The New Paper, 1 April 1999

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    25 1 the new paper THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1999 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of r*'. v it. ii Singapore Press Holdings
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      42 1 1st Copy Kosovo: Russian sending ships to'spy' on Nato Page 37 The last "$2 Enough" offer. It's now or never! 2pc Chicken HcCris py" A Bif Mac" (8-14 Hvdi) 6pc Chicken HcNufffts" (15-21 Hvcfc) Fikt-O-Fish" (22 26 Kardt) McChicken*" (Tfcfe wtrk onty)
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    Lock icon The 2 words that got Venga sent off
    101 1 5 Ist Copy Kosovo: Russian sending ships to 'spy' on Nato Page 37 WOT mm, i—Ml W VgrtMri- ——t off by N Sm*m b» +o+* Fr-d» L» (>%*]. »Ut MA V«o mt? Picture/MOHD ISH A K ¥*.i':"••• v 'SSSS"I MITA (P) 151/04/98
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon The King and I BG Lee has rare date with Thai royalty
      381 2 The Singapore-Thai Enhanced Partnership (STEP) was launched in 1997, touching on economics, the civil service, defence relations and social interaction. Both countries cooperate in a wide range of fields from tourism, education to information technology. THIS picture is
      REPORTS YVONNE LIM IN MYANMAR; Picture/ Lianhe Zaobao  -  381 words
    • Article
      Joint projects: Let's press ahead, say Thais
      150 2 Hiailaad is Singapore's fifth lafgest trading partner, and Singapore is Thailand's stxm largest t i foreign investor. THE Thais are "very keen" to press ahead with projects earlier raised with Singapore. For instance: Work on Thailand-Singapore 21, a massive industrial estate in Rayong
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      Lock icon SYDNEY'S NO OLYMPICS 'SHOCK'
      99 2 PETER WILSON SYDNEY was in shock this morning over the reported loss of the 2000 Olympic Games. The word is that Sydney has lost the Olympics," Channel Nine TV reported at 5.45 am in Singapore. Was it the lavishness of the bid, residents wondered? But the
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      66 2 The New Paper will not be published tomorrow, April 2, because of US cops tried for Malaysia gets US HS5Ep9|l Good Friday. We will be back on Saturday, April 3. HotlinePliis: Our HotlinePh.s. 1800 *****55 will operate until shooting African ratings boost: 3 pm today. Tomorrow, you can call us
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      201 3 The Sunny is the hottest meal 100,000 available till 4 April '99*, exclusively for Ml customers. (yj) Specially created for Ml, each Sunny Meal is a small way of thanking our wasr I customers, and celebrating two wonderful years. All you have to do is come down to any of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Pork, bananas and monkey business
      393 4  -  By Tanya Fong IT looked like any other lorry carrying its load of fresh produce to the markets. But the baskets which seemed filled with bananas failed to carry off their monkey business. They were really dead meat once the lorry crossed the Woodlands checkpoint
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      ADVICE FROM THE PPD
      225 4 YOUR safest bet with pork is to get it from "reputable supermarkets" or the wet market in Serangoon Gardens which has the facilities approved by the PPD to chill and store pork. The PPD said that pork sold illegally would generally be "darker in colour and
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      54 4 iM Promotion Period: Ist April 30th April 1999 lr Healthy Tim Sum Vegetable Lunch Buffet I $10.80 il*° Im* ,wZr* mHBrSSr (Weekdays) Eve Public Holidays) IQXjZIESffIr UB 4 Broccoli with XO Sauce 4^ I 3- Crab Roe Salad with Cocktail Fruits I < Mm Jellyfish with Celery I\TL Dishes y
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      408 5 O N THE JOB WHERE TO LOOK WHAT TO ASK FOR HOW TO COPE i B Mm iii -il id iJ lJ im| "-"-"I I jsssctJ Eam Click here for employment issues and services http://www.gov.sg/EmploymentTowiijj Starting today, you can access the Ministry of Manpower's website Employment Town from your personal
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Now it takes only 6 years
      156 6 m GETTING CITIZENSHIP IT used to take permanent residents 10 years. Now that time has been almost halved. From today, PRs need wait only six years to qualify for citizenship. Aiid the average processing time for citizenship applications will also be cut from 10
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      Lock icon Moving ahead on dog power
      43 6 Thrown out GO DOGS GO: The premier of Canada 's new territory, Nunavut, Paul Okalik arriving for a photo session on Tuesday. Nunavut, which Is frozen for most of the year, is home to 25,000 residents. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
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        Studio rush
        68 6 o>l THE Housing Board has received 32 new applications for its studio flats for elderly people since it slashed the prices of the units three weeks ago. The 377 sq ft (35.02 sq m units will now sell for an average of $48,900, compared with $65,700 at the
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        Blind cheat
        69 6 3 1 A MAN who was nearly blind swindled banks, wrote $2 million worth of dud cheques and lived it up until his arrest. Lim Jit Kiat (left), 24, was jobless and had a minus $400 balance in his Bank of America account. But, he swindled several banks,
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        Thrown out
        66 6 i I MADAM Katherine Tang Woon Kiang, a daughter of retailer C K Tang, failed to get more than $680,000 from her ex-husband's widow. She had sought the money as her share from the sale of an apartment in Chatsworth Road, claiming that she had paid towards its
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        Chee pays fine
        64 6 1 1 ITS not jail this time. Opposition politician Chee Soon Juan paid a $600 fine yesterday for hawking his book illegally at Raffles Place without a permit on Dec 22. He plans an appeal. The secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party has gone to jail twice
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      DOW JONES
      27 6 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 127.10 points to close at 9,786.16 yesterday. About 922 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      world Head liners
      49 6 International Herald Tribune: Worsening situation prompts Nato escalation Asian Wall Street Journal: Seoul widens currency routes with new rules New Straits Times: Bank Negara upbeat in assessment of economy BBC news: Refugees continue to stream out of Kosovo as Albanians look to the world for help
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      Getting a racial mix
      148 7 in F®sus THE People's Association is taking a new approach to getting people of different races to interact more. A panel has recommended a series of actionlines that range from giving awards to community clubs and centres with a strong multi-racial bent to quite simply timing
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      Cheaper flats
      63 7 HOUSING M SOME 11,000 new Housing Board flats in non-mature estates will be up for sale in the second quarter of 1999 under the HDB's Registration for Flat System. And the average selling prices will be up to 7 per cent lower than those in the first quarter.
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      Baby food
      65 7 1 Hi 1 HEINZ Singapore is recalling its six-ounce jars of Heinz 3 broccoli, carrots and cheese baby food as they may contain bits of plastic. A spokesman said that only jars with the production code of P33BBEA printed on the lids may be affected. Seventy cases of
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      AIM to help
      62 7 -H I m n I ft! o I o ■< I A NEW centre, the Advanced Interactive Media (AIM) Centre, can help companies turn their ideas for Singapore One into a reality. Under the programme, companies with ideas for applications on the broadband network can get the
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    • Article
      Unhealthy kids
      45 7 I oil Z I o HONGKONG children have the second-highest cholesterol levels in the world and obesity is becoming common, say health experts. Unhealthy lifestyles, inadequate exercise and over-eating have resulted in seven-year-olds having the second-highest cholesterol levels in the world after Finland.
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      Quote worthy
      74 7 GIVE PFOPLE OWNERSHIP Over the decades, since the *****, I have seen how that system has run into trouble, because without that personal commitment of people, there is no ownership, no proprietorship... So we've decided to change course and get people to give of themselves and claim ownership.
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      local Head liners
      63 7 The Straits Times: Bank Negara gets tough The Business Times: NOL posts its biggest loss ever of $438 m Lianhe Zaobao: No reports needed from May 1 for road accidents with no casualties Berita Harian: PA agrees to panel's recommendation on enhancing harmony RCS morning news: Malaysia's
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      40 7 HodinePlus TO, ftQQ IW-7WWS Calls costs X cents amnute ©Heirt Matters of the heart 1800 *****17 SpeakUp Your forum Dear MP Wiley invaluable lessons Atomic Um Teens' forum iM-nam tltfUN Legal advice 1900 *****14 Calls cost 50 cents a minute
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      137 7 *f? *vP' i Easter Sunday Buffet Ilinch 4 Apni i «maaa n* on the celebration bandwagon at Tivoli Coffee House with a marriage of two buffets Lunch and High Tea. Nibble on a sumptuous spread like Sushi, Peking Duck, Tempura Prawn, Steamed Lobster, Salmon, Prawn Mee Soup, Soft Shell Crab,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'Softer' but still as tough.
      395 8 'Softer' but still as tough The recent NS debate must have left some of you wondering what life in an army camp is like. If you are an anxious mum or girlfriend, wondering how your boy will cope through 10 weeks of Basic Military Training, stop chewing your nails. FONG
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      Soft touches won't turn out softies
      300 8 WILL the new soft touches produce pampered cry-babies instead of tough soldiers? It's not likely. Underneath all those new, sq/t mattresses, basic military training (BMT) is still as tough as the hard-tack biscuits soldiers take into the field.. In 10 weeks' time, these teenagers
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      Why? Why? Why?
      372 10  -  Local families hit by the pig virus ask... UPDATE The latest report from the Ministry of Health yesterday afternoon said that all six abattoir workers with the Hendra-like virus in hospital are now in stable condition. By Ng Wan Ching MORE than the fear of the unknown,
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      There's life after death
      60 11 muifmui' Straits Tims columnist DavM Kraal on people's reactions to the m« f II ll.llnn«l I Ikrnruoemoirtiofi or uie luuona Liurary. Maybe it is too late for the. National Library, but in its death, it has given life; it has sparked an unprecedented wave of new
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      WHY National Library was upgraded
      251 11 SPEAK B P YOUR FORUM Teo Thiam Chye Deputy director Corporate International Relations for chief executive National Library Boartf THE New Paper had asked why the National Library was renovated at a cost of $2.6 million and re-opened after a nine-month break in January 1998
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      185 10 We have some really tantalising offets Promotion from 1 to 14 April '99 for you to savour each day. At Cafe -Japanese Buffet Plaza, you can indulge in the best variety Sunday 6L Monday Lunch 6c Dinner Every Night Adult |23.50 •Child 50% discount. of buffets ranging from Japanese, Internal
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      368 11 GET WHAT ITMIIIICTMIITI TAKES TO BE ■JMmWJJM IJ GLOBAL HAVE BEEN ORGANISING "INDUSTRY COURSES" ALMOST 10 YEARS IN THE UK NOW WE ARE IN ASIA M IF YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT A CAREER IN OUR INDUSTRY, OR IF YOU ARE ALREADY IN jr IT WANT TO GET AHEAD GLOBAL HAS A
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      86 12 Great Treats More 50 0 a,Cr wki oicat at the CflOfl I »<§££ f l)»inK Pepsi 6 Get More iusir I mkllrW I contest.Seeenliyfoimtnr 163 Cortee/LeMi BBSs^oo^j| n |Qs i y B SBJ7O g y pachd ol bdtteiies h qei d *3? I k Tigerg3o^^^^^ I r=ss=i Villi until 30
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      $200,000 'stuffed in his socks'
      320 13  -  By Melvin Singh A SINGAPOREAN allegedly hid $200,000 inside his socks to smuggle the money out of Malaysia. The money was in $1,000 bills. The man also allegedly had RM3,000 ($1,350) inside his shirt pocket. A suitcase filled with newspaper-wrapped bundles of money and traveller's
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      THE LOOT
      46 13 THE suspect allegedly had nearly $800,000 in various currencies and traveller's cheques. He was charged with not declaring: $775,368 RM3,570 ($1,606) £3,020 ($8,458) 265,000 Korean won ($375) ¥100,000 ($1,443) US$lOO ($173) HK$2OO ($45) He declared he was carrying only: $780 RM4II ($185) US$lOO ($173)
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      114 13 I m k KIPKETER I IliWllllMl iI^SUBRAM# V Af Apm BR^aj [y^°jH|^^^^^DlDlE^ESCHAMP^^ PURSUIT OF FUN Mm mm Puma Authorised Dealers Andy Department Store Asian Import Exports Trading Captain Sports Champion Sports Channel 8 Sporting House Chong Nam Kwong Fashion Country Sports David Lee Sports World Feder Sports Gallen Sports Isetan
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      Call legal line
      70 14 ACCESS our Legal Library by calling 1900-914-0014 with these codes: On what grounds can a bank declare a person bankrupt? (*****1) If I am being sued for bankruptcy, what percentage of my salary will be taken away? (*****2) What are the consequences if I declare bankruptcy? (*****3)
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      About birds and bees
      120 15 SEX education. It can be sensitive. It can bring on the blushes. It can leave parents dumbfounded. Parents find it hard to broach the subject at home. And teens are sometimes left to rely on books, gossip or old wives' tales to answer their queries. The
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      246 14 I found a car pool through The Straits Times Classified. They help me do my part to save the earth. Buy k. Sell h Hnd tt. tar treats from the Orchard. 4 APRIL 1999, SUNDAY The children will have a wild time this Easter. Leading the fun is Executive Chef
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      196 16 Ever wished for the freedom of using a tampon but weren't sure how to? The solution 2 Jf' The biggest obstacle to using a fe If M tampon is... well, USiflQ it. nserting one B the first time is not easy... you'll be JhL B frustrated and it may even
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Not perfect but he's head prefect
      489 17  -  By CRispina Robert WHEN he was named head prefect, this student didn't jump for joy. Vekesh Thangavelu, 16 (above), even asked his teachers if they wanted to change their decision and elect someone else instead. Vekesh is a Normal (technical) student. These students are
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      Claims settled faster in no-injuiy cases
      297 18  -  Had an accident? By Toh Li Lin NO more long waiting periods to settle your claims if no one was ii\jured in the accident. Such claims will be processed in a week, instead of the current six weeks, under a new scheme. What's more,
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      OH, OH, WHAT TO DO NOW?
      245 18 HEAD for the police if it's an injury case. If s an injury case if: At least one person involved in the accident is taken to hospital from the accident scene in an ambulance. It is still an injury case even if he or
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    High-tech crook arrested
    343 19  -  By Tanya Fong HE was a high-tech crook, who allegedly produced fake work permits for illegal immigrants. His tools were high-tech. He had a computer, laptop, a palm top, a modem and a scanner. Which were all seized by the police in a raid yesterday morning. Police
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      74 19 i i«pi r\ M'■ W'- IT S I LIVELY T .s readers can win $100 cash eac|i4^H^Mp| tet send in your favourite in ffiigy v s copy of QH3ClS^^^^Q^ > 9 ether the entry form ,ny,# draw. j jjjjWjj|^s£" your entry/entries Post Office, ked Bag n 9 a P° re
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      23 19 S„..n .a 1 A weekly guide to pubs and jj lounges, every Friday in o fostadS The New P a P er Fastads.
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      392 20 Pirapu, the Indian New Year, to be a truly JSJ I I Golden Event! Join us from 2-18 April as we revel (u\ (6) V with spectacular cultural dances, attractive prizes and fantastic bargains. So bring the whole family (0) H .Spend $20 and win Gold! J As part of
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      254 21 -~Chat with Lfl the stars (a) speakCO 1 V MANDARIN **********1. OI"g Sg w&w Has SPEAK MANDARIN, IT'S AN ASSET. J Ann Florence Tan Log on to a cool, new chat room under the Speak Mandarin Campaign website (mandarin.org.sg)l Chunyu Shan Shan Make new friends, improve your Mandarin as you
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      99-cent burger meals
      171 22 Ml is ringing in its second birthday celebrations with cheap burger meals for its customers over the next few days. The telecommunications company is offering 100,000 Ml Sunny Meals from Burger King for just 99 cents from April 1 to 4. You get a Rodeo Cheese burger,
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      WANTED: Teen counsellors
      132 22 CALLING all teens. Our Attitude counsellors Freda Hannum, Kevin Kwa, Patricia Liu, Mohd Shahrizal and Michelle Lim are "retiring" Give them a break. After all, they have been answering your letters for so long. So, we are on the lookout for new counsellors Who do we want?
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      251 22 Mr #> Wkjm HOSANNA I An Easter Celebration I 2 &4 April 1999 n|M|vGfl Venue: Orchard Hotel Ballrooms 1 2 Admission: Free B *<—! I Redemption Coupon Free door gift tor everyone. ■■IV EartrtHfd Bonus Organised by: Free t-«hirt wi be given to tie Centre of New Life Church 830
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Twins get flying start to life
      310 23 Reuters. KENYAN twins Joseph and Lucia Ndanyu made a dramatic entry into the world, three months early and 10,670 m up on board an airliner, a British doctor said last night. The premature infants were delivered on board a Gulf Air flight from London
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      Lock icon Fight for top post drags on
      161 23 Source: Wire services. THE World Trade Organisation still does not have a new directorgeneral. It was to have named him yesterday. The contenders to replace Director-General Renato Ruggiero, who steps down on May 1, are Thai Deputy Prime Minister Supachai Panitchpakdi and former New
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      153 23 Package includes: Complimentary stay for up to 2 children (under 12 years old) without extra bed. Parking for in-house guests. Welcome drink. Fruit basket. Daily newspaper. Purchase of shopping vouchers at a discount. Valid till 30 June 1999. Applicable to All Singaporeans, Singapore Permanent Residents, Holders of Valid Employment Pass
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      159 23 Au st r g I i c 11 ftyial, X A if" F I jf\ Vy^'-A^'ot i* JFW' M '■^^h, |m, I I /^-:>??sTKp^^i M X 3 1949 Lunch Dlnn Our lobsters are a little different from the rest. They're live and freshly flown from Australia. It's a small but
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      515 24 s new QtiQtropu »iyie Fashion Connections Singapore, the regions premier T Q Vh t OO fashion event, is back! Get great "gift-aways"* when you re buy this season's must-haves. Hurry, while stocks last! Anddont miss our series of dazzling fashion X* t*i /v/ S shows and workshops. Grab These (ffl\
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      How will Indonesia change after June polls?
      323 25 jioixler why UNDER the Suharto government, the Golkar party controlled most of the 425 elected seats in the 500-member Parliament. The rest of the seats were reserved for the powerful military. But after the June 7 polls, Golkar is unlikely to enjoy such
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      Lock icon Mass murderer found guilty
      339 26 But judge delays sentencing Ukraine man who killed 52 until today Reuters. HE has confessed to killing 52 people and says there isn't a better killer in the world other than him. Yesterday, a court in Ukraine found Anatoly Onoprienko, 39, guilty of all the 52
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      ABOUT THE CASE
      57 26 ANATOLY Onoprienko stunned Ukraine with the brutality of his murders in which whole families were shot in their homes between 1989 and April 1996. At one point, 2,000 investigators and 3,500 troops were involved in the manhunt which ended in Onoprienko's arrest. At the trial, he said
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      187 26 i <(2> THE CONTEST IS HOT THE RHYTHMS ARE COOL OFFICIAL STATION hOR THE CARLSBERG COOL RHYTHMS MUSIC FESTIVAL Tomorrow night is the second heat shot at fame. Heats continue every Friday, of the Carlsberg Cool Rhythms Music Festival 'M J V with the semi-final on 23 April. band competition
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      269 27 > I pn ■L Step on if ami register for Singapore s biggest walking event. JH "r Bh/lfal* J LUCKY DRAW I NISSAN SUNNY i #OTMM^^ V^Hr u I I.SEX Saloon _1 M Mji Jin MMK 17th Prtee ja HHi: I Carrier Wireless a ~/A 5If?«"" I Casement W**tijhf rt
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      Lock icon Beckham angers the Church
      363 28 First, Cantona's Christ, now... SOCCER star David Beckham has stirred up another storm. He appears in full glorious colour, arms spread, on the cover of London's Time Out magazine. Trouble is, he has rosary beads and crucifixes draped around his neck. So? Madonna does that and
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      60 29 YESTERDAY, the Malaysian health authorities said five more people all men had died. Two were pig farm owners and two were pig farm workers. It was not established whether the fifth, an Indian in his 40s, was a pig farm worker. All were from the Bukit Pelanduk
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      402 38 Meor (Malay) Prima 12,12.30 pm Yeop is a businesswoman who has little time for her son, Meor. He gets close to Tok Bidin, a neighbour. But Yeop becomes jealous when she realises she has lost her son's love. Stars Alif Zaffan Yusuf and Abu Bakar Omar.
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      382 39  -  By Carol Leong WOW. Talk about bust-ups. Actors James Lye and Robin Leong had a very public flare-up yesterday at Borders Cafe. The Triple Nine hunks exchanged heated words and shoved each other. James, 29, was overheard saying: "You're beginning to piss me off!" Robin,
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      365 41  -  Title: Patch Adams Stare Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Daniel London Scenario: A doctor in training uses humour to improve the quality of life of patients in a hospital, much to his dean's displeasure. Screening: Now showing Rating: By Edwin Yeo YES, you could probably criticise
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      399 42  -  By Yong Siew Fern OH, sparkling Jewel. So brilliant. So unreachable. We are so low and unworthy. We do not know what yodelling is. We are mere lab rats for your guitarist to perform a "social experiment". With her sweet angelic voice spiralling around songs so
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      86 61 T KUMAR and his friends are $16,000 richer today. Thanks to Score Singapore's legalised football betting game which made its debut with the Tiger Beer S-League's season-opener last night, The Straits Times reported today. The amount at stake? A cool $20,000. So when Home United's Ernie Tapai slotted
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      258 62 JurMf v liliiHirCwliil (Jurong East Stadium) Rangers v Clementi Khthl (Yishun Stadium) CALL INffrlNE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 8.30 pm tonight for the half-time scores and after 9.30 pm for the fulKime results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. JURONG vBALESTIER
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      417 62  -  JURONGFC 6 Mirko Grabovac 17th, 77th min Ahmad Latiff 55th, 57th Vinko Maraca 86th (penalty), 89th MARINE CASTLE 1 Peter Anosike 27th By Peter Siow BLACK sheep Ahmad La tiff Kharmarudin turned white yesterday as SAFFC blasted Marine Castle 6-1 at Jurong Stadium. In doing so, the marauding
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      591 63  -  srti&BUE HOME UNITED 4 R Sasi Kumar 3rd minute Egmar Goncalves 60th min, penalty Ernie Tapai 87th, 90th min WOODLANDS WELLINGTON 1 Mohd Mardani 18th min By S Gulam HE's never short on words. You want a quotable quote,
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      159 63 THE Rams stunned the packed Bishan Stadium with an equaliser after the Protectors took an early lead. The score at half-time was 1-1. Just six minutes into the second half, Protectors coach Robert Alberts played his ace. He brought in Paris Mohd for Imran Mohd. He put Faris
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