The New Paper, 4 May 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1089 MCI <P) M/4/M 50 CENTS
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    • 21 1 ■help INH IA RAPE P9H I OR DIE ,P BEEP! BURGLAR PAGING YOU GIORDANO Coupon on Page 9 HELICOPTER CRASH LATEST
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    • 52 1 MERSEY SIDE UNITES IN DERBY MATCH /Page 29 Up to 500 Singapore homes and offices are now fitted with a special burglar alarm system. Linked to a phone, it sets off a coded message on the owner's pager when a burglar strikes. Page 5 DEBBIE GIBSON ASKED TO SING HERE
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  • 25 1 help who Chinatown International on May can for any for per total. /Page7 Two of the finalists yesterday. Picture/ SlMON Ker
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 243 2 JAPANESE Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita, who will resign later this month, says he wants to remain in politics. He made the remark yesterday at a reception in Singapore for local Japanese residents. He later dined informally with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kwan Yew at
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    • 123 2 WE reported yesterday that the fish washed up dead on Changi beach on May 2 had been killed by a plankton bloom, otherwise called the Red Tide. That is wrong. The Primary Production Department (PPD) informs us that the fish found dead had suffocated
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    • 64 2 THOUSANDS of students left Beijing University campus this morning, fulfilling a vow to mark the 70th anniversary of a pro-demo-cratic movement. No police were seen around the campus. But about 400 members of China's anti-riot forces were stationed about 1 km from the university. The students
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    • 323 2 Bernama. A WOMAN is in a Malaysian court charged with helping a former prisoner rape a student. She said she was forced to do it because he threatened to kill her. Sharifah Hani Zaman, 40, said in her defence that the man, who
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    • 482 3  -  By Trudy Lim HAVE you noticed something different on Singapore's urban scene lately? The usually dull concrete landscape is bursting out in bold colours. One by one, the buildings in the city are shedding their greys and browns. Purple and pink cinema complexes, blue-and-red-che-quered Housing Board
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 26 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Cloudy with light rain in the early afternoon. Max temp: 30deg. Min: 25deg. Sunset' 7.06 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.56 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 543 4 How do drivers get out of HDB estate carparks when there are no signs to point the way? THUSITHA DE SILVA tells what it's like to be lost in the maze A TEAM from The New Paper went out to get lost
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    • 442 5  -  By Irene Hoe A CHANGE of image was not one of Mr Dan Quayle's stated objectives for his 11day trip to this area. But the US Vice-President's visit helped dispel the "lame brain" label slapped on him by the US media during the election campaign.
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    • 267 5 LET the burglar page for you when he strikes. That is the latest wonder to come from the world of science. Chalk that up as another weapon in the endless war against crime. The device that does the trick is a special pager
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    • 91 5 THIS is how the system works. The alarm panel is connected to sensors and hooked up to the telephone line. When a thief breaks in through a door or window, he sets off a siren. At the same time, a signal is sent to the microcompu-
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    • 338 6 An American sociologist has put his academic microscope on the policies of Asian governments towards young people and sex.IRENE NG summarises YOUNG people in Southeast Asia are beginning to come under increasing government pressure to mould their behaviour to fit perceived national needs. These
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    • 223 6 MANY Asian countries, including Singapore, fail to base their impression of their young people's sexuality on sound research, said Dr Peter Xenos. "Singapore is a very developed society with many social policies. Yet there has not been a large scale survey of adolescent sexuality,"
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    • 294 6 TAIWAN'S family planning programme it one of the longest-running in the developing world and one of the most successful. Yet adolescent sexuality received little attention until the 1980s. In the mid-1980s, researchers here fsh constrained by conservatism in the government and perhaps in the population as a
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    • 388 6  -  By Ernest Yeo SPORTS and friends' suggestions that's what helped some bartenders come up with names for their cocktails. The New Paper spoke to eight of the 12 finalists in a contest to choose a Singapore representative for the Bth Martini Grand Prix International
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    • 351 7  -  By Geraldine Goh Y I ES, you could help decide the winner of the Miss Singapore Chinatown International 1989 title on May 20. The 800 people packing the Neptune Theatre Restaurant that night can, for the first time, take part in the voting procedure. "Each
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    • 121 7 MR SELAMAT bin Ibrahim did not hear a thing when three men came up from behind and robbed him. He was too busy listening to hift Aiwa portable sound set The 22-year-old labourer lost his $241 pay packet The three robbers also took his Aiwa
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    • 479 8 THE helicopter crash in New Zealand that killed two holidaying Singaporeans happened during a sudden change in weather, it was learnt yesterday. Mr Black Tan, the leader of the tour group, said the weather was fine before the helicopter took off on the 20-minute
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    • 505 8  -  By Harinder Gill A FORTUNE teller was not able to foretell his own misfortune. The result: He lost a prized song bird, a Zebra Dove, commonly known as a Kong bird. It happened on April 22, said Mr Wang Jianxiang. "That day was
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    • 148 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following will help you check their meanings. annihilated: Wiped out or destroyed completely. breeding techniques: Methods used to get animals to mate and produce offspring. contends with: Competes with someone for something. converge: Meet at a particular place. decreed: Officially decided
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    • 360 5 Is this how your child spends his time during the holidays? Mm We're not saying that you should stop your child from watching of 1 to 1. No sharing whatsoever, giving your child a thorough television completely. With the pace and competitiveness of school- hands-on grounding. life today, a little
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 333 9 Wire services. US President George Bush has ruled out talks with the Soviet Union on short-range nuclear missiles a stand that could deepen a rift in the Western alliance. The American leader indicated yesterday that he was in no mood to compromise over the issue
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    • 269 9 Wire services. PLO leader Yasser Arafat wants Arab nations to hold their own peace conference if Israel refuses to come to the negotiating table. He said in Paris yesterday that he would propose Egypt for the leader of such a session. In an apparent move to
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    • 224 9 Wire services. EGYPTIAN Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz says Muslim radicals have threatened to kill him. He compares his situation with that of Mr Salman Rushdie, condemned by Muslims for blasphemy. "Police have offered me protection after Muslim extremists announced their intention to kill me," Mr Mahfouz
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    • 62 10 Tough: An Israeli soldier shows off his country's new Merkava Mark 3 tank, due for introduction next year. Army commanders say the thick-skinned Merkava can withstand most of what an enemy is likely to fire at it Its armour can be detached and replaced with new
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    • 268 10 Wire services. INDUSTRIAL nations have objected to plans for a fund to help poor countries pay for phasing out chemicals that deplete the earth's shield of ozone. In closed-door sessions, delegates to a conference of nearly 90 nations and 100 environmental groups in
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    • 161 10 Wire services. SOVIET trade unions, long controlled by the government, will soon be given the right to strike. A draft law which sets out a broad ranee of powers for union, will be adopted in the next few months, union leader Stepan
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  • Article, Illustration
    288 10 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London stock exchange closed higher, at the day's best levels, yesterday as a late flurry of speculative buying in some of the leading stocks lifted the market out of its earlier doldrums. Dealers said trading activity was still lackluster overall, but some stocks
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  • 8 10 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed today.
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  • 51 10 FT Industrials Wed 1744.40 (1741.00) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,393.70 (2,402.86) ST Industrial Wed 1,284.87 (1,265.95) NST Industrial Wed 2,193.42 (2,176.11) Hengkeng Hang Seng Wed 3,155.22 (3,156.37) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,504.30 (1,491.20) Nikkei Stock Average Wed closed (33,954.99) Figurw in brackets refer to thoac of Um previous trading
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  • Article, Illustration
    276 10 Wire services. WALL Street share prices fell for the fourth consecutive day yesterday, in an atmosphere of caution. Analysts said many traders were wary of making any big commitments until they get a look at Saturday's scheduled report from the Labor Department on the US employment situation for
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 217 11 Wire services. DELEGATES from Afghan rebel groups in Pakistan and Iran have reached an agreement on an interim government in Afghanistan. It would take power once the Soviet-backed administration in Kabul is removed, a spokesman for the Iranbased rebels said in Teheran yesterday. The four-point accord
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    • 240 11 Wire services. THAI leaders have asked American Vice-President Dan Quayle not to let trade frictions come between old friends. In Bangkok, Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan told Mr Quayle in a dinner speech yesterday that Thailand needs more time to ease the problems of success.
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    • 57 11 Unlikely duo: Premier Margaret Thatcher marks 10 years in power by coming to grips with the model at the centre of a sex scandal Ms Pamella Bordes on London's Westminster Bridge. The scene is taken from an episode of the television show, Spitting Image,
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    • 125 11 Wire services. BRITAIN and India have denied involvement in any plot to return exiled King Zahir Shah of Afghanistan to power. Britain's Independent Television News reported on Tuesday that the two countries and the Soviet Union were involved in the plot. The station said
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    • 93 11 Wire services. AN Italian woman freed by kidnappers for ransom has accused her husband of caring more about his money than winning her release. Mrs Silvano DelTOrto, held for more than six months, was freed on Tuesday after her industrialist husband Giuseppe Zannoni paid nearly $6 million.
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    • 150 11 Wire services. CANADIAN opposition leader John Turner has quit as head of the Liberal Party. Mr Turner, 59, headed the Liberal party for five troubled years. "I arrived when the party was on the way down," he told reporters in Ottawa. "I'm leaving when the party is
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    • 143 11 Wire services. THIRTEEN infants have died in a twoweek period in an Armenian hospital infested with roaches and mice. The Armenian newspaper Kommunist said 25 children born at the Krupskaya Scien-tific-Research Institute in the capital Yerevan had died this year,
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 509 12  -  By Geneieve Kwek C I USTOMERS go ga-ga over k gadgets at the The Gismo Shop (TGS). f Business has been so good that the store is opening its second branch at Marina Square on Saturday just a year after its flagship store opened at Shaw Centre. Sales
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    • 132 12 INGBUR AN evil magician reeking malevolence, his arms raised as if to cast a spell displaying a cloak studded with "gems" that's just one in a new collection of figurines at Tangs. Dragons, dwarves and elves make up the rest of this Enchantica range of
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 435 13 R i ED meat has had a bad press. It is often found on top of any list of forbidden foods. Today, however, red may no longer necessarily stand for danger. Red meat is being produced to be lower in fat, lower in calories and
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    • 311 13 DECIDING to adopt a low-fat, healthful eating plan is like making a good investment. It has both immediate and long-term benefits. It straightaway allows you to enjoy a wide variety of foods, and it tastes good. On the long term, it will make it easier
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    • 421 13 LIFELINES IS it true that plant foods, for example durians, contain a high level of cholesterol? If it does, can people with high blood pressure eat them? Albert Tan Singapore 1336 Cholesterol is only found in foods of animal origin. Plant foods
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  • Showtime
    • 467 14  -  By Wong Sing Yeong I FACED it all and I stood tall and did it My Way... Sound familiar? You bet Just step into any hotel lounge and you can hear Frank Sinatra's My Way sung in more or less the same way 01' Blue
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    • 139 14 hly Way (Frank Sinatra) A lounge hit for 20 years and probably for the next 20. Because I Love You (Elvis Costello) A favourite request song for loved ones. Groovy Kind of Love (Phil Collins) Often heard after Collins revived the Sixties hit. One Moment
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    • 124 14 (With the reasons cited) Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin) Too loud and heavy. God Save the Queen (Sex Pistol) Too offensive and weird. OM MacDonaid Had a Farm (nursery rhyme) Too childish. New Great Thou Art (traditional hymn) Too religious. Give Ireland Back to the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1633 15 Television j£%* M The Price of a Miracle (Part I) Broadway Magazine Thursday Feature Special: JM, SCREEN M The Blood of the Earth, f TUfF. a (9.00 pm, SBC 12) PK and the Kid. f > GEMS (8.00 pm, SBC 12) j jjjj top-rated Broadway (10.30 pm, SBC 5) the
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  • spotlight
    • 1463 16 The waves of student demonstrations in Beijing's Tiananmen Square are taking on a wider significance today, May 4. It was this day 70 years ago when 5,000 students from Beijing University marched up to Tiananmen and changed the course of Chinese history. Then, just
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    • 453 16 TODAY, China suffers from complex problems, ranging from high expectations, spiralling inflation, stagnant urban salaries, poor productivity and perceived nepotism to the continued heavy-handedness of authorities. The current students' protest in Beijing, and in Shanghai and Tianjin, is only the most visible aspect of
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 334 20  -  By Vivien Chiong D I EBBIE Gibson may be the next teenage pop star to come to Singapore after Tiffany. Tiffany will be here for two shows on May 25. Now, a local entertainment company, Zip Productions, which had previously brought in acts such as
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    • 303 20  -  Macbeth By The Stage Club 8 ML Drama Centre May 2 8 REVIEW/ By Adeline Woon ASIDE from a mistimed entrance and some flubbed lines, the accursed Scottish play opened on Tuesday night without much mishap. There was much borrowing of ideas, however, in the
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    • 88 20 Win: Maggie Teng Age: 28 Birthday: 23 March 1961 Sisttrs: Judy, 30, Jenny, 25 MAGGIE TENG is the bet ter known of the three sing ing Teng sisters. This 28-year-old former St Hilda's girl has come a long way. She has, to date, recorded
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    • Article, Illustration
      310 20  -  Alyson shows her ability in debut album By Debbie Henson ALYSON WILLIAMS: RAW (CBS) RAW, Alyson Williams' debut album is an exciting presentation. Sleep Talk, the first single released from Raw, is a funky blend of dance music and street sounds. Other songs worth a listen are Just Call
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    • 321 21 F ANCY watching Stravinksy's Firebird danced to a reworked electronic jazz version? Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal, last seen here a year ago, will do this and other jazz-in-spired dances on May 20 and 21. Apart from Stravinsky, they will be dancing to the music of
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    • 178 21  -  JSEENLASTMGHT By Adeline Woon ITS the 80s, but women on television in Singapore, at least are still being dictated to by men. In Song of Youth (6.45 pm, SBC 8), Yulan is the mistress who suffers silently. Her lover does not tell
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    • 609 22 Wire services. L I ONG before she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Accidental Tourist this year, Geena Davis had a loyal following. Her six-foot height, talent and fun-loving nature had endeared her to some of the most-admired filmmakers in
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    • Article, Illustration
      222 22 MIDNIGHT RUN (Prince 1 Republic 2) ROBERT De Niro is Jack Walsh, a frustrated, disgraced ex-cop turned bounty hunter in Midnight Run. De Niro adds sparkle to this film that has its share of usual madcap car chases, baddies and buddies. Times: Prince 1: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45,
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 1187 23 RAWOGUIDE miEßai EQEHH Eflmninnfli cniSH NOON News to Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON New* la Brief ead Weather NOON Coed Mask, Me: NOON Newtdeth 12.05 LwtMlti: A musical selection MOOW Ml Nepsrt Noon-time musical entertain- 12 JO Seckty Tedey for your listening pleasure. are the offeriS S 12.05 Yesterdays: Listen
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 232 25 COMIC RELIEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat Cathy/Cathy Guisewite After ending a 15-year marriage, Joe and YAK YAK THE SECOND* YAK YflK I'LL GO TO v W CONOO TIL GOTO "....30, WHAT ARE Rita get together and discuss all the great m OEE/WER THIS BLWO YAK MY (HER HO«E
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  • SPORTS
    • 338 26 Reuter. BEN Johnson developed enlarged breasts in late 1987, weeks after setting the world 100m record, a doctor told a Canadian inquiry into drugs in sport yesterday. Dr Jack Sussman, who treated Johnson from 1979 until last year, said the athlete came to him on October 13,
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    • RACING... with DENNIS CHIA
      • 498 26 UNBEATEN Trend Setter 111, with three wins in as many starts, has been double-promoted to the top class. Golden Sand and Hillton Casino, who have not won in Class Two, were also promoted to the top class. The promotions were part of an exercise carried
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      • 318 26 MORNING TRACKWORK ZAMAN Baru who came from midfield to win drawing away over 1,400 m last week, is in better shape and looks set to complete a double for the meeting at Penang. Taken out by Maree Lyndon, Zaman Baru was eager to go
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      • 253 26 THE increase in prize money for all races offered by Bukit Turf Club from next month has made racing in Singapore a far more attractive proposition than in Malaysia. The disparity in stakes money is now so great that a Class Five race in
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  • SPORTS
    • 483 28 Reuter. UEFA CUP FINAL Ist LEG: NAPOLI 2 VFB STUTTGART 1 A LATE goal from Brazilian Careca earned Napoli a 2-1 win over VFB Stuttgart in the first leg of the Uefa Cup soccer final in Naples yesterday. A spectacular long shot from Stuttgart's Maurizio Gaudino put
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    • 135 28 Reuter. SOCCER-MAD Naples exploded in a shower of fireworks yesterday after Napoli's win. Fans unable to find a place in the stadium brought out the streamers and rockets when Diego Maradona scored from the penalty spot. Then street celebrations broke out in earnest when Careca
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    • 143 28 AFP. MONACO manager Arsene Wenger was sent off as his side put one foot in the French Cup semi-finals last night. Wenger was expelled from the dug-out by referee Michel Vautrot late in the quarter-final, first leg tie against Orleans. He insulted a linesman
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    • 296 29 AFP. NEWCASTLE was relegated to the English Second Division yesterday after a miserable 2-1 home defeat by bottom-of-the-table West Ham. Newcastle needed to win to keep alive its slim hopes of avoiding the drop but it slumped to its 10th home League defeat of the
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    • 564 29 Wire services. A CITY united in grief made an emotional return to its top sport yesterday. Liverpool played its first League soccer match since 95 of its fans died in the Sheffield Stadium disaster on April 15. Nearly 46,000 spectators packed the Goodison Park Stadium to see Liverpool
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    • 354 29 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: NY Knicks 116 Philadelphia 115, Detroit 100 Boston 85, Milwaukee 117 Atlanta 113, Golden State 120 Utah 106, Phoenix 130 Denver 121. SOCCER English Div 1: Everton 0 Liverpool 0, Newcastle 1 West Ham 2, Nottingham Forest 4 Millwall
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    • 532 30 Remember the midfield magicians of the Seventies? When victory was friendly with Singapore's fortunes? This year could signal the start of a playmaker revival to rival those of yesteryear. Why? Because eight talented players are vying for three slots. All talented, all worthy. Who to pick? Jita
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    • 270 30 Wire services. EUROPEAN Cup champion PSV Eindhoven have signed Michel Boerebach to replace Dutch international libero Ronald Koeman, who joins Barcelona in July. Boerebach, a 25-year-old midfielder from Roda JC, has been signed for two years. The deal was reportedly worth over 1 million. MANAGER Sven Goran Eriksson confirmed
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    • 186 31  -  By T R Ramakrishnan SINGAPORE could witness more big-time cricket later this year Australia's Sheffield Shield champion Western Australia hopes to play a couple of one-day games in October. Graeme Wood, Western Australia's skipper who is now in Singapore on holiday, said yesterday that his
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    • 401 31  -  By Shahiron Sahari ANDERSON Junior College won its first-ever Schools National A Division squash title yesterday but so many factors were involved that it could just as easily have not. AJC's girls' team beat Catholic JC 3-2 in the final at Kampong Java courts.
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  • 877 32 I MACBETH. By the Stage [rj Club. This popular Shakespearean play has a strong moral message about the pitfalls of ambition. At the Drama Centre. 8 pm until Saturday. 3 pm on Sunday and Monday. Tickets at $6, $10 and $12 for night I performances and $6 for matinees.
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  • 17 32 CENTRESTAGE: Shakespearean play OUT AND ABOUT: Air traffic control robot COMING UP: Ballet great Nureyev
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  • 104 32 La Boheme is an opera in four acts by Giacomo Puccini set in the Latin Quarter of Paris in 1830. Webs of ill-fated and true love are spun as the story slowly unfolds. Opera requires refined skills in both acting and singing. This performance is sponsored by
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