The New Paper, 19 June 1994

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  • 12 1 the new paper SUNDAY, JUNE 19, 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS
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    • 66 1 >) 233/04/94 E CENTS M '•W/ <* \/T I IJ i SUNDAY, JUNE 19. 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS a^U™ mean this is Italy Tliree-time World Cup champ loses first match. "This is not the Italy I came to see." Robert Baggio and other stars a flop. Page Cup
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  • 106 1 \/T I IJ i SUNDAY, JUNE 19. 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS a^U™ mean this is Italy Tliree-time World Cup champ loses first match. "This is not the Italy I came to see." Robert Baggio and other stars a flop. Page Cup 8 >^irld^CTu
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 467 2 Former US president Jimmy Carter left North Korea after a three-day trip with some good news. Has he truly found a way to solve the crisis? Or has the wily North Korean Great Leader duped a too-trusting envoy? Source: Wire services. WAR jitters in
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    • 263 2 Source: Wire services. EVEN the "Great Leader" could do with a bit of help from CNN to boost his image outside North Korea. President Kim 11-Sung, 82, has been portrayed as either a paranoid, a terrorist dictator, or one who still dreams of invading South
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    • 224 2 Source: Wire services. i NATO and Russia yesterday said they were friends again after recent disputes over Bosnia and other key European security issues. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vitaly Churkin met I senior officials of Nato North Atlantic Treaty Or- ganisation) in Brussels for talks
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    • 445 3  -  1 By Siti Rohanah Koid REPORTING FROM JOHOR BARU SURPRISE, surprise! Erma Fatimah, Nasir Bilal Khan and U-Wei Haji Saari surprised everyone, including themselves, when they walked away with the Malaysian Oscars last night. They won the Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Director awards
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    • 72 3 Best Film: Perempuan, Isteri dan... Best Screenplay: U-Wei Haji Saari (Perempuan) Best Script: U-Wei Haji Saari (Perempuan) Best Cinematography: Zamal Othman (Wanita Bertudung Hitam Woman with Black Scarf) Best Art Direction: Aziz M Osman (Femina) Best Supporting Actress: Susan Lankester (Femina) Best Supporting Actor: Khaled Salleh (Azizah The
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    • 362 3 ACTRESS Erma Fatimah, 26, did not hide her feelings when she won the Best Actress award for the second time. She was bitter hurt and angry that another actress had been the favourite contender. "People predicted Sofia (Jane) would win. They came up to her and told
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      193 4 As prices soar, profiteers make a quick buck and floods take their toll, China acts to stop further damage THE Chinese Government is introducing price controls to prevent market disorder as spiralling food prices threaten the economy. The new rules are "designed to help create a fair market
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    • 16 4 Corruption, growing gap between rich and poor, disunited government leadership and untruthful official reports.
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    • 19 4 Have a "poverty line" that guarantees workers basic living standards, a social security system for retrenched workers.
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    • 94 4 Q vJnv. for instance, if the programme on a particular day featured a dish of pak-choy. the impact I want to achieve is for so many viewers to want to try that dish at dinner that very night, that there would be a run on pak-choy
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    • 94 4 T X he problem with democracy is that it is a nice place to live in but you are not sure to eat. The problem with a dictatorship, as Filipinos discovered, is that you are not sure to eat or live. Mr Jaime Zobel de Ayala, chairman
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 75 4 FRENCH Prime Minister Edouard Balladur is trying an unusual way of reaching out to the disenchanted youths in his country. He is asking about nine million people aged between 15 and 25, to fill up a questionaire that would tell him how they feel about home,
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      • 72 4 INDONESIAN timber tycoon Prajogo Pangestu is taking over the ailing Malaysian company Construction and Supply House Bhd (CASH). The takeover involves M 52.59 billion (Ssl.s billion). The deal allows Mr Prajago to tap Malaysian investors' keenness for timber stocks, which commands twice the valuation on the Kuala Lumpur
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      • 35 4 INDONESIA and Australia are expected to hold joint military exercises in two years. The new land commander of the Australian Army, Major-General Peter Arnison, said this on his return home after visiting Indonesia.
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      • 89 4 LOS Angeles County jailers fear American football legend O.J Simpson may commit suicide while his fans hope it's just a huge, horrible, mistake. "Say it ain't so, OJ," and "He's innocent until proven guilty," was the nation-wide reaction to Simpson's 10-hour bid to escape arrest. He
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      • 92 4 THE earliest date for a general election in Malaysia is this September, political analysts said. They read this from the comments made yesterday by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said he had to take into account several factors before deciding on the timing. They are
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    • 74 4 The Sunday Times: Koreas agree to first-ever summit talks Lianhe Zaobao: Health Ministry sets up ethics committee Berita Minggu: Committee to upgrade doctors' ethics formed SBC morning news: The US is prepared to resume talks with North Korea if it clearly confirms Pyongyang's pledge to freeze its nuclear
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    • 337 5 HOT STORY BG YEO INTERVIEW WITH LIANHE ZAOBAO DON'T take your doctor to court. If there is a dispute, let the medical profession deal with it, says Health Minister B G Yeo. "We should try our best not to let lawyers get involved in the relationships between
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 77 5 TEENAGE vandal Shiu Chi Ho's caning sentence has been halved from 12 to six strokes and his jail term reduced from eight to six months. The Government issued a statement yesterday saying that it had advised the President to make the reductions. Shiu, 17, a Hongkonger, was
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      • 62 5 OWNERS of smoky and noisy vehicles, including motorcycles, get your machines repaired. From tomorrow, the authorities are stepping up enforcement against such polluters. This is because education campaigns to persuade owners to keep their vehicles in good working order have not had much effect. Stiffer measures, such as
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      • 77 5 THE first Interim Upgrading Programme, for six blocks in Marsiling Drive, has received the residents' overwhelming support. More than 80 per cent of the residents responded on the first day of voting, and every one said "yes". This exceeds the 75-per cent support needed. Residents of the 1,018
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  • roving REPORT
    • 270 6 she wants to walk down Orchard Road Miss Hanh, 23, has a dream... Teacher, tourist guide, and now executive secretary... She earns more than a surgeon As Vietnam opens itself to the world, its people also begin to open themselves to the luxury of dreaming... of looking forward to a
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      760 7 HANOI is the capital of unified Vietnam. It is in the north, lying on the right bank of the Song Hong (Red River.) Ho Chih Minh City (HCM), formerly known as Saigon, was the capital of South Vietnam until it fell to the communist North in 1975. Today. Hanoi
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    • 908 7 Today, Ms Dussol, 37, has fulfilled her life-long dream... ANOA Dussol-Perran still remembers the dream she had as a child. In it, she is Hying a helicopter among fluffy white clouds. It is her helicopter. She feels happy because she knows that
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  • SPORTS
    • 403 8 Bernama KELANTAN 2 SELANGOR 2 THRKE players were sent off when Selangor and Kelantan drew 2-2 in a highly-charged Malaysian Premier League soccer match at Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur last night. Both Kelantan's terror twins Zamri and Zami Mohammed Noor and Selangor's Zolst Bucs
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    • 155 8 SABAH 5 KEDAH 1 SCOTT Ollerenshaw bagged a hat-trick in Sabah's 5-1 rout of top-of-the-table Kedah in a FAM Premier League match at Kota Kinabalu yesterday. But the Australian striker marred his performance with a yellow card which will rule him out for the next match. The defeat
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    • 228 9 AP. SO maybe he's not playing like he's 22 anymore. -Jack Nicklaus still isn't playing his age in the US Open. He's playing like he's ageless. Only three days ago, Nicklaus lamented how he couldn't hit with the young kids on the Tour anymore,
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    • 40 9 206 Ernie Els 69-71-66 208 Frank Nobilo 69-71-68 209 Tom Watson 68-73-68, Loren Roberts 76-69-64, Hale Irwin 69-69-71, Colin Montgomerie 71-65-7 210 Steve Lowery 71-71-68, Curtis Strange 70-70-70 211 Steve Pate 74-66-71, Greg Norman 71-71-69, John Cook 73-65-73.
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    • 313 9 AP FRENCH oj>en finalist Mary Pierce pulled out of the Wimbledon tennis championships yesterday for "reasons beyond her control". Pierce and her mother Yannick met with officials of the All England Club and told i them she was withdrawing. In a written statement, the I
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    • 325 9 AP. IN recent years, British tabloids geared their Wimbledon coverage around Monica Seles' grunts and Andre Agassi's chest hair. This year, they are feasting on fresh prey: Mary Pierce. And this could be the reason for her shock Wimbledon pull-out. Coming off her appearance in the French Open
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    • 267 8 Cup pullout from page 6 The World Cup's! Your life won 7 be the same for the next four weeks. You will rise in the dark. And sleep in the light. I The New Paper won 7 be the same either. We'll publish on weekdays, and Sundays too. We'll give
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 117 10 10,000 sets of limited edition Disney phonecards to be won. Every pack of Kodak Gold 111 200 Twin Value Pack gives v' y° u a chance to win a set of limited edition Disney 4 Ajflk phonecards. Closing date x s August 1994. Hurry! H G kill V j J
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    • 133 11 The Official Car of the 1994 World Cup. I I WorldCupUSm m THERE'S A STORY BEHIND ERIC WYNALDA'S EQUALISER iKf j ■"I was suffering from an ■"I asked John (Harkes) if he VP fiw^Jl allergic reaction to something I wanted it and he said 'yes*. I told IJF ate and
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  • DAY 2 THE NEW PAPER WORLD CUP SPECIAL
    • 395 12 Set-pieces from free-kicks and dead ball situations are becoming increasingly important in soccer today. SURESH NAIR explains why SET-PIECES may no longer be the absolute perogative of the South Americans. The artistic execution of direct free-kicks from the edge of the penalty-area by Switzerland's Georges Bregy and United
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    • 268 12 ROMANIA 2 COLOMBIA 1 We give you only the half-time score because we want you to get today's paper as soon as possible. If we had waited till the end of the match, it would not have been possible for you to get the paper before lunch time.
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    • 391 13 Pubs and 24-hour coffee houses are cashing in on the World Cup. Brian Miller gives you the low down AFTER months of feeding the virus. World Cup fever has finally reached epidemic proportions. In fact, the temperatures have been rising at such an incredible rate that
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    • Article, Illustration
      648 14 MEXICO v NORWAY in WASHINGTON Live on 12, 3.30 am, tomorrow. Repeat: 3.00 pm. Hugo Sanchez spearheads the Mexican challenge yet again. The veteran may not be scoring as many goals as before, but he's hoping to sign off with a few more...and his trademark somersaults that go
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    • 596 15 GERMAN 800-HOO OVER OPENING 800-800 The Germans play their second Group C match against Spain on the same Soldier Field pitch on Tuesday (Wednesday morning Singapore time). German coach Bern vogts said soccer authorities and
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    • 487 15 Reuter MEXICAN goalkeeper Jorge Campos and his national team's World Cup coach Miguel Mejia Baron are posing a striking problem for Fifa. Baron, who has switched Campos from goal to a striker's role during qualifying matches for Mexico, indicated he would continue to
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      45 16 A series featuring some of the more dynamic players in the World Cup. Commanding presence: Diego Maradona s magical left foot goes to work during a training session for the Argentinian squad. Watching the master at work is team-mate Dario Franco Picture/ Reuter
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    • 44 17 Stop complaining!: < 7* Koaiman <»/ the I S doesn't just h*'Ut Switzerland's Thonui* Hi eke} ti> the l)ii 11, he clumps Hickey's mouth shut ton. The mutch ended in u 1-1 draw ut the Pontine Sil\ t-rd> >me Picture/ Reuter
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    • 622 18 SIMPLY stunning! That's the only way to describe the Irish aggression that left three-time World Cup champion Italy reeling at the Giant Stadium in New York. Simply unbelievable. That's the only way to describe how a team valued at more than 100 million was outclassed by
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    • 641 19 For the duration of the World Cup, ordinary Americans will be our eyes and ears. We will be calling them up after most matches and they'll fill us in on the action. Today, a Singaporean working in New York lets us in on the mood of the
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    • 509 20 Wire Services. TWO free-kick goals gave the US and Switzerland a 1-1 tie in a Group A game yesterday. Switzerland, missing high scorer Adrian Knup with an ankle injury, went ahead at 40 mm on George Bregy's free kick from the edge of the penalty area. Seconds before
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    • 445 21 Reuter. UNITED States striker Eric Wynalda scored off a superb free kick against Switzerland this morning. And then disclosed that he had been suffering from food poisoning which left a painful rash all over his body. The 25-year-old Wynalda said after the match: "I was
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      497 22 j Enzo Scifo (Belgium) THE MAN Scifo was born in Belgium to Italian parents on Feb 19. 1966. He scored 432 goals in four seasons at La Louviere. his first club. He is now with Monaco THE PLAYER Leading scorer for Belgium with 15 goals. Named Belgium's 1984
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      529 23 THE WORLD AT THEIR FEET CAMEROON v SWEDEN in LOS ANGELES Live on 12, 4 am, tomorrow. Repeat: 4.30 pm. All eyes will be on the darlings of the Italia '90. But age may have robbed the Cameroonians of their edge. The power of Swedish organisation could halt
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    • 247 23 COLLIN CHEE (SBC actor): Belgium 1 Morocco 0 Morocco is more suited to the hot weather. But I reckon Belgium has enough firepower to snuff out that disadvantage. Norway 1 Mexico 1 Nothing much separates the two. The heat may be a factor. Norway isn't used to the conditions.
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    • 101 23 BELGIAN striker Marc Degryse, who has been suffering from a groin injury, is fit to face Morocco in the opening World Cup Group F match today. But midfielder Lorenzo Staelens, who has had serious problems adjusting to the heat and humidity, is still doubtful. NORWAY'S captain Rune Bratseth
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      72 24 Getting up at unearthly hours to wateh the World Cup matches is tough enough. But how do you stay awake during half-time? Here's The New paper 's contribution to brighten your month. A fun page guaranteed to stimulate your sleepy brain and keep you awake. Oh, just one
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    • 33 24 This number will be made up of the jersey numbers of the players who score in this morning's matches. For example: Switzerland's Georges Bregy (11) and USA's Eric Wynalda (6).
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      29 24 Finding it hard to get to work on time? Here's some inspiration to get past your fuming boss, but don't blame us if he doesn't believe you!
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      232 24 Wire services. ORLANDO, which stages four first-round matches and one secondround game, is getting ready for a serious drought...of beer! The reason is the major thirsts of three of the five countries involved Belgium, Ireland and Holland. All three are rated among the top 12 beer-drinking nations in
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    • 226 13 rth ON 12. TONIGHT/ TOMORROW MORNING BELGIUM v MOROCCO Preview: Midnight Match: 12.30 am Repeat: 1.30 pm NORWAY v MEXICO Preview: 3.30 am Match: 4 am Repeat: 3 pm CAMEROON v SWEDEN Preview: 7 am Match: 7.30 am Repeat: 4.30 pm You Won't Ever Sleep Through Another World Cup Match
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    • 78 25 -i 4 -/v.". *< 1 W F *v 88. 1 i vf mNr' Mk 1 ,>;•#. «ST HB jß| flL^jj feeling: Georges Bregy fa, ,J Jj flS celebrates after scoring Switzerland's goal against the "A I'S off a free-kick. The game, ON P#*. PAGES 11, 12 t.J gj a. mnrrr\
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