The New Paper, 6 April 1998

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    Masthead
    22 1 the new paper MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1998 MITA (P) 064/04/97 60 CENTS http://web3.asia1 .com.sg/tnp 9 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings
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      104 1 I'" 1 M I H a aj I w |n v I I I Picture/ DAVID TAN I I This violent Romeo was jailed for having sex I I with daughter's 14-year-old friend I I I^H AL£3 J IM f j/rl I I I 1 *Ih I I L_J I
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  • JOKETODAY
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      THREE BENGS & A LIAN
      111 3 THREE BENGS A LIAN TWO Bengs are driving to Disneyland. As they pass through Anaheim, they see a sign of the freeway that says: "Disneyland LEFT." So they turn back and go home. A LIAN and her friend are walking through the park. The friend says: "Oh, look. A dead
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      WINDOW DISPLAY
      97 3 AN American woman was touring Israel when her alarm dock broke down. She went out to get it repaired but found it a difficult task as she could not read the Hebrew signs. At last she came to a shop with many clocks in the window. "Do you
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      COOL FROG
      128 3 A BOY was crossing the road when a frog called out 1 to him and said: M lf you kiss me I'll turn into a beautiful princess." He bent over, picked up the frog and put it in his pocket. "Kiss me," said the frog. "11l turn into
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      WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD?
      148 3 Teacher: To get to the other side. Plato: For the greater good. Saddam Hussein: This was an unprovoked act of rebellion and we were quite justified in dropping 50 tons of nerve gas on it. Ernest Hemingway: To die. In the rain. Bill
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Will recession hit Singapore?
      252 4 HOT STORIES That's what many people are wondering, since several of Singapore's neighbours are expected to go into recession soon. But six economists polled by The Business Times are divided on the issue YES THERE will be negative growth by the third quarter, said broking houses
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      Poll: No worries
      76 4 MOST Singaporeans are confident about the economy, despite the regional problems. A Straits Times poll showed: Seven in 10 thought the Government had done enough to help them; Nine in 10 were sure of their jobs; and Eight in 10 expected to find new jobs in six
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      Lock icon One on the road
      89 4 A ROAD chase began as this sheep (above) made a dash for it while it was being transported to a mosque to be sacrificed. When Muslims celebrate Hari Raya Haji tomorrow, about 3,000 sheep will be slaughtered at 32 mosques islandwide. The annual ritual marks the
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY,
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        Off the hook
        62 4 FORGIVEN. The Land Transport Authority has let off 75 motorists who had committed Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) offences but had appealed. It gave the benefit of the doubt to all who appealed in the initial period. The appeals started coming in from Wednesday last week, when ERP
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        Turf club raid
        68 4 POLICE raided a illegal betting ring in the jungle area near Chua Chu Kang cemetery yesterday. For three months, the gambling club was set up under canvas tents before Friday race days, and taken down after the betting. Police held 38 people and seized cloned pagers that
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        Toll to remain
        67 4 MALAYSIA will not cut its Second Link toll rates. So said Public Works Minister Samy Vellu yesterday of the toll on Tanjung Kupang-Tuas link. The toll was the only way to recover the Msl.2 billion ($530 million) it cost to build Malaysia's side of the link, he
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      HEADLINERS
      74 4 The Straits Times: Asem a success,says PM The Business Times: S'pore escape recession? Economists are divided Lianhe Zaobao: Suharto thanks S'pore for guaranteeing bilateral credit Berita Marian: Asem helps restore confidence in markets RCS morning news: Environment Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said there was a strong sense of urgency
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      POTLUCK
      43 4  -  Pat <Your commitment will be even more critical in the light of the regional financial crisis. The widespread unemployment in SEA will have a ripple effect on our crime situation.? nvivvc ATTiirs Minister Wong Km Seng at today's SwwPoBw Force Workplan •> seminar
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      70 4 fe? PONGGOI SCRFOOD LUNCH PROMOTION AT EAST COAST PARKWAY FROM 11:30 AW 2:30 PM No Service Charge Mot Valid for takeaway Promotions inclusive of Weekends Public Holidays Weekdays Operating Hours: Lunch 11:30 am 2:30 pm Dinner: 5 pm 12:30 am (last order at 11:30 pm) Weekends Public Holidays Operating Hours
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    EARTHQUAKE-PROOF
    396 5 WORLD'S LONGEST, STRONGEST THENEWSTODAY THE BASE (CAISSONS) Hollow caissons were towed to the site by barges, then filled with concrete and sunk into the seabed [THE CABLE I One coble has 290 strands One strand has 127 wires HOW THEY COMPARE (central span) BROOKLYN BRIDGE World's first suspension bridge,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon THE SNEER THAT DROVE HIM ON
      441 6 The Housing Board's piling contractor, CSC Holdings, is listing its shares on the mainboard. But who is the man who laid the foundations of the company? RACHEL TAN reports COMPANY chairman Toh Cheng Soon has an angry ang moh supervisor to thank for his
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      SHARE OFFER!
      84 6 CSC Holdings is offering 15 million shares at 25 cents a piece to the public. Another 60 million in the initial public offer at the same price have been taken up fully by institutions. The net proceeds ($17 million to $18 million) will repay bank borrowings, buy new
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      Hands-on towkay
      182 6 TOWKAY Mr Toh may be worth over a million dollars, but he is a dirt-digger through and through. Nothing keepß him from the noisy, dirty construction sites. Perhaps the only change is that now, he has some 200 workers to boss around and he drives to the site
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      He's SICK!
      346 8 JAILED NINE MONTHS FOR HAVING SEX WITH GIRL, 14 HE'S violent. And loud and crude. And he isn't much of a looker, being pot-bellied and bow-legged. Yet, he was fancied as a Romeo, able to lure women like bees to honey. Once married, he had at least three
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      WHY HE WAS SUSPICIOUS
      123 8 CID officer Lin Ming-yi was suspicious of Yeo's story. The reason: Although Yeo claimed that Madam Ng was beaten by robbers just a few days before her death on March 6 last year, there were a lot of old bruises on her body. Also, Madam Ng
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  • SELL the house? I'd rather DIE
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      SINGAPORETODAY
      692 10 ■■r 1A WHEN Mr Albert Lim (not his real name) bought a semidetached house in what is today a prime area, it was a dream come true. That was 20 years ago. When he was diagnosed with cancer two years ago, the dream house which was paid for and
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      DAD BECAME FRUSTRATED AND DEPRESSED
      225 10 AS head of his family, Mr Albert Lim resented the cancer taking hold of him, making him weaker and weaker. Said his daughter, Carol: "He was very frustrated by the disease. He was in denial a long time. He refused to show us that he
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      WRITE TO US
      64 10 IF you want to share an inspiring or touching cancer story, write to us at: The New Paper 390, Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5 Or call our HotlinePlus at 1800-733-4455, e-mail us attnp@asial.com.sg, or fax us at 737-5375. THURSDAY: HEwasa workaholic. Cancer changed alt that Now clear
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      DAUGHTER'S TREATMENT DRAINS CABBY'S SAVINGS
      177 10  -  By Rachel Tan TAXI driver Hamid was at his wits' end when his 11-year-old daughter, Amy, suffered from a relapse of her leukaemia last year. Her first treatment had drained his savings. 'The second time, Amy needed a bone marrow transplant costing some $15,000 even
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      The dreaded M (money)
      284 10 MR Hamid's case is not unusual. According to Ms Yeo, many families coming to terms with a relative's cancer also have to cope with hefty financial burdens. Doctors and hospitals were reluctant to reveal the range of costs, saying they vary too widely. According to a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      What's that they say about an idle mind?
      81 12 mutfmui* Mofi MOB residents are quaneMng with tbelr I f|, ,u, neignoours. )u«» Times Fonun letter writer Tan Peng Chye complies these "Ugly kaapmgfoNc Back in the old days, in the kampungs with each family, be it large or small, tucked away
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      Lock icon Look, no fat
      332 13  -  By Teo Yun Yun HE is 73 and a grandfather of five and in better shape than many youngsters. Mr Richard Khoo breezed through the Reebok Fitness Test Stations at the New Paper Big Walk Walkshop last Saturday. Said the retiree: "I've no problem with stamina because
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Banks closed, ATMs swamped
      307 15 OPERATIONS OF SEVEN INDONESIAN BANKS FROZEN Anxious depositors rushed to withdraw money from ATMs after the government announced a move to freeze the operations of seven banks on Saturday. The queues stretched up to tens of metres long, reported Media Indonesia (Internet). Some waited outside the
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      TROUBLED BANKS
      88 15 INDONESIA froze the licences of seven banks on Saturday in line with IMF-backed reforms. The seven are Bank Kredit Asia, Centris International Bank, Deka Bank, Bank Subentra, Bank Surya, Bank Pelita and Hokindo Bank. The banks have assets of over three trillion rupiah ($570 million). Their de-posit-base has
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      127 15 llf& 13m\ w' wT b M H I mWki IHfli ■v g|i s Pi MB I t I J H II Ever dreamed of being MTV Mandarin VJ? «HHHh Wanna be tha naxt Janet, Stacy or George on MTV Mandarin? I Winner gets to host a brand new MTV Mandarin
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Ahem... what happened at Asem?
      406 17 They came. They talked for two days. And many left the second Asia-Europe meeting in London satisfied IS it true that Europe doesn't care two hoots about Asia's economic woes? That was the question that 10 Asian leaders had for their 15 European counterparts during
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      The lighter side of Thai PM
      125 17 THAI prime minister Chuan Leekpai's secret is out. He loves sketching people wherever he is. "We want you to know that Mr Chuan has been writing a lot of notes. Apart from the notes, he has been sketching all of us," British Prime Minister
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      Lock icon His name is unknown ...but he helped shape history
      399 18 TIME MAGAZINE'S 20 MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADERS OF THE CENTURY AFP THIS picture of one man staring down a line of tanks (right) is one of the most dramatic images of modern times. And the man who has never been identified has
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      334 18 [H|[oy fl?|a|nll| [w|o|r|[d|s| mmmmmmm wmmmmmm mmmmmmm wmmm mmmmmmm mmmmmmmm mmmmmmm mmmmammm mmmmmmm mmmmmmm mmmtmmm _cj[ajjnj [yJ[oj[uJ [f|o|[r||m)j? Create as many word>as you can from the red letters in the front page of [{jfl&IM between 6-11 April *98. And you could well be $2,000* richer this week! This weekly word game
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      250 19 YOUR FEET CAN LEAD YOU TO THIS GRAND PRIZE Nissan Sunny 1.5 EX (M) v-\ •j $10,000 Fijccd Deposit in 4th PRIZE Hewlett Packard u footwear vouchers HP*B«bPC Deskjet Printer H v S#ny w Kls X, V4l~ free shuttle service I Competitive walkers can only on 24 May, 6.30 to
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 'If I were just a private citizen, Joe Six-Pack...
      174 20 CLINTON ON SEX CASE VERDICT Reuters. I WOULD have mixed feelings about not getting a chance to disprove these allegations in court." This was US President Bill Clinton's reaction to the court's decision to throw out the sexual harassment case filed
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      Er, what was that again Mr Yeltsin?
      37 20 muifmui* Russian commentator Andrei Pfontkowsky on President Boris Yeltsin's recent sacking of the entire Cabinet All his (Mr Yeltsin's) pronouncements are impossible to translate into any European language, including Russian.
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      I would prefer to teach
      182 21 QI AM 17.1 will soon study as an apprentice in the ITE. The course I am taking is a certificate in office skills. I wish to do the O levels to have an O-level certificate. Trouble is, I do not have a proper N-level certificate.
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      My girl hates going to school
      245 21 QMY daughter is in Primary 1 and she refused to go to school recently. She gave 1,001 excuses like her form teacher and second language teacher scolded her and a boy in her school bus always disturbed her. My husband and I met both
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      Help, I can't decide on JC or poly
      234 21 QI AM a Secondary 4 express student and 111 be taking my O levels this year. My school has offered me English, Chinese, E maths, A maths, biology, geography and combined science. I do not know whether I can get into certain
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      Am I too old for a degree?
      181 22 Q AFTER 10 years and at 27,1 re-sat the O-level exams last year. I would like to pursue a degree course in chemical engineering or biochemistry. I know that the minimum requirements are A levels, and that a diploma may be acceptable. But
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      It's books or numbers
      188 22 QI WILL be turning 16 next year and 111 be taking the O-level exams as a private candidate. I'm very interested in becoming a librarian or an accountant. Please give me more information on those careers and information on both of the courses in a polytechnic.
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      108 21 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Dear Mr Wijey I The New Paper kj 390 Kim Seng Road f J Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 M Give us your name, address and EH telephone number. Call The New Paper Infoline, 3 1900-*****03. (Calls are
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    Lock icon Fame ? What fame ? I want my girlfriend
    652 23  - Fame What fame I want my girlfriend Showtime I AND HOW IS SHE GOING TO HANDLE THE HORDES OF FEMALE FANS THE FAME AWARD WINNER WILL HAVE FROM NOW? By Yong Siew Fern PSYCHO wins the day. And the girl. But, first, he has to find her. As the Fame
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    JUDGES SAY
    176 24 He (Pierre) looks like Bruce Lee when I saw some clips of him before the finals. And this (Fame Awards) is what it's all about star appeal. We're looking for stars, we've seen one and we've found one. He has great star potential. Hongkong director Peter Chan, who
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    RUNNERS-UP SAY
    108 24 Pierre is terrific. During improvisation, he gave a lot of suggestions. I was rather restrained at first, but he made me go through K until I was comfortable. I will probably take up the acting contract on a part-time basis. Second-placed winner Eliza Lin (right), 17, a student
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      4 24 AT 4 SELECTED SALONS
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    Lock icon They shape the face
    641 25 LOOK Speak to any beauty expert and they'll exclaim that the eyebrow is a very important aspect of beauty. MICHELLE ANG (who never does anything to her face) raises hers in great astonishment as she finds out more THE eyebrows are above the windows to your
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      107 26 From the best seat of the house, Prime 12 presents, a series of treats this Hari Raya Haji holiday. W I I 1 J k I'/il I I 1 I I I I I J J J 1 fl i SbßbS^® Ifc "M^4£ J v- V; \<M «b^ m A
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Chow down?
      361 27  -  BY Avis Wong HAS Stephen Chow lost his appeal? It may seem so, as his movies are making less money. Stephen might have once been a box-office "miracle pill", but there are signs that his time may soon be over. He had eight movies in 1990 but only
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      'TRIAD LINKS'
      50 27 STEPHEN Chow, like international star Chow Yun Fat, has been accused of having triad links. Stephen recently lost an appeal for residency in Canada as the authorities there said they had "secret evidence" showing he was a member of the Sun Yee Onn triad, the largest in Hongkong.
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      Celebrity buzz
      56 27 LISTEN to our Celebrity Buzz on 1900-912-0004. Why was Gillian Anderson arrested in high school? Why was she on a golf course with a Buddhist monk? Find out 10 things you never knew about her. Also, get the latest news on Macaulay Culkin, Matt Damon and Sharon Stone.
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      Lock icon NO, NO shoot us in the dark
      436 28  -  SHOW INFO WHAT: Concave Scream in Breaking the Silence WHERE: Zouk WHEN: April 10 TIME: 9.30pm TICKETS: Normal cover charges apply BY Lee Yin Luen CONCAVE Scream would not be photographed under a huge tree outside Parkway Parade Shopping Centre. "Well bring you
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      129 28 First 7]m, Graduands of the Gnesiny, Russian Musical Academy f Champions in the Accordion category of the 1996 International Music Competition held in Italy Performing a selection of popular musical pieces such as Samba, Tango, Polka, Chernikov, Rock Roll and more Catch Irina and Tatiana at the Lobby Lounge in
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      863 29 todo/stvpage— 1 Baginda C Q (Prime 12, 11.30 pm) CHANNEL CHANNEL Q_ Azian takes over the management ty/r) H 12.05 PM Home Shopping 1-00 PM Midday News/TuKion Fever changes to it. However, the 1.00 NewsSToday 2.00 Hoatthy Eating/Diary of a Teacher response she receives from the 1.05 In Conversation (Interview
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    479 31  -  e t cetera WITH MAFOOT SIMON ON Valentine's Day, the Life! section of The Straits Times carried a Page One report on lips. So I sent an e-mail to my former colleagues over there. My message, testing their reaction, was this: "Hi! I have been
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      511 43  -  SUPER BOWLING CLASSIC '98: STEP-LADDER FINALS (CATHAY Rnwi EASTSIDE By Gerard Wong WHEN Tim Mack was a teenager, one of his bowling heroes was none other than fellow American Purvis Granger. The same man he met in the Super Classic step-ladder final last Saturday. The 26-year-old New
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      105 43 NATIONAL bowler Jack Wong was the best finisher among the five Singaporeans who made the top-24 cut. The 45-year-old SEA Games triple gold-medallist finished sixth with 2,535 pinfalls (average 211). A pity because he was actually second after 10 games. But he bowled a disappointing 174 and
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      154 43 BRITISH OPEN SQUASH Reuters. PETER Nicol has finally ended Jansher Khan's six-year reign as British Open squash champion. Briton Nicol, who took over as world No 1 earlier this year, beat Jansher 17-16, 15-4, 15-5 in the final yesterday. The Pakistani titleholder, playing in his eighth successive
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      237 43 DAVIS CUP TENNIS Reuters. WORLD No 1 Marcelo Rios, sidelined by an elbow injury, watched helplessly as Chile lost its Davis Cup American Zone group one tie 4-1 to Argentina. Rios had to pull out shortly before facing Argentine No 2 Franco Squillari in
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      361 45 EUROPE KICKOFF; hFj FILIPPO Inzaghi lifted Juventus back to the top of Serie A, bringing Lazio's 24-match unbeaten run to a halt with the only goal of the match. Inzaghi found himself unmarked in the Lazio penalty area in the 60th minute and
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      233 45 AFP. AFP. Reuters. HOLLAND LEAGUE leader Ajax Amsterdam has secured a spot in next season's Champions League. Ajax beat arch-rival Feyenoord 1-0 with a goal by Ronald de Boer yesterday. The victory, Ajax's 24th in 27 matches, took it to 74 points, 20 more than
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      302 45 ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION PAUL Gascoigne's return to the top of English football is no longer a certainty. A 2-1 defeat by a West Brom side without a win in 10 games has seen Middlesbrough slip to third place behind leader Nottingham Forest and Sunderland, reports the
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      140 45 The two lucky Grand Prize winners who've each won a ticket to witness live action at the world's most popular soccer event plus an attractive package tour to France are: LimKengYoon *****03E Sim Ling Ling *****32 D The 20 Consolation Prize winners of a MILO soccer ball each are: Daniel
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      156 46 May 16, Wembley Stadium FA CUP FINAL: FOR THE RECORD Arsenal and Newcastle will break a 103-year-old record when they meet in the final. Only two other clubs —Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion in 1887,1892 and 1895 have ever met in three Cup finals in the
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      331 46  -  FA CUP SEMIFINALS: ARSENAL 1 (Wreh. 13th minIWOtVESO By Lan Brown HIS match-winning goal was the third time we've been treated to the Liberian striker's celebration somersaults. "I started doing them on the beach when I was a little boy in Liberia," says Christopher
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      159 46 Reuters. Says Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger:' 'When you think he was virtually unknown two months ago it just shows how well he has done. "He is still only a young boy. But he scored against Wimbledon, got another important one at Bolton last Monday and has now taken
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      208 46 AFP. ENGLAND striker Alan Shearer put Newcastle United on the road to Wembley. His solitary goal earned the Magpies (Newcastle's nickname) their first FA Cup Final for 24 years. But victory came after a resilient battle from Sheffield United
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      226 47 Reuters. DUTCH striker Dennis Bergkamp (right) has been named English Footballer of the Year by his fellow professionals. He is only the second foreigner to win the prestigious award in 25 years. The first was Frenchman Eric Cantona in 1994 when he played for
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      95 47 ASTON VILLA 2 Julian Joachim 77th min, Savo Milosevic 83 WEST HAM 0 Half-time: 00 Crowd: 39,372 LEEDS UNITED 2 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 20, Adrian Moses 80 og BARNSLEY 1 Georgi Hristov 44 Half-time: 1-1 Crowd: 37,749 Red card: Georgi Hristov (Bams) 90 LEICESTER CfTYl Stuart Wilson 78
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      88 47 derby o CHELSEA 1 Mark Hughes 37 MOVING UP Chelsea moved up to fourth place after this win. Player-coach Gianluca Vialli made seven changes from the side that lost 1-0 to Vicenza in the first leg of the Cup-Winners' Cup semi-final last Thursday. And one of them 18-year-old
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      345 47 RELEGATION BATTLE: SPURS 1 EVERTON 1 Reuters. WHEN a long-haired former French international forward scores at Tottenham's White Hart Lane, it's a safe bet David Ginola will get the applause. The scenario happened on Saturday but the Spurs player was not celebrating and nor were
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    710 48  -  SRI LANKAN ATHLETICS STAR IN DRUGS CONTROVERSY SPORTS By Philip Coorey REPORTING FROM COLOMBO Reuters. THE BACKGROUND The Sri Lankan Amateur Athletics Association (AAA) said Susan had tested positive for the banned substance Nandroline during a random test carried out by the International Amateur Athletic Federation in
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      459 49 TIGER BEER KALLANG BATTLE: CHINA ARMY 2 SAF WARRIORS 1 Who says SAF Warriors, winner of last year's S-League, League Cup and FA Cup, is weaker this year? Even without regulars like Ivica Raguz, Nazri Nasir, DavorMioc and VSelvaraj, their new boys showed they can take
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      77 49 Analysis: Defensively, SAF Warriors lacked communication at first but overcame their nerves. Attack-wise, they were too far apart. But after the interval, they kept tight and played more one-twos and had more runs off the ball. With only three foreigners and eight locals, of
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      193 49 SAFFC COACH VINCENT SUBRAMANIAM: We showed a lot of fighting spirit. The new faces responded to the pressure and it showed the character and depth of our team. We shouldn't be talking about the regular players who are missing. We should be talking about the players
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      123 49 DAMIR MATIJASEVIC (No 9) Striker, 27 He's known as 'The Dasher' because of his sudden bursts into space where he likes to latch onto passes. More hardworking than the man he replaced Jure Eres, he's still a little goal-shy. But he looks hungry and has good positioning in
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      83 49 AFP. South Korea's Pohang Steelers retained the Asian Club soccer title with a controversial penalty shootout win over Dalian Wanda of China in Hongkong yesterday. Iraqi international Abbas Jassim clinched the 6-5 win on penalty-kicks for Pohang after the match ended 00. But Jassim's winning strike infuriated
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