The New Paper, 5 March 1999

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  • 7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1999
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    • 42 1 Ist Copy Mr V. W I pjv xj 30 years later, the NS debate goes on... What Albright says of Indon polls MITA(P) 151/04/98 60CENTS A 114 Uls 4I I http://newpaper.asiai .com.sg lAnotherI Another qua,,,y pub,lcation of Singapore Press Holdings 11 Ij
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 421 2 ALBRIGHT ON INDON POLLS Source: Wire services. FOR months, she had been monitoring the Indonesian political and economic turmoil from faraway Washington. Yesterday, US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright finally had a chance to find out for herself what was happening when she arrived in Jakarta
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    • 166 2 Reuters. A SMALL group of protesting students and troops fought pitched battles in central Jakarta yesterday, hours before the arrival of US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. It was the most violent protest since police and troops fired rubber
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    • 670 3  -  Up close and personal with... BY Yong Siew Fern SHE has a face attractive enough to be a soap opera actress. Lively eyes, full lips, the slightly crooked front tooth that adds a kittenish charm, and a girlish voice to match. Elsewhere, she has been caught in
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      356 4  -  This is what can happen if you meet one By Yvonne Lim SUN. Fun. Laughter. The beach no longer holds such joys for Wong Wei En, 12. Instead terror, nightmares and a badly broken arm. All because of a bully on a bike. Wei En, a Secondary 1
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    • 138 4 STOP the beach bullies. Their speeding is endangering our kids. This is the plea the Wongs are making. Said Mrs Wong: "I want the authorities to step in (at the East Coast Parkway beach), at least put up a sign, or have a speed limit on the
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    • 69 4 prepare to give in to temptation llflF Why resist the opportunity to win invites to an exclusive preview of this romantic comedy? AhR Details in tomorrow's copy of The New Paper. Pre«en«ed by. Orjinntd by ifllfflni Til JW Mffl IMHI flff (tSSIf NU CUKI I I 4m mwm imi JfiiMß
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      586 5  -  2 BOYS STABBED TO DEATH: MUM CHARGED By] Riana Zakir and Cel Gulapa SHE moved here eight years ago after meeting and marrying her Singaporean husband in Manila. But till today, Filipino housewife Melody Z Dass, (above), 36, still pines for her hometown. She was homesick, and would
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    • 148 5 REPORTS on Melody's case have been "quite objective". Mr Abelardo Ulanday, associate editor of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, said yesterday: "The newspapers have hardly reported it. It's not in our issue today. "The TV and radio reports were quite objective, just reporting the facts. "There's no sense of
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    • 7 5 The penalty for murder is death.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 176 6 Mir WELCOME T0... THE National University of Singapore wants to turn pockets of space along its main road, Kent Ridge Crescent, into a Techno Street. Take a walk along Techno Street, and you could find the branch offices of venture capitalists, patent lawyers, multi-national corporations as well as
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    • 75 6 This GROWTH SPURT: College student Joanna Vaughn, with orthopaedic surgeon Joseph Isaacson, who helped her grow almost 30 cm in three years. That's the length of the black strip on the right. The treatment involved breaking her limbs and stretching them unti she could
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      • 57 6 BB1 WORLD-CLASS smalland medium-sized enterprises in the next century. That's the aim of the Productivity and Standards Board's new blueprint. The PSB will tap the views of SMEs and other agencies for the blueprint, due to be launched later this year. It will look at how SMEs
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      • 55 6 DEFENCE AN FPDA military exercise that has been dogged by uncertainty will take place next month, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. But Malaysia wants some modifications, and these details are being worked out. The Five Power Defence Arrangements is a defence pact involving Malaysia and Singapore
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      • 54 6 MRT QUEENSTOWN MRT station has been named Station of the Year 1998. It was the Most Improved Station the previous year. The secret of its success is customer service, said its staff and commuters. "We wanted to win our commuters' hearts and be their friends," said assistant railway
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      • 62 6 PROPERTY SIXTY-EIGHT two-storey terrace houses built in the 1950s in Dawson estate, off Alexandra Road, will make way for redevelopment. Blocks 70 to 74 in Dawson Road and Blocks 119 and 120 in Margaret Drive are affected. The Government intends to demolish the terrace houses and HDB
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    • 44 6 International Herald Tribune: Europe warns US it risks trade war New Straits Times: 66 institutions holding campaign to boost spending BBC news: The acquittal of an US Marine pilot of causing last year's cable car disaster has provoked shock in Italy
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    • 183 7 News makers AFP. MANCHESTER United and England footballer David Beckham (right) and his fiancee Victoria Adams (far right) better known as Posh Spice, are now the proud parents of Brooklyn Joseph Beckham. The baby boy was born at a private London Hospital yesterday. Beckham said that
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    • 29 7 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 191.52 points to close at 9,467.40 yesterday. Volume of shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange was about 768 million.
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    • 61 7 THE US MONICA Lewinsky had an abortion during her affair with President Bill Clinton following a romance with a Pentagon official. This was revealed in a new book, reported the British tabloid Mirror which has rights to serialise the book, Monica's Story, written by Andrew Morton. The paper
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    • 52 7 TAIWAN'S labour force is shrinking and its 21 million population is ageing. To beat this, it has done a U-turn on its population policy and promised tax incentives to encourage an increase in births. Meanwhile, health authorities have proposed legalising surrogate motherhood to help married women who cannot
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    • 59 7 AFGHANISTAN SUSPECTED terrorist Osama bin Laden and the Taleban, who have protected him in Afghanistan, have had a violent falling out, said the New York Times. A fight broke out three weeks ago in Kandahar between Osama's bodyguards and a group of Taleban officials. After that, Osama was
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    • 59 7 JOHOR Customs officers detained a Singaporean who allegedly tried to smuggle out various currencies worth about RMI.B million ($783,000) at the Causeway. The man had stashed away the cash in his socks and parts of his vehicle. He is out on RMIOO,OOO bail. The seizure was the
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    • 57 7 The Straits Times: Techno Street to roll out at NUS The Business Times: Housing loan war, rate cuts spark property stocks Lianhe Zaobao: Students protest, demanding resignation of Habibie Berita Harian: Attack on Anwar was planned PCS morning news: The US Secretary of State has encouraging words
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    • 69 7 Ouote worthy The general aim of the Understanding (MOU) is to assure Singapore that it can count on Thailand in the event of a rice shortage arising from unforeseen circumstances. But more specifically, it is intended for unique situations when only Singapore is facing a shortage.
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    1170 8 Last week, we published a letter from a reader who complained about National Service. The Defence Ministry replied. Since then, 15 readers have joined the discussion. Here are some responses LIKE IT Defend what belongs to you Own-Attitude, I remember being really terrified of going into the Army
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    • 106 11 eye Power ...but it will take hours to wander around the largest single covered space here. Welcome to the $220 m Singapore ExpoatChangi which opened yesterday—the biggest exhibition centre in the region. Ifs so big that eight National Stadiums can fit into
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      26 12 eyePower a K /'///c s How big is a single hall at Singapore Expo? CEL GULAPA compares it with a landmark at Victoria Street.
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    • 376 14 Enough of misconceptions about Down Syndrome children. A dance drama about their lives, talents and hopes is coming your way—not to raise money but to tell you more about them. RIANA ZAKIR reports IMAGINE having to hold the attention of a class of primary school kids
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    • 72 16 OUR Legal Library offers access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 with these codes: What do you mean by "freehold" and "99-year leasehold" property? (*****1) What is a caveat? (*****0) What is a "strata" title? (*****0) What are the ways to buy real estate property and the
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    • 92 16 mutfmutf Mr Ante Wlngqvtst has been a staunch vegetarian for 67 years. At 79, he stifl Jets around the warW. lit was in Singapore recently to gfre a talk on fasting and being a vegetarian: I couldn't do this when I was younger. I had
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    • 291 16  -  By Danny Lim DELIVERY man Lee Lye Hock, 38, thought it was safe to break into Tanjong Katong Secondary School. After all, he left the school six years ago. That was after the death of his mother, a hawker at the school canteen whom he
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    • 44 16 LEE Lye Hock was jailed 15 months after pleading guilty on Feb 27 to a charge of trespassing to commit theft. He could have been jailed up to seven years and fined. Lee has three «*vious nvictions for theft and two for vandalism.
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    • 72 17 BUXOM bombshell Pamela Anderson Lee (above) is trying to be a serious actress. But her attempts to get out of her Baywatch babe rut in her new drama series, VIP, has been roundly panned in the media. What's a woman like her to do when her
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    • 79 17 FRIDAY WEEKLY WHO says the Institute of Education (ITE) is for no-hopers? Friday Weekly checks out how ITE students can go on to polytechnics and universities. And win a pair of tickets to the movie, Patch Adams, starring Robin Williams. Kave three hours of fun at the
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  • INDONESIATODAY
    • 455 18 The leader of Indonesia's largest Muslim organisation has rejected calls for a jihad, or holy war, in Ambon. Mr Abdurrahman 'Gus Dur' Wahid tells MELVIN SINGH in a phone interview from Jakarta that most Muslims will also say 'no' to such a call
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    • 112 18 IN Jakarta, the Council of Indonesia Ulemas or MUI, has also rejected the call for a holy war in Ambon. The MUI is a government-appointed council. But critics argue that it has little political clout. Said a senior Jakarta Post journalist: "Beyond endorsing halal food
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    • 49 18 A JIHAD, Arabic for fight or battle, is an Islamic holy war which allows Muslims to fight against those who reject its teachings, according to Collins dictionary. Throughout Islamic history, wars against non-Muslims, even though they were political, were termed "jihad" to reflect their religious flavour.
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  • 34 20 WORLDTODAY REMEMBER THIS SKI LIFT ACCIDENT THAT KILLED 20 PEOPLE? Italian Prime Minister and victims' relatives outraged over decision to clear Capt Richard Asliby (right) Page 24
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  • 307 22 1 From Pg 22: PILOT NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SKI LIFT TRAGEDY WORLDTODAY Wire services. ITALY is outraged by a US military jury clearing a US Marine pilot of all charges stemming from a ski lift accident last year. Captain Richard Ashby had flown his EA-6B Prowler military plane
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 314 25 AFP, BBC (Internet). A SQUABBLE over banana imports has set off a trade war between the US and the European Union (EU). WASHINGTON SAYS: European import concessions favour bananas from Europe's former Caribbean colonies over those from Central American companies. Washington won a decision from the World Trade Organisation
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    • 288 26 Wire services. A TIFF about Showgirls star Elizabeth Berkley has landed Leonardo DiCaprio with a US$73m ($125 million) suit. In papers filed at Manhattan State Supreme Court, actor Roger Wilson said the Titanic star incited one of his friends to hit him after a quarrel
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  • 271 29 MALAYSIATODAY Malaysia's then-police chief, Abdul Rahim Noor, went 'berserk' when he beat up ousted deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim last year. Lawyers for both sides have their say AFP ANWAR'S LAWYER: Mr Karpal Singh, an opposition lawmaker, called for the charge in a submission
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    353 30 Anwar on trial Day gg THE woman who pointed her finger at Anwar Ibrahim and accused him of sodomy and adultery has been called a "compulsive liar" by her elder brother, Mr Azmin Ali. Mr Azmin, the former deputy prime minister's private secretary, said that for this reason, he
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 383 32  -  PRIMARY PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT SAYS AFTER VIRUS SCARE IN MALAYSIA: JE is a disease caused by a virus spread from pigs to people and other animals through Culex mosquitoes. The virus is not known to be spread by eating meat from infected animals. By Ng Wan Ching ONLY
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    • 146 32 Bernama. MALAYSIA, too, has given a similar assurance to those who consume pork. It is safe despite the spread of the deadly Japanese Encephalitis (JE) disease, said the Veterinary Services Department's Director General Dr Mohd Nordin Mohd Nor. He said that the public had misunderstood about the
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    • 353 32 DANNY LIM reports on a cold-blooded serial killer sentenced to three life terms in Hongkoi% CHAN Ka-chun, 27, was a cold-blooded killer who raped and murdered three Women in Hongkong. He viciously stabbed the women and suffocated them with a pillow. But there was
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    • 75 32 IN January, Chan Ka-Chun received three life sentences for the murders and 26 years for rape and robbery. "Life imprisonment is the only possible sentence for you," Justice Michael BurrelT said to him. There is no capital punishment in Hongkong. Justice Burrell sentenced Chan Ki-nang to two
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  • 493 33  - All things creepy crawly eT CETERA WITH ABHIJIT NAG LIZARDS have a good head for heights. Or they wouldn't be climbing ceilings. Ditto for cockroaches. Some of them can fly. How in the world, though, do some of these pesky high-fliers go all the way up high-rise blocks? I mean,
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
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    • 362 36 OSCAR WATCH: It's less than a month before the 71st Academy Awards. Beginning today, Showtime presents reports and reviews of all the Oscar-nominated films screening here now... starting with Best Picture Oscar rivals The Thin Red Line and Saving Private Ryan. Both are set in World War
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    • 443 37 THE THIN RED LINE No ordinary war movie, The Thin Red Line's success lies in its ability to provoke its viewers into questioning the value of war TERRENCE Malick, director of The Thin Red Line, obviously wanted a thinking man's war movie. Not just any ordinary
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    • 423 38  -  By Edwin Yeo Shakespeare in Love has caused a stir. And no, not because of its 13 Oscar nominations. Let's face it, it won't win Best Picture or Best Director. And Gwyneth Pal trow has a slim chance of getting Best Actress. So while it can,
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    • 416 39 Fire, the controversial movie which had Protesters burning theatres in India, has been passed second time around by the Indian Board of Censors —without cuts. C SHANTHENI, who watched the movie, asks what the big fuss is about anyway HOT stuff? Throbbing passion? Erotic innuendos? The Indian
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      163 40 NEITHER actress Shabana Azmi nor director Deepa Mehta is new to controversy. Both are high-profile personalities who tackle tough issues like prostitution and homosexuality. Azmi's movies, such as Ankur, Arth and Khandar, received rave reviews. She has won every acting award there is in India. Married to lyricist
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    • 125 40 AH BEE will stay on in Don't Worry Be Happy, though we won't see him. In the fourth season of Don't Worry Be Happy, Ah Bee, made popular by Chew Chor Meng (right), will be posted overseas. Viewers will hear about him through his
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    • 443 64  -  COMMENT BY PETER SIOW TRY placing a cookie jar with its lid off before a child and leave him alone. The chances are, sooner or later, he is going to dip his hands into it. Similarly, if Score is going to be
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    414 65 FA Cup: Manchester Utd v Chelsea (9.55pm, Sunday) From one big match to another, this must have been a festival week for football fans. And now, Manchester United and Chelsea will cap it with an FA Cup sixth-round tie that's bound to produce fireworks, says JEFFREY LOW. ENGLISHPREMIERSHIP'99
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    • 435 65 ENGUSHPREMIERSHIP'99 FA Cup: Manchester Utd v Chelsea (9.55pm, Sunday) 111 T I From one bi 6 match t0 another, this must have been a festival week for I IJ V T I football fans. And now, Manchester United and Chelsea will cap it with W6O an FA Cup sixth-round tie
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    • 312 66 AFTER MANCHESTER UNITEP'S FAMOUS 2-0 VICTORY OVER INTER-MILAN... NOW BECKHAM BECOMES AMD Page 7 Reuters. Manchester united Btar David Beckham intends to frame the Inter-Milan shirt he received from Argentine rival Diego Simeone. This follows Wednesday's European Cup clash between the two European giants at
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    • 293 66 FA CUP QUARTER FINALS: MAN UNITED v CHELSEA (Sunday) WEEKEND FIXTURES TOMORROW FA Cup Q-ftnals: Arsenal v Derby Barnsleyv Tottenham Premier League: Coventry v Charlton Southampton v West Ham Wimbledon v Leicester SUNDAY FACupQ-flnals: Man Utdv Chelsea Newcastle v Everton Reuters. MANCHESTER United winger Ryan
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    • 87 66 AFP. MANCHESTER United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel says he would like to end his career in Italy. "My plan is to play in Italy for two years before returning home to Denmark for good," Schmeichel, 35, told the Ekstra-Bladet newspaper. "It is a boyhood dream coming
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    • 53 67 Quarter-finals (1st leg) CHELSEA 3 Celestine Babayaro 9th min Gianfranco Zola 30 Dennis Wise 85 VALERENGA 0 Half-time: 2-0 Crowd: 34,177 CHELSEA Ed de Goey, Albert Ferrer, Graeme Le Saux, Celestine Babayaro, Marcel Desailly, Bernard Lambourde, Dan Petrescu, Dennis Wise, Roberto Di Matteo, Gianfranco Zola (Tore Andre Flo
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    • 255 67 Norwegian part-timer is well beaten Reuters. HOLDER Chelsea will take a comfortable 3-0 lead to Norway in two weeks after an accomplished, if unspectacular, performance against part-timer Valerenga yesterday. First-half goals from Nigerian Celestine Babayaro and diminutive Italian Gianfranco Zola, followed by a late strike from
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    • 126 67 LAZIO 4 PANIONIOS 0 AFP. YESTERDAY, Lazio showed why it is a serious contender for the European Cup Winners' Cup. Inspired by Chile's Marcelo Salas, it beat Panionios 4-0 in its quarter-final first leg. The Italians netted in their first attack after just three minutes with
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