The Straits Times, 18 February 1996

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    12 1 The Sunday Times No: 3106 65 CENTS MITA(P) 045/12/95 The Sunday Times
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  • Article
    Jiang outlines govt tasks for the year
    571 1  -  Koh Kok Kiang By ECONOMY: Promote vigorously the transformation of the economic structure and way of economic growth, and maintain sustained, rapid and healthy economic development. IDEOLOGY: Promote socialist culture and ideology energetically, and do a good job of publicity work. LEGAL SYSTEM:
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    Lock icon Cruise ship collides with oil tanker hour after leaving S'pore
    346 1 FOUR people, including two Singaporeans, suffered minor injuries when a cruise ship collided with an oil tanker on Friday night about V/t km off Pulau Sebarok, an island south of Singapore. The collision between the Langkapuri Star Aquarius and Stresa
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    Thai cops make a case for S'pore trip
    250 1 BANGKOK The prospect of a free trip to Singapore has led to at least two cases of Thai policemen catching motorists for one offence and booking them for another. According to a report m The Nation yesterday, two traffic violators were left
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    Lock icon Plans to use US Social Security to buy stocks
    647 1 WASHINGTON A federal advisory panel appointed by the Clinton administration plans to recommend a radical change m policy for Social Security: investing billions of dollars of payroll contributions m the stock market. The panel, whose recommendations appear m a confidential draft
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    Royal treatment for first King Penguin born in tropics
    258 1 MEET King William, the chick that the Jurong Bird Park penguin-keepers are fussing over, and with good reason. It is the first King Penguin to be born m the tropics. The Jurong Bird Park bred the bird successfully after two years
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Lock icon 12 dead in US rush hour train crash
      169 2 SILVER SPRING (Maryland) An Amtrak train smashed head-on into a stationary suburban Washington commuter train at the height of the rush hour on Friday, killing 12 people and injuring 23 m a crush of flames and twisted metal. All those killed were
      Reuter  -  169 words
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      Chirac to announce Asia ties policy during S'pore visit
      489 2  -  Irene Ngoo By FRANCE will give top priority to ties with Asian economies m a major policy to be announced by President Jacques Chirac during his visit to Singapore next week. The French leader, who will be m Singapore on Feb
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      'Stalker' fined for threatening to break woman's limbs
      389 2  -  Lim Li Hsien By A MAN foisted his unwanted attentions on a former colleague for more than l'/2 years. He stalked her to and from her workplace and called her so often that she changed her number to an unlisted one. Then
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      Lock icon US more concerned over short-range missiles
      429 2 US more concerned over short-range missiles WASHINGTON The US Defence Department plans to cut funding to develop a new generation of anti-missile systems m favour of spending more to deploy less sophisticatedweapons quickly, officials said. In a briefing at the Pentagon on Friday, Defence Secretary William Perry said there are
      Reuter; AFP  -  429 words
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      Number of robberies fell last year
      498 3 34% of arrests for major offences were made with help from public THERE was a drop m the number of robberies, housebreaking, cheating and snatch-theft cases last year. Equally pleasing was the news that many of these crimes were solved with help from the
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      Police officers 'need not record every word when taking statements'
      602 3  -  Brendan Pereira By Once they knew the case better, they would ask specific questions and then record the answers. He said: "Any statement recorded from the accused is always read back to him. The accused is afforded every opportunity possible
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      'QUEEREST' CONFESSION
      225 3 When Chief Justice Yong Pang How acquitted Neo Ah Sol, 35, last month of cheating, he called the man's police confession "the queerest" he had seen m his 50 years with the law. In the written statement, the provision shop worker admitted that he had deceived suppliers into
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      Lock icon RENDEZVOUS WITH A MENACE:
      82 3 An artist's rendering depicts the Near Earth Astroid Rendezvous (Near) spacecraft's rendezvous with the asteroid Eros m 1999. The spacecraft was launched on its 3 J /2-year mission aboard a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Friday. Eros is representative of the dominant class
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      Man punched on bus dies
      208 3 A MAN died three days after being punched by another man on a bus on Wednesday. Mr Kwang Tak Chan, 67, was on his way home on an SBS service 33 bus with his wife, Madam Irene Fong, at about 7 pm, said police yesterday.
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      30 3 Well be 1 dpsed at 5 pm today. We'll remain closed on 19 and 20 Feb but you're welcome back on 21 Feb when it'll be business as usual. [[■■CEJt^
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      91 3 IBM I ,-;:> I mmHK All of us at Metro would like to express our most sincere greetings and wishes for a very happy year ahead. From today at spm, we'll be closed until 20 February. But keep a look out for all the fantastic shopping we're offering from 21
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Asians in US unite against changes to immigration law
      483 4 'Asian-Americans across the country are really riled up. They are finally realising that we need to speak out.' Ms Daphne Kwok, executive director of the Organisation of Chinese-Americans. Two Bills m both Houses of Congress which would eliminate virtually all immigration
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      Lock icon Ragging spreads to Lankan wedding parties
      134 4 COLOMBO Ragging, common In Sri Lankan campuses, has spread to wedding parties, prompting a newspaper te urge a study of the problem. A distraught parent complained to the Island newspaper that a wedding party at a five-star Colombo hotel turn- ed into a nightmare
      Reuter  -  134 words
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      Lock icon Winter storm paralyses eastern US
      419 4 Elderly couple freezes to death PHILADELPHIA The sixth major storm of winter launched a surprise attack on a weather-weary eastern United States on Friday, dumping snow deep into the south and threatening to break seasonal records m the north-east. Winter storm warnings blanketed the region
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      Lock icon Scotland Yard offers $2m reward for info on IRA blast
      292 4 Scotland Yard offers $2m reward for info on IRA blast LONDON Scotland Yard has posted a £l-million (552.2-million) reward for information on the Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb that devastated east London's Canary Wharf earlier this month. The Anti-Terrorism Brigade also announced that it had swooped down on 30 locations
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      Lock icon American wins press photo award with Chechen war shot
      305 5 AMSTERDAM American photographer Lucian Perkins of the Washington Post was awarded the 1995 World Press Photo prize (Photo Of The Year) m Amsterdam on Friday for a black-and-white photo taken during the Chechen war. The photo, which sums up the tragedy
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      Lock icon Evans warns of resurgence of racism
      463 5 Australian politicians from all parties must fight it, says minister CANBERRA Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister Gareth Evans yesterday condemned what he said appeared to be an ugly current of racism resurfacing among Australia's conservative politicians. Mr Evans said politicians from both sides had an
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      Lock icon Assad denies US charge that Syria backs terrorism
      425 5 DAMASCUS President Hafez al-Assad has indirectly accused the United States of trying to blackmail Syria by including it m a list of countries alleged to sponsor terrorism. Talking to clergymen at an iftar (breaking of the fast) banquet m Damascus, Mr Assad
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    • WORLDFILE
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        Lock icon FERRY MISHAP:
        52 5 A ferry carrying more than 900 people has run aground off the Danish port of Getser but the hull was not damaged and no one on board was injured. An evacuation of the 875 passengers and 44 members of the crew "is not necessary," a Danish officer said
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        Lock icon ITALIAN POLLS:
        64 5 Italy has been plunged into a bitter general election campaign after President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro dissolved Parliament, finally accepting that fractious politicians m the legislature could never form a coalition. Polls were set for April 21, three years ahead of schedule, after the centre-right and centre-left blocs failed
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        Lock icon BAD FEAST
        50 5 least 10 people who feasted on chimpanzee meat m a remote region of Gabon have died of the Ebola virus. The people who died m the latest outbreak of the haemorrhagic fever dreaded for its virulence became sick after the feast on Jan 26 m Mayibout village. NYT
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        Lock icon POLLS MARRED:
        60 5 The ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) crushing general election win against an almost empty field was marred yesterday by repolling and alleged irregularities m more than one-third of constituencies. The Election Commission said its latest results showed that the BNP, led by Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, had
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        Lock icon 18 YEARS' JAIL:
        54 5 Victor Patino Fomeque, a Call cartel leader, was sentenced to 18 years' jail on Friday and fined U*****,000 (*****,000) for drug trafficking and illegal enrichment. The sentence was the first to be given to five cartel leaders who were captured or had surrendered to the authorities m
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        Lock icon LOG ACCORD:
        49 5 The United States and Canada on Friday reached an agreement to limit Canadian softwood lumber exports to the US, which Washington insists have been subsidised unfairly and have cost the US logging industry thousands of jobs since 1991. The five-year accord takes effect on April 1. AFP
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        Lock icon U.N. FORCE:
        57 5 United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali has urged the Security Council to consider creating a standby multinational force of up to 25,000 troops ready to intervene m Burundi to prevent ethnic violence there from becoming a slaughter. The Clinton administration is considering supporting such a force but would provide
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      Lock icon Nato finds 'terrorist training school in Bosnia
      212 5 Nato finds 'terrorist training school in Bosnia SARAJEVO When Nato peacekeepers stormed a snow-swept chalet atop a mountain road here on Thursday, they found what they called a "terrorist training" school, led by Iranians who they charged were working for the Bosnian government m stark violation of the Dayton peace
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      Lock icon Mahathir's NZ visit 'not a snub for Keating'
      132 5 MELBOURNE Prime Minister Paul Heating's office yesterday dismissed a charge by the opposition Liberal Party that Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad had snubbed Australia by deciding to visit New Zealand next month without visiting Australia. Opposition Foreign Affairs spokesman
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      Lock icon Dow down 48 points as investors take profits
      134 6 NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks and bonds fell sharply for the third day m a row on Friday as investors took profits before a long holiday weekend. The dollar ended broadly lower on expectations that interest rates m Japan and Germany would remain
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      Lock icon Last touch before the festivities begin
      52 6 picture. A MAN putting the finishing touches m the Brazilian capital on Friday to a giant skull which wi be displayed on a float m this year's Rio de Janeiro carnival. The festivities started m earnest on Friday night and wi go on tin
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      Lock icon Dole and rival Forbes take camnaian to the Internet
      294 6 WASHINGTON Mr Bob Dole offers computer-screen savers and electronic postcards, while Mr Steve Forbes features an on-line photo album. This year's US presidential campaign has gone high-tech on the InterFor the first time, candidates have established World Wide Web home pages
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      Lock icon Buchanan pulls ahead in polls before crucial contest
      371 6 WASHINGTON Arch-con-servative television commentator Pat Buchanan has emerged as the most dangerous threat to US Senator Bob Dole as Republican presidential candidates near their next critical test with voters. Mr Buchanan has pulled slightly ahead of Mr Dole In the latest CNN-USA
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      Lock icon Kasparov beats computer to take lead
      244 6 PHILADELPHIA World chess champion Garry Kasparov, knowing that another defeat m his historic contest against IBM computer Deep Blue would extinguish his chances for a match victory, won the fifth and next-to-last game on Friday. Kasparov leads Deep Blue by three points to two
      Reuter  -  244 words
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      Deep Blue: It never gets tired but it can play only one way
      379 6  -  Ravi Velloor By IBM supercomputer Deep Blue may have world chess champion Garry Kasparov struggling but the lightningquick machine cannot distinguish between the Russian's simplest and most complex moves. Said Or C. J. Tan, who led the
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      Lock icon Hollywood defends artistic right against digital technology
      189 6 LOS ANGELES Hollywood talent turned out m force on Friday to defend their artistic right against digital technology that could alter their movies for political or commercial purposes. Stars such as Sharon Stone, Winona Ryder, Tom Selleck, James Woods and Steven Spielberg used
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    • DATELINE: ASIA
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        Ramos' keep-fit Valentine's bay
        22 7 Mr Ramos (above) earlier said that he and his wife Amelita (below) would spend the day m bed.
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        Lock icon President does 30-minute workout, pumps iron, swims
        119 7 President does 30-minute workout, pumps iron, swims PHILIPPINES: What was a special day like m the life of Philippine President Fidel Ramos? Asked by journalists at his regular weekly press briefing where he and First Lady Amelita Ramos would celebrate Valentine's Day, the president, tracing the shape of a bed
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        Lock icon Crusader against fakes
        78 7 CHINA: Mr Wang Hai has been made the hero of an ongoing campaign m China against fake and faulty products. The 23-year-old Beijing resident, who is from eastern Shandong province, has become a household name by winning over a dozen law suits against errant retailers, winning over
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        No escaping the media
        17 7 Mr Haryanto has been dodging the press since media reports of alleged corruption.
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        INDONESIA:
        107 7 Since his scrape with intense media reporting of alleged corrupt practices m December, Indonesian Transportation Minister Haryanto Dhanutirto has tried to keep a distance from reporters. Newspapers here reported last week that he had, on several important occasions, instructed organisers and staff not to invite the media to events
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        Lock icon Thank the men in hard hats
        118 7 MALAYSIA: Bosses often forget to credit their employees for their contribution to building a company or achieving success m a project. Malaysia's richest Indian tycoon Tun Sri Ananda Krishnan may be an exception. Last Tuesday, when the new 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers the world's
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        Lock icon Here's to a smooth transition
        155 7 HONGKONG: Xinhua News Agency deputy director Zhang Junsheng and actress-cum-National People Congress delegate Lisa Wang joined m festivities for the Year of the Rat when they appeared last Friday at the Lunar New Year market m Victoria Park. Visitors to the fair paid hundreds of
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      Lock icon Holland snubs French demand to tighten curbs on drug traffic
      437 7 Paris' demands: THE HAGUE The Netherlands has said that it would not modify its policy on drugs to satisfy France which has repeatedly complained about Dutch permissiveness towards so-called "soft drugs". Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok said French demands on
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      Lock icon Cop who broke 7 years of silence slips back into semi-coma
      191 7 CHATTANOOGA (Tennessee) A police officer who emerged from more than seven years of silence last week slipped back Into a semi-comatose state after surgery bat was able to communicate non-verbally. Mr Gary Dockery made no "spontaneous attempts", after surgery
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      Lock icon Major under threat as another Tory MP says he may quit
      323 7 LONDON The parliamentary majority of British Prime Minister John Major was under new threat yesterday as a Conservative MP announced he was considering leaving the party, the Daily Telegraph reported. Mr Peter Thurnham confirmed he was thinking of resigning
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      395 6 SINGAPORE B Showers over a few areas m the I High: Sunset today: late afternoon and early I 32 7 21 P" 1 tvertns H ftur" m: For an update on the local weather, call 542-7788 AIR QUALITY PSI (at 4 pm yesterday); 44 (Good) Abidjan 24/32 C Showers Kuala
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  • CHINA-TAIWAN TENSION
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      Lock icon US 'will take action' if Taiwan is threatened
      301 8 TAIPEI The US Congress would be compelled to take "appropriate action" If Taiwan's security was threatened, US Senator Frank Murkowski said daring a visit to Taipei yesterday. "If the security of Taiwan Is at risk, the US President has the obligation to
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      Taipei's trade with mainland hits new low
      394 8  -  Sunny Goh By Jitters over cross-strait relations to blame TAIWAN'S trade with China has slumped to a two-year low because of business jitters caused by escalating cross-strait tension. The island's Board of Foreign Trade has reported that the annual growth rate of Taiwan's
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      Lock icon China-made arms bound for Taiwan seized; 5 arrested
      319 8 TAIPEI Taiwan has detained five Taiwanese men suspected of trying to smuggle Chinese-made weapons into the country, the state-run Central News Agency said yesterday. Police said the weapons guns, grenades and ammunition could have been used to destabilise Taiwan ahead of its
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      Lock icon Opposition closes ranks to obstruct Lien Chan from continuing as Premier
      468 8  -  President Lee by LAWMAKERS from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party and the right-wing New Party were expected to collaborate to obstruct Premier Lien Chan from continuing as head of a transition Cabinet when the Legislative Yuan sits on Friday.
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon China still faces serious population problems
      386 9 One-chiM policy not implemented properly In remote rural regions, says official BEIJING A family-planning official yesterday said that China's one-child policy had been implemented poorly m remote rural and mountainous areas resulting m "severe population problems". Stressing the goal of keeping the numbers below
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      Lock icon Japan's tunnel vigil ends as all 20 bodies are pulled out
      386 9 TOKYO A week-long vigil at a collapsed tunnel on Japan's northern island came to an end yesterday as rescuers recovered all the 20 bodies of victims crushed by a massive rock fall. A police spokesman said the first body
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      Lock icon 17 men die in fire at Taichung sauna
      213 9 T.AIPEI Fire swept through a four-storey sauna building m Taiwan's central «ity of Taichung yesterday, killing 17 people, a Fire Department official said. Hawaii Sauna Parlour proprietor Chen Yun-chi was the only survivor of the blaze. All 17 victims are male. Police
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    • IN A NUTSHELL
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        Lock icon BULLET TRAIN:
        62 9 Mass production of a Chinese "bullet train", capable of travelling at 180 kmh, had begun after receiving state approval, Xinhua reported yesterday. About 22 Dongfeng-11 1 diesel locomotives are to be produced m the Qishuyan Locomotive !Z» Factory m eastern Jiangsu province this m year. Most Chinese i
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        Lock icon APOLOGY:
        42 9 Japan's Health Minister Z apologised on Friday to Aids victims for allowing contaminated blood products to be administered to the nations haemophiliacs. Mr Naoto Kan was addressing about 200 victims and their relatives at the agency's headquarters m Tokyo. LA Times
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        Lock icon HK PARADE:
        42 9 Hongkong will hold its first-ever Lunar New p Year parade this year, with the government and the tourism industry hoping it will help boost the territory's drooping trade. The parade is n estimated to cost HK$B million (Ssl.s million). AFP
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        SKIN SQUABBLE:
        87 9 Two leading hospitals and the Hospital Authority have been accused of squabbling over skin supplies for pupils burnt m a Hongkong hill fire, said the South China Morning Post. Queen Mary Hospital said on Thursday that it i had offered its human skin supply to the Prince of
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        Lock icon BROKER JAILED:
        63 9 A Shanghai broker was sentenced to 14 years m prison for diverting 36.08 million yuan (556.2 million) m public funds for her own use, the Shanghai Securities News said yesterday. From April 1994 to February last year, Jiang Jihua, 28, a deputy head of a trust and investment
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        Lock icon DEATH FOR 5:
        55 9 A court m southern China sentenced to death five people convicted of carrying out what was reportedly China's biggest armed robbery of US$l.B million (552.55 million), the China News Service said. Four others were sentenced to jail for the Dec 22 heist m Panyu, a city m
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        Lock icon JOINT OPS:
        54 9 Police m the US and China combined forces to solve a kidnapping case involving a Chinese woman who was abducted m New York, the China News Service said. The victim, who was being held for a US$3B,OOO (5553,922) ransom, was rescued and five suspects were held m China
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      Lock icon Japan-S. Korea row over disputed islets set to flare up again
      345 9 SEOUL The row between South Korea and Japan over a group of disputed islets m the Sea of Japan appeared to flare up again yesterday as Tokyo was about to proclaim a 200-nautical-mile (370-km) exclusive economic zone. The dispute,
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      Lock icon Deng sends message to say he is satisfied with reforms
      230 9 BEIJING China's 91-year-old patriarch Deng Xiaoping has sent a rare message to the people, conveying through his chosen successor, President Jiang Zemin, his satisfaction with ongoing economic reforms. In a Lunar New Year meeting with Mr Jiang and other members
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      200 9 Now a trip to Langkawi could cost the same as a 10-minute call to Malaysia. This festive season when you call a friend win a holiday for 2, to Malaysia's newest holiday mm or loved one m Malaysia, you could end up m paradise. WA\ J Langkawi for free. Plus
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Political instability 'could ruin economic recovery'
      483 10 Ramos on the biggest threat to the Philippines •The biggest enemy of the country is not crime per se but political instability. That is where another possible decline could start.' Mr Ramos. MANILA The threat of political instability is the Philippines' "biggest enemy", President
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      Lock icon Time for burglary suspect to come clean
      109 10 BURGLARY suspect Rapin Wansawat, 24, who hid m a Bangkok sewer to give the police the slip had to be given a bath before being taken m for questioning, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. Rapin, who spent two hours m the sewer on
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      Lock icon Quake kills 7 and destroys many homes in Irian Jaya
      185 10 JAKARTA Seven people were killed and 18 injured when an earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale hit Biak town In Indonesia's Irian Jaya province yesterday, demolishing hundreds of homes, police and meteorology officials said. Antara news agency said the
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      Lock icon Sempati Air to go for public listing this year
      163 10 JAKARTA Indonesia's first private airline to fly international routes, Sempati Air, plans a public listing this year, according to an official Antara news agency report yesterday. Mir Hutomo Mandala Putra, chairman and chief executive officer of the Humpuss Group, which has
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      More French MNCs to move to East Asia: Envoy
      296 10  -  Sinfah Tunsarawuth By m Bangkok MORE French multi-national companies would move their operations to East Asia over the next five years to seize the immense opportunities m the region, said the French Ambassador here. In an interview with The Sunday Times,
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      Thai court accepts case against couple for vote-buying
      211 10 BANGKOK A Thai provincial court has accepted the prosecution's case against a couple caught with 11 million baht (*****,000) m small bank notes shortly before last July's general election, setting the stage for a historic trial on vote-buying. The trial, scheduled to
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    • REGIONALFILE
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        Lock icon RAIL RATES:
        49 10 Tickets for rail travel from Hanoi to Beijing on the newly re-opened line will cost between US$llO (Ssls4) and US$l57 each for the 56-hour journey, reports m Hanoi said yesterday. The line, re-opened after more than 17 years, will start carrying paying passengers from Feb 20. AFP
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        Lock icon REMOVED FOR RAPE:
        47 10 The World H€>alth Organisation has relieved a senior Malaysian representative of his duties after he was alleged to have raped his Filipino maid last year. Foreign Affairs spokesman Susan Castrence said on Friday that the decision was made to ensure an "unhia<u*i investigation". UPI
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        ECSTASY ARREST:
        23 10 A 22-year-old man has been arrested m Jakarta with 600 Ecstasy pills, according to a report m the Jakarta Post yesterday.
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        Lock icon FATAL MIX:
        64 10 A cocktail of rubbing alcohol and 7-Up proved too strong for a group of convicts, killing one and sending five others to hospital, a Philippine newspaper reported here yesterday. The Philippine Inquirer said the convicts at the national prison on Monday were celebrating the appointment of one of
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        SAFETY FIRST:
        59 10 The Indonesian National Family Planning Board has set up booths at railway and bus stations to distribute free condoms and other contraceptives to people leaving Jakarta for rural areas for the holidays, according to The Jakarta Post yesterday. State Minister of Population Haryono Suyono was quoted as telling
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        Lock icon MAIL-ORDER ARREST
        39 10 The Philippines' National Bureau of Investigation arrested a Taiwanese and two Filipinos on Friday for engaging m a "mail-order bride" operation. The Philippines banned mail-order-bride agencies after widespread reports that Filipina brides were beine abused abroad. Reuter
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        338 DIED:
        29 10 A total of 338 people died m the sinking of the ferry Gurita last month, Indonesian Minister of Transportation Haryanto Dhanutirto said m the Jakarta Post yesterday.
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Sex-for-hire case
      305 11 Actress claims trial after pleading guilty to perjury KUALA LUMPUR Actress Norliana Sulaiman was charged m the Sessions Court with two counts of giving false evidence m a sex-for-hire case, The Star reported yesterday. The 20-year-old pleaded guilty to perjury when she was produced before Judge Hapipah Monel
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      Lock icon 10 illegal migrants held for trying to use fake passports
      238 11 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian immigration has detained 10 illegal immigrants who attempted to leave the country using fake passports at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport m Subang. Immigration deputy direc-tor-general Aseh Haji Che Mat said yesterday that preliminary investigations showed the
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        47 11 The Employees' Provident Fund yesterday announced a dividend of 7.5 per cent for last year, down 0.5 per cent from 1994. Executive chairman Tan Sri Sallehuddin Mohamed said 7.6 million members with total contributions of M 198.95 billion (Ssss billion) would receive the dividend. Bernama
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        SPENDING UP:
        46 11 Malaysia's total media advertising expenditure for last year rose 23.1 per cent to Ms 2 billion (Ssl.l billion), a news report said yesterday. The Malaysian advertising industry experienced double-digit growth since 1989, except for 1993 when it was eight per cent, The Star said.
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        20 11 Fourteen farmers' markets yesterday began holding zero-inflation sales to achieve the aims of the government's anti-inflation campaign. Bernama
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        39 11 st John's Ambulance Malaysia assigned one ambulance to each of 22 toll plazas along the North-South highway for the coming festive period. Six hundred members of St John's would man the 24-hour service, which began yesterday. Bernama
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        INJUNCTION:
        42 11 record companies were seeking an injunction on a commercial radio station, Time Highway Radio, to stop it from playing material owed by them. The Star reported yesterday they claimed the station infringed copyright laws by refusing to pay royalties since 1994.
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        DRUQ LIST
        32 11 A National Essential Drug List would be drawn up within six months to make health care more affordable and help maintain stable and competitive drug prices, wrote the Star yesterday.
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        31 11 The new Marine Police base m Terengganu would begin operations m June. A spokesman said it would help patrol the East Coast and the South China Sea. Bernama
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      Lock icon Negri Sembilan can help boost growth triangle: MB
      323 11 The Ides of a growth triangle to boost economic co-operation was mooted In 1981 by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding m December 1994 providing for a consultative mechanism to oversee trilateral co-operation. A
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      Lock icon Mahathir to Muslims: Visit Chinese friends during Lunar New Year
      187 11 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Malaysians of other races should visit the "open house" of their Chinese friends for a merrier Luna|r. New Year celebration. In his Lunar New Year message yesterday, Dr Mahathir noted
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      Childhood institute to teach parents how to handle kids
      458 12  -  Ng Wei Joo Courses will complete pre-school needs By 'We have gone into setting up education centres, curriculum development and, now, we have started a training institute for teacher training. 'The courses for parents will complete the process of catering to
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      Job hunts a breeze for poly graduates
      227 12 Job hunts a breeze for poly graduates MORE than 85 per cent of polytechnic students who graduated last year found jobs within a month an increase over the 1994 figure and also received higher salaries compared with the year before. A survey by Nanyang, Ngee Ann, Singapore and Temasek polytechnics
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      Lock icon Pet hotels offer every doggy luxury
      425 12  -  Yeow Pei Lin By 'It's a new environment. I wanted to help him settle down before I leave.' Mr K. C. Cheong, sending his cocker spaniel on a holiday for the first time, spent three hours with the dog after check-in. DOGS and cats
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      Lock icon Veteran editor Ly Singko dies of stroke in Sydney
      439 12  -  Walter Fernandez By MR BASIL Ly Singko, a veteran journalist who was detained by the Government under the Internal Security Act m 1971, died m Australia early on Saturday morning of a massive stroke. He was 82. In a telephone interview
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      Vicom opens new inspection bay
      190 12 VICOM Ltd yesterday opened its new vehicle inspection centre m Changi, which was built at a cost of $4.5 million. The facilities at Changi North Crescent will cater to vehicle owners m the eastern part of Singapore. The centre boosts a computerised inspection system that
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      Lock icon Singapore Poly creates tropical garden to foster herbal research
      480 13  -  Dominic Nathan Hants chosen for medicinal properties, flavouring, colouring c TffF 1 search for new drugs tliat can be extracted from tßS|)ical plants will no longer be confined to the laboratories of Singapore's premier research institutions or to pharmaceutical companies with
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      Flowering and podding plants can bring people health as well as happiness
      229 13 A LITTLE known fact about the Periwinkle, a common plant found m gardens and on roadsides here, is that it produces chemicals used to treat leukaemin. Ms Adeline Koh, a lecturer with the Singapore Polytechnic's Department of Chemical
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      Tang Dynasty City to build 250-room Chinese-style inn to draw more visitors
      447 13  -  Ray Dhaliwal By TANG Dynasty City is building a 250-room Chinese-style inn and convention centre m a move to help turn the Jurong attraction around. The Tang Dynasty Hotel will draw on the Jurong and Tuas industrial estates
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      Lock icon Graffiti removed from MRT miniature rock gardens
      179 14 THE rock gardens at the Orchard MRT station are pristine once more, after fhe removal of graffiti which had previously marred them. On Tuesday, The Straits Times reported that graffiti had been found m the Japa-nese-style miniature rock gardens on either side of
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      SHC patriarch: My wife instigated children to act
      628 14  -  Elena Chong Sin Heng Chan case By 'She has everything .We are m our 70s. What is there to fight? How many more years can we have?' Mr Eng Liat Kiang of wife Madam Tan Sock Hian. He said he would provide
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      'Acrobatic' burglar all smiles at seven-year jail sentence
      264 14 A 37-YEAR-OLD burglar, involved m the Arthur Road housebreaking last month, had housebreaking and theft convictions dating back to 1975. Lav Poh Teck, who is unemployed, was sentenced to a seven-year preventive custody m a district court on Friday for being a
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      Airport cop jailed six months for agreeing to take bribe
      171 14 A POLICEMAN who agreed to accept a bribe from a Sri Lankan national who overstayed m Singapore m return for helping him leave the country, was sentenced to six months' jail on Friday. On March 16 last year, Sukunakumar Maheswaran,
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      Man charged with hurt while stealing car
      68 14 A 33-YEAR-OLD MAN was charged m a district court on Friday with hurting a man while robbing him of his car at Guillemard Road. Lim Soo Wee allegedly punched Mr Vow Kek Kiong m the face on Thursday morning. Then he and two
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      Handcuffs, obscene pictures seized
      191 14 HANDCUFFS, thumbcuffs and obscene pictures and playing cards are not what you would expect to buy m a sundry shop, but these were found m a police raid of a shop m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4. Police from the Ang Mo Kio Police Division also
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      Bedok Town Council to display day's litter collection at lift landings
      349 14 Soft approach too Thirty-six thousand lunchboxes with an anti-litter message will be given away. Each costs about a dollar, and the council will foot part of the bill. LITTERBUGS at Bedok will soon have more than one reason to
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      Your guide to transport for the next few days
      420 15 BUS A special Tibs service, SSB will run from the Woodlands Regional Interchange to the Chinese Garden, Tang Dynasty City and Jurong Bird Park from tomorrow until Wednesday. Adult fares range from 60 cents to $1.40 while children and students will
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      Lock icon FORTUNE'S FAVOURS:
      167 15 THE God of Fortune, garbed m red, looming over the entrance to Marina Promenade, and the Wishing Well were two of the more popular attractions at River Hongbao yesterday. Singaporeans by the thousands milled around the effigy, fascinated by its moving hand. Periodically, gold confetti rained down, "blessing"
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    • SPECIAL FESTIVE RATES
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        Cheaper calls to Malaysia
        94 15 DURING the Lunar New Year and Hari Raya Puasa holidays, callers to Malaysia will enjoy one minute of frjee telephone time for every 10 minutes they clock. From Monday to Feb 29, Singapore Telecom customers who call Malaysia from a home telephone line will be charged
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        National Museum treat
        119 15 TO CELEBRATE the Lunar New Year and Hari Raya Puasa, visitors to the Virtual Reality exhibition at the National Museum will enjoy special rates from Tuesday to Sunday. The admission rate for adults will be reduced by $2 to B>, while the rate for children will be
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      Planes, trains, taxis, buses — everybody wants them all
      466 15 Planes, trains, taxis, buses everybody wants them all PLANES, trains, buses and taxis. Singaporeans and Malaysians working here were using every mode of transport to go abroad for the festive season or across the causeway to celebrate the coming Lunar New Year and Hari Raya Puasa. A Sunday Times check
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      Fire safety tips for the season
      134 15 THE National Fire Prevention Council and the Singapore Civil Defence Force yesterday reminded the public to be more fire-safety conscious during the festive season. In a joint statement, both organisations noted that with the Lunar New Year and Hari Raya Puasa just around the
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      Lock icon Kuala Lumpur, here I come
      27 15 Picture by AZIZ HUSSIN At 1.50pm, queues at the Tanjong Pagar station prepare to board the 3 pm train to Kuala Lumpur.
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      Lock icon You don't need a ticket for the ride
      26 15 Picture by ALPHONSO CHAN A Malaysian offers ferry services through the Malaysian immigration checkpoint at $2 per head.
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      65 13 I SIT A N Isetan wishes all customers a happy and prosperous £unar Mw Year and Selamat Mart tßaya Mil All our stores will close today at 4.30 pm and remain closed on Feb 19, IcCTJIiI 20 and 21 We will open as Mb 1 1 A N usual at
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      270 14 r ..jS^^ LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS H I*s vs^T i^^l ■H 9 HI 8S Bw j^"" HiizT V I ftwiHll ""I I 1 tmi Ira" I 3 Welcome to Astofi Mansions, an elegant w^^Ho^ r> 1 reflection of ytnir modern lifestyle. tt| SUpCW LOCdtlOtl Adjacent to an open space/children's I with 2
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  • OBITUARIES
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      880 Deaths 880 Deaths
      515 16 880 Deaths 880 Deaths -V-, though I walk through th* vmMmy otthoohmdow of domth, I *rill f—r no vrt, tor thou mrt wftft m 0... mnd I *HH rfwwff m tho houoo of tho LOttD tor O¥or." P—hn 23: 4.6 EMILY SIM SOO ENG Age: 56 (Teacher at Marymount Convent
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      880 Deaths 880 Deaths
      165 16 880 Deaths 880 Deaths MR CHUA SENG KEE Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 17/2/96 leaving behind loved ones to mourn him. Wife: Koh Siew Lian Sons: Daughters-ln law: Chua Ah Whatt June Chua Chua Swee Huat Margaret Chong Chua Seng Koon Philip Angie Lee Chua Swee Heng Alice Soh
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      852 Acknowledgements 882 Acknowledgments
      123 16 852 Acknowledgements 882 Acknowledgments The Family of the Late CHAN IP WANG Departed on 14 February 1996 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Dr Goh Hak-Su, Dr John Wong, Dr Patrick Kee, Dr Cynthia Goh, Ms Avril Crouch, the nurses of NUH Oncology Centre, Wards 56 58,
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      884 Condolences 864 Condolences 854 Condolences
      190 16 884 Condolences 864 Condolences 854 Condolences With deepest sympathies 8k heartfelt condolences to MR. PHILIP CHUA SENG KOON on the demise of his beloved father MR. CHUA SENG KEE Departed on 17/2/96 From: Management staff of Midpoint Electronics P.L. Electronic Minimart P.L. Body lying at Blk 129, Bukit Merah View.
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      886 In Memoriam 886 In Mamoriam
      107 16 886 In Memoriam 886 In Mamoriam IN MEMORIAM In Fond Memory Of TED M B DE PONTI Departed: 18th February 1990 The world changes year to year, And friends from day to day But the memory of you will never fade. Always remembered by Staff and Management of Representations International
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      862 Acknowledgements
      83 16 The Family of the late MDM. LIEW SUI YIN Departed 15.2.96 wish to express their heartfelt thanks ft appreciation to all relatives, friends ft colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences ft donations during their recent bereavement. From:Wee Tlew Sal Richard THE FAMILY OF THE LATE LAWRENCE LEONG
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      886 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam
      163 16 886 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF IVAN CHER LIEWCHUAN Departed 18th February 1994 Not just today but every day, We remember the times we shared. To be with you m the same old way, Is our dearest wish today. Sadry missed and always cherished by Parents,
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      886 In Memoriam
      75 16 2ND. ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. FOO KEE SIM Departed: 18 Fab. MM "Biassed are the pure m hWrt for they shall toe God.' Matthew 5:8 Your presence is aver near us. Your love remains with us yet You were the kind of father,* Your loved
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      858 Requiems
      173 16 OM Th« Family of th« Late MR. GOVINDASAWY Departed suddenly on B Feb. wishes to thank all relative^ and friends, staffs of SGH (Housekeeping, CTS) for their condolences, kind attendances, assistance and donations. And thanks to MR.CHANOHAN of LITTLE INDIAN CASKET during their recant beraavatnent. Kerumettti Prayecs will
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  • RACING
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      Terry Tan, Marcus Au spring double surprise
      374 17  -  Tan Thean Loon XL ROUND-UP I FOUR-DIGIT DRAW F»b 17 1986 FIRST 7283 SECOND 4824 THIRD 6385 STARTERS 9582 5564 1125 9561 1120 0640 1344 6078 9838 5797 CONSOLATIONS 2293 2004 1669 4014 4836 2333 6647 8562 6276 2330 9&HE trainer-jockey combination of
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      YESTERDAY'S SELANGOR TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT
      1100 17 RACE 1: How Will I Know cast his near-hind plate m the parade ring and had to be reshod, delaying the start. After being placed m the stalls, Port Au Prince became fractious and sustained a laceration to his near-hind. He was withdrawn.
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      YESTERDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE RESULTS
      1021 17 RACEI RES TERMS DIV 3 1,200 m 5 KWG JUGAH 53.5 (9-6) Sam (11) 3 2 1 2 GOLDEN CLASSIC 53.5 (28-7) Noor (9) 1 1 2 JLMW SABRE 53.5 (21-7) SaMu* (13) I 5 3 !lTUthers hi finishing order: The HH Man (44-10) M
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      TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE GUIDE
      2824 17 I Res Terms DM 1,200 m (3C)j Stakes 120,000 1 4-06 Lord GoMe 9 (4nzg Loh-GoWie) (one run) KH N| 57 2 8 Prince Ad« 2 (4nzg Baertschiger-Associates) (one run) J Aihar 57 3 55 GoMen Supreme 10 (3nzg Dragon-Golden Fashion) (one run) SaWudta 53.5
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      321 17 TAN THE AN RON MALCOLM MARC TAN LOON TEO BASTIANS 3 Golden Supreme 8 Star Arcturus SStarArctunn 8 Star Arcturus 1 8 Star Arcturus 1 Lord Goldie 11 Danse Honoree 5 King Returns 1 Lord Goldie 7 Planeteer 2 Prince Adli 9 Stylish Painter 2 Grand HI 7
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Fiorentina to miss Batistuta's striking power
      507 18 ITALIAN SOCCER ROME In-form Fiorentina will be without the predatory Gabriel Batistuta when it travels to meet bottom-of-the-table Cremonese today. Batistuta, scorer of a hattrick m the Florence side's 3-1 Italian Cup semi-final first-leg win over Internazionale on Thursday, is suspended for one match
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      Lock icon Bruce back for today's Cup derby
      208 18 ENGLISH FA CUP LONDON Steve Bruce returns to the Manchester United squad for today's FA Cup fifth-round derby with neighbour City at Old Trafford. The Red Devils' skipper missed last weekend's 1-0 Premiership win over champion Blackburn with a head injury. Nicky Butt is
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      Too many sandbaggers out there
      949 18 High handicaps can pay healthy dividends THREE golfers were having an idle discussion after a round of golf. The topic: Why I want to own a golf club. The first golfer said: "So that I can play every day." The second said: "So I can
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      Lock icon Els takes clear view to the top
      283 18 JOHANNESBURG Ernie Els, using contact lenses m a tournament for the first time, stormed to the top of the leaderboard with an eight-under-par 64 m the rain-delayed first round of the South African PGA Championship on Friday. Players were forced to use the
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      Lock icon 'Shag' leads Orlando to record-tying victory
      361 18 BASKETBALL: NBA ORLANDO (Florida) No one beats "Shag" m his house. Shaquille O'Neal scored 19 of his 31 points m the first quarter, staking Orlando to a 15-point lead on the way to a record-matching 121-91 rout of the Milwaukee Bucks m a National
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      Pass your opinion but make sure all the facts are right
      306 18 AUSTRALIAN Michael Clayton, who showed more promise as an amateur than as a professional, has also turned to writing. He now has a regular column m the magazine Golf Australia. I quote below his report on the last Epson
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      494 18 I BASKETBALL NBA: New York 116 Philadelphia 84, Orlando 121 Milwaukee 91, Indiana 96 Washington 94, Charlotte 107 Denver 100, Chicago 103 Minnesota 100, San Antonio 113 Golden State 95, Seattle 117 Phoenix 99, Atlanta 110 Vancouver 100, LA Lakers 119 Dallas 114, Boston 130 Sacramento 102.
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      Animals in sport — don't look further than Vinny
      631 19  - Animals in sport don't look further than Vinny WILFRED YEO HAVING been forced-fed m a Christian school by George Orwell's "Animal Farm", I grew up liking all creatures big and small. So it was that I got excited a few days ago on reading a news agency flash: Sport Fish.
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      Set up a watchdog body to police activities of sports associations
      946 19  -  Santokh Singh Bodybuilder Jojo Sinclair tested positive for banned substances last year. The bigger shock, though, was that she had also tested positive twice m 1993 and was warned by the International Federation of Bodybuilders. But no-one, apart from
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      WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT
      185 19 SIN6APORE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COUNCIL Promote general interest of amateur sport m Singapore. Plan, select, train, train and administer any Singapore team that participates m an International Olympic Commit-tee-sanctioned event. Monitor teams that receive aid from the Singapore Sports Council. Bo completely independent and autonomous and
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      Lock icon Sampras, Agassi closer to a showdown
      332 19 TENNIS SAN JOSE (California) Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi took another step towards a final showdown when the two Americans won their quarter-final matches m the Sybase Open tennis tournament on Friday. The second seeded Agassi had to struggle through a 7-6 (7-3), 6-4
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      Lock icon Halard upsets Huber in thriller
      258 19 PARIS Australian Open finalist Anke Huber saved 10 match points before bowing to local heroine Julie Halard m a quarter-final upset at the Paris Open tennis tournament on Friday. Huber, who lost the Melbourne final to Monica Seles, was beaten 4-6, 6-2, 6-7 m a
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Four share lead In Hawaii Open
        105 19 JIM FURYK, Steve Strieker, Brad Fabel and Russ Cochran shared the lead at five under-par 139 after two rounds of the Hawaiian Open golf tournament on Friday. Furyk shot a one-under-par 71, Strieker and Fabel had rounds of 70, and Cochran had the day's
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        Chavez to face Oscar
        63 19 VETERAN boxer Mexican Julio Cesar Chavez, facing the twilight of his career, will defend his WBC super-light-weight crown against American Oscar de la Hoya m Las Vegas on June 7. Chavez, a winner 97 times, pledged on Friday that he would retire immediately if he loses
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        FA steps up drug tests
        79 19 THE fight against drugs m English soccer was stepped up on Friday by a proposal to increase tests to 500 a season. Last season there were 12 positive results from 272 tests. English FA chief executive Graham Kelly said after meeting the players' union and
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        Woes for England star
        60 19 ENGLAND soccer midfielder Jamie Redknapp is to have a precautionary scan after a recurrence of his hamstring trouble ruled him out of Liverpool's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Shrewsbury today. Redknapp has played for only 15 minutes m the last 16 first-team games and suffered a
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        Big race in Malaysia
        88 19 MALAYSIA will hold Asia's biggest cycling event, a tour around west Malaysia offering US$4OO,OOO ($560,000) m prize money, organisers said yesterday. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will flag off Le Tour de Langkawi on Feb 29 on the northern island of Langkawi and the race will end
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        Kuzenkova one better
        45 19 RUSSIAN Olga Kuzenkova set a world record of 69.46 metres for the women's hammer at the New South Wales athletics championships yesterday. She shattered her own world record of 68.16 m with her second throw of the comEetition at Sydney's Homeush Stadium.
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      220 18 Guess Who Just Had A Stroke Of Good Luck? Pan-West congratulates Mr Jimmy Lee Kin, I/C No: *****03/1, for being the lucky winner of the $22,000 Anvil limited edition gold golf set. X WjM You've certainly done yourself proud. And as ■HkJ" for those who weren't too successful this time
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      189 18 How the handicap nsr-, system works STEP 1 Golfer submits score card. (Compulsory for every round of L 1 3 holes or more.) STEP 2: Computer selects 20 latest cards. (Based on dates of play). STEP 3: Scores are adjusted. (There H e% is a maximum score permitted per hole,
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      155 19 sing a^c^m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ turf club NOTICE OPERATING HOURS FOR 4-D BRANCHES AND ACCOUNT BETTING SERVICES DURING LUNAR NEW YEAR AND HARI RAYA PUASA Please note the following: On Sun, 18 Feb '96, the Club's 4-D branches will be open from 8.30 am to lpm. The automated ACCESS and telephone betting services
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      539 20  -  Santokh Singh Council aims to increase efficiency of Spex 2000 programme By 'Over the years, a number of NSAs have changed their constitutions a number of times. We are not aware of some of these changes. We are thus looking into a
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      373 20  -  Cecilia Chan RUGBY By Picture by GREENRIDGE Secondary edged out United World College 1 19-14 m sudden death to lift the under-17 Cup of the 7-Eleven Schools Sevens yesterday. The 300-odd crowd at the School of Physical Education grounds were treated to
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      334 20  -  Shirlynn Ho-Pereira SWIMMING By NATIONAL backstroke champion Cheryl Tang's swimming career is m doubt. The 16-year-old, who is based m Australia, has trouble coping with her training and studies. And so far, the signs have not been encouraging. According to a Singapore
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      158 20 THIS year's Singapore Cricket Club Rugby Sevens has taken on a new look. The annual tournament, the premier event m the Singapore rugby calendar, has split both the international and schools competitions. Previously, the battle for final honours m both categories took place
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      476 20 Kiwis closer to q-f inals after 119-run victory over Dutch Cricket World Cup BARODA (India) New Zealand virtually sealed its place m the World Cup cricket quarter-finals with a thumping 119-run victory over minnow Holland m a Group B match here yesterday. The Kiwis; fresh from their 11-run victory over
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      Top sides invited to contest new club tourney
      295 20 SOCCER SINGAPORE has been asked to nominate its top S-League side for a proposed soccer tournament involving clubs from four continents. Asia Pacific Cup Pte Ltd, a Sydney-based sports promotion company, will organise the $710,000 Asia Pacific Cup tournament starting m July
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        94 20 WORLD cross-country champion Paul Tergat retained his title at Kenya's national championships yesterday, but five-time former world champion John Ngugi and his younger brother James Kariuki were well beaten. Ngugi, running his first big race m Kenya for three years, was placed 96th. His
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        65 20 IRAQ'S national football coach Anouar Jassem said m Baghdad yesterday that he was determined to see his team qualify for the Olympic Games m Atlanta. Jassem said: "Iraq is determined to represent Asia at Atlanta and break the sports embargo that was imposed by America." In the
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        75 20 THE Alfred Dunhill PGA m Johannesburg was reduced to a 54-hole tournament yesterday, due to the heaviest rain m over 20 years. Ernie Els, with an eight-under-par 64, led by a shot from Northern Ireland's David Feherty and Michale Scholtz when bad light ended the first
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      2776 1 The East Asian challenge Human rights: The East Asian challenge HUMAN RIGHTS: The renewed debate on Asian values was the focus of a Sunday Review cover three weeks ago. Today, SUSAN SIM of the Foreign Desk follows up with an assessment of the continuing, if not acrimonious, exchange between East
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          283 2 THE names are certainly impressive: City Cab Premier, Comfort's "The Cab" and Tibs' Classic. So is the booking fee $5 or $6 for the special service which taxis plying under these schemes claim to provide. Impressive, too, is the promise that they will pick up passengers
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        128 2 On this day BUS companies have begun the massive job of restructuring their organisational, set-up and rearranging schedules to 'fij m with the new transjk>rt system which will be introduced from 'April 11. The most important "ifid time-consuming fcfsjc is to re-survey the routes allotted to each
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        1100 2  -  TANSAISIONG THERE have been some suggestions m the press that property developers are not happy to have the veil of secrecy over their sales figures lifted by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). They feel that those -numbers are "their trade
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        Low water pressure and bus rides at dawn: Not small matters
        1025 2  -  WANG HUI LING AT A dialogue two weeks ago to wrap up Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean's visit to Eunos, a resident raised the problem of low water pressure on the top floors of HDB flats. He told the
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        1398 3 Archbishop goes from saving lives to saving souls First Archbishop for the new South-east Asian province of the Anglican Church has come face-to-face with the big questions. ROHANIAH SAINI reports. 1 1 THE MOST REV DR MOSES TAY LENG KONQ was born m Johor on June 14, 1938. He is
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        1121 5 Some Asian economies to slow down study But growth over the next two years will still be substantially higher than m the West, says a new study by an Australian global marketing intelligence and forecasting group. SURINDER SINGH reports. A STUDY focusing on the emerging economies of Asia has predicted
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        1149 6 Aquino on justice and the unfinished revolution Former Philippines president shares her thoughts on six difficult years m power with Manila Correspondent NIRMAL GHOSH 7 hope history will be kind to me, I'd like to be remembered for having restored democracy. Mrs Corazon Aquino MRS CORAZON AQUINO is gracious and
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        Military triggered revolt
        261 6 Military triggered revolt IN 1986, the then-President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, rigged a snap election so that his opponent, Mrs Corazon Aquino, would lose. A plot by a section of the military to stage a coup against him was also discovered. With nothing to lose, that faction, led by
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      278 1 Archbishop Moses Tay 3 I jH DAI T 1 JEU W ■•'vsSmHl iiiiiwrT*^ rt M toto BJP?\\ l^^oijnrniniiMi imiiiw £t a^lil ft V \l 1 F JB n-K^'l"^ VI I nVA.^^nß nY 1 VBBHamHBBp I i fl ntHUnV Wai ali^rlß nHal V* 1 ■P Il^il S5 fl ■H nflr aLB
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      47 1 Cory Aquino on the unfinished revolution I 6 K^^^^l Imi fill H Available at Published by Times Periods, Newsstands NTUC Supermarkets Caitex memterof STOP PRESS kiosks 7 Eleven Mobil j[ PW Times the Bookshop Cold Storage SPC Kinokuniya Shell BP WMIF 0 MPH Esso Singapore Press HoUmgs
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      152 3 In The New Paper on Feb 20: Catch The Rat tr g*—"^**,^ The Voice Organiser designed and engineered m USA That's the revolutionary Voice Organiser, a pocket-size electronic wonder f that keeps your notes, ideas, telephone numbers and reminds you of your appointments at the mere command of your voice!
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      193 5 CENTURY Let us BAD BREATH? H Jgsr JSm FRESHEN-UP! VSJS Now you can eat what you want, T^JbiUbT af9l Ijl when you want... even those garlic ■wl W W wfl %M and onion laced meals!!! f**m^^mJkm^m. mm After eating, simply gargle I dv V wl ffsfoum You can use h
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      29 5 > March issue OUT NOW! M V||MjW|l/J|l| m m mm W% J m> A^m Ifl B I Miracle clothes for big girls One shirt 10 sharp looks 30 GORGEOUS hairdos
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      2863 7 I^H t w ;1 m til p 1 m. i 1- i i 13B" EoS^l\ crafts H jTaJTJ cumos 43-ysT m-MTMIaNLMM| 'F' Pot COMM* Metal) S{tßfO?4)Tajfe *****03 View our shipment of Finest Dutch Colonial, Indonesian and Peranakan Furnitures at beautiful quality and fantastic prices that you can afford. Every piece
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      613 7 118 Plumbing MACHINE CLEAR CHOKES WO basin choke, pipe leakage (24 hrs.) Tel. 353-3072/ pg. *****313 Fock. 24-HRS. REPAIR LEAKAGE/ chokage/ re-piping sanitary works from $10. *****41/ *****75 120 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi Equipment JEFERENCE ELECT. SERVICE wishes all our clients a Happy Prosperous New Year. We'd like to thank you
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      619 7 150 Domestic Help Available KEN MAIDrTsTuJsHTTrom 17-21 Feb. 1996. We wish all clients and friends 'Gong Xi Fa Cai'. Tel.: *****55/ 66. (C-2271-01). NEW/ EXPERIENCED ENGLISH speaking Indonesian maids can handle pork. On video *****92. VP Personnel (3096-01) TRANSFER MAIDS AVAIL. Filipino. 24-36 yrs. Experienced. Salary $350. Interview on Sunday.
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      485 8 180 Gold/ Pawn Tickets ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for all kind of Jewellery, Gold. Diamonds, Watches, Rolex flawn Tickets. #03 02, People's Part Centre. Tel.: *****11. 188 Health Centres MMINUTESMASSAGtHo^^ ***** Orchard Ptaia (Hind Block). New Orchard Plaia Hearth Centre TalJ 733-1889, 733-1980 MAfeSAOI NEW PENINSULA Health #02-19 Peninsula Shpg.
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      739 8 186 Health Centres 186 Health Centres No. 296 Qaylang Road 5(*****1) (opp. Lorong 19 Junction) 748 0042 748 8387 743 9488 18th Feb. 10am -11pm FTiWXTITWTTI 19th Feb. ipm-iipin IflnlfriUßVMl A 20ft Feb. As Usual 10am -11pm All form* of maaaog* aarWcwa: A.-.J*\ Stanolno. Maauoe A I\ Japanese Massage M
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      810 8 316 Honda For Sale BKW ENT. SINGAPORE Pte Ltd wishes all clients friends A Happy, Prosperous Chinese New Year Selamat Hari Raya Adilfitri. Business as usual on 27/2/96. HENLY ENTERPRISES CO. Pte. Ltd. wishes customers friends: A Happy Chinese New Year and Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri HUA YANG VEHICLE Trdg.
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      509 8 221 Computer 221 Computer 221 Computer Products/ Services Products/ Services Products/ Services i 1 CHALLENGER kfofec* AU IT (torn A H«MV frproalwoaa Mew $m\ §tl GONG XI FA CAI ijg 328 Mercedes For Sale 328 Mercedes For Sale (G*\ Euromobile Pte Ltd Best deal for new Mercedes! Showroom 159 SH
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      402 8 349 Other Makes For Sale ASOKA UNITED ENT. wishes all our clients dealers a Happy Prosperous New YaarM! 351 Classic/ Vintage Cars ASTON MARTIN DBS 6 vintage. Fully restored running beautifully. A collector's item, with plate number EJ7ST. Call: 253-7204 COLLECTOR'S FIAT 880 S. 1966. New tax. COE 7/'2OOO. Well
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      798 8 382 Vehicles For Hire DAVES CAR RENTAL Now Rac er, Pulsar, March for rent at attractive price. *****43 Bam to 9pm MERCEDES 300SEL WITH driver at very special rate for the New Year. David Teo *****22. PICK UP $28, Van $30, Lorry $50, Mini Bus $75. Tel: 253 2011. Balestier
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      860 8 404 DOS- 10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent D.lO ROYALVILLE. 1300 sq ft. 2/ 3-rms. Unfurnished/ Furnished. 5 mins. to Holland Rd. $2800/ $3800. *****33 Cityhill KENWOOD REAL ESTATE wishes everyone a Happy Prosperous Lunar New Year. Business will resume 22/2/96. Tel: *****16 RftA WISHES OUR clients A Happy
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      658 8 426 Rooms For Rant WINSTEDT RD. 8 mins. from Orchard. Close to Newton MRT. Aircon. Washroom, balcony. Shared kitchen. Large windows. Avail, immed. $1,000 p/mth. Pg: 9515-4194. WOODLANDS 1/ 2 rms. for rent. For ladies. 8/ 10 mins. walk to MRT/ new bus interchange. Pg. owner 9571-9196. No agent pleas*
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      567 8 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ I 445 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 1 5 years 5.50% l^^rr^l 6 -10 years 5.75% Wr --I 11-30 years 6.00% *Same rates whether for owner- occupation or investment. YOUR KEY TO EASY FINANCING 79 ROBINSON ROAO, #31-00 CPF BUILDING, SINGAPORE 0106.
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      384 8 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clemen* HOUSES -Sale i f Naflefl bY bUbJF 0.21 OUNEARN ROAD. Fstorff Semi-d. Freehold 3100/ 24<Jrj sq.ff 3+2 rms. 2-car driveway. *****897, Daniel, LV Realty. |J g k_^«v aa blbT#4^bbb D.21 KISMIS 3/STOREY bunglw. Elevated grd. 8700/ 6200 sq.ft. s+l. Inground pool/ Autogate.
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      510 9 460 D l 16 East Coast 460 D l 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 D l 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale i HOUSES Sale I HOUSES Sale rZvStsrT^-- MlSTßiil. mi ms^<V^ T^nUff nlfl If 11 1 1 DH d^OMfllWffTfW nl| y i X ll|W
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      271 9 I mat' V New 3V»-Storey Bunglw. TELOK KURAU Freehold approx. 4700/ 6000 sq.ft. 10 spacious rooms. Attached baths./ built m cabinets Luxurious designer's master bdrm. with extra bath area Quality finishing Wet/ dry kitchen with cabinets Auto gate/ alarm system/ integrated intercom phone Ample carpark 6 cars Elite schs. good
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      346 9 uft ■'H Bb «*FBM I! rl PJ MARSHALL RD. PERANAKAN d/storey terrace. F'hold. land approx. 800 sq.ft. Selling with tenancy till 2/97. Price neg. Stephen Asia *****36 during office hrs. NO. 12/ 12A BEDOK WALK BRAND NEW SEMI O. Freehold/ TOP Mid 1996 4062/ 3700 sq.ft. 6+l rms. c/w. many
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      405 9 461 015-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale D 15 KING'S MANSION f'hold Penthouse. Panoramic view. 4+2. 3216 sq.ft. Renovated. Full facilities. View to offer. 9303-5162 ERA WELL-KEPT NEPTUNE COURT. 1350 sq.ft. Greenery. 3 rooms. F/ aircon. Security/ Mini-mart. CL: *****18/ *****966 D.lB LAGOON VIEW. 3+l. 1680 sq.ft. F/renovated. Morn. sun.
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      524 9 493 HDB Apt« For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Aptt For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale IBedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) {Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) j (Bedok/ Chai Chee) The
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      511 9 476 D 22-28 West ft North PTE APTS Sale D.27 GARDENIA CT. Beautiful f'hold, low rise condo. Facilities. 1600 sq.ft. 3+l, well kept. Move-in. SB6OK. View 4-spm. Aim *****23 URGENT SALE. D.28 Castle Green. 2+l rms. blk. 485 Type A2. 947 sq.ft. TOP '97. Foreigners eligible. Pg. 9-204 1094 ERA
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      569 9 504 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) 4 'A" LOR. Ah Soo/ Hougang Blk. 129/ 675. Mid./ low fir. Amenities. Pg: 9-*****17 sole agt., PROPEX. 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) BOON LAY 3-RM. Corner Blk 186. Ceramic. Valuation cash $11,000. Pg. *****644/ *****69 4 'NG' 204/
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      507 9 524 Rooms Wanted (Rent) DEAR OWNERS. GENUINE ten ants looking for rooms m all areas. Please call me. Pg: 9-*****50. 'HAPPY NEW YEAR'I 1 to 6 rooms wanted by Yensen Properties Pte. Ltd. Call: 553-2228 INDIAN OWNERS WE want common master rm. at various dists. for professionals. *****92. 525 Houses
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      638 9 527 HUDQHDBApts Wanted (Rent/ Buy) hdb/hud^^ Sell or Buy I U riumiiHHißi i *ajfu ap» i Call me now! I PG: "*l4spWoi J^i* v amthi TEL *****32 Associate Executive mi aqwtmt. Ccl to i dttwaon. 535-1115 I ACTFAST REALTY PTE. Ltd. (Specialists of HDB) wishes all clients, associates friends. Happy
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      553 9 527 HUDG/HDBApts Wanted (Rent/ Buy) 1 I. MISS WONG, urgently looking for HD6 flat m any area for my family. Owners pis. call *****17. I, TINA URGENTLY looking for 3/ 4/ 5-rm/ exec. mais. m any area for my family. Owners tel *****03 INDIAN COUPLES wanted 4-rm 'A' at Bt
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      2467 10 712 Computer Courses i 712 Computer Courses Informatics' course consultants prwide professional ecMce to students on surtable courses, carter opportunities, vocational toning and further stuctes opportunities. They also plan customised IT training programmes to meet the individual needs of companies. Their Iriendry and efficient services will clear your doubts and
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      65 10 ANNOUNCEMENT As we are printing earlier today, bookings for obituaries m tomorrow's issue will dose at 6.00pm. There will be no publication on Tuesday, 20 February 1996 We regret any inconvenience caused. I CATS. I Find a new driver for your car Sell your car to a variety of drivers
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        From playing games to promoting sports for life
        1197 2 P.E. RATIO REMEMBER the game Drop The Handkerchief? Did you play it during Physical Education (PE) lessons at school? It is a thing of the past now, according to Dr Quek Jin Jong, 49, dean of the School of Physical Education (SPE).
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        NEWS REPORT SPARKS DEBATE ON YOUTH DISCIPLINE AND STYLES
        218 2 A RECENT report m The Straits Times about ex-army officers-turned-PE teachers m retirement who carry "fall-in" military practices over into school lessons made many people jump. It fuelled at least four letters to The Straits Times Forum page, casting a long,
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        117 2 #RafflesSurgiCentre For Your Total Specialist Healthcare We would like to inform our patients that the following services will continue to be provided during the coming Chinese New Year Hari Raya holidays. I for *****37 assistance or inquiries /"■> M I f"T T I'll L"* fi|W«'« '96lll^ JP -T£ r-.-ujfJi |S
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        342 2 Now y° u can 9 et tne skills and MgrtflflH 1 qualifications you need for career BB^Bj HMP^^B success with an ICS Home Study Course. W^^r^ r«\ A With IC^' learn m the comfort of W^ |X* I y° ur own home at the pace and times that 1 H
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        25 2 f— OPENS WEDNESDAY 21 FEBRUARY, 7.30PM >. i idii lid yd ~z it T p*e /'^S A jL^WkJ ISlmi k Tim \>f r kt f woMfyw/Mm
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        Great Singapore Sale to be held in June
        622 3 Purpose is to cater to Indonesian tourists, reports EVELYN YAP RETAILERS steering the third Great Singapore Sale will move the event up by two weeks to the end of June this year, k rgely to cater to Indonesian tourists. This industry has
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        Overseas families top spenders — survey
        365 3 Overseas families top spenders survey OVERSEAS families were among the biggest spenders at last year's Great Singapore Sale. Forty-eight per cent of tourists who bought something during the Sale had come with their families. Fifty-six per cent of those Who spent $1,000 and above were families. This was one of
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        268 3 Warner to build movie theme park in Britain UNITED STATES entertainment giant Time Warner and British broadcaster MAI have unwrapped plans for a £225-million (*****.5--million) movie theme park and studio m Britain that should give a further boost to the reviving British film industry. The 50-50 joint venture, to be
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        Why I won't skip town during New Year
        1048 4 MY FATHER will not be at the Lunar New Year family reunion dinner tonight, for he is m hospital. He had a stroke more than a year ago and the recent wet weather brought on a cold which turned into a body-racking
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        Let's be humble, and learn from East and West
        784 4  -  HO KWONCJ AN VIEWPOINT So that is our Singapore-ro/afc society. We had been able to tap into the qualities of both worlds, using one to supplement the other. IN RECENT years, Singapore has found itself shuttling between the pit and the
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        Chinese pop singers set to storm the world
        741 5 Andy Lav and other Cantonese and Mandarin artistes now dominate sales m Singapore and abroad, reports CHIN SOO FANG UNTIL late last year, undergraduate Ling Ming Ming used to plug m to the latest Western pop music. Since then, she was made
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        Prolific output but short shelf life
        216 5 THE promising sales of Chinese singers do have a flip side. Record companies are only too eager to milk their top acts, and most Chinese acts tend to have short lifespans. It is not uncommon for an Asian star to cut as many as
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        563 5 ON THE menu at the Cafe des Phares m Paris were veal m white sauce, steak and chips and the pursuit of happiness. 'The heady mix drew quite a crowd to the slightly kitsch bistro, al4 eager to
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        356 3 j^ Jack's Place wishes all our customers, *jr business associates friends a happy *Sk&l m. %^3 an d prosperous Lunar New Year. ■jwtT-jJ "mar *m^m Our operation hours during the Lunar New J^^r^jHi Tjr^ *^y Year season will be as follows: JT V JACK'S PLACE STEAK HOUSE RESTAURANT A/^yj Wl
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        289 4 tf^L\ '^SrS^t To crack frK% the safe Lunar New Year Business Hours or enter p.p.DESAUftA #06-01/02 Peoples Park Complex (*****8) (Residential Lift 6th Fir /Car Park Top Fir) Upstairs of Kentucky Fried Chicken) MrS Wizard's Tel: *****66 *****67 20/2 Will open as usual from 10am 11pm HOUGANG DE SAUNA #04-01
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        171 4 r I (7 i FOR WOMEN All Natural Skin Care! j 2 1 ST Century's NATURAL VITAMIN E 'iltti CREME contains natural Tocopheryl J H Acetate and Tocopheryl Linoleate to penetrate deeper into the skins surface. m H This rich, creamy formula relieves and I Hjj^^ii^^H I softens dry rough
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        94 5 m£ front i 7 d&ICLr MliSlClUflS f}l j^| Enjoy Them enchannnq /]W and happy cnusic. Coo? 6 p« The spicy Nast Vaba j Bh^t L«hcl) ok the Omemal Fondue A U1 v I I An irresistable combination j ("all for reservations •W at 224 1133 I lylvfl ext 3204/3230. J
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        567 5 Be proud of your English Are you content with the way How to express four ideas fluently you speak and write? Are you sure The study requires only a little that you are not making mistakes time, and very moderate fees M that cause people to underrate you? which may
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        799 6  -  SYLVIA TAN These festive tidbits fill a stomach satisfyingly, m a way the sweetness and lightness of cookies cannot Mad About Food IN MY mother's household, New Year's Eve was filled with not only a sense of anticipation but also military precision. My mother,
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        299 6  -  MAGDALENE LUM BITES HKfrHELP usher m the Year Ulthe Rat tomorrow, sever- jliateri^s have whipped up jfifcial /Lunar New Year TANG DYNASTY CITY: Sperid $100 at Tang Palace and be m the draw to win trips to Koh
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        418 6  -  MAH KAN KENG EAT OUT OKAY, so it is a cliche. But it is true that Greek cuisine is, well, Greek to most Singaporeans. After all, finding a Greek restaurant m this part of the world is like finding the golden fleece. So the
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        2226 7 What's On Today PERFORMANCES WSKT^rss-.G^ h^mhhhv g;ig;sig \!jz^M:^° l> a I LIU VHIUniWkU PP TiII j 2 brramsw, by the Singapore fe d.le feeding demonstration at 10.15 am and NAT IONAL ORCHID GARDEN MUSICAL CONCERT History Museum and Xiamen Cultural Bu- 5 pm. Dundee show at 10.45 i am and
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        828 8 Your stars Early week, ARIES Your feel -S°° d LIBRA new people en- March 21 to April 20 mood W** Sept 24 to Oct 22 ter your life knocked down and their influence will be felt for some by somebody else's grouchy mood on time. Mid-week, you seem to be
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        739 8 This Week PERFORMANCES SSO CONCERT Victoria Concert Hall. Fri Sat: 8.15 pm. Pieces include Zhou Xuan's When Will He Come Back and Shanghai At Night. Lim Yau conducts. Tickets: $6, $10, $14, $20, $30 from Sistic. SHELL FRIDAY LUNCHTIME CONCERT Theatrette, Shell Tower, Level 3, Raffles Place. Fri: 12.30-1.15 pm.
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        391 9 1 Story of cia 1 %%j I ml strike Ml|liM| wllr* Jr iQjACKIE CHAN BBH^ I* B^ ja| SUDDEN/TI ft OBk^l^B'^^ MK 1 B T\l7 ATT T 4^^ a!' I yls^Q ML^ Jean Claude ,gfl 9 1 /*?iiCMTi m i^l aii-uaiiiuic bu kl I F V^t* BLOCKBUSTERS vfl B Mm
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        221 9 THE STORY Of CIAHRSTSTRWfGJM SWmßKinHSii.4o,2.oo,44, 6.40,9.00, 114 pm, 1.40, 4J» W8D:1 1.40. 2.00. 4.20. 6.40, 9.00, 114 pm SEVEN -(PG) SIX JKW1TUE510.00, 12.35, 3.10, 5.45,8.20. 1055 pm,l4,4*M H8H04, ***** 3.10, 5.45, 64,1855 pm SUDDEN DEATH (PG) SUK 10.15, 124, 2.45. 5.00, 7.15. 9.30. 11.45 pm, 100, 4.15 m MNITU&IO.IS. 124,
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        235 9 I Digital Sound THE STORY OF CM-FUSTSTHKE'(P6)-M SUN, H0H 1 TMF51 140.2.00,450, 6.40. 9.00. UJDpm, 1.40, 4A1 a* WER11.40, 2.00, 450, 6.40, 9.00, 1138 pw SEVBI'(PQ) SUN, KMI TUESIO.OO, 12.35, 3.10. 5.45, 850, 1055 pm,l JO, 4Kan •HM0.00. 12.35. 3.10. 5.45. 850, lOJSjm FORBDOEN CJTY COP '(PQ)-M' 5WH0.10, 1255,140,435, 7.10,
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        240 9 I Digital Sound THE STORY Of CUFUST STRKE '(PG) -11 SUN, MQN1TUEt94, 11.40, 2.00, 4.20, 6 40, 9.00, 114 pm, 1.40, 44M WmX, 11.40, 2.00, 44, 640, 300,114 pm SEVEN '(PG) SWmWfl TUES .10.00. 12.35. 3,10, 5.45, 8.2T, 10.56 pm, 14, 495 m 1KR10.00, 12.35, 3 10,545,6.20. 1055 m SUDDEN
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        751 10 PROSPEROUS LUNAR NEWYEM <^^J UOOSONfFUX CAmaWUCXNG SHAWIHSUKEGAUtRY JURONG 4 ONEPUX lEVR. 5 SHAW HOOSE STAMKKD K> 100 BEACH RD WRONG ENTtRTAINMSNT CENTRE 732 4124 *****30 293 2581 JURONGEASTSTI3 rnnr *****43 rnnr A XDIJJ sudden death (pgi A BIM ACEVINTURA: 11:00- 1.30-4:00-6:45-9:15 4Mr¥ iSAJ IIW IJW 4W OJU STORY Of CIA
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        175 10 pg KH BiliSS 9 M T**jWi»Ciilliilfifli jJaE PJ ji p^JPHL The battle for /I HBZMn^'H i justice is her only /I Val BrwPWB Bft jim (BQROB Of SUTVIVQL I ''■mm t! I CTHfI W In L^p^i^bl b \AAf A^L film izJ ulio Medem 3m\A^ Spanish with English subtitles V*V^ W*J
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        38 10 March issue OUT NOW! hot. hot, hot! 3SB Si HI BIH 1 f JHH, Hfe 9H ISfi^ 1 38 pages of the! LATEST fashions! Miracle clothes for big girls One shirt 10 sharp looks 30 GpRGEOUS! hairdos faTaaflii
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        96 11 NOW SHOWING Exclusive at the pictubehouse MATURING THE HIT SINGLE SHOOP SHOOP'! "%\s is one satisfying savvy movie. I wish more films were as intelligent and observant as this one." 'Whitney Houston i is dynamite/ 'Angela Bassett delivers an emotionally charged Os<ar® caliber performance." **"W mSSk ft^v b, I I
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        720 11 Ahappy lunar new year Chappy lunar new year^ happy lunar new year y happy lunar new Chappy lunar new year id happy lunar new year^t happy lunar new year^ happy lunar new Hari Raya Aidilfitri^^^jja^ From tomorrow get a DASHI-NO-MOTO Seafood Soup Base with every purchase ofVimSTAB drwna ticket. Only
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        694 11 UCUf VC AD GDCPIAI EMPRESS MANDARIN •MARINA TOA PAYOH NEW TCAIf OrCUIAL YANGTZE 2 SHAW OVERSEAS GV A COMEDY THAT A WILL BRING THE HOUSE DOWN! I^^MM^^^ ~^t lunar new /f^'TfXnni^rMff 1 lucky dip! rllltlSl ill rN The first 300 patrons who i»X nr*ZZ ZJL purchase 2 admission tickets M^
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        318 12 T M nee i^nnv 1 f BUT XAI I THVS T^fAE.I'LL RBAE^ABER TO —HiO \WpffT~ PffTT^Li /XL <MS+^^ Ip^^l i^\ t EW YEA W2^I CcQ m-— (jUf^kjr rY^^Bsey^ mgN'SSff^ fer^iM^^ L.IT6S lIKS Xniol 1 \\^^rvr |«sWif) |[/r IV*a gj YOU'LL SEE TH.S CHARACTER^ jT I fe^\ I 1 1 'j^^JftSX
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        269 14 Fairy lights and lantern nights IT IS not Christmas, and Orchard Road is not a tunnel of lights with every building trying to out-dress the next. Lunar New Year and Han Raya do not inspire the same extravagant decoration, compared with Santa's season. But here and there are homes, shops
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