The New Paper, 16 March 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1989 MO (Fi 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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    • 166 1 FREE MOVIE AND A VCR Warners Home Video and The New Paper team up to let you win a VCR every month. Also, you can rent two video tapes for price of one. Details on Page 21 DAD: I'LL BLOW UP MY KIDS A jobless man drags out LPG gas
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  • 39 1 Is she really a former Miss India? Did she really charge $8,000-a-weekend for sex? Is she controlled by communist agents? Meet the mystery woman who's making the British government sweat. Page 11 Picture/ TODAY
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 175 2 ABOUT 180 high-rise buildings need to install fire-prevention facilities, the Fire Service reports. They include a few five-star hotels and bank offices. A Fire Service official said he hopes to persuade the owners to improve the buildings' fire-prevention facilities over the next
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    • 432 2  - I'll blow up myself and my kids dad Stories/* Chua Chin Chye A FATHER threatened to blow himself and his three children up in their Petir Road flat by lighting a cooking gas cylinder on Wednesday. The 31-year-old man, a former cook, made the threat in a desperate effort to
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    • 341 2 THE estranged wife of a man last night spoke of how her husband's violent temper caused their marriage to fail. Since last year, they had had frequent quarrels, she said. In the past few months things became more serious. He began threatening
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 399 3 SHOCK and disbelief over the Hotel New World collapse still linger, three years later. Yesterday marked the third anniversary of the disaster that killed 33 people and injured many more. At 11.26 am on March 15, 1986, the hotel shook on its foundations and crumbled down
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    • 405 3  -  By Angeline Song HALLMARK Cards, the American greeting cards giant, has gone to China, with greetings in Mandarin. And the Singapore greeting cards shelves are richer for it. Cosdel Pte Ltd, the sole distributor of Hallmark cards in Singapore, is selling the cards
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    • 361 4  -  By Yusman Ahmad THE union representing six bank officers who were demoted after a promotion has asked the bank for an explanation. Singapore Bank Officers Association (SBOA) wrote to the Standard Chartered Bank on March 12 and is waiting for a reply. The bank's Area Personnel
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    • 598 4  -  By Irene Ng SOME Singapore motorists are uneasy about the proposed Bill to penalise them if they leave Singapore with less than half a tank of petrol. They feel it is unnecessary because they do not believe many people drive to Johor just to fill
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    • 394 5 TARZAN would scream ahhhhooohahhhooohahhhooo hahhh at the sight! Just imagine apes with tattoos, antelope with pierced ears! No, the jungle's not going punk. The zoo is becoming high-tech. Every rare and endangered animal at the Singapore Zoological Garden is being tagged with a number for easy
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    • 158 5 IF YOU think your camera is already auto-every-thing, think again. Chinon Industries of Japan officially introduced its Handyzoom 5001 with a world's first the camera automatically composes pictures. Now, you can kiss goodbye to pictures where your subject is inadvertently beheaded or has an arm
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    • 648 6  -  HOW ARE WE TREATING OUR MAIDS? There are more than 40,000 foreign maids working in Singapore. Some are going to doctors complaining their employers abuse them. The New Paper looked into the issue after getting a letter from a doctor urging
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    • 143 6 THIS is the case of an attractive 28-year-old Filipina maid who keeps going to the same doctor for a pregnancy test every month. "She said her mistress worked nights and the master forces her to have sex with him every night," said the doctor from Serangoon Avenue.
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    • 144 6 WHEN this maid went to see the doctor, she was skinny, exhausted and on the verge of collapsing. Her normal routine: She has to get up at five every morning and finish all the housework by eight. Then the employers take her to their parents' house
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    • 254 6 MALBAG DOCTOR'S LETTER THAT SPARKED THIS REPORT Sir, I am writing this because I feel it is time a crusade is started to reduce the indignity that we make foreign maids submit to. The number of stories one hears nowadays should make
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    • 108 4 «;#ZOE IN CONCERT The NPB Auditorium Zo£, a popular band from Sweden, and Central well-known throughout Europe for their lively brand of contemporary music, appeals both to youths and adults. Don't miss their first-ever Singapore performance. Speaker: Reza Hakour-Safa Reza is the founder and director of The Harvester's Ministry, and
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    • 363 5 II |II —I —ti~ ■Lilost parents try to give their sons and IVI daughters a good home and a fair start O w in education. —X -X.— 1 T. For the best of parents, no thought is given to the sacrifices that have to be made. They I I j
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    • 45 7 like to be? If not say NO to drugs Drugs is a serious problem, it causes disorientation, hallucination, degeneration of the body, extensive brain damage, a feeling of despair and eventually... death! Drug addiction, you'll die for it. m SANA Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association Tel: 732*1122
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 209 8 SINGAPORE has become the place to shop for the latest models of Aiwa audio products. And at cheaper prices too. This is because all Aiwa's new products are to be launched each year in Singapore at its distributor's conference. This was revealed yesterday
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    • 428 8  -  By Chow Wai Fong IT started out as idle dinner talk between two good friends. It ended up as a $80,000 robot. Mr Kenneth Chong, a microbiologist, met his friend, industrial engineer Loh Kum Chong, at the Shangri-La Hotel's Shang Palace back in November
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    • 327 8 APRIL'S International Shopping Festival has something for everybody including an art mart climaxed by the auction of an original etching by the French Impressionist artist Renoir. The crowded programme was unveiled yesterday. This big show will be put on every two years.
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    • 493 9  -  By Thusitha De Silva w 'ORKERS from Singapore going to China for more than a year have to take an Aids test. An official of the visa section of the Office of the Commercial Representative of the People's Republic of China, confirmed that anyone applying to
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    • 155 9 THE withdrawal of candy ball sweets feared to be poisonous has been welcomed by the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case). Its reason is simply that sweets are bad for health. Mr Ivan Baptist, executive secretary of Case, said: "These sweets have no known good. They
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    • 116 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. alter ego: A person's alter ego is the other side of him from the one that people normally see. atrophy: Degeneration or weakening in size or strength. autonomy: Freedom
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    • 497 10 Our country's defence, our court system and our homes were discussed in Parliament during the third day of the Budget debate yesterday. Estimates for the Attorney-General's Chambers, Judicature, Public Service Commission and several other departments were approved. Debate continues today on the National Development
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    • 374 10 COURTS TWO men involved in past and present controversies between Singapore and Britain made their presence felt yesterday by their absence. Their names came up in a query from Mr S Chandra Das (Cheng San GRC). He wondered why the British Government is "worked up" over Singapore's
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    • 270 10 HOMES TOWN Councils in charge of old Housing Board estates and the small flats of low-income groups will get bigger grants. That was the thrust of the financial plan for town councils unveiled by Dr Lee Boon Yang, the Senior Minister of
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 705 11 SEX SCANDAL ROCKS BRITAIN MEET the mystery woman in the latest sex-for-money scandal to bring sweat to the brows of British government. She is Miss Pamella Bardes, or Bordes, or Singh. She is 24, 27, or 32. Suddenly nobody knows her. Not
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    • 52 12 Manhandling: Israel expects ties with Egypt to improve now that their seven-year dispute over the beach resort of Taba has ended. But not everyone is happy. The resort will return to Egyptian rule, which means many Israelis will soon be out of jobs. One of them is hauled
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    • 222 12 Wire services. A FORMER governor of Indiana is tipped to be the next US ambassador to Singapore. An official said in Washington yesterday that President George Bush would pick Mr Robert Orr as the new envoy. The unnamed offi- rial confirmed a report in
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    • 115 12 Wire services. NINE senior officers have been sacked on charges arising from an anti-corruption campaign in the Philippines military. Those dismissed include Col Francisco Alger, chief of the finance centre at armed forces headquarters. Others included disbursement, procurement and finance officers in the Visayas Command, the
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    • 113 12 Wire services TWO Cambodian refugees who butchered a dog for meat in Long Beach, California, have been cleared of charges of cruelty to animals. In ruling for the defendants, Mr Sokkeng Chea, 32, and Mr Seng Ou, the municipal court judge focused
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      267 12 Wire services. SHARE prices ended lower on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, as the market's euphoria wore off following Tuesday's unveiling of Britain's fiscal 1990 budget. At the close, the Financial Times 30-share index was 6.8 points down at 1,754.3. While most players on Tuesday cheered the government's tight
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    • 131 12 Reuter. SHARE prices opened with strong gains on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today following Wall Street's overnight rally on an improvement in the January US trade balance, brokers said. The Nikkei index rose 154.46 points, or 0.48 per cent, to 32,254.94 in the first 10 minutes of trade. The
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      264 12 Wire services. WALL Street stocks closed higher yesterday, helped by a narrowing in the US trade deficit for January. The Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials, which finished unchanged on Tuesday, rose 14.29 points to close at 2,320.54. But the enthusiasm was tempered by caution ahead of
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 149 13 Wire services. THE US space shuttle Discovery's worrying mechanical problems have vanished. It is now expected to finish the full five-day mission, say space programme officials. The hydrogen tank for the Discovery's electrical system was restarted after ground controllers for the National Aeronautics and
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    • 284 13 Wire services. SOME 900 Malaysian communists are ready to give up their struggle after more than 40 years of fighting, said a senior Thai general. "The Communist Party of Malaya with about 900 people will soon leave the jungle and join in the development
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    • 52 13 Democracy wall: Poles speak their minds when the authorities set up "freedom billboards across Warsaw yesterday. Comments scribbled on these boards range from the enraged to the ridiculous such as "no freedom without ham and "from the trees, commies will hang instead of leaves".
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    • 183 13 Wire services. THE super-ministry that has run the Soviet Union's farm programme for three years may be on its way out. President Mikhail Gorbachev said yesterday the agency known as Gosagroprom should be closed down and abandoned. He made the proposal in a speech to a
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    • 123 13 Wire services. TOO much art can be bad for your health. Foreign tourists exposed to art treasures in the Italian city of Florence have been known to suffer from temporary deafness, blurred vision and heart flutters, medical experts said yesterday. Their
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    • 252 13 Wire services. IN a major policy shift, the US says it would accept the Khmer Rouge as part of a Cambodian government after Vietnam's withdrawal. In testimony before Congress yesterday, Secretary of State James Baker said: "The Khmer Rouge will have to be given
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 320 14 A LMOST every other store or shop is having a sale today. And we all love taking advantage of good bargains. Most of us know offhand the average price for items we buy often (i.e. groceries, clothes, etc.), but when it comes
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    • 315 14 IPS. A BRITISH businessman hopes to cash in on a brolly good idea. Mr Tim Mockett aims to turn the traditional British umbrella into a mul-ti-million dollar business. He hopes his Brolly Man shop will follow the stunning commercial success of Tie
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    • 125 14 SHOPPINGBUG WHEN your refrigerator becomes a museum of leftovers, it's time to sort out the oldies from the goodies. That's when you'll find these innovative stainless-steel containers useful. The translucent plastic covers come with a kind of reminder calendar. Turn the pointer to the right
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1499 15 Television 583 M Alfred Hitchcock Presents Applause Montreux Jazz Thursday Feature Special v pi SCREEN H Looks Could Kill Festival 1988 Perfect People JmL %> V™ W heldhi July l BARBARA Lawton wants to inject successful interior design H one of the best since the festival began. some romance into
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  • spotlight
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      1163 16 The Festival of Arts, Singapore s premier cultural showcase, is gearing up to become an annual (rent. A new organisation will take the festival into the *****. Though it remains under the wing of the Ministry of Community Development, it is a depa)lure in terms of management set-up
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    • 654 16 P1KKCTIONS NEXT year's Festival of Arts will celebrate Singapore's 25th year of independence. So home-grown talent and performing arts companies will have a special but not overdone place in the event. It is likely, for instance, that Singapore Dance Theatre which made its
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  • Showtime
    • 347 17  -  By Wong Sing Yeong B USINESSMAN Nicholas Ng, 23, is a karaoke 1 buff. He picked up the hobby five years ago I in Taiwan and brought it home literally. Last month, Nicholas invested more than $8,000 on a karaoke set so he could sing at
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    • 207 17 THERE are now some 130 karaoke nightspots in Singapore. More than 70 of them are Japanese-style lounges, while the rest play mainly Mandarin and English tunes. The spread of the karaoke craze is remarkable considering that the Government only lifted a three-year ban on karaoke
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    • 221 17 AGENCIES selling karaoke sets say the sing-at-home trend only picked up last year. About one out of 18 machines are now sold for private use and the number is slowly increasing. Last year alone, one agency sold more than 400 sets to budding singers
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    • 499 18  -  Story/ Vivien Chiong S TARDOM called, but only about 50 small voices answered. Last month, SBC asked for lively, cherubic boys about nine years old to play the leading part of a precocious monk in a new serial called Smart Little Monk. The price of
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    • 242 18 A FISH CALLED WANDA (Cathay, Marina 1) JAMIE Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and John Cleese star in this gem of a comedy not to be missed. Times: Cathay: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pm. Marina 1: 1, 3.30, 7, 9 pm. NEWS ATTACK (Golden Sultan, Broad way, Majestic)
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    • 314 19 WARNERS Home Video and The New Paper present a blockbuster video package! In our Original Video Promotion, The New Paper readers get the chance to win a video cassette recorder every month. Plus priority rental of new Warner releases in the video libraries. Here's how
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    • 284 19  -  Young Peoples' Theatre The Reunion Dinner Anderson Junior College DBS Auditorium Yesterday REVIEW/ By Adeline Woon T who turned up for Anderson Junior College's The Reunion Dinner yesterday afternoon were treated to a little something extra even before the play started. Students gave a
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    • 212 19  -  jSEENLASTNIGHT By 1 Vivien Chiong FASHION repeats itself. And don't we all know that. Many of us must have had times when we took home an outfit that was said to be the hottest item on the rack, only to be told by mum
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    • 321 20  -  By Lo Tien Yin THE wheel of fortune helps pick The Perfect Match. In the new season of SBC's immensely popular Sunday game show, everybody wins. There are cash prizes and free holidays for all 12 contestants picked to appear on the show. It is
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    • 510 20 USA Today. EVERYONE knows that the golden girls of The Golden Girls television series are funny, warm and endearing each in her own memorable and charismatic way. Yet it's Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo who has stolen the hearts of the show's devotees. She
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    • Article, Illustration
      318 20 Number One. Number One. ANDVS AN ASPIRIN POPPER ANDY Lau lives on aspirins like they are vitamin pills. He told the Min Pao Weekly that he has been taking the tablets since he was 16. He said nonchalantly: "I hardly get any sleep. If I don't get a headache,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 37 18 PIN-UP BOYS OF LOCAL POP Singers Thomas Teo otjl ana Lee Ee Wurn have more In m- )n| common than just good looks. For a start, both were schooled In English but ended up singing Mandarin pops.
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1446 21 RADKX3UIDE 7 Emm EHES EM2EB iNanmmnfll EHIifIHH NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON Good Music, Company and Ma: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 Lunchdate: Listen to a selection NOON Easy Listening: Light instru- Report Enjoy your lunch break with a 12.J0 Society Today: A
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    • 261 23 COMICFELIEF Orchard Road/coiin Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat ii t-»*>»<*» > n JWWV iNMKmKAM I > Wrtfk. out 7 'I H rwiWTwWaW H q 1 tK* ofteT 6 m>| I to heavy* 1 i y, r Cathy/cathy Guisewite H I _iik_ WHERE'S THE TOOK his PAR*] [HE'S YLET'S ausT SAW 1
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 297 24 THE EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFIED SECTION 737-1166 EMPLOYMENTS US Multi-national food company in Jurong urgently requires: QUALITY CONTROL ASSISTANTS GCE 0' or A' Level. Science stream. 1-2 years' experience in food or beverage processing plants or its related field will be advantageous. Training will be provided for those without working expenence. Shift
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    • 271 24 A patrolaum company in Jurong haa vacanciaa for: 1. Production Engineer 2. Production Technician 3. Shipping Clerk 4. General Clerk 5. General Workers 6. Drivers 7. Lorry Attendants For poat 1 preferably diploma or degree holders For all poata preferably applicants residing in Jurong area. Interested applicants, please write in
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    • 689 24 EMPLOYMENTS I raram Established Furniture manufacturer urgently requires: TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM RECEPTIONIST Proficient in English Conversant in local dialects Possess good telephone etiquette Age below 40 Duties include attending to customers at showroom Interested applicants can either wnte in or apply personally at: DIETHELM SCANSTYLE PTE LTD. 19 Jurong Port
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  • SPORTS
    • 356 25 AFP. CHINA'S Xiong Guobao joined holder lb Fredriksen on the sidelines at the AllEngland badminton yesterday. While the unseeded Frederiksen's 11-15, 15-10, 18-16 defeat by Eddy Kumiawan may not have been a shock, Xiong's 15-6, 5-15, 13-15 reversal at the hands of England's Steve Baddeley
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    • 306 25 Men's singles 2nd rd: Anders Nielsen (Brit) bt Michael Kjeldsen (Den) 18-15, 18-14; Allan Kusuma (Indo) bt Soren Nielsen (Den) 15-4, 15-6; Nick Yates (Brit) bt Patrick Andreasson (Swe) 15-7, 15-6; Hoyer-Larsen (Den) bt Pontus Jantti (Fin) 15-8, 17-14; B. Wiranata (Indo) bt Ahn Jae Chang (SK)
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    • 248 25 RACING with MALCOLM BASTIANS SHATIN LAD looks the best bet in a Class 2 sprint over 1,200 m at Ipoh on Saturday because of his tremendous acceleration. Ridden by apprentice Muhamad Zaidi, he covered the 600 m stretch on sand in under 35 sec this
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    • 320 25 Wire services. EVERTON manager Colin Harvey's FA Cup plans received a major bcost yesterday. The club's international trio of Graeme Sharp, Dave Watson and Pat van den Hauwe will all be fit for the match against Wimbledon on Sunday. A QUARTER-MILE long queue built up yesterday morning at Nottingham
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 26 Galatasaray (Tur) 1 Monaco (Fra) 1 (Galatasaray 2-1 on agg); Steaua Bucharest (Rum) 5 Gothenburg (Swe) 1 (Steaua 6-1), AC Milan (Ita) 1 Werder Bremen 0 (WG) (AC 1-0); Real Madrid (Spa) 2 PSV Eindhoven (Hoi) 1 after extra time (Real 3-2)
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    • Article, Illustration
      35 26 Dynamo Dresden (EG) 4 Victoria Bucharest (Rum) 0 (Dynamo 5-1 on aggregate); Napoli (Ita) 3 Juventus (Ita) 0 (Napoli 3-2 on agg); Playing today: Real Sociedad (Spa) v Stuttgart (WG), Sociedad leads 1-0
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    • 47 26 Mechelen (Bel) 1 Eintracht (WG) 0 (Mechelen 1-0 on age); Roda JC (Hoi) 2 CSKA Sofia (Bui) 1 (agg 3-3, Cska 4-3 on pen); Sampdoria (Ita) 0 Dinamo Bucharest (Rum) 0 (agg 1-1, Sampdoria on away goals); Barcelona (Spa) 0 Aarhus (Den) 0 (Barcelona 1-0)
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    • 473 26 Reuter. EUROPEAN CUP REAL Madrid gained sweet revenge over holder PSV Eindhoven yesterday, beating the Dutch side 2-1 in the quarter-final second-leg tie in Madrid to reach the last four 3-2 on aggregate. Real, dismissed by PSV from Europe's top competition in the semi-finals last year, clinched
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    • 147 26 UEFA CUP Reuter. A HEADED goal by defender Alessandro Renica in the final minute of extra time earned Napoli a 3-2 aggregate win over Juventus in Napoli yesterday. Napoli, 2-0 down from the first leg, took the match into extra time with goals
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    • 261 26 Reuter. CUP WINNERS' CUP MARC Wilmots narrowly steered holder Mechelen, of Belgium, into the semi-finals. He scored the only goal against a makeshift Eintracht Frankfurt, of West Germany. The striker collected a pass from the right from midfielder Wim Hofkens in the 67th minute and fired high
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    • 257 27 ENGLISH LEAGUE AFP. A SEC-OND-HALF equaliser by Kevin Brock earned Newcastle a welldeserved draw against Nottingham Forest in yesterday's First Division clash. Brock was on hand after 64 minutes to fire home a right-footer from the edge of the area after exchanging passes with Liam O'Brien. Forest
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    • 281 27  -  Stories/ Alfonso Chan SINGAPORE'S most prestigious tennis tournament the Singapore Open has found a permanent home: The Singapore Island Country Club at Bukit Timah. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association accepted the offer of the SICC to host the event after negotiations this week. A major factor
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    • 355 27 TIGER BEER SATELLITE TENNIS SECOND seed Felix Barrientos escaped being scalped last night. He battled from being one set down to beat Thai Panomkorn Pladchunil 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. Panomkorn played beautiful tennis in the beginning. His touch tennis was flawless and his backhand passing shots
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    • 352 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Phoenix 114 Atlanta 112, Detroit 129 Indiana 117, NY Knicks 116 Seattle 110, Denver 125 Charlotte 102, Portland 139 Golden State 110, Sacramento 95 Houston 90. CRICKET Three-day tour match in St Kitts: India 411-6 (S.V. Manjrekar 109, L
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    • Article, Illustration
      219 28  -  Stories/ Abdul Shukor DON'T worry Mr Jita Singh. Be happy with our national players. Especially with Hussein Ahmad Satar. For it was Hussein who almost single handedly tormented Geylang International and shoved the League champion out of the President's Cup. He scored three goals, two of
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    • 93 28 Teams Geylang: Rahim Ismail, Razali Saad, Raymond Cher, Sudiat Dali, Hamzah Hashim, Norhalis Shaflk, Salim Moin, Kari Rissanen, Azmi Abdullah (Steven Choo), Razali Rashid, Tay Peng Kee (Mika Vayrynen) Police: Abdul Malek, Mohd Noor, Hazali Nasiron, Mohd Amin (Ibrahim Teklan), Dury Raju, Azmi Othman, Yahya Madon, Zulkifli Mohd,
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    • 140 28  -  PREMIER LEAGUE: SAFSA 1 JURONG 2 By Shahiron Sahari JURONG TOWN'S K Kannan seems to be striking form at the right time, scoring one goal and making another last night. Kannan, who will play for Kuala Lumpur in the next Malaysia Cup season starting in July, had to
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    • 122 28 JURONG TOWN has criticised the Football Association of Singapore for allowing the result of its abandoned League match against Bales tier United to stand. But it will not appeal. The teams were level 2-2 when the floodlights failed with two minutes of play left. "I just don't
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    • 546 29 Two weeks ago, when national coach Jita Singh announced his squad, it was reported that Fandi Ahmad and Malek Awab were not available for selection. But just one meeting, reports S GULAM, changed it a 11... G OOD NEWS! Fandi Ahmad and Malek Awab are available
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  • 817 30 ►Gauto [TCONTEMPORARY \w\ GERMAN ART. THE human figure fascinates German artist and sculptor Thomas Lehnerer. It often finds its way into his works in two and three-dimensional forms. More than 30 of his works are on display. 10.30 am to 7.30 pm on weekdays. Noon to 6 pm on
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