The New Paper, 21 May 1998

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  • Title Section
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    6 1 THURSDAY, MAY 21,1998. the new paper
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      478 1 B I I am &bbi H fl EJ HRI BHH M o H SBI BH B «v HBB I HH B^B I 'Oußf TWO days after refusing to step down Mr Suharto, 76, said he was stepping I i T j Hll fil Hlll j lUl\V»*BB IB inunediately, President Suharto
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  • INDONESIATODAY
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      Lock icon The signs were already there
      394 2 Source: Wire services. AT 10.05 am this morning (Singapore time), President Suharto announced his resignation. But, even before that Jakarta was abuzz with talk that the Indonesian leader would step down. A military source told the AFP news agency today that Mr Suharto will resign
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      KOMPAS
      67 2 "News emerged early Thursday that President Suharto will announce a new Reform Cabinet this morning. After announcing the new Cabinet, President Suharto will make an important announcement One source portrayed that important statement as a 'shock'. There is even the possibility that Pak Harto may hand over the presidency
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      THE JAKARTA POST
      54 2 "Informed sources told The Jakarta Post that Suharto would hand over the presidency to Vice-President B J Habibie at the State Palace this morning at 9 am (10 am in Singapore). There was no official comment/' English-language daily The Jakarta Post, in its front page report headlined
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      Ministers quit
      62 2 ELEVEN Cabinet ministers are reported to have handed in their resignations yesterday. They included top economics minister Ginandjar Kartasasmita, said the Kompas newspaper. The ministers were appointed only last March after President Suharto was reelected for a record seventh term. It is not known if they're resigning to
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      Lock icon US: Step down Suharto
      237 2 Wire services. IN its clearest statement on President Suharto's fate, the US yesterday called on him to step down. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright urged Mr Suharto to quit as a "historic act of statesmanship". Mr Suharto "has given so much to his country over the
      Wire services.  -  237 words
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      Harmoko: Resign by tomorrow
      97 2 STUDENTS said House Speaker and Golkar chairman Harmoko has given Mr Suharto until tomorrow to resign. If Mr Suharto does not, he faces being ousted by a special session of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR). Student leaders said Mr Harmoko and leaders of its four factions
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      IMF: Loans delayed
      96 2 THE International Monetary Fund has delayed fresh loans to Indonesia because of political unrest in the country, Deputy IMF Managing Director Stanley Fischer said yesterday. The executive board was scheduled to meet on June 4 to approve the release of another US$l billion ($1.6 billion) instalment of
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      Buzz over Suharto's next move
      224 2  -  REPORTS MELVIN SINGH THERE was an air of excitement and anticipation at Parliament House at 9 am today. Both soldiers and students were seen scanning newspapers. Everyone is talking about whether President Suharto will step down today. Said an Abri captain: "I am hoping everything
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      Lock icon SHOW OF SUPPORT THE LIT TLE BIG LEAD ERS
      780 3 MELVIN SINGH reports from Jakarta MR H Soenardi, secretary-general of the Indonesian Advocate Association, and 100 other lawyers in private practice joined the students at Parliament House yesterday. The lawyers are joined by businessmen, bankers, dealers and even housewives. Mr Soenardi
      PICTURES MOHD ISHAK  -  780 words
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      EXHAUSTION... HUNGER...
      24 3 Time to sleep: No beds. No pillows. No blankets. No complaints Time to eat No spoons. No plates. No napkins. No complaints.
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      THE DAY THAT WAS
      144 3 6 am: Students brush off their fatigue for another day of demonstration. For many, their beds the previous night have been the tarmac or marbled lobby of the Parliament House. Midday: Hoarse from shouting their slogans in the scorching sun, some seek relief by standing close
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      THE 5 PM DEADLINE
      107 3 "SUHARTO, you are no longer my president!" That's what demonstrators said during a press conference at the Parliament House yesterday. They said if the House of Representatives, led by Mr Harmoko, refused a forum with them by 5 pm, they would stop recognising the Indonesian leader
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      OPENING UP THE USE OF CPF FUNDS FOR UNIT TRUSTS
      166 4 HOT STORY Unit trusts: Shares/units offered by companies that invest in public companies. They are an indirect way of investing in the share market. t Rcccs^lon. Two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth. THE government has made it easier for
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      DOW JONES
      112 4 The Straits Times: Abri takes control, big march called off The Business Times: JP Morgan veteran to head DBS Bank UanheZaobao: Golkar wants Suharto to step down tomorrow Befits Harlan: Suharto given until tomorrow to step down RCS morning news: President Suharto is expected to step down today
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      WHAT'S HUP
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      Local exports DOWN
      111 4 EXPORTS of locally-made goods fell 1.6 per cent last month, compared to a year ago. The Trade Development Board (TDB) said the fall in the non-oil exports was due to a decline in exports of electronic components. The latest trade data pointed to "flat growth of zero
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        New bank chief
        55 4 A VETERAN banker formerly with J P Morgan is set to be the next chief executive of DBS Bank. Mr John Theodore Olds (above), 54, is to be the first Westerner to run a major governmentlinked company here, The Business Times reports. He is expected to start
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        Win for HK star
        65 4 A HONGKONG star accused by a magazine of abusing his mum has won HK$3OO,OOO ($65,000) in damages. Chow Yun Fat and his wife settled out of court against Sudden Weekly. The magazine article had said Mr Chow's wife, Jasmine Tan, was involved in an ongoing dispute
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        Funds for aged
        70 4 THE US Congress wants changes to stop its Social Security going broke, including; Raising the retirement age to 70. For each person under 55,2 per cent of the 12.4 per cent Social Security payroll tax to go into an investment account. US Social Security has a surplus
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        Club row
        71 4 A HEATED row at the Tanglin Club is likely to boil over at the Annual General Meeting next Monday. The row is over moves to limit the number of Singaporean members to the club. The Caucasian faction wants to get rid of the waiting list of Singaporeans. This
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        Rescue plan
        80 4 MALAYSIA will set up an asset management company to take over the bad debts of its struggling banks. This new company will try to turn the loans into money-making ventures. These ventures can then be sold at prices better than if the loans and assets are sold individually.
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  • STNGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon SOBS & SHOCK
      478 6  - SOBS SHOCK Mourners heading for Mount Vernon when bus flips over By Danny Lim WITH a loud crash, the bus flipped over on its side. Mr Goh, 47, a passenger, thought it was going to explode. But he didn't panic. Feeling his head and not seeing blood, he scrambled to
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      THE INJURED
      35 6 Thirty-eight people were taken to Tan TockSeng Hospital and the Singapore General Hospital. Two were warded for head injuries and another for a laceration at the wrist. The others were treated as outpatients.
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    Lock icon LOOK WHO'S WALKING
    289 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Tan Xeai wei NO, no free licks. Melt in your mouth, they won't. But if THEY like you, they could still press a treat in your hands. Look out for these strolling ice-creams at the Big Walk. The delicious Cometto, the multi-flavoured Twister, the perky
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      WRITE AN ESSAY
      368 10  -  YOU ARE SENTENCED T0... Anyone who commits robbery can be jailed not less than two years and not more than 10 years and also punished with not less than six strokes of the cane. Anyone who voluntarily causes hurt can be jailed up to one year and
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      THE ROBBERY
      115 10 LOH and three others attacked and robbed two teenagers on Nov 11 last year. The four of them were walking along Bukit Panjang Road at about 5 pm when they spotted Kervin Ng and Sunny Swee, both 15. The foursome questioned the two on which secret society group
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • JAIL
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        17 12 She's 17. Thinks she's met her Mr Right. Goes steady for two weeks. And then if 5...
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      PENALTY
      36 12 DingChiat Yin (left) was sentenced to eight months' jail for consuming Ice and possessing heroin. Her friend, Hong, faces death by hanging if found guilty of two charges of trafficking in more than 450g0f heroin
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  • SPEAKUP
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      Rude worker disciplined He was rude to passengers
      132 13 Ms Esther Low, public relations officer, Trans-Island Bus Services: I refer to the letter, He was rude to passengers (May 14). We wish to assure Miss Ong Chin Chin that we place great emphasis on customer service and will not condone errant
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      Please move in
      87 13 Gordon Um: I refer to Ms Ong Chin Chin's letter. I can understand why the Tibs employee shouted at those foreign worker-passengers, although I agree he went a little too far. I have seen these foreign workers happily standing near the entrance oblivious to other passengers standing
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      OK, here's why, again
      45 14 muifmui* Mr Loh Long Hsiang on Singapore's Everest challenge. The team failed in its first attempt to reach the peak on Tuesday; We are pretty good at explaining why we fail, like in soccer. We are always justifying things. |jp < W
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      No rope? NO ROPE!
      615 14  -  MT EVEREST By Yong Siew Fern WAS it a case of bad planning? Was it a lack of teamwork with other expeditions? Or was it just a decision to play safe that forced the Singapore team to turn back less than 100 m from the Everest's
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    THIS WAY UP
    280 17 SINGAPORETODAY Master plan for innovation, research and development New construction quality assessment system THE only way to go when you are down is, up. That's what the Singapore construction industry is doing using these hard times to prepare for better times. Two new moves are being launched
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 'He would have hated it'
      288 18 ENTERTAINER FRANK SINATRA'S FUNERAL Wire Services. Hollywood said farewell in a star-studded event yesterday to entertainer Frank Sinatra. It was a service attended by only those with an invitation. Those present included former first lady Nancy Reagan and actor Jack Nicholson. Sinatra, considered a legend
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    • IMrs Netanyahu UNSTABLE7
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        91 19 Israeli adviser quoted as saying this, but later denies it news for being allegedly harsh on her nannies who looked after her two children. In the article, Mr Bar-Illan is also quoted as saying that his boss had committed a scandal in 1993 by admitting that he had an affair
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      Jailed for bashing wife
      564 20 Baywateh star*s hubby gets six months'prison term TOMMY Lee and Pamela Anderson were married on a beach in Cancun, Mexico, in 1995. They had a courtship that lasted only four days. But it all came to an end on the evening of Feb 24, when Lee
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      Lock icon De Niro wins vice ring case
      217 20 Reuters. ROBERT De Niro cleared his name yesterday over a report that he was involved in a French prostitution ring. The French newspaper France-Soir had made the allegation in February. Yesterday, a Paris civil law court awarded him 80,000 francs ($22,400) in damages after
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      'Catfight... with knives'
      412 22  -  Stewardess stabbed, head almost cut off Colleague found slashed and bleeding Both Svere seeing same steward' By Fong Foong Mei THEY were housemates. Colleagues. Friends. Yet somehow a quarrel between the two Malaysia Airlines stewardesses ended in a bloodbath. Police believe there could have been a catfight,
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      Stewardess stable
      111 22 POLICE obtained a seven-day remand order against Miss Ho. She is in stable condition in the intensive care unit at University Hospital and is under close watch. Miss Ho was still vague about details of the fight, a senior Selangor police officer told TTie New Paper last night.
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  • WORLDTODAV
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      Lock icon mui'mui' NO missiles for China Deadly deterrent
      299 23 US HOUSE TO CLINTON: Reuters. The US House of Representatives wants to stop sales of missile and satellite technology to China. It has approved a package of measures to do this. The move is a direct snub to President Bill Clinton's China policy.
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      THE CHANGES THEY WANT
      99 23 THE House of Representatives' China-related measures that were added to the 1999 Defence Department bill include: The transfer of any US missile equipment or technology to China prohibited. Passed: 412 to six. I A US government representative must be involved in any investigation of a launch
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      Lock icon These priceless paintings STOLEN!
      383 24 Source: AFP. How thieves did it yesterday: Entered Rome's Modern Art Museum with last visitors and stayed after closing time. Put on masks and gloves and took off shoes. Got into museum's security control room and overpowered three female guards. Forced guards to turn off alarm
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      170 25 f f v I <»"#**> t i 9 yourself. Turn your around 1 Jr"' 1 The loss H jgf TOm nAmmv A IS 9 works a 1 plan to unwanted body 1 «pw V fat. Easily. Quickly. I f J| r No heavy exercise H f p I I I
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  • Showtime
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      He's a pop star, believe it or not
      423 26  -  By Hazel Tan A-GU, a star? You've got to be joking. This was the reaction many had when they first saw A-Gu. So ordinary. So short. Such crooked teeth. How can he be a star? Everyone knows showbiz is glam. Showbiz is
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      Humble guitar, but mean show
      257 27  -  BY Avis Wong THE size of the crowd at Bugis Junction! The volume of screams at Bishan Junction 8! They seemed to suggest that Heavenly King Andy Lau was performing at the sites on Sunday. But no, it was pint-sized Malaysian singer A-Gu. The latest
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    Lock icon 3,2,1... NO ACTION
    811 28 I'm Eric Khoo, the producer of Drive, a six-episode TV series which will hit our screens in June. My team's shooting a scene outside Far East Plaza. You want to know how they piece every thing together to make what you will kfinally see on TV? They
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    3,2,1... NO ACTION
    261 29 SHOWTIME Mission: To check out the shooting of two scenes for an episode of' Drive' Location: Bert's Cafe, Far East Plaza By Cheng Puay Koon WOULD you jump at the chance to watch Lum May Yee in action? This reporter did. And found it a waiting game.
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      147 29 *V7me Out London BUY All"classical Music Explained! Classified ads For classical music fans AMU those who ?"< can t tell a violin.hrom a cello! f °tfuZ!°s 26 29 May 1998. Bpm daily DBS Auditorium Tickets $20, $25, $30, $35 ft $42 (includes 2 glasses of wine) No matter Citibank VISA/MasterCard:
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    White man, 'black' voice
    370 32  -  SHOWTIME BY Hazel Tan BRITISH singer Conner Reeves is flattered. His voice has often been compared with Stevie Wonder's. The up-and-coming artiste's music is based on '70s American soul. "It's a great honour to be compared with him," Reeves, 26, told The New Paper. "I think
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    Phone parrots running wild
    485 33  -  eT CETERA WITH JEFFREY LOW JUST the other day the air-conditioning broke down, of all times in the middle of a sudden heatwave. So it had to be repaired fast. And the fastest way, as they say, is to let your fingers do the walking. All
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      330 46 THOMAS CUP BADMINTON; IN HONGKONG SEMI-FINAL LINE-UP Denmark v Malaysia China v Indonesia Reuters. KENNETH Jonassen, an understudy for world badminton champion Peter Rasmussen, pulled off a great victory over China's Dong Jiong yesterday. And it helped steer Denmark to a crucial 3-2 group victory. World
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      404 46 NBA PLAYOFFS: CHICACO BULLS LEADS INDIANA PACERS 2-0 Reuters. BELIEVE it or not, Michael Jordan felt he had something left to prove. They gave Jordan another Most Valuable Player (MVP) trophy on Tuesday night, and he went out once again and
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      176 46 Reuters. LAWYERS for suspended Golden State Warriors guard Latrell Sprewell have filed a US$3O million (s4Bm) lawsuit against the NBA. The action seeks to recoup USs6.4m in salary lost during the suspension, which came after Sprewell physically assaulted Warriors Coach P J Carlesimo last year. Robert
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      168 47 I I \mm\ |H Read the ads in the Straits Times between 11 and 31 May, and vote for your favourite. It could win you cash! W VOTE NOW FOR ROUND 3 You can cast as many votes as you like, as long as the ads are at least a
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  • EUROPEAN CUP '98
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      429 48 REAL MADRID 1 67th min Predrag Mijatovic Bodo lllgner; Fernando Hierro, Manuel Sanchis, Christian Panucci, Roberto Carlos, Raul (Amavicsa 90), Christian Karembeu, Clarence Seedorf, Fernando Redondo, Predrag Mijatovic (Davor Suker 89), Fernando Morientes (Jaime 84) JUVENTUS 0 Half-time: 0-0 Crowd: 45,700 AngeloPeruzzi; Moreno Torricelli, Paolo Montero, Mark
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      148 48 Real Madrid coach JUPP HEYNCKES: I am delighted for my team, my players, the squad, the whole institution that is Real Madrid. We battled for every ball and in the end we were superior over 90 minutes. This is the greatest feeling in my career. Real President
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      90 48 Real's scorer PREDRAG MUATOVIC dedicated the victory to his three year-old son who has leukemia: I thought of him the moment I scored, and right now I am the happiest man in the world. We have at last got the seventh European Cup and now we
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      129 48 Coach MARCELLO LIPPI, who has now seen his team become the first to lose in two successive European Cup Finals in the competition's 43-year-history: We were very poor and did not rise to the occasion. Real Madrid won as it made chances and took them, we did
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      371 50 Wire services. JOSE Luis Chilavert has a snarling bulldog face on the front of his shirt when he plays club football. It symbolises his fighting and never-say-die spirit. That's why he not only saves goals but scores them, too. The Paraguayan goalkeeper, who has scored
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      263 50 Reuters. JOSE Luis Chilavert could make history at the World Cup by becoming the first goalkeeper to score a goal in the Finals. Chilavert is Paraguay's regular penalty and free-kick taker. He has scored more than 40 times in a career which has taken him from
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      400 50 Wire services. RENE HIGUITA (COLOMBIA) IF your memory serves you well, Rene Higuita is best remembered for his foray to the halfway line in during the 1990 World Cup. That day, the Colombian 'keeper, paid dearly for the comical sideshow. Cameroon's Roger Milla, with some tricks of
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      37 51 Getting ready to fly: Workmen hanging a giant fresco on on the flight control tower at Paris' Orly airport announcing"Paris Airports Destination Football". France will host the 1998 Soccer World Cup Picture/ Reuters
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      326 51 Being drunk in a stadium. Inciting hatred against players or the referee. Carrying or exhibiting racist banners. Bringing fireworks into the grounds. Throwing objects which endanger others. Disturbing a match by invading the pitch. Reuters. Troublemakers caught disrupting matches during the World Cup Finals
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      184 51 Reuters. BRITAIN took steps yesterday to allow its courts to prosecute any soccer fans convicted of violence in France during next month's World Cup. Home Secretary (Interior Minister) Jack Straw asked parliament to approve rules which would allow British courts to prevent
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      378 52 WORLD CUP WARM-UP: NORWAY 5 Roar Strand 12th min HavardFlol4 RonnyJohnsen 31 Henning Berg 40 Vidar Riseth 82 MEXICO 2 Ricardo Pelaez 19,65 Half-time: 41 Crowd: 16,274 NORWAY Frode Grodas; Gunnar Halle, Ronny Johnsen, Henning Berg, Stig Inge Bjornebye; Roar Strand (Vidar Riseth 75), Erik
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      176 52 WORLD CUP WARM-UP: SOUTH AFRICA 1 ZAMBIA 1 SOUTH Africa had to battle from a goal down to draw 1-1 with Zambia. It was its first match under new coach Philippe Troussier. Zambia took a surprise lead through Mathews Kamwashi despite continuous attacks from the Bafana Bafana
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      141 52 AFP. NO action will be taken against South Africa coach Philippe Troussier over his alleged manhandling of a journalist. South African Football Association (Safa) chief executive Danny Jordaan said that the weekly newspaper for whom the reporter works did not want to pursue the matter. A
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      97 52 World rankings released by Fifa (Former ranking in brackets) 1 Brazil (1) 2 Germany (2) 3 Czech Republic (3) 4 Mexico (5) 5 England (4) 6 Argentina (17) 7 Norway (13) 8 Yugoslavia (20) 9 Chile (16) 10 Colombia (10) 11 USA (26) 12
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      444 53 GEYLANG United's LatifT Khamarudin has been given a shelling and a warning. Yesterday, his coach, Douglas Moore, gave Latiff what he called "the mother of all dressing downs". This was because Latiff, 19, had played for another team in the Singapore Cricket Club Soccer
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        48 53 SOCCER TOURNAMENT Cheng San Constituency is playing in the InterConstituency soccer tournament to beheld in June. All former players are invited and residents of Cheng San GRC who are interested in playing for the team can call its soccer convenor Sunny Ramalingam at (pg) 9540-1285 or (Hp) 9628-1036.
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      66 54 WHEN S-League referee Lai Boon Teck added on an extra five minutes at the end of Tuesday's match between Marine Castle and Woodlands Wellington, allowing Woodlands to equalise for a 3-3 draw, Marine Castle supporters were furious. But as there is no international standard, or signal, to
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      307 54 IS it time for S-League referees to adopt the South American style of using finger signals to indicate time being added on? This can be for what the referee perceives to be either time wasting or extra-long stoppages for injuries. In certain South American
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      172 54  -  Stories/I Suresh Nair WHEN Singapore's top referee Shamsul Maidin took to the whistle, he never dreamt he'd be on the same plane for an overseas soccer assignment with his father. Dad is Maidin Singah, a former Fifa referee, and secretary of the FAS Referees
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      KNOW YOUR RULES
      61 54 A goal is scored when the whole of the ball passes over the goal-line, between the goalposts and under the crossbar. The whole of the ball must cross the goal-line, whether on the ground or in the air. The referee will allow the goal if there has
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      127 54 TOP soccer referees and sports writers will hold a mid-season S-League workshop this weekend. The subject: Referee and Press Pressure or Pleasure. The Football Association of Singapore is organising the Sunday morning session to offer more bite to referee-press relations. This comes in the wake of the
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      184 55 Reuters. American-born sumo star Akebono became a father yesterday with the birth of a girl. Befitting her father's 234 kg size, she weighed in at 3.5 kg and was 53cm in length at her birth. "She's really long," the father told reporters. Akebono and his wife, Christine
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      363 55 Reuters. AUSTRALIAN marathon swimmer Susie Maroney is planning another tilt at history a year after she became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida. The 23-year-old from Sydney is planning to swim non-stop from Mexico to Cuba a distance
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      22 55 Real Madrid: Finally, aft 32 years Page 51 Chilavert: A rare breed Pages 52,53 Johnsen: Scores for Norway Page 55
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