Streats, 4 September 2000

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  • 20 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets MONDAY 4 September ?OCC Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings MITA (P) 062 13/9/99
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  • morning rush
    • 50 1 SEE the future, bask in the past. This is what you can do at the People’s Association’s exhibition which opens on Thursday at the Singapore History Museum on Stamford Road. It is part of the PA’s 40th anniversary celebrations. Tickets at $1.50 are available at some community clubs.
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    • 42 1 THE world needs a set of international laws accepted by all. This has become critical with globalisation, trans-border crime and enviromental degradation, said Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan on Saturday at the fourth International Law Seminar.
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    • 49 1 TRAINING under the Skills Development Programme helped eight out of 10 unemployed workers find a job. They did this with the help of “surrogate employers” such as self-help groups, which sponsored their full-time training, said Minister of State for Manpower Othman Haron Eusofe yesterday.
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  • 409 1 ®sloom to care for the elderly THERE should be about $lOO million annually available to meet the cost of caring for you in your old age. This will help pay for the range of facilities and care that the government is planning for the elderly. The
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  • 105 1 And now, the weather ~:V SHE'S finally here. The woman 9F whose role in Streats made the W news even before we became a f newspaper. What’s the big idea? The idea is to give you the weather forecast quickly and, yes, uniquely: From her outfit. The weather is important,
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  • Streatsmart local
    • 387 2  - Free Easy because you're busy, busy, busy by KenJalleh Jr Editor WHAT you have in your hands is a bit of history. It is the first time a morning newspaper is being dedicated to you, to help you grapple with the morning rush hour. And it is the first time
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    • 301 3 Stolen equipment worth more than 40,000 THE burglars who broke into a Hougang clinic did not take the money in the till. Instead, they stripped the clinic of its medical equipment. Not only that, but they also took with them
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    • 81 3 IT WAS just a remark, but those words by an unknown person at a crowded pub were enough to spark off a gang fight. The fight between two groups of young people happened just before 1 am yesterday at Planet Marina, in Marina South.
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    • 156 3 TRAFFIC was light and it was not raining. But the 20-year-old car Mr Lee An San, 26, was driving along Bedok Reservoir Road at about 3.20 am on Saturday somehow skidded. It hit a lamp post before crashing into a tree.
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    • 190 3 ■Hr iB llnterchangel Background: Sept 1 marked the start of Speakers' Corner at Hong Lim Park. It saw a slow start to Singapore's version of London's Hyde Park institution, with just 25 speakers on the first day. There
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    • 239 4 Six-month haul enough to fill five flats IMAGINE five 5-room flats chockful of illegal VCDs. That's how much the Intellectual Property Rights Branch (IPRB) seized in just the first six months of this year alone, said its head, ASP Ainsley Jong Khee Bong, 28. The total
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      • 92 4 A CENTURY after his birth, C K Tang (right), founder and president of the company named after him, died at home yesterday. Mr Tang arrived in Singapore from Swatow, China in 1923, carrying just two tin trunks of linen and lace. On arrival, he
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      • 88 4 A BOY collapsed and died after rushing into a clinic on Saturday. Tan Ming Hui, 15, apparently had no medical problems. But he was pale, sweating and had difficulty breathing when he burst into the Serangoon Avenue 3 clinic at 11am. A doctor, who didn't want
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    • 173 5 THE COMMERCIAL Affairs Department (CAD) has put an end to a $lOO,OOO shopping spree. They cracked a credit card cloning syndicate that spanned Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. The mastermind, Indonesian businessman Mo Tjhae Gwoean, 40, learnt how to duplicate credit cards using a skimmer from a
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    • 216 5 Students able to surf anytime, anywhere THANKS to a $3-million wireless network being set up in the 200-ha Jurong campus, Nanyang Technological University students will be able to connect to the Net any time, anywhere. The network, with 500 base stations, will be up and
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    • 113 5 there is good news in the fight against drugs. In the five years between 1994 and last year, the number of drug abusers arrested has fallen from 6,100 to about 3,800, said Mr Peter Chen, Senior Minister of State for Education at the opening of the Sana
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    • 72 5 Hi! I'm Belle, your weather girl this fortnight ,$ĕĔĔ As you can see from the way that I'm dressed today, I'm expecting showers with thunder in the late morning and early afteroon. It will be slightly hazy with showers mainly over the northern, eastern and southern
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    • Just a minute
      • 41 5 From this w eek... SBS has handed over its Service 61, which plies between Bukit Batok Interchange and Eunos Interchange, to Trans-Island Bus Services (TIBS) from yesterday. This is under the second phase of transfer of bus services in Bukit Batok.
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      • 96 5 If you haven't taken down National Flags from your homes or offices, do so right away. The official display period is from Aug 7 to Aug 31. All decorations incorporating the National Flag must be taken down by the first week of this month. The National Flag should be
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      • 65 5 Tanglin Mali's Garden and Landscape Fair is on till Sept 17. There will be a wide selection of plants, orchids, trellisis, pots, ponds, tools and I fertilisers to choose ■s.from. Those of you who want your mini garden or 4% fountain in your what iPP, are you
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  • Streatsmart column
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      574 6 SHE'S desperate for a job. She’s starving for credibility. She’s slammed the door on TCS and, as a journalist, relishes the chance to spill the beans on the likes of Ann, Fann and Zoe. Yeah, dream on. I’m sorry to disappoint, but none of the above is
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    • 59 6 hanging a society's smoking habits requires changing a culture. Laws and regulations are the forward scouts in the drive for change. If they are not backed up by a shift in behaviour, they are ineffective on their own and are likely to perish —Marius Benson, a freelance
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    • 311 6 olden Pumpkin Mooncake The first of its kind in Singapore This Mooncake Teochew Style is making its debut at the Furama Palace filled with fresh pumpkin paste. The pumpkin is organically grown and imported all the way from Australia. This ingenious concoction is created without the traditional lotus paste by
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  • Streatsmart regional
    • 220 8 AP Opposition leaders bear brunt of raids YANGON Police and intelligence officers moved against Myanmar's battered opposition party yesterday. They surrounded the homes of its leaders, effectively shutting down its nerve centre yesterday. The crackdown followed what the opposition said was the forcible end to a nine-day standoff
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    • 234 10 -AFP Jobless rate hits new high in July TAIPEI The income gap between Taiwan’s rich and poor widened drastically over the past two years, partly due to the robust growth of high-tech industries and a slackening in the traditional sector. The cabinet-level Directorate General of Budget,
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    • 144 10 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesia will hold talks with Aceh rebels in the middle of this month in Switzerland to discuss requirements for formally extending a ceasefire in the restive province. Indonesia said it had agreed in principle to temporarily extend the three-month ceasefire, which expired
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    • 111 10 -AFP VIENNA Austrian police have arrested nearly 30 illegal Chinese immigrants after accidentally discovering the group hiding in a house in a southern suburb of Vienna, a spokesman said yesterday. Police had been called to in inspect water damage in an apartment block when they
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    • 65 10 know or not. Oriental Daily News LAST year, 219 Hongkong students had marks deducted from their exam papers because their mobiles rang in the exam hall. And the trend is on the rise: In 1997, only 11 students were guilty of this. But the figure jumped to
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      • 110 10 Reuters BEIJING Four masked bandits killed seven people and injured five others before escaping empty-handed from a botched bank robbery in Changde, in southern China, state media said yesterday. On Friday, the men tried to intercept a cash transfer between an armoured car and a bank.
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      • 90 10 AP BANGKOK A high -living Chinese couple, wanted in China for embezzling US$3OO million (Sssl6 million), have confessed to bribing Thai officials, the Bangkok Post said yesterday. Mr Chen Manxiong, 40, and his wife Chen Quiyuan, 30, were arrested on Friday in the northern Thai city
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      • 92 10 AFP BEIJING Nine out of ten Chinese Internet start-ups may go bust this year as funding is becoming scarcer because of a worldwide cooling in dotcom frenzy, state media reported on Sunday. After the drop in the Nasdaq, many venture capitalists are reluctant to invest in dotcoms,
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      • 85 10 Reuters SYDNEY Mr Nelson Mandela yesterday urged Australia’s leaders to promote harmony between black and white. The former South African president told a forum on the Sydney Olympics attended by Australian Prime Minister John Howard and other leaders that people with radically different ideas need to communicate
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      • 50 10 Reuters BANGKOK Hundreds of demonstrators stormed a police station and set fire to cars in southern Thailand to protest against heavyhanded traffic cops, a police spokesman said yesterday. Twenty-eight protesters were arrested for destroying public property, outside the station in Nakon Srithammarat, 560km SOUth Of Bangkok. Reuters
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    • 192 12 -AFP Questioning will take place next week JAKARTA Indonesian police plan to question a woman about allegations she committed adultery with President Abdurrahman Wahid in 1995, before he became head of state, a report said Sunday. Aryanti Sitepu, 38, had told two weekly magazine
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    • 164 12 -AFP MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin ruled out a return of the southern Kuril Islands to Japan, hours before starting a three-day visit to Tokyo, Interfax news agency reported. “Who said the Russian government was preparing to return the Kurils? Negotiations are under way.
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    • 58 12 webcites If you don't know already, they are the names of the three lovable Sydney 2000 Olympics Games mascots which are an echidna, a platypus and a kookaburra respectively: Feel the excitement of the Games at Olympics.com where real-time events results, athletes'profiles and
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  • Streatsmart global
    • news scan
      • 107 15 Reuters WASHINGTON A surgically implanted hearing unit that uses new technology to convert sound waves to energy was approved by the US FDA on Thursday. The Food and Drug Administration cleared the Vibrant Soundbridge for treating adults with moderate to severe nerve hearing loss. The new
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      • 85 15 -AFP COLOMBO Sri Lanka has imported a fleet of bullet-proof cars and fast motorbikes to provide security to top ruling party politicians campaigning for October parliamentary polls, officials said yesterday. The government ordered the vehicles, fearing the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam may try to
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      • 67 15 Reuters LUCKNOW (INDIA) Twenty-five workers were killed when a railway workshop they were demolishing collapsed in northern India on Saturday, officials said. “The labourers were engaged in pulling down an old building of the Tundla railway locomotive workshop which caved in,” the principal home secretary of
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    • 130 15 Reuters SYDNEY An amusement ride collapsed and fell about 8 m, injuring at least 37 people, including three teenagers who were seriously hurt. The accident occurred late on Saturday at the Royal Adelaide Show when a bolt was believed to have come loose from the Spin Dragon
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    • 51 15 gofigure How many Singaporeans prefer to be seen as hinny rather than rich or clever? At least seven out of 10. They want to be seen as responsible, caring, and possessing a wicked sense of humour. Only half of those polled found it desirable to be considered
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    • 82 15 AP LAUDERHILL (FLORIDA) A three-year-old girl died after her sister jumped off a bed and onto her stomach while playing. The girls were playing in their room when Brittany Charles fell off the bed and struck her head on a nightstand. Her sister, Shakera, 6,
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    • 113 15 I i m *s■ m. m mm wx? ftp Mooncake Festival 29 August to 1 2 September 2000 Filo Pastry $29 nett with Yam Paste Filo Pastry $3O nett with Single Yolk Yam Paste Traditional Mooncake $29 nett with White Lotus Seed Paste Traditional Mooncake $32 nett with Double Yolk
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  • Streatsmart people
    • 165 16 Movie production company bombs HEAVENLY King Andy Lau got burnt to the tune of $6 million when he dabbled in movie production. He revealed this in an interview with a Hongkong magazine. Andy set up his movie company Teamwork in 1993 with the hope of making
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    • 119 16 ACTRESS Constance Song has left Media Corp Studios (MCS). But unlike her ex-colleagues Kym Ng, Bryan Wong, Guo Liang and Wang Yanqing who quit MCS to join SPH Media Works, Constance has ventured into fashion. She will be opening a fashion boutique, named “Capsule”, at the Heeren
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    • Article, Illustration
      134 16 HE'S a legendary songwriter and an accomplished painter. But former Beatle Paul McCartney is not content with just that. He wants to turn his hand to poetry, a British newspaper said yesterday. “I am trying to write a poetry book,” he was quoted as saying in The Sunday
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    • 109 16 BECOMING a father was the best preparation for his role as a gynaecologist in “Dr T and The Women,” Richard Gere says. The actor became a first-time father during the shooting of the Robert Altman comedy, which premiered Friday at the Venice Film Festival. He dashed back to
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    • 776 19 They are not even old enough to have cheque books. Kef, f/jese little darlings are giggling all the way to the bank with their success in the world of J-Pop. That's the way the business is on the J-Pop circuit the money-spinners are kids. Kids are
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  • easyStreats treats
    • 191 21  -  Jalan Sultan Prawn Mee two shoes by Wileen Chang FIND a good excuse to scoot off for an early lunch if you want to partake of what is offered by this popular prawn mee outlet. Everything is usually sold out by Ipm.
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      • Today's must-see TV...
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          39 21 7.30 PM, TCS 5 This is one movie that just won’t die. Patrick Swayze is, of course, Sam Wheat, the banker turned guardian spirit who must pro- tect his lovely grieving girl- friend (Demi Moore) from his murderer.
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        • 60 21 9PM, STAR MOVIES (SCVSB) Who can resist Keanu Reeves in this dopey comedy k about a pair of time-trav- elling high k school 1 pals. Their 1 mission: Ito enlist w the aid of r famous people such V as Socrates and Napoleon in passing
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        • 52 21 10pm, W Entertainment (SCV 56) With a title like that, you know this is going to be good. Cecilia Yip stars in this supernatural tale of two wicked snake spirits who go on a killing spree involving young men and strange wounds. If this doesn’t titillate you,
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        • 46 21 10PM, AXN (SCVI9) For those of you into something a little more serious, catch this gritty Oscar-nominated movie about three boys growing up in a vicious, imporverished neighbourhood. Tragedy knocks when they are unable to escape the senseless violence of their world.
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        • 49 21 10pm, Arts Central The world’s most acclaimed tenor exercises his vocals on behalf i of the children’s i charity, War B Child. The list of I stars performing reads like a 1 who’s who George Michael, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey to name a few.
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  • easyStreats pick & choose
    • 419 24 Star Hub puts WAP on payphones IF you need to book a cinema ticket, reserve a restaurant table for dinner, or check what sales are on in town, simply go to a Star Hub payphone. Using a Star Hub phone card, you can operate the
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 469 24 Your Daily Horoscope by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 You’re disappointed when a plan falls through. It’s probably for the best you need this time to chill out and marshal your forces. Patience is a welcome exercise for someone addicted to instant gratification. GEMINI MAY 20 JUN
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  • Streats Life
    • 200 26 Guess her job, win a Swatch! Name: Markm Ohm Age: R mmr young Gets around: I am vory lucky, my friends chauffeur me nround Home is: The glamorous west (of Singapore!) lam... A workaholic. I mix work with pleasure. I haven’t stopped having fun since joining the
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    • 105 27 ...V.... ?8 IN To share our joy and happiness, we are offering you your favourite Cornetto ice cream at just 7 from now to 30th September. This is our way to show appreciation of your support. After all just like National Day no celebration is complete without you. Because together,
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 263 28 k 1 »711 «Hs» 11 «IWJ No match for Hua Wugue, Xiao Yuer loses the (fuel despite using ail his skis. As the rain washes Xiao Yuer s face paint away, I |nl| White recovering from his defeat, Xiao Yuer suggests to HuaWtugue that he should not feast Jiang Btehe
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 501 30 The story is about... Jia Yuzhen is a 69-year-old renowned I often receive letters from strangers about their supernatural encounters, which couldn’t be explained by modern science. V sprouts on his previously bald head, and he looks 30 years younger... Has Jia Yuzhen discovered an anti-ageing agent? Or, has he
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  • easyStreats sport
    • 344 33 -AFP LeeHyungTaik created history when he became the first Korean to enter the fourth round of a Grand Slam, making him an instant celebrity at home NEW YORK Lee Hyung-Taik, who comes from a town better known for producing potatoes than tennis players, made Grand Slam history
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    • 211 33 -AP An all-Williams final next Saturday is a good possibility considering the form both Venus and Serena are in NEW YORK Three weeks before her 19th birthday, defending champion Serena Williams stayed on course at the U.S. Open, drilling 12 aces in a 6-4, 6-2
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      • 75 33 -AFP SANTIAGO Jairo Castillo (right) scored with 23 minutes left as Colombia beat Chile 1-0 to solidify its position on second place in South American qualifying for the 2002 World Cup. Castillo scored off a pass from the young forward Juan Pablo Angel. Colombia’s defence, especially
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      • 83 33 -Reuters PARIS World and European champions France settled for a 1-1 draw with England when substitute Michael Owen scored with five minutes remaining in an exhibition match. France took control of the match in the 63rd minute when midfielder Emmanuel Petit shot on a pass from
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    • 338 35 -AFP Lenny Krayzelburg story begins in Odessa from where his parents fled to Los Angeles to escape antisemitism. Based in Hollywood, his lifestyle almost matches that of a movie star LOS ANGELES He has already been named one of People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People. He has
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    • 124 35 -AFP JAKARTA His challengers in Sydney will be Peter Gade Christensen of Denmark, Sun Jun, China’s Xie and compatriot Hendrawan. So it is no surprise that Taufik Hidayat, Indonesia’s baby-faced assasin on the badminton court has his sights trained firmly on gold in the singles at
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      • 53 35 Reuters NEWCASTLE (Australia) Olympic swimming medal favourite Inge de Bruijn (right) is ready to undergo blood testing before the Sydney Games to prove her phenomenal performances over the past year were not drug-assisted. The Dutch sprinter is expected to win up to three gold medals
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      • 70 35 -AFP HONOLULU The US Olympic basketball team turned on a second-half clinic when it steamrolled a Select College combination 111-74 here on its way to the Olympics. But the Olympic gold medal favourites, known as the Dream Team, did not have things all its way in the
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      • 56 35 -AFP BARCELONA World champion longjumper, Cuban-born naturalised Spaniard Niurka Montalvo said Cuba’s veto on her participating in the Games was a disgrace. The 32-year-old, married to a Spaniard since January 1998 and who was naturalised in May 1999, took the World crown at Seville a few
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