The New Paper, 17 June 1999

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  • 24 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1999 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper asial com sg MIT A (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 436 2 South Korea wonders what communist North is up to after Tuesday's mini-battle on the high seas Source: BBC, Wire services. COMMUNIST North Korea is starving and badly needs lots of cash and food from its neighbours. It is also due to hold talks aimed at improving ties
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    • 339 3  -  By Chua Wei Yng NOT Melinda Tan, certainly. She can put together an engine for a ferris wheel with nothing but a screwdriver. Okay, it's only a toy engine, but Melinda is just eight. And she already has the makings of a young scientist. Just
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 706 4  -  HER SIS CONVINCES MUM OVER ORGAN DILEMMA: By Irene Kew NOW it was up to the 20-year-old sister. To convince her mother to let her 17-year-old braindead sister's body be cut up. To give away Julia Koh's organs so that seven or eight others might have a chance
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    • 86 4 LAST Wednesday, around 10.30 am, Julia Koh, was crossing a road at Pasir Ris Drive 1, near Park View Primary School when a car hit her. The first-year ITE student was on her way to the bus stop when the accident happened. It left her with severe head
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    • 328 4 Brain death occurs when a person's brain stops functioning, even though the heart may be kept beating by using a machine. HERS were tears of joy. For the pain and trouble of the past six years are almost over. A kidney is available. It means
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    • 104 4 TO become an organ donor, get an organ pledge form from the Ministry of Health, sign the card in the presence of two witnesses and send it to MOH. You will then receive an organ donor card to confirm that you are an organ pledger.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 255 5 fflr WHAT has Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong got to do with roast ducks, you ask. Actually, he was using the case of a Singapore government-linked company (GLC) going into the roast duck business to dispel fears that GLCs were crowding out private sector
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    • 128 5 ■st SODOMY OF BOY WITH STICK Wire services. GRASS-CUTTER Roslan Imun, 30 (left), is accused of attempting to murder a 12-year-old schoolboy earlier this month. He is also accused of causing grievous hurt by forcing a 39-cm stick up his anus. He pleaded guilty on Tuesday
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    • News Break
      • 79 5 TAX TAX collected by the Singapore Government was down $800 million in the first four months of this year, compared to the same time last year Total tax had fallen already by a huge $1.23 billion last year. Much of the decline in tax revenue is in
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      • 63 5 PAYMI RSP Architects Planners Engineers has been ordered to pay more than $1 million as compensation to the management corporation of an East Coast condominium. The Court of Appeal ruled that it was the firm's design defect that resulted in tiles and bricks falling from the wall
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      • 64 5 POLITICS PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has decided that there will be no by-election in Jalan Besar GRC. The main reason, he told reporters in South Korea, which he was visiting, was that he did not want Singaporeans to be distracted from economic recovery. The Whampoa Member of
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      • 75 5 SOCCER TIGER CUP hero R Sasikumar and four other national players had a shock last week when they were told by their clubs that they had been left out of a list of 22 players bound for Japan next month. National team manager Omar Ibrahim has since
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      • 71 6 Y2K TEST BANKS and financial institutions here have passed a major test involving the safe transfer of funds across the world in the year 2000. The test, to see if the Y2K bug would affect national and international payment systems and networks, was initiated by the New
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      • 65 6 MALAYSIA UNDERGRADUATES in hostels will be given roommates of a different race and religion to promote racial unity. Education Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the practice of segregation based on race or religion was no longer appropriate. He said the new ruling will help students to
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      • 100 6 STOCKS SOME people may have made a bomb trading on small capitalised stocks. For the month ending yesterday, seven of the stock market's 10 best performers were from Sesdaq. (See chart.) Network Foods was up almost 300 per cent in just one month. The top 10 price gainers
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      • 60 6 CASUALTIES A POWERFUL earthquake in central Mexico has killed at least 15 people and injured hundreds of others. The quake, which struck at 4.41 am yesterday (Singapore time), lasted nearly two minutes. Some victims were buried beneath fallen buildings and miners were trapped in a collapsed marble
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    • 34 5 The Dow Jones industrial average shot up 189.96 points, or 1.79 per cent, to end at 10,784.95. A volume of about 801 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 49 5 International Herald Tribune: China keeps quiet after US talks Asian Wall Street Journal: After controls, Malaysia's focus blurs The New Straits Times: Umno 'can attract the young' BBC news: On tractors and on foot, thousands of ethnic Albanian refugees have been streaming back home to Kosovo
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    • 163 6 in P®€us Source: AFP. AFP NO, that headline is not a bad translation of a Chinese movie title. It apparently actually happened to a young doctor after he was kidnapped and drugged on Monday night in Mexico. The 24-year-old children's doctor said that as he left the
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    • 73 6 The Straits Times: GLCs will lead way to high-tech industries The Business Times: Thumping Sesdaq gains put blue chips in the shade Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore and Malaysia more divided on water supply than on railway company land issue, says PM Goh Berita Harian: PM Goh: Government's focus
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    • 54 6 JUDGE IN ANWAR SODOMY TRIAL SAYS: Oh yes, lam very honesty I have my conscience also. I also have no time to read all these documents. < jS%tice DatukAriffinJaka, 60, responding to defence lawyer Karpal Singh. Mr Singh said he withdrew his application for the judge to disqualify himself
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 354 7 The Education Ministry, PWD Corporation and Manpower Ministry yesterday took questions on the collapse ofCompassvale Primary School's new building in Sengkang. EUGENE WEE brings you their answers Part of the unfinished Compassvale Primary School building in Sengkang collapsed on Tuesday morning. Seven construction workers
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    • 56 7 In yesterday's reports, the word "girdle" was used to describe the steel structure that supported the school hall's roof. "Girder" is the more common term for such structures that form the span of a roof. Our analogy of a "girdle" compared the structure to the supporting bones of a
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  • SPEAKUP
    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
      • 238 9 Reporter ERNEST LUIS took an MRTride with pregnant colleague CRISPIN A ROBERT. Their story: It was hard for her to get a seat. One reader reacts Dyana Yeo Pei Yin I READ with interest "Any seat for me?"
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      • 104 9 Noorazlin Mohaimi (e-mail) I AM so angry after reading "This boy should not have died" (TNP, June 13). How could the doctor make such a mistake? Gastric pain and appendicitis are worlds apart. I agree with what the front page said, that the boy should not have
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 66 12 SO do you have a exotic pet? An iguana, lizard, monkey, or crocodile? Or do you know of a neighbour or friend who does? To follow up on Mr David Zee and the Godzilla-like iguana yesterday we'd love to speak to anyone
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    • 108 12 GOING away for a trip and thinking of stopping your newspaper subscription for a while? Don't. Instead, ask for the Straits Times Weekly Edition to be sent to your doorstep while you're away. So that you can catch up with what's
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  • ON THE JOB
    • 535 13  -  By Ng Wan Ching IMAGINE this: You get a new job at a much better pay than your present one. The new employer says you are needed to start immediately. You can't. They agree to wait. You resign from your presentjob. Then the
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    • 151 13 ON June 2, the company gave their side of the story in a lawyer's letter to TNP. In April, the company was in the midst of moving to a new office. The staff said workload was heavy and one more person should be hired. The company
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    • 144 13 DO not resign until you have signed the letter of appointment with your new employer. That's the simple advice from recruitment agency Business Trends. Said Ms Vianna Loh, a marketing communications executive: "Once you sign it, the employer cannot say he did not offer you
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  • 213 15  -  MINISTRY OF MANPOWER STEPS IN SINGAPORETODAY By Genevieve Jiang REMEMBER this group of foreign workers who camped outside the Ministry of Manpower last Friday night? The 22 Indian and Bangladeshi workers have since been provided with proper temporary accommodation by the Manpower Ministry. The group
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  • 65 18 m u Km u K SINGAPORETODAY Flying can be dangerous, but trainees at the Republic of Singapore Air Force's Flying Training School prefer not to dwell on it Said Lieutenant Roger Reed, 25, a trainee: If you have to go, you have to go.
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    • 202 18 Sunday, June Have a cozy and fun Father's Day lunch at the Claymore Cafe and let him feast till his heart's content! It's the buffet with lots and lots of what Dad really likes Japanese maki. fresh oysters, roast duck, ngoh hiang, roast ham carving, and our ever popular, wide
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  • Article, Illustration
    332 19  -  ...in 'copy* of 1996 racist attack on boy WORLDTODAY By Peter Wilson RFPORTING FROM SYDNEY AN Aboriginal man was set on fire just hours after a court awarded money to a part-Aboriginal schoolboy burnt the same way three years ago (right). The man was flown I,oookm to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 56 21 mui*mui< Mr Akiyoshi Takumori, chief economist at Sakura Securities in Tokyo, says there are plenty of good omens which indicate that Japan's long-suffering economy is finally on the mend: For instance, take the incidence of arson and suicide. They're still at high levels, but gradually declining. That's
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    • 303 22 INDONESIAN ELECTION SOME political parties claim that vote-rigging in Indonesia's provinces is so bad that they will reject the elections. Making this latest threat is an alliance of 30 minor parties in East Java, 25 parties in Central Java and 25 parties in North Sumatra. Reports
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    • 339 23 DRINKS SCARE: BELGIAN MINISTER UPSET OVER SLOW REACTION Source: Wire services. Things "go worse" for Coca-Cola in Europe. The US soft-drinks giant is being blasted in Belgium by the government, consumers and the media over its handling of a health scare linked to bad-smelling and tasting drinks.
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    • 186 24 Source: Miami Herald (Internet). ITS a bizarre crime that many feel should not ever have happened. The victim: A 91-year-old woman, recovering from pneumonia, in a Fort Lauderdale hospital in Miami. The attacker: A man who broke hospital security to rape the victim.
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    • 510 25 Boyzone star 'forced to admit he's gay' IT'S a dark secret that the Boyzone star didn't want to make public. Until he was forced to confess because of what his mum claimed is blackmail. Yes, Boyzone star Stephen Gately, who has been linked to several beautiful women
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    • 203 25 STEPHEN Gately and the other Boyzone members were picked by club owner and manager Louis Walsh from 300 hopefuls in 1993. Gately's fellow band members all have long-term partners. Shane Lynch is married to Easther Bennett of the group, Eternal. Ronan Keating and wife Yvonne have an eight-week-old son,
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  • 311 27 What's the quickest and cleanest way to grow your veggies close to home? The Eco4 team from Chung Cheng High wants to use hydroponics to set up kangkong farms on top of HDB flats Hydroponics What is it? A way of growing plants without
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  • 395 28  -  School: Chung Cheng High School (Main) Group: Eco4 Members: Jeremy Tay, Yeo Fujie, Wilfred Lam, Zheng Yuanhuan Project tWe: Out of the soil! Hydroponics for the coming century By Lynn Lee C L THEY'VE gone up the roof trying to figure out how to grow
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  • 95 28 THE AIA-TNP Green Project was launched in Febuary to "promote greater awareness of Singapore's natural heritage and green issues generally". Schools were invited to submit projects offering creative solutions to environmental problems. The New Paper will feature the ideas of six schools in bi-weekly centrespreads. Have your
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  • 207 28  - GREEN PROJECT TIPS BUDGETING By Monica Goh WHY BUDGET? You will think hard about what materials you will need and how to get them. It's good discipline. You'll learn how much you must spend (and if youll spend too much). HOW MUCH IS JUST RIGHT? That depends on the nature
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  • ShowTime
    • 520 30  -  By Hazel Tan SHE impressed the judges with her "Ah-Lian" body shake in the Singapore Star Search. Then, she won the All-Asian Star Search, impersonating a mermaid. Shortly after, Vivian Lai almost made someone's jaw drop with her "auntie" look. It happened one
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    • 199 31 Ah Lian, Ah Soh... she's been both. Now, will the real Vivian please stand up? But before that, tell us, Vivian, are you "lian"? "Of course not!" she exclaimed. "I am comical. I like to make people laugh, crack some jokes. I am
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    • 490 32  -  By Avis Wong JACK Neo wants to be the next Jackie Chan. But the comedian is not about to execute high kicks and scream "Who Am I?" the way the action hero does. What Jack wants is to be as famous as the superstar. "My role
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    • 154 33 CHILDREN can be cruel. More so when their friend is a Star Wars star, immortalised in figurines and toys. Just ask Jake Uoyd (left), who plays the pre-pubescent Star Wars' dark legend Darth Vader in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace. He told People magazine: "My friend
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    • Article, Illustration
      129 33 FUNNY men get Nicole Kidman's toes curling, as do those who tickle her literally. Calista Flockhart (left) isn't forgiving about men used to the easier "Ally Mcßeal". "I can't stand it when guys put an extra letter in (my name), like calling me Calistra'." Sandra Bullock loves
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    • Article, Illustration
      133 33 BROOKE Shields (above) is gripped by a rare disease known as Temporal Mandibular Joint Syndrome. That's a mouthful, but what it does is clamp her jaw shut a perfect excuse to avoid negative press, really. It was believed to have been brought on by the trauma of
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  • 510 34  -  WITH MIKE CHUA ITS probably the loneliest place on earth. And, mind you, that's when you have company. Alone in that place, you're OK. In fact, it's better to be by yourself... inside an elevator. It's when there's another person in it that the
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  • 422 35 -"V- -H V4 -V. HE does not play golf. Yet Mr K Durairaj (above) spends 50 hours on the golf course each week, about 10 times as long as an average golfer would spend on the greens. For the past 13 years, Mr Durairaj, 40, has
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    • 703 36 '^Lh. A well-established local I.D. company Has the following vacancies: Minimum two years experience in respective fields. We offer competitive remuneration, medical S dental benefits. Interested parties, please submit applications with a non-returnable photo, detailed resume and expected salary to: THE FINANCE ADMINISTRATION MANAGER 112 East Coast Road 802-50/ SI
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  • 441 37 FROM PAGE 37 CAREER CHOICE What qualifications mutt you have so that you can be a greens supervisor? Well, I have a diploma in horticulture from the School of Ornamental Horticulture. I took a three-year, parttime course back in 1982. It taught us all about
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    • 245 42 I I Sales Positions bods-bodyn its has immediate vacancies for Retail Associates Male Female Good spoken English. Knowledge of Mandarin or Malay is an advantage. Some sales experience is an asset. Applicants have to be prepared to work on shifts, weekends public holidays. All male applicants must have completed National
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    • 312 43 SM42 Hotd/Lounge n„ ,tj» i nOMfIUrWI rosuions BSI4I Hotel/Lome* Restaurant Positions 'I'l'im'j|f 111 milli il' IBM We Develop Careers. Yours. Housekeeping Stewards Stewardesses Requirements: Pleasant personality Basic knowledge of English Prepared to work shifts Experience not necessary as training will be provided Dependent Pass Holders are welcomed to apply If
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    • 183 44 SfiS »w Administrative /Clerical Positions Established trading co. requires: Handle day to day accountmq (unctions Experience in maintaining full sets of accounts LCCI higher or Dip. holder in Accounting Computer literate Interested, call Florence 273-0487 ■a LCCI Higher <t 2-3 years experience At Henderson Road. Co. in Pandan Loop requires
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  • RACINGTODAY
    • 157 45 FOUR foreign jockeys, all of whom rode at the just-ended Ipoh meeting, will continue to ride at the Selangor Turf Club's June meeting starting in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. They are Darryn Weatherley, Joseph Bowditch, Mark Sestich and Paul Taylor. All, except Taylor, will
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    • 66 45 Reuters LONDON French trainer Alain de Royer-Dupre finally landed his first winner in England after 13 years when 2-1 favourite Sendawar swept to victory at Royal Ascot last Tuesday. Britain's most glamorous race meeting was launched in spectacular style when the French 2,000 Guineas winner strode to
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    • 279 45  -  BY Tan Thean Loon ALL looks well for the $700,000 Emirates Singapore Derby on July 25 as far as international participation is concerned. The Singapore Turf Club has received seven foreign entries for the 2,000 m feature. Five of the entries are from England,
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    • 90 45 Central Park, Kabool, Limpid, Spindrift and Landing Slot (England). Space Weapon and Turf Clipper (Australia). Beyond Expectation, Breed To Glory, Burnt Yates, Caplin, Cindy's Pet, Cozumel, D'Sietecara Abjar, Dynasty Star, Fighter Falcon, Glider Line, Gyro, Himalayas, It's Worth It, Joyful Hunter, Karawaci Lad, Kim Governor, King Quest,
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    • 539 45 TRACKWORK YESTERDAY'S GOING AT KUALA LUMPUR: GOOD NST SOUTHERLY WIND, the 1997 Tiger Beer Triple Challenge champion, underlined his chances of his first success this season with a dashing trial in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old Australian-bred accompanied Air Force
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 525 46 NBA FINALS: SAN ANTONIO SPURS NEW YORK KNICKS (STARTS TODAY) NBA FINALS All games, listed in Singapore time below, will be telecast live on Premiere 12 and ESPN Ch 23 and 25. GAME 1: Today. 9am GAME 2: Saturday, 9am GAME 3: June 22,9am GAME
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    • 322 46 AFP. POINT GUARD: Avery Johnson v Charlie Ward Johnson has done a great job hitting open shots during the playoffs, shooting an impressive 48.3 percent from the field. He has flourished since the Spurs went to the pick-and-roll earlier in the season, and is capable of
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    • 489 47  -  PAKISTAN THRASHES NEW ZEALAND TO MAKE IT TO THE WORLD CUP FINAL Pakistan beat New Zealand by nine wicket*. Pakistan: 242 for 1 in 47.3 overs (Anwar 113 n.0., Wasti 84, Ahmed 28n.0.) New Zealand: 241 for 7 in 50 overs (Home 35, Fleming 41, Twose 46;
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    • 136 47 NEW Zealand won the toss and elected to bat on a warm, sunny day. There wasn't much in the wicket for the bowlers and though several New Zealand batsmen got starts, none really played an innings of substance. None of the batsmen reached 50 and the highest
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    • 132 47 TODAY'S SECOND SEMI-FINAL: Reuters. SOUTH Africa cannot play well under pressure. This cracker came from Australia captain Steve Waugh as he continued his psychological offensive before today's semi-final match. Asked if he was aware that the South Africans were upset about his comments, Waugh said: "If that
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    • 435 49 MEET THE KANSAS CITY COMET... FACTFILE Date and place of birth: July 21,1974; Kansas City 1995: Made spectacular progress with wind-assisted time of 9.BBsec. Until then top time was 10.20 1997:
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    • 270 50  -  MARINE CASTLE 0 Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Lotto SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES FC 3 (Veselko Paponja 2nd minute, Azhar Salleh 66th, Zainal Zainuddin 87th) Main sponsor. SAF Recruitment Centre Equipment sponsor Asics BY Peter Siow HE was on the pitch for less than five minutes. And
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    • 106 50 THE future looks bleak for Marine Castle. Yesterday's loss to SAFFC was its fifth straight defeat. Its lack of cutting edge has made it tough for its long-suffering supporters. Even Michael Currie, its dashing 19-year-old blond striker on loan from Queens Park Rangers, had
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    • 403 50 US OPEN GOLF. Starts today AFP. Reuters. GREG Norman has found his confidence and his putting touch just in time to have both tested at the 99th US Open. The Australian has spent the past three days practicing on the treacherous inverted greens at
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    • 518 51  -  ...MORE OH S-LEAGUE GEYLAHG UNITED 3 (Indra Sahdan 25min, Billy Bone 46min, Aman Shah Mohd 81min) Main sponsor Ponggol Marina RTW Group A jf inwufmui Tongcol MARINA Equipment sponsor Nike GOMBAK UNITED 0 Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Umbro Reports/ S Gulam IT was a thrashing no one
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    • 309 51 HE'S the man of the moment in the Tiger Beer S- League. He's scored nine goals in nine matches are cord any striker would fancy. But guess what? He's not a foreign star. Just an ordinary local. I'm talking about Indra Sahdan, Geylang United's 20-year-old forward,
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    • 50 51 Reuters. Valencia will playAtletico Madrid in the Spanish Cup final. Last night's 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the semi-final second-leg still gave Valencia a 7-2 aggregate victory. The final will be played at Seville's Olympic Stadium next Saturday. Atletico beat Deportivo 1-0 in the other semi-final.
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    • 299 52  -  By Peter Siow NOT since 1978 has Singapore B arrived at the doorstep of Lion City Cup success. In today's semi-finals, for only the second time in 21 years, the second-stringers will attempt to smother Perth and continue their journey up the steps
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