The New Paper, 31 January 1998

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    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1996
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      106 1 i f r J Arni© jlfMjM pa parazzil^ 1 Two charged with trapping Arnold Schwarzenegger and family car /Page 16 IJ II BJi 1 I I I I l I I Y. Jh i Ijj\ H'f- r 'JE JI T £jy J J.'. A*! Li V h I I I
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  • WORLD TODAY
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      Untitled
      59 3 Gennifer. Paula. And now Monica. They are three women with something in common all are linked to the most powerful man in the United States, US President Bill Clinton. Today, we begin a three-part series on these women. Two claim to have loved him and one says she had been
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      Lock icon 'I loved him'
      527 3 Source: Wire services. Former nightclub singer Gennifer Flowers nearly wrecked Mr Bill Clinton's US presidential campaign in 1992. In an interview with The Star tabloid, she claimed she had been his lover for 12 years. Mr Clinton, with wife Hillary by his side, later went on television
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article
      HDB up
      106 4 HOT STORIES HOME RENTALS ASIAN expatriates have helped to push Housing Board rents up. Data from a number of firms show that rentals have actually risen, in some cases, by 2 to 8 per cent, reports The Business Times. Rental demand for HDB flats has surged in recent
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      HDB FLATS
      54 4 THE RISE: Rentals of four-room flats in Bishan have moved up from $1,400 a month in June 1997 to $1,500 in December. In the Central area, rentals for four-room units have risen from $1,400 a month in September to $1,500 a month. THE RENTS: Three-room: $1,200-$1,300 Four-room: $1,300-$1,400
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      Condos down
      117 4 RENTS of private condominiums in prime areas slipped 14 per cent last year. Units in other areas saw a drop in rents of up to 18 per cent, according to data from property consultants and research firms, reports The Business Times. At the end of 1997, average rents
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 66.52 points to close at 7,906.50 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 608 million shares.
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      Next crisis: US$ plunge
      62 4 The next major disturbance to the world economy, once the world has safely surmounted the current Asian crisis, is likely to be another sharp plunge in the exchange rate of the dollar. Former US presidential adviser Fred Bergsten, now head of Washington's Institute for International Economics,
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      WHAT'S HUP
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Enter Mr Clean-up
        61 4 JAPAN'S new Finance Minister, former public prosecutor Hikaru Matsunaga, seems to have been chosen for his legal background. His task: to clean up corruption in his powerful new ministry. He is no whiz on finance or economics, and is not big in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
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        Hidden wiring cost
        59 4 IT brings new meaning to the term "hidden costs" some motorcycle and scooter owners have been asked to pay if they want the wires of their Electronic Road Pricing in-vehicle-units concealed. Dr Chin Kian Keong, the Land Transport Authority's manager for road pricing, said workshops could charge
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      • Article
        Rice wasn't nice
        67 4 In 1973 f when we had a shortage of rice, I went to Pakistan to buy rice any rice —just for Singaporeans to eat. We brought it back and gave the first lot of Pakistani rice to prisoners to eat. The prisoners just refused to eat the
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        Aid for needy pupils
        60 4 BUKIT Merah Secondary and Swiss Cottage Primary plan to give financial aid to the more needy Indonesian parents who have children at their schools. Bukit Merah Secondary, with 180 Indonesian students, has seen two leave for financial reasons. At least four among about 190 Indonesian students
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      HEADLINERS
      78 4 The Straits Times: Debt accord gives Korean won and stocks a fillip Hie Business Times: Asian expats help drive up HDB rentals Uanhe Zaobao: German PM backs rescue plan, believes S E Asia will recover from the financial turmoil Berita Harlan: NO PUBLICATION TODAY BCS inwiilnf nam: The US
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      94 4 ITALIAN EJt o Poffpp Q\\ Q 3 Sale! 0 /-vrw Q 0 Q 0 Q Cappuccino Espresso Caffe Latte Q (J) For the month of February, come experience Q Q exquisite Italian Roasted Coffee at 20% off. Q Q) Along the way, savour some of our renowned 0 0 cakes,
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  • attitude talk, anser, lister
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      I hit my best friend
      414 5 But I was lucky... she forgave me < Losing a best friend can be the most painful thing to happen to a teenager, especially when you think you have 'betrayed* her. One girl wrote in saying how she almost lost hers THIS incident happened about
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      HAVE YOUR SAY
      51 5 Write to: Tlie Attitude Page The New Paper 390 Kbu Seng Road Singapore *****5 or E-mail: attitudeQpostl.com CaU 1900-*****01 and leave your Hiimttoni for our counsolhwi. You can also Itten to a feature on the topic: Count to 10 before you speak. CaRs cost 30 cents a
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      COUNSELLOR PATRICIA SAYS
      142 5 I AGREE with Melissa that once you do something wrong, you'll feel guilty about it forever. But frankly, if someone stared at me as if I've got three eyeballs or something, I'd probably question the person too. But picking a fight is too much. I won't ruin
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      337 7 How to have a healthy heart? Hy Eat right. Exercise. Relax. Don't smoke. Make a ~m. Pressure Monitors jt 3a Every S calls will enable jfj^KEKI^^^^KKKKBSB& v i d slk 'f E |f|9|^H^H£^H^^B^S^RP I'^jgyjfll^/ < i ■j^i i Mt $$r*c ?i| rr...j I I KSaswS Touch someone's life today and
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      92 7 rspr I MUSIC HOUSED SALEA^ 35fh Jan Aleb Attractive discounts and good bargains for our Music CDs, MusicKD^ Collect a stamp with •very $25 purchase of CD, music accessory and/or magazine. Get attractive premiums and a CD worth up to $25 FREE with our new Music Power House card! music
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      80 8 SINGAPORETODAY I I .VU'I SURVEY I These eyes belong to the fiercest zodiac animal in the 12-year Chinese calendar. And they are not just of any tiger but belong to an "earthern" tiger, which predicts a year of confrontations, say those who believe in such folklore. Gripped by a regional
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      I am hurting
      441 9 Slightly over half of Singapore (56 per cent) is worried about the money crisis. Two thirds (66 percent) fear it will affect them personally. This was disclosed in a recent New Paper survey conducted by the Research and Information Department of Singapore Press Holdings, TEO YUN YUN
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      I am smiling
      354 9 THIS 51-year-old businessman is out to tame the beast. While most people are bracing for tough times in the Year of the Tiger, Mr Teo Yeow Pin is among 43 per cent of Singaporeans who are not worried. Unlike others who have been hurt by the regional
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      I UNCERTAINTY
      61 9 "If the situation is as it is now, we think we should be all right. But this... is a situation where events develop, things happen, and things happen discontinuously." —Dqrty FM Us IMm Lm« "Singapore is geared towards the export sector... but if the currency stabilises and exports
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      LOSING CPF MONEY
      65 9 About four in every five Singaporeans who used their Central Provident Fund savings (CPF) to invest in the stock market made net losses last year. All CPF members who use their nest eggs to invest have to put back into their accounts the interest they would have
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      Lock icon Double crash on SLE
      382 10  -  Man dead, helpful cabby injured By Hazel Tan HE is always ready to help anyone in need, be it man or animal. That's taxi-driver Ng Yew Soon, in the eyes of his family members. Yesterday morning, he went to the aid of Mr Chionh Kok Hwa,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      TEACHER'S TRUST
      417 12 A Singapore Polytechnic student was charged with stealing $30 last September. MELVIN SINGH speaks to his former teacher who paid his fine MOHAMMAD A Tuah's former teacher not only paid his $500 fine but also put up a bail of $6,000 for him. "I never once thought he
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      CASH, NEW CLOTHES & JOB OFFER
      159 12 CASH, NEW CLOTHES JOB OFFER HELP has been pouring in for Mohammad A Tuah. From cash donations to emotional letters and even a job offer, after he graduates that is. Some people even gave him new clothes for Hari Ray a. "He doesn't know what to say. He is at
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    Lock icon 'Life is not just about money'
    536 14 On Thursday, we wrote about Aids children living in a Singapore-run orphanage in Chiangmai, Thailand. Today, AUGUSTINE PANG talks to the couple who run the home THENEWSTODAY It's more fulfilling to see a life built up. If we don't have the two homes, I
    Picture/ Philip Lim  -  536 words
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      288 14 An elegant stamp tribute to England's Rose Diana, Princess of Wales mi-1997 SpSSH j SEES T 1 HE Royal Mail (British Post Office) will pay tribute to the life and times of Diana. Princess of Wales, with a special issue of five stamps on Tuesday February 3 1998. Profits of
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon He cries, she cries
      294 15 Singer Bobby Brown jailed for drink driving Source: Wire services. WITH his rich and beautiful wife Whitney Houston just behind him, singer Bobby Brown cried in court yesterday. He was sentenced to five days in jail for drink driving. Brown was found guilty of drink driving
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      Lock icon Who'll take over from Yeltsin? Only he knows
      226 15 Reuters. RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin knows who his successor will be. But he is not talking. Mr Yeltsin said he does not plan to stand for a third term as president. But he will not tell who he has in mind to
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      What politics?
      45 16 mumiiui* US State Department spokesman James Rubin and CNN's popular newscaster Christiana' Amanpour are to many. This is what he said when he watched her interviewing the Iranian President on TV recently: I am trying to see if I can see the ring.
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      Lock icon ARNIE TRAP
      297 16 Paparazzi: Drive on Bump car Shove way Now in footpath with wife, in at son's court to hem in son on school star's car board Reuters. THEY dared to take on star Arnold Schwarzenegger, it has been said. So he did what came naturally he took them to
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      Lock icon German to die for sex with Muslim woman
      177 16 IN IRAN... Source: Wire services. A GERMAN is to be executed in Iran for having sexual relations with a Muslim woman. Germany warned yesterday that relations with Iran would be "severely strained" if Teheran carried out the sentence. The German Foreign Ministry
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      139 17 1 .J.". —■—Pii I Pjj I pivvpi I -v 5-- v ffcfetf ff/jt V| >//// tSB»- w f V#/ jgpjSßy <JH J jf;®v- *v In a flanh, photographers strive* to capture* images that, as the saying gotib, <ue worth thousand words. Thoro w<t* no shortage of news bad and worse
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  • weekender
    • COVERSTORY
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        Victim of violence
        189 18  -  INTERVIEWS* BY CALVIN LOW WHAT THE SUPERVISORS SAY OF THESE PICTURES Next page PHOTDCaWHER: JEROME MIHG (Published in The Straits Times, May 27,1997) The May general elections in Indonesia were marred by violence. In the town ofßanjarmasin, rioters burned down a departmental store, killing several people. Ariadi,
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        That tell-all pose
        105 18 PHOTOGRAPHER: MOHPiSHAK (Published in The New Paper, Jan 3,1997) "TMs candid picture tals the story— who's the winner and who's the loser In the elections aft Cheng San constituency. "When covering a Workers' Party raly earlier on, I noticed Mr J B Jeyaretnam would put Ms hand
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        Hands up for healthy living
        64 18 PHOTOGRAPHER: MAZLAN BADRON (Published in Berita Harian, April 25,1997) "An eye-catching, visual example of the importance of exercising for a long and healthy life. How better to tell a story about a healthy 104-year-old woman than through this candid shetT Berita Harian's Assistant to the
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        A picture clearer than TV
        105 19 "It was an election that came down to just one GRC. Yet, the live TV images were more frustrating than satisfying, leaving many TV viewers puzzled and wondering what was going on behind the scenes. "In the end, R was this photograph that managed to
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        The extra rounds
        164 19 NOMINEES FOR FEATURE "It is a testament to Jerome's professionalism and persistence that the picture was made at aH. "After a frustrating day trying to get permission to photograph inside the burnt-out shell of the department store, Jerome and reporter Susan Sim went to the hospital to
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      Help! Where's the 'F key?
      887 20 IHSS' JALLEH JR a t 1 a HERE I am, slouched in front of this brand new computer, pleased as Phua Chu Kang, attempting to wrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr Hey! What's going on with this darn keyboard? Quick, someone call the Computer People! Arrfflfflfflfl I mean, arrggggggh. Pardon
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • FEATURE PICTURE OF THE YEAR
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        Quick thinking
        178 21 PHOTOGRAPHER; DAVID TAN I (Published in TNP, Dec 1,1997) Bangladeshi worker Mohamad Bashar was paralysed in a worksite accident in Singapore. He returned home to his country last month and his family saw him for the first time in a wheelchair. "i had expected to capture an emotional
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        Seats with a view
        132 21 <A delightful photo with strong graphic composition and colour, f BT* picture editor Eric Clm rkriiij— l unnsTopner s pktire PHOTOGRAPHER: CHRISTOPHER LOW (Published in The Business Times, Aug 1,1997) "Every time I washed my hands in the office toilet, I would see Great World CHy
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        Aiyo, so cute
        97 21 exceeded expectations. Using a 20mm wide-angle lens and fill-in flash, she managed to capture the natural exuberance of the youngsters.^ STi deputy picture editor Malcolm Mctood S P pIcbIr» PHOTOGRAPHER: STEPHANIE YEOW (Published in ST, July 13,1997) A report on the joys and horrors of bringing up
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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      90 22 1 ■ffSWSB v f •>'***mmmmMMtowmmx Mi Stretching your dollar IAST NI6HT j T<7UI6HT I I #N JM I 5»1% ■*ag > I Lkf i mm mmmmm T Don't worry. They'll grow into their new clothes soon enough. ppy* qo»t bcJtf we drink.} j ready, we'll be hearing a lot of
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  • PHOTOFINISH
    • PREVIOUS WINNERS
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        Family mourns loss
        129 23 News Picture of the Year 1996 PHOTOGRAPHER; ALPHONSO CHA (Published in ST, Sept 27,1996) Ridzwan Musa, 15, had drowned in the Singapore Quarry pool at Chia Eng Say Road, off Bu kit Tim ah. He had gone there to swim with his friends. As rescue workers were
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        True grit
        105 23 Feature Picture of the Year 1996 PHOTOGRAPHER: ALVIN TOH (Published in TNP, Jan 26,1996) "I wanted to show the subject as the Special Olympics champion that he was—a strong swimmer despite the fact that he was paralysed from the waist down. "So I spent two hours in the
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      902 24 saturdayt V'ptfg eiZ'"' r Q I Yet Bom! Oil prime 12,4 pm) channel 3- channel Q— 10.00 AM Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad the 10.00 AM Ranma > VJourney to the West A in the corporate world. He is Sailor (Cartoon) imam t willing to go against ethics to 10.30 Mortal
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      1111 25 sunc/aytv page L.' r o Fight Back to School IN (Channel riIAIJMCI n Billionaire Wang is suspected to have been murdered in a hotel but 8.00 AM Www Natara/lack Himi'i Aalwl 9.00 AM Mighty Mui phia Power Rapn his body is missing. Police Advaataru /Kids' Camp Inspector Stephen Chow (left),
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    Season of long faces
    440 26  -  eTCETERA WITH RONNIE POON IT'S that time of the year again! Not because it is time to celebrate Gongxi Ray a. This is when staff, with faces bent to the ground, come to ask about salary rises and bonuses. Why were they not promoted? Why was
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      159 26 LI Yl's (not her real name) classmates were fascinated with her pet python until they saw It gobbling white mice. She finally gave ft away. It Is a crime to keep any kind of wildlife or endangered species without a licence. Offenders can be fined up to $1,000 and their
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    Lock icon of fairy tales, flowers and food
    459 28  -  EAT'S A SUNDAY yummy ideas poK Sunday hneakpasT, hKunch and hatch Story/1 Pearl yn Koh Been so busy lately that you've barely had time for yourself? And when you do have that spare time on your hands, you don't know what to do with
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      Let four Generals usher in luck
      690 35  -  Preview By" The Three Musketeers GET OFF to a solid start in the Year of the Tiger with Winning General in the opening event at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The Caerwent gelding, who is prepared by Bukit Timahbased trainer Bernard Ang, gave a stunning
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      PICK YOUR MATCH OF THE WEEK
      118 35 It's easy. Just call 1900-*****01 before midnight on Monday and indicate the match you think we should feature (see list below). Matches include only those played at the weekend. The match with the highest vote will make it to our Match of the Week
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      231 35 Wire services, Internet. ANDY HINCHCLIFFE: The England defender's protracted departure from Everton was finally resolved yesterday. He joined Sheffield Wednesday for £3 million (sB.4m). Hinchcliffe, 29 on Thursday, was on the verge of joining Tottenham earlier this month but it fell through because he failed a medical.
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      EUROPE KICKOFF
      97 35 ITALY: Tomorrow! Bologna v Atalanta Brescia v Inter Fiorentina v Udinese Lecce v Juventus Milan v Piacenza NapolivLazio Parma vßari RomavEmpoli Vicenza v Sampdoria SPAIN: Today: Oviedo v Real Betis Tomorrow. Athletic Bilbao v Salamanca Merida v Espanyol Celta Vigo v Atletico Madrid Valladolid v Real Sociedad Racing
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      Lock icon No more tanking'
      320 36 Reuters. THEY might not know it, but Zimbabwe's Black brothers played a big part in ninth seed Marcelo Rios reaching the final of the Australian Open. The Chilean left-hander trounced unseeded Frenchman Nicolas Escude 6-1,6-3, 6-2 in the semi-finals yesterday and will take on resurgent Czech Petr
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      103 36 AFP. MARCELO Rios has admitted that he has taken a hammering at a Melbourne casino. He hinted that his losses even outstripped the Australian Open winner's cheque of U5412,000 ($700,000). The Chilean ninth seed followed world No 1 Pete Sampras in confessing that he enjoyed
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      WOMEN'S FINAL (TODAY): Smiling assassin' holds all the aces
      424 36  -  FINAL STATS Head-to-haad: 2-2 Grand Slam head to bead: First meeting la«t iw—ting 1997, San Diego, quarter finals, Hingis won 6-4,64 Agn: Hingis 17; Martinez 25 SMdlfr Hingis 1; Martinez 8 Graad Slam titles: Hingis 3 (Australian Open 1997, Wimbledon 1997,
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      144 36 WHAT'S G0NE How the main matches went (seedings in bold): MEN It-finals): 9: Marcelo Rios (Chile) bt Nicolas Escude (Fra) 6-1,6-3, 6-2 WOMEN'S DOUBLES (final) 2: Martina Hingis (Swit)/Mirjana Lucic (Cro) bt Lindsay Davenport (US)/Natasha Zvereva (Blr) 6-4, 2-6,6-3 MIXED DOUBLES (q-finals) Justin Gimelstob/Venus Williams (US) bt Patrick Galbraith/Lisa Raymond
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    Warm welcome or hated man?
    869 37 fife PREMIER PASSION What's hot, what's not, who's in, who's out...NIGEL WNITEFIELO'S weekly roundup of what's going on in the English league CANTONATO PLAY AGAIN—FOR ONE MATCH r ERIC Cantona has been warned he could be putting his life in danger when he returns to
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  • SPORTS
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      VOTED FOR LIVERPOOL BLACKBURN (TODAY)
      176 38 TODAY: Arsenal v Southampton Bolton v Coventry Chelsea v Barnsley Palace v Leeds Derby v Tottenham Liverpool v BlackBurn Man United v Leicester Sheffield Wed v Wimbledon West Ham v Everton TOMORROW: Aston Villa v Newcastle TODAY: Charlton Athletic v Bury Crewe Alexandra v Norwich
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      MATCH OF THE DAY: LIVERPOOL v BLACKBURN
      675 38  -  Winner takes all MATpHDAY AT ANFIELP Adult Ticket: £16-18 ($46-52) Season Tidal: £255-300 Adult IQt (plus name and number): £64.97 Child Kit (plus name and number): £48.97 Beefburger. £1.80 Chips: £1 Tea:£l Coke: £1.50 Crisps: 50p Programme: £1.90 Matchday Mascot: Chosen at random
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      Macca means magic
      549 39 STEVE McMANAMAN (Liverpool) IT'S almost six months since Macca left Merseyside in the wake of a 2-1 home defeat by Leicester to catch a flight to Barcelona. He ended up sitting in a room in the Ritz waiting and waiting for the phone to ring to see
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      LAN BROWN PREDICTS
      66 39 TODAY: ARSENAL v SAINTS 1-1 BOLTON v COVENTRY Away win 1-2 CHELSEA vBARNSLEY Home win 3-1 PALACE v LEEDS Away win 0-2 DERBY v TOTTENHAM Home win 2-0 MAN UNITED v LEICESTER Home win 3-0 SHEFFIELD WED v WIMBLEDON 1-1 WEST HAM vEVEKTON Home win 2-1 TOMORROW:
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      476 40 COUPEDU MONDE '98 (That's World Cup Finals in French) France, June 10-July 12 CUP WARM-UP: FRANCE 1 SPAIN 0 HOW DID THE HOST FARF? THE French were celebrating their 1-0 victory over Spain in the friendly inaugural match at the geometrically elegant Stade de France, main venue
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      53 40 Alert: Raid, the French elite police unit, trains outside Paris during a simulation of an attach on soccer players. A force of 100 special policemen will assure close protection of national soccer teams and officials inside the 10 stadiums where the 1998 World Cup will be
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      REST OF WORLD CUP WARM-UPS
      234 40 ITALY hit three goals for the first time since last April when it overcame Slovakia 3-0 in Sicily. Fabrizio Ravanelli, Alessandro Del Piero and Roberto Di Matteo scored as the Italians finally found the finishing touch. Italy also announced plans to play against Paraguay in
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      Do the Lions really need this tour?
      443 41  -  COMMENT ERNEST LUIS IT seems the words "economic crunch" do no exist in Football Association of Singapore and national coach Barry Whitbread's dictionaries. When nearly everybody else is talking about saving for the rainy day, the Singapore soccer team is planning to spend
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