The New Paper, 6 April 2000

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  • 7 1 the new paper THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2000
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    • 39 1 Four pit bulls attacked this bay, 3 1 1 111 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS g j||j(JlJ Ml Mill alFiQIn jXi IKB .f/[i I'A] fx 11 I'M 7; r t< HHHHIHIIIHHiHHIIH^^I
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  • 324 2 —NEWS'OOAY A MALAYSIAN boy's fun hour turned into a nightmare after he was viciously attacked by four pit bulls yesterday. C Krishna, 3, was riding his toy car when the dogs, which had escaped from their owner's compound, pounced on him. The
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    • 136 2 PaCt 2 int ntw rwrw i nursuay, «prn u, Y" THEHEWSTODAY 'a WHY WONT HAZE GO? WHY STOCK SCARE? The on-off haze problem will be with us for Stockbrokers and investors at the Md|V''r ■wjMtiEgEBA a long time, says reporter DeniseChong London Stock Exchange had a big fright after visiting
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 130 3 These two young men plan to set off from Singapore, navigate the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, up to the Gulf of Thailand and end at the Chao Phraya river. (See map.) The pair hope to cover 50km a day. For safety
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    • 589 3  -  ABOUTTHE ASSOCIATION: By Serene Foo TWO men in a boat. Paddling 2000 km, all the way from here to the Chao Phraya river in Thailand, over two months. And, at the end of their voyage, a new school. A special school for children with multiple disabilities.
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    • 589 4  -  Byl Tanya Fong WHAT do you do when your child is keen on computers? Encourage him, of course. After all, his future depends on it in this knowledge based economy. But how do you know
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    • 165 4 LAST October, Chief Justice Yong Pung How said young hackers should be jailed because they undermined Singapore's efforts to become a global e-commerce hub. But on Tuesday, District Judge Mark Tay Swee Keng imposed an 18-month probation on Alvin. He said the boy's case was different as it
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    • 29 4 Under the Computer Misuse Act, the penalty for misusing a computer is a maximum fine of $10,000 or a jail term of up to three years, or both.
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    • 56 4 IN 2 YEARS! If you have a first degree from a recognised Commencement: 29 April 2000 University, you may pursue the University SKm^nJ 69 Bfternoon of London's LL.B direct honours degree in coureefeee ;0/.7 2 years thru' the graduate entry route. Singapore Institute </Commerce fvA 11 The Leaders in Education
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 217 6 COMMUNITY DEVELOF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCILS YOUR Community Development Councils (CDCs) will not hold elections or charge you taxes. That's why you should not call CDCs local governments, said Home Affairs Minister and People's Association deputy chairman, Mr Wong Kan Seng. Singapore's system of government remains
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    • 46 6 ■ft- The latest in high-tech accessories necklaces that either glow, beep or vibrate to alert wearers that they have received e-mail. This necklace was on display at the Brave New Unwired World fashion technology show in Los Angeles. Picture/ Ap
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    • News Break
      • 49 6 iPHIUPPINE^i THE Philippines' Tourism Secretary Gemma Cruz-Araneta and SlA's executive vice-president Michael Tan and vice-president for marketing and communications Chia Boon Kuah are under investigation for signing a pact that allegedly disadvantaged Philippine Airlines and gave benefits to SIA. Ms Cruz-Araneta and SIA have denied the allegations.
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      • 63 6 HAZE M THERE will be no protection for firms found guilty in Indonesia of slash-and-burn tactics. That's what Environment Minister Lee Yock Suan said. He said Indonesia had given him the name of a Singapore-linked company suspected of such tactics. He said his staff told the company directors
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      • 52 6 INVESTMENT THE Government is pumping in $150 million to jump-start the interactive broadband multimedia industry. This will probably double the number of Singapore ONE users by year end. The bulk of the money will be used to subsidise infrastructure and equipment costs. This will mean cheaper rates
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      • 53 6 j IT doesn't make business sense to set up a standalone e-bank, because the risks are more than any potential gains. That is what US investment bank Goldman Sachs has advised DBS Bank. Instead, DBS Bank should improve its services "within the organisation itselF, including making all
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    • 27 6 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 130.92 points to close at 1,033.92 yesterday. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq composite index gained 20.45 points to close at 4,169.34.
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    • 46 6 The New Straits Times: Terms for hiring Muslim maids International Herald Tribune: Japan picks Mori to replace Obuchi Asian Wall Street Journal: Decline in Internet shares leads Asian technology stocks lower BBC news: The UN is planning to airlift food aid to Ethiopia
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    • 141 7 in FOGus SINGAPORE Telecom has placed another bid. This time, it is the only bidder for Malaysia's Time Engineering Berhad's prized telecommunications assets said to be worth some $2 billion. The two companies are said to be in the final stages of talks over a stake in
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    • 58 7 U BUILD^^^^S THE Preservation of Monuments Board (PMB) has identified Cathay Building Singapore's first skyscraper as a possible landmark for preservation. But only if the owners agree to do so. They want to build a $100 million shopping-office-cinema complex. It was from this building that Radio Malaya broadcast
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    • 56 7 MALAYSIA CHANGE your ATM personal identification number (PIN), or your money can be stolen. That was what a major bank, Ban Hin Lee Bank Bhd, has told its customers in Penang. More than 30 of its customers have lost money through illegal withdrawals. Police believe a syndicate using
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    • Article, Illustration
      60 7 COURT HE lost his temper when he was scolded for speaking loudly on his handphone in a cinema. And he beat up the man who scolded him. Yesterday, full-time national serviceman Kwek Chen Siang, 18, (right),was sentenced yesterday to 12 months'jail and three strokes of the cane. He
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    • 52 7 S'PORE-KL BILATERAL relations between Singapore and Malaysia are still good. So said Singapore's High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr K. Kesavapany, yesterday. He also said that a March 25 column by The Straits Times correspondent, Ms Chua Lee Hoong, on Malaysia's leadership did not reflect the views of the
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    • 54 7 The Straits Times: Sing Tel bids for billion-$ KLfirm The Business Times: Sing Tel confirms interest in Time Engg group Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore Government to promote interactive broadband multimedia Berita Harian: Careers in Home Team being reviewed RCS morning news: S'pore employers are optimistic over employment growth
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  • 483 9  -  12-year-old with diabetes watches her diet and is coping well By Genevieve Jiang and Hong Xinyi THIS 12-year-old has no qualms about jabbing herself with a needle three times a day. Or bursting a nerve and watching blood trickle out of her finger twice a day.
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  • 148 9 A PERSON gets diabetes when his body lacks or does not respond to a hormone called insulin. Insulin helps the body to convert glucose into energy. Without insulin, glucose builds up in the blood and causes damage to organs and tissues. There are two types of diabetes: Insulin-dependent diabetes,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 904 10  -  PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY By j Vziiah Guam IT'S NOT often that you get a bureaucrat talking candidly about race. It is even rarer to get him to go on record. The big boss running our community clubs is that kind of person. Mr
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    • 358 10 THE big question is: How to lighten this baggage? How to persuade the various races to look beyond the pre-conceived notions that each has of its own role and place in this society? Mr Ong said one way is to provide
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    • 289 10 KNOW the differences and take them as they are. But don't stop there be sensitive as well. That's Mr Ong's personal formula for inter-cultural interaction. It served him well even in national service. "I went through NS with
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    • 155 10 Conducted between Dec 29,1999, and lan IS, 2000, the survey polled 1,114 Chinese, Malays and Indians aged 20 and above. Less than half said they will trust someone of another race to protect them in a race riot And less than half of the non-Muslims said that If
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    • 366 11  -  By! Sheela Narayanan THROW in a dash of nostalgia and a taste of the future. What do you get? The National Day Parade 2000 (NDP 2000). The nostalgia: The parade is at the Padang this year. The last Padang parade was in 1995. And
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    • 93 12 MEMORIES OF NDP IN THE 60s Of course, it was much slower but it was so exciting to see the tanks, the military and the police marching with the band. But the best part was when the ministers in their white outfits arrived and stood
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    • 254 12 LAST YEAR'S NPP "NDP 2000 will be a grand event," promises Brigadier-General Desmond Kuek, chairman of the NDP 2000 committee. About 20,000 participants and 200 organisers are involved in this year's parade. Besides the parade on Aug 9, people can also look forward to
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    • 258 14  -  A SPORTS STAR AT THE NEW PAPER'S ADOPTED SCHOOL By Koh Zong Fen FIFTEEN-year-old Teo Zhaowei runs the whole of Singapore from the east to the west every week. No, I'm joking. But he covers 60 to 70km during his training six
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    • 60 14 TEO Zhaowei won the B division boys individual championship title and golds in the 4xloom and 4x400m relay events at his school's annual Sport r Day yesterday morning But winning medals is not new to him. He won his first medal two years ago when he
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    • 57 14 The New Paper's adopted school, Henderson Secondary, held its annual Sports Day in Queen stown Stadium yesterday. Nike sponsored $300 vouchers for the individual champions in each division. Said Nike's regional marketing director for South-east Asia, Kathryn Ng: "We want to recognise the effort put into sports
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  • 468 18  -  SIHOAPORETODAY BY Jason Tan THE crooks were quick to grab the ransom money. Little did they know a special powder had been sprinkled over the four $500 notes by the police. Traces of the powder were later found on the clothes of one of
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 416 19 Loss of face and jobs for Machin, Holt THEY were total strangers when they boarded the American Airlines flight in Dallas, US, last October. David Machin, 40, and Amanda Holt, 37, were from northern England and married but had never bumped into each other
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    • 274 19 Source: Berita Harian, Harian Metro. POOR Anita Sarawak. She just can't seem to hang on to a husband for long. The well-known entertainer, who is living in Las Vegas, has been single again for more them a year, after her divorce from American singer James Dean Nicholas
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  • WORLD TO DAY
    • 145 20 TODAY, ousted Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif (left) will know his fate. He was deposed in a coup on Oct 12 last year and charged with hijacking, attempted murder and terrorism. The verdict on the trial is expected today. If found guilty, he could face
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    • 237 20 PAY for service at the bank. That's what Westpac Bank, one of Australia's "big four" banks, wants customers to do. Westpac advertised its plan yesterday to start charging customers Asl ($1) a minute if they take longer than 10 minutes dealing with a teller at a
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    • 89 21 In business, as in life, it's important to know what's coming your way. Which is why for 23 years, businessmen have relied on The Business Times |ijj r IPC MPC PUAMPCC CAACDVTUIMP for accurate predictions and analysis. Now, it will he using this expertise IELLIVJCnIwE vllMll w t w tVt
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 307 22 Computer snag shuts London market for 8 hours Source: Wire services THERE couldn't have been a worse time for a computer crash! The worst ever systems failure in its history paralysed the London Stock Exchange (LSE) yesterday. The massive breakdown choked the supply of prices and
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      68 23 mn *mn tt Six off the world's top educational institutions, including Columbia University and the London School off Economics, have teamed up to fform an online public libraiy. Said Ms Ann Kirschner, who will head the new site called Fathom: By providing global access to these resources,
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    • 851 23 On Tuesday, Riau Governor Saleh Djasitsaid his government could not make fighting the haze his top priority because there were other equally pressing problems to deal with, such as crime. In the final report of our special series, our reporter in Pekahbaru explains why
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    • 394 24 New Japan PM uses old Japanese word which Chinese hate might cause trouble AFP IN his rugby-playing days, stopping him was a tough task. But as a politician, the new Japanese Prime Minister's tongue seems to be the one that is unstoppable. Mr Yoshiro
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    • 180 24 JAPAN'S new Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, 62, has served in a number of cabinet posts, including a year as trade minister, but has never held the key foreign or finance portfolios. He is a party insider with a wide network of
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  • ShowTime
    • 276 26 The Mak Cik with a killer rendang recipe Fans of the recently closed Boom Boom Room should like this. More camp and comedy on —surprise, surprise Suria Channel. Its trump card: Four wacky hosts, including former Boom-Boomer Norleena, who chatter and laugh with you like
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    • 148 26 FlkirFlkir (Think Think), Weekdays, 6.30pm About A game show based on US show Wipeout, in which participants eliminate items under given categories, such as M Nasir songs or Sentosa attractions. Catch-phrase: An Austin Powers-like "Yeah!" whenever a contestant gets it right. Slock gestures: Stiff and
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    • 144 26 basically himself KopiOTehTarik, Tuesdays, 9.30pm About A talk show, similar to Tonight With Gurmit, with Ntyip Ali grilling two or three guests, and a performance segment. Catck-phmn: Like a circus ringmaster, he drags his words: "Apa khabaaaaaarT (Malay for How are you?) and "supernTrr". Slock fostiiros: Like
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    • 176 27 Selera Asia (Asian Cuisine), Weekdays, 6pm About A travel documentary, with Zaibo jet-setting to countries to introduce viewers to various Asian dishes. Catch-phrase:"Jangan lupa salin resipi\" (Don't forget to copy the recipe!) Like a super-kancheongiCantonese for anxious) Singaporean, he keeps reminding us to have pen and paper handy.
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      79 27 PRAISED by the international press as "the most beautiful woman in the world", supermodel Claudia Schiffer (left) has ruled out marriage too soon, giving her career top priority instead. Call Celebrity Buzz on 1900-914-0004 to find out more about Claudia's business ventures and personal goals. On Hot
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    • 406 28  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee FANS of Fann Wong, cross your fingers. Word is out that the Princess of Caldecott Hill may be giving a concert in June at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Now, everything depends on whether her label, Hype Records, can sew up a
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    • 129 27 Mmm Mock Examination Papers ISSUE DATE SUBJECT 3 April 2000 Pri 3 Chinese Pri 5 English PSLE 6 Chinese 10 April 2000 Pri 3 English Pri 4 Chinese PSLE 6 English 17 April 2000 Pri 4 Maths Pri 5 Chinese PSLE 6 Maths 24 April 2000 Pri 4 English Pri
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  • Spotlight
    • 392 29  -  The harvest season is here again. For the Iban rice farmers of Sarawak, this means 12-hour days filled with back-breaking work under the hot sun. Reporter Leong May Ling and photo-journalist Florence Tan visit the Selunggang Longhouse beside the Mapai Kanowit River, two
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    • 305 29 THE common area of the Selunggang Longhouse is quiet during the day. Most of the adults are out in the fields while the older children are in a school nearby. Outside one of the rooms, a group of five elderly
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    • 123 29 FARMING used to be the main activity of the Iban people. In the past, every Iban family either owned a plot of land and tended to it themselves, or worked for others who owned land. Both men and women were farmers and the food from the
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  • 488 30  -  ET CETERA WITH CHENG PUAY KOON IN a cosmopolitan city where people put on boring shades of cream and pink and yellow and brown, there was a girl with skin the colour of ripe mango pulp. And she was in love with a purple-skinned man. His
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 151 30 COMI&ti The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh to UiE hteEbTD SThftT 1 HERE'S AM oftlGlKlftL ["NflfcrflE JLBBA Calvin and Hobbes/Bili Watterson MOM.' HQBBES IS I TOLD HIM TO X MAIBE *>V SHOULD BUT THEtßtj 10U SUOjU)| ARE *fcj WOOING ?.'AttW OOKT BEADIUG VW COMIC GO HIS OWN, BE GLAD HE'S MORE XV
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  • 419 31  -  (i REPORTAND PICTURE BY LAN TAN Undergraduates who potter in and out of the radio and TV studios at the School of Communication Studies, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), would find it hard not to notice Mr Yip Tok Foon. For one thing, he is big and seemingly
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    • 395 43 TAN THEAN LOON'S GUIDE TO KRfINJI TRACKWORK PATRONS' BOWL winner Super Luck geared up for another big assault with an impressive workout at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by top apprentice Soo Khoon Beng, the Don Baertschiger-trained Irish-bred strode out keenly over the last
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    • 359 43 NST. SECRET FORMULA drew attention to his chances in the Class 3 Div 5 1,200 m event on Sunday with an eye-catching workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding by Kyle's Our Man was kept on
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    • 278 44  -  By Lionel Lee HE LOOKED a trillion dollars when he stepped out at Kranji last night. And he gave his legion of supporters no anxious moments as soon as the starter hit the button to despatch the 10 runners in the final event of the
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    • 578 45 RACE 1: RACE TO WIN was scratched when found to be lame near-fore. GOLDEN NORRIS was scratched when found to have respiratory disease. WAAJINSKI was restless in the barriers. CONGLOMERATE ran about in the early part of the race. In the home straight, LUCKY
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    • 268 52 Okay, so you know that Tiger Woods is the overwhelming favourite to win this year's first golf Grand Slam event The Masters that starts today at Augusta, Georgia. But, did you know... AFP. Number of South Koreans in the Masters before amateur Kim Sung Yoon becomes the
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    • 364 52 Wire services. THEY say that when you're down and out, luck abandons you. Sheffield Wednesday fans will certainly be feeling like that after a last-minute goal by Aston Villa midfielder Alan Thompson yesterday consigned second from bottom Wednesday to almost certain relegation.
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    • 213 52 THE Fantasy Football contest in The New Paper has produced its first Manager of the Month. He is Chua Peng Hai, whose team came out tops last month. The on-going contest is in its sixth week (see facing page for this week's contest). Will he
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    • 78 52 IN our SCV/Serie A contest, we asked what is Marcelo Salas' nationality. The answer: Chilean. Five callers with the correct answers were picked to win a gym bag, T-shirt and water bottle, courtesy of ESPN, and also a T-shirt from the Football Channel. Their identity card numbers are:
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    • 817 54 Chelsea's three quick goals in eight minutes sink Barcelona ffrcfel CHELSEA 3 BARCELONA 1 p.v» il LIVEWATCH: JEFFREY LOW 30TH MINUTE: (l-OI IGianfranco Zola curls a free-kick, just outside the penalty-area, which curis over the nine-man wall and dips to the top left-corner of goal beyond
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    • 91 54 CHELSEA manager Gianluca Vialli: I think we played marvellously, especially in the first half. Yes, in the second half, it could not have been as perfect. Barcelona had great confidence and we got a little bit tired. BARCELONA manager Louis Van Gaal: It's quite bad. But I
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    • 149 54 PLEASE be the 12th man. This was Chelsea manager Gianhica ViaNi's passionate pre-match appeal to the Stamford Bridge crowd in order to rally mammoth support. And it worked. The capacity 35,000 crowd Wy inspired Chelsea to a memorable victory. BARCELONA came with an awesome record unbeaten in 12 matches
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    • 563 55 RED DEVILS' No 1 PROVES A POINT IN SPAIN WITH SIX GREAT SAVES Name: Mark Bosnich Birthday: Jan 13, 1972 Birthplace: Sydney, Australia International Honours: 15 caps for Australia Transfer*: Manchester United (Free from Sydney Croatia, June '89) MARK Bosnich is still baffled. Still puzzled by
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    • 232 55 UEFACUP Semi-finals, first leg TOMORROW (Singapore time) Galatasaray v Leeds (LIVE, Sportsctty, 3am, torn) Arsenal v Racing Lens CALL INFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. THE hostilities began before the Leeds players had even unpacked their
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    • 343 56  -  Bvl Wang Meng Meng STICKS and stones may break your bones. But what about sand? Woodlands Wellington has poured lots of it onto its pitch at the Woodlands Stadium. It is understood that the sand will harden the pitch, therefore hampering players nursing injuries. Injured players may
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    • 92 56 English midfielder Max Nicholson (above) created a stir during the Rams' training session yesterday. For, the left-footed midfielder discovered that he is better with his right foot! An ecstatic Nicholson, 28, called The New Paper to share his revelation. "For the past 13 years, I
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    • 179 56 PETER SLOW A SMALL box will be placed at the entrance of Gombak Stadium this evening. You will see it as you make your way into the stadium for the Gombak United versus Tanjong Pagar match. The box is the initiative of S-League club Gombak to collect money
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    • 63 56 WHAT S-LEAGUE FAMILY PREDICTS HOMEUTD v MARINE CASTLE (Bishan Stadium) GOMBAK v TANJONG PAGAR (Bukit Gombak Stadium) Both matches start at 7.30pm Iskandar Abdullah, younger brother of Gombak United midfielder Fahmie Abdullah: I think it'll be a 2-2 draw. There's no doubt that Tanjong
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    • 44 56 Sharena Elza, younger sister of Home United's Aide Iskandar and Aidil Sharin: It will be 2-1 to Home United. The team is playing well at the moment, but I think a lot will depend on how it defends against Marine Castle.
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    • 193 57  -  BY Wang Meng Meng THERE has been a misunderstanding. Singapore Amateur Athletic Association (SAAA) honorary secretary Sarvindar Singh said this in response to the NTUC Club's decision to consider cutting off ties with it. In a letter to The New Paper, NTUC
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