The New Paper, 29 June 1996

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Total Pages: 58
1 58 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1996 MR* (P) 061/496 60 cons Weekend edition
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 'We're ready to talk about human rights'
      405 2 But we want respect, not insults, China tells West Source: Reuter. WE'RE ready to hold an international debate on human rights, says China. The issue of human rights was raised during talks between Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland and visiting Chinese President
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      SOURCE OF TENSION
      191 2 HUMAN rights have long been a source of tension between China and the West. Western countries have accused China of many human rights abuses, including: Jailing dissidents Forcing women to have abortions under its one-child policy. China says the policy is necessary to prevent a population explosion.
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      Lock icon Man holds his chickens hostage
      149 2 Reuter. STOP right there or the rooster gets it! Seventy-year-old Roderick Baker took his flock of hens and roosters hostage and threatened to kill one each minute unless police and sanitation workers left his junk-filled yard alone. Police said Baker, of Long Island, killed three
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      42 2 MHENSON TRAVEL BOUTIQUE p 43 Imported New Reconditioned Ijjr 5 Woollen Wear (Long John, A' Pu over Vest etc '0 Cap/Glove/Scarf/Sock,etc. H* > H Travellers' Electrical Items W 1 Coleman Street #04-56 H 49 The Adelphi Singapore *****3 Ht: M Telefax: *****25 J|*
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      57 2 You feel BUYER someone BAITS deserves highlighting Consumers J are being f/k/V duped by big fV promises, smart Call us. salesmen and i.ifej, fine print. But nonme there are ways to beat wootm 44 cc such traps. w On Pages 23-27 of Weekender today. Leisure index Weekender Pages 23-35 Comics:
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      55 3 %c Jfm u j^f Avoid the hype. Make up your own mind. 30% off f all Roces products. Italian mode. Performance r ~tf£*f'"? driven. Educate yourself trust your judgement. Finally, listen to the streets. 7 WHERE ELSE BUT ROYAL SPORTING HOUSE ALSO AVAI LABLE AT STADIUM Nf*t Amm City Dial
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      'You take it back'
      278 4 The Department of Statistics (DOS) called on two opposition parties, which had alleged that statistics on cost of living had been "massaged", to withdraw their statement. DOS said they had made "basic errors". Responding, the opposition says it won't go back on its stand DOS SAYS
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      'Govt that never sleeps'
      75 4 l HOT i Four new government services (See box right) are now available to the public on the Internet. DPMLee Hsien Loong announced the new services yesterday and also formally launched the Singapore Government Internet Web Site. He said it was a signal of a commitment
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Better deal
        59 4 OWNERS of the 700-odd homes and shops being acquired to make way for the North-East MRT line will get an improved compensation deal. They will get a $0 per cent advance of the compensation sum to help them buy alternative housing, the Law Ministry announced yesterday. Previously, properties
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        Kmarts to go
        63 4 ALL three Kmart stores are to close down after losses of $6.3 million in the year ended March 31. The US-style discount stores lost $12.6 million the previous year. Local retailer Metro and US giant Kmart will part ways after running the stores for two years. They
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        Amcol saga
        63 4 THE Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) is said to have impounded the passports of several past directors of Amcol Holdings. The CAD is probing irregularities involving millions of dollars at the electronics distribution and property group. Lawyers say it is not unusual for the CAD to hold back the
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        Lee quits HPL
        40 4 DR Lee Suan Yew (right) has resigned as director and audit committee member of Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL). HPL accepted his resignation but gave no reasons. Dr Lee is the brother of Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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        Plans to sue
        60 4 SOME firms plan to sue the Australian government because they lost Asian deals. Canberra axed the Development Import Finance Facility (DifT), which gives soft loans, to save A$120 million (S$134 million) a year. This upset four Asian nations and cost Australia A$1 billion in contracts. The row
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        Crowd at exec condo
        104 4 I didn't expect the queue to be so long, but I am prepared to wait if it means lean get a home here. Mr Chin, 30, an engineer who was among the 10,000people who turned up on the first day of the public launch of the
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      DOW JONES
      20 4 The Dow Jones index ended 22.90 points lower at 5,654.63 after gaining 27 points early in the day.
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      What's Hup
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      HEADLINERS
      58 4 The Straits Times: Better deal for acquired properties The Business Times: Earnings underpin market's first-half best performers Lianhe Zaobao: Properties are acquired to get better deal Berita Harlan: Payment will be revised for acquired properties RCS morning news: G7 says globalisation is not a threat BBC morning news: Mortar
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      146 4 CAN YOU TELL IF YOU HAVE WHITE SPOTS? White spots a skin fungal infection which is very common in hot and humid r .'TfriUfi Singapore. White spots can affect any age ft and occurs mostly in men who are exposed toc an environment that is moist, hot and humid. t
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      20 4 Dear Aggie 1900-*****07 Matters ollheheart lwv 1900-*****04 W,ey 1900-*****08 I Wafced the Line 1900-*****06 PSif Test Passage 1900-*****01 Lsttrang Compr«h«nwfi
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon He bowls, jogs with man-made leg
      529 5 Tan Tock Seng Hospital's Artificial Limb Centre sees more than 6,000 patients a year. About 300 of them need artificial limbs. NG WAN CHING reports on the centre that helps people walk again HE jogs, bowls and dances at discotheques. He works 8Vi hours
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      LIMB CENTRE
      85 5 TTSH'S Artificial Limb Centre has three specialised departments. They are: Prosthetics; Tlie making and fitting of artificial limbs for people who have lost their legs or hands; Orthotics: The making and fitting of braces and splints for people with fractures, weakened muscles, nerve usuries, deformities from birth, disease
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Cantonese to English and back again
      327 6 They spoke Cantonese when they were kids More families are using one main language at home. This is either Mandarin or English, instead of dialect YVONNE UMfinds out how one English-speaking couple are trying to help their children learn their mother tongue, too UP
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      ENGLISH, MANDARIN, CANTONESE FOR THEIR KIDS
      284 6 THE Lims' children spoke English from the start. It seemed natural to raise them in that language. Said Madam Lor: "Speaking English was a habit. Socially, it's what we are used to." The problem: At school, Mingren, nine, and his sister, Ming'en, 11, speak
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      USE OF DIALECT DOWN
      131 6 ONLY half of all Chinese households in 1990 used dialect as a main language, down from eight out of 10 in 1980. What went up: Households speaking one main language, from 73 per cent to 82 per cent. These figures were reported by Prof Tham Seong
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      35 6 SPIAKUP •p°nt°r«d by Oxy Duo Pads IT HELPS PREVENT I PIMPLES EFFECTIVELY What do you think of this issue? Call us. If your views are published, you'll receive a $100 REEBOK voucher, courtesy of OXY.
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      101 7 O velvet collar BB tmam B^^. Floral skirt ji j J a 79-9 Bermudas (assorted) J jffayflftjj SgT' M> TSrtvsvtM e dfW" To experience a truly Great Sale, m tttolßi come down to The Metro Big Sale. HB JffjP To really appreciate The Great Singapore Sale, you've absolutely Cm/ V
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Wat-er splendid sight
      335 9  -  By, Julie Leong A WATERSPOUT like this one (left) bloomed off East Coast Park yesterday afternoon. As wide as the Westin Stamford, the tall dark column of water jutted out of the sea and stretched to the storm clouds above. The New Paper's sports reporter Calvin Low
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      WATERSPOUT
      82 9 A WATERSPOUT is a column of water which stretches from the sea to the base of the clouds. It lasts between two and 20 minutes and moves slowly, between 20 to 30 kmh. Butrfehe winds inside it caftftpach hurricane strengths of more than Waterspouts caused when a patch of
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      SIGHTINGS
      57 9 Aug 17,1993: A waterspout is spotted near the Western Petroleum Anchorage, south of Sentosa Island. July 9,1990: A giant waterspout is spotted on the sea near Sisters Island. It was a few hundred metres tall and lasted for about 10 minutes. April 5,1987: Two brothers spotted a waterspout moving
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      'In the split second I saw the bar stool... I thought that's it, better get a morning job'
      455 10 A man pleaded guilty yesterday to smashing up a bar counter. IVY ONG speaks to the bartender who was in the Itneoffire MAN HURLS BAR STOOL AT BAR, BATENDER BAYS: FOR bartender
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      PLEADED GUILTY
      102 10 GOH Meng Chiang pleaded guilty yesterday to two charges: Committing an act of mischief by breaking 115 glasses and a bar stool, and committing a rash act endangering the safety of others by throwing a bar stool. His lawyer, Mr Syed Ahmad, said in mitigation that Goh expected
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    Graves cheat
    384 12  -  SINGAPORETODAY BY Alethea Lim THE former head of the religious affairs department of Mqjlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muis) pleaded guilty yesterday to corruption. Ahmad Naron, 42, had asked an exhumation contractor to increase her rates so that he could have a 50 per cent share of the increases.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Slow start but super shopper catches up
      479 14 Bargain-hunters hit the streets yesterday as the month-long Great Singapore Sale kicked off. KHOR SUMINfollows one "sales-aholic" ("I am not a shopaholic") as she does her rounds of the stores Do you know someone who is n, i iitr 11, tne ultimate ules-altotfc?
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      HOT TIPS
      122 14 Wear body suits: You can slip whatever you are trying over your clothes. Wear sleeveless clothes: It is usually hot because of the big crowds. Go in the morning to avoid crowds. Don't buy on impulse. Look around carefully to spot good bargains. Have lunch slightly later: You
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      Another fire: No 8 in a month
      359 15  -  By. Joshua Lye NOT another fire! This was the reaction of the ninth-storey residents of Block 105 Towner Road when a fire broke out there yesterday. The reaction is understandable: It is the eighth fire to hit their floor in the past month.
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      HAVE YOU SEEN HIM?
      52 15 POLICE are looking for a man in his early 30s, very tanned and about 1.8 m tall. Anyone who sees a person matching this description loitering in the area should call the police at 334-0000. PENALTY The maximum penalty for arson is seven years' jail and
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      SIX UNITS HIT BY FIRE
      223 15 THERE are 10 units in this section of the ninth storey. Six of them have been hit by the fires. Residents said pieces of cloth were usually left outside their doors and then lit, causing the doors to burn. There were no traces of kerosene
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      Judge not moved by sweet story
      391 16  -  BY Alethea Lim A YOUTH claimed he stole ice-cream from a shop because he was diabetic and needed to raise his sugar level. Yet he paid for the cigarettes he took from the shop on the same trip. It was clearly a case of
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      54 15 You may have been unable to get your copy of The Business Times, The Straits Times, The Sunday Times, UanHe Zaobao and other daily newspapers from your usual newsstand because of the higher demand lately. To ensure a daily copy, call Customer Services Section on 1800-749-2577, and ask for home
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      37 15 1 1 PERSON ALiTI^I fSj'INo MAN j> > s AN L islANd." If you agree, get In touch by calling: 1900-912-9122 http://www.cyborway.com.sg/~nyholt/ Calls are charged at 75 cents a minute. Callers need to be 18 years or above.
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      Find out my secret
      92 18 SHE was 15 when she became an orphan. The death of Hasena Banu's parents left her without a family, money, or a home. But the plucky teen did not give up. Last week, Hasena graduated with a diploma in accountancy from Ngee Ann Polytechnic. How did
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      Lock icon A bike thief on the loose
      361 18  -  By Lisa Marie Tan HAVE wheels, will travel. But what would you call a bicyle that's here, there and everywhere except where the owner parked it? Actually, it is more a case of a lazy bicycle thief who did not bother to move his
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      Marathon Dad wins trip to Olympics
      282 19  -  By Gerard Wong CLEANER Kamis Hassan, 65, is heading for the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. The fit father of four may not have won last Sunday's 5-km Motorola Olympic Day Run. But he did win the top lucky draw prize of a week's trip
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      721 19 PARAGON *Q*>oo "SUMMER EXPRESSION" RESULTS OF GRAND DRAW 25th JUNE'96 1st Prix* Ms Sally Tan UC No: *****670 2nd Prix* Hau Lung-Yen i/CNo 2iwoeo» 3rd Prize LaeKayLan wc No: *****278 4th Prtxa :QohCQ UC No: *****23H 5th Priz* 1. HowSook Yea UC No *****06C 2 Ang Choon Yan UC No:
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Hillary, her role model?
      427 20 NEW ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER'S WIFE FAST FACTS Age: 37 Former air stewardess Director of a drug rehabilitation centre and a centre for disadvantaged children Masters degree in child psychology Comes from a family of rightwing intellectuals who have lived for seven generations in Jerusalem AFP. MRS
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      Lock icon Welfare slashed business boosted
      285 21 GERMANY GETS TOUGH Wire services. Germany has approved a controversial package of welfare cuts and pro-business measures. The German parliament approved the measures yesterday despite fierce political and trade union resistance. Lawmakers said it was the only way to put the country back on a sound
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      Up close by microscope
      29 21 People tell me will be watched by telescope from dfar and by microscope from up close. Sabah's new Chief Minister, Datuk Yong Teck Lee (right)
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      Lock icon Gentlemen talk shop while... ...ladies take in the sights
      508 22 GROUP OF SEVEN VOWS TO HELP THE VERY POOR COUNTRIES IN LYON SUMMIT Wire services. MORE help may be on the way for the world's poorest countries which are having problems paying their debts. The rich men's club, the Group of
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      Lock icon Broccoli legacy stays evergreen
      287 22 JAMES BOND FILMS PRODUCER DIES AT 87 Reuter. FILM producer Albert Broccoli's legacy will be remembered worldwide as long as British agent 007 remains indestructible. Broccoli died peacefully on Thursday at 87, at his Beverly Hills home in Los Angeles. But his contributions to Hollywood are
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      104 21 grIat Singapore Glamourette, The Boutique #02-01 THE PROMENADE Men Matsuda Versace Classic Dirk Bikkembergs Costume Homme Ladies Thierry Mugler Vivienne Westwood Alberta Ferretti Costume National Rein Sud Ozbek Future Ozbek Barbara Bui State of Montana Dolce Gabbana Ladies #01-02 me Promenade Dolce Gabbana Men #01-06 The Promenade I Jean PaulGaultier
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    BUYERS! beware of the BUAYAS
    1205 24  -  weekender COVER STORY 0 I REPORTS I- KHOR SU MIN CASE #1: SLIM HOPES OF GETTING MONEY BACK SHE was taken in by the fine print. She believed the slimming agency's claim that she would lose 5 kg within two months or get her money
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    • COVERSTORY
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        What if you cause Humpty Dumpty to fall?
        244 26 DONT worry. All is not lost if you break or damage something at a shop. Even if you can't put it back together again, you don't have to pay through your nose for it. In fact, you only have pay the store
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        MORE ABOUT CASE
        132 26 ONLY members of the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) can be represented by the association, said Case's Executive Director Ms Tan Bee Lan. "For Case to represent consumers in taking up individual cases, they have to be members, otherwise the trader might ask what business it is
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        Goods sold are not exchangeable
        198 26 "GOODS sold are not exchangeable," says the sign. It's misleading. Goods found defective can be exchanged. "Goods must be fit for the purpose they are meant. Defective goods are definitely exchangeable," said Ms Tan Bee Lan, the Executive Director of the Consumers Association of Singapore
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      Too old too soon
      760 27  -  KEN JALLEH JR 1 TWO decades too old to be considered young, calendar-watchers tell me I've finally won the right accorded to fogeys to say what's wrong with the youth of today. But is there a "youth of today"? Are the young becoming too old too
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      750 29  -  TRACK AND FIELD MAN: He's hard-talking, colourful and committed. Mr Loh Lin Kok, president of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, has led the "three As" from an outfit that ran on $20,000 a year, to a million-dollar operation. He tells CALVIN LOW what has kept
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      374 29 SO you're an athlete and you smoke. And you think the president won't know about it? Well, think again. "You think I don't know about athletes smoking? I've been around so long. What have I not seen?" asked Mr Loh. That question is his signature
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      297 29 A COURT battle with sprinter Haron Mundir has made Mr Loh more sympathetic to other sports officials facing similar trouble. That was why he was quick to help Singapore Bodybuilders Federation (SBBF) president Paul Chua. Said Mr Loh: "Recently, my fellow president Paul Chua
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      462 34 Yeltsin 'rests' before poll while rival boogies away dour image Skips meeting Cancels trips Reuter. COMMUNIST leader Gennady Zyuganov stunned many when he danced for the cameras at a Moscow nightclub this week. His green open-neck shirt quickly became soaked in sweat as he slapped his hands and feet in
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      116 34 AFP. BORIS Yeltsin, 65, has a history of heart trouble. He was admitted to hospital twice last year after mild heart attacks. He also suffered heart scares in 1987, after being banished by the Politburo, in 1990, after being elected to parliament and in 1991, after a coup
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      284 34 ENVOYS URGE US FIRMS: AFP AMERICAN firms should pay more attention to thriving Aseap countries if they want to avoid losing out to Japanese and European competitors, US ambassadors to the region said yesterday. "It's a question of awareness," said US Ambassador to Malaysia John Malott
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      715 45  -  Previews By" The Three Musketeers A CLASS ABOVE was expected to do well in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup earlier this month. He was, in the words of his trainer Malcolm Thwaites, the best-prepared of his five runners in the Classic. However, as we now
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      314 45 STARMAN II or Superuby. The choice is yours. By our reckoning, these two gallopers stand out in tomorrow's Selangor Gold Cup race and they should be battling it out to the post. However, of the two, we believe that Superuby has a slight edge over Starman II.
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      142 46 Euro '96 has baptised the players and even a coach with new "names". Guess who belongs to these nicknames and match them with their rightful owner Germany's Matthias Sammer Turkey's Hakan Sukur Turkish captain OguzCetin's Romania's GheorgheHagi Italy coach Arrigo Sacchi England's Paul Ince Germany's Juergen Klinsmann
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      321 46 Here are some Euro *96fast facts to mull over... NooMMTV: The biggest football audience to date is 25.2 million. This was during the England-West Germany semi-final in the 1990 World Cup on BBC1 and ITV. mgwmmr. Euro '96 is the biggest sports betting event ever in Britain,
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      FACE TO FACE
      766 47 FINAL Will Germany take the title for an unprecedented third time? Or will the underdogs of the Czech Republic steal the thunder from the Germans? How the two teams prepare for the final might provide a clue. LAN BROWN takes you behind the scenes FAME AND FORTUNE:
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      412 48 GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS FINAL Reuter. INJURY-hit Germany has been forced to have special outfield shirts made for its reserve goalkeepers in case they are needed to play out of position in the final. Only 13 players, including the squad's three goalkeepers,
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      668 48  -  SAYS BRIAN MILLER COMMENT BRIAN MILLER ITS a match that will go down to the wire. It might even be decided on penalty kicks. There is no clear favourite. No real underdog. It's a 50-50 situation. All this, the Germans have been saying as they
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      510 49  -  GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS GERMANS MATTHIAS SAMMER Jersey no. 6 BY Ian Brown WATCHING Matthias Sammer in full flow on the pitch, you wouldn't be surprised to learn it takes him some time to wind down. "If I've had a stinker, I just go and stand
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      168 49 FACTFILE Name: Matthias Sammer Date of birth: Sep 5,1967 Age: 28 Cuanlij. Germany Position: Libero (sweeper) Present club: Borussia Dortmund Previous ctoba: Dresden, Stuttgart, Inter-Milan (Italy) International appearances: 45 caps (for united Germany), 23 (for former East Germany) Chib hononrs: Won East German (DDR) championship 1989,90;
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      295 51 Czech Republic striker Vladimir Smicer is fast. Opposition defenders will testify to that. But Smicer is fast in other areas too. He asked his team for a 24-hour pass yesterday. ..and made full use of it by marrying Pavlina Vizkovain Prague! Reuter. VLADIMIR Smicer was given
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      Fortune favours the underdog
      645 52  -  FINAL CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CLIVE WHITE SAYS INJURY OR NOT, BRIAN MILLER PICKS GERMANY: Page 50 COMMENT CLIVE WHITE THE Czechs were 80-1 outsiders for Euro '96 and, after they lost their opening match to Germany, there were some who considered even those
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      76 52 Reuter. Thousands of British gamblers have backed the Czech Republic at odds of 11-5 to beat Germany in the Euro '96 final. "The public seem to be behind the Czechs, placing bets in their thousands," said bookmaker Ladbrokes. "People seem to want them to prevent the Germans from
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      261 52 AFP. SHOULD Germany choose to underestimate the underdogs of the Czech Republic, it'll be doing it at its own peril. Four years ago in Sweden, Germany paid for its haughty arrogance towards a supposedly inferior side when the unfancied Danes overran their mighty neighbours in spectacular fashion. The
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      201 52 Wednesday night was a quiet night by Czech standards. There was a tearful farewell from the hotel staff at their Preston base where the waitresses were amazed to see stars carry their own plates to the kitchens. On Thursday, those players who sat and served on the
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      509 53  -  CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS CZECHS PATRIK BERGEK Jersey no. 14 facttile Name: Patnk Berger Date of birth: 10 Nov '73 Club: Borussia Dortmund (Germany) Previous dub: Slavia Prague Credentials: Scored eight goals in his first 12 games. Helped Dortmund to Bundesliga title this
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    63 54 EURO '96 SPECIAL BACK PAGE Sixteen teams. Almost as many languages. How on earth ate referees at Euro '96 expected to communicate with the players? Here's a tongue-in-cheek look at some options. We've matched one. How Tlwraforoe for the final w« be PWvMgl Pafaitto of Italy. ppi-say 'spisjjo 'Tjopi-jdujoo
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      583 55  -  ASIAN CUP (Group 3): Thailand v Myanmar 17pm): Singapore v Maldives (9pm) RESULTS TOD ATI Thailand 8 Maldives 0 Singapore 4 My an mar 0 REPORTS I JEFFREY LOW IN BANGKOK A MIND game is now on between Thailand and Singapore. Both are trying to
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      193 55  -  Stories/ S gulam GET ready for "live" English football action at Kallang. Top English Premier League club, Newcastle United, will play an exhibition match at the National Stadium on Aug 1 and will bring its full squad with it. The Magpies will take on an
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      201 55 SO who will be the coach of the S-League All-Stars? Steve Wicks again? What about Robert Alberts? Or Jita Singh? Perhaps Barry Whitbread? No. None of them. The organising committee, it is learnt, has a big sunrise in store as far as the coach is concerned. A
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      WIMBLEDON ADVANTAGE SERIES
      194 56 WHAT'S G(g)NE How the main matches went (sidings in bold): MEN: Neville Godwin (SA) bt 2 Boris Becker (Ger) 6-6 (retired) MaliVai Washington (US) bt Bohdan Ulihrach (Cze) 6-3, 6-3,6-0 Thomas Johansson (Swe) bt Doug Flach (US) 6-1,6-4, 6-3 WOMEN 9 Mary Joe Fernandez (US) bt Florencia
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      Lock icon Injured Becker out
      453 56  -  A championships already shorn of stars loses yet another..,to a wrist injury By Norman Stevens REPORTING FROM LONDON BORIS Becker knows all about Murphy's Law. His illustrious tennis career has been a roller-coaster ride, after all. But, yesterday, the three-time Wimbledon champion (1985, '86, '89) was hardly
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        604 57 I SIEW SHAW HER One is reaching the twilight of a fine sailing career while his partner is now starting to fulfil his potential. Together, Siew Shaw Her and Charles Lim form a deadly partnership that might just snatch an Olympic Games medal in the 470
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        In awe of his partner
        397 57 CHARLES LIM IT'S his first Olympics, and he feels lucky just to be there, especially with his experienced partner Siew Shaw Her beside him. Describing his relationship with his Olympic veteran partner, Lim said: "He's my father's friend. When I started out in sailing, he
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