The New Paper, 14 September 1990

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  • 20 1 the new paper RIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS MP jffilißhifcSb&j J v '1 W BlSr PjtVVv
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  • 59 1 Robbers kill three people for their Rolex watches in Los Angeles. At least one Rolex robbery a day in the city. Rolex scams, too. One example. Women posing as prostitues spike drinks and steal watches. A dealer robbed of his $100,000 Rolex takes out ad in newspaper./
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  • 47 1 Acrobatics! Singapore's David Lee dives to save a shot (left) in a friendly soccer match. Singapore beat Malaysia 3-0. Right, skipper T Pathmanathan converts the penalty. Take a slow boat to China, Singapore, says JEFFREY LOW./Page 40. Pictures/ Choo Chwee Hua
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 217 2 THERE was negligence in the study on I the Jalan Cheras toll, said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba. The Star newspaper today quoted him as I saying that the study conducted either by project developer Teratai K Pte Ltd or City i Hall
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    • 380 2 CRIMINALS in California are prepared to kill for a Rolex watch. Three people have been shot dead trying to protect their Rolexes in Los Angeles in recent months. A used-car dealer was killed in west Los Angeles, then a man in Beverly Hills, and last
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    • Article, Illustration
      131 2 NOT all Rolex robbers use force. Some are more subtle. Two scams noticed by US police: The "trickrolling prostitute" scam: Women thieves target wealthy businessmen in nightclubs and business conventions. Posing as prostitutes, they mix with the businessmen and spike their drinks. When the victims pass out, the
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    • 170 2 HOUGANG Town Council is considering asking the Housing Board to manage its estate. Mr Tang Guan Seng, chairman of the council and MP for Hougang, said this was because the HDB could provide not only continuity but had a proven track
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    • 50 2 Moonlight dance at poolside disco (TNP, Sept 13): The story said that there is a danger of dancers falling into the pool at the Galaxy Disco. This is incorrect. There is no danger of dancers falling into the pool which is on a different level from the dance floor.
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    • 237 3  -  By Steven Lim A FISHBALL-MAKER threatened his wife with two choppers after she assaulted his mistress, a district court heard yesterday. Cheng Chang Gay, 36, a first offender, was fined $1,500. He admitted he had threatened his wife, Madam Bay Geok
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    • 380 3  -  By Colin Cheong s INGAPOREANS who have always dreamed of eating l their way into the Guinness Book of Records can get started at the Guinness World of Records Exhibition. The new World Trade Centre attraction is no ordinary stop-and-stare-at-the-static-models exhibition. On the contrary it lets
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    • 82 3 THE Guinness World of Records Exhibition is open daily from 10 am to 9 pm, including Sundays and public holidays. It is on the second floor of the World Trade Centre. You can do the obvious at the Crazy Eating cafe and a souvenir shop sells all the Guinness
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    • 39 2 HOTLINEPLUS If you want to share a point of view, call our Hotline Plus on 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper. 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number.
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    • 28 2 PEOPIE SBC compere Huang Yu Ling: her possessions, her likes, her dislikes. l i!"L' TT-. -um »tiimrui «t*r i m «nii J*e. SJ*ri rNn SEPTEMBER ISSUE OUT NOW!
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 174 4 na BUS fares are likely to go up. Singapore Bus Service is working on details for a proposed hike. The plans will be submitted to the Public Transport Council for approval. SBS says it has "no alternative" but to increase fares because it is losing
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    • 112 4 THE resale prices of Certificates of Entitlement are going down. Some speculators are worried. They have been trying to sell off their certificates, even at a loss of about $1,000. Here are the prices of some COEs traded this week: $8,000 to $8,300 for 1001-1600 cc
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 68 4 TEN Primary 6 students of St Gabriel's were caned by their vice-principal this week. Their offence: Defying an order. The order: Don't play on the school stage. One parent felt the punishment was too harsh. But the vice-principal said: "What perturbs me is that they defied the
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      • 44 4 NO Malay MP has signed up for next month's convention of Muslim professionals. The organisers hoped the MPs would change their minds. But many MPs expect the convention to be politically charged and do not want to be put on the defensive.
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    • 86 4 The Straits Times: UN meets over food shipments. Business Times: Price of CFC warrants plunges to below $1,000. Lianhe Zaobao: Students taking French, German and Japanese 9how a drop in number. Berita Harian: Iraqi troops launch hunt for foreign nationals. SBC morning news: Iraq is reported to have deployed
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    • 97 4 SCHOOL fees are still a talking point. An MP suggested upgrading neighbourhood schools to give parents an alternative to the more expensive independent schools. Dr Tan Cheng Bock, who is also chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committer for Education, said: "Some of the Government schools and Government-aided schools
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 273 6  -  ESTHER TAN SEPT 30 will be a big day for People's Association Youth Movement (PAYM) Children's Club members. A carnival called Fun-O-Rama will be held at the East Coast Park from 9 am to 1 pm. It is PAYM's annual Children's Day event.
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    • 329 6  -  By Chitra Rajaram A PRIVATE hospital has carried out a sex change in Singapore. It is believed to be the first private hospital to do so, according to medical sources. But the hospital is not being named. It is understood that the hospital does not
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    • 176 6 FIVE doctors who are qualified to perform sex change operations said they "are afraid to conduct such operations in the wake of Aids". Most doctors who do the crucial stages of sex change operations are gynaecologists, urologists and plastic surgeons. Tlie New Paper spoke to
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    • 145 6 A HOMELESS man does not want to move into a welfare home. Mr Luo Hongre, 43, has been living under the Bendemeer flyover of the Pan-Island Expressway for more than six months. His plight was reported in The New Paper on Sept 6. Officers
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    • 580 7  -  By Lois Ng HONGKONG wants to be business partners with Singapore. The deal: Hongkong helps Singapore to tap the China market; Singapore helps Hongkong tap the South-east Asian one. This way both countries benefit from a broader market. This is the object of the three-week
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    • 288 8  -  By Angeline Song A MOTORIST who wanted his car cleaned in an auto car wash, got his windscreen smashed instead. The incident happened at a BP station on Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. It was first reported in the Chinese daily, Lianhe Zaobao, on
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    • 64 8 HERE'S what you could do if the same thing happened to you, advises a lawyer: Note the personal particulars and identity card numbers of the car-wash owner/operators. Note the time, date, and place of the incident. Either claim from your insurance company or consult a lawyer.
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    • 204 8 THREE lawyers, who did not want to be named, gave the following guidelines. MOTORIST IS RIGHT: If it can be proven that the car wash machinery was not functioning normally. If the motorist can prove that he followed all the stated instructions, such as engaging the free
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    • 149 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following will help you check their meanings. affluent: Someone who is affluent has a lot of money or a high standard of living. animistic: When a soul is attributed to natural objects and phenomena. budding: A budding poet, artist, etc is
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    • 255 9  -  By Michelle Lee T HE elected presidency is a hot issue with Singaporeans, if the demand for The White Paper on the Elected Presidency is anything to go by. More than 220 have been snapped up since the White Paper was put on sale at
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    • 119 9 THE 14-page White Paper explains, among other things, the arguments for having an Elected President, the history of the proposal, the powers of the Elected President and the limit on his powers. The paper costs $5 a copy. The paper also explains the constitution of
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    • 539 10  -  By Irene Hoe THE Tiffin Room, last heard of somewhere in Raffles Hotel, is about to make a comeback but in Tanjong Pagar. But it will be Emmerson's Tiffin Rooms, not the hotel's, which will be reincarnated when 51 Neil Road opens next month. This
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    • 93 10 RAFFLES International Ltd (RIL) was set up to spearhead DBS Land's hotel, tourism and hospitality sector projects. It provides professional management to administer and operate luxury hotels, resorts and tourism-related facilities. The Raffles Company Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RIL, is in the food and beverage-related
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    • 232 11 A WIDOW, saddled with debts run up by her husband, tried to drown herself in front of her two young children. She took her five-year-old daughter and three-year-old son to the West Coast beach, left them there, and waded into the water. But the daughter's
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    • 196 11 HER life has been saved, but Madam Xu's troubles are far from over. She told Lianhe Wanbao that she married her husband five years ago. He was a heavy gambler waging on everything from mahjong and "pai kow" to horses. Then they started fighting
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    • 118 12 j HI *Bi fNew knitwear with sleek French styling is now in at Galeries latayette. in cool, clingy weights to suit sultry Singapore and it, a s, iii igt; i the 6L Collection from 526 or French Connection from $39. For men. Galfa Club polo shirts at $19. Even lor
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 213 13 AFP. HONGKONG actress Amy Yip is drawing the crowds again this time through a local dial-a-message service whose main feature is sexy talk. The saucy service, introduced in February, is getting an average of 10,000 calls a day, a spokesman for Hongkong Telephone Co
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    • 252 13 A BROKEN needle was left in the stomach of a new-born baby in Selangor for a month. The baby suffered acute pain and cried constantly. But his parents never suspected anything because they thought it was normal for a baby to cry. The baby is
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    • 495 14 A DRUG addict sentenced to death for murder says he developed the habit after his mother's death. He could not cope with the loss and turned to drugs, he said. Patrick David Wong, 33, and his girlfriend Kitty Yu Mo-ling were sentenced to death
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    • 251 14 AP. THE Tennessee Court of Appeals has granted joint custody of seven frozen embryos to a divorced couple. Yesterday's decision overturned a landmark ruling that had granted custody to the ex-wife. The court ruled in the divorce case of Mr Junior Lewis Davis, 31, and his
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    • 237 16 The Watch for Winners >Hk, The Big Rado Asian Games Contest offers 10 Rado DiaStar Anatom Watches Plus 90 $100 POSB Cash Vouchers worth nearly $30,000! Winners don't follow the crowd. Likewise the same can be said of the long-life Rado DiaStar Anatom. Its slim, anatomically curved shape moulds itself
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 403 17 Reuter. IRAQ is deliberately withholding food supplies from foreign nationals in a bid to break the worldwide economic embargo, says a United Nations official. Finland's Marjatta Rasi, chairman of the UN committee to monitor sanctions, said yesterday that some foodstuffs were rationed but foreigners
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    • 183 17 AFP. THE Stealth bomber, built at great cost by the US and believed to be almost invisible to radar, could be detected by radar in Saudi Arabia, said a French magazine. The French-built radar for the ground-to-air missile system, Shahine, was i able
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    • 313 18 Reuter. AT least 26 commuters were shot or hacked to death on a passenger train heading for Johannesburg's black townships yesterday. "We have so far counted 26 dead and well over 100 wounded or injured. But police and paramedics are still searching for more victims,"
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    • 173 18 AFP. AN UNEMPLOYED engineer, armed with a toilet soap wrapped in a napkin that he bluffed was a grenade, failed in his bid to hijack an Indian Airlines flight yesterday. He forced himself into the Boeing-737's cockpit about 10 minutes after it took off from
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      190 18 AFP. SHARES slid yesterday after a generally bad batch of trading statements. Sentiment was depressed further by a continued refusal by institutional investors to risk anything on the market while the Gulf crisis drags on. The Financial Times 30share index closed down 10.4 points at 1,632.9. Aeroengineer Rolls-Royce saw
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    • 49 18 Reuter. TOKYO stocks opened lower as arbitrageurs unwound long cash positions before settling September futures contracts this morning. The key 225-share Nikkei index was down 215.55 points, or 0.86 per cent, to 24,859.5 in the first 10 minutes of trading this morning after falling 141.06 points yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 51 18 FT Industrials Thu 1,639.90 (1,643.30) Dow Jones Average Thu 2,582.67 (2,625.74) ST Industrial Thu 1,241.80 (1,248.74) NST Industrial Thu 2,971.24 (2,969.30) Hongkong Hang Seng Thu 3,093.97 (3,105.04) Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,495.70 (1,512.60) Nikkei Stock Average Thu 25,075.08 (25,216.14) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      198 18 AFP. THE Dow Jones index dipped below the 2,600 mark yesterday, losing 43.07 points 1.64 per cent —to close at 2,582.67 points. A rush of sell orders came amid growing concern over the course of the US economy exacerbated when Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan told members
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  • spotlight
    • 653 20 Everybody knows bringing up children is expensive. So it is with animals. That is why the zoo has an adoption scheme to feed its numerous ''children'\LOHTUAN LEE finds out more about zoo "parents" THE zoo has 54 mums and dads, but it needs more. To be a
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    • 121 20 WHY do Sun Bears, adopted by the A W Family Restaurant, cost $55,000 to sponsor and the lions $110,000? One reason could be that the lions are big spenders: They eat more and live in enclosures that are harder to maintain. Another reason could be that the
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    • 219 20 COOKIE the gibbon and Coco the chimpanzee are lucky to have Ms Carrie Seow as mum. She forks out $2,000 every month for their upkeep but does not nag them to wash their hands or eat their vegetables. "I don't have a close relationship with either
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 893 21 fridaytv teenage mutant ninja HAPPY FAMiLY mm THE Turtles rescue an alien from another B Zhengting (Li Nanxing, right) is the planet. Just before it dies, the alien tells the famous columnist. During the lesson, «^H| from its planet, which gives its owner Xishi. He is about to clean up
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  • 226 22  -  SEENLASTNIGHT I By Alfonso Chan THE "old school tie" works in wonderful ways. Your alma mater, no matter how obscure, may help you get a job or even save your skin. The Hogan Family (SBC 5, 7 pm), a sitcom featuring Sandy Duncan, showed
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    • 271 22 fridaytv eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeveeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeveeeeeeeeeeeee* !p%{ 1 i CROSS OF FIRE (PART 1) (Channel 5, 10.30 pm) 1 r THIS two-part drama is based on the true story of the rise V\ i and fall of Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon David Curtis JjJKJAVjj Stephenson (John Heard, left), a man whose quest for
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 578 23  -  By C Shantheni YOU'VE heard about Thai silk, Indonesian ikat and Malaysian batik. But Laotian textiles? If you haven't, then you are missing some beautiful, intricate art. At the first-ever Laotian textile exhibition you can get to see some antique Laotian textiles in the form of shawls, meditation
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    • 539 23 EYETOEYE THE derision as to what type of contact lens is to be prescribed is made by the optometrist taking many factors into consideration. They include the patient's requirements after the eye examination is completed and depends on the wearer's vision problems,
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  • Showtime
    • 613 24 The Substation, touted as Singapore's first home for the arts, will be launched this weekend. Renovated at a cost of $1.07 million, the building has been transformed from an old, red-brick shell to a new, modern arts centre. DAVE AN6 finds out what The Substation can offer
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    • 607 25 Some of Hollywood's recent violent movies are being screened to packed houses in Singapore cinemas. Actress Meryl Streep has asked viewers who do not want to watch such films to make noise. VIVIEN CHIONG finds out if Singaporeans want to make noise on violence in films E
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    • 236 25  -  By Lo Tien Yin THIS production from China has a promising start. It is set in the Qing (Manchu) Dynasty. A coy, sensuous woman, Juan (Jia Zhenzhen) is drawn into imperial intrigues when she becomes the concubine of a prince. He ascends the
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    • 54 24 I j Arnel, Winner of Manila's BEST SINGER AWARD 1990 REE HA! I THE HMUIIBIBB i HOTTEST BAND CONTEST i j s-°B'\ IN TOWN *.SEMI-finals/ SUNDAYS TUESDAYS I A SPECIAL THANK YOW TO OUR SPONSORS j i ji M WiSSgg'' CITY MUSIC HOCK TONG HUAT j MET Mffl 2 nd
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 519 27  -  By Lo Tien Yin T HIS Christmas, the Nutcracker Suite returns to Singapore for the first time in 31 years with the woman who danced as Clara in the last production. Sylvia McCully was Clara and it will be more than 200 dancers from her school,
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    • 100 27 TODAY'S PIN-UP EN VOGUE is made up of four young women Dawn Robinson, Terry Ellis, Cindy Herron and Maxine Jones. They came together as a unit early in 1989 at an audition. With the release of their debut album Born to Sing, the quartet
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    • 203 27 THE Nutcracker Suite is based on Hoffman's tale, The Nutcracker and The King of Mice. The beloved music is by Peter Illyich Tchaikovsky. Clara is given a nutcracker as a Christmas gift. It comes alive and she falls in love with
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    • 68 28 T" COMICRELEF j Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee Jffi* -fe® m affiyu-jf 5 Jat L LHia II -1 Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill cam c&At\ f {H tmatJl?\ >A W&A*-) y George the Robot/Stephen Stanley M»uwor4 oouAec, flrseerJ <**£. snwas, ON "TV4t wty Duffy/Bruce Hammond 'IOfcVEwrmG&TCWUHCIN6 0 WHERE PIP,, U WWNIHEOBAIN |B« wtwj|^Tryc^tou>
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      • 293 36  -  By Loh Tuan Lee DISPEL those rumours about pole-vaulter Ng Kean Mun pulling out of the Asian Games. Opting out is the last thing on his mind not after the painful crawl back to form after an ankle injury; not after the endless physiotherapy sessions,
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      • 173 36 SINGAPORE sailing team's brightest hope is all of 13 years old. But St Nicholas Girls' student Ng Xuan Hui is not fazed by the adult world of the Asian Games. "She is well-prepared, physically and mentally," said her father, mentor and sailing enthusiast Ng
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    • 332 36 AP. JAPAN is sending its largest delegation ever to the Asian Games, but without immediate expectations of regaining its past dominance in the region's sports. China emerged as Asia's strongest sports power at the 1982 Games in New Delhi, and Japan has been
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    • 308 36 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: CRICKET 2nd of three-day match between Sri Lanka and Hampshire: Hampshire 367-8 dec. Sri Lanka 118 and 213-3 (R Mahanama 56, A De Silva 59, H Tillekeratne 60 n.o). GOLF Lancome Trophy in Paris Ist rd (selected results): 07 Peter Senior (Aust),
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    • 496 37  -  By S Gulam FANDI Ahmad, Malek Awab and V Sun dram oorthy may not have produced their best last night, but the Kallang crowd still wants them back. And some of them are even prepared to pay a higher entrance fee to watch them in
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    • 318 38  -  By S Gulam THERE is still hope that Abbas Saad could stay on with Singapore until the end of the Malaysia Cup. Abbas said last night that he would return to Sydney next week to try and convince his club to release
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    • 287 38 I EUROPE KICKOFf: ENGLAND Reuter C I RYSTAL Palace could take the lead in the English soccer league for only the second time in their history when it meets Nottingham Forest at home tomorrow. But, with champions Liverpool playing at home on Sunday, a spell
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    • 352 38 EUROPE KICKOFF FRANCE, ITALY, HOLLAND, SPAIN, WEST GERMANY Reuter. FRANZ Beckenbauer is warning his new side Marseille against eyeing the European Cup too early. The World Cup winning coach is continuing the settling-in process at Marseille and tomorrow will see the French
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    • 206 38 AFP. GARY Lineker launched his captaincy of England by scoring his 36th international goal and immediately raised high expectations that he might overtake Bobby Charlton's all-time goal scoring record. Charlton struck 49 goals in an England shirt and new manager Graham Taylor is tipping the Tottenham
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    • 275 38 Wire services. UNITED States goalkeeper Tony Meola has signed for English Second Division club Watford. Meola, 21, had spent three weeks trying out with Brighton but was snapped up by Watford after a reserve match between the two clubs. Two other players are trying out with English Second Division
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  • 245 39  -  By S Gulam IT was supposed to be a night for the Fandi-Sun-dram extravaganza. But Malek Awab stole the show with a brilliant goal. The least heralded of Singapore's Malaysianbased trio, Malek scored a thunderous goal which received a wild reception from the 15,000 fans at the
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  • 654 39  -  Singapore 3 Malaysia 0 Jeffrey Low BETTER take the slow boat to China, Singapore. Take it slow and easy, nice and steady and don't forget that you don't stand a chance of winning a medal, that is. At Asian Games level, both Singapore and Malaysia will
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