The New Paper, 12 March 1998

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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      259 2 Agents use garbage truck to transport illegal immigrants Bernama. AGENTS smuggling Indonesian illegal immigrants into Malaysia have hit on novel ways to hide and transport them around. The latest: A garbage truck. Yesterday, 49 illegal immigrants were detained at Lam Ching estate near the coastal town of Masai
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    • 216 2 MALAYSIA has been warned to be prepared for waves of Indonesian refugees. The warning was given to a Malaysian official by a top adviser to President Suharto. He said if 10 million Indonesians wanted to
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    • 73 2 THE US wants a strong economic team in Indonesia. For this reason, Washington is watching to see who will take the important money-related portfolios in the new Cabinet that will be announced soon, reports said. Former US vice-president Walter Mondale says there is doubt as to whether
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    • 82 2 PRESIDENT Suharto's eldest daughter has denied that she and her siblings are playing a major role in who will make it to the next Cabinet. "The matter is solely the prerogative of the President," Mrs Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana, who is known as Tutut, said. She appeared
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      200 3 AFP. Nurse Aida Nureddin Mohamad (left) was in tears after she was sentenced to death yesterday. In Egypt, she was dubbed the "Angel of Death" for murdering a patient and attempting to kill a dozen others because her neurologist friend rejected her advances. Her victims were patients of
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 116 4 hot \STORY FIGURES In the last two years, 14 people were killed by lightning here. Singapore has 180 days of thunderstorms a year, one of the highest in the world. IN five years, most of Singapore will be lightning-safe. This includes bus-stops, basketball courts, school assembly areas and
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    • 115 4 SINGAPORE is matching Malaysia's tolls for the Second Link and the Causeway. The Second Link tolls match Malaysia's bridge and highway tolls at the Tanjung Kupang checkpoint. Motorists will start paying the rates from 8 am on March 17 with toll coupons that can be bought at
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    • 81 4 "Hie Straits Timet: Govt scholars 'have a moral obligation' The Business Times: Prospect of clash between IMF, Jakarta eases lianhe Zaobao: Scholars who break bonds let down the state which has invested in them, says BG Lee Berlta Harlan: A bond is not just a legal contract RCS morning
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    • 26 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 32.63 points to close at 8,675.75 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 652 million shares.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 60 4 THE new road taxes and Electronic Road Pricing means higher costs for some school-bus operators. So the operators are meeting this Sunday to discuss whether they should raise fares. The chairman of the Singapore School Transport Association said small bus operators would be especially hard hit. About 80
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      • 53 4 SINGAPORE'S overall foreign investments fell 22.7 per cent last year. A 73-per-cent plunge in Singapore's approved manufacturing investments in Malaysia played its part in the overall fall. Singapore's investment commitments last year totalled M 51.28 billion ($560 million), Malaysia's investment promotion agency, Mida, said. In 1996, Singapore's investments
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      • 61 4 TESTS are underway on Singapore's first satellite. It is due to be launched mid-year from French Guiana, on the South American coast. The $398-million satellite is being subjected to extreme temperatures and tested against violent disturbances. This will help to make sure it works for at least 12
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      • 69 4 MANY Singaporeans may have to pay more each month for their housing loans soon. Credit POSB, Singapore's largest housing loan provider, has raised rates twice this year after POSBank upped savings rates. It told Business Times it is reviewing the rate as POSBank rates have gone up again.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 544 5  -  By Hazel Tan I DON'T remember what Carole Lim was wearing when I first met her a year back. But it must have been something rather ordinary. She normally wore jeans and T-shirts those days. And no one gave her a second glance. Honestly,
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    • 286 5 IS Carole going overboard with her new glam look? Her buddy and colleague Lina Ng warned her against overdoing it. Lina told The New Paper: "I know she likes to wear bare-back stuff, but I had warned her too, not
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  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
    • 139 6 BOND-BREAKING is bad. No MP disputes that. The question is whether bond-breakers should be named and shamed. BG Lee Hsien Loong said Singapore was not the first to do so. He gave the example of the US government which has published the names of
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    • 535 6  -  You did wrong in telling MPs to resign You did not take the correct attitude BY Rachel Tan WHAT really happened at the breakfast meeting at which bond-breaking was discussed by MP Chng Hee Kok and Economic Development Board (EDB) chief Philip Yeo? Yesterday
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    • 163 6 DPM LEE Hsien Loong stands firmly behind the controversial decision by the EDB and NCB to name and shame scholars who break their bonds. "I vetted and approved the press statement," BG Lee said. Government and statutory board scholarships are not subsidies, bursaries or merit prizes
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    253 8  -  She stole Secret tablets for bigger bust JAILED Seri Dewi Kasmani (right) was sentenced to six weeks' jail for theft. She has three previous convictions two for theft and one for criminal breach of trust. SINGAPORE-TODAY By Danny Lim SMALL breasts could get in the way too, as Seri
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    • 504 8 ySPtVW GCE '0' 'A' Level Registration For Private Candidates ENTRY REQUIREMENTS WHEN TO REGISTER (i) GCE O L-Vtl a) have attempted at least 3 subjects In the GCE '0* Level 9 Mir to 21 Mar 1998 Examination (or its equivalence) previously in one sitting; or b) have obtained at least
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    • 20 8 OSHKOSH at $20Mdt Ladies Cf Babies Venue: *02-45 Peninsula Plaza (City Hall MRTStn.) Business Hours: 1 lam to 6 pm
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  • 332 10  -  S-League foreign player accused THENEWSTODAY By Ernest Luis AN S-LEAGUE player is being investigated by his club for molest. The foreign player was signed by the S- League club about 1 '/2 months ago. He has not been registered with the S-League yet. When questioned, one of the club's
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    391 11 Her first raid and she was told to We published a story yesterday on a makeshift brothel at a building housing foreign workers. Eight women were rounded up by a private security firm on Sunday. WOON WUITEK speaks to a woman member of the raiding party SINGAPORETODAY SHE
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  • SPEAKUP
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      129 12 Last week, some readers disagreed with our use of a picture of two teenagers in school uniform kissing. Our editor said "grow up". This week, readers wrote in, agreeing with him SPEAK B P YOUR FORUM Jack (e-mail) I REFER to your article, "Your kids are doing this
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    • 108 12 May Um (e-mail) I REFER to Teck Hui's e-mail, "Why publish picture?" (TNP, March 5). it's not that Singaporeans are "old" in their thinking, but what would you do if the boy and girl are your children or brother or sister? Would you
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    • 107 12 Chong Yi Ming (e-mail) I REFER to your article, "Oasis runs amok on HK plane" (TNP, Feb 25). Having an attitude makes a person interesting. However, in the case of Oasis, they've got an overload of attitude. It is difficult not to get personal with the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 59 13 m u Km u K Member of Parßament R Sinnakaruppait Mb how a Mead coraptafatwi about the smalar Incone tax rebate In tkb jraar'* Budget. Nothing ununai, except that Ms IHiri J*it|MirtecoM>etax.H>iiw retiirttet—wfcat his bos* bad gram Mad to hhn about Most Singaporeans are second-hand complainers they are
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    • 440 14 Last week, The New Paper reported a slashing incident at a secondary school The victim, who had been known as a troublemaker, tells MICHELLE ANG his side of the story STEVE was not in the fight. That is what he said. But his
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    • 157 14 THEY were playing soccer during the PE class. A friend kicked or threw the ball, which hit George, 14, a Secondary 2 Normal Technical student. George asked who hit him with the ball. He used vulgar language. James called out to George as he was walking away.
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    • 61 13 DJ Q J* 99 m Experimental Short Films from Ngee Ann Polytechnic s Dept of Film Media Studies Saturday >4 March zouk. showtime 9pm DJ Kenny Ken (Mix Btcn) DJ Norman Jay (London) MC Stevie Hyper Friday 20 March zouk Thursday 26 March phuture eh Anna Sui Spring/Summer 98 Saturday
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 373 15 THE ACCIDENT The plane was on a routine training mission when it clipped into the cable of the cable car on Feb 3. The car plummetted 198 m onto an icy mountainside, killing all 20 people in it. They included holiday-makers from Italy, Germany, Poland, the
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    • 235 16 Police shut down his Paris show Source: Wire services. A FASHION show in Paris, in a huge tent? Not even for Italian designer Giorgio Armani. Riot police took up position at the public square of a historical site yesterday to stop his show. Saying it was
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    • 225 17 Wire, Internet services. TIME to ditch the cologne, fellas, and head to the grocers. The smell of liquorice combined with cucumber is the number one turn on for American women. So says Dr Alan Hirsch, a researcher with the Smell and Taste Treatment and Research Foundation
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 346 19 PRISONER Graham Etson is making his prison officers see red. The convicted conman makes £30,000 ($78,000) a year by going out to work from jail, reports The Times Internet yesterday. This is
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    • 140 19 AFP THE director behind the hit comedy film Bean is not laughing. He is unhappy that the film did not win even a single nomination for a Bafta award, the highest British honour a movie can get. Director Mel Smith said snobbish judges have snubbed
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    • 74 19 mui'mui* Diana's bodyguard Trevor Rees Jones survived the Paris crash which killed her and her boyfriend Dodi Fayed. Speaking of the couple's relationship, he said: For a couple ofweeks, 1 was one ofthe few people in the world who knew the true extent of their
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    • 540 20  -  BY Herbert Fernandez PRESIDENT Bill Clinton built his reputation on two things words and friends. Now he avoids both. He has been described as a prisoner "rarely by himself and yet always alone". His crisis started after a grand jury began looking into allegations that Mr Clinton
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    • 357 21 Outcry in France as star's body is dug up... AFP. WHO'S my dad? That's the question that has been eating at Aurore Drossart, 22, for 10 years. Today, the body of a man is being dug up so experts can tell whether he
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    • 130 21 A LARGE beige tarpaulin was placed over and around Yves Montand's grave at midday in the huge Pere Lachaise cemetery ahead of the exhumation at 6 pm (1 am this morning in Singapore) after the Paris graveyard was closed. Shortly before guards evacuated the cemetery half an hour
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    • 99 21 IN 1974, Montand met Anne-Gilberte Drossart, then 19 and making her way in the acting world as Anne Fleurange. She said the relationship lasted two years. He admitted to the affair, but denied he was her daughter Aurore's father and kept refusing to take tests. Valentin Livi, nine,
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  • 463 22  -  TANYA CHUA Showtime BY Edwin Yeo BY now, Tanya Chua's face and voice would be familiar to most of you. In the 10 weeks or so since her debut album, Bored, hit the market, Tanya has become a media darling.
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    240 23  -  She's leftTCS, but she could become an international star BY Avis Wong LOCAL diva Jacintha Abisheganaden is releasing her first jazz album, worldwide, in June. The new album, Here's To Ben, will be a tribute to the legendary tenor saxman, Ben Webster, the guy who gave us all-time favourites
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    • 71 23 IS THE OPENING OF THE RAREST Sr MOST FASCINATING EXHIBITION Live 8c Artifact Tortoise Exhibition Be there! And so will all the top beauty queen winners of Miss Singapore Universe, Miss Chinatown. Miss Intercontinental Miss Model of the World, Miss Petite, Miss Tourism International Miss Queen of the Year, Miss
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 423 24  -  BY Avis Wong Besides pursuing a career as a singer, Jacintha has made it her business to teach singing. She left TCS this year so she could be fully committed to her music school, The Music Greenhouse, which she set up in January with her friend, Ms Belinda
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      322 25 SO goes the title of the latest album of Japanese pop group Dreams Come True (DCT). Rather extreme surely, you say. Don't get the wrong idea. All lead singer Miwa Yoshida means is that she wants to be able to sing even when she is old. "I
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  • 445 26  -  eT CETERA WITH MAFOOT SIMON I HOPE they don't push Indonesia's President Suharto into a corner. Okay, I'm not saying he has done no wrong. There are things he could, and should, have done to put the Indonesian economy back on track. It's the way he's
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  • spotlight
    • 1225 28 She had a similar offer... Should bond-breakers be named? Some Members of Parliament think not. What do the scholars think? TEO YUN YUN reports BG LEE SAYS Jm9, 1998: NCB approves MrYee's request for extension to do Masters. He says he's considering doing his PhD, too.
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    • 72 28 Keppel believes in being candid with all applicants. They know that if they decide to break their bonds they repay the amount stated in their contracts. Spokesman for Keppel Corporation The majority of our scholars do not break the bonds, but over the past 20 years, a few
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    • 115 28 I think I feel for both sides. To publish their names, it's humiliating. This will make me think harder when it comes to choosing a scholarship—l definitely don't want my name in the papers. Senkodan Thevendran, 18, who hasjust got his A-level results But they paid it back.
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    • 783 29 tvpage^, L_ Q HSelubung Mastura, a self-financed student I in Australia, returns to Malaysia and embarks on a successful career in a telecommunications firm. She devotes her free time to social work by joining Rescaid, a non-profit organisation. Stars M Nasir (left) and Deanna Yusof. steroids. *nn 6,30 Today <
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    363 30  -  CAREE By Hazel Tan By Hazel Tan MR Seet Wee Sin and his friend used to massage each other for hours in school. Not for weird pleasure, but rather, to perfect the art of massaging. It was tough, he recalled. "My hands were painful at first. In
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    327 32 FROM PAGE 31 CAREER CHOICE In foot reflexology, have you come across customers with smelly feet? Of course. I am used to it now. At the beginning, it was quite disgusting. Do you ask your customers to wash their feet beforehand? No, the choice is theirs. I
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
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      246 48 WORLD CUP WARM-UP ARGENTINA 2 Gabriel Batistuta 35, Claudio Lopez 86 BULGARIA 0 Half-time: 1-0 Crowd: 25,000 Reuters. FIORENTINA striker Gabriel Batistuta and Valencia's Claudio Lopez scored in Argentina's 2-0 win over Bulgaria on Tuesday in a World Cup warm-up match. The Fiorentina striker, known in Argentina as "Bati", scored
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    • 113 48 Gabriel Batistuta (above) was recalled to the Argentine side for this World Cup warnvup against Bulgaria. Coach Daniel Passarella has been harshly criticised by the Argentine press and supporters for Keeping the prolific Serie A striker out of the squad in favour of Parma's Hernan
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    • 71 48 ARGENTINA Pablo Cavallero; Gustavo Lombardi, Roberto Ayala (Eduardo Berizzo, 75 minutes), Jose Chamot, Mauricio Pineda; Gustavo Zapata, Sebastian Veron, Rodolfo Cardoso, Marcelo Gallardo (Sergio Berti, 46); Claudio Lopez, Gabriel Batistuta (Marcelo Delgado, 63) Coach: Daniel Passarella BULGARIA Zdravko Zdravkov; Radostin Kishishev, Georgi Gintchev, Georgi Ivanov, Petar Hubchen; Zlatko
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    • 14 48 groupp Spain Nigeria Paraguay Bulgaria GROUPH Argentina Japan Jamaica Croatia
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    • 189 48 ANGRY Flamengo followers attacked their own players during a 2-1 Carioca championship defeat by unrated Bangu. Play stopped for nearly 10 minutes after spectators scaled the perimeter fencing around the pitch and chased Flamengo team members. The players fled for
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  • SCHOOLSPORTS '98
    • 498 49  -  NATIONAL SCHOOLS CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS: MACRITCHIF RESERVOIR By Gerard Wong WELCOME to the world of incredible sporting tales. And at yesterday's National Schools Cross-Country Championships, no tale was more amazing than that of Methodist Girls' School's Dawn Chia. Dig this the 14-year-old Secondary Two student may have
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    • 205 50 T Girts 1 Dawn Chia (Methodist Girls' School) 15:22.26 2 Pamela Chia (MGS) 15:30.93 3 Lin De Bi (Nanyang Girls' High) 15:32.46 'B 4 Girts 1 Rahmah Begun (Jurong Secondary) 14:59.53 2 Chen Shuian Hain (Siglap Secondary) 15:04.97 3 Wong Peifen (CHIJ Toa Payoh) 15:26.56
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    • 16 50 What Braddell Secondary v Henderson Secondary WhtreJurong Junior College When: Today, 4pm
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    • 372 50 GIRLS'A'DIVISION THERE were the cheers. And the tears. As students cheered themselves hoarse and waved their school flags furiously during the prize-giving ceremony yesterday, Victoria Junior College student Tiffany Szetoh just sat in a corner of the Macßitchie Reservoir carpark crying her heart out. Concerned
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    • 291 50 BOYS 'C' DIVISION VICTORY tasted extra sweet for the Catholic High 'C' Boys team at the National Schools CrosB-Country Championships yesterday. For they had achieved two feats by winning the 'C' Division team title: In lifting the crown, they broke Victoria School's six-year stranglehold (1992-97) on
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    • 184 50 BOYS 'B' DIVISION BOTH Victoria School's Narayan Paudel and Jurong Secondary's Rahmah Begum shared two things in common yesterday. The two runners not only emerged as champions in their *B' division individual races but also helped their schools to win the •B' team titles for the third
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  • ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP '98
    • 426 51 I TITLE CHASE: WEST HAM UNITED 1 Trevor Sinclair 6 MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Paul Scholes 65 Half-time: 1-0 Crowd: 25,892 WIMBLEDON 0 foSENALI Christopher Wreh 21 Half-time: 0-1 Crowd: 22,291 WEST HAM 1 MAN U 1 A SUPERBLY-TAKEN goal by England international Paul Scholes salvaged a 1-1
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    • 83 51 Saturday: Arsenal (home) March 28: Wimbledon (h) April 4: Blackburn (away) Apr 10: Liverpool (h) Apr 18: Newcastle (h) Apr 25: Palace (a) May 2: Leeds (h) May 10: Barnsley (a) Saturday: Man Utd (a) March 28: Sheffield Wed (h) April 5: Liverpool (a) April 11: Newcastle (h)
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  • SPORTS
    • 235 52 HOW THEY FARED ASTON VILLA 0 BARNSLEY 1 Ashley Ward 17 Half-time: 0-1 Crowd: 29,519 CHELSEA 6 Gianluca Vialli 14,43, Gianfranco Zola 16, Denis Wise 85, Tore Andre Flo 88,90 CRYSTAL PALACE 2 Herman Hreidarsson 7, Marcus Bent 87 Half-time: 3-1 Crowd: 31,917 LEEDS
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    • 110 52 Reuters. CHELSEA recovered from the shock of conceding an early goal to bottom club Palace to score a big 6-2 win. Palace raised its hopes of ending a 13-match run in the league without a win when Herman Hreidarsson put it ahead. But its joy was
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    • 400 53 WARNS SOCCER BOSS: Trevor Francis walked back into his job as manager of Birmingham on Tuesday following his shock weekend resignation. He had quit on Saturday after his family and friends had been abused and threatened by drunken fans. He came back after winning his battle
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    • 168 53 Reuters. BAYERN Munich has imposed hefty fines on three top players for public criticism of coach Giovanni Trapattoni. German internationals Mario Basler, Mehmet Scholl and Thomas Strunz were each fined 20,000 marks ($16,500) for criticising the coach's tactics after Bayern's 1-0 defeat by Schalke
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  • S-LEAGUE '98
    • 323 54  -  S-LEAGUE WARM-UP: HOME UNITED 6 TAMPINES ROVERS 1 By Ernest Luis Hungarian Zsolt Bucs, 34, who has played for Selangor and then Pahang, yesterday showed he still has his touches and can still pack a powerful shot. He scored two of the goals from free-kicks outside the penalty
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    • 308 54  -  By S Gulam THE Lions shouldn't have any problem qualifying for the final round of the Tiger Cup. TTiey are just too good for the Philippines. "It will be a walkover for the Lions," said Woodlands Wellington team manager R Vengadasalam last night in a telephone
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    • 196 54 ALL-ENGLAND Reuters. TOP seed and world No 1 Peter Gade Christensen tumbled out this morning. The tall Dane failed to cope with the experienced Malaysian Ong Ewe Hock, the world No 9, who triumphed 15-8,8-15,15-9 in the third round match. In the women's event former champion
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