The New Paper, 4 August 1997

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  • Title Section
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    12 1 the new paper MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1997 MITA (P) 064/M/97 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Samy Vellu in the making?
      310 2 ;«r* M W i Malaysia's largest Indian party held its leadership elections on Saturday. The winners include a parliamentary secretary, Datuk G Palanivel, seen as one of the party's rising stars MANY call Datuk G Palanivel the "blue-eyed boy" of Malaysia's most powerful Indian politician,
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      PARTY LEADER UNOPPOSED
      70 2 DATUK Samy Vellu (left) was returned unopposed to his post on July 19, along with his deputy Datuk Subramaniam. In Saturday's election for 23 seats on the central working committee, 22 members from his team won hands down. The MIC is a junior but important party within
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      Lock icon Merlion's day at the beach
      61 2 "nine for a suntan: Has the Merlion left Singapore? What's it doing at the beach And one with a Japanese sign? Be baffled no more the family in the picture isn't. The "Merlion" is in fact a big lion statue made of sand lying on
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      16 2 LBSU* jjteni r Showtime: Pages 24,25,27 and 30 TV: Page 21 Comics: Pages 22 and 23
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  • Article, Illustration
    I've never had a boyfriend
    356 3 Photo: James Liang, Studio Concept Hair. Stanley Teo, Vogue i Hair Salon L Hato-Up: Ivory Hu, Studio |L Concept Styling: Jui Clothes; U2 Location: Singapore Science Centre and Omni Theatre Concept and coordination: Judy Bk Choongand Elizabeth Lee TAN Chen-Tze laughed as she said: "Yes,
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Share your
      156 4 HOT STORIES A NATIONAL transplant co-ordinating body to .encourage more people to donate their organs and to monitor organ transplants is on the cards. Liver transplant surgeon Tan Kai-Chan, who is proposing such a body, hopes that it will solve the problem of organ shortage. The proposal is
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      Bke ro\ ( meet you. I xVl will you^y1
      139 4 Bke ro\ meet you. I xVl will you^y 1 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he was willing to consider a proposal by American financier George Soros to meet each other in Hongkong to talk about currency.speculation. "I will certainty' consider it. We will find out
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      HOW BAD BIT?
      67 4 LIVER: So far this year, 16 people watting for a liver transplant have died. The target: about 75 organ donors a year. Last year, there were only 23 of them. MDItfT:fhfc'reare550 kidney patients waiting for transplants, ft will take 10 years to clear the backlog. NO 00c
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      HEADLINERS
      91 4 The Sends Timet: More phone operators good for S'pore: Mah The Business Times: Average premium of foreign shares soars to 53% Uanhe Zaobao: Nihon Kezai Shimbun: IMF, Japanese bank to provide Thailand with $11.8 b loans to prop up its economy Berita Marian: Thousands take part in peace appeal
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        CDCs are 'heartware'
        74 4 COMMUNITY Development Councils (CDCs) were part of the "heartware", binding Singaporeans together, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng said last night. He revealed nine CDCs will cover Singapore, two of the smallest covering the two opposition wards. Seven new CDCs are Ang Mo Kio-Cheng San CDC, Bukit
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        New aid for 31 families
        74 4 THE Association of Muslim Professionals and the British Malayan Trustees made first payments yesterday in a pilot project to help needy families. They will give each of 31 such families $100 every month for six months, totalling $18,600. The recipients are single-parent families, or those
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        More phone licences
        79 4 MORE basic telephone operators from the year 2002 will help business and the public, said Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan last night. The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore decision to license more operators took the market by surprise. Mr Mah said that opening up the market more would
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        Rapists top priority
        79 4 RAPISTS, wife-beaters and drug addicts will be the top concern of state Islamic Religious Affairs departments, and not what people wear, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad ijas told reporters. This was agreed upon when the Prime Minister held a meeting with mentris besar and chief
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon ‘I was seduced by my boss’
      556 5  -  75-YEAR-OLD PERANAKAN GRANDMOTHER REVEALS SECRET IN HER FRANK AUTOBIOGRAPHY By Fong Foong Mei Bachelor boss invites freshly-widowed female colleague to dinner at his flat. He offers her wine and she gets drunk. Next thing she knows, she's waking up on his bed, full of
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      FRANK AND STRAIGHTFORWARD
      76 5 TODAY, Mrs Lim keeps busy with mahjong, sisek (a Chinese card game) and volunteer work at her church. She also keeps fit by swimming, having taken her first lesson at the ripe age of 68. My Life, My Memories, My Story (104 pages) is on sale in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'Only place I can relax for free'
      567 6 There is a debate going on about the teeming groups of Bangladeshi workers every weekend at Little India. To many Singaporeans, it means little more than crowd and litter. Others are more sympathetic. But one voice is missing: The worker. ABHIJTT NAG speaks
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      BARRICADES
      69 6 Foreign workers will no longer block the path of local residents on Sundays. Barricades. went up in five blocks in Buffalo Road and one block in Chander Road, off Serangoon Road, yesterday to keepthe workers out of their common areas. They will be up every Sunday. The Moulmeirv Tekka
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      'Workers are good business'
      189 6 ONE man's "crowd" is another man's cash. Habib, for example, looks forward to Sundays. The Indian, now a Singapore Permanent Resident, helps run a drinks stall in Zhtyiao Centre (Tekka Market). And Sundays are best for business. "We sell about $1,000 (worth) of drinks on Sundays,"
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      Lock icon CHIMP ATTACKS TOURIST
      272 7 TROUBLE AT SINGAPORE ZOO A CHIMPANZEE escaped from its enclosure at the Singapore Zoo on Saturday and injured a British tourist. The chimpanzee scratched the 27-year-old woman behind her right knee causing her leg to bleed and bruise, reported the Shin Min Daily News yesterday. The paper
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      PANEL
      34 7 The Singapore Zoo has set up a committee to look into the chimpanzee escape, Lianhe Zaobao reports today. The zoo has refused to give any further comments in the light of the investigations.
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      He's 53. He made sure his three kids were educated...
      371 8  -  ...then he went W> V 4 back to school himself By Crispina Robert Most parents get an education and then see their children through school. With Mr Cheah Eu Jin, 53, it was the other way around. He made sure
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      141 9 •'J-" k ?V. y V*, Pump up your "|"3 URCHAS,NG POWER JPVHRb^^MP'£-"~-' WSib«v' •> fIHW ■^MnHHHWMBMnWMmiHHHHIi better to show off your new DKNY than on a romantic boat cruise down the Chao Phraya River at sunset? In an eccentric Moschino then perhaps, a slap-up meal of sizzlin' spicy seafood for
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    War and peace in marriage
    425 10 SINGAPORETODAY The Ministry of Community Development organised a seminar on conflicts in a marriage last Saturday. JILL LIM reports The Ministry of Cofnnm 11 rty (MdHboMt frea talks on having a successful marriage for couples and ncwty weds, 2nd and contraception, three times a month.
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    Lock icon Father of Malay opera dies
    351 11 THENEWSTODAY SINGAPORE'S father of bangsawan (Malay operas) died in Kuala Lumpur yesterday just hours before he was due to receive an award. Mr Shariff Medan, 87, died of a heart attack, reported Berita Harian Malaysia today. Mr Shariff was supposed to receive an award from
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Who's the rocker?
      213 13 TNP-COSMOPffCr GUESS WHO? CONTEST Call 1900-*****01, instead of the number in last Saturday's TNP, to guess the celebrity in the picture. The star's face was painted by Cosmoprof, which is handling the make-up for the National Day Parade. TTie company which is known for its theatrical make-up,
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      SM's message to Plen: Try Malaysia
      427 14 THE PLEN FangChuang Pi, 71, was bom in China and now lives in southern Thailand. The ex-Singapore boss of the defunct Malayan Communist Party was dubbed the Plen by SM Lee. The MCP laid down arms on Dec 2,1989 when it signed the Haadyai
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      How to tell folks poly booted me?
      225 15 QI AM 18. Last year I was accepted into a computer course at one of the polytechnics. But after only one year I was removed from the course. When I got removed I did not have the guts to tell my parents. I
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      Dear Mr Wijey
      49 15 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 Give us your name, address and telephone number. Call The New Paper Infoline, 1900-*****03. (Calls are charged at 30 cents a minute.)
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      Law is what I aim to do
      188 15 QI AM in Secondary 5. Last year, I did well in GCE N-level exams. My aggregate was five. I'm offering English, combined science, E maths, geography, home economics and Tamil for my O levels. I wish to take up law. I do not
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      LEP sounds good to me
      150 15 QI AM a Secondary 4 student taking English, higher Chinese, two maths, history, literature and three sciences. I would like to opt for the language elective programme (LEP) course in junior college, as I heard that job opportunities after that are appealing. Could you please
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      Is SIM degree well regarded?
      129 15 QI AM a final-year polytechic student. I have thought of furthering my studies at the Singapore Institute of Management. But I am not sure whether its degrees are internationally recognised. Are its offered courses of any help to my career? Are its degrees recognised by
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      48 15 CALL 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents (plus an extra 10 cents a minute for cardphone calls). This week's Q A: Csrssrto bankon How to become a scientist I Rrtmting it mrf Mping itw
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon THREDBO MIRACLE
      309 16 For 65 hours, while Australian ski resort disaster survivor Stuart Diver was trapped in mud and under tonnes of concrete, his mind travelled around the world. It was this dream-time that kept him alive HE thought he was dreaming when he heard the voices of rescuers. Mr Stuart
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      Typhoon hero dies
      212 17 A "BIG-HEARTED" Briton jumped into the waves to try to save two others from drowning in a storm caused by a typhoon in Hongkong. The two were saved. But the man, British engineer Tom Larmour, 44, died in the attempt. His lifeline snapped, the South China Morning
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      Lock icon Minister of Foreign AFFAIRs
      428 18 NAUGHTY 1 Some cars have all the luck o Sleaze has yet again smeared the front pages of British newspapers. This time it is British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook Wire Services. FORBIDDEN fruit may taste sweet for some. But for British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook, it
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      SHE WANTS OUT
      223 19 Lisa Leeson has had enough of husband Nick Enough of the rogue. Mrs Lisa Leeson can take it no more. Singapore-based trader Nick Leeson, who caused the collapse of Britain's oldest investment bank, Barings pic, may soon see his marriage collapse as well. Leeson, who is in
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      THE LEESON SAGA
      90 19 NICK Leeson arriyed in Singapore in 1992. He rose quickly from a trader on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange, to general manager of Barings Futures Singapore. His losses of about $2 billion brought down Barings in February 1995. He resigned and fled to Malaysia and Brunei. He
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      Underwater Indiana Jones
      5 20 sea treasures
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      87 21 Accountants: -/.TIL Jl Are you earning the maximum you can? |kMMM| The rate at which Singapore companies are switching to FACT, you will be handicapped if you do 1 not know FACT well. Upgrade your skills to what is relevant in the market come talk to us, today! FACT Software
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      827 21 -•v.. <'•: W' v >■.**■:"'' 5 0 Aces Iron Eagle 111 CHAMNEL O :1| (Channel 5,8 pm) NOOK EateftalaaMat6eat(Variety/r) *9 12.10 pm Hom« Shopping 1.00 PM MM Day News/Money WMk mission to Peru to avenge the LlO Framed (Mini series): Jackson's 2.00 That* sMy Lina/Toung justice Bao W death of
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    When hospital is a hotel
    553 22  -  ET CETERA WITH P N BALJI A FAMILY friend is lying in the critical care unit of a private hospital here, fighting for his life. Last Tuesday, the 70-year-old man was wheeled into the operating theatre for heart by-pass surgery. Two hours after the surgeon
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      119 23 TOPS IN HOME DELIVERY... Rnd more listings on homes, apartments and condos! New and used cars, trucks and vans. TOPS IN J085... Employment listings in every field! inel^^G^... Merchandise, services, holidays, course training and much more! The Straits Times Classified delivers! Looking to find a place to live? Need Transportation?
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      128 23 COMICREUEF r- c i Hw Concrete Jmgte/Colin Goh sa|«| Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce p A NEW MATURITY. U S HEY, FRANCIS 1 ¥?J PERHAPS?A CERTAIN ...A YOU VE GOT I YEAH..!V AND THE NOTICE ANYTHING... flj 'WORLDLINGS® THAT GIRL* S 'CHEEZ. |L SO' Jk ANSWER DIFFERENT M GOES HAND-IN-HAND CPICMK'I DOODLE
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  • Showtime
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      Unbeatabic Choice
      485 24 ZOFS BEST MAN: Readers, you said you didn't like Zoe Tay's pairing up with China actor Jiang Wu. So we asked you who you thought was best for Zoe. Even after nine years, Li Nanxing is still the best match for Zoe on screen. He got 1,383 of
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      WILL THEIR SHINE STAY ON?
      106 24 WILL the golden duo of Caldecott Hill meet our expectations in their upcoming serial together? Zoe and Naming will be paired off again in November in Rising Expectation (formerly called Long River). a H a vi ng acted together in se ve ral Nanxing and
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      My real life co-star
      353 25 ZOES BEST MAN National basketballer-turned-actor Wee Kim Chye was second after U Naming in the readers'poll forZoe's best partner. He talks to HAZEL TAN about the most attractive woman in his eyes NATIONAL basketballer Wee Kim Chje's co-star in real life prefers to stay out of
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      168 25 —rrnrr- 7 L Hurry! Last 14 Days! The King of Fruits will end its reign at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Sunday, 17 August 1997. This is your last chance to sink your teeth into layers of thick durian pulp. So hurry, call 730 1786 737 4073 to place your
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  • SHOWTIME
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      I would like to kiss Faye Wong
      438 27  -  ZOE'S BEST MAN BY Hazel Tan IF Xie Shaoguang were to pick a screen lover, it would be Faye Wong. "I would like to kiss Faye Wong. I find her lips very sexy. I just can't explain why," he said. The Channel 8
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      BUZZLINES
      71 27 CHECK out these two lines: MOVIE MAMA: 1900-912-0005. Reviews of That Old Feeling, Men In Black, Paradise Road and Everyone Says I Love You. CELEBRITY BUZZ: 1900-912-0004. News on Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, David Ducharay and Gillian Anderson. What is Winona Ryder's real name? Wise are her role models
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      1302 28 m I Jm-T -fc» Tfil 2 4 SSrSrl E&i I I I -H sition of computer operations into the year I jf I I 1 I I I J'"'"' m In a move to inconvenience to its I 4HHv IT I 1 2 6 million members, the Board's computer 1
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    Chow Yun Fat's choice
    257 29  -  ZOE'S BEST MAN SHOWTIME By 1 Yong Siew Fern ZOE Tay, the actress who started this all, would not say who her favourite leading man is. "But there is someone I would really like to work with Chow Yun Fat," she said. "It's a dream for
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  • SOCCER TIGER BEER LEAGUE CUP 97
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      401 47  -  SAFFC 1 (Jure Eres 41st min) BALESTIER CENTRAL 0 Chan says relationship with Thava is 'strained' Storiea/J Jeffrey Low Robin Chan's future as Balestier Central's chief coach hangs in the balance. This follow8 almost a season-long "strained relationship" with club chairman S Thavaneson. The shock news
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      THAVA: LESS TALK NOW? IT S BECAUSE I'M OFTEN AWAY
      353 47 WE do talk less now but it's because I'm often not in Singapore, says S Thavaneson. "Look, I'm not in Singapore all the time. I'm mostly back only on match days, so I discuss team matters and strategies with Robin.
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      427 48  -  GEYLANG 0 WOODLANDS 0 By Ernest Luis Northern giant Woodlands Wellington could tumble out of the Tiger Beer League Cup unless it changes its ways soon. After being held to a goalless draw at home by Geylang Eagles on Saturday, the Rams still lie at the
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      179 48 TIONG Bharu Jaguars will miss the added bite of two key foreign players on Wednesday against Tampines Rovers. That's because Senegalese striker Nicodeme Boucher and Iranian midfielder Ali Akbar were both sent off against Sembawang Stallions on Saturday. Jaguars coach Robert Alberts will not appeal against referee
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  • SPORTS
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      1086 49 CHARITY SHIELD MAN UNITED 5 Ronnie Johnsen 57th CHELSEA 3 Mark Hughes 52nd Full lime 1-1: Man United wins 4-2 on penalties HOW MATCH WENT Former United striker Mark Hughes put Chelsea ahead nodding in a cross from Italian international Gianfranco Zola in the 52nd minute. But
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      505 50 PREMIERSHIP WARM-UPS FAST FACTS Juventus played the match in pink shirts, the colour of its original kit from the late 19th century, while Newcastle played in the black and white stripes which both sides have made famous. The world champion changed to its more familiar black
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      297 50 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0 FI0RENT1NA 2 LES Ferdinand and David Ginola became instant White Hart Lane favourites in Spurs' friendly 2-0 defeat by Fiorentina. But familiar defensive frailties still made it a worrying return to HQ for Spurs' fans, reports Carling Internet. Spurs big signings could only watch
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      225 50 A IViUICT A II GERMANY Hertha Berlin 1 Borussia Dortmund 1 HERTHA Berlin celebrated its return to the Bundesliga top flight yesterday by drawing 1-1 with European Cup holder Borussia Dortmund. Dortmund opened the scoring through Lars Ricken after 26 minutes but Croatian Ante Covic delighted the huge
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      94 50 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: HOCKEY Women's World Cup qualifiers: Japan 4 Canada 2,Zimbabwe 0 China 11, Spain 1 New Zealand 2. SOCCER Scottish Premier Div: Hibernian 2 Celtic 1. TENNIS ATP Tour in Amsterdam final: Slava Dosedel (Cze) bt Carlos Moya (Spa) 7-6 (7/4), 7-6(7/5), 6-7
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      385 51  -  The World Championship nearly lost its star attraction last night. Michael Johnson, taking it too easy in his 400-metre heat, qualified for the semi-finals in 15th place out of 16 qualifiers... By! Nigel Whitefield REPORTING FROM ATHENS AMERICAN superhero Michael Johnson is clinging by his fingertips to his
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      AT A GLANCE
      74 52 WEATHER: Overcast and mild. High temperature was 26 degrees Celsius during the morning session, and rose to 29 C in the evening ATTENDANCE: 40,000, about double Saturday's GOLD-MEDALLISTS: Maurice Greene (9.86 seconds) and Marion Jones (10.83) gave the United States a sweep of the 100 m dashes
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      71 52 (all Singapore times) TODAY: Women's 10km walk first round (lpm) Heptathlon long jump, two groups (1.10pm) Men's 800 metres first round (3pm) Heptathlon, javelin Gp A (10.40pm) Men's high jump qualifying round, two groups (11pm) TOMORROW: 3,000m steeplechase semis (12 midnight) Heptathlon—javelin, GpB (12.10am) Triple jump (12.30am)
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      Lock icon One down, two to go
      550 52 OB MARION JONES US, 10.83 2B Zhanna Pintussevich Ukraine, 10.85 3 m SEVATHEDA FYNES Bahamas, 11.03 CHRISTINE ARRON France, 11.05 5 1 INGER MILLER US, 11.18 6 B MELANIE PASCHKE Germany, 11.19 QB MERLENEOTTEY Jamaica, 11.29 8B CHRYSTE GAINES US, 11.32 FACTFILE Name: Marion Jones
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      US SWEEP
      273 53 SPRINT SHOWDOWN MEN'S WINNER: MAURICE GREENE FACTFILE Name: Maurice Greene Age: 24 Date of Urtlc July 21,1974 Place off Mrtk: Kansas City I Career MchlgMs: Made spectacular progress in 1995 with a wind-assisted time of 9.88 seconds. His best time until then was 10.20. That same year, he
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      Lock icon 'Kansas Cannonball' shoots ahead
      369 54  -  MORE OH THE WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP By Nigel Whitefield REPORTING FROM ATHENS AMERICAN Maurice Greene snatched the world 100m crown from under the noses of hotshots Donovan Bailey and Ato Boldon. It was one of the biggest upsets in sprint history. Greene, the 22-year-old dark horse,
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      Lock icon No surprise at all
      246 54 MALI? CE GREENE: A PEKSCN.ai GLIMPSE AFP. THEY call him the < ?£andas Cannonbafl". And American Maurice has shot to fame with his century-sprint surprise •T nit his nickname v;N4f}Q| away the top-notch opposition in 9.to Mld», just two hundredths of a second outside the world
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      ATO BOLDON: MAN WHO OFFERED CHALLENGE
      176 54 HE certainly talks the part, but yet again Ato Boldon failed to act the part yesterday. While his friend and training partner Maurice Green won the 100 metre at the World Championship, favourite Boldon was forced to watch from behind, way behind. He crossed
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      52 54 Reuter. tight during those tense minutes ahead of the final when competitors try to psyche each other out. So although Boldon has dominated the season with the fastest times in the world in the 100 and 200, he still hasn't earned a major title
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