The New Paper, 20 May 1996

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 366 2 Source: Wire services. MR Lee Teng-hui was sworn in this morning for a second term as Taiwan's first president di-rectly-elected by the public. "I take this oath before my countrymen to abide by the constitution, increase people's welfare and protect the country," said Mr
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    • 134 2 Source: AFP. WITH Taiwan's ties with China still at a low point, observers have been waiting to see what Mr Lee has to say on the issue in his inaugral speech. The Presidential Office decided to release the text of his speech last night after its contents
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    • 223 3 DON'T vote against the Government simply because something has made you unhappy. Consider what's good for society as a whole. It's also likely to be good for you and your family in the long run. Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng made
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    • 88 3 CHENG SAN GRC MP Michael Urn recently wrote in Petir, a PAP publication, about his chat with a nurse in a hospital. She told him she had voted for the opposition in the last election. "What surprised me was the reason for her decision to cast her vote
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    • 103 3 A WOMAN complained to her MP about a traffic summons. The Traffic Police had received a report that the driver of her vehicle was using a handphone while he was driving. The police wanted the driver's particulars. She refused and paid the fine. But in her letter to
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 196 4 A HOUSEWIFE received more than $150,000 recently after she made a claim against the National University Hospital and three prominent surgeons. Professor S.S. Ratnam, Professor Abu Rauff, Dr R Rajagopal and the hospital did not admit liability. The woman stayed in hospital for
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    • 167 4 THE Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (Redas) has issued guidelines to ensure that all property transactions will be more transparent, more equitable and more accessible to buyers. The guidelines take effect on June 1 this year. All members of Redas are required to follow the guidelines.
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    • 22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1.27 points to 2340.52 points at 9.15 this morning from friday's close of 2341.79
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 69 4 RETAIL sales dipped again in March to $1.95 billion. They were down 3.3 per cent in volume compared with March last year. In value, the index fell 5.6 per cent year on year. Spending was down afler the Lunar New Year. It also showed a a reaction to
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      • 51 4 SINGAPORE'S Monetary Authority is cracking down on insurance firms which offer free services or bonuses to attract buyers to their investment-linked products. The Authority said buying insurance should be based on the need for it not on promotional offers. Investment-linked insurance joins traditional insurance cover with possible higher
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      • 53 4 THE Johor Government's decision to stop selling unprocessed water as of now will not affect present contracts with Singapore and Malacca. But once these contracts have expired, Singapore and Malacca will be sold only treated water. The decision is based on Johor's plan to upgrade its water quality
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      • 69 4 JAPAN'S troubled Mazda Motor Corp is to become the first irayor Japanese company to have a foreigner as its president. Mr Henry Wallace, of Ford Motors which owns a third of Mazda, will start in June. He said Ford was not trying to take over and wanted
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      • 61 4 INTERNET readers using the Cyberway provider can now read the "hottest" Asian news stories all at one site. Asia One Hot stories will have stories from The Business Times, The Straits Times and The New Paper. The Singapore Press Holdings service uses iAgent software, developed by the Information
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      • 66 4 BRITISH expatriates will have a chance to register as overseas electors and vote in next year's general election. To do so, they have to complete a form by Oct 10 this year. Forms can be obtained from British consulates or by writing to MP Michael Colvin at the
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    • 72 4 The Straits Timet: Teng-hui 'willing to visit China for talks" The Business Timet: MAS gets tough with insurers offering freebies Uanhe Zaobao: Lee Teng-hui says Taiwan will not declare independence and he is willing to visit China for summit talks Bertta Harlan: Find solution to problem of upgrading costs
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 511 5  -  By Michelle Ang DOORMAN Yahya Hassan of ANA Hotel prefers to be known as an ambassador. The designation conferred by the hotel "assistant uniformed service supervisor" does not do his job justice. Said Mr Yahya, 52:
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    • Article, Illustration
      112 5 MR Yahya's youngest son is following in his footsteps. The 26-year-old is a concierge at an Orchard Road hotel. Mr Yahya, beaming with pride, said: "He must have been influenced by the awards that I have won. He has also received letters of appreciation and gifts. "We are
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    • 255 5 THERE is more to opening doors at a five-star hotel than meets the eye. The doorman is a front-line symbol of courtesy, efficiency, initiative and decorum for ANA hotel eight hours a day, in all kinds of weather. He is also witness to a montage of passing
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 418 6 In an attempt to find out ifS-League souvenirs were popular among football fans, The New Paper stumbled upon a fan who shows his support for his club with his own specially designed T-shirts and banners. GERARD WONG reports MR Azman Mohd loves
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    • 203 6 WHILE Azman is planning to design some more T-shirts and banners, a question lingers at the back of his mind. "By drawing these T-shirts and flags, I wonder whether I am violating any rules or regulations," he said. "That is why I didn't
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    • 124 6 HERE'S your chance to listen to some songs from Fandi Ahmad's debut album, Anugerah (The Gift of Love). Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****05 for a sneak preview of six songs. You may also win a pair of tickets to his Sparks showcase
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    • 126 6 CALL 1900-*****05, answer two questions and you may get to watch the Grammy Award- winning vocal quartet All-4-One, live at Sun tec City on Sunday. This American R B quartet comprising Californians Tony Borowiak, 23, Alfred Nevarez, 22, Jamie Jones, 21, and Delious, 25, burst
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 242 7 THE coming challenge for trade unions will be to fight for the training and re-training of workers as the trend is towards "knowledge workers". NTUC Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng made this point in a speech delivered this morning at the opening of the ICFTU-APRO/JIL/ILO Regional Symposium on
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    • 127 7 TWO examples: Selling of air tickets: Business is now being done on the Internet and this will grow. For example, selling air tickets can be done on the Internet. The consumer does not need to buy locally anymore as he can shop around in cyberspace. The jobs of
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  • 292 8 SINGAPORETODAY A FAMILY preparing for their youngest daughter's wedding had to place a notice in The Straits Times to tell relatives and friends that the wedding had been called off. The reason: Her sudden death. Sergeant Siti Noridah Ahmad, 29, a policewoman, died
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 282 10  -  Miss S'pore's beau catches just lour glimpses of her on TV. He says: By Gerard Wong EVEN after two hours on the couch watching the world's most beautiful women, Mr Freddy Oh is a disappointed man. Reason: He had just four fleeting glimpses of his fiancee Miss Singapore
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    • 225 10 Miss Putt going off on a two-week holiday before returning home. She doesn't know where she is going, though. That's being kept a secret by Mrs Alice Lee, her Miss Singapore Universe director who is accompanying her. Miss Putt, 22, an insurance consultant, said the pageant was one of
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    • 133 10 WHAT do you think about sex before marriage? That was the question posed to Miss Putt during the mock rehearsals for the question-and-answer segment of the pageant. And she was taken aback by the question, said Miss Jane Saw, a photo-journalist with the International Daily News, a Chinese newspaper
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    • 338 11  -  By' Teo Yun Yun HE was a little puzzled when a priest came up to him with a burning stick of camphor and chanting prayers. But Deputy Prime Minister (BG) Lee Hsien Loong was a quick study. He bowed and had his head
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    • 103 11 IN a short session with reporters, BG Lee stressed the importance of mutual understanding between the different religions in Singapore. He said that though Singapore has never needed to enforce the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, the law is a reminder of how is fragile this
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    • 461 12 Last night, at the 13th International Candlelight Memorial, Action for Aids (AFA) paid tribute to one of its most active members who died of the disease last month. MICHELLE ANG speaks to a family member about the woman who found strength in adversity
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    • 187 12 SITI was a key founder of AFA's self-help group, Life Goes On. Dr S K Kaan, a volunteer with AFA, said: "She once told me 4 I am going to give myself less than six months to live, but I am going to do things to
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    • 163 12 MORE than 250 people gathered at Bras Basah Park last night to mourn those they had lost to Aids. Friends and families of Aids victims lit about 500 candles and bowed their heads in silence as a Roman Catholic priest, Hindu and Muslim religious leaders and
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 385 13 NEW INDIAN GOVERNMENTS COM PROMISE BID No party gained a clear majority in India's April-May elections. More than 300 MPs, belonging to more than a dozen parties, have threatened to bring down the BJP government. The Congress Party has also indicated it will fight to bring
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    • 152 13 Reuter. REPORTS have emerged of splits within the ranks of Britain's opposition Labour Party. The timing couldn't be worse for its leader Tony Blair, who many see as the nation's prime minister-in-waiting. A group of unhappy Labour MPs are planning to set up a committee of
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    • 61 14 listening pleasure till you get... /H Bl fIHHI riM iM *m/m jft W jßffk Ace Of Base Blur Bon Jovl Boyz II Men Boyzone Bryan Adams Cranberries Janet Jackson Joan Osborne Meatloaf Michael Learns To Rock Queen Roxette Shaggy Tina Turner Wet Wet Wet OVER 70 MINUTES OF MUSIC Venue
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 277 15 Net surfer sees bank robber's picture, tells police Reuter. ONE of the United States' 10 most wanted fugitives was arrested in Guatemala after his picture was recognised on the Internet. An Internet surfer in Guatemala saw the picture on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) home
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    • 345 16 Source: Reuter. CITIZEN Bob Dole said yesterday that his retirement from the US Senate had already made a difference in his campaign to win the presidency from Mr Bill Clinton. Mr Dole, 72, surprised Republican party workers on Wednesday by saying that he was quitting
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    • 251 16 MEANWHILE, IN RUSSIA RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin has said there will be a civil war if the Communists are returned to power. Speaking from the Siberian city of Omsk, Mr Yeltsin said he was the only one who could guarantee stability. Former Communists
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    • 214 17 Reuter. British police launched a murder inquiry yesterday after a motorist was stabbed to death by the roadside in a "road rage" attack. The male victim was killed during an argument with another driver on an exit road off a London motorway south
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    • 56 17 lean assure you we are not interested in building monuments and I will be happy with just a small tombstone. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad replying to suggestions that Malaysia is now interested only in building huge monuments, such as the 88-storey-high
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 17 Taking pains to mate this flower bad grow: Ms Averill Cooke (left) watering a flower model of the Jaguar XJ 220 yesterday, ahead of the Chelsea Flower show that starts today in London. The model was created using a steel frame covered with capillary matting and a layer
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    • 669 18  -  China-US pirate pains Text/ ROSNAH AHMAD Sources: Asia Times and AFP. IN CHINA, many divorced couples live together. The reason: The country's acute housing crisis actually forces these couples to continue living together. This is ironical considering that the couples divorce because
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    • 240 16 Advance in Business and your Social Life! Improve your English at home in your spare time Are you content with the way How to express your ideas fluently, you speak and write' Are you sure The study requires only a little that you are not making mistakes time, and very
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  • DEARMR WIJEY
    • 255 19 CALL US Cal **********3 and leave your questkms for MrW|ey. You can listen to his earlier aavtce, too. Calls cost 30 cents a minute (an additional surcharge of 10 cents a minute for cardphone cals). This week's Q&A: Lazy four-year-old Rebel son Special school
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    • 98 19 QI AM very confused about my future. I took my 0 levels twice. The first time, I passed my Second language. On my second try, I passed only English. I'm already 20 this year and can't afford to waste any more time. Do you think I should
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    • 112 19 QI HAVE just completed my O levels but I'm in a dilemma. Td like to pursue a beauty course. Recently, I saw an ad on a beauty/skin care and salon management course. I don't intend to open or manage a salon but to work for a well-established
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    • 203 19 A lAM 16 and in Secondary 4 Express, commerce stream. I hope to get into the Legal Studies diploma course at Temasek Polytechnic next year. My aim is to be a lawyer, but can I get into the Law degree course at NUS
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    • 54 19 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Pear Mr Wyey The New Paper J 390 Kim Seng Road 1 Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 J; Give us your name, address and telephone number. \\jm Call The New Paper Infoline, I 1900-*****03. (Calls are charged at
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    • 163 19 I IITH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION I I Placc I I Lounge I (Basement 1) I Where the fun never stops I I A Now till 31 August 1996 I from Martell/Chivas Regal H I win air ticfets to Bangkok, Hong Kong, ManilaAgh... I m New Live Dino M y H entertains
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  • Showtime
    • 592 20 In the minds of most movie-goers, she will always be Superman's girl, the pretty reporter who gets to fly with the Man of Steel into the sunset and forever. But for actress Margot Kidder, life is not always charmed "MY ex-husband has hired a
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    • 471 21  -  SHOW INFO WHAT: Escape of Croaker and Buzzer WHEN: June 10-13,3 pm and 7 pm WHERE: Ang Mo Kio Branch Library WHEN: June 15 (10 am and 2 pm), June 14 and 16 (3 pm and 7 pm) WHERE: Bukit Merah Branch Library TICKETS:
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    • 330 22 Stars try to outstunt each other Heavenly Kings Andy Lau and Aaron Kwok have been going to great lengths trying to outdo each other to please their fans lately. Aaron, 29, who was guest star in a Taiwanese variety show, recently sat on
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  • 443 24 SHOWTIME JULIETTE Binoche wants to forget the memories of getting caught in the Los Angeles earthquake several years ago. But the quake returned to haunt her when she was filming Jean-Paul Rappeneau's Horseman on the Roof. The film, which was shown in Singapore
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    • 70 25 I .'I I fm I i ib| BIG WALK' 96 /V —A I I was beaten by a I I woman but who cares? I I Some came for the fun (Page 27), I who says I celebrities *H m colour I The two familiar faces in the L i^B
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  • BIG WALK '96
    • 397 27  -  By Carol Leong AN 80-something looking gentleman beat me. I spotted his lean and upright form past Nicoll Highway, walking on the tidal outskirts of a tee-shirted crowd. "Uncle, Uncle," I hollered, "can I talk to you?" He made a grunting sound and kept his
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    • 513 28  -  By Riana Zakir ACE sportswriter S Gulam often pounces on scoops and tackles busy newsmakers for quotes. But yesterday, the somewhat pot-bellied 34-year-old from The New Paper had a case of weak knees Along with two other TNP newshounds, he had
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    • 382 29  -  By Ernest Luis AS Anastasia Karen Raj (above, second from left) rounded the last corner, someone shouted; "Here comes the first woman". Photographers snapped away. And timers clocked Anastasia's winning time in the women's open category as 49 min, 49 sec.
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    • 180 29 MEN'S OPEN [INDIVIDUAL) Ist R Mogan (0:47:205 ec) 2nd Mani Ram Rai (0:47:245 ec) 3rd Hem Bahadur Rai (0:47:355 ec) 4th K Mahadevan (0:47:505 ec) sth Ek RajTamang (0:47:525 ec) WOMEN'S OPEN (INDIVIDUAL) Ist Anastasia Karen Raj (0:49:495 ec) 2nd Cheng Tong Lean (0:51:03 sec) 3rd Lim Bee Chan
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    • 80 29 We came here with a goal to win this event and I'm glad I achieved my target. I must thank my coaches for grooming me. The first thing I'll do is to get home sqfely and then celebrate with the team. Go somewhere for dinner maybe.
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  • Article, Illustration
    891 30 CHELSEA Koh has a name that can like ei ther put her in the premier division of uninue 1 personalities or, like, give her the presiden- < tial distinction of being as household as, like, Clin- 1 ton's daughter. It's like, here I was sitting opposite this statuesque,
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  • BIG WALK '96
    • 356 31  -  It's veiy tough, especially when there is such a big crowd I walk every year to see how long I can last I went slowly, it took almost three hours to finish By Crispina Robert THEY all completed the 10-km walk. And they did it despite
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    • 82 31 THE Children's Cancer Foundation (CCF) received a donation of $60,000 at the Big Walk yesterday. The CCF has been adopted by The New Paper this year as part of its community service programme. Set up in 1992 to help cancer-stricken children and their families, the
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      638 32 "MISTER, can I use your handphone? I need to call someone. Urgent." Nothing unusual about the request, except that the conversation was taking place amid swinging arms and sweaty bodies striding along Nicoll Highway. Request granted, the woman jabbed at the phone and then started yelling: "Oi.
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      316 33 Personal messages from Big Walkers i Q If you stack up all 52,000 bread loaves that were given away yesterday, it will be how many times the height of Westin Stamford? 1.7 2.17 3.37 jfm i Answer: 37 To brother-in-law who couldn't wake up hope 20 years later,
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    • 446 34  -  BY Yvonne Lim ONE turned a beefy issue into eye-catching sportswear. Another stomped up a storm in chains, rags and fake blood. Oh yes, there was sporting spirit a-plenty at yesterday's walk, and it wasn't all in the athletic sense. Fearsome "jungle man" Mohd Saat Samurai
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    • 325 35  -  By Ernest Luis AND the winner is tag number "three...four....three...one fhh..fhh FIVEEEE!!!!!" That's when Madam Rebecca Lee Choon Eng (above, left) became hopelessly delirious. She had just won the grand prize in The New Paper lucky draw: An Opel car. She ran
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    • 180 35  -  FROM PAGE 28 By Riana Zakir The editors expected the rugby beefcakes to beat the flabby newshounds by a yawning gap. Instead, the two teams bunched together and finished within seconds of each other because the rugby team slowed down to chat. Said national rugby
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
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    • 181 52 Bernama. MALAYSIA faces a do-or-die battle to stay in the Thomas Cup badminton tournament tomorrow when it meets Denmark for a place in the semi-finals. The victor will join expected Group B winner South Korea while the loser goes home empty-handed. Malaysian Youth and Sports Minister Tan
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    • 69 52 J Supclanto bt J Olssen 16-17,15-3, 15-7. R Subagdja/R Mainaky bt P Jonsson/P Axelsson 157,15-3. A Kusuma bt T Johansson 12-15, 155,152. B Suprianto/Gunawan bt J Thollnsson/H Andersson 15-4,15-3. A Wiranata bt R Magnusson 155, 1512. Malaysia 5 Hongkong 0 R Sidek btTam Kal-chuen 154,15-2 Soon Kit/Kim
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    • 114 52 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Spain Div One: Real Madrid 4 Merida 0, Real Sociedad 2 Athletic Bilbao 2, Albacete 2 Racing Santander 2,Salamanca 3 Sporting (lijon 0, Compo stela 0 Se villa 0, Barcelona 3 Celta Vigo 2, Real Betis 1 Deportivo Coruna 0, Oviedo
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    • 199 52 Reuter. CHINESE coach Ma Junren discharged himself from hospital on Saturday. He wants to nurse his once all-conquering women's running team back to form, the Youth Daily newspaper reported. Ma, 53, who gained fame by coaching three Chinese women to world records in 1993
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    • 666 53 They are partners on the sea, but only one of them could win the prestigious Sportsboy of the Year trophy at last night's glittering Sports Awards Night '96. CALVIN LOW reports THEY'VE been through thick and thin, both on and off their sailing vessel, even
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    • 211 53 A TOTAL of $124,000 was given out yesterday to Singapore's top sportspersons at the annual Sport Awards Night '96. That Singapore is an island must have something to do with the fact that most of that money flowed to the water sports. Sailor Benedict Tan, winner
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    • 188 53 Sportsman of the Yoar ($10,000): Benedict Tan Sportswoman of th« Yoar ($10,000): Joscelin Yeo Best Team ($10,000): National water-polo team Centennial Olympic Games Trophy: NgSerMiang Merit awards ($4000): Jack Wong (bowling), Lee Wung Yew (shooting). Sheikh Alauddin (silat), Ng Cheng Shye (wushu), Mah Li Lian (squash), Tan
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    320 55  -  SAFFCOMIFSTIER CENTRAL 0 fm91.3 The New Paper Sportsfile on NTUC Radio Heart 91.3. From Monday to Friday at 8.15 am. Check it out. By S Gulam ABDUL Malek, the Balestier Central goalkeeper with the best defensive record in the S-League, almost fainted during the game at Jurong Stadium on
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  • 110 55 ABDUL Malek saw a doctor yesterday and he was given two days medical leave. He was told to rest completely. Said Malek this morning: "I was given an injection and some tablets. I feel much better now but yesterday it was quite bad. I went to the
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    • 176 56 t 7 V 4 itw > Exft^jjfoP fy The camaraderie. The fun. The excitement, the wK entertainment. And of course, the fabulous prizes. It JT was truly overwhelming for the 54,884 people who M|/l a m ma joined us in Big Walk '96. And we want to thank all of
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  • 79 57 RED, YELLOW Balestier skipper Zulkifli Kartoyoho was one of four players shown the yellow card on Saturday in the match between Balestier and SAF FC. Referee Shamsul Maidin saw red in the 58th minute after Zul's dangerous tackle on Croatian Ivica Raguz. And it
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  • 395 57  -  WHAT HAPPENED AtJurong Stadium the lights went out four minutes before the end The blackout lasted 10 minutes At Woodlands Stadium, the blackout occured 11 minutes from the end FAST FACTS If the lights had not come on the matches would have had to
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    • 511 58 AFP. DARREN Anderton completed a dream comeback at Wembley with two goals as England completed a 3-0 victory over Hungary. The team also proved that goal-scoring was not beyond it. Anderton, back after seven months on the treatment table with a troubled groin, was a
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    • 96 58 Reuter. DEFENDER Mark Wright is out of England's tour of China and Hongkong this week after injuring his knee in his side's 3-0 win over Hungary. Wright strained his right medial ligament early in the game at Wembley. England manager Terry Venables admitted it was "touch and
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    • 246 58 Reuter. FRENCH coach Aime Jacquet is standing by the players that took it to the European Championships Finals and that means there is no place for Eric Cantona or David Ginola. Monaco's Michael Madar has been preferred to Cantona, the Manchester United striker and former French
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    • 154 58 Wire services JohanCruyff: The former Dutch international, sacked as Barcelona coach on Saturday, said he plans to spend some time away from football. "I'm going to do other things with less pressure than before," said Cruyff who underwent a double heart bypass in 1991. Bruce Grobbelaan Southampton's former goalkeeper,
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    68 59 ii DORTMUND^__ |i Picture/ Reuter ..DUNKING I ..DANCING Borussia Dortmund had already won its second German Bundesliga title in a row last weekend, but the real celebrations only started on Saturday when the team received the trophy after beating Freiberg 3-2 in its final match. Andy Moeller
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