The New Paper, 4 January 2004

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      Lock icon Anatomy of a grisly murder
      322 2  -  WOODLANDS PETROL FIRE ATTACK By Michael Lee tnp@sph.com.sg THE police are still investigating the Woodlands fire that claimed a man's life on Jan 2. But the death toll could have been higher if not for the bravery shown by some neighbours, most of whom hardly
      Graphics/ KELVIN CHAN  -  322 words
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      Lock icon THE COUPLE
      138 2 A YOUNG family like any others became the target of a madman. Mr and Mrs Pay (right) had been childhood sweethearts who used to live in the Sin Ming area about 20 years ago. They have only one child, a 4-year-old son. According to reports, Mr Pay's elder
      Pictures/ Shin Min Daily News  -  138 words
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      Lock icon THE SURVIVORS
      84 2 NINE people came out one by one through the main door, including three children. Water was quickly brought in to help them rehydrate. Most of them were too shocked to speak, said Mr Teng. But the worst off was Mr Pay who suffered 90 per cent burns. Mr
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      Lock icon THE ATTACK
      214 2 THE trap was set All the alleged assailant had to do was lock up the grille, pour petrol in and light up. Mr Teng reckoned it must have happened in a flash. He said: 1 don't think you would wait around if someone poured petrol over your body.
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      Lock icon THE RESCUE
      313 2 MR Teng said he was having a bowl of noodles for supper at about 12.45 am when all hell broke loose. Said Mr Teng: "The moment I opened my door, I saw big black smoke and raging flames coming from my neighbour's flat. It was so scary!" The
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      Lock icon S'pore couple to catch maiden voyage of world's largest cruise ship
      714 3  -  By Ten Jen Lee jenlee@sph. com.sg THE largest and most expensive ocean liner ever built will host a Singaporean couple on her maiden voyage. Stock-market investor Ong Tiong Tat, 64, and his wife, Mrs Irene Ong, 60 (top), are
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      Lock icon She's got them all yet she's back in school
      702 5 HONOURS DEGREE, SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS, SUPPORTIVE HUSBAND These young adults are not stopping after their first degrees they want to study more. To them, it's not about the paper chase, but personal satisfaction. JOYCE LIM reports WITH an honours degree in philosophy
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      Lock icon From well-paid chemist...
      364 5 SHE holds a masters degree in science and is well-paid in her job as a chemist, but Miss Amy Tang isn't satisfied. She wants to go back to college to get a PhD or a second masters degree in another discipline. "It's not for the paper chase,"
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      Lock icon Mum gets mad as star's manager takes charge
      718 6  -  FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS By Yeoh Wee Teck REPORTING FROM HONG KONG weeteck@sph.com.sg PWHEN she arrived at the wake around 6.15 last night, Anita Mui's distraught mother looked frail and upset. Accompanied by her grandson and an unidentified woman, Madam Tham Mui Kam, 81,
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      Lock icon Nunnery was Anita's refuge
      862 7 PRAYER ARRANGEMENTS SHE was here a week before she died. Chi Lin Nunnery, located in a quiet corner of Kowloon in an area called Diamond Hill, had a special place in Anita Mui's heart. Hong Kong media has it that she had been to the nunnery
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      Lock icon INSIDE A JI SCHOOL
      1141 8 EXCLUSIVE Our photojournalists spend 3 days in Indon sehoo| $et up by militant head Abu Bakar Bashir Boys to terrorists? Kids are programmed to hate at this school Code of silence: Students not allowed to speak to strangers THEY eyed photojournalist Mohd Ishak's denim jeans suspiciously.
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      Lock icon LIFE OF A JI STUDENT
      857 9  -  |H| I 5j l&SBB REPORT AND PICTURES By Zaihan Mohamed Yusof and Mohd Ishak tnp@sph.com. sg ITS 3.30 am and while most of Solo is still asleep, senior students make their rounds. They knock on doors loudly and nudge students who, sprawled in the centre
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      121 3 TOSS UP YOUR PROSPERITY AT THE RIVER VIEW 'Loi Hex for good luck the whole Tuck into a tasty spread of local year round. All set menus include delights and festive delicacies a dish of 'Yu Sheng' and other including 'Yu Sheng'. auspicious creations. 21 Jen Reunion Pinner 11 Jqn
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      Lock icon Full body X-ray in 13 seconds
      303 13 A patient with multiple injuries has a higher chance of surviving today because of a revolutionary new X-ray machine, the Statscan Critical Imaging System. Infographics journalist PATRICK CHIA reports SHE is rushed into the emergency centre with multiple injuries. The woman is immediately placed
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      Lock icon Disco fever is back
      606 14 FAD IN JAPAN AP. THE music is from the '70s and '80s. The dance floor a swirl of strobe lights, skimpy skirts and wriggling tushes. Yes, disco is all the rage again in Toyko. Except, this time, the crowd is older: Mostly over-35 office workers and
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      Lock icon 'Underwear colour shapes our fortune in new year'
      273 14 FAD IN MEXICO RED for love, and yellow for money. If you weren't wearing either of those underwear colours when the clock struck twelve on New Year's Day, then don't be surprised if you year turns out lacking in love or money.
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      Lock icon She had to be carried out
      453 18 DRUNK STAR—I SHE may be a pop princess, but it seems she popped too much champagne. Britney Spears had to be carried out of a Las Vegas nightclub after she had too much Cristal champagne on New Year's Eve, reported The Mirror. Apparently, the
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      Lock icon Guitarist arrested
      258 19 DRUNK STAR —2 AP. HE is the lead guitarist for the Canadian rock band Rush. But on New Year's Eve, 50-year-old Alex Zivojinovich, known on stage as Alex Lifeson, skirmished with sheriffs deputies, spat on one and was arrested after his son refused to leave the stage at
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      Lock icon 'God kept me alive'
      335 21 IRANIAN WOMAN RESCUED AFTER 8 DAYS IN RUINS Reuters. MAYBE god did keep her alive. For, not only did Shahrbanou Mazandarani survive for more than eight days under the rubble, she was unscathed and seemingly unfazed. "She doesn't have a single scratch on her face," a
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      Lock icon He spends New Year weeping in jail
      737 22 FALL OF'EMPEROR OF MILK' HE was the pride of Parma. From a grocer's son, Mr Calisto Tanzi rose to become the "emperor of milk". But the good days did not last. Last month, his company, Parmalat, wont bust. Its dobts are boliovod to
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      Lock icon Will Chelsea owner take over Parma?
      226 23 PARMA MIGHT BECOME FEEDER FOR CHELSEA Mr ROMAN Abramovich, the Chelsea owner, is understood to have been offered a stake in Parma, the debt-stricken Italian club. If the Russian billionaire agrees to take the equity share, it could lead to Parma becoming a feeder
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      Lock icon Godfather's creator never visited Sicily
      329 24 But author chosen to write sequel will MAMA mia! The creator of The Godfather, Mario Puzo, never set foot in Corleone, the hilltop town that gave its name to the Mafia family he so richly imagined. But the author chosen to pen the sequel to
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      Lock icon Artist gets $75m to paint world's biggest portrait
      476 25 HE is not your typical artist. He paints portraits for the rich specially royalty of the Arab world. And now he has been commissioned to paint the world's biggest oil painting for £25 million (s7sm). Meet Andrew Vicari. Britain's richest artist. The
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      Lock icon Shooting of cop, love rival, former girlfriend
      522 26 QUESTIONS BY POLICE CATCH UP WITH BODY BUILDER THE suspect arrested for the killing of British police constable lan Broadhurst is wanted in the US as well. First named as Nathan Coleman, a nightclub doorman, it has been established that he is really
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      Lock icon Flu-like virus outbreak likely in Perth
      298 27 AND you can blame it on the joeys! There is a possible outbreak of the Ross River virus disease in Perth with holi-day-makers returning from Western Australia's south-west where a dozen new cases are being diagnosed each day. The main reason behind this outbreak
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      Lock icon WHAF'S THE ROSS RIVER VIRUS
      70 27 People infected by the virus develop flu-like symptoms and complaint of joint pains and may get rashes. It is not contagious, the disease is spread by virus-carrying mosquitoes. It's main hosts are kangaroos and wallabies. Treatment involves taking rest and pain-killers. Most people recover in
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      Lock icon Madrasah revamp
      364 28 Students will be learning about other religions STUDENTS in mosques and madrasahs or religious schools will soon be learning about other religions. It is part of a three-year exercise by a committee to review and enhance the full-time curriculum in the six madrasahs here. There are also plans
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        Lock icon Sexual harassment
        71 28 Snapshots of the main news to save you time THREE out of 10 women face sexual harassment in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taipei. A study in last month's Chinese edition of Reader's Digest reported that 38.1 per cent of 500 women polled in Taipei said they had been
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        56 28 BUSINESSMEN want Jakarta to review its move to impose value-added tax (VAT) and luxury goods tax on businesses in Batam, saying the taxes will put off investors. The new taxes could have an impact on Singapore-based companies, which make up about 70 per cent of the nearly
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        Lock icon Crime wave fears
        55 28 POLICE in Malaysia are beefing up efforts to capture criminals allegedly plotting robberies during the Chinese New Year. "We're not going to allow them to strike," said police chief of criminal investigations Salleh Mat Som. He said the criminals included fugitives planning to sneak back into Malaysia
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        Lock icon Sars confusion
        56 28 CONFUSION over whether a suspected Sars patient in China has the disease deepened yesterday when tests suggested he may have a new strain of the virus. The 32-year-old man in Guangdong province may have Sars, the official Xinhua news agency said. This follows a week of conflicting test
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        117 28 FIX the problem, or the Government will step in, Chief Justice Yong Pung How warned Law Society members yesterday. He was referring to the row over proposals to tighten accounting rules for law firms after several lawyers made off with clients' money. The protesters, mainly
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      Lock icon Watch Shaolin warriors
      104 28 CATCH these Shaolin warrior monks in action. The youngest is only 10 years old. But, boy, did they wow the shoppers at the IMM mall in Jurong yesterday. The crowd was especially tickled when the monks got audience members to pluck a bowl from a monk's abdomen.
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  • Hey! SUNDAY YOUR MAGAZINE FOR THE WEEKEND
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      Lock icon Only the loneley know the way I feel tonight
      794 30 Roy Orbison sang that in the '60s. Loneliness is also the theme of the movie, Love Actually. So, between recovering from the Christmas/New Year festivities and gearing up for Chinese New Year, spare a moment to reflect on the plight of
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      Lock icon Good job,good degree... and lonely
      638 30 JOEL dreads festive seasons. Last year, he spent Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year's Day at home. This Christmas Eve, he went to a friend's house for a gathering "nothing more than hanging out at some Mend's place for a few hours" and on Christmas
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      Lock icon Lonely table just for one...
      962 31 Singer Engelbert Humperdinck FROM PREVIOUS PAGE IN a bright and crowded room is how the rest of the lyrics go. The emotions this song talks about is not lost on HIV-positive patients. For them loneliness is part of life. People avoid the Communicable Disease Centre
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      Lock icon Helmet, lead boots, for a coral reef walkabout
      634 32 It's not just the undersea life that impresses with its brilliant hues and friendly welcome in Mauritius OUR personal butler was cute. Of all the Mauritians we met, he was the man. It was partly to do with his general good looks.
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      Lock icon TRAVEL TIPS
      223 32 LUXURY hotels abound in Mauritius. We stayed firstly at the super-luxurious The Residence and later at The Hilton, which proved a nice contrast to The Residence's quiet chic. It's a happening place that boasts "the largest luxury spa in the Indian Ocean". But if you haven't the budget
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      Lock icon Daddy's girls
      881 33 Who would have thought the daughters of British rock stars would turn out so nicely? I M WHAT is it JKm about British rock stars and fcr their daughters? V The little girls j5 turn out J ust McCartney (left), Miiifl the daughter of the nicest of The
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      Lock icon Daddy's girls are havoc girls
      288 34 In the US, IN Britain, the daughters of chart-toppers dutifully follow in their fathers' footsteps. In the US, they rebel. Lionel Richie, writer of some of the most syrupy ballads known to mankind, should have produced a young Mother Teresa. But no: His adopted daughter,
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      Lock icon The real reason that crime doesn't pay
      711 35 Dumb and dumber High IQ and lowlife criminals don't go hand in hand I'M sure by now most of you know about the stunning kidnapping attempt on Christmas Day. It was shock for most Singaporeans, since the biggest criminal most of us have
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      325 43 Reuters CHAMPION jumps jockey Tony McCoy last Thursday defended his actions after being been banned for five days for striking a horse about 50 times in two minutes before a big race at Cheltenham. The episode, seen live by television viewers, unfolded as McCoy
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      72 43 Turbo Man (Race 5 No. 12) >y This Regat Classic gelding is ready to strike once more, especially with form jockey Mark Pegus taking over the reins this time round. The John Nikolic-trained galloper ran a smack-up third over the Ipoh 1,200m on Christmas Day after losing much
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      232 45  -  By Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg Trainer NgKok Hoong (above) got off to a flying start to the 2004 season in Malaysia yesterday. So did newlycrowned champion jockey Azhar Ismail. Ng, a former jockey, not only saddled the winners of the first two races at Ipoh
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      215 48 NBA 2004 AP. KOBE Bryant is expected to explore the free-agent market during the off-season. One report is that he may end up playing for the Los Angeles Clippers. "I have no idea if Bryant is guilty or innocent," writes Mike
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      526 49 Dribbling is for from an exact science and every player has own diffencent stuyle on the bail, but if I had to say what are 11 seems a little obvious to pick out control but dribbling when you don't have the ball under
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      310 51 FOR the second time in three years ion Nov 1, 2003) in the closing moments of a tense encounter, 'keeper Thomas Sorensen stood face to face w ith Alan Shearer at the Gallowgate End of St -James' Park. For the second time in three years,
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      673 51  -  By IKER CASILLAS REAL MADRID MANY people have asked me what my secret is for stopping penalties. And when I answer them nobody believes me. My secret to stopping a penalty is that there is no secret! The truth is that every time I am confronted
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      279 52 TRANSFER TRAIL Wire Services. TOTTENHAM'S Robbie Keane (left) looks set to be headed to Birmingham City. Spurs are reported not to have rebuffed the approach from St Andrew's for Keane, who joined Spurs last season. According to The Times, Birmingham are believed to be prepared to pay as
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      154 52 FREDDIE KANOUTE is at war with Spurs caretaker manager David Pleat. And he could be heading for the exit door after just six months at Tottenham. Pleat is furious at the striker's desire to turn his back on the club's relegation scrap for up
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      256 53 TRANSFER TRAIL PA Sport. Manchester united flew in psv Eindhoven's young superstar Aijen Robben for talks yesterday. The English champions are believed to be offering him a dream £8-million ($23.7 million) contract. The 19-year-old left-sided striker met Sir Alex Ferguson at the club's Carrington training HQ
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      155 53 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL are believed to have concluded a £20 million ($59.2 million) deal with French striker Djibril Cisse. A number of leading French papers, including the much respected daily LTSquipe, reported yesterday that Cisse has already put pen to paper on a five-year
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      573 55 EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN SCOTLAND BARCELONA'S hopes of climbing up the Primera Liga table have taken a big hit with a string of injuries. Most critical among the casualties are Dutch internationals Patrick Kluivert and Marc Overmars who will not be making the trip to Racing Santander
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      218 55 PA Sport. OSASUNA are not getting carried away by their early season form. Despite their lofty position in the Spanish top flight where they occupy the fourth and final Champions League place, coach Javier Aguirre is remaining calm. He's not making a place
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      201 55 SCOTLAND: CELTIC 3 RANGERS 0 CELTIC look like being the Scottish League runaway leaders. TTiey stretched their lead to 11 points with a comfortable victory over Rangers last night. A Stilian Petrov header was the difference between the teams at the interval, with Rangers
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        749 57 TOP TIPS FOR TODAY'S MATCHES YEOVIL v LIVERPOOL: If you're a long-suffering Liverpool fan, what's the one bit of news you didn't want to hear before this game? How about this: A scan on Steven Gerrard's (left) thigh muscle injury acquired last Sunday in
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        272 58 FULHAM CHSLTEHHAH PA Sport. FULHAM manager Chris Coleman will honour the tradition and history of the FA Cup by throwing the MI force of his high-flying Premiership side against lowly Cheltenham today. Coleman, whose team tie fifth in the top flight and are chasing
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        447 58 ASTON VILLA v MANCHESTER UNITED PA Sport. EIGHT Premier League titles and a Champions League triumph have done nothing to dilute the magic of the FA Cup for Sir Alex Ferguson (right). The competition will always hold a special place in Ferguson's heart as
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        223 58 PA Sport. DARIUS Vassell insists Aston Villa "fear no-one" as they face Manchester United tonight. The striker believes the Red Devils will find Villa a different proposition after a revival in form which has catapulted them into the top half of the Premiership table. Vassell said:
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        909 59 ASTON VILLA v MANCHESTER UNITED Basra LIVE, at 22.8.25pm, tonight FERGUSON: SIR Alex Ferguson has revealed for the first time how Spanish giants Real Madrid tried to hijack their capture of Ruud van Nistelrooy three seasons ago. With the prolific Dutch striker on the brink
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        435 60 ASTON VILLA v MANCHESTER UNITED PA Sport IN-FORM defender Jlloyd Samuel claims Aston Villa have a real point to prove to Manchester United in today's FA Cup third-round tie at Villa Park. Villa turned in their worst performance of the season when they were beaten 4-0 at
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        185 60 PA Sport. ASTON Villa's leading scorer Juan Pablo Angel has been passed fit for the FA Cup clash with Manchester United at Villa Park. Thirteen-goal Angel, reported to be a target for Arsenal, earned praise from Villa boss David O'Leary after defying an ankle injury to play 84
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        469 60 RUUD van Nistelrooy is fearing a much tougher challenge from Aston Villa than he encountered the last time his Manchester United team-mates took on David O'Leary's men. The prolific Dutchman scored twice at the beginning of last month as United cruised to
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        432 61 LEEDS v ARSENAL snynni l|ve > ch 22> midnight PA Sport. RAY Parlour (right) has warned Leeds that Arsenal have developed a "winning habit" they are determined not to break in tonight's FA Cup third round tie at Elland Road. Arsenal have positive memories of
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        243 61 AFP. LEEDS United caretaker manager Eddie Gray (left) was a member of the Leeds team who defeated Arsenal in 1972 in the 100 th final to give the Yorkshire side their first ever FA Cup trophy. But when these two Premiership
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        196 61 PA Sport. jjeed lying second-bottom going into 1 2004 after a 3-1 defeat at bottom club Wolves, can ill afford another morale-sapping heavy defeat Gray may also have one eye on the trip to^ewcastie his Bide,especially as a defeat combined with a Wolves win at
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      595 62 AP IMAGINE a star player of the national pastime who laughs at himself and edits a book of jokes whose central thesis is that he's a dummy who speaks a mangled local dialect. And imagine that it becomes a bestseller. That's the funny reality facing
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      128 62 TotU and a friend finish a test at a correspondence school* "How'd yon doT" TotU asks. "Bad. I left the page blank." "Me, too,"* Totti answers. "They'll think we copied each other." Totti's fiancee finds a cat and shows it to Totti. "Look how cute!" Totti: "Mmmm." She:
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        607 63  -  Manchester City 2 Leicester City 2 Anelka (27 pen, 69) Dickov (4), Bent (66) Mm of the match: Nicolas Anelka (Man City) Mb 30,617 MAN CITY: Seaman, Jihai, Sommeil, Dunne, Distin, Wright-Phillips, Reyna, Bosvelt, McManaman, Anelka, Fowler. Subs: Stuhr-Ellegaard, Sibierski, Macken, Sinclair, Barton. Booked: Sommeil
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        316 63  -  Tranmere Rovers 1 Bolton Wanderers 1 Haworth (51) Nolan (78) Na«f tenlek Kevin Poote (Bolton) Mb 10,587 TRANMERE: Achterberg, Allen, Sharps, Linwood, Taylor, Mellon, Hume, Roberts, Jones, Haworth, Beresford. Subs: Howarth, Dadi, Navarro, Hay, Ash ton. Booked: Jones, Roberts, Linwood BOLTON: Poole, Hunt Comyn-Platt,
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        365 64 GILLINGHAM 3 (Tommy Johnsonn 17th min, Mamady Sidibe 19, Paul Smith 34) CHARLTON 2 (lan Cox 1 own goal, Carlton Cole 90) B Crowd: 10,894 CHARLTON: Kiely, Fortune, Hreidarsson, Konchesky, Perry (Di Canio, 57), Holland. Jensen Johansson, Kishishev (Euell, 64) Stuart, Cole 6UHNGHAM: Bossu.Cox, Hills, Hope,
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        187 65 WATFORD 2 (Heidar Helguson sth min t Gavin Mahon 34) CHELSEA 2 (Eidur Gudjohnsen 33 penalty, Frank Lampard 41) Crowd: 21,121 Did the ball crass J the line? 91: Babayaro fails to chase down a pass. It results in a Watford cross. 2: Sullivan's positioning is off. He
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        717 66  -  WATFORD 2 CHELSEA 2 WATFORD: Lenny Pidgejey, Sean Dyche", Jack Smith, Neal Ardley, Paul Devlin, Micah Hyde, Gavin Mahon, Paulo Vernazza, Lee Cook (Webber, 80), Marcus Gayle, Heidar Helguson CHELSEA: Neil Sullivan, Celestine Babayaro, Marcel Desailly, William Gallas, Glen Johnson, Njitap Geremi, Jesper Gronkjaer, Frank Lampard, Claude
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        961 67 YEOVIL v LIVERPOOL MJh UVE > Ch 21 8.55pm, tonight m m ■-HOULLIER %H (left) has T warned Yeovil that their FA Cup 1 sledging is a waste jft of time, fl He cautioned W they'll pay the price JL for trying to wind up
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      98 57 ASTON V&LAv MAN UTD: The BBC analyst is not convinced with Aston VWa's recent good form. And doubts David O'Leary's side can beat United. VmMM YEOVIL v LIVERPOOL He figures Yeovil plays good football on a decent surface. And thinks this could work against them since Pool are a better
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