The New Paper, 8 May 1998

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Total Pages: 77
1 77 The New Paper
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    7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY S, 1998
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      50 1 > Ist Copy IMEBP fi c v> H I'TaMNHHR Hk 1 H|Hh ■■^H by this drug suspect's friend r f r;" %W HMk^] ,C V E| ■■■MMICP' "ST t ,^r HMHi BTan escapes with cop's gun Wig search on /page 2 1 Anothef quali,y pub,ication JF Singapore Press Holdings |j
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon They were checking on drug addicts, then...BANG
      368 2  -  ICOPSHO^^^^^ REPORTS MELVIN SINGH IT started with a call, just before 9 pm yesterday, about two men taking drugs in a rubbish centre at Block 827, Woodlands Street 81. Then a policeman was shot. And now, a man is on the loose with
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      RESIDENTS TO THE RESCUE
      226 2 JACOB Png (left in picture) rushed from his sixth storey unit at Block 827 after he heard the shots. "My heart was pumping, but I thought I should help if somebody was hurt," said the medical supplier, 31. When he reached the ground floor, he found
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      Cool officer
      137 2 HE had just been shot. But when residents rushed to the scene, they saw Corporal Suijan Singh walking about. "He looked very cool and spoke calmly on his walkie-talkie, like nothing had happened," said Mr Jacob Png. Later, he even wanted to walk to the ambulance, said Madam
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      THE SEARCH
      155 2 MORE than one hundred police officers conducted a house-to-house search around Woodlands Avenue 2 and 7 for the suspect. He had escaped with a police revolver. They were leaving nothing to chance, dressed in bulletproof vests and armed with powerful searchlights. Residents were woken as late as 2
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Listen to what Mr CPF has to say...
      324 3 HOT STORIES Mr Lim Han Soon, general manager of the Central Provident Fund Board, talks about risk-taking and old-age saving in an interview with The Straits Times Is CPF enough for old age? People think of the other things as something separate
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      Haze dying down?
      72 3 SINGAPOREANS may have clear skies soon. These satellite pictures (above) show that the fires raging in Kalimantan and Sumatra are dying down. Haze readings here have stayed within the moderate range for the past few weeks. The top picture has a large dark-grey area, showing fires and
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Dearer calls?
        59 3 YOUR locals calls could cost you more. Singapore Telecom says pressure to lower international call rates result in less profits to subsidise local call charges. The local call rates have not changed since they were introduced in 1991:1.4 cents per minute during peak hours, and 0.7 cent off
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        Yo-yo monies
        59 3 REGIONAL currencies are expected to see more ups and downs in the near future. Currency players say the near-term picture is still filled with uncertainty. The rupiah fell against the US dollar yesterday. The ringgit and the baht also fell but recovered somewhat. The Singapore dollar closed 1.6
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        'Mum' returns
        59 3 A 25-YEAR-OLD woman turned up at a police station yesterday, claiming to be the mother of baby Angel. The baby was found at the void deck in Bedok North on Monday morning. The Ministry of Community Development (MCD) said the mother was interviewed yesterday. The ministry will later
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        Night ride OK
        76 3 FROM May 18, motorists can drive into Sentosa at night. They are to pay $12 per car to enter the island between 6.30 pm and 3 am. If there are more than five people in the car, they will pay an extra $3 per adult and $1.80
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      Lock icon Innocent, but deadly
      129 3 Pull on the ring to arm the gun. Push a button to Are. IT looks like a key chain. But it's actually a gun. It's easy to hide: The tiny .32 calibre gun measures 7 cms by 3 cms and cannot be detected by normal X-ray or
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      HEADLINERS
      48 3 The Straits Times: Medan: Troops airlift plan The Business Times: Asian currencies taken for a roller-coaster ride Uanhe Zaobao: Regional markets plunge Berita Harlan: Abri will look into reform demands RCS morning news: Protests and looting in Medan BBC news: Rwandan parliament members criticise UN Secretary General
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      DOW JONES
      4 3 The Dow
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      14 3 I This morning's Your relief from haze allergies. Hepa-Filter Air Cleaner from PHILIPS I
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Grandma dies at his wake
      374 5  -  On Monday, he was slashed with a parang and Med to death. Now... By Yong Siew Fern THERE is a Chinese saying that is not welcomed in any family: The white-haired person sending off the black-haired one". Madam Cheng Sai Hong, 79, had to do
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      'RESPECTFUL BOY'
      117 5 TO his uncles and aunts, Mr Tan Lai Kim was a "very quiet, obedient and respectful" boy. Whenever he didn't turn up with his family to see his grandmother, she would ask "Where is he? Why isn't he here?" And when he did visit, she would always ask
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      THE CASE
      80 5 MR Tan Lai Kim was having supper with four friends—two men and two girls—when they were attacked by a gang at 3.45 am at a coffee-shop opposite Beauty World in Bukit Timah. Mr Tan was slashed on the left knee with a parang. He bled to death shortly
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  • attitude
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      How do I know she likes me?
      195 6 S/ie catches his attention and her eyes meet his but he is not sure whether she is interested in him Two teenagers wrote to us wondering what to do next. And there are many like them. Our guest counsellors MTV VJ Sarah Sechan
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      Just ask with tact Sarah's tuition week
      582 6 DEAR Axl and Bond, This guessing game drives everyone crazy at one time or the other, doesn't it? Tell you what, stop guessing! You know, when I was doing my O-levels in London, I had this huge crush on my brother's friend. He
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      Take the bold Benedict's approach luck with lockers
      339 7 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE DEAR Axl and Bond, I can understand how you're feeling now because I've been through all that too. I would take the bold approach. Even for complete strangers, no harm just introducing yourself and asking for her name and
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      110 7 So, do you have youf own tips about approaching the opposite sex? If you would like to share them, tell us. If you have a problem you need to air, tell us ;1 too. Our teen or guest counsellors will listen and try to help. Go ahead, give it a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Goodbye Christine
      399 9  -  By Carol Leong CHRISTINE TAN is dead. More than 100 offers of help from complete strangers and prayers from thousands of our readers could not save her. The 34-year-old mother of two died on Wednesday night, just two months after being diagnosed with Wilson's disease, which builds up
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      Don't let liver woman's life go to waste
      636 9  -  HOW TO SIGNUP Go to any polyclinic or Government hospital and pick up form and sign up. The self-addressed envelope will go to the Ministry of Health. Or call SGH on *****25 or NUHon 772-4412. COMMENT RACHEL TAN SHE was a woman
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      Goodness — the word is so sweet
      374 9  - Goodness the word is so sweet By Carol Leong TRAGEDIES happen every day. When someone is ill, strangers do come forward with money, prayers, encouragement and blood donations. But not once did I imagine that 110 people would offer to donate part of their liver to a total stranger. My
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      No escape for Nike thief
      322 10  -  By. Jill Lim "JUST do it" was obviously one shoplifter's slogan. He just helped himself to a Nike cap and Nike T-shirt and walked out without paying. But two security officers had an equally gung-ho attitude and gave chase. He punched them and lashed out
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Legal info at your fingertips
      95 12 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to topics. Just call 1900-*****14 and enter the six-digit topic codes below. In our Legal Library from tomorrow: How do you petition for a divorce on the grounds of adultery committed by your spouse? (*****2) How do you petition
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      Thanks for looking after me, mum
      139 12 SHE could have bitten off her own tongue during a seizure. So her mother stuck her finger in the girl's mouth, and had it chewed on for more than five minutes! The girl, Anglican High student You Shi Hui, was unaware of her mother's
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      Look what came out of Jamie's happy belly!
      13 13 More about mothers in tomorrow
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      Lock icon LQJK! Huh? Well, that's what Malay or local Mandarin sounded like to foreign nurses... until this quality circle (QC) group helped out
      420 14 A record 414 quality circles will be presented awards this morning by Mr Tan Chin Nam, Permanent Secretary (Manpower). YVONNE UM looks at two star teams HELPING FOREIGN
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      FASTER NEWS, MORE SALES
      118 14 PRINCESS Diana dies. A Silkair plane crashes. News that would grab perhaps 50,000 more readers than usual to pick up The New Paper. How to make sure enough copies hit the streets on time and at the right places? There can be last-minute changes to the
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      MATCH & WIN
      187 15 MATCH WIN HERE are five beauty queens hoping to be crowned Miss Universe 1998 in Hawaii on May 13 (Singapore time). But which countries do they represent? Take part in our simple contest and you could win a Sagem handphone. Some clues to each girl's identity... A: She wishes she
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      She won't keep mum
      46 16 mui<mui< Diane Tan, 15, a Secondary 4 student, on whether she could confide hi a mum who worttsfui time: I think, despite that, whenever I had problems, Fd still tell mummy. She'd just force it out of me if anything was wrong.
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      237 15 HUMANITARIAN Vj AID FOR INDONESIA V Let Us Show That I w We Care G Droughts and the regional economic crisis have adversely affected the B livelihood of the less fortunate in Indonesia. We are touched by the number of calls we received, offering donations to them. The Singapore Red
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      361 17 Having the right household help Xfl 11 111 around makes all the difference. With you can weekly marketing, whip up a hearty meal, brew yourself a good cup of coffee, make buttered toast for the kids, clear piles of iTi JT J' l dirty dishes, wash loads of laundry or
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      I look very feminine now, but no photos please
      474 18 Former body-builder Jojo Sinclair was charged with giving false information to the CPIBin January last year. Yesterday, the charge was dropped. MICHELLE ANG chatted with her as she hunted for cheng tng and tau suan for her family yesterday afternoon SHE
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      THE CASE
      96 18 AZMAN Abdullah and Jojo Sinclair were charged with giving false information to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). Azman, 33, was accused of telling the CPIB that Mr Paul Chua, president of the Singapore Bodybuilders Federation, deducted US$l,OOO ($1,600) from his prize money to entertain judges, and demanded
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      Lock icon ATM foils robbery bid
      365 19  -  Gives out $200 instead of $2,000 Takes back money when robbers take too long BY Chelsea Phua TWO robbers wanted to withdraw $2,000 from an Automated Teller Machine, using their victim's card. But their plans were foiled by the machine. After midnight, it pays only up
      Picture/ Kenneth Koh  -  365 words
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon STOP THIS...
      416 20 Source: Suara Merdeka, Kompas, Wire services. ANGRY students clashing with security forces. Angry mobs going on a rampage. Such expressions of anger will only end up hurting Indonesia's efforts to recover from its economic crisis, said armed forces chief General Wiranto in Jakarta. He held a press conference
      Source: Suara Merdeka, Kompas, Wire services.; Picture/ Reuters  -  416 words
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      Lock icon WE HEAR YOU
      303 20 Source: Wire services, The Jakarta Post. WHILE the army is ready to take strong action to prevent anarchy, it also understands the public desire for reforms, said Gen Wiranto. He said armed forces was seeking ways to meet growing calls for reform and urged students to call
      Source: Wire services, The Jakarta Post.  -  303 words
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      IT'S NOT OVER
      134 20 THE Asian currency crisis is far from over, according to Business Times journalist Vikram Khanna. He gave three reasons. More than one corner to turn. Many say that Thailand and South Korea have "turned the corner". That's too simple a statement. Many reforms have posed new problems.
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      149 21 f I Now you can hop on board the direct link from I City Hall MRT Interchange to Suntec City. I < Step Into The Future. Step Into Suntec City. CITY HALL MRT INTERCHANGE Bus stop opposite Capitol Building at North Bridge Road MRT Exit At* From now on, getting
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Anwar: We'll speed it up
      219 23 GOVT PAYMENTS TO COMPANIES Reuters. THREE months is too long a time for Malaysian government departments to pay bills for completed projects. So the government has set up a unit to help private companies get their money faster, Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said in
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      Lock icon Macau crime hots up, vehicles targeted
      122 24 Gas bomb explosion: Macau fire fighterv waiting for water as they try to put out the flames of a burning car following a gas bomb explosion early this morning. Five cases of arson damaged five cars and eight motorcycles yesterday, with about two dozen
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      Lock icon Sell Pepsi? Then you'll get no Coke
      139 24 Now, Pepsi sues... ANTITRUST LAW AFP PEPSICO has launched a legal assault against its No 1 rival, Coca-Cola. The suit charges that Coco-Cola is trying to squeeze Pepsi out of the drinks-dispenser soft drinks market. PepsiCo alleged in a US court yesterday that
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      76 23 I Jot us for your Mother s Day Celebration 1 Applicants are invited for the following courses commencing in May/June/July Cerflficatt International Trade Shipping Procedures qasjte* Inventory Control Warehouse Management Logistics Distribution Management Logistics Operations Materials Purchasing Management Purchasing Management Stores Operations Management Strategic Purchasing Negotiations Warehouse Operations Skills i-J.'JIMa
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      285 23 PI mV jBI Voii could win a trip to see the World Cup In France! An all expense paid trip for two to France could be yours when you enter our grand prize draw. You'll score seven luxurious days in the heart of Paris, and in the heart of World
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      91 24 <?■ i The Kitchen Come Taste The Spellbinding Dishes Of Chef Tommy Chin. Only At Robin's Cafe Dine at Robin's Cafe and you're in for a great treat. Simply because our chef has more than twenty years' experience with a string of accolades and awards for his specialities like Mee
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    When is a man like a flower?
    49 26 muKmui< WORLDTODAY V V >•. >■- riitui. ML.i.t.. i w iim iifWivvQ 11 Bin vniniswr rtr—% that he pltnwtl to rtßrt franpeabcvCtttacMt aetata factor, be taid: The cherry blossom knows the time to wither, that is how flowers are, the same applies to
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      Lock icon Why are they weeping for this man?
      379 28 Two even take their lives AFP. THE weeping girls had lost their heart-throb. Dressed mostly in black, they were among the more than 25,000 Japanese who came to bid him goodbye at a Tokyo temple yesterday. Their hero, Hideto Matsumoto, a 33-year-old Japanese
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      Lock icon Oops ... she said that P word
      287 29 Oops she said that P word White House says US First Lady's mention of Palestine state is her 'private view' Source: Wire services. US First Lady Hillary Clinton touched a raw nerve yesterday when she made remarks supporting a Palestine state. "She was reflecting a personal view," spokesman Michael McCurry
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      WHY THE 'P' WORD IS TABOO IN WASHINGTON
      128 29 MRS Clinton's comment yesterday makes it look as if the US has taken sides with the Palestinians, reports say. The US is a big supporter of Israel, which it helped form after carving up Palestine at the end of World War 11.
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      Lock icon Welcome to the 'granny nursery'
      411 30 SHE packs his things in a bag and hurries him into the car. Then, she heads for the day care centre at her workplace and drops him off. But, he is not a baby. In fact, Mr Frank Weaver is 77 years old. And the
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      73 30 mmwmitwk In conjunction with the Money No Enough' Movie Soundtrack Promotion Show at the Sentosa Musical Fountain on 10th May 98, Bpm-9pm (no admission charges for show but island admission applies), the following tickets and CDs are up for grabs at our SPH Stop Press Kiosk at Bedok Bus Interchange.
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      75 33 Source: Wire services. SINGER Mariah Carey was given an award for Best-selling Artist in the 1990s, at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo yesterday. Carey (left, receiving the trophy from Prince Albert of Monaco) was among the best-selling singers around the world honoured at the 10th
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      321 33 NURSE SUES EMPLOYERS Source: MSNBC, The Mirror (Internet). A BRITISH nurse claimed that passive smoking on the job caused her asthma. And forced her to give up her job. Now, Mrs Sylvia Sparrow, 60, is suing the owners of the private nursing home she
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      209 35 D "X" i Drill oil JUST two weeks ago, British newspapers claimed Malaysia mistreated and poisoned Indonesians in one of its detention camps. Now, another British newspaper has charged in its front page that Malaysia's prime minister snubbed Britain's finance minister on Tuesday. The Guardian
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      101 35 THE Guardian report comes soon after claims in its sister Sunday paper, The Observer, of poisonings and deaths in a Malaysian detention camp. The Guardian used a cartoon showing Mr Brown looking very bemused while a Malaysian police officer gives him the rude finger salute. A thought bubble
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      167 35 Malaysian envoy: Source: Bernama. THE Malaysian High Commissioner in London, Datuk Mohamad Amir Jaafar, has refuted the claims in the Guardian report. Speaking on the BBC radio programme yesterday, Datuk Amir said Dr Mahathir could not meet Mr Brown because of a lack of time. The minister
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    526 36  -  Lost in Space opens next week. We meet the movie's cast in Los Angeles Angel's now a Showtime Watch out lor JUL LMtstmhw REPORTS JILL LIM in Los Angeles WM HAT a change. Lacey I Chabert (pronounced I Sha-bear, says The Adorable Lacey Chabert website) is sweet Claudia in
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    119 37 I THE MOVIE: LOST In Space is based on the somewhat campy TV series which showed in the US between 1965 and 1968. The movie, filmed over six months in 1997 in England, stars William Hurt, Mimi Rogers, Gary Oldman, Heather Graham, Lacey Chabert and Matt Leßlanc.
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    588 37 IT'S hardly surprising that Gary Oldman plays the villain in Lost in Space. He could play the villain on any planet. Not just because he always plays villains Zorg in The Fifth Element, Russian terrorist Korshunov in Air Force One,
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    460 39  -  (I'm serious) FROM PAGE 39 SHOWTIME By Jill Lim HERE'S a tip if you ever get to work with William Hurt (above left) don't compliment him. Don't criticise him, either. In fact, don't comment on his performance at all. You'd probably get told off. "I
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      354 43  -  By Chan Seet Fun THEY were going for an authentic local feel. And it seems like they got it. The movie is set in familiar places like HDB void decks, bus Btops and the neighbourhood coffeeshop. And the dialogue in Money No Enough races off in break-neck Hokkien.
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  • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE '98
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      Lock icon Keeping to his promise
      597 65 Rehabilitated from drug abuse, Gusta Guzarishah has come back sensationally in the S-League with table-topping Home United this year. That makes him our next Young Player of the Week. ERNEST LUIS sees if Gusta has strayed from his purpose despite the spotlight on him GUSTA Guzarishah
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      WHAT OTHERS SAY
      250 65 IBRAHIM AWANG, Home United coach: His fitness is okay now and even after two years, his talent is clearly there. His partnership with Zsolt in midfield is very good. They were outstanding in the opening matches. Gusta is good at the short passes and one-twos, while Zsolt
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      167 66 ...MORE ON GUSTA GUZARISHAH We usually makan (eat) together after training. We don't go to movies at all. Instead, we spend a lot of time talking about any problems. But so far, he's been doing very well. Aide Iskandar That's where (new savings account) he puts aside savings
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      72 65 BEST YOUNG TALENT The Young Ones is a weekly feature that puts the spotlight on an outstanding young player in the S-League. Every player who is featured will receive a $100 gift voucher from Royal Sporting House. TODAY: OUR THIRD WINNER GUSTA GUZARtSHAH At the end of the season, readers
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  • ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP '98
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      Lock icon United's first sign of success
      417 67 Hayters Sports Agency. MANCHESTER United has learnt a hard but important lesson after being pipped to the championship by Arsenal. Manager Alex Ferguson has no doubt they will bounce back hungrier than ever for success after the disappointment of finishing this season empty-handed. He expects
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      284 67 MANCHESTER UNITED 3 JUVENTUS 2 (Champions League, Oct 1,1997) A wonderful display at Old Trafford as United ran out a deserved winner against the mighty Italian champion. Ryan Giggs destroyed one of Europe's great defences as United mounted an incredible fightback after falling behind
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    Lock icon Ewing's return a boost
    311 68 NBA '98 Reuters. THE New York Knicks will receive a huge boost against the Indiana Pacers today with the return of star centre Patrick Ewing. He had been sidelined since undergoing wrist surgery in December. Ewing, 35, received medical clearance to return after last night's final
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    Beware of the tango
    502 69 In Part Two of our analysis of World Cup warm-ups today, JEFFREY LOW discovers that there could be more surprises in store at France *98 CROATIA in the World Cup final? Ridiculous, one would say. Just one preparatory game bo far, and the country that has
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
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      Lock icon Chin Aun among world's best, but Best not on list
      315 71 AFP. MALAYSIA'S Soh Chin Aun has made it to the list of world's greatest ever footballers from the Asia/Oceania Zone. While England's 1966 World Cup heroes Bobby "Moore and Sir Bobby Charlton were named as members of the greatest-ever European
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      300 71 Reuters. JURGEN Klinsmann said he would respect any decision to recall Lothar Matthaeus. Klinsmann fell out badly with Matthaeus, Germany's most capped player, when they were both at Bayern Munich. He said he had not spoken to Matthaeus since leaving the club a year ago and
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      WHAT OTHERS SAY
      274 71 GERMAN COACH: German coach Berti Vogts, under pressure to include Lothar Matthaeus in his World Cup squad, has promised he will contact the veteran libero. "I will try to talk to Lothar Matthaeus," Vogts told weekly Sportbild in an interview released on Wednesday. "I want to make
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    WORLD CUP UPDATES WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE ENGLAND CAMP
    445 73  -  SPORTS BY Nigel Whitefield TERRY VENABIJESc The ex-England supremo has broken his silence on the England faith-healer row and warned: "Get off Glenn's back!" Venables is disgusted at the way current boss Hoddle has been ridiculed for his decision to
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    Shame over fear of flying
    591 73 HOT PREMIER PASSION What's hot, what's not, who's in, who's ouL..NIGEL WHITEFIELD'S weekly roundup of what's going on in the Elfish league DENNIS Bergkamp's crazy fear of flying could cost Arsenal a whopping £6 million ($15.6 m) and Champions' League glory. The dazzling Dutch striker
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    Pub tactic to avoid drop
    428 74 CHELSEAv BOLTON: SUNDAY. LIVE. PREMIERE 12 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP '98~ BOLTON manager Colin Todd revealed that he has employed unusual tactics in his bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League. The night before the 1-1 draw at Manchester United in February, Todd took his players
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  • SPORTS
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      64 75 FOR Sergei Bubka, the man who keeps raising the world record in the pole-vault, fishing is a passion. A day before his assault at the recent international athletics meet in Doha, Qatar, he went fishing with his
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      196 75 Bernama. FRENCHMAN COMING TO KL ERIC Cantona is coming back to soccer. But not on to a grass pitch. The controversial French star will perform on a sandy pitch. The former Manchester United star, banned for nine months in the
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      209 75 Press Association. KEEGAN'S OTHER PASSION BETTING is fun, but owning a racehorse is the ultimate gamble. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's two-year-old Queensland Star was a winner recently at Chester. Ferguson has admitted racing is a new pleasure and his
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      'I made travel plans'
      1119 76 Mahathir Nasir, 16, had an emergency operation to remove a life-threatening blockage in his intestines on April 25. The St Gabriel's Secondary Four student was playing in the Asian Youth Under-16 Championships when he had severe stomach pains. He was rushed to the Pattaya Memorial Hospital.
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      INSIDE
      20 76 Gusta: Keeping his promise /Page 68 Ewing: Back in action /Page 71 ChinAun: In 'world's best' list /Page 74
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