The New Paper, 26 May 1998

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  • 7 1 the new paper TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 650 2 UNCERTAIN FUTURE FOR SUHARTO FAMILY'S BUSINESS INTERESTS THE children of former Indonesian president Suharto, long used to special treatment in business, are starting to feel the impact of their father's resignation. On Saturday, the Jakarta city administration cancelled a deal with two private water management companies controlled
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    • 166 2 Ms Dewi Anwar Fortuna, a senior aide to President B J Habibie, gave an interview to the International Herald Tribune yesterday. Here are some excerpts: 9: What are the immediate tasks g the new government? It must demonstrate that it is serious about reform. It will
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    • 359 3  -  By Lee Hui Chieh TALK about a HUGE surprise. Someone has just shrunk Godzilla! Yes, just when the monster from the deep is about to hit big screens round the I world, it got cut to size in Singapore. f And how! Now it's only 2
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    • 8 2 LEISURE Showtime: 22,23,26,27 Comics: 28 29 TV: 47
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      168 4 RECESSION? HOT STORIES DONT worry. Singapore is unlikely to be hit by a full-blown recession this year, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. But it must continue to boost its basics to stay competitive, he said yesterday. BG Lee said the government had taken immediate steps to
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    • 133 4 Source SPH RESEARCH and INFORMATION DEPARTMENT THE stress of gunning for good grades is getting to our students. Two in three students interviewed in a Straits Times survey said they were stressed out. Of those, an overwhelming 93 per cent said that it was due to
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    • 120 4 A STUDENT who pleaded guilty yesterday to slapping a teacher will be sentenced on June 30 pending a probation report. The Pasir Ris Secondary 3 pupil, who cannot be named as he is under 16, appeared before a juvenile court. He is out on bail of
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    • 53 4 The Straits Timet: NWC calls for wage restraint The Business Times: Suharto family's business empire poised for break up Uanhe Zaobao: S'pore Everest team reaches the top Berita Harlan: NWC calls for curbs on wage rises RCS morning news: NWC calls for wage restraint BSC news: New Indonesian government
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 57 4 THE yen crashed past 137 to the US dollar yesterday the lowest in nearly seven years. It fell to a low of 137.19 in late afternoon trading, the weakest since Aug 28,1991. The slump was caused by fears that the US and Japanese resolve to protect the
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      • 50 4 THE chronic water shortage in Malaysia is rattling investors. Companies have had to cut output, especially in the semiconductor and textile sectors. Water rationing was introduced in late March, but the shortage has continued and "now threatens to derail efforts to boost the economy", said a regional economist.
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      • 54 4 TANGLIN Club members censured outgoing vice-presi-dent David Gabriel last night for writing to the press about the club's problems. The most contentious issue was not aired at yesterday's annual general meeting, which saw an exceptionally large Asian turnout. A resolution to limit the number of Singaporeans was
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      • 56 4 YOU probably heard Jesus turned water into wine. Now in the Philippines, they're going to turn lewd magazines into Bibles. Customs authorities in Manila yesterday shredded more than a tonne of porn magazines. The shreds will be reused to print Bibles. The magazines were seized from passengers flying
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      • 49 4 SOME Indonesians who have fled the turmoil at home are buying units here. However, the Indonesian influx has not boosted buying in Singapore's weaker property market in any major way, reported The Business Times. Industry observers said most Indonesians were looking for furnished units on short-term leases.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 410 5  -  FROM que TO HE9HIV9^ K2D HE LOST 34 KG... By Carol Leong LAST year, Mr Alan Crawford used to be a 107 kg fatty. Now, he weighs 73 kg. That is a weight loss of 34 kg, spread over seven months. Simple
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    • 26 5 No hardship diets. No marathon runs or torture gym sessions either— instead, his main exercise was brisk walking. And a limited intake of oil.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 44 6 mutfmui' Information wwfl the Arts Minister [Ti ii.nl in i Gonsinl Georgs Yeo, after congratulating the Singapore Everest town for reaching tlie summit yesterday: It is a spot of good news in the midst of all this regional gloom.
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    • 321 6  -  By Ji Jill Lim Mr Khoo Swee Chiow, 33, is tough. He would have to be, to handle Everest. But he also has his soft spots. In fact, said his wife, Madam Tok Wee Leng, 30, a settlement clerk with a bank: "He's a very romantic guy."
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    • 358 6 DETERMINED and driven but never too demanding. That's what Mr Edwin Siew, 28, seems to be. The Outward Bound School (OBS) instructor sounds, in fact, like a man who can keep his head under stress. Mr Siew's girlfriend, SIA air stewardess Niki Low, 24, said: "He's patient,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 447 8  -  B He's 27 and has a low IQ In court five times By Riana Zakir TAXI driver Chye Set Pin has a big headache. His problem: How to get his son to keep his hands off girls. It's not an easy task.
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    • 100 8 CHYE Chuan Hwei (above) was recently sentenced to one year's jail for molesting a three-year-old girl. He did this on Jan 20, at 5.30 pm, at Raffles City shopping centre. The girl's aunt saw this, shouted at Chye and pulled the girl away. Chye was
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    • 275 9 for molest COUNSELLORS SAY HOW do you deal with someone like Chye, who can't control his hands and is not very bright? Chye has never molested anyone in Touch Community Industries where he sweeps the grounds, said social worker Miss Sarah
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    • 41 9 At 15, CHYE was arrested for scaring a middle-aged woman in the lift by blocking the exit. He would flood the flat when he's asked to mop the floor. He often misplaced things like kitchen utensils after playing with them.
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    • 101 9  -  BY Jill Lim WELL-KNOWN MTV video deejay Nadya Hutagalung (left) had to rush to hospital early this morning. She was at the Gleneagles Hospital's Accident and Emergency department at about 6 am. When contacted by The New Paper at about 7 am on her handphone,
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    • 329 10 WOON WUlTEKspeaks to his lawyer IT was a mere guess a stab in the dark. But it saved the life of a man who had been sentenced to death for murder. In September 1996, lawyer Wong Siew Hong had visited
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    • 448 12  -  tUAS SHIPYARD BLAST BY Teo Yun Yun THE explosion was so loud and strong, crane operator Shahidul Huq Khan thought the factory was going to tumble down. Frightened, he and about 15 colleagues ran out of the building immediately. It turned out to be a false
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    • 268 13  -  By Lee Hui Chieh SOME people breed dogs and cats for pets, these men breed lobsters. Well, strictly speaking they are not pets, because the owners turn them into the occasional seafood platter. But a rare breed they are. Look at the colour. Mr Willie Si, 48,
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    • 377 14 I NWC RECOMMENDATIONS ITS not just about smaller pay increases. It may be about saving your job. The National Wages Council (NWC) yesterday called on employers to restrain wages to minimise retrenchments during the current economic slump. It's the first time it has made this
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    • 44 14 OF 300 companies recently surveyed, a third were thinking of freezing wages. Another 153 companies surveyed were planning for an average wage hike of 4.8 per cent. Some 16 per cent planned to cut bonuses and 9 per cent to cut workers' pay.
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    • 284 14 WAGE HIKE OR CUT?: What you get will depend on your company. Not all companies have been equally affected by the regional economic crunch. Hence, NWC doesn't want to call for an across-the-board wage freeze. NWC says, your variable payments (bonuses and annual wage supplement)
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 184 17 He's 74; he's fathered 35 kids; he's still raring to go A 74-YEAR-OLD farmer living in a poor region of Honduras has fathered 35 children. And says he has the energy to have more with his wife, who is pregnant again. Mr Santos Pastor Baca,
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    • 86 17 Don*t think just because the Prime Minister is away in hospital, people can pollute the air according to their whims and fancies. Science, Technology and Environment Minister Datuk Law Hieng Ding, whom Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad contacted in Sarawak to report about black smoke
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    • 37 17 muifmuif —nielli Willi IMfar animals: When the European* see wild animals, they say how do we protect them. But when our people see such animals, they say how can we eat them.
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    • 88 18 AFP. SMACK! And Lebanese President Elias Hrawi seals it with a kiss as he greets supermodel Claudia Schiffer in Beirut on Sunday, while Miss Lebanon Joel Bohlouk (in Bash) looks on. So keen was one man's interest that he said: Tm not going to miss Claudia
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    • 214 18  -  *200 Thais in Sydney brothels' By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY AUSTRALIA is cracking down on the international trade in sex slaves. Traders caught smuggling sex workers into the country will face up to 20 years'jail. The Federal cabinet agreed yesterday on the new laws
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    • 57 18 THE new laws on sex slaves will fill gaps left when the British 1824 Slave Trade Act, which had a penalty of up to 14 years' deportation to Australia, fell into disuse. There will be penalties of up to 20 years' jail. Most women in the sex
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    • 336 19 CAPTURED HIJACKERS TALKED 1 SAYS PAKISTAN Source: Wire services. THE THREE men who hijacked a Pakistani plane yesterday have all confessed that they are Indian agents, a senior Pakistani police official said. He said the hijackers made the confession during interrogation. They also confessed to bribing airport
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    • 293 20 Japanese singer Seiko Matsuda weds JAPANESE pop princess Seiko Matsuda, 36, took the entertainment world by surprise yesterday by announcing that she had married a 30-year-old dentist. At a hastily called press conference held after the ceremony, Matsuda, still in her wedding dress, said she
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    • 160 20 Unveiled at last: Egypt's 4,500-year-old monument, after a US$2 million ($3.3 million) facelift. An orchestra performs and the Sphinx is illuminated in a laser show as an immense white sheet, spangled with golden stars, slid from its shoulders yesterday to reveal its new splendour. The one-and-a-half
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      225 21 Director sued over brawl Reuters. SHE says director Quentin Tarantino punched her in the face And she wants US$l5 million ($24 million) in damages from him. The New York police are investigating filing assault charges against Tarantino (right), the director of Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs. Fashion stylist
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  • Showtime
    • 403 22  -  BY Avis Wong AS expected, Taiwanese megastar Chang Huei Mei (right) rocked a crowd of 8,000 into a frenzy at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last night. What wasn't expected, though, was how she drowned out her guest star Julie Su Rei an eminent Taiwanese balladeer she was
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    • 285 23 NO, Andy Lau was not here last night to watch A-mei. But members of her official fan club in Hongkong and Taiwan were there. About 20 of them flew in yesterday just to watch this performance. Some of these have watched her concerts in Taipei
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      374 24 Your wedding day—the biggest day of your life together. Was it sweet and simple, or a showstopping extravaganza? Our last two finalists tell FONG FOONG MEI about the day they got hitched. IT was a simple ceremony at the Registry of Marriages. No big budget, no fancy clothes,
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    • 97 24 THE Couple of the Year contest is organised by The Furniture Mall and supported by The New Paper and the Social Development Service. The winning couple will get more than $13,000 worth of prizes. The prizes are in the form of furniture, watches and club memberships. Readers can
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    • 291 24 Pictures/ Sam Yeo THANK God, it's over, said the Chees. "It was the most stressful part of our lives," said Gary Chee, 30, wincing at the memory of the hectic time they had two years ago. Everything happened all at once for Gary and Francisca. The church
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 387 25  -  BY Avis Wong KIT Chan is an expert at peeping. At watches on people's wrists to check the time, that is. "I'm very time conscious but I seldom wear a watch," she said at a press conference on Wednesday. "So I've become good at peeping at
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    • 371 26  -  BY Avis Wong HOSSAN LEONG has found himself a new girlfriend. And what a glamour doll for the nerdy Singapore Boy! Jamie Yeo, 21, has been picked from more than 50 young women to play Hossan's main squeeze, Lorraine, in the third staging of the
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    • 53 26 WHAT: Ka-Ra-you-OK? WHEN: July 28 to Aug 8,8 pm (plus 3 pm matinees on Sat and Sun) WHERE: Victoria Theatre TICKETS: $25, $30. $35, $40, $50 (July 28 preview at $20, $25, $30). Call Ticketcharge at 296-2929. Up to 20 per cent discount for group bookings of 20
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  • 531 27  -  L T CETERA WITH MAFOOT SIMON IT would be unfortunate if Singaporeans were to believe that the Red Cross' failure to meet its target of $5 million to help Indonesians is due to what happened in Jakarta in the past week. That is, referring to
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  • sports
    • 499 35 NBA PLAYOFFS: EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS Reuters. REGGIE Miller hit a three-pointer with seven-tenths of a second left to give the Indiana Pacers a close victory over the Chicago Bulls in Indianapolis yesterday. It evens the National Basketball Association (NBA) Eastern Conference Finals at two games each.
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    • 231 35 WORLD CUP HOCKEY AFP. ATLANTA Olympic Games silver-medallist Spain shocked defending champion Pakistan 2-1 yesterday. Hero for Spain was goalkeeper Ramon Jufresa, who was in brilliant form. Spain coach Toni Forrelat paid tribute to the 28-year-old Jufresa, who is a lawyer. "He is the
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  • SCHOOLSPORTS ’98
    • 572 36  -  m NATIONAL SCHOOLS 'C' DIVISION SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP- SEMIFINALS Stories/* Gerard Wong GREENVIEW 2 PIONEER 0 PIONEER Secondary School's skipper Khairul Anwar learnt this lesson the hard way at Clementi Stadium yesterday. Used as a lone striker, Khairul who had scored 43 goals in 17 games was expected
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    • 303 36 JIN TAI2 BARTLEY 1 HE plays sweeper for both the national and SAFFC Under-14 teams. But Jin Tai Secondary's Mohd Hafiz Osman had to be a striker yesterday. Why? "Because our strikers aren't really that good," explained Jin Tai's coach Yatim Ahmad, 52. "Hafiz, on
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  • SPORTS
    • 82 37 Extra-time: 4-4 Full-time: 3-3; Half-time 1-0 HOW THEY SCORED CHARLTON Clive Mendonca: 24th min, 72nd, 104 th Richard Rufus 86th SUNDERLAND Niall Quinn 50th, 74th Kevin Phillips 58th Nicky Summerbee 99th HOW THE PENALTIES WENT: The first 13 penalties were all converted before Charlton's
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    • 221 37 CHARLTON PROMOTED TO PREMIERSHIP AFP. CHARLTON Athletic clinched promotion to the English Premiership in the most sensational way yesterday. It beat Sunderland on penalties at Wembley. The thrilling playoff ended 4-4 after extra-time. Charlton manager Alan Curbishley described the game as "one of the most exciting games
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    • 83 37 EURO KICKOFF ITALY Reuters. AC MILAN named former Udinese coach Alberto Zaccheroni as Fabio Capello's replacement yesterday. Zaccheroni took Udinese to third place in Serie A this season. He has signed a twoyear contract with Milan. Said Zaccheroni: "I am very pleased and proud to be joining
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    • 104 37 |g|Str€^tl I Now you can win a chance to represent Singapore I in the Street Soccer World Finals at Austria*. I Form a team of five for any of these categories, boys I under-17t girls under-17 and boys under-14 and register at the Puma Outlet (Suntec City Mall). Registration 9
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  • WORLD CUP ’98 UPDATE
    • 414 38 Italy's No 10 jersey goes t0... FANCY THIS: AFP. CESARE Maldini is giving Alessandro Del Piero the No 10 shirt for this year's World Cup. It's the one Roberto Baggio wore at USA '94 and it's the Italian coach's latest act of faith in
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    • 157 38 Reuters. Roberto Baggio is set to leave Serie A side Bologna for Inter-Milan. The Italian star scored 22 goals last season and, last week, won a place in Italy's World Cup squad. "As things stand at the moment, it is 99.9 per cent certain Baggio will
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  • Article, Illustration
    685 39  -  YOU WON'T SFF THFM Too bad, so sad, some of the world's top players won't feature in France either through injury or non-qualification. But will their talent be sorely missing? JEFFREY LOW looks at some of the lost brigade COUNTDOWN TO COMMENT JEFFREY LOW IF the World Cup
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  • 297 40 The list of players who will not be there at France '98 is like a Soccer Who's Who itself: RYAN GIGGS (left, Wales): What hope for him if the Welsh don't even qualify. NICOLAS ANELKA (France): The 19-year-old Arsenal striker is lightning quick but not quick enough
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  • WORLD CUP ’98 UPDATE
    • 76 41 ARGENTINA 2 Gabriel BatMnta 50th aria Arid Ortega 89 German Burgos; Robert Ayala (Nelson Vivas 79), Nestor Sensini, Pablo Paz, Javier Zanetti; Matias Almeyda, Diego Simoene, Juan Sebastian Veron, Ariel Ortega; Gabriel Batistuta, Claudio Lopez SOUTH AFRICA 0 Half-time: 0-0 Crawd: 40,000 Hans Vonk; David Nyathi, Willem
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    • 263 41 Reuters. GABRIEL Batistuta scored his fifth international goal in three games. And Argentina finished its World Cup preparations with a 2-0 win over fellow finalist South Africa in Buenos Aires. Batistuta broke the deadlock in the 50th mminute and Ariel Ortega added a second with the
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    • 264 41 FOR England manager Glenn Hoddle his striker Teddy Sheringham is still tops. His message for the Sheringham knockers: Don't worry. Teddy will be ready. he former Tottenham captain, whose dream move to Manchester United did not work out as well as planned, fell out of favour
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    • 229 42 WARNING TO ENGLAND'S W-CUP STARS THIS was the message to England's World Cup stars. It came from the British government's Football Task Force. The goal: To produce a Code of Conduct for the players so that they will be at their best behaviour in France. The
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    • 164 42 DAVID BATTY: The England midfielder is facing charges of misconduct. He is alleged to have pushed Frfa referee David Elleray after being sent off for the third time last season. Batty is already banned for the first five matches of next term for three dismissals. Now he faces
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  • THOMAS CUP BADMINTON ’98
    • 354 43 THE VICTOR Indonesia retained badminton's Thomas Cup on Sunday with a 3-2 victory over fierce rival Malaysia to give a much-needed boost to its troubled country. It was Indonesia's 11th win and its third in succession. Badminton is the national sport in Indonesia and
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    • 514 44 THE VANQUISHED Bernama. Bernama. FOR its gallant efforts, the Malaysian Thomas Cup squad will get a RM84.000 ($37,000) reward. Malaysia finished second to Indonesia in the badminton tournament which ended in Hongkong on Sunday. Youth and Sports Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the money would be
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  • SPORTS
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      204 45 FOR IMITATING RONALDO Reuters. ITALIAN racer Mario Cipollihi's flair for showmanship landed him a fine of 1,000 Swiss francs ($1,023). All because he wore an Inter-Milan jersey at the winner's ceremony after Sunday's stage of the Giro d'ltalia. He arrived on the podium in the jersey which bore the
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    • 366 45 OPENING DAY BLUES AT THE FRENCH OPEN AFP. BRITISH players endured another nightmare at Roland Garros yesterday. Both world No 4 Greg Rusedski and No 18 Tim Henman crashed out of the French Open on the opening day. Rusedski, unable to adapt his big
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