The New Paper, 4 October 1994

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  • 16 1 the new paper TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS the J new paper
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    75 1 Drugs hell #1: 44 Look at them. They're just waiting to die." This is the scene of hell (left) that greets the Malaysian police and residents at the street of the "living dead" in Kuala Lumpur. Why do they gather there? /Page 5 Drugs hell #2: He
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  • WORLDTODAY.
    • 367 2 ANOTHER KEY CLINTON OFFICIAL FALLS FROM POWER US Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy, submitted his resignation yesterday. Mr Espy is under a federal ethics investigation for accepting gifts. His resignation comes in the wake of several others by Clinton officials this year and last. Source: Reuter. US
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      138 2 US Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy: He is under federal ethics investigation for accepting gifts. "I must personally overcome the challenge to my good name." US Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman: He was accused of misleading Congress with his testimony on Whitewater. "Hopefully, my stepping down will help to
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    • 203 2 THEFT and defections have forced Parti Melayu Semangat (formerly known as Spirit of '46) to disband all its branches through out Malaysia. "We are tired of branch leaders defecting, stealing party members and taking away membership records with them," said party chief Tengku Razaleigh
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    • 17 2 Leisure Index TV: Page 24 Comics: Pages 26 27 Showtime: Pages 19, 20, 22 23 BBS 200
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 24 4 HOT STORY THE Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1.8 points to 2350.32 points at 9.15 this morning from Friday's close of 2348.52
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    • 27 4 THE Dow Jones industrial average closed up 3.70 points at 3,846 89 on the New York Stock Exchange with more than 269 million shares traded.
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    • 37 4 FACTf: The number of juveniles arrested by the police doubled from 983 in 1984 to 1,892 last year. The number of addicts in Drug Rehabilitation Centres increased from 4,652 in 1987 to 8,130 last year.
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    • 81 4 The Straits Times: Panel on family problems set up Business Times: Listed KL firms vie for slice of MsBb airport contract Lianhe Zaobao: NTUC Income s Managed Healthcare System to be implemented Berita Harian: Panel to study broken families SBC morning news: The US have lifted its ban on
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 106 4 AN expert team to handle only rape cases has been officially set up. The small team is made up of 10 investigators, including two women, who have experience in handling rape victims, reports Berita Harian. Police say delays in handling rape cases can be minimised with
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      • 103 4 EIGHT hawkers have applied to the Ministry of the Environment (ENV) to sell their stalls at profits of between $34,000 and $110,000. Seven of them are cooked-food stalls, and the eighth is a wet-market stall which is being sold at a profit of $19,500. They are
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      • 100 4 SINGAPORE has the highest daily newspaper readership in the region, according to a poll by the Survey Research Group. The study by SRG has shown that 2.1 million Singaporeans over the age of 15 or 85 per cent of the population read a newspaper daily. This
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      • 98 4 A TRIAL run for an emergency exercise to test how rescue agencies cope with a major traffic accident in the Central Expressway (CTE) tunnels, will be held early tomorrow from 1 am to 4 am. During the rehearsal, both ends of t'ie Central Expressway South
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      • 90 4 SINGAPORE will help China's Shandong province to raise foreign investments from third countries. The Republic will also pass on its expertise in the transport and storage sector, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said last night. The province's officials will join Singapore's investment missions, sent by the
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 356 5  -  By Ivy Ong Reporting from Kuala Lumpur IT was the street of the "living dead", where hordes of hardcore drug addicts gathered waiting to die. Now it's deserted. On Friday night, 46 drug addicts were arrested at Lorong Haji Taib, off Chow Kit Koad. All
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    • 79 5 MALAYSIA'S Inspector General of Police, Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Noor, launched the clean-up after a Sept 1 visit to Lorong Haji Taib. These operations started with OP Wayang on Sept 22. Supt Araffin Bakar cautioned: "Kuala Lumpur is the centre. We may clean them up in the city today,
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    • 180 5 "THE addicts, mostly in their 20s, sit in drains in little groups day and night. There are usually 40 to 50 of them. Openly, they pump syringes into their arms. "No one goes into Lorong Hajib Taib. It is a street solely for transvestites
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 609 6 The Government has toughened its drugs prevention programme to deter school dropouts from picking up the habit. One teenager tells MICHELLE ANG how he first "chased the dragon" in his school toilet two years ago S
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    • 180 6 S said he had two relapses after seeing students taking drugs at the two schools he attended. "The students were smoking and taking drugs in the toilets. "Some even start when they're 12 years old. Then they try marijuana or smack (heroin). It goes on. "It's scary, because all
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    • 422 7  -  By Seow Su Kian A SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) passenger on a flight from Delhi was quarantined for several hours at Changi airport while doctors tested her for the plague yesterday. She had complained of feeling sick. But the Australian woman, Ms April Cassidv, was later
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    • 51 7 PLAGUE fears receded in India yesterday as the nationwide death toll remained unchanged at 50 and hospitals let more than 200 patients leave quarantine wards for home. Singapore has been screening travellers from India since last Thursday. To date, nobody has been treated at the CDC for
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    • 189 7 SUSHI BUFFET LUNCH Eat-As-Much-As-You-Like $38 Fer Ferson A-LACARTE SUSHI AT SPECIAL PRICES Toro Sushi Amaebi Sushi riatto Temaki (Tuna Belly) $16 (Sweet Shrimp) $14 (Fermented Soya Bean Uni Sushi Mi Sushi Paste Handroil, $6 (Sea Urchin) $16 (horse Mackerel) $14 hegi Toro Temaki Ikura Sushi Tai Sushi nZl^'LfJr" 9 S
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 249 9  -  By Augustine Pang TOILETS at Paramount Shopping Centre will have to be open at all times. By order. Last Thursday, two days after The New Paper ran a front-page report on men urinating in the carpark, the Environment Ministry (ENV) told the management of
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    • 140 9 Sept 10: Management sends circular to tenants to complain about the noise and disruption the pubs and their customers cause. It wants to stop the increase in the number of pubs. It invites feedback from the tenants. Sept 13: Management says it resolved on Sept 5 "to prohibit
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    • 85 9 POLICE have arrested seven people for urinating in public and charged them with indecent behaviour in a public place. Their cases will be mentioned on Oct 12 and 13. First-time offenders can be fined up to $1,0()() or jailed up to a month. Subsequent offenders can
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    • 338 10 How will you spend your twilight years following a structured programme with other old people or whiling away the hours in the void deck? JUNE KONG examines both options EX-CABBY Chan Tai VVah, 61, gets up in the morning and waits for a bus to
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    • 90 10 Is the elderly person in your home happy? Does he need a change, like a day-care centre? Here are some signs to watch out for: Constant depression or moodiness. Expressing a desire to go out a lot. Lethargy. Just lying around doing nothing. Complaining about health even when there
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    • 301 10 BEST friends Madam Wong. 81. and Madam Lee, in her 70s, meet every day after lunch in the void deck of Block 2:?1. -Jurong East Street 21. There they sit until dinner time chatting about the latest episode of their favourite serial, Cantonese operas and griping
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    • 45 10 An average day at the Lodge: 9.30 am: Stretching exercises, walk i in garden 10 am: Tea 10.15 am: Health talk Noon: Lunch 12.30 pm: Nap 1:45 pm: Qigong 2 pm: Mahjong, cards, chess 3 pm: Tea 3:15 pm: Dismiss
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    • 129 10 There are three kinds of day care centres for senior citizens: Senior Citizens' Health Care Centres: They provide day care, rehabilitation, health screening and health education. They also train families to care for the elderly. Usually professionals like a doctor, physiotherapist, nurse and therapy aide are on hand.
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  • DEARMANO
    • 236 11 When I started dabbling in shares in 1973, the par or nominal value of most shares was $1. Nowadays, the par values can be vary between five cents and $1. When dividends are declared in percentages, one must check the newspapers for the share's par
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    • 213 11 What is the "Big Bang" that newspapers have been headlining? What will its impact be on the stock market? Tan Ah Doo Up to $80 billion in savings could be released eventually from bank and CPF vaults for management by professionals in the investment banking
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    • 124 11 I bought some property warrants you recommended two weeks ago and they have risen substantially. I have DBS Land 'A' Warrants 95 bought at $1.43 (now $1.57); LKN W'99, at $1.02 ($1.19); Shan-gri-La W'97, at $1.95 ($2.15); and UOL W'97, at $1.12 ($1.33). Should I
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  • 450 12  -  THENEWSTODAY By Goh Teng Teng REPORTING FROM SEREMBAN THIS grandmother s now a heroine to the neighbourhood. But the tag comes with a heavy price. A raging fire last Friday destroyed the house of Madam Rosiah Kasimin with all her belongings. But the 65-year-old woman managed
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 409 13  -  By Seow Su Kian A $450 helmet saved mechanic Sharon Ho's head from being crushed. And probably saved her life. Miss Ho's head had been trapped against the wheel of a moving car after a collision with a pick-up Hung her off a motorcycle.
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    • 156 13 ALL full-face helmets worn by motorcyclists here have to be approved by the Singapore Institute for Standards and Research (Sisir). Sisir conducts 10 stringent tests before clearing the helmets. Three main tests: The chin guard impact test A 5 kg metal piece is dropped onto the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 302 14 Wire services. ISRAEL and .Jordan have agreed on several projects to advance the Middle East peace process. They include: Opening a second border crossing for foreigners by Oct 15 Establishing a Red Sea marine peace park and Jointly financing dams on the Yarmuk and .Jordan Rivers
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    • 191 14 Reuter. MAO Zedong's speciallybuilt bed had to be ferried around China whenever the late chairman of the Chinese Communist Party travelled. And the architect of modern communist China believed more in Chinese history than in Marxist theory, says a doctor who nursed him for 22
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    • 314 15 THE Port Dickson district council is to review its policy on speed-boat and jet-ski rides along the beaches. The move follow'® Saturday's incident in which a women was rammed by a jetski while swimming off Teluk Kemang beach. In the accident at
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    • 78 15 THERE were three accidents involving jet-skis and water scooters along the beaches in Port Dickson between 1990 and this year. In one of the incidents, a Japanese expatriate suffered serious injuries after being knocked by a water scooter while bathing at Teluk Kemang beach in 1990. The other
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    • 33 15 Flag off: Demonstrators tearing apart a German flag during a rally against the unity ceremonies yesterday. The festivities mark the fourth year of German unification day. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 265 15 Router. NORTH Korea's secrecy on its nuclear programme was a threat to the entire world said South Korea's Foreign Minister Han Sung Joo. In a speech to the 48th General Assembly session, Dr Han repeated his offer to assist the north in the peaceful uses of
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    • 514 16  -  By Irene Ng In Jakarta INDONESIAN President Suharto appreciates Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's commitment to making the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) informal summit a success. Indonesian State Secretary Moerdiono said this in an interview with The New Paper last Saturday, three days after Mr Goh met President
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    • 283 16 THE Bogor informal summit would not be a success if it did not agree on a timetable for trade liberalisation, said Dr Suhadi Mangkusuwondo, 66. Indonesia's representative in Apec's Eminent Persons Group (EPG). He told The New Paper that it was essential for the leaders to agree
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    • 321 16 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong said he would work to persuade other Apec leaders to support the draft Bogor Declaration. Mr Goh said he backed all the 11 points contained in the paper. He did not disclose the contents. But it is believed that
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    • 400 17 BACK GROUND Ms Aung San Suu Kyi was jailed in 1989 for leading pro-democracy protests. Her party won elections in 1990. But the military refused to give up power and placed her under house-arrest. THE smiles meant much more than they normally do on television. For
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    • 198 17 Reuter. A GERMAN astronaut and two Russian colleagues blasted off into space from Kazakhstan's Baikonur cosmodrome early this morning as part of a joint European-Russian space programme. The Soyuz TM2O space craft took off successfully slightly before 6 am Singapore time with Germany's Mr
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    • 165 18 AFP. IN the most drnmntic strike yet at Haiti's ruling military, US soldiers raided the headquarters of the most -feared pro-army militia yesterday. The soldiers swooped on the headquarters oj the Front for Advancement and Progress in Haiti in the downtown area without firing a shot.
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    • 380 18 BOYS TORCH 3-YEftR-OLP "NO burn me," begs the little boy when his bandages are changed. He means: "Don't hurt me." Three-year-old Tony Dilhoff was nearly burnt to death by two other boys, aged nine and 11. They set him on fire deliberately, say police
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    • 35 14 """""MY FATHER DADDYDEAREST He finds his voice to say what he really thinks of us WITNESS FOR THE DESPITE DEFENCE Parents reply to teens' grouses DIVORCE WHY CAN'T WE ALL JU STG ETALONG twit vh-
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    • 145 18 Make The Right Choice ii' ~i7 The most extensive handbook kV on Careers in Singapore. \IV f\ 5 Job seekers AV) T\ VWj Secondary school leavers WIII Jj y Graduating students of ITEs and JCs I \j V 5 A Graduates of polys and universities \V> 9 JL^rrf^^/X >y\_* A
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  • showtime
    • 500 19 recorded an album in nine years, and their last biggie, You Can Do Magic, was way back in 1982. So what have the folks in America been up to? DAVE ANG finds out FOR (Jerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, better known to the world as
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    • 27 19 WHAT: America in concert WHEN: Oct 18 WHERE: Harbour Pavilion, World Trade Centre TICKETS: $80, $65, $45 and $25 on sale at all Sistic outlets.
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    • 78 19 UP till today, Horse With No Name remains America's best known song. Dewey Bunnell said he wrote the song from his experiences growing up with his military serviceman father in US desert army bases. "I've always enjoyed the cactuses, eagles, lizards and things, so it was my impression
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    • 570 20 Phil Chang Yu gave up his staid image for a hip one recently. Not that looks bothered the Taiwanese composer-turned-singer. He tells MAUREEN KQH what he thinks have been his selling points HE was not deterred from becoming a singer in a pop scene
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    • 103 20 A Breeze of a Time Have a breeze of a time watching a swimwear parade by Jeffrey Chung's models every Wednesday from 9 pm. Come evenings, get nostalgic with classic oldies by Breezee, the new band that performs hits from the Eagles, Beatles, and others nightly (except Sundays) from 9
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    • 82 21 a Ktiyii PUB DISCO JAZZ KTV CANTO rrmXiT?! |lj! HIB >1%1 FINALS HfiKH 77/£ world's most excitinq beauty contest. 3 The Queen will represent Singapore in the World Finals at the Gold Coast, 1 1 Australia and win cash prizes c ,c v 'g or t eu over $35,000! So
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 321 22  -  A Y Rahul Pathak IN a country where they are treated like (lods. they have all the human failings. Most Indian film stars just can't resist a good fling. It makes great copy. It also makes for a lousy marriage. In fact, their affairs and their
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    • Article, Illustration
      208 23 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE SHATRUGHAN Sinha talked tough with mouth and fists. And women adored him. His wife, former beauty queen Foonam Shivdasani, realised the only one way to keep their marriage going was to accept the facts, not fight them. Their courtship lasted a decade. Partly because her
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    • 182 23 ACTOR Govinda has the image of a brat who must have his own way. His wife Sunita lets him in order to make her marriage last. She also has some cards up her sleeve he is scared of his mother, he loves his daughter madly,
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 581 24 channel NOON General Hospital (Drama): Unknowing to Luke and Laura, Shawn also gets hold of Frank's secret telephone numbers. Gcode ***** 1.00 PM Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman Giving Thanks (Drama/stereo): Although Dr Quinn thinks the Cheyenne can help the townfolk survive the severe drought, -Jake and Loren jeopardise everyone's Thanksgiving
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  • 551 26 THE next time you are in Denmark, and are in the mood for some fun, do pop into their Parliament. Watch out for Danish comedian Jacob Haugaard. He was recently elected into the 175-member Parliament on an independent ticket. His campaign promised shorter queues at
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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  • 85 28 A PRIZE FOR EVERY RACE: This stunning opening ceremony of the Asian Games at Hiroshima's Big Arch stadium on Sunday also aimed at bringing people closer. Asian harmony is the theme of the event. It brings together the largest number of competitors
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    • 339 47 AFP. ENGLISH Premiership struggler Everton signed Glasgow Rangers' pair lan Durrant and Duncan Ferguson on loan yesterday. But it failed in a bid to capture their Ibrox teammate Trevor Steven. Everton chairman Peter Johnson originally wanted to sign Durrant and Steven on a permanent basis
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    • 321 47 SHOCK FOR NEWCASTLE STAR NEWCASTLE'S 11-goal star striker Andy Cole has been sidelined for next week's friendly international against Romania. England coach Terry Venables had a plausible explanation for his exclusion despite his recent raging form in the Premier League. "Whether or not I would have
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    • 348 47 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF German Masters in Berlin (final rd) (Britain unless stated): 270 Seve Ballesteros (Spa) 68, 70, 65, 67, Jose Maria Olazabal (Spa) 67, 67, 66, 70, Kmie Kls (SA) <3, 64, 70, 73, (Ballesteros won at first play-off hole); 273 Sven Struver
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  • Hiroshima THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL
    • 413 48 LET'S get one thing straight. I've got nothing against the fairer of the species. But since arriving here in Hiroshima there has been this bird that has been clamouring for my attention every step of the way. I've tripped over her. Knocked into her
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    • 320 48 It's all happening in Hiroshima now, at the 12th Asian Games. Some on the playing field. A lot off it. PRADEEP PAUL gives his impressions on some of the happenings... PHILIPPINES' gold medal hope Antony Igusquisa was almost knocked out of the boxing competition without even stepping
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    • 119 48 BANGLADESH'S track and field competitors, led by hurdler Abdul Nadeem, may not be favourites for the gold, but certainly not short of family backing. Nadeem, bidding for the final, leads the sibling support stakes with seven brothers and six sisters, matched by Golam Ambia's eight brothers and five
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    • 85 48 HIROSHIMA citizens maintain a high standard of cleanliness, especially in public areas. Even competitors are reminded to observe cleanliness through announcements at competition venues. An announcement that came through after Malaysia beat Hongkong 4-3 in football said: "Please take your garbage home". PRADEEP PAUL says: That's
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    • 166 48 JAPANESE police have warned of a gang of South Korean pickpockets at the Asian Games, after one was caught at Sunday's opening ceremony. Soh Gil, 39, tried to snatch a wallet containing US$2lO ($323) from a company president at a tram station at
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    • 71 49 Want to work illegally in Japan Contact Jerry Velasco. The Filipino "travel consultant" took 55 countrymen to Japan...dressed as athletes. It didn Y work. But Velasco says hell try again. ABELARDO ULANDA Y, of The New Paper's Foreign Desk, pieces together the episode It is clear that a
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    • 625 49 THE RUSE THF incident surfaced when 55 Filipino jobseekers arrived late Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. They had just been deported by immigration officials in Fukuoka, Japan. The group had, earlier that day, tried to enter -Japan by posing as Filipino athletes. They had
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    • 536 50  -  FACTFILE Name: Shan Ying Age: 16 Height: 168 cm Weight: 60kg Occupation: High school student Hobbies: Reading, music Residence: Zhejiang Province Previous best for 100 m free: 54.86 sec Yesterday's time: 54.40 (Asian record) H ROSH MA HOTL i Brian Miller IT was still
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    • 148 50 AT 24, Lin Li, China's grand pld lady of swimming, is considered a veteran. But she showed no signs of her advancing years when she effortlessly won the 400 metres individual medley in 4:40.47 sec, a full five seconds ahead of team-mate Dai Guohong. Hitomi
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      101 50 On not competing at the World Championships in Rome: "I have 110 opinion about that. It is all up to the selectors and my coach. 1 was not in condition, so naturally 1 was not selected. But 1 improved in a meet in Shanghai early this month."
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      105 50 On whether she's in top condition for these Games: "No, I'm not. I could be better. You can say that my condition is stable. But I'm happy with my time. And I'm happy that no one has yet broken my Asian mark of 4:36.73 sees which I
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    • 52 50 On how he feels about this victory: "I'm very excited about the whole thing. This is my first international meet and I've won the gold medal. It's great. But I owe it all to my coach." Won the men's 200 m freestyle in an Asian record of
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  • Hiroshima THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL
    • 552 52 Japan earns draw with UAE after dubious penalty SOCCER GROUP D JAPAN 1 (Kazuyoshi Miura, 66th min, pen) UAE 1 (Adnan Altalyani, 3rd) OTHER RESULTS Group A China 4 Yeme*. 0 Iran 0 Bahrain 0 Group B Thailand 1 Hongkong 2 Malaysia 0 Uzbekistan 5 Group C Kuwait 8
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    • 57 52 Said: Our team is very young and nervous and made a lot of mistakes in the first half. But I felt rather satisfied Japan's Brazilian coach Falcao (toft) v Xou really have to try to keep your head on the field. We have to concentrate on
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    • 113 52 FACTFILE Age: 26 Club: Posco Atoms Playing background: Played in 1990 Italy World Cup and *90 Asian Games. Brief spell in Bundesliga before joining Posco last July. Scored 21 international goals Latest form: Recently recovered from leg injury and hit good form in warm-up matches Korean dynamo: Hwang
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    • 270 53  -  By Bernard Pereira KARATE Debutant Neo Ah Suan had a lesson in mental toughness when she crumbled 0-6 against Bruneian Marliza Omar. The 26-year-old policewoman failed to take advantage of her bigger build and panicked when she faced her shorter opponent. Fighting in the women's Under-60 category,
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      471 53  -  I wasn't nervous at all. Maybe a little apprehensive as this was my first event of my first really big meet. But now that I've put it behind me, I'm looking forward to more competition. Sng Ju Wei By Brian Miller REPORTING FROM HIROSHIMA SNG Ju Wei was
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    • 85 53 Yesterday's winners WOMEN 100 m free Gold Shan Ying (Chi) 54.40 (Asian record) Silver Lu Bin (Chi) 54.42 Bronze Naoko Imoto (Jap) 56.67 400 m ind med Cold Lin Li (Chi) 4:40.47 Silver Dai Guohong (Chi) 4:45.64 Bronze Hitomi Maehara (Jap) 4:46.42 MEN 200 m free Gold Xiong
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    • 810 54 Lisa Kwan is Malaysia's hottest property. A striking gem in more ways than one, says BRIAN MILLER, as she gets set to hit the bowling headlines HAD Lisa Kwan chosen modelling as a career, she might have made a name for herself in Malaysia. However, that
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    • 293 54  -  BY Bernard Pereira SWIMMING Fancy four gold medals at stake and three going to China. And that's only the first day's results. Xiong Guoming created the biggest splash, winning the 200 metres freestyle in a Games record time of 1:50.95. He beat two close Japanese rivals Taihei Maeda
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      232 55 BASKETBALL Men: S Korea v Iran, Japan v Taiwan Women: S Korea v Kazakhstan. Thailand v Taiwan BOXING Preliminary rounds FENCING Women's individual foil FOOTBALL Women: Japan v S Korea GYMNASTICS Women's team competition HOCKEY Men: S Korea v China, India v Bangladesh, Japan v Oman, Pakistan v
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