The New Paper, 19 December 1995

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1 43 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1995 MITA (P) 024/04/95 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 374 2 RUSSIAN POLLS RUSSIAN parliamentary elections, which the communists are leading in, marks a vote of no confidence in President Boris Yeltsin, says communist chief Gennady Zyuganov. Mr Zyuganov's party, which won more than a fifth of the votes counted so far, has pledged to form a
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    • 137 2 Heads Russia's Communist Party. Graduate of a teacher training college. Burly, with a deep, booming voice, but lacks the charisma of many other leaders on the Russian political scene. Was a second-ranking party member with little chance of a real political future. By 1990, became a
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    • 531 3  -  He crashes van while driving Girlfriend dies as van bursts into flames •t i *0 i Y.'' He says sorry to her mum in court Her mum says: By Ivy Ong MADAM Ling Siew Ting has forgiven the man
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    • 176 3 YESTERDAY, Wong Soon Onn was fined $1,000 for disorderly driving. He was also disqualified from driving for two years. His case may be closed but, for Wong, it will haunt him for a long time. In the dock yesterday, the slim, soft-spoken man cried when
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    • 137 2 BUDGET CRISIS: US STOCKS TUMBLE /Page 13 SOUTH KOREAN CABINET QUITS Page 15 fifyr Pages 18, 19, 20,24 TV: Page 26 Cwilci: Pages 28 and 29 Good news ;€> Bad news Call um. ncmine "*****55 THE COMPLETE SOLUTION TO HAIR PROBLEMS! Hay's formulation extracted from herbal plants is the key
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    • 45 2 DM diary EHEiEI mmm HI BUM Have an interesting or unusual activity during these school holidays that we can highlight for you on our bulletin board? Write to Dial-a-Diary Bulletin Board, The New Paper Infoline' 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore *****5. Or fax to: 737-5375
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 220 4 Fight, shove and yell all to get free books PEOPLE drove up in Mercedes Benzes, Hondas and Toyotas to fight over free textbooks meant for children from poor families. They were among the 800 people who rushed to San Shan Primary School yesterday to grab the 60,000 free books. "The
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    • 77 4 MR Anthony Then (left), co-founder and former artistic director of the Singapore Dance Theatre, died on Saturday. He was 51 The highly-respected choreographer and teacher had been ill for some time. He died at the Communicable Diseases Centre but the family gave no details of his death.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 82 4 THE two largest countries in the region, Australia and Indonesia, signed a security agreement yesterday. The pact shows the way to a new era of maturing relations, with both countries determined to get past old frictions, particularly over East Timor. East Timorese activists in Australia have protested about
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      • 80 4 RENOVATORS caught touting will be suspended for six months and repeat offenders will lose their Radac accreditation. Radac, the Renovation and Decoration Advisory Centre, will implement the rule from next year. It may hold renovation fairs in new housing areas to prevent touting. Touting has been a
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      • 94 4 SINGAPORE has asked to import water from Terengganu and Pahang in addition to its present supply from Johor, said Malaysian Prime Ministei Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. A Radio Malaysia report on Sunday quoted Dr Mahathir as saying that Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong raised the issue during
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      • 85 4 THE cyberspace version of The Straits Times won is one of the top 5 per cent of Internet sites in the world. It won the "Top 5 per cent of the Web" award by Point Communications, a New York-based company which publishes online reviews and a
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    • 71 4 The Straits Times: Indonesia, Australia seal security agreement Business Times: New KLSE listing rules set to put squeeze on IPO stags Uanhe Zaobao: Almost all Asian countries will become developed nations by the year 2050 SM Lee Berlta Harlan: Indonesia, Australia seal security agreement RGS morning news: US reacted
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    • 31 4 The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials fell back 101.52 points (1.96 percent) to finish at 5,075.21, its steepest fall since losing 120.31 points on November 15. 1991.
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    • 15 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 3.57 points to 2200.54 points at 9.15 this morning.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 468 5 THENEWSTODAY Myanmar youth have grown up with Buddhism and iron-handed military rulers. So, how much has the recent influx of Western culture affected them A rock band from Myanmar coming to Singapore next month talks to The New Paper AT the foot of the Shwedagon pagoda's awesome
    Reports by YVONNE LIM; Pictures by ALVIN TOH  -  468 words

  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 316 6 On Sunday, a man snatched a gold chain and two pendants from a woman before fleeing. He then ran up a block of flats and persuaded an elderly woman to let him in. CHAN SEET FUN speaks to the woman and her family
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    • 64 6 ON Sunday, a man went up to a woman from behind, snatched a gold chain and two pendants from her, then fled. The woman, 63, had been walking along the void deck of Block 244 in Jurong East. Passers-by chased the man and saw him run up the stairs
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    • 203 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE EMPEROR, the rock band from Myanmar, will be performing here next month. Vocalist Zaw Win Htut, with the Rod Stewart rasp, recalled the band's start 10 years ago when rock was still politically passe. "We would buy tapes of Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 122 6 Half the price but all the luxury of a deluxe room in the elegance of an international hotel. That's not all you get for this superb deal, you will also be fascinated by our array of restaurants and wide range of recreational facilities like swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 170 7 [ton™PMD a* MZ-R3 With the Mini Disc from Sony, you hove the freedom to record your favourite music in superb digital sound. Every $60 purchase at And each MD offers up to 74 minutes of digital-to-digital recording in a single disc just half the size Tower Records or Tower of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 403 8 Pnrt Two of a four-part series on The New Paper's Primary 1 seminar How can you teach your child to think and to be creative? Mrs Nora de SUva, a specialist in creative and thinking skills, tells SANDRA DAVIE some of the ways in which
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    • 89 8 ASSESSMENT books can kill a child's love for learning and do nothing to stimulate a child's creativity. Mrs Nora de Silva said that as more parents go out to work, they see assessment books as short-cuts. She said: "It is good for revising a topic or subject but
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    • Article, Illustration
      168 9 Hip-hop goes to Choa Chu King today. 2 pm: Choa Chu Kang residents are very proud of their community club which looks like an impressive spaceship. Lots of courses have been organised just for the holidays. If you enjoy singing, rent one of the karaoke rooms for a
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    • 165 9 RECENTLY, I received an unusual Christmas card from a good friend who works in a hotel. Instead of waxing lyrical like many advertisers do at this time of the year ('tis the season to be jolly and so on), she sent me the most down-to-earth greetings: "Hi, how's
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    • 92 9 THE Power Rangers are heading your way. Their Asian tour, which comes to the Indoor Stadium next Friday, boasts fireworks, multimedia effects, acrobatics and fancy sets. Ten winners stand to win two $40 tickets each to the show. Tickets are sponsored by Vitality Entertainment Production in association
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    • 60 9 WHAT: The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Mighty Asian Tour WHERE: Singapore Indoor Stadium WHEN: Dec 29 3.30 pm, 7.30 pm Dec 30-Jan 1 11.30 am, 3.30 pm, 7.30 pm Jan 5 7.30 pm Jan 6 3.30 pm, 7.30 pm Jan 7 11.30 pm, 3.30 pm TICKETS: $20, $40,
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    • Article, Illustration
      274 10 Her two children had been burnt to death by her ex-husband in his attempt to wipe out the family. Seven months after the incident, Madam Lim Siew Ten fell to her death. STEPHANIE LEAW reports ON May 10, Goh Ngoh Song, Madam Lim's ex-hus-band, went to the shophouse
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    • 186 10 FOR seven months after her two children were burnt to death by her ex-husband, Madam Lim Siew Ten was able to cope, seeking solace by helping out in an orphanage. Earlier this month, however, something snapped. She felt her ex-husband, Goh Ngoh Song, 48,
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    • 256 10 MADAM Lim had been "severely depressed" since her ex-husband's trial, said friends and relatives. The reason: Goh's claim that he was beaten by his son, a full-time national serviceman, was widely reported. Goh's lawyer, Mr Lim Kia Tong, said in court: "Many times, his son would assault
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    • 280 10 MADAM Lim was devastated when she did not see her interview in Lianhe Zaobao on Sunday morning, said her 61-year-old mother. The reason: Many of their relatives and friends read only that Chinese newspaper. Madam Lim's mother, who did not want to be named, was too distraught
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    • 50 11 When a person continuously mentions that there is no meaning in life. They actually say they want to kill themselves. They give away things that are important or treasured by them. They talk about what should happen after they die; for example, throwing their ashes in the river.
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    • 77 11 IT is important to show anyone who is suicidal that you care, said Mr See Choon Wai, executive director at the Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's Home. Give the person new motivation to carry on living. Make a contract with them tell them to promise not
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    • 281 11 MADAM Lim tried to find new meaning in life after the death of her two children. Haunted by the memories at her five-room flat at Jurong West Street 71, she did not want to live there anymore and rented it out. She
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 270 13 BUDGET CRISIS IN WASHINGTON Reuter WALL Street has reacted to the US budget battle in Washington. The Dow Jones Industrial average indicated this when the index dropped 101.52 points yesterday: The biggest loss since a drop of 120.31 points on Nov 15, 1991. Meanwhile, today in Tokyo,
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    • 204 13 Source: Wire services PRESIDENT Bill Clinton vetoed three bills yesterday that would have lessened the impact of an ongoing partial government shutdown. And so while US leaders keep talking about the Christmas week, the spirit of forgiving seems nowhere in sight. Both sides in the
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    • 146 14 AFP. THE public sector strike in France is expected to cost the country between $1,624 billion and $2,184 billion. The strike, which paralysed the nation for three weeks, will hit growth severely, according to French statistics office Insee. Insee officials said this yesterday, as public
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    • 468 14  -  INDIA'S OLDEST JOURNALIST HITS CENTURY MARK By Soutik Biswas INDIA'S oldest working journalist still wants to get back to where all the action is the rough and tumble of daily reporting. Mr Radhanath Rath (above), the editor of Samaj (Society), became the
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    • 487 15 Roh, a former military general confessed to amassing hundreds of millions in a slush fund while in office. Media reports have quoted his lawyers as saying he will deny taking kickbacks. Another 15 defendants dressed in dark business suits were in court to answer bribery charges. Experts
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    • 137 15 Reuter. ALL South Korean ministers resigned yesterday to clear the way for a Cabinet reshuffle. The mass resignation will allow President Kim Young-sam to reshuffle the Cabinet, Yonhap news agency said this morning. The reshuffle is seen as giving President Kim an opportunity to distance his
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    • 21 14 MULTIFACETED MAN Editor Freedom fighter: Arrested by the British, 1942 to 1944 State Minister: 1952 to 1961 Member of Oritu LegWjjtfre
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  • DEARMANO
    • 249 17 Q NOTICING Aztech's shares hovering around 87 cents recently with a high volume of transactions, I suspect a takeover bid by Creative which recently lost out in the first round of the lawsuit against Aztech. Integrating Aztech under its wings might be synergistic and
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    • 187 17 Q. I SECURED some Pan United Corporation shares at 72 cents through its Initial Public Offer. I also have OCBC shares bought through the CPF's Enhanced Investment Scheme. Do you think I should hold on, as I am losing out in terms of interest costs? Alice
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    • 230 17 QI READ with interest the five stocks you picked two weeks ago, for good yield and sound fundamentals. Do the following stocks also meet your criteria for investment? Inchcape Bhd, Prima Flour, Rothmans, Harimau, Singapore Reinsurance, NOL and Pacific Carriers. Pat A These companies are staid and
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    • 122 17 Call 1900-*****04 and leave your questions for Mano. For real-time stock information, call Quickstock on 1900-*****03; Stock numbers are available on SES pages in The Business Times and Uanhe Zaobao and on faxback at 740-2350. Calls cost 30 cents a minute WISHING RU OUR PRECIOUS CUSTOMERS R M€RRV X'MRS HRPPV
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  • Showtime
    • Article, Illustration
      423 18  -  By Edwin Yeo THE Incredible'Hulk smashes a dazed Superman against a building. Thirty floors above them, X-Men kick up a thunderstorm on a building rooftop and send Wonder Woman reeling. Who will win in this titanic clash of the superheroes? You decide. For the first time in comic
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    • 112 19 TODAY'S your last chance to decide who wins and who loses in The New Paper Flame Awards. Is Moses Lim more "dude" than Mark Richmond? Will Wong Li-lin beat Channel 8 glamour queens Zoe Tay and Fann Wong for Babe of the Year? Is Gurmit Singh
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    • 188 19 WHO will win the Flame Awards? You decide. It's simple. Just call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****02. A voice will tell you how to vote for your favourites. All callers, regardless of who they vote for, stand to win fabulous prizes in an electronic lucky
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      112 19 QN NAjIP AU Skinny and cheeky. Rashid Hussein, 14, student He is exasperating. Ms Grace Foo, 38, property agent. ON MARK RICHMOND Very funny and handsome. Wendy Low, 15, student. I I —I ON GURMIT SINGH Cute. Very professional actor. Vivian Neo, 12, student. ON MOSES LIM
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    • 102 19 DUPE OF THE YEAR Moses Urn James Lye Mark Richmond Gurmit Singh BABE OF THE YEAR Lauretta Alabons Zoe Tay Fann Wong Wong Li-lin FUNNYBONE OF THE YEAR Moses Lim Najip Ali Gurmit Singh Zaibo TURN-OFF OF THE YEAR Moses Urn Najip Ali Gurmit Singh Fann Wong HIT
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    • 442 20  -  and they did for just one song! By Yong Siew Fern ZHAO Chuan wanted so much to get up and party at his concert. But the audience at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last Saturday preferred to sit well-behaved in their seats for most of the
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    • 116 20 ZHAO Chuan went on stage in a new jacket with the price tag still intact. "To prove how much this concert means to me, I bought a lot of new clothes. See, the price tag's still here," he said to the crowd. "It says $800. But I
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 142 20 jf* 24 december 1995 Christmas eve at moon dance boasts a happening evening with the latest dance music, chic surrounds and beautiful people. V J time party starts 8 00pm-3 00am covers $40 nett inclusive of 2 standard drinks plus 1 complimentary glass of fine champagne first 50 tickets will
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  • 424 22 spotlight The resources of the National Library are now at your fingertips. Users can now renew their library books and search library catalogues without ever leaving their homes, thanks to the on-line library network. THE NL.Line is available to Internet and Dialup users
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 354 23 EVEN Robin Williams must grow up. The actor, who has made five features so far two of them animated for kids, knows he must move on. Never mind the fact that audiences love watching him kid around. "I think I have to kiss that type
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    • 143 23 ROBIN Williams says he's not upset that Jim Carrey is getting USS2O million a picture, and he is not. He is not looking over his shoulder. Besides, Williams says, he doesn't feel like he's in a race with Carrey. If he is, he's already lost in terms
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 236 23 Christmas at The Boulevard Introducing a scrumptious buffet spread of Smoked Salmon, Seafood Ambassade, Baked Rack of Lamb, Smoked Duck with Marmalade Sauce, Traditional turkey other mouth-watering treats at Cafe Carousel. Bon Appetit! 11-23 Dec Pre-Christmas Celebrations 23 Dec Festive High Tea Lunch $17.80 (Adult) $11.80 (Child) Adult $15 80
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 199 24 Duomo THE ITALIAN Footwear, Leather Accessories, Bags, Fashion Connection 176, Orchard Road #01-31, Centrepoint, Singapore *****3. Tel: 733 2191 runted Cmcoditr nSHKr, J"rump »..s SET'"X^HIk^F 7 V-" r OPENING SPEaAUN iwnJur X »-*h Ami slip I I jg3WI DISCOUNT^ V 5 Silk Men's r Made in 9, Raffles Boulevard #02-63
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    • 85 25 v jj, |1" ■■rV, ftJV yJ V City of Joy (Premiere 12, 10.00pm) Max Lowe cames to India to find "peace and serenity" but instead he is pulled out from a pond at a temple when his attempt at suicide fails. Starring Patrick Swayze (above) and Shabana Azmi. EURE GRAB
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 196 25 11 MWH 'lljg Wlf'lW NOON News 5 Today 12.10 PM Cooking at the Academy (Instructional) 12.40 Simply Style "Getting Organised" (Instructional) 1.10 Dr Quinn Medicine Woman "The First Christmas" (Drama/Stereo) 2.00 Heaven and Hell (Drama/Stereo) 3.00 News 5 Today 3.10 Bewitched "Samantha's Magic Sitter" (Comedy) 3.35 Win Lose or Draw
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    • 170 25 NOON City Beat (Variety/Stereo) 1.00 PM Mid-Day News 1.15 Tuesday Report: Baba Culture A Product of an Accident of History (Documentary/r) 1.45 Entertainment Express (Infotainment) 2.00 City Spy (Infotainment) 2.30 What's Hot (Music) 3.00 Witty Advisor (Drama/Ep. 24/30) 4.00 Afternoon Leisure Hour (Magazine) 5.00 The Game Station (Variety) 5.30 Sword
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    • 350 25 w —m^ii——w— hiiii niii——m 11 Bii!^ 100 JV Innovations: Revolutionary 1-00 PM M.O.G. As Seen On TV Show Home ShoDDine (lntomercial) i«hh.ri.«. t r ar t^ n 4.00 Fresh Fields "Crossed Lines" 3.00 Jabberjaw (Cartoon) (Comedy) 3.30 Deify and His Friends "Friday The «0 Home Matters (Instruction.,, Thirteenth" (Cartoon, S.M
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  • 501 27 FOR some time now, I have been disturbed over some opposition parties' attacks on the labour movement. As one who follows labour issues closely, I know their attacks are way off the mark. So, a question immediately arises: Why pick on the National Trades Union
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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      382 37  -  WHITBREAD'S NEW ROLE FOR FANDI Lions captain Fandi Ahmad, 33, is not quitting international soccer and has indicated he will continue playing. But he could have a new role 1 By S Gulam FANDI Ahmad could become Singapore's new playmaker. Yes, that is the role coach Barry Whitbread has
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    • 456 38 MALAYSIA AFTER THE CHIANGMAI GAMES PRIME Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has blasted the lack of discipline in the Malaysian camp at the recent Chiangmai Games. He said he was disappointed with the behaviour of some Malaysian athletes and sports officials. "If they (national athletes) are not willing
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    • 339 38 MORE cases of indisciplined athletes at the SEA Games have surfaced, the latest involving star hurdler Nurherman Majid. Nurherman and sprinter Hamdi Jaafar reportedly "misbehaved" in front of the main stadium, where the athletics events were held. Athletics assistant team manager Musa Noor Mohamed confirmed the
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    • 111 39 JOSCELIN YEO SAYS Some things remain the same: Joscelin Yeo is the most-bemedalled athlete of the South-east Asia Games, just as she was two years ago. But some things change, too, as S GULAM finds out after talking to the seven-gold swimmer TWO YEARS AGO,
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    • 153 40 What was your most momorablo moment in Chiangmai? Winning the 400 m freestyle. I didn't expect to win it at all. It was quite close, wasn't it? (Joscelin was in second spot with 20m left in the race but she recovered to defeat Thailand's Ravee-lntaporn Udum. It
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    • 392 40  -  Story SGulam JOSCELIN Yeo was busy autographing caps which the fans kept pushing into her hands. Just then a young man in a beige suit passed by. He stopped abruptly. And a voice rang out: "Hey stranger! You don't belong here!" Joscelin looked up, she
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    • 515 41 A five-year legal fight by Belgian player Jean-Marc Bosman ended last week, leaving European soccer in turmoil. The European Court of Justice ruled that soccer players were entitled to the same freedom of movement as other European Union workers. Source: Wire Services THE decision
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    • 103 41 European football's multi-million dollar transfer system may collapse as clubs now cannot charge money for their players at the end of their contracts. The clubs would only be entitled to receive a fee if a player moved before his contract expired. Uefa, Europe's soccer-controlling body, insists that
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    • 111 41 JEAN-MARC Bosman sought to leave Belgium First Division club FC Liege in June 1990. He wanted to join French Second Division Dunkirk FC after Liege cut his wages by 60 per cent in a new contract. (Liege was permitted to do so under Belgian rules) Liege
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    • 208 41 Reuter. FORMER world No 1 Stefan Edberg will retire from professional tennis next year and take up coaching. Edberg, 29, said he would quit after the Stockholm Open in his native Sweden next November. In a professional career dating back to 1983, Edberg has
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    • 323 42 MAN CITY 1 FOREST 1 AFP. KEVIN Campbell returned to Nottingham Forest after a nagging back injury to secure a 1-1 draw at Manchester City. The £2.5-million ($5.5 m) signing from Arsenal showed that he has lost little of his scoring instinct. He cancelled out Uwe Rosler's
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    • 154 42 PREMIER LEAGUE CONTEST FOUR callers correctly predicted the results of last Saturday's English Premier League matches. According to the rules of the competition there are three prizes on offer. The winner, Teo Siew Ming (I/C No: *****92), has won a Hewlett Packard Palmtop 200 LX
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    • 261 42 WORLD CUP'S BEST KEPT SECRFT Wire services. A GROUP of football historians has accused Italy of match-fixing in the 1934 World Cup. The International federation of football history and statistics (Iffhs) claims it has proof that the Italian federation bribed Greek football federation officials to cancel a qualifying
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