The New Paper, 20 October 2000

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    23 1 the new paper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Teh 1800-7 33 44 55 nCWp2pcr.UwItCOvTI.S^ j MfTA(P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 5 arrested
      419 2 JB GANG RAPE Three women go to friend's house party The single-storey terrace house is rented by the five accused men One womairtaken to oil palm estate and gang raped by two men Other two women beaten, robbed, gang raped by several men in Skudai house THE three
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      Lock icon ‘Don't land here, our radar's gone bust’
      403 2 LA pfaMKgridlock DOWN went the computer. And down stayed the big birds. You can't be leaving on a jet plane when the radar is out of action. That's exactly what happened yesterday in Los Angeles International Airport, one of the busiest in the
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      Lock icon Want some beer from my tank?
      416 3 EMPTY glass? Don't you fear. For the Rocket Man is surely near. No more beer? Don't you fret. For Rocket Man will keep your lips wet. Nope. We're not writing rah-rah verse for the next generation of pub-crawlers here. We're just talking about the
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      136 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 46-57 Comics: Page 44 TV: Page 103 lfin/1 Ifall SPINAL GUARD FOR I I\JI WgJ Iwll THE SUPPORT EVERY BODY NEEDS" {Open Daily from 11am to 7pm) i nAiIHW. SNGLESH MXIWKMCM QUEMSIB MttHMMOt *230 H\iioaF:Wk* SUPER StJGU 105X190X20 CM NNGSOi llQXl9oX^ll^H^^^^S|fl^^f *270 *470 *1 3'SINGLE SET W
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Her old pain and new row
      505 4 It was controversial from the start. Talaq (Muslim divorce), a Tamil play about adultery, spousal abuse, rape and oppressed women, was staged amid protests in 1998. Now, a plan to stage it in English and Malay has run into problems. Some Indian Muslims are
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      Lock icon Arts Council is caught in the middle
      362 4 WHAT NAC SAYS: AFTER Siju complained, the National Arts Council (NAC) asked Agni Kootthu for a preview of the play. The preview, on Monday, was to be attended by the NAC Drama Review Committee. An NAC spokesperson told The New Paper that such
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  • QUICKMEWS
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      Lock icon More rich Singaporeans
      217 6 Survey shows Asian cities have recovered Singaporeans were the fastest-growing group in Asia's club of top earners. An AC Nielsen survey of the spending habits of Asia's "elites and affluents" put 442,000 Singaporeans aged 20 and above in the top 10 per cent of Asia's big earners.
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      Lock icon Can you bear this?
      61 6 THE world's oldest toddy bear on the left, made by the German company Stetff in 1904, and a Mack toddy bear, named OtheMo, manufactured especially for the British market after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, are displayed at Vienna's Dorotheum auction home .The yellow
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    • News Break
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        Lock icon Park murder
        61 6 POLICE have arrested two teens suspected of being part of a group that murdered a man in East Coast Park last Wednesday. Police believe the unemployed youths, one aged 16 and 19, had beaten up Mr Hazmir Hamin, 41, with wooden poles and metal rods. He died in
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      • Article
        Lock icon S'pore first
        57 6 HOMEGROWN online music retailer Soundbuzz will be the first in the world to sell EMFs complete catalogue on the Web on www.soundbuzz.com. Among the artistes are Robbie Williams, Janet Jackson, Spice Girls, Faye Wong and Fann Wong. Soundbuzz will start sales before the end of the year. Payments
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        Lock icon Captain's body
        62 6 THE body of a ship's captain, highly decomposed, was found in the sea near Horsburgh Lighthouse on Wednesday morning. Capt Nasruddin Shahdan, 47, was master of the Marine Progress, a 90m bunker barge which refuels ships. He had been missing from his vessel for 11 days. The Singapore
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        Lock icon More ‘dirt’
        60 6 THE governor of Ilocos Sur, Mr Singson, has levelled more charges against the Philippine President. After his charges about a gambling payoff, he now says Mr Joseph Estrada was involved in kidnappings and the killing of bank robbers. Mr Singson claimed he had evidence to link the President
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      55 6 New Straits Times: Precarious situation International Herald Tribune: EU bank chief acts to control damage Asian Wall Street Journal: China Netcom Corp to raise foreign financing BBC news: United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan: Next 24 hours will be crucial in testing the seriousness of the Israelis and
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      Lock icon More special-needs teachers needed
      139 7 in SINGAPORE needs more people to teach children with disabilities. The National Council of Social Service yesterday launched a campaign. Ms Tina Hung of the council said there was a shortage of 38 qualified teachers, j And 200 more will be needed in six years' time
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      Lock icon Baby dies in JB
      74 7 AN eight-month-old boy in Johor Baru died of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) on Wednesday. Amirul Fitri Mohamed Nor, of Taman Kota Am an in Masai, had been in a coma since he was admitted to the Sultanah Aminah hospital on Oct 6. He was
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      Lock icon Revised ideas
      56 7 REVISED guideline for shophouse owners: They can build rooftop gardens. Another revised idea: Shophouse owners should get rid of air-con units at the back of heritage buildings. These are among 23 revisions from the Urban Redevelopment Authority. It also eased controls on the design and materials for rear
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      Lock icon Cheetah cloning
      53 7 INDIA will spend $1.75 m to try to clone a species of cheetah that went extinct 50 years ago. Scientists hope to make a copy of the animal within five years from live cheetah cells fused with empty leopard eggs. Embryos would then be implanted in leopard surrogates,
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      Lock icon New Boeings
      59 7 AFTER a $15.2 billion deal to buy the world's biggest passenger planes from Airbus, Singapore Airlines (SLA) now has new orders for Boeing. It will spend $2.3 billion to buy six Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft. SIA also said it would operate its cargo division as a separate company
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      65 7 The Straits limes: Outbreak virus identified The Business Times: Investors still favour unit trusts despite stock slide LianheZaobao: Singapore's life sciences industry to focus on biomedicine Berita Harian: Little effect from opening of Gaza border crossing RCS morning news: Britain paves the way for normal ties in
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      54 7 CUT IT OFF m I've become mentally detachedfrom it. Aett began to be rejected, I reaUeedtt wasn't my hand after aU. IfWmg0U}hat I'm going to have for the restofmy life, I'd rather not have it. Clint Hallam, the man who had the world's first hand transplant and now
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      98 7 THE Dow Jones industrials rallied back above the 10,000 mark Thursday and the Nasdaq was lifted by a rebound in Microsoft shares and renewed confidence in the tech sector. The powerful rally pushed the Dow Jones industrials up 167.96 points (1.68 percent) to 10,142.98. The Nasdaq climbed 247.04
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      181 7 Study in America USEIC-USA I Education Fair I B Date :22 October 2000 (Sunday) D H Time 1.00 pm 5.00 pm Ej M Venue Grand Hyatt Hotel H D Grand Ballroom (2nd Level) I H M Over 50 Participating Schools! M R Boston University! Oregon State University! Seattle University! H
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon Help to build a new Nanyang
    96 8 SINGAPORETODAY NANYANG Primary School will be organising a Golf Tournament on Oct 22 at Orchid Country Club. It is part of their efforts to raise funds for the new school building. President S R Nathan and the First Lady will be there for a
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      328 8 l| Instant Cash Other Prizes Worth (i^ o o r* aw F/W «n(( u?inning card in 7v Rules Regulations 1. Contest is open to all Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore. Staff of Keebler Company (S) Re Ltd., its distributors, advertising promotions agencies and their immediate families are not
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      113 8 Magnificat! Experience Ballet Magnificat'. the world's premier professional Christian ballet touring company. Since its creation in 1986. Ballet Magnificat' has earned jflBF a reputation for excellence JSE as well as artistry, under the direction of founder Kathy Thibod ea u inspired by a tapestry of arfistlC* "j j excellence' 27
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      208 9 Swoop in from EU EE Oct EOOO y 4as s^|*1 mi4a,OOa worth of priziM to te oc of pod line. Offers are also available at hello! and Teleshop outlets. Two-year plan pay the 1-year plan equipment price upfront and enjoy the $90 rebate, credited back on your pod bill over
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  • SPEAKUP
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        Lock icon $250 for a video?
        75 10 READER'S FAX: MhtWoncCF HELP! Sportscity charges $250 for a video tape. Why the high cost, I wonder. I was away during the Olympics synchronised swimming event and had approached Sportscity of TCS to purchase a video tape copy of it. Was I shocked to know that
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        117 10 MEDIACORP'S REPLY: Mr Michael Woo, Assistant ii DmaaSJIAN4 VIC© rlcSNl6lkiy Marketing and Dbtribution Department, MediaCorp Studios WE have to operate in a most cost-effective way. Our machines are always in use, for transferring programmes for local telecast or international sales. We do not let
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      133 10 HOMEMART ELECTRICAL FURNniJRE PTE LW BRANDED Steam Iron MuM S* I 1Ij• AV Input/Output I Nicam/German Stereo I "2 Hj sieeptimer Sound Control I OnScreenW^la^^^^^^B I V branded VCD Player Playback control Karaoke function Zoom feature Spatalizer j-D stereo V BRANDED NiHl Hlu WlCn fUI JU t''Tuir.":*" l Changer jooW
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      47 10 CiOSINC /tffiMn B1 down WMmsGlp Below Cost, iASfg> Everything must Go! #Skate Scooter USUAL NOW Queen Size Bedsheefrs Branded Men's Briefs 4 pes set BELU 3 Room Ready Made Sandals Curtains OSM SSB Branded Jeans Single Bedsheets BBrrfm B9*mm Kfii Bbif Branded Socks Luggage Carrier S3t£M JBSy
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon CPF: AGE DECIDES HOW MUCH GOES WHERE
      143 12 ARE you wondering just how much of next January's four percentage point CPF restoration will go into your Ordinary Accounts? The answer: It depends on your age, because that determines your Special Account contribution rate. (See chart, right). As the 10 per cent
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      Lock icon ‘CPF meant for old age’
      131 12 IN Quick News yesterday, we reported that National Trades Union Congress head, Mr Lim Boon Heng, had said that next January's four per cent Central Provident Fund rate restoration should all go into the Ordinary Account. The report was not correct. In fact, Mr Lim
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      242 12 Holistic Festival 2000 Come to the biggest holistic festival in Singapore. Sample wellness products and services from more than 120 vendors. Saturday 21 October 12:00nn B.oopm Sunday 22 October 10:00 am 6:oopm Suntec City Ballroom 1,2 3 Singapore International Convention Exhibition Centre .V V !;y* v v> Aromatherapy, Body tattoos,
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      99 12 Living Room Fan Mini Stand Fan Pedestal Fan Model A4OKS Model C3OH3 Model A4OXS Feature* Features: Features: Super sleek stand that holds the 30cm transparent plastic fan blade 3-speed and off push button switches push button switches 3-speed and off by remote control Height adjustable (143cm-171 cm) 40cm transparent fan
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      38 13 I >k- rt^ t^*a \w v, Now you can apply for your Sing Tel services online. home.singtel.com K Sing Tel in I I —i——————ii—^■^^^■^^^^■ r r^w^> »y H i l f i i, .1 n t n 1.
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      Lock icon Only 7, but this boy has endured a fire-bomb attack and a six-hour operation
      80 14 Aufa Danial Roos, the seven-year old victim of a fire-bomb attack outside his home in Tampines, just went through his second skin-graft operation yesterday. Aufa, who suffered 27per cent burns to his head and body as
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      Lock icon ‘He refuses to show his pain’
      508 15 A UFA Danial Roos, the seven-year old boy who was set on fire after a man threw two Molotov cocktails at him, has 27 per cent burns on his body. He has had two skin-graft operations, one which was six hours long. And now,
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      Lock icon Still Mummy's terrified boy
      257 15 THOUGH he tries to be brave, terror still gets the better of Aufa. Said his mother, Madam Hanis Hussin, 29, a tour consultant: "He wakes up screaming in the middle of the night. And he'd be in spasms." Since the incident on Oct 9, she has
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      Lock icon FRESH CHARGES
      124 15 SEE Chai Seng, a gas-delivery man, 28, has been charged in court for throwing two lighted kerosene bottles at a seven-year-old boy, Aufa Danial Roos, at a second-floor staircase landing in Block 847, Tampines Street 83. He allegedly caused grievous hurt to the boy at about Ipm on
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      Lock icon Siblings who died may have had genes that allow virus to slip through body's defence
      448 16 HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE Here are some answers on why the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) was deadly enough to claim the lives of some children recently. AMY CHIEW reports on what a
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    Lock icon Parents too
    239 18 'I'm quite appalled' About two weeks ago, Candygirl, while in the middle of her Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) poured out her frustrations strongly. Here are some responses j|SL, -m, -I Ieaft*t argue if she received tliat kind of my promotioi^exj^i? 1 junior college and I did badly
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    Lock icon ‘Yeah, we agree, candygirl’
    62 18 t BEAD your article and I with you. Alot!^ others. p I-., Primary fctras yeai|® -5 and HI be taking my PSLE The children will not trust Everyone has a right to that mean or pay more attention to a child's behaviour. jj Jj jiwho ing.
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      206 19 SWORDS BELOW. Remember, they are related to today's topic. 6. «ht 11. myor 16. dUhgeens horkme part 12. unundadet 17. stthreng HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TOWM6OODIES GALORE! YOUR CHESfNsV X you Want to get off your chest? Do you, Rgure out the people with the dflttv like CandygW, have a problem
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    Lock icon They went the whole hog to fight virus crisis
    473 20  -  simgaporetqda Yesterday, the Ohs opened their new $400,000 plant in Defu Lane. It is the first chilled pork deboning plant that meets all the criteria of the AVA. Australia's Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Mr Warren Truss, was present at
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      74 20 Our heartiest congratulations to Mr Sock Liang W> V > t7, T rV Ms Nancy Lim I N > > I t< >r winning the r< >n pri/c m >ur 1 I S<?v W'aiding Sbon 2COO C ir.uitl 1)i ,i\\: 50" o discount t<>r their i iklin'j. ivccpti< »n .M
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      343 23 Nanyang I\l IT Polytechnic 1 January 2001 Inf ke With Singapore poised to be the regional centre of medical excellence, the nursing profession presents a host of exciting opportunities. In nursing, you will find a career that gives you a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction. This discipline is highiy suitable
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    Lock icon What does teen do in library? Molests a girl
    293 26  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Lee Tee Jong THE 15-year-old was at the library, but books were not on his mind. John (not his real name) had his eyes fixed on two sisters, one six and the other eight. They were happily reading at
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      477 26 "My tastes are simple. I like only the best." MarkTwam mi BHHS Co-sponsor of Mm Singapore World Pagtan 2000 f ;:i Special ri l 'JU'gT sJ/ i Introductory^L Wl'dceMr O by4Qß> DECT digital cordless phone Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications Crystal Clear Digital Reception Caller ID (Type 2-Call Waiting) Call Security
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      Lock icon They got the pod
      59 28 AFTER 13 weeks we found them. Out of over 200 entries to the Attitude page's 'Collect the pod' contest, three winners were picked. They are Ctoig Poll Itai (l/C *****021), Nicholas Gail (l/C *****588), Priya Udey Kumar (l/C *****580) Congratulations! Watch your mailbox for details. And
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      Lock icon Where will they study now?
      115 28 FRIDAY WEEKLY WHEN examination season comes around, many students like to flock to Changi Airport to do their revision. But the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has made it clear that it does not encourage this. In response to Friday Weekly's queries, the CAAS said
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      Lock icon Welcome to the world, North Korea
      258 29 AFP. T'HE 1950-53 Korean War North Korea vs the US and South Korea has never been ended formally. So, technically, Pyongyang is still at war with Washington, DC. And Britain, Germany and other allies of the US have been giving North Korea the cold
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      Lock icon Dying of cancer, he confesses: I killed two wives, son and daughter
      452 30 AP WHEN they learned he was dying of cancer, detectives came knocking at his door. Just in case he might want to get something off his chest before the end came. He didn't disappoint them. Robert Spangler coolly
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      260 39 Source: AP THE news is as bad as it gets for corn eaters: Genetically engineered corn linked to a US recall of taco shells may have spread further than expected into the human food supply. The developer of the grain said yesterday it
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      144 42 WONDER WOMAN: Some dreams do come true. Even if the sky's the limit. Why, just ask the flying granny herself, Ms Erzsebet Keri (above, on the left wing), who was enjoying a bird's eye view of Budaoers, a western suburb of
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      268 50  -  Br 1 Wendy Teo THE title suggests it's a pornographic Aide showcasing, well, 100 nubile ones. Fortunately, its not. Ifs a Cinderella story with a saucy twist. Matthew (Jonathan Tucker), a freshman, finds Himwalf stuck in an elevator with a girl in a
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      473 54 THINGS happen in sharp contrast for Hollywood actress Sarah Jessica Parker. When she was a child, her family was on government welfare aid. Now, she has a cupboard full of Manolo Blahniks, the high-end Italian shoes. A girl from a coal-mining town in Ohio, she had
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      180 54 WHILE Sarah Jessica Parker freely cavorts with men in her professional fife, offscreen, she shares her bed only with husband Matthew Broderick. "When I was single, my life was very different. It wasn't nearly as colourful, and it certainly wasn't as busy," she told Mr
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      331 77 TAN THEAN LOON'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK PARAMOUNT KING, who hit form only recently, has made further headway. The Bernard Ang-trained galloper looked solid as a rock when allotted pace work by apprentice Andy Eirwan at Kranji yesterday morning. The five-year-old cantered beforehand on the fibresand track,
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      438 77 AFP. FIVE gamblers accused of taking part in a horse-doping and betting conspiracy walked free from England's Southwark Crown Court on Wednesday after a judge ruled there was "no case to answer^ The much-publicised inquiry, which followed the doping of two strongly-fancied horses in 1997 that
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      427 78  -  By Danny Khoo ITS official. Ouzo, the circuit's staying kingpin, will take his rightful place in the showcase $1 million Singapore Gold Cup at Kranji on Sunday week. Trainer Malcolm Thwaites said that uncertainty over his charge's prospects of
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      205 78 TO GET the best results, you need the best man for the job. And that is exactly what Kiwi trainer Patrick Busuttin has done. To boost the prospects of his Singapore Gold Cup hope, The Mighty Finn, the 46-year-old trainer has secured the services
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE WEIGHTS AND RATINGS: WEDNESDAY
      537 78 Kranji Stakes 56-096 Dungowan 59 (74) (6ag Kent-Hock Lee) Omagh Prince 59 (74) (5nzg Read-Goldensleeves) 215-07 Gold Bullet 58.5 (73) (3nzg Brink-Dragon) 37-120 Golden Strategy 58 (72) (5irg Read-Ace-ln-The-Hole) 4 Damn Fine 57.5 (71) (4nzg Gray-Owner) *****7 Uncle Chan 57.5 (71) (4nzg Brink-Empire) *****- Sail
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      370 79  -  By Lionel Lee FORMER Western Australian galloper Roosevelt looks the pick of the three Class 3 newcomers entered for tomorrow's Kranji meeting. A four-year-old brown Australian-bred gelding by Congressman out of Rock 'N' Rhythm, Roosevelt's 12 starts in Australia included an unplaced run in the Group One
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      7721 79 Race 1 Class 3— 1200in (SCI 6.00 1 Stakes: $55,000 ARABIAN COMMANDER LDittman(8) 59 (73) (3amg B Ang-Arabesque) By American Chance-Tkrn To Slow; dk bay or brown; landed30.07.99; 4r 2-2-0. (KRdl200g 1:11.555, KRcl400g 123.854.5). 22.01.00 MS Bnn* 86 (57) (3) 4 2
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      177 79 E I STAR GENERAL 57 (48) Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star General) By Waikiki Star-Maazel; bay; landed 6.1.98; 8r 1-0-0 (KRsl 700f1:49.153.5) 1212.99 C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 Paris Amour KRb1800g 1:52.1(415) 05.01.00 C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (40) (1) 5 3
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      585 84 GUIDE TO PENANG TRACKWORK NST. PANAMA STAR wrapped up his preparations for the Class 5 Div 3 1,700 m event on Sunday with a two-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by jockey Sam Subian, the five-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding by Hey Baba Riba
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      578 84 Race 4 2.10 Emu Bitter Country Cup 1400m Stakes: AS25.000 No. Hone Wt Jockey Banter (Agerongirvsex, trainer) 1 FUJIAMA 55 (88) Tim Stubberfield 8 (6ag Andrew Voigt) 2 RAJA BOY 54.5 (100) Patrick Carbery 6 (4ag Len Pike) 3 TAMOSHI 54 (90) Alana Sansom 1
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      8545 85 Race 1 2.00 Maiden 1400m Stakes: RM25.000 WM CENTILLIUM 57(52) U D Bradley (1) (3nzg J Breukelen-Hydrocarbon) By Grosvenor-Morar; bay; landed25.06.00; lr 0-0-0. 15.10.00 MS-3 Bradley 57 (53) (9) 3 3 4/13 ($10) 2Vi First Kingdom P1200y 1:14.9 (499) Tipped as a good thing at debut
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      174 85 E 1 STAR GENERAL 57(48) Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star General) By Waikiki Star-Maazel; bay; landed 6.1.98; 8r 1-0-0 (KRsl700fl:49.153.5) 12.12.99 C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 ParisAmour KRb1800g 1:52.1 (415) 05.01.00 C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (40) (1) 5 3 1/8 ($11)
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      550 93 HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING FIGHT: MIKE TYSON v ANDREW GOLOTA (Tomorrow morning) They're not happy pills, but... AP. MIKE Tyson's new medication seems to have him in an upbeat m00d...50 far. Tyson snapped at a couple of questions and once mocked opponent Andrew Golota at a news conference
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      186 93 AP. THEY have both been penalised for biting and low blows during their often troubled careers. But fight referee Frank Garza is sure Mike Tyson and Andre Golota will behave themselves. Garza says he will visit their dressing rooms before the bout to remind them what
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      71 93 The heavyweight boxing fight between Mike Tyson and Andrew Golota will be available on pay-per-view on SCV Channel 37 at $20. Included in the package are the undercard fights leading up to the main event. Subscribers can also catch the special appearance of Laila Ali f daughter
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      728 94  -  ASIAN CUP IN LEBANON: CHINA 0 KUWAIT 0 CHINA: JiangJin, Wu Chengying, Li Ming, Ma Mingyu, Xie Hui, Chen Gang, Li Weifeng, Shen Si, Qi Hong, Yang Chen, Xu Yunlong KUWAIT: Falah Dabshah, Osama Husain, Jamal Mubarak, Ali Reda, NouhairAl Shemari, BaderHaji, Salfeh
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      182 94 SOUTH KOREA 3 INDONESIA 0 AFP. A HAT-TRICK from "Lion King" Lee Dong-Gook sent South Korea into the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup this morning. The trio of goals handed South Korea a 3-0 victory over Indonesia, which made a limp exit from the tournament at
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      463 95 ...to add to its second-choice technical director AP. THESE are dire times for Brazilian soccer. No one wants to assume the mantle of national coach. So, what does the Brazilian Football Confederation do? Appoint a coach with a notorious reputation. Yesterday, when it was announced
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      146 95 HIS TACTICS: Ai! the teams he's coachedhave shown a penchant for rough play. He' naturally aggressive and his style could go against die Brazilian style of artistic Hill soccer. MS TEMPERAMENT: He's got a short fuse. He's fiery, like the fiameorange tinted hair he sports. He
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      236 95 Wire services. RONALDO will testify next month before a commission investigating Nike's US$l6O million ($272 m) sponsorship of the Brazilian soccer team. Silvio Torres, the commission's head, wants Ronaldo to clear a still-mysterious incident when the star was okayed to
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      378 96  -  LIONS'AUSTRALIA TOUR By Suresh Nair RAIN, rain, come again Little Lions want to play... THIS is the slightly revised nursery rhyme the Singapore soccer team may well be humming in Sydney. But why pray for wretched weather in this evening's second sparring match against Non-League club
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      245 96 FREE substitutions will be the order of the day in the final two sparring matches Down Under. National coach Vincent Subramaniam will be using 21 of the 23 players in order to give maximum competitive exposure to the Lions. The exceptions are Geylang United midfielder Zulkarnean Zainal and
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      434 96 AP. IT'S usually the most eagerly awaited game in Spain. And this year's "national derby" between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid has added interest with Luis Figo wearing a white jersey against his former team. Tomorrow, Madrid travels north-east to face 115,000 hostile fans at the famed
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      49 97 In sailing or in school, Joan Huang is a perfectionist To do well —and not just pass—her 0 levels, she repeated her final year at Raffles' Girls School last year. Such sacrifices are what made her the Best Schoolgirl for Individual Sport this year
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      789 98 TEXT: GARY LIM PHOTOS: lAN TAN SHE was afraid of the sea not too long ago. But now, Joan Huang is making waves in it like no other. Said Huang: "Then, I was more a swimmer than a sailor. But because I wasn't very
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      77 98 1995: Silver (Optimist) at Asian Sailing Championships 1996: Sportsgirl of the Year; fifth at World Optimist Championships 1997:Sportsgirl of the Year; 12th at European Optimist Championships; third overall at Asian Optimist Championships; gold medal (Optimist) at Jakarta Sea Games 1998: Gold (420) at Bangkok Asian Games; Sportswoman
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      27 98 June: Kiel Week, 26th out of 135 competitors July: Flanders Youth Regatta, 34th out of 95 competitors; World Championships, 17th out of 58 competitors
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      53 99 Mike Tyson says that his increasingly irrational public outbursts have been contrived for their entertainment-shock value. "I mix truth with lies. Some of it is a lot of fun." But what about the threat to eat Lennox Lewis' children? "You know, Lennox doesn't have any kids," Tyson said.
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      61 99 FOLLOWING in the footsteps of John 'Axeman' McEnroe comes Boris 'Santana' Becker. The German hung up his tennis racket last year and now earns some pocket money doing a couple of gigs on TV. Next year, he says, he's planning to release a single. It's gonna be
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      155 99 TEN US athletes who competed at the Sydney Olympics will now compete on the popular Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' television quiz show. Two special Olympic editions of the show, hosted by Regis Philbin, will air on ABC early next week. Half of
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      112 100  -  Compiled by: ZAINI MOHAMED MAN U star Gary Neville has split from the love of his life. The 25-year-old England player is said to be "gutted" over his failed relationship with fiance Hannah Thomley, 21. They had been together for three years and friends had expected
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      37 100 ENGLAND goalkeeper David Seaman's new pooytal hairstyle was greeted wRh derision by the Finnish press last week. A Helsinki tabloid paper said Seaman's new hairstyle made him look Hfce "a porno saiaiwan Irani London's Soho".
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      283 100 NEWCASTLE cult hero Daniel Cordone does not look like your average footballer, but he couldn't care less. While many of his team-mates like the glitzy nightspots of Newcastle and trendy designer gear, Cordone is more at home in jeans and a T-shirt, listening to obscure Argentinian rock bands.
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      179 101 T iM:riTHjfi WIN 3 OFTHESE MANCHESTER United is back at the top again. The next challenger comes in the shape of Leeds United, which brings its tough-tackling midfielders' < into battleagainsithe yx equall* tough Roy Keane S#l andjhis mates at Old TraiFord tomorrow. Sparks are
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      376 101 AP. IT'S been three weeks since the end of the Sydney Olympics, and there's still a medal yet to be given out. Norwegian soccer player Anne Toennessen is expecting to receive what may be the last gold medal of the Games. And all
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