The New Paper, 20 December 1996

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    15 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1996 MITA (P) 061/V96 60 CENTS the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Hostages rough it out
      344 2 But Peru captives treated well Source: Wire services. THEY sleep on the floor in cramped conditions. They have bread and water for their meals. Many have not had a shower for two days. That is "life" for the more than 400 diplomats and top businessmen now
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      THE REBELS
      47 2 THE rebels claim to be a Robin Hood-like group, robbing the rich to help the poor. They launched their attack on the Japanese Ambassador's home during a cocktail party to celebrate Emperor Akihito's birthday. They want the Peruvian •government to free their 500 jailed comrades.
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      264 2 TODAY'S THE NEW PAPER comes in two We'll be first with the full list of all candidates SECTIONS contesting the 1997 General Election. So get our Nomination Day Special Mia j[ij after 3pm on Monday, Dec 23 IRead about her secret sorrow in The New Paper on Dec 26 the
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      SORRY
      232 4 Thailand apologises to Japan for Sanyo fire t HOT L STORY ILi The suspects were nabbed after police viewed videotapes of the arson attack taken by Sanyo management. The suspects face a maximum death penalty or life imprisonment if found guilty of arson. They also face charges of disturbing
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      Chiam sees red
      149 4 POTONG PASIR: SDP 'WON'T RUN' THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) will not contest Potong Pasir. But Mr Chiam See Tong (right), Potong Pasir's incumbent MP, is not happy. Reason: The SDP did not put this down on paper. And he only founa out about the non-contest through
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      HEADLINERS
      59 4 The Straits Times: Negotiations continue to free hostages in Peru The Business Times: Talks with US carriers may hit Sing Tel profit Uanhe Zaobao: Main election issue on local development affairs Berita Marian: Guerillas in Peru release more hostages RCS morning news: UN condemns leftist rebels in Peru BBC
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      DOW JONES
      24 4 The Dow Jones industrial average soared to its second biggest point gain ever yesterday, ending up 126.87 points to close at 6,473.64.
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      POTLUCK
      4 4  -  Soh Ah Teck
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Rao resigns
        44 4 FORMER Indian Premier P V Narasimha Rao resigned yesterday as the Congress (I) Party's parliamentary chief. He submitted his resignation moments before the 4 pm party deadline. He is currently on bail after being charged with vote-buying, forgery and accepting a bribe.
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        Raising funds
        54 4 PLANS are underway to raise at least $1.5 million for the Albert Winsemius Professorship at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The Government will match this dollar for dollar. The late Mr Winsemius, a Dutch economist, was once Singapore's economic adviser. He died on Dec 4 of pneumonia at
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        Paying fines
        51 4 FOUR Singapore Democratic Party members, found guilty of contempt of Parliament, paid their fines yesterday just hours before the one-week deadline. Party vice-chairman Wong Hong Toy, secretary-general Chee Soon Juan, assistant secretary-general Kwan Yue Keng and the head of research and planning, S Kunalen paid a total of
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 5.94 points to 2205.29 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2199.35.
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      BT-SRI INDEX
      22 4 The Business Times Singapore Regional rose 7.75 points to 1092.19 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 1084.44.
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      We thought everything was OK
      607 5  -  TAIWAh^GENC^URPRISEDOVEj^FANN^^USPENSIOh^^ By 1 Yong Siew Fern WE'RE Fann Wong's "natural parents", says Taiwanese talent agency, P T Models. And it sees Fann's full-time employer, Television Corporation of Singapore, as her "foster parents". The two sets of "parents" and Fann met twice on Saturday. TCS was
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      Not the first time
      187 5 IT'S not the first time. Fann has done it before, says P T Models. Yet, the Taiwan agency has always "forgiven" her. Why? Why wasn't it upset? Why didn't it take action against Fann? P T Models claimed that: Fann did something similar in April by
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      'SERIOUS OFFENCE'
      100 5 "THIS is a serious offence," Mr Dominic Ang, assistant vice-president of TCS' marketing communications department, told Life!. "The rules are very clear. It is stated in our contract that declarations must be made should you already have other contracts. Now we don't know if we would be sued...
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      He thought rusty gun was a fake
      306 6 SINGAPOREAN SHOT IN ROBBERY DRAMA IN JOHOR He was shot in the arm after a failed robbery attempt nearaJohorßaru hawker centre early yesterday. The three robbers also shot dead a Malaysian woman and hijacked a taxi in their getaway. The Singaporean's wife recounts
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      Jewellery surprise
      80 6 MRS Chen said her husband, who is in advertising, does not usually wear so much jewellery. But on that day, she said, he might have had the impulse to do so, although she could not say why. Altogether, Mr Tan had $12,000 worth of cash and valuables on
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      She won't stop car
      218 6 WOMAN DIES BECAUSE... MADAM Yang Yu Mei (right) was on her way home after closing her hawker stall when she was shot dead. She refused to stop her car when confronted by the three robbers who had earlier tried to rob Mr Chen Meifu while he
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      Husband can't accept it
      61 6 HE couldn't accept his wife's death, and said he didn't know how to put the news to their only daughter, who is 15. Mrs Chen Meifun said that Madam Yang's husband told her this when they met in the Johor hospital. Madam Yang runs a hawker
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    LOVE CHATS TAPED
    428 8 SINGAPORETODAY A 21-year-old, man was fined $12,000 on Tuesday for having sex with an underaged girl twice. JILL LIM speaks to the girl's mother BOY *net girl They talked on the phone. Girl's mother wanted to know who she was talking to. So she bought a recording
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      Lock icon Get off the bus!
      334 11  -  Buses collide. Man thinks of Malaysian highway horror... BY Teo Hwee Nak THE Malaysian highway bus crash. That was the first thing that came to mind for Mr Mohammed Ismail when he was thrown off his seat on an SBS Service 97 bus yesterday afternoon. An
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      SBS SAYS
      49 11 SERVICE 97 had "stopped abruptly when a lorry in front of it braked suddenly to give way to another vehicle turning out from Bukit Chermin Road. "In so doing, a Service 61 bus, which was travelling behind the Service 97 bus collided into its back." SBS statement.
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      These kids need raincoats
      200 12 Easier than umbrellas for disabled students NEEDED: 150 raincoats for children at the Katong Special School. Reason? So the kids can go on their monthly field trips without fear of getting wet. The school has wished for the raincoats in the Boys Brigade Sharity Wish Tree
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      128 WISHES TO FULFILL
      76 12 The Boys Brigade Sharity Wish Tree project ends on Sunday. So far, 66 out of 128 welfare agencies have had their wishes fulfilled. Some yet to be fulfilled? Wishes for a hairdressing chair and accessories, computer educational software and lockers. Said Mr Dexter Tai, the project's
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      15 unionists to stand for PAP
      455 14  -  NEW FACES IN THE UNIONS By Irene Ng A BUMPER harvest of 15 People's Action Party candidates will come from the field of the labour movement. Six of them are new PAP candidates. If all are elected, this will see the strongest union represention
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      LABOUR LINE-UP
      154 14 MR Goh Chee Wee, MP for Boon Lay and Minister of State (Trade Industry and Communications), is expected to return to NTUC soon. He took leave of absence from NTUC to serve the Government in 1993. On the other hand, Jalan Besar MP Zulkifli Mohammed, 48, a director
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      Liar, thief, drug addict who chose to change
      397 17 Seventy-seven drug addicts turned themselves in to the Voluntary Treatment Programme this year. TEOYUNYUN talks to one of the successful volunteers HE stole from his mother and lied to her when he was a drug addict. But, in the end, it was
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      DRUG DROPOUTS
      185 18 OF the 77 addicts who entered the Voluntary Treatment Programme this year, 67 have dropped out. Only three have managed to complete the full sixmonth programme and remain drug-free. Seven are still undergoing the programme, which began this year. Volunteers undergo one week of detoxification at Changi Hospital,
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      HOW IT WORKS
      71 18 THE Voluntary Treatment Programme allows first-time addicts to surrender to the Central Narcotics Bureau and receive treatment without being penalised or getting a criminal record. After a week of detoxification at Changi Hospital, they do either six months of rehabilitation in a halfway house or a counselling
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      240 17 C hare the true spirit ofXmas zvith a gift from 'Enesco.Jk till 25th (Dec 1996 Receipt a Praciaus Moments figurine worth W Receive a Mama Hat 0! Yastarday figurine wrth $15 with purchases of $100 and above ef Precious Moments items. with purchases of $100 and above of Memories Of
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      Call in for legal help
      117 21 NEED legal information? Just call 1900-*****14 and enter one of the six-digit topic codes below. In our Legal Library this week: What is the old "title deed" system? (*****6) What is the new "Torrens" System? (*****7) Can you change your existing old title deed to
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      These people knew the beat
      103 21 THE following callers have won a limited edition New Paper watch each, plus a pair of tickets to watch Heartbeat '96 at the Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow. The callers identified the three percussion sounds correctly slapping the cheek, chest thumping using the whole body and
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      LOOKOUT gets jail and cane
      305 24  -  Robbers still at large By Jill Lim THE two who wielded the knife and chopper, who put the knife at a woman's throat, who bit at her husband's chest and stabbed his leg they are still at large. But the person who kept an eye
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      JAILED
      48 24 Nur Sakdi was sentenced to a total of four years and seven months' jail and 15 strokes of the cane. For a robbery committed between 7 pro and 7 am, the penalty is three to 14 years' jail, with a minimum of 12 strokes of the cane.
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      Lock icon What's The Story?
      173 27  -  By Rahul Pathak ALMOST I,6oojournalists from all over the world turned up for last week's World Trade Organisation meet. And while the delegates argued and bargained, these news hounds were sniffing for a bigger story. Would the Information Technology Agreement be signed? The big boys of the
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      Calling all smooth talkers
      150 28 CALLING all readers who love to talk and talk and talk. You could win a Motorola handphone worth $1,200. Call 1900-*****02 and you'll be given a random topic to talk for one minute. Four callers who can talk smoothly for the full minute will win a
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      CONTEST RULES
      76 28 Each caller will be given a random topic to talk on for one minute (with five seconds grace period before you start). Silent or verbal pauses (eg: "er..." or "hmm...") should not exceed five seconds. >• Sentences should not be repeated (but you may repeat the same word
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      Cash = sales ≠ receipt
      302 31  - Cash sales receipt because clerk pockets the difference By Ivy Ong AN accounts clerk embezzled $100,000 from her employer by printing out false receipts. Suhana Abdul Sukur, 23, was in charge of checking the cash collections and daily sales reports of five Paris Miki branches between March 1 and Sept
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      JAILED
      10 31 Suhana Abdul Sukurwas sentenced to 14 months'jail for embezzlement.
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      How they sold the IDEA of a better lifestyle
      623 32 The linking of the Interim Upgrading Programme (lUP) to support for the People's Action Party has become the subject of much talk in the run-up to the coming General Election. But what is less well-aired is the amount of groundwork and
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      MAN BEHIND THE PLAN
      111 32 IT was Tampines GRC MP Mah Bow Tan who had pushed for lUP for these blocks. He had applied to the National Development Ministry on Aug 10 last year. On April 15 this year, the ministry announced these blocks were to be included in the third
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      SELLING THE PROGRAMME
      130 32 MANY Members of Parliament have been officiating at lUP ceremonies all over the island of late, either to launch polling exercises or to hold groundbreaking ceremonies. They include those in Bedok South, Marsiling Drive in Woodlands, Bukit Purmei, Ulu Pandan, Yuhua and Ang Mo Kio Avenues 5
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      The politics of govt's upgrading decision
      345 32 WILL the Interim Upgrading Programme (lUP) go ahead if Tampines GRC falls into opposition hands? It might have to be reconsidered, said Tampines GRC MP Mah Bow Tan. Reporters put the question to him after he launched the lUP polling for Tampines Street 21
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    Husband is 45 Wife is 46 4D ticket with the winning combination is stolen
    387 33  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Chan Seet Fun HE is 45 and she is 46. So Mr and Mrs Tan Chye Khim started betting on the combination, 4546, when they bought 4D tickets. The number 4645 won $5,000 last
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      288 36 Source AFP. TELEVISION programmes in the United States will soon be rated. Parents can use the system, together with a V-chip, to block out programmes with sex and violence. The US television industry announced the new and voluntary ratings system yesterday. It said the ratings
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      77 36 THE V-chip is a small computer part that can be fixed to a television set to block out TV shows with certain ratings. Parents can then preprogramme their set. But the V-chip, where V stands for violence, is expected to be ready for use only in 1998.
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      165 38 Reuter. A SMILING Mother Teresa (above) walked unaided out of a Calcutta hospital and returned home to singing and dancing nuns. As she left the BM Birla Heart Research Centre, Mother Teresa, 86, clasped her hands in traditional Indian greeting and
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      440 39 AUSTRALIA'S DEBATE ON RACISM TWO Australian media outlets have refused to run two privately funded anti-racism campaigns. The Channel Seven television network dropped a commercial because of complaints from viewers, reported The Business Times. And outdoor advertising vendor, 3M Australia, refused billboard space to
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      300 42 Jayalalitha: AFP. FORMER Tamil Nadu state chief minister Jayalalitha Jayaram has described as "preposterous" allegations that she had amassed assets worth up to $196 million. News agency Press Trust of India (PTI) reported that she said yesterday: "I wonder how they have arrived at such
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      97 42 If a cricketer, for instance, suddenly decided to go into a school and batter a lot of people to death with a cricket bat, which he could do very easily, I mean are you going to ban cricket bats? —Britain's Prince Philip (right), Queen Elizabeth's husband, comparing
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      216 44 GOLDEN GLOBE-THE PRE-OSCAR HITS Wire services. SINGER Madonna's hopes of being taken seriously as an actress received a boost yesterday she is in the running for a Golden Globe award. The nominations for the 54th Golden Globe Awards were announced at a hotel in Beverly Hills, California, yesterday.
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      172 44 Reuter. A look at who's up for what in the 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards: Best Motion Picture (Drama) Breaking the Waves The English Patient The People vs Larry Flynt Secrets Lies Shine Best Actress (Drama) Brenda Blethyn Secrets Lies Courtney Love The People vs. Larry Flynt Meryl Streep
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      151 44 BHUTTO'S HUSBAND RE ARRESTED Reuter. PAKISTAN'S police have rearrested ousted prime minister Benazir Bhutto's husband Asif Ali Zardari. The former investment minister was charged with involvement in the murder of his wife's brother Murtaza. Zardari was smiling and giving the V-signal when he was freed from Karachi's Landhi
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      253 46 INDIAN tax officials have raided Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit's house. The star of top-grossing Hindi movie Raja Hindustani was among a dozen stars in Bombay hit by the taxman yesterday, said the Times of India (Internet edition). The daily said the stars in India's film
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      128 46 AFP. EGYPT'S 12 most famous belly dancers must keep their bellies full, judging from the taxes they pay. Together, they pay $370 million in taxes a year. And that's nothing to belly laugh about, as they're Egypt's fifthlargest source of income, said Arab weekly
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      299 47 Source: Wire services. SHE loved her country more than her husband. Which is why Mrs Mary Pitts told the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that she suspected that her husband, FBI agent Earl Edwin Pitts, had gone over to the other side. Pitts
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      44 47 Jailed FBI agent Earl Edwin Pitts (top), 43, will plead not guilty to charges of selling secrets to Russia, his lawyer said. The charges he faces are: Attempted espionage. Conspiracy to commit espionage. Communication of classified information. Conveyance without authority of government property.
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    289 50 WORLDTODAY IS British Prime Minister John Major (above) flashing an expensive new smile? Labour MP Tessa Jowell claims Mr Major has had his teeth straightened. She says he's trying to improve his looks to win the hearts of female voters. Miss Jowell shows pictures of
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      173 53 AFP. YANNICK Noah will captain the women's team in the Fed Cup in Japan in March. He has won the Davis Cup twice in five years as captain of the French men's side. Current captain, Francoise Durr, will keep her title as Fed
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      521 53  -  HEINEKEN MATCH-PLAY By Brian Miller IT'S D D time at Sentosa's Tanjong Course today. But nobody's thinking about the food or the wine. The only thing that the two Ds will have on their minds is winning a slot in the Pro-Am curtain raiser of next
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      66 55 AFRICA: George Weah and Daniel Amokachi will be marked men in the African squad to face Europe next month. Adding muscle will be Lazio's Mark Fish and Tijani Babangidaof Ajax. EUROPE: David Seaman, Peter Schmeichel, Matthias Sammer, Paolo Maldini, Christian Ziege, Gary Neville, Marcel Desailly, Pavel Nedved, Ronald
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      250 55 GEORGE Weah has apologised to Fifa for the "moment of craziness" which led to a six-match ban for butting Jorge Costa in a European Champions' League match. In a letter to Fife's general secretary Sepp Blatter the AC Milan striker said he wanted to "extend his deepest
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      116 55 Reuter. FRENCH soccer authorities fear another mass exodus of players similar to last season when half the national team and 24 First Division players left for Italian, Spanish or English clubs. The authorities want to see legislation that will protect them from clubs like Juventus and
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      408 57 I ASIAN CUP AFP. A CONFIDENTIAL report on the Asian Cup looks certain to set alarm bells ringing within Fifa, soccer's world governing body. The report, due to be delivered by the end of the month, shows that Asian football is going backwards instead of forwards.
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      219 57 FINAL: SAUDI ARABIA v UAE (TOMORROW) Reuter. SAUDI Arabia's Portugese coach has taken his side to the final of the Asian Cup with a new style of football. He calls it the "Saudi-style". The Saudis have always prided themselves that they play a Samba Brazilian-style, basing their
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      287 59 TIGER BEER BASKETBALL CHALLENGE: DRAGONS V WILDCATS, Gevlang Indoor Stadium, tonight THE Tiger Beer Basketball Challenge opens its second round tonight with a game between Dragons and Wildcats. But will the match-up between the master and the minnow of the league have predictable consequences?
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      559 59  -  CONVERSE BASKETBALL CAMP Schools which participated: Nanyang Primary, Maris Stella High, St Hilda's Primary, Catholic High, Pei Chun Primary, Zhang De Primary and Kheng Cheng Primary Schools Players involved: Nique Stewart (Tycoon), Cecil Mourning and Brett Rainbow (Prince), Bernard Williams and Mark
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      282 61  -  MATCH OF THE DAY NEWCASTLE v LIVERPOOL (Monday) LIVE ON TV The match between Aston Villa and Wimbledon will be shown live on Premiere 12 at midnight on Sunday. By Ian Brown REPORTING FROM ENGLAND JOHN Barnes and his Liverpool team can take heart that they
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      146 61 ASTON VILLA 1 WIMBLEDON 2 The Dons' famous Welsh leek could be uprooted soon. Skipper Vinny Jones is out of contract at the season's end and faces the compost heap. Jones said: "Chairman Sam Hammam has got this pay-as-you-play scenario, but I don't want that." After his outburst in
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      502 61 BLACKBURN 2 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Boro boss Bryan Robson says he's unearthed another gem in Emerson's cousin Fabinho, 20, who has been training with the team all week and could make his debut at left-back. Things are falling apart at Boro. Fabrizio Ravanelli's extravagant gestures and body
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      189 61 Even Aston Villa 9-4 Tottenham 9-4 The figure on the left is the odds for the home side to win. So, Aston Villa is Even to win. The one in the middle (9-4) is for a draw and on the right (9-4) is for the away team
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      377 62 Frank Clark resigns after 43 months in manager's hot-seat AFP. FRANK Clark walked out as manager of Nottingham Forest yesterday. He admitted he had nothing left to offer the cash-strapped club in its desperate battle against N relegation. The Premiership's bottom club has been without a
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      372 62 Reuter. FRANK Clark has always been a battler, both as a gritty player and a no-nonsense manager. He took over at Nottingham Forest in 1993 when Forest was relegated from the then First Division in Briaij dough's last season. In his first season as manager,
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      268 62 Wire sevices. Eric Cantona: Sheffield Wednesday manager David Pleat rode to the defence of the Frenchman yesterday, who admits he is playing some of the worst football of his career. Manchester United captain Cantona did little in Wednesday's 1-1 draw at Sheffield Wednesday to question his frank admission
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      190 62 They score, you win THE GAME PREMIER LEAGUE CONTEST I Guess the number of goals scored in all the English Premiership matches tomorrow. If you get it right, you'll earn the number of points that coincide with the total number of goals. For example, if 12
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      347 65  -  Title: Emma Star*: Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor and Toni Collette Scenario: A rich and self-satisfied girl tries her hand at matchmaking to disastrous yet comic effect Screening: Now showing Rating: i BY Jessica Leow WATCHING Emma the latest movie adaptation of Jane Austen's novel is like
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      104 67 WANT to watch Fly Away Home for free? Just collect three front page logos of The New Paper (today's, tomorrow's or both) and exchange them for two free passes from 1 pm tomorrow at the SPH Stop Press kiosk (bus shelter opposite Lau Pa Sat Festival
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      401 67 THREE years ago, Bill Lishman took to the skies in an ultralight plane to teach a flock of Canada geese to migrate south. He had to show them. The geese had not grown up in the wild yet they instinctively want to migrate every fall. "But
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