The New Paper, 9 June 1998

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  • 22 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1998 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://web3.asia1 .com.sg/tnp MM Another quality publication of SltlQSporB PrSSS Holdings
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • IN BRIEF
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        50 2 MR Suharto (left) marked his 77th birthday yesterday with only his pet parrot to call him president. "Good morning Bapak President," it still continues to screech. While Mr Suharto discouraged outward shows of support on his birthday, his house in other years would have been crowded with well-wishers.
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        57 2 HE has his eye on the top job now. Indonesian opposition leader Amien Rais (above) is to decide in a few months if he will form a new political party to contest the next general election. Since backing the student protests, he enjoys wide support from many sectors
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      • 57 2 MORE political uncertainty is in store for Indonesia. It would take the country up to eight years to get back to normal, said research carried out by Indonesia's Institute of Social Sciences (Lipi). Lipi's Dr A S Hikam said Mr Suharto's fall had opened up many political
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    • 400 2 Source: Wire services. Quit or we take to streets, Habibie PROTESTS on the streets. Calls for the President to step down. All this will happen again within two weeks warns Indonesia's top trade unionist Muchtar Pakpahan who was released from jail recently. Mr Muchtar turned up the
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    • 273 2 There's a new place in town. Somewhere you can savour Italian pasta. French wines and gourmet coffee under f| I #/^TI>X7 T) r PO/ 1 /AT XT I Walk (next to UF. Square), things arc done Mediterranean-style. A lazy afternoon sipping ;nr>K I Ov_y±N \J \J A I >l\ I
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    • 13 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 24, 25,28, 29 Comics: Pages 30 31 TV: Page 51
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    • 397 3 nv ■kI PHRreignstars perform at the I same time in different cities. i H y?WSmKB%. J^arJmmM is M v^ 6080(1 sound recordings of their performances Kil are turned instantly into computer codes (a complex ./H;- aeries of numbersfrwhlch are then transmitted to 7 -_~I: '.:':V.;,, Singapore Telecom Ok i. T
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 120 4 CIVIL SERVANTS CIVIL servants won't get an NWC pay rise this year, and they will also get a lower annual variable payment in July. They will get half instead of the usual three quarters of their monthly pay This comes after the National Wages Council called
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    • 105 4 HOT STORIES LOCAL banks will get a boost from a new five-step strategy announced yesterday. Deputy Prime Minster Lee Hsien Loong announced the plan, which will help banks to build on their strengths during the present crisis so they can thrive and grow. Over the next
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    • 27 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 31.89 points, to close at 9,069.60 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 533 million shares.
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    • 77 4 The Straits Times: 5-step plan to boost banks The Business Times: Local banks to stop practice of keeping hidden reserves Uanhe Zaobao: Financial sector to open up over the next 5 years Berita Harlan: No pay increase this year for civil servants RCS morning news: MAS announces reforms to
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    • 66 4 FOUR people in Singapore became millionaires overnight. They were joint winners of the top prize of $5.12 million in yesterday's Toto draw. This is a record payout in the 30 years that Toto draws have been conducted, said a Singapore Pools spokesman. About 400 people packed
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 61 4 ALMOST two-thirds of the calls received during ComChest's recent television charity campaign turned out to be nuisance calls. Only one out of three callers, or 710 people, made donations which totalled $24,334 during the Share campaign, said the National Council of Social Service. The campaign, a direct-response TV
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      • 65 4 TOA Payoh looks set to have a mega-school in 2001. Pei Chun Public School will probably be Singapore's biggest, with up to 4,000 pupils, after it expands into East Payoh Secondary, which closes in December. The only other mega-schools Raffles Girls' and Rosyth primary will take in 3,000 pupils.
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      • 62 4 THE United States military used deadly nerve gas during the Vietnam War, reported CNN on Sunday. Admiral Thomas Moorer, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Sarin nerve gas was used in a secret raid in 1970 which targeted American defectors in a camp in Laos.
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      • 67 4 MALARIA claimecflfc first Singaporean victim this year when a 15-year-old girl died on Saturday. She had been on Pulau Ngenang, off Batam. Seven people have died in Singapore from malaria since last year, compared to 10 in 1995 and 1996. Dengue fever is also rising, with 2,079 cases
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      • 60 4 THE yen plummeted yesterday, taking Asian currencies with it. The Singapore dollar broke 1.70 to a low of 1.7155 against the US$. But it recovered to close at 1.7090. The Japanese yen crashed through the key barrier of 140 per US$, reports The Business Times. And Malaysia's ringgit
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      • 57 4 THE Jumabhoys are putting on sale their controlling stake in Scotts Holdings, the public company they fought each other over for three years. Family holding company Scotts Investments Singapore said it and the three senior Jumabhoy brothers, Ameerali, Yusuf and Mustafa, are selling their 50.625 per cent stake
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      582 6  -  AIR STEWARD'S DEATH He hated smoking. Yet a cigarette pack and lighter were found in his room after he died in mysteiy fire. By Melvin Singh A PACKET of cigarettes and a lighter were found in the n bedroom in which Mr George Bernard Armstrong died. And the
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    • 141 6 A FRIEND who was supposed to wake flight steward George Bernard Armstrong up at 10 am on Saturday never got his call through. Because by then his bedroom was already on fire. Firefighters, who arrived at about 9 am, found prints on the walls near the door
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  • 496 8  -  So he pretended to be a Finn and wrote to Traffic Police praising himself SINGAPORETODAY BY Teo Hwee Nak WHEN I met him last year he was basking in the limelight. Yesterday, he stood in court, head bowed. Last year, Harithas Somasundram had said he was
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 507 10 HEY INTERNET USERS: Two people were convicted recently for using someone else's Internet password illegally. But some Internet users actually share their passwords willingly. TOHU UN speaks to two such friends IT'S cheap. It's convenient. It's hassle-free. But sharing Internet accounts can also be
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    • 84 10 LAST week, student Mustapah Kamal Saual Hameed, 20, pleaded guilty to using the account of a friend's sister to surf the Net 83 times, running up charges of about $132. Days before, tutor Colin Phan Siang Loong, 21, pleaded guitly to using the account of a student's sister
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    • 378 10 Get your hands on someone else'lnternet username or password and my, can you create havoc. So, what sort of pranks do legitimate Internet users have to put up with? Here's TOH LI UN's list of turn-offs Nadya YOU can claim to be MTV babe Nadya Hutagalung or anyone you
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    • 214 11  -  By Teo Hwee Nak HE just couldn't keep his hands to himself. He was in court for hitting his wife and molesting a girl. On Sept 26 last year, Thomas Nathan, 42, preyed on the 13-year-old student. The unemployed man touched her buttocks when she
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    • 66 12 50 and loving it nut i*m in* now wouvq you iwi uti jour wui mi uvaaj: This is wlmt American nvipipif columnist Russell Baker has to say: You wake feeling wonderful. This is because you are still alive. Not only still alive, you also feel exactly the way you felt
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    • 297 13  -  BY Teo Yun Yun THIS sculpture may well be the biggest of its kind, but it isn't heavy stuff. Frenchman Jean-Michel Lucie, 52, hopes a balloon sculpture he created here on Sunday will make it to the Guinness Book of Records. With the help of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 242 16  -  BY Irene Kew FOR Madam Wong Joo Kee (right) it was doubly satisfying. One of the 21 others who won the Most Inspiring Chinese Teachers award is a former student of hers. Madam Lau Kwai Heng (left) was an impressionable 13-year-old when she first met Madam
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    • 97 16 THE Most Inspiring Chinese Teachers' Award was organised by the Overseas Union Bank and Lianhe Zaobao in connection with Zaobao's 75th Anniversary celebrations. The award will be given annually to 22 teachers who excel in the teaching of the Chinese language and culture. This year,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 397 18 Taiwan viral epidemic: 32 children dead LAST year, a Coxsackie virus outbreak killed 30 toddlers in Malaysia's Sarawak state. All died of viral myocardities, a heart inflammation linked to a lethal strain of the virus. The virus currently affecting Taiwan has been identified as the enterovirus type
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      93 18 The way to the farmers 1 hearts: Philippines president-elect Joseph Estrada eating with his bare hand during a meeting with protesting farmers yesterday. Mr Estrada took off his formal white Filipino shirt before settling down to the meal prior to a press conference. The farmers had camped
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    • 489 19 '60s supergroup Beatles appears in public together for first time in 30 years Reuters. PAUL, Ringo and George, the surviving Beatles, came together yesterday to pay an emotional farewell to the late Linda McCartney. The memorial service was the first time that Sir Paul (who with the
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    • 275 20 Who will rule now? AFP. GENERAL Sani Abacha ruled Africa's most populous country with an iron fist for four years. His death yesterday leaves a question mark over who will succeed him. Army chief of staff General Abdulsalam Abubakar announced over national radio yesterday that Gen
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    • 118 20 HE was born on Sept 20,1943, in the north of Nigeria, from where most of the country's military and political elite come.' He seized power in November 1993 in what was described as a bloodless coup. He had promised that a presidential poll would take place in two
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  • 334 22 WORLDTODAY Source: Wire services. HIS wedding will be a blind date on Saturday. The rings, the minister, the musicians, his tuxedo and a reception are ready. But he won't know who his bride will be until just before she walks down the
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    426 23  -  Former Miss World pulls in the Indian movie crowd Showtime By Lee Yin Luen FOR the second time in recent years, an Indian movie has made it to a downtown cinema. The mega-budget film, Jeans, which cost 190 million rupees ($8 million) to make, opened at Cathay cinema
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  • 292 24  -  Sell-out T Jeans BY Lee Yin Luen MENTION Bollywood and the stereotypical image of an Indian couple chasing each other round and round a tree comes to mind. Thankfully, there was none of that in Jeans. But still, swaying hips, loud dance music and dramatic wails are
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  • sports
    • 399 25  -  By Pradeep Paul ADMIT it, you're looking at the picture on the left with a mix of admiration and resignation. Admiration... because Spud Webb, at 1.7 m, is doing what is normally the exclusive right of high flyers standing 2 m and up. Resignation... because
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    • 154 25 WELL, no guarantees, but here are some exercises that should get you closer to the rim. They're recommended by the Chicago Bulls' strength and conditioning coach A1 Vermeil. In his words: "You can improve absolute leg strength with squats. That's the single best exercise for legs,
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 325 26  -  By Hazel Tan NEVER mind that they have lost one of their key members. In their hearts, Hongkong's Beyond are still a foursome. Don't see the 15-year-old rock band as otherwise. Don't even try. Beyond saw red at a reporter's slip of the tongue at an interview recently.
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    • 359 27  -  BY Avis Wong VIVIAN Hsu has the face of an angel and the figure of one not so angelic. It is hard to picture the sweet young Taiwanese as a Category III actress. But she did two such movies with nude scenes Devil Angel and Angel
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    • 134 27 VIVIAN was discovered when she won the Chinese Television System's Entertainment Beauty Girl Contest in 1990. She became part of a Taiwan female trio, Shojo Tai. But "our two albums didn't do well and we disbanded", she said. She made her debut in Japan in
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  • 470 28  -  Etcetera WITH TRUDY LIM I AM torn. Confronted with a report card, and four weeks of school holidays, I can't decide what to do. Should I be a pro-active, concerned parent (the less sympathetic prefer the term "kiasu") and sign up my seven-year-old son for
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
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  • NBA '98
    • 478 37  -  THE FINALS: GAME 3: CHICAGO BULLS 96 UTAH JA77 54 (BULLS I FAn 9-11 MICHAEL JORDAN IS THE SPARK BY Rick Telander CHICAGO SUN-TIMES I JUST cannot wait until this season is over so we can get these creaking old Bulls and their
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    • 150 37 HE may have missed half the season due to injury and then said he wanted to leave the Bulls, but Scottie Pippen is back big time. The MJ (Michael Jordan) force seems to work triple-time on his co-pilot, Pippen. who is still the most versatile player in
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    • 272 37 Reuters. DENNIS Rodman is not a normal person. Chicago Bulls coach Phil Jackson reminded reporters of this yesterday after the colourful forward skipped a session with the media. Rodman drew fines from the NBA and his team, but no one seemed truly upset.
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    • 84 37 Dennis is going to do whatever he can to gain attention. That's something we've come to understand. What we need Dennis to do is focus when we step onto the basketball court and be in a cohesive mind, one mind. He's not here today, but I don't
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  • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE ’98
    • 435 38  -  By Suresh Nair THE S-League's top referees went "missing" over the weekend. Three out of the five Fifa referees were not available for S-League matches. (Fifa referees represent the highest grade in international soccer). Singapore's top referee Shamsul Maidin was down with a calf-injury. He
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    • 36 38 Geytang v Marine Castle (Bedok Stadium) Jurong v Gombak (Jurong East) Sembawang v Home (Yishun) SAFFC v Balesber (Jurong) Woodlands vTampines (Woodlands) (Matches stark at 5pm because of live telecast of World Cup matches)
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    • 366 39  -  By Ernest Luis WITH the World Cup starting tomorrow, there is a real concern that attendances at S-League matches will fall. How to overcome it? One solution the S-League has found: Bring the matches forward to 5pm for the next four weekends. The earlier starting
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    • 243 39 WHAT S-LEAGUE'S CEO CHRIS CHAN SAYS "WE'LL be happy if we could get a total crowd figure of about 8,000 to 9,000 each weekend during the World Cup," said Chris Chan, S-League's chief executive officer. "I hope to see at least 1,000 fans for
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    • 69 39 Round One (April 11): 14,449 Round Two (April 18): 14,350 Round Three (April 21): 12,980 Round Four (April 25): 16,005 Round Five (May 2): 13,055 Round Six (May 5): 12,340 Round Seven (May 9): 12,964 Round Eight (May 16): 16,884 Round Nine (May 19): 9105 Round
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  • WORLD CUP ’98 UPDATE
    • 429 40 Wayne Verna, 16, who won the Nike World Cup Reporter Search organised by The New Paper and earned himself a trip to France for the Finals, can V believe his good fortune. He not only interviewed a Liverpool idol but even
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      475 40 Reuters. ARSENE WENGER: ARSENAL MANAGER ARSENE Wenger gave his native France a boost by saying he believes home advantage will make a big difference at the World Cup. The Arsenal manager said he didn't see Brazil defending its title because although it "might have more talent, they
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    • 196 40 WARM-UP: GERMANY 2 Scorers: Olaf Marschall (32nd min) Oliver Bierhoff (57th) COTE D'AZUR 1 David Andreani (70th) Reuters. GERMANY'S ageing team failed to sparkle in a lacklustre 2-1 victory over a select Cote d'Azur team yesterday. It was Germany's final warm-up match before the World Cup Finals.
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  • 103 41 COUNTDOWN met to know them Full name: Mustapha Hadji Date of birth: 16 November, 1971 Club: Deportivo La Coruna (Spain) I Previous dubs: Sporting Lisbon (Portugal). Nancy (France) ■I itln ■liln m rOSIOOfl. Midfielder Qualities: Pin-up boy of the Morrocan team. A world-class midfielder with flair and poise.
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    • 290 42 AUSTRIA ARCiHTINA RELGIUH .RAZ.L tUUUMIA CHILE «OI«MWA CROATIA PCHIIARK ENGLAND FRANCE GERMANY IRAN imtT JAHAICA I )APAN KOMA REPUBLIC MEXICO MOROCCO NETHERLANDS NIGERIA NORWAY PARACU'Y ROMANIA SAUDI ARABIA SCOTLAND SOUTH A«UCA SPAIN *S TUNISIA UNITED STATES YUGOSLAVIA Tradewinds on the rooftop, Hilton, from 10 th June to Have as much
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  • 485 43 World Cup women The next month could prove to be a demanding time for mutned couples. While husbands sit glued to their TV sets night after night, wives Ponder how to spend their time alone. These ideas might come in handy for those "World Cup widows" COUNTDOWN Reuters. HOW TO
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  • WORLD CUP ’98 UPDATE
    • 470 44 For Italy's Bergomi BERGOMI FACTS Full name: Giuseppe Bergomi Age: 34 Club: Inter-Milan Position: Defender Jersey Number 2 Qualities: Veteran defender who earned a surprise recall to the Italian squad after absence of almost seven years. Showed excellent form in Inter's Uefa Cup-winning team.
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    • 362 44 JEFFREY LOW was unable to gain a Press seat in the Congress Hall where the Flfa presidential elections were held. The 500 places there were grabbed by the journalists from major footballing countries. But he caught the action froma giant
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    • 700 45  -  And now for a word from the sponsors THIS IS THE WORLD CUP MEDIA CENTRE IN PARIS... COMMENT JEFFREY LOW UN, dos, tres...it's Nike first, Adidas second and Coca-Cola third. Coming in a very close joint fourth are McDonald's, Snickers and Gillette. And
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    • 207 46 COUPE DU MONDE: 25r THE OPENING MATCH OF FRANCE '98 IN PARIS TOMORROW: BRAZIL V SCOTLAND LATEST WILLIAM HILL BETTING: BRAZIL 4-11, DRAW 5-2, SCOTLAND 8-1 A total of five goals from eight opening matches over the past
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    • 583 47  -  I CAN HE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE? JERSEY: 11 Stories/ S Gulam JOHN COLLINS, OF MONACO ABOUT COLLINS: One of the few Britons currently playing abroad. He helped Monaco to the French league title and put it into the European Cup semi-finals this year.
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    • 309 47 NOW that Teddy Sheringham has been forgiven for his late-night antics, he should retain his place in England's starting line-up to face Tunisia on Monday. And his team-mates have rallied around the Manchester United striker after it was thought initially that he may be sent home by
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    • 450 47 GULAM'S TRAVELLER'S TALES WHATS in a word? Quite a lot. In fact, it could even put you in an unpleasant situation if the pronunciation is the same but the meaning different. I bumped into three Indonesian broadcast journalists yesterday at the International Media Centre,
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  • 221 48 COUNTDOWN INSIDE JORDAN: Bulls lifted by MJ effect /Page 39 JEFF LOW Sponsors have their say /Page 47 S GULAM: Hoddle keeps his faith on England's chances /Page 49 S GULAM: Is it alia Scottish bluff? /Page 49 The men at France '98 come in various
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