The New Paper, 17 September 1998

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  • 7 1 the new paper THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 243 2 TWO months. That's the time needed to transfer Clob shares to Kuala Lumpur, according to Business Times sources. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) is waiting for the official nod from "higher authorities", said BT. Then, the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) will
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    • 464 2 Ex-DPM Ghafar Baba: They were trying to topple Mahathir after their success in Indonesia LOW morals may not be the only reason why Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was sacked as Malaysian deputy prime minister last month. In an interview with Asiaweek, Tun Ghafar Baba hinted at another
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    • 177 2 THE police chief yesterday hit out at Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for accusing his men of acting like the Israeli intelligence agencies. On Tuesday, Datuk Anwar likened the police action in arresting three of his friends to those of Shabak, the Israeli internal security agency, and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 651 3  -  By Ng Wan Ching THERE was every reason to be proud and joyous. Mr Lee Kuan Yew was being honoured, as one of the speakers said, for making the impossible possible. For turning a dot on the world map to a talking
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    • 343 4  -  By Ng Wan Ching IT WAS "thanks" galore as the Senior Minister celebrated his 75th birthday last night. While the nation was pouring its gratitude to Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the SM himself paid tribute to the "special fraternity" who had fought alongside him in shaping Singapore.
      Picture/ Lianhe Zaobao; Picture/ The Straits Times  -  343 words


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    • 196 5 SEE MARIE FRANCE FOR FAST, EASY FAT LOSS!" 46 After I had my baby, I tried to get my figure back through crash dieting and exercise but it was slow, difficult, and hard to stick to. What's more, I was building muscles, not shaping my body. The Marie France program
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 187 6 m MALAYSIA'S efforts to end overseas trading in its shares seems to have spurred investors to move to the local stock market. The Straits Times Index shot up 44.47 points, or nearly 5 per cent in value yesterday, to close at 946.75. This is its
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      51 6 POISED TO CELEBRATE: Dancer Girish Kumar Paiticker rehearsing for the Malayalee community's Onam Festival dinner and cultural ahow this Sunday. The harvest festival marka the start of the new calendar year for Singapore'« 16,000 Malay alee citizens and PRs and2,ooo work and employment pass holders. Picture/ The Straits
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      • 60 6 RINGGIT I LESS than 10 per cent of the ringgit held outside Malaysia is flowing back into the country as a result of its exchange controls, analysts say. They say most of this estimated RM2O billion is being converted into US dollars. Malaysia has said that any ringgit
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        56 6 EVEREST SINGAPORE Everest Team captain David Lim (left) is ready to begin rehabilitation therapy, his doctors said yesterday. Mr Lim, 33, returned from the successful expedition with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, an inflammation of the nerves that can lead to paralysis. He has been warded at the National University
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      • 61 6 I SUMATRA I RIOTERS set fire to 400 houses in a Sumatran town on Tuesday night. An army spokesman said a false rumour that a Chinese resident had killed an indigenous Indonesian in a road accident sparked the violence in Bagansiapi-api, in east Sumatra. Looting was reported in
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      • 61 6 I SELF-HELP A NEW cooperative wants to put a computer in the home of every Indian Singaporean family. IT Services Cooperative, set up by the Malay alee community, will overhaul used computers and sell them to 14,000 needy families over the next five years at low rates. It
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    • 50 6 New Straits Times: Currency control a vital tool in tackling woes International Herald Tribune: No global rate cut seen by Greenspan BBC news: US President Bill Clinton has made it clear he does not intend to resign over the Starr report on his affair with Monica Lewinsky
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    • 161 7 VIAGRA can now be legally bought across Europe. The European Commission authorised the sale of the anti-impotency drug in the European Union on Tuesday, reports the International Herald Tribune. But this has created a giant headache for countries like Britain that have free or heavily subsidised
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    • 58 7 MALAYSIA PROFITS from stock investments in Malaysia can be taken out immediately, its central bank said. What was basically needed was "the necessary documentary evidence to the banks", it said. It also indicated that fund managers could invest the principal sum in a number of ways and get
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    • 68 7 I US POLITICS I THE only woman to ever run for US vice-presidency has failed in her comeback and quit politics. Ms Geraldine Ferraro wanted to be the Democrat representative for the Nov 3 mid-term Senate election. But that went to Mr Charles Schumer, who won 50 per
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    • 55 7 INDIA and Pakistan exaggerated their nuclear powers for a political game of bluff last May, an independent study says. Scientists said the power of the atomic bombs was overstated. Some of the claimed blasts may not have happened, or been nuclear, the study said. It was based on
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    • 64 7 RETAIL JAPANESE retailer Tokyu is shutting its Singapore store after 11 years. The move is part of Tokyu's plan to sell its Japan store and businesses in Thailand, Hongkong and the US. Tokyu lost 1.048 billion yen ($13.6 million) in the six months to July 31. One-O-Nine
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    • 65 7 The Straits Times: SM Lee's moving tribute The Business Times: DBS denies conflicts at Thai Danu unit Lianhe Zaobao: SM Lee says the younger generation has the fighting spirit to see it through the present crisis Berita Harian: SM Lee confident of today's leadership RCS morning news:
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      7 7 WHAT'S HUP I INDIA, PAKISTAN
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    • 78 7 Quote Wworthy rhey want their problems to be solved overnight, like taking I'anadol. But some problems fester for years within a family and speedy recoveries are not possible. Ms Ang Bee Lian, deputy director of the Ministry of Community Development's family development division, saying social workers needed new
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    • 26 7 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 65.39 points yesterday to close at 8,089.78. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 791 million shares.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 662 8 Hey, our flat's in the papers! It's not easy to find a tenant these days. But be careful about who you rent your place to. Otherwise you may find yourself being questioned by the police as this couple did. TEO HWEE NAK reports NO fuss. No
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    • 32 8 Chew, who was f| iituuq mi me raid, was Jalod two weeks and fined $10,000 for operating en den. He could have been jailed three years and fined up to $50,000.
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    • 161 9 THAT is how the Laus' former neighbours described Chew and the many different visitors he had during the three weeks he lived there. Said one of the neighbours on the sixth storey: Their door was always closed. Then there was one rare occasion when they left
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    • 97 9 THIS year alone, there have been 11 cases of rented flats being turned into illegal gambling dens. GSB head Assistant Superintendent Yap Kiang Keong said: "When renting flats out, owners should find out what the premises are used for. If they cannot prove that they are unaware of
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    • 212 9 1. Ask for identification. This is especially important for foreigners. Ask for tenants' passports, work permits, employment passes, and employers' letters. Keep a photocopy of these, and attach one set to the rental contract. 2. Ask how many will be staying. v Ask for everyone's documents. Make
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      192 10 THE VIEW TODAY Just because you are going places with strangers doesn't mean you can't make yourself at home. The MRT, as these pictures show, is really life on the fly (minus the food and drinks and the loo). Instead, the train is a gym, a library, a
      A photo essay by Kenneth Koh  -  192 words





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    • 212 15 Last week, Mr Frederick Pang wrote that in spite of paying up an HDB fine for leaving a flat application queue, the $2,500 registration deposit earlier deducted from his wife's CPF account had not been credited back. HDB replies Loh Swee Heng, Head, Allocation Section,
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    • 173 15 ONE of the largest collections of American memorabilia will be on display at Clarke Quay from tomorrow. The American Collectibles Fair, will be held at the Read Bridge from 6 pm to 10 pm tomorrow and Saturday, and from 10 am to 10 pm on
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    • 65 15 Present any copy of this week's The New Paper and get two free Clarke Quay Phonecards worth $2 each. The giveaway, courtesy of Clarke Quay, is subject to the first 100 readers on Friday and the first 200 readers on Saturday and Sunday. Meet at Read Bridge, from
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    • 78 16 Pride our greatest curse *****1******1* Hr James Soh t 48, executive tfirsctor of the National Youth' Achievement Award Cooacil, helps yoimg people oat of thetr dtfficurtiM. He's strongly against adofts who blame young people tooeasfly: Our society is very efficient we do not tolerate failure, and we get impatient at
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    • 151 16 COCONUT custard with macadamia nuts in a mooncake? Sample the new flavours local comedian Moses Lim (left) and Royal Crowne Plaza's chef Henning Wittchen, have created this mooncake festival. Produce any copy of The New Paper (between Sept 14 and 18) tomorrow and you can
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    • 453 18 Your company's in trouble. So'syour job. How can your company cut costs to survive, without cutting you off? YVONNE LIM looks at the alternatives THE troubled parent company in the US had retrenched over 1,000 workers. But here, the electronics company managed to cut costs
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    • 62 18 The Retrenchment Advisory Unit will be conducting workshops from next month for companies. Those interested can call Ms Kris Loke at Tel: 539-5183, or Mr Ho See Keat at Tel: 232-1407. The Retrenchment Advisory Hotline is open to companies who need advice on implementing alternatives, and on how
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    • 411 19 T"""" vw I The futun will bring intense competition and changing values. Education LEARNING NATION. We would like to invite dynamic individuals I W training are central to bow Singapore will fare in the new with a vision to be part of our teaching force. All Degree holders, 'A' II
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 536 20 Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's birthday party went off smoothly last night. Unseen by guests, the working committee had put in a big effort, especially during the last few days, to pull it all together. NG WAN CHING took a peek behind the scenes IT was a big
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    • 31 20 COPIES of The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, published jointly by Singapore Press Holdings, Times Publishing and Simon Schuster (Asia), are available at bookstores at $32 each.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 283 21 WHY? Because they want to receive the free rice and lai see (hongbao) given by a charitable organisation in Tse Wan Shan in Hongkong. Hundreds of elderly people yesterday braved the hot weather for hours to stand in line for the handouts. Some
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    • 410 22 AFP. Forget the sex bits, and remember my work in foreign policy, said President Bill Clinton yesterday. And despite calls for him to go, he will stay and continue that work, he said. He was speaking to the press for the first time since the
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    • 318 22 AFP. AMERICANS, in general, disagree with their politicians and the media over whether their leader should be kicked out of office. Public opinion polls show, time and again, that although they dislike what President Bill Clinton has done, they don't really care
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    • 208 23 Such controls Svill hurt population' US central bank chief: ONE of the world's most influential money men has argued against using controls on the flow of money to beat the financial crisis. Such controls were implemented early this month by Malaysia. US central bank chief Alan Greenspan
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    • 85 23 RICH nations were not planning a coordinated cut in interest rates, Mr Greenspan said. He seemed to be responding to a suggestion by analysts who said the only way to beat the economic crisis was for the Group of Seven (G7) the US, Japan, Germany, France, Italy,
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    • 26 24 mui'mui' Men who kiss their wives before leaving for work are healthier, live longer and earn more money than those who don't.
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    • 281 24 HAS sudden fame proved too much for Calista Flockhart, the star of the popular sitcom, Ally Mcßeal? When she appeared at Monday's Emmy awards, people gasped at her thinness. It was a main topic amongst the showbiz glitterati. Her long, white dress on her skeletal
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    526 25  -  CT CETERA WITH JEFFREY LOW KRIEKENBEEK had come home with high expectations. For more than 15 years he'd been tiying to return to his birthplace. But each time, his savings ran out burned at Grand Prix circuits somewhere in the vastness of his adopted country, Australia. But
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    • 434 28  -  Ziana's Suriss honeymoon BY Avis Wong MALAYSIAN pop singer Ziana Zain finally had a short honeymoon about two weeks ago, in the serene lakeside scenery of Switzerland. It came about three months after her May wedding, which was gatecrashed by 10,000 fans, at her family home in Shah
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    • 454 29  -  By Lee Yin Luen NOW that Mark Richmond is no longer with TCS, he wants to try stage acting. At least that's what he told The New Paper, as we reported on Monday. He hasn't been offered a stage role yet but his move seems to
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    • 273 29 BUT there's a flipside: Lots of hard work and stress. Rehearsals for theatre productions usually go on for weeks, often three times a week but sometimes daily. This is on top of a gruelling filming schedule with TCS. For example, when Sharon begins rehearsals
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    • 209 29 FROM the theatre point of view, this influx of TCS actors can be a good thing. Because lead actors (with stage presence) have always been scarce in the field, say industry observers. Now that many local theatre companies are maturing and creating more ambitious projects,
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    • 291 30  -  By Avis Wong HONGKONG'S Television Broadcast (TVB) actor Marco Ngai Chun Kit dreads filming with short co-stars. The I.Bm-tall hunk often has to make himself look shorter by standing with his legs wide apart. Heavenly King Aaron Kwok, who is 1.74 m, either wore
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    • 87 30 IN our Emmy Awards contest last week, we asked you to predict results of four categories. But none of the entries guessed correctly. The answers: The Practice; Frasier; Outstanding Actor (Drama): Andre Braugher (Homicide: Life on the Street); Oatstaaflaf Actress (Dram): Christine Lahti (Chicago Hope).
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  • 370 31  -  (MMlfWIMi By Irene Kew THEY can cheer you up. They can say thank you or make you feel better if you are ill. Or you can just enjoy their beauty. Florist Mrs Doris Chan, 58, (above) loves admiring the blooms. It makes her happy, says the lady
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 253 40  -  WHO BASHED UNDER-14 FOOTBALLER? REPORTS S GULAM I WAS bashed during a training tour, says a national Under-14 footballer. The attack allegedly took place in Haadyai last week during the training tour for the Under-13, Unaer-14 and Under-15 squads. The boy, who pleaded not
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    • 201 40 THE Under-14 player recounted the incident yesterday: I was near my room when one of them caught hold of me and took me to the corner where a number of others joined in. "They covered my head and started whacking me. "At first,
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    • 39 40 I've just heard about it. As chairman ofSDC, I'm very concerned. We don t condone such behaviour. If they are found guilty, well not hesitate to sack them. Omar Ibrahim, who is also the national team manager.
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    • 117 40 SURESH NAIR and S GULAM seek out views The Hons need a good rest in December after avery long season. I look at it as a blessing in disguise. The Lions willy hopefully, be revitalisedfor the new season. Football Association of Singapore (FAS) chairman
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      445 41  -  Hflflpyai WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL RUGBY SEVENS; SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WOMEN'S 55u55~ Samsiah Khamis Afasah Ahmad AnneGoh Rachel Tang EnnieToh (capt) Serena Yeoh Madeline Goh Emilyn Reutens Haseena Allapitchay Tan Nick Tien Head coach: Warwick Moppett Assistant coaches: Gene Tong and Yazed Osman By Gerard Wong NATIONAL University of Singapore
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    • 165 41 THE Singapore women's team made its international debut at the Hongkong Sevens last year. But that turned out to be a bad experience as it lost all its matches. It also ended up scoring only one try in its final match against Holland (final score: 5-45). But
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    • 505 42  -  I MANCHESTER UNITED 3 BARCELONA 3 A marathon of two straight Champions League matches on the box this morning, involving Manchester United, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Inter Milan, leaves JEFFREY LOW gasping (JOMMfcNI i BY JEFFREY LOW A STORY retold, misfortunes untold...the crazy world of football once again
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    • 120 42 BARCELONA staged a sensational fightback, from 2-0 down, to share points at Old Trafford last night. Manchester United looked set to score a runaway win after early goals from Ryan Giggs (17th minute) and Paid Scholes (24th). Few in the 53,601 crowd expected a Barcelona comeback. But Brazilian
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    • 187 43 GROUP* PC PORTO (Por) 2 Zahovic 64th min, Jardel 81 OLYMPIAKOS (Gre) 2 Giannakopoulos 86, Gogic 90 Crowd: 37,(XX) CROATIA ZAGREB (Cro) 0 AJAX AMSTERDAM (Not) 0 Crowd: 30,000 GROUP B: ATHLETIC BILBAO (Spa) I Etxeberria 5 ROSENBORG TRONONEIM (Nor) I Strand 65 Crowd:
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    • 339 43 LENS 1 ARSENAL 1 Reuters. AN iiyury-time equaliser saved the blushes for French club R C Lens. England champion Arsenal looked set to score a deserving away win after dominating play. But French international winger Tony Vairelles pulled off a dramatic late goal. "Today we showed we had
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    • 152 43 Reuters. ONE goal down. Star goalkeeper Angelo Peruzzi dismissed. But last year's losing finalist Juventus recovered from these setbacks to clinch a poor draw against the Turkish champion in Turin last night. Galatasaray was on the verge of scoring the biggest upset until Alessandro Birindelli headed
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  • ommonwealth ames Sept 11-21
    • 571 44  -  It is considered bad manners for a host to grab the goodies leaving scraps for the guest. But in this cauldron we call sport, it has become quite all right for the host nation to call the shots. COMMENT BRIAN MILLER WHEN you've got the right support,
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    • 505 44 Yesterday, some of the small men of the Commonwealth had their day. They are like bonsai plants, miniature in scale but big on personality, and on strength and performance. The 56kg and 62kg weightflifters out-performed the monsters who, as this week progresses, will make us aghast
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    • 384 45  -  Can Lee deliver a medal? HIS MISSION Today, he shoots 75 targets in the first round Tomorrow, he shoots another 50 targets All the scores are added and the top six shooters will advance to the final at 2.30pm tomorrow By Ernest Luis ALL
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    • 217 45 BOWLING: Singles finals Men: 1 Kenny Ang (Mai) 6,046 pintails; 2 William Rowe (Can) 5,946; 3 Warren Rennox (Can) 5,850; 11 lack Wonf (Sin) 5,379; 16 Tommy Ong (Sin) 5,135 Women: 1 Cara Honeychurch (Aust) 6,406; 2 Maxine Nable (Aust) 6,028; 3 Lai Kin Ngoh (Mai) 5,920; 8
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    • 186 45 ATHLETICS: Mm: 20 km Walk (Final); 400 m Hurdles (heats); 800 m (heats); 100 m (s-finals); 3,000 m Steeplechase (final); Discus (final); 400 m (final); 100 m (final). Wmmk 400 m Hurdles (s-finals); 100 m (s-finals); 400 m (s-finals); 5000 m (final); 100 m (final) BAOMMTON:
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    • 489 46  -  HOW SINGAPORE FARED MEN'S DOUBLES: Singapore: 4th (3,211) WOMEN'S DOUBLES: Singapore: 6th (3,105) MIXED DOUBLES: Singapore: Bth (3,277) and 12th (3,219) MEN'S SINGLES: Singapore: 11th (5,379) and 16th (5,135) WOMEN'S SINGLES: Singapore: Bth (5,468) and 9th (5.390) By Gerard Wong THEY
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