The New Paper, 31 July 1998

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    19 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1998 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://web3.asiai.com.sg/tnp Ano,her quality pub,ica,,on Singapore Press Holdings
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      104 1 Jl st Copy Mi The will move its Customs, Immigration and j^H V vHUHv Quarantine (CIQ) facilities from Tanjong Pagar to Woodlands tomorrow. But 9 the Malaysians don't want to move. HR mi 8 the Malaysian Foreign Ministry is holding a press conference |^Hj JL to give details behind Malaysia's
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon What will Malaysia do?
      511 2 TRAIN STAND-OFF TIME is fast running out for Singapore and Malaysia to end the standoff over their latest row. Starting tomorrow, Singapore will move all its Customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQ) facilities from Tanjong Pagar railway station to the Woodlands Train Checkpoint. Malaysia has refused to
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      Why is it so difficult to deal with Malaysia?
      249 2 Ambassador-at-Large S R Nathan, 74, was Singapore's High Commissioner to Malaysia from 1988 to 1990. He recently gave his views on Singapore-Malaysia ties Q: What do you think makes it so difficult for us to deal with the Malaysians? A: Sometimes
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      CHOP! BUT ALL IS NOT WELL
      333 3 This passport stamp clears you for entry into Malaysia. But it could be illegal if it's stamped at Tanjong Pagar. Why? Look at the date and read 0n.,. HOW can you arrive in Malaysia even before leaving Singapore? Impossible? Yet, that's what, in effect,
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      IT'S AGAINST KL'S OWN LAW
      203 3 SINGAPORE has reminded Malaysia that it was not complying with its own law by having its Immigration Control Post in Singapore. The Johor Baru railway station, and not Tanjong Pagar, is gazetted as an Immigration Control Post for train Eassengers to Singapore under Malaysian iw.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Accused and victim were Sweet
      338 4  -  Bulgarian beauty murder trial Reports/] Teo Hwee Nak THEY stayed together sometimes, shared a car, and even planned to leave for Bulgaria together. Miss lordanka Apostolova, 26, and the man accused of murdering her, Shaiful Edham Adam, 22, were very close friends. The Bulgarian woman
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      Then it all went Sour
      330 4 CRACKS began to appear in the friendship between Miss Apostolova and Adam towards the end of last year. Money seems to have been the cause. Or rather, the second-hand Toyota Celica they allegedly bought together. Adam's colleague, Mohammed Noor Rahmat, 25, said in his statement
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      THE CASE
      116 4 SHAIFUL Edham Adam, 22, and Norishyam Mohamed Ali, 26, are accused of murdering Miss Apostolova in a Depot Road flat. The mutilated body of the Bulgarian, who was here on a student pass, was found on Jan 13 in a canal off Tanah Merah Ferry Road. She had
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      64 4 CekSrates Singapore's 33 Years of Independence COME TO DINE BENEATH SWAYING PALM TREES AMIDST THE SOUND OF BREAKING WAVES Vabd from T 4 Aaf 14* Ang 9S. lgW|—i —B—Bi Not valid for take away ft any JIZL^ZZ^^—JLm beveragt Not applicable with odier ipeciaJ 'L offen ft VlPdiacount. *SSBS. I Dalian
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      $64b LOA HEADACHE
      172 6 m SINGAPORE'S home owners owe the Housing Board and private financial institutions a whopping $64 billion in housing loans. This is worrying bankers who fear many may not be able to pay up in future. The total is up from a mere $10.4 billion during the 1985
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      More property news
      130 6 SINGAPORE property is unlikely to recover till 2004, said Daiwa Institute of Research. It said "excess supply is expected to peak in 2001 with the market taking two to three years to absorb (this)". Recovery is faster "if the government... reduces supply". THE number of private residential
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      Lock icon It's raining bricks
      91 6 Hot This DAMAGED: This rubble is all that's left of an outer layer of the front wall of the Darul Ghufran mosque In Tampines. About 3,000 bricks smashed through a covered walkway root. No one was Injured In the Incident, which happened at about 10.10 am. This
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    • News Break
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        A lesson
        58 6 INDONESIA THE strong reaction of overseas Chinese over the rapes of ethnic Chinese during the Jakarta riots was a natural display of human emotions, said Brigadier-General (NS) George Yeo. But he said that there should be a separation between facts and emotions and that It is important... to
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        Labour pool
        57 6 SEES UNIONS will work with economic agencies to encourage companies in 15 key growth sectors, including new growth sectors such as chemical and wafer fabrication, to hire and train retrenched workers. This will help the Skills Redevelopment Programme to attract 20,000 workers by May Day next year, NTOC
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        Addicts caned
        63 6 DRUGS TWO hardcore drug addicts became the first to be dealt with under stricter new laws for repeat offenders. While their sentences were at the lower end of the scale of punishment, Senior District Judge Richard Magnus warned that the court would not hesitate to move to the
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        Venga: Sorry
        60 6 EH99 WOODLANDS Wellington's team manager R Vengadasalam has written a letter of apology to Singapore Armed Forces FC, saying he had no intention of belittling the Warriors. On Saturday, Venga had alleged that a Warriors' midfielder had taken a dive to get a Rams' defender sent off. And
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        $13b aid
        56 7 ■INDONESIA^ INTERNATIONAL donors yesterday pledged $13.4 billion in aid to Indonesia, for the year ending March 1999 said the World Bank. It said the amount, and an International Monetary Fund package of more than US$6 billion, will cover the 1998/99 Indonesian budget deficit. More than 30 countries and
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        'No real plus'
        62 7 TRANSPORT CITY retailers worry that pay-per-entry charges for motorists will wipe out the benefits of shorter restricted hours and lower road pricing charges on weekends. On weekdays from 3 pm to 5 pm, motorists will pay $2.50 per entry into Orchard Road and $1.50 for other ERP
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        Snap polls?
        54 7 [Malaysia™ MALAYSIA'S ruling National Front has asked its component parties to prepare for elections. This is to make sure the government has the people's support in tackling Malaysia's economic crisis. National Front secretary-general Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said that the parties needed to get ready as polls could be
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        Free parking
        75 7 DONT charge for parking from 1 pm on Saturdays at "day parking" URA coupon parking lots, The Straits Times reader Jack Teo Cheng Chuah suggests. Motorists now pay 90 cents a half hour on Saturdays to park at these lots until 5 pm. He also called for a
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      world Head liners
      50 6 South China Mornhig Post Son's family not told of killer's trial Philippine Daily Inquirer: Businessmen think '98 is worse than last year The New Straits Times: Tanjong Pagar: Talks 'breakdown* BBC news: The Yugoslav President has told the EU delegation the Serb offensive in Kosovo is over
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      Fair's fair
      206 7 ftSnSus A Singapore journalist's report of her experience at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport recently drew the attention of ROSE ONG of The New Straits Times ALL the anger and energy that had been hurled at the inefficiencies of the new KLIA have been voiced. It's now time
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      local Head liners
      53 7 The Straits Times: Rail woes if KL won't budge The Business Times: Stanchart's month-old exec director to join OCBC as CEO Lianhe Zaobao: S'pore M'sia negotiation on train checkpoints break down Berita Harian: Passengers will face problems RCS morning news: S'pore: M'sia rail passengers are in for
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      Tongue in Cheek
      3 7
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      DOW JONES
      26 7 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 111.99 points to close at 9,026.95 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 685 million shares
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      No to EPF
      72 7 Quote Wworthy if' We have had many calls by Peninsular Malaysia workers Who were exWBmmy agitated by a possible transfer of their CPF savings to the Employees Provident Fund. They prefer to leave their money in the CPF... The National Trades Union Congress, in a letter rapping
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    Lock icon In front of a train
    482 8  -  She trips in 6cm heels I onto I MKT I line J SINGAPORETODAY By. Jason Tan SHE likes to wear high-heel shoes because I she thinks she is short. But the 6-cm black heels Ms Nadia Abdullah, 22, wore on Wednesday night nearly cost her
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  • attitude you talk, your pears answer, we listen
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      My economic crisis
      289 9 For some of us, the economic crisis may seem far removed from our lives. But for this young man, it is something very real I'M 20 and I've recently completed my National Service. I've enrolled myself in the Institute of Technical Education (ITE). But I have a
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      Lock icon 'You can do both'
      333 10 Our counsellor Freda Hannum, 20, has to work and study. She explains why she does it and how it can be done I'M now re-taking my O levels and doing it full time at a private school. I also work as a part-time sales assistant. I
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      94 9 Crisis corner Prices are down, people are losing their jobs and everything looks gloomy. Is the economic crisis affecting you? Has someone in your family lost his or her job? Have you suffered a cut in your allowance? Tell us what you think WRITE E-MAIL The Attitude Page npops@sph.com.sg (Please
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  • SINGAPORETODYA
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      He's battled exam stress and won
      385 12 The New Paper O-Level Seminar is on Aug 14. WOON WUITEK meets Major Kenny Lim, who will speak about stress management WHEN asked to speak about stress, Major Kenny Lim's first thought was: "Maybe you should get a psychologist." Then the 27-year-old changed his
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      FREE PASSES
      106 12 Want to attend the sixth TNP O-level seminar? Then go to Suntec City (Galaha Dome, open area near Warner Bros shop) tomorrow from 11 am to collect your free pass. Just bring along any copy of The New Paper to receive a pass. Each reader can redeem a
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      1832 13 HHP" HHP" ■HH Congratulations to the following 500 winners Bk of Fun Shopping Day Draw conducted on 15.7.98. HEh All mlemere mill be moil fled by poet. Mo cells mill be eeterteleed. A m ■■Ail 1 Adeline Yew 92 Dominique Chen 183 June Chan Wei Yin 274 Lucia Vteo 365
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon USED AND DUMPED
      645 14 CYBERSEX HORROR Susan thought she was safe. After all, she was just "chatting" with a man on the Cybersex Channel on the Internet. But then, she agreed to meet him. They went to the beach and had sex. Then he dumped her. The teenager called us to
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      COMMENTS
      219 15 ["moment of weakness Susan told me about it a week after the incident. She was basically disgusted with what she had done. But she told me she did it in a moment of weakness. For adolescentsj it can be exciting and f well, tempting. Susan's best friend, Ken, 19,
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      Dangerous magnet for teens
      426 15 We check out Cybersex Channel and find... WHEN you are young, on the verge of discovering your sexuality, Internet chatting can be a magnet you can't pull away from. Just imagine this: A virtual meeting place where loads of people converge with the sole aim of
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      Lock icon 'I've no job on Nurses' Day'
      345 16  -  By Ng Wan Ching ITS Nurses' Day tomorrow, but for the first time in 15 years as a nurse, Sandy won't be celebrating. Sandy (not her real name) no longer has a job. Like about 50 other nurses at the Westpoint Family Hospital in
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      Had job, but quit
      171 16 PEGGY (not her real name) was among the nurses retained by Westpoint. But she handed in her resignation anyway. Said the 30-year-old mother of two: "How can I continue to work in a place where I don't feel there is any job security? I feel no
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      WHAT WESTPOINT SAYS
      154 16 THE retrenchment is because of the economic downturn, said a Westpoint Family Hospital spokesman yesterday. The demand for in-patient services 'did not reach expectations" so the hospital ward will be closed temporarily from tomorrow for re-planning. In a statement released yesterday, It said that the exercise was
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      What shortage?
      69 16 This is what Peggy asks, "tf I read that again in the papers on Nurses' Day, I'll scream!" Last Nurses' Day, Minister for Health Yeo Cheow Tong had said that by the end of 1997, the shortage of nurses here could be more than 2,OCX). That situation has
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      Doors close on both its breweries
      357 17  -  PAULANER BRAUHAUS SHOCK By Fong Foong Mei THE beer's gone flat for Paulaner Brauhaus. The first restaurant in Singapore to brew its own beer served its last mug on Tuesday night. Patrons were shocked to find the outlets at Wheelock Place and Millenia Walk
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      Police looking for this man
      290 18  -  The woman alongside him is one of two murder victims ATM security camera clue to Geylang double murder By. Jason Tan POLICE are looking for this man in connection with the murders of two Geylang prostitutes in April this year. He is seen with one
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      Get legal info by phone
      97 18 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 and enter the topic codes below: When can I stop paying child maintenance? (*****3) Can I change my son's surname to his new father's? (*****4) Is it an offence to change the date of
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      Where's the money?
      68 19 niui5mu^^^_ Ai pfopifly yihm fiM, finance flnni want bumabuyonwho toofcne loans at low ratto w cash "lop-eFs" of m# $900,000, er pay Morohrtortst OaoofthoMMtbtalM manner N L Chan, 34. Ska told the feneral maMe* of her finance company: That's your problem. You make money in good times,
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      Dance surprise
      106 19 I FRIDAY WEEKLY THE first time twins Huang Tian Ding and Hai Ding had to dance to Indian music, they were a tangle of limbs. Now, after two years of weekly practice, they've got the footwork right. While most 10-year-olds busy themselves with ballet, or computer or abacus
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      Choosing a school
      135 20 PRIMARY 1 REGISTRATION THE three-day Primary 1 registration for Phase 2 C ends today. This is for children who didn't qualify in the earlier phases. Preference will be given to: Children who live within 1 km of the school Children who live within 2 km of the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      SUPER MUMS
      89 22 Tuition? No need, say THEY are women who hold top executive positions. They are also mothers of brilliant children. Among the 10 children making up the three families, six are scholars. The other four are still in primary or secondary school. Of the six scholars, four are President
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      $500 for this?
      468 23  -  By Fong Foong Mei HOW much is a freebie worth? Anything from $50 to $500 if it's a ticket for the National Day Parade. Yes, the tickets are free. But that's how much they are going for on the Internet. Patriotic, purse-heavy Singaporeans unwilling to face long
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Lewinsky's dress may hold the answer
      310 24 CLINTON'S SEX SCANDAL Wire services. A DRESS took centre stage in the White House scandal yesterday. Not any dress but one that was allegedly worn by Miss Monica Lewinsky, 25, during a sexual encounter with President Bill Clinton. She was said to have handed
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      You can't be serious...
      47 25 mui|i US Deputy Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, oa Congress' reluctance to contribute an additional US$lB to the International Monetary Fond to botpAeia get back oa Its feet (Ifs like) cancelling your life insurance just after you Ve been diagnosed with a life-threatening disease.
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      'Want evidence of the man who tried to rape me? Here's his tongue'
      269 25 A MAN lost his tongue while he allegedly tried to rape a 17-year-old girl in northern Thailand. Police in Mukdahan province scud the teen girl appeared at the station with a piece of tongue on Monday, reported
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      Forget your millions, join the queue
      311 26  -  KERRY PACKER MAY BE AUSTRALIA'S RICHEST MAN... BUT HE STILL CANT BUY HIMSELF A KIDNEY TO SOLVE HIS MEDICAL WORRIES By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY FOR all his wealth, Australia's richest man can't buy a new kidney. Media tycoon Kerry Packer has given
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      ONLY ONE KIDNEY LEFT
      122 26 MR Packer, who is worth A$5.2 billion ($5.4 billion), is suffering from both heart and kidney problems nine years after having a cancerous kidney removed. He suffered a heart attack at a polo game in Sydney in 1990. Paramedics revived him after his heart stopped for
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      587 25 □no I YES! I I dont want any of the guaranteed monthly prizes fl I from the AutoPUl CltyPerfcs promotion, even though I I know that they are absolutely fabulous. Like the I monthly getaways in a Deluxe Room I want to be a guarantMd I at Mount Emily Hotel
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      OK, put your skirls back on
      475 28  -  Flip flop on Delhi school uniform rules BY Patrick Jonas NEVER flirt with skirts. That is the lesson Delhi city's Hindu-nationalist BJP government has learnt. Its order that girls and boys give up Western-style school uniforms had to be hastily withdrawn in the wake
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      WHAT NEXT?
      306 29 First, a live birth, then planned broadcast of 'virgins' having sex, now sex change on the Net IT was just waiting to happen. A company in Florida, the US, said yesterday it plans to broadcast a sex-change operation live on the Internet. "This is not a hoax," said
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      Lock icon Deadly bugs in water
      486 30  -  Three million people in Sydney affected, 20,000 km of pipes will have to be flushed By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY WE WOKE up this morning in Third World" Sydney with tap water strictly off the menu. We're among three million people most of the Olympic
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      WHY THE WATER IS UNSAFE
      77 30 LAST Saturday, the water of inner-eastern Sydney was found to be contaminated. The culprit was giardia, a micro-organism typically spread in bird faeces. It causes severe stomach upsets, nausea and diarrhoea. Then on Wednesday, tests in western and southern Sydney found that the water supply
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      Lock icon Back to house arrest?
      243 31 I AFTER CAR PROTEST, WHAT NEXT FOR MYANMAR'S OPPOSITION LEADER^^ CAR PROTEST: Ms Aung San Suu Kyi was stopped when she was going to a western Myanmartown She refused to follow army orders and stayed in her car on a bridge. After six days, the army
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      398 38  -  By Edwin Yeo RIPPED off is probably how you would feel after watching Hongkong director Tsui Hark's second Hollywood movie, Knock Off. Anybody expecting to see an adrenaline-pumping Jean-Claude Van Damme action movie will be sorely disappointed. Tsui Hark doesn't seem interested in telling
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      375 39  -  By Lee Yin Luen SIVA Dorai took just one day to write the rap which he will perform at the National Day Parade. The Soul Rap will be part of the River of Soul segment of the Aug 9 programme. "The words just flowed," said Siva, 20 (left),
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      116 57 THE BACKGROUND The De Boer twins Frank and Ronald had appealed to the Dutch football association's arbitration committee to cancel their contracts with Ajax Amsterdam. The contract with the Dutch league and cup champion, ran until June 30,2004. The dispute came about after
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      Lock icon These reasons are not good enough, says panel
      689 58 IThe De Boer twins wanted to move to better clubs. The panel rules both Barcelona and Ajax are top European clubs. So the move would not represent a step up. 2 The De Boers said they would earn more money elsewhere. The
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      What next?
      85 58 WHETHER Frank and Ronald De Boer wIH stay at Ajax club Is open to question. They had said earlier this week they would not appear for Ajax whatever the decision of the committee. It is an about-face for two players once regarded as near-perfect ambassadors for the club.
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      WHAT THEY SAY
      194 58 "ITS like an employment contract: You can't just walk out," said Palakrishnan, the legal adviser to the S-League this morning. He added: "The brothers should be asked to pay damages to Ajax for terminating their contract. The judgment is incorrect: If a player doesn't want to play,
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      83 58 Congratulations to the following winners: Amir Abdul Majid Lota Sin Joon, Charles IC: *****3691 IC: *****333 D Lee Loke San, Glenn Low Teng Yong IC: *****844E IC: *****2911 Lee Meng Soon Melvin Liu IC: *****902J IC: *****470G Lim Cheng Yong Noorazman Bin Noor'ain IC: *****281G IC: *****380Z Lim Sok Cheng
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  • S-LEAGUE '98
    • DAY OF RECKONING
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        Lock icon 'If Warriors score one, we will score eight'
        556 59  -  TANJONG PAGAR v WOODLANDS SAFFC v GOMBAK (Jurona Town) By Ernest Luis THAT was Richard Woon's emphatic reply to a simple question. Clearly, the Tanjong Pagar United honorary secretary was in a chirpy mood as he watched his players train at Queenstown
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        THE EQUATION
        108 59 SAFFC and Tanjong Pagar United have the same number of points, but SAF has a better goal difference 27 to Jaguars' 21. This will be vital. If both teams win tomorrow, SAF has the better chance of being champion. If SAF beats Gombak by just 1-0, the Jaguars
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  • TIGER BEERS-LEAGUE'98
    • DAY OF RECKONING
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        Jurong Stadium all set for prize presentation
        190 60 PREPARATIONS are already being made at the Jurong Stadium for the presentation of the S-League trophy tomorrow. That is where SAFFC plays Gombak and a win will make it champion. But the trophy (right) will be hidden from sight. Said S-League marketing executive
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        Have Rams broken rule?
        349 60  -  WAS DINAKARAN BORN IN SINGAPORE OR INDIA? Stories/] Ernest Luis WOODLANDS Wellington may have landed itself in hot soup with the S-League. The S-League is investigating whether the Rams (Woodlands' nickname) gave it wrong information regarding one of its players. The player concerned is 20-year-old S
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        173 60 JURONG'S Jason Ainsley claims he never verbally abused Home United club manager Noordin Rahman directly. In a statement sent to the S-League, Ainsley said he had changed after being sent off and was coming out of the dressing room with team-mate Matty Hyson. Said chief executive
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  • ENGLISHPREMIERSHIP'98
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      Lock icon Soon...he'll be in Man U
      379 61 Wire services. AC MILAN has accepted Manchester United's offer for Patrick Kluivert. United has tabled a bid worth a reported £9 million (s2sm) for the Dutch striker. AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani confirmed his club had received and accepted United's offer for Kluivert. Man United
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      Lock icon Valued at $162m
      112 61 AFP. ENGLAND World Cup star Michael Owen has been valued at a record-breaking £60 million (sl62m) by his club. The Daily Mail newspaper said that Liverpool had decided that was the figure it wants to insures him for. That insurance would be against loss to injury, accident
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      CANTONA BACK
      68 61 ERIC Cantona will play for Manchester United once more. That will be in the Munich Air Disaster Testimonial match at Old Trafford on Aug 18. The Frenchman has switched sides and instead of playing against his former team-mates, he will line up with them. He will wear the
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      38 61 ACS (I) wins battle, loses war Page 57 "B' Pw TWINS: Ronald (Ml) and Frank De Boers: They have to stay at Ajax, like it or not Pages 58,59 'If Warriors score one, we'll score eight' Page 60
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