The New Paper, 7 February 1991

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  • 15 1 the new paper THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1991 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the a,. paper
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    • 104 1 A. j v li s H s THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1991 mci 75/4/90 50 CENTS $^5^ Njji m v n Four young women escape from a chopper attack by stringing y curtains to climb down from their third-storey Bedok North flat. v H^HBB&|: The drama starts after their landlord's son
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 377 2 WAR Wire services. US B-52 bombers are to be brought into action for the first time against the "Saddam Line" Iraq's frontline in occupied Kuwait. Military sources said in London yesterday that the B--52s would target Iraq's infantry dug in along the KuwaitSaudi border. The
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    • 48 2 The B-52 is an eight-engined heavy bomber and missile platform. It can drop more high explosive bombs than a salvo from a battleship. Developed in 1948. Used in the Vietnam War. Dimensions: Length 49 m, span 56 m. Maximum weight: 229,000 kgs. Can carry nuclear weapons.
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    • 146 2 SORTIES More than 2,500 Allied sorties flown Wednesday for a total of more than 49,000 in 21 days of war. Iraqi air sortie reported Wednesday by the Allies. No Iraqi Scud attack. LOSSES No reports Wednesday of Allied combat deaths. 1 American non-combat death reported. No
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    • 64 2 Soldier's burden: This Saudi Arabian cartoon shows an Iraqi soldier gasping under the weight of strongman Saddam Hussein. Twenty-five million such leaflets are being dropped on Iraqi troops, rhe caption says: "I just crossed the Shaft al-Arah waterway as you desired and carried you on
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    • 265 2 MORE GULF NEWS ON PAGES 12 AND 13 AP. A CONVOY of trucks heading for Saudi Arabia was stoned and looted last night by crowds angered by Saudi sanctions against Jordan. No serious injuries were reported in the incident which took place in the Jordanian
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 107 4 HOT STORY SCENTED beads can cause nausea and vomiting if misused. This is the view of a paediatrician at the Alexandra Hospital. The paediatrician, Dr Frances Chia, treated four schoolchildren who were admitted to the hospital last Friday after they inhaled the scent of such
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    • TRADE TALK
      • 58 4 THE US, Canada and Mexico will hold talks to create a North American free trade zone. The talks will probably begin this summer. Canada will join as a full participant in the talks during which the US and Mexico will try to reduce trade barriers. The US
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      • 48 4 VIETNAM is bent on market reforms but it will not obtain the foreign aid it needs until it normalises relations with certain countries, a top World Bank official said. "We have established that they are very serious about setting up a market economy," the official said.
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      • 64 4 INDONESIAN Ministers yesterday disclosed initiatives on two fronts that will move co-operation within the growth triangle forward. A team of Indonesian Ministers will visit Johor "to get a better impression and data" on facilities in the Malaysian state. Indonesia also intends to open offices in Jakarta and Bintan
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      • 43 4 THE European economy risks turning inwards in the *****, according to several political and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland This may happen as Europe tries to bring former communist nations into a continent-wide market economy, they said.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 48 4 THE tourism industry is trying to avoid a hotel discount war following a sudden fall in tourists. An emergency meeting will be held this month. Hotel occupancy has dropped to 50 per cent from 70 per cent last month. The word is, undercutting has already started.
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      • 54 4 MOTORISTS who pollute the air with black diesel smoke, beware. Singapore and Malaysia will exchange lists of persistent offenders who exceed diesel smoke emission limits in either country, the Environment Ministry said yesterday. This means smoke belchers can face action even if they are caught in the act
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      • 53 4 THERE is controversy in Iran over the Government's decision to allow single and widowed Iranians to enter into temporary marriages, called Mot'e in Islamic law. Temporary marriages are being allowed because: Economic hardship is forcing Iranians to marry late; Widows of soldiers killed in the war with
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      • 48 4 THE US dollar yesterday slumped to $1.70 against the Singapore dollar. That was just above its all-time low of $1.69 recorded last November. Economic recession in the United States dragged down the greenback. It reached a high of $1.77 shortly after the Gulf war started.
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    • Article, Illustration
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    • 59 4 The Straits Times: Marines set for beach assault. Business Times: Tourism industry meeting to minimise losses. Lianhe Zaobao: Land force moves to front line as air bombardment continues. Berita Harian: Iraq predicted to lose on land. SBC: Iraq is cutting diplomatic ties with leading members of the Allied coalition.
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  • 328 5  -  THENEWSTODAY OPENING UNDERWATER World Singapore hopes to open in March. Much depends on how soon the fish stocks could be built up and how long they would take to adjust to their new home. By Colin Cheong A PAIR of leopard sharks slipped into Singapore waters under
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 201 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. cherubic: If you say someone looks cherubic, you mean that they look sweet and innocent like those angels in art represented as, plump naked children with wings. doting: If
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    • 447 6  -  By Dave Ang A MACHINE operator who thought a phonecaller was her colleague, was tricked into giving the man $2,000. The woman, who is married with four children, said the man pretended to be a colleague she had known for two years. The real colleague
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    • 115 6 ''BUSINESS ASSOCIATE' CASE IN another cheating case, a female company director was cheated of $8,000 by a man who posed as a business associate. The woman, Ms Annie I,oh, 37, received a call on -Ian 5 from a man who claimed to be her business associate.
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    • ‘We were very, very frightened’
      • 194 7 to change as they intended to stay at a friend's house that night. Meanwhile, Neo glued the latch of the main door with superglue. He laughed at them when they could not open the door. Then he went to the kitchen, took a chopper, and threatened to kill them with
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      • 30 7 PUNISHMENT Neo Kok Chye was jailed for two months for criminal intimidation. This offence is punishable with imprisonment for up to two years or with a fine or with both.
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    • 591 8  -  ABOUT 60 academics from all over the world due to speak at the International Conference on Migration at 1 the Regional Language Centre (RELC). It is organised by the Centre for Advanced Studies, a non-teaching unit of NUS" Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. By
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    • 156 8 EMIGRATION is unlikely to affect society in a big way as relatively few people are leaving Singapore, says Dr Cheung. It is estimated that some 6,320 people emigrated last year. This estimate is based on multiplying by 2.5 the number who apply for good conduct certificates.
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    • 110 9 ATTRACTING and accepting newcomers to Singapore is a delicate matter even before they finally settle here, says Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Deputy Speaker of Parliament. He says this in a speech prepared for this morning's opening of the International Conference on Migration. "We are selective in accepting people
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    • 98 9 SINGAPORE may have to rely on foreign workers to keep the economy growing rapidly, says Dr Cheung. In recent years, he points out, the number of non-per-manent residents on employment passes and work permits has usually been more than 150,000. This is at least 11 per cent of
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    • 58 9 As the numbers of foreigners grows, their demand for housing and recreation may put pressure on land and infrastructure. So their numbers must not become too large. "We may need to gain a deeper understanding of how the foreign workers are spending their leisure hours and
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    • Article, Illustration
      168 9  -  By Trudy Lim THE driver of this silver jeep dashed out when his vehicle burst into flames yesterday. The incident happened at lunch time yesterday near the Traffic Police headquarters on Maxwell Road. The Suzuki Jeep, licence number GJ 8877 Z, was at the junction of Maxwell
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    • 366 10 Yesterday The New Paper's artists showed readers how four local women celebrities would look if they had their heads shaved as Hollywood star Sigourney Weaver did for her latest movie role. LOIS NG asks the local personalities what they think of the bald look.
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    • MAID BURNT with hot iron
      • 306 11 ISS Mercy Nayusan's nightmare started two months ago. The 24-year-old Filipina maid told police she had been burnt with a hot iron and was repeatedly assaulted. The burnt patches on her cheeks and thighs testify to her horrifying tale. There are also black-and-blue bruises around her eyes. Miss Nayusan spent
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 72 12 Iraq accuses US-led allies of trying to blow it out of the 20th century with massive air strikes. US Secretary of State James BaKer says the allies will help Iraqis to rebuild their country after the war. Sri Lanka says it will open refuelling facilities
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    • 301 12 H AP. KURDISH guerillas in the mountains of northern Iraq have begun organising Iraqi army deserters who have fled to the remote region. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iraq said the number of defectors have stretched the rebels' resources to the limit. In a statement issued
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    • 81 13 Reinforced V concrete ring Entrance from ground fevel a Some units store dried food, water or ammunition. Others are sleeping barracks, sick bays or kitchens. Main building is buried 16m below surface. It can withstand a 10-megaton blast from a nuclear bomb \Elite Republican Guards' y underground
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    • 193 13 m 3 IRAQ'S past links with the US Central Intelligence Agency are helping President Saddam Hussein in the Gulf war. According to a Washington Post commentary, Mr Saddam knows more about American battlefield intelligence capabilities than all but a handful of
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    • 232 14 AP. PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev has said that he will keep the Soviet Union together at all costs. In an unscheduled television speech last night, Mr Gorbachev said: "All my convictions are based on preservation of the union." The 15-minute TV address came at the
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    • 242 14 HOLLYWOOD star Kim Basinger has admitted that cocaine addiction is ruining her life and career. Now friends have persuaded her to seek a cure as an outpatient at the Betty Ford rehabilitation clinic, International Express reported. Kim, who starred in the hit movie Batman, confessed: "Every
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    • 184 15 AP. A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl in New York has been barred from beauty pageants and ba-ton-twirling contests because her birth certificate says she is a boy. Whoever filled out Dominique Crocitto's birth certificate at the San Diego hospital where she was born typed in male
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    • 244 15 Bernama. A PREGNANT policewoman was killed in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, when her motorcycle was dragged under a car for 6 km early on Tuesday. The driver of the car was apparently unaware that he was dragging the motorcycle under his vehicle. Constable Hamidah Baharom,
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    • 31 15 Samba festivities: Two carnival revellers dancing along the Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. The annual carnival begins on Saturday. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 291 15 AFP. A TAIWANESE undertaker, who allegedly carried out mercy killing on about 10 people, has been charged with multiple murders. Lee Wen-liang, owner of the Tung Tien (Leading to Heaven) funeral parlour in Taoyuan, south of Taipei, was taken into court custody on Tuesday. In a
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    • 221 16 ■HB IBH I mm mm jft m MBi«i K 1 fIMWWB rx. WffiVAvfl£LvUßßG! j is through The Straits Times Classified |^BBB^P^||!|^^V djjffik, .or The New Paper Fastads... HflßtiKS ®^a' .'■> —and we know exactly what will make her Valen-r^:-tine's Day* one to remember, just place a love tribute HHUHHi^HHHIHHH -r',-
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 184 17 AFP. DEBRIS from the abandoned Soviet space station Salyut 7 should fall to the earth in the Mediterranean region today around noon, Singapore time. A spokesman for the North American Aerospace Defence Command (Norad) said yesterday the exact time that broken pieces of the space
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    • 236 17 Reuter. THK widely-prescribed anti-depressant drug, fluoxetine, may trigger suicidal behaviour in some patients, said three doctors in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine today. Two patients treated with fluoxetine began fantasising about suicide, said the group, led by Or Prakash Masand of
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    • 318 17 A DOCTOR in Britain tried to kill his wife following an affair with a nurse. But the woman woke up from a drugged sleep to see her husband trying to slip a noose over her head. She struggled free and staggered into the
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    • 46 17 Maori vigour: A Mauri warrior in Waitsngi, New Zealand, raising his spear during yesterday's 151 st anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. The treaty, signed in 1840, ceded New Zealand to British settlers, and has been controversial ever since. Picture/ Reuter
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  • sports
    • 493 18 Singapore tennis is in the doldrums. The sport has not been able to produce a player of calibre despite so many international tournaments being held here. Singapore's players barely manage to get past the first round of the qualifiers of the Satellites, leave aside the Challenger and
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    • 195 18 THEIR size demands it. So the tennis equipment used by these kids has to be scaled down for their use. And the result is like a romper room in playschool. Bright orange sponge balls are used instead of the rubber balls that adults play with. The
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 957 19 thursdaytv BIRTHDAY BONANZA: gSQjgjgV® GLOBE TV A TICKET TO P I FATAL COBRA THE WORLD PH} ENDEARMENT (Channel 5, 10.45 pm) (Channel 12, 8 pm) "*> (Channel 8, 9.30 pm) surl as' Marion Cobfetti THIS week, Mike Cerre takes us to SHAOFANG is displeased an unconventional LA cop who Argentina,
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  • 826 20  -  TRAVELNOTES Story and pictures/ Irene Hoe L AST October, Egypt opened up the Mycerinus pyramid, smallest of the three famed pyramids. It had been closed for repair for several years. Last month, the pyramids were off-limits to Arab visitors, including Egyptians. And last week,
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 338 21 f THURSDAYRADIO 12.05 PM Your Lunchdate with Rom I!Td^"r, Tan Musk and Mystery Voice 03 PM Popular Classics Quiz 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 2.05 Feminine Flair with Olive Saw 1.10 Currency Exchange Rates For the Working Woman and 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 405 1.45 Midday Market Report sins Move
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    • 137 21 COMICRELEF Fox Trot/Bin Amend OK, THE TRiCK, I To JU&T &ET ort if WE WEU 0E PEIJg >F TH'MK, '5 To THE bOD MD CW TACTION. r SJ3L MS? NOT THiMK LET SRKViTf Do THAT, mS?? A L take OVER. Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill W&U, Mr 1 £A£TOR AMP
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  • Showtime
    • 650 22 The 4th Singapore International Film Festival will be held from March 22 to April 7. Already 58 films from 22 countries have been confirmed. Reporter VIVIEN CHIONG gives a thumbnail sketch of some of the films Cyrano de Bergerac Based on Edmond Rostand's classic play about
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    • 421 23 MOST people kiss and tell these days it brings in the money. But not Koo Stark, the ex-model and porno film star who was wooed by Prince Andrew but finally lost him. Instead, she is coming out with a book of photographs called Survivors, according to Britain's Daily
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    • 383 23 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE THOSE who prefer stargazing to film-going can get in on this year's film festival fun too by catching their idols in action at the All Stars Soccer '91 on Mar 29. The football match is one of the social events organised by the
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    • 25 23 TICKETS for All-Stars Soccer '91 are priced at $100, $20 and $10. Table prices for the Silver Screen Ball are $10,000, $5,000 and $3,000.
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    • 339 24  -  Three Men and a Little Lady Coming to Cathay Cinema PREVIEW/ By Lois Ng Lois Ng A CHERUBIC five-year-old girl sits on her bed watching three men rapping a bedtime song. What is unusual is that the men are her three doting daddies one biological and
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    • 380 24 ZURIA Salmi may not quite succeed as Malaysia's Marie Osmond, but it does not matter. She is now the lead singer with a new six-strong music group, Metropolitan, which, as the name suggests, is going places. Because of her previous partnership with her brother,
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    • 517 25  -  By Vivien Chiong HONGKONG TV actress Maggie Shiu Mei-ki, 25, will never say die not even when she has to sleep in a coffin just before the Lunar New Year. The Hongkong actress is now in Singapore for a fivenight stint at New York
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 436 26 COMICRELIEF THURSDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh 12.30 PM Sentimental Journey NOON Newsdesk 1.00 News 12.30 PM Off the Shelf OKflVj flH CH1C.,.LET'5 QB wex.'MCRt'S uno£ lBf au uniir sc< 1-1® Calling AH Maids 12.45 Financial News Steffi QO* o yjLflurr"-'' 2.00 Pep aLh.! 12.55 Word. .IF.ith iKemci H lit?'liinrJl'tS' A »Mb
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    • 181 27 is through The Straits Times Classified '*L Day* one to remember. Just place a love tribute and you Diamond heart shape gold ring jfj\ cou ld stand to win one of these fabulous prizes: 6 top h jeTaime Jewellers prizes of a heart shape gold ring with round brilliant cut
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    • 119 28 i Is! ■■■■V 111 I ee e mos up-to-date educational S>^^^^^ j facilities and students' innovations! Mjt 8- 9 February 91 10.00 am 5.00 pm |g HIGHLIGHTS raj Plants growing in the air without soil? Be a newsreader or aDJ for the day Kg Yes, at NP's Rooftop Greenhouse. Taste
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    • 368 29 811 Personal Sarvicas/ j 811 Parsonal Sarvice#/ Marchandisa Marchandiaa A Time For Love Yes. You and your Valentine may be one of the 50 lucky couples to receive a Swatch watch each. Drop a timely note to express your feelings for your special sweetheart for Valentine's Day* in The Straits
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  • SPORTS
    • 419 31 John McEnroe has said he will not play in European tennis tournaments because of fears of terrorism against airlines during the Gulf war. Sports columnist lan Wooldridge of the Daily Mail has figured out how McEnroe can make it to Wimbledon without flying. But there is a
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    • SPORTSLINE
      • 113 31 AFP. STEFFI Graf is sticking with her Czech coach Pavel Slozil despite a recent run of bad form. After reaching the semi-fi-nals of every Grand Slam tournament since 1986, Graf lost quarter-final ties at the Australian Open last month to Czechoslovakia's Jana Novotna and then to Argenti-
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      • 175 31 AP. TOP-SEEDED Ivan Lendl needed more than two hours to win a service battle with Magnus Larsson yesterday and earn a second-round berth in the Milan Indoor tournament. Lendl broke Larsson's serve in the final game of the first and third sets for a 7-5, 4-6,
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      • 139 31 AFP. FORMER world snooker champion Steve Davis, who has gone 10 months without winning a major tournament, saw his slump continue last night as he tumbled out of the London Masters. Davis was beaten 5-4 by English rival Neal Foulds in the second round. Davis, clearly suffering
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    • Article, Illustration
      521 32 mg 1 New team manager Tay Soo Wan wants to enforce discipline as soon as the national team is assembled. He wants the side to do well, to excel in the Malaysia Cup but not at the expense of discipline. ABDUL SHUKOR finds out what's on his mind
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    • GEARING UP FOR THE MALAYSIA CUP
      • 156 32 INDONESIAN centre-back Robby Darwis wants to play again in the Semi-Pro League, reports The Star. The Indonesian carries bad memories of his last stint in 1989. The 26-year-old turned out for Kelantan then but only saw 64 minutes of action. He was sent off in the
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      • 176 32 PENANG is to rely on three Australians to spearhead its challenge in the Semi-Pro League Division Two, reports The Star. Football Association of Penang Semi-Pro Committee chairman Azmi Othman, on his return from Sydney on Tuesday, said they have signed on three Australians strikers Rodney Brown,
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    • 89 33 AFP. BOLOGNA upset Napoli with a 1-0 away win in the first-leg of an Italian Cup quar-ter-final clash yesterday. The goal came from Galvani in the 69th minute. Favourite AC Milan was luckier. It gained an advantage, though slim, for its home leg. The European champion edged out
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    • 382 33 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP /VA SCOTLAND 0 SOVIET 1 AFP. THE Soviet Union stepped up its rebuilding programme with a vengeance in Glasgow. It beat Scotland in the first international to be played at Ibrox in over 50 years. The new-look Russian team looked as if it
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    • 226 33 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SNOOKER Masters tournament 2d rd: Mike Hallett (Eng) bt Alan McManus (Scot) 5-3 (Frame scores: 77-42, 11-81, 61-60, 47-75, 97-0, 71-50, 28-57, 73-39). SOCCER English Div Four: Hereford 0 Walsall 0, Scarborough 0 Rochdale 0. Italian Cup Q-flnals, 1st leg: Napoli 0
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    • 168 33 Wire services. THE English FA has decided that Southampton midfielder Jimmy Case should begin a threematch ban. World Cup referee George Courtney refused to concede that he had made a mistake in sending Case off for a professional foul a fortnight ago. NEW Liverpool winger Jimmy Carter escaped with
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    • 256 34 wales o IRELAND 3 AFP, Renter. TWO goals by striker Niall Quinn helped Ireland to forget freezing i conditions in Wrexham I and register a 3-0 win over Wales in its friendly soccer international yesterday. Both sides were reluctant to play on a snow-covered pitch but Quinn's
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    • 378 34 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP UPS^ Reuter. GARY Lineker, whose goals knocked Cameroon out of the World Cup, turned destroyer again in yesterday's friendly, scoring twice in England's win over the listless Africans. The indomitable Lions were a pitiful shadow of the side which set soccer alight with their exciting play
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    • THE MANAGERS BLAST OUT
      • 121 34 AFP. REPUBLIC of Ireland manager Jack Charlton blasted Northern Ireland referee Fred McKnight for allowing the friendly against Wales to be played. Charlton revealed that he and Welsh manager Terry Yorath had I asked for the game to be called off before the start because
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      • 125 34 AFP. CAMEROON came under fire from England manager Graham Taylor. He laid the blame squarely on the first African side to visit Wembley for the lack of entertainment for over 60,000 shivering fans. "I feel sorry for the spectators," said Taylor. "They must feel let
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      154 35 ENGLAND 2 CAMEROON 0 Other friendlies: Scotland 0 Soviet 1 Wales 0 Ireland 3 Reports on Pages 34, 35 Reuter. ROGER Milla, the star of Cameroon's World Cup aide, pulled out of yesterday's friendly international against England after being refused appearance money. Milla, 38, scored four goals when
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