The New Paper, 2 December 1998

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  • 7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1998
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    • 345 1 ±mH4ttk CPF housing loans Star Search surprise We get your questions answered /Pcfce 14 Last year's winners not picked /Page 25 20 parcel bombs found By Pfcttx WlLSON The bombs were discovered after Hie Canberra mail centre, where could be in the mail they're handling. reporting from svdney one exploded
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 267 2 Nuke tests; Reprieve for India and Pakistan INDIA and Pakistan heaved a sigh of relief yesterday. The reason? The US has put off certain sanctions against the two countries until next Oct 21. Only sanctions against military sales remain in place. The sanctions were
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    • 255 2 Italian's shocking TV confession raises moral issues AFP. A 36-year-old Italian man confessed to killing his parents and brother in a television interview shown in Rome on Monday [i! Ii j i ■Tft took this pistol, thai firearm, and I fired on my parents ,and my
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    • 151 2 THE best part about every year-end is the start of the Christmas season. It's a time to share, care and celebrate. And doubly so since it has been an especially tough year. But don't cramp your style. Find out how to live
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    • 113 2 US stock prices were up, a day after Wall Street sent ripples through other world markets yesterday. (See report Page 6). The Dow Jones industrial average moved up 16.99 points to close at 9.133.54 points. In London, more than £36 billion ($9B billion) was wiped
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  • 442 3 UNEXPECTED FALL AT LONDON STATE VISIT OF GERMAN PRESIDENT WORLDTODAY President j| ai ltl 1,. J nerzog arrived in Britain exactly a week after a violent attack in the tabloid Sun newspaper on the new German The Sun called German Finance Minister Oskar Lafontalne the
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  • 380 4  -  SINGAPORETODAY ByJ Jason Tan DID she fall to her death trying to escape Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers? Police could not confirm yesterday if she was fleeing a drug bust. But a CNB raid was on when the woman, in her 20s, plunged to her
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    • 161 5 Crash Diets And Strenuous Exercise HM Couldn't Get My Marie Did! After my to my figure was v slow, difficult, and hard to stick to. was building my body. The France v program, with a sensible nutrition plan, was easy. ifK r No starvation diets, no sweaty workouts. I W
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 215 6 m SINGAPORE is the world's freest economy. This is despite Hongkong topping a new international index. The compilers of the index say events in Hongkong after the June 30 cut-off for their data would now put it behind Singapore. "Hongkong, as of today, no longer has
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    • 207 6 News makers A MEMBER of Parliament has been charged with two counts of conspiring to cheat a finance company. Choo Wee Khiang (left), a 44-year-old MP for Jalan Besar GRC, is possibly the first sitting People's Action Party MP to be charged with such an
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    • News Break
      • 53 6 SATELLITE A TAIWAN-SINGAPORE satellite has opened for business three months after it was launched into orbit. The ST-1 telecommunications satellite, a tie-up between Taiwan's government-run Chunghwa Telecom and Singapore Telecom, cost almost $400 million. The ST-1 is in orbit over the Indian Ocean and will stay up for
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      • 53 6 I MARKETS I ASIAN markets fell yesterday after a selldown of blue chip stock on Wall Street on Monday. Hongkong led yesterday's Asian retreat, falling 4.1 per cent and Singapore 3.4 per cent. Analysts said the Singapore correction was a healthy one as the market had shot
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      • 71 6 TRANSPORT I COMFORT Taxis will cut booking fees by 40 cents from next year. The immediate booking fee will be $2.80 instead of $3.20, and advance $4.80. Comfort said it was passing on to clients the savings it will make on CPF rate and Customs duty cuts. It
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      • 60 6 AUSTRALIA AN Australian Chineseborn gongfu master is challenging the legal right of a One Nation member to sit in parliament. Ms Heather Hill won a Senate seat in recent elections. Mr Jimmy Sue says she had not renounced her British nationality formally. Ms Hill, in Australia for 26
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      • 48 7 I INTERNET I THE demand is "tremendous" in the industry. So both Singapore and Ngee Ann polytechnics will offer new electroniccommerce courses next year. They were taught before as part of other subjects. The new course will include topics such as Internet security and e-commerce law.
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      • 54 7 ISLANDS THE Philippines will free 20 Chinese fishermen arrested near the Spratly islands. But they will be held briefly and given a lecture about fishing in the wrong zone, said President Joseph Estrada. China had demanded an immediate release. Both countries are in dispute over claims on the
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      • 62 7 TOURISM SINGAPORE Cruise centre should see its one millionth visitor this month. It is a significant figure as the cruise industry here is only seven years old. And yet it's on par with the Mediterranean market, despite the economic crisis. Lower exchange rates have helped make cruising here
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      • 55 7 ■TnmnesiaJH THE size of the main island of Java. That's how much land former President Suharto, his family and friends own or control. It amounts to nine million ha of rainforest, newspapers reported. Forestry and Plantations Minister Muslimin Nasution said a probe by his department had uncovered the
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    • 95 6 Ouofte worthy Weparted with the British on good terms. I was M& in Subic, the US Navy took off even the last telephone. In Sembawang, the British Iqfl every screwdriver in place. That helped us. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, on Sembawang Shipyard's 30th anniversary. He conceived of
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    • 55 7 The Straits Times: Jakarta leaders appeal for calm The Business Times: Asian bourses hit the skids with HK tumbling 4% Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore is world's freest economy: US Heritage Foundation chief Berita Harian: Singapore is the world's freest economy RCS morning news: Exxon and Mobil announce the
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    • 60 7 South China Morning Post HK loses freest economy crown New Straits Times: Anwar claimed he lost RM4 m Berita Harian Malaysia: Anwar lost RM4 m TV3: Dr Mahathir says Anwar supporters may form a political group and compete in the upcoming election BBC news: Two US oil
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    • 47 7 All books at Rock Bottom Prices from $2.00 to $10*00 only Venue IMM Building Level 5, Hall IB 2 Jurong East Street 21 Date Dec 3 7, 1998 Time :11amto 9 pm More than 3000 titles on display. Wide and current selections including bestsellers. Limited st c
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  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 934 8 Nearly2oochildren seek treatment at the Children's Emergency section at KK Women's and Children's Hospital every day. Of these, about 12 per cent suffer from various forms of injury. CAROL LEONG gets advice on how to deal with some of those injuries PARENTS
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    • 172 8 A READER ASKS... I find that my underwear is stained by a few droplets of urine each time after I urinate. Is this normal for a guy? The bladder is an organ that stores and empties urine at intervals. A normal person can hold 300-400 cc of urine
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    • 297 8 wß.TE tt' S Your Health The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-5375 E-MAIL npops^sph.com.sg (Please mark: "It's Your Health") jQ CALL 1900-914-0003 and leave your questions for our panel of doctors. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. pO>—[><] prooiem or query. We've arranged for a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      54 9 in u i<m u i* Mr Mar Pang, 74, ami Madam Helen Foe, 67, have beeaiaanM tor 44 years awdthsy still hold hands Vn pubic. People aim and their church friends «akata aftban, but they ignore them. Mr Nog When we hold hands, I can feel the
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    • 232 9 MESSAGE FOR KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS: KIDS will be kids and also tomorrow's citizens. Patriotism should begin at the kindergarten. And also a love for the arts and computer know-how. If that's a tall order for pre-schoolers, well, what are teachers for? Kindergartens should help children grow in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 464 11 The 13th Tourism Awards, given by the Singapore Tourism Board for excellent service, were given out last week. JILL UM speaks to one winner SHE is 21 years old and has been working for 3 1 i years. And already she has won two awards. She
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    • 86 11 TEN readers won $50 POSBank vouchers in the Unforgettable Days contest on Nov-18. They are (IC numbers): *****32,*****54, *****90,*****58, *****41,*****17, *****59,*****79,*****57 and *****88. The questions they answered correctly were: Q: Which of the following used to be served at Violet Oon's first food outlet? Ms Shepherd's pie Q:
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  • SINGAPRETODAY
    • 354 13 Worried about how the CPF cut next year will affect you? Starting today, YVONNE LIM gets your queries answered by the relevant authorities like HDB and the CPF Board Q; I'm using my Ordinary Account phis cash to pay off my housing loan. Can I use my
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    • 54 13 HOW will the CPF cut affect your housing loan repayments? Any questions on the latest measures by the HDB and the Government to help home-owners? Write or call in, and well try to get them answered. WRITE TO: The New Paper, 390, Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 CALL: 1800-733-4455
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    • 512 14 BLAST AT JURONG EAST It is a Singapore story without the 5Cs a lifestyle of the poor and anonymous. TANYA FONG finds a tale of friendship and a life of simplicity behind the headlines about a mystery blast that killed a rag-and-bone man at ajurong East
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    • 53 14 Mr Tan was found dead in front of Block 206, Jurong East Central after a loud blast. He was believed to have been searching the rubbish bin at the bus stop for drink cans to sell when something inside it exploded. His hands were severed. Explosives experts were called
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 679 15 On Monday, Anwar Ibrahim's lawyer claimed that government lawyers had tried to blackmail the former Malaysian DPM's friend, Nallakaruppan Solaimalai, into giving evidence against him. To back his point, he produced a letter written by Nallakaruppan's lawyer. The move backfired as Anwar's lawyer was sentenced to three
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    • 215 15 HERE'S an excerpt of the exchange between Zainur and Judge Paul, as reproduced by The New Straits Times: Judge: Where does it suggest that...asked to fabricate evidence? Zainur In paras three and four. Judge: Zainur, would you agree that paras three and four is Manjeet's conclusion
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    • 749 15 AT the very outset let me apologise for writing this letter in English. I would under normal circumstances have arranged for my staff to translate it into Bahasa but there are matters that I am about to set
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    • 309 16 Anwar on trial 7 ANWAR Ibrahim once kept about RM4 million ($1.7 million) in his house, the High Court heard yesterday. The alleged money was kept in a small room next to Anwar's bedroom in the house, said Datuk Amir Junus, a
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    • 185 16 Source: New Straits Times. Datuk Amir: Counsel had said that the accused's telephone was tapped in 1996 but I would like to explain that either in June or July, 1996, the accused contacted the then Special Branch director Norian Mai saying that he (Anwar) had lost
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    • 152 16 MISSING millions from Anwar Ibrahim's house? More talk of a high-level conspiracy against him. These issues dominated Anwar's trial yesterday. High Court Judge Datuk Augustine Paul allowed Anwar's defence lawyers to try to prove a high-level conspiracy against him. In doing so, Judge Paul granted the defence
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    • 685 16  -  REPORTS BRIAN MILLER DATUK Amir Junus had a grudge against Anwar Ibrahim and he is now using his stint as a prosecution witness to fix-up the former Malaysian deputy prime minister. So said Anwar's lawyer, Mr Christopher Fernando, during his
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    • 27 16 The Anwar Ibrahim trial continues today. The New Paper Infoline, 1900-914-0002, will bring you updates of the trial from 1 pm. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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    • 61 17 jrr j I hi:. PARTRIDGE IN THE PEAR TREE. MEET THE BIGGFST PTRD It f ---f" I S*\ CHRISTMAS m e i H- A. r —k f tj^L j WL i I Jf JtL-%. r-' <» I\ 1 V *> 1 I •ia&S'Aiv'f **V r-* I yfr S-jL, x A
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      53 18 muifmui* rtniißta wcmHk pipM Indonesia's Attorney-General with a chicken after be turned down their dMiaMl to set a deadline for the investigation of foraw President Suhato's wealth. His Cabinet codeines later asked Mr Amfl Muhammad Ghaßb what he had done with the chicken. He said. It had been
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    • 423 18  - Real women Miss World by YVONNE LIM MISS Japan wobbled like a sumo-wrestler. Miss Israel was a tomboy slouch who swung her arms like an ape. Hooray! Welcome to the pageant of Real Women. This year's Miss World pageant must have proved a field day to those whose sole purpose
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    • 106 19 AFP. THAT haze in Singapore over the weekend was caused by plantation companies clearing land in Indonesia, said Jakarta yesterday. Its Environment Impact Management Agency (Bapedal) in Sumatra blamed 20 companies. It said the Meteorological Singapore Service had identified hot spots by satellite in mid-November. Mr
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  • Unforgettable days
    • 906 20 Fandi Ahmad and the Lions brought home the Malaysia Cup in 1980. The joy in the streets was unprecedented. The soccer star talks to YONG SHU HOONG IT all happened within seconds. I scored a crucial goal for Singapore in the second half of the 1980 Malaysia
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    • 69 20 1. Name the most recent year that Singapore won the Malaysia Cap. 1.1994 2.1995 3.1996 2. What is the Internet address of the official POSBank website? 1. www.dbs.com.sg 2. www.posbank.com.sg 3. www.yahoo.com Call 1-900-*****01 before midnight on Dec 9. Ten callers with the correct answers will each win a
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    • 174 20 1966: Golden season of Singapore football. National team finishes fourth in Bangkok Asian Games. Still considered its best-ever showing on international scene. Stars: Captain Lee Kok Seng, Rahim Omar, Majid Ariff, Quah Kim Swee and goalkeeper Wildred Skinner. 1677; Singapore recaptures the Cup after 13 long years, beating
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  • 527 21  -  ET CETERA WITH NG WAN CHING I LOOK on with some envy and admiration at women who quit work to look after their children. I guess they have the means to continue the life they're accustomed to, or they have decided to go without for
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 187 21 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson ioo dont kmonnhatits i Y K N Oft, AMI DONI HAVE TO GO TO V UKE TO GET VJP OH TVESt DO. 1 UOW <3*)U> J 1(*) TELL A KEEPING SCHOOL LIKE DO. CDLD, DARK MORNINGS AND yj ME EVERI AWkKE
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  • Showtime
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      511 22  -  By Hazel Tan THEY were last year's Star Search winners. And the female winner, Florence Tan, has acted in three Channel 8 serials to date. But the 20-year-old actress isn't even nominated for this year's Star Awards' Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes contest. Taiwanese Jerry Chang, last
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    • 263 22 THE 40 nominees for Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes and Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes will be judged in two stages. They were first selected by a survey which polled 600 people. The survey results account for 50 percent of the final
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    • 632 23 You've probably seen Dreamworks' Antz by now. This week, Disney's A Bug's Life is opening in cinemas here. Both are animated movies about one ant who is different from the rest of its colony. EDWIN YEO pits one ant against the
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    • 128 24 PEOPLE cry over them. But guess which movie makes stars cry? For action star Michelle Yeoh (far right), it's anything about children. "Like Dead Poets Society, about growing up, trying to come to terms with the death of a close friend or a loved one," she
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      90 24 GIRLS who are carrying a torch for actor-singer Nicky Wu (above), listen up. The boyish-looking star told Taiwanese papers he is looking for a girlfriend. To fit the bill, she must have long hair, big eyes, a fair complexion and a mature personality. Rings a bell? Well,
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      127 24 THEY say love makes a woman more beautiful. This has proven to be true, in the case of Maggie Cheung Ho Yee (left). The Hongkong actress, who was in town last weekend, told reporters that love is the secret to her looking more beautiful each day. No need
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    248 25  -  TRAVEL WITH A TWIST By Riana Zakir LM ET me warn you. I If you want to crunch the virgin snow on I the Swiss Alps with your trekking boots, forget it. Learn to ski first, for goodness sake. My envy ballooned at watching the Swiss J from
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    • 220 32 ASIAN GAMES (Dec 6 20. Bangkok) EVERY athlete, official and journalist who attends the Asian Games in Thailand are insured. "We have insured each athlete, official and media representative for U5525,000 ($41,250) in the event of loss of life," an official of the organising committee said
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    • 43 32 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS: Japan 5 Nepal 0 Tajikistan 3 Maldives 0 Kuwait 11 Mongolia 0 Iran 2 Kazakhstan 0 TODAY: South Korea v Turkmenistan Cambodia v China UAE v North Korea Thailand v Hongkong i i if ***** (111 r lUiriliMllilfl
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    332 33  -  FOCUS ON: SUSANTHIKA JAYASINGHE By Gerard Wong SUSANTHIKA Jayasinghe rose to fame last year when she finished second in the World Athletics Championships 200 m final in Athens. Her.22.39 sec effort made her the first Sri Lankan in 49 years to win a medal at an intdijnational meet
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  • 27 33 1994 ASIAN GAMES: Susan won a 200 m silver, clocking 23.57 sec 1997 WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP: Susan finished second in 200 m, clocking 22.39 sec >
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      357 34 LEAGUECUP QUARTER-FINALS WIMBLEDON 2 Robbie Earle 20th min Michael Hughes 74 penalty CHELSEA 1 Gianluca Vialli 85 HALF-TIME: 1-0 CROWD: 19,286 WIMBLEDON: Sullivan, Cunningham, Perry, Blackwell, Thatcher, Earle, Gayle, Ardley, Leaburn (Ekoku 73rd min), Hughes, Euell CHELSEA: Kharine, Petrescu, Babayaro, Leboeuf, Goldbaek (Flo 46), Poyet, Vialli, Wise,
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    • 215 35 NYT. THE Turkish and Italian teams are to face each other tonight at an Istanbul stadium. But things are not going smoothly because of a political feud between the two countries. Many Turks are furious at Italy for its refusal to extradite to Turkey a Kurdish guerrilla leader,
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    • 173 35 NYT. TURKISH team Galatasaray's two Romanian-born players issued a public statement saying: "Don't be afraid. Come, Zidane. We are your guarantee." But still, Juventus decided not to come to Istanbul for the customary day of practice before the match. "I don't think we will be risking our
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    • 648 36 Sembawang Rangers has been on a roll, making it to the semi-finals of the Tiger Beer Singapore Cup and finishing runner-up in the Singapore Pools FA Cup. But behind its success, ERNEST LUIS discovers a story of cows and friendship WHAT do South Korean cows have in
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    • 373 37  -  He donates $1,000 to Jurong FC By S Gulam FORMER national coach Jita Singh wants to do something for a club which is fighting against all odds Jurong FC. To help the club raise about $500,000 to avoid folding up, he has donated $1,000 to the
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    • 169 38 I i i Raul Gonzalez, 21, of; Spain's Real Madrid won a Toyota Altezza sports car after being rated Most Valuable Player in Tokyo yesterday. nj He won the award during the Toyota Cup j t m Intercontinental Football Club Championship.
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