The New Paper, 27 April 1999

Microfilm: NL21491
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon BBC host killed Single bullet to the head
      467 2 Source: Wire services. SHE used to present the Crimewatch programme every month over British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) TV for the past five years. Ms Jill Dando (right) was also Television's Golden Girl and one of the highest-paid TV presenters in Britain. In
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      BBC'S GOLDEN GIRL'
      94 2 BESIDES the BBC's Crimewatch programme, Ms Dando also presented the main news and a travel prgramme. Chief executive of BBC News Tony Hall said: "Everyone in BBC News is devastated. She was respected and trusted by millions." Colleagues and friends praised her as the talented girl next
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      Lock icon Her story moved us
      498 3  -  By Woon Wui Tek LIM Hui Ping, 13, is under a cloud just for i being a young Singaporean. To spell out the accusation: As children grow up in our fast-paced, hard-edged society, they supposedly pick up the "usual Singaporean faults". They don't care. They don't
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      NORAIDA'S TALE
      73 3 SIX years ago, Singaporean Jamaluddin Mohamad, 38, gave Noraida Johari a wheelchair after reading about her. This year, he revisited her Terengganu village, carrying a $3,000 encyclopaedia. Her beautiful handwriting startled him. Noraida, whose father is a cook and who has eight siblings, couldn't write before. Now Mr
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      DEADLY VICIOUS
      703 4  -  Hundreds of emergency calls were made yesterday by computer owners who discovered their computers had died overnight. The cause: A deadly virus, named after a nuclear plant disaster, that is timed to strike on April 26. FONG FOONGMEI talks to a storeman, whose office had to shutdown when
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      Lock icon How virus works
      281 5 1. All computers have a brain (computer processing unit) and memory J (hard disk that stores programs for doing tasks and information compiled by the users). 2. In order to run properly, the PC has a basic Input output system (BIOS). It helps the computer to recognise
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      Virus attack! Help us, please
      165 5 PHONES were ringing as early as 7.30 am yesterday at IBM's Helpdesk. The Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team's Hotline (Sing Cert) received more than 70 telephone calls by 7 pm, according to the National Computer Board. TCS estimates at least 150 confirmed cases of strikes
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      Are you safe?
      185 5 SITES WITH DONT bet on it. Not switching on your computer yesterday will not save you. The virus could be sleeping in your system, waiting to be brought to life on the 26th of every month. The only sure way to guard against this virus is by
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      Sony we can't help
      174 5  -  BY Wong Manquan TWO major Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Singnet and Pacific Internet, were criticised yesterday for failing to send out e-mail warnings to their subscribers. Mr Chia Boon Chong, Corporate Communications Manager of Singtel, thought this was unfair. He said the Chernobyl virus is transmitted
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      GO AHEAD
      234 6 Govt backs a more flexible wage system HOT STORY A NEW monthly variable wage payment which will allow private sector companies to cut wages, rather than workers, during bad times. This is the proposal by the National Trades Union Congress and it has been backed by Manpower Minister
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      Lock icon Malaysia's new King
      33 6 ■e ROYAL COUPLE: Malaysia'8 11th king, Sultan Salahuddln Abdul Aziz Shah of Selangor, 73, with hla 27-year-old wife Tuanku Sltl Aishah. King Salahuddln began hla five-year reign yesterday. Picture/ Reuters
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    • News Break
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        Higher prices
        67 6 PORK BE prepared to fork out about $1 more for each kilogram of pork tomorrow. Prices tomorrow will be about the same as that for chilled pork from Australia, which is selling for about $7.50 to $8 per kg. One pork bidder said that cost could go up
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        Wife charged
        53 6 CRIME THE wife of a former Criminal Investigation Department (CID) detective was charged yesterday with abetting his murder. Her 24-year-old boyfriend was also charged. Julaiha Begum, 51, and Loganatha Venkatesan are accused of aiding three other men in killing Mr Madavanami Thuraisamy Thagavelu, 55, outside his house in
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        To get tougher
        60 6 PENALTIES FROM July, traffic offenders who ignore warrants of arrest will face tougher penalties such as not being able to renew road taxes, driving licences and season parking tickets until their cases are settled in court. The authorities are coming down hard on these errant motorists because
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        Prices up
        69 6 CONDOMINIUMS PRICES of condominiums and apartments in the prime districts of 9,10 and 11 have generally risen in the past six months, said a survey covering 18 selected projects. Prices of newer projects and those in the River Valley area have risen the most. However, The Business Times
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        Top brains
        49 7 EDUCATION SINGAPORE will draw 96 top engineering brains from the region to two special courses at the National University of Singapore. The advanced courses are part of the first Singapore-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alliance programme to create "technopreneurs" of tomorrow. NUS and MIT professors will teach them.
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        KL shares rise
        54 7 MALAYSIA MALAYSIA'S key stockmarket stock rose by 4 per cent yesterday. The rise came after the nation's credit rating was raised to investment level by US ratings agency Fitch IBCA. Foreign buyers joined local brokers, moving shares worth Msl.2 billion ($5OO million) yesterday, more than twice the
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      DOW JONES
      39 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 28.92 points, 0.27 percent, to 10,718.59, which was just short of last Thursday's high of 10,727.18. An active volume of 706 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      world Head liners
      52 6 International Herald Tribune: Nato talks buoy Kosovo air policy The New Straits Times: Bank reform Most progress by Malaysia and S Korea Asian Wall Street Journal: India disbands its parliament, leading to vote BBC news: The International Red Cross receives permission from Yugoslavia to resume its activities
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      Lessons from Europe
      183 7 in F©€us Deputy Prime Minister and Monetary Authority of Singapore chairman Lee Hsien Loong returned on Saturday from a two-week working visit to six European cities. Here we highlight the three messages he sent out THAT Singapore was part of, but different from, the region. It was
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      local Head liners
      53 7 The Straits Times: India set for snap elections The Business Times: Ratings upgrade by Fitch excites Malaysian market Uanhe Zaobao: China angered by mass protest by sect members Berita Harian: KBE meeting to focus on four issues RCS morning news: The World Bank predicts a return to
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      THEY DASHED TO HELP MOTORCYCLIST WHO WAS IN FLAMES
      113 7 Quote Wworthy H dtp could those people just slow watch, and not come out iwtfU^n y t take... any technical expertise. All they needed to do was to pull him to sqfety. —Mr L Thevaraju (left). He and his business partner,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Body language gave her away
      405 8  -  Crime Watch wiU be shown on Channel 5 at 9 pm tomorrow and on Channel 8 at 10.30 pm on Monday. By. Rajendran SOMEHOW, the body language wasn't quite right. So thought a woman police officer as she talked to prostitute Andrew Gerardine. Call it
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      Grandma: Don't underestimate me
      369 9  -  By Seah Yi-Lein YOLTRE never too old to join the Big Walk. So said Madam Yeo Cho Hiang, a 72-year-old grandmother, who signed up on Friday at Sunpage's booth at Marina Square with her youngest grandchild. Madam Yeo said she first took part in the Walk
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      Singles, get involved
      51 10 nnu*nnn» Hie Straits Times columnist IrsM Ng thinks singtohood has been largely misunderstood: It is an an opportunity to take greater part in this community... to lead dynamic and responsible lives. What singles need from the rest is support and encouragement even hope not wrong-headed assumptions and
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      Cheap eats
      110 10 ON a budget, but looking for a great place to lunch? Get a delicious bowl of Age Dashi Tofu (deep fried tofu in special sauce) (above) or Chawanmushi (steamed egg) for just 50 cents each. Each dish usually costs $4. You can also try a portion of Tori
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      Winners
      126 10 LAST week, we ran a contest with five Philip Savvy handphones to be won each day. We received 15,609 calls with 14,084 correct entries. Thank you, readers! The holders of the following IC numbers win a Philips Savvy handphone each. April 1& *****42, *****25, *****30, *****60 and *****79. April
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      When a stranger scolds your kid...
      303 11 Should parents interfere when their children are disciplined by outsiders? Here are what some say in letters to The Straits Times Forum page .Say 'agai rr* YES PARENTS should interfere when a stranger makes a direct, violent threat to hit the child. They should
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      HOW IT STARTED
      75 11 The case was reported in The Straits Times on April 14 this year (left). ON April 6, Mr Chen Huan Zheng and his pregnant wife were at Gleneagles Medical Centre. He told a rowdy five-year-old boy to keep quiet. The boy's father, Mr Ng Hock Choon, allegedly
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      WE SAY...
      148 11 THERE are no fixed rules to make sure your child does not grow up to be an ill-mannered adult. We just need to look at the number of such adults around us to know why this issue continues to be an unending debate. Parents who have bratty children
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      Soft spot
      559 12 Where my heart beats Don't shy. Say what's in your heart about your favourite piece of Singapore, SEAH YI-LEIN speaks to 30people and then opens up about the tugs to her restless 19-year-old heart NOW that I think about it, it's amazing how often I go to the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Overcoming obstacles army-style
      537 14  -  By' Tanya Fong ARMY recruit Chua Yee Seng, 18, had watched the local movie Army Daze to get an idea of what life in green would be like. Trudging through the jungle and jumping over barbed wires under the scorching sun seemed easy enough. But not when
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      THE OBSTACLE COURSE
      47 14 All the recruits must pass the Standard Obstacle Course to pass out of Basic Military Training. The course has 11 stations. They are: The low wall, parallel bars, step-up, swinging trainer, low rope, horizontal bar, swinging bridge, balancing beam, gate, Jacob's ladder and ramp.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Bomb blast near Kremlin
      336 15 Wire services. A POWERFUL explosion rocked a central Moscow hotel yesterday. The blast at the Intourist Hotel injured at least 11 people. Reports say the 20th floor of the building, largely occupied by business offices, had been destroyed. The hotel is used mostly by foreign businessmen
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      Chicken virus 700,000 Australian chickens culled
      293 16  -  By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY NINETY sailors are helping kill chickens in the Central Coast, a farming area near Sydney. Up to 1.5 million birds there are at risk from disease and about 700,000 have already been culled. The Royal Australian Navy has
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      Ancestral boo-boo
      59 16 mui*mui< Mr Blpin Shah, who was bom hi India, knew that if he wanted to make it Mfc he had to head West Mr Shah, who it now m American citizen and has made millions 1l*aM)i Ms electronic banking business, MM Ms parents: Our ancestors have made a
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      Lock icon Chinese sect boss has millions of followers
      345 17 IN STORE THE Falun Buddha Society (Singapore) has more than 1,000 We're not a cult but a movement tturt practice* qigong, said the chairman of the Singapore branch of the "There are no worship IL ilil otllVlUfl, frIIKKHIS II i .11 n pracucn,
      Source: Asian Wall Street Journal, Hongkong newspapers.; Picture/ Apple Daily  -  345 words
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      42 17 Hll^e Help your child revise and prepare for his coining examination with v the series of mock exam papers published in the Friday Weekly. I "W. m* \h9fl- .Aemn, v i I 16^' 99 j IJ f English mmX tmJ mJ Chinese
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      'Plans to buy all Clob stocks'
      364 18 CLOB DEAL WITH SINGAPOREAN BUSINESSMAN? A SINGAPORE businessman is planning an unusual stock deal in Malaysia. He plans to buy at a huge discount billions of dollars worth of Central limit Order Book (Clob) stocks, reported The Asian Wall Street Journal today. Financial executives
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      SINCE SEPT 1998
      110 18 MALAYSIA imposed a draconian package of capital controls on Sept 1, 1998. The move, which included a freeze in the trading of Clob shares, was aimed at shiel&ng the country from the effects of the regional meltdown. About RMIO billion ($4.5 billion) worth of Malaysian shares were
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      'It's a lie. I'll sue'
      191 18 I DON'T have RM4S million (about $20 million) in the Bank of Israel, said Malaysia's Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister. Datuk Seri Megat Junid Megat Ayob was responding to a claim allegedly made by Mr Ruslan Kassim, an Anwar Ibrahim supporter, at an opposition
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      Lock icon Madonna to the MAX
      276 19 Source: Reuters. HERE'S a preview of pop queen Madonna putting her best face forward. This is supreme glamour in a Hollywood tradition. Her latest makeover is strictly commercial art for the sake of makeup. She'll be seen worldwide in TV commercials as the new face of
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      It isn't over for Anwar
      255 20 Today Malaysia's former DPM will find himself back in Kuala Lumpur's High Court. Why? There are six criminal charges still pending against Anwar Ibrahim (right). JUST two weeks after he was sentenced to six years in prison, Malaysia's former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim is
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      WHAT THE SIX CHARGES ARE
      117 20 THESE are the outstanding charges against Anwar Ibrahim: CHARGE 1 CORRUPTION: Obstructing the investigation by the Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) into the wealth of his private secretary, Mohamed Azmin Ali. This includes interfering and trying to influence ACA director-general Datuk Shafee Yahya, to close investigations into
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      28 20 Financial /Vewsr 1900-912-0003 Cata al SO* a mmu*, (aubwd to 3% GST) Additional 10« aurcharga a mmuta tor card phona accaas Thoaa baton* 18 lo aaafc paramal patmiaaiorv
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      247 20 HARPROBLEM ACTION PLAN Often, when a person detects the very The Svenson Action Plan avoids such first signs of a hair problem, he thinks it's not frustration. Because when the results of serious, K won't lead to baldness. Actions 1 and 2 are professionally assessed But, If not attended to,
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    Unbeatables?
    760 21 spotight Is all the best firepower in the Western world no match to the likes of Yugoslav "madman" Slobodan Milosevic and Iraq's President Saddam Hussein? AMBIGA RAJUexamines the issue TWO major wars this decade one in the Gulf in 1991 and the other in Kosovo, Yugoslavia. In both, the
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon Darryl's just got MARRIED
      389 22  -  Shhh.... but if in casie you didn't know By Edwin Yeo IT'S true. Pyramid Game host Darryl David just got married. Whoa, you exclaim. Why was there no news about it? Why no big newspaper story or footage on Showbuzz? Because that's just the way Darryl
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      A long-distance courtship
      173 23 DARRYL and Georgina met in university and quickly became good friends. Georgina then left for Hongkong to work in Channel V in May 1994. On one such trip home in 1996, Darryl and Georgina went out on a date for the first time as single people. "We've
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      More to this 'Boy' now
      461 24  -  By Edwin Yeo HOSSAN Leong will be performing a one-man show in May. Wait, don't turn the page, it's not yet another story of his hit standup act, Singapore Boy. In fact, this new performance, Shrimps In Space, isn't even a standup act. And though
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      It's Pop at last for Cousins
      374 25  -  BY Yong Siew Fern THEY are no Backstreet Boys. Nor are they The Everly Brothers. And they've managed to get a cut of the US market with their second album. Colonial Cousins are "Golden Voice" Hariharan who sings for many Indian blockbuster movies and
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      50 23 Catch The in Action! Live at Hard Rock Cafe on Tues 27 April 99 Hosted toy MTV YJ Shenaz COVER CHARGE OFslBincludesONE HOUSEPOURING DRINK and A Boz COCA COLA GLASS BOTTLE V tfl STARTS AT 7PM'AKD CATCH THE ONLY ml I •'<!?■? rJm£S«A KQ 7 inoapori SINGAPORE MUSIC TILEVtS*OM~ ■HGAiOBi
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      53 25 Sports ResultS Scores, n>^Scores! ftl jflstuy updated the ■nllatest »Tfl results from major events. ■sfcyiMJcc ciffgss T» MFOIIIR. W SWI AadUTrr Sorter _j__ Purchase the Latest Esprit Sunglasses and get an Esprit Cap Free. (While Laat x aau JPm ET9951 \J r t 5 2 ET9954 mmmmm —V I ■■Wl
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    Secrets of my perfect match
    534 26  -  CETERA WITH CRISPINA ROBERT SINCE the S-League has started in earnest again, I shall write about football. And women. Or shall I say wives? Whatever. I may have a little more interest in football than the average woman. I know the teams that play in
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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      488 33  -  By Tan Thean Loon THE plan now is to race Key Emperor in the Cup races. That is the decision made by trainer Boyle Chua after his exciting gelding sprang a surprise in the Class 1 sprint over 1,200 m at Ipoh last Saturday.
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      197 34  -  By Tan Thean Loon A FRACTURED right cheek bone. That was what former glamour jockey Ismadi Ismail suffered in a race fall at Ipoh last Sunday. The knock also forced his teeth to move and doctors yesterday had to put braces to support
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      Lock icon Arantxa riding high
      62 35 Why not? She's just won a tournament in Cairo. And her ranking went up one notch. Spain's Arantxa Sanchez-Vfcario is now the sixth ranked player in the world. The rankings were released yesterday. Soon after beating Romania's Irinia Spirlea in the final at Cairo, Arantxa hopped on
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      148 35 Reuters. REMEMBER Mary Slaney? That American long-distance runner who tested positive for drugs three years ago? Now the International Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF), has found her guilty of that offence. Foul, cried her husband Richard Slaney on hearing the verdict. Said he: There is no credibility whatsoever
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      233 35 Reuters. Lucky. How else can one describe Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov's rise to the world number one spot in tennis. Next week he takes over from the injured Pete Sampras as the top gun in tennis. And
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      202 36 Who says soccer is for adults only? The kids on these pages also show that the beautiful game belongs as much to them as to the older guys. Mostly, the tiny tots are left to their own devices at the various S-League venues. But
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      266 36  -  By Celine Lim WHOA! Football fans are flooding onto the stands once more. Yes, the spectator drought following the end of the Malaysia Cup is almost certainly over. Why the revival? Football betting. Just say the words at any match and, almost instantly, dollar
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      154 36  -  By Peter Siow THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has asked Home United coach Robert Alberts to shed some light on the cheating allegation. It was Alberts who shocked an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) seminar in Kuala Lumpur a fortnight ago when he called for stricter
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      Waiting to strike...
      372 37 Last week, GERARD WONG highlighted the S-League strikers who are currently in red-hot form. Today, he looks at two proven goal-scorers who might find it tough to make it to the Tiger Beer S-League All-Star Challenge... THEY were the S-League's hottest strikers last year. They banged in
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      THE CONTEST
      132 37 EACH week, we will highlight some of the top S-League players who caught our eye. From next month, using our recommendations as a guide, readers can call in to vote for their line-up (11 players and five reserves) for the two teams. The final line-up for the teams
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      33 37 WHAT: The Tiger Beer S-League All-Star Challenge will be between the Singapore Stars and the Foreign Legion. WHEN: July 2 WHERE: Bishan Stadium TICKETS: $8 (grandstand), $5 (gallery) and $2 (students)
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      273 38  -  S-LEAGUE CLUB SENDS OUT STERN MESSAGE TO ERRANT STARS BY Peter Siow THROW a punch and your pocket will hurt That is the meaaage Clementi Khalsa wanta to paaa on to its players. Starting this season, the S-League newcomer will fine its
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      FOOTBALL CHANNEL STREET SOCCER
      119 38 WEEK six of the Football Channel Street Soccer Championships '99 saw another 72 teams battling it out at Ngee Ann City. A total of 56 under-16 teams and 16 under-138 fought last Sunday for the four places in the grand finals in June. The top team
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      90 38 CHRIS CHAN (FAS tractor of competitions): "I am all for the fines. "Khalsa has certainly made the right move. Tve always said that clubs must do their part to weed out violent conduct. "Fining them is certainly a good move. TEAM SUFFERS "After all, the team suffers
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      The man who nearly sank Man U
      674 39  -  Filippo Inzaghi scored two goals against Manchester United in the Champions League semi-final (second leg) last week, but it still wasn't enough to help his team Juventus reach the final. Now the 'Prince of Turin' is fast taking over the king's crown. REPORTS
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      103 39 KAPPA is one of the most popular sportswear brands in Italy. It has been the equipment sponsor for Juventus for more than 20 years. This year, it also signed a deal to provide attire for the Italian national team. Other teams in Kappa's "stable" include Real Betis, Athletic Bilbao,
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