The New Paper, 15 December 1990

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1 51 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS
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    • 84 1 marsiling roR GANG KILLING One man dies and four are injured in surprise attack. Bloody battle spills over from carpark to basketball court and coffeeshop. Knives, parangs and broken bottles used./ Page 2 Singapore National Olympic Council and tlAA AAA t7E AAA OA AAA £c AAA sponsors Fraser Neave announce
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 507 2  -  By Suresh Nair A GANGLAND assault erupted in Marsiling Drive last night, spreading a bloody trail over 200 m. It left one man dead and four injured, three seriously. At least a dozen men were involved in this running battle. It began about 8.30 pm with
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    • 83 2 THE Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association, SAFRA, plans to hold a special concert for its members and their families. Held jointly with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, it will feature martial tunes and popular classics. The concert will be held at the Victoria Concert Hall on Feb
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    • 138 2  -  By Vivien Chiong In TAIPEI AMERICAN-CHINESE actress Hayley Man has been disqualified from the Golden Horse Best Actress category. She is not eligible for the award as she is a US-passport holder and is not a member of either the Taiwan or Hongkong actors
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    • 541 3  -  By Irene Hoe PAT Chan won her 39 SEAP Games gold medals too soon. Too soon, that is, for the former state swimmer to qualify for the newly-minted money-for-medals awards. If won now, the SEAP medals she hauled in between 1965 and 1973 would
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 140 4 HOT STORY THE widening income gap can pose a threat to Indonesia. This is the view of Indonesian Defence and Security Minister Benny Murdani. He said yesterday if the problem was left unchecked, it could develop into a potential source of instability. Gen Murdani said most of
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 63 4 POLICE have arrested seven men in Klang in connection with the theft of the Sultan of Selangor's royal ceremonial belt. Some of the gold and diamonds from the belt were recovered. The gold from the belt buckle had been smelted down into four rods weighing a total
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      • 52 4 MORE Hongkong emigrants are returning lured by better job prospects and a last chance to make some fast money, according to the Hongkong Government. They had gone overseas seeking foreign passports ahead of the 1997 takeover by China. They are coming back now from their adopted countries, Australia
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      • 62 4 EUROPEAN Community leaders agreed in Rome yesterday to earmark emergency aid for the Soviet Union of at least 750 million ECUs (about $1.75 billion). A spokesman for Italy said there was broad support for the proposed aid package. But leaders disagreed over whether the money should
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      • 36 4 SINGAPORE manufacturers are worried about the rising costs of doing business, particularly manpower costs. They are however optimistic that the manufacturing sector will continue to grow next year, but at a more modest pace.
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      3 4  -  Cel Gulapa
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    • 63 4 ST: Plenty of goodies in KL Budget. BT: Daim presents expansionary budget to sustain growth. 12: Bush: No reward for freeing hostages BH: UN vote urges members to stop helping Israel. SBC: A US effort to arrange peace talks with Iraq is in the danger of collapsing. BBC: Several
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 555 6 SINCE he was three, Mr Lee Tian Teck has been separated from his mother. He has lived with different families since. Six years ago, his mother left him a set of new clothes for the Lunar New Year and disappeared without trace. He is
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    • 309 7 EET Willie Yeong, wizard of the Christmas cheer. He leads a team of 14 display artists, all of them unsung heroes behind the grand window display at Robinsons. Months before the Christmas spirit was in the air, the crew sat together brewing a potion for a potent Christmas
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      153 7 THE store window. There it is, apparently up overnight beguiling and enchanting. But putting up the window display takes months of planning. Galeries Lafayette's window display this Christmas is chic charm. Festive gold balls hang by long trails of ribbon. Knick-knacks, such as a hat and a handbag, are strewn
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    • 301 8  -  By Trudy Lim THE MALAY and Muslim community is expected to have its own special unit trust fund established within three months. Called Amanah Saham Mendaki, the Mendaki Growth Fund, it will give the Malay/Muslim community a chance to invest in Singapore's economic
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    • 352 9  -  By Angeline Song TWO shophouses in Upper Serangoon Road are now in danger of collapsing after an empty SBS bus with no one at the wheel crashed into them early yesterday morning. A concrete pillar between two shophouses was knocked down completely, leaving a part of
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    • 96 9 THE bus that all but wrecked two shophouses yesterday morning rolled about 10 m down the road on its own. Police said Mr Goh Kim Yak, 41, parked the SBS service bus 51 at a bus bay outside shophouse No. 512 in Upper Serangoon Road. He switched
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    • 341 10  -  By Dave Ang MORE than 60 residents turned up at Braddell Heights community centre to "plant rice" last night. The residents, young and old, were responding to a call to take part in a community project by the drama group, Theatreworks. And they turned a small
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    • 47 10 TOMORROW evening, there will be a 20-minute performance involving both Braddell Heights residents and Theatreworks members. It's a lighthearted piece on how Serangoon got its name. The community centre itself is along the main Upper Serangoon Road. The area used to have many wild animals.
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    • 448 11  -  BATTLE for the Planet by Canadian Richard Mann is a 131-page book about what the man in the street can do to help solve environmental problems. It contains about 200 tips for people at home, at work or during recreation time. Available at $9.90 at all
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    • 107 11 SIR Edmund Hillary, a New Zealander, climbed the 8,848-m Everest as a 33-year-old in 1953. He and companion Tenzing Norgay, were the first persons in the world to stand on the peak. Since then, Sir Edmund made the first journey ever into the South Pole on tractors in
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    • 116 12 MORE than 20 letters bearing greetings for the national soccer team were received over the past few days. Some were typed out neatly, but most were handwritten messages. A couple carried handdrawn graphics. The writers range from 11-year-old Gordon Quek, who wrote neatly on a page
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    • 216 12  -  By Michelle Lee ONE man sneaked out of his office and travelled V'-i hours for it. Kntire families trooped in. One police officer took a break while on his beat to get it. And a pest control technician took half a day's leave to collect it.
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    • 252 13  -  By Lo Tien Yin YOU don't have to be a mutant, a turtle or even a ninja to be a star. If you are between 14 and 17, you can apply to join SBC's first drama course for teenagers. It will run from Jan
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    • 84 13 THE course will be conducted every Tuesday from 7 pm to 9 pm and Saturday from 2 pm to 5 pm. "Those who show promise will be singled out for extra grooming. For example, we may select some suitable films for them to see over weekends," said
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    • 133 13 THE less privileged children will put up a mime show and a harmonica performance at the Sharity Gift Box at 3 pm today. The event is held in conjunction with the $90,070 cheque presentation from the Great Eastern Life Assurance. Mr A J Pathmarajah, director
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    • 325 14 A YOUNG woman and her baby who were missing, have been found. But the two-month-old baby was dead and its decomposed body stuffed in a trash bag. The 27-year-old mother who was reported missing three weeks ago was wandering aimlessly near a Jurong cemetery last Sunday
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    • 210 14 DENTALTALK MY 21-month-old daughter's four upper front teeth have black stains on them. They appeared when she started teething. The other teeth are all right. No amount of cleaning seems to work. Can you tell me: What caused the stains? Can the stains be removed? Will the
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    • 186 14 Now, beautiful cane comes with a name. Cane. A natural material that is pure beauty all by itself. Married with the art of a master craftsman, cane becomes a work of art. Yet, no master has ever thought of leaving his mark on his cane masterpiece. Until now. From today,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 222 15 AP. THE US National Board of Review has named Dances with Wolves the best movie of the year. Kevin Costner will get the best director award for the movie when an awards ceremony is held in early March, said Ms Robin Little,
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    • 234 15 AP. A WOMAN in Missouri, who has been in a coma for seven years can be allowed to die, a judge ruled in a landmark case yesterday. The judge said a feeding tube that has kept her alive can be removed. The decision
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    • 132 15 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. bazooka: A long tubeshaped gun that is held on the shoulder and fires rockets. coyly: In a way that pretends to be shy and modest. emphatic: Strongly exnrp^pn finality:
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    • 330 16 Bernama/NST. MANY Malaysians, from businessmen to economists, welcomed the 1991 Budget unveiled yesterday. They described it as one which benefits all groups. A common response was that the Budget reflected an encouraging and progressive economic achievement. One academician said the Budget was "interesting, imaginative, courageous
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    • 239 16 Finance Minister Datuk Paduka Daim Zainuddin yesterday unveiled a "painless" budget for Malaysians. The 1990 budget has something for everyone from foreign investors to the poor and handicapped TAX BREAKS FOR INDIVIDUAL Personal tax rates to be cut from 5 to 4 per cent for
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    • 32 17 Inspector in a bikini: Ms Liz Ratcliffe, 18, is Australia's first qualified female beach inspector. Here she is seen taking a stroll along North Curl beach in Sydney. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 179 17 Trump Most Boring Reuter. REAL estate developer and former billionaire Donald Trump has added another jewel to his crown of honours he has been capped the Most Boring Celebrity of the Year. The Boring Institute in its seventh annual list cited the recently divorced Trump for not being able to
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    • 276 17 Wire services. THAI Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan is reported to be using astrology as well as political savvy in his attempt to retain power for the remaining 17 months of his four-year term. A major reason Gen Chatichai picked Friday to name his new government
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    • 303 18 AFP. P EOPLE suffering from venereal diseases in China will not be allowed to marry, study in universities or take up jobs until they are.cured. The official China Daily said yesterday that all job applicants must undergo tests for venereal diseases. The English-language newspaper
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    • 271 18 Reuter. MRS Margaret Thatcher says she has no regrets after all year spell in the office as British prime minister that ended abruptly when she was forced to step down last month. In her first interview since resigning on Nov 28, Mrs Thatcher told Parliament's House
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    • 119 18 Reuter. A WOMAN accused of stomping her elderly mother to death after pouring salt into her open wounds is to be charged for murder, said police in Florida, USA. Frances Whitehouse, 52, was charged with attacking her 81-year-old mother last September during an argument about a
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    • 197 19 THE fiance of Malaysian singer Suliza Salam and a Filipino woman claiming to be his wife have agreed to settle their dispute out of court. The settlement was announced by the lawyer for Datuk Zainal Nazeri Zainuddin on Wednesday, the Utusan Malaysia reported.
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    • 120 19 Reuter. A TOWN in the northern Philippines has put a three-hour time limit on the singing of Christmas carols. It has also ordered fund raisers to get a permit to prevent them pocketing money given for charity. San Fabian town mayor Conrado Gubatan said the
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
    • 172 21 AP SHARK prices slumped at late afternoon to finish the session lower on Friday, unnerved by a drop on Wall Street. Dealers said sentiment had been stable and supportive for equities for most of the session, with the release of the latest British inflation figures well within market expectations.
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    • 51 21 Indices/Closing FT Industrials Fri 1,701.20 (1,704.90) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,593.81 (2,614.36) ST Industrial Fri 1,188.33 (1,195.15) NST Industrial Fri 2,878.39 (2,870.03) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 3,125.69 (3,150.12) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,310.00 (1,320.00) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 24,349.50 (24,642.97) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • 169 21 AP THE stock market recorded a broad loss on Friday, weighed down by disappointing inflation news with Labour Department reporting that the producer price index rose 0.5 per cent in November. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 20.55 to 2,593.81. Declining issues outnumbered advances by about
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    • 771 21 SUNDAYRADIO •> 6.00 AM Newsbrief 6.00 AM Newsbrief, Summary 6.00 AM Newsbrief, Weather 6.00 AM Singapore Good Morning 5.00 Desert Island Discs 6.05 Rise and Shine 6.05 Breakfast Classics 6.05 Contemporary Hits of tho 7.00 News 6.00 Race Commentaries and 4-D 7.00 New and Weather Report 7.00 News and Weather
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    • 1001 22 saturdaytv DOUBLEBILL FEATURE I \W~~MMKHS THIS IS THE NIGHT KISS ME GOODBYE 4*' (Channel A comedy-fantasy about a young Fan g fan 8 Ge who is visited by the ghost of her dead I jointly host this Taiwanese variety husband just as she is about to remarry. At 1 laßr
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  • 221 23  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By. Angeline Song LAST night's Cosby Show (SBC 5, 8.20 pm) wasn't just funny. It dealt with a serious issue as well: friendship versus ambition. When Claire Huxtable is pitted against her good friend Bernadette, also a lawyer, over a civil case, daughter Denise says:
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    • 191 23 saturdaytv DOUBLEBILL FEATURE II THE SAiNT: FEAR IN FUN PARK i W (Channel 5, 12.35 am) JJI ?j1 LESLIE Charteris' famed British private investigator, Simon Templar (Simon Dutton, left) returns for another adventure-filled drama, with co-stars Rebecca Gilling, Ed U| Devereaux and Nikki Coghill. Set in Australia's bustling Chinatown district,
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  • Article, Illustration
    1471 24 Alex ch uckle Irene Ng meets enigmatic publisher Alex Chacko, 34. The merry chuckler speaks about virginity, sex drive and how he reconciles the kind of books he pushes with his religious belief ALEX Chacko is 34 and a self-confessed virgin. He is saving himself for his wife-to-be. This is
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    • 708 25 sundaytv SCREEN 5: MOVIE PARADE: ROMANCING THE WITH ONE RED SHOE WHEN concert violinist Richard Drew (Tom 'Jfesjjt Hanks, steps a plane shoe, he guess First Richard meets a gorgeous woman (Lori VVB Singer), actually an undercover who ignores l.rW!,,' him and later turns up in his apartment with an
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    • 456 27 SATURDAYRADIO NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 PM Real Fun 12.03 PM Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Report 100 News and Share Market Review 1.10 Traffic Report/Interlude 1-30 Popular Classics (cont'd) 1.30 Love in the Airwaves 2.00 Programme Summary 2.00 News in Brief, followed by 2.02
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    1471 28 Alex ch uckle Irene Ng meets enigmatic publisher Alex Chacko, 34. The merry chuckler speaks about virginity, sex drive and how he reconciles the kind of books he pushes with his religious belief Date of birth: May 24, 1956 Likes: Wisdom Dislikes: Pride Other interesting facts: Does not own a
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    • 410 29 COMiCRELiEF T SATURDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh (2E3132!*****i v s~ NOON Future Hits NOON Newsdesk HTSK ITALU auin coWFiDCNCE. /'RAPErfIE/" 100 PM News 12.30 PM Here's Humph! ■OrTO 00 FOR A &EPENfcSOrtTttE STSEFfSrfIftRT SENS- |fs/ A fIOCEST 9 110 Random Rhvthms 12 15 Worldbrief «»IN&IES PART* K)Nb OF IMAGE TOO iftiLTTI
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  • Showtime
    • 298 30  -  Vivien Chiong IN TAIPEI WHO will it be Lin Ching-hsia or Carol Cheng? That is the question on everyone's lips in Taipei. The yearly tussle to be the queen of Chinese cinema will be resolved on Saturday night at the 27th Golden Horse Awards. As always, all
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    • 143 30 FOR the Best Actor award, I put my money on Tony Leung. Tony may not be a hero in the Chow Yun Fatt mould but his ordinary looks give him a certain versatility to play a variety of roles. The two other contenders are Taiwan's Zhuo Shengli and
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    • 371 31  -  By Alfonso Chan SLEDGEHAMMER was the perfect song vehicle for the multi-talented Peter Gabriel. The zany video clip showed how wonderfully he was able to combine music with images. That Top-10 number, together with the video which won a Grammy award and
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  • 481 33 SHOWTIME Wire services. u P NTIL 1982, it was film stored in a Kansas salt mine. Now, it has been discovered that it was six hours of unedited footage of Marilyn Monroe in her last film, the uncompleted Something's Got to Give. The footage included a
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  • SPORTS
    • Article, Illustration
      181 40 AP. David Wheat o n used a powerful serve and an agH ress i ve game to upset Ivan Lendl 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) yesterday to reach the semi-finals of the Grand Slam Cup. Wheaton, a 21-year-old two-year pro ranked 27th in the world, dominated from the first point
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    • 81 40 Reuter. JAHANGIR Khan, six-time former world squash champion, was fined £500 ($1,600) by the International Squash Players Association yesterday following his late withdrawal from last month's World Open in Toulouse. Jahangir has also been given a zero score from the World Open towards his computer ranking. This could
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    • 79 40 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Div One Belgium: Molenbeek OClub Bruges 1. Holland: SC Heracles 0 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1. Roda .1C Kerkrade 4 Kmmen 0. German Bundesliga championship: Werder Bremen 2 VfL Bochum 1. English Div Three: Bournemouth 1 Swansea 0, Tranmere 0 Reading 0. TENNIS
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      133 40 Wire services. FRANZ Beckenbauer has said he was too hasty in taking his multi-million dollar job in charge of French club Marseille. "I accepted too fast and would not do the same thing if it happened again today," he said to the German sports agency SID. "The training conditions
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 367 41  -  HONGKONG INVITATION CUP 1990 PREVIEWS By The Thi The Three Musketeers I F THE heart has to rule, Colonial Chief would be our choice in the Hongkong Invitation Cup to be run on Sunday at Sha Tin racecourse. But in the racing game where
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    • 359 41 KIM CLAPPERTON who is making a valiant bid to get closer to the jockey's premiership title, has a first-rate chance of cutting the deficit when she partners Captain Planet in Race Five on Saturday. Trained in Penang by Teh Choon Beng, who is on track
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  • MALAYSIA CUP FINAL '90
    • WHO'S HOT WHO'S NOT
      • 191 42 THE PLAYERS Azmi Mahmud Lee Kin Hong Ng Char Beng 1 Mohd Ramie I NainaMohamed Radhi Mat Din Rincic Bratislav Tan Cheng Hoe V Aziz Azlzan Chan \t\ Keat Swee 1* VSundra- jl. v moorthy R Bratislav (midfielder): WHY HOT: Playmaker and midfield maestro. Excellent vision and
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      • 217 42 David Lee Sudiat Dali T Pathmanathan Borhan Abu Samah Abdullah Borhan Nazri Nasir Zulkifli Kartoyoho Hasnim Haron Abbas Saad Alistair Edwards D Tokijan Abbas Saad (striker): WHY HOT: The player Kedah fears most. When he scores, Singapore never loses. Second topscorer with 11 goals. Probably the most
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    • 104 43 THE PIN-UP Nwi: Thambiah Pathmanathan Birthplace: Singapore Aft: 34 Height/Weight: 1.79m/66kg Occupation: Sales executive Year* at International: 12 Favourite singer Phil Collins Person you'd most Ilk* to moot Cory Aquino Biggest Influence in careen My family and the late Uncle Choo Favourite food: Tahu goreng Hobbies: Listening to
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  • 413 44  -  THE PREDICTIONS TERRY PATHMANATHAN ALISTAIR EDWARDS I FEEL that to get this far in the tournament is an achievement in itself especially with our young side, many of whom are playing in their first final. However, on the day itself the odds are 50-50. 1
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  • 38 44 THE FORECAST The weather today: Forecast taken off Malaysian TV S'PORE 2 KEDAH 1 S GULAM'S PREDICTION JEFFREY LOW'S PREDICTION S'PORE 2 KEDAH 0 (After Extra time) S'PORE 0 KEDAH 1 ABDUL SHUKOR'S PREDICTION
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  • MALAYSIA CUP FINAL '90
    • 266 45  -  POLICEMANTHE MANWHOWIL^OUCn^lNAL By Suresh Nair THE man-in-the-middle for Saturday's Malaysia Cup final will not tolerate any nonsense. College lecturer Nathan Subramaniam, one of Malaysia's top Fifa referees, believes in the same whistling principles as Englishman Jack Taylor (the 1974 World Cup final referee who is rated
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    • 469 46  -  Now everybody in Singapore Get ready to do the Kallang Roar The time to score is here again After ten long years for a special game So c'mon everyone No matter old or young Give the Lions the strength to pounce With Abbas and Alistair
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    • 7 47 ILLUSTRATION/ Soh Ah Teck
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    • 122 47 'Live' telecast a first in nine years IF YOU haven't got a Malaysia Cup final ticket, don't despair. Tonight's Cup final will be shown "live". SBC has arranged to telecast the match between Singapore and Kedah from the
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    • 176 48  -  THE POLLwhat the experts say JITA SINGH I AM going for a Singapore win. The team is definitely superior and, looking at it, we are a class above the others because of our inter- national exposure. Experience in international matches is an important
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    • 333 48  -  Ahmad: Everything even except for Sundrnni factor By S Gulam SINGAPORE'S hopes of winning the Malaysia Cup after a decade depends on how well it can keep V Sundramoorthy under wraps. So says Ahmad Shafiee, the former Kedah coach who is now handling the Malaysian national team.
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    • 496 49  -  THE PREVIEW On Cup final day, there is nothing but football talk, football predictions, football betting. But JEFFREY LOW takes a slight diversion into something deeper, something mystifying, to find out if the Cup is really Singapore's, depending on how you look at... LIVE ON SBC
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    • 300 49  -  THE SINGAPORE CAMP E Abdul Shukor THENAN is the unofficial name of the Singapore team mascot. He is five, about a metre tall and a favourite among the Lions who frolicked with him throughout the entire journey to Kuala Lumpur. The five-year-old is the precocious
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    • 309 49  -  THE KEDAH CAMP S Gulam MY head says it will be Kedah. My heart says the Lions. But having picked Singapore to win the Cup even before the competition started, I'm sticking to it. Why change horses in mid-stream? My prediction was made not out of loyalty or
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