The New Paper, 18 December 1998

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1 94 The New Paper
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    23 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1998 MITA(P) 151 AM/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg I Another quality publication of W Singapore Press Holdings
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      52 1 r Iraq: The 9 'targets' A ftJ a v r n Saddam's Under Congress war machine attack, Clinton second attack right thing /Page 2 /Page 4 yAf q could have done bettei^ r p *2"pl^.i"«lT a TO ""'*"""> B Wlc «iff* Singapore Press Holdings j j GXi&eJ* y**!!F.\ 8»f 8
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  • STRIKE AGAINST IRAQ
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      Lock icon DAMAGE
      67 2 MORE than 50 targets struck on the first day. The targets damaged: Iraq's integrated air defense system Iraqi airfields, other military infrastructure and command and communications systems. Iraqi Intelligence buildings and Republican Guard barracks At least 25 Iraqis were reported killed and another 75 were wounded. BOOM: us Army
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      Lock icon 2nd wave begins and it's going to be... UGLY
      498 2 UPDATES For regular updates on the Iraq crisis, call our Infoline at 1900-914-0002. Calls cost 30 cents a minute Source: Wire services A SECOND wave of US bombs and missiles came crashing into Iraq today. Their targets: Key military installations in
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      Civilian areas hit, says Iraq
      420 3 in on their target AT LEAST 25 have been killed and 75 wounded in Baghdad since US-led attacks against Iraq started yesterday. Civilian areas were hit, along with the Baghdad security police and military intelligence headquarters buildings, says the Iraqi government Said Iraqi Foreign Minister
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      Lock icon Oust Clinton debate today
      235 4 Reuters. PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's opponents have set for today a debate on the move to oust him. But Mr Clinton's supporters, the Democrats, are objecting to the date. They say the impeachment of the commander-in-chief should not be considered while American forces are involved in the
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      Lock icon Credibility crisis
      395 4 CLINTON'S Wire services. WHILE US forces were targeting Baghdad in Iraq, President Bill Clinton was target No 2 in Washington. A weary-looking Mr Clinton sat in the Oval Office with his senior military and foreign policy experts. Reporters, who met him briefly, were far more interested in asking
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      What does Clinton hope to get by bombing Iraq?
      211 4 CRIPPLING Iraq's war machine so that it will never be a threat to its neighbours again. That is, officially, the US goal. But the unstated aim is to encourage President Saddam Hussein's opponents to remove him from power, defence expert Gerald
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon She helped this boy...
      390 5  -  BY CALLING US By' Teo Yun and Toh Li Lin IT was a story that tugged at the heartstrings. Two-year-old Mohd Azrin Mohd Asmawi thought he was "Spiderman". He jumped out of the window and fell seven storeys all because his mother couldn't afford to install
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      REMEMBER THESE REPORTS?
      83 5 OTHER reports that sprang from tip-offs: FREAK tragedy at the Causeway A 22-year-old Singaporean was killed when his bag got caught on a passing lorry (Nov 19). KNIFED in school A secondary school girl was stabbed by her spurned admirer (Sept 2). SIBERIAN nightmare A Singaporean spent
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      WIN HANDPHONES
      72 5 BE a Hotline Plus caller and you stand a chance to win one of 15 Motorola handphones. Over the next three months, four handphones will be given away each month for the best tip-offs. Models include the Startac 80, Motorola D 368 and Motorola D 560. Another three
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Back seat for me
      243 6 m PM GOH SAYS: AFTER the next general elections, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong will take a "more backseat" role. This will be when a younger team of ministers will be ready to take on more responsibilities. In an interview in the Dec 24 issue of
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      Lock icon Picture This
      40 6 HITTING OUTlndonesian students using flag poles to beat police who have fallen to the ground during clashes in Jakarta yesterday. Thousands of students had protested the detention of two students accused ofharrassing a police intelligence officer. Picture/ Reuters
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    • News. Break
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        Drink driving
        55 6 COURT TWENTY-THREE people were in court yesterday for drink driving and related offences. Among the punishments meted out were fines, jail terms and driving bans. Their appearance in court comes ahead of the Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year festive periods, when people tend to drink more
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        Gifts needed
        56 6 CHARITY THE Sharity Gift Box, which aims to collect 200,000 gifts this year, is still 80,000 short. Last year, the charity drive by the Boys' Brigade received 240,000 gifts. The gift box has till Sunday to reach its target. Gifts collected will be given to elderly people, welfare
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        Card parking
        59 6 PARKING NO more fumbling for cash at three HDB casrparks. Autopay machines that accept CashCards have been installed at the HDB Centre in Bukit Merah Central, the Bishan bus interchange and the Park Crescent carpark behind People's Park Complex. So motorists can choose to pay parking fees at
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        Two dead
        61 6 CRASH THE wife of Senior Minister of State (Education) Peter Chen was killed in a crash on the Ayer Rajah Expressway in Jurong around noon yesterday. She and another woman died after a tipper lorry collided with the Honda car they were in. Mrs Chen, 63, a retired
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      world Head liners
      47 6 International Herald Tribune: 'Severe' damage as Allies again hit Baghdad Philippine Daily Inquirer: US missiles blast Baghdad New Straits Times: Govt, opposition condemn strikes on Iraq Berita Harian Malaysia: Attack condemned BBC news: US-led strikes against targets in Iraq have entered the second night
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      New trends hit china
      149 7 ftSHSus FINE china and casual dining do not mix. Not for fine china maker Royal Doulton anyway. The company recently announced plans to retrench 1,000 workers in Britain, reports The Times. While the company has been hurt by the strong pound and the Asian economic crisis,
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      Orchard group
      59 7 SHOPPING ORCHARD Road businesses have teamed up to boost trade. The Orchard Road Business Association, or Orba, aims to hold many activities in the area to attract people to go there more often and to linger. Also on the cards: Better coordination for annual events such as the
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      Illegal Net use
      65 7 COURT A MAN was sentenced yesterday to 10 months'jail for illegal access of the Internet. Luqman Mohamad Fadlon, 23, was a police corporal when he committed the offences from December last year to March. He had sold a company's Internet password to five people for a total
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      Thai winter
      54 7 WEATHER| THAILAND faces its coldest winter in 30 years, weathermen warn, as three prisoners died of cold in the northern province of Chiang Rai. The temperature there fell to nearly 1 deg C on Wednesday. The drop, due to chilly weather moving in from Southern China, is expected
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      life for teen
      52 7 I US A KENTUCKY teenager was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for a high-school shooting rampage that killed three and wounded five. Michael Carneal, 15, opened fire on fellow students at a morning prayer meeting at Heath High School last year. He pleaded guilty but
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      local Head liners
      51 7 The Straits Times: Missiles pound Iraq The Business Times: Iraq blasted in second bomb wave Lianhe Zaobao: US says it destroyed key Iraqi targets Bevita Harian: America, Britain attack Iraq RCS morning news: Outstanding issues between S'pore and M'sia to be discussed as a package in the
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      Tongue Cheek
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      DOW JONES
      28 7 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 85.22 points to close at 8,875.82 points yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 742 million shares.
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      Quote worthy
      101 7 4 The elderly themselves will need to change. They sfiBuld not think of themselves as elderly and useless. Because they will not be old and useless. Society will have to stop thinking of the old as people who will draw on the resources, as a burden to society,
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      151 6 School's out and it's vacation time once j n g h t stay for 2 adults I again' child below 12 years Steamboat Set Dinner Q£ For a headstart to a fabulous holiday, our Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet Super Value Concorde Family Retreat QB New Year's Eve Dinner makes all
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      41 7 HoflinePliK Toil-free IMH-73MW5 Cais costs 30 cams a mrm ©Hurt Matters of the heart 1100-*****07 SpeakUn Your forum Dor Mr Wiley Invaluable lessons iM-mwn Attitude Line Teens' forum iM-mmi liniliu Legal advice 1900 *****14 Calls cos; 50 certs a mmute MBELa;
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Gongfu goes well with school work
      69 8 SECONDARY Three students Chen Zhen Ni and Se Guo Chao excel in martial arts and school work. Friday Weekly introduces you to the fifth pair of all-rounders. The Weekly will hold a Christmas celebration at the Jurong Bird Park on morning of Dec 27.
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      Calories not included
      62 8 mui<mui< simonAnq I Lush, a hip London toiletries chain, now in Singapore, carries cosmetics that look good enough to eat In fact, they are made from edibles like chocolate, Irish stout and lemon Juice. A Lush salesgirl said: The best thing about the chocolate massage bar is
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      Just answer 2 questions and win POSBank vouchers
      135 8 IN our Unforgettable Days centrespread on Wednesday, Rediffusion executive producer Siah Heng Meng shared his memories of popular Chinese songs. Here's your chance to win a $50 POSBank voucher 10 will be given away. Simply call 1900-914-0801 before midnight on Wednesday and
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  • attitude
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      NO GLRL, WHAT A SCREAM
      269 9 When you walk down Orchard Road, chances are you will see young couples arm in arm. And you have never had a girlfriend in your entire teen life. Are you normal? One writer wonders aloud I'M 16 going on 17 and am in a neighbourhood
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      COUNSELLOR SHAHRIZAL REPLIES
      245 9 IT is sad to read that you are lonely and missing out on the fun every teen should enjoy. I guess one problem may be that you're afraid to make the first move. How do you make the first move? You should call her up and chat
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    Give her some space to grow
    283 10 A READER'S REACTION TO LAST WEEK'S LETTER I'M writing this as a response to Tricia Koh's letter, which was published on Dec 11. I think that her dad was being totally unreasonable and not giving her space to grow. She is a teenager and
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      131 10 KEEN to respond to any of this week's letters? Or tell us about anything else that affects you. Contact us: WRITE: CALL- The Attitude Page, 1900-913-0001 and leave your questions for i .5 W Paper our counsellors. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. 390 Kim Seng Road, j Singapore *****5
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      357 11 Multiply the joys of Christmas at home with the Canon FC22O Family Copier. L'"' wT jflßMt 7 .f|p i-AjLj*- j, v*'*!■£ The Canon FC22O Family Copier. It's amazing a compact and portable design. So bring one home today. (W)3s9mm (D)4o2mm (H)lo4mm Virtually maintenancewhat you can do with it. You'll make
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      332 12  - REPORT MELVIN SINGH SILKAIR is sorry. Sorry about the way it handled the tragedy in which 104 lives were lost when one of its planes crashed on Dec 19 last year. And sorry, if it appeared cold in discussing compensation with the families of the victims. Some were offered U5575,000
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      WE'RE ANXIOUS TOO
      159 12 Silk Air said it listened to the complaints of the next-of-kin. It also heard the accusations that it failed to handle the crisis well. Despite all its crisis plans and drills, the real thing still came as a shock. Was Silk Air then too arrogant, thinking it
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      We're not hard hearted... We're listening
      586 13 Is compensation fixed? Silk Air boss says: In an exclusive two-hour interview with The New Paper, Silk Air boss Mak Swee Wah 1 finally breaks his the crash of flight MI 185 at Palembang—and how the afmrip handled it. Was it too businesslike and
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      What families say
      130 13 I'm glad he and Silk Air have finally responded to some of the iSMmes bothering the families... compensation and the lack of information. It shows he has a heart. We applaud what had been done. It makes it less painful. Mr Seet Choo Chua, who lost his
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      Lock icon WHERE ARE THE CRABS?
      372 14  -  THEY'RE SNAKES: Smuggled in 66 cartons as "live crabs". BY Jill Lim THEY just grew fangs where there should have been pincers. Imagine digging for crabs when out p0p.... Sssnakes alive! China Southern Airlines workers just got the shock of their lives at Changi Airport on
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    GET LOST
    264 16 SINGAPORETODAY SEEMED like an easy way to win $500 a day. Or even two tickets to Disneyland, US, by being the fastest of all through the Giant Maze, till it closes on Jan 6. Okay, it may be the largest maze in South-east Asia, taking up 8,000 square
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      The 'goody-goody' TEEN TERROR
      328 18  -  By Jason Tan HE goes to a top school. His parents are respected professionals. And with his gold-rimmed glasses and studious looks, Siddharth Mujumdar, 16, could be a smart student. But the Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) student is a terror. He: burned a two-year-old girl with a
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      PLEADS GUILTY
      53 18 SIDDHARTH Mujumdar, 16, pleaded guilty to six charges of molest: One charge of committing an obscene act Four charges of theft And, one charge of causing hurt. Another 13 charges will be taken into consideration during sentencing, which was postponed yesterday to Jan 7 for his lawyer to
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    FREE tickets to movie
    178 20 SINGAPORETODAY Fate or luck? Flip through your usual copy of The New Paper from Dec 21-22 and you may find yourself with a ticket to the exclusive preview of A Destiny of Her Own.' Starring the luscious brunette Catherine McCormack, A Destiny of Her Own is
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      218 20 Weekend* mill never be same a?ain... Appuabtr onty 10 Singaporean* For a wcll-dcscrvcd break, check in on Friday and go Singapore otirew, Singapore o ff t0 on Monday, refreshed to start the new Permanent Kesiaents ino Malaysians. week! *«> nMm Jusl SsS*«+ per room/nighl, single or double Fiw ion awa*
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      154 20 -ft* I ML Celebrate Your Christmas with iflft in "Christmas Toyland^ at Sembawang Shopping Centre Bring family And kids to a fin and exciting event There are a lot of games and O prises to be won each week. Be entertained j by local and overseas performers. 4 L Don't
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      449 21 c hoitre in for n smnsHiiiG treat HT CIIIELEISURE. 27 nov '88 3 jan '33 /"X X\ A V w Sli/'i'rinan V IVarner Bros. Mode World DC Super Heroes Shou' Longest To.jCham 7--\ 12 Dec ■20 Dec'9B <7 NOil I" Dec yo i Catch a fantastic show by your favourite
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    Call legal line
    75 22 SINGAPORETODAY OUR Legal Library offers access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 and enter the codes below: How many types of co-ownership are there in law? (*****2) What happens if a Sale and Purchase Agreement is breached? (*****1) What is the procedure for buying property direct from a
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      214 24 fl J W 28 Nov ■25 Dec 1998 4£552 I Shop at IMM, haw fun and take home prizes too. Every $50 spent or deposit paid at MM entitles you to a lucky draw cum feo game coupon, up to a maximum of $1,000.00 (combined receipts within the same date
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    SINGAPORETODAY Vote, donate and win
    188 25 VOTE for the best picture and you could win an Acer Aspine computer worth $2,500. Last month, more than 1,500 kids aged between five and 12 took part in a colouring contest in The New Paper. The top six entries will be featured in our
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    GET FREE TISSUES
    70 25 HAVE you ever tried Aloe Vera scented tissues? Well, here's your chance: Paseo Premium is giving away goodie bags containing Paseo Premium tissue products. You get a box of facial tissues and three packets of handkerchief tissues with different designs worth $3. To get your sampler, simply
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    Oh no, not another silly poll!
    77 26 WHO is the most boring TCS actor to talk to in an Internet chatroom? Which celebrity wedding was the biggest turn-off? Which bigwig's salary would you love slashing? Which local TV programme did you pick to be an insult to the intelligence of both
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      61 26 All Kinds a of Decorative, ■V wooden Clocks Wooden Qnmdfatker dock. Craft docks. tjf 19 docks of various design available at Carman Trading. No IMM Card required. Welcome to Cannon Trading I I for retail and wholesale. CX)NNAN TRADING -h? fmC 2 Jurcng Ease St 21 #02-103 (IKM. Building) Xmr
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      139 27 if i I 1 Christmas on I a //i Note I Accessories: I t /2( K *t>2 l<>. sf» ,\/>/n <il nu2l 7. lln htwtl S/,,,i> nol-u.s. s Udo/musi ttftJ-O*' Books cr Music: ln\eet llm>r<l\ c* Decor ollectihles: mtu \/In <»//-«\h-iji zulu c -»>/,// n///. < > xi)y-'i2. s/,',<» It)
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    HI KIDS!
    433 28 SINGAPORETODAY He receives his master's degree in children's dentistry in London today. But when he was a child, Dr Mohamed Azharashid Mohamed Tahir hated going to the dentist, he tells TOH LI LIN IT was the masked face of the dentist which showed only the eyes that gave
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    ME SQUARE?
    290 30 youknow...' WW rFROMPAG^^^^^^^ SINGAPORETODAY HIS classmates called him "square" because he would spend all his time studying. "I had no choice! My parents were strict. They put a lot of emphasis on education," he said. Father is a technician while mother works as a clerk. "Moreover, in secondary
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      109 30 APOLLO HOTEL A i I \Christmas^^ \At/ > <r V Children's Christmas Carnival Date Sunday. 20 December 1998 Venue Venus Grand Ballroom m Time 11.00 am 3.00 pm MfS&j&J Adult $25.00 nett Child $18.00 nett coffee house Festive Buffet 15 to 23 December 4 Lunch 12 noon 2.30 pm jßj
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      This is near you
      121 32 THINK of excellent beaches and you instantly stir up images of island resorts in neighbouring countries. Well, another serious contender has just sprung up right on home soil! Siloso Beach (left) at Sentosa. That's the latest hot spot for beachcombers since it reopened last month. Refurbished
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      BURIED TREASURES
      61 32 TWENTY Treasure Deeds, allowing you to claim either a two-day/one-night stay at the Rasa Sentosa Resort or a Swatch Space Sheep watch (left), are buried in the sand. Go, dig 'em up. Clues: They are buried in front of selected beach sheds. They can be found on the
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      227 35 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS THE Truman Show, starring Jim Carrey, and Shakespeare in Love lead the race for the 1999 Golden Globe Awards. Yesterday they got six nominations each. Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan followed with five. The Golden Globe Awards are given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
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      395 36 THAT RUMOUR ON HER MARRIAGE TO KL MINISTER THE Malaysian actress insists she isn't married. Yet the rumour was so strong that even some of her siblings began to believe it. "I do not belong to anyone," said popular artiste Noreen Noor, who is in
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      148 35 Teasons Greetings from the I Copthorne Orchid fin?apor<? Year End Festive Buffet Year-End Festive Package (20-31 December 1998) Double Twin Room Lunch: 5525.00 per person Dinner: 5529.00 per person Superior Room SslBo.oo Deluxe Room SS2OO 00 Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner (24 December 1998) x mas New Year s festive Package
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      130 38 THE defence completed its cross-examination of Senior Assistant Commissioner Musa Hassan. He said during re-examination by Deputy Public Prosecutor Gani Patail that there was no conspiracy or political plot to topple former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. On the contrary, he said that Anwar had hatched a
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      334 38 EXCHANGE OF THE DAY During re-examination of witness Senior Assistant Commissioner Musa Hassan, the prosecution questioned him on the interrogation of Sukma Dermawan Anwar's adopted brother and his homosexual partner. Deputy Public Prosecutor Azaher Mohamad: How was he (Sukma) during interrogation? SAC Musa: He appeared
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      257 39  -  By Brian Miller ANWAR Ibrahim's lawyers cried foul yesterday when they heard that the police had raided their client's former home. The raid on the now-vacant official residence of the Deputy Prime Minister was carried out on Wednesday and among the items seized was
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      207 38 FAMILY A Family Li& Education Event Saturday. 9 January 1999, 2pm-4pm, Auditorium, SICfcC. Suntac City GHDWHomw Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Minmr for Community Oavtopmant Cw» w F«*<|r l* tduoeai f** e new enecem, pmbleiie eid «ee» peww>g e pxnahood and tool Mtm»W|rM»«d>K«Mr ifrouiiMawaakmotcviamrMaal* io««n»i»d—cfrEim*Pi «<»■«<■ ii i| *—io**a><mmtmaevcn**tloiwn*9no«»amcr **lqr+juiKr.**iu,ult,„u at mmfcjn
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      97 40 mui'mui* Lsbanon's Economy Minister Nmmt tcNini Ms smploysos not to ask the pubHc to play Santa Clans. Many Lahanosa poMfc servants hays coma to axpsct gifts from private companies that nsod thsir services. One of my first messages to the ministries I am responsible for was to
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      222 41  -  EXTRAORDINARY SURGERY IN AUSTRALIA__ By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY A BABY girl owes her life to an amazing surgery performed in Sydney while she was partly in her mother's womb. She had a
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      141 41 AN ultrasound at 29 weeks had found the tumour growing from the back of the baby's throat into her mouth. Her doctors read up everything they could on what is called Exit surgery (Ex utero Interuptum Treatment), organised the teams and rehearsed the operations once a week for
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      330 42 Wire services. ANOTHER sex scandal has hit Washington even as President Bill Clinton struggles with his own Saddam-Lewinsky fallout. In the latest shock, the newly-elected US Speaker has confessed to past extra-marital affairs. Mr Bob Livingston, the incoming Republican head of the House
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      491 42 PM Goh and Dr M agree to discuss all issues as package Malaysia is not taking up the offer of a US$4-billion ($6.6-billion) loan facility from Singapore for its economic recovery. What it has proposed instead is that the issue of fundraising in Singapore
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      149 45 Wire services. SOUTH Korean troops spotted a North Korean mini-submarine in its waters last night. There was a shootout and the mini-sub sank, the South Korean Defence Ministry said this morning. The ministry said the mini-submarine carried North Korean commandos. The vessel was
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      424 46  -  THAI AIRWAYSCRAS?^^^^^! By Michelle Ang SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Aphichart Petcharat battled the effects of chemotherapy and braved flames to help rescue the stricken passengers of the ill-fated TG 261 flight last Friday. The boy was bald from the treatment and wearing a feeding tube when
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      68 46 TG 261 was flying from Bangkokto Surat Thani, which service* popular tourist resorts including Koh Samui. The plana, an Airbus, crashed on its third attempt at landing, at about 7.10 pm, amidst heavy rain and strong winds. Atotalof 101 passengers and craw died. Only 45 survived. The last major
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      153 46 NONG Arm is doing well in hospital. "He is not allowed out of his room, but he can move about in his room," Dr Sukawat Watanatittan, a surgeon with the Children's Hospital in Bangkok, told The New Paper. "I cannot tell you about the state of
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      27 46 At our Relocation Sale, we're going Against the Rule The Rule; xiHH Breaking The Rule: [/18SM HUSH PUPPIES' RELOCATION SALE 4-20 December 98 #01-62 Great World City
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    320 47 Architects and students dream up green spaces floating above the city like a second skin. CHENG PI 'AY KOON paints an impression of this world based on entries to an eco-design competition A continuous floating layer that weaves in and out of tall i buildings Empty spaces allow
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    478 48  -  Etcetera WITH WAN FERNANDEZ THE $5.6-million record Toto jackpot won last month has set a new benchmark of common greed. For most of the past 30 years since the game was introduced, people dreamt of only hundreds of thousands or, at most, one million dollars. Now
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      190 48 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh UMttTA flu 1 I cr\ trtd'r |TiNItfMKIM6 Lrtamßtf ugJTlpO .jjj' I Of THOSE WWO ju/Afbd£ NTHEtMTtXT IAJjN cMt£T?to<> "gf, nMCKmw (BP'JKF'M T ofN»*nkK £*££!< TOUte ON!!! J MUIDUSM!- a I JLh of tows k JSKfiS Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson I don't ume wucmfilm II *wcooLtrvt
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      388 49  -  By. Jason Lee SOLDIER, the upcoming sci-fi action flick starring Kurt Russell, is full of guns, explosions and loads of macho heroics. But, it is not just another mindless action movie. At least, not to Russell. The actor, who has also played action-hero roles in films
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      40 49 Sot really. If you look closely, you'll set that there's a lot going oh in Sgi Todd's eyes. He's not just another brainless fighting machine. Kurt Russell saying Sgt Todd is not like Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
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      27 49 If pent up tofive hours everyday 'IBHp I wei o hts boxing and cross-training. Russell saytpg most of the scenes were done without stunt doubles
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      423 50  -  By Avis Wong MAGGIE Siu a woman much envied by the hordes of fanatic female fans of Ekin Cheng. Also a woman whom little has been written about though her singer-actor boyfriend is one of Hongkong's top stars. Maggie prefers to lie low and let her
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      THEY'RE NOT THE MUSHY TYPE
      180 51 MAGGIE and Ekin (left) are held up as a model couple in the Hongkong entertainment industry. But theirs is not a lovey-dovey affair. In fact, she often learns of his feelings about her through news reports. Maggie told Singapore reporters last year: "I rely on
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      470 52  -  By Edwin Yeo THERE aren't any cutesy talking animals or fancily dressed characters in The Prince of Egypt. This rules out free plastic toys with McDonald's Happy Meals. But it indicates that Dreamworks is serious about making cartoons targeted more at adults. Following the
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      116 53 IS Jackie Chan (right) retiring from showbiz? The action superstar recently hinted that his days on the big screen were numbered. After sharing some tips on comedy with a group of students and reporters, he blurted out: "I usually don't talk about such things, but since I am retiring
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      SHE'S LIVING IN FEAR
      75 53 BASIC Instinct star Sharon Stone (left) is living in fear of a crazed stalker who has threatened to give her Aids. Star magazine reported that the actress has received an anonymous letter, warning that she would be injected with the deadly HIV virus when she least
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      462 51 Advertisement The Shaw Tiniest November 20 1998 February 14 1999 mita (P) 20/n/98 100 Beach Road Singapore *****2 Tel: 391 8011 Where Christmas Comes A.livc/ The art of Life Christmas Eve Celebrations and Countdown Party Join us for an unforgettable Christmas Eve and Countdown Party! World of Illusions, Christmas carolling,
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      181 51 GAM FOR A PARTY? PAOLO PINGS THIS FESTIVE SEASON. J Christ mas and New Year at Paolo Ping's has always been kind of wild. Not so much the turkeys but more the party atmosphere. Of course, game is on the menu and so are a host of other traditional festive
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      828 54 i MORE OF THE BEST FOR LESS We've cooked up a whole new array of dishes at even better value for you. From now until 31st January, throughout the Tai Thong chain of restaurants. R Grand 1 EmMlimXtifliMiillttmi n duOQO 4 "Mong Pao" offer price 888.00 (normal price M 4,000)
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    1845 55 OUR WEEKEND MOVIE GUIDE Stars: Jennifer Tilly, Brad Dourif, Katherine Heigl and Nick Stabile Capitol: Fri 11am, 1.30pm, 4,6.30, 9.15; Century: Fri 11am, 12.45pm, 2.30,4.15, 6,7.45,9.30; Chinatown: Fri Ipm, 3, 7,9; Choa Chu Kang: Fri 12.45pm, 4.15, 7.45, 9.30; GV Bshan: Fri, Sat Sun 11am, 1.05pm, 3.10, 5.15,
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      289 56 GoMcn: Fri Sat midnight, Sat 5.15pm, 11.30; Yangtze: Sat Sun 11am, spm, Sat 11.30pm Stars: Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Central Mall: Fri Sat 11.45pm, Sat Sun 4.15pm, Sun 11.15 am Century: Fri Sat 11.45pm, Sat Sun spm; Choa Ctiu Kang: Fri Sat only 11.30pm; Eastpotat Fri Sat 11.15pm,
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      140 56 TICK OF APPROVAL Films with ticks are 14/ strongly recommended by our reviewers Edwin Yeo (EY), Jason Lee (JL), Chan Seet Fun (SE), Saw Tek Meng (TM) and Yong Siew Fern (SF). PHONE BOOKINGS Bugis Junction: 337-9655 Credit card and cash bookings. For cash, ticket pick-up is one
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    138 58 WEEKEND MOVIE GUIDE Stars: Leon Lai and Shu Qi GVYbhun: Frl, Sat Sun 12pm, 2.20,4.40,7,9.20 Fri Sat midnight, Sat 2.20 am Cathay: Sun 5.30pm, 8.45 Star* Julian Cheung, Theresa Lee, Shu Qi and Kenya Sawada Cfcangi: Fri 6.45pm, 9; GV Boon Lay: Fri, Sat Sun 3.10pm, 7.20,9.20; GV Marina:
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      65 58 rsuNMr't Yummy ideas for eating out on j Sunday jg&J -The New Paper Fastads, every Saturday. fty "1 thought we iwas were made for CAAYI ot^er T^en my life with my hemming 3W3.V* an ad in The New J Paper Fastads A few days 1 B later, I was soon
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      160 59 J THE YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO PUBS AND LOUNGES fyStZM£s .J'~." A kit ft pA I M OO w 6pm 10pm Fri Sat: 6pm 9^n*(r turn* Bfr Beer Housepour at S5 nett/ 1r |ug at S2O nett Every Sunday Monday COVER CHAROE VSOP at SI SO NETT 1_ Christmas Eve
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      528 60 *K THE Butterfly i Metamorphosis Food Beverage that has Rp.Hßr J certainly metamorphosed from its cocoon into lr IB11" fr^B^l 1 a boldly beautiful, full-fledged butterfly. And yf jjj I guess what owner Raymond Goh has had an ;J. avid interest in butterflies since he was a kid. w teHBLVMy
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      176 61 ACTFD rii/r THE NEW MFOVFriday, December 18,1998 .AMtKMVt jt&k MtJk. > '^p t° L* wm.RttMmmSi lifciiiiA rr J<? THE BRAND NEW FACE CELEBRATION k LJ ON 19TH DECEMBER 1998 O>M FEATURING II BAND PERFORMANCE f| I# □C 1 SL°SL E OR S: s trail *1 TOP BANDS #$jLg3 m M
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      218 62 0 O 0 Q A O O Open 7-dags a week from 4pm to 12mn THE wfi/te mtnQtng to avortad Christmas Eve I New Year's Eve VI HpUfiH No cover charge or first drink charge 1 Door gift^novelties for customers |y i IL—m|h| KjT\ Attractive Lucky Draw Prizem To Be
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      279 75 WSH READERS' CHALLENGE: CHELSEA v SPURS (TOMORROW) THIS is your last chance to win a trip to London. The RSH Readers' Challenge, which started on Aug 14, ends tomorrow. Every Friday we featured a topical question. This week's final Readers' Challenge question is: How many goals
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      84 75 TOMORROW: Chelsea v Spurs Coventry v Derby Liverpool v Sheffield Wed Man United v Boro Newcastle v Leicester Forest v Blackburn Southampton v Wimbledon West Ham v Everton SUNDAY: Arsenal v Leeds MONDAY: Charlton v Aston Villa TV ACTION TOMORROW: Chelsea v Spurs: Live on SCV's Football Channel
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      287 76  -  THE NEW PAPER'S Saved Jurong Campaign Stories Jason Lee THEY just came to enjoy a good meal and some live entertainment. But Thursday's Mission Cobra gala dinner at the Orchard Hotel proved to be much more than that for real estate agents K Kamalnathan, 37, and R
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      321 76 GUESS who played referee for a day? None other than ex-national striker V Sundramoorthy. Togged out in a black referee uniform, Sundram played the middle-man for Tuesday's match between the Singapore Indian Association and the Veterans Football Club of Singapore. And, according to most accounts, Sundram
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      561 79 ...of the national team Stories/S GIILAM INDRA Sahdan, one of Singapore's talented young footballers, has been dropped from the national team. Once dubbed as the next Fandi Ahmad for his scoring exploits, the 19-year-old Geylang United striker was axed for showing "poor attitude". He failed to turn up for
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      142 79 Three young goalkeepers will be called up to the national team soon. They are Fajar Sarib, Yazid Yassin and Adi Salleh. They will vie for the one slot left vacant by Bashir Khan's withdrawal. Bashir, the Number 2 to Rezal Hassan, pulled out
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      390 80 The title chase hots up with three potentially explosive matches this weekend. Who will emerge the winners? JEFFREY LOW looks at his crystal ba11... CHELSEA V TOTTENHAM WHAT now? After Chelsea showed its teeth at Old Trafford on Wednesday, the pressure will be on to perform even
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      199 80 MAN UTDvBORO (Sunday) IT LOOKS as if the dominant question of recent weeks should have been directed at Manchester United instead of Aston Villa. When the big games arrive, will United reign? Villa has survived to a great extent, especially in its come-from-behind 3-2 win over Arsenal last
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      323 81 AFP. ITALIAN international Gianfranco Zola plans to see out his career at Chelsea. Reason: He and his family are so happy in London. Zola, 32, England's Footballer of the Year two years ago, dismissed recent speculation that he would be returning to Italy. He said
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      153 81 Soccernet. FORMER Tottenham favourite Clive Allen has tipped David Ginola to take Spurs into European competition for the first time in eight seasons. Allen believes manager George Graham is getting the best out of his wing wizard. And that could bring the silverware back to White
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      302 81 I For only 50 cents* (instead of the usual Si.oo), I I make a direct connection to Comfort via the I I Taxi Order Terminals to book a taxi. The TOT I I found at 53 convenient locations including Suntec I H T<*x/ booking surchargt still applus. H I What
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      155 82 Reuters. McClair joins old friend: BRIAN McClair has joined English premier league club Blackburn Rovers as assistant to new manager Brian Kidd, reported the BBC yesterday. McClair, 35, moved to Scottish premier league club Motherwell in the close season after 11 years at Manchester United, where Kidd was
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      210 82 PREMIERSHIP TOMORROW: CHELSEA v SPURS REHAB'S the word at Tottenham Hotspur these days. And that, as far as Spurs midfield star Darren Anderton is concerned, is where George Graham has really made his mark, since he took over the club recently. "I'm really pleased
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      111 82 SUNDAY: ARSENAL v LEEDS AFP. LEEDS United have been dealt a double injury blow ahead of its English Premiership match at Arsenal on Sunday. England midfielder David Batty suffered bruised ribs on his second debut for the Yorkshire club against Coventry and is struggling to make the
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    315 84 SPORTSTODAY DAVID Piatt's first day as coach of Sampdoria will be something he will like to forget. As Piatt stepped in, his coaching credentials were questioned by Azeglio Vicini, former Italy boss and president of the Italian coaches' association. He said that Piatt was not
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    302 85 1998 Asian GAMES Dec 6-20 BANGKOK YESTERDAY: DAY 12 AFP. IT was another golden day for Indian star Jyotirmoyee Sikdhar. Yesterday, she added the 800 m gold to the 1,500 m gold she won earlier in the week. But the girl from the
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      236 87 AFP DONT rush off to play in Europe. This is China's English coach Bobby Houghton's advice to Asian players. Houghton, who will attempt to steer China to the Asian Games bronze medal tomorrow against hosts Thailand, says Asia should not rush to follow
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      301 87 Reuters FOREIGN coaches are increasingly being imported into Asia as the region tries to make the jump into the big leagues of world soccer. Englishman Peter Withe is already a national hero in Thailand. And Czech Milan Macala could soon achieve that status in
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    304 89 FOOTBALL FINAL: GOLDEN BOOT 1998 Asian GAMES Dec 6-20 BANGKOK TOMORROW: DAY 14 FINAL KUWAIT vIRAN 3RD PLACE CHINA v THAILAND AFP. WILL an unknown teenager outgun two of Asia's proven goal scorers in the match? Kuwaiti Faij Laheeb, 19, would undoubtedly hope so. Laheeb
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  • 1998 Asian GAMES Dec 6-20 BANGKOK TODAY: DAY 13
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      551 90 The golden They are the king and queen of Asian Games sprinting. Japan's Koji Ito and China's Li Xuemei are on course for a hat-trick of gold medals each. They both won the 100 m, smashing the Asian Games records. And led their teams to record times in
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