The New Paper, 18 November 1988

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1988 mci (P) i7t/4/n SO CENTS
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    • 181 1 I TIRED TO PLAY I flHHH Fawli Ahaai and Malek Awab hhhhmh H reject invitation to play for I Singapore. First they say they will come for Merlion Cup and then for Merdeka tournament. ''need a 8 fe"® ™Z!i f™ 1 GRAND PRIX I TANAH MERAH CS$\ \\> I CPUNTRY
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    • 44 1 CHALLENGES TO MOSCOW SPREAD Soviets summon Estonia's leaders to Moscow to explain separation move. But sassy attitude spreads. Another Baltic state, Lithuania, considers independence. /Page 13 WORLD 9,10,12,13 STOCKS 12 SHOWTIME 14,15,22-24 RADIO 28 FASTADS/JOBS 29 TRAVEL 30 SHOPTALK 31 SPORTS 32-35 MONEYWORDS 35
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 264 2 FORMULA One cars are expected to be racing against the East Coast skyline in three years' time. TTiat will bring back motor racing, banned in Singapore since 1973. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board confirmed this morning that in-principle approval has been obtained from the Government.
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    • 242 2 EDWIN Anthony Gomez, 31, is a show-off. He likes to show off his private parts to women he doesn't even know. When he unzipped his pants in front of two teenage girls, they ran away at first. But when they confronted him, he
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    • 161 2 ALL Mr Li Qingfeng needs for a lovely double pay-off in the million dollar Singapore Sweep is for ticket number *****82 to win on Dec 7. He has two of them two absolutely identical lottery tickets, same serial number, everything. Mr
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    • 64 2 Wire services. A WOMAN who said she was hit by an extreme form of "baby blues" when she ran over her six-week-old son Michael, in April last year was found guilty yesterday of second-degree murder. The court, in Santa Ana, California, did not
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    • 429 2  - We goofed Cambridge By Karen Goh IT'S usually the students who make mistakes in exams. But this time it was the examiners who goofed. The Cambridge Examinations Syndicate left two important words out in this year's A-level Shakespeare paper. Students usually have to answer two questions in Section B, choosing
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 327 3  -  By Loh Tuan Lee MS TAN Meh Lee used to lay bricks. Now she lays on the charm. And that, said Ms Tan, 35, suits her much better. She has thrown in the trowel. From teaching brick-laying, she has switched to teaching Grooming and Poise. She
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    • 130 3 IS it ft bus interchange? Or a piece of Disneyland in Bishan? Now it's just half ready. But the new bus interchange at Bishan New Town Street 13 is already an eye-catcher. This colourful castle-like structure right in front of the interchange will
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 305 4  -  By Loh Tuan Lee EAST View Primary School is opening with the parents' blessings in song. This evening, 26 mums and dads will go on the school stage before their offspring in the Parents' Choir. The 20 women and six men will
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    • 206 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. anthropologist: This is a person who studies the nature of man and his society in a scientific way. chandeliers: Chandeliers are circular frames with branches to hold light bulbs
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    • 180 4 THE baby act has now got to the Singapore Science Centre in Jurong. It's staging a new exhibition on the birth and growth of a child, nicely timed to mark the Dragon year and the increase in people having babies these days. Colourful charts showing
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    • 118 4 IF YOU plan to go to tomorrow's Christmas Concert, make sure you buy a ticket. Organisers of the Marina Square concert say only people who have them will be admitted. There is space for 15,000 people. Stars from Hongkong
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    • 63 4 EIGHTY chickens were missing from a chicken stall on Wednesday. The owner of the Bedok Reservoir Road stall, Mr Chan Swee Seng, 39, made sure his 80 chickens, in seven padlocked plastic containers, were safe before he went back at 8.30 pm on Tuesday. At 5 the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 378 6  -  By Angeline Song A NEE Soon landmark will be gone within two years. It's the 81-year-old Hwee San Temple in Lorong Handalan. 1 This temple has been a centre of activity for generations of the Phua clan. The Phua community came to Singapore
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    • 138 6 SINGAPORE'S trade unions know who the real opponent is, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said in Canberra on Wednesday. It's not the boss, but "some other factory some place else that's manufacturing the same product". That is one reason why Singapore does not
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    • 216 6 STUDENTS of Clementi Town Secondary School took up the Feedback Unit's invitation on Nov 3 to submit views on the national ideology very seriously. The school has submitted seven bound volumes containing a total of 1,380 submissions from its students. A look through the submissions
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    • 101 6 MISS Union will be crowned at the first National Trades Union Congress beauty pageant in January. The latest issue of NTUC News reports that the winner will get $2,000 cash and "other attractive prizes". First and second runners-up get $500 and $300. Judges will be
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    • 175 6 JAPAN'S electronics giant, Sony, will invest $1 million in a new company here that will speed up the distribution of materials to its nine regional factories. Sony Logistics (Singapore) Pte Ltd will also distribute these factories' products to Asia, Europe, North America, the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 143 8 PICTURES in newpapers of what they look like have not stopped the "Arablooking" sleight-of-hand men. Two "Ar-ab-Pakistani" men have struck again. This time their victim was a sales assistant at the Thong Sia watch showroom at Bideford Road, off Orchard Road. It was the fifth such
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    • 247 8  -  By Chitra Rajaram A GROWTH hormone for children will be manufactured for the first time in Singapore. Known as Recombinant, it is for children who cannot grow because their bodies cannot produce enough growth hormones. Scitecn Medical Products has signed a multi-million-dollar licensing
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    • 588 8  -  By Ng Wan Ching HE used to be a just another tourist guide who played an occasional game of golf. Then Mr Ho See Song, 36, found a new hobby. His golf suffers now because he hunts crocodiles. "It happened three years ago. I
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    • 237 8 A NEW device in town offers hope to impotent men. It looks like a deflated balloon. It's no bigger than a pocket ruler. They call it a prosthesis. This is an inflatable pump mechanism that a surgeon implants into the penis. Press the pump,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 495 9  -  By Ravindra Kumar A WOMAN ruling Pakistan? And one who does not refer to herself in public as Begum, or Mrs, preferring instead the surname of her father? It all seemed impossible a year ago. The late President Zia-ul-Haq was in total control, and
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    • 294 9 Wire services. MS BENAZIR Bhutto was in Karachi yesterday to try to shape a political coalition to govern Pakistan. Her Pakistan People's Party (PPP) defeated right-wing opponents in parliamentary elections. But it doesn't hold enough seats to rule without allies. "The (PPP) has emerged as the
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    • 185 9 Wire services. THE astrologer whose advice reportedly influenced President Ronald Reagan's schedule will be reading stars at a discount. Ms Joan Quigley, the San Francisco socialite, who became Mrs Nancy Reagan's personal astrologer in 1981 after the attempted assassination of the President, will sell computerised horoscope
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    • 46 9 Partners: The longest-serving leader in Western Europe, Mrs Margaret Thatcher, meets US President-elect George Bush at his house in Washington, The British Prime Minister is in the US capital for a farewell visit to her old ally, President Ronald Reagan. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 148 9 Wire services. PRESIDENT-elect George Bush has named New Hampshire Governor John Sununu as his White House Chief of Staff. "He's the right man for the job," Mr Bush said in announcing the appointment yesterday. He said Mr Sununu would bring "a
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    • 371 10 SINGAPOREANS are free to leave the Republic any time they want, says Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. "Ours is a completely open society. You can leave anytime you like, you can come back any time you like (or) don't come back if you don't like," Mr
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    • 219 10 Wire services. THE Middle Eastern accent of a "prince of Morocco" cleared up "real fast" when police called him by his real name Michael W Taylor. Taylor, who passed himself off in school, in Dayton, Ohio, as "Prince Sparkle Shannon" of Morocco, was charged on Wednesday
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    • 189 10 Wire services. THE South African government has, for the first time, banned a white racist movement. Law and Order Minister Adriaan Vlok yesterday ordered the Blanke Bevrydigings Beweging (White Freedom Movement) to stop "carrying out or performing any activities or acts whatsoever". Mr Vlok said
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    • 42 10 Big blow: One of the world's biggest radio telescopes in ruins after collapsing suddenly on Tuesday. The telescope, at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia, could cover the entire northern sky. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 123 10 Wire services. TWO members of an Afghan delegation that visited the United Nations in New York last week have defected to the United States. An official at the US Mission to the UN said yesterday the State Department confirmed that two Afghan officials did not return to Kabul.
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    • 622 11 f —y 21 October 1988 28 February 1989 hbSS Hitachi lets you pick the prize you want. Simply purchase any one impressive line-up some of Hitacni's latest products refrigerator, colour IX washing machine, video cassette recorder or video movie camera you to win but several m Every one of the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 46 12 Best friends: For years, Supt Bert Hutchins and his loyal sidekick, Action Chief, roamed the streets of Perth together to uphold law and order. And together thev will remain as both have turned in their badges to go into retirement Picture/ Reuter
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    • 274 12 Wire services. TWO schoolboys were among the first earthlings to try to reach out to extraterrestrial beings yesterday via "space phones". One talked about a win by his hometown team and the other spoke of the "quest for knowledge" Using free phones set up at the
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    • 137 12 Wire services. SINGAPORE-bound lorries carrying sugar cane or some other items are now exempted from paying a $72 levy at the Johor causeway exit point. In all, 80 items of freight are now exempt from the levy. These latest exemptions came on the basis
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    • 105 12 Wire services. CATS have overtaken dogs as the most popular pets in America, apparently because yuppies find them to be less trouble. At least, that's what the American Veterinary Medical Association says in Chicago. The association said the yuppie, short for Young Urban Professional, doesn't like
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      258 12 Wire services. Share prices rose strongly on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, boosted by a stronger dollar, takeover talk and healthy corporate earnings reports. In addition, dealers said the market was encouraged by Wall Street's strong performance after its 38.59-point slide on Wednesday. The Financial Times 30share index was
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    • 69 12 Reuter. Share prices rose to a new record traded high in opening trade, helped by a higher Wall Street overnight on a more stable dollar, brokers said. The Nikkei index rose 65.95 points, to a record traded 29,142.76 after 10 minutes of trade. The list of winners was headed
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Thu 1,487.50 (1,477.10) Dow Jones Average Thu 2,052.45 (2,038.58) ST Industrial Thu 991.23 (998.55) NST Industrial Thu 1,718.92 (1,719.43) Hongkong Hang Seng Thu 2,568.79 (2,566.88) Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,494.60 (1,522.30) Nikkei Stock Average Thu 29,076.81 (28,996.12) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      279 12 Wire services. Wall Street's Dow Jones industrials finished higher yesterday recouping some of the previous day's losses, as investors applauded a joint effort by the world's leading central banks to boost the dollar from its lows. The Dow Jones industrial average finished ahead 13.87 points at 2,052.45. The
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 88 13 Wire services. THE Maldives is trading butter for guns. It will increase the size of its armed forces and upgrade its weapons at the cost of development A coup attempt this month led to this shift, the country's Foreign Minister said in Abu Dhabi yesterday. The
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    • 296 13 Wire services. THE leaders of Estonia have been summoned to Moscow to explain the tiny Baltic republic's challenge to Soviet authority. The Estonian Supreme Soviet, or parliament, passed a constitutional amendment Wednesday requiring Estonian approval of any new Soviet law. In addition, the legislators declared the republic to
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    • 203 13 Wire services. HUNDREDS of child-soldiers that Iran threw into battle against Iraq remain in Iraqi prison camps three months after ceasefire. A Swiss group in Geneva has no head count on the number of children involved but said there are several hundreds, "possibly
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  • Showtime
    • 356 14 AN 18-year old blonde beauty from Iceland was crowned Miss World 88 in London this morning. The New Paper gives you the first report. M I ISS Iceland, 18-year-old Linda Petursdottir, won the 38th Miss World beauty contest on Thursday night (this morning, Singapore time)
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    • 358 14 OUR London correspondent TERRY TAN dropped by the Miss World photo call last week and predicted at least one winner Miss Korea, the first runner-up. IT WAS like being in Liberace's piano museum! All those perfect keyboard teeth, acres of hair and
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    • 361 15  -  REVIEW/ By Sonja Tan BULL Durham is a movie more about love and less about baseball. As Annie Savoy, a true supporter of the game, said: "When you know how to make love, youll know how to pitch." Susan Sarandon is Annie. Each season she selects the
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    • Article, Illustration
      259 15 BULL DURHAM (Lido) A MOVIE more about love and less about baseball. See review above. Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins and Kevin Costner star. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. BEETLEJUICE (Capitol/President/Woodlands) A MOVIE that's as nutty as a fruit cake. The Maitlands have a car accident and
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    • 109 16 '^iMfi FINALISTS pHjfr "4 Nam tf greup: The Me«bers: Raymond Cheng < k who jj^jJkteacher who NabeiialKy: All Favendtagreat: .J Emm £*£jaa_ BIS after the ■m Co-ordinator/WONG SING YEONG Picture/DAVID TaN V HHK CHOIR MEMBERS: The Next Group is made up of Singapore Youth Choir members. Their song for the
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    • 1913 17 Televisions fAl SCREEN M The Stolen River Sportscene: II IAAF 1988 Friday at the GEMS W (SBC 12,9.30 pm) World Junior Movies M in 1982, the Savuti channel in Championship (Summary) gmrticfc i \<J PSMMHRnp' northern Botowana suddenly dried up. KJy?# *.*L Once, it was an oasis for travellers G*IW
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  • fashion
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      379 18 Forget long In minus and prissy little misses. This Christmas, il looks like the last of tin rat-hut sirens trill still get a chance to flirt and tease their way to the egg-nog. J()SEI'HI.\K \<, shows von what party girts will he wearing. THE department stores are dreaming
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    • 402 18 TRIM TIPS IS IT a case of "too bad" if you can't get into this year's slim-cut dresses? Yes, if you are way, way out of shape. No, if you're a little on the plump side. Tons and tons of discipline
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 446 19  -  PREVIEW/ By Adeline Woon NOW. being monolingual is no excuse to give the Chinese classics a miss. The Consort of Peace, written by China's foremost playwright, Cao Yu, will be presented in English by Arts and Acts. It is set in the Han
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    • 202 19 THE serial Teahouse in Chinatown ends its run tonight on SBC 8. That wraps up an above-average drama spiced with soap opera ingredients romance, revenge, betrayal and that age-old Hollywood obsession with skeletons falling from webbed closets. At times, however, the drama hits such high notes that it
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    • 387 19  -  REVIEW/ By l Vivien Chiong THE name, Master Yu Chan Yuen, may not ring a bell. But gongfu fans will be familiar with the names of at least two of his disciples Jackie Chan and Samo Hung. Painted Faces, which chronicles the life of
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    • 142 20 REDIFFUSION did not consult a fengshui teller, or geomancer. But it is moving house all the same because it believes in round numbers. Forty is a round number. So it seems appropriate to move after their 40th anniversary celebrations. The 14 full-time deejays will move their
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    • 375 20  -  Stories/ By Lo Tien Yin REDIFFUSION will celebrate its next anniversary with zany glitz and glitter. The station's 40 staff members, including those already retired, will take part in a 40th anniversary gala show on Dec 22 and 23. The double 40 is said to be
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    • Article, Illustration
      344 21  -  By Danny Tan THE LOVER IN ME SHEENA EASTON (MCA) SHEENA got her big re-entry break when she shared vocals with Prince on U Got The Look, from Prince's recent epic Sign o' the Times. In the early 80s, this petite Scottish singer scorched the world charts. That sizzling
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    • 385 21  -  By Lo Tien Yin c AMERAS can lie. That's the first 1 thing Colin Rozario learnt at SBC's training school at Caldecott Hill. "We could always edit sequences," said a smiling Colin, 22. He and about 30 other National University of Singapore undergraduates are
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  • TRAVELNOTES
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      423 27  -  By David Brazil SNOW WHITE AT BATAM FREE little dwarf figurines go to those using the Snow White hydro-marine jet to Retain from Finger Pier starting today. The Snow White is standing in for Cool Cat, the new luxury way of getting to Batam. But the Cat s suffering
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    • 611 27 WHEN the underwater aquarium on Sentosa is visitors will be able to eyeball sharks without getting wet! NIGEL COVENTRY reports on a similar attraction billed as the world's first and largest in New Zealand. THREE metres of a muscular, dark grey, man-eating shark cruise
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  • SHOPTALK
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      435 28 Go get a bargain TROUSER SHOP: A STOCK clearing sale with discounts between 30 and 40 per cent until the end of the month. Trousers from Italy, made of pure gaberdine wool is discounted from $149 to $85, others like viscose and polyester-mix pants are $49 (from $89), a
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    • 320 28  -  By Brenton Wong WHAT'S green, seven storeys tall and sits at the junction of Orchard Road and Emerald Hill? Why, the Emerald Orchard, of course. It's the newest shopping centre on Orchard Road. And it's aimed at the young executives of Singapore. Emerald Food
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  • SPORTS
    • 408 29 AFP, AP. ENGLAND soccer manager Bobby Robson needed police protection from hordes of newsmen in London yesterday on his return from Saudi Arabia. Press, radio and television reporters were seeking reaction to calls for his resignation after his side's disappointing 1-1 draw in Riyadh on Wednesday. But
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    • 315 29 EUROPE KICKOFF: ENGLAND MILLWALL, soccer's high-flying newcomer to the English First Division, will have valuable inside information when it faces Newcastle at home tomorrow. A week ago Millwall, fourth in the League, paid Newcastle $1.08 million for Paul Stephenson and the 20-year-old winger intends to make the
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    • 308 29 EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY, SPAIN, WEST GERMANY Reuter, UPI. THE Italian soccer League resumes at the weekend after a twoweek break with a question mark over Diego Maradona. His team, Napoli, faces a key clash at Juventus. The Argentine World Cup captain badly bruised his thigh when
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    • 196 29 RACING ...with DENNIS CHIA MOONSHINE Jack has made further headway and can be safely followed this week. The Cantabrian gelding, who beat Home Made at Penang late last month, displayed sparkling form on a good track at Kuala Lumpur this morning. With jockey Au
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    • 116 29 RACE 1: Class 2 Div C 1,200 m (1.30pm): Baracus, Rory's Jester, Mobile Squad, Prana. RACE 2: Class 4 Div A 1,200 m (2.00pm): Sabai Sabai, Strong Camapaign, Captain Atom, With Respect, Mikamillion 11. RACE 3: Class 4 Div C 1,200 m (2.30pm): Currency II RACE 4: Class
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    • 324 30  -  By Abdul Shukor OFFER a tempting enough bait and you can arouse a sleeping dragon. Like an Asian Games gold medal. Until last year the Chinese knew as much about sepak takraw as they knew about satay. And probably didn't care. But once
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    • Article, Illustration
      461 30  -  By Bernard Pereira THE United States and the Soviet Union will be jostling with 30 other badminton-playing nations for a share of the honours when the second World Junior Championships begin in Jakarta tomorrow. It is a vivid indication of how serious the two superpowers are treating badminton's
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    • 396 30  -  By Abdul Shukor NATIONAL shotput record holder Ng Chiu Fong and javelin thrower Xie Yuru have been left out of the Singapore squad for next year's South-East Asian Games. This decision was taken by the management committee of the Singapore Amateur Athletic
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