The Straits Times, 11 April 1993

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    10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2958 >5 CENTS MITA (P) 528/12/92
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    MRT may bring crowds to new river attractions
    778 1  -  Sandra Pearce Authority could be set up to run this unique' project, Dr Hu tells dialogue session By A MASS Rapid Transit station may be built m the New Bridge Road and Merchant Road area to bring more people to the varied
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  • Article
    Lock icon Holy smoke! St Peter accused of setting Brazilian love motel on fire
    268 1 Chee Soon Juan sacked with immediate effect: Page 3 1 h A a. RIO DE JANEIRO Brazilian police were facing a peculiar case this Easter weekend, with Saint Peter accused of starting a hotel fire. The Brazilian media
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    Lock icon 200 defy police ban to stage protest against Kelantan Sultan
    584 1  -  Ismail Kassim By KOTA BARU About 200 Umno supporters defied a police ban to hold an unprecedented demonstration against a Malay ruler the Sultan of Kelantan for meddling m politics. During an almost six-hour-long protest at the lobby of the
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    NTUC Fair Price signs $23 m deal to run commercial complex in Fuzhou
    496 1  -  Sunny Goh By NTUC Fairprice has made a major breakthrough m the supermarket business m China by signing a $23-million agreement with Fuzhou city. The joint-venture project was one of three major agreements worth a total of
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Lock icon Clinton wants Gatt wrapped up by Dec
      487 2 Extension of deadline hailed as the right move WASHINGTON Deadlocked world trade talks won a new lease of life on Friday when President Bill Clinton said he would ask Congress for 10 more months to iron out the disputes and finally clinch a
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      Lock icon Three die as packed trains collide in Germany
      276 2 BERLIN Two trains crowded with 1,300 Easter holiday travellers collided head-on on the outskirts of Berlin on Friday. Rescuers said three people died, one woman passenger and both locomotive drivers from one train. Sixteen others were injured. Berlin Fire Chief Albrecht Broemmer
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    • IN SUMMARY
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        HEALTH CLASS FOR PRINCIPALS
        61 2 Principals and vice-principals are being sent back to school by the Education Ministry to pick up tips on healthy living, as part of its campaign to fight obesity and improve fitness of children. The ministry hopes that principals will pass on tips on exercise and healthy
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        PALACE STILL INTERFERING
        30 2 Johor government is still facing interference in state affairs from the palace despite an improving relationship, according to Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Malaysia, Page 16
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        THAI PANEL PROPOSES CHANGES
        65 2 The Thai parliamentary committee reviewing the Constitution has proposed changes that will make it easier to introduce amendments and to allow the public a say through direct votes, The Nation has reported. All the panel members had agreed that a referendum proposal, if approved by Parliament,
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        HEALTH SECURITY CARDS IN U.S.
        35 2 Under President BUI Clinton's health plan, the government would issue "health security cards" to all Americans certifying their right to medical care, administration officials said on Friday. World, Page 4
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        YELTSIN INTENSIFIES VOTE DRIVE
        50 2 With just over two weeks left before a vote on who will lead the country, Russian President Boris Yeltsin intensified his campaign for votes. He warned foreign diplomats that the break-up of Russia could destabilise the world and pose a new nuclear threat. World, Page 7
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      Lock icon Former UK envoy says HK reforms must be changed
      496 2 HONGKONG A former top British foreign policy adviser called yesterday for substantial changes to pro-democra-cy proposals for Hongkong and accused Britain of errors of judgement m dealings with China over the colony. "Substantial amendment of the current constitutional proposals, whether m
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      Lock icon Wallet find may land honest bank employee business deal
      143 2 HONGKONG A bank employee who found about US$B,OOO (about Ssl3,ooo)in the back of a taxi and handed it to police may win his firm a business deal as a result. Mr Eddie Yeung, a marketing employee m a Chinese bank, turned
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      Lock icon Khmer Rouge 'has taken a dangerous step towards outlaw status'
      633 2 PHNOM PENH The head of the United Nations peacekeepers m Cambodia warned the Khmer Rouge yesterday that it had taken a dangerous step towards outlaw status by threatening to disrupt next month's national elections. The faction responded by refusing to
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      NUS sacks Chee on the spot for 'gross misbehaviour, misconduct'
      631 3  -  Sumiko Tan The Chee Soon Juan affair Reports by THE National University of Singapore yesterday dismissed lecturer and opposition politician Chee Soon Juan with immediate effect, retracting its earlier decision to give him three months' notice. In a press statement,
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      Family appeals to lecturer to end his hunger strike
      523 3 DR CHEE Soon Juan's family yesterday called on him to end his hunger strike, which was into its sixth day. His brother, Mr Chee Soon Bong, 35, said it was an opportune time to do so as the matter would be
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      Lock icon Child prostitution up as customers seek 'Aids-free' virgins
      803 3 The customers are afraid off Aids. So there is a high price on virginity. The procurers are going after children 10 or 11 or 12 years old.' Dr Duong Quynh Hoa, director of a children's hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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      287 2 Showers over several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 mai., 24 rmn. SUNSET today: 7.09 pm- SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.01 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER Amsterdam 7/12 C Clear Madrid 11/22 C Cloudy Athens 10/18 C Cloudy Manila 22/33 C Clear Auckland 13/24 C Cloudy Moscow 0/5
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US govt plans to issue health security cards
      503 4 'Universal health plan' for all Americans WASHINGTON Under President Bill Clinton's health plan, the government would issue "health security cards" to all Americans certifying their right to medical care, administration officials said on Friday. The card would be a tangible symbol of
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      Lock icon Storm topples hoardings in Beijing; two killed, 15 hurt
      220 4 Storm topples hoardings in Beijing; two killed, 15 hurt BEIJING Two people died and 15 were injured as gale winds swept through Beijing, toppling giant hoardings and leaving a trail of destruction unmatched m more than a decade, official reports said yesterday. Gusts of up to 110 kmh hit the
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      Lock icon Taipei to mount campaign to re-join UN
      424 4 TAIPEI Taiwan's President Lee Teng-hui has said that the island would mount a campaign to re-join the United Nations, from which it was ousted by China more than 20 years ago. "We will actively seek to join the United Nations. We hope the
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      Lock icon Taiwan delegation signs first semi-official agreements with old enemy China
      307 4 BEIJING A senior Taiwan delegation signed Taipei's first semiofficial agreements with China yesterday, an important step m the delicate rapprochement between the two Cold War enemies. Mr Cheyne Chiu. secretary-gen-eral of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Mr Tang Shubei of
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      Lock icon China documentary blames US, Yeltsin for communism's fall
      518 6 Video 'a bid to justify military expansion' BEIJING The Chinese government and military have produced a xenophobic documentary that attacks the United States as a hypocrite and "world tyrant" and blames the downfall of communism on US meddling and President Boris Yeltsin.
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      Lock icon Chinese car industry 'needs to bring in more foreign investors'
      216 6 BEIJING China should take steps to attract greater overseas investment m its cash-strapped car industry, according to a senior foreign trade official. Investors should be allowed to focus sales on the domestic market, where demand was high, and ventures with
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      Lock icon Boat with 'smuggled' Mercedes catches fire after chase
      115 6 HONGKONG Three suspected smugglers from mainland China were pulled out of the sea on Thursday after their speedboat caught Ore while being chased by the Hongkong marine police. The speedboat later capsized, dropping a new left-hand drive MercedesBenz into the sea. The
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      Lock icon Beijing orders 21 jets worth $1.3 b from Boeing
      347 6 SEATTLE The Boeing company on Friday said it had received a US$BOO-million (Ssl3-billion) order for 21 jets from the Civil Aviation Administration of China, covering 20 short-haul Boeing *****0s and one mid-ranee Boeing 757-200. It said the order came at a
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      Lock icon Oh! Calcutta! Oh, those G-strings!
      230 7 Oh! Calcutta! Oh, those G-strings! Reuter TOKYO The cast of the musical Oh! Calcutta! overcame opening-night jitters on Friday and played to an appreciative Japanese audience. But it was hard not be a little nervous after all, they had to cover up. But performing naked was not an option m
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    • PEOPLE
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        Ramos 'no' to 4 resignations
        125 7  -  REGINALD CHUA FOUR of President Fidel Ramos' Cabinet ministers are still ministers, even though some powerful Congressmen clearly do not want them m office. The President this week rejected the resignations of Finance Secretary Ramon del Rosario and Interior and Local Government Secretary Rafael Alunan
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        Wage rise for Jiang, Li Peng
        123 7  -  MARY KWANG COMMUNIST Party chief Jiang Zemin and Chinese Premier Li Peng are set to enjoy a big jump m their salaries under China's new wage system. According to a report m the pro-Beijing newspaper, Wen Wei Po, which appeared before Mr Jiang's confirmation
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        Chatichai's birthday bash
        90 7 THAILAND'S Chat Pattana Party leader Chatichai Choonhavan, weil known for his flair for extravagance, outdid himself recently when he celebrated his 73rd birthday with Brahmin ceremonies, Buddhist rites and a Chinese banquet for 3,000 well-wishers who also witnessed a multi-vision presentation of General Chatichai's accomplishments. The celebration
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        Lock icon Sunthorn wards off the evil eye
        138 7 THE general who led the February 1991 coup m Thailand had undergone cosmetic surgery on his eyes m a bid to avoid bad luck, The Nation newspaper reported yesterday. It said former Supreme Commander General Sunthorn Kongsompong had surgery late last month to add
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      Lock icon Yeltsin's drive for votes in referendum goes into high gear
      455 7 Yeltsin's drive for votes in referendum goes into high gear 'Break-up of Russia could pose N-threat' MOSCOW With just over two weeks left before a vote on who will lead the country, Russian President Boris Yeltsin has intensified his campaign for votes. He warned foreign diplomats that the break-up of
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      Lock icon Anti-trust ruling forces US airlines to keep lower fares a big secret
      397 7 WASHINGTON I^ite last month, US airlines cut faros about 30 per cent on certain tickets purchased at least 14 days m advance. While all carrien tell passengers of the various restrictions, Northwest and USAir are not adding that
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      Lock icon US rules out tough new Nafta rules for Mexico
      471 8 Plans afoot too to please home critics, says official WASHINGTON In a delicate balancing act, a senior administration official has said that the United States would not force tough new legal standards on Mexico m a free-trade deal but insisted that
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      Lock icon Clinton's job-creation tax relief 'unlikely to be enacted'
      208 8 NEW YORK Leading lawmakers m both parties were saying the tax break President Bill Clinton had proposed as the central element m his plan to bolster the US economy and create more jobs was not likely to be enacted, the New York
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      Lock icon GM asked to recall millions of pickup trucks 'that are fire hazards'
      378 8 WASHINGTON The federal government asked General Motors to voluntarily recall millions of pickup trucks that critics charged were fire hazards, the Transportation Department said on Friday. The request which GM immediately indicated it would resist was based on
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    • BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Arson suspected as fire kills 10 in Taipei apartments
        97 8 TAIPEI Arson was suspected after 10 people were killed yesterday after a fire raged through a karaoke club and spread into upstairs apartments m Taipei, police said. The victims were sleeping when the fire spread from the ground-floor Black Pearl karaoke
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        Lock icon Wedding couples' hot date
        120 8 TOKYO Dozens of Japanese couples have booked weddings on June 9, the day tipped by the media as the most likely date for Crown Prince Naruhito to tie the knot. Prince Naruhito, 33, was engaged to former career diplomat Masako Owada this year. The Imperial Household
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        Lock icon India names new army chief
        108 8 NEW DELHI India named Lieutenant-General Bipin Chandra Joshi, a highly-decorated officer, as the chief of its million-plus army on Friday. Lt-Gen Joshi, who now heads the Western Command, would take over as Chief of Army Staff on July I after the retirement of incumbent Sunith
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        Lock icon Pope leads Way of the Cross
        89 8 picturt ROME Pope John Paul carried a cross symbolising" Christianity m a candlelit Good Friday procession around the ruins of the 2,000-year-old Colosseum, to commemorate the suffering and death of Jesus Christ. Thousands of people attended the service which was televised live m 35
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        Lock icon New sex scandal hits Morocco
        105 8 RABAT Still shocked by a huge sex-crimes scandal involving police, Morocco plunged into another sordid affair on Friday when a police officer was accused of molesting at least 20 boys. Prosecutors heard evidence against police officer Bouchaib Arbad m the town of El Jadid, 190
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        Lock icon 7 beheaded in Saudi Arabia
        77 8 DUBAI Seven criminals three Pakistanis, three Saudi nationals and an Egyptian were beheaded m Saudi Arabia on Friday. The executions, announced by the Interior Ministry and reported by regional news agencies, brought the total number of people beheaded m the kingdom to more than 30
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        Lock icon Top Kuwaiti award for Bush
        86 8 KUWAIT Former US President George Bush will be awarded Kuwait's highest decoration during his visit this week, according to the official Kuna news agency. It said Mr Bush, who arrives m Kuwait on Tuesday, would be accompanied by prominent former members of his staff including
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      Lock icon Ruling allowing Bonn airmen in Bosnia 'a breakthrough'
      501 9 Decision hailed m Bonn and allied capitals PARIS In Bonn and m allied capitals, the court decision allowing German airmen to join United Nations-ordered combat missions over Bosnia was hailed on Friday as a breakthrough m Germany's debate about a larger military
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      Lock icon Two mortar bombs crash into Bosnian town soon after ceasefire takes effect
      261 9 SARAJEVO Two mortar bombs crashed into the besieged Bosnian town of Srebrenica soon after a local ceasefire took effect yesterday, a United Nations spokesman said. Mr John McMillan, a spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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      Lock icon Beijing under pressure to raise interest rates
      409 9 Act to hedge against inflation, official newspaper urges HP:iJIN(; The Chinese central banking authorities were under increasing pressure to raise interest rates as a hedge against inflation, the China Daily said. "The central government will probably raise the interest rates soon. It should,"
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      Lock icon 500 youths clash with riot police in Paris
      276 9 PARIS Five hundred youths defied a ban on demonstrations yesterday, throwing bottles and stones at police m sporadic protests m northern Paris against the death of a Zairean teenager killed m a police station. Witnesses said helmeted riot police responded with tear-gas
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      Lock icon US jets bomb Iraqi batteries firing at them in no-fly zone
      547 10 But Baghdad denies shooting WASHINGTON American jets bombed Iraqi anti-air-craft batteries that fired at them as they flew a routine surveillance mission over the no-fly zone m northern Iraq on Friday, US officials said. But Baghdad denied shooting at
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      Lock icon S. African Communist Party chief shot dead
      184 10 JOHANNESBURG Black South African Communist Party leader Chris Hani was shot dead yesterday and police said a white man had been arrested. Spokesman Frans Malherbe said Mr Hani, general secretary of the party and a senior member of the allied African National Congress,
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      Lock icon In aid of the casualties of war
      87 10 picture. A craftsman making an artificial leg at a workshop built with American and German aid m Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, on Friday. The limbs are being made for soldiers and civilians injured m the fighting m the mostly Christian Armenian enclave
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      Lock icon 20 killed as Muslim rebels clash with Indian police
      290 10 SRINAGAR (India) At least 20 people were killed when a major battle erupted between Muslim rebels and security forces m the summer capital of Indian-ruled Kashmir yesterday, witnesses and government officials said. Domestic news agencies said an indefinite curfew had been
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      Lock icon Xerox to move low-wage jobs back to US
      522 10 Rising wage costs m Asia, poor quality of parts cited as reasons WASHINGTON Xerox Corp, concerned about rising wage costs m Asia and the deteriorating quality of parts provided by its Japanese suppliers, has decided to bring jobs back to the United
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  • SPOTLIGHT
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      In Bosnia, rape is a weapon of war
      1555 11 Until last April the people of Bosnia, m former Yugoslavia, lived together as neighbours despite their different religions. Then came "ethnic cleansing" and Serb neighbour turned on Muslim neighbour. The plan: kill the men and rape the women repeatedly. TSERING BHALLA compiles
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      The BCCI scandal — finally, a trial
      1229 12 The BCCI scandal finally, a trial Twenty months after the multi-billion-dollar BCCI scandal broke, lawyer Robert Altman's trial begins and it may be the only time the world will see a full-scale examination of the rogue Bank of Credit Commerce International. US$2O billion had been either stolen, misappropriated or lost
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      Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: It goes from bad to worse
      762 12 SPECTATORS and reporters recently had to strain to hear the response when acting Justice Elliott Wilk asked a simple, direct question. Should the world-famous di-rector-actor-writer Woody Allen or his leading lady and companion of 12 years Mia Farrow be
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  • ASEAN
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      Lock icon Philippine army calls off attack on priest's kidnappers
      301 13 ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) The Philippine army yesterday called off a planned attack on the kidnappers of a Spanish Roman Catholic priest m the south to allow Muslim leaders to negotiate his release. Muslim bandits who abducted Father Bernardo Blanco as he was driving
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      SAP leader seeks return of $21.5 m in seized assets
      323 13 Move after court rules confiscation order unconstitutional THAI Social Action Party leader Montri Pongpanich has formally sought the return of his assets, which were seized over a year ago by the military crackdown on graft. According to a Bangkok Post
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      Lock icon Muslim splinter group to join main force for talks with Manila
      303 13 ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) A breakaway group from the main Muslim separatist movement will reunite with the Moro National Liberation -Front (MNLF) for joint talks with the government, according to a spokesman yesterday. Mr Iskandar al-Macdouni, who is also a regional
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      Referendum 'a way for Thai Charter amendments'
      453 13 It win be a major step forward for democracy: Panel A THAI parliamentary committee reviewing the Constitution had proposed changes that would make it easier to introduce amendments and to allow the public a say through direct votes, The Nation reported on Friday.
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      Lock icon Thais seize 68 gold bars under lorry seat
      127 13 BANGKOK Thai police have confiscated 68 gold bars worth nearly US$l million (551.64 million) and charged a man arrested m the seizure with smuggling, according to news reports here yesterday. The authorities believe the gold came from Singapore via the southern Thai
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      Lock icon Stop illegal border entries, Myanmar tells Thais
      113 13 BANGKOK The Myanmar authorities have asked Bangkok to stop Thai citizens from crossing the border illegally into areas where anti-Yangon insurgents are active, according to a report m the staterun Working Peoples' Daily yesterday. The move follows an official protest from Bangkok over
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  • ASEAN/MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Spirit of '46 won't be de-registered, official tells party
      196 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Registrar of Societies has informed Spirit of '46 that the party will not be de-registered. Party information chief Ahmad Shabery Chik said the decision was conveyed in a letter yesterday to party secretary -general Datuk Abdul Manan Othman.
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      Lock icon Umno will stay put in Sabah and adopt new strategy, says Ghafar
      482 14 KUALA LUMPUR Umno would not withdraw from Sabah despite Usno's decision to form a coalition with the ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS), said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister CJhafar Baba. Mr Ghafar, who is Sabah Umno chief, said the
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      Expert to study stagnant-water problem in Johor Straits
      166 14 MALAYSIA and Singapore had agreed to name a consultant to undertake a joint study on the problem of stagnant water m the Johor Straits, said The Star yesterday. The newspaper quoted Johor State Tourism and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Jimmy Low Boon
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      Lock icon KL may provide better weapons for peace troops in Cambodia
      252 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will consider providing its contingent serving with the United Nations peacekeeping force m Cambodia with more defensive equipment if the situation there deteriorates, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Najib Tun Razak has said. "They are now peacekeeping
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      Johor may set up outward bound school to cater to S'pore youths
      102 14 JOHOR may set up an International Outward Bound School to cater to Singapore youths, The Star has reported. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin told the newspaper on Friday that the proposal was made last year during a
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      Johor immigration officers 'lax in checking VP lanes'
      195 14 Johor immigration officers 'lax in checking VP lanes' IMMIGRATION officers at the Johor Causeway entry point are said to be lax m their checking of those driving through the YIP lane, according to a Star report. Immigration Department public relations officer Mohamed Aris Chonin was reported by the newspaper yesterday
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      Lock icon Indonesian legislators rap move to raise vehicle fees
      184 14 JAKARTA Indonesian leg islators yesterday called fo; the reversal of a governmen decision to increase vehicli registration fees by as mucl as 15 times to pay for a nev computer system. The government announced last Wednesday that it was raising the fees
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      Lock icon BBC can build shortwave relay station in Thailand
      100 14 BANGKOK The Thai government will allow the British Broadcasting Corporation to operate a shortwave relay station m the country. Radio Thailand reported yesterday that the BBC station would relay broadcasts to China, Indochina and the Indian subcontinent. Construction of the relay station
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  • MALAYSIA
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      332 16 Rally m Kelantan KOTA BARU There were some tense moments here yesterday with tear-gassed armed riot police manning practically all corners as thousands of people gathered outside the state Umno headquarters to witness a planned demonstration against the Kelantan Sultan's involvement m politics. The tension
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      Lock icon Malacca Babas reiterate plea to be classified bumis
      244 16 MALACCA Members of an association representing the Babas and Nonyas of Malacca have reiterated their stand that their community should be classified as bumiputra. Several members of the community held a meeting last week to affirm this decision. The meeting, attended by
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      Lock icon Johor palace still interfering in state affairs: Muhyiddin
      433 16 State govt 'will do its best to improve ties with Sultan' Rahmat dropped from Johor Royal Council PARIT SULONG (Johor) The Johor government is still facing interference m state affairs from the palace despite an improving relationship, according to Mentri Besar Tan
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    • Article
      Malacca Chief Minister 'bought cars legally'
      177 16 MALACCA Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik bought a second-hand Porshe 928 S4 and a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL with money from the sale of three older cars and loans from various sources, his press secretary Khairuddin Hassan said yesterday. "Although the two
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      Lock icon Juvenile crime on the rise, says police chief
      254 16 KUALA LUMPUR Juvenile crime, especially murder, was on the increase, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohammed Hanif Omar said yesterday. Moral corruption of youths by the mass media was the main cause of the problem, he said. He also attributed the increase
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      RTM: Violent shows to stop from next month
      186 16 RADIO and Television Malaysia will stop screening programmes depicting violent scenes from next month. Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat told the New Straits Times on Friday he had directed RTM to stop purchasing such programmes and to reject those already lined up
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      And Dion makes four as Hoo quads are reunited
      431 17  -  Magdalene Lum By IT was a homecoming like no other when quadruplets Alois, Bryce and Cosmas Hoo were reunited with their brother, Dion, who was discharged from hospital on Wednesday. Dion, the youngest of the four boys, had weighed only 1.06
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      New career guide gives up-to-date info on 100 jobs
      403 17 STUDENTS planning their careers can get some help from a new guide book which was launched yesterday. The Singapore Career Guide, a joint project by the Ministry of Education and Singapore Press Holdings, will provide up-to-date information on job opportunities open
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      Singapore designers to display their clothes at Taipei show
      595 18  -  Evelyn Yap By 'We already have our sportswear line m some Taiwanese department stores, but there hasn't been much movement. We hope to get the right agents to give more exposure to our line.' Miss Lynn Tan, 35, marketing director, Bodynits
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      Charities draw up wish-list of items needed from donors
      687 18  -  Sandra Pearce By The wish-list What is needed: JL Floor washing machine Cushion covers Racks Electric .ice cooker Cutlery Radio (for 25 persons) Dinner plates Refrigerators Gas rice cooker Electric kettle Shoes (for 100 persons) Fax machine Single beds Play equipment/bicycles
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        Shoot some wildlife in PUB's photo contest
        156 19 THE Grapsid Crab m Bedok Reservoir, Paradise Tree Snake of the catchment areas and Grey Heron of Kranji Reservoir are potential targets for "hunters". The Public Utilities Board is holding a photographic competition, Life m the Reservoir Parks, for people to shoot the
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        'Cheated tourist' charges
        123 19 A SALESMAN and a shopkeeper were charged separately m court yesterday with conspiring to cheat a tourist by inducing him to accept a shopping tour. Salesman Tan Sing Huat, 23, is alleged to have falsely told Mr Ronald George Hawkins at the lobby of Orchard Hotel on
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        Boy, 7, hurt in accident
        88 19 A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy was seriously hurt when the van he was travelling m collided with a car along East Coast Parkway last Friday. Tan Wu Hia suffered head injuries m the accident which occurred near the Rochor Road exit at 11.45 am. He is warded
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        Why the phonecard delay
        82 19 Two- and five-dollar phonecards will soon be out-of-stock, said Singapore Telecom yesterday. A statement said $2 phonecards are used by corporate advertisers as an advertising medium, and the number produced depends on their needs. Hence, supplies may run low when there are few advertisers. A new
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        Ministry investigates death
        185 19 THE labour Ministry is investigating whether the employer of a 15-year-old boy who died m an accident at the company's premises had informed the ministry that it had a worker of that age. According to the ministry, employers of youngsters between the age of 14 and under
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      New life for trader after wife donates her kidney to him
      624 20  -  John Lui Six couples have had spouse-to-spouse transplants By THKRE is a special place m Mr Chionh Say Vow's heart and lower right side which belongs to his wife. Mr Chionh, 47, a businessman, received his wife's left kidney
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      Tuition centre head sold O-level exam information
      426 20 THK principal of a private tuition centre found out what apparatus and chemicals were needed for a GCE Olevel science practical examination, and then sold the information to his students. Leow Thian Heng, 47, who had obtained the information from a friend who
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      SBS bus goes out of control
      77 20 THIS SBS bus ran over a slip road divider, ploughed through a guard rail and hit a concrete wall of a house after it went out of control yesterday However, no one was hurt m the accident, which occurred at about 4.30 pm along
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      More privacy with two new phone call screening services
      268 20 THERE will soon be more privacy on the lines with the introduction of two call screening services by Singapore Telecom on Tuesday. The Call Accept/Call Reject service can be used to prevent unknown or nuisance callers from reaching the subscriber. The
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      Jeans — a million sold yearly but still taboo in most offices
      624 21  - Jeans a million sold yearly but still taboo in most offices Constance See Casual look seen as not appropriate for work By MORE than a million pairs of jeans are sold m Singapore each year, but there is one place where they are still taboo: the office. Representatives of 20
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      Man who molested woman twice in lift jailed for 3 years
      232 21 A 52-YEAR-OLD Malaysian was jailed for three years by a district court yesterday for molesting a woman twice m a lift. But he was spared the mandatory caning because of his age. Neoh Eng Hock, a textile cutter with
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      Lock icon No-touch chutes for residents wary of 'dirty' handles
      484 21  -  John Lui By Foot-pedal chute SOME Housing Board residents take the trouble to carry their rubbish all the way to a common rubbish chute and then just leave it there. The reason: they do not want to touch the "dirty" chute handles.
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      Volunteers seeking new ways to boost Share contributions
      332 21 VOLUNTEERS who sign up members for the Community Chest's Share scheme m government ministries and statutory boards are trying new ways to bring m money and boost membership. The volunteers, or liaison officers, work within their own departments, encouraging colleagues to sign
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      Principals learn about healthy lifestyles in three-day course
      458 22 principals are being sent back to school by the Education Ministry to pick up tips on healthy living. By November, about 400 principals and vice-principals of government and govern-ment-aided schools would have gone through the threeday programme, which teaches them exercise and
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      Care for high tea aboard a steamer, anyone?
      289 22 AN 80-year-old vintage steamship is now cruising the waters of Singapore. The Columbus, built m 1910 to transport passengers from Amsterdam's port to liners waiting nearby, began a new phase m her history, running short cruises from Clifford Pier. Director of Columbus
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  • RACING
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      Azhar steers Rugger Gold, Baswin home in record time
      569 23  -  Malcolm Bastians IPOH ROUND-UP By Skating captures Doncaster Handicap by short-head AUSTRALIAN RACING I FOUR-DIGIT DRAW April 10 1993 DASHING rider Azhar Ismail weaved his old magic at Ipoh yesterday, not only transforming his two mounts into winners, but breaking the
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      TODAY'S IPOH RACE GUIDE
      3681 23 GOING FORECAST: GOOD i^^3M Class 4 Plv4 1,600 m (LcTBtEJ^ Ratines IV 102-90 Stakes $23,000 1 6-6-35 Special Draw 9 (smg Loh-LW) (1200 m) Clapperton 57 2 *****9 My Favourite HI 3 (4nzg Thwaites Shirley Yap) (1900 m) Harris 56.5 3 ***** Lawan Kuda 8 (sag
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      YESTERDAY'S IPOH RACE RESULTS
      1774 23 RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV 5 1,600 m TREASURER 54.5 (21 7) Clarke (8)111 8 COLOUR FACE 53 5 (*****) D Chee (4) 6 6 2 5 SPORTS TEMPO 55 5 (*****) Samsuri 8 8 3 Others m finishing order: Hop In (59 16) Marzuki, Ocean
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      YESTERDAY'S STEWARDS' REPORT
      226 23 SUMMARY: RACE 2: Trainer Yusof was fined $100 for using D-bit instead of declared ring-bit on Maflocw. RACE 3: Jockey Miehikawa Storm brtnger) was fined $200 for being excessively overweight. RACE 5: Trainer Velu was fined $100 for declaring Sng on Faithfully Your* when Sng had already
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      281 24 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MDM CHOY WOON LAN Aged 80 passed away on 9/4/93 at 6.42 am. Husband: (Lim Kee Kwee, deceased) Sons: Daughters-Jn-Law: Lim Chin Ec Mah Choy Hai Ling feck Wah Sng Hong Keow Ling Siew Hwa Rohaya Mustapha Lim Kek Wah Ng Kirn Keng Daughters:
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      238 24 850 Deaths 850 Deaths CHIAH YUAN NANG AGE: 86 passed away peacefully on 10th April 1993 leaving behind Beloved wife: Mdm. Choc Yoke Yip Son: Daughter-in-law: Dr. Chiah Yew Meng Teo Sock Cheng, Rosalind Daughter*: Sons-in-law: Chiah Suey Lin Chia Wai Chee Chiah Suey Ylng, Irene Chiah Suey Heng. Ivy
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      851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements
      47 24 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements The family of the late ABNER MONTEIRO wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the executive committee and members of Sembawang Country Club, business associates, friends, and relatives for their kind attendance, wreaths, donations, assistance, and support during their recent bereavement.
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      853 In Memoriam
      87 24 IN LOVING MEMORY THOMAS LOW KOK YAM Departed: 11.4.88 Fesus said "I am the itessurection, and The Life ie that believeth In M« -hough he were dead, yel shall he live." Mways Loved Rememberec By Family ft Loved Onet IN LOVING MEMORY OF MOHANAN NAIR who passed
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      853 In Memoriam
      82 24 In loving memory of STEPHEN CHOO WENG KONG departed 5.1.93. 100 days mass will be held on 14.1.93. at The Blessed Sacrament Church (Queenstown) at 5.30 p.m. An announcement from the bereaved family. IN LOVING MEMORY OF WONG KIM SHING Departed: 11th April 1990 His life was
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      853 In Memoriam
      254 24 SHRI BABOO BRAHMA SINGH 20th Anniversary In Proud A Loving Memory of the Late Shri Baboo Brahma Singh Ji who departed on 11/4/1973 Your presence is ever near us. Your love remains with us yet You were the kind of father Your loved ones will never forget.
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam
      178 24 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam In Everloving Memory of MISS KAREN TAN KAH NOI Departed on 11/4/91 vho left us two years ago today to be with the Lord four cheerful disposition and smile will alway. emain m our hearts. &nd now these three remain: faith, hope and love
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      854 Requiems 854 Requiems
      212 24 854 Requiems 854 Requiems Om Shanti Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late MR. S. Sankara Pillai wishes to invite all relatives and friends to the Athma Shanti Pooja at Sri Sivan Temple, Serangoon Rd. on 12th April 1993 at 7.30pm PI ?ase treat this as a personal invitation.
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    Late Obituaries
    145 25 "I dream of you, dear loved one. And see your smiling face. And know that you are happy In your Father's chosen place." "Not dead, but passed beyond The mist that binds us here. Into 'he newer larger life, Of that clouded sphere" 'I have lost my soul's
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Rookie Maggert steals the Masters limelight
      832 25 Second round of the US Masters golf championship at Augusta Price goes out, Faldo struggles as rain suspends play RTMI will telecast the third and fourth rounds of the US Masters today and tomorrow. SBC 12 will show the final day's play tomorrow. The
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      Lock icon ALL THE SECOND-ROUND SCORES
      416 25 (US unless stated, am amateur) 131 Jeff Maggert 70 67 138 Dan Foreman 69 69 139 Chip Beck 72 67, Russ Cochran 70 69 141 Joey Sindelar 72 69, Steve Elkington (Aust) 71 70, Brad Faxon 71 70, Howard Twitty 70 71, Mark Calcavecchia 71 70,
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      Amen to voodoo 12th
      279 25 AUGUSTA The short but devilish 12th hole at Augusta National Golf Club worked its voodoo on some of the Masters giants on Friday. The 155-yard par-three struck down two-time champion Nick Faldo, who hit the ball into Rae's Creek from two different directions for a quadruple-bogey
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    • AUGUSTA NOTEBOOK
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        Playboy interest
        87 25 JAY DON BLAKE has been getting a little attention lately not so much for his golf, but for his logo. He recently signed with Playboy as his sponsor. He wears a Playboy logo and the name on his shirt. "I just happened to be one of the guys
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        Strange pulls out
        71 25 CURTIS STRANGE, who has not won a tournament since the 1989 US Open, made an early departure m Friday's second round of the Masters because of tendinitis m his left wrist. The American had completed the first seven holes on par before quitting. He birdied the first
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        Practice green
        65 25 THE green on the first hole of Augusta National should never surprise the competitors. A new practice green m use this year is an almost exact replica of the No. 1 green, complete with traps and undulations. It was designed by Ray Floyd, an American. "You can duplicate
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        Tough to get ticket
        82 25 TICKETS to the Masters are said to be among the toughest to obtain m any sport. It has nothing to do with the cost. Badges for the four rounds cost US$lOO ($160), half the amount it will take to secure a series badge to the US
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      Lock icon Deane provides the sharp edge for Blades
      405 25 ENGLISH SOCCER IvONDON Brian Deane was Sheffield United 's hero for the second time m three days on Friday as the Blades drew 1-1 with Manchester City to climb a step further away from the Engl'sh Premier League soccer relegation zone. The England
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Weins squashes Norman
        93 25 Weins squashes Norman Unseeded German Hansi Wiens extended his French Open squash tournament upsets, beating third seed Ross Norman, of New Zealand, to reach the semi-finals on Friday. Wiens, the German No. 1, attacked the former world champion throughout the match to win 15-11, 15-13, 10-15, 15-12 m 62 minutes.
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        Davis extends fine run
        55 25 Six-time world snooker champion Steve Davis marched on towards his fourth major title m six weeks by reaching the International Open semi-finals m Plymouth on Friday. The tournament favourite defeated ninth-seed Nigel Bond 5-3 m a hard-fought allEnglish quarter-final to extend his fine run to just
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        Baggio gets Italy call-up
        56 25 Juventus captain Roberto Baggio received a golden chance to add to his international goal tally when he was recalled to the Italian soccer squad for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Estonia. Italy's national team coach Arrigo Sacchi had no hesitation m naming Baggio m his preliminary
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        Basketball ban halved
        68 25 The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) on Friday halved the two-year ban on Greek club Aris Salonika competing m European tournaments. Fiba said Aris would be put under probation for three years after it completes the ban. The club had appealed against the original ban imposed after its
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        Kankkunen keeps lead
        65 25 Juha Kankkunen extended his lead to 11 minutes over fellow Finn Markku Alen as Toyota held the first three positions at the end of the second day of the Kenya Safari rally on Friday. As the cars reached Nairobi at the end of the 710.9-km second leg,
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        Rominger's crown again
        80 25 Swiss Toni Rominger (above) kept up his breakneck pace to take the final stage and finish overall winner of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race on Friday for the second year m a row. He came m fourth, but m the same time as Dane
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        Ajax suffers setback
        49 25 Ajax Amsterdam's Dutch soccer championship hopes were dented when it managed only a 1-1 draw away to MVV Maastricht on Friday. It left Ajax m third spot, still two points behind leader Feyenoord and one behind defending champion PSV Eindhoven. Both have played one game less.
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      Indonesia has depth to regain the Thomas Cup next year
      660 26 The Indonesian Challenge A RESURGENT Indonesia has set its sights on winning the Thomas Cup, which it last won m 1984, on home ground next year. The Thomas Cup symbol of world men's badminton supremacy will be held m Jakarta
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      Why Chinese men's shuttle power is grinding to a halt
      1338 26 IF recent results on the international badminton scene are anything to go by China's men's team is going through a bad patch. Timesport's Thomas Koh discusses the issue with Singapore coach Zheng Qingjin and reports on the big challenge from
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      Lock icon Kimiko retains Japan Open crown
      305 26 Kimiko retains Japan Open crown TENNIS TOKYO Top seed Kimiko Date captured the women's singles title for the second straight year, beating eighth seed Stephanie Rottier, of Holland, 6-1, 6-3 m the Japan Open tennis tournament yesterday. Date, ranked 19th m the world, received U5527,000 ($44,010) while Rottier, No. 43,
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      967 26 AUSTRALIAN RULES AFL: Footscray 14.17 (101) bt Fitzroy 14.14 (98), St Kilda 20.12 (132) bt Sydney Swans 13.16 (94). BASEBALL National League: Cubs 11 Phillies 7, Rockies 11 Kxpos 4, Padres 2 Marlins 1, Pirates 6 Giants 5. Braves 2 Dodgers 0, Astros 7 Mets 3, Cardinals
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      Lock icon Magic in last-gasp victory
      231 26 Magic in last-gasp victory BASKETBALL: NBA MINNEAPOLIS (Minnesota) Shaquille O'Neal had 29 points and Nick Anderson nailed a 12-foot running jumper with 2.2 seconds left to help lift the visiting Orlando Magic to a 95-92 triumph over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. Scott Skiles made the free throw for the
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      Lock icon McEnroe: Biggest joke if Gorman returns
      397 26 I don't think there's a chance m hell Gorman will be back next year. And if there is, it would be the biggest joke of all time. I mean, enough is enough. Eight years.' John McEnroe (left) LOS ANGELES John McEnroe says he did
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      Sign Edwards and Jang Jung, FAS!
      888 27 Duo could help bring Malaysia Cup back to Singapore ONE hundred and 19 minutes are up and the Malaysia Cup soccer final still hangs m the balance. The Merdeka Stadium clock suddenly seems to tick faster as Pahang launches a rare attack. Singapore's central
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      Lock icon Johor releases Alistair
      201 27 Johor releases Alistair JOIIOK BARl! Australian Alistair Edwards secured his release on Friday when the Johor Semi-Pro soccer management committee decided to sign former Australian international sweeper Darren Stewart. With this release, signed by •Johor FA deputy president Datuk Suleiman Mohamed Noor, striker Edwards is now a free agent. Edwards,
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      SBBF drops Yee from Games squad
      468 27  - SBBF drops Yee from Games squad Chua Chong Jin BODYBUILDING By THE Singapore Bodybuilders Federation named its eightmen team for June's Southeast Asia Games yesterday without gold-medal prospect David Yee. But 40-year-old Fatholomein AH, who has been struggling to find his old form, proved his critics wrong again when he
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      Lock icon Dr Yeo: Sailors can bag five gold medals
      369 27 YACHTING Itimesport J^v COUNTDOWN O/ A 17th Sea Games V* J 1 Singapore (June 12 -20) SINGAPORE'S sailors should win half the 10 gold medals at stake m the South-east Asia Games m June. So said Singapore National Olympic Council president Dr
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      Sasa says 'no' to late bloomers
      382 27  -  Shirlynn Ho SWIMMING by KUALA LUMPUR The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will not consider other swimmers who have outperformed those selected for the Southeast Asia Games. Sea Games squad team manager William Thum said this after watching May Ooi unexpectedly better the National Open
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      SECOND-DAY WINNERS, SINGAPORE PERFORMANCES
      398 27 Boys lftftm free 15-17: 1 Steven Cheak (CSCS) 55.485 ec 2 Huang Shi Chuan (CSCS) 55.74 3 Low Chun Wui (PAYSC) 56.34. 13-14: 1 Gerald Koh (CSCS) 55.88 3 Leonard Yeo (PAYSC) 56.08. 11-12: 1 Sng Ju Wei (PAYSC) 57.42 (rec) 2 Jackson Wong (PAYSC) 58.25.
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      Kok Peng lifts gold despite injury
      254 27  -  Grace Sung TAEKWON-DO by DESPITE injury to his loft leg, Chan Kok Pong, of tho Singapore Taekwan-Do (iymnasium, took tho gold m tho lightweight division of tho International Invitation taekwon-do tournament at Geylang Indoor Stadium last night. The fanner national pugilist, who sustained the
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      Two fail to show so CSC next host
      103 27 THE Chinese Swimming Club will host next year's Sanya Samakki swimming championships. CSC offered to stage the annual South-east Asia interclub competition after Indonesia, which was supposed to be the next host, failed to turn up m Kuala Lumpur. In Indonesia's absence,
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      Heat's on in nine-pin tap
      211 27 THE competition is heating up at this year's Emirates-In-sight Nine-Pin Tap Bowling Classic at Victor's Superbowl, Jackie's Bowl and Orchard Bowl. Not surprising, considering that prizes worth more than $20,000 m the form of cash vouchers, trophies and gifts can be won. At the second
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      Joscelin, May sparkle and two more national records tumble
      560 28 SHIRLYNN HO reports on the Sanya Samakki swimming championships from Kuala Lumpur TIMESPORT J^v COUNTDOWN O J Y\ 17th Sea Games 'S J Singapore X J (June 12 -20) I \JLm davatooo 'Sure happy, how can I not be? And even
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      Lock icon Sembawang suffers another humiliating defeat
      367 28  -  Joe Dorai Charlton 5 S'bawang 1 By SEMBAWANG Sports Club yesterday suffered a shock 1-5 defeat against Charlton SC to give newly-appointed caretak-er-coach Subasu Kesavan and skipper Tony Guard, from Wales, a nightmare start m the National Football League Division One tournament at Hougang Stadium.
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      Singapore hoping to pinch a point
      643 28 WILFRED YEO m Doha, Qatar previews tonight's Asian Group C pre-World Cup soccer match: Singapore v North Korea Probable line-ups I SINGAPORE Abdul Malek, Saswadimata Dasuki, Lim Tong Hai, Razali Saad, Borhan Abu Samah, Malek Awab, Kadir Yahaya, V. Sundramoorthy, Steven Tan, Fandi Ahmad,
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      QATAR QUIRKS
      185 28 Abdul Malek's chance A question of size No north, no south APART from the chance of appearing m next year's World Cup finals m the United States, players m the Asian Group C qualifying round have an added incentive to do well. The Al Fardan company is offering
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      Lock icon Pakistan tour in jeopardy after drug charges
      435 28 CRICKET ST GEORGE'S Pakistan yesterday reluctantly went ahead with a threeday cricket match against the West Indies Under-23 side m Grenada after captain Wasim Akram and three other leading players were arrested on drug charges on Thursday night. The secretary of the Board
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        Bruce's late double wins it for United
        141 28 PREMIER DIVISION Aston Villa 0 Coventry 0 Ipswich 1 Arsenal 2 Leeds 5 Blackburn 2 Liverpool 1 Oldham 0 Man Utd 2 Sheff Wed 1 Middlesboro I Everton 2 QPR 4 N Forest 3 Southampton 1 Chelsea 0 Manchester United soccer captain Steve
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        Jack slips
        134 28 Jack Nicklaus's putter deserted him yesterday as he threeputted two holes to drop to five strokes from the lead after completing his rain-inter-rupted second round at the Masters golf tournament m Augusta. Jeff Maggert's seven-under-par total of 137 held up as the leading score. The early morning scores
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        Host's day
        59 28 Host and defending champion Selangor beat Singapore 3-0 m the Malaysian Hockey Federation's under-21 nockey championship m Klang yesterday. Selangor could convert only two of the 14 penalty corners it earned as most of them were saved by top-form Singapore goalkeeper Sheikh Abdul Kader. Its goals came from
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        Republic fifth
        83 28 Singapore is fifth overall m the team standings after the fourth stage of cycling's Tour of Thailand. The Republic's four riders Kenneth Tan, Calvin Chan, Chu Kin Seng and Melvyn Koh clocked 51hr 16min 08sec. They are about two hours adrift of leader Thailand (49:20:46). In second place
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        Prost's pole
        62 28 Triple world champion Alain Prost yesterday snatched snatched pole position for today's European motor racing Grand Prix at Donington Park, England, from arch rival Ayrton Senna. Leading times: 1 A Prost (Fra) Williams lmin 10.4585 ec I D Hill (Brit) Williams 1:10.762 3 M Schumacher (Ger) Benetton 1:12.008
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      224 28 TODAY'S EVENTS I ATHLETICS Caltex National Junior C 'ships (Spore Poly, 2pm). BADMINTON Yonex Plus National Junior Individual C'shlps prelims (SBH, 7.15pm). CRICKET Carlsberg MCA la-ter-State competition: Johor v Singapore (Johor, 10.30 am). SCA Dlv 1: SCC I v SCRC (SCC, 10.30 am). Dlv 2: UWC v SRC (UWC), IA
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      Lock icon A village on trial
      62 1 A village on trial Daqiuzhuang Hillock Village at the outskirts ofTianjin city m China looks like a showcase of economic success. But all is not well The place is gripped m a vice of fear and secrecy. From sources and reports m China. SUNNYGOHputs together an ugly picture of cover-ups,
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        Lock icon Daqiuzhuang: A village on trial
        2130 2 Daqiuzhuang: A village on trial The practice of setting up a kangaroo court to try village offenders was said to have been going on for years. The village also had its own security policing system. All this smacked of warlordism. The incident also occurred just two weeks before the start
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        836 3 EVELYN YAP visits a National Museum exhibition on how the Peranakan women of yesterday dress up SHEER nerve -that is what the Nonyas of old had. The Peranakan women could adapt with alacrity to the idea of changing fashion, take advantage of technology and develop a silhouette that
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          419 3  -  EVELYN YAP THE savviest way to wear a suit is to think different, says Mr Mauro Visentini, 32. The master cutter of the Italian Rolls Royce of suits, Ermenegildo Zegna, was m town recently to help customers with the shop's famous am misura or made-to-measure service. Price: $2,000
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        1210 4 Hooked on books She might have become a doctor but a greater love had to be satisfied. Writer Ovidia Yu tells B. SUNUJA why she switched from studying medicine at university to the arts MY CHILHOOD At the beginning of the school holidays, her mother would drive to a bookshop
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        305 4  -  TISA NG B. SUNUJA MY PERFECT ESCAPE General Manager of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Where would you go? Some place where people have unlimited creativity and the time and resources to realise it. It should be vibrating with creative and intellectual energy and
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        Which mother tongue for my kids?
        1075 5  -  ALAN JOHN SUNDAY WITH The curry powder men m wet markets and older waiters m some Indian restaurants have their own way of saying: If you look Tamil, speak Tamil THE birthday boy cut his cake just as everyone stopped singing, and that was
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        Why agony aunts will hate S'pore's only agony uncle
        563 5  -  JOHN LUI By SINGAPORE'S only agony uncle says he brings a dash more logic to his job than an agony aunt would. But Dr Robert Balhetchet, who helps people with personal problems on a weekly radio show, adds: "It's not that
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        1281 6 Tired all the time? You may be suffering from a syndrome called Tatt. RITA CARTER reports. TIREDNESS is not always un healthy. It is a normal and necessary response to effort and stress. It becomes unhealthy only when it turns into exhaustion, when
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        185 7  -  ANNA JACOB Healthy Tuna Deluxe Sandwich Serves 2 2 Tbs plain non-fat yogurt 1 Tbs light mayonnaise lv-? Tbs lemon juice 4 tsp lemon peel, grated small can tuna, canned m water 2 Tbs cucumber, diced 2 Tbs red pepper, chopped 2 Tbs green tipple, chopped 1 Tbs
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        COOK SMART
        357 7  -  SALLY KHOW Save money with minced meat MINCED meat makes economical meals. A little of the fine-ly-cut meat goes a long way and can be stretched even further by adding seafood, soft bread crumbs or vegetables. Add an egg to the mixture to bind it, which makes for
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        Going, going cheap
        857 7 LEE GEOK 801 says that much can be done with the less expensive cuts of meat, without sacrificing taste and flavour A TRUE connoisseur of beef will often tell you that the best cut is not the fillet but the rump. Cheaper cuts of meat have a
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        Are you proficient in English?
        148 7 Are you proficient in English Are you content with the way you speak and writer* Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? You are judged by your Fnglish. Thousands are handicapped because they make embarrassing errors m speech and writing and cannot
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        A Teacher's Discovery.
        103 7 A Teacher's Discovery. m Siu Lin, can you please cover vlone lesson for me? Sure, but what's wrong? J I've been recovering from an illness and lately, have been feeling tired and breathless. I know just what you neecv Yomeishu. It strengthens your body and speeds up recovery after an
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        Madras' highway of history
        1046 8 The road from the airport to the city is dotted with cultural gems, says THOMAS KING IT IS not necessary to be m Madras proper to be immersed m its absorbing past, as instant involvement can start moments after landing at its Meenambakkam International Airport. The
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        Arctic cruises and desert drives
        334 8  -  MAGDALENE LUM NEW TOURS IF YOU fancy exotic, off-beat destinations and unusual tours, here are some new offerings from the recent Natas Fair 93, which was held at the World Trade Centre. Iceland: Universal Travel (tel: 535--5577) has a 13-day package on Finnair, costing $5,999.
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        What's all the fuzz about the Galant?
        854 9 The effect of the Galant's new system becomes most apparent when driving hard. It helps to give the car an "on-rails" sensation around fast comers. There is virtually no tendency for the front of the car to run wide of the chosen path.
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        Comfort and a lovable clutch in Peugeot's restyled 405
        515 9  - Comfort and a lovable clutch in Peugeot' s restyled 405 GEOFFREY PEREIRA By LOOKING at Peugeot's restyled version of the 405, it is hard to believe what one foreign car magazine says, that no less than 2,(XX) components have been changed. In fact, most people would probably miss the most
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        The garrulous, the gila and the glamorous
        1327 12 The garrulous, the gila and the glamorous WONG KIM HOH talks to three new television show hosts and gets some back-chat m return from: KUMARASON s/o Chinnadurai leans against the wall, arranges his mouth m a sultry pout and cradling his face with both hands, stares provocatively into the camera.
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        Just what makes Dick tick?
        2273 14 By the age of 17, Dick Lee was already a TV show host. Now, at 36, the entertainer extraordinaire is set to embark on a new musical direction and start a family. JUNIPER FOO pins i !W musical direction and start a family. JUNIPER FOO
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        'If we can appreciate Metallica, anyone can appreciate Mozart'
        622 15  -  PAT D' ROSE By CLASSICAL music is neither stuffy nor for snobs alone. It can be fun and should reach out to a wider audience. Four young, restless musicians, who call themselves the Tang Quartet, want to prove these two points.
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        Catchy country-pop and rehashed rock
        157 15  -  LOH KENG FATT WESTERN POP SLOW DANCING WITH THE MOON Dolly Parton (Columbia) COVERDALE/PAGE Coverdale/Page (Geffen) TOP of the list on Parton's latest release must be Romeo, a dust-raising track, where she and country hunk Billy Ray Cyrus trade lusty voices. Elsewhere, the other mighty
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        Unlikely angels on a mean street
        1003 26 Dictators, detectives, demons and dunces take the limelight m this review by JUNIPER FOO VIDEO WATCH Comedy Mini-series Sci-fi Action Chinese Supernatural New Hongkong serials Action BLAME IT ON THE BELL BOY: As a comedy of mistaken identity, this is a spirited attempt which
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        247 26 FAILURE to return a video within 72 hours after renting it m Florida can land you m jail. The law states that "failure to return leased property within 72 hours of the leasing agreement, unless satisfactorily explained... (infers) that such property was obtained or is now used with
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      654 6 i Bl^ > aßgH FOR PROTECTION AGAINST i Pfe PI MOSQUITO ATTACKS, m Wfflm INSECT BITES AND THE i mW SUN'S HARMFUL RAYS... I i HH. b^S p— t i I P rotec 'y° urse rom SUNBURNS which cause serious > I Skin Problems and MOSQUITO bites I I I
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      270 6 EFFECTIVE RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING. ITS ONLY A CALL AWAY... To advertise your Appointments or Notices, call toll-free 1-800 737 0043 The Straits Times SOMETHING THAT CANT BE IGNORED. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons suggests ||Am ßH |iA ■llHlllllA aab KORDELS EVENING PRIMROSE OIL «t*m^^»-' make it pfIDT op YOUR NATURAL
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      66 7 I HhKfcOfcN I INSTITUTE Dcpt. ST MSI) I I Union Building #10-179, 171 Tras Street I Singapore 0207. IPUisc srnd me, *llh.«it oblißMK.n. a tree t.ipy ot "Word Mastery" <Wr.r>ir> X I the Knglish i.Hjrw oripnated m I/nuion especully for overseas stuilenis J NAMF.^ A<.l I AI)I>RI-SS Atiociate o. of
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      423 8 /EASTER WITHY THE SJWPSoiOS 11 April 1993 y wmimiimown mn |H»w^c^i -y i mi 11.11. .1 n "1 1 I EaMer at Orchard Parade Hotel will be an exciting affair as we're expecting I some "yellow and infamous" guests to drop by for lunch at Cosy Corner. Plus our sumptuous
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      488 9 w YoxkHo(WHITK ROSE CAFE) PENANG HAWKERS FOOD FARE 3rd- 18th April 1993 10 stalls serving only the finest Penang Prices $19.80+ |Adult) favourites such as Penang Laksa. Char $13.80+ (Child below 12yrs) Kuay Tiao. Cuttlefish Kang Kong, Duck Lunch 12.00 noon 2.30 pm Porridge. Lorßak. Prawn Mcc Soup. Apom Dinner
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      1192 11 Art dim m f r'lW»> mEZm HL"^ «J|P" > %ef 1-!~- KJt^|». HWK J| gHL -L-fc^N- 1J Performance Tickets at $S available at Australian Vboriginal Vrt. Starseekers. ?5-minute plane- B U lU W SL *3H /K^r^/iBI /v- Centrepoint. Wisma Atria. Prints and paintings by aborig tarium show which focuses on
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      158 13 THREE YEARS AGO, PHILIPS TV SETS HAD ACCESS TO INtv. (UNFORTUNATELY, OTHERS DIDN'T.) A few months back, SBC launched its upgraded teletext service. INtv. jEi I You will fin<J this same commtanent to offering you tomorrows This came as no surprise to us, since we had anticipated this Iflibk. I
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      2230 16 VIMMM M the first of the year's Big Four golfing ■■_HKlX^SHHpp_B_^jH_' I^l H. 30 The Last Day. 6.25 News (I) :51 *130 A.M. Close. PP wiSS^H^^ Y^flHi 9^o Endless Lole Ih.un'. 7.00 A.M. AM Text ,s. I^BViv^ W E S P^SSSr SUmmar> 1030 P*jt c and In The UneOf Du2°«
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      356 19 1 ne sunaay Times, April 11, 1993 ■-a- />y\ /^tA z&^^k II f JOT0 IVE A PEELING WE'RE N (what a day for a walk/J 1 "X"' 1 I 3 'u "i r> rv N X\M§M$!Si C*ShJ vvr c^p vf j MAKES ME FEEL LIKE J —^V^ ll T=^r=-^H \M\
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      681 21 z#s pnones/ Paxes/ Pagers/ Special Numbers ALL MODELS OF tUUtdphOOW pagers at Cellular Phone Ctr Trade-in avail *****33 NEW/ USED PAGERS. $40 m-tal ment. 6-40 memo, trade-in, any age Free glft.s *****5 ft *****88 PAGERS BY DELIVERY smallest latest $45-s3;u. any age welcome *****88 *****13 GL Telecoms THE WYWV SHOP,
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      1062 21 330 Alfa For Sale 11/90 ALFA 33 BOMI 1 lfi \aUe.s 2 owners, accident free $61,900 Tel *****21 Edwin 12/88 ALFA ROMEO 75 twin spark. 20. 2nd owner, immaculate cond Pg *****31. 12/89 168 3 ill. Auto 1 owner OlMd accident free 44.000 km View 143 Braddell Rd 5/88 ALFA
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      957 21 334 Daihatsu For Sale 3/85 CHARADE 1.0 CxTdTT" speed Tix 8 M 2K Kreen 5 '84 Charade 1.0 Turbo ;i-dr !)-s[>ee<l Sporty red Downpayment $4000 Lol 2 4 3 Thomson Used Car Ctr Tagore Lane 6. Bestway Auto. 2 UNITS '87/ K8 Charade I.OCX. Full ,n Tessuries, 2nd owner Tax
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      1125 21 340 Honda For Sale '82 ACCORD EX. 10 yrs ('OK S speed Power steering, central lock. Blaupunkt hi-fi system fl rims Beautiful cond Downpayment $1900 *****47 Hamld 4/90 ACCORD 2.0 EXi auto, metallic grey, hlfl, new tyres, excellent cond View: 921 Bt Timah Rd Offer *****22 6/87 HONDA ACCORD 1
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      968 21 340 Honda For Sale j 12/'BB HONDA Civic on i) No dealers pis Pg: *****97 2/'B4 HONDA PRELUDE $30 500 New paint Pg 604ti^yO 342 Hyundai For Sale Wt Buy A Sell •II kinds of HYUNDAI models PARF/ non-PARF Japanese A Continental u«ed car*/ commercial HUP HENG LEE ENT. *****67
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      2190 21 345 Mazda For Sale 346 Mercedes For Sale 346 Mercedes For Sale 348 Mitsubishi For Sale 1 1/89 NEW MODEL. Kamlli 1 3 I.X 6/' BO MERCEDES MANUAL. (< )h iTaTTJIT^uTIsTirLAN^ETrTTTIT" nC^S, fy Full acetone, 5h0wr,,,,,, con- ers. good condition B>llin| mileage Tel M-iHm) UCC O Xl dlUun W3K P
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      1069 22 350 Nissan For Sale 8/'B5 SUNNY I.3GL. I .aiw- A, ■-•ldent free. runs Well mam Uined $22,800 Tel *****43 8 86 NISSAN SUNNY 1 3DX. heautlful cond. Asking for $•^.200 on o. Tel *****43 8/91 PULSAR XI 1 4 auto Ist owner S.rlms Tax 7 93 Owxl >md $66,800 Pg.
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      3201 22 356 Renault For Sale 356 Renault For Sale 356 Renault For Sale 356 Renault For Sale ESPACE THERE S NO COMPETITION LIKE IT. e—^^* ervafilirv is the key to the Espace. jjfc #4»lS^bT^**»^^ As D v lrue ie en iea|er 'ißP'^^^^ VHBl^. awiUhlf od the mjrkel today it g E^^^^^ttt^^^tS^kki
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      963 22 376 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted MTHS. FZRISO $59:>0 <1 HXK 3650. 90 C8X125 $3350 89 YPV 350F $2680. '88 Nlnj.i 400 $2480 '89 TXISO $1850. '86 M8X125 $1480. LCI2S, RXKUS. C7O $580 *****48 GENUINE BUYER WILLING to pay higher price for any 2nd hand motorcycle Highest cash price assured.
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      765 22 wj nuuses ror neni (Dists 09-11) No. 1 Greenwood Aye D/stor semi D 3*l. Full Furnished. Near amenities. $3200 p.m. Peter *****86. "There really c a difference m real estate companies. The dtference is ERA. D.ll OPEN H'SE (llam 2pm) Mediterranean townh'se. UN Shelford Road 2850 sqft. 3 1 1.
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      1670 22 *m Mpanmenis i-or nem 411 Apartments For Rent (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) Orchard Scotts 1 deluxe serviced apartments (Opposite Sheraton Towers Hotel. Scotts Road) Shim flats Open For Viewing Leasing Dept. Tel: *****11 Immediate Occupation Advance Bookings Available Spacious fully-furnished flats k Maisonettes In the heart of the high class
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      1071 22 412 Apartments For Rent (Dists 12-20) 4PM CHAI CHEE Hull lir Well k»-pi IIMQ nt-n Immcd pane] l'n fiuoooy HMM Tina 4-RM. SERANGOON Central, Mk M I turn workei VCICODM $'JOU Tel 27u«6«7 t0 4RM TAMPINES t t urn MMfcV rm Aircon Neur MRT anieiulIM High fir $1200 Pg *****05.
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      981 23 418 Rooms For Rent FURN. RM. IN LORM Ah Soo oil Upper Paya Lebar Rd for forlegn student/ ladies Single' sharing. Meal laundry provided English speaking owner *****24 HOUGANG ST. 51. (F furn). For any races. Singles' couple Hougang Aye 4. (P/furn.). For Chinese single ladles Call Zach Associates *****38/
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      951 23 422 Rooms Wanted (Rent) A BATCH OF CIIMIU require rms m any location Furn < unfurn tio<xl budget Tel *****05 ACCOM. HDB/ PTE. apt rms urgently required by prof, clients. Call Mr Wong 742-7103 anytime ALL AREAS Masterbdrms sharing rms common rms required urgently *****96/ *****67 HDB COMMON/ MASTER Rooms
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      2835 23 427 Houses For Sale 427 Houses For Sale 427 Houses For Sale 427 Houses For Sale 427 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 21-28) Ks 21-28) inS^r/Fj in 1 1 a*' I I toii
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      1032 23 437 Private Apis For Sale (Dists 09-11) LA SUISSE II Foreigners eligible SHOWFL AT 1 TO 4PM Swiss Club Link/ end Buklt Tinggi (NOW KNOWN AS SWISS VIEW) Luxury 2161 to 2465 sq.ft. Distinct character, good layout, quality Inclusions From SI.IM TOP just iMuad HARVEST REALTY PTE LTD TEL: 345-2SM
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      2442 24 437 Private Apts 437 Private Apts 437 Private Apts For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) FREEHOLD I /<>^-f^S3IF jtiL iTWUPfP-KHPfll Ao*n. «wui mmKm //fe. Situated at the Junction of Hassein Road I I rowfia is/ W /mYhi ixueiu j /'"ISSiJJ'"^^/ /j/ Acceifible to many
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      922 24 438 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.19, CHERRY HILL Khnhl 1 1 1550 sq ft Facing pool High Condo facilities *****36 ERA D.19 CHERRYHILL 2 3 1 mis Type E2 82/ Q i Full facilities 5475K up Lloyd *****99 D.19 CHUAN PK. 3 bdrtns Full facilities. Low maintenance View
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      2523 24 439 Private Apts 439 Private Apts 439 Private Apts 439 Private Apts 439 Private Apts For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) s^^Cj®!hn LUXURIOUS RESORT^jk. ,^;y %Aumrop\RK) CONDOM mUM PHASE IH WITH FULL RESERVOIR VIEW NOW OPEN
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      1064 24 464 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) NEAR MRT YISHUN 4-r.n A' (or tier 7W Hl«fl fir Simple IMMMM Uon $159K neg/ 4-rm S' 765 Simple renovation $105K neg lash $20K *****59/ *****33 OPEN HOUSE 2PM SPM Kxer Mais Yishun 81k. 281 Aye 7 well renovated/ kept Quiet serene. New. Near
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      2769 25 Wanted'SlTy) Wanted^" 1 For°Salr CC 495 Foreign Properties 495 Foreign Properties 612 Language Courses ALL AREAS HOB li.its wanted RARE OPPORTUNITY ONLY IiSK a DDAUn Meu ~~1 I pvAPCC iadambcc I With reail> cash buyer, Contacl kiosk In Ang Mo Klo area BRAND NEW PYAESS JAPANESE FLATS WANTFO M.uuUest 344-9988
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      1058 25 730 Secretarial/ Clerical 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions An established Automotive Spare Parts Co. has vacancy for FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Good communication skill m English and Mandarin Able to type Mln. one year of experience m Trading co Starting salary $800 $1000 per month Interested applicant please call Mr. Soon
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      368 26 QS~>i A 13/ 15 Days Western Potluck p™ $3099 f™ $2799 Return air ticket m. Departures: Every Thursday H 1 H H Special D^artures 2V/4. 20/S. 27/5, 3/6. 10/6. 17/6, 21/6. 8/7.22/7.5/8, 22W ri H"^ B"^ B"i to Tokyo, Taipei, I f %1 5 Days America/ Canada Highlights *****^ $2988
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  • SUNDAY Review
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      1695 1 r*^B Bwb Dl uV i^B m rffiiinrii^ Singaporeans watch out; places like Penang are rapidly catching up, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong warned the labour movement last year. And last week, Trade and Industry Minister S. Dhanabalan was m the northern Malaysian state to u check on the competition
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        Big, strong and friendly
        283 2 THE Community Chest may be a victim of its own success. The fund-raising arm of the Council of Social Services the umbrella body for most of Singapore's voluntary welfare groups it was set up to centralise fund-raising for the various affiliated groups. Efficiency apart, the intention
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        100 YEARS AGO
        122 2 On this day. THE subject "Should women be free to choose their own husbands?" for debate at a meeting of the Chinese Christian Debating Society drew an attendance of eleven; some of whom were not Chinese. It was shown that, imong the Chinese here, girls lead a
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        Rules still needed to check on the rotten apples
        1089 2  -  Tan Sai Siong I WAS lunching with a friend and her six-year-old son at a chic riverside restaurant recently when she stuffed scrap paper into the pocket of the jacket she was wearing as fast as her child was discarding it.
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        Lock icon Is a hunger strike the best way to protest?
        974 2  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim WHEN Chee Soon Juan was a skinny boy of 12 or so, he took on a class bully at the Anglo-Chinese School bus-stop and was beaten to a pulp. A childhood friend who related to me this story concluded:
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        111 2 Surprisingly, it'd the advertisers who are appreciated during Mother's Day SPECIAL FEATURE jl£W(k Surprised? You shouldn't be. As an advertiser, you have a role to play on Mother's Day dads and children will appreciate you for it. You can advise them on the various ways to make mum feel special
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    • PROFILE
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        The man Beijing loves to hate
        1281 3 Hongkong civil servant Michael Sze is the man at the centre of the Sino-British row over the colony, "the government official who slobbers the most", according to a pro-Beijing paper. MARY KWANG reports. 7 think no one, being human, likes being criticised, particularly when
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        285 3 NOW HAVE ONE INTERIOR DESIGNER FOR YOUR LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN. AT THE CELLINI DESIGN CENTER. The problems of moving into a new home. What to have where. What f colour curtains to suit your walls, utilization of limited space and more, are some of the dilemma's you face. You
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    • MONEY ON SUNDAY
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        The shave of things to come
        1107 4 The shave of things to come GILLETTE'S recent move to relocate its regional headquarters from Sydney to Singapore marks an important shift m the company's profile m Asia. The company, which is a world leader m shaving products, has been active m Asia for a long time. But until recently,
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        To develop external economy, Singapore must accept losing its people overseas
        994 4  -  Chan Hwa Loon Dollars Sense THE second wing of the Singapore economy is not likely to fly very high if it comprises mainly companies with only a thin phalanx of Singaporeans manning it. When Mr Patrick Ngiam, the chief
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        Rosy future but beware of thorns
        1107 5  - Rosy future but beware of thorns Caroline Chan Indonesian stocks Personal Investment Contact a Singapore stockbroker with a branch m Indonesia. Your contract can be given through the Singapore branch v.-hich will transact for you through its broker m Jakarta. Stockbrokers which you can use include GK Goh, Kirn Eng,
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        Budget hotels will fill a niche
        1045 5  -  Chan Soon Huat CDL Hotels International Serious Money IT HAS been slightly more than six months since we featured CDL Hotels m this column as our stock pick m the hotel sector. The share price has appreciated 38 per cent since then, or more
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        404 5 1 \hs-it 7 mm Iv W /ill J<j 9 9 3 ffif™ BTH 11TH APRIL j WORLD TRADE CENTRE HALL 7 I J 3RD LEVEL, MAIN BUILDING 1 2 NOON -1 0 PM J^KBtSk r! A ROMANTIC AFFAIR ON A GKAND SCALE ■F^ W i\ V The annual wedding event
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        Northern Triangle: a push from the three governments is needed
        588 6 Northern Triangle: a push from the three governments is needed PENANG could be the Singapore of the north if proposals for a new growth triangle comprising Sumatra, the southern Thai provinces and the four northern Malaysian states take off. But that will not happen unless there is greater government commitment
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        Penang at a glance
        113 6 Penang state comprises the island proper (293 sq km) and Seberang Perai, or Province Wellesiey, on the mainland (738 sq km). The two are linked by the 13km-long Penang Bridge Population: 1.15 million, of whom 52.9 per cent are Chinese; 34.5 per cent are Malay and
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        In devoted pursuit of the truth
        1960 7 Accounts of the atrocities committed by the Japanese Military m World War II were blacked out until recently But there is still continuing censorship of textbooks m Japan. Scholar Saburo lenaga y who has spent 28 years battling to lift official control, aims to
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        New Cabinet in a flutter by 'Aids'
        985 7  -  Paul Jacob Jarkarta Diary THE run-up to the announcement of President Suharto's new Cabinet last month gave rise to a new definition of the »€rm AIDS: Aku Ingin Di-Telepon Suharto (I wish to be called by Suharto). It has long been common knowledge
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        Lock icon The link between Italy's politicians and the Mafia
        1732 8 The link between Italy's politicians and the Mafia Their co-habitation has contributed to the weakening of the democratic system and made the country unique m the western world for its political assassinations says ROBERT GRAHAM The principal evidence comes from the mouths of the pentitiy the pleabargaining members of the
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        Lock icon Are different fundamentalists 'family'?
        768 8 SCHOLARS used to dismiss fundamentalism as a fossilised form of old-time religion, destined to dissolve m the acids of science and scepticism. However, from the Iranian revolution and the rise of the religious right m the United States to the militancy of Jewish settlers on the
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