The New Paper, 10 July 1999

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  • 7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1999
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    • 55 1 ,\V it 1 I V* i* 1 II ity, F Scream queen A-mei's striptease page^JJj No Batata, no problem In Malaysia's hHech |H TjwH Me, inu4^iv 112 H Indonesian oil giant's shocking loss to corruption: $iaSbmto^^ Another quality publication Slngapon Pr»„ Holding* http://nowpaper.aBial.com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS g||jj,, J|
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 508 2 Indonesian oil giant AUDIT Price Waterhouse was assigned last year to audit Pertamina's financial performance for the period April 1,1996, to March 31, 1998. This is part of the reform measures agreed upon between the Government and the International Monetary Fund
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    • 447 3  -  BY Genevieve Jiang SHOUTING comes naturally to Lieutenant-Colonel Eugene Cheong. In fact, he was trained to shout. So, being this year's National Day Parade Commander is nothing to shout about for the first-timer. He explained: "In my 17 years in the army, I have
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 470 4 HE HAD enrolled there, as one of the school's fifth batch of students, nearly 40 years ago. Queenstown Secondary was one of the first two technical schools to be set up. So, the school was important in 1960, when he enrolled.
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    • 149 4 HELP students go as far and as fast as they can. Enable each one to develop his unique set of abilities and interests. And introduce greater flexibility and creativity. That is what our education system has to do, said Mr Lee. "The challenge is to stretch every student
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    • 127 5 You may have thought that a PRISON OFFICER'S career has few prospects success may never have thought about this career career of our officers are well planned, with V/ a~< x y I K*J Y JL JL JJt* JL Klr professional mentoring and many l' Jf ~4 J* J- urrt
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 186 6 Mir PREPARE for some changes when you bid for your Certificate of Entitlement come April, 2000. Two bidding systems for COEs are likely to be used. The current closed tender method and a new transparent or open bidding system. And bidding could be carried out every
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    • 56 6 •til* 'POOR WORKMANSHIP': A report on the Compassvale Primary School roof collapse on June 15 haa come out and haa Indicated that there were workmanahlp problems. This picture, Included In the report, ahowa that two beams on the roof which were supposed to be
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    • 35 6 The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 66.81 points, or 0.60 percent, at a new high of 11,193.70 yesterday. A volume of 703 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • News Break
      • 53 6 POLITICS JAPAN became the first industrialised country to seal a bilateral pact with China on China's membership in the World Trade Organisation yesterday. The accord was announced after Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi met his Chinese counterpart, Mr Zhu Rongji. Mr Obuchi is on his first visit to
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      • 56 6 JOBS THE chemical industry will provide 1,400jobs in 16 investment projects worth $6 billion. But if you want a job, you must have multiple skills. Fewer workers will be needed to run chemical plants, and so multi-skilled engineers, supervisors and technicians will be needed, said Communications and
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      • 65 6 COURT THE driver of the car in the accident in which the wife of Senior Minister of State (Education) Peter Chen died, was negligent. The negligence resulted in an accident in December in which Mr Chen's wife, Madam Baby Lee and lawyer Leet Swee Fong died, a coroner's
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      • 52 6 [SiNESS TELEKOM Malaysia chairman Ali Hassan has been ousted. He has been replaced by Mr Radzi Mansor, Telekom's senior vice-president for regulatory management and external affairs until he retired in 1996. No reason was given for the change, but there have been reports of a management battle within
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      • 58 7 TECHNOLOGY HOW about an automated teller machine (ATM) that wishes you "Good day!" and chats you up even as it prepares to dispense money to you? Such an ATM which can recognise customers has been unveiled in Britain. The ATM uses infra-red cameras to scan a customer's eye-patterns
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      • 55 7 HONGKONG REFORMS drawn up by Hongkong's Medical Council are targeting doctors who tend to overcharge patients. The new plan will require doctors to list fees for standard treatments. The council also seeks a new measure to force all doctors to take regular training. The changes are expected to
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    • 55 6 International Herald Tribune: Asian giants seal WTO pact The New Straits Times: Collective thumbs up to Multimedia Super Corridor CNN Interactive: Reports show healthier US children, but lurking problems BBC news: There have been violent clashes at a university dormitory in Teheran following student protests against the
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    • 61 7 The Straits Times: Megawati stakes claim to power The Business Times: Alternate open, closed COE tenders likely from next year Uanhe Zaobao: Megawati announces that she has been given the right to be president Berita Harian: More lower income group now own flats RCS morning news: Israel's
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    • 199 7 in FSRSus If you want to know more about Singapore's first-generation leaders, look out for the book, Lee's Lieutenants, which is coming out next week. Edited by Lam Peng Er and Kevin Tan, it explores the roles played by 15 key members in Mr Lee Kuan Yew's team.
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    • 69 7 Quote Wworthy This was not a case qf daylight robbery, nor a case qf daylight clobbery. I hope we will not get overly worked up and become fractious and quarrelsome over this isolated incident. Mr Urn Swee Say, The Minister of State (Communications
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    • 34 7 Tongue CH»k WHAT'S HUP My husband was a couch potato 1 y/ Now he s very so I encouraged him to take up J fu good at it. a performing arts class. ir—. T\
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 519 9 Because he scratches it, on purpose I DONT know whether to pity this man or to be shocked by his antics. You see him every day, occupying a corner of People's Park Complex, with a gaping wound on his neck. It is red and bloody, and
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    • 84 9 Under the Destitute Person's Act, begging is illegal. Ministry of Community Development officers who go on raids will pick up those found to be begging. And if they find someone has no means of supporting himself, he can be admitted to a home. Investigations will be done on how
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    • 539 10 Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was interviewed by the Far Eastern Economic Review on June 17. Here are excerpts of the interview llillllllllMnl 111 MM Everybody speculates how the relationships go, who will take over from whom, and whether there's some
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    • 93 10 If you are capable of doing it (being the Prime Minister), it is your responsibility to give it your best shot. But if not, then it's better you make a contribution where you are able to... (It's) not for me to decide. J|fHI
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    • 288 11  - Guilty boss cries cries MAID ABUSE CASE BY Tanya Fong TEARS, tears and more tears. It was a black, black day for Kee Leong Be. The 35-year-old woman, who is the executive director of her own trading firm, was found guilty of causing hurt to her maid. After a two-day
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    • 105 11 THE maid, Miss Gemma Apuya, had wanted to leave one month after she started working for Kee Leong Be in April last year. But Kee said no. She hit and abused the maid while Miss Apuya was doing the laundry on Oct 27 last year. The maid had
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    • 37 11 The penalty for causing hurt is a jail term which may extend to one year, or a maximum fine of $1,000, or both. The penalty for maid abuse is lVi times the penalty for causing hurt.
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    • 63 12 mui*mui< Columnist Monica Gwoe, In Hit Straits Tints on Thursday, wondere If physical appaorancssarsalthers Is to ths mating game. Is the survival of the human race to be reduced to a question of hair? The way things stand, you could either have too much or not
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    • 467 13 Nervous, panicky driver Vs immigration officers CAN you believe it? Five men were packed into this car boot. The Proton Wira was stopped by immigration officials at the Woodlands checkpoint last week. The driver tried to speed off, but the officers smashed the car and arrested the man,
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    • 83 13 THE five Thai immigration offenders were picked up from a multi-storey car park in Choa Chu Kang. They had paid an agent $350 each for the arrangement to leave Singapore illegally. Of the five, three were overstayers and two were illegal immigrants. The Malaysian driver had
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    • 456 12 PARAGON THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE DRAW (28 MAY -27 JUNE 1999) RESULTS DAILY DRAW Prim: $290 worth of Paragon Shopping Vouchers Date of Winning Winners' Names NRIC Nos. Friday 28/5/99 Henry Foo Yung Thye *****35G Saturday 29/5/99 Chua Thuan *****32Z Sunday 30/5/99 Erwin Chahyadi F*****8 Monday 31/5/99 Lim Poh Kin
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 569 15 NTUC Foodfare, a co-operative of the National Trades Union Congress, aims to keep cooked food prices stable. So it regularly compares prices at its 11 outlets with those at nearby food centres. In a survey last week it found Johnson Lock was selling one
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    • 136 15 NTUC has 10 co-operatives with a combined turnover of $2 billion a year. But the co-operatives are not rich, nor do they try to corner the market, said NTUC Secretary-General Mr Lim Boon Heng. To dispel these myths, Mr Lim announced a set of indicators a report
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    • 378 16  -  By Carol Leong THEY went in frowning and came out smiling. That was the outcome of a meeting yesterday afternoon between a team of Malaysian vegetable growers and exporters and the Primary Production Department (PPD). The 10-member team was led by their adviser,
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  • 384 17 KL'S NEW FOCUS IN UNIVERSITY EDUCATION MALAYSIATODAY IF you do not understand Bahasa Malaysia, it will be no problem at this university. There will be other courses in different languages which you can still read there. Malaysia's new hi-tech varsity encourages institutions even
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 31 18 muifmui* Twenty-eight of China's biggest stock traders made this pv««ise in a letter published in national newspapers recently: We pledge to never again embezzle clients' money. yeow
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    • 511 18 SATUBDAY with BRIAN MILLER THEY'RE modern-day buccaneers. They raid. They plunder. They rob. Some are armed with knives, machetes and swords. Most carry firearms and they don't need an excuse to kill or maim. They are today's pirates. The rogues roam the high seas and no
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    • 507 19 ROGUE TRADER AFP. THE man who brought down Britain's Barings Bank had agreed on a suicide pact with his wife. Nick Leeson and his former wife, Lisa, made their pact in Frankurt, Germany, while he was waiting to be sent back to Singapore. When he
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    • 127 19 FLOOD IN THE DESERT: The desert gambling haven of Las Vegas has been hit by a flash flood and at least four people are feared to have died. Within a few hours on Thursday, a summer storm dropped 7.6 cm of rain
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    • 381 20  -  Macao Casino King Stanley Ho and his... FOURTH WIFE By< Carol Leong MACAO Casino King Stanley Ho's fourth wife has a lot to smile about. In 1986, Ms Angie Leong was just a 26-year-old dancer with a cultural troupe from Guangzhou who made HK$750 (S$157) a
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    • 223 20 Source: Wire services. THEIR 22-year relationship is all over. Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, 55, and Texan model Jerry Hall, 42, have agreed to separate. "Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall have today amicably and formally agreed to separate after two decades as a couple,
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    • 329 21 It did not fix faulty design Car caught fire after accident Passengers badly burned Source: Reuters. THEIR car burst into flames after being hit from behind by a vehicle in 1993. All six people in the car were badly burned. A jury ordered General
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    • 138 21 Source: Reuters. THE niece was underaged but the man still took her as his 15th wife. For that, David Kingston, convicted last month, was sentenced in Utah in the US yesterday to up to 10 years in prison. Kingston, 33, was convicted of incest
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    • 243 23 m 1 1 1 *r nrr^KKSI ■■L _^g|P Guess what OvidiaYu's K, next play is about? m&<. -jJ&t Hint: Think "little blue Bra IL^fap— H6fe:. i| pill"/Page 26 W&'' Picture/ CHOO CHWEE HUA Surprise #2 HH Guess who's coming to town? And only 300 lucky ladies will get to salsa
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  • COVER STORY
    • 369 24  -  By Hazel Tan ONCE they called her a plain Jane with a big voice. But Taiwan's hottest star, Chang Huei Mei, showed that she can also be a big tease. As in striptease. For that was what she did at her Taichung concert one week ago. Okay,
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    • 257 24 MOVE aside, Faye Wong. In Singapore, it's scream queen A-mei who rules. Lianhe Wanbao reported that A-mei is getting $595,000 for a night's performance at the National Stadium. Of the amount, she will pocket $408,000, said the paper. The rest will go to her
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    • 426 26  -  By Seto Nu-wen IT had to happen here comes Singapore's first play on Viagra. And its creator is none other than noted playwright Ovidia Yu. "It's a common problem. It's something that has been in the news a lot. So I thought, why not?" said
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    • 149 26 CALLING all budding Seinfelds and Spielbergs of Singapore. From 3 pm to 5 pm today, Action Theatre invites you to Peek-A-Boo@42 where artistic director Ekachai Uekrongtham will take visitors on a tour of the building. You will also be given details on how to submit your
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    • 592 27  -  By! Seto Nu-wen GOOD news, girls. Ricky Martin is coming to Singapore. But the bad news is only 300 lucky ladies will get a chance to salsa with the Latino singer. The 27-year-old Puerto Rican hunk will be performing for a private showcase on
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    • 148 27 TINSEL TALK IF secrets be the sauce of life, Hollywood would be one tasty dish. Here are a few ploys that directors use to ensure nothing about their movies is leaked out before their rplpn cp' Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick): Flew studio chairman and movie financier to
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  • Showtime
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      388 28  -  By Seto Nu-wen LESS "scream" in Concave Scream. That seems to be the direction the local rock band is taking with its next album. "You could say we sound less angry," said guitarist Lim Shue Pann, 26, in an interview with The New Paper. Less noise, less
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    • 127 28 CONCAVE Scream is one of 10 local bands performing at the Movers of Hope charity concert today at the Youth Park. The concert, from 5pm to 9pm, also features acts like Voodoo Mirrors and Acid Nine. Movers of Hope is a joint project between Emery Worldwide,
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    646 29 GOOD MUSIC ALBUM: Head Music ARTISTE: Suede HOWIE RECOMMENDS: Buy it BUY! BUY! BUY!... Okay, you get the idea. Brett Anderson's gut-wrenching vocals should be enough for you to buy this CD and never take it out of the player again! Suede hasn't lost it. This album has as much
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  • 476 32  -  EAT'S A SUNDAY -Story/ Patrick Wong I n the four years dlltt Tango I has stood at the Holland Road end of Lorong Mambong, I somehow failed to step in for a meal or drink. But I did notice it, and remember it being decked
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    • 140 41 MARC TAN Sambola (Race 9 No. 4) Two wins, three seconds and a fourth from his last six starts point to his consistency. Was not disgraced last start when second to Magic Fleet. A check in the crucial stages cost him the race. Looks ready to samba again.
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    • 489 41  -  By Tan Thean Loon MAKE a date with Courting Dancer in Race 3 at Penang today. The John O'Hara-trained Citidancer progeny is a fairly useful type with a win and four placings from just seven starts. The four-year-old ran a pleasing second behind Dante's Peak after a
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    • 259 41 AFP. THE inaugurual world horse-racing championship will reach its finale in Hongkong in December, rather than in Dubai next year as planned, organisers announced on Thursday. The Dubai World Cup, already staged last March, will be considered as the first of nine races for the
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    • 266 41  -  By' Tan Thean Loon WHEN the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) introduces three beautiful models in Dick Beaumonde outfits on screen at Bukit Timah next Saturday, rest assured it is not a fashion show that will take up your precious time. The trio Vivien Lin, Chermaine
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    • 326 43  -  By Danny Khoo Racing under floodlights on Wednesdays. That is what awaits race-goers at the Singapore Turf Club's (SNTC) new home in Kranji. And that is not all. It is understood that the SNTC has obtained in-principle approval from the Malayan Racing Association
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    • 115 43 THE long-awaited repatriation of Singapore-based horses from Malaysia has started. A total of 53 horses, comprising those from the stables of American trainer John Brink and those stranded there since last March, have been undergoing quarantine in Kuala Lumpur since last Saturday. According to Primary Production Department
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    • 637 43 THE Singapore Turf Club July meeting starting next Saturday has attracted 226 entries. The Heartstring Silver Cup, the highlight of the weekend, has attracted 19 entries. Also entered are 13 horses in Class 1, 20 in Class
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    • 450 44 NST. THREE-TIME winner Drum Rhythm wound up his preparations for the Windsor Park Stud Trophy for Class 3 stayers over 2,000 m in Race 6 tomorrow with an eye-catching workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by visiting jockey Paul Richards, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding
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  • SPORTSTODAY
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      257 52  -  40TH MILO INTER-SCHOOL SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP: TOA PAYOH COMPLEX By Lim Han Ming THAT'S how the Methodist Girls School quartet of Lee Chui Ling, Denise Poh, Ann Carol Tan and Nicolette Teo described their record-breaking feat. The fabulous quartet clocked 1:55.05 in the 'C' Division 4x50m freestyle relay heats, breaking
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    • 429 52 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP SOCCER FINAL: USA v CHINA] LAT-WT. THE women no longer play second fiddle not in the ball game in the United States. As Michelle Akers, the 33-year-old grande dame of the US team, puts it: "Over the years a lot of people
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    • 134 52 Wire services. The United States will be aiming to complete a hat-trick of recent triumphs against China. The Americans won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta and repeated the performance by defeating China in the final of last year's Goodwill Games. Now it will going
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    • 262 53  -  SINGAPORE POOLS NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE By Suresh Nair TAMPINES Rovers intends to be championship spoilers. Over the next four days, it takes on the two strongest clubs Police Sports Association and Sembawang Sports Club with the hope of being giant-killers. Tomorrow, Rovers
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    • 435 53 Reuters. ENGLAND international David Beckham will miss Manchester United's two-match tour of Australia. It was confirmed by United manager Alex Ferguson. The decision comes despite threats it would cost the club half its A$4 million ($4.48m) fee. Ferguson, who will also miss the trip to
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    • 119 53 AFP. MANCHESTER United will face a squad of apprentice Olympians in its two-match series against Australia. Only two of the side which started against the World XI in Sydney last month Alex Tobin and Stan Lazaridis are in the squad to play United at the Melbourne
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    • 234 53 Wire services, Internet. NICOLAS ANELKA: Lazio president Sergio Cragnotti has issued an ultimatum to Arsenal. The transfer of Nicolas Anelka to the Italian side must be concluded by Monday at noon. Said Cragnotti: "We have made a considerable offer and we are doing all we can to persuade
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    • 366 54  -  S-LEAGUE SPONSOR SERIES: STEVEN CHAN BY Lim Han Ming HE may be a man of few words. But for the Cobras (Jurong FC's nickname), he is the saviour in a big way. Steven Chan, 38, responded to the Save Jurong Campaign in January with a $100,000 rescue package
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    • 811 55 SHOCK: ASIA THREATENS TO BOYCOTT WORLD CUP 2002 Wire services. FOR the angry Asians, there's a simple way to end their threat to boycott World Cup 2002: Make South America give up one of its qualifying spots. And until Asia gets five automatic
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    • 268 55 HIS appeal fell on deaf ears. After opening the Extraordinary Congress yesterday, Fifa president Sepp Blatter switched from French to English to make a direct appeal to the Asian delegates. He knew they were angry about not getting an extra berth for World Cup 2002. So he
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    • 261 56 COPA AMERICA BRAZIL v ARGENTINA Reuters. THE Argentine striker who missed three penalties in one match will play against Brazil despite a nasty black eye. Striker Martin Palermo will play in tomorrow's (Monday, Singapore time) Copa America quarter-final match, said coach Marcelo Bielsa. Palermo
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    • 374 56 BRAZIL v ARGENTINA Wire services. ITS the bitter rivalry all over again. The Copa America quarter-final between old enemies Brazil and Argentina promises lots of drama. Brazil nas already begun preparing by accusing its opponents of being violent and painting itself as the "victim". Brazil's coach
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    • 523 57  -  FINAL MATCH OF LIONS TOUR TO JAPAN?! REPORTS S GULAM IN JAPAN THE 6-0 scoreline tells the story. The Lions were outclassed. To get a clearer picture, here is one statistic: Shots on target: Kashiwa 16, Lions 0. Shameful? Yes. If you go by
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    • 221 57 COACH Vincent Subramaniam was disappointed. Team manager Omar Ibrahim was dejected. Skipper Nazri Nasir was frustrated. The rest of the Lions hung their heads in shame. But how do you console the Lions? How do you tell them that they were
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    • 329 58  -  COUNTDOWN TO THE SOUTH-EAST ASIA GAMES: BRUNEI. AUGUST 7-1 fi Soccer starts on July 30 By S Gulam REPORTING FROM JAPAN KADIR Yahaya is in danger of missing the South-east Asia Games. He has a hamstring injury and has been told to rest for two
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    • 49 58 See the finished product on Page 56 Brazilian soccer stars are worshipped from head to toe and Ronaldo. being the best of the lot. more so. He is making his mark. literally. at the Copa America tournament now in progress in Paraguay. Picture: AFP
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    • 34 58 COP A AMERICA: The man who missed three penalties LIONS FOR THE SEA GAMES: Once a hotshot, now he may miss out THE ROB HUGHES COLUMN: Footballers go money-mad
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