The New Paper, 27 September 1988
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Title Section14 1988-09-27 1 the new paper TUESDAY,SEPTEMBER 27, 1988 MCI (F) 179/4/88 50 CENTS the new^ paper14 words
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Advertisement65 1988-09-27 1 car runs to Sentosa is being loaded kg to see the system can carry more run faster oWORN DROTHlRo AA A IN COMMON GRAVE important moments. Now they will tzr "i* FASTADS/JOBS 33 showtime 36-39 The dastardly seduction of a previously chaste wife by the lure of fatal attraction What65 words
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Article, Illustration58 1988-09-27 1 scandal in Olympic medal from Ben Johnson. Tests show world's fastest owes his muscles and record-breaking 100-metre dash to medal goes to Carl Triumph then: Ben Johnson lifted finger in victory when he left Carl Lewis in the dust, breaking world record and winning Olympic gold.Picture/ AFP - 58 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration246 1988-09-27 2 IT HAS been a bumpy ride from England to Singapore for the London taxi. But the next leg of the journey to Sydney, Australia, should be smoother. The cab will be flown to Perth for the drive across the outback. The rugged Australian terrain should provePicture/ Sam Yeo - 246 words
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464 1988-09-27 2 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe NEW rules that affect what we eat will become law on Saturday. They will ensure that the raw meat, fish, fresh fruit and vegetables you buy have not been artificially coloured. That means an end to beef being reddened to464 words
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Article233 1988-09-27 2 ALL pre-packaged food imported into Singapore will have to be registered with the Ministry of Environment under the new rules. Importers will have to give details such as the type of food, brand, importer's name and country of origin for each item they bring in. But233 words
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Article285 1988-09-27 2 IT was a real-life case of fatal attraction. That's what an attorney said in High Court yesterday in defence of a man who killed his wife with a brick because she wouldn't telephone her lover. He wanted to ask the man if he really285 words
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Article, Illustration355 1988-09-27 3 Joe Nathan - By Joe Nathan MEET the migrants who give up Singapore for Siberia but are always back for more. The migrating birds are back after having been away for up to six months. You can see them around the mangroves at Sungei Buloh on the north-western tipPictures/ John Tan - 355 words
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Advertisement57 1988-09-27 2 /7\ S€VGNTH-DAY ADV€NTIST MISSION OF SINGAPOR€ Ife) 90 Jurong East Street 13 Singapore 2260 Tel: 561-0022 What happened in 1888? What do Seventh-day Adventists believe in? As a follow-up to the SDA Convention on 13 August 1988, FREE magazines are offered to answer the above questions. Write for your set57 words
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Miscellaneous33 1988-09-27 2 THE WEATHER THE WEATHER outlook today for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over several areas in the early afternoon. The maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 6.58 pin. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.52 am.33 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article385 1988-09-27 4 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching TEENAGE crime is on the rise. People who work with teenage problem children say the young offenders are also getting into more kinds of crime, more often. And offenders are starting younger and younger. Six counsellors spoken to yesterday said their workload385 words
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Article72 1988-09-27 4 FOR having sex with the 15-year-old friend of his daughter, mechanic Mahri Chinniah, 45, was jailed for one day and fined $3,000. On June 30, 1986, he paid for the taxi ride to his house so the girls could visit overnight. But at about72 words
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80 1988-09-27 4 Wire services. A SINGAPOREAN was among two passengers injured in southern Thailand when an express train from Malaysia derailed in a possible case of sabotage. Officials said metal spikes had been removed from the tracks in Chumpon province, some 460 km south ofWire services. - 80 words
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Article110 1988-09-27 4 A 19-YEAR-OLD vegetable seller was stabbed after a staring incident on Sunday, police said. Mr W Y Tan, 19, collapsed after he was stabbed once on on his chest at about 4 pm. He collapsed at the ground floor of Block 113, Bishan Street 12.110 words
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Article, Illustration349 1988-09-27 4 THEY say that behind every successful man is a good woman. In the case of the 10 finalists for Working Mother of the Year Contest, the reverse holds true. The husbands of some of the winning women, when interviewed last week, said their wives349 words
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Article206 1988-09-27 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. Celadon: Celadon pottery is Chinese pottery glazed in a pale green colour. Cornucopia: A cornucopia of goods suggests there are lots of the goods around. Facsimiles: Facsimiles are machines206 words
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Advertisement74 1988-09-27 4 The New Paper Great Canon Taxi Ride Contest y^JfSULTS U The five winners are: Men g H o n g» *****42 B Benson, *****98/E H Cherine Pwa, *****86/ D Tan Guek Ngoh, *****61/Z J Tann George, *****86/B The total amount raised will be announced at a press conference today. Congratulations74 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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255 1988-09-27 5 YOUNG people who skateboard in public places are breaking the law. Police say they must not interfere with the public or with traffic on public roads. That rules out Orchard Road and some popular areas of shopping complexes where many skateboarders have255 words
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Article, Illustration151 1988-09-27 5 THERE'S a treat in store for visitors to the Singapore Zoo today. Four olive baboons will be on display for the first time. The large monkeys, found mainly in Central and East Africa, are in the zoo's special loan enclosure. They are omnivores, which means they eatGRAPHICS/ Soh Ah Teck - 151 words
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215 1988-09-27 5 Ronald Wong - By Ronald Wong THE sole survivor of the Bukit Batok gas explosion had her left leg amputated last Sunday. Five-year-old Indrani Alagursamy's left leg was cut off below the knee after her relatives were told it might save her life, said her215 words
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Advertisement111 1988-09-27 5 LIFE WITHOUT SCANDALS WOULD BE INFINITELY BORING. throu wearing masks Bui step inio Scandals rfu«#lPW| rD and you'll becloser (o the real you. Where the musk is physical, the drink* polenl and the crowd is at trigger-point. TlflT Hill Ik I here* a new Scandals even month. And tonight am)111 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration412 1988-09-27 6 Leong Chan Teik - By Leong Chan Teik HIGH-RISE condominiums are rising on land where old bungalows used to stand. At least 10 such private projects have got under way in the past two years, or are about to start. The latest are blocks of condominiums, each on two plots of former412 words
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Article162 1988-09-27 6 THE INTERNATIONAL media association Ifra has appointed Mr Frank Yung, Singapore Press Holdings' chief executive, to its board of directors. This was announced yesterday at the opening of Ifra's four-day Newspaper Conference at the Marina Mandarin Hotel. Mr Yung is the first Asian appointed162 words
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Article, Illustration360 1988-09-27 6 Adeline Woon - BY Adeline Woon A GOLDEN humanoid lifts a golden chip which becomes a tower block. What follows is a glitzy city scene of modern highrises. This high-tech Samsung advertisement is a regular feature during the current live Olympic TV broadcasts from Seoul on Channel 12. But360 words
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124 1988-09-27 6 NATIONAL serviceman Neo Chow Hian, 21, chose death over infantry training. A coroner's court heard that he drank a powerful weed-killer called paraquat, which killed him on July 24. The court ruled that the death was a case of suicide. Many times he had124 words
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109 1988-09-27 6 READER Lee Meng Hong beat more than 10,000 people to win a video camera worth $3,000 in The New Paper-Great Canon Taxi Ride Contest. Four others have won auto-focus cameras worth between $600 and $1,500 each. They are Benson (surname not given), Cherine Pwa,109 words
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Article, Illustration433 1988-09-27 7 Up in the air over the harbour and Sentosa island, the tests begin. The aim is to have more cable cars moving each hour and shorten the queues during peak periods. T AKING the cable car to Sentosa will be even more of aPictures/ Choo Chwee Hua - 433 words
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Article545 1988-09-27 8 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh THEY'LL need health, wealth and some idea of what they're going to do with all the time on their hands when they retire. The New Paper spoke to 15 people in their 40s or 50s and discovered that almost all did not have545 words
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Article, Illustration391 1988-09-27 8 A MOTHER cried when she forced herself to say "no" to her son's demand for an appeal against his jail term. Five days later, Madam Lim Ah Choo cried again. That's when she found out her firm decision had paid off. "He told me391 words
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Article, Illustration286 1988-09-27 8 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching THEY swore to live for one another. Now they will lie together in death. What put them in a common grave was a stretch of highway that police say is one of the most dangerous roads in Malaysia. Five Singaporeans who286 words
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Advertisement52 1988-09-27 8 ■ram Do you think 15 years rnmrn s t0 f ar ahead to make plans for retirement? Too late? 734-7711 us w^at you think. Perhaps you have already started planning for retirement. Or you may already be retired or be preparing to retire. Tell us how to prepare for the52 words
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Advertisement91 1988-09-27 9 Cation and the 65,000 underprivileged citizens of Singapore thank the sa tk)n s s the l— and all who have contributed to the Great Canon Taxi Ride. This charity drive raised a total of above $286,000 At press time, we are still counting the actual amount raised. At Canon we91 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article286 1988-09-27 10 Wire services. US PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan says a new superpower treaty to cut nuclear arms may be wrapped up next year. Mr Reagan, in a speech to the United Nations, said US and Soviet negotiators were making steady progress on another accord to sharply reduce long-rangeWire services. - 286 words
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Article, Illustration214 1988-09-27 10 Wire services SINGAPORE Foreign Minister Mr Wong Kan Seng says Vietnam could become a dynamic and prosperous nation if it made peace with its neighbours. "Instead, its people today suffer considerable economic misery and deprivation, leading to the severe outflow of economic migrants who haveWire services - 214 words
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Article, Illustration49 1988-09-27 10 Home remedy: A Palestinian youth holds a piece of onion to his nose as protection against the stinging effects of tear-gas. Israeli police fired the gas to break up a protest during a funeral procession in the village of Jaber Mukaher in Jerusalem. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 49 words
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151 1988-09-27 10 Wire services. MR GEORGE Bush talked about Mr Michael Dukakis' secret liberal leanings. Mr Dukakis talked about Mr Bush's foreign-policy blunders. It was the first of the scheduled television debates between the US presidential candidates. The networks said 100 million peopleWire services. - 151 words
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Article, Illustration452 1988-09-27 10 PRESSURE has begun to build for the United Nations or Asean to come to grips with a five-na-tion dispute over islands mostly populated by pirates and tortoises. The islands: The Spratlys, a 150-islet chain claimed by China, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam and the452 words
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Article245 1988-09-27 11 Wire services. AMERICAN warships will no longer shepherd US-flagged Kuwaiti tankers in formal convoys through the Gulf. The decision, made by President Ronald Reagan yesterday, was announced by the White House in Washington. But America will maintain its forces in the Gulf toWire services. - 245 words
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133 1988-09-27 11 Wire services. A FRENCH climber has set an Everest speed record by climbing the world's highest mountain in 22 hours 30 minutes. Nepalese officials said that Marc Batard, a 36-year-old mountain guide from Megeve near Chamonix, left his base camp at 5,300 m onWire services. - 133 words
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Article, Illustration41 1988-09-27 11 Grief: Grief is written on the face of this weeping Bangladeshi mother. The floods that swept over the village of Harpa caused her home to collapse, killing the woman s three-yearold child and injuring two others. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 41 words
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Article149 1988-09-27 11 Wire services. PRESIDENT Roh TaeWoo's government and the ruling Democratic Justice Party are said to be planning a mass amnesty of political prisoners once the Olympics are over. Party sources said that both the DJP and the regime felt amnesty would promote domestic peace inWire services. - 149 words
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Article, Illustration48 1988-09-27 11 Surrounded: Small sailing vessels swarm around a warship to protest against the presence of an international naval fleet anchored in Sydney Harbour. The fleet was invited to help mark Australia's bicentennial. The protest was organised by anti-nuclear forces, especially active in Australia. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 48 words
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129 1988-09-27 11 Wire services. A CHINESE propaganda squad has arrived in Tibet's capital to expel monks and nuns who have taken part in anti-Chinese protests, exiles say. Tibetans contacted in India say the Chinese seek to force out of the country all monks and nuns knownWire services. - 129 words
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223 1988-09-27 11 Wire services. BURMA'S leading opposition figures have agreed to take part in elections promised by the military regime. Opposition sources in Rangoon said yesterday that the leaders had registered their new-ly-formed National Democratic United League with the election commission. No date has been setWire services. - 223 words
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WORLDTOdAY/STOCKS
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Article196 1988-09-27 12 Wire services. MANILA and Moscow have agreed to engage in a test barter trade a possible preliminary to major economic exchanges between the two nations. A Soviet trade delegation said in Manila yesterday that Manila will import 10,000 tonnes of Soviet coal in exchange for clothingWire services. - 196 words
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Article, Illustration44 1988-09-27 12 Farmers: Spanish farmers, angered by Spain's rising imports of US farm products, torch-dried American fruit and nuts in front of the US Consulate in Barcelona. They claim America is undercutting their effort to market Spanish crops at home. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 44 words
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Article124 1988-09-27 12 Wire services. THE European Economic Community and Hungary have signed the most ambitious trade accord yet between the EEC and an Eastern bloc nation. The pact calls for the lifting of all quota restrictions against Hungarian exports to the Community in three stages by 1995. In exchange,Wire services. - 124 words
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91 1988-09-27 12 Wire services. KUALA Lumpur will take the lead in attempts to promote tourism for the "Visit Asean Year" slated for 1992. This was approved yesterday by the group's six meftibers Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Malaysia will distribute information andWire services. - 91 words
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Article, Illustration239 1988-09-27 12 THE Financial Times 30share index dropped 0.3 points to close at 1,446.5 yesterday in a market that lacked any great direction. Investors remained cautious ahead of publication today of UK trade figures. Interest centred on certain special situations, analysts noted. Industrial group Ryan International slipped, after London Merchant Securities239 words
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Article80 1988-09-27 12 SHARE prices were higher in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today as investors began buying for October accounts, shrugging* off a drop on Wall Street overnight, brokers said. The Nikkei index rose 92.59 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 27,426.34 after 10 minutes of trade. Railway, bus,80 words
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Article52 1988-09-27 12 FT Industrials Mon 1,446.50 (1,446.80) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,085.17 (2,090.68) ST Industrial Mon 1,023.10 (1,033.71) NST Industrial Mon 1,705.99 (1,718.86) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon Closed (2,454.38) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,543.70 (1,551.20) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 27,333.75 (27,390.12) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous52 words
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Article, Illustration277 1988-09-27 12 Wire services. WALL STREET stocks closed lower in extremely light trading yesterday, pressured by rising oil prices and a weak bond market. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 5.51 points to 2,085.17. New York Stock Exchange volume totalled 116.42 million shares, down from 145.10 million on Friday andWire services. - 277 words
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THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL SEOUL BEAT
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Article, Illustration349 1988-09-27 13 Wire services BEN JOHNSON, the fastest man on Earth, has been stripped of his Olympic 100metre gold medal after the biggest drug scandal in Olympic history. Professor Gustavo Tuccine, a member of the International Olympic Committee's medical commission, confirmed today that Johnson failed a drug testWire services - 349 words
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Article, Illustration180 1988-09-27 13 Wire Services JOHNSON did not knowingly take drugs before his record-breaking win in Saturday's final, his agent Larry Heidelbercht said today. Johnson, 26, who has been stripped of his medal by the lOC, was found to have taken anabolic steroids for the 100 m race. "It's obviousWire Services - 180 words
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47 1988-09-27 13 THE FULLPROOF TEST PG 28 THE WAY IT IS URINE TESTS •CURRENTLY CAN DETECT ONLY 100 STEROIDS OUT OF THOUSANDS POSSIBLE AND WILL MISS NEW DRUGS THAT ARE CLEARED FROM THE URINE WITHIN 24 HOURS. PROPOSED TESTS COULD USE BLOOD SAMPLES OR TISSUE SAMPLES TAKEN BY BIOPSY.47 words
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Advertisement30 1988-09-27 13 Kodak Official Film rCV A 0 m oflheWM A f J*** Olympic Games Gold Film captures the true thrills of the Olympic Games. I Kodak is Olympic color. [Efl 130 words
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SEOULBEAT
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Article, Illustration289 1988-09-27 14 COW's blood may not be quite as popular as ginseng, but it could be the key to Kenyan Paul Ereng's sensational upset in the 800 m yesterday. Kenya has been the miracle of the middle and long distance events since they swept eight gold medals in Mexico,Picture/ Afp - 289 words
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Article, Illustration166 1988-09-27 14 UPI. WHILE running his first heat on Sunday, Roger Kingdom looked more like an American football player than one of the world's premier 110-metre hurdlers. Kingdom plowed over five hurdles on that day, but yesterday he resembled a smooth-running machine, combining speed and strengthUPI.; Picture/ Afp - 166 words
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Article, Illustration442 1988-09-27 15 THERE are now four men playing Cinderella in Seoul with gold and silver to live life happily ever after. They arrived at the ball with ragged reputations and will leave rich after realising their wildest dreams. Hollywood will probably want to buy the rights.Picture/ Reuter - 442 words
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Article, Illustration273 1988-09-27 15 AP SAID Aouita makes no bones about the way he lost the 800 m run and a chance for an unprecedented middle distance triple. "I was just a fool," the Moroccan star said after he finished third in yesterday's race. "I ran a stupid race,AP - 273 words
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Article, Illustration40 1988-09-27 16 MIKAKO Kotani, of Japan, (left) eyes the gold as she rises triumphantly in the synchronized swimming yesterday. So does Canadian lan Millar, who urges on Big Ben to earn a perfect score in equestrian. Picture/ Afp Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Afp; Picture/ Reuter - 40 words
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Article, Illustration472 1988-09-27 17 IT CAN now be told: The Soviet Union wasn't after the hammer gold. It wanted gold, silver and bronze. To hammer home the Soviet Union's domination of the event. The Soviets with the hammer being one half of the Soviet Union's emblem have spared nothing to ensurePicture/ Afp - 472 words
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Advertisement370 1988-09-27 18 The New Paper-Lotto Olympic Contest Everyday this week, there will be two Olympic sports symbols for you to identify. All you have to do is to fill in the correct event associated with the symbols and you stand to R win attractive Lotto and The New Paper prizes. Each coupon370 words
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Miscellaneous1572 1988-09-27 19 np i EHH&ii television imm SCREEN M Tuesday Premiere Seoul Olympics '88 Football The Long Bow Trilogy jXX^SHk GEMS j Johnnie Mae Gibson Semi-Final: Italy vs USSR (Live) To Taste A Hundred Herbs AN exciting match is in store DR Shen, a typical peasant doctor THIS 1986 movie features football1,572 words
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Miscellaneous239 1988-09-27 19 u f 1 10.35 pm Tuesday Premiere 1*0/ Johnnie Mae Gibson: See r" 1 Screen Gems. 12.20 Close I up ]j 10.30 pm A Star In Time 1 I (C): Hei Pi visits Zhou Xuan t in Hongkong and tries to dissuade her from marrying Shi Hui. In Shanghai, Tong239 words
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Article, Illustration114 1988-09-27 20 Carl Lewis had to settle for the silver in his 100-m showdown with Ben Johnson. But Lewis came back to capture gold in yesterday's long jump and has chances for more medals. Nam: Carl Lewis Prafasslau: Sprinter and long-jumper Birthplace: Alabama Yaar of birth: 1961 Aga: 27 Famer114 words
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Advertisement367 1988-09-27 23 The New Paper-Lotto Olympic contest 4|K Everyday this week, there will be two Olympic sports symbols for you to identify. All you have to do is to fill in the correct event associated with the symbols and you stand to X win attractive Lotto and The New Paper prizes. Each367 words
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Article, Illustration842 1988-09-27 25 He is not a Jack of all games. He is a master bowler. Jack Wong has left his mark on the Olympics. It is the only silver lining for Singapore, reports Alfonso Chan A SINGULAR vision. When all is said and done, Singapore's markPicture Dominic Woon - 842 words
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Article, Illustration460 1988-09-27 26 UPI W WEIGHTLIFTING is in danger of being kicked out of the Olympics unless it cleans up its act on the doping front, according to a senior member of the International Olympic Committee. Four lifters, including two Bulgarian gold medallists, have been disqualified following positive dope testsUPI - 460 words
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Article, Illustration218 1988-09-27 26 Reuter BAN the sport officials, screamed the Bulgarian Communist Party's official paper. The daily Rabotnichesko Delo said that weightlifting and other sports officials he taken to task and purged for their alleged role in the doping scandal when the Games are over. Weightlifter MitkoReuter; Pictures/ Reuter - 218 words
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Article482 1988-09-27 26 RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASEBALL Japan Roundup: Pacific League: Nankai 1, Seihu 0. BOXING (IBF) Jr-Featherweight title in France: Jose Sanabria (Ven) bt Fabrice Benichou (Fra) when referee stopped the fight in the 10th round of the 12-round contest. GOLF B.C Endicott Open: Men: Final: 268 Bill Glasson482 words
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Article, Illustration331 1988-09-27 27 Reuter. BEN Johnson is by far the most significant figure to be caught in the International Olympic Committee's dragnet aimed at stamping out drug abuse in sport. It's been 20 years since full-scale testing started. Johnson tested positive for an anabolic steroid called Stanozolol, ProfessorReuter.; Picture/ Afp - 331 words
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Article178 1988-09-27 27 Reuter CANADIANS expressed shock, anger and sadness today at the news that sprinter Ben Johnson had tested positive for a banned drug and lost his Olympic gold medal. Johnson's blistering victory on Saturday in the 100 metres had lifted the spirits of Canadians whose OlympicReuter - 178 words
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Article, Illustration529 1988-09-27 28 AP. THE test for drugs among Olympic athletes is a two-step procedure designed to make sure cheaters are caught and innocent competitors are not accused unfairly. The International Olympic Committee is testing more athletes this year than ever before, taking urine samples from the three medallistsAP.; Picture/ Reuter - 529 words
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Article, Illustration297 1988-09-27 28 ANABOLIC! steroids! Synthetic versions of the male hormone testosterone. Steroids increase weight and muscle bulk enabling athletes to train harder and for longer peroids as well as helping recovery fro heavy training. Large doses have dangerous side effects: cancer, liver damage and Void rages"- increases aggression. Severe297 words
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Advertisement324 1988-09-27 27 <1 The New Paper-Jetstreainlour Contest An all-expense pg|j 3Bp adventure in is yours... Every day, there are stories marked with a tick in The New Paper. But only one has a double border. Look for the tick with this double border lL*il and write down the headline of this story324 words
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Article, Illustration457 1988-09-27 29 Alright Cooked Food Seletar Hills Market Starts at 6 am, normally sold out by 9.45 am Catering services also available THE nasi lemak here is so delicious it prompted a reader to call HotlinePlus. At first, it prompted this response from me whyStories/ Lim Swee Hong - 457 words
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Article, Illustration254 1988-09-27 29 IF a gate had not fallen on Mr Richard Ng's legs, he probably would not be dishing out delicious nasi lemak. "It turned out to be a blessing in disguise," says the former Port of Singapore Authority policeman. He was on crutches for six254 words
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Article315 1988-09-27 29 K Karuna - MICROWAVECOOK By K Karuna THE microwave oven is one of the best-selling electrical appliances in Singapore today. It is estimated that by 1990, seven out of 10 homes here will have a microwave oven. But not all microwave ovens are the same. Before you315 words
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Article, Illustration408 1988-09-27 30 Stretch your in Korea A MONG the ever present Vuitton, Reebok, Nike, and Liz Claiborne labels that clutter Seoul's Itaewon shopping district, things are often not what they seem. But in many ways, t Seoul is a shopper's paradise, with quality goods at reasonable prices. Shops are full of genuinePicture/ Korea National Tourism Corporation - 408 words
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Article, Illustration380 1988-09-27 30 Lim Phay-ling - SHOPPINGBUG By Lim Phay-ling N I OW YOU have absolutely no excuse for taking a lousy picture. Really. Because the new-fangled cameras launched recently combine the professional polish of a single-lens reflex (SLR) with the ease of an idiot-proof instamatic or 35mm camera. You380 words
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Article166 1988-09-27 30 Wire services. ACROSS from Tongdaemun Stadium where banners announce Olympic soccer, 25,000 workers labour amid the whirr of outdated sewing machines, stoking the South Korean economic miracle. In a network of windowless shops, the workers, most of them women, sew made-in-Korea designer fashions, shoes, and souvenirsWire services. - 166 words
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Miscellaneous1912 1988-09-27 31 RADIOGUIDE ft§§§j|f' CEEBBB ian ■■■H'lmim.i'i EHOHi MOOM M#w Bri,f (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Good Music, Company And Mo: NOON Newsdosk Ny >0^12.05 Lunchdato: Listen to some en- maam r Tune in for some great sounds 12.30 Sportsworld: Noon-time tertaining musical fare in this IWWH laty Listening., Instrumental as noon-time entertainment1,912 words
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Article, Illustration560 1988-09-27 36 Griselda Loo - By Griselda Loo hundred dollars to hear Julio IgleI sias sing. That's what Singaporeans paid I for his dinner/concert in May. That's the highest so far for a popular music concert here. And coming up is the World Boxing Council (WBC) Championship flyweight title fight scheduledPicture/ Jonathan Choo; Picture/ John Tan - 560 words
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204 1988-09-27 36 ARE tickets for the arts really expensive here compared with those abroad? The director of Madama Butterfly that was staged at Westin Stamford two weeks ago, Alfredo Martinez Fonts, says tickets for the New York Metropolitan Opera cost US$9O this season. That's SslBo.204 words
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Article, Illustration304 1988-09-27 37 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong ENTERTAINER Victor Khoo's sons may soon become the latest stars. Victor, already father to one star the puppet Charlee said his twin sons, Brandon and Barry, and radio deejay Kala Krishnan will host the Children's Day Show, to be screened on SBC 5304 words
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Article108 1988-09-27 37 STARDUST This year's Children's Day special takes a look at the children who've grown up with SBC.. It will be aired on Saturday, Oct 1 on SBC 5 at 5.10 pm. The 55-minute show opens with a quick playback of hosts Barry and Brandon on their108 words
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Article, Illustration232 1988-09-27 37 Adeline Woon - By Adeline Woon National Enquirer GETTING A HARPIST PAL Waaktar tells of AHa's early days: "We put an advert out for another musician and all we got was a harpist. And he left us." STARTING YOUNG TIFFANY'S step sisters, Felicia and Charressa, are following big sister's footsteps. Their motherNational Enquirer - 232 words
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Article, Illustration313 1988-09-27 37 THERE will be a new twist in family ties across the Causeway in a couple of months. Theatreworks' next project, Three Children, will be the first full-length English language theatre co-produc-tion between Singapore and Malaysia. Theatreworks' artistic director Mr Ong Keng Sen and313 words
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Article, Illustration384 1988-09-27 38 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin GOOD news for the petite you can add an instant 10 cm to your height. But it will cost you $500. It will also be a strenuous affair you would need to sit down very often. The solution is a pairPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 384 words
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Article, Illustration453 1988-09-27 39 NYT A CTOR Charlton Heston, whose cinematic exLploits include the parting of the Red Sea and the invasion of Beijing, said he is sure his production of The Caine Mutiny Court Martial will strike a chord with Chinese audiences. Heston, 64, isNYT - 453 words
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Article, Illustration236 1988-09-27 39 By Sonja Tan, Vivien Chioni and ToH Hal LEONG EMPIRE OF THE SUN (Capitol) SEPARATED from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, 11-year-old Jim Graham (played by newcomer Christian Bale) is forced to grow up overnight. Times: 11 am, 2.15, 5.30, 8.45 pm. THE PRESIDIO (Jade 1)236 words
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Article, Illustration235 1988-09-27 39 Moonstruck, the charming tale of love and "lunar-cy", is now the most sought after video in America. It replaced Good Morning, Vietnam as America's top video rental, in the weekly Billboard magazine survey. Good Morning Vietnam has dropped to third place. But video-watchers in235 words
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Article37 1988-09-27 39 1. Moonstruck 2. Planes, Trains And Automobiles 3. Good Morning, Vietnam 4. Suspect 5. Broadcast News 6. Empire Of The Sun 7. The Last Emperor 8. Wall Street 9. D.O.A. 10. Best Seller37 words
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Article, Illustration756 1988-09-27 40 TUESDA\ ►Centresiage I —~~y GUITAR RECITAL. A %<\ German classical guitarist, 1 1 Professor Sonja Prunnbauer, plays music by Bach, Mozart, Rodrigo and others. PUB Auditorium. 8 pm. Tickets: $6 and $4 at the door one hour before concert. Call 337-5111 for more details. CCS NIGHT756 words
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Article, Illustration122 1988-09-27 40 IF you think the Sahara Desert is I just one big sand pit, Alan Ernst will prove otherwise. He is an amateur naturalist whose slides of the Algerian Sahara show that palm I trees, lizards, rodents and even antelopes have adapted well to the I122 words
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