The New Paper, 4 February 1997

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1 43 The New Paper
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    12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1997 MITA (P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS
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      67 1 raiWßsni HH utT^WSKJf f |'"I t/vlr. tr~T 1■ T B°iE»>c Edit View Becords Window fcjelp \x\ '^&"*b> </ M 1* 19 Are you aware that if you go II ahead to the last screen and U press the "Yes" button you will W 111 be given a lethal dose of
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon No witch-hunt
      490 2 Benazir Bhutto's rival looks set to win Pakistani elections NATIONAL ASSEMBLY: 217 teats Sharif t Bhutto's Khan's Justice Other Pakistan Muslim Pakistan Movement parties League People's Party 28 1 0 10 RNING LATEST^ Source: Wire services. NO revenge. No witch-hunt. That is Mr Nawaz Sharifs promise to his
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      Lock icon What's this knife doing in my neck?
      161 2 AFP. MOST drunks wake up with a hangover. Not "El Gato" (the Cat). He woke up yesterday morning with a small table knife in his neck. Mr Pedro Ruben Olivera, 36, was stabbed by street thugs in Buenos Aires late Sunday night, Argentinian
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      286 3 the'mUHl-FI MHC-GBB MDS-535 "1 DHC-MDS PRICE DHC-MDS 700W PMPO MiniDisc/3-CD Changer 20 Preset Equalizer Patterns Groove Mode MD Smart Space MD Editing Functions MHC-GBB with MDS-535 Hook up the MDS-535 to the MHC-GBB tor unsurpassed digital recordings from CDs to MDs t A(Jvance( j MuS(C E xpr ess Dial *1*
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      IT an WIN-WIN
      206 4 HOT kSTORYi SINGAPORE should see Malaysia's Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) plan for the 21st century as a win-win situation. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said this at a press conference yesterday at the World Economic Forum meeting. The gathering of top government and business leaders is being held
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      FIRST
      41 4 Mr Steven Chiang (above) is the first blind student to pass the Practical Law Course examination. The course prepares law graduates to be lawyers. In last year's exam, 353 out of 366 students passed. Mr Chiang, 30, gave spoken answers.
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      HEADLINERS
      68 4 The Straits Times: US faces different global role now' The Business Times: Manila court overturns Renong's winning bid Lianhe Zaobao: Sarawak closes all sentry posts on Indonesian border Berita Harian: US needs to change global role RCS morning news: Asian countries the most likely investment destination for MNCs in
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        New suit against Tang
        73 4 SENIOR minister Lee Kuan Yew and Deputy Prime Minister Lee Ilsien Loong have filed a new lawsuit against Mr Tang Liang Hong. The allegedly defamatory remarks were made by him at General Election rallies on Dec 31 last year at Hougang stadium, UOB Plaza and an
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        Matching needs and aid
        80 4 A DATABASE is being set up to match needy Malays with suitable skills-upgrading programmes which will help them find jobs. This was announced by the organisers of the Hari Raya Puasa Charity Box yesterday. The database will have details such as income, family size and education.
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        'More pilots needed'
        82 4 THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) does not have enough pilots to check on the safety of Singapore Airlines flights leaving Changi airport, says the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA). SIA does its own checks and has a clean record. But the FAA has given the
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        KL traffic rescue plan
        86 4 MALAYSIA has approved a plan to beat Kuala Lumpur's traffic woes. A key feature: To improve the bus, taxi and train services so many of the one million motorists who drive into the city will willingly leave their vehicles at home. From Feb 15, buses and
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        Sarawak closes border
        73 4 SARAWAK has closed all its border crossing posts with Kalimantan because of racial tension in the Indonesian territory. There are 12 border posts in Sarawak. Unrest erupted in West Kalimantan after about 5,000 Dayak tribesmen burnt and looted homes and stores belonging to settlers from the Indonesian
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1.59 points to 2216.47 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2218.06
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      BT-SRI INDEX
      23 4 The Business Times Singapore Regional Index fell 1.92 points to 1104.14 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 1106.06
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      DOW JONES
      25 4 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 6.93 points to 6.806.16 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 463 million shares.
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      112 4 Toast To a Fabulous Lunar New Year At The Lobby Lounge 6-10 February 1997 K&* Order any 3 bottles of 13? V* fc J Johnnie Walker Black Label, Chivas Regal, M w' T Martell V.S.O.P or jk Hennessy V.S.O.P. for only S$ 138 nett v_-< BIHWWWMffffiHTMWffIHI The Scion Trio ■HfWW
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    Lock icon Never too old to disco
    425 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By l Woon Wui Tek THE strobe lights flashed. The deejay put on lively music. And holding centre stage on the Zouk Discotheque dance floor was Mr Loh Kum Cheong. He performed what seemed to be martial arts movements as his whole body swayed
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon One woman, 10 stalls
      378 6  -  By Bernard Pereira MS JUNAINAH Ikbal, 22, is in charge of 10 stalls in the Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar. Her father, Mr Ikbal Bahurudin, 45, rented the stalls for $30,000 for the Muslim fasting month and put her in charge for the first time. Her biggest
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      TWO TRADERS BLACKLISTED
      171 6 TWO traders have been blacklisted in Perses' bazaar records, its president, Mr Mahmud Awang, said. Without naming the traders, he said: "We have called up the two traders and told them they have been scratched from our list for future years' bazaars." He said the two traders
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      190 7 y/ JmHS^Otl z' ...a H m Receiver 'yr f 1 'jfr 4? T J K ugnmf jJmi B J A uMnM M mmII K I I B I H I 9 ■if Bk jflH K nww- < The new 3 7 inch SRF-M9O FM Stereo/AM radio receiver is truly a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Sorry, wrong date!
      439 8  -  JUMABHOY VS JUMABHOY (Dear' Brother, we agreed... By Rahul Pathak JULY 26, 1995. Just another date on an old calendar for you and me. But a milestone in the troubled history of the Jumabhoys, suggested Mr Iqbal Jumabhoy. It was the day he and brother Rafiq "agreed"
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      The jewel that was not
      408 9 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE THE investment in India was to have been the "jewel in your crown". Instead, it led to heated arguments, charges of emotional blackmail and bungling, said Mr K Shanmugam, lawyer for Mr Rafiq Jumabhoy. He was trying to tell the court that
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      Last year I'll be good (no I won't, thief means) This year I'll be good (no you won't, judge says)
      270 10  -  By! Riana Zakir LAST year, he was fined for stealing twice and keeping stolen property. Yesterday, 18-year-old Muhamad Noraien Sawal was in court again after another stealing spree. In the
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      Win flowers for her
      112 10 CALL and win a Bag of Luv for someone special. From now till Feb 11, call Romance Line and answer two simple questions about love. Ten callers with the most correct answers will each win a bouquet of flowers worth $100, courtesy of Noel Gifts International
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      124 9 ft T T u*.u-*-T».jfc-.%'«. *1 UU °f C°°d a'Days g ***!< JL.. jHHM j? l Desserts that thrive on delicious Of reminiscences of the local past. These local desserts are accompanied by i touch of real du»*ians. One can curl his tongue around its true essence the 'King' •553 r
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      16 9 h. ■y^ K R> v KVH K HLI Bw i e? r^; I Ihk i^/' l^'i^:HSa
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      434 10 ML The world's largest model management agency network A i|||| I' s starting its modelling and gTOOITIing courses. Please call 222.4800 for further information. CLARKS CITY wm■ comfort at work Extremely soft leather Padded insole for superior cushioned comfort underfoot Flexion ultra flexible soles B Bfe. BMb* IL |L SPKIAUSTI
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      159 11 JT| mT^^k B w -W iV f 9 I'ImMHJ UD-505: $899 «&-«f n free Centre Speaker* Wit "bile Btockf last m W 3-disc rotary CD »!MJ W JB Dolby Pro Logic plus Dolby A V. j Subwoofer 1180 V PMPO; H0( microphone inputs plus echo. flH| BfaAflF l .lust read
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    Are your electrical goods really SAFE?
    411 12  -  SINGAPORETODAY By John Low HAVE you seen this sticker on some of your electrical appliances? If not, they may not be safe for use. The sticker is a safety mark of the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB). It states that the product has
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      90 12 arguably one Asia's most prestigious modelling contests. proud to have dressed |C g! some of Singapore's most promising I talents. In fact, for nearly a quarter of a 5 uttj^SSrSifr century we have i gear for men and ST 1 women the world over. ,V From riverbeds to J 1
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      310 13 FREE TALK TIME <ASH GIVEAWAYS With Singapore Telecom's Festive Bonanza, there's no better time than this season to keep in touch with family CSnoannrP and friends overseas. From 6 to 15 February '97, you can enjoy 1 minute of free talk time for every 10-minute STD J i call to
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon INTERVIEW WITH Dr Death
      580 14 Australia's Northern Territory is the only place in the world where a doctor can help you commit suicide— legally. One man has helped three terminally-ill people die in the last six months and will help at least another two over the next month. RACHEL TAN went
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      THE FIRST DR DEATH
      179 14 THE "original" Dr Death, retired pathologist Jack Kevorkian, 68, has admitted to helping nearly 50 terminally-ill people commit suicide since 1990. The American euthanasia rights advocate has been charged but never convicted for assisting in the deaths. He has survived three trials. The most recent series
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      Click yes to die
      249 15 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE This is Dr Death with his 'computerdriven death machine'... ALTHOUGH Dr Phillip Nitschke can administer the lethal dose himself, he has rigged his computer such that the patient has to initiate his own death. The process: Dr Nitschke hooks into the patient's arm
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      109 15 Pw mrnmikmmmmam i 1 40 Vmw *%<■■ M>% I In I 5 seconds you will I be given a I 19HEnHflnK9E23HIHIHHHHBHEPnK JA re you certain you understand El I that if you proceed and press H| I the "Yes" button on the next I screen that you will die? Are
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    Conned by 'friend'
    423 16  -  SHE BORROWED FROM FRIENDS TO BE SINGAPORETODAY BY Riana Zakir SHE cleaned out her life savings and pawned her jewellery, including her wedding ring, to help a woman she hardly knew. She even begged for another $17,000 from her own friends. Her own family called her gullible
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      260 16 BSc (Hons) Y&fc PRIFYSGOL CYMRU 1.1, r«m/ i ttr UNJVERSJTY Of WALIS University ot Wales I Majoring in Marketing BBA Degree "k Thames Valley University (UK) TY]J BBus Degree ra University of Southern Queensland (Aust) .'59.• Majoring in Marketing, Economic*. HRM or Logittic* Operation Mgt. A Ctßlll 1< Alt Modui
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      453 17 Calling all working housewives £r senior citizens. CTbe fitter yoa are, the richer you will be) It pays to be fit. Participate in any of these three fitness So hurry and register now at Qementi. Woodlands or Tampines Calender For Fitnow Toct* I awards the Sports For Life Walk Sports
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    Killer mum
    342 18 Murders two sons because they made her feel less glamorous WORLDTODAY THE phrase, If looks can kill, took on a tragic meaning for two young boys. Their mother murdered them because they caused her to lose her looks and affected her lifestyle. A jury on Sunday found Darlie
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      135 18 -Set your Xbve r j/1g10w... 1 I With Gold Couture. I m ;^>* w* Nfc (ft JL yeniemlxr the first lime your (yes met... the moment your fingers touched.. and the [Mission kindled hy a loving enihreicf {'tell these precious moments in eternity. j f{omanc( her heart with your love.
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      90 19 J 4 This Valentine's, GIVE YOUR LOVE THE SUN AND THE M00N... The Sun Moon jewelry were inspired by a detail from a 14th Century stained glass window in Austria. Available in earrings for her and cufflinks for him. $95.00 each pair. ...AND MUCH MORE. JEWELRY AND SCARVES SCULPTURE AND
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    Mr Chop OR Mr Change?
    519 20 MALAYSIATODAY UNTIL recently, he was feted for making Malaysia's national carrier, MAS, profitable again. But these days, Tan Sri Tajudin Ramli, SU, is being blamed for its poor service, which ranges from bad food to long delays. The Malaysian government has expressed its support for
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      138 20 JK Ek. 11 GUESS JEANS UP: $59\0^$1 5 09.00 9.00 NOW $39.00 $89.00 (Available At Orchard Point/Pacific Plaza) B|h hrect k^yfl ■Hfefl IMPORT H|^| BBBWicwpwasiMßM CK BABY TEES $59.00 D&G JEANS For NOW Guess Tees $33.99 UP: $49.00 Guess Caps $16.99 UP: $49.00 CK Caps $22.99 UP: $49.00 Timberland Shoes
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    Lock icon Return to Singapore
    331 21 LAWYERS FOR ALLEGED AMERICAN SPY REQUEST FOR A... WORLDTODAY Reuter. THE lawyers for the alleged US spy who came to Singapore want to visit the island. Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agent Harold J Nicholson has been accused of betraying his country by spying for Russia. (See
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      133 21 [PUBLIC FORUM "ENDOMETRIOSIS: WHERE WE'VE BEEN AND WHERE WE ARE GOING" MOUNT ALVERNIA HOSPITAL I to mark the Launching of Mount Ahernia Hospital Endometriosis Support Group Speakers: |jgj Mary Lou Ballweg Hj President, Endometriosis Association, U.S.A. Author of "Overcoming Endometriosis" "Hie Endometriosis Sourcebook" Dr. Charles March, F.A.C.O.G. 1 Professor, Dept
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      217 21 fjjrgfpu U 6* H Spnng Mallrcu IWYSER ROBINON CONSULTANTS M Geyiang Branch 723, Geylang Road (Opposite Lor. 42, one bus-slop after City Plaza). Swangoon Branch No. 334, Upper Serangoon Rd (Between Bartley Road and Sunshine Terrace). i Ang Mo Kk> Branch Blk 451 Ang Mo Kio Ave. 10 #01-1749. Home
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    Lock icon Skiing in Batam
    625 22  -  Believe it or not, they are spotlight By] Michelle Ang OPEN your hotel room window to see light snow falling. Breathe in the crisp, clear air, as you watch skiers glide smoothly downslope. See the twinkling lights of a Swiss village below you, with skiers zig-zagging over
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Thai soup
      54 23 If it leaves a vacuum on the road, then someone jumps in a car and Jills it. Mr Howard Brooke, senior vice-president of Bangkok's Mass Transit System, on why the Thai version of the MRT will not end the capital's infamous traffic jams. Mr Brooke's company is building
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      Lock icon Uday's woes
      295 23 CUBAN DOCTORS RUSH TO BAGHDADTO SAVE SADDAM'S SON AFP. TWO Cuban surgeons are rushing to Iraq to operate on President Saddam Hussein's badly wounded son Uday. They agreed to go to Mr Uday after several western countries, which have the necessary medical equipment, refused to treat him, Iraqi
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      Lock icon 'I got inside info from 3 players'
      436 24 MATCH-FIXING TRIAL IN ENGLAND AFP. A MALAYSIAN businessman accused of fixing soccer matches has admitted to getting inside information from three of Britain's top Premiership players. While Lim Heng Suan, 31, agreed he had passed on match tips, he has denied conspiring to
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      27 24 P C"«s are charged at 55 cents per minute. For 18 years above only a r I his service Is provided by Nyholt Telecommunications Slngopore Pte Ltd
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      876 25 tvpage_ n| M My y Deeply jr 1 GC (Premiere 12, 10 pm) CHANNEI D_ CHANNEL O- CL NOON News 5 Today NOON CKy Beat (Lifestyle/r) A\A from the grave is answered when 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM Mid-Day News > I V F he reappears in her apartment.
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      Lock icon LEON HEART
      557 26  -  Mr Charity recalls his sickly childhood BY Yong Siew Fern LEON Lai today is fair, well-built and adored by thousands. But imagine the Hongkong Heavenly King as a sickly child with brittle bones. It's true. In fact, that's the reason the singer-actor has his heart out for children
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      More harmony with cool name
      339 27  -  By Jessica Leow BACK in 1993, four teenage boys sang their hearts out crooning ballad after ballad at an IBM convention in Singapore. The band was 4Trax. By the band's own account, the audience didn't pay much attention. Cut to January 1997 in a hotel
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      A swellhead? Not Tomei
      370 28 ONCE haughty to reporters, Marisa Tomei today beams at photographers and chats readily. "I've just learned that it's a more pleasant experience for everyone involved to just give people what they want and then move on," the 32-year-old actress told The New York Times recently. The
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      New kids on the block
      395 29 THEY are cuter, more eccentric, and (at least for now) a lot less stagey than Macaulay Culkin. And they're making their movie debuts. So watch out for these three young stars to take over big Mac on the big screen. Especially Alex D Linz, 7,
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      56 27 o/Jjf- oe of me Hundreds of doss an abandoned at this time of the year. Like the poor fellow above. Pleaie be considerate and don t abandon your dog this coining Chinese New Year. \S3£/ V XIfTY KID IMI WtVINTIONrX C«l'ftT> lOAMMMS II WXJNT Vf*«*)N «o*o M«K.APf*I IMIH4 Til J»M
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      283 27 Moon Pavilion Room (Ur*i 2)- Pool Dining Terrace (Ur»i t) Unlimited Touting 'Reunion Steamboat, mQk Maid 'Buffet? Lei your tastebuds take flight at P t tn our renowned A La Carte Buffet as 6• 10February 1997 you take off the New Year with A steaming pot of good fortune specialties
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      129 28 «J tese rvatives f J v-^' LeKool a healthy drink.Your body j p~- I generates heat when you walk under f the sun, engage in sport activities or even jUfJE I dr/ve around on a sunny day. In Europe, there a Spanish preparation called "Horchata", which even quenches the thirst
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      279 29 Selamat Hari Ray a piiil KINTAMANI t tit fit -INDONESIAN RESTAURANTf Sundown, amidst the splendour of I Kk OUM Kintamani, break your fast with I fljr y* fj|M succulent dates from the Middle East L and quench your thirst with a wide choice SALMON co c drtalcs.Then whet your appetite
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    Making a real home
    515 30  -  WITH IRENE NG THEY shuffled from empty room to empty room, surveying what is soon to be their new home. As they trooped past me, I strove to look beyond the official label pinned on them: "The aged destitutes". These elderly, whose eyes have seen much,
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      359 30 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson SNIFF THAT STUPID I Yt\S\l I WAD UOUDfIED TYCU MX WVJHDfiED FRIENDS ...MM) ASUSNG AS I'M WW DOES UE CAM ME NMES F»EM>S. WEN 1 WOlUm'T AND 1 VOJLD GO DO SMEWW6 DREAMING, ID UKE A PONY. TOR KOREAS*? IT'S CARE. I'D SM, "WVJO HSDS
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      138 31 If SAI-GCN I RESTAURANT I is serving Vietnamese I Tu Sheng with I I c ßanh Chung' j For reservation, please call fl 15 Cairnhill Road Level 4 Cairnhill Place 1 Closed from sth to 9th Feb 1997 I Be D %<ef C^lAs Bored CkiUren'f Wa*c| will keep yo* [NTfRTAIWfP!
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      28 31 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh i Mii-1 mm 1..*-**®-K 1 EWitotoM NOOM€MOT: TC&I6JT A. Tian-Pi/Komics Kreations N V 6IVE THE MAN A TI6ER. Kopi Thiam/James Suresh Adam Lee
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