The New Paper, 25 March 1998
1998-03-25
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration530 1998-03-25 2 In yet another clamp-down on illegal immigrants, police conducted raids on HDB flats in Toa Payoh at midnight. TEO HWEE NAK tagged along and found a landlady who said she doesn't know her 19 illegal tenants PENALTY Anyone found guilty of entering Singapore illegally canPictures/ David Tan - 530 words
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Article148 1998-03-25 2 IT was a quick and quiet raid this morning that saw 33 people arrested in only two hours. The operation, which saw 25 officers from Tanglin Police Division raiding three units in Toa Payoh, "was a huge success", said ASP Tan Chye Hee, the148 words
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Article, Illustration548 1998-03-25 3 Chan Seet Fun - 70* Academy Awards By Chan Seet Fun BILLY Crystal and the Oscars are getting to be inseparable. Others may take the statuettes home. But the veteran comedian has to be at the handover. His rubber548 words
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Advertisement24 1998-03-25 2 Whatever happened to Dear Aggie? Nothing to worry about. From this week. Dear Aggie moves to Saturday. Catch up with her in Where it's24 words
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Advertisement71 1998-03-25 3 ->1 -r-j 'He didn 5 give up He ;ook \he view vha; life is a gift and he would live C I 7 every day ;ha; was lef\ ;o him ,v i I I'j.r* I This was how Singapoie s firs; Chief Minisvei David Matshall teacied \o his cancer says71 words
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Article, Illustration259 1998-03-25 4 HOT STORIES SHARE TRADING SMALL investors, take heart. Soon, you can trade shares directly on the stock exchange through the Internet. The Singapore stock exchange will introduce this online system by year-end. The system will also allow you to subscribe for initial public offering shares and rights issues. You259 words
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Article70 1998-03-25 4 If it were widely known that 10 topless women were walking down Park Avenue and 10 topless men were walking down Madison Avenue, the effect on the traffic on Park Avenue would be greater than on Madison Avenue. US District Judge John Martin, saying the court was not70 words
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Article66 1998-03-25 4 The Straits Timet: Internet shares trading soon The Business Times: Anwar dashes markets' hopes for fresh stimulus Uanhe Zaobao: PSA handled its one millionth container Berita Harlan: Malaysia to revise economic forecast RCS morning ncws> Singapore and Myanmar agree to step-up co-operation to build on existing ties BBC news:66 words
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Article26 1998-03-25 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 88.19 points to close at 8,904.44 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 611 million shares.26 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article64 1998-03-25 4 SINGAPORE'S Red Cross Society hopes to raise $5 million to help the sick and hungry in Indonesia. Food and medical supplies would be bought with the money. The society said the effort was in response to approaches from many Singaporeans wishing to help Indonesia. Its biggest collection before64 words
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Article, Illustration82 1998-03-25 4 PART of Orchard Road will close on Sunday from Plaza Singapura to Mac Donald House, near Cathay cinema. This is so the new Dhoby Ghaut MRT interchange for the North-East line can be built. Traffic will be diverted to a new road, parallel toGraphics/ THE STRAITS TIMES - 82 words
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Article75 1998-03-25 4 THE proverbial carrot dealers use to attract buyers tastes different these days. Before, cars were the prizes in condo sale lucky draws. Now, a car dealer is offering a condo. Toyota distributor Borneo Motors is offering a Heritage View apartment to boost sales. Those booking a Toyota between75 words
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Article62 1998-03-25 4 POLICE in Phnom Penh have arrested three men suspected to be behind the kidnap of Singaporean Lim Jin Ai, Lianhe Zaobao reported today. The businesswoman was kidnapped in the Cambodian capital two weeks ago. A Singapore embassy spokesman confirmed the arrests. Another suspect is believed to be still at62 words
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Article75 1998-03-25 4 COE prices are up again after nine months. Bargain prices and the postponing of the close of COE tenders by two weeks meant more people put in bids. The delay was to give the public time to digest news of the revamp in vehicle taxes. COE prices75 words
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Article, Illustration294 1998-03-25 5 MARK that date. That's when The New Paper puts on the music, pulls out the stops and goes on the biggest Big Walk. In our 10th anniversary year. Find those old shorts, get those worn-out tees, and head for the National Stadium. That's where you can join in294 words
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103 1998-03-25 5 WHEN: Sunday, May 24. WHERE: Starts from National Stadium, 7.30 am. DISTANCE: 10km PRIZES: Worth more than $200,000. The Grand Lucky Draw prize is a Nissan Sunny 1.5 litre Saloon car. REGISTRATION: 1. Counters will be set up at various locations103 words
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554 1998-03-25 6 You've watched Beverly Hills *****. Now TEO HWEE NAK tells you about campus life closer home. In the first ofher three-part series, find out about couples caught illegally sharing hostel rooms at night. They do it even though both NUS and NTUhave554 words
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Article, Illustration195 1998-03-25 6 ALL the time he lived in the rented room, Seng's parents kept thinking he was still in the hostel. "I never told my parents. I didn't want them to think ill of Sharon," he said. "It wasn't difficult at all because they give me quite a195 words
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Article, Illustration358 1998-03-25 7 GINA and Michael (not their real names) bunk together in his hostel room even though he has a room-mate and she has her own hostel room close by. They sleep together on Michael's single bed, while his room-mate sleeps on his own bed at the358 words
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Article, Illustration393 1998-03-25 8 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE IN the past two years, at least seven couples have been caught sharing hostel rooms at the two universities here. Five couples were caught at the National University of Singapore, while two couples were found out at NTU. But many more are393 words
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Article, Illustration356 1998-03-25 9 Fong Foong Mei - By Fong Foong Mei WHY get married? If you're male, you worry the wife will turn into a nagging, fat shrew a far cry from that angel in white that marched down the aisle with you. Worse, with356 words
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Article, Illustration436 1998-03-25 10 OLDER WOMEN SAY: More than half the single women over 35 are willing to settle for a younger man. But with men, the reverse is true. While half of those in their early 20s are willing to accept an older wife, only a handful aged 35436 words
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Article371 1998-03-25 11 YOUNGER MEN SAY: Men in their 20s would accept an older wife But most of those over 35 would not ADRIAN is 25 but he had no problems dating a woman seven years older. "Compatibility is not a matter of age just whether you get along."371 words
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Article79 1998-03-25 11 SOME 350 single members of the Social Development Service were interviewed for the survey on age compatibility of their life partners, More than a third (35 per cent) of all single women were willing to marry younger men. But 78 per cent of single men said they wanted79 words
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Article, Illustration359 1998-03-25 12 Woon Wui Tek - Md Badrul Alam was jailed nine months for molest. He could have been jailed two years and caned. Another charge, of insulting Kate's modesty, was taken into consideration during sentencing. By Woon Wui Tek THIS molester was also a "flasher". But not in the way359 words
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Article103 1998-03-25 12 AFTER Md Badrul was nabbed, Kate was asked to identify him. But she had not been able to get a good look at him earlier. Her father reassured her. "I told her not to worry. Just say if he is the right one. If uncertain,103 words
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Advertisement123 1998-03-25 11 The Penang the York St i JHk synonymous the ever popular Penang Hawkers' Fare. Once again this year, L v JP^ all 20 of Penang's favourite hawkers will cooking up a storm at the White Rose Cafe Feast on spicy, tangy Penang laksa, delu ious char kway teow, authentic Penang123 words
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Article, Illustration40 1998-03-25 13 mui<mui< THENEWSTODAY Shops in Johor Barn are still thriving, thanks to Singaporeans. But how to identify a Singaporean shopper? Mr Shamsuri Rahmat, a vendor at the fanner's market in Laridn, offers an answer They don't bargain.40 words
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Article, Illustration241 1998-03-25 14 MALAYSIATODAY A MALAYSIAN judge has landed on the wrong side of the dock over sexual acts. Sessions Court judge Rungit Singh a/1 Jaswant Singh, 42, has been charged with three counts of using criminal force in a sexual act with a person. The identity ofPicture/ Nst - 241 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration129 1998-03-25 15 Children growing up fast with TV Some of the TV programmes that affect children are the following. THE SIMPSONS: Children under eight years believe Homer Simpson is a real character, because he acts in ways similar to American fathers. TV NEWS: Coverage of the sex129 words
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320 1998-03-25 15 Peter Wilson - By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY Babies begin to understand what they see and hear on television by the time they are 12 months old, new research shows. And slightly older children are growing up too fast watching certain TV programmes. (See report320 words
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Article, Illustration277 1998-03-25 16 (Well, actually, they saw the uncensored version) Man strips on British IV Exposure to this British morning talk show can strip you of your, well, composure. A guest on the show dropped his trousers and flashed at women guests. He then turned to277 words
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Article262 1998-03-25 16 THE call has been issued: Come and learn to be a Master of Death. But don't apply if a close relative or friend has just died. You could suffer worse distress. So warns the course notes for the world's first masters degree in death.262 words
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Article, Illustration316 1998-03-25 17 ANWAR GIVES RAW ECONOMIC FACTS Slower growth: 2to 3 per cent, slowest rate in more than 10 years Inflation: 7to 8 per cent. Last year's figure: 2 to 7 percent Unemployment: 3.5 per cent. Last year's figure: 2.7 percent MALAYSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri316 words
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Article, Illustration102 1998-03-25 17 Everyone is talking about my son being involved. But in this matter, I'm sorry to say that it is a government practice that a government member cannot take part in discussions involving a member of his family. Malaysian PM Datuk Seri Dr102 words
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Article, Illustration38 1998-03-25 18 mutfmutf Former (IS House Speaker To« Foley, tin new US Ambtttafer to Japan, admits ho is sIM agisting to Ma laa nation Imown foe its fpnMl^fS I go to bed with a tie on.38 words
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Article, Illustration114 1998-03-25 18 Bernama. EX-BAYWATCH babe Pamela Anderson (left)? Or Ms Monica Lewinsky (right), who's in the middle of an alleged sex scandal involving US President Bill Clinton? More people want to see Ms Lewinsky, says an Internet poll by a bikini site. In Bikini.com'sBernama. - 114 words
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Article281 1998-03-25 18 Ambushed in fire-alarm ploy IN a horror shooting at an American school yesterday, two boys opened fire on dozens of students, killing at least four and wounding about 12. The students were ambushed after a fire alarm was set off at the lower secondary school and281 words
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Article, Illustration200 1998-03-25 19 AFP. AROUND the world in 80 days in this microlight plane. That's what Britons Brian Milton and Keith Reynolds will try to do. They hope to follow the route taken by Phileas Fogg and his manservant, Passepartout, in Jules Verne's novel, Around the World inAFP.; Picture/ Reuters - 200 words
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Article332 1998-03-25 19 Britain warned anthrax may be smuggled in Source: Wire, Internet services. BRITAIN'S airports and sea ports are on the alert for deadly poison coming in from Iraq. The government confirmed yesterday it had been warned of a plot by Iraq's President Saddam Hussein to smuggle anthrax inSource: Wire, Internet services. - 332 words
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Article91 1998-03-25 19 A SPOONFUL of anthrax spores can kill 100,000 people if distributed effectively for example, through aerosols or crop-spraying equipment. Anyone breathing the spores dies within days. The potency of the disease was shown by a British Ministry of Defence experiment on a remote Scottish island91 words
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Article, Illustration545 1998-03-25 20 Yong Siew Fern - WHAT: Balls! WHEN: April 23 to May 10 WHERE: DBS Auditorium Tickets at $30, $40 and $50 available at Sistic outlets. Catch the cast of Balls! take on Power 98 deejays at street soccer. The match is on at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza onPicture/ Alvin Toh - 545 words
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Article, Illustration481 1998-03-25 21 Tamil singer P Unnikrishnan is coming here for a concert. But don't expect to hear his latest hit. AMBIGA RAJUreports WALK around Little India, or switch on the local Indian radio station, and you'll find yourself bombarded with the latest hit: Sonia, Sonia. Even three-year-olds481 words
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Article, Illustration408 1998-03-25 22 Lee Yin Luen - By Lee Yin Luen SO Aaron Carter is just 10 years old and only 1.3 m tall. The young singer has girls twice his age and two heads taller drooling over him all the same. The younger brother of Nick of US boyband Backstreet Boys hasPicture/ Joyce Lim - 408 words
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Article, Illustration481 1998-03-25 23 70" Academy Awards Hot favourite Titanic hogged the limelight by sweeping 11 trophies but some of the others didn't do too badly either. We take a look at how things went OUT of the 2,262 valid entries to our Win with the Oscars contest, 633481 words
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Article, Illustration119 1998-03-25 23 TITANIC won in the Picture, Director, Art Direction, Cinematography, Sound, Sound Effects Editing, Original Dramatic Score, Original Song, Costume, Film Editing and Visual Effects categories. The other winners were: Acton Jack Nicholson, As Good as it Gets. Actress: Helen Hunt, As Good as it Gets Supporting Actor RobinPictures/ Reuters - 119 words
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Article, Illustration352 1998-03-25 24 Jessica Leow - Colour photocopiers and computer printers are making copying a snap. But there are laws against such some forms of reproduction. But those who make fake currency bills can be imprisoned for life. Those who steal creative works can also be hauled to court. Protecting copyrighted work,Art/PUAY KOON - 352 words
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Article, Illustration117 1998-03-25 24 Criminals who try to copy currency notes are foiled by this special mark on paper which can be seen when you hold the bill against the light. Called a watermark, it is produced through a special process that is kept under wraps. 1. A mold a117 words
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Article, Illustration89 1998-03-25 24 1. A digitised image of a dollar bill is represented by a series of numbers (a computer code). 2. Any computer can read this code and reproduce the image perfectly. 3. To register ownership, a digital watermark (a secret series of numbers) is placed within the code. 4.89 words
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Article43 1998-03-25 24 DIGITAL watermarks can reveal the identity of the original purchaser and other information relevant to the transaction. Using such security features, local company Cerberus Digital runs a Virtual Pressing Plant which enables music copyright holders to "sell" music online.43 words
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Advertisement152 1998-03-25 24 GRABBING DIGITAL IMAGES J Computers make it easy for you to copy mm Move cursor over Samml's photo. digital images for your personal use. Copying images for commercial use can be done only with the permission of the copyright owner. Say you attended Sammi Cheng's recent concert where cameras were152 words
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Advertisement144 1998-03-25 24 GRABBING WEB PAGES ggg -v You can also copy entire pages of an Internet site and P aste jt in y° ur electronic scrapbook. No permission is needed if you are doing this for your personal use only. Here's how: D* While holding ALT button down, IfflHt 1 press PRINT144 words
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Miscellaneous822 1998-03-25 25 tvpage^ i i I CHANNEL .5 CHANNEL 8 An artificial intelligence NOON NewssToday NOON Happy Days/Frontline MRK 7 MB* 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM Midday News/Code Red SmWILw systemaUcally brings vfolent deaths 1.10 Extraordinary People (True story/r) 2.00 Smart Kids/Diary of a Teacher to those who know of its822 words
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Article, Illustration403 1998-03-25 26 AUGUSTINE PANG - mmk WITH AUGUSTINE PANG TAKE it in good humour. 'Cos what I'm going to say about personal hygiene and grooming can be contentious and can offend. So if my comments hurt, it's unintentional. A good friend of mine, a well-mannered gentleman who is still single after countless courtships,403 words
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Article, Illustration117 1998-03-25 39 Source: The Daily Mail SWIM Crawl through enough laps to cover 3.Bkm. Triathlete paces himself. If he wants to rest, he rests. Will remain in the water for best part of 1-2 hours. CYCLING The longest part of the event. With limbs numb from swimming, the triathleteSource: The Daily Mail - 117 words
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Article, Illustration606 1998-03-25 39 World's most gruelling event Teacher Jeradine Chua created national sporting history twice in New Zealand last week. She wasn't just the first local woman triathlete to compete in an Ironman championship. She also became ourfirst Ironman champion when she won her category. She tells GERARD WONG what itPictures supplied by Jeradine - 606 words
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Article, Illustration526 1998-03-25 40 IF Jeradine Chua was overwhelmed by her achievement, she certainly wasn't prepared for the three surprises in store for her the next day. SURPRISE 1: She said: "John and I went to check the results at the headquarters. And he spotted it526 words
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Article, Illustration284 1998-03-25 40 NO, it's not training for the World Ironman Championships in Hawaii this October that's going to be Jeradine's greatest challenge. It's finding the money to get there. She earns about $2,000 a month and takes home about $1,600. 'The NewPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 284 words
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Article, Illustration386 1998-03-25 41 SINGAPORE 1 (Rudv Khairon 12th min) PHILIPPINES 0 RUDY Khairon saved Singapore the blushes at the Jurong Stadium last night when he scored a superb inswinger from a free-kick on the edge of the box. His 12th-minute goal was enough as the Lions struggled386 words
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Article, Illustration257 1998-03-25 41 NATIONAL COACH BARRY WHITBREAD ON; The 1-0 win: At the end of the day, we won the game, although not in the style I, the public or the media would have liked. But no one will remember during the Tiger Cup in August, howPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 257 words
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Article301 1998-03-25 41 S Gulam - By S Gulam AS I waited outside the Jurong Stadium for my colleague Ernest Luis after last night's match, a familiar voice called me out. It was my old friend Kadir Yahaya. The Lions defender Hashed a quick smile, then buried his head in301 words
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Article, Illustration70 1998-03-25 42 TODAY: Thursday morning, Singapore time Germany v Brazil Scotland v Denmark Russia v France Switzerland v England Austria v Hungary Ghana v Nigeria Belgium v Norway Colombia v Yugoslavia Bulgaria v Macedonia Wales v Jamaica N Ireland v Romania Spain v Sweden CALL INFOLINE70 words
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Article153 1998-03-25 42 ENGLAND'S OPPONENT Reuters. SWISS coach Gilbert Gress is discovering how England manager Glenn Hoddle feels. His team has run into a rash of injuries ahead of their international friendly with England today. Kaiserslautern midfielder Ciriaco Sforza was declared doubtful yesterday after injuring his left calfReuters. - 153 words
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Article, Illustration312 1998-03-25 42 SWITZERLAND v ENGLAND Former England striker Gary Uneker, top scorer in the 1986 World Cup Finals, explains Reuters, Carlingnet. GARY Lineker says Liverpool striker Michael Owen could have the same impact in France that Paul Gascoigne had in Italy 1990. "Every World Cup thereReuters, Carlingnet. - 312 words
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Article90 1998-03-25 42 Reuters. COLOMBIA v YUGOSLAVIA COLOMBIA, England's Group G opponent, plays its first international of the year. Since finishing its qualifying programme, Colombia has limited itself to three friendlies against club sides. The lack of top-class opposition has provoked concern that the team is repeating the errorsReuters. - 90 words
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Article156 1998-03-25 42 Reuters. RUSSIA v FRANCE: West Ham goalkeeper Bernard Lama was called into the French squad for today's match against Russia in frozen Moscow. Lama has been out of international action for over a year following a ban for using cannabis. He was called up after first-choiceReuters. - 156 words
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Article, Illustration383 1998-03-25 43 Jeffrey Low - WORLD CUP LEADING OPOS 3-1 Brazil 6-1 France 7-1 Germany, Italy 8-1 England, Holland 12-1 Argentina 16-1 Spain 20-1 Nigeria 25-1 Croatia, Yugoslavia By Jeffrey Low BERTI Vogts, the German team manager, said nothing worthwhile to stir up interest in tonight's World Cup warm-up against Brazil.Picture/ Reuters - 383 words
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Advertisement40 1998-03-25 43 WORLD CHAMP versus EURO CHAMP BRAZIL versus GERMANY Stuttgart, Germany Tonight 7.30pm (2.30 am tomorrow Singapore time) BRAZILWATCH JEFF LOW Jeff Low is in Stuttgart for the match. Look out for his reports tomorrow. ONLY IN THE NEW PAPER i40 words
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Article, Illustration431 1998-03-25 44 WORLD'S BEST W PLAYER SPEAKS: MORE FROM RONALPO: Q i What can you do in France '98 now that your prolific scoring seems to have been contained this season witl Inter-Milan in Italy's Serie A? A I take such criticisms very easily. I won the431 words
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Article, Illustration410 1998-03-25 44 JEFFREY LOW WATCHES BRAZIL'S TRAINING SESSION IN FREEZING STUTTGART WHEN Singapore fans tune in to live television coverage tomorrow morning, they will no longer see the entire Brazil side with shaven heads. No more of that silly Condeferations Cup stuff in Riyadh last December, when410 words
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Article, Illustration571 1998-03-25 45 TESTIMONIAL MATCH FOR JOHN ONG: Tampines Stadium, today, 7.30 pm Tampines Rovers will play a testimonial match against Brunei tonight. The proceeds will go to its former club manager Major (ret) John Ong who is suffering from a brain tumour. GERARD WONG finds out more aboutPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 571 words
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Article70 1998-03-25 45 The Tampines Rovers-Brunei match will kick-off at 7.30pm. Ticket prices $50 and $25 for VIP box seats; $5 for adults and $1 for children. There will be two curtain raisers. At 5pm, the Tampines Rovers U-12 team will play against the Singapore American School. At 6pm, the Singapore70 words
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Article, Illustration118 1998-03-25 45 JOHN Ong (left) was one of Singapore's top referees from the 1950s to the 1970s. But he never played football. Still, it did not stop the Liverpool fan from filling his weekends with football matches. On the field, he was a no-nonsense referee. He was118 words
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Article, Illustration313 1998-03-25 46 MORE ON THE JOHN ONG TESTIMONIAL MATCH The Stags (Tampines Rovers', nickname) will try out two foreigners in tonight's match French forward Eric Mara, who plays in the Thailand Premier League and former Australian World Cup striker (1990-91) Robert Markovac. TONIGHT'S match proceeds will be given313 words
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Article325 1998-03-25 46 Sembawang Rangers coach Jrta Singh, the former national coach, who played as a defender for SAF in the 1970s: What I remember most about him was his loud booming laugh. You can hear it miles away. I learnt about his condition in 1996 when he was first325 words
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Article, Illustration321 1998-03-25 46 Reuters. GLASGOW Rangers midfielder Paul Gascoigne is returning to his native north-east of England and joining First Division Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough manager Bryan Robson confirmed the three-and-a-half-year deal yesterday although no fee was released. The agreement taking the colourful and controversial 30-year-old England international from the Scottish championReuters. - 321 words
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Miscellaneous12 1998-03-25 46 LIVE ON TV Man United v Wimbledon: Saturday on Premiere 12, 11pm12 words
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