The New Paper, 3 February 1995

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1995 MITA (P) 233/04/94 60 CENTS
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    • 116 1 Complimentary lst Conv (Early Copy) RECEIVED™™ Hotel banter LIBRARY I SINGAPORE heartthrob in CVJ B Hugh Grant s ~f OTyill tIJ (il&ifrfiTi^^^^Mi HHAH|HH^HHAhub^^^^^|^^ki m ■lilllUir^^mFT^T^^^^^^^^^H. I J Lie exposed: Sow porn Chinphakdee (top left) alleged that a policeman HHUHMHh HHIBi IHdHHfIIH dHHHBrfHIHHKKv MBS HHKHi poked his x<■ mJS I ig
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 499 2 Israel-PLO talks to resume But no real solutions to key problems Source: Wire services. A HISTORIC Arab-Israeli summit in Cairo ended yesterday with declarations of peace hopes rather than solutions to pressing problems. The meeting "is a signal to the Middle East, the peace bloc
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    • 39 2 Israel-PLO talks to resume next week. All sides denounce terror and violence. Summit marks acceptance of Israel by Arab countries. Israel used to shy away from such big gatherings, preferring to talk to Arab countries one by one.
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    • 63 2 No specific plans for ending assaults on Israelis by Muslim radicals Israel refuses to ease closure of Palestinian territories or change its policy on expanding Jewish settlements there. Nuclear row between Egypt and Israel remains unsolved. Egypt refuses to sign an international treaty to curb nuclear weapons until Israel
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    • 24 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 33, 34, 35 37 •TV: Page 39 Comics: Pages 31,32 [Good] news fc Bad news Call us. Hotline PAP ""*****55
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 254 4 The press has been seen as many things: responsible, irresponsible, fearless, cowardly, informative and scandalous. A reader tells The Straits Times that while freedom of expression is important, the press cannot abuse its power. She praises Japan's press on its coverage of the recent earthquake in Kobe. It was
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    • 94 4 The Straits Times: PM Goh right in rebutting critics: SM Lee Business Times: S'pore banks unlikely to raise primes soon despite Fed hike Lianhe Zaobao: SM Lee: People now know that criticisms of the PM will be rebutted Berita Harian: Drafting new map' for Middle East RCS morning news:
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 80 4 WORK in India's slow civil service has nearly stopped because 15 departments have no ministers. Mr P V Narasimha Rao looked after 13 departments when he became Prime Minister in 1991. After 12 ministers left his Cabinet, he took over some portfolios, but has been too busy
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      • 81 4 THERE was a 6 per cent increase in the CPF withdrawals (or buying private properties in the final quarter of last year. This is despite the softening of the property market. It could be the result of a lag effect from the previous quarter, said an analyst.
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      • 73 4 TAIWANESE investors in China would be hit badly if a trade war breaks out between the United States and China. A report by the Economic Ministry said that the areas in China likely to be hit hardest by the proposed US tariffs are the southern and eastern provinces
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      • 77 4 TOWN councils handling millions of dollars in public funds are turning to professional fund managers to invest their money. They are put into low-risk investments that give higher returns than fixed deposits in banks. Out of the 23 town councils, 19 have handed over more than $130 million
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      • 67 4 THE potential of Indonesia's 27 provinces must be developed for the success of national goals, President Suharto told governors and local officials at the end of their three-day annual work-seminar Regions had to show the capacity to develop their competitive ability and to hold their own. This,
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      • 66 4 MALAYSIAN authorities have not asked the Port Authority of Singapore to detain the four Singapore-registered ships which were alleged to have entered the waters there illegally. The ships fled to Singapore on Sunday while under investigation, said a Malaysian press report. However, according to sources, they
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    • 22 4 THE Straits Times Industrials Index rose 8.26 points to 2109.19 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2100.93.
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    • 19 4 THE Dow Jones industrial average ended up 23.21 points at 3,870.77 on the New York Stock Exchange.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 409 5  -  High Court awards man $200,000 in 1978 after 1975 ship accident. Until today... By Yvonne Lim SCARRED for life in a ship explosion in 1975, a ship mechanic was awarded $200,000 in damages by the Singapore High Court in 1978. But until today, Mr Lim
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    • 177 5 THE ACCIDENT MAY 29,1975 IT was Mr Lim's last day of duty on board the M V Tong Hwa, which was anchored in Dubai. He was to fly home the next day. An officer asked him to repair a stalled generator in the engine room. But as Mr Lim switched
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    • 272 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE A JOBLESS Mr Lim has lived for 20 years on the charity of friends and family. But he is much happier playing the good Samaritan himself. Said Dr Ramu s/o Thinappathy, a close friend for six years: "For instance, he knows
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    • 214 6 Having to depend on people hurts Mr Lim more than his physical scars. He is often depressed. "It is very embarrassing always asking people for help," said Mr Lim, when interviewed last month at his foster mother's home in Malacca. Madam Zhen Jin Cai, 71, brought him up
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    • 145 6 He is also self-conscious about his looks even though he easily fades into the street crowd, his scars now looking only like patches of rough skin. He held out a cup of water in a hand that shook uncontrollably, saying: "Sometimes I even drop the glass. How to find
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 403 8 Scores of amahs live-in housemaids of yesteryear, were at a reunion last week. YONG SIEW FERN talks about maid problems with an amah who has reared generations of children WHEN it comes to children, Amah knows best. And Madam Ho Kwai is one who has
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    • 130 8 FANDI Ahmad can never be mistaken for V Selvaraj on the soccer pitch. But when it comes to singing, 5.38 people found it difficult to tell the two apart. When they called TNP's Infoline on Wednesday, they guessed that Fandi sang the solo portion of Thank You on
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    • 81 8 THE Samsui Reunion, organised by the American International Assurance Company last week, was an occasion to honour about 300 people who made Singapore what it is today. Those who turned up included the Samsui women construction workers in the earlier half of the century who came from China
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 285 10  -  By Augustine Pang I LIED. A police officer didn't stick a needle in my arm to force me into admitting murder. This confession came from a Thai worker who was twice acquitted of murder. Somporn Chinphakdee, 44, pleaded guilty to lying to the courts about
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    • 501 10  -  By Michelle Ang SOMPORN Chinphakdee's lie was exposed by X-rays. He had claimed a police officer had pierced his left arm with a needle to get him to confess to murder. (See story above). FOUR NEEDLES IN BODY But X-rays showed four needles one in each
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    • 73 10 IT is dangerous to insert charm needles in the body, said Prof Balachandran. "There is always the fear of getting hepatitis or Aids if infected needles are used. "These needles can also migrate with muscle movement. If they get into a major blood vessel, there could
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  • 524 12  -  SINGAPORETODAY FROM PAGE 10 By Augustine Pang SOMPORN Chinphakdee lied about the needle torture to save his own skin, said his lawyer. Mr Selva Naidu said Somporn alleged that, to force him to confess to murder, the police had: Punched his chest Caned the soles of
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    • 331 13 M U t Ay tunes to; rrtaXc/ dxtmaonvy Ay liea/it auMle/i f lover knows that Valentine's Day is a time for romance. for each of you. Along with an elegant gift card ready for your own t The day when Cupid draws his bow, an arrow flies and another private
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  • 122 15 SINGAPORETODAY ROMANTIC readers of The New Paper are in for a special treat from tomorrow with the launch of the first Valentine's Day Swatch. The "lovely" design of the watch evokes the Valentino era, with images of roses, cupids and flowers. The watch comes in a
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  • 324 17  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Goh Teng Teng LURED by the prospect of easy profits, an Indonesian fisherman smuggled 40 cartons of cigarettes into Singapore. But his get-rich-quick plan fell through when he was caught by patrolling policeman at West Coast Highway. The incident happened on Monday at 8.25 pm. La
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  • 360 18  -  THENEWSTODAY By Ovidia Lim THE gunman who shot a moneylender in the buttocks last month has been caught in Malaysia. But whether he will return to Singapore to face charges will depend on the outcome of his case there. The man, 63, and his wife, 48, were
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 401 20 TRADE WAR Source: Reuter. FOR once, President Bill Clinton could count on American businessmen to support its gettough position against China. The US has given China until tomorrow to come up with ideas on how to stop its businessmen from churning cheap pirated copies of
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    • 64 20 An explosive start: .4 fireman walks past a burnt building after a major fire swept through a Taipei suburb yesterday. It was believed to have been triggered by an underground gas leak. More than GO fire engines fought the three-hour blaze which damaged 77 houses,
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    • 421 21 evening primrose oil for health, only I f jm jk the best will do. Sinee clinical trials and studies of Efamol Evening Primrose Oil have emerged, doctors and scientists arc aware of the c importance of gammalinolcnic acid (GLA). But not all GLAs are created equal. GLA can occur in
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 122 22 Loggers' blockade: Hundreds of loggers from New South Wales and Victoria sitting in formation, spelling out the word "timber", before the Australian parliament in Canberra on Thursday to protest restrictions in the forest industry. Last week, the government said it would restrict logging
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    • 303 22 Wire services. THE last Briton to win the Wimbledon men's singles title passed away yesterday in the land of the Australian Open. But his name will live on, on his famous sportswear label. Fred Perry died, an American citizen. in a hospital in Melbourne. He
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      100 22 MR Fred Perry (left) was not given full recognition for his unprecedented contribution to British tennis until his twilight years. His statue and the Fred Perry Gates erected at Wimbledon in 1984 were a belated tribute by the All England Club. Perry was snubbed by Britain's snobbish, upper-class
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    • 244 22 AFP. ABOUT half of the 150,000 people who graduate from Indonesian universities every year cannot find work, according to Manpower Minister Abdul Latief. Only about 40 to 50 per cent are absorbed by the job market. Mr Latief said after briefing President Suharto
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 405 25 Reuter. A CONTROVERSIAL Russian parliamentary deputy was found dead yesterday, handcuffed and shot through the head after he was kidnapped. Police said Mr Sergei Skorochkin's body was found in a forest near the village of Sarybievo, south of Moscow. Police had told Itar-Tass news agency four masked
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    • 104 25 Reuter. A SOUTH China motorist was imprisoned for two years for ignoring the pleas of a man whose dying wife needed a ride to hospital, the official China Youth Daily said yesterday. A court in the Shenzhen special economic zone near Hongkong found that driver Lin
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    • 488 26 Sending children for private tuition over and above normal school work, to give them an edge over their peers, is common in Asia. Now, US parents also seek that edge PRIVATE tuition, to give students an edge over their peers, is seeing a boom in
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    • 387 27 As Arab and Israeli leaders try to give peace a new boost by holding a summit in Cairo, Palestinians in Gaza Strip are still waiting for the peace dividend that the original 1993 Israeli-Palestinian deal was supposed to bring them AFP PALESTINIANS in Gaza are
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  • spotlight
    • 909 28 The road to justice need not be daunting, costly and difficult to understand. Chief Justice Yong Pung How, in opening the Legal Year recently, outlined changes that will ensure that the processes of law are fair, efficient, economical, convenient and easily accessible to the public. RAHUL
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    • 86 28 THE disparity of sentences in criminal cases can be a problem. Logically, similar crimes should invite similar punishments. To get around the problem of different magistrates passing different sentences, the Subordinate Courts now have sentencing courts. They deal with the more serious criminal cases where the
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    • 164 28 FAMILY-RELATED problems may be resolved more quickly, within a week in some cases, when the Family Court begins operating next month. Also, people pay only a nominal $1 fee to initiate proceedings and no one is required to engage a lawyer. While divorce cases are still heard
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    • 103 28 THE number of offences involving the young has been increasing. To manage such offenders, the concept of the family conference has been introduced. The offender's parents, his victim and his parents, and even his teachers and peers are now asked to be present at the "conference". He
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    • 171 28 THE figures for last year show just how widely the Subordinate Courts touch the lives of the common man. Between January and November last year, more than 27,000 civil actions started in the Subordinate Courts. There were 22,000 criminal cases, involving around 45,000 charges. Various government
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    • 108 29 SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS LIANHE WANBAO LUCKY FRIDAY DRAW Enjoy an enchanted THREE LUCKY READERS WILL EACH W»N: I a romantic dinner for two at Compass Rose on Feb 14, Valentine's Day a pair of elegant Cerruti 1881 watches vv/ a bottle of champagne a bouquet of roses ft iwBL
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  • 538 30  -  CT CETERA WITH ABHIJIT NAG SPARE a thought for someone whose cup of joy is not overflowing this festive season. And I use the word "cup" metaphorically. The problem is more serious than that. What I really mean is the rice bowl. I shall not
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 129 30 COMICRELIEF The Concrete lungle/coiin gou I KiKtf'rl BOT ...'3OST CiENCH THE jjH I 60N6X) AP/OHiS/M£*i# Tok Guru /Sofiyan Yahya THE SUPERPOWEK&TBKI NOW TM£V AKt DO KNOW lACCUMUUATC BUT STyROIPS TO/^j X^a/\POJ S/ \STILL AddWl/Brian Basset ME 10UAJfcfcflMCr All H*M? MOT W^ > I Sjl SsL jjfa 0 90NW* ACjO A*b
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    • 257 31 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbcs/Bin watterson TIGER SPRAWLING IN TttE SOU' FAST ASLEEP. U\S DM \S DOHE. LONG WERE, 'TWAS VWMTU WESOUGWT TNE SUK WAS MADE HIS T\)WVN HOT. OHE SAD FACT HE OVERLOOKED: MS BRAIH \S NOfl COMPLETE COOKED.' 3 I Cathy/Cathy Guisewite [SWHO SAtO A foH.HO. r.../W0 A f
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  • Showtime
    • 361 32  -  Rating: By Michael Southwell IF you've seen The Jungle Book cartoon, forget it before seeing this one. The live action retelling of the short stories by Rudyard Kipling bears (get it?) no relation to the cartoon. It is not as fun as Disney's show, but it is
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      151 33 YES! We've got them specially for you five REM Monster limited edition gold CDs. autographed by Michael Stipe. Peter Buck. Mike Mills and Bill Berry. To win them, plus tickets to REM's concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Tuesday, call The New Paper Infoline. 1900-840-8480. after 3 pm
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      458 33 THESE days, being dazed and confused can be a great advantage to a rock performer. Green Day, the trio, has erupted from Berkeley, California, to usher in a renaissance of late 70's British punk rock, complete with fake British accents. And the second punk wave is proving more
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    • 438 34 HUGH GRANT thought his hosts would be tickled pink by his humour. Instead, they saw red. Grant's remarks about a homely Welsh hotel have so angered the staff members that they have banned him for life from their doors. The British actor is known for making
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    • 351 36  -  I PIONEER KARAOKE FINALS By Carol Leong A HOKKIEN song got Amrezar Mohd Yusof to take karaoke seriously. Eighteen months ago, the 25-year-old factory operator was with a group of friends taking advantage of Ang Mo Kio's resident committee's happy hour. In the tiny karaoke lounge,
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      255 48 Englishman Nick Faldo, the world's former No 1 golfer, says why he will play in the US circuit and not the European circuit. Reuter. NICK Faldo says one of the reasons for his playing regularly on the US tour this year is to escape the British tabloid press. "You
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    • 301 48 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF Thailand Open Ist rd: 64 Scott Frisch (US);66 John Kernohan (US); 67 Rick Todd (Cana), Morten Backausen (Den), Boonchu Ruengkit (Thai), Bob May (US); 68 Kevin Baker (Can).Shoichi Kuwabara (Jap), Kim Young-il (Kor), Raul Fretes (Par), Net Saengsui (Thai), Mike Cunning
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      37 49 WORLD GROUP (Ist round) From today to Sunday US v France Germany v Croatia South Africa v Australia Denmark v Sweden Belgium v Russia Switzerland v Holland Austria v Spain Italy v Czech Republic
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    • 275 49 USA v FRANCE USA TOM GULLIKSON UNITED STATES Davis Cup captain Tom Gullikson said yesterday his twin, Tim, the tennis coach who had been ill, would be his top fan when the US takes on France in St Petersburg, Florida, this weekend. "Tim's never far
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      374 49 FRANCE NYT. UNLIKE the Americans, the French do not make a habit of singing their national anthem at sporting events. But Sunday afternoon in Lyon in December 1991 when the French won their first Davis Cup in 59 years was a special occasion. No sooner had Guy Forget
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      335 49 #GERMANY GERMANYv CROATIA GERMANY'S captain, Niki Pilic, may be forgiven if he knows his opponents better than his players when his team faces Croatia today in the opening round of Davis Cup play. Pilic helped to lift the careers of Croatian captain Zeljko Franulovic and team star Goran
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    • 301 51 Reuter. A FRESH row has erupted between Barcelona coach Johan Cruyff and Bulgarian striker Hristo Stoichkov. That has interrupted preparations for Sunday's League match against Sporting Gijon at the Nou Camp Stadium. The Spanish champion is hanging on to third place in the title race behind Real Madrid
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    • 277 51 Wire services. Safe and sound: Italy's Roberto Baggio breathed a sigh of relief following exploratory "keyhole" surgery on his knee. He said expected to return to action by the end of the month. "I wanted to undergo this final test to be sure there were no lesions (injuries) on
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    • 373 52 WHO PLAYS WHO Tomorrow: Coventry v Chelsea Everton v Norwich Ipswich v Palace Leicester v West Ham Man U v Aston Villa Forest v Liverpool QPR v Newcastle Sheffield W v Arsenal Saints v Man City Wimbledon v Leeds Sunday: Tottenham v Blackburn Reuter. MANCHESTER
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    • 179 52 Reuter. GOALKEEPER Ian Walker signed a new four-year deal. While that's good news for Tottenham, it's not for its Norwegian goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt. Walker, a revelation this season, has taken over as Tottenham No 1 from Thorstvedt. Walker, a substitute for Thorstvedt, 32, for a
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    • 254 52 AP. THE English Football Association is considering possible sanctions against Blackburn. This follows the match against Leeds on Wednesday at Ewood Park when a fan ran onto the field and tried to attack the referee. The FA said it was studying official reports of the match which
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    • 550 53 No Kim mo Tarkkio, no Paul Foster, no worries. The hunt for Singapore's third foreign signing has now reached Down Under to Perth where John Hunter sits by the phone waiting for the FAS. GANESH RAJ ARAM reports WHAT JOHN HUNTER SAYS JOHN Hunter, the burly Scotsman
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    • 494 53 SINCE the Lions resumed training at the Jalan Besar Stadium last Monday, they have been without a team trainer. What this means is that if one of the Lions were to get injured on the pitch, there isn't anyone who can attend to him. The team
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    • 69 53 MOORE is not taking any chances with the New Zealand tour from Feb 12-26. He has already engaged a trainer. Said Moore: "I've already arranged for a physio in New Zealand to be the team's trainer. Her name is Karen Sutton and she's a fully qualified physiotherapist. She
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    • 417 54 MATCH-FIXING IN M-LEAGUE: FAS' REPLY TO FAM ANY player found involved in corruption and match-fixing will be banned for life. This was reiterated by the Football Association of Singapore in a letter to its Malaysian counterpart on Jan 24. Said the FAS: "If any
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    • 241 54 In March 1994, FAS arranged for an officer from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) to brief all the players of the Singapore Team, including the officials before the start of the season. In July 94, several players from the Singapore Team, including Michal Vana,
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    • 248 54 THE Home Ministry will act against those implicated in the on-going probe into match-fixing and soccer bribery next week, to ensure Malaysia's continued participation in future international football competitions. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub told the New Straits Times today that the Federation of
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    • 255 54 IT is learnt the Malaysian police have prepared a list of 16 footballers who admitted taking bribes to "throw" matches. The list was believed to have been sent to the Home Ministry last Friday with the recommendation that these players be banished to remote districts in
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