The New Paper, 4 May 1992

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    15 1 the new paper MONDAY, MAY 4, 1992 MITA (P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS the new paper
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      198 1 (tariy Cop 37 rpjKorean La„i tears... MONDAY, MAY 4, 1992 MITA (P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS $0 B B Portrait of pain: Koreans Hana Choi and Kevin Lee mourning the death of a H friend killed during the violence in Los Angeles which left 48 dead. WINS andfur y B B
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      ‘Flames were 2 blocks away’
      635 2 Mr Ramesh Dhanabalan, the son of National Development Minister Mr S Dhanabalan, is a third-year undergraduate at the University of Southern California. Yesterday, he told JUNE KONG by telephone of his escape from the riots in Los Angeles Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 23 to 25
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      NO MOOD FOR EXAMS
      203 2 MR Dhanabalan was to have his Chemical Engineering and Urban Planning exams last Thursday. Because of the riots, they were rescheduled for today. But he said some students have started a petition asking that finals be made optional. Students would get the grade they earned before
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      Lock icon ‘I shoot to defend my family’
      492 3 NYT. TWO Korean merchants, looking more like soldiers at war, fired their pistols at an advancing group of looters outside a jewellery store. The scene, recorded by a television crew last week, has become one of the most gripping and, increasingly, controversial images of
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      STATES AFFECTED BY RIOTS
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      Case that turned costly
      336 4 EVENTS in Los Angeles following the Rodney King case will cost Americans dearly in the months and years to come. ECONOMIC IMPACT LATEST estimates puts damage in Los Angeles at nearly $1 billion. US President George Bush declared the city a disaster area yesterday. This will
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      2nd link: Johor govt, people ‘stand to gain’
      171 6 HOT STORIES THE second link connects Tanjung Piai in Johor to Tuas in Singapore. Work on the $900 million (MS 1.6 billion) project is expected to begin in July. THE second link between Singapore and Johor is not for the benefit of
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      $1 motorcycle levy ‘fair’
      153 6 IT is "reasonable and fair", Malaysian Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik said of the $1 (M 51.54) fee to be imposed on those who ride their Malaysian-registered motorcycles to work in Singapore. This is because Malaysians who work in Singapore get high salaries
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      GERMANY, A SHAKEN GIANT
      222 6 Monster traffic jams. Uncollected garbage. The lives of millions in western Germany were disrupted last week after public sector workers went on strike for better pay. Europe's richest nation has not seen such protests since 1974. THE DEMAND The strikers want a pay rise of 9.5
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        ‘Blame them’
        101 6 THE attitude of Singapore's present leaders is to blame for the current state of Singapore-Joher relations, said Mr Mohd Khaled Nordin, a Johor Baru MP. "I see that Singapore's leaders today do not have the far-sightedness of their predecessors," the Utusan Malaysia newspaper quoted him as saying on
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        Giant trade bloc
        94 6 THE world's largest and most powerful common market has been created. The new European Economic Area (EEA) links Western Europe's two main trading blocs the European Community and the European Free Trade Association (Efta). The EEA accounts for 40 per cent of world trade. The EEA treaty,
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        ‘No vacuum’
        154 6 THE United States would be looking to its allies in the Pacific region for increased training cooperation, US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney said yesterday. This is because of the closure of the Subic Bay base in the Philippines and the US decision not to re-establish a similar base
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      300 6 The time to let your hair down is here again' The Singapore Festival of Arts FRINGE is BACK Yes' TRINGE '92 is planned with a kaleidoscope of more than 300 events by Singaporean and international groups It promises to be more adventurous than before, titillating your senses with displays of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Looks do count for a job, but...
      453 8 Last month, it was reported that an employment agency, which recruits personnel for frontline jobs, graded its staff on the basis of looks and presentation. But could judging people by their appearance lead to discrimination? ELIZA TEOH finds out BEAUTY, brains, or both?
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      THE PUBLIC VIEW
      238 8 Salesgirl Vanessa T: "In the sales line it's not just ability that counts. But if I were to find out that my employer employed me because of my looks, I'd feel humiliated." Student Amy Leong: "It's demeaning if people just hire me for my looks and not
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      Lock icon Personality plus
      202 9 ENGLISH novelist and poet, George Meredith (1828 1909), had said: "A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power." But should beauty get the edge over other qualities, such as brains, personality, temperament and sense of humour? BEHIND-THE-SCENES The personal secretary, for instance, is seldom
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      THE LAST WORD
      106 9 Moses Lim, TV comedian and author: "I wouldn't say it is degrading. It depends on the nature of the job. Looks are important for frontline staff like receptionists, hut 1 not for telephone operators." Adrian Tan, lawyer and author: "It's all j right if they grade everybody,
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    • VOICES
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        Not ‘boys’ please
        43 10 Mr Ng Lai Khiat, 36, businessman: I hope commentators for soccer matches can change their style. Instead of saying "boys", shouldn't they be saying "The Singapore team" or "The Lions"? I've never heard "boys" being mentioned in English soccer commentaries.
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        Eyesore
        34 10 Mr Albert Lee, 54, sales manager I am a resident of Bedok North Road, Blk 85. The hawker centre is becoming an eyesore. It is filthy and smelly. The authorities should do something.
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      ‘Murdered man’ alive
      425 10 A Singaporean jeweller, who was believed to have been murdered in Johor Baru, has been found alive. He has been arrested by Johor police. YAW YAN CHONG reports DID jeweller Alan Tan Ee San, 42, fake his own death? And, if so, why? These are the two
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      DIARY OF TAN’S SAGA
      221 10 April, 1989: Tan cheats banks out of more than $100,000. June, 1989: Officers from the Commercial Crime Division here crack the syndicate and arrest him. Oct 30, 1991: Tan pleads guilty to 25 counts of credit card fraud in a Singapore court and sentencing is fixed
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      BACKGROUND
      114 10 THE credit card fraud syndicate is active in three i countries Singapore, Hongkong and Malaysia. In Singapore, Tan used his jewellery shops as fronts for the syndicate to make purchases with the fake credit cards. The bogus transactions were then sent to banks for approval. Once the transactions were
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      218 9 Cambridge S I CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL I PREPARING YOU FOR I THE 1992 EXAMS. I I Enrol in our Home Study I Courses Now! General Paper. English, Economics, Geography, Management of Business, Pnnciples of Accounts. History, Divinity. Art. Mathematics Syll (C), Mathematics (AO). Physics/Chemistry (Theory), Malay/Chinese as a Second Language. Malay
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      PICTURES WE HATE
      170 12 The New Paper asked Singapore Model Awards {finalists for their ugliest" photos. Six responded. Here are three of the pictures they hate most and their comments on what they like and j dislike about themselves "I like my natural features a lot. I wouldn't change a thing.
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      Yes to long legs, no to feet
      457 12 Fifteen women and eight men have made it to the finals of the Singapore Model Awards on Thursday. SIMRAN KAUR finds out what they like and dislike about themselves THEY'VE got legs, long legs. And they like them. That's what five of the
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      52 12 Expert advice on how to qualify, done. On Tuesday, sth May, even with a limited education. 6.45pm. John Winfield Centre, It's not easy, but if you O X 250 Middle Road, S'pore have the determination 0718. For reservations, SINGAPORE INSTITUTE |io succeed, it can be of commerce. please call 337
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      3 win trips to Cherating
      175 14  -  By Simran Kaur THREE lucky people have won trips to Club Med Cherating. They are the winners of the first After j 5-Anchor Beer lucky draw sponsored by Asia I Pacific Breweries held on April 22. Mr Tan Song Khoon, 53, a tennis coach, 53
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      Snap in shape-up, stay-fit routines
      221 14 SHAPE up it's a snap. Exercise seems no sweat, from the pictures on this page of health freaks snapped in the act. Mr Lim Bing Tik, 41, chins up on the bars to stay a youthful, upwardly mobile businessman. And even his son, Lim Kian
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      384 15 A I—\1 —\1 vn rni „nncni ID FOR THAT SPECIAL DAY IN YC)UR LIFE MUSICAL PRESI NIAI K I UU DC VJUK BRIDAL WORKSHOPS Listen to the sound of music at OUB Centre. "HPPA A/1 RPfnr nr TJ-fP VKAB" MAY 4-29 ELIKA Music School Harmony Music Centre i C/-iiV Experience
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Press at the LA front line
      422 16 More than a dozen press reporters were beaten up in the race riots in Los Angeles on Wednesday. UPI radio reporter 808 BRILL was attacked and beaten, suffering a fractured skull. This is his account of the first violent minutes of the riot UPI.
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      Lock icon Stay longer, says top cop
      92 16 Reuter. LOS Angeles police chief Daryl Gates wants the thousands of National Guardsmen and US troops to stay in LA for several more days. A massive show of force by thousands of police, National Guardsmen, Army soldiers and Marines kept the city mostly quiet for
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      AMERICA: THE GREAT RACIAL DIVIDE
      102 16 Population Total: 250 million Whites: 210 million Blacks: 30 million Others: 10 million JOBS About 14 per cent of blacks are jobless against 6.9 per cent for whites. WAGES A white American earns about $683 a week; a black, $560. POVERTY Almost 45 per cent
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      Lock icon Barbie goes to court
      235 17 UPI. BARBIE, the glamour doll, is taking her British cousin Sindy to court, The Times newspaper reported in London yesterday. Mattel, the US makers of Barbie, have charged Sindy with impersonation, and have filed legal papers at the High Court in London for breach of copyright,
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      Lock icon Uzbek militia to remain in Kabul
      210 17 Reuter. A LEADER of the widelyfeared Uzbek militia said yesterday that they would stay in Kabul in defiance of a threat from a powerful rival to attack the Afghan capital unless they withdrew. Col Nawab said the militia, raised in northern Afghanistan by Gen
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      Daughter wins case SEX ABUSE GASE
      428 18 A WOMAN in Los Angeles who accused her father of sexual abuse has won her case although the incidents took place when she was a child about 26 to 36 years ago. The jury awarded the woman, Dr Rebekah Howland, $820,000 in damages last
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      WHAT VICTIM SAID
      62 18 Dr Howland, 39: "I brought this case because my father denied that he had sexually abused me. "It was important to me that he be held accountable for his actions. "Although it was very painful for me to tell my story and give up my privacy, I
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      WHAT JURY CHIEF SAID
      67 18 Ms Kelly: "I feel that children who make allegations of sexual abuse are often not believed. As a result, many children are afraid to speak up even when they are being abused... "We wanted to send a message...that child abuse is always wrong and that at
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      880 19 mondaytv JADE FOX THE COSBY SHOW BAGH BAHADUR (TIGER MAN) (SBC 8, 10.30 pm) (TV2, 9 pm) (SBC 12, 10.30 pm) THIS Golden Lotus award-winning 1989 DEBUT of this 20-episode FA U M < aces a declslon Hindi film is about the crisis in the life of series. A team
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  • travel
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      Destination: The World
      383 20 F i i ORMER Temasek Junior College student Xie Bin Kin is still excited when she talks ai>out her trip in 1990 to the Soviet I'tiion and Eastern Europe. Sin- said: "We felt a sense of intrigue and kept asking lor the KCJB headquarters. Hut. ol course,
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      THE SCHOOLS
      107 20 Hwa Chong JC: Geography field trip to Kenya in 1989. Temasek JC: Geography field trip to Western Australia to visit Pot Alley Gorge and Red Bluff. Temasek JC: History study tour to the Soviet Union, Austria and Czechoslovakia in 1990. Hwa Chong JC: Geography field trip to Hawaii
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      CUSTOMS, LANGUAGE and CULTURE
      249 20 FORMER Singapore Chinese Girls' School student Soong I-Ping, 18, on her French Immersion Programme in 1988: "We were told before we left not to give our host families gifts made of pewter. It looks like lead and the French believe that lead will bring death to
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      65 21 j LIONEL RICHIE BACK TO FRONT THE GREATEST HITS Includes: ■■fv'' W All Night Long Br as y 11 Jf •Still M<T Endless Love BLI m Running With The Night t Dancin! On The Ceiling Xw jjf Sail On jK Hello Truly Penny Lover On You Say Say Me Three
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  • Showtime
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      NO TO ZOE
      478 22 Every night, thousands in Sarawak turn on their video-players and watch SBC drama serials. LOIS NG went to Kuching with pictures of actresses Chen Liping and Zoe Tay in her purse to find out who's hot and who's not. Surprise, surprise POOR Zoe Tay. She's so unpopular
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      Lock icon Shaggies at your request
      366 23  -  By Lo Tien Yin IF you are happy, I am happy. This philosophy works well for the Shaggies who play every night, except Sundays, at the Europa Lounge on Anson Road. Keep the customers satisfied, they say. Give them whatever they ask for, even if it
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      Lock icon Azlina marries Azman
      310 23 POPULAR Malaysian singer Azlina Aziz has married song writer and album producer Azman Abu Hassan, ending five years of gossip. They got married at the Sultan Salahuddin AbdulAziz Shah Mosque in Shah Alam, Selangor, recently. "I'm glad that the solemnisation went on well. It ends all gossip
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      Taylor to make a comeback
      207 24 ELIZABETH Taylor, 60, is making a big Hollywood comeback! The actress, who was recently married, will re-emerge in an independent movie, Faithful, written with her in mind. Industry insiders say she could get another Oscar this time she won the Academy Award twice. Taylor has
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      ‘I joined movies to be famous’
      388 24 South Indian movie legend and screen lover extraordinare Gemini Ganesh was here recently to present Singapore's first Indian music awards. T JEYATHESAN speaks to him THE "King of Romance" is an expert in chemistry and not just the physical kind. Gemini Ganesh, actor, lover
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      46 23 THE NEW PAPER NAME GAME#S CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FIVE WINNERS Seet Jui Yong I/C: *****85/G Yip Peng Yew I/C *****88/G Chew Han Peng j VC: *****47/ A Jonathan Lee Teck Seong I/C: *****32/Z Pinto Gerald Francis I/C: *****11/1 I All winners will be notified by post.
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    GLOSSARY
    169 25 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. baton: A light, thin stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra or a choir. demeaning: An action that is demeaning is one which makes people lose some
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      163 25 COMICRELIEF Comics Dianxin /Simply Bo Chap CAN Showcase ~C Singapore Oif LmPK-iJ: Cartoonists U3: I "HO thinks, MIK Shake,, ma *K ME VIZ#/ Tok Guru /Sofiyan Yahya WHAT IS II AQE yJE PROGRESS Ns|| HAVE \NE II MAVEPROGfCSSCPI vtioGQESS' J "THE WAV WE SHOULD \NITH "THOSE QUESTIONS TOK *?y OR
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      247 25 MONDAYRADIO 12.05 PM Rom Tan Your Lunchdate NOON Popular Classics 1.10 Midday Market Report 2.00 PM Programme Summary 1.15 Rose Tan Your Lunchdate 2.02 Afternoon Concert (lont d) 5.00 VivaLaMusica 2.05 An Afternoon with Olive Saw g.oo What's On 3 45 Women in Time 505 Viva La Musica (cont'd) 4.05
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      402 26 MONDAYRADIO cii oo o 12.30 PM Sentimental Journey 100 N#w NOON World News 1*1? Spice of Life The Final Hour 12 .i 5 PM The People of the Holy Land 2.00 Chinese Opera 12 30 off the Shelf 5.00 Goodtime Gold 12 45 Andy Wof|d o| 700 News 1.00 Newshour
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      149 26 COMICRELIEF Cathy /Cathy Guisewite S llfE IS TOO STRESSFUL |l'« A WlCTlfll Of ft CULTURE] 1/ THE CLOSET IS HOPELESS. V ime no Time to se neat? that has a swultancous t howeuer the buwie is 7 1 obsession with food and completely oßtmzeo.) F^ SHION n s ,mT Fox
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      282 27 |i s The traditional Malay Cuisine you've all been waiting for. So, come on in and let us spice up your life! Business Hours: 11 00 am -10 pm. (Daily) p BINTANG TIMUR RESTAURANT 14 Scotts Road #02-08/13 Far East Plaza Tel: *****39 390 Victoria Street Level 5 Golden Landmark
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      229 27 I MSSm 1 salads, sandwiches Sr sundaes... 171 Selegie Road Singapore 0718 I Tel: 337 9509 Fax: 334 1455 J 1 > < fr a LET MACV'S SANDWICHES SALADS LUNCH SPECIALS DO YOUR LUNCH TALKING II I Prices from $2 to $4.50 nett opens every day except on sundays from
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      331 27 "TttauKin, i I I RESTAURANT I I Javanese Atmosphere I I That Can Be Felt In I Singapore I We specialise in Indonesian food. Oxtail soup Pecel lele (Fried Catfish) Jakarta's assorted spiced lamb soup Curry flshhead 12 pm to 10 pm daily 80 Marine Parade Road. *81-18 A Parkway
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      283 28 Savour The Best\ I North Indian I V Cuisines At J Moghul Mahal i J Restaurant L 1 We believe in serving the finest of 1 North Indian Cuisines specially prepared by experienced chefs to tantalise your taste-buds Come and experience our wide variety of remarkable dishes ranging from Tandoori
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      282 28 DIMRENT Our Home-Cooked Peranakan Specialties: r a Curry Fish Head b < Buah Keluak J a Kauh Ladar J i A Ikan Be la do i iA Penang Kway Teow and nuny other savoury dishes. No Service Charge and /gy No hidden extras...just the food. Ssffipi Be Different- Tastes The
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      It’s Agassi, at last
      283 33 Reuter. ANDRE Agassi ended one of the worst slumps of his career by beating top-seeded Pete Sampras in the final of the USss26o,ooo (*****,000) AT&T Challenge tennis tournament in Atlanta, Georgia, yesterday. Agassi, the second seed, beat Sampras 7-5, 6-4 to claim his first singles title
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      250 33 AP. STEFFI Graf got out to a quick 4-0 lead and then hung on for a 7-6 (7-5), 6-2 victory over Arantxa Sanchez Vicario of Spain to win the Hamburg Citizen Cup her 63rd career title. With a backhand slice, power serve and new
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      336 33 KENTUCKY DERBY AP. WHILE Arazi was still the talk of the town in Louisville, Kentucky, people were no longer shouting his praises. "I think it's unfair to be critical of Arazi," said Lynn Whiting, trainer of Lil E. Tee, the upset winner of Saturday's
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      278 34 WORLD SNOOKER FINAL Jimmy White leads Stephen Hendry 10-6 in the best-of-35 frames final Reuter. ENGLAND'S Jimmy White, three times a runner-up, was closer than ever before yesterday to landing the game's most glittering prize for the first time. White led Scotland's Stephen Hendry 10-6 after
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      594 34 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF Italian Open in Monticello, Italy final rd scores (GB unless stated): 270 Sandy Lyle 66-71-65-68 271 Colin Montgomerie 67-70-68-66 272 Mark O'Meara (US) 72-65-68-67, Paul Way 69-69-66-68 2 76 Vijay Singh (Fiji) 71-68-69-68 279 Per-Ulrik Johansson (Swe) 69-73-70-67, Barry Lane 69-71-71-68,
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      155 34 Bernama. VETERAN Thai shuttler Kukasemkit Sompol is jobless since graduating two years ago and is considering quitting the sport after the Olympic Games in July. The 29-year-old Sompol, a graduate in physical education from Bangkok's Chulalongkorn University, hopes to land a job with the Thai
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      255 37 AFP. THE city of Leeds celebrated the English First Division triumph of its soccer team yesterday. More than 200,000 fans enjoyed a giant carnival-style street party in the sun as its team paraded its championship trophies. Leeds played its last match of the
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      405 37 ITALIAN LEAGUE AC MILAN needs just one more point from its last three games to be mathematically certain of the First Division title. Milan beat Lazio 2-0 yesterday while second-placed Juventus was held to a 0-0 draw by European Cup finalist Sampdoria. Juventus now trails Milan
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      379 37 SPANISH LEAGUE Reuter. REAL Madrid kept a tight grip on the top spot with a 2-0 home victory over Real Zaragoza yesterday while champion Barcelona was held to a 1-1 draw by Real Burgos. Madrid's win put it on 49 points. Barcelona slipped
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      259 38 As expected, Geylang International clinched its fifth Premier League title when it beat Balestier 4-0 on Saturday. With it, comes a question. What now and what next for the champion? ABDUL SHUKOR reports RAZALI Saad, skipper of Premier League champion Geylang International, was both elated and
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      341 38  -  Abdul Shukor THE Premier League, as far as the fans are concerned, is over. Never mind that there are still four matches to go before the League officially ends on May 12. The matches will be as insignificant as the way Balestier played
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      269 38 TYRWHITT Soccerites is in danger of being relegated after its 3-0 loss to the Safsa at Jalan Besar yesterday. "This was our last match. We now have to see what happens to Redhill and Safsa," said coach Swandi Ahmad. Tyrwhitt has
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      194 39 SNOOKER: WHITE LEADS HENDRY IN FINAL /Page 35 WHERE ARE THE OTHERS? MBi So, the Premier League Geylang International is jyflHV a champion. So, what's new? Saad (right) tries to figure out where's everyone else jB Injured Strachan quits GORDON Strachan, captain of English league champion Leeds, has been forced
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