The New Paper, 27 December 1999

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  • 21 1 the new paper MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1999 Another quality publication of Singapore Pr—s Holdings http://newpapar.asial com.tg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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    • 27 1 I TV neu; )ctl)L* pei S'pore Ah Beng takes a China bride. And guess who is being dragged in to make the marriage stick His MP s
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    • 123 1 I Y--if 4 4\| 4 1 r« < a 1 tiT^PfK 'TJ r AC q t he J new J paper < > S'pore Ah Beng takes a China bride. And guess who is being dragged in to make the marriage stick His MPs V7A m "S mmm. V" *,t.
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  • 13 1 ■r ,v/»VrV• V -V,* V INDIAN AIRLINES HIJACK ByHHPJJT Picture/AFP
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    • 814 2  -  LIVES IN THE BALANCE... P O ,THEM These hostages were freed but about 155 remain trapped. OR HIM? Jailed scholar Maulan Masood Azhar. INDIAN AIRLINES HIJACK Plane hijack enters third day About 155 hostages still on board Oil said to be leaking from plane at
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    • 305 2  -  ■MF PATRACK JONAS ON Christmas day, I was woken up rather early by a phone call from abroad. Along with the Christmas greetings, my friend broke the news of the Indian plane hijack. I could not go back to sleep. My mind raced back to
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    • 103 2 Reuters. INDIAN representatives are likely to be sent to Kandahar soon, a senior diplomatic source said late yesterday. The source would not say whether the Indian envoys intended to negotiate with the hijackers. "It is likely that Indian representatives would be sent to be present at Kandahar," the
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  • 488 3 Making Difference /y> SINGAPORETODAY The New Paper has highlighted some Indian success stories in the past four weeks. In this final part of the series, AMBIGA RAJU poses this question to some members of the community: Is there a need for
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 260 5 They have but still steal m TEEN SHOPLIFTERS: CLOTHES, wallets, cosmetics and CD players. These make up the majority of items teens shoplift from department stores and shops here, a court survey of juvenile shoplifters found. But they steal not because they can't afford it most of them come from
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    • 51 5 "fir AN Interfet soldier parachuting into a stadir-m at Dili, East Timor's capital, dressed as Santa Claus, on Christmas Day. He oistributed gifts to more than 600 kids and young men at the event, which was organised by the UN International Force there. Picture/
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    • News Break
      • 61 5 ECONOMY THE outlook for the manufacturing sector here looks cheery as output grew by a strong 18.2 per cent last month, compared to a year ago. The performance was boosted by growth in the key electronics and chemical industries. The Ministry of Trade and Industry also projects that
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      • 55 5 ACCIDENTS CHRISTMAS celebrations turned tragedy for two motorcyclists. On Christmas Eve, Teo Min Teck, 27, died in an accident in Mountbatten Road. He was on his way to meet his girlfriend. On Christmas Day, at Upper East Coast Road, Mr Ricky Charles, 26, was badly injured while his
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      • 61 5 SINGTEL SURF the Net with ease with the Web Phone. It's a new Internet phone with a special pull-out keyboard and a touch-screen to make Net surfing easy for beginners those who have never gone online before. Sing Tel will launch the device next month, and it will
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      • 64 5 BRITAIN AFP. A BRITISH man has been jailed for life for holding up two shops with a banana. A jury in southeast England, refused to consider the fruit's lack of firepower, or the fact that the banana bandit only got away with £136 ($354), as extenuating circumstances. The
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      • 59 6 BUS BUKIT Panjang residents got a new bus interchange for Christmas yesterday. The new terminal, located next to the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT), replaces the temporary one at Petir Road. It will have space for more buses and is targeted to help ease the morning traffic
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      • 57 6 INTERNET ORDER grass jelly through the Net? Sure, Singaporeans living abroad will be able to do just that from next month, after Singaporebased Global Grocer.com Pte Ltd is launched. The website at www.globalgrocer.com was set up by Mr Glenn Behrman and Mr Dirk Dijkstra, both 49, reports The
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      • 60 6 INDIA FORMER Indian president Shanker Dayal Sharma died yesterday, aged 81. He had a heart attack. Born in 1918 in Bhopal, Mr Sharma was a scholar who fought for Indian independence from Britain. He became his nation's ninth president on July 16, 1992. His wife, Vimla, two sons
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      • 54 6 MALAYSIA THE Malaysian government will never allow its country to be the base for the smuggling of weapons for any group. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi has said this in response to Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Suijadi Soediija's claim that the Aceh Freedom Movement had
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    • 48 5 International Herald Tribune: Talks fail to free hijacked hostages Utusan Malaysia: Hijackers say if religious leader not freed, all hostages will die The Times of India: Plane develops snag; one more freed BBC news: Today, whose move next in the hijack negotiations of Kandahar airport?
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    • 77 6 in FSRSus PHYSICIST, political idealist, philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate, persecuted Jew, genius. He's all that and more. And it's why Time magazine named Albert Einstein as the Person of the Century. "As a philosopher with faith both in science and in the beauty of God's handiwork,
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      47 6 CREAJ11/E WRITING I (wanted) to do something special, something very different, seemingly impossible and something crazy. Creative Tech nology boss Sim WongHoo (above) on his latest venture, the book Chaotic Thoughts from the Old Millennium, which he took just eight weeks to write and publish.
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    • 58 6 The Straits Times: Hijackers threaten to blow up plane The Business Times: Keppel Corp addresses concerns of shareholders Lianhe Zaobao: Hijackers threaten to blow up Indian Airlines plane Berita Harian: Plane hijacking: Taleban rejects rescue operation RCS morning news: Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged Singaporeans
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 942 7 MPs are hearing more appeals involvingforeign kin, at their meet-the-people sessions. YVONNE LlMsits in THESE days, the little room where Mr Chng Hee Kok meets East Coast residents is a tad more packed. Aged parents, husbands, foreign wives, and children they all come
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    • 168 7 UPGRADE your skills. It may help. Said Mr Hawazi Daipi, an MP for Sembawang GRC: 'To those wanting PR status, I teU both spouses to take up skills courses to get a better job and pay. "Some cases may seem hopeless. I tell them the difficulties but
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    • 34 8 SINGAPORETODAY TNP artists let their imagination soar as the prim and proper Singapore Airlines gets hitched to a flashy Virgin' y,rf* h 9 B AJ ii JM m m hi 1 /xV m wlnlini
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    • 55 9 SINGAPORETODAY swafecrtn W&& 7 WP* t L 1 jJ* TV star Gurmit Singh's Millennium Word: A Peace 9 There is so much war, bloodshed and violence over a small boundary line. The truth is, it's all unnecessary. The people who suffer the most are the children and women. I want
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      • 122 11 James Strong, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Qarrtas Airways I mtfH THE final paragraph of your article, Emergency chute opens inside plane (TNP, Dec 13) incorrectly implies that cost controls were responsible for the overrun landing involving one of our aircraft at Bangkok on Sept 23.
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    • 282 12  -  By Ho Ail Li FI VE-four-three-two-one... "Kaboom!" Chaos, flames, destruction. At the stroke of midnight on Friday, will the world come to a dramatic end? Anna Belle Francis has heard so many stories about the world coming to an end at the turn
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    • 45 13 imu*mu* ■i—ll'inn ii m iTAuoidhgtoMtoWodd YMi MmUm*, baaaty It Mt a cmmHc cooctpt, tat rtlatM to th« ■ftiMvtfipmaK Brains are the only thing that get you ahead in life. Neither body, nor beauty, nor the colour of your hair and your eyes.
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    • 313 14  -  PILOT IN INDIAN AIRLINES HIJACK By Shanoo Maharaj inOtfcutta COOL, composed man with a sense of humour. That is how his mentor describes Captain Devi Sharan, the pilot of the hijacked aircraft now in Kandahar. "He is a young, cool headed pilot. He must be
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    • 309 15 64 killed over X'mas Disneyland Paris closed Wire services. Tornado-force winds lashed Switzerland, France and Germany during the Christmas weekend, killing 64 people, including two teenagers in a ski gondola in the Swiss Alps. Winds up to 200 kph disrupted rail services, blocked roads and closed
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    • 173 15  -  By Peter Wilson IN SYDNEY HE couldn't believe his eyes. His bank account had nearly As 23 billion dollars ($25 billion) in it. Could it be real? Sydney real estate agent Ken Wolf had only expected to see a credit of A 52,000 when
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    • 242 16 Yes, but a no-sex union) says paper WACKY WEDDING#! SO, do you think that nothing "wacko Jacko" does will ever surprise you any more? Well, how about this one? Pop star Michael Jackson, 41, reportedly wants to marry veteran actress Elizabeth Taylor, 67. And if you believe this
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    • 173 16 WACKY WEDDING #2 Source: Reuters. COMEDIAN Jerry Seinfeld, 45, wore a dark tuxedo and bow tie. Bride Jessica Sklar, 28, the TV star's public relations executive, wore a simple, elegant spaghetti-strap dress. They were married on a very merry Christmas day in a quiet ceremony in
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    • 198 19 MY ex-boyfriend has JP 4 a mechanical engineering diploma from a recognised poly. But he has no intentions of taking up an engineering job. He wants to be a radio deejay. Unfortunately, he doesn't know how to go about achieving this. He doesn't have
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    • 170 19 I KNOW I've done badly in the t A levels and won't have the chance to study in a university here. I scored 14 points for my LIRS and 11 points for my LIR4 in the O levels. What are my options? I'm keen
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    • 77 19 I'M 19 and married with two children. I didn't do my N levels in 1997.1 now want to go back to school. Please advise. Helpless And Confused THE Institute of Technical Education offers courses in preparation for the N levels. There are many private
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    • 267 20 I'M 23 and interested JP 4 in sports. I'm working as a marketing executive. But what really interests me is a job that involves sports, such as a sport marketing executive. So I'm planning to take up some courses. I've heard that Nanyang Polytechnic has
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    • 165 20 I'M in Secondary 3, taking (I chemistry, physics, history, English, higher Chinese and Chinese literature in quite a well-known secondary school. I am very keen to be a paediatrician. However, I have no idea what courses to take, or which direction I should be heading
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    • 264 20 I'M 17. I completed my O levels last m year. I managed to pass only three subjects English (B3), Chinese (B3) and English literature (C 6). I have a job, but I hope to study again. I have a few questions.
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    • 550 21  -  By Seto Nu-wen IN the Malay TV series Gelora, he plays a rich businessman with a penchant for fast cars. In real life, too, Zack Zainal had a thing for life in the fast lane. Until three weeks ago, when he had to scrap his
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    • 134 21 ZACK Zainal will be making an appearance today at a signing ceremony between Suria Channel and the Jamiyah Children's Home. Suria, a new channel devoted solely to Malay programming, will be launched on Jan 30. It replaces the current Prime 12. Suria is adopting the children's
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    410 22  -  Daniel Boey directs fashion shorn, including those in London Fashion Week and opens his house to CAROL LEONG Text/ Carol Leong What do yon do far a Mag? In a nutshell, I direct fashion shows locally and abroad. I do everything short of designing the collection.
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 473 23  -  By Seto Nu-wen THE comparisons with The Spice Girls are a distant memory. "It's all the past. No one compares us to them any more it's passe," proclaimed All Saints member Natalie Appleton. Then, she added diplomatically: "Anyway, it's
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    • 496 24  -  By Hazel Tan LET'S sing Auld Lang Syne to the old Power Station. The Taiwanese rock duo, made up of You Chiu-hsin and Yen Chih-lin, is ending the year with a new look and music style. Gone are their trademark tight-fitting black leather jackets and
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 363 36  -  Sargent sends out first classic winner By Danny Khoo IT DOES not get any better than the finish to yesterday's Governor's Gold Cup race at Penang. In what was a fitting finale to the last classic of the millennium, Centroview got up on the line to edge out
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    • 508 36 YESTERDAY'S PERTH RACE RESULTS GOING: FIRM 8 REPERTOIRE 52.5 (19-7) Paul Harvey (3) 1 4 ELLENOALE 545 (16-7) PatarKnuckay (4) 2 2 LADYROEUA56(38-13) JhnCaaaidy (7) 3 Ateo ran: CABM CRUISER Paul King. ANGELS WHISPER Jason Brown, DISCREET PASSION Jeff Noske, ILLUMINATION Patrick Cartery, PARIS HEARTBEAT Stephen Milter, MOOMBA QUEEN Michael
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    • 1536 37 YESTERDAY'S PENANG RACE RESULTS —Going: Good 10 UNTTED POWER 52.5 (30-9) CTrtvmarw (3) 5 3 1 (497) 9 TOP BEST WORLD 52.5 (50-10) OChivw (1) 7 5 2 (475) 8 STAR POWER 52.5 (38-8) KKLoh (8) 4 2 3 (454) 2 ENTRAPMENT 52.5 (99-16) SHL* (2) 6 7 4 (461)
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    • 1045 38 PENANG TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT CHANGE IN 4-0 DRAW TIME: From this weekend, the 4-D lottery draw conducted by the Singapore Turf Club will be held at 7pm every Saturday and Sunday. On weekends, the sale of 4-D tickets through the account betting service, as
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
    • 34 38 4-D DRAW SUNDAY: Dec 26. 1999 FIRST SECOND THIRD 7390 0484 5905 STARTERS 3293 1733 5028 7596 7116 9841 8589 4759 7917 5641 CONSOLATION 6219 4261 9683 1796 9574 9703 1231 1023 2298 9270
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 144 39 ADAM HASHIDY THESE three young stars are set to make waves in the new millennium. At the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association (SASA) annual awards presentation ceremony yesterday, Fergus Kwek Wei Ern, 19, Jacqueline Lim Kim Tor, 13, and Alvin Lee Kok Wang, 18, emerged the big
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    • 376 39 AP. IT has been 12 long seasons since the Los Angeles Lakers last won the NBA Championship. And the players are quick to point out that while they're playing terrific basketball, two-thirds of the regular season remains. Nevertheless the team, under the guidance of former Chicago
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    • 145 39 AFP. CHINESE footballer Sun Jihai has been banned for one year from international matches for head-butting an assistant referee. The incident occurred in an Olympic qualifying match in October, the Xinhua news agency reported. Sun's club, Dalian Wanda, said it was notified by world soccer's governing body
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    • 525 40  -  MEET THE 13TH CLUB IN NEXT SEASON'S PRIME LEAGUE: TEAM SINGAPORE (Under-18 players from Goal 2010) Reports/ Suresh Nair YOU will get the first preview of the Goal 2010 prodigies in Team Singapore. Team Singapore will create history by being the 13th club when
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    • 64 40 NAVIN NAMBIAR, 18, Jurong PC Prime League striker Playing with older players is always a very great challenge. I've learnt it, too. the hard but satisfying way the past two years. Poulsen's Team Singapore will find the Prime League a worthy learning experience as the Under 18
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    • 140 40 jm SINGH, Hud coach, dementi Khalsa (right): It's a bold, ambitious move. The youngsters in the National Football Academy need the tough competition with the older players to keep in shape. Malaysia tried a similar experiment with the Olympic squad, rather successfully, too. CHIANG
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    • 300 41 REST OF THE ACTION DERBY COUNTY 0 ASTON VILLA 2 George Boateng 68th min, lan Taylor 78 NEWCASTLE UNITED 2 Alan Shearer 12, Duncan Ferguson 67 LIVERPOOL 2 Michael Owen 31. 52 SOUTHAMPTON 1 Kevin Davies 80 CHELSEA 2 Tore Andre Flo 18.43 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 4 David
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    • 604 41 SUNDERLAND SLAMMED FOR FIVE I FIRST-HALF GOALS SAVE LEEDS BOXING DAY SURPRISES IN IKE ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Martyn, Kaiy, Radebe, Woodgato, Bowyer, Bakke, McPhaH, Kumil. DildiiiJi. M mm *71 nUCKWDy IWHCOX J LEICESTER: 9 Arphexad, Elliott, 9 Tifprt, fiHrhiiit 1 (ZagoraUs6s) r I Sinclair, Savage, 9 Izzet,
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    • 155 41 Reuters. COVENTRY 3 ARSENAL 2 ARSENAL'S Croatian striker Davor Suker (above) shouts for joy after scoring in the 86th minute at Highfield Road early this morning. But the very late charge of the Gunners did not materialise in the surprise 3-2 defeat against unfancied
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    • 147 41 Reuters. MAN UNITED 4 BRADFORD 0 REMEMBER the name Quinton Fortune. He's sure to make more headlines at Old Trafford. The 22-year-old Fortune (left) gave an outstanding performance as Manchester United staged a late comeback to beat Bradford City 4-0 in rain-swept conditions early this morning.
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    • 148 41 SHEFFIELD WED IBORO 0 A FIRST-HALF Peter Atherton goal, his first of the season, gave Danny Wilson's Owls (Sheffield Wednesday's nickname) three precious points. It was not enough to lift Wednesday off the bottom of the table, but at least it is now in touch with the
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    • 56 42 SPORTSTODAY Gunners go down as defence lets in three Everton blasts five past Sunderland Fortune doesn't favour the brave Boro's blow a relief for Wednesday L5_ DOWN AND OUTT Under the twin Manchester United attack of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (left) and Roy Keane, Bradford goalkeeper Matt
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    • 65 42 An Under-18 national side wHI lake part In the Prima League as Goal 2010 goes Into full awing. Project supremo lAN POULSEN ghres the details on Page 43. And meantime, the senior Uons left this morning to see In the new millennium wfth a training
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    • 68 39 m Bpm: 10pm: mm\ Trans World Sport Match of the 90s: 1994/95 Premiership 1 (STAR Sports Channel 24) Champion Blackburn 1 8.30pm: (Football Channel 22) Euro 2000 Qualifiers: Yugoslavia v Croatia NBA: Charlotte Hornets v Detroit Pistons (ESPN Channels 23 25) (Premiere 12) TOMY: (Selected programme*) q 11.30pm: rrT L
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    • 29 41 ON TV: Arsenal v Leeds (LIVE. SCV 22.10.55pm. Tues) Sunderland v Man United (LIVE. SCV 22, 3.55 am. Wed) Chelsea v Sheff Wednesday (LIVE. SCV 22. 3.55 am, Thur)
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