The New Paper, 16 June 1999

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    • 52 1 r j [paper I I I I I s ~-1 I m i Wl.* I I I Experts give IsSWJk" —g=i 'I saw man I Impossible TSSSHmImr ]p|l| fly down I I reasons IRoof Sgl from third I Ls collapses floor H If fc, rtatSe^a„ g kr v f I
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 329 2 Reuters. THE clearing of shelves has started again in Europe. This time, the items being swept into trash cans are soft drinks manufactured by Coca-Cola in Belgium and France. Reason: It put the wrong fizz into its drinks and at
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    • 297 2 I UMNO GENERAL ASSEMBLY Woon Wui Tek will not be giving his spin on world affairs today. He is in Kuala Lumpur to report 011 the Umno Assembly which starts tomorrow NOTHING has been said yet. Except for a promise by Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk
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    • 300 3  -  By Ng Boon Yian F| OR more than an hour, Mr David Zee I (left) struggled fist-to-claw with this Afteast it looked like one. Btt it was really a 2 kg iguana, which jtuiAled across the 35-year-old's path as he cyclMpaat Tan Took Seng Hospital
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 451 4 On Monday, a man was fined $800 for selling diesel in a public carpark. That seems only the tip of the iceberg as EUGENE WEE discovers IT wasn't easy to locate the illegal diesel kiosk. From outside the premises, you could mistake the place for
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    • 86 4 THE sale of diesel or petrol to the general public can only be carried out in petrol stations, which are zoned as transport facilities, says the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Sale of diesel in industrial premises is only allowed as part of ancilliary services in the maintenance of
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    • 99 4 OIL companies here have responded to the rise of illegal kiosks by offering discounts of up to 20 per cent on their diesel prices. Shell currently has a special discount and offers promotional items for their diesel for the month of June. A Shell spokesman said
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 37 6 HOT STORY The Dow Jones industrial average ended up 31.66, or 0.3 per cent, at 10,594.99. A volume of 693.1 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange. BACKUP WASTHE HICCUP Page 15
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    • 220 6 lIP \J I went the volume of trading on the Singapore stock market yesterday. The heavy punting of small-cap stocks sent the volume rocketing to an all-time high of almost 2.4 billion units, reports The Business Times. There was a lot of trading
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    • 68 6 1ST HALFAND HALF: Yup, you guessed it My dad is a zebra and mum is a donkey. I was born at the Nasu Safari Park in Japan eariier this month. You can see my legs look like dad's. But I have my mum's brown head and
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    • News Break
      • 62 6 INVESTMENT BROKERS expect hot reception to the launch of i-One.Net shares today. The company has been touted as Singapore's first true electronic commerce player. Its public offering of 160.2 m shares, led by DBS Bank, will be made today at 38 cents a share. According to sources, the entire
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      • 57 6 SYDNEY M AUSTRALIA'S tourism industry is furious. Reason: A group of European mayors has called Sydney "the next Amsterdam" and warned visitors to stay away. The European Cities Against Drugs group, claiming to represent 221 cities, is upset about the New South Wales government's plan to relax its
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      • 53 6 PC WOES WORM.EXPLOREZIP has not hit Singapore and Malaysia badly, The Business Times reported. US anti-virus software firm Symantec, which discovered the "worm", had few calls from this region. The government-funded Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team also reported fewer calls compared to the Chernobyl virus incident
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      • 53 6 WTO SORRY, there's still no World Trade Organisation chief. And it looks like the top two candidates for director-general, Mr Mike Moore and Dr Supachai Panitchpakdi, are out. General Council chairman Ali Mchumo failed to rally agreement for Mr Moore. A new process, with fresh names, may
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    • 59 6 International Herald Tribune: Milosevic is urged by Church to quit Asian Wall Street Journal: South Koreans sink warship in Yellow Sea The New Straits Times: Promoting integration in varsity campus BBC news: The deadline has passed for Serb forces to withdraw from southern Kosovo in the provincial
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    • 166 7 in F®<Sus GONE are the days when most Japanese university students went straight into a full-time job that lasted till they retired. Now, with the economy in its worst recession since World War 11, young Japanese are staying in school longer, taking up temporary jobs, or becoming
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    • 60 7 SOCCER BRIBE HE bribed a Singapore S-League referee in 1996. Then in September last year, he escaped from a corruption investigator. Yesterday, former freelance golf instructor Wilson Raj Perumal, 34, was sent to jail for 26 months over the two charges. The bribe was to help former
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    • 61 7 CONDOMS THE Catholic Church has blasted ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell for promoting the use of condoms. As UN goodwill ambassador, Halliwell spoke in Manila on Sunday about safe sex and birth control, and said the country's high birth rate was a burden. About 85 per cent of
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    • 51 7 I COURT SUPERVISOR Tan Teck Huat, 40, was sentenced to nine months'jail yesterday and three cane strokes for molesting his maid. He admitted that in his Serangoon North Avenue 4 flat, on Feb 16 last year, he had touched her thigh and private parts. Tan is appealing the
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    • 51 7 TAIWAN TWO illegal Chinese immigrants detained for crossing over to Taiwan, have died of a mystery illness. At least five others are also suffering from the same kind of symptoms muscle pain, kidney failure and blood problems. The disease could have been caused by infectious micro-organisms, Taiwan authorities
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    • 54 7 The Straits Times: Job market improves The Business Times: It's 0.6-9% more for Foreign holders of (JOB, OCBC, OUB Lianhe Zaobao: Gunboats of North and South Koreas exchange fire in Yellow Sea Berita Harian: Economic review should continue RCS morning news: The speed of job creation is
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    • 49 7 Quote Wwortny The Asian economies are still weak.,. The recovery must not lull governments into complacency. They should press on with their reforms and economic restructuring. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong (above) in South Korea yesterday. He was speaking at a luncheon attended by about3oo businessmen.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 457 8  -  The concrete columns or the steel girdles SCHOOL ROOF COLLAPSES By Jason Tan THE unfinished Compassvale Primary School in Sengkang was in total ruin yesterday. Seven workers were injured when the roof and concrete pillars of the multi-purpose hall collapsed in the morning. Initial investigations by the
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    • 353 8  -  By Fong Foong Mei SCENARIO 1 Steel girdles m buckle causing to crash through the top two floors. AB SCENARIO 2 Concrete columns on the second or third floor give way causing the roof to collapse. THE AFTERMATH The roof and the third floor crashed onto
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    • 112 8 DURING the construction, officers from the Building and Construction Authority conducted scheduled checks on the building. They look into things like structural safety and clear fire accesses. It is not a detailed check. When a building is completed, a Temporary Occupation Permit (TOP) is issued. Once it's issued,
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    • 81 8 SEVEN construction workers were sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Two are under observation but the nature of their injuries was not known yet, said the hospital spokesman. One has multiple fractures, one an eye injury, one head injuries and another a fractured left leg. The
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    • 154 8  -  By Toh Li Lin THE safety of the pupils is of paramount importance. That is the Education Ministry's message to parents following the accident at Compassvale Primary yesterday. In a press release, the ministry said it would like to assure parents that careful and stringent checks
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    • 393 9  -  SCHOOL ROOF COLLAPSE By Jason Tan IT was his day off yesterday and he was washing his hair at 8.45 am at the Sengkang construction site when it happened. Suddenly, construction worker K Ganesan (right) heard a loud crash. "I turned and
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  • 76 10 The new millennium is just 29 weeks away and many changes can be expected on the job scene. Get a head start by attending Management Development Institute of Singapore's (MDIS) Open House this weekend. Find out what new skills and knowledge will be needed to
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  • 157 11 LEARNING FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM I MDIS OPEN HOUSE WHAT: The Management Development Institute of Singapore Open House WHEN: Saturday, 11 am-6 pm WHERE: 9 Bishan Place, Junction 8, Office Tower. #10-00 GOODIES: Perfect 10 DJs Christopher Goh and Howie will entertain and give away prizes. There's an early
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  • 757 11  -  By John Low LETTING your fingers do the walking takes on a new meaning on the Internet With a drag of the computer mouse and a click, you can do business with others and go shopping all over the world. Say you like the image
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  • 290 11 ECONOMIC development, technological improvements, global competition and lifestyle changes. That's just the tip of the iceberg when we talk about what's been happening around the world as we move towards the new millennium. Are you ready for them? The sheer pace of these changes makes it
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  • 327 11 MANY adults find it difficult to study. That is what corporate trainer Daniel Theyagu (right) found after having trained adults from different backgrounds over the past 10 years. This might seem ironical, considering that they have gone through formal schooling, and so
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  • 275 13 SINGAPORETODAY IT wasn't high trading volume that caused the system failure at the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES). It was a backup system that had not been completely shut down, SES said. When the trading system failed on Monday morning, and repeated restarts did not work,
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    • 659 14  -  REPORTS CAROL LEONG By Carol Leong IT can be a real drag to be shortsighted. "Sometimes, you just want to wake up and see the alarm clock clearly. "To be able to see clearly without any help has been my dream since I was 15," said Mrs
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    • 635 15 PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY (PRK) There have been more than 4,000 cases at the Singapore National Eye Centre since 1992. It's for people with myopia of less than 600 degrees. What happens The laser sculpts the top layer of the cornea to flatten it. Some tissue
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    • 243 15 Q: My wife is 31. She has excessive vaginal discharge which is sometimes yellowish, causing her to have an extreme itching sensation. She has gone to her gynaecologist twice but was told that it is probably due to her overdosing on antibiotics. Her condition did improve after treatment but
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    • 48 16 muiftnui* Deputy Prime Minister BG Lee Hsien Loong on the perception that he is a harsh politician: I've been in the Cabinet a long time now so I don't think that Fm a mystery to Singaporeans. (Laughs) I don't know, maybe I bluff myself.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 338 18  -  STRICT RULES FOR CARRY ON LUGGAGE By Ng Boon Yian CAN you imagine a bowling ball falling on your head while you're flying in a passenger jet? You can't? But it has happened. And it's not just bowling balls that passengers have crammed into the
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  • 506 20 SINGAPORETODAY "I took part in the competition because singing, dancing and acting are my hobbies and the competition gives me a chance to do all that. I thought about it and even if I didn't win, there would still be other prizes."
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 470 21  -  KHAN'S CLOB OFFER By Yvonne Lim Nine million Clob shares. That's the amount Singaporean businessman Akbar Khan has attracted with a controversial cash offer that closed yesterday. Their total worth: RMII million ($4.9 million). Just a meagre fraction, really, of the staggering RMI2 billion ($5.4 billion) worth
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    • 41 21 MALAYSIA imposed a package of selective capital controls on Sept 1 last year. Soon after, trading in Ck>b shares were halted. About RMIO billion ($4.5 billion) worth of Malaysian shares were traded in the over-the-counter market up till then.
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    • 116 21 MR Khan's cash offer closed at spm yesterday. There are two remaining options for shareholders: 1: Closed-end fund: Mr Khan's Effective Capital wants to launch its closed-end fund next month. It will buy over Clob shares at a discount of about 25 per cent Clob investors will receive
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    • 447 21 EVEN the so-called unshockable New Yorkers are horrified. Horrified that a dead man could ride their subway yesterday in rush hour with none of the thousands of commuters noticing that he was dead. The New York police were summoned only after
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    • 450 22 CAUTION Source: BBC, Reuters. POLLUTION from vehicles helped caused an estimated 21,000 premature deaths a year in Austria, France and Switzerland. In contrast, less than half about 10,000 die each year as a result of road accidents in the three countries. The
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  • 501 25 WORLDTODAY In a commentary on the Kashmir conflict two weeks ago, Indian journalist C P Surendran asked: "If this isn't war, what is?" Today, journalist AMIR MIR gives a Pakistani view of the affair: WHEN two bulls fight, the earth is trampled underneath, says
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  • 247 26 spotlight THIS sprawling, low-slung new Parliament complex shows how a building can look stately in an area of high-rise glass and steel structures. In this low-rise, our leaders will keep their ears close to the ground. The three-storey mansion that hugs 2.2 ha of ground,
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    • 163 27 GEORGE CLOONEY: YES, that's how much actor George Clooney will be paid for each episode of ER in which he makes a guest appearance. Clooney left the hit TV mpdical drama earlier this year to concentrate on his movie career. The move followed the smash
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    • 177 27 MORE than 300 Malaysians who took part in a tontine scheme lost all their money when the leader disappeared recently with about RM2O million ($9 million). A tontine is an informal system in which a group of people each contribute a fixed sum each
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      62 29 mul'mul' Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sail Dr Mahathir Mohamad, at a conference in Tokyo, on the Future of Asia: It's incredible how many say that everything is the function of fundamentals... so much that has happened is the result of funny mentals' funny things knocking about in the
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    • 171 29 MS Megawati Sukarnoputri's party has kept a convincing lead over Golkar in Indonesia's election. Her Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) is slated to win around 140 seats in the 500-seat People's Assembly, The Jakarta Post reports. Not enough to govern alone, but it will have a far
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    • 95 29 THE ruling Golkar Party can expect to close in on runaway election leader Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) if It keeps its dominance in provinces outside Java. As of yesterday afternoon, the Megawati-led PDI-P had 28,920,103 votes out of 85,043,333 votes counted, Antara news agency reported In
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    • 446 30 Source: Wire services. NORTH Korea has blamed the US and South Korea for a high-seas shootout that saw a North Korean gunboat sunk in the Yellow Sea yesterday. The US has blamed North Korea for the exchange of fire. Seoul's military leaders,
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      268 31 Old, drifting destroyer sunk by I.lm torpedo in submarine test THE pride of Australia's Navy went into action. And it was a bull's eye. A new AsBoo m ($BBO m) Collins Class submarine bared its teeth and with a computer guided torpedo, sank an old navy destroyer off
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  • 541 32  -  ET WITH RIANA ZAKIR YOU might have heard of this before. A widow whose husband was killed by a ruthless Mafia chief became hell bent on revenge. She went for plastic surgery, changed her name and accent, and married the killer. Twenty years later, while
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  • 333 33  - I love S'pore I hate S'pore [s h w T i me 1 What does Hongkong actress-singer Chan Chung Ling mean? Find out on the next page By Avis Wong HONGKONG actress-singer Chan Chung Ling has a love-hate relationship with Singapore. Why? Well, the reason's all down to food, food
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  • 135 34 CHUNG CHUNG attended her first local Chinese wedding dinner last Saturday. It was the marriage of two of her fans, brought together by their admiration for her since the early '90s. Said Fenny Wong, 27: "I'm so grateful and touched that she came to my wedding.
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 458 35  -  By Hazel Tan Malaysian musician Zainal Abidin is in tune with pop superstar Phil Collins. They are singing to the same tunes in Walt Disney's Tarzan, which is to have a version in Bahasa Malaysia. Collins wrote and sang the soundtrack's five songs
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    • 136 35 LET the saliva flow! Five delicious young Hongkong stars Nicholas Tse, Stephen Fung, Daniel Wu, Grace Yip and Sam Lee have stormed into town. Happening or what?! They are here to promote the movie Gen-X Cops. Nicholas, Stephen, Grace and Sam play a team of
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    • 385 36 YOU could be forgiven if you thought Julia Roberts is merely playing herself in her latest movie, Notting Hill. After all, her character Anna Scott is one of Hollywood's biggest actresses, not unlike Roberts. But she insists she is not at all like that
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    • 325 44  -  By Tan Thean Loon Lawless joy. That's the name to note. Judging by his impressive victory as a Restricted Terms newcomer at Ipoh last Saturday, Lawless Joy will certainly win more races. The handsome-looking Chong Keng Leong-trained Salieri gelding was merely toying with his eight rivals.
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    • 512 44 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT KUALA LUMPUR: YIELDING NST HE WAS an expensive failure in his last outing, but Gaya Riga looks set to make amends on Sunday based on his dashing gallop in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The three-year-old Australian-bred cantered one lap and before striding out fluently over
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    • 55 44 RESULTS of yesterday's Restricted Terms trials conducted on yielding going at Bukit Timah: TRIAL 1:1 Blossom (Eirwan) 2 Kim Spirit (Kuah). Margin and time: 4 (lin 02.6sec). TRIAL 2:1 Can Dash (C Ang) 2 Northern Dragon (Aslam) 3 Stingray 4 Always An Angel (Kuah). Margins and
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    • 434 44 OUZO'S BACK FROM DUBAI THANK goodness, Ouzo is back in Singapore. The Malcolm Thwaites-trained international galloper returned from Dubai last Friday and will serve another three weeks in the Krai\ji quarantine before he can race here again. Ouzo's return was a big relief for Thwaites and his connections
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    • 405 45  -  They slaughtered the mighty Indiana Pacers and LA Lakers on their way there. Tomorrow morning, the NBA Finals comes down to these two giant-killers NBAFldf^ All games, listed in Singapore time below, will be telecast live on Premiere 12 and ESPN Ch 23 and 25. GAME 1:
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    • 280 45 SURPRISE FACTOR: The Davids turned Goliaths. But right until they swept Shaquille O Neal and Kobe Bryant in round two, no one seriously expected that. They had surprised many by quietly amassing the NBA's best regular season record. And yet, they were never thought to have the
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    • 297 46 MORE ON THE NBA PHIL Jackson was the mastermind behind the Chicago Bulls' amazing feat of winning six NBA titles in the last eight years. Of course, he had the brilliant Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman to execute the moves, reports ESPN (Internet edition). And after
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    • 206 46 THE LA Lakers and Houston Rockets have discussed a trade that would send Glen Rice and Robert Horry to the Rockets for Scottie Pippen. And if former Chicago Bulls coach Phil Jackson does go to LA, that could prove the deciding factor
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    • 596 47  -  WATCH OUT FOR THESE TOP PERFORMERS SEMI-FINAL UNE-UP Today: Pakistan v New Zealand, at Old Trafford (live on Channel 38 at spm) Tomorrow: Australia v South Africa at Edgbaston By T R Ramakrishnan IT is crunch time now, the time for the real men to
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  • 422 48 Much has been written over the past few weeks about the local and foreign players who might be playing in what is arguably the most glamorous match of the season the Tiger Beer S-League All-Star Challenge. But who will be the coaches for the Singapore
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    • 344 49  -  LION CITY CUP TOURNAMENT: SINGAPORE 'B' 1 INDIA 3 Reports/ Gerard Wong THEY were outclassed, outplayed and eventually convincingly beaten 1-3 by India yesterday. But at the final whistle, the Singapore 'B' players were celebrating as if they won. Despite the loss, the unfancied second-stringers made
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    • 136 49 THERE was double joy in the Singapore Lion City Cup camp yesterday. As the *B' team celebrated its passage into the semi-finals, the 'A' team made up for its two previous defeats by beating Cambodia 1-0. It was a much-improved performance by Singapore
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    • 288 49 EVEN though it was the underdog, Singapore 'B' stunned India by scoring first in the eighth minute. As midfielder Sevki Sha'ban floated a cross in, Indian goalkeeper U P Satishkumar hesitated in coming out for the ball, giving striker Muhammad Ridhuan the chance to rise high
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    • 138 50 GEYLANG UNITED v GOMBAK UNITED (Bedok Stadium, 7.30pm) THE S-League's inconsistency versus surprise. When you expect the Eagles (Geylang) to win, they don't. But when you don't, they win. So their record reads like a yo-yo. Win one game, lose one, draw another, win one, draw one... Why
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    • 313 50  -  CLIMB DP S-LEAGUE TABLE COULD SUFFER WITH INJURY TO STAR PLAYER Re porta/J S Gulam WOODLANDS Wellington's hopes of rising higher in the Tiger Beer S-League table have received a rude setback. J Jeyakanth, who has played a key role in helping the Rams climb from the
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    • 143 50 THE word is pressure. Not just on Marine Castle United. But on the SAFFC Warriors as well. Marine Castle must win to Btop its agonising four-match losing streak. The row of defeats has seen it plunge from mid-table to third from bottom.
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    • 97 51 Reuters. RUSSIAN tennis beauty, Anna Kournikova (right), took the media by surprise yesterday she played football. She was warming-up on the grasscourts of Devonshire Park in Brighton just before her match against American Chanda Rubin in the Eastbourne International Challenge. And apparently, the football did some
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    • 376 51 US GOLF OPEN Reuters. Tiger woods has regained the form which made him a phenomenon in his first year, winning twice in the past month to enter the United States Open with confidence. "The previous US Opens, I wasn't as good a player as I needed to
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