The New Paper, 12 October 1994

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  • 16 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS the ij new paper
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    61 1 i-rr(ur((U/ y />n r yw J J My Copy) -W 1 doctor, say parents. To them, he studies law lc !,!!&ria becomes a varsity tutor. M. Ky Jimmy Ye gives it all up become a singer. /Pages 28 29 Hear Ye: Gila (Malay for crazy) that's what Jimmy
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 145 2 ACTION: Corporal Nachshon Waksman, 20, was kidnapped on Sunday near his Jerusalem home by Islamic militant group Hamas. A Hamas leaflet said the Israeli government has until 9 am on Friday to release several Muslim leaders or the hostage would be killed. News of the kidnapping
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    • 414 2 ISRAELI Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin yesterday blamed PLO leader Yasser Arafat for the kidnap of an Israeli soldier. And he suspended peace talks with the PLO. "You are fully responsible for the soldier's life and for what happens inside the autonomous area," Mr Rabin told Mr
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    • 54 2 CLINTON ENJOYS FOREIGN SUCCESS AT LAST /Page 20 Sailing in the sand: The US aircraft carrier USS George Washington looks as if it is slicing through sand as it crosses the Suez Canal en route to the Persian Gulf to join allied forces off the coast
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    • 166 2 Leisure Index Comics: Pages 26 27 Showtime: Pages 31-34 TV: Page 35 CALLUS/ j f 4* L 4B I jOp: *jp L 5 J Ulomantic Collection A 4-volume set containing instrumental renditions of classic songs, i played by masters of the instruments. Brings out the romance in your soul. Perfect
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    • 103 2 Sorry Lions still face physio problem (TNP, Oct 1) We quoted FAS executive secretary Tan Rng Yoon as saying that the lack of a full-time physio is "a perennial problem, I know. Nothing to get excited about. They (SSC) have never made it an issue before. So, why should they
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 225 4 HOT SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is considering a joint venture with one of China's existing regional airlines. It prefers to tie up with a young airline, rather than an established carrier, as suggested by the Chinese authorities. SIA would rather start using a clean slate with such an
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    • 23 4 THE Straits Times Industrial Index rose 4.79 points to 2350.02 points at 9.15 this morning from Tuesday's close close of 2345.23.
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    • 26 4 THE Dow Jones industrial average closed 55.51 points higher at 3.876.83 on the New York Stock Exchange with more than 355 million shares traded.
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    • 104 4 THREE more airlines have joined the fare-cutting move started by SIA and followed up by Cathay Pacific. Qantas, Thai Airways and British Airways said they will cut first and business-class fares on flights out of Singapore to Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The cuts will match
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      117 4 The Straits Times: Light rail train system proposed Business Times: Hong Leong to buy another NY hotel for US$1OOm Lianhe Zaobao: Light rail train system will be built in the CBD Berita Harian: More US jet fighters to the Gulf RCS morning news: The US says Iraq may have
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    • CATCH OF THE PAY
      • 69 4 THE plague in the Indian city of Surat is rapidly coming to an end. The World Health Organisation said yesterday there were no new cases of the disease. On Sunday, many Indian newspapers carried editorials telling people to wake up, clean up and avoid another epidemic. The
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      • 67 4 UMNO Youth's acting head, Datuk Nazri Tan Sri Aziz, yesterday apologised publicly to the Malaysian Prime Minister for challenging him openly on the position of Malacca Chief Minister, Tan Sri Rahim Thamby Chik. He told newsmen said he apologised for having been emotional and abrasive in his
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      • 52 4 -I3ecause of the enthusiasm, I wonder if some of the companies have considered the difficulties of following through a project... Don't venture abroad just because it is fashionable to do so. Make sure you have the resources. SM Lee Kuan Yew on firms going regional when they lacked resources to
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      • 64 4 THE Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Secretariat will have a permanent home near Kent Ridge in a few years as a sign of Singapore's commitment to the Apec forum. Foreign Minister S. Jayakumar said it will be housed within a new complex being planned around Heng Mui Keng
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      • 63 4 SINGAPORE'S elite infantrymen, the Guards, can now undertake critical heliborne manoeuvres and demanding air-land missions. The Chief of Defence Force, Lt-General Ng -Jui Ping, said yesterday this was the result of the Singapore Armed Forces' work on heliborne warfare developments in the last five to six years.
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    404 5 It's hard to imagine that this singlet-clad, slippers-wearing apek (Hokkien for old uncle) is a millionaire with stakes in four overseas companies. Recently, the stallholder tendered $11.4 millionjthe highest bid in Singapore, for a wet market. SITI ROHANAH KOID reports THENEWSTODAY FROM illegal hawker to stallholder to market owner
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  • 392 6 SINGAPORETODAY FROM PREVIOUS PAGE MR Koh Teng Swee's spiral of success began after his business became legal. His formula strings together common sense and traditional wisdom. "Be honest and trust people," he said. "Be thrifty. For every dollar you earn, don't spend more than 90c.
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    • 429 7 jf 10 Good Reasons To Celebrate Your Birthaamy fi At Tang Dynasty City This October, [y Celebrate your birthday in October with a big bang at Tang Dynasty City. There'll be lots of fun and privileges just for you. Birthday Month Privileges YfyjiMpn___ j (Exclusively For Birthday Celebrants Only) i
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 369 8 In response to the growing concern about healthy eating, a "boutique" in Lido Cineplex has stocked more than 60 varieties of the water. 4 'Water?" you ask. So JUNE KONG asks an average Singaporean family if it's all just H2Q to them THE Kwas
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    • 73 8 THE fizz in most mineral waters is not natural. The gas is added at the factory. Source Perrier SA (which makes the well-known Perrier) claimed its bubbles were introduced naturally, but was sued last year for false advertising. It actually extracted water and carbon-dioxide separately from its
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    • 47 8 1 Valvert (France) 1.40 2 Watson's distilled water (HK) $1.40 3 Volvic (France) 1.40 4 Vittel (France) 1.30 5 Pemer (France) 1.60. carbonated 6 Glateau (Australia) $1.50 7 Tv Nant (UK) $6.50, 2 varieties: carbonated still 8 Ferrarelle (Italy) $1.50, carbonated 9 Tap water (Singapore)
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    • 158 8 MR Low Chin Yong, 33, is a polytechnic graduate who dreamed up Singapore's first water boutique, Warm Spring. He shares trivia about that clear liquid of life: Of flavoured mineral waters (juice mixed with sparkling mineral water, sweetened with fructose, a natural fruit sugar), women prefer peach
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    • 171 8 life's better moments with Snapshots! A Snapshots, one of Singapore's top local bands with a tremendous following, is now at The Lounge! The 6-piece band will entertain you with spirited performances of your favourite rock n' roll oldies, pop hits and jazz classics. Everyday from 8.00 pm, Mon. to Sat.
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    • 378 9 MALACCA GETAWAY^ Enjoy historic Malacca's only 5 star city resort: Superior Rix>m with panoramic sea-view (subject to availability) Welcome Drink One Fixxl Voucher valued at RM25 nett per room G>mplimentary Tea/Coffee Making Facility Free entrance to Stardust Discotheque Free entrance to Clark Hatch Fitness Center with outdoor swimming p<x>l Free
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    • 358 9 The Air Forced AVIATION SAFETY EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (ASES) The Challenge Your job is to look after all the various items of safety equipment used by the Air Force. These include parachutes, oxygen equipment, safety and survival equipment. In fact, every piece of equipment on which a Pilot depends for his
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  • 598 10  -  By Show Su Kian SEVEN girls from a school gang brutally beat two Secondary 1 girls recently in a half-hour assault that left one with a fractured pelvis. They repeatedly punched, kicked and slapped
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  • 97 10 IF you are part of a gang now and want out, but are too frightened to quit on your own, ask the police for help. The police could help by rounding up the gang and giving them a warning, said Mr Eddie Joseph. He is assistant manager of the
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    • 455 13 MOTHER'S RUCTION FROM PAGE 10 WHAT PRINCIPAL SAYS The principal of the school. Miss Dorothy Tay, said the matter has been referred to the Ministry of Education. 'We've counselled the students involved. We are handling the matter as best as we can," she
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    • 152 14 Sailor Benedict Tan became a national hero when he won Singapore's first Asian Games gold medal in 12 years. The secret of his success? His parents and his girlfriend, says the winner. OVIDIA LIM reports SAILING ace Benedict Tan called his girlfriend after his gold medal
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 278 16 FROM PAGE 14 WHKN Mr YKTan took Benedict, his 11-year-old son, sailing, the boy took to it like a duck takes to water. Mr Tan, 5H, a travel agent, told The New Paper yesterday: "After sailing with me in a Lark (a two-man sailboat) for about
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    • 300 16 "HE sets very high standards for himself," said Ms Lim of her boyfriend, Benedict Tan. The gap in demerit points between Ben and his competitors was simply too big for them to beat, so he was assured of victory. The New Paper did not have as
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    • 739 17 A seminar on overcoming insecurity was held on Monday to commemorate World Mental Health Day. SITI ROHANAH KOID invites one of the speakers to analyse the stress-related problems of a lonely retiree and a suicidal junior college student PEOPLE who are unable to fulfil
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    • 440 18  -  End of the road for Live on 5 and Rollin' Good Times By Maureen Koh THE good times are over for Rollin' Good Times and Live on 5. Both local shows will be taken off the air soon. The reason: Poor ratings. Live on 5 will be
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    • 199 18 WBamn tB fp j,. V>u Ret more than V(.R from listings in The New Paper. To record a NTSC line recording a child lock. Samsung the models featured here are the first programme, you simply punch the G-code allows you to record NTSC offer of a free soccer hall and
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  • 396 19 Malaysia launched its first Rapid Deployment Force on Monday. The highly trained force is designed to conduct raids on both Malaysian soil and overseas MALAYSIATODAY Wire Services. WHAT: The Rapid Deployment Force. THEIR JOB: Retake captured territory, storm buildings where hostages are held, be airdropped
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 272 20 Reuter. PRESIDENT Bill Clinton is starting to sniff some foreign policy success at last, thanks to Saddam Hussein. The US leader's swift response to Iraq's troop movements towards Kuwait has won him praises even from enemies. Among those who welcomed his new-found decisiveness in
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    • 104 20 The US wants to make sure Iraq stops bullying Kuwait. It has come up with the idea of setting up an exclusion zone in the Gulf to make sure Iraq does not bring its troops close to Kuwait. Iraq may be backing off from the Kuwaiti
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    • 151 21 Reuter. TEN high-rise apartment blocks that had become the symbol of France's suburban decay and violence were blown up with nearly a tonne of dynamite near the central city of Lyon yesterday. Thousands of onlookers and millions of TV viewers watched as the 15-storey blocks with a
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  • 331 22  -  THENEWSTOCAY By Yaw Yan Chong SINGAPOREAN bookies are believed to be "the brains" behind the match-fixing scams in the Malaysian Premier League, said Malaysian anticorruption department sources. They believe these bookies are the same ones who are involved in horseracing. A source said: "The biggest horseracing
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  • WORLOTODAY
    • 205 25 ASIAN Games organisers want national teams to start tracking their athletes' movements and virtually seal them into the Games villages. So put a curfew on athletes, and confiscate their passports to prevent them from disappearing like the 10 athletes who are now missing. The organisers made
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    • 86 25 FOUR of the missing are from Sri Lanka. They are an 800 metres runner and three cyclists. The missing Nepalese include two soccer players and a karate coach, along with two canoeing competitors from Pakistan. An Iranian wrestler and table tennis players from Yemen may also be missing.
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    • 133 25 Reuter HAITI'S new army com-mander-in-chief, Major General Jean-Claude Duperval, is being investigated for drug trafficking. The United States Drug Enforcement Administration agency is investigating him and 12 other officers for receiving payoffs from a Colombian cocaine cartel, the New York Newsday reported yesterday. Maj-Gen Duperval was
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    • 171 25 Reuter. THE British government yesterday ordered urgent action to improve the heavily criticised ambulance service in London after a young Asian girl died because she waited too long for an ambulance. Nasima Begum, 11, suffered kidney failure in June and died when an ambulance took
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  • 506 26  -  ijBP WITH DAVE ANG THK screen blipped. A message: hi, can peach n i pis pis ask a favour? u sec this week is a terror week for us, cos weds to fri, i have to cover world ecoti forum from weds to fri
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    • 243 26 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/coim Goh Tok Guru /Sofiyan Yahya LONG AGO, A J SO ....TH£ L WOUL-D R6COMM6MP S THEY HATE TME SUN-£OOF»-^. OPENING- TH£ QOOFy f/Ml/JM/ T WAS INVENTED u—(3r£T CIO OF Mm Adam/Brian Basset N If Asa/A NEVMKT I'veMWE^^arxikd IS mb* W, #mi£TO I v^y vMi/A £EfN£ ON
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    • 284 27 I INFBIine I In English Number Horoscopes (Daily) 8450 New: The LIBRA Fortune Entertainment News 8451 Juicy News Of lusa Marie Presley Jackson, Jim Carrey A Pamela Andeson Ghost Story 8452 New: Crocodile Man; Win Prizes! Children's Funland 8453 New: Sun Wukong Seeks Immortality Face Facts 8454 New Ronald Reagan
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    • 229 27 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bin Watterson tVtfclOWE TAKES ME IS IT TOO MUCH TO ASK OK. WDM ABOUT A BIG W6*| SEE?/ t OOKT MATTER N090 OCCASIONAL. TO MHOfe NOBODT PAIS ANI ATTENTION TOKEN GESTURE OF CARES AOCWT WE TO MV NEEDS.' MTOKIVAnON?/ l V OOULD C *I. H>vVt 20 y
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  • showtime
    • 731 28 You may have seen him on TV cajoling viewers to "sing Singapore, sing to the world". But you may not know that Jimmy Ye caused his parents to freak out when he became a full-time singer. Why? Because he had graduated with double first-class honours and
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    • 231 28 JIMMY Ye's love-hate relationship with music started when he was three. His parents were busy with their timber business, so piano lessons seemed a good way to keep little James occupied. Jimmy had lots of horror stories to tell about his "tortuous" music lessons. He recalls
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    • 398 28 YOU don't need brains to be a singer, right? Wrong, said Jimmy Ye. "People think that when you're in showbiz you don't need an education. "But you do meet all kinds of people, some shady characters even, and if you don't have a head screwed on tight
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  • DEARAGGIE
    • 342 29 Dear Aggie Hotline |tKTi|rT|Zl You can leave us your problems on the Hotline and listen to selected answers given by trained counsellors. Identities will be kept confidential, j Calls are 30 cents a minute. Dear Aggie, Mv best friend introduced her boyfriend of
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    • 282 29 My married life is miserable. I have been living in misery for 26 years. I am not educated but can read and write some English. My husband always bullies me. I have been patient all these years because I had to think of
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    • 185 29 My girlfriend is 21 years old and I'm 47. We love each other but I'm afraid that her parents may object to our relationship because of our age gap. I am commited to this girl and will not allow another person to ruin our good
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    • 275 29 My girlfriend likes to have fun. She has a few male friends, whom she goes out with. The thing is, I feel jealous when she does this. I have questioned her about these relationships but she insists they are just ordinary friends and
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  • Showtime
    • 338 30 Mr Bean bumbles back to our TV screens today at 8.30 pm on Channel 5. But who is the man behind the rubber face and question-mark eyebrows? MICHELLE ANG digs around for an insight into the talented comedian IN one hilarious episode, Mr
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    • 53 30 HAVE you ever been a Bean? Have you bumbled so badly that you wanted to hide your face forever? How did you emerge from this humiliating and yet hilarious episode in your life? Tell us about it. Call our hotline at 1800-*****55 or fax us your
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      366 31 AFTER his hugely successful album Unplugged, blues guitarist Eric Clapton has plugged right in again. His latest album, From the Cradle, has sold more than 300,000 in a week. And the blues, plugged or unplugged, is what Clapton does best. Clapton was writing songs with Robbie Robertson,
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      185 31 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE FEW realise there is a serious side to the man famous for his Mr Bean and Black Adder roles. And if Atkinson dislikes talking about himself, he can be passionately eloquent on the subject of comedy. Mr Ben Barclay, The New Paper's correspondent in England,
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    • 402 32 MALAYSIAN film director U-Wei Shaari, who has a habit of exploring new horizons, has done it again. This time, he surprised and angered some critics by casting unknown actors to play the main characters in his latest film, Black Widow Wajah Ayu (Pretty Face). between a
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    • 473 33 SHERYL Crow is flying high these days. Both her debut album, Tuesday Night Music Club, and the single All I Wanna Do just cracked the Billboard Top 10, thanks to her rousing appearance at the 25th anniversary Woodstock festival in August. "I thought the album was
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    • 278 31 OCTOBER FUN AT BEACH PARTY NITE, 14 October (Friday) Bring your beach balls, swimsuits and f" sunt an lotion. Shock's Beach Party is f definitely going to be hot fun in the sun We are giving away a FREE music CD for everyone who dresses to the theme. So come
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    • 357 38 2730 Secretarial/ 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions I BP 111 A member of the Singapore Airlines Group has immediate need for ACCOUNTS CLERKS (PART-TIME) Requirements 3 GCE 'O' Level passes or 5 GCE 'N" Level passes including English and Mathematics. Duties Basic accounting, checking of vouchers/ invoices clerical functions.
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    • 289 41 2740 Sales Positions IF" 1 Regional sole ant of A American security product requires *1) FEMALE ASST. t SALES MARKET-£ ING MANAGER I A 3 yrs selling market- J lIIK experience Mill (K'fc O' level (iiMxi track record 7 Able to travel when i A MfMlf) J 2) MARKETING J
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  • SPORTS
    • 465 45 Guangzhou A 2 Singapore 4 (2-2 at full-time. Singapore won on penalties. No extra-time.) The rampant Lions maintain their unbeaten run and qualify for the final of the quadrangular meet in Guangzhou. If they can keep playing like this, expect big things in the Malaysia Cup
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    • 483 46  -  Full marks to Aide Iskander for his performance yesterday. So commanding was this youngster in the crucial role of sweeper that the Lions didn't even feel regular sweeper Jang Jung's absence By S Gulam IF Douglas Moore, Robert Lim and Omar Ibrahim are right, Aide Iskander has
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    • 210 46  -  r SIVAJI ON AIDE By Bernard Pereira FORMER Singapore soccer coach P N Sivaji cannot agree more with national selectors that schoolboy Aide Iskander would make a great sweeper. Sivaji was responding to the glowing testimonial on the 18-year-old by national coach Douglas Moore, assistant
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    • 463 47  -  David Lee might be 36 years old. But that doesn't mean he can't do a great job between the posts. In fact, judging from his immaculate performance yesterday, he might be around for a long time TOMORROW FINAL: Guangzhou B v Singapore 3rd place: Guangzhou A
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    • 311 48 |ENGUN^^OlviflNifl ENGLAND LINE-UP David Seaman Rob Jones Graeme Le Saux Paul Ince Tony Adams (captain) Gary Pallister Robert Lee Ian Wright Alan Shearer John Barnes Matthew Le Tissier EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP TODAY'S QUALIFIERS GROUP FIVE: Belarus v GROUP ONE: Luxembourg Norway v Holland Israel v Slovakia Malta
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    • 219 48 Wire services Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER European under-21 qualifying rd: Ukraine 1 Slovenia 0, Moldova 1 Wales 0, Greece 3 Finland 4, Poland 5 Azerbaijan 0, Macedonia 0 Spain 1, Israel 2 Slovakia 0, Malta 0 Czech Republic 7, Bulgaria 1 Georgia 0, Russia 3 San Marino
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  • Hiroshima THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL
    • Article, Illustration
      357 49 History was created in the Asian Games soccer tournament yesterday. Kuwait defeated UAE in sudden-death extra-time. It was the first time that the rule had been applied in a major international tournament. SOCCER Q-FINALS Kuwait 2 Alhusuini 51st min Alhabbashi 95th UAE 1 Altalyani 90th (In sudden-death, extra-time;
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    • 399 49 AFP. CHINA 2 SAUDIA ARABIA 0 SAUDI coach Ivo Wortmann stuck his neck out and predicted a China-South Korea final after seeing his side beaten by the best from China's new professional league. The Brazilian admitted after the 2-0 defeat that his youngsters were outclassed
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    • 733 50  -  Brian Miller TALAL Mansoor showed us not one, but four faces at Hiroshima's Big Arch Stadium yesterday and a couple of them weren't pretty. First we saw the face of a champion. Then, we saw Talal the Showman. Next came Talal's temper and, finally, Talal the Accuser.
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      148 50 WOMEN 100m hurdles Gold Olga Chirhigina (Khz) 12.80secs Silver Zhou Hongyang (Chi) 12.87 Bronze Zhang Yu (Chi) 12.90 3.000m hurdles Gold Zhang Linli (Chi) 8:52.97 (Games record) Silver Harunii Iliroyama (.lap) 8:53.74 Bronze Lu Ou (Chi) 8:58.68 HEPTATHLON Gold Sheaa C.hada (Syr) 6,360 pts (Games record) Silver Zhang
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    • 129 50 ATHLETICS Asian sprint king Talal Mansoor, of Qatar, not only retained his title but broke the Asian Games record when he clocked 10.18 sec to win the 100 metres. But Talal got a warning for one of five false starts in the race before he bettered his own
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    • 164 50 S<w BroflM Tol»i China 100 64 24 190 S Korea 36 46 54 136 Japan 35 28 43 106 Kazakhstan 16 14 22 52 Iran 8 7 7 j 22 Taiwan 6 7 4 27 Uzbekistan 3 7 4 24 Syna 3 3 1 7 Malaysia 3 1
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  • 497 51 Hiroshima 10 DAYS TO ASIAN GAMES WOMEN'S 200m HOW THEY FINISHED Wang Huei-chen (Tai) 23.34 sees (Games record) Susanthika Jayasinghe (SL) 23.57 3, Darsha K. Damayanthi (SL) 23.61 P T Usha (Ind) 24.29 Inchareon Kwuanfah (Thai) 24.49 Dokduang Dokjun (Thai) 24.56 Reuter. WANG Huei-chen won the first
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  • Hiroshima THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL
    • 282 52  -  THE SINGAPORE CHALLENGE By Bernard Pereira SAILING International 470 pair Siew Shaw Her and Charles Lim snatched the silver medal for Singapore when they won the seventh and final race yesterday. They finished runncrs-up overall, behind Japan's Kenji Nakamura and Masato Takaki. Third was India. The silver was
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    • 251 52 CELEBRATIONS were held in abeyance for a few minutes yesterday for Singapore's International 470 Bailors Siew Shaw Her and Charles Lim. Just in case their silver medal turned to gold! But as it turned out, the "transformation" didn't take place. The Japanese pair of Kenji Nakamura and Masato
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    • 593 52  -  By Brian Miller REPORTING FROM HIROSHIMA SO, it didn't turn out to be the one-horse race like everybody expected. But nobody's complaining. After all, the women's 3,000m final instead turned out to be a thriller all 8 minutes and 52.97 seconds of it. China's
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    • 186 53 Ben Tan won Singapore's first Asian Games gold medal after 12 years. His winning effort came in the Laser event. What is this event? We provide an insight... WHAT IT MEANS Windward: Direction the wind is blowing from Leeward: Direction the wind is blowing to Boats: Boats
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    • 262 54 Ryan has been sailing since eight you have to train them young AFP. MAIjAYSIAN Ryan Tan yesterday became the youngster gold-medal winner of the Hiroshima Asian Games when he took a yachting title. The winner of the Optimist class joined a growing band of 14-year-old champions in Hiroshima. Like China's
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    • 138 54 Age: 14 Date of birth: Aug 31 (Malaysia's Independence Day), 1980 First win: As a nine-year-old in the Optimist event at the 1989 Asean Championships Height: 42kg Weight: 1.62 m Highest honour: Has emerged as Asia's best in the Optimist.Finished 49 out of 181 competitors at the 32rd International
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    • 83 54 Ryan Tan has the waves sizzling as he sails to a gold medal in the Optimist class. The Malaysian teenager joins a band of 14-year-olds who have emerged victorious at this Games. But Ryan at 14 years and 41 days has the distinction of being the youngest I
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    • 385 54 Malay Mail. MALAYSIA'S youngest gold-medal winner, sailor Ryan Tan, loves winning. Even after winning the Optimist gold medal yesterday at the Hiroshima Bay, his appetite for medals was far from whetted. "I want to continue winning. I have another year in the Optimist
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