The New Paper, 10 June 2000

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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon The govt is still corrupt
      271 2 GUS DOR'S MAN SAYS: IT came right from the horse's mouth. The man in charge of money matters in the Indonesian Cabinet, Mr Kwik Gian Gie, says elements of corruption, collusion and nepotism still exist. Mr Kwik is the Coordinating Minister for Economy, Finance and
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      Lock icon YES! I’m pregnant!
      353 2 UH-HUH. That's the way it is. The French-Canadian pop superstar Celine Dion has announced that she is pregnant. Dion, 32, who had wanted to become pregnant for several years now, underwent treatment at a New York fertility clinic two weeks ago. She also underwent two minor operations
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      Lock icon EURO 2000
      356 3  -  For those who have been asking who'll partner soccer reporter Edwin Yeo in his coverage of Euro 2000... Well, here's the answer. TV celebrity Danyl David. The former Pyramid Game host now presents the Spanish football show on ESPN and also covers English Premier League matches on SCV's
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      43 2 Mmnm she now dresses ■ShBmEBHe v for work I Ex-TCS actress Amanda Ho is teaching wakeboarding for a living. tlKi |Mis> What is this latest craze? i I t.ii, Leisure f|,rmil|,n jVNmuVm. Pages 32 34, 39 42 Comics: Page 44 TV: Page 71
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    Lock icon Teenage girl watches sister flung metres by car
    490 4  -  BEDOK ROAD ACCIDENT SINGAPORETODAY By Desmond Ng THEY were crossing the road at a traffic light crossing near their home, as they had done countless times before. Then BANG! Teenager Amanda Ee watched in horror as her younger sister, Alison, five, was
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      95 5 f *4fl f A a 17 !"->§3T- f/lSfl y < U A.: v,, flnni^^^H| v Features Geometric design Microfibre high solid I*U outer surface Distinguishing mark It's roimder. Note The Nike GEO Merlin football has been stolen from Nike's Design Headquarters in Hilversum, Netherlands. This ball was meant to be
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Here come the exam paper pirates
      236 6 war IF you see a man with a makeshift stall on the side of the road, chances are, these days, h<» s not selling pirated VCDs. He's selling exam papers from top primary schools. They go for as much as $60 a set, and
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      Lock icon He’s into the game, too
      48 6 I* EURO 2000 begins today in Brussels and even the famous Mannekin Pis statue in the heart of the city is taking part. We 11... he could cool off the fevered fans, you know. Our Euro2ooo coverage begins on Page 60. Picture/ AP
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        60 6 1 SINGAPORE WITH 17 licensed broadcasters, Singapore is set to become a media hub. The aim is to make this a premier location for the development and distribution of content, said Minister of State for Defence and Information and the Arts David Lim yesterday. He was presenting the
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        Lock icon No blacklist
        61 6 GRADUATES WILL the Public Service Commission blacklist Singaporeans graduating from an Australian university where some students had reportedly got into trouble for taking drugs? Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said no there is no black or white list. BG Lee was in Perth, where he answered a
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        Lock icon New era anchor
        55 6 MANDARIN PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong suggested starting Mandarin clubs in community centres to promote its use. The language could help anchor Singaporeans in an era where society is becoming more westernised. He said: "We would be like a piece of driftwood, without our own characteristics to
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        Lock icon Car tribunal
        66 6 CARS NO need to haggle with car insurance companies for non-injury claims. You can take them to a tribunal to be set up in a few months by The General Insurance Association of Singapore. It will mediate claims of up to $3,000 and its decisions will be binding
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      Lock icon world Head liners
      60 6 New Straits Times: 'It's results that count' The Sydney Morning Herald: ABC, Telstra call off web wedding International Herald Tribune: In a boost for Mori, Japanese economy shows signs of life BBC news: The United Nations has announced that it will not act as a coordinator for
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      Lock icon Mysterious illness killing drug users
      131 7 in FSRSus j AN outbreak of a mysterious I disease in Scotland, Ireland and England has stumped health officials. Characterised by excessive swelling and redness at injection sites, low blood pressure and a high white blood cell count, the disease has killed 30 of its
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      Lock icon Interest rate fears remain
      131 7 A TAME inflation rate report failed to calm investors' fears that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again to force a slowdown in the US economy. The Dow Jones industrials fell 54.66 points to close at 10,614.06. The Nasdaq composite rose 49.28 points to close
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      Lock icon ERP cheat
      71 7 :ourts M IN trying to save himself 75 cents in ERP charges, a Cisco constable ended up [paying $1,600 in fines. Kogulam Packirisamy, 19, rode twice past ERP gantries bn a motorcycle, covering his rear licence plate with his I)and to avoid getting caught. I But, the second
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      Lock icon Club chief fined
      70 7 COURTS THE Lions Club of Singapore (Clarke Quay) chief has pleaded guilty to assaulting his younger sister in a church. Club president Ricky Hah Min Kian, 46, kicked his sister on the thigh and punched her in the neck and head on March 23. They had attended
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      Lock icon Hacker only 15
      63 7 1 INTERNET A 15-YEAR-OLD Indonesian boy hacked into the computer server of a Singapore's Data Storage Institute earlier this year while studying in Australia, the police said yesterday. He kept it up when he came to Singapore on May 28 to study He was tracked down by
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      Lock icon Arm transplant
      62 7 M MALAYSIA FOR the first time, Malaysian doctors transplanted an arm from a brain-damaged infant to her identical twin, who was born with only one arm. The 15-hour operation was conducted on May 18 when the twins were 28-days-old. The donor twin, who died later, was born with
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      63 7 The Straits Times: Mystery illness hits drug users The Business Times: F&N interim profit soars a staggering eightfold Lianhe Zaobao: More people borrowing and buying books than going to movies: Lee Yock Suan Berita Harian: PM: Singapore wants to strengthen partnership with EC RCS morning news: Asia
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      Lock icon ALWAYS WELCOME
      76 7 Quote Wwortny ->f r ...in the case of Sing Tel and Malaysia, they cumume that it must be bad otood, it must be because we don't like Singaporeans. But I can tell you that we have, among the biggest investors in Malaysia.., Singaporeans and Singapore companies, and they
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      109 7 I HOTEL SINGAPORE hiss r>fi» Every Sthrdijf, Swdijf 6 hiblk Hofecky 13 pa 6 pa rm now or -bluc Moum/tr goumtt corrn /it im T/*r D AT THE QrikDEn HOTEL Laksa, Chicken Ngo Hiang, Taiwan Sausages, Chwee Kueh, and more! Come, spend a wonderful afternoon savouring a delectable spread of
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      34 7 ALL I finally stood up to my wife. I told her off about her bullying ways, and who the head of the household really is! Then, the alarm clock rang and I woke up
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      Lock icon Taped mouth did this
      770 8  -  TODAY: Starting our new series on Preschool Education MONDAY: Under-fire Pre-school teachers have their say REPORT HONG XINYI Five-year-old Cathy (not her real name) was like any little girl. She couldn't sit still. She loved talking to her classmates. She would help them with their work
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      Lock icon EXPERT SAYS:
      76 8 Said Dr Brian Yeo, child psychiatrist: "If this form of punishment was carried out consistently on a young child, the effects could be quite bad. "She might become quiet, withdrawn, and lose confidence, especially if her classmates were laughing at her. "It is also possible for a young
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      Lock icon His son cried for a week
      465 9 MORE PRE SCHOOL HORROR STORIES: I plus I << Mr E BILUU, 36, technician: Two years ago, my two-year-old son came home from the childcare centre with blue-black marks on his legs, and said he didn't want to go to school any more. For
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      Lock icon Hot debate on Aids and families
      409 10 >Say MUST families be separated because of Aids and HIV? Can they not seek leniency on compassionate grounds? Shouldn't the Government listen? They need not be. They can. It does. These were the welcome answers that followed a fortnight's questions about families and Aids.
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      Lock icon I SAY, I SAY
      209 10  -  I SAY RAHUL GOSWAMI ITS a very tricky issue. The Government has to help HIV-positive people and people with Aids-related diseases, while doing all it can to prevent the spread of HIV in Singapore. It is a grim, difficult task, and I don't envy those who
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    Lock icon Dustbins that stick out like sore thumbs
    77 12 murmur SINGAPORETODAY Frankel Estate resident Khoo Hock Yew is very upset with the Miie-and-yedow Colex dustbins that have been installed in his estate, finding them a "garish eyesore": If it is a requirement of the Ministry of Environment that the dustbins be supplied
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      165 12 Worldßook Fair ll.OOam 10.00pm Daily, Levels 4 6 Singapore International (anvintion t Exhibition (eitre m The largest Book Fair Gifts Fair in Singapore A ooe-stop shop offering the widest selection of Mb, multimedia products, girts and collectibles Fun-filled activities, talks, autograph sessions by celebrities Lucky draw with fantastic prizes Highlights
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    Lock icon She ain’t heavy She’s my granny
    402 14 HOW GROWING UP S BENEDICT GOH TAKES CARE OF HIS GRANDMA SINGAPORETODAY IN the TV serial Growing Up, he is the filial son who can't let go of his mother's apron strings. In real life, actor Benedict Goh is more than that. He's also
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      Lock icon SHE’S 40
      390 16  -  PHOTO JOURNALIST FLORENCE A HUGE cake, about the size of these two facing pages. A heavy cake. It weighs a hefty 12 kg because it is filled with the birthday girl's favourite foods: Bananas, coconut and walnuts. A pretty cake. Because it bears an image of the birthday
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      Lock icon A far cry from the wilds of Sumatra
      265 17 A FAMILY PORTRAIT SHE looks settled and comfortable now, as a great-grandmother should look. But Ah Meng's (second from the left in the picture on the right) early years were anything but quiet. She was taken from the wilds of Sumatra and
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      Lock icon JOIN IN THE BASH
      106 17 JOIN in and celebrate Ah Meng's birthday bash. Children can get a slice of her birthday cake during Ah Meng's birthday celebration at the Singapore Zoological Gardens tomorrow at 11am. The cake will be similar to the one you see in the picture. Five hundred pieces
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      Lock icon Questions with a balance
      458 19 They put on political satire and talked about the gay forum at this year's Pre-University Seminar, from May 29 to June 3 at the National University of Singapore. Former participant HONG XINYI discovered just how frank and free the atmosphere has become "ONCE upon a time,
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      Lock icon Shanghai Noon and other movie nuggets await
      70 20 THIS week, Movie Magic features two adventure movies: Shanghai Noon, starring Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu and Owen Wilson and The Road to El Dorado, featuring the voice of Kevin Kline and Kenneth Branagh. Call Movie Magic at 1900 912-9212 for the movie review,
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      Lock icon BUZZ
      78 20 Celebrity Buzz tells you what Bei\jamin Bratt thinks about being the significant other in the life of Hollywood's highest paid actress, Julia Roberts, and of his co-stars Madonna and Rupert Everett in the movie "The Next Best Thing". Find out how Antonio Banderas got himself into a mess. Also,
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      Lock icon FREE BEANIES
      70 20 Watch this space next week to find out how you can get a desirable Beanie Babies toy for free. The Ty Beanie Bablti will be launched today at Memory Lane, Junction 8.24 models of Beanie Babies will be sold at $9.98 each, together with Beanie Buddies, Attic Treasures
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      40 22 Breaking good news! Now, fortune will be really smiling on job seekers. Sunday RECRUIT in The Sunday Times brings you a feast of career options and opportunities, on top of the usual Saturday RECRUIT bumper. Bite into it! i* i'
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      Lock icon REUNITED...
      534 23 WILL THEY FEEL SO GOOD? WHEN "rich" Kim meets "poor" Kim next week, few expect them to kiss and make up. However, many hope that the historic summit between North Korea's Kim Jong II (left) and South Korea's President Kim Dae Jung (right) will finally give peace a chance
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      93 23 THE summit will be held in Pyongyang, North Korea's capital, from Monday to Wednesday. Bread-and-butter issues are likely to dominate the two leaders' talks. North Korea needs cash to prop up its bankrupt economy. Other possible topics include the reunion of divided families, further cultural and sports exchanges
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      Lock icon BBC called me a hooker
      391 24 Thafs why I was attacked THE 38-year-old mother of two had to suffer humiliation and pain twice over, thanks to TV. "There's that hooker off the telly," was what a gang of youths shouted before attacking Ms Tanya Merciar. She suffered a hairline fracture of
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      137 23 June High Tea Family outings are great opportunities to bond with your children. Our June Weekend High Tea has been created with your children in mind. Juniors accompanying parents are our VIP patrons. A little surprise awaits them; they get to bring home a gift, with our compliments. $17.00 per
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      368 25 SANDSATIONAL TIME FOR MEGASAVERS ■fMk Now's the best time to enjoy Sentoso's mony J®X{KSKEL varied attractions at only $22.90 mkasaver tuiivu mv 11 wm j u I VIII J Vi.t,/v Mon Fri: $22.90* (adult), $18 (child) Sat Sun: $25.90 (adult), $21 (child) nn j M ni Am .«lit<ll Includes admission
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      Lock icon Knowing too much, they know nothing
      426 27  -  with WOON WUI TEK THE Bible says the meek will inherit the earth. Surely, one yelps, the well-educated and IQ-blessed have the inside track? Well, look at the case of Yoshihiro Inoue, 30. The karate master was also a top gun in the Japanese
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      Lock icon The greatest generation
      70 28 111 11 111 111* Mr Steven Spielberg challenged his and future generations to follow the example iet by those who fought in World War 11. The director of Saving Private Ryan told a crowd at the opening ceremonies for a war museum in New Orieans: My dad's
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      Lock icon Big tipper found, says he was tipsy
      370 28 Source: Wire services. LOST but now found. The man who agreed to tip the Chicago waitress US$lO,OOO 7,000) has been tracked down by the London newspaper, the Mirror. But he says he has no idea what made him want to pay such a
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      Lock icon ROYAL PHOTO FOUL-UP
      388 29 Charles not amused by boo-boo over his son's birthday photographs Wire services. PRIVACY for Prince Charles' boys, William and Harry. That's what the fuss was about. Prince Charles wanted to spare son William all that media clamour over the young man's 18th birthday on June 21. So
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      Lock icon Wake up dear, summit is near
      499 30 PM OBUCHI'S FINAL DAYS BY HIS WIFE I THAT was what Mrs Chizuko Obuchi, the late Japanese Prime Minister's wife, told her husband to wake him from the coma. Not surprising, since she knew better than anyone else about how much of a workaholic
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      Lock icon NOTHING WAS READY FOR AN EMERGENCY
      114 30 ACCORDING to Mrs Chizuko Obuchi, her husband had been watching a videotape at his official residence on the night of April 1 when he complained of feeling unwell. There were no vehicles in which he could have been driven to hospital, she said. His
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      Lock icon Zach trekked
      980 32 He has a reputation for bashing boybands, being a magnet for sarung party girls and stirring up publicity. And his role as a redneck angmoh in a new Eric Khoo-produced movie lives up to all that. But what is the real Paul Zach like? SETO NU-WEN finds out
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      Lock icon WAR CORRESPONDENT, BLACKLISTED...
      165 32 PAUL Zach has freelanced for The Washington Post, Newsweek, the Associated Press and the International Herald Tribune. He covered tensions in the Middle East from Tel Aviv after the 1967 Six Day War. "When Egypt and Syria started mobilising forces, I was quite excited. I told myself,
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      Lock icon It wants to fill up the National Stadium
      475 33  -  IS IT AIMING TOO HIGH? By Seto Nu-wen ITS last concert three years ago drew a crowd of 7,000 fans to the Indoor Stadium. Today, Malaysian religious group Raihan is aiming for an audience of 10,000 and at the National Stadium, no
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    70 38 EVER heard of Janglish? Japanese musicians are using this Japanised version of English as a creative way of naming songs, reported GrooveaBia.com. Some turn out weird, some are witty, and some poetic. Others are just funny. Some examples: Body Feels Exit by Namie Amuro, Happy Wake Up!
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      268 49 Start the day right with Win And Win in the opening race. Last Sunday, he powered home to finish second to the favourite Baby Tycoon over 1,200 m despite encountering traffic problems near the 800 m. Today's trip over 1,400 m suits him and the big
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      47 49 GOING FORECAST: SOFT RACE 2: Liverpool Bay. RACE 3: Kim Thunder, Crystal Magical. RACE 4: Gippsland. RACE 5: Green Dragon, Amazing, Roadrunner Abjar, I'm Dewan, Ariva Abjar. RACE 6: Jeff The Ref, Winning Star. RACE 7: Rain, Noryn's Pride, Speedy Sovereign, Booming City, Flying Abjar, Toramitai.
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      857 49 No. L—16 run* How Wt Rating Joclwy Bwrtw \nkm-cmrm) 1 ***** AMIGOABJAR 57 (49) lAzhar 2 (3nzg Noordin-Smart Abjar) 2 07- EAGLE SKY 57 (53) NMSelvan 1 (3nzg Sargent-Vivakananda Ratnam) 3 84 NORTHERN FRONTIER 57 (53) PVellaikannu 6 (3nzg Campbell-Viva) 4 5 PONYTA 57 (55) 'M
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      112 50 WORKOUTS by horses engaged today: RACE 1: Canter: Northern Frontier, improved. RACE 2: Canter: Fast Lane Charlie, fit, Liberation. Trot (two laps): New Formula, looking well. RACE 3: Nil. RACE 4: Canter: Wise General. RACE 5: Canter (two laps): Centroview, The Big Bopper. Canter: Amazing, maintaining form.
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      121 50 The Star. RACE 2: Canter: Olympic Village, Quick Kid, Little Girl (M Wepner), True Silver. Trot: Clear Sky. RACE 3: Canter: Hispaniola, improved, Calibre. Trot: Southern King, Full Of Spirit. RACE 4: Canter (two laps): Dr Jack (Wepner), improved. Canter: Sealed With A Kiss (Mohammad), Reinstated, looking fit,
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      592 50 TAN THEAN LOON TRACKWORK has picked up steam at Kranji with only a week before racing resumes after a six-week break. The last two days allotted for barrier trials on Tuesday and yesterday saw nearly 100 horses being drilled to keep them on their toeB. There were
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      166 50 KING'S BEST, long-time favourite for the Epsom Derby, has been withdrawn from today's big race, the BBC reported yesterday. The highly-strung colt, who won the 2,000 Guineas last month with a devastating turn of foot, pulled a muscle in his quarters last weekend. He had
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      68 57 Who says Euro 2000 is only for soccer fans? Even the four-legged s, too, want to get into the act This cow on a meadow, near the Holland town of Utrecht, is also caught by the ball-fever after a Dutch dairy product company set up a makeshift
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      131 57 I'm a bit wary about making predictions. It has to bo 100% lino othorwlso it Is no good for anyonot nolthor for mo nor tho toam. Ex-German skipper LOTHAR MATTAEUS (above) Ono of my favourttos Is England. Tholrs is tho weakest group. I was praying wo would bo
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      223 58 EURO 2000 STARTER: BELGIUM v SWEDEN The match will be shown live on SportsCfty (Channel 07), with the preview at 2.15 am RAISE your glasses, mates, and get set for a major upset in the opening Euro 2000 match tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). Yes, just follow the
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      157 58 LATEST: English fans were seen buying Knives in central Eindhoven early this morning. Police said several shops sold flick knives and hunting knives to' 'fans who were wearing England shirts". The authorities are worried ahead of Monday's opening match in Eindhoven between England and Portugal. EDWIN YEO
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      473 59 EDWIN AND DARRYL DISCUSS: GROUP WINNERS EDWIN: Knowing you, you're bound to choose England to win Group A, right? DARRYL: Actually... no. But I think that Alan Shearer will score 20 goals in the first round and prove you wrong! Ha-Ha. EDWIN: Yeah, right. And Slovenia will win the
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      427 60 Call them expert commentators. Call them motor mouths. Call them what you will. But, one thing's for sure. DARRYL DAVID and EDWIN YEO will pull no punches in their coverage
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      280 61 EURO2OOOFUNPAGE H 2Z3RE 1 The championship was the A crowd of only J! B -IVsrl T brainchild of Frenchman 17,966 turned pp r Uffl I IA/flB Henri Delaunay. He died uptowatchthe VUIVI M SRV fl before the tournament got first final in off the ground, but UEFA 1960 when mg^
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      330 62  -  BOWLING'S NEW COACH: RON HOPPE By Alvin Chiang RON Hoppe is Singapore's new national bowling coach. The American gold-class certified coach there are only 20 such coaches in the US was given the job this week by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC). He will replace
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      78 62 Ron Hoppe knows how to win. At the 1994 Asian Games be coached South Korea to five out of the 12 possible gold medals. His target with the Singapore team: Four golds at the next SEA Games (2001) and two golds at the Asian Games (2002) He will
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      431 63 FRENCH OPEN TENNIS OTHER RESULTS Mixed doubles final: David Adams and Mariaan de Swardt (SA) beat top seeds Todd Woodbridge and Rennae Stubbs (Aus) 6-3,3-6, 6-3 Women's doubles semi-finals: Virginia Ruano Pascual (Spa)/Paola Suarez (Arg) beat Julie Halard-Decugis (Fra)/Ai Sugiyama i jap) 6-4,6-2; Martina Hingis (Switz)/Mary
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      194 63 AP. AFTER her marathon battle to defeat world No 1 Martina Hingis on Thursday, Mary Pierce returns today to play the final. She was so dehydrated after that semi-final match against Hingis that she had to be put on drips. Stamina and nerves are
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    469 65 PRADEEP PAULS Turkey. Lean, mean and "\1 keen. My kind of meat.... 1 sorry, team! SAW TEK MENQ: Holland. The Dutch moving forward are a delight to s bJ behold. If coach Frank J Rijkaard can stop his J outspoken players' bickering WI I ,1 and inspire them
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      677 66  -  Goalkeeper stands firm in Jurong FC's slender win S-LEAGUE ACTION JURONG FC 2 (Dalis Supait 20th minute penalty, Razali Rashid 28th) Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Mikasa GOMBAK UNITED 1 (J Surachai 88th penalty) Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Umbro By Peter Siow HE almost had
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      44 66 The longest stoppage time in the S-League: It lasted seven minutes. The reason: A catalogue of injuries. Said reserve referee R Vijay: "There were at least four injuries and five substitutions in the second half. "That's why we gave seven minutes."
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      88 66 MARINE CASTLE 1 CLEMENT! KHALSAI ALL the action took place in the last 10 minutes. Marine Castle was down by a goal till the 86th minute. Then its midfielder Thomas Anderson stepped up to take a free-kick. The Dane curved the ball in brilliantly to
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      468 67 England's cupboard has been bare since Sir Alf Ramsey in 1966 (World Cup). But I am convinced we can put something in it. If I get the very best out of the players I have at my disposal in Euro 2000, then we will win it. I
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      59 66 SCO*"' I' I MARINE CASTLE I JURONG MATCH vs vs CLEMENT1 GOMBAK STADiUM~ HOUGANG JURONG EAST DATE 9/6/2000 9/6/2000 •FULL-TIME 1 o i MATCH 1 RESULTS L_J •"Full-Tim*'' Includes Injury time but not extra time of penalty shoot-outs. I SCORE RESULTS I 1X2 DRAW JURONG i, 4A Ai| CLEMENTI GOMBAK
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      99 67 ARE YOU READY FOR ACTION? r»; EURO 2000 EDWIN and DARRYL: What a strikeforce /Pages 62,63 They said WHAT? /Page 60 The New Paper team PREDICTS /Page 68 'KEEP IT: The complete fixture list and TV times /Pages 36,37 Get your copy of The New Paper on Sunday SECOND EDITION
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