The New Paper, 29 December 1997
1997-12-29
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Advertisement41 1997-12-29 1 ti ::;i r s new m gpaper B SBLKAIR x eU_Ab:L No personal belongings No bodies Nothing to remember the victims by except... *j£ A handful of soil from Musi River t\Rm U Reports /Pages 2 u> 5 SIIIOCN /Page s41 words
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Article, Illustration450 1997-12-29 2 Melvin Singh - After days of agonising waiting, one of the most vital pieces of equipment that could tell us why MI 185 crashed was recovered from the muddy bottom of the Musi River. Sergeant Suyoto tells us how he found the black box BY Melvin450 words
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Article121 1997-12-29 2 communications Minister Mah Bow Tan said there would be a mass burial, either at the crash site or in Palembang city, as hopes of finding the bo die i pt slimmer. Four Singapore officials will bo hi Palembang today to sunrey the proposed burial sites. »«*«••«•< All Cabinet121 words
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Article, Illustration669 1997-12-29 3 Teo Hwee Nak - Nothing for relatives to remember the victims by... except for a handful of soil BY Teo Hwee Nak IT is just a handful of soggy soil. But to Mr Lee Beng Lam's family, it is much more. It is thepicture/ David Tan - 669 words
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Article, Illustration270 1997-12-29 4 Several memorials were held on Saturday for some of the crash victims. RIANA ZAKIR and TEO HWEE NAK report SHE has been attending weekly mass at Novena Church for a few years. But yesterday's session held a tragic twist for law undergraduate Maryanne Soo, 19. ItPicture/ The Straits Times - 270 words
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Article222 1997-12-29 4 SHE had bought a silver chain with a whistle and a little heart pendant for her dear friend. She was going to engrave Ms Ruth Scott's name on it before sending it to her in Singapore. Then she heard about the crash. Now, Ms222 words
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201 1997-12-29 4 THEY used to play marbles, soccer, and basketball, and even watch TV together. But it took a buddy's sudden death to bring them together again more than 30 years later. It was a solemn reunion at Mr Thio Yan Watt's memorial service at Man Fatt201 words
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Article, Illustration375 1997-12-29 5 Yvonne Lim - A nation grieves. Over the weekend, thousands attended private memorial services for victims ofSilkAirflight MI 185. Tomorrow, a national condolence service will be held in their memory. The New Paper readers suggest other ways to mourn our 105t... BY Yvonne Lim NATIONAL MONUMENT Build a national375 words
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Article102 1997-12-29 5 THE service will be held at 6 pm tomorrow at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Members of the public are to be seated by 5.30 pm. A Condolence Plaque Area has been set aside at the North Entrance for the laying of flowers. Also, 50 condolence books will be102 words
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PROPERTY NEWS
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Article150 1997-12-29 6 L HOT kS TORIES J THE Holy Family Church at the junction of East Coast and Chapel roads will make way for a new $10-million air-conditioned building. The 8ingle-storey church, with its distinctive belfry, has been there since 1932. The new four-storey church will be able150 words
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Article160 1997-12-29 6 MANY shop tenants at Millenia Walk mall in Marina Centre are unhappy because there are few shoppers there, reports The Business Times. The 415,000 sq ft mall opened in July last year. But over the past year, several tenants such as Isone and New York160 words
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151 1997-12-29 6 A PROPERTY developer who wanted four house owners to remove a retaining wall won its case in the High Court, but the owners do not have to remove the wall. Wei Sin Investments had wanted four owners of houses in the Seletar Hills estate151 words
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Article86 1997-12-29 6 The Straits Times: Thailand may ask IMF to ease rescue terms The Business Times: Millenia Walk tenants hit out at poor marketing Umhe Zaobao: HDB renovation to focus on recreational facilities Berita Harlan: HK destroys lm chickens to prevent virus from spreading RCS morning news: Second black box likely86 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article89 1997-12-29 6 THAILAND may be forced to ask the IMF to relax the terms of its rescue package, Premier Chuan Leekpai has warned. Mr Chuan has been in power less than two months. He told the Bangkok Post the crisis was worse than he had anticipated. The Budget89 words
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Article90 1997-12-29 6 THE number of foot reflexology clinics here is stepping up, reports The Business Times. Three years ago there were 30 to 50, now there are about 80 listed in the phone book. But one reflexologist estimated it as high as 300, if small beauty and hair90 words
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Article70 1997-12-29 6 MORE tigers than in recent years are roaming Johor's jungles. Sightings of tigers have increased over the past year. Most were reportedly seen in Kluang, Kota Tinggi and Kahang. The State Wildlife and National Parks Department has estimated that there are 100 to 150 tigers in Johor's70 words
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Miscellaneous6 1997-12-29 6 Propecia, first pill to fight baldness6 words
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Article, Illustration346 1997-12-29 7 Teo Yun Yun - TNP TEMASEK POLY BEYOND 0 LEVELS SEMINAR SINGAPORETODAY BY Teo Yun Yun YOUR grades are borderline. Should you choose junior college or polytechnic? Or, you've chosen the wrong school or course. Is it advisable to transfer? These are some of the queries that The New346 words
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Advertisement70 1997-12-29 7 Now? m New? I LAAIt At hpr But you she has the AIDS virus from the way she looks. She s young. Do you want t0 p Ut She' s Sexy. your life at risk now? Or never? She wants you. The wrong decision could kill you. And she says70 words
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Article, Illustration405 1997-12-29 8 Million Madness WHEN: The game will run from today to Friday, Jan 23. The results will be announced on Jan 29 next year. HOW TO PLAY FIRST THINGS FIRST: You II get $1 million from Santa (that's us) to play with over four weeks from Dec 29 to Jan 23.405 words
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Article, Illustration299 1997-12-29 8 THEY make great showbiz stars but will they shine in the business world? We gave TV celebrities Lauretta Alabons (right), Jack Neo and MTV VJ Mike Kasem, a chance to try their hand at a risk-free investment challenge The New Paper's million dollar madness challenge. All they299 words
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Advertisement116 1997-12-29 8 Last-minute plans to usher in the New Year? M 3 JT m. Jr vt lm% M J m Ar \\FVFI V New Year celebrations are just 2 days »>nht\ away. Don't be foiled by last-minute plans. m Come up to The Next Level on New Year's Eve. We're having a116 words
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Article, Illustration365 1997-12-29 9 Teo Hwee Nak - BY Teo Hwee Nak SHE stole "out of desperation". Crushed by debts, she found it "very difficult to make ends meet". She had borrowed money to support her aged mother, seven-year-old daughter and an eight-year-old nephew her sister abandoned. But was she also365 words
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315 1997-12-29 10 Teo Hwee Nak - EH? NO, NO, N0... BY Teo Hwee Nak AN old hand in the prostitution business tried to win the court's sympathy by saying that his father was dead. But Tay Joo Chye, 24, won laughter instead. While making his mitigation315 words
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Article, Illustration30 1997-12-29 10 muiftnu* Mr Dick Brown, chief executive of the telecommunications Cable Wireless, talks of Ms management philosophy: Everything involves hard work, energy and focus. Everything is done through people.30 words
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Article, Illustration387 1997-12-29 11 Bernard Pereira - BY Bernard Pereira THEY were like any newly married couple, blowing kisses and exchanging sweet nothings with each other at their wedding ceremony. But the Malay bride and groom were also singing for their guests at the void deck of their HDB block in387 words
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Article, Illustration637 1997-12-29 12 Teo Hwee Nak - YOUNG DOCTOR DIES OF ASTHMA ATTACK ABROAD. HER LAST WORDS: BY Teo Hwee Nak DR Meenakshi Sivakumar seemed to have everything she could wish for. A loving husband, a newborn son and a promising career. But an asthma attack put an end to it all.637 words
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Advertisement288 1997-12-29 10 Celebrate with Friends December ■The Festive season is almost here and we invite you to celebrate with Best Of Friends from 13-31 December with our fantastic offers! HUB Join us at our Monday Beer Buffet on (82 15, 22 ft 29 December frojn 6.30pm to midnight. |R ujj<& wM r288 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration290 1997-12-29 13 The serving carts were also thrown to the ceiling and then crashed backdown onus. —A passenger, to Japanese television Source: Wire services. ONE woman was killed and 110 other passengers injured when a United Airlines jumbo jet was hit by massive air turbulenceSource: Wire services. - 290 words
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Article, Illustration183 1997-12-29 14 BIRD FLU IN HONQKONfi: Hf concern: Masked hospital workers bating H|k-v > y Hongkonger s J who are *HMr flocking to hospitals fearing they might have caught the deadly virus. Symptoms V include high fever, fm runny nose, sore W throat,cough, V pneumonia and in J severe cases,Pictures/ Afp, Reuters - 183 words
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261 1997-12-29 15 Reuters. HAND phone users in Switzerland have been monitored by the police, a Sunday newspaper said. The report yesterday sparked objections from politicians and a privacy-watch body about high-tech snooping on citizens. SonntagsZeitung reported that the police had secretly tracked hand phone usersReuters. - 261 words
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Article, Illustration31 1997-12-29 15 mui<niui? Ak«laMAn nopewen noraingi ciumiuim GordoaWu, explaining Us dedstoatosellCoasofldstsd ElectHc Power Asia, one of Hopewell's profit centres: I'd sell anything for a good price even my mother-in-law.31 words
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Article, Illustration378 1997-12-29 16 SINGAPOREAN RECALLS HIJACK TERROR ON IT started with frightening talk of a bomb on board. "I was scared," said Singaporean Yang Jinftt when recalling the terror of the hijack drama involving China Eastern Airlines Flight MU 5815. Tlie aircraft, flying from Shanghai to the378 words
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Article125 1997-12-29 16 AIR piracy carries the death penalty in China. Although China and Taiwan have no formal links, they reached a consensus on hijacker repatriation in 1995. But the two countries failed to sign an accord because of subsequent political friction. China's airline industry has been shaken by a125 words
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Article, Illustration311 1997-12-29 17 A KNIFE stuck in the chest of the hijacker. This was what Mr Yang and his girlfriend saw as they left the plane at Xiamen. The hijacker, a skinny man in his 30s, was killed in the struggle with security agents. Mr Yang said he saw the hijackerPicture/ Lianhe Zaobao - 311 words
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Advertisement223 1997-12-29 15 Dine And Win A Holiday for 2 At Hard Rock Beach Club, Bali New Year's Eve Dinner Buffet Festive Timet PRIZES: 4D/3N stay for 2 at Hard Rock FESTIVE BUFFET LUNCH *26-31 DEC (weekdays only) Beach Club, Bali with return $19.90 (adult) $11 (child) economy air tickets FESTIVE BUFFET DINNER223 words
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Article, Illustration275 1997-12-29 18 Q I DROPPED out from polytechnic about a year ago. I was in the second year of my engineering course. I have decided to do my A levels instead, as I hope to eventually pursue a degree in commerce or arts and social275 words
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Article117 1997-12-29 18 QI AM pursuing a banking and finance course privately. I would like to enrol into a polytechnic (preferably Ngee Ann) to pursue a banking diploma after I finish this course. Is that possible? If not, how do I go about the enrolment? C$M ANANYANG Poly117 words
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Article104 1997-12-29 18 QI AM a Secondary 2 express student and I will be in the arts stream next year. I intend to be an interior designer in the future. Are there any universities or institutions that offer degree courses in interior design? If so, what are the104 words
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Article, Illustration191 1997-12-29 19 QI AM 18 years old and studying in a government school. I will be sitting for the O levels next year. I have to go for full-time National Service after the O levels. The main problem that always bothers me is the191 words
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120 1997-12-29 19 QI AM 18 years old and I dropped out of school when I was in Secondary 1. Now, I wish to study again. Where can I go for night classes to prepare for my O levels? I'm not interested in getting an NTC120 words
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123 1997-12-29 19 QIS there a humanities course in junior college? If so, which one of the junior colleges here offers such a course? I will be taking history and geography for the next two years. I hear that you must have literature to123 words
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Advertisement53 1997-12-29 18 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Dear Mr Wyey B31 The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road 11 Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 Give us your name, address and telephone number. I Call The New Paper Infoline, 3 1900-*****03. (Calls are charged at 3053 words
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Article, Illustration134 1997-12-29 20 BEFORE it was resolved, the Fann Wong saga shook the entertainment scene and had people speculating whether it was the end of the career of TCS' No 2 actress. Taiwan agency PT Models, with whom Fann signed a six-year contract in 1993, agreed to release her. Butpicture/ David Tan - 134 words
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Article, Illustration113 1997-12-29 21 IT was his first concert in Singapore in nearly a decade. And what a comeback it was. Veteran Hongkong singer-actor Leslie Cheung, 41, became the talk of the town. They talked about: the pair of red stilettos he slipped into; the bright red lipstick he smacked113 words
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Article, Illustration138 1997-12-29 22 IT was the President's Star Charity, but quite a few of the stars ended up scarred. But the most unlucky star must have been Cassandra See, who fell while rehearsing her Flying Fox act. Hospitalised for a week with head injuries, she has yet to recoverPicture/ David Tan - 138 words
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Advertisement197 1997-12-29 23 FUJICOLOR [VfPY 36 WPfRiA rm TH<i TZ3 EmsiiJb| m w i wat fflor arm i» ww. Make sure you pick up an entry form from your Your best holiday shots could win you first prize of local Fujifilm authorised dealer and attach a Ssi,ooo and a Fujifilm Fotonex 400 camera.197 words
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Article, Illustration374 1997-12-29 24 No miracle win for this Angel FARRAH Fawcett does not have a drinking problem. Nor is she using drugs, she told USA Today. The actress' rambling on her guest appearance on David Letterman's show in June raised eyebrows. She appeared ditzy and lost her train of thought374 words
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Article, Illustration271 1997-12-29 25 Jessica Leow - SHOWTIME By, Jessica Leow KlNGofTheHill-a new cartoon series hit your screen two Saturdays ago. At first glance, it looks like The Simpsons. The story revolves around a single family. Set in suburbia. Made in America. But that's where the similarities end. King of271 words
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Advertisement52 1997-12-29 25 Film buzz CHECK these out: HOME MANIA: 1900-912-0005. Reviews of Romy and Micheie's High School Reunion. Rubber, Titanic and Devil's Advocate. COEOTVY BUZZ: *****12-0004. What is Celine Dion's lucky number? What perfume does she wear? Rnd out 10 things you never knew about this pop diva. Calls coat 30 cents52 words
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Advertisement248 1997-12-29 25 E it's all about time Who has Time to waste' Certair\Jy not you 1 Pi mcset arc announcing the now release of rhc complete and dynamic interactive information sei vice in Singapore T.I.M.E. provides information service via the Internet. CD-ROM. telephone, fax and updatable directoi y (print on demand only)248 words
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Article, Illustration772 1997-12-29 26 It takes 495 hours a year—this is the average time —just to look presentable. And we're only talking about normal maintenance and not extravagance, says CAROL LEONG. It's about time to look at shortcuts IT takes an awful lot of time to be a lady. JustPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 772 words
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Article, Illustration191 1997-12-29 26 ALICE Chan, spa trainer at Renewal Day Spa says you will get more value for your beauty dollars if you coordinate your facial and body care with your body rhythms. I Book a facial at the and of a day "Clients sleep better after a facial191 words
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Article, Illustration218 1997-12-29 26 WE asked Alice Chan, spa trainer at Renewal Day Spa to calculate the average time a woman, who cares about her appearance, needs to invest to look reasonably groomed. The result was a staggering 495 hours a year, or 20.6 days. And218 words
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Miscellaneous813 1997-12-29 27 SO 3 Demolition Man CHAMMEL Q [R (Channel 5, 8.30 pm) LgAttfl The toughest LA cop and the most NOON News 5 Today NOON Entertainment Beat/Midday News wanted criminal of the'9os are 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.30 PM Money Week/Health Eating both frozen, only to be defrosted to 1.10 A813 words
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Article, Illustration516 1997-12-29 28 BERTHA HENSON - Etcetera WITH BERTHA HENSON SEVERAL of us in this newspaper will be in a bit of a fix tomorrow. A colleague is getting married. And the wedding ceremony is being held at the same time as the memorial service for the MI 185 victims. Shall516 words
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Miscellaneous97 1997-12-29 28 COMICREUEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson I HI,SUSIE. YWtfOO**) DONIT EVEN VAE. REIA*. I WSHT V >( MWS. SUJGS M£ HME TOR LVJNCH TOOM? I DOW YMT TO UE*R WON Stf A WOW) KBQUT HERE.) 30 CHEW BEFORE WSGUSTING NO) "WINkMY UINCH. F&SS ME SOME *X) SURIYEL 7" uwch is. w97 words
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Advertisement163 1997-12-29 29 yaletuh (skeer& (oelebrHitiom The Festive Season's Joy begins at Stevens Corner Coffee House with our wide varieties of festive buffets. X'mas Eve Festive Buffet Dinner New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner Date: Wednesday, 24 December 1997 Dale: Wednesday. 31 December 1997 Time: 7.00 pm to 10.30pm Time: 7.00 pm to 10.30pm163 words
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Miscellaneous123 1997-12-29 29 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh layßeHisrtW, heaiistw I utu. J iux shyustlcfflnSk He Mexm twte h*> BrAffloW. tausrfc? k OM*WbWitfaJ UW&STHE No^iOf WBT^ Big Nate/Uncoln Peirce YEARS *EVE MC^POLY*| |sER*!£ LAST C WHAT'S THAT SUP- Gi>VE! IF nEMORY YEAR YOU WHAT POSED TO rtEAN iTO W^^J T H SERVtS, LAST123 words
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241 1997-12-29 44 WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS AFP. THE spectre of East German doping returned to haunt German sports with news that prosecutors have launched a probe into the head coach of the country's World Championships swimming team. The Berlin prosecutors' office, which deals with crimes relating toAFP. - 241 words
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Article, Illustration484 1997-12-29 46 Reuters. GOLF found itself caught in the eye of the tiger when the season got down to business in earnest at the Masters in early April. Tiger Woods, 21-years-old and playing in his first full professional season, defied the experts with the most crushing victory ever seenReuters. - 484 words
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Article, Illustration323 1997-12-29 46 GOLF Woods leads Voting guns' to major haul Best golfer never to win a major BURLY Scotsman Colin Montgomerie now carries the tag of being the best golfer in the world never to have won a major. But Montgomerie, the leading European player in 1997 who323 words
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Article, Illustration511 1997-12-29 47 Ernest Luis - FOOTBALL EXPO '98: SUNTEC CITY. JAN 6-8 By Ernest Luis SO, France's soccer midfield maestro of the '80s, Michel Platini, will be here next week. But wait, there's more. Singapore soccer fans, drool over this. For Platini's expected to be joined by Sir Bobby Charlton, Geoff511 words
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Article233 1997-12-29 47 Wire services. GEORGE WEAH: AC Milan's former Fifa World Player of the Yearis likely to be out of action for two months with a hernia injury. The former Paris Saint Germain striker, who has had to pull out of a club friendly in Israel, will be out for twoWire services. - 233 words
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Article187 1997-12-29 48 BARNSLEY 1 Ashley Ward 67 DERBY COUNTY 0 Half-time: 00 Crowd: 18,686 BLACKBURN ROVERS 2 Kevin Gallacher 27, Chris Sutton 78 CRYSTAL PALACE 2 Bruce Dyer 12, Paul Warhurst 48 Half-time: 11 Crowd: 23,872 COVENTRY CITY 3 Noel Whelan 12, Dion Dublin 86pen, Darren Huckerby 88 MANCHESTER UNITED187 words
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Article, Illustration345 1997-12-29 48 SPURS 1 ARSENAL 1 JUERGEN Klinsmann made a low-key return to English soccer yesterday as Tottenham drew 1-1 at home with north London rival Arsenal. The German striker was given a standing ovation for his second "debut" for the club where he was such a hit threePicture/ Reuters - 345 words
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Article, Illustration200 1997-12-29 48 AS Spurs slipped further into the relegation zone yesterday, its fans were hit by yet another possible crisis. Rumours are circulating that Swiss coach Christian Gross may resign after only a few weeks in the job. Gross refused to rule out a shock resignation because ofAFP. - 200 words
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Article, Illustration556 1997-12-29 49 NEWCASTLE 1 LIVERPOOL 2 McManaman passes to Owen with his left foot after shielding the ball from Beresford with his right foot. McManaman runs into the centre of the box as defenders become preoccupied with Owen. McManaman meets Owen's cross with his right foot first time on theAFP. - 556 words
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Article145 1997-12-29 49 ROY EVANS (Liverpool manager): Newcastle never threw in the towel and, in fact, we almost paid the price for missing chances in the first half. We received criticism earlier in the season when we dropped down to 12th place. But Newcastle has a quality squad and at145 words
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Article, Illustration328 1997-12-29 50 COVENTRY 3 MAN UNITED 2 Wire services. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson slammed at the over-confidence of the Red Devils after the defeat at Highfield Road (Coventry City's home ground). "We were silly and we got what we deserved," he said. "It just shows things don't always turnWire services.; Picture/ Reuters - 328 words
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Article, Illustration551 1997-12-29 50 Reuters. BLACKBURN 2 PALACE 2 Striker Chris Sutton grabbed his 12th league goal of the season to earn second-placed Blackburn a 2-2 home draw with away specialist Crystal Palace. The point cut Manchester United's lead to five points after the champion lost 3-2 to Coventry. SuttonReuters. - 551 words
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