The New Paper, 25 May 1999
1999-05-25
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Title Section20 1999-05-25 1 the new paper TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1999. Another quality publication Singapore Pr—s Holding* http://newpaper.asia1 com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS20 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article120 1999-05-25 2 Wire services. WALL Street stocks fell sharply yesterday with technology and financial stocks leading the decline. Late in the day, the Dow Jones index of leading shares dropped more than 200 points, but recovered slightly to close down 174.61 points at 10,654.67. The market remains rattledWire services. - 120 words
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Article, Illustration333 1999-05-25 2 Eight fishermen missing in incident at disputed Scarborough Shoal north of Spratlys Source: The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wire services. CHOPPY seas. One navy ship chasing three wooden-hulled boats. Then "slam". One of the boats sinks. Rescuers from the navy ship pullSource: The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wire services. - 333 words
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Article75 1999-05-25 2 The Scarborough Shoal is a large rocky atoll. It lies north of the disputed Spratly Islands, which has been described as a "potential flashpoint" for the South-east Asian region. Manila and Beijing had a diplomatic clash over the Scarborough Shoal in 1997. The Philippine Navy arrested 21 Chinese fishermen75 words
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Article, Illustration157 1999-05-25 3 Flowers pruned like Mickey Mouse and murals on waits but.. Dont get taken in by the charming scene above. This is a maximum security prison in Bangkok, which is home to 8,000 prisoners, including 21 Singaporeans. It's overcrowded some patients in the prison hospital don't157 words
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Article, Illustration651 1999-05-25 4 JASON TAN - REPORT JASON TAN SURELY, there's a mistake, I tell myself, when the taxi-driver pulls over and says we have reached Klong Prem Central Prison. People wear their own colourful T-shirts and shorts and I'm told they are prisoners. They move about freely in the sprawlingPICTURES JONATHAN CHOO - 651 words
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Advertisement359 1999-05-25 2 Sonrr Our report, Shearer's special reason to win the Cup (TNP, May 20),. said the FA Cup Final was between Man U v Arsenal. It should have been Man U v Newcastle. Leburc Comic i Page 26 ufiuwuint;. Pages 20, 21,24 25 TV: Page 43 Indonesia elections: IS DR HABIBIE359 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article224 1999-05-25 5 HUNDREDS, MAYBE THOUSANDS OF SINGAPOREANS CHEATED Mir HUNDREDS of Singaporeans were among a large number of people from Asian countries who have been cheated by a global investment scam. Shares at special low prices have been offered to cheat hundreds, maybe thousands, of Singaporeans of substantial sums of money",224 words
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Article, Illustration61 1999-05-25 5 A rock —for keepsake! Picture This THANKS, MRMAH: "You mean that's all I get? Just a rock?" said outgoing Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan (middle) in Jest when he was presented with a souvenir "rock" from the North-east MRT Line. Enjoying thelaughaare Mr Mah's successor, Mr Yeo Cheow Tong (left),Picture/ Lianhe Zaobao - 61 words
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News Break
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Article55 1999-05-25 5 NTUC THE latest addition to the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) committee is MP for Sembawang GRC Hawazi Daipi. Mr Hawazi will join its policy-making central committee. He will take up his post on June 3. He joins two other co-opted newcomers Mr Matthias Yao and Madam Halimah55 words
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Article54 1999-05-25 5 I MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN senator Gapar Gurrohu has called for a curb on Singapore tourist guides bringing tourists for sightseeing in Malaysia as they may provide inaccurate information. "The entry of foreign tourist guides also deprives local tourist guides of income," he said at the Dewan Negara yesterday. The54 words
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Article65 1999-05-25 5 ACID KILLINGS A POLICE task force is seeking the owners of vehicles which moved the bodies in South Australia's serial killings. They may even be dead. As many as 11 people have been murdered for their pension cheques. Eight bodies were dismembered and left in acid in65 words
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Article60 1999-05-25 5 PRESIDENT CHANGES have been made to the polling districts. This is to prepare for the presidential elections, which are expected to be held within the next few months. President Ong Teng Cheong's term ends on Aug 31. Mr Ong, 63, has not said whether he will step down.60 words
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Article64 1999-05-25 6 I TECHNOLOGY NANYANG Technological University has developed an "intelligent lift system". The system works through video cameras in the lifts of an apartment block. The cameras send the information through the Internet to a computer in the block itself. The system's electronic eye will set off an alarm64 words
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Article50 1999-05-25 6 KOSOVO NATO has again struck power stations in widespread overnight raids on Serbia. It was the third successive night that the power network had come under attack. The raids caused water-supply problems, blacked out towns and started fires at generating plants, Serbian media and local residents said yesterday.50 words
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Article62 1999-05-25 6 I POLITICS I A MALAYSIAN minister has apologised for a remark about rubber tappers that has offended estate workers, mainly Indians. Rejecting calls for minimum monthly wages for them, Primary Industries Minister Lim Keng Yaik had said "no one knows what they do behind the trees". On Sunday,62 words
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Article56 1999-05-25 6 TELECOMS SINGAPORE Telecom is stopping its staff who quit from joining the opposition within a year. It has reminded employees about the condition in their employment contracts and got them to acknowledge it. Sing Tel will face full-fledged competition from next year. Its competitors, Star Hub and56 words
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Article52 1999-05-25 5 International Herald Tribune: Seoul cabinet reshuffle looks toward election The New Straits Times: Keng Yaik apologises for remarks Asian Wall Street Journal: Singapore barrels ahead on Jurong Island BBC news: Yusgoslav media reports say Nato warplane has again bombed an oil refinery in the northern city of52 words
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Article160 1999-05-25 6 in F®Sus READ the following alarming facts before you go on the roads again. I One in 10 vehicle drivers will get injured in an accident at least once in his lifetime. At least one in two motorcyclists will be injured at least once in his lifetime. H160 words
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Article58 1999-05-25 6 The Straits Times: Shots fired as Golkar kicks off campaign The Business Times: Lippo to sell big stake in insurer for 3 trillion rupiah Lianhe Zaobao: Finance Minister Richard Hu: Singapore bourse still "bubbly" Berita Harian: Three Indonesian parties agree to split RCS morning news: Indonesian ruling58 words
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Article60 1999-05-25 6 Quote Wworthy Why 1a it that so many from Europe understand and appreciate Asian art... yet so many insist that Asian ways of businem and economics, politics and administration cannot be legitimate unless they are replicas cf European ways? Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir60 words
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Miscellaneous19 1999-05-25 6 Tongue Chlfk WHAT'S HUP Sometimes I get the i| s feeling that you are the head of the household19 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration76 1999-05-25 7 muifmui* Ms Aflpb Clhm PtcK Hook, m tfct uttwt Miti ibowt wtMtfwr i buffet or s 10 cowio niiil li mon ipproprlito at i wkWlih tlliinnr Just how often does one get to attend a wedding banquet? Why be fussy about the food? Don't forget76 words
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Article, Illustration391 1999-05-25 7 J Rajendran - By J Rajendran Your young daughter is busy at the computer. You think she's e-mailing friends. Later she's on the phone for a long time. You think she's chatting with a friend. Then one day she returns home in tears. And you find391 words
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Article, Illustration541 1999-05-25 9 In this part of our continuing series on recruits and national service, TANYA FONG gets the dirt on trench-digging LEGS spread over the trench, bent over in the humid heat and going at it with a shovel for four hours non-stop. As they dig deeper itPictures/ Alvin Toh - 541 words
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Article, Illustration279 1999-05-25 10 More to train older workers STILL reluctant to send your older workers for training? Well, the Government is sweetening the pill even more by making more money available for the Skills Redevelopment Programme (SRP). The SRP absentee payroll support for mature workers has been increased from 70 per cent to279 words
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Article, Illustration147 1999-05-25 10 WITH better health care, people are living longer. That means more older people who need more health care. And that is why the Government is planning to have more nursing homes, says Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Minister for Health, (left), in a speech he is147 words
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Article, Illustration137 1999-05-25 11 DONT they look familiar? These figurines are part of the collectible series gaining popularity around the world. If you can match the figurines with the correct names in the list on the right, you'll stand to win a complete set of 16 figurines for your own137 words
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Article563 1999-05-25 11 Say that again Imagine a third door on a bus, so you could slip out.through the back door after paying up-front, of course. Who says a bus is a bus is a bus? There's always room for improvement, or maybe not, as recent letters to The563 words
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Article126 1999-05-25 11 The explanations given by SBS make sense. Two doors are fine just the way they are as long as the service gets a little better. As SBS conceded when it apologised for the rude driver and promised to investigate. Can commuters really ask for anything more? Except maybe126 words
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Article, Illustration277 1999-05-25 12 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching SOMETHING shocking happened at the National University of Singapore recently. First, a Master's student was allegedly found locked inside a female toilet cubicle. Then, the electrical engineering student fell three storeys while apparently trying to climb out of the toiletPicture/ Shin Min Daily News - 277 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration323 1999-05-25 13 TODAY'S biker: Middle-aged. White-collar professional. Rich. Motorcycling is no longer cheap transportation associated with rebel youths, reports USA Today. More and more top executives are taking it up for recreation. Among them are the CEOs of major US corporations. Like Mr C Michael Armstrong of323 words
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Article, Illustration426 1999-05-25 14 Jason Tan - By, Jason Tan Source: Shin Min Daily News, Apple Daily. I T was a murder most foul. A 31-year-old property agent allegedly cut her lover into pieces, cooked the flesh and flushed some of it down a toilet bowl. He Ming ZhenSource: Shin Min Daily News, Apple Daily.; Picture/ Apple Daily - 426 words
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Advertisement335 1999-05-25 14 j TH E MAN 'S F,A C E SP A Expressions "I was man enough to have a facial/' ft "There was a I when I would never have I dreamt of going for a frcud. I was way too nervous I about being made fun f Now, quite honestly,335 words
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Article, Illustration350 1999-05-25 16 Jason Tan - Wrestling star Owen Hart dies during WWF show He falls 15 m and lands on his head while being lowered on cable By Jason Tan THIS isn't make-belief. Popular professional wrestler Owen Hart is dead. The Canadian was not playacting when he plunged 15 m at a pay-per-viewPicture/ The Straits Times - 350 words
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171 1999-05-25 16 Reuters. THAT'S how much you'll need to pay to have dinner with Microsoft's billionaire computer mogul Bill Gates and his wife Melinda French Gates. And it won't even be an intimate affair. More than 100 invitations are being sent out for aReuters. - 171 words
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Article235 1999-05-25 17 SONIA TO FANS: Source: Wire services. THE show of support all round for her was too much, she said. And so, said Italian-born Sonia Gandhi yesterday, she decided to withdraw her resignation as president of India's main opposition Congress party. When she quit onSource: Wire services. - 235 words
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Article, Illustration225 1999-05-25 17 MALAYSIAN AIR FORCE CRASH A CONTRACTOR saw this Royal Malaysian Air Force aircraft crash and explode in flames just 40 m away from him yesterday. The Caribou transport aircraft was attempting to take off from Sarawak's main international airport in Kuching about 1.15 pm.Picture/ Reuters - 225 words
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Article286 1999-05-25 18 The Jakarta Post and wire services. TO nominate or not to nominate Dr B J Habibie as president? That's the question bugging Indonesia's ruling Golkar party. Two senior officials have voiced conflicting views. Yesterday, one said the decision to nominate Dr Habibie as its soleThe Jakarta Post and wire services. - 286 words
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Article, Illustration61 1999-05-25 18 mil i<m ui< Former Malaysian deputy home minister, Datuk Abdul Kadlr Sheikh Fadzlr, was promoted to Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister on Thursday. He was told about hla promotion a few days earlier. He eald: I dare not tell the news to anyone as I'm scared he61 words
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Article, Illustration547 1999-05-25 19 Yong Siew Fern - By Yong Siew Fern WEDDING bells will soon ring for Edry Abdul Salim, of the popular Malaysian pop group KRU. Edry, 23, first met his business adviser, Milia Mohamad, 24, about 18 months ago. They got engaged last month and have set their wedding for November. By547 words
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Article, Illustration315 1999-05-25 20 THE next time you see a member of KRU flashing his body on stage or in music videos, chances are it will be Edry. And the next time could be this Friday, when KRU performs here as part of its "Jammin' The World" concert tour that315 words
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Article26 1999-05-25 20 What: KRU's "JammiiV The World" concert When: Friday Bpm Where: Harbour Pavilion Tickets at $30 are available at Sistic outlets, Tower Records and Musica.26 words
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Article69 1999-05-25 20 WIN tickets to KRU's concert at The Harbour Pavilion this Friday. Pepsi is giving away a pair of tickets each to 10 readers. Just call 1900-*****01 and answer these questions: 1) What is the title of KRU's English album? 2) How many members does KRU have? The contest ends69 words
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Article, Illustration542 1999-05-25 21 Crispina Robert - NEWBIES, noun. A new, wired, bicultural, inquiring and educated generation emerging in Singapore. IVnOfTMuOVI and the Arts Minister George Yeo had a wide-ranging chitchat i I!. i ...HI. recently vnui vouns oeoote. JVUII§ pvvpivt It was organised by The New Paper. By Crispina Robert Sources: Survey of 418Sources: Survey of 418 young Singaporeans on what concerns them, Research and Information Department, SPH, 1996. - 542 words
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214 1999-05-25 21 I want private property A MAJORITY (60 per cent) of newbies thought it was very/quite important to own private property. If they couldn't, then most (46 per cent) would settle for a five-room HDB flat. Not surprising, since most of them grew up in a214 words
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Article126 1999-05-25 21 MINIS i ER ASKS: BG Gtorft Yeo; Another difference in your generation is that many of you grow up either as a single child or at most with another sibling. (I was the youngest among eight siblings and used to hand-me downs!) Is there more pressure126 words
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Article, Illustration455 1999-05-25 22 JUST how big is big? When it comes to the most eagerly awaited movie ever, big might not be good enough. Everyone expected a huge opening for Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace. After all, it continues the saga began in the first455 words
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Article, Illustration425 1999-05-25 23 Hazel Tan - By Hazel Tan THEY may not be as well known here as Malaysia's most popular group Guang Liang Pin Guan. But Mandarin pop duo Island are mounting a strong challenge to be No 1 with their freshly scrubbed looks and clean, crisp voices. Island came inPicture/ Sam Yeo - 425 words
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Article, Illustration465 1999-05-25 24 J RAJENDRAN - Et cetera WITH J RAJENDRAN LESS than 48 hours separates football fanatics from the European Cup final between Manchester United and Bayem Munich. Thanks to TV, the Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona will be in our living rooms early Thursday. I will stay up465 words
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Miscellaneous188 1999-05-25 24 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh IT'S SO I Wwr V CfSSmr ILIDURUIIUN6NB6 ft£BUl MOfVHC- 1 j 0 MAKE 7// ME J Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson fl€ POLICE SM TWEtU SO® I FEEL k OOU-I HOPE f\ IS ONE. OF "WQSt TUWIGS 100 A SJMEOKE ONER. WKfc *X) ItIUE KlSlßfc WE188 words
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Article, Illustration277 1999-05-25 33 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo NO DECISION has yet been made by sponsor Asia Pacific Breweries Singapore regarding the future of the Tiger Beer Triple Challenge series, now in its third and final year. But judging by what its general manager Ton Blum said after the successful runningPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 277 words
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Article, Illustration218 1999-05-25 33 Danny Khoo - BY Danny Khoo PINNACLE GOLD showed sparkling form during trackwork at Bukit Timah this morning. Taken out by jockey John Arokiasamy, the last-start winner cantered one lap on grass before clapping on the pace to clock 37.6 over 600 m on a track rated soft.Picture/ Kenneth Koh - 218 words
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Article122 1999-05-25 33 IT HAS been a crawl for the South African-breds, which number about a dozen on the local turf, so far. But the performances of Assagay and Strong Power at Bukit Timah last Sunday must Burely have done South African breeders proud. By winning his Restricted122 words
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Article184 1999-05-25 33 Travolta should find his way to better company if he is anything like his full brother True Dream. Despite looking a little big, he still proved too slick for his rivals. Bona Fide signalled his return to form with a sparkling display. He made light work of184 words
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Advertisement53 1999-05-25 33 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB DRAW NO: 21/99 (For races held on 22-05-99 and 23-05-99) The Lucky Draw prizes must be claimed within 90 days. 2 SECOND PRIZES: $10,000 each 6752-0857 6929-7505 3 THIRD PRIZES: $5,000 each 6657-6071 6874-7603 6914-6006 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES: $1,000 each 6637-6579 6742-0937 6912-3683 6696-9007 6754-0772 6922-4658 6730-441353 words
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Article, Illustration560 1999-05-25 34 TR Ramakrishnan - WEST INDIES WORRIES OVER LARA BUT... FAST rats Brian Lara holds the world record for individual scores in first-class matches (501 not out) and Tests (375). In the last World Cup, West Indies knocked out South Africa in the quarter-finals after Lara blasted 111 off 94Picture/ Reuters - 560 words
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Article, Illustration276 1999-05-25 34 AFP. EVEN FASTER: Wasim Akram claims that Pakistan has another bowler faster even than speed sensation Shoaib Akhtar. The Pakistan captain will not reveal the bowler's identity but commentators believe he is referring to Mohammed Zhahid, who signed for English county Nottinghamshire but never played because ofAFP. - 276 words
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175 1999-05-25 34 AFP. IF any cricket World Cup team can claim to have a psychological edge over an opponent, then it must be Zimbabwe over England. The African side, which only joined the Test-playing nations seven years ago, is England's jinx team, having won five of theAFP. - 175 words
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Article108 1999-05-25 35 AFP. Fact of the day: Yevgeny Kafelnikov arrived at Roland Garros as the first Russian ever to be seeded No 1 at a Grand Slam tournament. Quote of the day: Greg Rusedski "I think you have a better chance of seeing a UFO land in Britain today thanAFP. - 108 words
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Article, Illustration285 1999-05-25 35 AFP. WORLD No 1 Martina Hingis may soon be regretting the "half-a-man" remark she made about Amelie Mauresmo in the Australian Open in January. For tomorrow she faces the French woman in the second round of the French Open, in what is being billed as a grudge match.AFP. - 285 words
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Article174 1999-05-25 35 Reuters. SPANIARDS Carlos Moya and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario both won their openers in the French Open yesterday in very different fashion. Defending woman's champion Sanchez easily beat the powerful Croat, Miijana Lucic 6-2 6-2. Defending men's champion Moya had to fight back from two setsReuters. - 174 words
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Miscellaneous176 1999-05-25 35 WHAT'S G(Q)NE How the main match** went (seeding* In bold): MEN: 1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus) bt Michael Chang (US) 6-2, 5-7,6-0, 7-6 (10/8) 4 Carlos Moya (Spa) bt Markus Hipfl (Aut) 3-6,1-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 7 Tim Henman (Eng) bt Karim Ala mi (Mor) 6-4, 3-6, 4-6,6-3, 6-4 12 Greg176 words
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Article, Illustration31 1999-05-25 36 MANCHESTER UNITED: PREMIER LEAGUE AND FA CUP CHAMPION VIPs: The Manchester United soccer squad assembles under the nose of a Concorde before their flight to Barcelona Picture/ ReutersPicture/ Reuters - 31 words
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302 1999-05-25 36 MAN U v BAYERN: Champions League results: September: 2-2 draw, Munich December: 1-1 draw, Manchester AFP. THE Manchester United soccer squad flew by Concorde to Barcelona for the European Cup. British Airways offered the team the supersonic flight to Spain for the clashAFP. - 302 words
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Article, Illustration91 1999-05-25 37 EUROPEAN CUP FINAL: MANCHESTER UNITED vBAYERN MUNICH I can Understand why people tcdk about destiny this season. It is Sir Matt Busby y s birthday on the day of the European Cup final and we are playing Bay em Munich f the teamPicture/ Reuters - 91 words
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421 1999-05-25 37 JUST as many soccer fans loathe Manchester United as love the club. Well, Man U isn't alone as the object of hate. There are parallels in the way Germany views Bayern Munich, says Football 365. The comparison is not an exact one,421 words
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Article, Illustration376 1999-05-25 37 IS Matt Busby (right) the greatest football manager of them all? To his millions of admirers, there is only one answer. They regard him as THE visionary who turned Man U into the biggest club on earth, won a cabinet full of trophies and pioneered a376 words
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Article, Illustration181 1999-05-25 38 EUHOPBUi CUP FINAL: MANCHESTER UNITED V BAYERN MUNICH IToni<llT««. Bwdonal History is in the making, as Manchester United prepares to achieve the unprecendented Treble. Having won the English Premiership and FA Cup, it hopes to beat Bayem Munich in the European181 words
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Article, Illustration288 1999-05-25 38 Ian Brown - STEFFEN EFFENBERG: THE MAN WHO WILL POSE THE BIGGEST PROBLEM FOR THE RED DEVILS Reports/ Ian Brown HE'S a tiger on the field. But at home he's a pussy cat. Ask his wife Martina. "Steffen is a real Jekyll and Hyde character. At home he's the288 words
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Article, Illustration464 1999-05-25 38 LOTHAR MATTHAEUS: Having split with wife Lolita, his new girlfriend happens to be his doctor's daughter Maren Muller-Wohlfarth. You know Lothar is in the very veteran stages now. But does she know his real age? In Bunten magazine, she talked of "her love464 words
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Article, Illustration211 1999-05-25 39 Gerard Wong - 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 IMAGINE a double-pronged Singapore attack made up of V Sundramoorthy and Nahar Daud. Well, it's still unclear if we'll211 words
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Article255 1999-05-25 39 DROPPED PLAYERS: You can still vote for these dropped players: Noorisham Zainon: Sembawang, goalkeeper (code number: 0801) 27 Aziz Salim: Balestier, defender (0104) —14 Harun Juma'at: Marine Castle, midfielder (0711)—73 Eric Francis: Balestier, striker (0107) —2 Jackson Tiago: Geylang, striker (0318) —17 Marko255 words
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Article140 1999-05-25 39 GOALKEEPERS: Stephen Ng: Gombak (0401) —48 Bashlr Khan: Jurong (code number: 0601) —33 YazidYasin: Home (0521) —465 U Rezal Hassan: SAFFC (0901) 269 DEFENDERS: Tan Kim Leng: SAFFC (0912) —41 Robin Chitrakar: Tanjong Pagar (1118) —43 Kadlr Yahaya: Geylang (0316) —132 S Subramani: Home (0506) 257140 words
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Article137 1999-05-25 39 GOALKEEPERS: S Rajkumar: Balestier (0101) —184 Jason Batty: Geylang (0301) —133 Dragan Talajic: Tanjong Pagar (1101) 538 DEFENOER& Bojan Hodak: Jurong (0604) 20 Veselko Paponja: SAFFC (0905) 271 Surachai Jirasirichote: Gombak (0416) —172 Darren Stewart: Balestier (0108) —67 Seslija Milomir: Sembawang (0812) —56 MlrkoJurilj: Jurong (0606)137 words
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Article, Illustration314 1999-05-25 40 Peter Siow - Two new foreign plavers a Liberian for Sembawang Rangers and a Croat for Woodlands Wellington will give S-League fans a good reason to flock to the stadiums this week By Peter Siow YOU must be thinking of George Weah. The former Fifa World Player of the Year314 words
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Article142 1999-05-25 40 WOODLANDS Wellington will also parade a new face this week. It flies in burly Miroslav Kuljanac, 29, today and hopes to have his name on the teamsheet against Balestier Central on Thursday. The 1.88 m tall defender was a regular in the Croatian First Division for 10142 words
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Article, Illustration90 1999-05-25 40 AFP. MJNSIiANIfSTEAIffULFAIgWEU. FORMER Germany captain Jurgen Kllnsmann (above) bid farewell to football with a star-studded testimonial match between his hanctyicked World XI and a team from his first professional club, VfB Stuttgart, yesterday. The Swabian city on the River Neckar showed Just how much Its loves Its best-known footballingAFP. - 90 words
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Article, Illustration71 1999-05-25 40 TIGER ON THE LOOSE IS Zimbabwean goffer Nicky Price (above back) a bad loser? No, he's Just having some fun with Tiger \llnnrli aUnrtfi A mnrinnft kU flu I Cummaam wooos artertne American won nts nrsi turopcan Tour event in Germany on Sunday. The 23year-old \A«,«> „n»iln ri a4CPictures/ Afp - 71 words
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Miscellaneous51 1999-05-25 40 I 4-A/ (selected I programmes) 5.45pm: Cricket World Cup: England v Zimbabwe (Live, Channel 38) 6.30pm: Thai Kick Boxing (STAR Sports Channel 24) Champions League final preview (ESPN Channels 23 25) 7.30pm: Dutch Football: Feyenoord v Vitesse (ESPN Channels 23&25) 9pm: NBA: Atlanta Hawks v NY Knicks (STAR Sports Channel51 words
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Miscellaneous974 1999-05-25 41 jvtoday —Turn a Calista Flockhart NOON Savoir Fairs (Lifestyle) Ally Mcßml 12.30 PM Pldlonary (Game show) Kl Channel 5,10 pm i.oo Days af Our Livas (Soap opera): John mL See what Ally's conscience over the Billy blatantly lies in court to protect issue doesto her. Also, find outhow Kireten Of974 words
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