The New Paper, 11 December 1991

Microfilm: NL17787
Total Pages: 43
1 43 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1991 MITA (P) 13/4/91 50 CENTS
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      41 1 vl m m Iflli SB BB sfßvicts nf, ■iIHHIHfI VM Bl HJIj Hi M V y 3U. y William Kennedy Smith takes the JlJji &|i. stand says woman a who when he a wron name f hers tiie prosecutor to camera)
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Pedestrians push their luck
      598 2 From January to October, nine people died in accidents at pedestrian crossings. MICHELLE LEE and Traffic Police Corporal Mohd Nasri Bin Haron (in plainclothes) check out five signalised crossings. Their shock finding: Pedestrians and motorists push their luck too far PENALTY $20 fine for pedestrians who
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      Lock icon What a legend, Sheila
      357 3  -  By Norenshah Sahari IT was more than a concert it was a party! And Sheila Majid certainly knew how to throw one. At the Dewan Jubli Intan in Johor Baru last night, she wowed them, wooed them and won the 2,500 crowd despite the concert starting
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      Singaporeans go for it, too
      247 3 BY train, bus and cars, Sheila's fans from Singapore made it through the rain and traffic jam to be at her concert. Ms Idawati Idris, 22, a teacher, and six of her friends left Singapore early yesterday morning to make sure they did not miss
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article
      Security: 3 principles
      150 4 I SINGAPORE'S defence must not fall exclusively on an economic underclass forced to join the armed forces because they have no other economic opportunity, said Second Defence Minister Dr Lee Boon Yang yesterday. "The military defence of Singapore must be the proud privilege of all able-bodied male
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Entrepot port
        43 4 MALAYSIA plans to set up an entrepot port in either Kemaman or Kuantan to promote trade with Southeast Asia, South America and the Pacific Rim region. The Rotterdam Port Authority will carry out a three-month study on the proposed entrepot port.
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        Co-operation triangle
        30 4 THAILAND has proposed a "triangular co-operation" with Japan to rebuild the battered economies of Indochina and Mvanmar. Thailand also aims to be the centre for their development activities.
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        Troops bill dropped
        46 4 THE Japanese Government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party have withdrawn a proposed controversial troop-despatch Bill. The Bill was to authorise the despatch of Japanese troops overseas for the first time since World War II to help the United Nations keep the peace.
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        Bogus salesmen
        33 4 BEWARE of salesmen who claim to be Health Ministry officials when they call at factories and offices to conduct free health "seminars". The Health Ministry yesterday warned against the bogus salesmen.
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      Menace No. 2 sacked
      84 4 ANOTHER hawker at Newton Food Centre has lost his licence. Despite 15 bookings, 19 warning letters and two suspensions each suspension lasted a fortnight hawker Lu Youhai still flouted hawking regulations. Mr Lu had even given the Environment Ministry (ENV) a written undertaking on Oct 16
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      WHAT HAWKERS SAY
      31 4 Seafood hawker, Mr S. A. Tan, 59, said: "Business has dropped a little. Customers, especially Singaporeans, are a little more careful. They ask for the price before ordering."
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      The PM and I
      96 4 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said his temperament was different from that of the Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. But they work together as a team. Personality differences between them were not carried over into Cabinet discussions. They share similar views on policy matters. They
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      My father and I
      96 4 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has an understanding with his father to keep their private and professional lives separate. "When I write letters to my father, I address him as 'Senior Minister', and when he writes to me, he follows the appropriate protocol," said BG
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      HEADLINERS.
      61 4 The Straits Times: Gorbachev: Let people decide fate of country. Business Times: EDB's investment incentives extended to textile makers Lianhe Zaobao: Gorbachev does not acknowledge dissolution of Soviet Union. Berita Harian: Gorbachev likely to quit. SBC morning news: Gorbachev's bid to block new commonwealth dismissed. BBC morning news: EC
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      113 5 The best way to protect yourself against AIDS is to use a pair of scissors. r DOS 1. Have only one mutually faithful sexual partner. It's the best way to prevent getting AIDS. 2. However, if you do have sex with anyone else, always insist that you use a condom
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    Scum cleared
    321 6 Last week, The New Paper reported on oil pollution off Punggol. Yesterday, LOH TUAN LEE re-visited the area SINGAPORETODAY MOST of the oily scum which covered parts of the coast and fish farms near Punggol has gone. Yesterday, there were slight traces of oil on the coastal mangrove
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      318 6 —t— The Pace Of Business Is Accelerating Daily... Are you keeping up? International Trainer Calvin S.H. Tan on Moving In New Directions THE M.I.N.D. WORKSHOP SERIES The Art of Selling The Power of Goal Setting Applying the Science of Neuro Planning Creating a Successful Linguistic Programming Future A Sharper Image
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      DANGER CROSSINGS PAGE 2
      232 8 ORCHARD ROAD NEAR CENTREPOINT At the stretch of the road outside Centrepoint, traffic violators are booked daily. There is a traffic light at nearby Peranakan Place 60 m away from Centrepoint. But pedestrians seemed to prefer to dash across the road from Centrepoint to Specialist Centre,
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      Tips on road safety
      120 8 President of The National Safety Council of Singapore, Mr Milton Tan, provides some tips on road safety: PEDESTRIANS Although you may have the right of way, check to see that cars are really slowing down before stepping onto the crossing. At dusk or in rain, be
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      Sharity Boxes for your gifts
      119 8 THIS "sandwich boy" was telling people in Shenton Way how they could do their bit for charity. The boy and two other friends, all from the Boys Brigade, were carrying the boards near Raffles Place MRT station yesterday to persuade passers-by to bring gifts to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Thief sold Nissan cars abroad
      315 10  -  By Charmaine Chan A LORRY driver who stole six Nissan cars worth $380,000 drove them from Singapore to Malaysia and Thailand where he sold them. Wong Fook Kam, 36, admitted in court yesterday to stealing the six cars and attempting to steal another between Aug
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      FOUR YEARS' JAIL
      107 10 WONG was jailed for four years for car theft yesterday. He was also barred from driving for 10 years on completion of his sentence. Wong pleaded guilty to three charges. Four other charges were taken into consideration by Deputy Public Prosecutor Kamala Ponnampalam who urged the court
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Tussle for military support
      292 12 Wire services. PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev and his rival, Mr Boris Yeltsin, are now locked in a battle for the armed forces' loyalty. Mr Gorbachev yesterday held closed-door talks with senior Soviet military commanders in Moscow. The outcome of the meeting, chaired by Defence Minister Marshal Yevgeny
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      Lock icon Newspapers have different versions
      198 12 UPI. THE Soviet armed forces newspaper, Krasnaya Zvezda, had no comment on the new commonwealth. Instead, the daily published on the top of its front page a picture of a tank with its barrel pointing menacingly out at the reader. Soviet readers, buffeted lately by a
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      WHO IS IN CHARGE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS?
      230 12 Q: Who was in charge of the 30,000 nuclear weapons in the past? A: The central government in Moscow. But no one person not even President Mikhail Gorbachev could independently give the order to launch a nuclear attack. He and a senior defence
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      Lock icon CIA chief warns of major unrest
      247 13 Wire services. THE worst civil disorder since the communist revolution in 1917 may break out in the Soviet Union this winter, warns a top US intelligence official. Mr Robert Gates, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), said the country was "dangerously unstable". He
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      Lock icon No kissing, says prince
      238 14 Reuter. "NO kissing please," Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah snapped angrily as FLO chief Yasser Arafat rushed to embrace him in an Arab gesture of reconciliation. When Mr Arafat approached, the crown prince drew back and extended his right arm at full length to avoid the embrace,
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      Lock icon Peace talks begin on 3 fronts
      146 14 AP ISRAEL and Syria met at the Mideast peace talks in Washington yesterday, but after three hours they could agree only to meet again another day. Separately, the IsraeliPalestinian negotiations hit a snag. Israel will not meet the Palestinian team alone, saying that that
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      559 15 jjlMßß^ l 11 m -*k \^l ft B^ Jfr w/f r 'J| w lb,:.- 11 k i; IP J B\ Ih /act, But our would absolutely no reason to soak all come to nothing if our hot your washing overnight. None whatsoever. washing wasn't every bit as intelligent. Because the
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon EC agrees to historic union pact
      286 16 Wire services. E UROPEAN Community leaders this morning reached an agreement on an historic treaty on economic, monetary and political union. The accord will give Western Europe a single currency by 1999 and a stronger joint voice in world affairs. The pact came after
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      Lock icon Robocop — British style
      56 16 Robocop British style Cop of the future: Britain is considering dressing its police force like the Robocop, after a cult movie in the US. Here, a young boy looks at the prototype protective suit made from high-density foam which protects against blows and stabbings. The head-to-toe suit is designed especially
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      Lock icon Indonesian army unit to leave East Timor today
      156 16 AP. THE Indonesian army battalion involved in the killings of pro-independence demonstrators here last month will leave East Timor today. Brig Gen Rudolf Warouw who made the statement also praised the battalion as one of the best in the country. "They are
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      Lock icon She wanted sex: Smith
      509 17 [PENALTY I smith could be jailed for up to 4 1 /j years if convicted on charges of sexual battery, the equivalent of rape under Florida law. Fifteen years is the maximum term under Flonda law, but first offenders cannot be jailed for more than 4Vi
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      Lock icon 'She asked me to be careful'
      111 17 Wire services. SMITH said he had tried to take care not to get the woman pregnant. He withdrew before he ejaculated to prevent her getting pregnant, he said. She had asked him to be "careful", he added. But, under cross-exami-nation by prosecutor Moira Lasch,
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      211 17 Save $78 on the Seiko Chinese O English Dictionary and get a Hitachi 8M32 shaver FREE. Displays simplified Chinese ~f- fIS FFFf characters *68,131 Chinese translations of 26.633 English words *54,519 English translations of 27.874 Chinese words Spelling correction of 26.000 words *One year guarantee Uadetn Japan SII Seiko Instruments
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    LIKE A DREAM
    455 18 ITHE /WUS/C PAGE This year, the alternative American rock group REM became the band of choice. Its album, Out of Time, topped the charts in many countries, swept the MTV Video Music Awards, and may dominate the Grammy Awards. PAUL ZACH spoke by phone to REM's Bill
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      85 18 (NOW I FEEL SO FRESH, SO COMFORDMIE J to. Man wtt utn carton I NIGHTSAFE I MWgHEUilHt MTniir^niw» Nice Day Nightsafe with its unique soft-touch Dri-Magic Cover, draws flow into the pad instantly and traps it in so pad stays dry and clean. Dri-Magic WONDER GEL And, it offers Triple
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      505 19 Set Your Sights On The 1992 Olympics W'fW&Zw'P %W-W' and get a Bausch Lomb Olympic Souvenir FREE! From today you get this beautiful Bausch formulated to check against harmful ultraviolet rays Lomb mug free* when you buy a pair of Ray-Ban and reduce infrared rays. Ask for the sunglasses that
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  • THEMUSICPAGE
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      Lock icon No rest for REM
      435 20 LIKE A DREAM/ PAGE 18 it was REM." DESPITE the phenomenal success of Out of Time this year, REM is not resting on its laurels. Drummer Bill Berry told The New Paper in a phone interview that the US group is already writing songs for its
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      Lock icon Zsa Zsa rates Connery her best lover
      168 20 UPI. ZSA Zsa Gabor (left), is on her eighth husband now. But she says she might have been a one-man woman if she had met Sean Connery earlier in life. Gabor, who has been promoting her new autobiography, rates her lovers in the
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      341 20 The New Paper $1 00-A-Word Challenge IW7I ■L Su I I T H The more words you make, the more money you'll win! HOW Each day, from Monday to Friday, The New Paper will feature a letter of the alphabet. Collect all 5 letters, and make as many words as
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      65 21 A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF BUSINESS TRENDS 1 The Singapore economy: a replay of '85? Exporters and costly liability suits Blossoming of South-east Asia's Jakarta landlord stock markets Training and the "third wave'' SJJ Royal Sporting House keeps running ahead Getting to know golf feSPI Reebok's trail-blazing CEO Investment spotlight on
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      1025 21 wednesdaytv *°***eeeeee«eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee«««««««*««»*««««eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee««eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ROBIN HOOD: HI6H NOON GHOSTLY VIXEN THE MAN, iChannel 12, 10.30 pm) -11 (Channel 8, 11.30 pm) THE MYTH, THE MOVIE this classic won tour Oscars JRJ AMY Yip left) plays Piaohong, (Channel 5, 9.30 pm) P H P e' r r|theX\ ?ar .belT THIS revealing programme |g
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    It's Super, Mum!
    632 22 WORLDTODAY SHE spent 48 painful hours in labour with her first baby, then vowed: "Never again." She could not have been more wrong. Supermum Nicola Pridham, 33, has 14 children after 14 years of marriage. In September, she gave birth to 4.9 kg Rebecca in 35 minutes.
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  • THEMUSICPAGE
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      AIDS SONG
      378 23  -  By Lo Tien Yin IF you were to ask singercomposer Mark Chan about Aids, he would sing you a song instead. The song, Only Love, is being aired regularly on the radio to mark the Aids Awareness Fortnight (organised by the Health Ministry), which ends this week. Composed
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      WHAT LISTENERS SAY
      154 23 FIVE out of six people who were interviewed felt the song was touching and has relevance to the disease Aids. Some of their responses: Miss Jane Chew, 26, marketing officer: "It got the message across though it never once mentions the word Aids. The emphasis is on
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      Music comes before words
      307 23  -  By Tang Wai Yin HERE is a singer who really does not need words. Irish singer Enya said the words of her songs are not particularly important. She was in Singapore to promote her new album, Shepherd Moon. She usually sings in her native Gaelic and
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    I dare not live on my own
    1051 24 DEARAGGIE DEAR Aggie, I am afraid to be alone. Although I have my own apartment, I live with my aunt and cousin most of the time. The only time I stay at home is during the weekends when my boyfriend is there to
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      120 24 OUR AFFAIR IS ENDING The end of any beautiful relationship is always heart-wrenching, particularly as there are so many fond memories you can look back upon. But sometimes, the inevitable happens and instead of anticipation and warmth, there is only wethelm (S> pte ltd emptiness and loneliness in your heart
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  • GLOSSARY
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      177 25 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. acronym: A word composed of the initial letters of the name of something, especially an organisation, or of the words in a phrase. brood: If you talk about someone's brood,
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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      181 25 COMICREUEF Aiyoh /Tan Wee Lian JK\ |Ht*t He Hflfc an K NXX3WA tthati To j 11 ROX S3*. A6DUI "10 PtJffORM HI 4 (W HIS UK UMUtBS HE li J 7 &S/Tfc£>T HTI6 M H\S WORID-Ttt* C*mr> KTm THjmDUcl» lttWf|||f| Showcase f °cartS e QVv iw 6tR ft 5 HtV!
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      293 25 WEDNESDAYRADIO FM90.5 FM 92.4 Mmmc ah »h* Hour NOON News in Briof News on the Hour 12 q3 pm popular Classics 12.05 PM A Lunchdate with Lyn 1.00 News and Weather Forecast Saadon Music and a I 10 Currency Exchange Rates Lunchtime Quiz j 15 p opu ar Classics (cont'd)
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      359 26 WEDNESDAYRADIO 12.30 PM Sentimental Journey FM 88.9 12.4S Aries Gold Rediffusion's Daily NOON Newsdesk Lucky Draw 1 2 .3 0 PMOfftheShetf 1.00 News 12.45 Country Style 1.10 Spice of Life The Final Hour 100 World Newt 2.00 Chinese Opera 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours 5 00 Mel makes Music j.30 World Business
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      125 26 COMICRELEF FOX Trot /Bill Amend Dtp I EVER a\ IT7 f MiMP IF I CALL TtLLtoO Mo. -BONECRUSHCR £v*3 WHAT THEY WHAT? F&X." WANKA WHY? \ULji OW UM tLS£ p KMoW WHY? 1 s s H Adam /Brian Basset IXUKT'S OHWR ||)NQCC*Tet<3Er-IQCjEM3S?I m-WNE JVWA.SMEUSUKfcNICK(£WI> I mi" \1 Mwmmmn 7 NK,BIE.
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      163 27 I UlSjlKflCifrfri J WITH LVVE FROM.» V W I 1 ntll TUV NEW PAPER FASTADS FITTI g I HAI^'BABIES tiuillllllllllllllllllllWlllllWlllUllllllllllWlllllWllßliiMllliliPllllllllllllllLllllllllllllMllßM I Thanks to all friends and relatives for their kind wishes A gifts. From parents of Michelle Low Chin Pei, born on the 14th day of October, 199 J Low
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      191 27 If Azman Suraya 5 thank Allah for the special gift of a healthy and c*u baby daughter on 19/9# 1. j j 1 FarahNadia I BintiAzman I Special thanks to jk VJk Dr Poo* of ward ■JMI 13 A sufl ward W®|| like to thank family w J9 i| members,
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      98 27 Bernard It, SmK Elsie would like lo extend special thanks to Dr. C. H. if 8 i t v Koh fICICH.). 1 friends and relative! for their well wishes |5: and jifts on the biith of their second B babygirf Charmaine I j Tay Chu Hui on lx> Scpunber 1991
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      343 27 Iri In 1 P MO E'ESA BIN NORDIN I and NOR. AZLJNA BTE MD. ARIF are |g E. gg proud to announce the birth of our Ist I-, cute chubby baby boy i y i Muhammad Naqib Bin M 4. E'esa E&J on 13th August 1991 m Ml Thanks to
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    234 39 Bernama. GYMNASTICS, along with cycling, may be discarded from the next South-east Asia Games to be held in Singapore in 1993. But hockey may be reinstated. Mr S S Dhillon, secretary-general of the Singapore National Olympic Committee, said this in Kuala Lumpur
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    239 39  -  By Lor Tuan Lee FATHOLOMEIN Ali, the 1991 SEA Games bronze medallist and reigning Mr Asia, walked quietly through Customs into Changi Airport's Arrival Hall yesterday. There was a eight-member welcoming committee waiting and he was garlanded with a single necklace of fragrant flowers. The bulk of
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    397 40 MALAYSIA'S Rashid Sidek has the best chance of winning the men's singles title in the Rothmans World Grand Prix Badminton Finals, which begins in Kuala Lumpur today. This was the opinion of Indonesia's team manager Leo Wiranata. He felt that although the 23 year-old shuttler,
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    376 41 AFP. GRAND SLAM CUP AMERICA'S tennis veteran Jimmy Connors and new star Jim Courier were both bundled out in the first round in Munich yesterday. Sixth seed Connors went down fighting 6-0, 4-6, 4-6 after a superb first set to Switzerland's unseeded Jakob Hlasek.
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    219 41 Reuter. BORIS Becker's injury-plagued year suffered a further setback when he was forced out of the US$6 million (about 559.6 million) Grand Slam tennis Cup because of a mystery virus. Becker's manager lon Tiriac said the World No. 3 had failed to recover
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    184 42 AFP. MICHAEL Thomas, Arsenal's unsettled utility player, has turned his back on a £1.5 million ($4.41 m) transfer to English First Division soccer rival Liverpool. The 24-year-old England international, who has started only nine games this season, appears to have set his heart on a move
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    352 42 AFP MANCHESTER United midfield soccer inspiration Neil Webb ended a year in the international wilderness yesterday. He was included in the England squad for the B international with Spain in Castellon next Wednesday. The 28-year-old has been missing from the England scene since being sent
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