The New Paper, 22 March 1989

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  • 15 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1989 MO 179/4/88 50 CENTS the new f paper
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    • 72 1 MCDONALD KIDS ARE NOW CUPPAGE KIDS Cuppage Centre is new teen hangout on Saturday nights. "We're sick of burgers," a teenager explains the move from McDonald's at Liat Towers. Motorcycle groups like Mafia, Warlord and Underworld often add to the swell. They cruise for "chambers" (girls). Police keeping an eye
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    • 72 1 MANHUNT FOR S'PORE DRUG GANG LEADER /Page 15 MONET $3,500 JEWELLERY Coupon in The New Paper may win you Monet jewellery. Just fill it up and drop it into box in Scotts Shopping Centre. Coupon from tomorrow. Page 4. MITSUBISHI VERSATILE VCR Rent a video tape and you may win
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  • 50 1 In Brazil, a cargo plane smashes into an apartment block before plunging into a shanty town. Only its tail is intact. At least 18 people killed, 200 injured. "I could feel the heat in my house 40 m away from the crash"./ Page 10 Picture/ REUTER
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 352 2 Lianhe Wanbao. H I 1 UNDREDS of passengers were delayed, some for as long as three hours, when an access ramp split at the Penang ferry jetty in Malaysia. 1 The moveable ramp connects the ferry to the jetty. When it broke, the vehicles
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    • 131 2 Bernama. MALAYSIA Health Minister Datuk Chan Siang Sun was felled by a heart attack while playing badminton last night. He died a short time later in a hospital. Datuk Chan was 56. He is survived by his wife, Datin Chia Kwai Ying, and six children. The
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    • 236 2 COMPETITION in Singapore's fax business has pushed prices down by about 10 per cent. Five new brands entered the market in 1989 to bid for a share of the facsimile sales pie. Business is good. The use of fax machines to transmit documents
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    • 117 2 Wire services. A CRAZED man killed four relatives before shooting himself in the West German town of Grundsteinheim. Manfred Becker battered his 92-year-old father-in-law to death with an iron bar in the nearby village of Ossendorf. He then took his family hostage, but
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    • 605 3  -  By Angeline Song DISABLED people needn't just sit still. They can waterski! This was the message when five disabled men and one woman demonstrated the sport at Kallang River yesterday. The skiers who came from Britain and Norway had various disabilities. Mr Gerald Price, for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 38 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over many areas in the late afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 24 degrees. The sun sets today at 7.14 pm. The sun rises tomorrow at 7.08 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 548 4  -  By Yusman Ahmad POLICE are keeping an eye on a large group of teenagers who gather at Cuppage Food Centre on Saturday nights. The group includes members of motorcycle gangs and girls as young as 13. A senior police officer with Tanglin Police Station
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    • 174 4 BEGINNERS need only 10 minutes to master a new computer software that can create Chinese characters. So says the man who devised the software, Mr Wang Yong-min, a Chinese scientist. He is now in Singapore for China's Applied Science and Technology Exhibition in Raffles City.
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    • MONET JEWELLERY BASH
      • 126 4 CUT and win that's what readers of The New Paper can do in the Monet Big Bash '89 jewellery promotion starting on Friday, March 24. From tomorrow until March 31 (the last day of the bash), there will be a coupon each day in The
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      • 159 4 OUT with the old, in with the new. That's the attraction at Monet's Big Bash '89. Those who throw their old and unwanted costume jewellery into a giant jar in the Scotts Shopping Centre atrium will receive a lucky draw ticket. However, plastic jewellery
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    • 556 5  -  By Yusman Ahmad A 28-YEAR-OLD interior designer has made a police report about a letter and nude pictures which look very much like her that are being circulated by someone in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. In an interview with The New Paper,
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    • 173 5 THE body of a man who insisted on living alone in a derelict hut, was found by his son 10 days after he died. The dead man, Mr Goh Kee Huat, 66, had stayed in an unnumbered hut at Cheng Lim Farm way 1,
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    • 355 6  -  By Lois Ng T I HE dinner for 10,000 guests was a service from the heart for three restaurant owners. They were among the 18 caterers for the Singapore Chinese High School reunion dinner. It was held last night at the school's sports field. The Old
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    • 165 6 GRADUATES of the Chinese High School were urged to do more work in social and cultural areas and to try to promote good traditions. Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong, an old boy, made the plea last night at the school's 70th anniversary
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    • 147 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. appraisal: A statement of the value, condition or quality of something. antagonise: Make people feel angry or hostile towards oneself. backward: Used to describe a place that does not
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    • 69 5 Why not reality? You could wait a lifetime foradream. Some of as are waiting for our dream person to come along. But while waiting, have you wondered how many special people have walked into our lives then out again? Because we were too busy looking for a dream. Why not
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 556 8 ECONOMY AND JOBS WHERE do we go from here? That question was asked in several ways on several subjects in Parliament yesterday. Debate was on the budgets for the Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Communications and Information. On the economy, MPs
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    • 435 8 TRANSPORT IT may not cost more to buy a car. But it will be more costly to drive it around on certain days, at certain times, in certain areas. Higher petrol duties, higher car parking charges and the extension of the Area Licensing System (ALS) can
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    • 176 8 TELEVISION WHAT the Government will dish up and won't to television viewers was on the minds of some MPs. It won't permit the sale and use of satellite dishes. It won't offer a daily morning TV pro- gramme. It will continue to privatise parts
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    • 444 9  -  By Ng Wan Ching WHEN robbers hit a goldsmith's shop in Beauty World Centre at 3 am on March 10, the five security guards were no problem. Two of them were making coffee. Three were resting. And the guard dog was tied to a railing.
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    • 299 9  -  By Harinder Gill WHEN Mr Yuen Ying Leong first discovered an old 15 mm pair of binoculars in a drawer full of his grandparents' belongings, he thought they were some kind of toy. He soon realised he probably had a valuable antique in his hands. So
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 379 10 Wire services. A BIG cargo plane clipped an apartment building and then crashed through a shanty-town slum in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Eighteen were killed, about 200 injured. The TransBrasil Boeing 707 came in too low during an emergency landing yesterday. It crashed about
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    • 267 10 Wire services. THE US Supreme Court has approved mandatory drug and alcohol abuse tests for certain government employees and for those entrusted with public safety. The court voted 7 to 2 to approve mandatory blood and urine tests for railroad workers
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    • 214 10 Wire services US President George Bush will hold talks in Washington with the leaders of Egypt, Israel and Jordan over the next six weeks. The White House said yesterday that Mr Bush will seek the views of the three leaders on the best way
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    • 240 10 Wire services. TWO Italians have invented a "radar-stick" for the blind. It will enable a blind person to avoid obstacles, know when traffic lights change to green, and to "read" bus numbers and other signs. The device is called a Pilot Light.
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    • 177 10 Wire services. AN Indian lawmaker ran away from home to escape the bickerings between his wife and daughter-in-law. Indian police thought Mr Ram Rattan Ram, 65, might have been kidnapped by Sikh militants when he "disappeared" about a week ago. The manhunt
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    • 339 11 Wire services. THE first sea test of the Trident-2 missile developed for US submarines was a failure. It exploded in flight yesterday four seconds after it was fired from a submerged submarine off Cape Canaveral. The missile carried dummy warheads during the test and was, as
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    • 196 11 Wire services SOME 2,000 demonstrators rampaged through downtown Karachi to protest government plans to allow more than 200,000 Bangladesh refugees into Pakistan. They torched cars and attacked shops and airline offices. Authorities deployed troops to quell the violence. Police said 12 people were slightly injured. The
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    • 114 11 Wire services. A RETIRED farm worker was killed by a flash fire while undergoing a hip replacement operation in Nantes, France. A short ciruit in the electri-cally-powered surgeon's scalpel is believed to have sparked the fire. Mr Francois Tendron, who was in his
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    • 216 11 Wire services. CHINA plans a series of political reforms that include allowing other parties to take part in the government. An official of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Mr Yan Mingfu, said yesterday that the plan would be ready around July. Under the plan,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 51 15 Makeshift This lamp poet makes life easier for a homeless labourer in New Delhi. At night, it brightens the street where he sleeps. By aay, the post turns into a "cloakroom for his bedsheets, blankets and pillows saving him the burden of carrying them all day long. Picture/
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    • 359 15 Wire services. A MASSIVE manhunt is on in Western Australia for a man police believe to be the leader of a Singapore drug-smuggling gang. Police say the gang tried to smuggle 20 kg of heroin with a street value of $64 million into Australia. An amateurish
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    • 154 15 Wire services. A BRITISH nuclear submarine captain went on such a drinking spree that he missed the boat when it put to sea. After hearing about all this yesterday in Portsmouth, England, a Royal Navy court martial gave Commander William Pym a fine of $4,000 and
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      287 15 Wire services. SHARE prices in London held onto most of the sharp gains registered after the release of better-than-expected US inflation figures to end yesterday markedly higher. The Financial Times 30share index closed 18.9 points higher at 1,709.8. Volume totaled 443.3 million shares, modest but still up from the
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    • 91 15 Reuter. SHARE prices opened firmer on bargain-hunting after Monday's sharp drop, and after Wall Street closed slightly higher, brokers said. But they said sentiment is still cautious since Wall Street's slim gain came after prices had lost about 80 points in the previous two sessions. The Nikkei index gained
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    • 51 15 FT Industrials Tue 1,709.80 (1,690.00) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,266.25 (2,262.50) ST Industrial Tue 1,175.46 (1,169.07) NST Industrial Tue 2,023.39 (2,013.26) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 3,056.43 (3,046.73) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,483.10 (1,483.90) Nikkei Stock Average Tue Closed (31,654.80) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      270 15 Wire services. THE stock market recovered yesterday, as the latest government economic report eased inflation fears that had sent Wall Street into a slump in recent days. An opening rally quickly ran out of steam, however, and stocks pulled back and remained modestly higher through most of the
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  • Showtime
    • 345 16  -  By Wong Sing Yeong T I HE man who gave you hits such as I Didn't Mean To Turn You On, and Simply Irresistible, is really a very shy man. "I'm conservative," declared Robert Palmer, adjusting his immaculatelycut suit as if to make a point. It
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    • 248 16 ERNIE Watts and his saxophone have been inseparable over the past three decades. "The sax is my main creative voice," said Watts. "Every time I play it I feel as if I'm in flight, transcending gravity." The well-known American jazz musician is in Singapore for a
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1760 17 np i |V VU television mrm M Insight The Animal Aliens The Odyssey Great English Writers The SCREEN M (8.00 pm, SBC 12) of Tom Sterling World of William Shakespeare GEMS M IN today s programme Prime (9.30 pm, SBC 12) (10 20 Dm SBC 12) Minister Benazir Bhutto, the
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  • Article, Illustration
    800 18 showtime The first locally-dubbed serial Samsui Women, met with mixed reactions. Some said it was strange to see Samsui women chatting in an assortment of British and American accented English. Today, most think dubbed-over serials are good entertainment Coffeeshop, which will be replaced by Airforce, has a high
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 495 22 Features International. L OUNGING in a wickerwork chair, beside the patio of his Malibu home, Danny de Vito perches his baby son, Jake, on his lap, keeps a watchful eye on his daughters Gracie and Lucy and sips a glass of soda water.
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    • 349 23  -  By Ting Mei See Mention an Arab country and what comes to mind? For many people it would be petrol dollars and women in purdah. To some, it is camels and miles of desert. A photo exhibition on the Sultanate of Oman, the second largest
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    • 277 23  -  By Adeline Woon SOMETHING good took root at the St Cecilia's Recorder Consort's performance at last year's Arts Festival Fringe. And the fruits showed last Sunday night After their performance at the Fringe Festival, the consort was approached by other musicians who
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    • 348 24  -  IhiMlag 0n Empty Starting tonorrow lade 1 PREVIEW/ By Ting Mei Ting Mei See IMAGINE living as a fugitive all your life. Imagine having to constantly switch identities, schools, even the colour of your hair. For the Pope family, that is all reality. Life
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    • Article, Illustration
      252 24 RAIN MAN (Udo, Changl 1) A HEART-WARMING tale about fraternal love. Dustin Hoffman as the autistic elder brother and Tom Cruise the self-as-sured younger brother. Both put up an impressively good performance. A mustsee for film buffs. Times: Lido: 10.45 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. Changi 1: 11
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    • 179 24  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Geraldine Goh THERE'S nothing like a dose of humour to perk one up after a long day at work. Last night's Candid Camera offering over RTM 2 did just that. The one-hour comedy special was a celebration of 35 years of Candid Camera. It
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    • 172 24 TALL and leggy Pauline has just completed her A levels at Tampines Junior College. How did she do? 44 Not too well,"said a disappointed Pauline, who did not want to dwell on the subject. But mention the upcoming Miss Universe pageant in the Caribbean
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  • 1202 25 DEAR AGGIE HORIZONS Dear Aggie, I come from a troubled home. My mother goes out gambling every night. When she comes home, she always scolds me. My father loves my younger brother and will take his side even when he is wrong. I get scoldings
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 390 26  -  By Wong Sing Yeong t v fffE French are planning to 'invade Marina Square! The latest intelligence reveals that they are trying to stage the French Revolution on that very plot of reclaimed land. But instead of guns and guillotines, they will do it
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    • 188 26  -  Young Peoples’ Theatre Three Plays by Katong Convent Victoria Theatre, March 20 review/by Adeline Woon THE stage at Victoria Theatre became a schoolroom on Monday night. Two of the plays revolved round a classroom. Yolande Goh carried her role well in the
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
    • 283 30 AFP. BEN Johnson's doctor is set to open a Pandora's box when he appears before the Canadian Federal Inquiry into drug abuse in sport. "I'll name names to prove that Ben's opponents had the same advantages he had," Dr George Mario "Jaimie" Astaphan told the
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    • 278 30 RACING ...by DENNIS CHIA THE Piala Emas Sultan Selangor race of the Selangor Turf Club April meeting has been brought forward a week because it comes close to the rich Perak Derby. The $70,000 race is normally held on the final day of the meeting. The
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    • 443 31 AFP, Reuter. ARSENAL'S English First Division soccer title ambitions were dealt another blow yesterday as Charlton, two from the bottom, cashed in on the latest bout of Highbury jitters to snatch a 2-2 draw. Leader Arsenal has taken only six points out of a possible 18 from
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    • 208 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday'* international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Boston 119 San Antonio 108, Cleveland 103 Washington 97, NY Knicks 129 Philadelphia 109, Phoenix 115 Miami 97, Portland 112 Dallas 91, Charlotte 117 Sacramento 103. CRICKET Final one-day international in Guyana: West Indies beat India by 101 runs
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    • Article, Illustration
      265 31 p "I had no- idea wbetlpsilfce was loft-hand Steeb responded: "MaybeEhe knows H now." Steeb, ranked 96th i« the world, m best known for beating Mots Wilander In the last year's Davis C«p finals. Steeb's blistering forehand aid big earte were the difference «ainrt AfHi, wto lost the &md eight
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      456 31 Wire services. GRAEME Souness, director-manager of Glasgow Rangers, was banned from the the dug-out until the end of the season by the Scottish Football Association yesterday following his comments to a linesman after a Scottish Premier League match last month. Souness, who was also fined $340, had been upset
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  • SCHOOLSPORTS
    • 503 32 Talk ping-pong in school sports and we're talking Hwa Chong. The junior college has won the A Division boys title for two straight years. It will be after its third. Can they make it? SHAHIRON SAHARI finds out T O MAKE it three titles in a row
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    • 115 32 HWA CHONG JC's team captain is Lee Chin Leong, who alto doublet up at coach for both the Soya* and girls' team*. Chin JUong, 10, m Hw* Chong's best player and his experience and talent it not wasted at the college. But
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  • SPORTS
    • 392 33  -  SCHOOLSPORT By Shahiron Sahari DESPITE scoring the vital goal in Singapore Technical Institute's 1-0 win over Bedok Vocational Institute in yesterday's schools East Zone A Division soccer final, Ng Chit Lin considered himself a "burden" to his team. "I played badly before I
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    • 304 33  -  By Alfonso Chan ST THERESA'S Convent is schoolgirls' hockey power with reason. Yesterday they thrashed Cedar Girls 10-0 to stay on course to retaining the B Division title. They had already beaten St Nicholas Girls' school 11-0, Monk's Hill 10-0 and Yuhua Secondary 3-0 before
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    • 421 33 PRESIDENT’SCUP SOCCER POLICE 1 (spen) BALESTIER UTP 1 (3pen) A shoot-out and big-spending Balestier United's hopes were blasted. S GULAM reports W HAT started as a promising season could end up barren for Balestier United. Last week it was bundled out of the Pools Cup soccer competition, and
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  • SPORTS
    • 208 35 WHAT JURONG HAS TO SAY THERE was a certain air of confidence when Jurong Town's players turned up for its last training before the Pools Cup. Despite the absence of national 'keeper David Lee and striker D Tokijan at that session, the other players
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    • 338 35 Jurong has the jewels, Safsa the fitness. Jurong has the edge, Safsa the tenacity. So who will win? ABDUL SHUKOR weighs the odds ALAND and aerial battle will take place at Jalan Besar tonight (7.30pm) as Japan Airlines-sponsored Jurong Town takes on Hyun-dai-backed Safsa in the final
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