The New Paper, 22 June 1998

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Total Pages: 67
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1998
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      42 1 f fl in S-League in morning, Reza (left) scored a goal in Iran's 2-1 Cup win over enemy Geez... this is really indescribable, says Jeff Low /Page 64 Http //we steTcom^g/1 np Anot^er publication of Singapore Press Holdings I 8"887 81 *****1
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      The crony debate So, who won?
      523 2 THE Umno president saved his best for last. On Friday, he did not go all out as some had expected—in rebutting the explosive charges of cronyism and nepotism made by the Umno Youth Chief, Datuk Zahid Hamidi, a day earlier. Datuk Zahid's speech was
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      Some who benefited from the share allocation
      77 2 0 Marzukhi Ibrahim I Brother of Deputy PM Ararar fbrfUm,*' Mohd Nnlr Tim Abdul !!>■* Gemtech Resource* B j Son of Domestic Affairs MMMsr 9|NiMMMh9v of AMI b btlftQ Figures refer only to share options Ghafar Baba Former Deputy Prime Minister, 5,000.000 shares
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      41 2 VAf I |LI Adidas Sports Watches WmWm lIV VhmAV JBBJSd/iS] This and other prizes worth over $100,00Q to be Hi fl B won in the Lianhe Zaobao and McDonald's "*"ORDS OF WISDOM" crossword game Get Your Copy Now! fcflggj Fromnowti 2BJune,9B!
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      20 2 Linus INDEX Mr Wtyey: Pages 24 25 iimtlan OflvWUlllv Pages 26 to 30 Comics: Pages 31 32 TV: Page 67
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      446 3 1,500 entries for our New Face few YVONNE 11M explained to them— they a very OKAY, ih!INkicm.'i j:iIB ip^iWkki/iriTTW <fa you for Ed hunk Olaf Mueller, FROM what he sounded like on the phone, mM even ifhe did enter The New his face was going a vivid pink. w, Paper's
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    For club... And country
    782 4 Tanglin's last Tango SINGAPORETODAY Both love good wine and food. Both studied law. Those are about the only things that Australian Hugh Gillet (above) and Singaporean David Gabriel (below) have in common. The two were in opposing camps in a heated public tussle over the racial
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      552 5 JOKETODAY g°i«3^^H^«| m [»i j| ®K jlmM Praying for luck t> %fl A FIERCE looking cowboy rides into jwf town and stops at a saloon for a W has been stolen time I finish, I'M GONNA DO WHAT He goes back to the bar, takes J™" out his gun and
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Recession
      302 6 JiLiili So ask yourself what will happen to Singapore? What will happen to you? PMGoh SOME of you may lose your jobs. Shops all over Singapore won't have enough business. Hawkers won't be enjoying the brisk trade like they did in the years before. These are some things Singaporeans
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    • News Break
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        Boost soon?
        64 6 MECONOMY M MEASURES to strengthen the economy are likely to be a priority when Parliament sits next Monday. Non-oil domestic exports fell 4.8 per cent in May. The drop, announced on Saturday, was less than a predicted 6 per cent but was still causing concern. Economists said it
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        On trial
        56 6 COURT A HOUSING Board officer has claimed trial to 19 charges of cheating, attempted cheating, criminal breach of trust and corruption Oh Hong Chuan, 47, is accused of getting an $800 bribe from Mr Chua Seng Poh to make sure Mr Chua did not get a fresh warrant
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        Lewinsky offer
        62 6 8599 MS Monica Lewinsky has offered to testify that she had sex with US President Bill Clinton. Her new legal team want independent counsel Kenneth Starr to give her immunity from prosecution. He said no to immunity, but will consider a plea bargain. Ms Lewinsky said she would
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        Windows 98
        64 6 computers^® ON Friday evening, Microsoft will launch Windows 98 in Singapore with a three-day carnival at Suntec City. This comes just a day after the software's debut in the United States, reports The Business Times. The price will be $196, but at the carnival, the software will sell
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      Football fever in Vietnam
      243 6 tmus -World Cup fever is in the air every where. Even in Vietnam, reports TIME magazine THE economy is in the doldrums and foreign investors are fleeing. A drought is hurting the rice harvest, and rats are eating much of what does grow. Farmers are protesting
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      News makers
      151 7 MEGAWATI Sukarnoputri, an opposition figure in Indonesia, remained almost silent during the recent political upheaval. Many of her supporters were disappointed. In a recent interview with Newsweek, the daughter of Indonesia's first president, and ousted chairperson of the Indonesian Democratic Party, explained her silence. She said she remained
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      Tongue in Cheek
      3 7
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      US not worried
      64 7 ■INDON^^^S AN Indonesian general linked to East Timor violence is to be a senior goverment military adviser, but this will not affect US/Indonesia ties, said Washington. When Lieutenant-General (Rt) Sintong Panjaitan was in Boston for studies, a US court had ordered him to pay $23.1 million in
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      BG Lee 'a star'
      61 7 MEDIA US magazine Business Week has named Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as one of the regions stars or prime-movers. It described BG (NS) Lee in its most recent issue as one of 50 policymakers, managers, entrepreneurs, financiers and opinion shapers who'll help fix the
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      Good response
      57 7 PROPERTY ALMOST two in five units in The Florida, City Developments' maiden executive condominium (EC) project in Hougang, were booked over the weekend. The response is rare in today's depressed property market, reports The Business Times. A possible reason is that the 496-unit development is the first EC
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      local Head liners
      64 7 The Straits Times: Recession risk is very real, warns PM The Business Times: Yen set to renew drift in absence of G-7 pledge Lianhe Zaobao: Clinton: US and China should cooperate to help Asia ride out the crisis Berita Harian: PM: Recession will occur if... RCS morning
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      world Head liners
      45 7 South China Morning Post Beijing to sign UN rights pact in autumn The Sydney Morning Herald: Senator ready to let Wik bill pass New Straits Times Rapped for not using party channels BBC news: Iranian Interior Minister forced out by right wingers.
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      Quote worthy
      78 7 I don't think it's going to repair itself quickly. ...because you're dealing with such fundamental issues in each of these economies and you're dealing with rebuilding confidence, and the difficulty is compounded by the fact that it's happening in more than one country at the same time. US
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    Oui! (Yes!) Non! (Oh, no!)
    765 8 ~SINGAPORETODAY Many businesses are booming, in the World Cup fever But sex? No. Condom sales have dropped. IRENE KEW reports SOCCER fans aren't the only ones smiling about the World Cup. Like Ronaldo after a hat-trick, some businesses are laughing all the way to the
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      211 9 I Recommended vitamin I I for I I senior citizens. I I (No fitness required.) I I I I I H T H I You don't have to be 'fit' to get started in sports. Regular participation in sports will make you fit. I I Just join in you are
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Hands up if...
      292 10 The British education authorities have come up with a list of 300 words which they say every 10-year-old Briton should know. Parents, how would your child fare on just 20 of these? WOON WUITEK reports [if' You are 10 years old [Vf You can spell these words
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      The New Paper findings: No problem
      453 11 Teachers, principals' verdict: Easy, but if s a good route to creative writing The Singapore education authorities do not have a blanket literacy test like the British 300. But many schools use word lists to measure and improve spelling and vocabulary. Here are three
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      Be careful
      143 11 SINGAPORE schools often have their own lists of "basic sight words". These are words which students are supposed to recognise and read on sight. However, Mrs Tan Khar Guek, principal of River Valley Primary School, had a word of caution. She said that word lists should only be
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      The difficulties
      58 11 FIVE students got "important" wrong, writing it as "importent", "impotant", "imported" or "imporant". "Different" was spelt "diffrent" and wrongly used in: "How much different between a ball and a marble?" "What is so different about these two pair of shoes?" "The different between 300 and 8 is 392."
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      For 7-8-year-olds
      50 11 The nnf Dolch I▼! Wordlist, used at River Valley Primary School, is used to teach weaker students aged seven to eight. Here are 20 of its 220 words: small; black; could; came; first; light; please; never; together; which; green; brother; their; sleep; where; yellow; warm; wash; white; myself
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      For 8-year-olds
      39 11 Twenty tc/ words ▼j taken from a Primary 2 spelling and vocabulary list used at Canossa Convent: pyjamas; shipwrecked; stethoscope; disappointed; realised; creature; naughty; costumes; celebrated; surprised; miserable; occasions; favourite; whisper; wonderful; beige; disturb; forgetful; congratulations; pineapple
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      For 10-year-olds
      57 11 Twenty -jaf words JIJ from a Primary 4 vocabulary list used at Pei Chun Public School. Usually, words are introduced in the course of themed passages(on, say, Sherlock Holmes) and then given in context: courageously; chivalrous; sieve; inquisitive; smeared; cantered; mischievous; beachcomber; threshed; documentary; corpse; communicate; meteorologist; haughty;
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      Lock icon No permanent home, no social life, no friends. And they call him... KING of Jalan Besar?
      662 12 CNB officers watched him for four years. They tailed him, monitored his habits and shared his life from afar. But despite their relentless efforts, they failed to catch him red-handed. He is a 44-year-old
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      What Cheena image?
      34 13 ill u Km iii* I HP i< flat ■HL.nn.mwr Times have changed. Hwa Chong is no longer cheena... So what if you don't speak a word of Mandarin here? :■'> .7 ,JT
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      He doesn't save money, he buys it
      255 15  -  FROM PAGE 13 1 By l Woon Wui Tek JUST by raising a white card several times, a 13-year-old blew $5,000 within minutes. He was spending money to buy money five old banknotes. Wilson Pang, a serious money-collector, was at the Spink Singapore
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      THE AUCTION
      68 15 THE total value of banknotes sold at the auction was $708,814. This includes a 15 per cent buyers' premium, levied by Spink Singapore, which held the auction. The most expensive note was a Straits Settlements $10,000 banknote of George V, said by Spink to be "one of the
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Song sung blue
      30 16 milium ui* WMfc We are no linger Asia Bagus (good) but Asia Par ah (in dire straits). Asia Bogus is a popular regional singing contest on TV
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      Lock icon India to build two nuclear reactors
      298 16 AFP. RUSSIA signed an agreement with India yesterday, to build two light water nuclear reactors in southern India. The two reactors are to be built in Kudankulam in south India. They will have a capacity of 1,000 megawatts each, an official announcement said. The
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      Lock icon Thousands pay homage to Sukarno
      230 16 Source: Wire services. FOR more than 30 years, the name Sukarno was taboo. But now, it is a free-for-all world, and thousands poured into the East Javanese town of Blitar to attend his commemoration ceremony on Saturday. More than 30,000 people thronged the grave site
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      Lock icon Cop in coma
      516 17 German soccer fans in Lyon for the World Cup match between Germany. and Yugoslavia run havoc. They throw tables and chairs and fight French riot police, hammering one cop, who is now in hospital fightingfor his life Reuters. A FRENCH policeman was in a coma and fighting
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    Can this general score a goal for Nigeria?
    574 19  -  WORLDTODAY by Brian Miller Nigerians are in a tizzy. They want to believe that they've all won the lottery and are now in Disneyland. I mean, the celebrations haven't stopped since June 9. That's when they awoke to news their brutish dictator,
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      Lock icon TIGER TERROR
      302 21 Eats two humans in three days, terrorises Ipoh villagers THE Ipoh tiger struck again last Friday. TTiis time, its victim was a 39-year-old woodcutter. The Malaysian police met a grisly sight when they reached the spot, reports the Shin Min Daily News. They found part of an arm,
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      Ginger Spice: Too hot for Aussie MPs?
      351 21  -  BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY THIS Ginger Spice is too hot for kids, West Australian MPs complain. The pictures of former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell should not be on sale to children, they say. They have made a strong protest to the
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      Lock icon Reunited and she feels so good
      513 22 Australian teenager Kartya Wunderle was sold as a baoyto racketeers and smuggled out of Taiwan for adoption in Australia. She grew up aching to find out about her real mother, a mystery that a blood DNA test solved last week in Taipei. PETER WILSON
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      Mum's delight
      114 22 NOLA Wunderle is delighted for Kartya. "We are absolutely over the moon," she said from the Intercontinental Hotel in Taipei. "Now she's got two mums, and some kids don't even have one." The Wunderles adopted Kartya as their fourth child. They adopted Vietnam war orphan Kiersten before sons
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      Aussie PM does backflip on One Nation
      309 23  -  ATTACK On Sunday, One Nation mastermind David Oldfield suggested Australia should limit its involvement in the United Nations because it was of little benefit to Australians. The government will have its first chance to attack One Nation policies when parliament resumes today for
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      232 23 il— Derrick Carter m i been described by many as simply I r |T*l I T* 1 i 4 I I X* vC A E»J I I Chez Damier ha jtampoa h<s pret.* hist' putting segue stretching the envelope of what s possible with Hfch J^ j ltt three deck',
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      She's a dreamer
      358 24 QI HAVE a six-year-old daughter in K2. She enjoys going to school but the problem is that she is talkative in class and she is a dreamer. Her teacher has said she does not finish her lessons because if she is not talking, she is daydreaming. According
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      Can my father study now?
      135 24 QMY father is very interested to take up a course in engineering, but he's 44. His only qualification is a primary school education. He regrets not being able to study hard when he's younger. Is there a fast way for him to do an engineering
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      Where can I study fisheries?
      115 24 QIS agrotechnology fisheries a poly subject about aquarium trade fish available in the ITE? If not, what are the qualifying points for this and for horticulture and bio-tech? I'm in a Secondary 4 express class. Gan Kain Ming A TO the best of my knowledge
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      Can i do science?
      322 25 QI'M in an arts stream in Secondary 3E, taking English, Chinese, geography, chemistry, physics, English literature, maths (syllabus C) and design and technology. The sciences are in the "sub" category. Can I advance to science? Can I do maths AO without Maths A? I scored a
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      I want to switch course
      120 25 QI'M in a Secondary 1 express course. I'm considering switching to the higher Chinese course. I'd like to take higher Chinese in Sec 2. Please tell me how I can do this and what the requirement is? Is it true that if I take higher
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      He can't catch up
      238 25 QMY 10-year-old brother is in Primary 4. He's been weak in all subjects since kindergarten. And because he's absent regularly, he's slow in catching up with his studies. But my parents don't seem to care much about that. I'm concerned, but I'm so busy with work
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      114 24 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Pear Mr W||ey I The New Paper I 390 Kim Seng Road Up y y hT j Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 k wl Give us your name, address and P telephone number Call The New Paper Infoline,
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      66 24 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 for cardphone calls). This week's Q&A: Will weak maths stop me from erne ring the hospitality industry? Iff I fail English, would I still
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      93 25 I REFER to the letter "What to do about my problem teacher?" in the Dear Wijey column, written by a pupil who called himself' Sad and Depressed' (June 15). The pupil slated that his language teacher did not teach the class anything. I would appreciate it if the pupil concerned
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon Love on the air
      334 26  -  By Lee Yin Luen THERE can be only one Captain of Your Heart. And deejay Simon Lim, 29, has earned that title by hosting the late-night show, Love Songs with Simon Lim, on Class 95FM for the past IVt years. (He goes by that label on
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      PERSONAL TOUCH
      117 26 SIMON Lim started deejaying in 1989 as a part-timer with Class 95FM. The special feature of his programmes has always been the personal touch he ii\jectB into them. That is his strength, the graduate in mass communications from the University of Canberra, Australia, knows. So he capitalises on
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      Every sight & Every sound
      317 27 Every sight Every sound even cheeky ones SO what if Perfect 10's Glen Ong (Ego Trip) is invading the turf of Class 95 FM's Simon Lim (Love Songs with Simon Lim)? The Captain of Your Heart (Simon) has his own game plan to beat the competition. He was very evasive
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      55 28 fw» Wl v knpfyy 1 Such a market -for choice jobs, 1 Jl 4resh every day J ANY JOD. ANY CAREER. Available any Day. ANY TIME. ANYWHERE. The Straits times The Sunday times business Times The new paper Lianhe Zaodao lianhe Wanbao Shin min Daily News Berita Harian Berita minggu
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon Make way for the king
      421 29  -  By Avis Wong SHRIEKS and hasty footsteps echoed through Tangs Studio on Thursday afternoon. Singaporeans flocking to a sale? Yes, but not to look for bargains. Rather, it was the presence of Hongkong star Daniel Chan that created chaos at the department store. The Singapore
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      And baby makes three
      255 30  -  By Hazel Tan FAUZIAH Latiff is a mum. The Malaysian singer, 29, gave birth to a 3.1 kg boy at a private hospital in Malaysia last Monday. She and businessman husband Johan Endut have named him Jeffrey. Jee, as Fauziah is affectionately known, was rushed to
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      224 29 Are you proficient in English? Arc you contcnt 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 are judged
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      50 30 Fujifilm brings you more off the World Cupfc ups and downs, hwhuiihim They are the j Pick when you buy Fujicolor And start spinning a few tricks of your own jL^SIJ at your nearest Fujifilm authorised dealer. dHk v nrri <®i fujifilm OFFICIAL FILM OF 1 WORLD CUF FRANCE 98
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    Enjoy it while it lasts
    483 31  -  Etcetera WITH JILL LIM AHH, 10ve... I know, I know, it's not Valentine's Day but World Cup time a much more encompassing, engrossing occasion that inspires more passion than several V-Days put together. I agree that the World Cup is brilliant. And not because of
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      169 50 US OPEN GOLF: MORNING LATEST LEE Janzen fired a two-under par 68 to capture his second US Open Golf Championship today. He finished an even-par total of 280, one stroke better than fellow American Payne Stewart. Stewart, who won the title in 1991 and
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      263 50 Reuters. ON the heels of his sixth NBA championship as coach of the Chicago Bulls, Phil Jackson said he definitely will not be back next season. Not as the Bulls coach or for any other team. And he thinks superstar Michael Jordan couldn't
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      432 51 WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS: FROM TODAY WHAT'S ON TODAY Centre court Pete Sampras (US) v Dominik Hrbaty (Svk) Steffi Graf (Ger)vGala Leon Garcia (Spa) Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus)vMark Philippoussis (Aus) No 1 court: Andre Agassi (US) v Alex Calatrava (Spa) Monica Seles (US) v Maria Sanchez Lorenzo (Spa)
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      157 51 AFP. PATRICK Rafter goes into Wimbledon spurred on by a new-found confidence. This comes from his fine win in the grasscourt tournament held at Den Bosch in Holland yesterday his first tournament victory of 1998. The Australian, who is hoping to repeat his 1995 Wimbledon
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    47 52 fe. World Cup Special PAGE 1 JEFFREY LOW traces the meteoric rise of France's latest twin heroes Thierry Henry and David Trezeguet /Page 56 Front-runner: Thierry Henry (left) runs ahead of Vincent Candela, coach Aime Jacquet and Zinedine Zidane during a training run yesterday Picture/ Afp
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      88 53 id /I 6i|HEnter II ■contests' contest comprise: Ist Prize 'f Pullover, Jersey ft Shorts v Tee Soccer B 2nd Prize Consolation Prizes 6 winners The New Pa per NtKE i The player featured Address: i H i Occupation: must reach us by Paste the completed entry font ante bacfc of
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      339 54  -  By S Gulam NO sex, please. We're footballers. And we're here for the World Cup. And so, abstinence is the magic word among 31 of the 32 teams here. Wives and girlfriends of these footballers are not allowed to be with them alone, let alone go
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      117 54 Reuters. Defender Tony Adams may not be known for his singing, but he is top of the pops among the England World Cup squad. Adams is out in front in a private contest among the players to try to introduce the titles of pop songs into
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      83 54 Here are some suggestions for Glenn Hoddle to croon to his players. My Way when naming his squad. Don't Let Me Down to Michael Owen after sending him in for a full match. I Should Have Known Better after pulling Owen off at half-time. When I'm 64
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      91 54 AFP. Chelsea's Romanian defender Dan Petrescu has made it clear where his loyalties lie by naming his baby daughter after the club. Beatrice Chelsea Petrescu was born just three weeks ago but the proud father hasn't been able to see her yet as he concentrates on
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      66 54 Leboeuf's got a point. Maybe, our own S-League players had better not get too overwhelmed with this thing called club loyalty. Take Gombak United's Max Nicholson. I shudder to think what it'll be like if he decides to name a child after his club Can you imagine
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    512 55 JEFFREY LOW traces the meteoric rise of France's latest heroes —twin tenuis L Thierry Henry and David Traaacnot— who didnt catch his eye in MBlwyils I last year TEN months ago, back in faraway Kuching, Sarawak, you could hardly say they would one fine day become national heroes.
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    132 56 THE NEW IHE MATCH ENGLAND v ROMANIA Live on Premiere 12, 3 am tomorrow M PI AYER DARREN ANDERTON Nickname: Sicknote because he is so often injured or ill. (He's had four hernia and one groin operation in the past two years.) Date of With: 3
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      71 56 CALL INFOLINE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 for all the World Cup results. Infoline will bring you match results soon after each match. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Colombia v Tunisia (call after 1.30 am tomorrow). Romania v England (call after sam tomorrow). Call now and you'll
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      284 58 THE LOCAL ODDS...bv BRIAN Mil l fr COLOMBIA v TUNISIA (11.30 pm tonight): COLOMBIA will go into this match with everything to gain if it manages to scramble to victory over whipping-boys Tunisia. After going down 1-0 to Romania in its Group G opener, Carlos Valderrama and
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      51 58 Reuters. H Bookmakers have cut the odds against Holland winning the World Cup from 7-1 to 11-2 second favourite after yesterday's impressive 5-0 win over South Korea. Latest William Hill betting: Brazil 5-2; Holland 11-2; France 6-1; Argentina 15-2; Germany 9-1; England, Italy 25-1; Nigeria 28-1; Spain 33-1.
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      30 58 Call The New Paper Infoline —1900-*****13 and find out what JEFFREY LOW and S GULAM, our men in France, think will be the scores for these matches.
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      195 58 ROMANIA v ENGLAND (3 am tomorrow): THE ball's in manager Glenn Hoddle's court. His squad meets its toughest first-round opponent and he'll have to do plenty of thinking when he decides on his line-up. He was lucky to have got away with full points in England's opener
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      568 59  -  The next chaiqge ROMANIA v ENGLAND Group G: (3am, tomorrow) TOMORROW ONLY The David Beckham saga haunts England boss Glenn Hoddle on the eve of the match against Romania. Was he right in keeping the Manchester United star out of the starting line-up, asks Beckham's club manager
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      HODDLE'S ACE: PAUL SCHOLES
      184 59 PAUL Scholes picked up the pass, played one-two with coach Glenn Hoddle and shot from 25 metres out. It whizzed past the fully-stretched keeper Nigel Martyn and bulged the far corner. Alan Shearer, David Beckham and Les Ferdinand, all of whom were also going through the
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      HODDLE'S FEAR: GHEORGHE HAGI
      211 59 ONLY one man worries England manager Glenn Hoddle. Not surprisingly, he is Gheorghe Hagi, Romania's star player. "Romania is not a one-man team. But Hagi is still my biggest fear. He may not last 90 minutes. But, in spasms, he's still a world class player," said
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      THE EQUATION
      181 60 A tight three-way fight in Group F to deckle the two second-round qualifiers. Yugoslavia will make it if K beats USA, which is out of contention. Germany will make It If It draws with Iran. Iran will make it If it beats Germany. If Iran draws, then it
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      256 60 Now showing LIVE ACTION HE SETS WORLD CUP RECORD AFP THAT'S what former German captain Lothar Matthaeus said of his place in World Cup history after playing a record 22 World Cup matches. But he added quickly that he was joking. "Actually, I'm quite proud about
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      174 60 Reuters YUGOSLAVIA dominated most of this pulsating match and when it went two goals up against Germany, the contest seemed over. But the three-times World Cup winner showed yet again why it can never be written off. The ageing German stars dug deep into their wealth of
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      235 60 AFP GERMANY captain Jurgen Klinsmann (above) was knocked out and carried unconscious from the pitch as his team fought back to draw 2-2 with Yugoslavia. He later came round and said: "I got hit in the liver and didn't know where I was." Coach Berti Vogts said:
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      173 61 Group H has been decided. The two qualifiers for the second round are Argentina and Croatia—they have six points from two matches. Friday's match between the two teams will decide who finishes group champion. H the match is drawn, Argentina will top the group on superior goal difference.
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      382 61 Now showing LIVE ACTION THE man they call Batigol lived up his nickname when he became the first player to score hat-tricks in successive World Cup finals. Gabriel Batistuta scored after 73, 79 and 83 minutes to record one of the fastest World Cup hat-tricks as Argentina swamped Jamaica
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      177 62 AFP A RAMPAGING Argentina over-ran the Reggae Boyz 5-0 in their Group H match in Paris last night. Ariel Ortega and Gabriel Batistuta, with the first hat-trick of the tournament, carved the Jamaican defence into slivers that left the West Indians arguing bitterly among themselves. Jamaica had
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      643 62 As France '98 reaches the half-way stage, with 30 of the 64 matches played, JEFFREYLO W discovers that there's more to it than just red cards Wire services. YUP, that's right. The red and yellow beacons of officialdom are fast drowning in a river of goals and
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      TEAMS
      113 63  -  JEFF LOW IRAN 1 Ahmad Abedzadeh (captain) 2 Medhi Mahdavikia 4 Mohammad Khakpour 6 Karim Bagheri 9Hamid Reza Estili 10 Ali Daei 11 Khodadad Azizi 7 (Ah Reza Mansourian 74) 14 Nader Mohammad Khani 5 (Mohammad Ali Peyravani 76) 17 Javad Zarincheh 3 (Nairn Sadavisad 77) 20 Mehdi Pasharzadeh
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      647 63 Now showing m LIVE ACTION HAMID REZA FSTIII Scores opening goal MOHAMMAD KHAKPOHR Marshals defence JALAL TALEBI Master strategist S-League heroes then GROUP F: IRAN 2 UNITED STATES 1 HAMID Reza Estili. Mohammad Khakpour. Jalal Talebi. How can we ever forget their names now? How can
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      279 64 Reuters. IT was a public display rarely seen in Iran. Crowds of men, women and children gathered in Tehran's central Vali Asr Square and nearby streets to celebrate Iran's 2-1 win over USA. They tied up traffic, waving flags and chanting, "Iran, Iran, Iran". Youths on motor scooters
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      197 64 AFP. THEY started by exchanging gifts and posing for a joint photograph. They finished by hugging each other and trading their jerseys. The US-Iran clash this morning fully lived up to its billing as a potent symbol of the reconciliation. Before the match, Iran's players presented
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      FRANCE98 MATCHPOINTS
      409 64 IRAN US r~ 1 Khodadad Azizi (jersey number 11) and Ali Daei (10) tortured the defence but failed to score. Daei's 86th-minute miss may prove costly later if Iran fails to make it on goal difference. Hardworking Hamid Reza Estili (9) rose high to head Iran's first goal.
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      293 65 LATE NIGHT PARTYING -SO. Reuters. TWO South African players are to be sent home after spending Saturday night at a night club. The errant players from "Bafana, Bafana" (The Boys, as the team is known in Zulu) are Brendan Augustine and Naughty Mokoena. South Africa coach
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      177 65 Reuters. THE two South Africans may be the first players being sent home for partying. But they are not alone in enjoying the night life. ENGLAND: Before the tournament even started, Teddy Sheringham and Paul Gascoigne were in trouble for going on late-night drinking binges. England coach
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      33 60 GROUPF GERMANY 2 Sinisa Mihajlovic 73 og Oliver Bierhoff 80 YUGOSLAVIA 2 Dejan Stankovic 13 Dragan Stojkovic 54 Half-time: 10 CROWD: 41,000 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) Official Hi-Fi. TV A Video Systems
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      28 63 GROUPF IRAN 2 Hamid Reza Estili 40 Medhi Mahdavikia 84 USA 1 Brian McBride 87 Half-time: 1-0 Crowd: 44,000 Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland) Official Hi-Fi, TV Video Systems
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      314 65 Another coach sacked SOUTH Kcrea has sacked coach Cha Bum-Kun following the 5-0 thrashing by Holland. Cha was the second coach to be fired at France '98 after Saudi Arabia dismissed Carlos Alberto Parreira on Saturday. Cha, 45, will be replaced by his assistant Kim Pyong-Sok for the team's final
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