The New Paper, 18 May 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper MONDAY, MAY 18, 1998
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      67 1 Ist Copy easy^ftad always on inside back page fc Faces of Indonesian looter, worker and scared survivor /Pages 3,4 5 M BL JBjj I PUHHH^H HBm T A V M I V w 4^H A B Hi -J Mr l W/'-i :sWI? I T| 1 E. >J ®1 J tB
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  • INDONESIA’S
    • Unrest Upclose
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        THE BIG MARCH
        623 2 Look through the smoke off the larger political picture, wade deeper into the debris, into the details of the Indonesian unrest, and you will find smouldering emotion in some Indonesians. You will find it in the organisers of the planned peace march and in the looter with
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        CHANGING OF THE GUARD?
        65 2 A SENIOR member of the ruling Golkar party said President Suharto must leave office. Mr Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, who was environment minister until March, told Reuters he was in touch with General Wiranto, the head of the military. Mr Sarwono said he believed they shared the same
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        THE LONG HAUL
        63 2 IT will take a long time for Jakarta to recover from the damage, The Business Times said. Indonesia's banking system and retail network, manufacturing and oil sectors have almost ground to a halt, the report added. It is also uncertain if Jakarta will get any more help
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      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon THE LOOTER
        775 3 I am not a thief. But I am hungry and desperate. And looting is fun... I'M HUNGRY IF a shop has been looted, I will take things for myself. Why should I feel guilty? I'm desperate and hungry. For weeks, I've hardly had anything to eat. How can
        Picture/ Reuters  -  775 words
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        Lock icon THE WORKER THE WORKER: Taxi-driver Tubagus Sanny Atma, 45, interviewed over the phone
        587 4  -  I'm not one of the rioters. I'm not one of the looters. I'm not one of those rich people everyone's angry with now. I'm just a taxi-driver, with a wife and three children to feed. And I
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        Lock icon THE SURVIVOR Businessman Art Soemedi, 27, who flew Into Singapore yesterday
        713 5  -  I wouldn't have fled if not for my mother. I was worried for her safety. She's 63. I was afraid that the looters would break in or burn our house. I am young, but my mother was afraid she
        Picture/ Sam Yeo  -  713 words
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      NO standard contract for maids, says MOM
      162 6 HOT STORIES THERE will be no common contract for maids and their employers. The Manpower Ministry (MOM) has rejected that proposal, saying it was impractical. It said it was difficult to draft a contract to fit all households under all circumstances. MPs in
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      Credit card scam
      89 6 MAJOR credit card issuers here have been hit by a credit card scam known as skimming. Those affected United Overseas Bank, DBS Bank and Citibank would not reveal figures, however. Whst skimming Ik A cardholder's information and secret security codes on the card's magnetic strip are copied
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      Lock icon Hands up
      113 6 THE hands have it. Be it US First Lady Hillary Clinton laughing with British Prime Minister Tony Blair (above, right) or Russian President Boris Yeltsin about to shake hands with US President Bill Clinton (left), they pointed to a relaxed mood, with leaders relating to each other in
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      HEADLINERS
      75 6 The Straits Times: Jakarta waits for change The Business Times: Calm in Jakarta, but it's long haul for business Uanhe Zaobao: Indonesian Muslim leader calls for million-people demonstration on Wednesday Berfta Harlan: Calm slowly returns to Jakarta RCS morning news: The regional economic slowdown begins to bite into Singapore's
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Everest push
        69 6 SINGAPORE'S Mt Everest team has begun its push to the summit. Five climbers moved up from Camp Two to Camp Three yesterday. If they feel strong enough today they will climb to Camp Four, from where they will try for the top. Weather reports are favourable for a
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        Hawkers warned
        65 6 SO far, 239 restaurant and foodstall operators have been warned about not displaying their hygiene grading. They had been required to display the grading, marked on their licence, since May 1. If they do not do so now after this warning, they will face fines up to $2,000
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        Microsoft talks crash
        70 6 MICROSOFT is likely to be sued after talks with the US Justice Department collapsed. Critics have charged that Microsoft abuses its dominance in the market by bundling features, such as its own Internet browser, with its Windows software. The talks ended when Microsoft allegedly refused to agree
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        Pedestrians safer
        61 6 THE number of accidents involving pedestrians has dropped by 25 per cent in the past ten years. It stood at 1,222 in 1987, compared to 917 in 1997. But still more must be done to ensure pedestrian safety, said the Land Transport Authority. It wants increased lighting at
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon ‘NO MORE HOMESICK’
      305 8 IT looked like home. So the ship repair worker from Myanmar sat there, in the Garden with a View by the Seletar Reservoir at the zoo. The shimmering brownish water framed by lush greenery reminded Mr Ying Yaw of the village he left almost two years ago.
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      FIRST OUTING
      151 8 IT was the first time an outing was organised for foreign workers here. The May Day Outing aimed to recognise the contributions of foreign workers to the Singapore economy. Jointly organised by NTUC and various employers, it was attended by 10,000 workers from the construction, shipbuilding and manufacturing
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      211 8 1^ Malacca Food Dessert Promotion now till 7 June '98 Now you can feast on a delicious variety of Nonya cuisine including Ayam Buah Keluak, Itek Tim and Satay Babi. Plus a superb selection of traditional Nonya kueh such as Abok-Sagu, Kueh Ku and Kueh Chuchoh. All lovingly prepared by
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      376 9 V i i r f** i*> 4 r m 4 iAn explorer in the deepest Amazon finds himself surrounded by a group of bloodthirsty natives. He says to himself! Oh no, I've had it." A voice from the skies boom outs No, you've not had it. Pick up that stone
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      The female of the species...
      41 10 murmur Mil moionsr Leong Fang Lee, 29, on trior the did not bother to Ifs not too difficult to get help if you are a female. Men are even willing to help you park your car.
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    • Article
      Growth forecast not cut
      434 10 THE Government has not cut its 1998 growth forecast contrary to what some economists had expected. In its first-quarter economic survey for January to March, released this morning, the Ministry of Trade and Industry says it "has retained" its growth forecast of 2.5 to 4.5 per
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      229 10 Are you proficient I in English? Arc you content with the way How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study requires only a little mistakes that cause people to time, and very moderate fees underrate you? You arc
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      112 10 ■BBBP Come and hear the latest on skincare from one of Europe's leading skincare specialists, Dr. Allan Lassus (PHD). At the seminar, which is free, you can also test the health of your skin with Dermascan machines, and buy top European beauty health products at huge discounts. Doorgifts refreshments! Dote
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Three bashed to death — WITH IRON ROD
      395 11  - Three bashed to death WITH IRON ROD HORROR MURDERS IN TANJONG PINANG By' Teo Yun Yun SHE was so badly beaten that her face was almost beyond recognition. And the Singaporean woman wasn't the only person bashed to death on Saturday. Shockingly, her two-year-old baby was clubbed to death too.
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      GRANDMA WORRIED ABOUT THEIR SAFETY
      202 11 AFTER her marriage in 1994, Madam Tan went to live with her Chinese-Indonesian husband in Bintan. When her husband, Mr Liang, left on a business trip to Jakarta two weeks ago, her mother went to stay with her in Taiyong Pinang. Madam Quek was worried
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      HAPPY FAMILY
      104 11 MADAM Tan was killed just three days before her 34th birthday on May 19. She had planned to return to Singapore to celebrate it with her family here. Her daughter Christina was also due to celebrate her third birthday on June 2. Said Madam Tan Wah Gek: "Christina
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    Lock icon Aah, yes, we did have ball
    444 12  -  TNP WHIRL CUP SINGAPORETODAY CUP WINNER: Spain (DYR) RUNNER-UP: Yugoslavia (BBDO) PLATE WINNER: Chile (TNP) RUNNER-UP: S Korea (Mandate) By. Jill Lim A SPAIN-Yugoslavia final? And Yugoslavia beating Colombia to get there? Relax, we're only talking about the TNP Whirl Cup, not the World
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    Lock icon Apologise now
    364 13 SINGAPOREAN FALSELY ACCUSED OF KHALWAT TELLS AUTHORITIES: MALAYSIATODAY Source: Utusan Malaysia. A SINGAPOREAN has filed a police report against the Kelantan authorities for falsely accusing him and his wife of khalwat (close proximity). Mr Abdul Rahim Salim, 39, said the Kelantan Islamic Affairs Department (Jaik) should apologise for
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon India’s might
      477 15 Indian nuclear tests: Scientists give details 0f... One bomb was more than twice as powerful as the Hiroshima blast, in 1945, which devastated the city and instantly killed 6,000 people Missile with range of 1,500 km can be mass-produced Such a missile can reach the Chinese cities of
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      Actors not son-in-law material?
      39 15 mui*mui* I had read a lot biographies < and they < really qui' acceptable. They" very much ad but never anyone wanted your c to marry. Oh no!\J I He used to \j be a porn star?
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      Move over James Lye, here comes the V-Man and we’re not talking virtual
      558 16  -  by BRIAN MILLER SO it has come to pass. The Television Corporation of Singapore has launched its own superhero in VR Man. James Lye, no less. While trying hard not to throw a damper on the new
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      183 15 SHORT COURSES IN THE VISUAL PERFORMING ARTS Conducted in the weekday evenings and weekends by practising artists and industry professionals. Courses Commencing FINE ART (introductory) Modelling Sculpting Bas-Relief 8 June j Contemporary Jewellery 9 June Pottery 9 June Contemporary Glass 10 June Figure Drawing 10 June Jewellery Making 10 June
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      180 17 I I WINS4O,OOO MEM TCSIUISIB flj Read the ads in the Straite Times between 11 and 31 May, and vote for your favourite. It could win you cash! M VOTE NOW FOR ROUND 3 You can cast as many votes as you like, as long as the ads are at
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  • INDONESIATODAY
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      Untitled
      538 18 President Suharto, hoping to reduce public anger at his government, has now promised to reshuffle his Cabinet However, some opponents have dismissed his plan as too little, too late. They doubt if anything less than his departure would prevent renewed unrest, report wire agencies. If Mr Suharto, whom many Indonesians
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      Lock icon Who will fill Bapak’s shoes?
      489 19 If Suharto goes! Sources: The Business Times, Asian Wall Street Journal, Reuters. THE SOLDIERS: The top military leadership will definitely play a key role in deciding who should succeed Mr Suharto. In fact, one of the top officers may become the next president. Analysts see
      Sources: The Business Times, Asian Wall Street Journal, Reuters.; Art/PAT  -  489 words
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      Which exam’s best?
      286 20 Q RECENTLY, I took up a six-month diploma course with four subjects marketing, selling management, advertising and public relations. There are two examinations to choose from. The first is the school's own, the internal examination (Oxford). They hold it a few times a year and even if
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      From poly to uni
      188 20 Q UNDER the Joint Admission Exercise this year, I've enrolled at a polytechnic to pursue a diploma in biotechnology. What are my chances of getting into a Singapore university after I graduate? In other words, how well must I do at poly to qualify for university
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      He still cannot read well
      248 21 QMY son is in Primary 1 and he still can't read without guidance. He has a spelling test every Thursday. I coach him and he scores full marks, but the week after the test, if I ask him one of the words, hell have forgotten
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      Must be art or nursing
      174 21 QrM 18.1 felt depressed when I failed to get into the course I applied for at the poly. My result was C 6 in English, C 5 in maths D, C 5 in science (chem/bio), C 5 in art, A 2 in Chinese E8 in
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      46 20 CALL US CALL **********3 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents (plus 10 cents a minute (or card phone calls). This week's Q A: What should I do VI fa! to make Secondary 5?
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      54 20 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Pear Mr Wijey The New Paper HpRBkJ 390 Kim Seng Road ■f/IHKI Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 1 G' v e us your name, address and telephone number. Call The New Paper Infoline, 1900-*****03. (Calls are charged at
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  • Showtime
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      The darker side of Benedict Goh
      418 22  -  BY Avis Wong CLEAN-CUT Benedict Goh (left) a rapist? In tomorrow night's episode of the English series, Dreamers, you will get to see the darker side of him. In the episode entitled Rape, Benedict turns into a psycho-maniac who relishes assaulting unsuspecting female dates.
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      THE RAPE SCENE
      157 22 HE pushes her onto the bed. He slides his hand down her thighs. He tries to kiss her. When she resists, he hits her. He turns her over, pins her hands behind her back and takes off his pants. Her pained expression is etched in one's memory
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      He’s offering you a Ticket to Hollywood
      293 23  -  By Hazel Tan NO kidding. Ex-TCS actor Edmund Chen is offering you a chance to act in Hollywood. He and his partner John Liew will be bringing into Singapore two casting directors from The X-Files. Ms Corren Mayrs and Ms Heike Brandstatter will
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      SHOW INFO
      47 23 WHAT: The Actors Seminar: Acting and Auditioning in Film and Television for Hollywood WHEN: June 26 and 27, from 9 am to 5 pm WHERE: IMM Sakura Convention Hall COST: $250, includes breakfast, lunch and tea for two days. (Call *****09 or fax to *****69.)
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Busy, busy Kathy, what’s this we hear?
      312 25  -  BY Avis Wong THEY got a marriage certificate 10 years ago but were they really married? Hongkong actress Kathy Chao Hoi Mei and actor Sam Lui Leung Wai had registered their marriage in Las Vegas a decade ago. This was uncovered when the
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      Celebrity buzz
      61 25 LISTEN to our CELEBRITY BUZZ on 1900-912-0004. What nickname did Julia Louis-Dreyfus (above) go by on the set of Seinfeld? What did People magazine recently call her? Find out in 10 Things You Never Knew About Julia Louis-Dreyfus. All the latest Celebrity Hot Gossip featuring Liz Hurley, Elton
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      188 25 heartily an array of Accept this invile immediately J latest purification system. Water from nature's C f 9 temperature and the water vapour goes traditional Nonya cuisine right here ifcl 1:™ r r through a process of condensation to form the at the Furama -in the heart of Chinatown. Feast
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    CITY CHIC
    446 26 oojji M Who says corporate dressing is about stuffy suits and boring looks? Photographer JOYCE LIM pops down to the Central Business District to check out the ladles strutting round Raffles Place SHE has a head for figures, but this accountant is pretty good when it comes to
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Single forever?
      117 27 THE day before her birthday, actress Michelle Low's (right) father got a fortune teller to peek into her future. But the Channel 8 actress is probably wishing that she never met him. The wise one had this pronouncement for her: "You are never going to get married. You
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      THE SIX DEVOTED
      86 27 SIX Londoners who don't understand a word of Mandarin are flying into Singapore just to catch Chang Huei Mel's (right) concert next week. The sexy Taiwanese singer is due to perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 25 and 27. Apparently, her male British fans booked
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      THE YOUNG ONE
      100 27 Chen (right) still young-looking? Why, the actor will be playing a pair of young twins in an episode of Dreamers. One is an undergraduate, the other an Ah Beng. Said Edmund, 35, of the roles: "It's challenging because this is the first time I am playing two
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      243 27 BBf. celebrate the j fjy of spring with jfv vV» The New Paper and Wisma Atria The joy of winning over $57,000 worth of prizes is definitely worth celebrating! You just need to answer 2 simple questions in the entry form and attach this together with any four (4) The
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    Yes or no: Did you do it?
    474 28  -  cetera WITH JILL LIM CHECK this out for coolness: There was a BBC journalist who didn't get a straight answer from a senior Cabinet minister he was interviewing. So he asked the question 14 times. That must have been one entertaining (or, depending
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
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      128 28 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson roanSmSo 3 wwim li^rj L BHlSff -a JHJES& Adam/Brian Basset AMomuA«)(»oa2SWE L OH/ltatoiMPwf F"" Asm> lb E-MAJLTHQC R®S?«<Ce yoa'PfeTWtQBUTUT fHfeWocc W®eW«u>/v JJ4^5/V^ »w^p<^T*!»fi* g *1 wSrHW fN O&*PtST*<Q TNl£ S I 1 ggSei A<J (M Foxtrot/Bill Amend HEY, JASoN- I WAS THiNtoN6 I COULD WHADDYASAY?
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    Full-bodied flavours
    385 30  -  tig— 0*J y M flMi J lilBBiH II gjfc iBiVlWTnrBH Ai m Ik HR Is JK STlHi Jf M ZlK By Ivy Ong WANT to test your date's patience? Then try ordering Vietnamese coffee ($14) from Bistro Chez Moi. Not because of the service which is prompt. But
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  • FA CUP ’9B
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      84 43 ARSENAL 2 Marc Overmars 24, Nicolas Anelka 69 NEWCASTLE 0 Half-time: 1-0 Crowd: 79,183 Player ratings by The Times of London David Seaman (age 34): 7/10 Lee Dixon (34): 7 Nigel Winterburn (34): 8 Martin Keown (31): 7 Tony Adams (31): 8 Patrick Vieira (21): 8 Emmanuel Petit (27):
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      ARSENE WENGER’S BIGGEST FANS: HIS PARENTS
      448 43  -  By Lan Brown FANTASTIQUE! That was the reaction of Alphonse and Louise Wenger after watching Arsene's Arsenal enter English football folklore with a double Double. "One was nice but two trophies, that's just fantastic," said 79-year old Alphonse, the proudest father at Wembley on
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      382 44 He's the Flying Dutchman MORE ON THE FA CUP FlNfll Reuters. FOR World Cup opponents who consider Marc Overmars just a tricky winger, he will come as an unwelcome surprise. The new Overmars is still as fast as ever but he is now happy to drop back to
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  • SPORTS
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      283 45 BOOST FOR TWO OF ASIA'S WORLD CUP HOPEFULS Reuters. SOUTH KOREA 2 JAMAICA 1 TWO goals from midfielder Lee Sang Yun gave South Korea this morale-boosting win in Seoul. The Koreans went on the offensive from the start in Saturday's match although coach
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      139 45 ITALIAN LEAGUE Reuters. UDINESE star striker Oliver Bierhoff (right) won his duel with Ronaldo. He finished as the Italian Serie A's top scorer. BierholT started against. Vicenza on the substitutes' bench because he was injured. He came on to take a penalty in the 21st minute but sent
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      270 45 NBA PLAYOFFS RESULT The Utah Jazz plays host to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Two of the Western Conference Finals. Will the Jazz take a 2-0 lead? Or will the Lahers level the series? Find out by after 12 pm tomorrow for the a*.
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      WHAT THEY SAY
      245 45 LARRY BIRD, coach of Indiana Pacers: Our goal is to win a championship. If we don't win, I'll feel we have failed this year because I know we've got the talent to do it. I have a lot of faith in this team. If the guys stick
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  • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE ’98
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      628 46  -  HOME UNITED 2 (Egmar Goncalves. 18th min; Stuart Young. 60th) GEYLANG 2 (Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin 54th. 84th) FAST FACTS: Saturday's match against Home United was only Ahmad Latiff's second full match of the season. He also had a full game against Sembawang Rangers on May 9.
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      LATIFF FOR NATIONAL SERVICE
      209 46 EVEN if Ahmad LatifT continues scoring goals for Geylang United, his immediate future with the club could still be in doubt. Why? Because the former Bedok ITE first-year student left school last January without completing his building and draughting course. This means that he is now
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      67 46 HOME: Sergio Cleveland, E Manimohan, Egmar Goncalves, Stuart Young (Yazid Sawal, 80th min), Syed Faruk (Haffiz Nabrawi, 57th), Azmi Othman, Azlan Alipah, Faris Md, Gusta Guzarishah, Craig Gaunt, Zsolt Bucs GEYLANG: David Lee, Rafi Ali, Richard Ward, Neil Allison, Dalis Supiat (Razali Johari, 69th), Warren Spink, Sean Fallon
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      606 47 WOODLANDS WELLINGTON 1 ((Paul Richardson. 56 min pen) SEMBAWANG RANGERS 2 (Zlatko Vidan 60: Mohd Noh Alam Shah 67 Woodlands will hold an emergency crisis meeting today two days after the Rams met what could be their Waterloo. It's unlikely any heads will roll as a result. But
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  • SPORTS
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      306 48  -  -MORE ON WOODLANDS WELLINGTON By S Gulam THE Woodlands Wellington officials seem as confused as their footballers. Otherwise, why would they leave Zakaria Awang, Hafiz Esah and Jaesni Othman on the bench? Or put Croatian Ervin Boban, who made his name with Johor as a striker, in midfield
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      361 48 UMMHmm* übercup RESULTS Group A China 4 Japan 1 Denmark 4 Hongkong 1 Groupß Indonesia 3 Holland 2 S Korea 4 England 1 Semi-final qualifiers: Indonesia, South Korea, China, Denmark Indonesia and South Korea, with two wins (dch, meet tomorrow to decide wHo tops group Band the pairings
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      40 49 Fmwl present Bayern Munich'• Brazilian player Giovane Elber (left) pour* a bucket of water on the team'* outgoing Italian coach Giovanni Trapattoni. They were celebrating their German Cup final victory overMSV Duuburg. Bayern won 2-1 Picture/ Afp
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      257 49 Singing lessons —to master national anthem AFP. BRAZIL'S World Cup squad are to take singing lessons. So that they can sing the national anthem properly before matches. Brazilian soccer federation officials claim it looks ■"ridiculous" if players either try to mime the words or, worse still, keep their mouths shut
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