The New Paper, 3 April 1992

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 350 2 Wire services. THE "Godfather" of the American mafia, John Gotti, was found guilty this morning of five murders. A jury in New York also found Gotti, 51, guilty of conspiracy to commit murder, illegal gambling, loanshark activities, obstruction of justice, bribery of a public official
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    • 160 2 Wire services. THE man who helped the US Government nail John Gotti was once his best friend. Salvatore "Sammy Bui)" Gravano was the highest-level mafia member ever to have violated the mob's code of silence to testify against his former boss. In exchange for his help,
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    • 344 2  -  By Michelle Lee TODDLER Tan Bee Joo's mother noticed cane and burn marks on her child four days before she was rushed to hospital. Madam Tan Choon Eng, a nightclub singer, said she questioned the babysitter, Foo Ah Choo but still took both of her children
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    • 167 2 TWO more doctors testified yesterday that they believe Tan Bee Joo's stomach punctures were not accidental. Tan Tock Seng Hospital's senior registrar at the department of paediatrics, Dr Lai Sioe Moy had similar views when she testified on Wednesday. Forensic pathologist Dr Paul Chui and surgeon Dr
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    • Article, Illustration
      712 3 The new made-to-order HDB flats that went up for grabs in Pasir Ris on Wednesday have a colourful option. JUNE KONG reports. Applications for flats under the Second Quarter Booking Exercise opened on Wednesday and close on April 21. M ADE-TO-OR-DER flats come in colours-to-order. There are three shades
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    • 129 2 Heord or seen anything? Call Hotfim Plus i 734-7711 Or write 1o: The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Rd. Smaopore Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 22, 23, 27 and 28 Pinup: Page 29 TV: Page 26 Radio, Comics: Pages 30 and 31 Ircaaa special I lIP PROMOTION p LUNCH (lE.. j
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 157 4 im KELANTAN plans to implement Islamic laws in the state and to apply the laws to both Muslims and non-Muslims, said its Chief Minister. "We are determined to implement the hudud laws," Mentri Besar Haji Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat said yesterday. Haji Nik Aziz,
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    • 56 4 The Straits Times: $39b aid to boost Russian economy. Business Times: S'pore emerges as major Asian loan centre. Lianhe Zaobao: ITE to train apprentices for industrial sector. Berita Harian: Three steps to encourage training for workers. SBC morning news: UN Security Council condemns attacks on embassies in Tripoli. BBC
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    • 41 4 T J-he hudud laws will be like wearing crash helmets. Initially, there will be some discomfort but after some use, the wearer will become used to it. Kelantan Mentri Besar Haji Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (left)
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    • 88 4 STONING, whipping and amputation of the hand or foot are punishments prescribed under Islamic laws. Adultery, theft, renunciation of Islam and drinking of alcohol are punishable under such laws. "If a thief is caught, his hand will be amputated," Haji Nik Aziz said. "The punishment is aimed at
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 104 4 PORT of Singapore Authority staff manning the lighthouse on Pulau Pisang must apply for work permits and present their passports when travelling to and from the Malaysian island, a senior Johor official said yesterday. He said the Malaysian Government had informed PSA of the requirements in April last
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      • 62 4 THE National Trades Union Congress will launch a big recruitment drive at its May Day rally on May 1. It plans to net 35,000 new members by May next year to bring its total membership to 251,000. The month-long campaign is the biggest since 1985, when the NTUC
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      • 55 4 AT least 12 people in Singapore have artificial heart valves which may be faulty. There have been 466 cases of fracture involving the Bjork-Shiley Convexo-Concave heart valve, resulting in 320 deaths worldwide. Between 1979 and 1986, about 86,000 people worldwide were implanted with this heart valve. The makers
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      • Article, Illustration
        88 4 THE High Court yesterday refused to dissolve the marriage of a man wedded to another man who had undergone a sex-change operation. Judicial Commissioner G P Selvam said the 35-year-old driver knew his wife-to-be was a male who had undergone a sex operation just months before their
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      • 59 4 MR Jiang Zemin, the Chinese Communist Party general secretary, has come under attack by senior leader Deng Xiaoping. A party-affiliated journal, The Mirror, reported in its latest issue that Mr Deng is unhappy with Mr Jiang for not being resolute in pushing reform. Mr Jiang was handpicked by
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 99 6 Jan 14, 1956: Launched by Lady Black, wife of the then Governor of Singapore. Commissioned HMS Panglima (Commander in Malay). Early 60s: Patrolled Singapore Straits during the Indonesian Confrontation October 1963: Renamed KD (The Royal Ship) Panglima after Singapore merged with Malaysia. Jan 1,1966: Recommissioned RSS Panglima when
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    • 350 6  -  By Lyn Lee THE first ship ever to guard Singapore waters will be auctioned off today. The 36-year-old Panglima (Commander in Malay) has become too expensive to maintain, says the Ministry of Defence. Restoring it would cost $4 million, excluding annual maintenance costs. The Panglima is the longest-serving
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    • 349 7  -  By Dave Ang A GANG of teenagers savagely beat a national serviceman on Monday night after he accused them of stealing his two racing bicycles. The gang calls itself Ninja Gold. More than a dozen members attacked James Chong Kiat, 19, with metal pipes and
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    • 205 8  -  By Yaw Yan Chong THE matriarch of Singapore's Jumabhoy clan died of a sudden heart attack at a function at the Compass Rose in Raffles City last night. Mrs Amina Jumabhoy, 68, did not have a history of heart problems. But she had other illnesses, including diabetes,
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    • 132 8 Home Choice Seafood Resfaurant Set £u*tcA. 4-5 (Persons) $38.00 NETT I Baked Prawns With Pepper Salt Green Vecetao e Witn Oyster Sauce Stored Fish (Special sauce) Oai'y Soup Oeep Fried Stutted Flour Roils Oessert 6-7 (Persons) $68.00 NETT I Deep Fried Stutied Flour Rons Diced Chicken With Oried Red Chilli
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  • 321 10  -  By T Jeyathesan ON the high seas, where does Singapore end and Malaysia begin? Three boating instructors say the boundaries are quite clear. Five boaters are less confident. Their reaction follows news that six Singapore skippers were fined Mssoo ($320) for being in Malaysian waters
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  • 137 10 SINGAPORE water boundaries are marked on a chart, GSPI, available at $25 at most boatels and at Motion Smith at 78, Shenton Way. Markers and buoys are also shown on this chart. Before you leave on a boating trip, always file a float plan. A float plan
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  • 329 11  -  By Yaw Yan Chong THE manager of a car rental company who was a former loanshark was found dead in his Geylang office yesterday morning his face bruised and blood flowing from his mouth. The man, Mr Tan Ah Ngoh, 52, was to have met someone who
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  • 212 11 POLICE are still trying to establish if Mr Tan was murdered and, if so, who killed him. Although Mr Tan's body had injuries which seemed to indicate assault, police are not certain that that caused his death. It was learnt that Mr Tan had a history of epilepsy.
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  • 339 12  -  By Lois Ng SILENCE of the Lambs is about to make a loud noise at local cinemas again. Fresh from devouring five Oscars this week, Hannibal "the cannibal" and friends return tomorrow to Chinatown 2 for a limited run. Shaw Organisation's assistant advertising and promotion manager Jeffrey
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    • 59 12 Tost/Renovation' Celebration Specials! A Big Thank You to our Patrons for bearing with us during our restaurant renovation. We're now ready to serve you in newly decorated surroundings with these specials. T oC k^' s a > s# itfsgsr fegfe :s ll nfe 1 B MELOMG THOMSON *.i,l.i RESTAURANT fflNtjtf
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 233 13 A MAN in Britain has been awarded $3.5 million because he finds it hard to tell the truth. Mr Robin Capps, 24, of King's Lynn, Norfolk, developed this disability after being hit on the head in a road accident, said his lawyer. A drunk driver hit his moped.
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    • 231 14 Wire services. FRANCE this morning announced a younger, slimmer Cabinet. The new Cabinet was formed hours after Mr Pierre Beregovoy, 66, was appointed Prime Minister, replacing Mrs Edith Cresson. Mrs Cresson, 58, was ditched after less than a year in the post, a scapegoat for
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    • 297 15 BACKGROUND THE UN sanctions imposing an air and arms embargo against Libya will come into effect on April 15. The Security Council wants Libya to surrender two suspects accused of the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in Lockerbie, Scotland in which
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    • 98 15 Reuter. A RADICAL Arab group has threatened to carry out suicide attacks over the UN move to impose sanctions on Libya. "We will blow up ourselves to burn the bodies of those oppressors (Western states backing the UN Security Council sanctions) and tell them...suicide operations will
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    • 154 15 Reuter. MIKE Tyson, bored after a week behind bars, has joined a jail work team mopping floors and washing dishes. Prison spokesman Kevin Moore said yesterday that the former boxing heavyweight champion asked for the duties because "it helps pass the time". Tyson, 25, who
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    • 276 17 Reuter. THE US has no evidence that Israel sold Americanmade Patriot missiles or missile technology to a third country. "Our team found no evidence that Israel transferred a Patriot missile or Patriot missile technology," State Department spokesman Margaret Tutwiler said in Washington yesterday. "We plan
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    • 95 19 WEARING their new United Nations caps, Singapore policemen pose for a picture in front of the headquarters of the UN Transitional Authority of Cambodia (Untac) in Phnom Penh yesterday. The nine are part of a group of 15 police officers who left for
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    • 175 19 Reuter. A US Air Force jet crashed into a British factory carpark yesterday, destroying 15 vehicles in a sheet of flame. The two-man crew ejected safely, a US Air Force spokesman said. There were no casualties but some local people were treated for shock. The
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    • 242 21 AP. RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin fired Finance Minister Yegor Gaidar yesterday in an attempt to defuse public anger over soaring prices. The 36-year-old economist was the chief architect of the Russian free-market reforms. People blamed him most for the price rises although the reforms were pushed
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    • 140 21 AP. AN advertisement appeared in newspapers in Japan and most of the western world yesterday calling for aid for the l "hopeless and despairing" people of the former Soviet Union. The ad was signed by former Soviet foreign minister Gduard Shevardnadze. The plea
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    • 33 19 M" DISCOUNT ll ItT RELAY (4th week) i tJ-l Get Discount when you purchase posters photos from HoiffioUteWs Discount coupon In today's Friday Weekly Singapore's first and only Chinese newspaper for students! L
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    • 148 19 IwEAREOPEN OIM I I SUNDAY sth APRIL I I SINGAPORE MODEL AWARDS PRESENWION SHOW I H Catch the Finalists on the Catwalk with Clothes from BUJEMOON and THEME. I rh.n« |lll(lltl| I I 9th APRIL, THURSDAY I I FASHION SHOW I H Featuring the Latest from Bodynits. A Ki I
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    • 500 21 WE'VE GOT $1,000 FOR YOU! Play THE NAME GAME® and win up to five 1,000 cash prizes. From Monday to Saturday, The New Paper will publish 10 letters each day. Collect these daily and match them with the letters of your name to win. HOW TO PLAY 1. In Tuesdays
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  • 84 22 THE MOVifS PAGE Showtime Psychiatrists are taking centrestage in quite a few movies recently. Not only that, they get into affairs with patients, too. LOIS NG puts the shrinks on the couch and finds out if they are for real, /see next pace In the movie, Final
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  • THEMOVIESPAGE
    • 432 23  -  FROM PREVIOUS PAGE: MAD ABOUT SHRINKS By Lois Ng SUDDENLY, shrinks are in when it comes to the movies. Only if he, in real life, has the looks and charms of Richard Gere, or she the sassiness of Barbra Streisand. Such a glamorous picture of psychiatrists,
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    • 255 23 Solution to mid-life crisis CITY SLICKERS Starring: Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Jack Palance Where: Jade 1, Chinatown 3 (Saturday midnight) Story: A comedy about three guys from the city who decide to join a cattle drive as a cure for their mid-life crises. BILLY BATHGATE Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman
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  • 704 24 travel Much of Australia's Great Barrier Reef still remains quite unexplored because of its vastness. One such area is the Swain Reef which came under scrutiny from our special writer MICHAEL A W. His report. AS I dive down the anchor line, an olive green sea
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    • 33 25 GET IT lAM fl SHOPLIFTER HUES ARE ALIVE Light-fingered girls confess Delicious sorbet shapes HERPES YOU HAVE THE WHITE THE LONG-DISTANCE LOVER I^ V^^^' tteWS T li,nd CPU Is it worth the heartache?
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 907 25 fridaytv FRIDAY BACKGROUND r 1 LADIES IN ACTION I PERFECT STRANGERS (Channel 5, 9.30 pm) (Channel 8, 9.30 pm) iHHP (Channel 5, 8.00 pm) A LOOK at the war being waged > NI Wanchuan forces Ni Jie to v AS the newly-weds move into against South Atricas President de 1i
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 500 26  -  By Lo Tien Yin "JUDGE" is a sober name, but this "Judge", Steven Kok, may just burst into a tango or a foxtrot without warning. Steven's nickname comes from almost 20 years of judging ballroom dancing competitions. He will be the first Singaporean to officiate
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    • 613 27  -  THE LIN SISTERS SHOW INFO WHAT: The Dating Game. WHEN: Starts tonight at 6.45 pm. 25 episodes over five weeks, Mondays to Fridays. By Loh Tuan Lee Disregard the title of The Dating Game. It is not a variation of Perfect Match. Disregard also the
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    • 42 28 m C A For every two Seasons drinks Enjoy the cool, refreshing 1. JfS": purchased at the KopiTiaro, Tea taste of Seasons Ice Lemon W Room. L'Express or Stamford Cafe TPS riracc Ipllv Wafpr ■■f from March to May, you stand to
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    113 28 BEST Actress at this year's Academy Awards, Jodie Foster, 28, won the same award three years ago for her role of a rape victim in the film, Accused. Last year was an eventful one for Foster. She won the British Academy Award for her role in Silence of
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  • 120 29 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you neec^to c^ their meanings. bersork: If people go berserk, they lose control of themselves and become very buoy: A buoy is a bright-ly-coloured floating object ro P« to the seabed. Buoys show ships and
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 184 29 COMICRELIEF Comic Dianxin/Simply Bo Chap L f ACU C\ c\jw\ ss/zy/// Vf r m)\ > VC W/ ///vD v&fS/ Y^^"—/ d// fihx v/rZ//// yJy //"/si/ /y// ///r?> X/ y. /7 //Jfsf' AI CA V/s/'/r~C /vWm, A |S (J v Jl I, A IV 1 jgk 7 VJ tt/. //y Showcase
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    • 249 29 FRIDAYRADIO EQZSaIsIZOH FM 90.5 FM 92.4 News on the Hour Mo H9m ln 12.05 PM Boh Tea Show 12.03 PM Popular Ciassks 1,15 Lunchdate with Rote Tan 1- News and Weath r Foroea»t Mustc and a Lunchtime Quiz *.10 Currency Exchange Rates 2.05 Feminine Flair with Olive Saw 1.15 Popular
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    • 309 30 FRIDAYRADIO Cli OQ Q MOON Si lon Cuiinaire with Brian Richmond NOON World News 1.00 News 12.15 PM Mastersingers 1.10 Brian Richmond Presents 12.30 Off tha Shall (c#^'d 12.45 Folk In Britain 2.00 Chinese Opora 100 Newshour 5.00 Coodtima Gold 2.00 World Nows 7 00 Now* 2.09 News about Britain
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    • 247 32 Mem:. f>'' Jy For those who love to sing 1 k yt arc to sh v to ta^(e f centrestage, hop over to Ming's Pub, an English karaoke pub, j where you can croon your favourite English songs while seated. j Tequila drinkers will be happy to know I that
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  • SPORTS
    • 522 41 David Lee and Hasnim Haron have been included in coach Milous Kvacek's plans for the Asian Cup to be held later this month. David, who opted out of the Semi-Pro League, got the nod simply because his vast experience at international level will be an
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    • 381 41 EUROPE KICKOFF Reuter. AC MILAN, with Dutch striker Marco van Basten joining a growing injury list, faces a serious threat to its Italian title aspirations when it meets European Cup favourite Sampdoria at home on Sunday. Van Basten travelled to Amsterdam yesterday to see a specialist
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    • 172 41 AFP. WIMBLEDON 3 FOREST 0 RUMBELOWS League Cup finalist Nottingham Forest was crushed in a League soccer match yesterday. Forest was never in the hunt after Wimbledon's Robbie Earle and John Fashanu scored in the 30th and 35th minutes respectively. Fashanu's 15th League goal of the
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    • 182 41 Wire services. VETERAN midfielder -Junior was recalled by Brazil yesterday after a six-year absence from the international scene. The Flamengo player was included in a 22-man squad for the home friendly against Finland on April 15. The recall was a reward for recent inspirational performances in the Brazilian Championship.
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    • 560 42 The new Hummel Soccer School in Singapore is to get the services of a top Australian coach. David Harrison, the new man for the job, will be attached to the club for a period of one month, starting on April 18. Jerry Goh, the man behind
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    • 406 43  -  By T R Ramakrishnan POWER tennis took another bashing as American Jim Grabb became the latest seed-buster in the Epson Singapore Super tennis tournament last night. Grabb outsmarted defending champion and fourth seed Jan Siemerink in straight sets, adding another dimension to the winning ways exhibited by
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    • 413 43  -  By Brenda Chia MOST tennis players, recreational or otherwise, can recall times when they spent more time picking balls than hitting them. Tennis sessions turn into nature rambles when players find themselves scaling fences and searching through bushes for that errant ball. In the professional
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    • 489 44  -  By Brenda Chia Satisfied. That's how John Fitzgerald described his enthralling 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 win over Patrik Kuhnen in The Epson Singapore Super tennis tournament yesterday. And why shouldn't he be? This is his best effort so far in the Epson tournament. Previous forays
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    • 69 44 Singles (2nd round): Simon Youl (Aust) bt Gianluca Pozzi (Ita) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3; Jim Grabb (US) bt Jan Siemerink (Hoi) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2). Alexander Mronz (Ger) bt Henrik Holm (Swe) 6-4, 6-3; John Fitzgerald (Aust) bt Patrik Kuhnen (Ger) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3. The upsets: Defending champion Jan Siemerink
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    • 37 44 Centre court (4pm): Singles (q-finals) Paul Haarhuis (Hoi) v Kenneth Carlsen (Den); followed by Ramesh Krishnan (Ind) v Mark Woodforde (Aust), Alexander Mronz (Ger) v John Fitzgerald (Aust), Simon Youl (Aust) v Jim Grabb (US)
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    • 60 44 Craig Gabriel, the ATP tour's communication manager, ate 81 chicken satays on Wednesday night at the Satay Club to win the Great Singapore Satay Eat-off. Craig, who beat his own record of 75 satays set last year, defeated 1989 winner Weller Evans (62), the ATP Director of Tour
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    • 46 44 I felt very satisfied at winning my second title on the ATP tour and, as my parents were former residents of Singapore, I'm especially delighted to do it here. Craig Gabriel, ATP tour communication manager, on winning the Great Singapore Satay Eat-Off
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    • 80 44 Haarhuis (No 35) v Carlsen (No 365) Head-to-tie ad: First time they are playing each other. 1992 win-loss record (before this tournament): Haartiuis 14-9; Carlsen 1-1. Krishnan (No 214) v Woodforde (No 100) Head-to-head: Woodforde leads 1-0. 1992 win-loss record: Woodforde 36; Krishnan 1-1. Mronz (No 129) v Fitzgerald (No
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    • 330 46  -  By Bernard Pereira ST ANDREW'S School rugby coach Teo Han Chua makes no bones about the fact that he is more concerned about Greenridge than he is about arch rival Raffles Institution in this year's Schools' Police Cup B competition. Is it because Greenridge featured
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