The Straits Times, 15 March 1998

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  • 655 1  - Tycoon Hasan, Tutut in new Jakarta line-up Susan Sim Suharto appointees largely unfriendly to reforms By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday named a new Cabinet filled largely with bu reaucrats and friends whose personal leanings appear to run counter to the reform pressures currently being ex erted on him
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  • 622 1  -  David Miller Jasbir Singh and By AT LEAST 20 syndicates m In donesia are involved m the smuggling of Indonesians to Singapore and Malaysia, said syndicate members interviewed. Operating independently, they send their runners to small towns all over the country
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  • 34 1 Readers m certain areas received their copies of The Straits Times later than usual yesterday because of a technical problem with the printingpresses. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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  • 141 1 Govt to govt action if problem worsens IF THE problem of illegal immigration worsens, Singapore will deal with it on a government-to-government level, said Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday. "But right now, we are dealing with it at the operational level among the police forces and we are
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 330 2  -  Lee Siew Hua President hopes worst of Asian turmoil is over, says differentiating helps By US Correspondent 'We're beginning to see a differentiation on the part of markets m dealing with these different countries.' President Bill Clinton suggesting that country-by-country distinctions would quicken a rebound
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    • 69 2 President Bill Clinton welcoming Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai m the Oval Office on Friday. Mr Clinton, referring to the Thai leader, said: "I hope the worst is over, but I think that every leader is going to have to do what this Prime Minister has done,
      Reuters  -  69 words
    • 329 2 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has decided that the United States will end its eight-year campaign to persuade the United Nations to condemn China's human rights record, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Quoting unidentified senior administration officials, the newspaper said the decision had
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    • 575 2 WASHINGTON Attorneys for Ms Paula Jones unveiled on Friday the core of their case against President Bill Clinton, releasing first-hand testimony they said showed that he preyed on women for sex systematically and then used rewards or intimidation to keep
      NYT; LA Times; Reuters  -  575 words
    • 59 2 IN OUR report headlined "Govt may fund and expand skills programme", published on March 13, we quoted Trade and Industry Minister Lee Yock Suan as saying that the Skills Development Fund has $700 million. This is wrong. He had said that the fund has several
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    • 536 3  -  Karen Wong Ho Ai Li Reports by and They were grateful "Because they gave me a chance by giving me a scholarship, I wanted to give them a chance too." Ms Ho Mcc Van. 32. received an OCBC scholarship to
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    • 373 3 Private sector more likely to hire bond-breakers PRIVATE-SECTOR employ ers place a higher priority on competence and talent when hiring a person, than on whither they are bond-breakers. Statutory boards and gov-ernment-linked companies, however, veer closer to the government's stand. They would hire bond-breakers only if they had served at
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    • 353 3  -  Karen Wong By at 8.30 pm on June 5 last year, Cheong returned to his tnreeroom flat at Commonwealth Drive from a nearby hawker centre to find his daughter playing along the corridor outside the flat. She refused to go inside when he asked
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    • 291 3 THE navy launched the first of a new family of ships yesterday the largest transport and training platform m its fleet capable of carrying tanks, helicopters and troops. Measuring 141 m from bow to stern 20 m longer than most football fields the RSS Endurance,
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  • THE ASIAN ECONOMIC CRISIS
    • 638 4  -  Susan Sim News Analysis By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA Unlike most economists, former minister Mohammad Sadli thinks it might be a good gamble on President Suharto's part to give timber tycoon Muhammad "Bob" Hasan the Trade and Industry portfolio. "Let him face the World Trade
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    • 196 4 ECONOMICS MINISTER JAKARTA —Mr Ginanjar Kartasasmi ta. appointed the key economics minister m Indonesia's cabinet on Saturday, has been promoted by President Suharto despite harsh words against the International Monetary Finn! and its policies. Mr Ginanjar, a retired air force general
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    • 193 4 FINANCE MINISTER JAKARTA The new Finance Minister, US-educated Fuad Bawazier, faces a difficult path as he now formally confronts the job of helping repair a shattered economy. It has been an open secret m Jakarta that Mr Fuad, 49. has been
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    • 192 4 TRADE AND INDUSTRY MINISTER JAKARTA New Trade and Industry Minister Mohammad "Bob" Hasan (above) is the first ethnic Chinese to be appointed to an Indonesian Cabinet and is a decades-old buddy of the President. They play golf regularly and go deep-sea
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    • 520 4  -  SUSAN SIM JAKARTA In a clear sign that newly elected Vice-President B.J. Habibie will play an active role m finding solutions to the economic crisis, he was yesterday given a wide-ranging global brief as well as the special task of overseeing industrial development at home.
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    • 110 6 INDONESIAN CABINET WATCH A new team m place I COORDINATING MINISTERS > Coordinating Minister for Economic and Finance Supervision; Minister for Development Planning: Professor Ginandjar Kartasasmita, 57 Served previously as Mines and Energy Minister and was Minister for National Development Planning m the last Cabinet. > Coordinating Minister of Development
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    • Article, Illustration
      552 6 Minister of Finance: Dr Fuad Bawazier, 49. Elevated m to Cabinet from his position as Director of Taxation. > Defence Minister and Armed Forces commander. General Wiranto, 50. 51 Minister of State Enterprises: Mr Tanri Abeng 56. Respected businessman, he is Chief Executive Officer of the diversified Bakrie
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      103 6 > Foreign Minister: Mr AH Alatas, 66 Interior Minister: General Raden Hartono, 57. The former Army chief he was appointed Information Minister last year. Minister for Food anrj Drugs: Dr Haryanto Dhanutirto, 58. Was the Transport Minister m the last Cabinet. > Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture: Mr
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    • 507 7 Toe IMF terms or no loan, Aussies tell Indonesia The money won't be advanced unless the IMF certifies that he is putting m place the programme to improve his economy. That involves measures tn stabilise the banking system, get the budget under control, break up some of the monopolies. Treasurer
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    • 544 7  -  Chua Mui Hoong By THE Asian financial crisis will top the agenda during the Asia-Europe Meeting m London next month but the sum mit will not become a "single issue" meeting, according to a spokesman for Britain, which is hosting
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    • NOTEBOOK
      • 72 7 group of pilots with Indonesian domestic airline Bouraq could lose their licences as they have not been able to chalk up the necessary flying hours because ol the economic crisis, The Jakarta Post reported yesterday. Fourteen of the carrier's 29 pilots have been put on forced leave on
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      • 81 7 Malaysia's Finance Minister Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim said the country's central bank is conducting an investigation of Sime Bank Bhd, which incurred huge losses and now needs a capital injection, Bernama reported. The investigation will determine if there was any "criminal or gross mismanagement" m the banks operations.
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      • 63 7 North Korea plans to reduce its overseas missions by about 30 per cent because of the economic crisis gripping the country, official media reported yesterday. According to a Korean Central News Agency report monitored m Tokyo, a North Korean foreign ministry spokesman said. "Years of devastating natural disasters
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      • 55 7 The Malaysian government yesterday gave an assurance that opportunities for the poor to further their studies m institutions of higher learning will not be compromised despite its austerity drive. Education Minister Datuk Sen Najib Abdul Razak said the government's announcement said it will increase the allocation for this
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      • 66 7 The director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Asia-Pacific department, Mr Hubert Neiss, is due m Indonesia on Tuesday for talks on the country's economic plans, official sources said yesterday. Other members of the senior team were arriving over the weekend m Jakarta, where IMF officials have been
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      • 32 7 picture. Yet another show of altruism by the people of Aceh province, Indonesia, as they donated 60 kg of gold and other jewellery to the nation on Friday. Jakarta Post
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    • 690 9  -  Leon Hadar US stance towards Indonesia By WASHINGTON The Clinton administration, frustrated over its inability to persuade President Suharto to embrace economic and political reforms, has decided to adopt a "wait-and-see" policy towards Jakarta, sources say. Washington plans to begin distancing itself from the Suharto
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    • 757 9  -  Lee Siew Hua and towards Thailand By Us Correspondent US hands Thais a basket of goodies to show approval WASHINGTON In a resounding endorsement of the Thai government's handling of the economic crisis, President Bill Clinton presented it with a US$l.7 billion (552.7
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    • 256 9 JAKARTA Reforms m the banking sector would be a top government priority, Indonesia's new Finance Minister Fuad Bawazier said yesterday. He was speaking after his appointment to the post, reported the official Antara news agency. "After the banking reforms, the government
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  • WORLD
    • 18 10 Revelations galore as Paula Jones' lawyers file documents to advance her sexual-harassment suit
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    • 500 10 WASHINGTON Ms Paula Jones, m a sworn statement, has described graphically the alleged 1991 encounter at the Excelsior Hotel m Little Rock, Arkansas, when President Bill Clinton tried to kiss her and asked for oral sex. The statement, released on Friday, largely followed
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    • 470 10 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has admitted having sexual relations with former cabaret singer Gennifer Flowers m a sworn statement but denied making advances to several other women. According to a copy of the deposition m the Paula Jones sexual-harassment
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    • 498 10 WASHINGTON Former White House volunteer Kathleen Willey testified that President Bill Clinton tried to kiss her on the lips and put her hands on his aroused genitals at a meeting m the White House m November 1993. In
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    • 479 10 WASHINGTON Mr Bill Clinton avoided a childhood friend for years after he became President because he was worried that their story would be sold to a tabloid magazine, according to court papers. Contradictory accounts of the relationship
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    • 569 12 Top politician and woman friend under investigation over Taiwan arms deal PARIS France, too, is embroiled m a growing scandal reaching the highest levels of power. Although the sprawling French affair bears little real similarity to the charges preoccupying the White House, there are
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    • 400 12 Family responsibilities cited as reason BOSTON Mr Joe Kennedy, whose family name is synonymous with American politics, has announced that he will not seek re-election to Congress this November, citing family responsibilities and a desire to rethink his life. This last year has
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    • 443 12 FORT BELVOIR (Virginia) Sergeant Major Gene McKinney, formerly the US Army's highest-ranking enlisted soldier, has been acquitted of all sexual misconduct charges at a court martial but has been convicted of one charge of obstruction of justice.
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    • 264 12 VANCOUVER What do you order for the pet that has everything? Room service. The Sutton Place Hotel here offers special meals for the dogs and cats of guests who make extended stays at the luxury establishment. "This is the second
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    • 654 13 'Good case' for indictment and trial by international tribunal, says White House let it be resolved that an international criminal tribunal be created tor the purpose of indicting, prosecuting and imprisoning Saddam Hussein and other Iraqi officials who are responsible for crimes
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    • 178 13 COLOMBO A Sri Lankan panel has recommended a ban on cigarette and liquor advertising, saying that smoking and drinking are responsible for more deaths than an ethnic war which has ravaged the country for 14 4years. A government statement said
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    • 119 14 IYDNEY A prominent Vieti lamese businessman and ommunity leader was m jail j esterday after being charged i nth Australia's first political < ssassination. Phuong Ngo, 39, and two others, Quang Dao, 35, and fuan Van Tran, 28, were charged on Friday
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    • 422 14 Huge demand for guards and protective gear JOHANNESBURG South Afri ca's industry of fear with vigilante squads, alarms, bulletproof win dows and electronic detection is booming, with a turnover last year of nine billion rand (553.2 billion), triple that of three years ago.
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    • DATELINE:ASIA
      • 124 14  -  MARY KWANG CHINA: China's best-known actress, Gong Li (above), said that she was most concerned about the plight of laid off women workers m China. Gong, a delegate to the advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference which ended its annual session yesterday,
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      • 73 14  - Prostitutes? 'Yes, but they don't issue receipts' MARY KWANG CHINA: Shenyang mayor Mv Suixin, 54, who is m Beijing to attend the on-going National People's Congress, was asked last week to confirm reports that prostitutes m the north-eastern Chinese city issued cash receipts to their patrons. His quick reply: "Shenyang
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      • 148 14  -  KWAN WENG KIN I JAPAN: Japan's normally-staid Emperor Akihito (above) and Empress Michiko thrilled Japanese spectators at the 15th Paralympics m Nagano last week, where the national team was winning medals virtually every day. Each time a Japanese competitor clinched a medal
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      • 92 14  -  DOUGLAS WONG MALAYSIA: Malaysia's ever-quotable International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz is taking her country's austerity drive personally. She told a seminar last week that on overseas trips she now insists on travelling only with the Director-General of Malaysia's Investment Promotion
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      • 112 14  -  THAILAND: Veteran opposition politician Samak Sundaravej is considering a career as a stand-up comedian and singer after he retires from politics. The former Deputy Premier m the previous government, who is m his early 60s, said he would like to host his
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    • 120 16 LONDON A British man trapped the thief who stole his pager by leaving a message saying he had won £500 (551,400) m a competition. Mr David Withers lost the pager when his car was broken into. And builder Justin Clark, ensnared m
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    • 115 16 BOGOTA Colombian doctors trying to remove a suspected tumor from the abdomen of a four-month-old baby discovered a well-formed foetus instead possibly the baby's twin. Staff at the Rafael Urbina clinic m Cali, 250 km southeast of here, said on Friday that the
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    • 493 16 NEW DELHI Mrs Sonia Gandhi, the Italian-born widow of assassinated former Indian Premier Rajiv Gandhi, was named as the new president of the country's oncedominant Congress party, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. The 51 -year-old took over from veteran leader
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 57 16 Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat yesterday accused Israel of escalating tension as a fifth day of riots m the West Bank left 12 Palestinians injured. "Unfortunately, Israel is escalating the situation. "We ask for international protection immediately,' Mr Arafat told journalists m Gaza City, echoing calls by his leadership
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      • 61 16 Russian President Boris Yeltsin, 67, was treated for a cold yesterday at a state residence outside Moscow, but the Kremlin said he was well enough to celebrate his wife Naina's 66th birthday. A spokesman for the presidential press service gave no new details of Mr Yeltsin's condition but
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      • 68 16 A new nursing corps dubbed Diana's Angels has been founded m Princess Diana's memory to care for sick children, the Sun newspaper reported yesterday. The 1,000-member corj)s would be based at hospitals throughout Britain and could be at work within months. The plan for the corps was suggested
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      • 60 16 Scientists m Brazil have found what they believe are fossils from a small, previously unknown dinosaur that lived 200 million years ago. "The bones from the three dinosaurs date from the Triassic period, just when dinosaurs were beginning their reign of the planet," said Ms Martha Richter, coordinator
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      • 60 16 Germany's opposition Social Democrats (SPD) would defeat Chancellor Helmut Kohl comfortably if a general election were held now, an opinion poll predicted on Friday. The monthly survey for ZDF television said the SPD would win the election with 4 1 per cent of the vote while Mr
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 434 17  - Li Ruihuan outlines threats facing China Mary Kwang National People's Congress Reports by China Correspondent Falling behind m technology a danger, he says BEIJING China's top united front body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) ended its annual session yesterday with its re-elected chairman, Mr Li Ruihuan, outlining the
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 17 picture. BUS attendants m Beijing's Tiananmen Square, near where the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference was being held, on Friday. Security has been tight there and m the Great Hall of the People. Reuters
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    • 351 17 BEIJING A top official of Chongqing, which marked its first anniversary as China's fourth municipality yesterday, said the Asian financial crisis has so far left the area relatively unscathed. Mayor Pu Haiqing said, however, that he expected the regional turmoil to hit the municipality
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    • 331 17 That's how much China Airlines will offer families of each Taiwan crash victim TAIPEI Taiwan's China Airlines has offered NT$B million (*****,200) m compensation to each of the families of the victims killed m the island's worst air disaster last month, company spokesman Steve Yang said. Coupled
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    • 323 17 HK film-makers say the US should not get the 'wrong idea' HONGKONG Film executives have admitted that triads lurked within the industry but claimed that not all movie people should be branded gangsters. Ten industry bodies on Friday issued a joint statement rejecting claims
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    • 402 18  - Clinton hails Sino-US nuclear deal for stopping China from selling chemicals to Iran Lee Slew Hua By US Correspondent 'The United States is firmly of the view that there has been a sea change m Chinese policies and practices on non-proliferation.' US State Department spokesman James Rubin. WASHINGTON China's agreement
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 18 picture. A TAIPEI boy is captivated by a Peking opera mask on display at the Folk Customs Festival held recently by the Taipei city government. The festival was aimed at promoting traditional folk activities m a modern society. Free China Journal
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    • 298 18 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has announced that he is advancing his trip to China this year and praised Beijing for signing a human-rights pact. "Our relationship with China is so important that we need to try to build on
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    • EAST ASIAFILE
      • 44 18 The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is expected to make his second visit to Taiwan m December to attend a re ligious ceremony, the China Times Express re ported yesterday A Buddhist organisation had sent him the m vitation. Reuters
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      • 24 18 Hongkong diagnosed another case of cholera yesterday, bringing to 18 the number of victims m the territory this year, officials said. AFP
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      • 44 18 Ten people died and 15 others were hurt after a bridge being built near the Three Gorges dam collapsed, the daily Nan- quo Zaobao has reported. In the Feb 20 accident, the 48-m-long bridge fell from a height of 29 m. AFP
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      • 38 18 Hongkong Customs officers nave seized more than 25,000 pirated compact and video discs worth more than US$ll5,OOO (S$187,000) m a 10-hour raid, China's Xinhua news agency The blitz covered shops m Hongkong and Kowloon. AFP
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      • 25 18 Six people were killed and six others injured m a landslide following floods m Fujian province, the daily Kin mm Wanbao said. AFP
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    • 365 19 MY LAI VILLAGE (Vietnam) Bewilderment reigned and tears flowed yesterday as people from both sides of" the 1968 My Lai massacre revisited the site, stirring memories of one of the Vietnam War's most shocking incidents. "It's rewarding to be back, it's happy, and it's very sad,"
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    • 124 19 FOR four hours on March 16. 1968. My Lai. a small South Vietnam village, was transformed into a scene of scarcely imaginable horror. The men of the US Army's Charlie Company, 11th Brigade barely three months into their tour of duty marched into the
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    • 471 19  - Manila polls commission slammed for excluding clergy Nirmal Ghosh By Philippines Correspondent Archbishop of Manila Jaime Cardinal Sin (above), who sits on the Namfrel national council, denounced the ban on church personnel taking part m election-watchdog activities, saying this would hurt the credibility of the Philippines' Commission on Elections. MANILA
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    • 492 21 Sihanouk's advice to son: BEIJING Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk yes terday advised his son, deposed co premier Norodom Ranariddh, not to return home before he was pardoned for convictions on se-curity-related charges. The king added that he would grant a pardon only
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    • 90 21 PHNOM PENH Cambodian elder statesman Son Sann ended more than half a century of active political life yesterday, resigning the presidency of the party he founded to take a seat on the country's as-yet-unformed Constitutional Council. The 86-year-old former Premier, now an
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      • 201 21 JAKARTA More than 2,000 residents of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan nave suffered from respiratory problems m the past two months due to haze from raging forest fires, reports said yesterday. Mr Awang Joenani, head of the East Kalimantan provincial office
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      • 181 21 BANGKOK Forest fires raging out of control on the Thai-Myanmar border have blanketed towns and villages m the surrounding area m a pall of smoke and caused the rescheduling of some flights, it was reported here yesterday Smoke and dust from the fires,
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    • 327 21 BANGKOK Evidence has mounted against a young Bangkok medical student who m a bizarre confession claimed to have chopped up his girlfriend and flushed her down the toilet, a report said yesterday. Forensic experts here have said that bloodstains on the young
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    • 293 19 J\ ustralia's leading Universities, Institutes of Technology, Colleges and Schools will be m Singapore for an exhibition of a comprehensive range of tertiary and secondary courses. Parents and students alike are warmly invited to attend and learn all about studying abroad m Australia. Seminars will be conducted throughout the exhibition.
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 204 22 KUALA LUMPUR There will be no freeze on the payment of gratuity for government employ ees going on optional retirement, Chief Secre tary to the Government Tan Sri Abdul Halim Ali said yesterday. He said that the government would consider paying 10 per cent
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    • 284 22 "At the time, she had agreed to bear the result from the treatment and I was only doing what I was supposed to do saving people's lives." The doctor who treated Madam Maispain. A lIOIISKWIFK who claimed that her finger had to be
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    • 177 22 In Singapore, responding to press queries, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) clarified yesterday that there was no proposal from the Republic on an economic union with Malaysia. "It was an Opposition MP, Mr Chiam See Tong, who put forward this
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    • 518 22 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maha thir Mohamad yesterday ruled out the possibility of a general election within the next six months. "I am not the type who will take a bet on this matter, but if Lim Kit
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    • 123 22 KUALA SELANGOR Ma laysia will study m depth a proposal for an economic union with Singapore, I*rime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. Such a proposal had never been discussed before by leaders of the two countries, Bernama quoted him as
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    • 49 23 picture. REMOTE-CONTROL car-racing enthusiasts can now head for a new circuit m a Ms34-million (S$ 1 4.6-million) sports complex m Seremban. Negri Sembilan, to indulge m their hobby. The complex is along the North-South Expressway, near the Seremban toll plaza. Star
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    • 453 23 Blackouts Port Klang's West Fort almost came to a standstill for a week, after contractors damaged two cables m July last year. Tenaga was criticised m August 1996 when a massive blackout lasting almost 15 hours, almost paralysed the country. KUALA
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    • 265 23 IPOH Robbers who wanted the keys to a goldsmith shop murdered the owner's wife, her teenage son and her maid at their home m Tainan Seri Dermawan, Ber-t-ham, early on Friday. After stabbing the victims m the neck with scissors, they went
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    • MALAYSIAFILE
      • 44 23 Three men were charged m Johor Bai"U yesterday with 34 counts of having and using a forged automated teller machine card. Businessman Teo Guek Liang, 32, restaurant worker Lee Hon Wah, 26, and craftsman Lee Kang Thong, 28, pleaded not guilty. Bernama
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      • 38 23 An average of three childabuse cases are reported each day m Malaysia, a Social Welfare Department senior official said yesterday. A total of 1,149 cases were reported last year compared with 276 cases m 1989. Bernama
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      • 34 23 Most food outlets m Johor Baru will have uni form prices for food and drinks soon, to prevent overcharging, The Star yesterday quoted a Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs official as saying.
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      • 42 23 45-year-old general worker who had been raping his 18 year old daughter since she was 12 has been jailed 15 years and ordered to be given 10 strokes of the rotan by a court m Sabah, The Star reported yesterday.
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      • 50 23 A Malaysian company, Perusahaan Otomobil Elektrik Malaysia Sdn Bhd, will produce its electric cars m Salak Tinggi, Selangor, said Mentri Besar Datuk Abu Hassan Omar. The Sun yesterday reported that the company would start building the plant next year and produce the electric car three years from now.
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  • HOME
    • 349 24  -  At Teen Challenge: Home for teenage boys is overcrowded with mainly adults By Braema Mathi THE only half-way home set up to help teenage boys Teen Challenge is overcrowded with twice the number of residents it can hold, mainly adults. And it has been
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    • 449 24  -  Sharon Vasoo At Care Centre home By TWENTY-TWO former addicts staying at a halfway house m Paya Lebar have been asked to move out after it was discovered that the church run home did not have a permit. The Urban Redevelopment Authority acted on
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    • 188 24 IN JUST 10 months, the second family service centre m the east for Muslims is already finding that it has too many people to handle. From May to February this year, the 4PM-Mendaki family service centre
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    • 122 24 Friday Weekly IT WAS the first time m her 17 years that Wang Mci Fang had watched an English movie and the experience made her really depressed. Scenes from the show would flit through her mind every night and make her cry. When she finally
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    • 459 26  -  Edmund Tee Reports by A GADGET FOR EVERY OCCASION 'For children, they have no constraints, they are more daring m dreaming up new ways of doing things. They are more bold.' Dr Urn Kah Bin, the representative of the award judging panel.
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    • 152 26 HE LOVED oranges but not the trouble it took to peel or slice them. Benson Siong, 11, of AngloChinese School (Barker Road), said that after he had seen his maid at work cutting the fruit, he decided to find an easier way
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    • 168 26 Hamsters in this cage feed themselves by running IT STARTED with a desire to give his hamsters fuss-free "fast food". Alvin Ngeow, 15, of Chinese High School, said he had found it a bother to feed his furry pets when he was busy, especially during his exams. So, during a
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    • 210 26 THIS year's top student winner scored for simplicity and practicality. Melissa Ng was sick of having books fall over each time she pulled one from her collection. The 11 -year-old also hated the way her book ends got rusty each
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    • 360 27 MOTORCYCLE traders are asking the Government to reduce the onetime registration fee for small motorcycles by half, from $140 to $70. Such a concession will help the lower income group which forms the bulk of owners of these machines. Said the Singapore Motorcycle Trade
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    • 142 27 THE Consumers Association of Singapore urged school-bus operators strongly not to raise fares on the pretext of higher costs. Case said that it could not see any justification for fare hikes to be raised at this point m time. The road tax
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    • 185 27 18,000 throng Tang Dynasty City for $1 offer ABOUT 18,000 people visited Tang Dynasty City yesterday for a special discounted tour as part of celebrations for Lianhe Zaobao's 75th anniversary. Although admission to the city usually costs $15.45, for yesterday and today, visitors could get m for only $1 each,
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    • Article, Illustration
      772 28 Human cargo From all over Indonesia, unemployed Indonesians descend on Batam and Bintan. From there, they pay their way to sneak into Singapore and Malaysia. David Miller and Jasbir Singh report on how the smuggling operation works. CALL Mr Ahmad Harman a smuggler and he will deny it. All he
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    • 146 28 THE Government said it will press for deterrent sentences on all those convicted of infringing the Immigration Act. For attempting to enter Singapore illegally, a person will be jailed for between three months and two years. He will also face a fine of up to
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    • IN TOMORROW'S PAPER,
      • 69 28 "Everything I owned was destroyed by the drought Life is getting hard for us little people. No one cares about us. Not the government. Not the military. No one. I have to leave Indonesia now. Never mind the dangers. At least I can make money
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      • 66 28 "It is not worth it I was humiliated m jail and treated worse than a dog. Never would I do it again. I don't mind making less money here." Driver Rusdianto. .76, tried to sneak into Malaysia by boat more than five years ago.
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    • 363 29 waiting to be sneaked in THE STARTING POINT: Muddy and remote, this launching point at Batu Merah is one of at least six on Katam used to ferry illegal immigrants into Singapore. The men will carry the boat across the mudbank when the tide is high because the spot is
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    • 364 30 THESE rare Taoist deities are the centre of attraction of a series of events organised to mark Taoist Day Called taisiiay, each of these 60 colourful porcelain deities is said to be m charge of one year m the
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    • 332 30  - 256 killed in road accidents last year Sebastian Tong 72 pedestrians, 110 bike riders among fatalities By ROAD accidents claimed 256 lives last year, a 10 per cent increase over the previous year. And carnage on the roads continued into 1998 with 26 killed m January the third month running
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    • Article, Illustration
      208 30 Govt considering death penalty for Ice traffickers THE Government is considering imposing the death penalty for trafficking Ice the drug which saw a big jump m users here last year. Seventy-five Ice addicts were nabbed m Singapore last year compared with just five the year before. At the
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    • 923 31 THE questions came fast and furious at the first ever Budget '98 seminar organised yesterday afternoon by The Sunday Times Money Desk together with international accounting firm Arthur Andersen. The 300-plus participants wanted to know not only about the
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    • 204 31 NEW YORK US blue-chip stocks fell on Friday but the rest of the market ended mixed as investors worried about new developments m the White House sex scandal. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 57.04 points to 8,602.52 after an early rally stalled
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  • RACING
    • 283 32  -  Danny Khoo IPOH ROUND-UP By FIRST UP runaway winner The Flying Wonder gave an other great exhibition m Ipoh yesterday. The two-year-old Vain Ka rioi gelding, with apprentice Alvin Kuah astride, made it a procession m the Class 4 Div 3 1,400 m race when he
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    • 625 32 RACEI CLASS4DIV6 1,400 m Others m finishing order: Celtic Pleasure (391-66) B Shahrul. Nurely Gold (25-8) Azhar. Star War (24-9) Loh. Winscore (131-31) Sim. Seremban Star (191-41) Chong, Sunshine Bay (141-34) S Moses. Boy Emperor (26-9) Rangasamy Under Cover (18-7) Sofhan, Leech Maid (821-131) Isa. Winning
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    • 1184 32 RACE 1: Shortly after the start. Leech Maid and Celtic Pleasure came together. Boy Emperor jumped awkwardly, brushing the outside of his gate. Seremban Star raced wide rounding the first turn at the 1,200 m Approaching the 1,200 m, Boy Emperor had
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    • 47 32 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW March 14 1998 FIRST* 1898 SECOND* 1595 THIRD* 8175 STARTERS 1706 6699 3239 3362 7434 6696 9777 0343 6916 8857 CONSOLATIONS 3183 5001 4900 5446 2394 7282 9193 5039 1598 8596 I "^Sh u^ Hi ArQ SOLE AGENT: UIC CONSUMER PRODUCTS PTE LTD TEL *****48
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 284 33 850 Deaths 850 Deaths GOH KWANG HNG Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 13/3/98 leaving behind loved ones to mourn for him. Wife: Tan Khing Hoon Sister: Goh Ah Ngoh Brother-in-law: Foong Kirn Swee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Goh Ek Koon Quek Swee Ing Goh Soo Poh Tan Ka Luang Goh Ek
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    • 87 33 I 850 Death* 850 Deaths 1 May Your Soul R«»t In Pmco RAGUNATHAN S/O RAMCHANDRAN (MURALI) AGE: 29 passed away peacefully on 11.3.98 Leaving behind beloved ones to mourn him. Wife: Sons: (Ananthi. deceased) Deeneth Ohmesh Father: Mother: Ramchandran Pushpa Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Raventhiran Gomathi Rajendran Ramesh Kumar Manimala Nephew: Nieces:
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      49 33 IN LOVING MEMORY OF TAY SOO KENG Departed: 15.03.80 Such a loving husband and father who gave so much of himself. we bless the years we shared with you And leave the rest to God. Always remembered by wWa Nya Lay. children, grandchildren and graat grandchildren.
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      60 33 2ND ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of MICHAEL WONG TENG KIAN Departed: 15 March 1990 Me had smile, a pleasant way, A helping hand to all he knew. He was kind, generous and true. On earth he nobly did hit best. Grant him, Jesus, heavenly rest. Alwayi rtmtmbtrmd
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    • 60 33 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of AMARJEET KAUR Departed on 7.4.97 Deeply missed by husband Marphal Singh and children, parents Mr. and Mrs. Mohinder Singh, mother-in-law Amar Kaur, relatives and friends. Akhand Path prayers will be held at Gurdwara S.lat Rd from Monday 16.3.98
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    • 136 33 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The Family of the Late TERESA CHOA WAN EE Departed on Bth March 1 998 Expresses with gratefulness our thanks to all priests, religious, relatives, friends and colleagues who have been with us m prayers and attendance at the wake and funeral services. We thank you
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    • 116 33 850 Deaths 850 Deaths TEO ENG SAN AGE: 80 pasted away peacefully on 14.3.98 Leaving behind beloved one* to mourn him. Wife: Ong Choon Neo Son*: Joseph Teo Chin Hock Winston Teo Chin Guan Daughter! m law Eluabeth Lee Wei Ling Daughters: Patricia Teo Poh Geok Catherine Teo Poh Suan
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    • 95 33 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements I The Family of The Late S. BALAKRISHNAN MOORTHY (S.B.K. MOORTHY) Departed on Ist March 1998 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Karumathi prayers will be held
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  • SPORT
    • 841 34 I decided to bring the meeting to an end. There was no point m carrying on. I have to abide by the laws of this country and if there was a doubt, there was no point m proceeding and I will issue another set
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    • 443 34  -  Tay Cheng Khoon GOLF By LAGUNA National Golf and Country Club has slashed weekday morning green fees under a new scheme for mem bers' guests. Each month, members can bring m two friends for a round at $45 each, half the going rate and
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    • 612 34 SPORTS WORLD WOULD Michael Jordan or Ronaldo win an award for Sportsman of the Year if they were m Singapore? Unlikely, believe it or not. Not if you went by the statistics. Sportsmen and women m individual events are likelier
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    • 464 34 NBA BASKETBALL ORLANDO (Florida) The Charlotte Hornets set a franchise record with its 10th straight win on Friday, a 100-82 drubbing of the Orlando Magic. Glen Rice scored nine of his 24 points and David Wesley eight of his 16 m a 19-3
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      • 111 34 AMERICAN Jeff Maggert made three birdies m a row m a four-under par 68 round on Friday to keep a one-stroke lead midway through the PGA Honda Classic at Coral Springs, Florida. Maggert, whose only other PGA title came m the 1993 Disney Classic, opened
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      • 39 34 BALESTIER CENTRAL will conduct a soccer clinic for youths aged between seven and 16 on March 20 at Toa Payoh Stadium. The registration fee is $6 and all entries have to reach the organisers by tomorrow.
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      • 71 34 WEST INDIES made rapid inroads on England's first innings 403 after Mark Ramprakash had rescued the visitors with a brilliant 154 on the second day of the Fifth cricket Test m Bridgetown on Friday. Recalled opening pair Philo Wallace and Clayton Lam bert struck the England
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      • 51 34 MARTINA HINGIS guaranteed an Evert Cup tennis final between the top two women m the world when she defeated eighth-seeded Venus Williams 6-0, 7-6 (9-7) m the semi-finals at Indian Wells, California, on Friday. The Swiss world No. 1 will face second-ranked American Lindsay Davenport m the
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      • 59 34 BAYER Leverkusen extended its unbeaten run m the German First Division to 19 matches with all draw at MSV Duisburg on Friday. Markus Osthoff scored for Duisburg, while Leverkusen equalised m the 34th minute through Brazilian playmaker Emerson. Leverkusen, last season's runner-up, remains m third place but
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      • 47 34 THE Nando's youth team bowling challenge will be held at Victor's Superbowl today, starting at 6pm. The tournament is open to those under the age of 24 and each team will comprise five bowlers and a reserve. For details, telephone the organisers on 223-7998.
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      • 93 34 SEVENTH seed Marcelo Rios of Chile avenged his loss to Petr Korda m the final of the Australian Open by scoring a 6-4, 6-2 victory at the Champions Cup m Indian Wells, California, on Friday. In other quarter-final matches, Thomas Muster defeated Ukrainian Andrei Medvedev 5-7,
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      • 50 34 AUSTRALIA'S Emma George broke her own world pole vault record, clearing 4.58 metres at the national track and field championship m Melbourne yesterday. George, 23, made the successful clearance on her second attempt at the height and broke her previous world record by one centimetre.
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      • 47 34 THE Sport Asia/Swift '98 King of the Mountain run will be held on April 5 (BamK There will be eight divisions men and women under 15, U-17, U-20 and Open. For details, contact Sarvindar Chopra on 336-5570 or page him at 9505-0550.
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    • 606 35 But No. 2 seed Sun Jun will start as favourite BADMINTON All-England C'ships BIRMINGHAM (England) Malaysia's Ong Ewe Hock marched into the All- England badminton championships men's singles final with a stirring 13-15, 15-5, 15-6 victory over Indonesia's H. Hendrawan on Friday.
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    • 197 35 BIRMINGHAM World champion Peter Rasmussen has signed a record sponsorship deal which could earn him up to US$5OO,OOO (S$815,000) m the next 2'/ 2 years. The Dane will receive a retainer, m addition to a bonus scheme, which will make him the most
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    • 778 35 BASKETBALL NBA: Detroit 96 Boston 92, Indiana 96 Milwaukee 76, Charlotte 100 Orlando 82, Philadelphia 107 Atlanta 86, Phoenix 101 Golden State 77, Utah 110 Vancouver 101, LA Clippers 152 Toronto 120. CRICKET 2nd day of Fifth Test m Bridgetown: England 403 (G. Thorpe 103, M. Ramprakash
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    • 716 35  -  Thomas Koh II Kd til By ZHAO JIANHUA has had to clear out his wardrobe recently. Gone are the badminton shorts and T-shirts. In their place are well-pressed longsleeved shirts, trousers and colourful neckties. In his heyday, the 33-year-old reigned supreme on the courts with
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    • 225 35 SOCCER WOODLANDS WELLING TON advanced to the final of the Philippines President's Cup when it beat Sembawang Rangers 4-2 m Bacolod City yesterday. In what was dubbed the "Battle of Singapore's Northern Neighbours", the Rams took a 3-0 half-time lead before shifting down a
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    • 215 35 YOUNGSTERS who prove themselves m Redhill Rangers' National Football League side could find themselves promoted to S-League side Gombak United. So said Gombak' s manager Alan Wong yesterday as he explained Redhill's targets for the season m the NFL. He said. "We know that
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    • 179 35 1 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS Flash Athletic Club training clinic (Scran Soon Junior College, 8.30 am). I CRICKET SCA Div 1: SCC v IA (SCC), CSC v SRC (CSC), SCA Colts v UWC (Kallang) 10.45 am. Div 2: UWC v CSC (UWC), SIA v NUS (SIA). Div 3: SCRC v SCA
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    • 201 36  -  Santokh Singh By MARINE Castle United FC is virtually assured of its place m the SLeague. On the eve of the deadline for the club to produce its sponsor or face the sack, it was §iven a vote of confience by the S-League. Although the League
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    • 577 36  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Tiger Beer pledges to be faithful to its 'fiancee' while League officials warn teams to stay on their toes SOCCER by S-League chairman Kwek, warning the clubs yesterday to lift their game. TIGER BEER created Singapore sports history when it presented a $5.5 million
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    • 265 36 THE S- League will stop relying on the amateur National Football League as a nurturing ground for future teams. S- League chairman Kwek Leng Joo said yesterday that there was a strong possibility it "may open membership to recreation clubs". Although he did not single
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    • 179 36 ENGLISH SOCCER MANCHESTER Arsenal kept the race for the English Premier League title alive yesterday when it beat leader Manchester United 1-0 m a pulsating top of the table clash at Old Trafford. The only goal came from Dutch winger Marc Over mars, who beat United
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    • 161 36 Our man at Old Traf ford WOULD you apply for leave three months m advance, spend $3,000 of your own money and spend as much time m the air as on the ground for a football match? Straits Times photog rapher and soccer fanatic Muhammad Shah did. On Friday, the
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      • 52 36 TOTTENHAM drew 3 3 with Liverpool m an English Premiership soccer match at White Hart Lane yesterday. Other results: Villa 3 C.Pal ace 1. Barnsley 4 Southampton 3, Bolton 3 Sheff Wed 2. Everton 1 Blackburn 0, Newcastle 0 Coventry 0, West Ham 2 Chelsea 1, Wimbledon 2
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      • 39 36 CHINAS Sun Jun beat Malay sia's One Ewe Hock 15-1, 15-7 to win the All-England men's singles badminton crown m Birmingham yesterday. In the all Chinese women's singles final Ye Zhaoying beat Zhang Ning 11-5, 11-8.
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      • 23 36 THE Singapore national soccer team was held to a goailess draw by Telephone Organisation m its second match m Pattaya yesterday.
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    • 8 1 SUNDAY Review The Sunday Times March 15, 1998
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      • 2853 2 Purpose of scholarships FUNDAMENTALLY, a government scholarship recipient takes up a commitment to serve Singapore and Singaporeans through service m the public sector. Government and statutory board scholarships represent a use of public funds to train promising young men and
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      • 1009 2 Mr Yeo did indeed tell Mr Chng that MPs who held such views should resign. It was wrong of Mr Yeo to say this. I have told him so. I have reminded him that it is for the party leadership and the Whip, not
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      • 283 2 A BOND docs not enslave a scholar. It develops his potential to his maximum. By his early 30s, his bond is over and he can decide on a change of careers. However the training, the discipline and the moral values that he has imbibed m the years working out
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      • 483 6 WHEN publisher Harper Collins, part of magnate Rupert Murdoch's global media empire, decided to abandon a book b\ former Hongkong Governor Chris Patten, little did it expect its action to develop into a scandal highlighting the pernicious influence of business on journalism. Worried
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      • 2028 6 Ha Rupert Murdoch (left) has enormous interests m China, and he had obviously just decided that's it. And we know he makes these decisions because when he was interviewed about why he got ridoftheßßCin Hongkong and why he sold the South China Morning Post, he
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      • 1495 8  - Siege mentality helps Taiwan stave off currency crisis CHING CHEONG KASD KASD FLAS DFL ASDKF ASDF SADF Most Taiwanese enterprises are fiercely competitive and adaptable. In the late '80s, the country's currency appreciated by as much as 60 per cent, causing a decline m external competitiveness. The private sector undertook
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      • 15 8 LEE CHEE CHEW SOURCt IHf COUNCII (OR KONOMIC PI ANNING AND DtVHOPMfNt
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      • 788 9  - Travelling through, I saw a scam and its victims JOHN RUTLEDGE An American banker's view of the regional economic crisis Singapore is much less affected by the financial meltdown than its neighbours because it is so tightly controlled. It has capital and financial know-how. It will play an important role
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      • 288 3 IT is not as odd as it seems for state organisations and companies to be talking of attracting back retirees and housewives at a time when employers are warning of retrenchments m the tens of thousands. Indeed, workers have been primed for the likelihood that
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      • 96 3 On ihis day WORK on the introduction of colour television m Singapore by the latter half of 1974 has already started. Two experts from abroad will arrive here m the middle of this year under the Colombo Plan to help implement the system. Culture Minister Mr Jek
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      • 1050 3  -  Leong Chan Teik MY VIEW THERE probably was a time very long ago when motoring was a leisure activity. Even a symbol of freedom. But increasingly, motoring is about costs versus convenience. The total cost is high, and it might seem
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      • 996 4  -  Nirmal Ghosh LETTER FROM MANILA There is cynicism about the political system, but that does not stop the Filipinos from having a good laugh at the antics of the country's main contenders WITH the political season heating up as rapidly as the
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      • 1188 4  -  Sunanda K. Datta-Ray GLOBAL VILLAGE MARXISM is dead. Long live Marxism! Besieged communist regimes m Pyongyang or Havana may not see much reason to echo that cry. It will bring little cheer to fugitive Marxist-Leninist rebels m India's jungle hide-outs. But though
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      • 1596 5 Jump on the bond wagon In the light of recent government moves to jump-start the bonds market here, are bond funds the band-aid for the retail investor who is still reeling from the battering his shares took?NG WEIJOO talks to some fund managers. HOW much would you have made if
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      • 5497 10  - Karl gets full Marx for capitalism, zero for communism JOHN CASSIDY Yesterday was the 1 14 th anniversary of Karl Marx's death. A hundred and fifty years ago, he sat m the British Museum analysing the problems of capitalism and the virtues of communism. He was wrong about communism. Was
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      • 1402 26 David Lim has proven cynics wrong. He is now m Nepal to lead the Singapore assault on the the roof of the world. ALLISON LIM gives a close-up view of the never-say-die man with a loud voice 'The biggest challenge about this kind
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    • 528 17 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent ELMIRA HEIGHTS 3+l. Full facilities. S4OOO BALMORAL CONDO. 1450 sqft 3+l Pool ***** THE ESTORIL 2100 sq.ft. 3 1 ***** EMERALD HILL 1200 sqft. 2+l ***** RENOVATED PENTHOUSE Mais 2700 sqft. 4+l MX nag. ALLSWORTH PARK 2000 sq.ft 3+l SSOOOneg. HB *****70/
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    • 705 17 404 DO9 10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent KELLOCK. NEW. 904/ 1238 sqft i 2/3 1 Nice view. High fir. S/pool. i Near Orchard/ Shenton Way/ amenities/ MRT/ shops. *****39 agt LE MARQUE. EXCLUSIVE gui et. Spacious 3-rm. apt. Pool view Approx 1800 sq.ft. P/furn. Facili ties Immed $4300
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    • 741 17 406 011 &21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Rent D.21 BEAUTIFUL CONDO Stu dio Apt. Furn. 1100 sq.ft. Face na ture reserve. Pool/ gym/ tennis. Rent $1400 Immed Pg *****886 D.21 MAPLEWOODS. BAUHI NIA Ct. Near foreign schs Cosy 3+l rms $3600 $4000 neg. Furn. Full facilities. Agt. *****152
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    • 570 17 408 012-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/Geylang PTE APTS Rent 1 COSY 3 bdrms Jin Datoh. Par quet. Split level Greenery 1200 sqft Asking S2K *****368 ERA ai^aiaMßaaawsMs^awa»a»aHai^ai^ai^aaa»wai^aiMa»ssssssa» 410 Dl 5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Rent n I HOUSE I j; MAKENA OPEN HOUSE 12noon spm. Blk. 121 «11 09 Blk. 121 #07-01
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    • 717 17 410 015-16 East Coast PTE APTS Rent D.IB COSTA RHU 1665 sqft. 3+l River/ pool view Various units avail. $5K up. *****822 SMI O.IS COSTA RHU. High fir 2+l rms 1346 sq.ft. Partial/ f/furn Pg: 9 *****28 CRE D.I B DONT MISS. Cheap rental, 3+l. Sea facing. Easy access, near
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    • 690 17 416 D 22 28 West/ North PTE APTS Rent CftH SHOW HOUSE (Sunday 2 5 pm) SEASONS PARK CASTLE GREEN Brand new full conda, facilities 2/3/4+ l rms penthouses Resort livings, MRT, best school* Good rent best buy Owners renting welcome *****122 David Yap D.22 PARC OASIS 4+l bdrrna High
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    • 1075 18 420 Houses For Rent D.09 ORCHARD AREA. Corner terrace. Sensationally new 4+lrm Asking $7 9K *****580 Lam D.lO QREENLEAF PL. Semi d 3500/ 2500 sqft 3+l. All aircon. Unfurn $3000 neg *****323 agt J D.lO 9SA CORONATION Rd 2 storey terr. 3 bdrm Parquet/ tiles I Front/ back gdn $3700
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    • 1024 18 422 HUDC/ HOB Apts For Rent APPROVED 4-RM. BEDOK Res c /furny aircon High fir Avail im--ned. Any race 9-*****80 agt APPROVED 4-RM PASIR Ris Blk 183. Newly renovated Unfurushed $1450 Pg 9415 7982 agt APPROVED TAMPINES EXEC, i \pt. Blk 148. MRT. central. High Ir aircon. F/furn 9708 1510
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    • 943 18 426 Rooms For Rent BISHAN PK. MASTER/ common rm F/furn. Facilities. Amenities. Price neg 9415 5569/ 9746 1896 BLK 008 BEDOK Res 2 aircon rms. for rent. Chinese preferred. Contact *****03 Mrs. Yap BT. BATOK. AIRCON. F/furn Near food ctr Walk to MRT *****73 No Agt BT. BATOK/ OUTRAM/ Redhill
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    • 859 18 440 DOl-08 City South-west HOUSES Sale OPEN HOUSE 23 Merino Crescent 230 to spm Brand New Bungalow 3 storey I Basement Attic Built m 7700 sq.ft 10 Huge rooms with 6 toilets Bright and bree/y Top of the hill with City Views Near MRT amenities Nancy 9400 7182 SML OPEN
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    • 1662 18 441 DOl-08 City 441 DOl 08 City 441 DOl-08 City 441 001-08 City SouthWest South-West SouthWest SouthWest PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale flnE*'' I From vDOU la ■^fei.-' |/^f"^C sq.ft. onwardsJH ißß^^i^^*^^^^ I cond q minium S v ■BBfctv r «BBsCTTOBIK»*^fcJmJi,-.0-^' Hill homes
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    • 708 18 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sale D.lO BT. TIMAH Rd. vicinity. This j Apartment was sold recently We will spend Ss4ooo to proactively market your property put this expense commitment m writing. When selling/ buying homes, call us first! LV Realty tel: *****93. I jjjj£ £5219-215-1634 SOLD THIS
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    • 785 18 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sale D.09 ASPEN HGTS. $860 p s f up 883/ 1324/ 1582 sqft Good facing High fir MS 9 *****88 0.09 F'HOLD $698 p s f High fir Sea city view 2300 sq ft 3*l Amenities/ MRT *****682 ASH D.09 GRANGE HGTS. F'hold
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    • 1156 19 451 Dll &21 Newton/ 451 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi Bt Timah/ dementi PTE APTS Sale j PTE APTS Sale Peppermint Grove 45 Newton Road FREEHOLD A 3 MINUTE WALK FROM THE MRT READY FOR OCCUPANCY (SALE OR RENTAL) Only II wiifj left Located m the exclusive Diynct
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    • 730 19 455 012-14 Balestier/ 455 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ 455 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang MacphenonV Geylang ™£3*2™** 6«yta"9 HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale INTERMEDIATE SC CORNER TERRACE HOUSES 1 8/QD/E ]alan Singa SC 2/2 A/4/4A ]alan Punai Land area 2471 to 3616 sq. ft. Spacious built up 5000 sq. ft.
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    • 408 19 456 012 14 Balestier/ Macphersorv/ Geylang PTE APTS Sal* EURO ASIA PARK 28 WOOOLEK3H CLOSE 1367 sq.ft. 3+l Freehold, designer decor Almost new Good view facing Pool, own private lift 1 Near MRT Call Albert 9 *****00 LOUIS YEAP REALTY PTE LTD. D.12 AVA TWRS. 1224 sq ft F'hold High
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    • 288 19 456 017-14 Baleitier/ MacpheriorV Geylang PTE APTS Sale .OR. 4. NEAR Geylang Rd./ MRT Slew 3 rms all attached High fir hold SSSOK Upland *****351 MUST VIEW! ASTORIA Pk 3.1 1195 sq ft Designer decor Pool /iew. Convenient 9208 9902 SHL OLEANDER TWR. 3*l/ 4.1 Trel is Twr 3.1 F'hold
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    • 436 19 456 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ 456 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ 456 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale Hi Hi toWaa. B*T 3 BY ■aniaSpi.i H/ .'*£tM Xjumr? the luxury of comfort exists Bougainvilla, at Lorong 19 Geylang, W\^ a f?J
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    • 235 19 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale OPEN HOUSE 2- SPM. YOU OFFER. WE CONSIDER 22. 24 JLN. KUANG Opposite Changi Court Last 2 units 3 storey semi d New 2384/ 2800 sq ft Fhold 2506/ 2950 sq ft F'hold 5.1 rm». F/aircon. Designer wardrobe 8t kitchen cabinet, alarm, autogate
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    • 163 19 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale Ml THE SPACE and morel Brand tew Eastwood Place corner terr. I storey s+l. Superb renovation, /aircon. Ben *****597 DW wl^^l! D.15 FRANKEL ST. Brand new D/storey Bunglw. with pool. Fhold 7 .-I, attic 5830/ 5000 sq ft Quality finishes Pg: *****403 HP
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    • 531 19 460 015 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale BbV jbV RhBBBBBBJ vRHBB\ IBs D 16 LIMAU VILLAS vicinity Good location. Come visit my Show House at Limau Villas. Ivy Lee: *****68 SML D 16 LIMAU VILLAS vicinity Good location. Come visit my Show House at Limau Villas. Ivy Lee: *****68 SML
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    • 703 19 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale OPEN HOUSE 3.00 6.00PM. D.1 5 NO. 21 FIGARO STREET F/RENOVATED/ EXTENDED. 'COTTAGE DESIGN. COSY S/STOREY SEMI D Freehold/ 2776 sq ft 3 bedrooms, attached bath Choicest S.E orientation Absolutely no afternoon sun PRICE: $1.3 M PG. *****401 ROLF ASSOCIATES *****11 OPEN
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    • 935 20 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale BhJ r-afcki HI n At LFpper -f JT^^^, .J 3 units .e>^lL<Aiiiy $^nvi3 "Jj Developer Sole Marketing Agents
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    • 162 20 461 DIS-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale BEST BARGAIN!!! Walk-up Apartment 134« sq ft FREEHOLD 3 Maid's rm Beautifully renovated/ Designer Decor. Fully airconditioned/ Move-in condition Facing Pool N < S. Orientation Walking distance to MRT Selling below valuation yet negotiable Call S3SBSM HRE FREEHOLD CONOO. D 16 TANAH MERAH
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    • 767 20 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5 16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale No. 150 Lorong J Telok Kurau A Charming Residence
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    • 747 20 D.IS F'HOLD CONDO. mais 1240 sqft. 2 bdrms Resort facili ties Quiet S76OK Agt *****807 D.1 5 FLAMINGO VALLEY. 1206 sq.ft. F'hold. Pool view Bright airy View to offer Jireh *****289 D.lB KATONG PK. Twrs 3+l Condo. facilities. 2150 sq.ft Below valuation Urgent ***** 504 0.15 LACUNA PK./ Lagoon View.
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    • 505 20 465 Dl 7- 18 Changi/ Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale i. JLN KELEMPONG BEAUTIFUL 2Metey Semi D Land 3340 sq ft. F'hold 3+l $1 5M neg (Behind Lo yang Villas) Thomas *****634 DW I p^^T- l ta^kMBBM OPEN 3 SPM 507A/ B Elias Rd 999 yrs. New semi d 2300/ 3000
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    • 406 20 466 D l 18 Changi/ Pasir Ris PTE APTS Sale MUST SELL! SS2BK. Melville Pk. 958 sq ft 2 rms Face pool, best unit, near MRT, pg. 9 *****12 Lite S4SOK AVILA GDN. STUDIO. F'hold New decor See to appreci ate Don't miss! Owner *****041. 100% MOVE IN Malvilla Pk
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    • 320 20 470 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale Oa*n hi* I z.sopm vjoem CLEVER ARCHITECTURE relaxed welcoming interior Distinguish this 2 storey split level terr. About 2100 sq.ft. Ample place for Koi lovers, m D 20. 9609 4556 LV MM Mai I D 19 SI 19M! ELEVATED charming 2 storey terr
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    • 636 20 470 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale New 2 Storey Bungalow basement I 5.600 sq ft I- Walking to MRT I Ou>et area OWNER Pg: 9-2 13 8336- 9-61 8 1861 D.19 SERANGOON GARDEN 3 RIPLEY CRESCENT OPEN HOUSE 3PM. SPM Brand new 2'^ storey bunglw. Land 4787 sq
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    • 2040 21 465 Dl 7 18 Changi/ 465 017-18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7- 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7 18 Changi/ Patir Ris Patir Rit Paair Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale
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    • 166 21 475 022-28 Wast A North HOUSES-Sale 025 WOODGROVE ESTATE Near American School MRT Visit me at my current Woodgrove Sales Office Ivy Lee *****66 SML D 25 WOODGROVE ESTATE Near American School./ MRT Visit me at my current Woodgrove Sales Office Ivy Lee: *****66 SML D.25 WOODGROVE ESTATE Near American
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    • 321 21 475 D 22-28 West 475 D 22 28 West 475 022 28 West North North North HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale vs/ hs r wood 3-storey terrace and semi-detached houses Get 1000 sq ft more of built-up area for the same price as a private condominium Outstanding architectural designs
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    • 86 21 D 25 WOODGROVE ESTATE Near American School./ MRT. Visit me at my current Woodgrove Sales Office Ivy Lee *****66 SML D 25 WOODLANDS ESTATE. I've sold 6 Pte Projects m Woodlands Visit me at my Woodgrove Sales Office Ivy Lee *****66 SML D 25 WOODLANDS ESTATE I've sold 6 Pte
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    • 86 21 D 25 WOODGROVE ESTATE Near American School/ MRT. Visit me at my current Woodgrove Sales Office. Ivy Lee: *****66 SML D 25 WOODLANDS ESTATE. I've sold 6 Pte Protects m Woodlands. Visit me at my Woodgrove Sales Office. Ivy Lee *****66 SML iff t.«#*^*3^ vetWmm D 25 WOODLANDS ESTATE I've
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    • 224 21 475 D 22-28 West North HOUSRSSaIe 025 WOODGROVE ESTATE Ne«r American School./ MRT. Visit me at my current Woodgrove Sale* Office. Ivy Lee *****66 SML D 25 WOODLANDS ESTATE I've sold 6 Pte Projects m Woodlands. Visit me at my Woodgrove Sales Office. Ivy Lee *****66 SML D.25 WOOOLANDS ESTATE.
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    • 628 22 475 D 22-28 West North HOUSES-Sale I i D 25 WOODLANDS ESTATE I've sold 6 Pte Projects m Woodlands j Visit me at my Woodgrove Sales Office Ivy Lee *****66 SML 025 WOODLANDS ESTATE I've sold 6 Pte Projects m Woodlands. Visit me at my Woodgrove Sales Office Ivy Lee
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    • 776 22 475 022 28 West North HOUSES-Sale KELULUT HILL BRAND New Terr 4+l. 2 attached Ground rm with attached ***** 128 Horizon LENTOR PL. 2 storey corner terr. F'hold. Good cond 3337 sq ft. $1 47 M Daniel *****217 DW SELETAR HILL 2Vi storoy bunglw. 4760/ 4400 sqft 6+l F'hold. Serious
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    • 935 22 476 022-28 West North PTE APTS Sale ORCHID PARK. 2 RMS. 980 sq ft. Reservoir view F/furn. Cosy Aircon Price neg Page 9284 2618 ORCHID PK TWR 3 1195 sqft 3+l Pool view showflat cond j S6BBK neg Dolly 9805 2308 ERA PARC VISTA. S67OK NEG 2.1 Lakeside MRT/ amenities
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    • 1212 22 492 HDB Apts For Sale (Ang Mo Kio) AT VALUATIONI 3 NG BIK 534 A M Kio #02 Amenities Price neg *****441/ *****945 RL ATTN.I MUST SELLI 5 rm Pt. 521/ 539/ 729. High fir Cosy ambi ence MRT/ town ctr 346 8992 CW BLK. 001. 4 I corner Mid
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    • 800 22 493 HOB Aptt For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apt* For Sale 493 HOB Apts For Sale 493 HOB Apts For Sale 493 HOB Apts For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) The Straits
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    • 648 22 3 'NG' BEDOK N Aye 2 Mid fir original MRT/ Central/ amenities View to offer 9608 5933 HY 3 'NG' BLK. 44 Chai Chee Low cash. High fir Well kept Malay not eligible Pg 9592 2390 UPP 3 "NO' BLK. 100 Bedok N Reno vated Move m cond. Valued No
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    • 623 22 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) BISHAN 4 "S" blk 106/ 154 Both high fir. lift level/ 4 'A' blk. 236. high fir. F/renovated/ Shunfu 5 T below value Betty 9493 4000 ERA SSK CASH ONLY! 4 A Bishan Blk 249 High fir Move m. Near Kopi Tiam/ Catholic High/
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    • 699 22 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) SUPER! BalH BELOW VALUATIONI EXEC. Mais. Blk. 142 Asking S4SOK Open view Windy Amenities/ sch. View to offer *****944 ERA EXEC. APT. 8 yrs Blk 405 Well maintained by Malay owner. 100% move-m N.S. facing. Windy An>race Cash SSK up *****681 UEM EXEC.
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    • 755 22 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 3 "A' 209/ 3 "NG' 231, 308/ 410. High fir. MRT, mkt., amenities. Renovated. Must view! 9304-6764 3 'NG' BLK 217 Renovated. High floor. Unblocked. Breezy Amenities/ MRT. Valued *****943 agt. 3 'NO' BLK. 6 Hillview. Mid fir. Cosy. Unblock Renovated Well kept.
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    • 804 22 497 HDB Apts For Sale (Bt Merah/ Q'town/ Telok Blangah) CWEALTH DR. 3 S Blk 95 Low fir. Face S E. Valued. Can contra. Price neg *****818 ERA CORNER 4 'NG' Blk 142 Bt Mer ah. Orig. Upgraded. Valued 5265K Give your offer *****838 ERA DON'T MISS 3 T Blk
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    • 806 23 499 HDB Apts For Sale (Central/City) ALL CENTRAL 5 rms Farrer Rd Blk 5 4 rms. Farrer Rd Blk 3 4 T Whampoa Drive Blk 100 1 T Queens Street Blk 271 j ALL RACES PRICE NEGOTIABLE HURHYIII PG. 9411 0396 LOW CASHIM 2 ROOM. Blk 23 Outram Pk High
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    • 1065 23 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) LRTI BT. PANJANG 3 A Blk ISO 116/ 4 A 5 rm exec flats High fir Renovated *****90 angie NEW LISTING! EXEC. Mais 147 Gangsa Rd High fir No blocking. Move m Jason *****234 DW OPEN HSE. 5 T Corner
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    • 1092 23 501 HDB Apts For Sale (Clementi/ West Coast) TEBAN GARDENS. 4 NG cor ncr Well renovated Near mkt. amenities Mark 9301 8007 DW TOH Yl. 4 "A' Blk 16 Must view 1 4pm. Renovated Access to PIE, I shops, mkt.. sch Valued *****275 TOH Yl 4 "A corner Best unit
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    • 859 23 502 HDB Apts For Sale (Geylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) 3 T BLK. 1 Haig Rd High fir Amenities All races Can contra Valued SI4BK 9514 9135 agt 3 T EUNOS Crescent High fir Windy Move m. Renovated MRT Valued SI4IK Pg *****588 agt 3 "I' HAIG Rd blk 4. Mid fir No
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    • 1134 23 504 HOB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) 4 NG' HOUGANQ Blk 402, mid fir Near NTUC Hougang Mall. Punggol Park, future MRT Can contra. Pg 9494 8994 ERA 4 'S' CORNER Hougang. No cash! Blk 692 Near Hougang Green Shpg Ctr/ mkt/ future MRT Must sell 9608
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    • 2550 23 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) SSK ABOVE 4 Blk 540 High fir Renovated Near amenities 9?*****1 GSK Valuers 3 -A' JURONG West blk 936 Low floor. Near school Amenities Valued SI4SK Agt 9308 3784 3 'I' BOON Lay blk 170. Up graded Mid fir Balcony Sch MRT Value $5K
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    • 684 23 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) 5 PT JURONG t Bik 213 Ml Lift level Fantastic view Chinese not eligible *****717 ERA 5 RM JURONG W. Extension blk 747 5 nuns to MRT Selling below valuation 454 2994 J3 5 YRS. JURONG IV Blk 825 5 rm Renovated High fir
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    • 591 24 810 HDB Apts For Sals (Marina Parada) 8-RM. PT. BLK. 77 Marln. Dr High fir. Full sea view Unblocked Renovattd. Call MBf 9415-6678 S-RM. PT. BLK. 71. 77. 79 Ma- nne Dr Upgraded. Renovated. Sea v,ew Windy, lift level 9407 5765 512 HDB Apts For Sala (Pasir Ris/ Changi) STYLISH
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    • 506 24 512 HDB Apts For Sals (Pasir Rls/ Changi) a dm Via BBmbmbULZbVS 1997 IBP Top PRODUCER TOP ROOKIE JEWEL OF THE EAST PANORAMIC SEA VIEW ■MM. Apt blk. 236 Corner. High floor. Full sea view. Very breezy Renovated. BJBH. Apt. blk. 243. Corner Mid floor. Unblocked. Very breezy, spacious layout
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    • 811 24 812 HDB Apts For Salt (Pasir Rls/ Changl) fQllPErrfDl 1 1 HOUSE 1 1 2 4PM. New Exec Apt. 506 Pa sir Ris. Corner. Mid fir. River view Marble Beautiful renovations. Marcus/ Farley 9805 2285 ERA. S 'A' CORNER Blk 211 Pasir Ris. 5 yrs High fir Marble Can contra
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    • 746 24 812 HOB Apts For Salt (Pasir Ris/ Changl) 2BRO CASH PASIR Rls designer decor. 8 'I' corner. Can contra. Amar.ltlti. Must sill. *****520 SSOSK ONLYI PASIR Ris Mins to MRT #07 Unblocked Move m F/aircon 5 yrs 9606 0000 Beverly MSOK NETTI EXEC, apt corner Pasir Ris St 21 5
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    • 465 24 814 HDB Apts For Sal* (Tamplnaa/ Bim«i) imOLULSavI We will market f your property VV/AGGRESJIVELYH f^^W V .!S T EE 1 1 HOUSE B "I" BLK. 134 Simei. Sunday 1 pm 6pm. Mint to MRT/ East point. Valued S37OK Sell below valuation. No appt required. Meet at lift lobby Pis
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    • 839 24 814 HDB Apts For Sale (Tamplnaa/ Slmal) 8 'I' CORNER B< 266 Tampinet High fir Open view. Blk 440. Corner Wall kept. Can contra. 481 H. 5 yrt. Amanltiet *****891 ERA 8 RMS. SALEI BLK. 491. 492. 493, 494, 495, 496, 453 457, 210 2308. 288, 294, 489A, 912, 840,
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    • 848 24 814 HDB Apt! For Sale (Tamplnas/ 8lm«l) 3/ 4/ B-RM7 Extc tpt B k 2308. 241. 243. 308. 419. 422. 489. 846. 859A, 866 Knight Frank *****780 4 "A" BLK. 490A Tampinet St. 45 Low fir MRT Tampmes Mall/ amenities Pg Hussein 9516 6249 4 'A' BLK. 203 Tampines St
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    • 1018 24 516 HDB Apts For Sala (Toa Payoh/ Potong Paair) GRAB NOWII BELOW VALUED PT. BLK. 229 T. PAYOH 8 T Attractive S3SBK. neg! 1227 sq.ft. #03 orig cond Can contra. South facing Chinese not eligible Renovate to your taste Shops/ market/ schoolv MPT CO-BROKE WELCOME Selling buying enquiries PG. DEEN
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    • 912 24 517 HDB Apts For Salt (Woodlands/ Sambawang) 4 'NO' MARSILINO B X 205 Or to dr SeM be o«v vaue l 8r a l breezy Can contra 9602-4938 ATP 4 'NO' WOODLANDS Blk 106 High fir Renovated. 5 mm MRT/ shpg SIOK cash *****13 KJ 4 'NG- WOODLANDS Blk 168
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    • 1175 24 518 HDB Apts For Sala (Ylahun) CHIAPI 4 'NO'/ 4 A' blk. 156/ 389 Comer Nicely renovated C»r contri Move-in early. 9816-4791 CORNIR 3V, RM. Yithun Blk. 736, mid fir Lift landing, renovated, mins. to MRT, 9 *****88 ERA EXEC. APT. BLK. 614. high fir Renovated. 5 mins Khatib MRT
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    • 932 25 518 HOB Apts For Sale (Yishun) 4 "S' HIGH floor! Lift level Blk 423 Renovated. Can contra. Valued Pg: 9 *****28 agt 4 *S' YISHUN Blk 425 High fir Very good cond. Move-in. View to offer. Call nowl Pg. 9219 0998 4 *S' YISHUN blk 607 High fir. Renovated Near
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    • 874 25 524 Rooms Wanted (Rent) TENANTS URGENTLY LOOKING for rms. m Jurong E, Clementi, Bishan. T Payoh. A M Kio. Yishun. others Call *****45 OWNERS I HAVE expats/ co lease wanting 2/3/4-rms immed Pis call *****72/ *****137 TAC PROPERTY Rooms j wanted immed. m any areas $350 plus Please call 458
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    • 930 25 527 HUDC/HDB Apts Wanted (Rent/ Buy) I. CAROL. AM looking for CCX/ Clementi/ Jurong HDB 4/ 5 rm I exec flat Owners call 272 2778 I. JENNY. AN immed buyer upgrader wants HDB flat m CCX/ Bt Batok near MRT Call *****19 I. SIMON. TAIWAN PR with ready cash to
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    • 765 25 558 Land D 13 MUSWELL HILL. 14 000 sq ft Bunglw. Fhold Quiet vicinity $420 psf neg KF 9210 3838 D.19 F'HOLO LANO 9700 sq ft for development Near facilities/ amenities Pg 9228 0683. *****88 573 Air Tickets ARCHIPELAGO SPECIALISES TOURS Airfares M'sia, China, In donesia, Thailand. HK, Taiwan, Korea,
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      • 630 2  -  MAGDALENE LUM There's a mouse m the house CALL out the pestbusters. Where there are people and food, rodents will never be far away. The number of pest control firms here has grown from 30 m the mid-Bos to about 100 today. And with so many companies setting traps,
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      • 619 2  -  KELVIN TONG WATCH the movie Mouse Hunt now showing here and you will swear that the rodent, which appeals throughout the film to terrorise comedians Nathan Lane and Ice Evans, is one crafty critter. But. According to animal trainer Boone
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      • 906 3 If you stand still, they try to poke you This week, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew joined 400 figures m Madame Tussaud's. But with new theme parks and free museums m London, why did 10,825 Singaporeans flock to see these roomfuls of silent figures last year? LEONG CHING CHING finds
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      • 1299 9  -  SYLVIA TAN Catering for a large family gathering is as easy as masak masak if everyone brings a dish or work together m the kitchen MAD ABOUT FOOD Post-wedding Asian cocktail menu: Western-style canapes of smoked oysters with tomato salsa Pork liver pate
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      • 436 9  - Bak kut teh in 1 2 minutes M AGDALENE LUM TODAY'S busy lifestyles have created a voracious appetite for quick, convenient food. And filling the demand is yet another range of ready-to-cat packaged Asian meals, which will be launched at 10 NTUC supermarkets on March 27. What is new is
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      • 147 9 ISEYA'S way of preparing quick foods is not necessarily better than any other, say experts. The method does not matter "so long as the end product is safe and appealing to consumers", says Mrs Leong-Ng An Tyng, head of the Food Technology Centre of the Singapore
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      • 578 10  -  MAH KAN KENG EAT OUT LEMONGRASSTHAI RESTAURANT 260 Orchard Road. The Heeren #05-02A Tel: 736 1998 Opening hours: Noon 2.30 pm,6 9.30 pm Food: Service: Ambience: What the Stan mean: Excellent Very Good. ——.Good—* Above Average:—. OK: THE Lemongrass Thai restaurant had always looked quiet
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      • 359 10  -  MAGDALENE LUM BITES VISIT the pyramids and sail down the Nile when you dine at the Palm Asian Brasserie of Novotel Orchid Hotel during its current Taste Of The Mediterranean Promotion, on until March 22. The hotel is offering a lucky-draw prize
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      • 785 12 Go back to go forward, and Hop They call it the Lindy Hop, and it's getting a revival with three visiting jazz dancers showing how. ELIZABETH A. KAIDEN reports. The younger people want again to touch. In the years when disco and house music came m, nobody was touching each
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      • 262 12 US cable bids for Lolita LOLITA. the big-budget, high-profile remake of the Vladimir Nabokov novel and the Stanley Kubrick film, may just get its first American exposure on television, not m cinemas. Director Adrian Lyne wants a cinema release of the USSSO million (SSBO million) movie, which has attracted wide
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      • 118 12 Kinnear to marry model GREG KINNKAR. who has been nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of Jack Nicholson's gay neighbour m As Good As It Gets, is getting married. The Sun daily m London said the American actor Kinnear. 34, plans to wed a British former glamour model called
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      • 1416 18 What the dickens made her go nude? U TRESS Gwyneth Paltrow, 25. plays the cruellyseductive Hstella m Great Hxpectations. directed b\ Alfonso Cuaron, a modernised version o\' the Charles Dickens classic set m contemporary Florida and New York's art world. Ethan Hawke plays the central character. Pip, renamed Finnegan Bell,
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      • 594 18 IN JAPAN, Takeshi Kitano is known as Heat Takeshi, a scabrous, wisecracking television comedian. In the West, his reputation as director and star of iconoclastic films that probe the tender spots of Japanese society is growing. He is a ruthless
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