The New Paper, 11 May 1999

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper TURSDAY, MAY 11, 1999
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      94 1 f How did this younJbl d pet Mi venrwtirFll plastic? V A i i A 1 i llX^v^Overseas Union Bank brings you a new concept card M /vl m K Overseas Union Bank brings the prestige and convenience of a MasterCard to an up-till-now untapped segment of young Singaporeans. With
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      11 1 lithe i new i I par>^ I Screwdriver in teen's neck
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      620 2 Advertisement Sign for your bills in Hong Kong! I 'Rushing back to her hotel in But there was still the question of I r Causeway Bay, Susan Lee the taxi fare to Chek Lap Kok and I 7 smiling to even the airport tax. I HIH just spent her to
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Nato used map
      444 3 NATO BOMBING OF CHINESE EMBASSY IN BELGRADE Pilots hit 4 right' target US intelligence team had wrong target Source: Wire services. THE pilots who hit the Chinese embassy in Belgrade did not make a mistake. They hit exactly what they were told to hit. The one to
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      Lock icon THE FALLOUT CONTINUES...
      166 3 CHINA SHOWS ITS ANGER: China has suspended military arms control and human rights exchanges with Washington. The move is in retaliation against Nato for bombing the Chinese embassy in Belgrade last Saturday. China also wants a full investigation. TROOPS PULLOUT: The Yugoslav army appears to be withdrawing
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article
      Lawyers can't keep the pace
      319 6 m Seven out of 10 lawyers, in a Straits Times poll of 150 law firms, say they have problems preparing for hearings that are brought forward LAWYERS SAY THE courts are moving too fast for them, say lawyers. They do not have enough time to
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      DOW JONES
      40 6 The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 24.34 points, or 0.22 percent, at 11,007.25 yesterday, as it backed off Friday's high of 11,031.59. An active volume of 767 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      Use your brain
      202 6 in F©€us SMOKE and this is how your brain could end up (left). After recent survey results revealed that smoking among women and youth has risen, this year's National Smoking Control Campaign has come up with a shock approach to persuade smokers to give up their habit.
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        Prices up
        59 6 COE CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices are up again. In the open category the price went up by $7,760 to $43,650. In Category A, (1,600 cc and below) it rose $4,719 to $40,484. In Category B (1,601 cc and above), the iump was a hefty $7,134 to $46,110.
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        Sued for $42m
        64 6 I COURT INVESTMENT bank Merrill Lynch International is suing a former top-earning employee for more than US$25 million ($42 million) in the High Court here. It is alleging that Mr Kevin Wallace (left), 48, who used to handle the share trading accounts of its private clients in
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        'Plane not ours'
        62 6 HEATHROW MALAYSIA Airlines has denied a report that one of its planes flew over Heathrow Airport with nearly empty fuel tanks two weeks ago. According to London's The Sunday Times, the plane had so little fuel that a slight delay could have seen it plunge into a
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        Free training
        66 6 I OLDER WORKERS WORKERS who are 40 years old or older will not have to pay a cent if they sign up for retraining under the Skills Redevelopment Programme. Their training fees will be covered in full by the Skills Development Fund with immediate effect. Now, the fund
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        Moving east
        63 6 PIG VIRUS THE deadly Nipah pig virus has been found in Malaysia's eastern state of Kelantan. There will be mass culling of 5,000 pigs there after 40 pigs tested positive. The virus had previously been mostly in the west. A few thousand pigs in southern Johor state are
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        $ 17.6b buy
        52 6 17.6b buy ~IMZffIZEMF BRITAIN'S largest banking group, HSBC Holdings, announced the $17.6 billion takeover of US banking group Republic New York Corp and its European private banking affiliate SRH. The acquisition, HSBC's largest, would be its strongest move yet into the US market and a major expansion of its private
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        Ummi sues
        63 6 MALAYSIA THE key prosecution witness in the Anwar Ibrahim trial, Miss Ummi Hafilda Ali, is suing again. This time, it is the tabloid Bacaria for capitalising on her "glamour" by carrying a report which alleged that she and fellow witness Khairuddin Abu Hassan are married to each other.
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        Pilot jailed
        67 6 ACCpPENT THE US Marine pilot who clipped a ski cable-car in Italy with his jet has been sent to jail for six months. It was the first jail sentence in connection with the accident in which 20 people fell to their deaths. A military jury found Captain Richard
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      world Head liners
      77 6 International Herald Tribune: Nato unmoved by partial pullout of Yugoslav force The New Straits Times: Check your facts, ministers told. Daim: No point making all sorts of statements and starting debate over projects Asian Wall Street Journal: Protests in China disturb many foreign investors BBC news: The
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      local Head liners
      48 6 The Straits Times: Beijing retaliates against US The Business Times: Effective Capital refutes SES comments Lianhe Zaobao: Clinton apologises publicly to China over bombing Berita Harian: $20 m spent to develop wakaf property RC$ morning news: Effective Capital responds to the Singapore Stock Exchange's remarks
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      CONTINUE TAKING MEDICINE
      88 6 Quote Wworthy When you are recovering from a sickness, you are most rulnerable to another bout of the ailment. So, you cannot (\fford to let your guard down. You must continue taking the medicine. If you get sick again while recovering, your condition can get very, very
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Should you hunt down the senders?
      458 7 VICIOUS E-MAIL Say that again YES WOULD you go to court and hunt down every last person who forwarded a vicious e-mail, to protect your good name? The National Kidney Foundation is planning to legally compel the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to reveal the
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      WE SAY...
      214 7 LIVE and let live. It is good to be concerned about one's reputation, but as in all things, there should be a measured and reasonable response. In NKF's case, it has already received a big apology in the newspaper, monetary compensation and the unreserved retraction of everything alleged
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      Hey. kids, see what you're getting
      526 8  -  More and bigger classrooms, with ceiling-mounted overhead projectors Bigger school halls, canteens and staff rooms Local Area Network and server rooms, computer labs, learning resource rooms, health and fitness rooms and pastoral care rooms Libraries will also house CDs, CD-ROMs and video tapes By'
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      Lock icon This is his passport
      516 9  -  By Carol Leong IMAGINE a bulky little blue book that suddenly unrolls like a paper scroll. And hangs down as long as your arm. Believe it or not, that's his passport. But Mr Ram Chandra Biswas, 46, is no ordinary traveller. His Indian passport has become
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      If I can, you can
      35 10 mui<m \ii4 Manhunt Singapore 1999 winner Eddie Oh, 24, an insurance agent, used to be the fattest boy In school: I'm a symbol of hope for obese kids out there.
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      Help on hand to ease that pain
      370 10  -  By Tanya Fong Limber up. walk at your own pace. And ease don't grind to a stop. TTiat's the way to do the Big Walk, painlessly. For regular walkers, walking 10 km may be no sweat. Still, you might need help to soothe
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      Danger below
      124 11 The suction of drainage holes in swimming pools is so powerfufcit can trap hair, limbs or children's 'bodies. A child almost drowned J What liappensN Great suction is built up above drainage hole when pump draws circulating water out of pool for filtering or to create jet/jacuzzi effects.
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      SHE DIED
      43 11 A 16-year-old girl in the US died m when she was held underwater by suction from a spa pump during a 1996 high school graduation party. Six to eight men desperately attempted to pull her off the vacuum seal. They failed.
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      HE ESCAPED
      45 11 Seven-year-old Loong Yong Hong nearly drowned when his buttocks were sucked into a powerful pressure hole in a 0.9-m-deep swimming pool at Ashton Mansion, off Geylang Lorong 42, two and a half weeks ago. It took three strong men to pull him off.
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      GUTS SUCKED OUT
      68 11 Five-year-old Valerie Lakey was trapped sitting on a wading pool drain outlet after another child had removed its cover. The suction pulled out her guts. She lost 80 per cent of her small intestines and 50 per cent of her large intestines. She survived the 1993 incident
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Whose high-heeled shoe at accident site?
      538 12 Clob: What's a fair price? WELL, here's the version from Singapore-born businessman Akbar Khan's company: Our cash offer is not to be sniffed at, said Effective Capital yesterday. The Malaysian company, 30 per cent-owned by Mr Akbar, was responding in an 11-page statement to
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      AKBAR'S FIRM: SES TO BLAME
      194 12 THE finger-pointing has started. Mr Akbar Khan's company, Effective Capital, has blamed lack of support from the Stock Exchange of Singapore for its decision to offer only a cash-for-shares scheme to end the Clob deadlock. Effective said it could not get the SES to support
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  • WORLD TO DAY
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      The limit is not the sky
      49 13 muiftnui* Mr Stanley Flschcr, flret deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, advising w* INwv vwwwveß jo nvw| IRI caution as tho US stock market continues to soar Trees don't grow to the sky and economies don't grow faster thaft Expected forever.
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      Lock icon KISS thief lost his tongue, now faces court
      255 13 AHZAHAR Ahmand (above) stole a French kiss from a sleeping woman. The woman instinctively bit part of his tongue off. Now he could lose his freedom as well, reported the New Straits Times. Ahzahar, 36, of Kedah, pleaded guilty in the magistrate's
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      Lock icon 'My God, it's almost turned upside down'
      371 14 KOREAN JET CRASH: COCKPIT TAPE RELEASED It was a bomb, said a top Korean Air official after one of its planes crashed in Shanghai on April 15. But now the story seems to be different. A tape of the cockpit recordings shows the
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      226 13 Theatre Works and Singapore Press Holdings present The If'hr P(aywriting H. Competition 1999 < s Come on a River Odyssey and peg out a play in 24 short hours If You Want To $W Challenge, exercise and stimulate your brain cells Write a play but have never found the time
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  • Article, Illustration
    Mob forces Golkar boss to flee Helicopter flies him to safety
    686 15 INDONESIATODAY Army on alert INDONESIA is taking no chances. It has set up a 15,000 strong armed forces unit to safeguard the capital during the June 7 elections. Many fear communal clashes and violent riots will tear Jakarta apart
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      185 15 Shanpia. PERMANENT MARKER Made in USA, Sharpie permanent markers are so well sought after that even celebrities and famous personalities use them to sign autographs... no wonder Sharpie markers are said to be America's most celebrated markers! convenient pocket clip long-lasting durability permanent on Va most hard-to- mark surfaces 8
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 23 stitches after parking tiff
      282 16 HE had just dropped his wife for shopping. Now, all he needed was to park his car. He found a slot but just as he was about to move in, he saw another car approaching. Malaysian Ng Hock Keh, 56, asked the driver of the
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      Lock icon Claudia helps church repair
      125 16 Reuters. GERMAN supermodel Claudia Schiffer is helping to get money for repairs to a church in Berlin. So is US actress Andie MacDowell. Actually, their faces are doing the helping. They appear on a giant advertising banner fixed on the church tower next to the ruins
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    Whatever their line is, I'm not buying
    606 18  -  mmi CETERA fkmmm WITH CRISPINA ROBERT I'VE had it with those people who keep trying to sell me things. An intelligent-sounding woman called at my office the other day and said I was eligible for some super-duper club membership. She rattled on about
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      147 18 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh tloM.fUutr'iul oo.< I I I f itukjost 11 WETTIN6 1 I LIKE BEIN6 1 iWlfWMbff.. Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson HELP MEOttC) V HOW? V OUR. OCEAMS ARE HLLKD (UO I IWJ DOBSHT*' GET (UK) *10 OF H\TU GARBWSE, MEVE OOTO> KtW, R*. WRE CIHICAL. (mO
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  • showtime
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      Lock icon Jack puts all into this one
      27 19 Tomorrow: Row clean is your ool water? FIRST TIMER: That One No Enough is Jack Neo's directing debut. Picture/ Sam Yeo
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      Lock icon Straying spouses
      173 20 THAT One No Enough is about two guys who cheat on their spouses. Jack Neo, who plays a neglected husband, is married to a successful businesswoman, played by TCS actress Hong Huifang. Mark Lee plays a used car salesman who believes that philandering is the mark of a
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      420 20 GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP HAVE BEEN ORGANISING "INDUSTRY COURSES" ALMOST 10 YEARS IN THE UK NOW WE ARE IN ASIA IF YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT A CAREER IN OUR INDUSTRY. OR IF YOU ARE ALREADY IN IT WANT TO GET AHEAD GLOBAL HAS A COURSE JUST FOR YOU EVERY MODULE OF A
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    spotlight
    228 21 IN THE US: Three weeks ago, two American teenagers, inspired by Nazism, shot dead 12 of their peers and a teacher in their secondary school in Colorado. The day they chose for their massacre: Hitler's 110th birthday, April 20. Witness accounts said the two boys, Eric Harris and Dylan
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon STILL STRONG
      440 22  -  By Hazel Tan REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR IT may have lost one group member, but Raihan proved it is still a force to reckon with. The nasyid group won in both the categories it was nominated for at the AIM awards in Kuala Lumpur last month. Raihan knocked
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      Now SeeHeart wants to go international
      391 23  -  By Hazel Tan REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR ANOTHER nasyid group has popped up on the music scene. No, says new Malaysian nasyid group NowSeeHeart. It insists it is different from other religious singing groups. The group's leader, Mujahid Abdul Wahab, 23, said in Malay:
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      227 23 witfiywjr From evil pirates to ninjos, they hod oil joined Results will be announced on stage at about 10.30 am Form when you register on Big Walk day at the in the fun at previous Big Walks. Now it's your on 23 May 1999. All winners have to be present
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      139 27 An established lighting company situated at Aljunied Road requires: 1. OUTDOOR SALES EXECUTIVES (Mate/ Female) Diploma in electrical engineering Pleasant personality Speaks fluent English Mandarin Able to work independently With class 3 licence Preferably with own vehicle 2. GENERAL CLERK GCE A'/ O' level 5W day week Must be PC
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      593 31  -  By- Tan Thean Loon AFTER Golconda scored his fourth win in his last five starts last Sunday, chief handicapper and race presenter Greg Carpenter paid a compliment. The amiable Australian said that trainer Chong Keng Leong has found the likely successor for his ageing classic
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      705 33  -  Meet BRADFORD CITY: The new bovs of the Premiership STUART McCALL (left): ONE OF THE KEY MEN AT BRADFORD CITY Stories/L Ian Brown THEY had just discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings when they last saw top league football played at
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      155 33 HE learnt valuable lessons during his stint at Liverpool. He dreamed of a glittering career at Anfield. But he was there for only four years. During the short stint, Jewell never made the first team. And, despite making the reserves at 16 and topping the Central League
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      72 33 DIVISION ONE: (First leg) Sunday: Bolton v Ipswich, Watford v Birmingham (Second leg) May 19: Ipswich v Bolton; May 20: Birmingham v Watford DIVISION TWO: (First leg) Saturday: Wigan v Manchester City; Sunday: Preston v Gillingham (Second leg) May 19: Manchester City v Wigan, Gillingham v Preston DIVISION
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      588 34 'My team will be turned on by trying to beat last season's Double winners and this season's potential champions.' Arsenal manager David O'Leary Today: LEEDS v ARSENAL 1 Live on Football Channel, 2.55 am tomorrow m t Tomorrow; BLACKBURN v MAN U U Live on Football Channel, 2.55 am Thursday
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      365 35 Reuters. CHELSEA'S slim Premier League title hopes finally disappeared yesterday. The Blues (Chelsea's nickname) could only draw 2-2 at London rival Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea went ahead after four minutes but Spurs, inspired by double Footballer of the Year David Ginola, hit back to lead 2-1 before
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    255 36  -  FASTFACTS What Tiger Beer S-League All-Star Challenge between the Singapore Stars and the Foreign Legion When: July 3 Where: Bishan Stadium Tickets: $5 (adults), $2 (students) BY Gerard Wong HE'S not just wowing the female football fans with his smouldering good looks. It looks as if
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    TOP 25 LOCAL PLAYERS
    136 36 GOALKEEPERS: Stephen Ng: Gombak (0401) 7 Bashir Khan: Jurong (code number: 0601) NEW Yazid Yasin: Home (0521) 74 Rezal Hassan: SAFFC (0901) —93 KFENOOtfcH Tan Kim Leng: SAFFC (0912) 9 Robin Chitrakar: Tanjong Pagar (1118) —12 Kadir Yahaya: Geylang (0316) —17 S Subramani: Home (0506) —81
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    136 36 GOALKEEPERS*! S Rajkumar: Balestier(0101) 16 Jason Batty: Geylang (0301) 5 Dragan Talajic: Tanjong Pagar (1101) —163 DEFENDERS: Bojan Hodak: Jurong (0604) 9 Veselko Paponja: SAFFC (0905) —76 Surachai Jiraslrichote: Gombak (0416) —24 Darren Stewart: Balestier (0108) —28 Sesllja Milomir: Sembawang (0812) 8 MirkoJurllJ: Jurong (0606) —9
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      319 37  -  By Peter Siow HOW does it feel to take on a club which has a reputation of sacking coaches? Newly-appointed Tampines Rovers coach Jimmy Pearson is confident it will not happen to him. He said: "I started coaching in 1967 and have never been sacked before. "I
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      144 37 WHAT FANS SAY The Straits Times reported this morning: A group of fans who said they were Tampines Fan club members gathered to watch the new coach's first session. One of them complained bitterly about the players' lack of enthusiasm and spirit. All of them singled out national midfielder Rafi
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      226 37  -  STANDARD CHARTERED INTERNATIONAL RUGBY SERIES SINGAPORE v HONGKONG (Saturday, School of Physical Education) By Gerard Wong GOOD news for Singapore: Hooker Teo Kai Hock's neck x-ray has shown no sign of broken bones. The 22-year-old national serviceman was hurt during Saturday's 23-3 win over the
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      204 37 TARGET: EURO 2000 Reuters. THANK you. Yugoslavia yesterday welcomed a Uefa decision to allow the country to continue playing in the European Championship qualifying tournament. Uefa, European soccer's governing body, said Yugoslavia will remain in the competition, despite the Nato conflict ovar Kosovo. But no home matches
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      424 39 NBA PLAYOFFS: FIRST ROUND (best of five games) FIXTURES Today: Miami v New York Atlanta v Detroit Utah v Sacramento Portland v Phoenix Tomorrow. Orlando v Philadelphia Indiana v Milwaukee San Antonio v Minnesota (Live ESPN Ch 22 25.8 am) Lakers v Houston (Live ESPN
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      65 39 TODAY: (selected programmes) 3.30pm: Cricket: World Cup News (STAR Sports Channel 24) spm: Women's Tennis: Rome final (STAR Sports Channel 24) 7.30pm: NBA Special: 1990 Detroit Pistons (ESPN Channels 23&24) Bpm: Dutch Football: Feyenoord vc FC Twente (ESPN Channels 23 25) 9pm: Italian Serie A Highlights (Football Channel 22) 10.30pm
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