The New Paper, 15 December 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 293 2 Source: Wire services. WHEN President Abdurrahman Wahid spoke of establishing trade ties with Israel, shortly after becoming president, it caused an uproar in his country. Street protests broke out in Jakarta and other major cities. Indonesian Muslims saw it as a
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    • 112 2 Source: Jakarta Post. SIA will not be involved in a plan to help Indonesia's national carrier, Garuda Airlines, get back on its feet. Minister for Communications Agum Gumelar (left) confirmed this yesterday after a meeting with the President. The plan was "unworkable", he said. "Garuda
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    • 50 2 INDONESIA is seeing what could be first signs of a turn-around in investor confidence in more than two years. At least two major US companies have made major investments there, a Business Times report said. American International Group, the largest US insurer. Capital and Gilbert Global Equity Capital.
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    • Article, Illustration
      61 2 CANCEL the old International Monetary Fund (IMF) money plan. Let's work out a new one for Indonesia for the next three years, says the IMF's Asia Pacific director Hubert Neiss (right) who did not disclose the new amount. The IMF initially committed US$43 billion. He said the
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    • 517 3  -  BY Melvin Singh THEY call him the "Expert". Few can match his skills, honed through years of toil and an investment of hundreds of dollars. Yes, he has spent loads of money on those toy dispensing machines. He said his Woodlands flat is stacked high with
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 313 4  -  TROUBLE ININDON ISLAND By Lingam Ponnampalam IT was just his habit. After breakfast last week, Mr Peh, 59, stepped out of a coffeeshop and lit up a cigarette. But it was the wrong time and the wrong place. It was last Thursday, the
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    • 172 4 'YOU CAN SMOKE BUT DO IT INDOORS' SMOKING during the fasting month is allowed in Tanjong Balai so long as it's done indoors in hotel rooms or restaurants. Officer Saukri from the Tanjong Balai police station explained that those caught are given a warning. This law applies to both locals
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 277 6 war LATEST MEDICAL COUNCIL SOME 55 complaints against doctors were filed with the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) last year. The numbers have been steadily increasing over the past 10 years, with only 22 complaints in 1989. But this time, the complaints have brought
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 6 SMOOTH RIDER: British Prime Minister Tony Blair took a ride on the new Jubilee Line extension on the London Underground yesterday. The line goes all the way to the Millennium Dome In Greenwich. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
      • 62 6 HAGUE A BOSNIAN Serb was sentenced to 40 years'jail for war crimes. It is the most severe sentence so far by the United Nations war crimes court. Goran Jelisic called himself the Serbian Hitler. He killed Muslims and Croats in the Bosnian war and was sentenced on 31
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      • 54 6 CHINA MYSTERIOUS flying objects were sighted in China recently. Shanghai's press published a report with a photograph of two UFO sightings on the same day this month, north of Beijing. An aviation expert said the oblong and luminous object was neither a plane nor a meteorological phenomenon, but
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      • 60 6 TAIWAN TAIWANESE presidential candidate James Soong has implicated President Lee Teng-hui in a $7.2 million money scandal. He said that President Lee told him to move the money into his family's accounts. Mr Soong said that the money was for the family of the late president Chiang Ching-kuo.
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      • 58 6 INDONESI A MILITIA leader says he killed nuns in East Timor on Jakarta's orders. Joni Marques, commander of a militia team Los Palos town, told an Indonesian inquiry team that he had been responsible for killing eight people. The inquiry team also found that Kopassus units set
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      • 58 7 B CAMBODIA B THE wife of a Cambodian government official was yesterday charged with attacking a young karaoke singer with nitric acid. The attack left the victim badly disfigured and in critical condition. Officials refused to say exactly what charges have been filed, but legal sources say it
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      • 63 7 HOBBY YOU can show off your shooting skills at a new indoor gun range when it opens this Friday at Marina Square. There are 10 different types of guns to choose from. Membership costs $99 a year. For members, hourly rentals are $5, with non-members paying $8.
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      • 62 7 LENNIUM HOTELS in Orchard Road and Marina City are resorting to high prices to keep the crowds OUT on New Year's Eve. They don't want the 500,000 party-goers to enter their premises to cool off, use the toilet, or hide from rain. Examples: The Marriott will charge $112+++
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      • 62 7 E-COMMERCE ORDER a book online with a US retailer and you will get it the next day. This may soon be possible with a central warehousing and distribution facility here by Omnilg, a subsidiary of logistics consulting firm, OmniBz. The "e-fulfilment centre" is being marketed to retailers
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    • 56 6 International Herald Tribune: Thousands still caught in Grozny as troops near Asian Wall Street Journal: Drive to open retail industry gains in Manila New Straits Times: Status quo in Penang BBC news: German government and 65 German companies have agreed to pay compensation to survivors of forced
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    • 156 7 in FSRSus SOME 500 students starting Secondary 1 at Chinese High next year may not have to take their O levels when they get to Secondary 4. But they'll still have to take their A levels after six years in the school. This plan is awaiting approval
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    • 27 7 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 32.42 points to close at 11,160.17 yesterday. About 1.02 billion shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 62 7 The Straits Times: Docs chalk up 55 complaints The Business Times: HK retools Its economy to ride knowledge boom Uanhe Zaobao: Gus Dur: Wiranto must resign Immediately If guilty of violating human rights Berita Harian: Indon military threatens to crack down on Aceh rebels RCS morning news:
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    • 151 7 Qssl® A&gßmguage JM U been diSSUßusfor some students. They see learning Chinese as a burden, rather than as an innate responsibility to acquire their own language. rve heard some students say "I hate Mandarinand that's unbelievable. When you hate a language, you cant learn it and you'll be
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  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 960 8  -  He carries 3 people on his shoulders every night BY Carol Leong HAVE you seen the circus at the Padang? Cirque du Soleil's acrobats are amazingly supple and so fit! I love their dazzling skills, but how does their skin cope with all that heavy
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    • 106 9 15 ml sunflower oil 1 onion, minced 3 cloves garlic 50 g ginger, crushed 3 sticks lemongrass, chopped 50 ml curry powder 500 ml coconut milk Heat oil, add onion, garlic, ginger and lemongrass. Fry 2-3 minutes. Add curry powder, coconut milk, salt and pepper. 1 kg
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    • 145 10 BE a part of our special Dec 26 millennium edition and get a gift voucher worth $100. We're looking for people between the ages of 50 and 90. All you need to do is send us a photo of yourself and tell us what the most
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    • 165 10 ORCHARD Road is bursting with excitement. Cathay Cineleisure brings you a Waterworld Xmas. And now, here's your chance to have a splashing good time! Just answer a simple question on Cathay Cineleisure's Christmas programme and you could win a festive pack worth more than $1,000, as
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 586 12  -  No paper qualifications. No job. No future? WRONG BY Denyse Yeo AND it took this man just six months to prove it. Mr Gwee Tian Seng was retrenched last December. Then he took a course sponsored by the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC).
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    • 133 12 KEEN on going for retraining? like Mr Gwee, perhaps you, too. qualify for a sponsorship for an ITE course in electronics, mechatronics or mechanical servicing. The CDAC sponsorship is open to Chinese Singaporeans or permanent residents whose monthly income does not exceed $1,500 and who hold
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    • 675 13  -  MURDER TRIAL OF EX-COP By. Jason Tan ON Monday, he testified that his two childhood friends were murderers. That Loganatha Venkatesan and Chandran Rajagopal, both 25, had given him $3,000 to kill retired CID inspector T Maniam, 55. That he got
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 57 15 in u i<in u i* Along with the cash, Community Chest divisional manager Sandra Loke has found all manner of rubbish dumped into donation boxes, ranging from soggy french fries to razor bladec: We want the gift boxes to be convenient for the donors, but not so
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    • 407 15  -  Relax. It's not Y2K bug, says hospital By Ng Hwee Koon OH no! Was it the dreaded Y2K bug? That was my first thought when I heard about the computer glitch at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) on Monday. Hey, don't blame me! Y2K
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    • 217 16 YOLTVE seen her on TV singing the millennium song, now catch rock-star Tanya Chua (left) "live" in concert for free. She will be performing at COUNTDOWN 2000 together with gorgeous Vidz host Anna Belle Francis and funnyman Sheikh Haikel of "Army Daze" fame. Join popular deejays
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 154 17 Reuters. THE man who created Charlie Brown, Linus, Snoopy and Lucy is putting down the pencils. Mr Charles M Schulz, the creator of the Eopular Peanuts comic strip, said yesterday e would retire on Jan 4, 2000. He has been drawing the cartoon for
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    • 221 17 Source: AFP. MERRY Christmas, but stay out of trouble, we are watching you. That was the message in cards sent out by police in central England to people they would like to see a lot less often. The Nottinghamshire force is sending the cards to
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    • 413 18  -  He behaved like a totally loyal employee. His employer's safety was more important than his own. He would face danger head on, without a second thought. Two days ago, to protect his boss, he was punched in the face and stomach... BY Genevieve Jiang UNLIKE other prominent
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    • 492 19 ...and millions more logging in from home Wire services THE last time Paul McCartney and his fellow Beatles performed at the Cavern Club, few drinkers saw them earn their £5 ($13). Yesterday, a recordbreaking 3 million fans around the world caught him performing as
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    • 188 20 Source: AFP. FIRST, the Ukranian student allegedly shot his classmate. Then he cut him into 16 pieces with an axe, said prosecutors in Sebastopol yesterday. All this, allegedly to rob the classmate of US$600 ($860), said the regional prosecutors. They said the 21-year-old had befriended the Russian-born Israeli
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    • Article, Illustration
      63 20 mui*mui* Mr VMoa Ceif, 56, sometimes caM the Frthec sf the lateiaet, Hade sleep a waste of thae: I don't have very many years left so I want to have as many of those years I awake as I can gat. Who wants to spent# the last
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    • 210 22 WORLDTODAY Branch this thick pierces woman's stomach V after freak auto J accident 4 f She survives... branch, which pinned her to car seat, misses all vital organs SARAH was at the back seat of the car when a 91 cm branch smashed through the windscreen,
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      452 23 WORLD TODA Microsoft boss Bill Gates made his millions selling computer software. Now, a British cyber-squatter wants a few of those millions. How does he plan on getting Mr Gates to part with his money? Simple. He just bought the Internet website billgates.co.uk and now wants to auction it
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    • Article, Illustration
      161 23 WANTED: Killers to murder a couple in Texas. This notice was posted on the Internet by Paul Clark, 32, a sound engineer in Britain. He offered a U5525,000 ($42,500) reward for anvone who could "terminate'' the couple, Brandy and Rick Arnett from El Paso in the US. Clark met Mrs
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    • 241 24 US President Bill Clinton's top aide on Y2K matters has made an unusual plea for mercy. He urged computer hackers not to try and break into computer systems until technology fears connected to the new year have passed, Mr John
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  • Show Time
    • 809 25 Five years after Crazysexycool, sultry R&B trio TLC is back with a hot new album. But does the title of its new single Dear Lie reveal more than fans would like to hear? DAVE ANG, who flew to Minneapolis to watch the girls perform on their Fan
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    • 315 25  -  By] Dave Ang ITS easy to see why TLC, the trio that gave us such hits as Waterfalls and Unpretty, is so successful. What else can you expect from a supporting cast of top talents such as Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio "LA" Reid, Diane Warren
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    • 272 26 1II" I t t -A, J m oifH<stmim /htx/MttmSM* A concerted effort by our designer, master craftsmen, and out international diamond cutters W% jK^ comprising months of hard work has culminated in this Millennium Year 2000 collection. vL I 4 Enjoy the fruits of our labour in this joint effort
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  • 435 27  -  ll■ W I I By Dave Ang AS a stand-in for her contest-winner fnend, Tricia Tan, 18*, only wished to shake a few hands and collect a couple of autographs to take home to Singapore. The last thing the Temasek Polytechnic student expected was to be
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    443 29  -  Hongkong actor-singer Stephen Fung cuts his first solo album j V v r By Yong Siew Fern ACTING... done. Two-man band... done. What's next? Well, for any talented, self-respecting Hongkong artiste especially one hyped up as a New Heavenly King the next step is a solo album. And
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  • 583 30  -  e t cetera WITH BRIAN MILLER I READ an interesting article the other day. It was about cats and guys. Or rather, guys with cats. In it, the writer penned his thoughts on what it's like being a guy who had this thing about
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    • 709 43 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT PENANG TRACKWORK: GOOD NST LEEDS drew attention to his chances of scoring a comeback win in the Anniversary Cup for Class 1 horses over 1,700m on Sunday with an eye-catching trial in Penang yesterday. The Keith Stone-trained Irish-bred entire easily beat stablemate
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      • 174 43 THE first thing when trainer Yeoh Kheng Chye saw our reporter Tan Thean Loon on the track at Kranji yesterday, he thanked him. "Your prophecy came right, huh!" he said, smiling gleefully. Well, Tan had told Dr Yeoh that his luck could change if a story
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    • 114 44 LAST week marked the 11th anniversary of Jerry Sloan being named head coach of the Utah Jazz. Frank Layden resigned as head coach on Dec 9,1988, and Sloan, then an assistant, was elevated to the top job. Sloan is tops among NBA head coaches in terms of
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    • 105 44 THE Sacramento Kings (12-4) and San Antonio Spurs (14-6) are the only two teams in the NBA who remain unbeaten at home. Both teams have posted an 8-0 home record, while both have compiled .500 records on the road. Sacramento stayed unbeaten last Thursday with a 103-91
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    • 390 47 AFP. ZINEDINE Zidane is thrilled to be playing for a famous club like Juventus. But the French star made it clear that he can't stand the club's Turin home. Zidane, whose return to form has helped Juventus become joint leader of Serie A, also admitted that
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    • 128 47 Reuters. TWO second-half goals from Argentine Andres Guglielminpietro guided AC Milan to a 3-0 win, and 5-3 aggregate victory, over Atalanta in the third round of the Italian Cup this morning. Milan had surprisingly lost the first leg 3-2 away two weeks ago. Milan
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    • 253 47 ROBERTO Baggio's future at Inter-Milan was thrown into doubt after coach Marcello Lippi said he could leave the club yesterday. Lippi's outburst came after being publicly criticised by the player for breaking a promise to let him play. Baggio had told Gazzetta dello
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    • 178 48  -  BY IAN BROWN AFP. HE'S ultra-modest. The new coach of Juventus is not ready to blow his trumpet. Carlo Ancelotti is still in a cautious mood even after Sunday's 1-0 home win over Inter Milan, which confirmed that the Turin side is back to
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      524 48 PLAYER OF THE WEEK: HERNAN CRESPO WHEN Hernan Crespo arrived in Parma three years ago how he must have wished that Argentine president Carlos Menem had been successful in trying to block his transfer to the Emiglia Romano club. His excellent relationship with then-coach Carlo Ancelotti helped him
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    • 310 49 LEAGUECUP TRANMERE ROVERS MIDDLESBROUGH BOLTON WIMBLEDON Wire services. WHAT a run for English First Division side Tranmere Rovers. After beating West Ham in the FA Cup, it gained another big win last night. It powered to a 2-1 win over Middlesbrough
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      77 49 QUARTERFINALS: TOMORROW (Singapore tine): West Ham v Aston Villa Leicester v Leeds (4th round) CALL MFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. ON TV: I LricntsrvLeedi (LIVE. SCV 22.3.40am, tomorrow) PREMIERSHIP: SATURDAY: Arsenal v Wimbledon Aston Villa vSheff Wed
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    • 293 49 TONIGHT'S ACTION Football 365. A WIN over West Ham tonight would bring temporary respite for under-pressure Aston Villa manager John Gregory. The two teams are facing each other at Upton Park. This time last year, Gregory was being hailed as a potential future
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    • 513 50 Wire services. STAN COLLYMOftE: Aston Villa manager John Gregory has confirmed that Scottish Premiership outfit Hearts wants to take the troubled former England striker on a short-term loan. Collymore, capped three times by England, has already spent three months on loan with First Division Fulham this season but
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    • 361 50 Contract 'allows* Edmundo to irritate Vasco by partying despite thigh injury WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS: Jan 5-14 AFP. ONLY "The Animal" can party. The rest, no. Brazilian champion Vasco de Gama yesterday forbade all its players except Brazilian international E dm undo from going
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    • 159 51 Needed 10, gets 10 Was it a fix? AFP YES, these guys are sharp shooters. After all they are players belonging to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF). But their shooting ability has raised many eyebrows in Thailand, including that of Thailand's Football Association. RTAF needed a 10-0 win in
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    • 189 51 BRITISH heavyweight champion Julius Francis is ready to fight dirty when he tacKles former undisputed heavyweight champion MiKe Tyson next month. Promoter FranK Warren confirmed the deal yesterday that will see Tyson taKe on Francis in Manchester on January 29,
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