The New Paper, 24 May 1989

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  • 20 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS |th^ r y Ipjper the J new paper
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    • 97 1 TRAIN CRASH r Ka" STPB'S Better late than never 1 Passenger train carrying 350 people from Chiangmai to Bangkok plunged into a jungle ravine last night. At least five were killed and more than 160 injured. "We tried to find help but it was so dark," said one survivor./ Page
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  • 35 1 Tiffany is here at last a day late. Fans (from left) Janelle Hoeden, 12, Adrienne Rodrigues, 14, and Taryn de Silva, 14, greet Tiffany at the airport./ Page 2 Picture/JONATHAN CHOO
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  • 20 1 SHOWTIME Why Jasmine Tan says "Oh, he's like that."/ Paft 12 Picture/CHUAH CfflN HONC
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 444 2  -  By Geraldine Goh TEEN pop star Tiffany arrived in Singapore at 11 last night. She flew in from Seoul on a Korean Airlines flight. She was accompanied by her aunt Julie Abyss and choreographer Gerry Evans. Despite a six-hour flight and a hectic schedule filming a
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    • 176 2 MILLIONS of soccer fans in Singapore and other countries are likely to miss the live telecast of the European Cup final early tomorrow morning. The reason: Workers at state-run Spanish Television (TVE) have threatened to carry out a two-hour strike during telecast
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    • 132 2 Wire services. A MOMENT of sun-bathing turned into a 48-hour-long nightmare for a Swedish woman when she was trapped in a deck chair on her balcony. The chair's cloth tore and the chair folded as the 80-year-old woman sat down, leaving
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    • 181 2 AMMUNITION ranging from rifle rounds to 120 mm mortar shells will be used in the joint live firing exercise this afternoon by Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) troops and their Malaysian counterparts. The use of the live ammunition is the highlight of the first joint land
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    • 47 2 IN our May 20 report on the death of SBC Talent Quest winner, Mr Larry Fenton, we said he left behind two sons-in-law. We were wrong. He is survived by wife Gwendoline; daughter Veronica and her husband; son Lawrence Martin and his wife; and six grandchildren.
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    • 259 3 TONIGHT we will see if Asian beauties will do as well this year as they did last year at the Miss Universe Contest. SBC 5 brings us the pageant at 9.30 pm. Last year in Taipei, Asian beauties practically swept the board at the contest
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 184 4 TWO large dogs were found abandoned without food in a vacant one-room flat on St Georges Road. The dogs, both German Shepherds, were tied with rope, one in the living room and the other in the kitchen. They were found in unit #08-129 of Block 4,
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    • 415 4  -  By Thusitha De Silva A FOOD technologist, a hairdresser and a management graduate are among those setting up new businesses in restored shophouses at Tanjong Pagar. There are 12 shophouses on Tanjong Pagar Road, seven along Duxton Road and 13 on Neil Road,
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    • 221 5 Learn to drive off the road I WAS jittery behind the steering wheel. Trucks and buses zoomed pass as I steered the vehicle to the left lane meant for slow-moving vehicles. Suddenly, the vehicle in front screeched to a halt. If not for my fast evasive action, I would have
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    • 239 5 A CREDIT CARD. A fuel card. A phone card. And, now for the icing on the whole card business. The cake card is here. This market newcomer is designed to make life easier for newly-weds who need to send wedding cakes to friends
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    • 683 6  -  SURV!EYB9 By Augustine Low SINGAPORE'S economy continued the slowdown first begun in the final quarter of last year. For the first quarter of this year, it grew by 8.4 per cent. The growth was 11.8 and 9.7 for the third and fourth quarters of 1988 respectively.
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    • 66 6 B ECONOMIC SNAPSHOTS OVERALL growth for the year is projected at 6 to 7 per cent, compared with last year's 11 per cent, which was the highest annual growth in 15 years. In this, Singapore is like the other three newly-indus-trialising
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    • 56 6 About 12,600 jobs were created in the first quarter, compared with 20,000 in the same period last year. The most jobs 4,400 were created in commerce. Usually this honour goes to the manufacturing field which added 3,200 jobs in the first quarter. Finance and business services added 2,800, transport
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    • 54 6 Overall productivity rose by 3.3 per cent, lower than the 4.4 per cent in the same period last year, but still within the long-term target of 3 to 4 per cent. Productivity grew fastest in the financial and business services sector (6.5 per cent). But manufacturing productivity rose by
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    • 308 6 Manufacturing: Displaced as lead sector in the first quarter. It grew by 9 per cent, half the growth for the whole of 1988. This was due mainly to the slowdown in electronics, the largest component. Petroleum-refining leads in this sector. It expanded by 23 per cent. Apparel
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    • 53 7 V More lime to Express Yourself. I The Citizen collection has captured your imagination... This exclusive collection of fashion watches with their state-of-the-art HUZ water-resist feature in super-slim cases has proved to be very popular. So, we're adding even more exciting choices to this range of perfect time pieces. Look
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 594 8  -  By Harinder Gill T I HE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board wants tourists with special passions. Good food, golf, shopping and architecture visitors will be offered tours catering to their special interests. To capture the golf-crazy Japanese market, STPB is lining up a special interest tour to
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    • 366 8 A MOSQUITO invasion is driving the residents of Block 106, Ah Hood Road to the wall. The graffiti on the block shows it. Some samples: "Too many mosquitoes. We are mad now! Mad mad mad", and "Too many mosquitoes. Please help. We really very
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    • 196 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. adamant: Used to describe someone who is determined not to change his mind about something. belie: Show that something is not true. byplay: Something that is happening at the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 306 9 Wire services. A T least five people were killed and more than 160 injured when a passenger train plunged into a ravine in northern Thailand last night. Rescuers working by the dim light of a breakdown train perched at the edge of
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    • 153 9 Wire services. THE erotic American comedy Sex, Lies and Videoptape has won the coveted Golden Palm award for best entry at the 42nd Cannes Film Festival. The film scooped up two prizes. American James Spader won the best actor award for his role as
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    • 232 9 Wire services. IRAN'S spiritual leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, is reported in "very good condition" after surgery to stop internal bleeding in his digestive tract. His son, Ahmad, told Teheran Radio several hours after the operation was disclosed yesterday: "There is nothing for the people to
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    • 112 9 Wire services. A MASSIVE earthquake the world's strongest in more than two years has hit the south Pacific about 1,360 km south-west of New Zealand. Yesterday's quake, measured 8.2 on the Ritcher scale. There was no immediate report of damage or injuries.
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    • 46 10 End of the road: A man sits almost lost in a field full of upturned rickshaws in New Delhi. More than 1,300 unlicensed vehicles were confiscated by Indian police as part of an on-going drive to clear the city's traffic-jammed streets. Picture/ Ap
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    • 282 10 Wire services. THE United States and the Soviet Union will resume talks on reducing strategic nuclear weapons on June 19. US Secretary of State James Baker made the announcement yesterday at a news briefing. Mr Baker visited the Soviet Union earlier this month
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    • 154 10 Wire services. GIANT-sixed plants are reportedly growing in the contaminated zone around the ill-fated Chernobyl nuclear power station. "Some plants are exhibiting giantism," said the Soviet newspaper, Leninskoye Znamya (Lenin's Banner), yesterday. It said "giant green pines'* were growing near parts of the woods
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    • 380 11 Wire services. BEIJING showed signs of returning to normal this morning amid reports that Prime Minister Li Peng had lost a power struggle with more moderate rivals. News agencies reported that at least a few troops had begun a slow withdrawal from gathering points outside the
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    • 137 11 Wire services. STARTING tomorrow, taxi drivers in Brussels will offer condoms and leaflets about Aids to passengers. The leaflets will be handed out during the day. Night passengers will get the condoms. "Taxi drivers talk the whole time and so are ideal for the job," a
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    • 216 11 Wire services. THE face of actress Marilyn Monroe, without her famous beauty mark, is being used to persuade would-be Alaska visitors that the worst oil spill in US history has not changed the state's stunning landscape. With permission from Monroe's estate, a
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      272 10 Wire services. SHARES were depressed in thin trading on the London stock market yesterday, with higher inflation and interest rate fears still weighing on the market. After Monday's heaviest falls since last November, shares opened lower and drifted further down after signs of a midday rally failed to lift
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    • 107 10 Reuter. SHARE prices opened mixed as investors remained jittery over the weak yen, which could spur inflation and an imminent rise in the discount rate. The dollar closed mixed in New York overnight but rose to open at 143.15 yen in Tokyo today, the highest level this year. The
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    • 51 10 FT Industrials Tue 1,787.40 (1,803.60) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,478.01 (2,502.02) ST Industrial Tue 1,291.92 (1,292.74) NST Industrial Tue 2,237.27 (2,249.58) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 3,067.65 (2,806.57) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,582.60 (1,579.50) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 33,816.61 (34,067.86) Figure# in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      274 10 Wire services. IN New York stock prices declined yesterday amid uncertainty about the American dollar, interest rates and the economy's growth. Stocks opened lower after a stronger-than-expected US durable goods report for April that suggested the pace of economic growth might not be slowing as predicted. The Commerce
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 123 11 The Come South to Madras the seat Hindu Orthodox)', where festivals abound and traditional music and dance flourish Come South to Mahabalipuram. noted for its famous Shore Temple and cave sculptures. Come South to lush Kerala India's paradise One vast sylvan landscape, interspered with groves of cashew nuts and snaking
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  • Showtime
    • 668 12  -  By Vivien Chiong c I HOW Yun Fatt was tricked into marriage. That's what the Hongkong ace actor, 34, said about his marriage to Singaporean Jasmine Tan, 29, at a press conference yesterday. The actor is here to promote his latest cop-and-robber flick, Wild Search.
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    • 344 13  -  WILD SEARCH (Cathay cinemas) Midnight show on Friday and Saturday Morning show on Sunday REVIEW/ By Vivien Vivien Chiong IT is a wild search indeed for new roles for Chow Yun Fatt and Cherie Chung. After acting in so many films, Chow has run the
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    • Article, Illustration
      238 13  -  By Vivien Chiong TIMOTHY WONG: WAITING FROM AUTUMN TO SUMMER (Cinepoly) ANOTHER up-and-coming singer from the British colony who was discovered after he was a finalist at a talent quest. This debut LP includes a song written by Leslie Cheung, which speaks a lot for the newcomer's promise. But
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    • 341 13  -  REVIEW/ By Sonja Tan DEADLY PURSUIT Coming to Marina 1 DEADLY Pursuit marks Sidney Poitier's screen comeback after a hiatus of nearly a decade, in a role that was supposedly tai-lor-made for him. He did do Little Nikita before Deadly Pursuit, but this film is
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    • 115 13 BORN in Chicago, Watley's family was constantly on the move throughout the US, settling in Los Angeles when she was 15. Her childhood influences included Diana Ross, Tammy Turrell and the late Marvin Gaye. Watley's admiration for Josephine Baker and Grace Jones
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    • 354 14  -  By Ting Mei See j I ERRIE Glidden, 38, is no ordinary housewife. Besides doing her own cooking and cleaning, and looking after two growing children aged 14 and 10, she also finds time to paint. Twenty eight of her paintings are on exhi- bition
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    • 247 14 A CRY IN THE DARK (Cathay Marina 1) A FAMILY drama and a documentary. A nine-week-old baby disappeared in the Australian outback. The Australian media suggested that her mother, Lindy Chamberlain, was the murderer. Cry sets out to prove the Chamberlains' innocence, and in the process, puts almost everybody
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    • 153 14  -  IIdsEENLASTNGHT By Geraldine Goh AMERICAN archaeologists from the University of Central Florida tried to unravel the mystery of the Mayan civilisation in the documentary, Caracol: The Lost Maya City (SBC 12). The one-hour programme recorded the discovery of artefacts from ancient monuments, temples and tombs which
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    • 312 14  -  Confessions of Throo Unmarried Women By Action Theatre Bibi's, Peranakan Place May 23 to 26 FIRST NIGHT REVIEW/ By Adeline Woon YOU wonder how three women a ca-reer-minded marketing manager, a perfectionist doctor and a pragmatic teacher get along as friends. Action Theatre's
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 2021 15 Television E3BI M Miss Universe 1989 Soccer European Champion Feature Special Breathless 'WH SCREEN (9.30pm, SBC 5) Clubs Cup Final (Live) (11.20pm, SBC 5) GEMS SEVENTY-SIX of the (2.15 am, SBC 5) JESSE Lujack (Richard Gere), a <|^« wrid'sraMt beautiful women AN exciting soccer match thief, is on the run
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  • spotlight
    • 950 16 Chinese actors in Javanese costumes, Sita, Rama and Hanuman speaking Mandarin, the Malay legend Mahsuri enacted by Indian classical dancers these are examples of drama groups in one language staging plays from another language and culture. TING MEI SEE reports FAMOUS Asian plays are now being
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    • 166 16 THE greatest barrier to staging something from another culture is the availability of translated scripts. According to Mr Bani Buang of the Malay cultural group, Perkumpulan Seni, it took a translator six months to translate Thunderstorm into Malay from an English version for their play
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    • 195 16 SHYMA Balakrishnan, a 27-year-old Malayalee, is one person who is crossing cultures all on her own. Besides studying Chinese classical dance at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, she is also studying Indian classical dance at the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society. Taking up
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  • HORIZONS
    • 635 18 Dear Aggie, I am a Malaysian girl, aged 22, and I have known my boyfriend for almost a year. He is 24 years old. My boyfriend does not like me to wear long pants or jeans when we go out dating because he considers
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    • 66 18 AGGIE gives advice every Wednesday. Questions Aggie can't answer are put to other experts such as doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists. Write to: Dear Aggie, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. You must give your name and address. But The New Paper will not use your
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    • 212 18 Dear Aggie, I refer to the letter, "Problems of a modern city" (The New Paper, May 10). There is no point in the writers' not reading about other people's misfortunes if they have already realised that other people do suffer misfortunes. Life is not a
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1246 19 RADKXAJIDE EBQI l:M>lliiliM l:i jilldJIUMTl EHSIH NOON Www III Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) MOON News la Brief aad Weather NOON Ceed Mask, CeaiMey «»d Me: Nwriiih 12.05 Lanchdate: A musical selection NOON Beeatlfal Matlc Light instru- Bepert Noon-time musical entertain- 12.30 Business Matter*: A weekly is offered here for your
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 229 20 HER WORLD OFFERS YOU FANTASTIC PHUKET FOR $499 4 Days 3 Nights 20 July 23 July 1989 v^y H MtSAK Jjf r The price, $499 is inclusive of: Air passage SINGAPORE-PHUKET-SINGAPORE economy class. Three nights twin-sharing accommodation at Phuket Island Resort. Daily breakfast. Dinners as specified. City tour-cum-shopping in Phuket.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 155 20 COMICFELIEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee Augusta/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill /WAITA minute'A \fm& AHmwxwx>) l VHAT A WATT A I I CtfNTHAVgANT 7 Q George the Robot/stephen Stanley fej Mo TRA£E. OF #*JY Wirsl "TwiS OF Co«rJe<2. OF -frig. iggd ALU Ft»v>JtCJr\JL- Ai^O Dllffy/Bruce Hammon OOP! GCHTA SO.PEB. V—I "T16ERLADV?! •fill PETITE71 THE
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    • 179 21 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/Colin Goh Single SliC6S/Peter Kohlsaat CWEf! A)R\ WE'RE 1 J WEb)bIT?we PI I votwn a beautiful mutie If. irKur 5 IZTI > FREE! J lf*L) !8? P>— xv-r /asss>> vJJf g\ iSIJS-r™ i Cathy/Cathy Guisewite y I 1 After treating himself to six-month cruise Wurt DOG Ysour QAffi
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    • 465 22 F' OOP CRT PBR ATTONJ MARCH 1 TO MAY 30 1989 I Every $20 you spend entitles you to one entrv form. The more you spend, the more your chances of winning! PLUS! Weekly Draws over the first 12 weeks with 6 prizes to be won each week 3 Samsung
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • SPORTS
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      173 25 TOP seed Ho Wing Leong joked his way into the Boys U--16 semi-fi-nals of the 17th Milo National Squash Championships yester- day, beating his friend Sam Lee 9-0, 9-1, 9-1. Neither player was serious. The two preferred to tease and taunt each other. "We're very good friends
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    • 118 25 HELEN Low and Chan See Huey, the two Singapore athletes training in China, are safe and have not been affected by the current student unrest there. Helen and See Huey are training at the Institute of Physical Education, which is about 20km from Beijing. Said Mr
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    • 476 26 Reuter, AFP. LIVERPOOL all but secured the English First Division soccer title yesterday. It crushed West Ham 5-1 to send the London side down to Division Two. The result means Liverpool, which beat city neighbour Everton 3-2 on Saturday to lift the FA Cup, can even afford
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    • 207 26 SMOKEY Shadow 11, who won the Piala Emas Sultan Selangor Cup in his last start, is maintaining his form. Taken out by a riding boy on a good track at Kuala Lumpur this morning, the grey was given two rounds of slow work, looking a picture
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    • 274 26 WORLD TEAM TENNIS CUP Reuter. WORLD No 2 Boris Becker made further progress yesterday in his psychological battle with clay before next week's French Open. He put up a convincing performance at the World Team Tennis Cup tournament in Duesseldorf. The West German, a serve-and-volley specialist who
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    • 428 27 EUROPEAN CUP FINAL: AC MILAN v STEAUA BUCHAREST AP, Reuter. AC Milan's Dutch star Ruud Gullit is set to play against Steaua Bucharest today. Milan coach Arrigo Sacchi hinted that Gullit would probably start and added: "We came to win and we will play to
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    • 137 27 AC MILAN First round: v Vitocha Sofia. First leg: 2-0 (Virdis, Gullit); Second leg: 5-2 (Van Basten 4, Virdis). Second round: v Red Star Belgrade. First leg: 1-1 (Virdis); Second leg: 1-1 (Van Basten) won 4-2 on penalties. Quarter-finals: v Werder Bremen. First leg: 0-0;
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    • 354 27 VETERAN goalkeeper Roberto Rojas turned the clock back five years as he earned Chile a goalless draw against England in the opening match of the Rous Cup soccer tournament yesterday. In 1984, Rojas' goalkeeping was the main reason for a similar scoreline when the two teams
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    • 273 27 Wire services. NEWCASTLE manager Jim Smith has agreed to an exchange which will send fullback Kenny Sansom back to London with QPR in return for winger Wayne Fereday. Smith had hoped to complete the deal on Monday but he was unable to agree the valuations of Fereday and Sansom
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    • 344 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Rous Cup: England 0 Chile 0. Swiss League Championship playoffs: Lucerne 1 Sion 0. Neuchatel Xamax 1 Wettingen 2, Servette 0 Young Boys 2, Grasshoppers 2 Bellinzona 0. Division One: England: Liverpool 5 West Ham L West Germany: Stuttgart 3 Kaiserlautern
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    • 634 28 S KOREA 3 SINGAPORE 0 SOUTH Korea may have achieved its target of three goals, but it was Singapore's David Lee who captured the imagination of the crowd with save after save after save. In one of his most inspired performances since he helped Singapore beat North
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    • 107 28 South Korea: Cho Byung-Duk, Choi Kang-Hee, Cho Min-Kook, Jung Yong-Hwan, Gu Sang-Bum, Chung Hae-Won (capt), Lee Young Jin, Choi Soon-Ho, Hwangbo Hwan, Ko Jung-Woon (Shim Bong-Sup), Hwang Seon Hong (Lee Tae Ho). Singapore: David Lee, ARJ Mani, T. Pathmanathan, Borhan Abu Samah, la halt Saad, Syed Faruk (Lim
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    • 508 29 MALAYSIA 2 NEPAL 0 Malaysia was tentative while beating Nepal yesterday but its coach Trevor Hartley feels the win should give it the confidence to take on Singapore. JEFFREY LOW reports FEROCIOUS tackling, offside tactics and sheer hard work by Nepal made Malaysia look quite tentative
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    • 107 29 Malaysia: Azmi Mahmud, Serbegeth Singh, Chow Siew Yai, Lee Kin Hong, Salim Mahmud, Ahmad Yusof (capt), Lim Teong Kim, Azizol Abu Haniffa (Radhi Mat Din), Dollah Salleh, Zainal Abidin, P. Ravindran. Nepal: Ajar Adhikari, Kumar Pradhan, Rajesh Manandhar (Bigyan Raj), Shreeram Ranjitkar, Raju Shakya, Mani Bickram, Rajesh Raj,
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