The New Paper, 11 February 1994
1994-02-11
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Title Section15 1994-02-11 1 the new paper FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1994 MITA (P) 035/04/93 50 CENTS the new paper15 words
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Article, Illustration366 1994-02-11 2 AP. HIS face was gaunt and he had problems walking unaided. China's frail strongman Deng Xioping, who appeared on television on Wednesday, seemed to have grown weaker since his last public appearance a year ago. As his two daughters grasped his arms, Mr Deng, 89, offeredAP. - 366 words
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Article247 1994-02-11 2 AFP. LET'S move faster to make China's economy even more dynamic in the Year of the Dog. That was Premier Li Peng's Lunar New Year message to his countrymen yesterday. He laid out his goals for 1994 during a new year party in Beijing, saidAFP. - 247 words
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Advertisement190 1994-02-11 2 Three special reports today CHINA: Irene Ng reports on Singaporeans working abroad. Pages 12, 13 A pictorial centrespread from Simon Ker/ Pages 25, 26, 31, 32 JAPAN: Michelle Ang went to pop stars Chage and Aska's concert on Wednesday Page 40 SINGAPORE: Sandra Davie listens to secret talk with electronic190 words
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Article, Illustration435 1994-02-11 4 Sandra Davie - GIRLS WITH LICE I By Sandra Davie A WOMAN shaved her two daughters' heads bald to get rid of lice because their school principal suggested it. Madam Sultan Bevi Ibrahim, 42, said her daughters Siti Sarinah, 9, and Noor Masturah, 7, pleaded with her not435 words
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Article143 1994-02-11 4 SITI Sarinah and her younger sister, Noor Masturah, sat out the first day of Lunar New Year at home. The girls would usually visit some of their neighbours' homes, but this year they stayed away because they were embarrassed about their shaven heads. When The143 words
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Article172 1994-02-11 4 MADAM Sultan Bevi and her five children live on $500 a month. She has not worked since she was divorced from her husband five years ago. She receives about $500 a month under the government's public assistance scheme. Yesterday at her one-room rental flat at Marsiling,172 words
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Article, Illustration163 1994-02-11 4 A DOCTOR contacted by The New Paper said there are medicines like Derbac that can get rid of lice quite effectively. The doctor said: "There is no need to resort to shaving the head. You just apply the lotion, leave it on for 24163 words
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Article, Illustration206 1994-02-11 5 THENEWSTODAY Did we send you round the bend By asking you to spot Who is whose best friend? Or did you find it easy as pie That he is hers and she is mine? If it was a bit of a puzzle, Here it is finally unravelled.206 words
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Article, Illustration331 1994-02-11 6 'The proverbial thing is every dog has its day. For the Lunar New Year of the Dog, I reckon every dog should have its day every day of the year. Any dog in our house is assured of having his day for the rest of his life.331 words
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Article399 1994-02-11 7 Sandra Davie - Bugging devices sold openly. Shopowners report brisk business Private investigators get more requests to use listening devices By Sandra Davie SHHH did you know that someone may be listening in even as we speak? How? By bugging your telephone, your office, even your bedroom. Bugging devices are399 words
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Article, Illustration190 1994-02-11 8 THE New Paper found four shops doing a brisk business in bugging devices. Retailer John Seng said many of the devices can be used for legitimate and practical reasons. Mr Seng sells various devices that can record phone and room conversations. One hot-seller: A190 words
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Article69 1994-02-11 8 A director of Kokusai Security Systems and Services, who wanted to be known only as Mr T, said he knew of many Singaporeans buying anti-spy devices. These include voice scramblers and bug detectors. Voice scramblers mix up the voices so that eavesdroppers can only hear some69 words
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Article255 1994-02-11 9 Victims of snoopers said they felt angry and outraged when they found out that they had been bugged. Three of the four interviewed wanted to report it to the police but did not after they found out that they had no proof. They tell SANDRA255 words
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Article96 1994-02-11 9 CASE NO 3 A 51-YEAR-OLD polytechnic lecturer said he was "furious" when he found out that his phone had been tapped by his wife. "I felt as furious as when my brother read my diary when I was a teenager. I cried and didn't talk to96 words
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Article, Illustration172 1994-02-11 9 CASE NO 2: BUGGED BY EX-WIFE A 40-YEAR-OLD businessman's office was •bugged by his ex-wife for two years before he found out. Although his ex-wife had bugged the office to get information on his girlfriends, she also found out about his business affairs. She then threatened172 words
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181 1994-02-11 9 THE LAW IT is illegal if you tamper with any Telecom installations to tap the line. You could be fined up to $10,000 or jailed up to three years, or both, says the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore. But there is no law against bugging181 words
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Article216 1994-02-11 10 MUSLIMS in Singapore were told yesterday that celebrating Valentine's Day contradicts the teachings of Islam. The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) issued a statement to clarify Islam's views on celebrating Valentine's Day. 'Islam states that when a person claims to be a Muslim, he is216 words
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Article59 1994-02-11 10 Saint Valentine's day is a lovers' festival dating from the 14th century. It began a day of feasting to commemorate the martyrdom of the Roman catholic pnest St Valentine. In the 16th century the custom of sending greeting cards on this day began. The cards are often used as59 words
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Article, Illustration482 1994-02-11 12 With the push to go regional, many Singaporeans have fanned out to places like China. How has their family life been affected, especially come the Lunar New Year? IRENE NG, who was recently in China, reports on two families SINGAPORETODAY MR Joseph Chung comes from a482 words
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Article, Illustration443 1994-02-11 13 Irene Ng - S'POREANS ABROAD: From previous page By Irene Ng THIS is the second Lunar New Year which Mr Michael Seet has spent away from his family in Singapore. It is his work as the food and beverage director of Suzhou's Bamboo Grove Hotel which has kept him443 words
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Article81 1994-02-11 13 IF he could not be with his family, could his family join him in Suzhou? Mr Michael Seet felt it would be difficult. He could not bring wife, Ginny, an accounts officer, and daughter Jacqueline, 10, to Suzhou because life there might not suit them. There81 words
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Article, Illustration511 1994-02-11 14 Tang Wai Yin - By Tang Wai Yin ALONG Temple Street in Chinatown, hawkers can be heard shouting the prices of Lunar New Year goodies. Shoppers mill around. But for Mr Chong Chee Kiong, 86, alone in his thirdfloor room, the only thing festive about thisPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 511 words
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Article, Illustration500 1994-02-11 15 Siti Rohanah Koid - By Siti Rohanah Koid IT WAS quiet. As the Lunar new year began yesterday, an uncommon peace descended on Singapore. The shops were shuttered. In the city, a few lonely, confused tourists wandered the footpaths of Orchard road. The streets were clear, driving was aPicture/ Sng Jin Chye (a Tnp Reader) - 500 words
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Advertisement319 1994-02-11 14 A Golden Start To A Golden Y ear (57* aste gold at Concorde Hotel this Lunar New Year. From Yu Sheng to our A La Carte menu, almost all dishes at Xin Cuisine will be topped with real gold leaves to wisli you prosperity, good liealtli and longevity. So, let's319 words
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Advertisement159 1994-02-11 15 I BREAK YOUR FAST I I AT THE "KAMPONG" I I 12 February 13 March 1994 I I Let us take you on a culinary jaunt through our desserts like Puluf Hi tarn, Bubur Kacang, Pengat I "kampong" at the Pool Terrace. Start with Pisang, Bubur Terigu and Malay Kueh.159 words
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Article, Illustration215 1994-02-11 17 Reuter. A GRAND jury has begun hearing evidence which may lead to sex crime charges against Michael Jackson (right). The panel is sitting behind closed doors to help the the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's office decide if it has a case against the popReuter. - 215 words
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Article, Illustration251 1994-02-11 18 THEY died of dehydration in the scorching heat just about 200 m from a water source. The brothers aged seven and nine were travelling along Australia's Tanami desert on Monday afternoon. They were with their father and another man when the car they were in had a251 words
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241 1994-02-11 18 Reuter. DON'T take Nato's resolve to act in Bosnia lightly. This warning came from US President Bill Clinton. He said Nato was commited to act against any force that shells Sarajevo. He also warned Americans that the West's new Bosnian strategy wasReuter. - 241 words
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Article257 1994-02-11 19 KELANTAN authorities broke up a Lunar New Year rock concert in Kota Baru on Wednesday night. Police said the organisers had broken the state's entertainment code, the Bernama news agency reported. Mr Lim Jit Keng, chairman of the Kelantan chapter of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA),257 words
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Article, Illustration197 1994-02-11 19 AFP FRENCH business tycoon Bernard Tapie has been charged with trying to bribe witnesses in France's soccer match-rigging scandal. The boss of the Olympique Marseille team is alleged to have interfered with witnesses who knew of attempts to pay three Valenciennes players to throw a game againstAFP - 197 words
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Article, Illustration146 1994-02-11 19 Reuter. SHARES made slight gains in Tokyo and Bangkok yesterday as the Year of the Dog started. Markets were closed in Hongkong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei and Seoul for the Lunar New Year. Tokyo: The key Nikkei average closed up 149.32, or 0.75 percent at 19,990.70.Reuter. - 146 words
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Article, Illustration116 1994-02-11 20 Reuter. THE leader of Indonesia's largest independent trade union has been detained by police. Mr Mochtar Pakpahan, chairman of the Indonesian Welfare Labour Union, was detained with two others in Semarang, said the group's vice-chairman, Mr Reckson Silaban, yesterday. Police in Semarang. 400 km east of -Jakarta,Reuter. - 116 words
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Article306 1994-02-11 20 CALL TO INDONESIAN GOVT THE time has come for the Indonesian Government to act against "social pollution", says a group of Muslim leaders in .Jakarta. The religious leaders or ulamaks, representing nine Islamic groups, blame both the Indonesian media and foreign satellite television for corrupting the country's306 words
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Advertisement312 1994-02-11 17 The place to be on Valentine's Day The food Is good, the setting is just rijfht. Romance the evening away at Jack's Place. Remember don't disappoint your loved one. f St. Valentine's Dau Set Dinner Menu Available on 13th 14th Feb 94 APPETIZER Cupid'* Salad Prawns garnished with fresh strawberry312 words
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Advertisement253 1994-02-11 21 We're open throughout Chinese New Year February 10-11 2.00PM 2.30PM Southern Lion Dance February 20 5.00PM 5.30PM Dragon Dance /fW' Thurs Fri 5.00PM 5.30PM Northern Lion Dance Sun 7.45PM 8.30PM Chinese Magic Show February 12 5.00PM 5.30PM Frog Show Animation February 24 7.30PM -10.00PM Variety Show: Sat 7.45PM 8.35PM Chinese253 words
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Article, Illustration255 1994-02-11 22 ROAD TO PEACE Wire services. AFTER months of arguing and hurling accusations at each other, PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres have finally ironed out major issues. The historic agreement they signed in Cairo on Wednesday says that Israel will withdraw from (iaza andWire services. - 255 words
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Article, Illustration312 1994-02-11 23 Sabah will go the polls on Feb 18 and 19 to choose a new state government. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's National Front hopes to oust Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan's Parti Bersatu Sabah, which has ruled the east Malaysian state since 1985 New312 words
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Article190 1994-02-11 23 ONLY the Front and the PBS are contesting all the 48 seats up for grabs. Other parties taking part include the Parti Islam and the Democratic Action Party. Some Sabah-watchers say the Front faces a tough fight in the state. A veteran observer in Kuala Lumpur said the190 words
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Article21 1994-02-11 24 'I face up to my mistakes. I fired a gun at somebody and I have to go to court.' Maradona21 words
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Article26 1994-02-11 24 'All my batteries are charged up to play in the World Cup finals....and if I'm feeling good I'll go on until I'm 50.' Maradona26 words
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Article29 1994-02-11 24 'He will never be the same as he was in 1986...but with 50 per cent of that he will be an asset.' Julio Grondona, Argentinian FA president29 words
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Article, Illustration338 1994-02-11 24 Reuter. DIEGO Maradona fired a shot. But not at goal and certainly not with a ball. He admitted firing at least one shot with an air rille in an angry outburst against reporters surrounding his home. But like some footballers he claimed he was fouled first.Reuter. - 338 words
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Advertisement144 1994-02-11 24 CATCH OUR YOUNG READERS AS THEY MAKE THEIR A f; I i I; (UVU Our coming CAREER CHOICE special feature offers you an effective way to reach thousands of school leavers and graduates. Consider the following benefits: Publication dates coincide with the release of school exam results Working adults considering144 words
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Article, Illustration390 1994-02-11 26 China is making waves with its rapid changes. Correspondent IRENE NG and photographer SIMON KER spend a week in Beijing, Shanghai and Suzhou to capture the mood. Look out for more of their reports tomorrow and next week. WHERE'S THE SHOW? Men huddle in trishaws along390 words
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Advertisement192 1994-02-11 27 Celebrate Valentine s Day in the cosy and charming ambience of 4th Instate Restaurant, evoking romantic tendencies and unforgettable memories of an enchanted evening. Knjoy splendid service and a Valentine's Menu featuring: Duckling Terrine Cream of Asparagus Soup Chicken and Kiwi Kruit Salad Choice of: Ix>bster Stew with Noilly Prat,192 words
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Miscellaneous487 1994-02-11 29 sbcs 9-00 AM Thunderbirds: Countdown to Disaster (Feature) Gcode *****85 10.45 Holiday Matinee I North Shore (Stereo): Surf s up lor a "hot dog" who goes from Arizona to where the boards are Hawaii's North Shore. There, he befriends "soul surfer' Harrison, has a romance and enters big-time surfing. Stars487 words
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Miscellaneous46 1994-02-11 29 fST Copyright 1993. Gemstar Development Corporation. All rights reserved. To tape a television programme, just enter the G-code number printed next to the programme you wish to record. Leave the G-code unit on or near your video cassette recorder and the programme will be recorded automaticaly.46 words
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Miscellaneous408 1994-02-11 29 wa&toQmm 9.00 AM Til® Big Eater's Festival (Magazine) Gcode *****7 10.30 Portrait of Lin Ching-hsia (Variety). Gcode *****2 NOON Qi Qin A Qin Yi Special Concert in China (Music/stereo). Gcode *****3 2.00 PM New Year Movie Special Never Ending Summer (English and Chinese subtitles): Cheng stars as an accountant who408 words
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Article, Illustration352 1994-02-11 30 THERE is a bustling street in Suzhou called the Healthy Education Street. At the end of this street, a crowd congregates. They stand stiffly, their heads tilted upwards. Behind them is a row of trishaws. Men huddle inside, eyes also peering upwards. They are looking at352 words
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Advertisement46 1994-02-11 30 VSJiii i [HlJlrflH China is making waves with its rapid changes. Correspondent IRENE NG and photographer SIMON KER spend a week in Beijing, Shanghai and Suzhou to capture the mood. Look out for more of their reports tomorrow and next week. Bpull THESE PAGES OUT i46 words
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Article, Illustration194 1994-02-11 31 STROLLING down the streets of Shanghai. China's largest city, people find themselves bombarded by all manner of advertising billboards. They are the most obvious signs of the thriving consumerist culture grabbing the eight million people there. It is estimated that each Shanghai resident encounters more than 200194 words
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Miscellaneous214 1994-02-11 33 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bin watterson HERE'S TUE LATEST TMATS BECAUSE THERE'S NOT WLL NENER A IF SOMEONE ELSE OK WR PE.RFORMWCE i NECESSARY MM CONNECTION K£tP TUE JOB OFFERS TO 00 IT, AS DAO. *WR APPROVAL j BETWEEN WW ATS GOOD WD VMM'S WITU 77/47" I LET ME KNOW. RATI214 words
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Advertisement392 1994-02-11 34 |Study And Earn! I At The Same Time I I With HDB. I You want to pursue a higher qualification and upgrade yourself but you're tied down by work commitments. Or you're currently scouting for jobs but wish to study as well. Now, here's an opportunity for you to do392 words
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Article, Illustration194 1994-02-11 35 HIS name Ge Mingxing means "singing star". His face one familiar enough to stop you on the street. •But 28-year-old Ge is not one to rest on the laurels of his new-found TV fame. Indeed, he's now in Japan, putting his God-given talent to use. What194 words
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Article, Illustration497 1994-02-11 36 Ovidia Lim - By Ovidia Lim THREE good reasons to be happy this Valentine's Day: (1) INXS (2) INXS (3) More INXS. Yes, we've gone XS-ive with the Aussie band who will be in Singapore for a concert on Tuesday. Together with concert promoters SunVic Production, The New Paper497 words
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Article, Illustration442 1994-02-11 37 Ovidia Lim - By Ovidia Lim HE doesn't know the meaning of his real name Gurmit Singh. His face, you see every Tuesday on SBC's Live on 5. And in The New Paper today. You see, playing the Chinese emperor for our Lunar New Year edition is nothing newPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 442 words
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Article, Illustration228 1994-02-11 37 IF you see Gurmit Singh all over a woman, she would probably be a 23-year-old air stewardess called Melissa Wong. His fiancee. Said Gurmit: "We've been together seven years. She's behind me all the way she didn't even scold me for lazing around for six228 words
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Article, Illustration102 1994-02-11 38 THE Lunar New Year treat does not come any better. Especially when it comes in the form of a Heavenly King. Jacky Cheung, one of Hongkong's hottest pop export will be here in Singapore very much to the delight of his fans. Performing three utive nights at the102 words
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Article, Illustration567 1994-02-11 39 Michelle Ang - DUO'S S'PORE DATE Chage and Aska. both 36. will be perform ing in Singa pore on May 7 and 8. at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, confirmed Mr Mitsuya Fujimoto. director of Real Cast International, which handles the duo. The Longest Tour concert covers 24 cities in567 words
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Article, Illustration244 1994-02-11 39 Reuter. STEVEN Spielberg has made cinema's biggest boxoffice hits but always walked away empty-handed on Oscar night. But the epic Schindler's List may break his Oscar jinx. The stark, black-and-white Holocaust film won 12 Academy Award nominations on Wednesday more than any other movie inReuter. - 244 words
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Article110 1994-02-11 47 SRI Lanka, battered by Indian spinners, was 154 for 5 yesterday, needing 85 runs to avoid its third consecutive innings defeat in the three-Test series. India established a 239-run lead after captain Mohammad Azharuddin (152) extended his overnight century and his team was all out for 358 a little110 words
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Article89 1994-02-11 47 TOP-SEEDED Americans Jim Courier and Todd Martin prevailed in three-set struggles on Wednesday in the second round of the U*****,000 ($1,080,000) indoor tennis tournament in Memphis. Courier, the defending champion, beat Kenneth Carlsen of Denmark 7-5, 5-7, 6-3. Australian Open finalist Martin struggled with the tough play of doubles89 words
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Article, Illustration411 1994-02-11 50 SPAIN 1 POLAND 1 SAUDI 0 COLOMBIA 1 US 2 DENMARK 4 ROMANIA 6 HONGKONG 5 The World Cup Finals will be held in the US from June 17-July 17 SPAIN 1 POLAND 1 Spain dominated the first half but missed several clear-cut scoring chances in this411 words
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Article, Illustration201 1994-02-11 50 Wire services. IAN Rush has withdrawn his threat to retire from international soccer. The Liverpool marksman had said he would quit the Wales scene if Terry Yorath was not retained as manager. But on Wednesday the 32-year-old pledged his loyalty to the new Welsh management team of John ToshackWire services. - 201 words
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Article647 1994-02-11 50 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA: Detroit 102 Boston 95, Indiana 102 Miami 98, New Jersey 106 Cleveland 95, Orlando 104 Atlanta 87, New York 114 Philadelphia 79, Golden State 126 Charlotte 116, Phoenix 111 Minnesota 106, LA Lakers 103 Utah 96, Seattle 115 Portland 94,Wire services. - 647 words
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Article, Illustration259 1994-02-11 51 All you English soccer buffs, how about pitting your brains against our brain teasers? Follow the clues and complete the mystery Tl ■J This 21-year-old striker's flurry of goals at St James' Park has pushed him into England spotlight. 2 England's most expensive striker when he moved from259 words
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Article, Illustration349 1994-02-11 52 Bernard Pereira - The (Jber Cup (preliminary round) is from Feb 20-27 By Bernard Pereira SHE'S hack on court. But she can't represent the country. As yet. To force Zanetta Li Yu back into competition so soon after her knee operation could be disastrous, says the Singapore349 words
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Article, Illustration694 1994-02-11 53 National coach Ken Worden has stressed the importance of fitness since he took charge of the Lions. This week he put the Lions through some really gruelling workouts. Czech import Michal Vana came through with flying colours. But what abou the rest of the players? GANESH RAJARAM checks694 words
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Article121 1994-02-11 53 Reuter MARSEILLE romped to a 5-1 win over relegation-threatened Toulouse in the French soccer league on Wednesday. European champion Marseille, in turmoil following the Valenciennes bribery scandal, cut the gap on leader Paris St Germain, which drew 0-0 with ambitious side Montpellier. The Paris team has 41 pointsReuter - 121 words
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Article, Illustration492 1994-02-11 54 Extra-time shock The lower division teams still in the competition: Cardiff (Division Two) Luton (Division One) Barnsley (Division One) Kidderminster (Non-League) Wolves (Division One) Bolton (Division One) Oxford (Division One) Bristol City (Division One) Charlton (Division One) The Premier League clubs (out of 22) still inReuter.; Picture/ Reuter - 492 words
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Article141 1994-02-11 54 LEEDS 2 OXFORD 3 OXFORD maintained the FA Cup jinx of Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson with an ex-tra-time goal from skipper Jim Magilton. Leeds has not passed the fourth round under Wilkinson's management and Magilton ensured that would continue with an immaculate lob to thwart an astonishing141 words
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Article126 1994-02-11 54 NEWCASTLE 0 LUTON 2 A GOAL in each half from John Hartson and Scott Oakes earned David Pleat's Luton a trip to Second Division Cardiff on Feb 20. It also earned Luton a well-deserved win over Newcastle. Hartson, the Wales under-21 striker standing in for injured former126 words
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