The New Paper, 3 February 1997

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  • 11 1 the new paper MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1997 MfTA(P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 9 2 PAKISTANIS GO TO THE POLLS
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    • 376 2 Sources: Reuter, BBC. MR Nawaz Sharif couldn't find a tiger, his party's symbol, so he brought a caged lion to his election rallies. That leaves some musing whether he is going to put Pakistanis in cages if re-elected. Ms Benazir Bhutto's party symbol is the arrow.
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    • 372 3 PRINCESS DIANA TO AUCTION 65 OF HER GOWNS, REPORTS BRITISH NEWSPAPER HERE'S some good news for all those ladies who've admired Princess Diana's dressing. You can get your hands on some of her gowns...if you have the money. She is going to auction 65 of her most
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    • 180 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 29, 30. 31.32 Comics: Pages 34 35 TV: Page 33 PERSONAL BUSINESS ETHICS SEMINAR Free for all Thames students. Sign up today. Certificate, Diploma and HH'I Book-keeping/Diploma w Advanced Diploma in 1(11 in Accounting Business Administration leading to a BCom dkgrkk LEADING TO A BBUS DEGREE W
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • China on the go
      • 107 4 HOT STORIES CHINA and US signed a new textile agreement yesterday in an eleventh-hour deal that narrowly missed a trade war. This is their fifth textile pact and was reached after six days of hard bargaining. "China has the largest share of the US market
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      • 89 4 CHINA signalled yesterday it will go ahead with a plan to rewrite Hongkong laws. This is despite international fears about human rights and objections in the territory. After China's Preparatory Committee for Hongkong agreed to abolish 25 laws, the president of the Beijing-nominated provisional legislature for
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    • 22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 2.62 points to 2219.09 points at 9.15 this morning from Friday's close of 2216.47.
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    • 24 4 The Business Times Singapore Regional Index fell 3.96 points to 1099.70 points at 9.15 this morning from Friday" s close of 1103.66.
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    • 99 4 A SINGAPORE group comprising the Port of Singapore Authority and Sembawang Maritime has been invited to help develop Cigading port in West Java, Indonesia, into a container terminal. Cigading, about 70 km west of Jakarta, now handles raw material and finished products for a nearby
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 67 4 NIGERIAN conmen are now posing as Nigerian government officials out to nab Nigerian crooks. Victims of past scams are told they can get their money back if they pay a 20-per-cent deposit. At least two people have been cheated, say private investigators. More Africans are being arrested for
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      • 67 4 THE Hong Group will start work on two billion-dollar freehold properties by early next year. Hong Leong City homes, offices and a mall will rise on the old New World Amusement Park site at Kitchener Road, while hotel, office and residential units are planned for Tomlinson Road. After
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      • 55 4 BRITISH scientists carried out secret germ warfare tests in central London and southern England between 1963 and 1977. "Simulants" of biological warfare agents were exposed in several public places, reported The Sunday Telegraph. Simulants are organisms designed to mimic the behaviour of virulent biological warfare germs, without
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      • 59 4 MORE Singapore couples are adopting babies more than half of them from abroad. Last year, 394 out of 718 adoption petitions were for foreign-born babies. In 1995, the figure was even higher six in 10, or 558 out of 938 adoption applications. The overall number of adoptions has
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      • 67 4 ANALYSTS expect Creative Technology's shares to soar to above $20 today. It closed at $18.30 on Friday. A stunning 111 per cent Christmas-quarter net profit jump was announced on Saturday. The sound card maker's stock has risen steadily since trading in the $6 range in September. In six
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      • 59 4 MALAY parents have to take more responsibility for their children, said Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Studies show Malay students are more open to negative influences than Chinese children, he said. "There is no point in Malaysia going high-tech or achieving developed-nation status when
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    • 96 4 The Straits Times: S'pore group to help develop port in West Java The Business Times: IPC definitely not going under, says chairman Lianhe Zaobao: China and US sign textile pact to avoid trade war Berita Harian: Databank plan for Muslim families PCS morning news: France expresses optimism at a
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 242 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By Alvin Toh YES, it's Happy Belly Time at the Lunar New Year bazaar in Chinatown. The hawkers are inviting passers-by to try their food, free of charge. Try one, try two, and soon you would have had a free meal. Almost a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 334 6 Teen or adolescent gynaecology has just been made a sub-speciality at the Singapore General Hospital. But why the need to focus on it? YVONNE LIM checks out the demand VIRGIN TEENS YOU could be a virgin, and still want to see a gynaecologist. Seven out of
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    • Article, Illustration
      107 6 IT takes a special kind of doctor to talk to teens about their "private" matters. Someone "sensitive, patient, not scolding", said Dr Tsakok. This is the kind of doctor Dr Tsakok wants to train in adolescent gynaecology, now that it's been made a sub-speciality. At 57, Dr Tsakok
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    • 109 6 ONE in 25 patients of the teens clinic are teenage boys, said Dr Tsakok. Some are brought in by their parents. They worry about fertility. For instance, some ask for advice on hernia operations as this could lead to infertility later. Others, as young as 18, may have cancer.
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    • Article, Illustration
      328 7 SEXUALLY-ACTIVE TEENS Many start sex young earliest at age 11 Most ask for contraceptive advice Doctors' worry: Exposed to diseases, they may turn infertile later SOME of the girls Dr Tsakok sees are sexually active, even though they are as young as 11. But she doesn't tell them:
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    • 419 8  -  THE PRESSURE IS NOT JUST ON STUDENTS By Yvonne Lim IF you think the load for students is demanding, spare a thought for the teachers. They, too, have to keep on learning. And their task gets tougher with computers, audio-visual tools, smarter and more defiant
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 170 10 Singaporeans have lost millions to conmen acting as investment brokers. They buy shares from companies which are often not even worth the share certificate paper they are printed on. How do they dupe Singaporeans? From their overseas office, the investment advisers call up well-known investors from
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    • 75 10 WHAT the conmen have in common: Their companies are based in Manila. They publish free in-house magazines which are widely circulated to investors and potential investors. They promote selected overseas shares. Each company has its own "favourite" shares. All deals are done through telemarketing by Caucasians.
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    • 693 11 nihanks to CityCa™ woman makes it to i ER in time. Serene had never missed «i single episode of her I^ 'jm favourite TV drama, and she certainly didn't intend to J miss the last. Working late that Thursday, she calculated I VA that she could rush home in a
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  • 353 12  -  Locking system *a little faulty* SINGAPORETODAY BY Teo Yun Yun MR Tay Kim Kok had a shock when he returned to his car. There was a dead body on the rear seat, and he did not even know the man. Mr Tay had just
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    • 128 12 o RAMADAN QUIT FOR T .IHK During the holy month of Ramadan fast. If you can go all day without a you fast during the day and this means smoke why not try and keep going you don't smoke cigarettes too. So just without one until the next day and
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    • 102 12 JL Hotel Hamilton MVA2 Hamilton Rojd Simnpnw *****0/1? fj« j% i<m TEL: (65) 2% 2296 Introducing the arrival of a new hotel in Singapore REASONABLE ROOM RATES !$3O/$6B And as a special offer to you; enjoy 20% off our normal rates. X 05 mins from Lavender MRT Station and near
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 303 14 A school recently opened its doors to some animals to give children a first-hand experience with them. But so far, it has not been easy. BERNARD PEREIRA reports FIRST, a tortoise went missing. Then two rabbits and two hamsters. It was not a good start for
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    • 94 14 A STUDENT was caught stealing one hamster. The clues that led to him: The hamsters' milk bottle and rubber glove in the boy's schoolbag. "I spoke to the boy's parents and counselled the boy. He cried and confessed to stealing one hamster. And he promised
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    • 433 15 and the brands shown below? Different exclusive Seagram outlets will be introduced to you each week during the festive season. Answer some simple questions in these advertisements, and you could win exclusive Seagram products, including a Limited Edition Martell Extra cognac and a year's supply of Martell Cordon Bleu! 1
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 545 17  -  By Michelle Ang j REPORTING FROM KOTA KINABAIU A MAN confesses to murder. He leads the police to a cemetery plot. A skeleton is dug up. Then comes the big surprise: Police say it's the wrong body. "It is too yellow, too
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      164 17 ANTIQUES were his life and possibly caused Mr Aw Boon Ang's death. Mr Mohd Hashim, 37, bought Mr Aw's Hai Namshop two years ago. "He said he was going to Sandakan to buy more antiques. But he never did, said Mr Hashim. 'Instead, he was at my shop
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    • 201 17 LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS I Celebrate the New Year with us at Novotel Orchid Singapore, Z3s|p|j\ where a sumptuous feast with all festive goodies awaits! Jk^Jr Watch the lion dance in the lobby on 7 February 1997 from 8.15 am 9am. Tropics Coffee Garden Poolside Alfresco 6-10 February 1997 6-9
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 227 18 Told to clear air about mistakes BRITAIN'S "most notorious hospital" has been told to clear the air about its medical mistakes. If Treliske Hospital in Truro, Cornwall, doesn't hold a review, the local health watchdog will step in. The hospital is in trouble because its numerous
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    • 171 18 THESE errors at Treliske Hospital made news: In March 1993, Ms Mary Field, 52, complained of severe headaches but was sent home and told to take paracetamol. She died in the hospital car park from a brain haemorrhage. In July 1995, Mr Ray Rickard said that his wife Gwen,
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    • 344 19 THE suspect claims he was miles away when the murder was committed. The prosecution says the phone company can prove he was at the scene of the crime even though he made no phone calls. This is
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    • 133 19 THE case has highlighted concerns over the privacy of Britain's seven million mobile phone users. MPs and civil rights supporters raised fears that the new technology gives security agencies and computer hackers the power to monitor people's everyday movements. Senior Labour MP Ann Clwyd called it a
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    • 233 21 CHANGE THE DAY YOU CARRY CASH. AND DIN UP TO *10.,0DD. Are you still fumbling with too many notes and coins when you minimum of $10 to a maximum of $200, at any participating bank pay for things you buy? ATM or Cash Card machine. Time to make a change.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      231 22 FRENCH LEADER MEETS AILING RUSSIAN LEADER Wire services. HE'S mentally alert and very much in touch with what is going on in the world. That is "Doctor" Jacques Chirac's prognosis of ailing Russian leader Boris Yeltsin, 66. The French President met Mr Yeltsin for three hours in Moscow
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    • 81 22 MR Yeltsin has been in poor health since his re-election last July: HEART TROUBLE: He had heart surgery on Nov 5 to cure a blockage of his coronary arteries which had restricted blood flow to the heart. LUNG PROBLEM: He spent about two weeks in hospital last month
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    • 292 23 PRINCE CHARLES AND MISTRESS TO APPEAR IN PUBLIC TOGETHER Source: Reuter BRITAIN'S royal soap opera has taken yet another scandalous turn. Or has it? The intriguing question on everyone's lips: Will he do it or won't he? The "he" in this case is heir apparent Prince
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    • 47 23 It's a big deal coming back but we're going to get on with the business. Comedian Hill Cosby. His only son, Ennis Cosby, was killed when he pulled up to repair a flat tyre along a highway. The killer is still at large.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      204 25 DPA. FIFTEEN-year-old Georgi Michailovich, seen walking with his mother, could well be holding the key to forging a national identity in Russia. He could return to Russia as the country's monarch and restore the Romanov dynasty after a break of 80 years, reports say. President Boris Yeltsin
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    • 262 25 ISRAEL can be the Silicon Valley of the East, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a gathering of top government and business leaders yesterday. "Israel is undergoing an enormous revolution. It is one of only three or four countries in the world being rapidly catapulted
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  • 647 26 LOOK When ministers' wives need a cheongsam, they go to her. CAROL LEONG meets the cheongsam queen SHE is the cheongsam queen of Singapore. For the past seven years, many a minister's wife (as well as a few MPs) has gone to Mrs Chew Ee
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 149 27 QI AM a Primary 6 student in a school in Ang Mo Kio. I am worried that I will fail my Primary School Leaving Examinations. I go to the library a lot to borrow books to read. Please give me some tips
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    • 248 27 QMY son is in Primary 1 this year. He is active and bright, but gets bored easily. He is generally independent except where academic work is concerned. To make sure he maintains a good score in his three subjects, my
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    • 143 27 QFOR my Primary School Leaving Examination I got an aggregate score of 262 with A* in English, Chinese and maths, an A in science and a distinction in higher Chinese. I got posted to Dunman High School, which offers only the special course. Now, I fear that
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    • 31 27 If you missed the Beyond O-Level seminar jointly organised by The New Paper and Temasek Polytechnic on Jan 11, you can call 1900-914-0003 to hear excerpts of the question-and-answer session.
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    • 103 27 Q lAM in Secondary 2, in the normal technical stream, and I am very weak in maths. Where can I find a tutor in normal technical maths? Also, I am interested in hotel work. Where do I go from here? Ivan A First
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    • 617 27 fTTTVTTS Do you have any questions regarding education? Call 1900-914-0003 and leave Write or fax your questions to your questions for Mr Wijey. IA ad™e c ?o n o: s,en,ohisearlier Dear Mr Wijey Calls cost 30 cents a minute 1 The New Paper (an additional surcharge of Wf* 390 Kim
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  • Showtime
    • 457 28  -  Hongkong singer-actress Karen Mok released her debut album in 1993. In 1994, she made her first movie, Qing Guan Nan Shen. Her role as Hongkong Heavenly King Leon Lai's quirky lover in Fallen Angels won her the Best Supporting Actress in the Hongkong Film
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    • 381 29 AGEING ROCKER#! SQUEAKY-CLEAN '60s pop singer Pat Boone went into heavy metal music as a joke. On a tour, his musicians younger guys were talking about cutting a record, he recalled. "And I said: 'Fellas, what do you think I could do that I haven't already
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    • 500 30 AGEING ROCKER #2 ROCK icon Little Richard may be 64. But rock music still lifts his spirit and gives him joy and plenty of energy, i "I never burned out," the beaming Award of Merit winner at this year's American Music Awards told
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    • 364 31 SHE has just won the Golden Globe award for best actress. Now, Brenda Blethyn is tipped to win the Oscar too. Brenda who, you ask? Not surprising, as she has only one movie hit so far, Secrets Lies. And the movie hasn't come here yet. What's surprising
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    • 843 32 tvoaee^ u mm SO (Channel 5,8 pm) CHANNEL w! About an underground killer NOON News 5 Today NOON Comedy Night (Variety/r) animal that has been eating 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM Mid-Day News people alive. Kevin Bacon 1.10 Family Matters (Drama): Carl must 1.30 Money Week (Business feature) lvfirh'npl'f'rnsQ
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  • 490 33  -  Etcetera WITH BERTHA HENSON I COULD not contain the horror and rage I felt when a colleague alerted me to some scurrilous comments that have been made about reporter Alethea Lim. There it was, wide in the open, in that uncontained and uncontrolled democracy called the Internet.
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
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    • 88 34 Lunar '%m year Dinner j Reunion Buffet Dinner 6 February 1997 j It's that time of the year For reservations, please call once more to gather *****39 the whole family ext together and enjoy 8277/ 8270. a hearty buffet spread at the Straits Cafe. $18.00 Adult $8.00 Child under 12
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    • 144 34 ADVERTISEMENT Jk MB| She passed her driving test last November; and on 4 Jan '97 she won the Ist Grand Lucky Draw! Ms Toh Chyt Luan with her new Proton Wira The 24-year Old who Works in the accounting field was excited about her prize. She participated in the draw
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  • 371 36  - FOOD trail Lee Fun Nam Kee Chicken Rice Restaurant By Clarinda Lim hp The newly-opened Lee Fun Nam Kee Chicken -Li. Rice Restaurant at Clarke Quay is probably the trendiest chicken rice restaurant I have ever been to. Refurbished at a cost of more than half a million dollars, the
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    • 183 36 Mt A. f® in m iii M I a Y~O UR WEEKLY GUIDE TO GOOD FOOD 1 ftffUffi fftflrfrf? w Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Lee Fun Nam Kee Chicken Restaurant, Clarke Quay Singapore's favourite chicken rice restaurant _TV" pr <$. Lorong 4 Ton Payoh)To celebrate the festive season,
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    • 197 45 ON Saturday, SAFFC coach Vincent Subramaniam sent out a reminder to his "so-called star players". Croatian Goran Grubesic replaced Said Salim at half-time but was substituted about 25 minutes into the second half by former Geylang player Robin Chitrakar. Explained Subramaniam: "His performance spoke for itself. We
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    • 213 46 JONAH Lomu, is now undergoing "heavy-duty" drug therapy. This meant that he would not pass drug tests, said New Zealand doctor, John Mayhew. The treatment involves 60 injections and tablets a day. Lomu may have been prescribed cortico-steroids and possibly diuretics, both of which would
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    • 220 46 JONAH Lomu built up his 1.95 m, 120 kg physique by eating his favourite Tongan meal of corned beef and taro, a Pacific Island root vegetable, served with coconut cream. He also sometimes consumes during a day 100 feijoas, a green fruit, the size of kiwi
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    • 579 47  -  FROM THE HEINEKEN CLASSIC: THE VINES, PERTH REPORTS BRIAN MILLER AT 4.45pm, Fred Couples strode into the clubhouse at The Vines Resort, promptly slumped into an armchair and asked for a bottle of cold mineral water. Then the American turned away from the television which
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    • 89 47 273: Miguel Angel Martin (Spa) 70.67.65. 71 274: Fred Couples (US) 68, 70.69.67 275: Frank Nobilo (NZ) 66.69. 70. 70; Marc Farry (Fra) 72.66, 69.68; Jean van de Velde (Fra) 69. 69. 69.68 276: Wayne Riley (Aus) 71. 66.69. 70; lan Woosnam (Wales) 72.69.69.66 277: Katsuyoshi Tomori
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    • 439 48 Reuter. JUST when it seemed Newcastle's leaky defence would cost it valuable points, England striker Alan Shearer scored a remarkable late hat-trick. Shearer's hat-trick earned Newcastle a 4-3 win over Leicester City at St James' Park yesterday and salvaged its Premier League title ambition. The £15
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    • 161 48 RESULTS ITALY: CagliariO JuventusO AC Milan 2 Sampdoria 3 Parma 1 Piacenza 0 Perugia 0 Inter 0 Udinese 2 Lazio 3 SPAIN: Barcelona 2 Oviedo 2 Real Madrid 3 Deportivo 2 Wire services. AC MILAN crashed to another defeat in Italy's Serie A, despite a brace
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      117 49 Aston Villa I(Milosevic 37) Sunderland 0 Half time: 10 Attendance: 32,491 Blackburn 2 (Gallacher 36, Sutton 39) West Ham I (Ferdinand 64) Half-time: 2 0 Attendance: 21,994 Derby 0 Liverpool 1 (Collymore 75) Half-time: 0 0 Attendance: 18,102 Red card: Powell (Derby, 48) Everton 2 (Ferguson 48,
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    • 237 49 After yesterday's games only Premiership goals 20: Alan Shearer (Newcastle) 17: lan Wright (Arsenal) 12: Robbie Fowler (Liverpool), Dwight York (Aston Villa), Les Ferdinand (Newcastle) ll:Ole Solskjaer (Man U) 10: Fabrizio Ravanelli (Boro), Matthew Le Tissier (Southampton), Chris Sutton (Blackburn) 9: Efan Ekoku (Wimbledon) SUNDAY'S ACTION: Page
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    • 153 49 TOTTENHAM 1 CHELSEA 2 Reuter. AN own goal at White Hart Lane helped Chelsea maintain its remarkable run of success against Tottenham. The Blues won 2-1. Spurs' England defender Sol Campbell put through his own net after just 53 seconds and Chelsea dominated the clash. SUBSTITUTE Chelsea
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    • 732 49  - Goal but she can't see By Ian Brown REPORTING FROM ENGLAND ROBERTO Di Matteo scored a spectacular long-range strike to sink Spurs. He then confessed his sadness that his greatest fan couldn't see it. His "most boisterous fan", sister Concetta, 31, who is also his accountant, is blind. The Chelsea
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    • 286 50 DERBY 0 LIVERPOOL 1 FURIOUS Derby manager Jim Smith is calling for the introduction of professional referees in the English Premiership. This comes after the sending off of his striker Darryl Powell for a second-half challenge on Liverpool's Bjorn Tore Kvarme on Saturday, reports Carling
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