The New Paper, 10 September 1998

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    7 1 the new paper THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1998
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      84 1 JEALOUS RAPIS^ITIBH fa! 1 0 SEP 1998 3 fc qd J W& 1MBHfiafflW HHHi Ml l l r^" A woman whose life savings of $100,000 in Malaysian shares were wiped out says: "It's like feeling part of your body rotting away." /Page 4 Amid the gloom, there is something to
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Kuala Lumpur says CLOB transfers
      274 2 CLOB CHEERS RELAX, Clob investor. THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has announced that all Malaysian shares bought on Clob, Singapore's over-the-counter market, will be accepted for registration by their individual owners without supporting reasons or documents. This is possible until Sept 18, KLSE said.
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      KLSE STATEMENT
      103 2 THE KLSE would like to announce, effective Sept 9,1998: All transfers must be for approved reasons and accompanied by relevant supporting documents. The exception to this requirement is only for the purpose of transfers from existing omnibus account to ultimate beneficiaries. From Sept 9, '98, until Sept 18,
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      Flip flops and trade swings
      241 2 THE trading rules change by the day. And nothing induces market swings more than that. On Tuesday, Malaysia's key stock index made a historic plunge. Yet yesterday, it rebounded. Changes in the regulations contributed to both swings, analysts told the Asian Wall Street Journal. The
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    • BABES ON THE NET
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        THE SICK ONES
        90 3 You may have chatted up one of these babes in cyberspace unknowingly. Now, get to meet our New Face finalists without their Internet k Relay Chat nicknames. Three of them share their encounters with YVONNE LIM ril tell them Fm a 36-24-36, and they'd be like, wow.
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        THE MAKE-BELIEVE
        59 3 It's up to you who you want to be. But funny, if you're 'male not many people want to chat you up. We once told a guy in Penang we would visit him if he paid our air fare. It's harmless fun because no one believes anyone would
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        THE LET-DOWN
        56 3 I heard from my friend who met someone on the Net and ended up with a traumatising blind date like the guy who didn't turn up as handsome as he pretended to be. People go in there to boost their egos and say they have a 38-inch chest.
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        GET TO KNOW THEM AND WIN PRIZES!
        234 3 YEP, there are REAL babes in cyberspace all right (and not just those who pretend to be). Now, here's your chance to meet them. Our 12 New Face finalists go on-line this weekend, in a first-ever "live" chat with readers. This is brought
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      66 2 NONYA HIGH-TEA Due to popular demand, our traditionally-prepared Nonya Hi-Tea is now available for LUNCH every Sat Sun from 1230pm to 6.00pm $12.80 Adult $9.00 Child I under 12 years old AUTHENTIC NASI PADANG Set Lunch I Dinner wiy) $25.00 for 2 persons All food items are suitable for our
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      14 2 Leisure index Showtime: Pages 26,27, 30 31 Comics: Pages 32 34 TV: Page 55
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Grim Tense Scared Worried
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        Like... your body rotting
        522 4  -  CLOB TEARS By Teo Hwee Nak HOW does it feel to have your life savings of as much as $100,000 wiped out? Anne knows. The 44-year-old clerk is now "practically bankrupt". "It's like feeling part of your body rotting away, your fingers dropping one by one,
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        Some investors blame SES
        236 4 THEIR hearts are sinking, together with their share prices. They are feeling the pinch. And investors have found a target for them to vent their frustrations the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES). Many feel SES is not giving them enough information to make informed decisions, and
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        WHAT SES SAYS
        109 4 SES understands that many investors on dob are uncertain and worried about the implications of the recent changes announced by the Malaysian Government. SES is doing its best to address their concerns, and to update them promptly and regularly on developments in a fluid and rapidly changing
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        BIG SELL-OFF
        76 4 DAY One of the grace period for Clob trading yesterday saw $112.5 million worth of shares being sold. The same shares could have fetched three times that amount this time last year. Trading was suspended last Friday following panic selling after KLSE announced it wouldn't recognise trading outside
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        A bitter smile and not much else
        472 4 HE stood under the scorching hot sun staring at the monitor in front of him with furrowed brows, pursed lips and a burning cigarette in his hand. When asked for his name, he smiled bitterly and said: "A very disappointed investor. That's my
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Junk
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        MALAYSIA'S CREDIT RATING FROM TOP AGENCY
        209 5 m A TOP international credit-rating agency has cut Malaysia's credit rating to junk status. It fears the capital controls imposed last week could cut off foreign investment to the country. Fitch IBCA says the sudden changes will scare off foreign investors who will be
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        BLACK MARKET
        101 5 A BLACK market in the ringgit has sprung up in the wake of Malaysia's currency controls. The ringgit is trading at illegal money changers at around RM4 to RM4.20 to the US dollar, according to news agency Reuters. Malaysia last week fixed the ringgit at 3.80 to the
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      Changes likely
      65 5 ERP THERE are likely to be changes to Electronic Road Pricing charges and timings within the next six months. The Land Transport Authority's chief executive Han Eng Juan said the changes will take at least three months for traffic patterns to stabilise and an analysis to be done.
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      Prices at 1992 levels
      81 5 COE OCTOBER'S Certificate of Entitlement prices are down to 1992/1993 levels. That was when car COEs first breached the $20,000 mark. It's the third month in a row that COE prices have dropped across the board. COCprice Up/Down Small cars (I.OOOcc and below) $25,300 -$695 Medium
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      world Head liners
      46 5 South China Morning Post: Legco united to throw out Chan New Straits Times: RMBb more to recapitalise banks CNN Interactive: Starr sends his report to Capitol Hill BBC news: The official report on President Clinton's relationship with Lewinsky is sent to Congress 1
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      Club for Thais
      62 5 A THAI workers here will soon have their own club. The Kampong Glam Constituency Sports Club, off Beach Road, will give them a place to congregate during their free time. Renovated at a cost of $180,000, it boasts a new multi-purpose ball court. There had been complaints
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      Death penalty
      63 5 ijr PROSTITUTE Gerardine Andrew, 36, is to hang, the Court of Appeal said. In passing the death sentence yesterday, the court quashed her High Court sentence of eight years'jail for the manslaughter of her landlady in March last year. The Court of Appeal said she's as guilty of
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      Generous Bob Hasan
      158 6 News makers TIMBER tycoon Mohamad Bob Hasan says he's willing to give a $2 billion pulp and paper plant as part-payment of his debt to the Indonesian government. "If it's not enough, 111 have to give them some of my other companies," said Mr Hasan, 68, in
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      Tables turned
      56 6 MAIDS COME meet some of the 22 Indonesian maids who have allegedly been raped or abused by their Singapore employers. The Indonesian Embassy extended this invitation to leaders of women's group Aware yesterday when 10 representatives handed over a petition protesting against the alleged rapes of ethnic Chinese
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      Rate to be cut
      73 6 A THE Bank of Japan said it would guide a key short-term interest rate, the overnight call rate, to about 0.25 per cent on average. The Bank of Japan's move on the official discount rate, the rate at which the central bank lends to private banks,
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      $ 1m-plus loss
      62 6 1m-plus loss PROPERTY OWNERS of Ardmore Park apartments have resold their units for less than the launch prices paid two years ago. Eleven 2,885 sq ft apartments, off Orchard Road, went for an average of $1,639 psf, or $4.7 million, each. In 1996 and last year, the developer, Marco Polo,
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      Surabaya rally
      56 6 THOUSANDS of students in the eastern Javanese city of Surabaya protested against President B J Habibie's government yesterday. "Bring prices down or step down," they chanted as he arrived to open a new stadium in the city. He said he was aware of the threatening problems and he
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      local Head liners
      49 6 The Straits Times: Habibie mobbed by student protesters The Business Times: KLSE to accept transfers of Clob shares LianheZaobao: Thousands of protesters in Surabaya ask Habibie to step down Berita Harian: Habibie: Be patient in meeting economic challenges RCS morning news: It's D-Day for President Clinton
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      WHAT'S HUP
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      ASPIRIN ALERT
      62 6 Quote Wworthy There are more people killed every year in the United States from taking these drugs than are killed from skin cancer, cancer of the cervix or asthma combined. Stanford University researcher Dr Gurkirpal Singh. He says taking common pain killers like aspirin, even in normal does,
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      DOW JONES
      26 6 The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 155.76 points to close at 7.865.02 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 696 million shares.
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      81 5 LUNCH $18+++ Child $9+++ DINNER Adult $19+++ Child $10+++ Feast all-you-can on our special a-la-carte menu featuring over 40 delicacies. Specialities include Five Combinations Hot Cold Dish, Chicken Herbal Soup, Steamed Red Tilapia 'Hong Kong' Style, Deepfried Scallops in Herb Batter, Blanched Prawns in Wine, Stirfried Venison with Dried Red
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      20 5 TAKE A BREAK i£*/ v ,nrv 1 i mr*m" f Tour The Straits Times Classified for your ideal holiday. r
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  • ON THE JOB WHERETO LOOK WHAT TO ASK FOR HOW TO COPE
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      Lock icon GRAD CLEANER, But she's the boss, too
      463 7 It's dirty, low-skilled, work that many Singaporeans would turn their noses up at. But the profile of the cleaning service may change soon, with plans to professionalise the service, and more job-hunters open to ideas. YVONNE LIM reports THIS graduate doesn't dare tell
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      The counsellor is in
      262 7 Guest counsellor Ms Grace Um (above), deputy general manager of Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore). Q: I've been offered a job in the US as a consultant I'd like to know what taxes, living standards, rentals, etc are like. Is it worthwhile for me to go there?
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      A certified cleaner?
      56 7 WHY not? Even cleaners could soon earn skills certificates. This will give the job "more dignity", said the Manpower Ministry's Permanent Secretary, Dr Tan Chin Nam, "and generate jobs that locals may previously not have wanted to go into." The latest labour market survey showed jobs in
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      WANT TO CLEAN?
      63 7 IT'S rare still but a few office-workers have turned part-time maids in these hard times, say some employment agencies. Most are still housewives, retrenched chambermaids or ex-production worker^. At $50 to $60 for a half-day's work, it pays more than, say, a data-entry clerk's job. Interested? Approach
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      2 7 jil News
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      140 8 A 20th Century Fox GOLDEN VILLACE CyberWay PROMOTION j FROM THE DIRECTORS OF 'DUMB 8 DUMBER' ARD 'KINGPIN' CAMERON DIAZ MATT DILLON LfSf j DEN STILLER HV there's something about w# f H VI HL V t%N HH IHi HHH B m Mm m' 9 M A love story with
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      A gift of life
      46 9 muifmui* Author and former newspaper editor Uao San, 68, who iscMngfrom leukaemia, has wiUMher three-room HDB flat to the QBnren's Cancer Foundation. SJ^Bid: Children and should be I can't see any reason why adults like me should be clinging on to life.
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      Vandal-proof Coke?
      333 9  -  Vending machine has mini camera By, Jason Tan THIS vending machine has an eye an electronic eye. It's barely bigger than an ant. But it can record your every move on film. So, the next time you pop by to buy drinks, you may want to behave yourself.
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      I'm thinking of going bankrupt
      446 10 KE IV/Ji l«S j MONEY TALKSHOWj NG WAN CHING talks to a businessman who has lost 6kg worrying about the Big B: Bankruptcy. And yj gets him some advice from a consultant YEARS ago, this businessman borrowed millions of dollars from against assets bought earlier
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      Wait, I can help
      165 10 Hock Miig His businesses is not a basket case. There is a good chance that he will pull through it. Hi Wm CMap What should he do? Mr Lai: Yes. First, Mr Lee should hold off any bankruptcy plans. He needs some breathing space. Will his
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      To B or not to B?
      107 10 Bankruptcy is the nightmare of every businessman. Nearly 1,000 people went bankrupt in the first six months of this year and 125 companies were wound up a 20 per cent jump over the same period last year. ADVANTAttES: Once a person is declared a
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      JEALOUS RAPIST
      922 11  -  By Riana Zakir YOU name the crime and he has done it. Armed robbery, theft, rioting, housebreaking, mischief, molest... ...and RAPE. For five years, this bad, dirty old man raped a helpless young girl two to three times a week. The rapes started when the girl was nine.
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    WHEN will HDB give refund?
    415 13 SPEAKUP Frederick Pang (e-mail) I WOULD like to share our recent bad experience with the Housing Board. My .wife was in the queue for an HDB flat under the fiancee/fiance scheme. She had paid the HDB $2,500 from her CPF account to be on the
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      5 13 SPEAK 8 P YOUR FORUM
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      332 14 k t jM Challenging work. No uniform. Must have the intelligence to execute covert operations. Occasional all night surveillance duty. Sense of pride and badge provided. The CNB needs intelligent people who refuse to tolerate the immorality, FOR JUNIOR NARCOTICS OFFICER Gross s#Uf> Grosss^-ry with MS without NS suffering and
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon These boxes may bring Clinton down...
      341 15 Source: Wire services. THEY arrived without any warning yesterday all 36 of them. And if independent counsel Kenneth Starr is to be believed, these sealed cartons contain enough explosive stuff to send US President Bill Clinton packing. The 36 boxes were delivered from Mr
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      Lock icon ... but he hopes to start anew...
      213 15 but he hopes to start anew... Wire services. HIS credibility is in tatters. His political friends are fast deserting him. Even his church has asked him to resign. But the Comeback Kid is not about to give up. Mr Bill Clinton, whose political death has been pronounced prematurely many times
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      Lock icon ... and here's why it matters to you
      130 15 and here's why it matters to you Source: Reuters. PRESIDENT Clinton's problems may affect you, too. Sounds far-fetched? Well, consider this. A discredited US President will find it harder to persuade an already-sceptical Congress to provide extra money to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) without attaching unacceptable political strings. The
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      When all else fails...
      76 18 mul'mul' Currency controls, which restrict the movement of money in and out of the country, carry with them many risks. While acknowledging the dangers, I American economist Paul Krugman believes that some form of currency control is needed to give Asia's stricken economies some temporary relief
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      Lock icon Fashanu took life out of fear
      207 18 Reuters. JUSTIN Pashanu (left) had believed US police were hunting him over sex charges. So, believing he wouldn't get a fair trial, he hanged himself. But the ex-British soccer star, who was 37 when he died, had been mistaken, an inquest in London into
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      Anwar's tennis partner
      656 19 He has been charged with having 125 bullets without a permit. He is accused of handing a cool RM6O million to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and pimping for him. Who is this man FONG FOONG MEI reports PIMP and tennis partner? Datuk S Nallakaruppan, better known as
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      THE CHARGES
      190 19 ON Sept 3, four affidavits were filed in Kuala Lumpur'i High Court from the Attorney-General, Head of Prisons and Assistant Police Commissioner. The affidavits listed a string of witnesses who claimed Nalla assisted Datuk Anwar in sexual impropriety. They included: Nalla's ex-driver who said he ferried Nalla and
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      MORE ON ANWAR...
      156 19 DOPING VERY WELL': A week after his sacking, ex-Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he was "emotionally sound" and "coping very well". "Of course my routine has somewhat changed. I can't play tennis at the moment," he said jokingly. He said police investigating his alleged
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      448 20 I 1 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Thefuture will bring home competition and changing Palues. Education LEARNING NATION. We would like to twite dynamic individuals I w an< training are central to how Singapore will fare in the new with a vision to be part of our teaching force. All Degree holders.
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    Lock icon Spray way
    116 22 WORLDTODAY Reuters m/ BUDDHIST monks trying to hide as policemen turn a fire hose on them during a march for democracy in Phnom Penh yesterday. The monks were also railing for the return of the body of a monk allegedly killed by police in a clash near the
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      124 22 Eat till youre beat! 4 At the Palm Terrace Hawkers' Alley Buffet. Transport yourself back in time and (Usual: S2B.so+**) and 1 gorge yourself on delicious Malay, per child (Usual: $15.00+++ X theall-you-Chinese and Indian food. There's can-eat-bufFet definitely offers you value everything from Tandoori Chicken for money. What's more,
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  • Showtime
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      Hollywood
      415 23  -  By Edwin Yeo REPORTING FROM NEW YORK SOME years ago, acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino introduced Jackie Chan as the world's biggest movie star at a movie award show. Sitting in front of the television screen, I was dumbfounded. Rumble in the Bronx was hitting screens in the US. But
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      Ally's Emmy puzzle
      260 24 THE Emmy Awards are here again for the 50th time. On Monday morning, the contest among TVs hottest stars will be telecast in a four-hour show. Here are tit-bits to whet your appetite for it. Each performer nominee gets a gift hamper of a commemorative glass ornament
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      Win a gift pack
      155 24 THESE are some of the nominations for the 50th annual Emmy Awards. Predict the winners and walk away with a goodies bag. The number to call is 1900-914-0801. Each call costs 20 cents. The contest ends at midnight on Sunday. Five correct entries will be picked
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      reasons why Pauline shouldn't become PM
      506 25 So you think you know all there is to know about that racist Australian MP, Pauline Hanson. Well, think again. Our man in Sydney, PETER WILSON, reveals 20 things you probably don't know about the 44-year-old who tapped a surge of protest against the
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      Politically incorrect, but some Aussies like that
      261 25 ON Sept 10,1996, Ms Pauline Hanson shook Australian politics and worried people in Asia with a nervously delivered maiden speech in the federal Parliament. ATTACKED ASIAN IMMIGRATION The fish and chip shop owner attacked Asian immigration, multiculturalism and Aboriginal funding. Her politically incorrect
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      things you didn't know about Pauline
      499 25 ®She was born Pauline Seccombe, the granddaughter of English and Irish migrants. She left school at 15 years old and worked in her parent's hamburger shop near the main Brisbane cricket ground until she got married at 17 because she was pregnant. After two
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    Myth, lies and... ...you mean they did that?
    744 26 SHOWTIME Have you heard of Madam Lim and her miraculous powers of healing? Do you know why lion dance troupes were once barred from Hokkien Street? All is revealed on Myths and Legends of Singapore, a five-part drama series starting this Saturday,
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      611 43 Yesterday's sale of Manchester United to media baron Rupert Murdoch hasn't gone down too well with the fans. LAN BROWN has the details MAN UTP FANZINE SAYS RED ATTITUDE: "Judging by past attempts to sell the club to (the late Bob) Maxwell and Knighton Michael Knighton now bizarrely chairman/manager at
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      432 43 Reuters. MANCHESTER United fans voiced their disapproval of the takeover of their club by Rupert Murdoch's BSkyß at Old Trafford yesterday. But the expected mass protest against the club's decision to accept a £625,000 ($1,625 million) offer from media mogul Murdoch's BSkyß failed to materialise.
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        56 44 The 16th Commonwealth Games officially opens tomorrow. But the 4,000-plus athletes gathered in Kuala Lumpur are already hard at work, honing their skills for the winning edge. Here are some pictures that are a little out of the ordinary CAMERA CHECK: At Australian television technician checks his equipment
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        171 44 POOR TICKET SALES: The original target was 1.2 million tickets. Now, it's reduced to 500,000. So far, income from ticket sales was RM22 million ($5.8 million), Games executive chairman Hashim Mohammed Ali said. Ali said that, despite the slow ticket sales, the organisers were hoping
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        28 44 HANDS OFF: Longjumper Danny Beauchamp of the Seychelles stretches in front of a traditional gong which will form part of the opening ceremony. Picture/ Reuters
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        18 44 FLORAL SHOW: A worker prepares an Image of the mascot 'Wlra'... with flowers. Picture/ Reuters
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        573 44 The 16th Commonwealth Games start tomorrow. And ERNEST LUIS introduces you to four foreign stars with rare talent BOLPON'S BEST Trinidad's Ato Boldon has run the fastest 100 metres this year 9.86 seconds in April. Only Canada's Olympic champion Donovan Bailey, who set the
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        MICHAEL KLIM
        156 44 JAWS could be the best nickname for Michael Klim (left). After all, he's one of the biggest water stars to emerge from Australia in recent years, snapping up rivals with ease. His victims in the nast 1119 victims in uic past months would be the first to acknowledge
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        LAN THORPE
        140 44 Besides Michael "Jaws" Klim, look out for the boy-Godzilla they call "Thorpedo". Lan Thorpe (left) is his name and he's from Sydney. And here are the amazing facts about this missile. He weighs 92kg, is 1.95 m tall W "D and wears size 16 shoes and he's only
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        147 44 YOU could call Jonah Lomu (left) the King Kong of rugby. Three years ago, he was a 20-year-old clerk gunning for glory in the 1995 Rugby World Cup. He got that by bulldozing opponents. In 1996, he was diagnosed with a kidney disease. But he fought it and
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      89 45 OWEN, MINISTER MAH AND THE NEW PAPER FIRST FAS adviser Mah Bow Tan welcomed the Lions after their Tiger Cup victory with these words regarding The New Paper: "Get Michael Owen out of the front page of The New Paper. Put our people there! We will like to
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      121 45 AFP. FORMER Bayern Munich coach Erich Ribbeck has been appointed Germany's new head coach. Ribbeck, 61, replaces Berti Vogts, who quit on Monday. "It's a great responsibility and a great challenge to take over the national team," he told German television yesterday. "I will start by talking
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      199 45 US OPEN TENNIS: NEW YORK Reuters. UNDSAY DAVENPORT bt AMANDA COETZER 6-0,6-4 NOTHING, it seems, can stop American Lindsay Davenport in her quest for a first-ever Grand Slam title. Two rain breaks, blustery winds and a late revival from diminutive South African opponent
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      50 45 WHAT'S G0NE How th« main matches went (seeding* in bold): MEN (qflnal): 3 Patrick Rafter (Aust) bt 12 Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 Doubles (s-final) 15 Sandon Stolle (AustVCyril Suk (Cze) bt 4 Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (Ind) WOMEN (q-flnal) 2 Lindsay Davenport (US) bt 13 Amanda Coetzer (SA) 6-0,6-4
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      21 45 WHAT'S (H)N Today's main matches: MEN 10 Carlos Moya (Spa) v Magnus Larsson (Swe) Thomas Johansson (Swe) v Mark Philippoussis (Aust)
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  • ENGLISHPREMIERSHIP'98
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      262 46  -  WITH JEFFREY LOW HOW THEY FARED ASTON VILLA 1 Hendrie 63pen NEWCASTLE 0 CHELSEA 0 ARSENAL 0 DERBY 1 Sturridge 23 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 0 LEICESTER 0 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Gascoigne 45 LIVERPOOL 2 Berger 26th min, Redknapp 48 COVENTRY 0 MANCHESTER UNITED 4 Solskjaer 38,63, Yorke 45,48 CHARLTON 1
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      493 46 CHELSEA 0 ARSENAL 0 WHAT a hard time, what a waste of time. All we got was pure aggression, hot words, wild, wild shooting, a rash of yellow cards, one red, and a full house short-changed by a zero scoresheet. Here was a hyped-up London derby built
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      361 46 Wire Services. LIVERPOOL reclaimed the top position from Leeds United with an easy 2-0 home win over Coventry last night. Chasing Leeds, which took over the top spot with a 3-0 rout of Southampton the day before, Liverpool unleashed a compelling first half which was
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    20 47 ON THE SCORESHEET: Dwight Yorke celebrates his first goal for Man United. Picture/ Reuters
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    291 47  -  MAN UNTCD 4 Solskjaer 38th min Solskjaer 63 Yorke 45 Yorke 48 CHARLTON 1 Kinsella32 Crowd: 55,076 By Lan Brown "SOLD out, surrendered to the Red Devil" read a banner unfurled before kick-off. The protest minute's silence we were promised failed to materialise, but we
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      55 47 ww ■i; I H II A TB w I 1— „.»m um£Af l~ Jl MANCHESTER United fans are very unhappy with the £625 m ($1,625 million) buyout of the famous club by Australian media magnate Rupert Murdoch. And they showed their displeasure before last night's match against Charlton at Old
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      37 47 INSIDE BOLDON BLASTER: Which of the foreign stars will strike gold at the Commonwealth Games? Pages 50 y 51 FAS REPLIES: To The New Paper Page 52 "POOL ON TOP: Liverpool fans are celebrating again Page 53
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