The New Paper, 28 April 1999

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    7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1999
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon If children get hold of guns... CHARGE THE PARENTS
      379 2 A week after the Littleton shootings, Clinton proposes new laws Source: Wire services. PRESIDENT Bill Clinton wants to have very strict gun laws in the US. He wants to be able to charge parents who let their children get their hands
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      CLINTON'S PROPOSED GUN CONTROLS
      170 2 MR CLINTON will face a tough battle in fighting the powerful pro-gun lobby in particular, the National Rifles Association. He tried it in 1994 and his party is believed to have lost several seats in the Senate and the House of Representatives because of it. "The
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      Lock icon Oink, oink....
      372 3  -  Time to pig out as fresh pork returns to wet markets BY Woon Wui Tek WHEN the import of live pigs was banned last month, she hurriedly took pork off her family's menu. While awaiting "safe" fresh pork, she experimented frantically with chicken. But, at 7 am this
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      THE PIGS COME FROM PULAU BULAN, INDONESIA
      151 3 Live pigs coming here now are from a pig farm on Pulau Bulan, in Indonesia (left) They are checked by the Primary Production Department (PPD) for any viruses Live pig imports from Malaysia and Indonesia were banned on March 19 after the pig
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      42 2 Sorry War First, hide the truth (TOP, April 26): Two pictures were used, one of the local militia in East Timor and the other of Falentil guerillas. Unfortunately, the captions were transposed. Leisure Showtime: Pages 26-29 Comics: Page 25 TV: Page 59
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  • SINGAPORETOOAY
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      Lock icon Mystery man panics and falls
      416 4 UNDER THE MAID'S BED The body of a 21-year-old Indian construction worker was found at the foot of a block in Hougangon Monday morning. FONG FOONG MEI reports IT started with a cough. And ended with a tragic death. It was about 3 am on
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      The victim
      87 4 MR Velusamy worked for Wong Heng Loon 1 Construction Company. His boss collected his body but left addresses which led to dead ends. The first led to a row of provision shops and tile companies. No construction 1 company. The second was the address of another unrelated firm.
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      130 5 "If your body is a bit pear-shaped, I your chance to change I itev i I took 6 inches off my thighs and I I my hips a fast fat-loss \&si at Mane France. You can do the same. I It's quick it's easy, and results really last I I
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Bad haze days will be back
      232 6 Indonesia wants help from Singapore Malaysia m REMEMBER the horrific haze levels two years ago? Get ready for more of the same thing. This is the warning from Professor Haryono Suyono, who heads the team for disaster relief and control in Jakarta. He added
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      Lock icon Beauty queen hits out at 'dad' Estrada
      99 6 «Sh UPSET'DAUGHTER': Ms Josephine Rose Ejercito, 18, is upset at President Joseph Estrada of the Philippines. "If he has nothing good to say, then I'd rather that he not say anything at all," said Ms Ejercito, an engineering student. She claims Mr Estrada
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    • News Break
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        Aug 8 vote
        71 6 E TIMOR PRESIDENT B J Habibie has set Aug 8 as the date for East Timorese to vote on independence or to remain a part of Indonesia. He said he had chosen Aug 8 so that he could report the result in his address on Aug 29
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        New study
        66 6 AGEING THREE thousand elderly people who live in Toa Payoh are the subject of a new study already in progress that aims to find out how Asians age. The elderly folk in the study, all 65 or older, get a free medical check-up every two years, vitamins if
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        US$ dips
        56 6 CURRENCY THE US doUar closed below $1.70 once again in Asian trading yesterday, after what traders described as a second day of selling by both foreign and local corporate interests. Despite Asian currencies holding their value more firmly, currency traders think too much buying of US$ could work
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        'We'll listen'
        54 6 CHINA CHINA'S central authorities agreed to listen to the grievances of the Falungong religious sect which staged the most daring demonstration in Beijing in 10 years. "The government has never banned various qigong activities, so any controversy can be settled through normal channels," said a spokesman for the
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        Horror details
        66 7 COLORADO DIARY notes found in the home of one of the two teenagers who killed 13 people in a Colorado high school revealed that they had a horror mission. They wanted to kill 500 students, destroy the school and neighbouring homes, then hijack a plane and crash into
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        New diet drug
        73 7 I SCIENCE A DIET drug that stops the gut from absorbing about 30 per cent of the fat intake has been approved by the US. Doctors hope that Xenical will be safer than diet drugs pulled off the market two years ago as it acts in a
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        Sydney merger
        59 7 STOCKMARKET AUSTRALIA'S stock market will take over the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) for As2lo million ($233 million). The SFE is the largest futures and options market in the Asia Pacific. The ASX is following the lead of Singapore and Hongkong in cutting costs and staying competitive and wants
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        Saddam 62
        64 7 BIRTHDAY ALL of Iraq is putting on its party best for the biggest day of the year, President Saddam Hussein's birthday today. The Iraqi strongman turns 62 and the country will turn out to celebrate. Delegations and guests are arriving daily by bus in Baghdad from Jordan, Syria,
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      DOW JONES
      35 6 The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new record high yesterday, gaining 113.12 points to close at 10,831.71 points. The volume of shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange was 893 millions.
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      world Head liners
      62 6 International Hefald Tribune: Clinton allows call-up of up to 33,000 troops The New Straits Times: Bank of Israel doesn't accept deposits from individuals Asian Wall Street Journal: How Nato said it's time to end 'gentlemanly' war BBC news: General Wesley Clark said the bombing carried out so
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      Special vision worth getting excited about
      158 7 F®<sus THERE are three things special about Singapore 21, said The Straits Times editorial today. One: Where earlier visions tended to be economic, this one is total. Singapore 21 focuses attention on the social and psychological aspects of life as much as on the
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      local Head liners
      60 7 The Straits Times: Clob: Now Singapore man in KL 'offers to buy shares' The Business Times: Salim sells UIC stake to Filipino in unconditional deal Uanhe Zaobao: Japan's Lower House passes US-Japan defence guidelin Berita Harian: Draft effective plan together RCS morning news: There is good news
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      Tongue in Cheek
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      WHO'S SMOKING?
      119 7 Quote worthy IgHok9just because I like to. I know the health hazards, but I dorPt take it to heart since even people who don't smoke, die or get cancer. Student Angela Lim, 20. She is part of the 6 per cent of women aged between 18 and 24
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      How to get toddlers to eat their veggies
      322 8 He spits it out. Or worse, he refuses to open his mouth. Getting little ones to eat vegetables can drive mothers round the bend. CAROL LEONG gets tips from a paediatrician "PLEASE, Chaythas, please eat your peas!" Chaythas, a budding tyrant at
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      Other tricks
      230 8 MOUSE IT: "Recipes that kids take to are things that look like patties or sausages, where you blend a lot of vegetables and disguise it. Unfortunately, it can't work forever," said Dr Lyen. MAKE EATING A GAME: "Pretend the vegetable is an aeroplane and land it in his
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    • FEADERS ASK....
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        Is epidural OK?
        139 9 QI HAD an emergency caesarean section delivery for my first child last year and I'm now expecting my second child in December. I would like to go for natural delivery, but can epidural be applied? Are there serious implications since the two deliveries are rather closely spaced
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        Chinese tonic safe?
        108 9 Q DURING my last confinement, I took the traditional tonic tea made from red dates, dried longan, tong sum and pak kay every day (as a substitute for water). I also had doubled-boiled tong quai (Chinese herbal tonic) soup every night even though I was breast-feeding partiall)
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        Morning sickness
        99 9 QI SUFFER from rather bad morning sickness. I feel nausea and vomit frequently and suffer from breathlessness. How do I overcome such symptoms? A These symptoms usually pass after the first three months. Some women find that certain tidbits help to refresh them. For example, dried sour plum.
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        Folic acid's fine
        108 9 QI went for a health screening check-up two months after the e birth of my first child. ip I was told I'm all right except that I needed folic acid. I started on oral folic acid tablet (5 mg per day) for about 2 months before I
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      Untitled
      164 9 QI'VE had mild asthma from young but it had been stable till I began smoking recently. I had difficulty in breathing for a few hours after each smoke and had to resort to my inhaler. Why can others smoke without breathing difficulties while I can't especially since my asthma had
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      89 9 DO you have a health problem or query? We've arranged for a panel of doctors from the Partway group (which runs Gleneagles, Mount Elizabeth and East Shore hospitals) to answer your questions. And feel free to share any health experiences which you think would interest others. WRITE It's Your Health
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      I am sailing...
      59 10 mui*mui< The Straits Times Forum letter writer Hannah Urn said that disciplining one's child istfte going to war, but with a difference. You fight to wfa, with no casualties on either side. Said Ms Lim; Like a well-kept car, well -disciplined children do not cause problems, and
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      SPEED MACHINE
      471 10  -  MY RIDE IN POLICE CAR BY Michelle Ang EVERY tree we passed on the way to Keat Hong Camp recently seemed to have an imprint of my face on it. I figured it could happen if our speeding vehicle wrapped itself around a tree. It didn't help when
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      Fill in the blanks
      224 11 THE Singapore 21 vision, launched by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last Saturday, presents five values that make a new-style Singapore where everyone clicks the go-getters, and the sports and culture buffs. Here, we take you through the values with a rap. And you can also
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      Get this for 50 cents
      150 11 WHAT would you give to savour fragrant, soft and fluffy pineapple rice topped with prawns? All you need is a copy of The New Paper today and 50 cents. The normal price of the Thai pineapple rice is $10. To ei\joy this bargain, just present
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      ICs for maids, foreign workers
      684 12 M Must be carried when going out M Employers can't lock up ICs IMAGINE a foreign worker signing a simple contract. Or being involved in an accident or police check. When you ask for his or her name, all you get is a photocopy of
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      164 13 Instead of carrying both, a pager and a mobile phone, you can now carry both In One. With Ml Virtual Paging, your Ml mobile phone takes on all the functions of a pager. And it will be connected to two different numbers your mobile phone and paging numbers, so you
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Mr Go-getter
      443 15 He is reputedly the Philippines'sixth richest man. Tycoon John Gokongwei has his finger in many pies. Yesterday he claimed the Salim Group's 23 per cent stake in Singapore-listed United Industrial Corporation (UIC) HE is not the type who waits for opportunities to happen. Tycoon John Gokongwei creates them.
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      UIC COUP
      84 15 BILLIONAIRE John Gokongwei scored a major coup yesterday. He beat several suitors to claim the Salim Group's 23 per cent stake in United Industrial Corp (UIC). The deal was clinched after a Hongkong company backed out. JG Summit, which is controlled by the tycoon and his family, will
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Maid didn't do it: Cops
      232 17 BABY'S DEATH: LIGHTNING OR MAID? A maid was charged with causing the death of a five-month-old baby. But the charge was withdrawn last week. Why? JASON TAN finds out WHAT a mystery. First, the maid claimed the baby died as a result of a lightning
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      WHAT HAPPENED
      80 17 THE baby was sleeping in her cot during a thunderstorm in the afternoon of April 5. Neighbours said they heard loud claps of thunder. At about 5 pm, the maid called for an ambulance, crying hysterically. She said lightning had struck the baby. There were no burn marks
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Killer waited one hour for BBC star
      414 18 THE hitman paced to and fro outside her house. He waited an hour for BBC TV presenter Jill Dando to return before killing her, London police revealed today. He didn't try to avoid being spotted at all, before shooting the popular broadcaster once
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      Lock icon Underworld 'must talk'
      235 18 Source: Wire services, Internet SHE was so popular that police hope even the underworld crooks of London will be outraged by her death and give up her killer. Scotland Yard are investigating a number of theories about the shooting of BBC's "Golden Girl". Crimewatch viewer: On the
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      'Flamboyant, sharp, smart and fun-loving'
      350 19 FRIENDS DESCRIBE MAN WHO WANTS TO BUY AIL CLOB SHARES AS: A COLOURFUL character. A man-about-town. Fun-loving. Sharp. Smart. Handsome. A man whom women would swoon over. That's how friends and former business associates see Mr Akhbar Khan Mohamed Khan the man who wants to
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      IF HE BUYS CLOB
      144 19 WHAT happens if Mr Akhbar Khan's deal to buy Clob shares at a 30 per cent discount, is accepted by the Malaysian government? The shares which were previously traded-over-the counter in Singapore (before KL's capital controls last year) are held mainly by retail investors in Singapore.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Not just his master's
      376 21 In post-Suharto era, presidential hopefuls make themselves heard AFP. IT was unimaginable under the tight rule of Mr Suharto. He stage-managed things in Indonesia in such a way that only one voice his master's voice was heard. In just about a year after the former president's
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      Kidney patients 'killed' by dialysis machine
      293 21 SIX patients fell critically ill within minutes of undergoing dialysis treatment. Later, three of them died, allegedly of formaldehyde poisoning, reported the South China Morning Post. Ms T.«m Yuk-shan, a nurse at the Hongkong Sanatorium and Hospital's haemodialysis unit, told an inquest yesterday: "At
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      $170m space ticket
      242 22 NEWS IN BRIEF A BRITISH tycoon is paying more than £60 million ($l7O million) to travel in space for a week. Mr Peter Llewellyn begins training next month for a trip to the Russian space station, Mir, London's Evening Standard reports. His contribution will cover about half
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      Lock icon Picture book
      164 22 Wire services THESE are two of the pictures of "Prisoner 28/98' sacked Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim from a new book containing the full report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Anwar*s beating. The book, which has many other pictures of the injured Anwar, went on
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      Lock icon Two pit bulls kill girl, 4
      164 22 PET HATE Source: Reuters A PAIR of pit bull terriers killed a 4-year-old Colombian girl after lunging at her throat as she left home for a nearby store. Bogota's El Tiempo newspaper said the dogs tore her neck apart. She had played with the
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      Lock icon Soldier microwaved hamster
      137 22 AFP A DRUNK British soldier burned a hamster with a hot iron before cooking it in a microwave oven. Lance Corporal Nigel Horsley, 23, had drunk 20 pints of beer before attacking Simba, a junior colleague's pet. Horsley held a hot iron on the female, white-haired hamster's
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      The parent trap
      45 23 murmur Parents have a key role hi ending the "culture of violence" In the US, said President Bill CNnton. They (parents) should turn off the television, pay attention to what's going on the computer screen... refuse to buy products that glorify violence.
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      How can a book raise such a stink?
      463 23  -  WEDNESDAY with WOON WUI TEK GRANTED, writers often want their work to stir things up. But, excuse me, titling a book "*****"? Producing a whole novel about the... stuff? Now that Professor Shahnon Ahmad's volume has caused a ruckus in Malaysia, let's
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    What would we do without mobiles?
    532 25  -  ET CETERA WITH DINAH LEE ALMOST everyone in my seven-member household owns one. I'm talking about mobile phones. My husband, 20-year-old daughter and 18-year-old son each own a Nokia 6110. My husband uses it in the course of his work. My children carry it
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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  • ShowTime
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      Lock icon She looks fine OR IS SHE ACTING?
      413 26 Faye Wong and Shu Qi. Both women have been In the public glare lately. One for her broken marriage, the other for her relationship with a Hongkong Heavenly King. Both seemed to have come out of scandals quite differently, as HAZEL TAN found
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      Lock icon Drained and guarded
      370 27  -  By Hazel Tan MY heart went out to Shu Qi on Saturday night. No, her tears didn't touch me. Rather, it was the sadness in her eyes. The reluctance in her smile. So what if she had just been named Best Supporting Actress for Portland Street Blues
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      I know why Truman Show didn't win Oscar
      415 28  -  BY Edwin Yeo WHEN The Truman Show was snubbed at the Oscars this year, its Australian director, Peter Weir, was not surprised. "It's a bit subversive, and the Academy has traditionally not been too interested in subversive type of movies," said Weir,
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      Extra curricular band
      319 29  -  By Lynn Lee Cl IF you are a student, and you think that your school life is tough, think again. Meet T J Young, 24, a student at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. He is the president of the BYU Young Ambassadors, a group of
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      Travelling Ambassadors
      118 29 THE BYU Young Ambassadors has travelled to 56 countries in the past 28 years. It will be touring Asia with its latest piece, The Neighbourhood. Set in a high school, it traces the life of a girl and her family, from her younger days to graduation. The Ambassadors
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      566 48 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT IPOH: GOOD NST CONSISTENT galloper Seaside Bank did a dashing workout in Ipoh yesterday and drew attention to his chances of a back-to-back win on Saturday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old Australian-bred warmed up with a round of trotting exercise
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        119 48 The weak could have died of heart attack in the nail-biting affair in Race 8 at Ipoh last Sunday when Ariva Abjar and Day Is Done deadheated for first placing. To make matters worse, the result was announced only after about 20 minutes. A punter was seen clasping his
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        103 48 In the past, we have mentioned about lucky numbers and lucky barriers in this column. Now, meet the lucky winners with countries or cities to their names. On Saturday, Return To Melbourne and Persian Tycoon triumphed at Ipoh. This was followed by Sydney and Irish Export on Sunday.
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        122 48 Hongkong racing, known to be clean, was marred by a positive swab on a winner last week. French trainer Patrick Biancone was investigated by the Jockey Club after his winner Whytellyou tested positive to mephenesin, a muscle relaxant. His apartment was also raided by security staff. "It's
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        111 48 Three Ring (not to be confused with the local Three Rings whose many major wins included three Singapore Gold Cups in the late *****) is facing tradition in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. The fact is only three fillies have won the race in the past 124
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      495 50  -  A week is all that's left. On May 5, the losers bow out while the lucky 16go on to the real action the NBA playoffs. On which side will the Big Apple fall? JAM with YVONNE LIM "EVERY game is like life and death. Soccer
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      110 50 MORNING LATEST IN Charlotte, the Knicks posted their third straight big win, with a 91-84 victory over the Hornets on Monday Latrell Sprewell scored 21 points to keep the Knicks in eighth place in the East. They moved 1 Vi games in front of the Hornets
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      575 51 THIS WAY OR THAT WAY... I'LL SHOW YOU THE RIGHT WAY Parents put on their boots and revive Anglo-Chinese Junior School's football team after a gap of more than 10years. GERARD WONG reports DURING soccer training, nine-year-old Ashok Palaniappan sometimes gets confused. The Primary Four student calls
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      Promising beginning for ACJS
      264 52 THE Anglo-Chinese Junior School boys haven't fared too badly, despite their fairly late introduction to football. They've played 10 friendlies against the Polo Club, Singapore Recreation Club, United World College and Clementi Khalsa and lost five matches. They won twice and drew three times. ACJS also
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      OH FOR A GRASS FIELD TO PLAY ON
      215 52 DOES anyone out there have a field to lend? If so, please give the Anglo Chinese Junior School soccer parents a call. They're now searching for a field for the boys to play on regularly. The Peck Hay Road school does not
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      TONIGHT'S S-LEAGUE ACTION
      265 53 MARINE CASTLE v GOMBAK UNITED (Hougang Stadium, 7.30pm) GOMBAK United must be walking proud when it held table-topper Singapore Armed Forces FC to a dramatic draw last week. Can it pull off another heroic stunt against Marine Castle? Likely. Because Marine Castle's foreign legion will be skeletal,
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      Comings and goings
      391 53  -  MARINE CASTLE SWOPS AUSSIE STOPPER FOR QPR STRIKER Reports/ Peter Siow FIRST, the club sacked a stopper. Then it went out to sign a striker. What is happening at lowly Marine Castle, which is lying third from bottom with one win and three losses? The S-League club
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      FOREIGN FLAVOUR
      157 53 JURONG FC and Tanjong Pagar have also joined in the foreign legion race. Both S-League clubs have intentions to sign on another foreign player. Juronp The club does not believe in wasting time. Even while it announced the sacking of English striker Keith Fletcher yesterday, it had already
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      397 54  -  EXAM CHEATING ALLEGATION: No serious breach of integrity... the results will stand, says AFC By Peter Slow COPYING might have taken place during the A Licence coaching course in Singapore two months ago. The Asian Football Confederation came to the conclusion yesterday after completing its investigation into the
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      329 54  -  By! SureshNair THAT is the latest order to soccer referees doing S-League and Prime League matches. They have been advised not to bring their cellular phones to the stadium when they are on match-duty. The call was made by the Football Association of
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      270 55 RONALDO LASHES OUT AFTER STONE-THROWING INCIDENT AFP. THIS is the threat made by a very angry Ronaldo. He has told fans of Italian Serie A club Inter Milan that he will pack up and go if there are repeat attacks against him and other players. "I
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      YOUR THURSDAY SOCCER SPECIAL
      48 55 WE deliver first Catch the results of today's international nfrar f.la.iiMina lea soccer in The New Paper Hungary v England Germany v Scotland Republic of Ireland v Sweden Croatia v Italy Poland v Czech Republic Romania v Belgium Barcelona v Brazil Holland v Morocco
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      194 55 BARCELONA'S CENTENARY MATCH: BARCELONA*BRAZIL RONALDO'S return to Barcelona may well be upstaged by another Brazilian striker with a classic foot in both camps. Ronaldo left Barcelona for Inter Milan two seasons ago after scoring 34 goals in his single season at the Nou Camp.
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      594 56 FRIENDLY SOCCER INTERNATIONAL: HUNGARY v ENGLAND (BUDAPEST-TODAY) NYT. MEET the new England soccer boy. How Kevin Phillips rose from stacking shelves at a supermarket to playing amateur soccer before moving to professional club Sunderland can inspire a lot of Singapore youngsters. His is a fairytale story
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