Streats, 23 May 2001

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  • 21 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets WEDNESDAY 23 May 2001 Mother quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/2000
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  • 477 1  -  by i KHUSHWANT SINGH Y OU have worked hard for your company and the slowdown has not affectec* it at all. Will you be taking home a Sr *ialler wage increase? The National Wages Council (NWC) funded a note of caution at a press conference
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  • 62 1 -fnorningrtfs/i BIRD flu is not present in Singapore among imported and local poultry and is safe to eat, said the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority yesterday. The disease was recently detected in Hongkong, where 1.2 million chickens have been culled. A similar outbreak there in late 1997
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  • Streatsmart local
    • 579 2  -  by SARAH NG THE competition for talent is getting tougher as the market for top talent, especially in the financial services, is now global. The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) will
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    • 249 2  -  by NATALIE KUAN SINGAPOREANS are clicking off Internet betting and turning to porn. Undaunted by a ban on pornography, growing numbers of Internet users are hitting X-rated pages while gambling sites are on the decline, Net Value, a global Internet measurement company, said. Of
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    • 64 2 morningsmile A man comes home from work and finds his wife admiringher breasts in the mirror. He asks, "What are you doing?" She replies, "I went to the doctor today, and he told me I have the breasts of a 25-year-old." The husband retorts, "Well, what did he
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    • 280 3 YOU may be one of those who were eligible for, but did not turn up for, the national health screening. You should have. Only a quarter of the people eligible for the Health Ministry’s low-cost screening for diabetes, hypertension and high blood pressure
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    • 264 3  -  by Karen chen CINEMA tickets go up by 50 cents °rnorrow (first reported in Streats last Saturday). But if y OU buy in bulk, you won’t be Paying any more than you used to. Eng Wah Organisation has a voucher Promotion where you can buy
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    • 89 3 onekindact Goh Chiew Gek WOULD like to express my heartfelt gratitude to an elderly uncle, a cleaner, and the staff at the drinks stall at Tiong Bahru Plaza, The uncle picked up my wallet containing my 1C, money, ATM card and other items on April 20. The drinks
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      • 62 3 THE armed shoplifting suspect who sparked off a door-to-door manhunt in Yishun on Sunday night was yesterday charged with shoplifting and three counts of criminal intimidation against the supermarket’s security officer and manager. No plea was taken from Station Inspector Lim KokThai. He is now held at
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      • 62 3 MORE new companies were formed last year, riding on the strong economic performance in 2000. Altogether, 11,028 companies were created the highest level recorded in a decade. Compared with 1999, it was an increase of 37.5 per cent. All industries experienced increases in company formation, with the
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      • 71 3 MR HERMAN R Hochstadt will be stepping down as chairman of the Singapore Turf Club at the end of June. Mr Hochstadt, who has held the position for the past seven years, had earlier expressed his wish to retire when he reaches his 68th birthday
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      • 93 3 A MAN who allegedly set his business partner ablaze was yesterday charged in a district court. Ng Kwok Soon, 50, a businessman, is accused of using flammable liquid to set Madam Neo Aee Kee, 41, on fire at Tanglin Shopping Centre on Monday. Ng faces a charge
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    • 259 4  -  reports by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER AN undertaker’s employee stole jewellery from a body he had been sent to collect. Loh Thye Fong, 34, transported the body of an 84-year-old woman to the mortuary of Singapore General Hospital on Nov 11, and noticed
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    • 136 4 Upgrade' left teens phoneless JADZIL bin Abdullah, didn’t need to steal handphones his victims just gave them to him. A court heard yesterday how Jadzil, 27, introduced himself to teenagers as a Nokia Care Centre graphic designer. He claimed he could upgrade their Nokia handphones and add more games, ring
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    • 208 4 AN unemployed man attempted to steal statues from a temple where he prayed, a court heard yesterday. He also shoplifted and cursed police officers in two separate incidents. Loh Chin Liat, 27, said he went to the basement of Xuan San Temple at Boon Lay
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    • 362 5  -  Can this baby be normal? re Ports by KAREN CHEN INDONESIAN baby Chen Shuyun is 23 Months old. She is lively, cute and cuddly, just like any other toddler. But one glance is all you need to know that she’s not normal: Her head is
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    • 110 5 BABY Shuyun is probably suffering from hydrocephalus, said Dr Kenneth Lyen, a paediatrician in private practice. “It sounds very much like hydrocephalus, which means water in the hrain,” he said. It is not very common. Dr Lyen has not seen a case
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    • 81 5 You might want to pack a sandwich for lunch today and stay in the office because showers with thunder are expected in the late morning and early afternoon over many areas. Temperatures will go from a low of 26°C to a high of 32°C. High tide
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    • 90 5 Just a minute Shops and households in Jalan Besar, Kreta Ayer-Tanglin and Marine Parade GRCs and Kampong Glam, MacPherson and Potong Pasir will have their rubbish bins supplied from next Friday. Semac will collect waste there for the next five years. It will distribute bins in these
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  • Streatsmart regional
    • 263 6 -AFP JAKARTA The bitter fight for Indonesia’s top job took another twist yesterday. President Abdurrahman Wahid could seek the last-minute help of the Supreme Court in his fight to avoid impeachment, a newspaper report said. The Jakarta Post quoted Justice and
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    • 177 6 ■AP KUALA LUMPUR A mother and her baby daughter were murdered in their sleep near here and police are seeking a teenager they believe linked to the crimes, The Star reported yesterday. The newspaper said 31-year-old Tan Siew Choo and Chia Sin Yi, two, were
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    • 47 6 A Cambodian vendor selling fried crickets in a market in Phnom Penh yesterday. The price of raw crickets, a popular snack among Cambodians, has plummeted in recent weeks as heavy rains have made it easier to catch the insects, a local newspaper reported Pic: Reuters
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    • 91 8 Reuters MANILA The coalition of Philippine President Gloria Arroyo yesterday appeared set to gain control of the Senate. She said that she expected eight coalition candidates to win seats in senatorial polls. Analysts have said that she needs to win at least nine seats, but Mrs
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    • 334 8 Wire Service KUALA LUMPUR Market watchers were kept on edge yesterday by a statement from Malaysian Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, whose future in the key cabinet post is in doubt. Tun Daim, who has been on leave since last month amid rumours of
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    • 222 8 Bernama KANGAR, Malaysia Siamese, not Thai, is the correct way to describe their ethnic origin, and they want this to be reflected in Malaysian birth certificates. The Siamese Association of Malaysia (PSM) has appealed to the National Registration Department not to classify Malaysians of Siamese origin
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    • 122 8 -AFP PERTH Australia’s anti-Asian politician Pauline Hanson has threatened to quit her One Nation Party. The squabble is over her party’s wish to want to endorse a former Labor MP for a seat in the upper house senate. “I’m prepared to walk away from the party
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    • 101 9 Reuters WELLINGTON Tired of whacking up huge divots in frustration at your golfer’s slice? Then you’re the kind of person New Zealand inventor Burton Silver has designed an oval golf ball (above) for. In a new book called New Zealand Golf Cross, Mr Silver argues that
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    • 47 9 knowornot Don't be too impressed if you meet a Saudi Arabian prince or princess. There are about 5,000 of each in the royal family. What is impressive, or at least notable, is that the kingdom's ruler from 1932-1953, King Ibn Saud, had 300 wives.
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    • 107 9 -AFP SYDNEY More than 3,000 Australian women with botched breast implants have won a 10-year battle for compensation from US implant manufacturers. Melbourne-based law firm, Slater and Gordon said yesterday that each of the victims would receive com pensation of up to A 550,000 ($47,500)
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    • 71 10 Reuters BANGKOK Thai architects have found a new niche in a slack property market making houses for dogs. Architect Preechaya Suriya- mat says her custom-made kennels come complete with dormer windows and tiled floors. In 1997-98 she switched to the luxury doghouse market. Cedar
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    • 227 10 Reuters HONGKONG Hongkong security boss Regina Ip yesterday acknowledged that Hongkong keeps a “blacklist” of unwanted people, weeks after nearly 100 members of China’s banned Falungong spiritual movement were barred from entering the territory. “Every immigration department has its own
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  • Streatsmart global
    • Visits that rile China
      • 282 11 BEIJING China yesterday condemned the US for playing host to Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian and Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, but the rebuke was unusually mild. Foreign ministry spokesman Zhu Bangzao insisted that there was still optimism over the future prospects of Sino-US
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      • 209 11 -AFP I WASHINGTON Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will meet with President George W. Bush and US Secretary of State Colin Powell over the next two days, US officials said on Monday. White House and State Department officials said the Nobel peace laureate was
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    • 102 11 Reuters PORT OF SPAIN A small mud island has popped up from the bowels of the ocean off Trinidad for the fourth time in 90 years. Residents at the southern seaside village of Chatham awoke on May 11 to find the island five metres
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      • 78 13 BANGKOK In a show of defiance, thousands of villagers gathered in Thailand’s Wiangchai district yesterday to demonstrate the production of traditional rice whisky, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. Police and excise officials watched closely, but there were no arrests. The demonstration, held in the name of “local wisdom
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      • 89 13 -AP WASHINGTON The ancestors of Europeans ate lots of fish and seafood 20,000 years ago, which gave them an edge over Neanderthals, who ate only red meat, a study shows. Researchers analysing the bones from Neanderthals and from early modern humans in Europe found that fish,
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      • 84 13 MANILA The official car of Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo may be bulletproof, but it proved it isn’t foolproof by breaking down at a Manila hospital While she was visiting a friend, the Philippine Star reported yesterday. The car’s engine gave out as it pulled into the
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      • 82 13 AFP COPENHAGEN Danish Gender Equality Minister Lotte Bundsgaard has called for temporary residence permits to be issued to women smuggled into the country by prostitution trafficking rings. The minister told an international conference here on “modern slavery” that the victims of human trafficking should be protected
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      • 82 13 Reuters Miami A man confessed he stabbed and strangled his wife because she would not stop Washing her hands, police said on Monday. Eric Wilkes, 31, called the police on Friday to report he had found the body of his wife Deborah, 44, stabbed and strangled.
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    • 142 13 -AFP CAIRO An Egyptian boy lived for nearly two years with half a pen stuck in his brain, a report said on Monday. Ibrahim Farahat, now 10, fell down two years ago, and a ballpoint pen went into his eye, causing him
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    • 109 14 LONDON Black tea may prevent tooth decay, a British newspaper reported yesterday. A team led by Dr Christine Wu of the University of Illinois found that the bacteria present in plaque stopped growing when people rinsed their mouths with tea five times for 30 seconds
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    • 208 14 Reuters WASHINGTON Some 8 per cent of US adults and 12 per cent of US teens use the Internet for religious or spiritual experiences, according to a study released on Monday. The study by Barna Research, a California polling company that specialises
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    • Article, Illustration
      34 14 BLOOMING IDEA: Exhibitor David Rott from Somerset using a hair dryer to help his irises open for the judges at the Chelsea Flower Show in London on Monday Pic: AFP Pic: AFP
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  • Streatsmart people
    • 356 15 -AP NEW YORK Ms Judith Nathan has a problem. She can’t visit her boyfriend, New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, at his official mayoral residence. The bad news for Ms Nathan, the other woman in Mr Giuliani’s life, came
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    • 184 15 -AFP BANGKOK Former Thai Premier Chuan Leekpai’s com-mon-law wife, Ms Pakdiporn Sucharitkul, faces assault charges after her three teenage maids claimed she subjected them to regular beatings, police said yesterday. Ms Pakdiporn’s police bodyguard, Sergeant Major Suthee Thongkam, has also been accused of
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    • 131 15 -AP BUENOS AIRES Former President Carlos Menem will marry television personality and former Miss Universe Cecilia Bolocco on Saturday, said his aide. The wedding plans of Mr Menem, 70, and Ms Bolocco, 36, are already common knowledge. The question is when and where. The bridegroom-to-be gave
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    • 221 15 The Singapore-Latin American bid to climb Mt Everest has been called off Just one question If they make it, it is an accomplishment for a small country like Singapore. It shows that if we put our
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    • 575 17  -  Bad press was the undoing ofJ-pop's fallen angels, Tomomi Kahala and Ryoko Hirosue. But Lady Luck seems to be on their side, and the girls are dawing their way back up the popularity stakes. Only time will tell how fartheylldimb by JAY MING IT has been
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    • 420 18  -  Three parties are going head to head to woo fun-seekers over that weekend the witch's hour by Cara van Miriah WHEN the going gets tough, the tough get going. Together. Hardcore Kommunikation have joined forces with three other party promoters Kinemat, KEFM.net and Funkguru for the
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    • 556 19 -Reuters, |p LOS ANGELES The epic film Pearl Harbor, opening on Friday in the US and next Thursday in Singapore, could stir anti-Asian sentiment, a Japanese American rights group warned on Monday. The movie about the Dec 7, 1941 Japanese attack on the
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    • 209 20 WHAT wonders a makeover can do. Taiwanese actress Shu Qi, usually sultry and sexy, with a wild mane and come-hither eyes, looked like she just walked out of a Barbie doll showcase when she appeared at the recent Cannes Film Festival to promote her film,
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      • Today's must-see TV...
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          46 20 9pm, Channel U Hankies out, because the obligatory rape i scene in a Hong- I kong drama series I gets its turn in this 1 episode. Qi returns to Singapore to visit his parents. After he leaves Qin is raped by her friend, Zhang.
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        • 63 20 10pm, TV Works This reality programme, on a day in the life of a CEO, takes a “fly on the wall” approach, noting everything the important ones do from dawn till dusk. Tonight’s guest is Tim Evill of advertising agency DDB. Do CEOs really drive flashy
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        • 70 20 10pm, Central Teacher Rika takes her students to her village for a vacation camp. The last night is a “courage test” when they have to walk through a haunted graveyard at night to a room in the primary school. The room saw a terrifying incident long ago
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        • 92 20 9pm, HBO (SCV 60) A recently-separated couple keep the news from their now-grown children. Unfortunately, the children decide to send their parents on a second honeymoon as an anniversary present. Stuck together on the romantic island of Manzanila, George and Diane cannot stop quarrelling. It doesn’t help that
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        • 53 20 7.15 pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Angelo Scala is a gambler who puts his life on the line to win a fight and enough money to free himself and his fiancee from a mobster who controls the underground fighting in Las Vegas. When Angelo loses the bet, he
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    • 217 21 local actress Kym Ng is in trouble. Her ICQ identity (ID) has been stolen and was used to date” a stranger on the internet. But don’t get all excited. It’s just the plot of Apple Pie, in she stars as a secondary school teacher. ICQ,
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    • 149 21 J-POP king Takuya Kimura’s daughter, Kokomi, has a meaningful name. Takuya named her after a Japanese singer he admires Cocco. Cocco, a talented singer with a low profile, recently Announced her retirement from showbusiness. Naming his daughter is Takuya’s way of paying tribute to Cocco.
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    • 466 26 Pic: AP Reuters SYDNEY Australian actress Nicole Kidman says she will never publicly reveal details behind her marriage break-up from Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise. “I haven’t up until now and I’m not going to,” Kidman told Australian television yesterday. “It’s really private. I wouldn’t respect somebody
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    • easyStreats sports
      • 492 28  -  by LIM HAN MING riwbEmhAUEKrwPM i Singapore 3 Hew Zealand 0 k INDRA Sahdan, Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin, Azhar Jamil, Masrezwan Masturi, Noh Alam Shah and Fadzuhasny Juraimi. These six strikers were on view in the two friendly matches yesterday. If you haven’t
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      • 210 28 IN the curtain-raiser to the Tiger Beer Challenge trophy, Singapore Under-23 lost 1-4 to Fulham Under-21. The young Lions missed several regulars like strikers Indra Sahdan and Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin and defender Mohd Noh Rahman. They fell behind by a third-minute goal whenYazidYasin failed to hold on
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      • 428 29 -AP SAN ANTONIO Los Angeles Lakers, motivated by the ejection of coach Phil Jackson, outscored the San Antonio Spurs 13-5 over the final 6:11 on Monday night for an 88-81 victory in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals. This was its 17th
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      • 321 30 MILAN Valencia coach Hector Cuper (right) has said it is time for him to win the biggest prize in European soccer. His Real Mallorca side lost to Lazio in the 1999 Cup Winners’ Cup final, and last year he was devastated when Valencia lost to
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      • 461 31 Aim CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL Bayern Munich v Valencia MILAN Bayern Munich and Valencia go into tonight’s (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) Champions League final here at the San Siro, determined to lay the ghosts of traumatic defeats at the final hurdle
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      • 218 31 MILAN Bayern Munich’s outspoken Brazilian striker Giovane Elber has dropped a bombshell on the eve of the final by claiming he may quit the club if it wins. He said: “There would be no more challenges left.” It is not the first time that
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      • 129 31 MILAN How Valencia and Bayern Munich reached the final. Valencia Semi-final: Ist leg Leeds United 0 Valencia 0; 2nd leg: Valencia 3 Leeds United 0 Quarter-final: Ist leg Arsenal 2 Valencia 1 2nd leg: Valencia 1 Arsenal 0 Valencia won on away goal rule 2nd rd group:
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      • 73 31 -Reuters Feb 14/68: European Cup Winners Cup, quarter-final (Ist leg): Valencia 1 Bayern 1; Mar 13/68: European Cup Winners Cup, quarter-final (2nd leg): Bayern 1 Valencia 0. Sept 10/96: UefaCup Ist round (Ist leg) Valencia 3 Bayern 0; Sep 24/96: Uefa Cup Ist round (2nd leg) Bayern 1
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 340 22 The story is about... Yuan Jian Ping who gets more than he bargains for when he enrols at Zhong Ren Pre-U. A natural busybody, he suddenly finds himself involved in everything, from girl problems to gang fights; from baseball matches to flower arrangement classes. Most of all, he never expected
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 252 23 The story today... Xiao Yuer starts to ridicule Hua Wuque on his lack of courage to kill. Although each chuckle adds pain to his injuries, he keeps laughing, even when blood starts to gush from his mouth. Soon, his laughter-and its piercing sound waves turns into a mind-attacking weapon, a
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