The New Paper, 26 January 1993

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  • 14 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1993 MITA(P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS the new paper
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    • 129 1 Picture/ Mohd Ishak I_ fr ff/\i I M HOME V..: 1 v.-... Supermodel Freda Amir (right) is back after partying, drinking and smoking in San Francisco and Hongkong. Now she wants to finish college, work hard and save money. Of her relationship with fugitive, Elyamani Khamis, Freda says: "It's a
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 340 2 AP US President Bill Clinton yesterday named his wife, Hillary, head of a national health care task force which includes Cabinet members. He said the team would "work day and night" to solve one of America's key domestic problems. The job gives
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    • 184 2 Reuter. US Secretary of State Warren Christopher yesterday ruled out a hands-off policy towards other countries. Georgetown University Prof William Hyland had said in a recent article that US President Bill Clinton would try to get out of Somalia and stay out of former Yugoslavia
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    • 132 2 AP MR Clinton signed an order yesterday establishing the National Economic Council, a new White House effort to co-ordinate economic policy. "I believe that this will enable us to make economic policy in a much more specific, clear and effective way than the federal Government
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    • 252 2 Reuter. A WOMAN who helped her husband kidnap a top Exxon executive and demand a $29 million ransom was jailed yesterday for 20 years in the US. Irene Seale claimed she took part in the plot because her husband beat her into it.
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    • 452 3  -  By Norenshah Sahari 'THIS is the way we wash the car, we wash the car, we wash the car sang the little scrubbers. Thus, children at the Eternal Life \ssembly Child Care Centre in Pasir Panjang polish up their singing as well as cars. Leave it to
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 227 4 HOT STORYj MALAYSIA'S embattled hereditary Malay Rulers may go to court to fight the Constitution Amendments Bill 1993. The Malay language daily Utusan Malaysia reported yesterday that one of the nine Rulers would file the action on behalf of the Conference of Rulers. The paper
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    • 87 4 INDONESIA will offer its Lombok Straits (map above) as an alternative shipping route for some kinds of ships to ease the jam ki the Straits of Malacca. Bernama quoted the Indonesian Environment and Population Minister, Mr Emil Salim, as saying yesterday this would be proposed at
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 107 4 AT least three golfers have died on the green in the last six months. Doctors and golfers say the game involves lots of stretching and mental stress. In the latest case, Mr Sung Foo Yin, a 44-year-old manager, collapsed and died while playing golf at the Singapore Island
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      • 79 4 MRS Winnie Mandela has launched a bid for power in the African National Congress (ANC), accusing its leaders, including estranged husband Nelson Mandela, of failing the black masses. In a newspaper column on Sunday, she made it clear that she did not plan to form a new
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      • 71 4 US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen says the Clinton administration will propose a tax on all forms of energy to help lower the Budget deficit and encourage conservation. There will be no tax cut for the middle class, despite Mr Clinton's campaign pledge. Mr Bentson, Mr Clinton's chief economic
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      • 75 4 AUSTRALIA is making a shift towards Asia that requires a revolution in the way Australians think and work, Prime Minister Paul Keating said yesterday. Speaking on the eve of Australia Day today, he said Australia was undergoing a transformation into a more modern and competitive economy. He
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      • 72 4 TOOTH decay can now be treated painlessly, quickly and cheaply by a new filling. Prof E. Steven Duke of the University of Texas' Health Science Center told the Singapore Dental Association last week that the glass-filled resin releases fluoride into the tooth to give relief to sufferers
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    • 42 4 The Straits Times: Iraq 'could be moving missiles to no-fly zone' Business Times: Sharp drop in S'pore exports of consumer electronics Uaithe Zaobao: Rulers to challenge validity of the Constitutional Amendment Bill in court Berfta Harian: Rulers ready to challenge amendments
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    • 136 4 UP. LIVING IT EACH WEEKEND, put up your executive feet, and let us shuffle through your imagination. We usually tread lightly, but even when we don't, you'll know you're alive after that exciting, exacting or simply emaciating week of work. So don't throw in the high-flying towel, or take shots
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    • 108 5 3 i po i j)o rr y O -r the hEAvthi. v 2> 2 Concert merchandise available on sale i at the show. eg ts THE DATE: SATURDAY, 6 FEBRUARY 1993 THE VENUE: SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM i S THE PRICES: $60, $80, $100 348 5555 jL ENQUIRIES: 272 0037 im
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 526 6 Jn the second and final part, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong answers more questions from readers m^ir Br A ij£ M Does SM Lee still hold the strings? ON BEING A LEADER The motivation must be right: Altruism, and serving people. You must
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    • 226 6 WE should know within four days whether Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is cleared of cancer cells. Mr Goh said BG Lee is responding well to his six-course chemotherapy treatment for his intermediate-grade malignant lymphoma. Test results showed that the polyps are gone, said
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    • 286 6 Two Singaporeans, both overseas graduates, said they returned to find the market flooded with those who graduated locally. And these local graduates seamed to be preferred over them. Why is this so? Mr Goh: It's an open market place. We welcome them back We can't guarantee
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    • 504 7 WHAT IF SPOREANS DON'T RETURN? TO OTHER QUESTIONS... THANX you for asking HM questions through g The Hew Paper, said Mr In all, TNP received about 200 questions.... Many are personal ones, ranging from appftcations for MM fiats, snot* permit marriages, to
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    • 68 7 I feel good, but I am not crowing over the results. There is work to be done. PM Goh on how he feels after the by-election. The results were a reconfirmation of his policies and leadership, he said. He is now concentrating on governing for the
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    • 504 7 YOU may find yourself better off with the proposed goods and services tax (GCT), said Mr Goh. The GST will be at a very low rate, and will be introduced as painlessly as possible, he said. Also, income tax will be lowered. All
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    • 512 8 BACK home in Manila, Christine Tan had all the comforts of life three cars, a huge bungalow and two servants. Yet her home was a prison. Every day she lived in fear of being kidnapped. Christine, 16, a FilipinoChinese, is now studying in Singapore. So
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    • 160 8 Jan 22: A Filipino-Chinese boy, Neal Quilosa, 14, died after his kidnappers accidentally dropped him into a river. The gang was moving him and another boy to a different hideout. The boys were being carried on the kidnappers* back while they were crossing a creek. Neal fell and
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    • 134 8 MANY Filipino-Chinese have fled the Philippines to escape the threat of kidnapping. In Singapore, 30 are staying at the Balestier Hostel run by Educational Services for Everyone (ES4E). Christine and Charlie are among them. Mr Michael Chia, adviser to ES4E, said about 120 students stay in his
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    • 165 8 NEW Y E ah CONTES 1 1 Mystery voice No. 1 1 m i Mystery voice N0.2 J 1 I 4 "iB I if Mystery Voice NoA lllll^^#! 111 fY Y'Y v ''''t'''Y'YiYi''YYY'''''''''''''''''''''l''l''''''''''''''''*''''''^^ I i.i.i.ij. i. ~,,.,,,1,,,.iM 1 Name: i Nric: Age: F i Tel:- (h) SM U 11| Address:
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 517 9 A hen it comes to kidnapping cases in the Philippines, the Government is finding out that silence is not golden. YAW YAN CHONG, who was in Manila recently, looks into the problems MANY kidnappers arrested in the Philippines return to kidnap again. They
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    • 200 9 KIDNAP gangs in the Philippines will abduct people for less than $35,000. The gangs will ask for between five million and 15 million pesos ($35,000-$105,000), but will usually accept less after negotiating with the victim's family. Most gangs plan their crimes thoroughly before they strike. Brig-Gen
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    • 199 9 Jan 10: Schoolgirl Charlene Sy, 15, was killed by police when they ambushed her kidnappers and fired into their car. Sources told The New Paper that the officers mistook Miss Sy's kidnappers for another gang that had captured a boy. The police assumed Miss Sy was a gang
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    • 461 10 FORMER police and army officers dominate the 47 kidnap gangs identified by the Philippine National Police. These renegades and their cronies carry M-16 machine guns, grenade launchers, grenades and .45 and .38 calibre handguns. A police spokesman said all of the gangs have at least
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    • 419 10 BROTHERS KIDNAPPED, MAID RAPED TWO schoolboys were kidnapped with their driver and a maid earlier this month. The inaid was raped in front of them. Police officers rescued the boys brothers -Jermyn, 18, and Stanlev. 16 maid Elizabeth Luaga and driver Bartolome Mabuti from a clearing
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    • 182 10 THREE senior military officers in the Philippines are being investigated following allegations that they were involved in kidnappings and other crimes. They are navy chief Vice-Admiral Mariano Dumancas, Lieutenant-General Gumersindo Yap, head of the southern command on Mindanao island, and Navy Commodore Virgilio Marcelo, chief of the Philippine
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  • VOICES
    • 112 11 FAMILY'S PLIGHT: Mr S L Loh, general manager I was sad to read about the plight of Madam Chan Quen Sin and her family < Grandma does all the work, TNP Jan 13). The Ministry of Community Development reviewed their case in August last year and
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    • 187 11 A paediatric neurologist: THE recent adverse publicity regarding the association of video games and epilepsy is not justified. Video games are NOT the cause of photosensitive epilepsy. Any flickering light, at the correct frequency, can induce seizures in susceptible people. The "jumping of a
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    • 102 11 We refer to Mr Jose Morales' comments (Litterbugs should get same punishment as road bullies, TNP Jan 12). The Toa Payoh Town Council strongly believes residents should be considerate and help keep their environment clean. We agree that they should be proud of their living
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    • 42 11 We thank Miss Brenda Lim for her feedback (Debris at carpark, TNP Jan 18). The renovation debris at the carpark has been removed. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Mr Tan Kee Yong, general manager, Tampines Town Council:
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    • 53 11 I Teens 16 and younger are going steady. Many I Idon't tell their parents —for fear of being grounded.! I What happens when girl dates boy and I I how far do they go? I K THE DIRT ON DATING FIRST-TIME JITTERS DELICIOUS MOMENTS I v /I R~ '-s*: ON
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 320 12 AP A KOREAN businessman in the US has been found guilty of strangling his wife so he could be free to court his best friend's widow. The businessman, Sung Suk Kim, 52, is also charged with killing his best friend, Ha Kil Kim, 52.
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    • 185 12 AFP US department store chain Sears. Roebuck and Co will fire 50,000 workers, close 113 stores and scrap its nearly century-old mail order catalogue business to cut losses. The giant chain of 850 stores and 470,000 employees is drowning in a sea of red ink. It
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    • 222 12 Reuter. A GUNMAN with a "cold stare" fired at cars outside the US Central Intelligence Agency headquarters yesterday morning, killing two people and wounding three. He then escaped in a brown car towards Washington, about 15 km away, police and witnesses said. Witnesses said the white man
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    • 200 13 DRAMAS ON THE ROAD AFP A TWO-HOUR-OLD baby boy was sold in a parking lot in the US for $16. The unidentified man who sold the baby wanted drugs. The baby was bought by Mr Robert Garcia, an 18-year-old store salesman, in Tustin, California,
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    • 134 13 Armed hitchhiker foiled by a wallet AP A QUICK-THINKING motorist disarmed a rifle-toting hitchhiker by buying his weapon for $80, a Norwegian newspaper reported yesterday. The driver didn't know that heavily armed police in bulletproof vests had launched a manhunt for the hitchhiker after motorists reported seeing him along Highway
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    • 382 13 Wire Services. RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin, under mounting pressure from hardliners, chided the United States yesterday for trying to "dictate terms" to Iraq and Yugoslavia. "We felt with Yugoslavia, we felt with Iraq, that yes, definitely, there was a tendency 011 the part of the
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    • 204 13 AFP. THE United Nations has the nrmes of 80 firms which supplied material for Iraq's nuclear programme. Iraq claims this represents 90 per cent of its foreign suppliers, said the head of a nuclear weapons inspection in Baghdad yesterday. The destruction of weapons stockpiles, meanwhile,
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  • Showtime
    • 264 14 CALL THEM ON 740 2222 AND WIN PRIZES I i HE is Prince Charming dark and nandsome, though not very tall. But what a voice! He can sweet talk anyone to do almost anything he wants. To do so, sometimes
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    • 503 15  -  VIVIEN CHIONG ONE thing dawned on many of us after The New Paper Prettiest Actress Award. Except for Aileen Tan, the other four beauties have one thing in common they were bred on farms. .Pan Lingling grew up on a tropical fish farm in Nee
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  • 849 16 LOK MM.TWI N—r Freda Amir Rsck Dutch-Afghan Afa: 23 Height 1.75 rr wWglrt: 55 kg Figure: 36-25-36 FREDA Amir was last seen wearing designer clothes and living the high life at Marina Village on the arm of its owner, Elyamani Khamis. Then Marina Village closed, Khamis
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    • 856 17 \S ml i w sbc8 5.50 PM Opening followed by Nammai Chuttri (Tamil magazine) S.25 News in Tamil 6.45 Star Charade (Game show) 7.00 Smouldering Heat (Drama with English subtitles/episode 18 of 30): Liyang purposely humiliates Jingsheng in front of his colleagues. Meanwhile, Jiale demands that Xiaotong break up with
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 421 18 OSCAR WINNING actor Daniel Day-Lewis (My Left Foot) seems to have a fondness for bleak landscapes. We have seen him in the nbearable Lightness of Being, filmed in Czechoslovakia. Today, we see him in another desolate setting in Patagonia, a wilderness in Argentina. an appetiser
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    • 44 18 WHAT: Movie Eversmile New Jersey WHEN: 10.30 pm tonight WHERE: SBC 12. STORY: A dentist is abandoned by the company which hires him. The company, Eversmile New Jersey, becomes more interested in saving pandas than teeth. But love comes to the rescue.
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    • 238 19 NYT. JEAN-CLAUDE Van Damme probably has nowhere to run. Except to remain at what he can do best kickboxing. Nowhere to Run, which opened in the US recently, celebrates the star's crossing over from kickboxing melodramas, for which he is well known, to more or less
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    • 120 20 COMICRELIEF t ALSO CAN > j/ Showcase For Singapore Cartoonists Seng'Jf/Daniel Chua Tok Guru /Sofiyan Yahya [THEY APE FISHTIUSfI BUT I THOUGHT l\ YES "MAT JII SO THEY APE AGAIM "TUEQE IS A cr" IS stiul r "PEACEFULLY*/"' ?EACE MEETING) CoK-TINUUKGr) At md Calvin and Hobbes/Bii Watterson PROBLUAS «I[H LOOK
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    • 284 21 Your son is studying overseas. And you want him c,ose t0 home with news from home. Someone close has been living in Canada SP .225KE"SKST The Straits Times T!) f. jjf mes Weekly tells it better. Weekly Overseas (He might come back keeps him posted, after reading all the good
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    • 195 21 COMICRELIEF Cathy /Cathy Guisewite r ...MM(T.' MWN'S SETTIN6 UP] A BROTHER WO SISTER fIIEET I U A IFkIF! Wpflfi I CUT -V IS IT IK, OR CO THEV 1 THE VIDEO? U>€ UWNT TO CrtP- FOR THE FIRST T//W€ THE lUlf /H f ALRE/W SORT OF TURE THIS WWEWT FOREVERf
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    • 592 22 -l— j the I ISH XifliA. At YOUR /'0 V W6 5 3 4l I That's right! Kam Yip Ting Restaurant ushers i y in the Lunar New Year with the traditional Yu 6 m P"~ Sfteng (Raw Fish Salad), we have Salmon, Parang fc I Abalone tO choose from.
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  • SPORTS
    • 430 28 FA CUP FOURTH ROUND: ARSENAL 2 LEEDS 2 AFP. AN unstoppable 20-metre equaliser from England forward Paul Merson culminated a superb Arsenal fightback in its fourth round FA Cup clash with Leeds United yesterday. Leeds had taken control of the clash between the defending League champion and
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    • 283 28 Wire Services. MANCHESTER CITY yesterday signed Norwegian international Kare Ingebrigsten for £600,000 (about Ssl.s million) after obtaining a work permit from the Department of Employment. The former Rosenberg player, who joins a growing band of Norwegians in the English League, could be on the bench for City in tonight's
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    • 152 28 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SNOOKER Welsh Open in Cardiff, Wales 4th rd: James Wattana (Thai) bt Mehmet Husnu (Cyp) 5-1, K Doherty (Ire) bt S James (Eng) 5-4, J Swail (N Ire) bt M Clark (Eng) 5-4, W Thome (Eng) bt J Wych (Can) 5-0. SOCCER
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    • 583 29  -  FACTFILE Name: Jennifer Capriati Age: 16 Height: 1.70 m Weight: 61kg Ptays: Right-handed with two-handed backhand Turned Pro: March 5, 1990 Highest ranking: No 6 Sept-Dec, 1991 Current ranking: 24 Hobbies: Enjoys dancing, swimming, golf, reading, music and spending time with friends Family: Father, Stefano
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    • 80 29 Men: Stefan Edberg bt Arnaud Boetsch 6-2, 6-3, 6-2; Pete Sampras bt MaliVai Washington 6-3, 6-4, 6-4; Petr Korda bt Chris Garner 7-5, 6-3, 6-1; Christian Bergstrom bt Wayne Ferreira 6-4, 7-5, 2-6, 6-4: Guy Forget bt Kelly Jones 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (8/6). Women: Monica Seles bt
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    • 33 29 Wen she plays like this, sometimes you can't do anything. i It's winner, winner, winner like a boxing match. Nathalie Tauziat after her 6:2, 6-0 defeat by Monica Seles
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    • 62 29 Men, q-finals: Stefan Edberg (Swe) v Christian Bergstrom (Swe); Pete Sampras (US) v Brett Steven (NZ), Petr Korda (Cze) v Jim Courier (US), Guy Forget (Fra) v Michael Stich (Ger). Women: Jennifer Capriati (US) v Steffi Graf (Ger), Mary Joe Fernandez (US) v Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (Spa); Monica Seles
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    • 291 30  -  By S Gulam THE chances of Fandi Ahmad playing for Singapore in this year's Semi-Pro League have never been brighter. This, according to Patrick Ang, is due to Fandi's "sincere wish to return home". The Singapore team general manager said he had been
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    • 530 30 AFP. KATRIN Krabbe, whose appeal against a four-year drugs ban comes up next month, says she is paying the price of blindly trusting the German athletics establishment. "I made two mistakes. The first was to take Spiropent. The second was to have blindly followed
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    • 331 30  -  By Bernard Pereira NATIONAL Football League Division One club Sembawang SC has signed British striker Stephen Nicholis. He is the first foreign player to sign a contract with the NFL club. His contract, signed last week, is valid for one year. The 23-year-old Scot is from
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    • 325 31 Reuter, AP. AN Italian Member of Parliament has called for England midfielder Paul Gascoigne to be fined by the Italian soccer authorities for belching into a television microphone. Gascoigne belched when asked by a reporter to comment on his exclusion from the Lazio team on Sunday, an incident
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