The New Paper, 2 October 1991

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  • Title Section
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    15 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1991 50 CENTS MITA (P) 13/4/91 the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 'Flames were too hot'
      522 2 A housewife was cleaning her bathroom with kerosene when she caught fire. Her husband tried to smother the flames with his own body. YAW YAN CHONG reports I T was painful. The flames were too hot. "I had to let go after holding her tight for
      Illustrations/ Hup Lee  -  522 words
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      Lock icon Boxer's state 'encouraging'
      85 2 Reuter. BRITISH boxer Michael Watson's stable condition is "encouraging", said his doctors. Watson (right) collapsed after a 12-round super-middleweight title fight on Sept 21. He is still in a coma, said a hospital statement yesterday. Watson, 26, is hooked up to a life-support system at St Bartholomew's
      Reuter.  -  85 words
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      Lock icon A day in the life of Stamford Raffles
      385 3 STARING at a statue for four hours may sound about as thrilling as watching grass grow. But stare at the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles at the landing site along Singapore River and it takes on a life of its own. Yesterday
      Pictures/ Jonathan Choo  -  385 words
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Trade pact
      140 4 HOT STORY SINGAPORE and the United States will sign a wide-ranging trade agreement next week The Trade and Investment Framework Agreement will see how business ties between the two countries can be improved. It is scheduled to be signed on Oct 11 by Deputy Prime Minister BG Lee
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      HEADLINERS
      75 4 The Straits Times: Soviet economic accord expected. Business Times: Taiwanese are biggest spenders in Singapore. Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore, US to sign bilateral trade and investment framework agreement in mid-Oct. Berita Harian: Uniform syllabus for madrasah (religious schools) next year. SBC morning news: Soviets to reduce four-million strong army by
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Soviet economic pact
        65 4 THE 12 remaining Soviet republics agreed yesterday to sign a pact setting up a common economic zone, a delegate said. It is the first attempt by the republics to form any kind of new union after the collapse of central Kremlin power. But problems still remain, and
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        Taiwanese tops
        69 4 Taiwanese were the biggest spenders among tourists in Singapore last year. The Japanese dropped to fourth place after topping the list for three years, shows a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board survey. Italians ranked second and Asean visitors, third. Tourist spending went up to $6.08 billion from $4.8 billion
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        Subic pull-out
        60 4 AMERICAN troops will have one year to leave the Philippines' Subic Naval Base, said anti-bases Senators yesterday. They also urged the Filipino government to buy vital US port equipment, said Senate president Jovito Salonga, who led 12 senators opposed to the bases treaty. The move could offset the
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        Malay charity fund
        63 4 THE Association of Muslim Professionals is setting up a charity fund to raise money to finance self-help projects for the Malay-Muslim community. The fund will have an annual target of $1 million. It will be launched at AMP's inauguration dinner on Oct 31. Money raised by the
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        More hazy days
        71 4 HAZE will keep covering Singapore until the wind changes direction at the end of the month or early November, said the Meteorological Service. Heavy rains will only provide temporary relief in washing down the smoke and dust particles, it said. Otherwise, the haze will stop when the
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        Johor Technopolis
        60 4 A GROWTH plan to turn Johor into a major economic force by the year 2005 includes twinning the state with Singapore. The four-point plan to turn Johor into the "Technopolis of Malaysia" was unveiled by Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin last night. "Singapore has been, and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Designed to cheer up patients
      346 5 The National Kidney Foundation launched Transplantation Month yesterday to increase public awareness of organ donation. ANGELINE SONG profiles a person who has been supporting the foundation in his own quiet way INTERIOR designer Mr David Nah put more than just his skills into his designs
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      WHY THIS CAMPAIGN
      105 5 TRANSPLANTATION Month (Oct 1 to Oct 30) is a nationwide public education programme organised by the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and supported by the Health Ministry. Said Mr T T Durai, honarary secretary of NKF: "We have to constantly inform the public of the benefits of transplantation;
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      TRANSPLANTATION MONTH PROGRAMME
      188 5 TRANSPLANTATION WORKS! TALK ABOUT IT! ■When: Oct 5, 2 pm. Event: 1,000 kidney transplant recipients and organ donors will take to the streets to distribute balloons and fliers. The balloons will carry the message, Transplantation Works!, while the fliers will contain information on transplantation. Aim: To show
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      Just press for price
      325 6 Window-shopping becomes a reality with two new gadgets on display at the Ideas 91 exhibition, which opens today. Not only do you get to see what's in the window, you can find out what you want to know about it without setting foot in the shop
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      TALKING MIRROR
      160 6 MIRROR, mirror on the wall, what have you got? Please show me all. What you see IS what you get in this mirror and it's not just your own face. The Talking Mirror measures 90 cm by 65 cm, about the size of a Housing Board flat window.
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      Lock icon Dizzy at the top? Not so, say many
      249 7  -  By Michelle Lee WHENEVER Ms Jennifer Yong walks into The Pinnacle, she finds it slightly harder to breathe. She also experiences a feeling of unusual lightness and vague discomfort. The Pinnacle on the 60th storey of OUB Centre is the highest restaurant
      Pictures/ Kenneth Koh  -  249 words
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      Only two feel syndrome
      373 7 TO find out if there are people in Singapore similarly affected, The New Paper visited some tall buildings, armed with a barometer that measures atmospheric pessure. Normal pressure on the ground varies, depending on the weather. The higher you go up, the lower the pressure and
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      HIGH-RISE AND ALTITUDE SICKNESS
      100 7 SOME people do get sick when they are high above the ground. This is known as altitude or mountain sickness, and usually affects people when they are at 1,500 m or higher. The sickness is a reaction to the lower atmospheric pressure and the reduced oxygen
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      Barometer reading
      46 7 OCBC Centre. Ground floor reading: 1048 mb. 49th storey: 1020 mb. Drop in pressure: 28 mb. OUB Centre. Ground: 1036.5 mb. 60th storey: 1002.5 mb. Drop: 34 mb. BisHan Block 179. Ground: 1042 mb. 24th storey: 1032 mb. Drop: 10 mb. See Page 8
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    • Bedok flasher strikes twice
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        Untitled
        30 8 UNDER the law, anyone convicted of insulting the modesty of any woman is liable to a penalty of up to one year's jail, or with an unspecified fine, or both.
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      Lock icon 'Syndrome unknown here'
      273 8 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE DR Lee Siew Eang of the National University of Singapore said he has not heard of anyone in Singapore suffering from high-rise syndrome. Dr Lee, trained in building engineering, is a researcher in building performance. There are a few factors that I can cause
      Picture/ Kenneth Koh  -  273 words
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      IT to keep Singapore smart
      459 9 SMART machines and intelligent robots will allow Singapore manufacturers to adapt quickly to changes in the design of their products. Companies will also be able to carry out product and process design and manufacturing planning at the same time. This will shorten the time it
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      91 9 PENANG SPECIAL A DEPARTURE By EVA AIR DEP Ewary Thuredar HIGHLIGHT: Stay at Beach Hotel Feninghi/Novotel Daily Breakfast. Full day Tour with Lunch. Nite Tour with Seafood Pinner. HIGHLIGHT: Stay at Beach HoteL Full Day Island Tour with Lunch, /^x Nite Tour with Seafood Dinner. Langkawi Island Tour with ffi
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      96 9 JAPANESE FOOD FEST 1-31 OCTOBER PICK UP SOME JAPANESE Just some of the popular Japanese fare present at Cafe Plaza's popular Japanese Buffet. Come on over and you'll soon be picking up more Japanese treats. Ha/7 W From green noodles and sushi to miso soup, yong tau foo, fried rice
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Aids Avenger: I want to give disease to men
      590 10 SHE calls herself CJ, but some in Dallas call her the Black Widow. For the unknown woman, believed to be black, says sex with her can kill. She says she has the Aids virus and vows to sleep with as many
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      People take precautions
      150 10 PEOPLE in Dallas are taking precautions against Aids following the panic started by CJ. Health workers are scrambling to keep up with requests for blood tests and information, reports AP. CJ has made the threat of acquiring the fatal disease seem "much more real", said a health
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      Lock icon Teenager saved from KL vice hotel
      338 11 A TEENAGE girl who was abducted and forced into prostitution, has been rescued from a Kuala Lumpur hotel. The girl, aged 14, from Tanjung Malim, a small town on the Selangor-Perak border, was kidnapped on Sept 8, The Malay Mail reported yesterday. Police have
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      Jockey gets death threats
      211 11 ANONYMOUS phone callers are making death threats against Malaysian jockey R Rajoo even as he battles for his life. According to a source, Mr Rajoo can now speak, in a weak voice, Lianhe Zaobao reported today. This is the first time Mr Rajoo, 43, has spoken
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      Lock icon Spurned man went on shooting spree
      309 12 Reuter. A I CALIFORNIAN computer technician who went on a wild killing spree after a co-worker spurned his advances was found guilty yesterday of seven counts of first-degree murder. Richard Farley, 42, could be sentenced to die in the gas chamber. The court heard
      Reuter.  -  309 words
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      Lock icon LA mama says Tyson is her child's father
      237 12 AP. A WOMAN who claims that Mike Tyson fathered her child has filed a $20.4 million paternity and palimony suit against the former heavyweight champion. Don King, Tyson's promoter, was also named as a defendant in the suit filed in a Los
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      Lock icon Syria and Iran to make Scuds
      171 12 AP. SYRIA and Iran have decided to jointly produce Scud missiles. The Iranians are ready to invest in a Syrian missile factory, and apparently the money will go to a plant North Korea has promised to build, the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz reported yesterday. Scuds
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      Lock icon Soviet troops to be halved in three years
      323 13 AP. THE Soviet military plans to cut the armed forces by almost half from four million men by 1994. This was revealed by First Deputy Defence Minister Pavel Grachev to a committee of the Russian parliament, the independent news agency Interfax said
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      Lock icon Gorilla lawyer
      122 13 Reuter. TIMMY, a 225 kg gorilla, got a lawyer on Monday to keep him near the love of his life and away from a New York zoo. Keepers of Timmy, 33 t at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo want to ship him to New York's Bronx Zoo for breeding.
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      Lock icon S'porean killed in crash
      140 13 Bernama. A SINGAPOREAN was killed when the van she was travelling in collided with a timber lorry near Cameron Highlands yesterday morning. Five other passengers and the driver of the van, all from Singapore, escaped unhurt. A Tapah police spokesman said Ms Connie Chew, 38, who
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      Lock icon Ex-Finance Minister is new Romanian PM
      168 14 Reuter. FORMER finance minister Theodor Stolojan has been named Romania's new Prime Minister. Mr Stolojan replaces Mr Petre Roman, who was forced to resign last week after riots led by miners threw the country into chaos. Sources in the National Salvation Front (NSF) government
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      Lock icon Athens choked by heavy smog
      300 14 Reuter. AIR pollution in Greece is so bad that hundreds of people have been sent to hospital with heart and breathing problems. The country's ancient temple structures may also collapse as the marble is eaten away by acid from the polluted air. Yesterday, the streets
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      Lock icon Junta 'killing people like flies'
      222 14 Wire services. HAITI'S military junta has been accused of "killing people like flies". The accusations came from ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, who was toppled in a coup. "They have started to kill people. They will continue to kill people. They have a list of
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      200 13 Cervical and breast cancers are among the leading causes of death in women. Find out more at the talks presented by Dr Whang Hwee Yong and Dr Wong Sen Chow. Jointly organised by the Singapore Cancer Society and NTUC INCOME, they will tell you why women are prone to these
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    GLOSSARY
    172 15 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. esteem: Admiration and respect that you feel towards another person. extinct: If a particular kind of worker, way of life, •type of activity etc, is extinct, it no longer
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      389 16 WEDNESDAYRADIO 12.30 PM Sentimental Journey FM 88.9 100 N«w* NOON Newsdesk 1.10 Spice of Life The Final Hour 12.30 PM Off the Shelf 2 00 Chinese Opera 12.45 Country Style 5.00 Mel Makes Music 1.00 World News 7.00 News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours 7.10 Mel Makes Music (cont'd) 1.30 World Business
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      930 17 wednesdaytv INDIA'S RAJIV: THE jr WM WILD SOUTH: jjit I WHICH WAY HOME PRIME MINISTER MM HEAVEN ON EARTH? JSP (Channel 5, 9.30 pm) (Channel 12, 8 pm) W *1 (Channel 12, 9.50 pm) jflp? ll THIS fllm is set against the fi I turbulent backdrop of strife-torn THIS programme
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  • sports
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      Lock icon NO LIFE LEFT IN HIS EYES
      680 18 BRITISH boxer Michael Watson collapsed after taking a flurry of fierce blows during a title fight in London on Sept 21. Watson, still in a coma, is on a life-support system and had a third brain surgery on Sunday. "I knew instantly that there
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      All for the sake of his two daughters
      330 18 "OF course I have doubts. But whenever I wonder why I am doing all this, I think of my girls." This was boxer Micheal Watson's response when his parents end friends warned him against boxing. Watson was determined to give his two
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      INJURIES IN THE GAME
      393 18 VITAL organs and tissues take such a heavy battering during a boxing match that the injuries can cause permanent disability and even deaths. BRAIN: Most blows are aimed at the head.This is the area most vulnerable to injury. A punch can fracture the skull, rupturing vessels
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Eubank visited Watson secretly
      140 19 NO LIFE IN HIS EYES OPPONENT Chris Eubank (left) paid a secret, late-night visit to Michael Watson as the injured boxer lay in a coma. Eubank, 25, slipped in through a hospital back door and spent 10 minutes with the man he knocked out. He put
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      Wife can't bear to see Eubank box
      281 19 BOXER Chris Eubank's wife fears so much for her husband's safety that she cannot bear to sit at the ringside whenever he fights. Instead, Karron worries at home, praying for Chris to come back in one piece. "At first, I wouldn't have minded
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    TAX EXILE AND LOVING IT
    408 20 [THE MUSiC PAGE; Showtime YES, indeed. Rock star Rick Wakeman is living the good life as a tax exile. M One of the first of rock's great synthesizer whizzes, Wakeman climbed his keyboards to fame with the supergroup, Yes, in the early *****. He later
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  • THEMUSICPAGE
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      Yes, alive and rocking on
      701 21 Is there still life left in the old dinosaurs of rock music? PAUL ZACH got the answer when he talked by phone with Trevor Rabin of Yes IRRELEVANT. Passe. Extinct. Yes? No, says Trevor Rabin. Then why is it considered unhip to admit you listen
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      A CONCISE HISTORY OF YES
      164 21 YES was formed in London 1968 by vocalist Jon Anderson, bass player Chris Squire, drummer Bill Bruford and keyboardist Tony Kaye. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1969. Since then Yes has gone through numerous personnel changes. Squire is the only one who has
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Liang Tian returns to TV screen
      649 22  -  By Lo Tien Yin T I HE "NG-only-once" actor is back in town. 1 Veteran actor and TV producer, Liang Tian, from Hongkong, is filming a new SBC pilot mini-serial to be featured in Variety Tonight. He will play an upright patriach in the
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      Teabag talisman adds twist
      116 22 The Black Phoenix SBC 8, 9.30 pm Continuing the saga. The story: Yunkai (Li Nanxing) is heart broken when Yunhong (Aileen Tan) fails to keep their appointment. He becomes drunk at a roadside stall and has to be helped home by Shuangxi (Zheng Guopeng). To add
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      VARIETY TONIGHT TO INCLUDE DRAMA
      135 22 SOME familiar faces will return to the TV screen next year faces such as Cai Pingkai. Cai played the aggressive coffeeshop owner in Neighbours. She resigned from SBC two years ago. Liang Tian who appeared in Romance of the Three Kingdoms will also make a
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      Battered yet on top
      193 23  -  BY VIVIEN CHIONG NO part of Jackie Chan has been spared from his head to his toes. "You'll be scared if you see i my X-rays, it's such a thick stack," he once said about his multiple injuries in an interview. Jackie, now 30 years in
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      Going slow on stardom
      130 23 REMEMBER Jennifer Beak the 19-year-old beauty who danced to fame in 1983*8 Flaahdance? She went slow on stardom after that, putting her priorities on her degree in Yale University. She graduated in 1987. Jennifer, now 27, told People Weekly she doesn't regret not having capitalised on
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      Looked down and locked in
      84 23 WAS it Hollywood heart-throb Tom Cruise's lack of height which made him stand out in the eyes of wife Nicole Kidman? Of their first meeting, she said: "When Tom stood up and we shook hands, I found I was looking down at him. "It was
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      'Turned off' by kissing
      125 23 LEON Lai Ming may.be every teenage girl's dreamboat, but not to actress Vivian Chow (left). The sweet-faced star was upset at having to do a kissing scene with Leon in a teenage movie, Fruit Punch. She felt that as this was a film for v general
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      The clown in her life
      119 23 CLOWN Prince Stephen Chow was spotted in Hongkong's Ocean Park recently with actress Law Wai Kuen, reports Affairs Weekly. The mo lei tau (nonsensical chatter) actor has never admitted to Wai Kuen being the woman in his life even when the two.went on holiday ta.Canada
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      Nude Costner turns on American women
      391 24 T I WO out of three American women have admitted they would be turned on by a photo of a naked man. But it is not the muscles of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone they want to see in the raw. They would rather
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    My brother abused me
    1323 25 DEARAGGIE Dear Aggie, I am a 16-year-old girl. When I was in Fr 5, my brother used to have sex with me. He used to creep into my bed and abuse me while I slept. I used to cry silently to myself because I dared not
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      141 25 You each have an ardent secret admirer We will give you a $3&hamper each as of (school co) Fu namo> I who thinks you are simply "love at first a token of our appreciation. But what's J J Messaae I sight", "pure pleasure""heaven on earth" that compared to what your
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        118 31 Reuter. INJURED boxer Fernie Morales's positive test for alcohol after a title bout last month was caused by rubbing alcohol he inhaled as vapours and absorbed through the skin during a pre-fight massage, a California State Athletic Commission official said yesterday. "That's what we believe happened,"
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        113 31 Reuter ITALIAN Alessandro Nannini drove a racing car again yesterday, a year after his forearm was sewn back on, following a helicopter crash. He plans to return to Formula One next March. Nannini was in action at Mugello, the first time he has been on a track
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        114 31 Reuter. FRANCE chose a synthetic Supreme Court surface yesterday for its Davis Cup final with the United States in Lyon from Nov 29-Dec 1. As expected, the French Tennis Federation selected a fast indoor surface to favour its top player Guy Forget in the tie, which will
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