The New Paper, 16 January 2005

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  • 31 1 the new paper 2-™ on Sunday if* Singapore Press Holdings HOTLINE 1800 733 44 55 II |||l|||l| Website: newpaperasia 1 xom.sg Email: tnp#sphxom3g JANUARY 16,2005 80 cents 11 IlillHl mica(p) 024/03/2004 >
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  • news
    • 845 2  -  5 REQUESTS IN LAST 2 YEARS FOR UK LEGAL EAGLESALL DENIED DO WE STILL NEED Tan Ooi oottMonCsph.com.sg QUEEN'S Counsels are not called "silks" for nothing. They are expected to be eloquent speakers and mentally adroit in arguing their case witn the smoothness of silk. They are also
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    • 283 3 THERE are 41 Senior Counsels in Singapore now. But the services of 10 of them are not for hire because they are currently holding office in the judiciary, the legal service or are in semi-retirement. They include four High Court judges, the Attorney-General and
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    • 569 3 MR DAVINDER Singh is probably the only lawyer in Singapore who has taken on not one Queen's Counsel, but two at the same time. Not only that, he emerged from the legal court battles unscathed as he was able to fend off attacks from the
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      1223 4  -  TIGER CUP: TALK ON THE STREETS S'PORE BEAT INDONESIA FAIR SQUARE? Edwin Yeo tnp@sph.com.sg THREE-ONE, whispered an Indonesian photographer a day before his country's soccer team took on Singapore in first leg of the Tiger Cup final last Saturday. And 3-1 it was, in the Lions' favour. So,
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      401 5  -  TIGER CUP FINAL' TALK ON THE STREETS Why punters dont bet on Edwin Yeo tnp@sph.com.sg BEFORE the current Tiger Cup campaign, Singapore football has had its share of cynics and sceptics. For too long, local football has suffered from the fans' perception of the game being "dirt/* or just
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    • 736 6  -  Slice of S'pore life GONE TOO FAR? KUMAR SAYS ACT HAS Philip plee@sph.com.sg FOR more than a decade, he has been making men choke on their beer and women sputter on their vodka cranberry drink. So outrageously funny has been the ribald, iconoclastic jokes of cross-dresser
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    • 980 7  -  Bright STUDENTS BY DAY Underaged drinkers, smokers, lie to parents, forge identity passes to go clubbing CelineLim celisf@sph.com.sg BrynaSim brynasim@sph.com.sg BY day, they are the kind of daughters parents brag about to relatives. Pretty and intelligent, these 15 and 16-year-olds go to a top girls' school.
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    • 333 8 Psychologist Danny Ng said he has encountered "a lot" of cases where girls from top secondary schools lie to their parents and sneak out to clubs. Such situations are caused by "emotional, not psychological, problems," he said. Usually, such information is revealed only
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    • 442 9  -  COMMENT BY Emilyn Ng ngemilyn®sph.com.sg GET me out of here! That was my immediate reaction when I entered the club, located along Mohamed Sultan Road. The music, or rather noise, took over my heartbeat and stifled me, niaking me breathless. j Not
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    • 521 9  -  CelineLim and BrynaSim cellsf@sph.com.sg, brynasim@sph.com.sg ITS not new for teens under 18 who want to get into a club or drink alcohol to borrow an older person's Singapore IC. But now, they are going further and forging identity cards. Using a scanner and printer, photo software
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  • news
    • 836 11 TSUNAMI AFTERMATH: TV CELEBRITIES JOIN THE REN CI HOSPITAL STAFF AND HEAD FOR SRI LANKA. REPORTER YEOH WEE TECK AND PHOTOGRAPHER JONATHAN CHOO GO ALONG ON THE MISSION OF COMPASSION THEY may not be doctors or trained aid workers, but when it came to healing the soul, our
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    • 346 11 HERE is my lesson learnt: Expectations are usually wrong. When I chipped in to help the Ren Ci Hospital group at the Divinity School on Friday afternoon and yesterday morning, I had expected mournful faces. After all, Sri Lanka was one of the places worst hit
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    • 550 12 TSUNAMI AFTERMATH MUMS SAY HE'S AP. HE'S the only child left in a Sri Lankan hospital who has not been reunited with his parents. But he's hardly unwanted. Nine frantic mothers insist he is their missing baby. Each claims he was the son who was wrenched from
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    • 550 13 BOY, 6, IN CHINA FALLS DOWN HOLE AND FREEZES TO DEATH. HIS FRIENDS FORGOT HE WAS THERE LITTLE Lin Feng was all alone and stuck in a hole he had fallen into. His two Mends had gone for help hours ago and had
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    • SNAPSHOT
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        67 14 If (the US) had (an infant mortality) rate as good as Singapore's, we would save 18,900 babies each year. Or to put it another way, our policy failures in Iraq may be killing Americans at a rate of about 800 a year, but our health care failures at
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      • 64 14 EIGHTEEN companies have reported losses estimated at about RM3O million ($12.93 m) in Thursday's power failure in Malaysia. Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers president Datuk Mustafa Mansur said the companies are mostly involved in energy-intensive industries like electronics, automobile assembly and steel processing. Some 1,477 companies represented
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      • 33 14 fXcturel kua chM stonf Year, Chinatown is buzzing which will be on till Feb 28. A man posing as the traditional God of Fortune offered symbolic hongbaos to all.
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      • 58 14 TRAINEE teachers joining the National Institute of Education (NIE) will have to take part in community service projects from July. The compulsory module would give them the skills to take charge of school community projects, Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said. Unlike NlE's overseas volunteer programme, the
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      • 155 14 SUPREME COURT, CITY HALL BUILDINGS TO BECOME^. TWO of Singapore's landmark buildings are to be converted into a "world-class art gallery". The Supreme Court and City Hall buildings will become a showcase of Singapore and Southeast Asian art in four or five years. It
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      • 102 14 THE US is to expand its tsunami warning system beyond the Pacific to Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico coasts. Three weeks after an earthquake and tsunami killed more than 160,000 people around the Indian Ocean, US officials unveiled a U5537.5 millioi\(s6l.4m) plan for the new
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      • 187 14 SEEK no more than you need when you go fund-raising. And do it morally. That was the message from Dr Balaji Sadasivan, Senior Minister of State for Health, at the launch of the Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society's first-ever public fund-raising project yesterday. Dr Balaji,
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      • 44 14 A man who stole a lorry in Vancouver, Washington state in the US, mistook a cup, with the driver's tobacco spitin it, for a drink. He took a sip, choked so badly that he had to call 911 for medical help. m •<- arreutecL
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 31 14 Central Fair Woodlands Fair Business district Fair Chang] Fair Jurong w max I 32° C min I 24° C first tide 2.8 m I 3.54 am second tide 2.9 m 3.16pm
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  • Hey!
    • 480 16  -  HOW HIGH OR LOW CAN BOOZE MAKE A WOMAN GO? OUR REPORTER FINDS OUT SamanthaGoh samgoh@sph.com.sg THE last time I drank alcohol, it was Bailey's with milk. And I asked for more milk. (The smell of alcohol reminds me of the old, grimy flasks
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    • 131 17 A 23-YEAR-OLD accounts assistant, who had too much to drink, ended up on the back seat of a man's car, where she was molested. Sales manager Patrick Ng Khye Yin, 40, construed her silence as consent. He was sentenced to nine months'jail and three
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    • 412 17  -  COMMENT BY 1 EdwinYeo tnp@sph.com.sg COMMENT BY DoloresTay tnp@sph.com.sg I NEVER thought I would feel guilty about getting a party girl drunk. Mostly because I probably would be too intoxicated myself to really care. But seeing my colleague, Samantha getting sloshed was different.
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    • 456 17 HI, my name is Dolores and I am a compulsive she-drinker. I belong to a growing group of young, female professionals who love our alcohol as much as we love cups of skinny lattes. My fondness for a certain home-grown brew has earned me the
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    • 272 18  -  ...What really goes II I# on in 9-to-5 jobs? FADHILAH ABDULLAH MANS THE CPF CALL CENTRE WHICH GETS MORE THAN 2,000 OFTEN ANGRY CALLS A DAY Joyce Lim joycel@sph .com. sg AS a customer service officer, Ms Fadhilah Abdullah often takes phone calls
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    • 530 20  -  Dude: Benjamin Heng, aka Benji Claims to be: 38 Best bit off a girl: A nice smile Worst bit off a glrf: Complaining she's fat Background: Credits his entry into the acting world to Kelvin Tong, who cast him in locally-produced film Eating Air. Has
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    • 416 20  -  JillLim jilllim@sph.com.sg LOSE weight, exercise and continue to drive sensibly? Those are my three new year resolutions. I have sailed through my share of red lights and driven home countless times after a night out drinking. I have been one of those motorists who have
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    • 370 21 v A,V r^'-• > I HAVE a problem with my studies. I study all the time, especially Mathematics, but 1 don't know how to solve the problems. Nobody teaches me and I don't know who to ask. I have tried asking my parents to hire a
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    • 381 22 Want to see your favourite person or pet in the I papers? Send your MMS photo 1 t0 J tnpforum@ sph.com.sg I and we'll publish the cutest ones. Normal MMS charges »pp*y- What's It All About Alfie In 1966, Michael Caine was the quintessential London ladykiller Alfie
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    • 131 24  -  JeanmarieTan jeanm@sph.com.sg Bruce Almighty Star Movies (StaitiubCh 58) Tonight, 9pm The man upstairs has a sense of humour after all. A disgruntled weatherman (Jim Carrey) rages at God (Morgan Freeman) when things go wrong so much so that He offers him His powers to see if
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    • 60 24 Gigli HBO (StarHub Ch 60) Saturday (Jan 22), 9pm It's the bomb that was heard around the world, the first Showgirls of the 21st century. One-time sweethearts Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez headline this "comedy" about a dim-witted hitman who falls for the lesbian accomplice sent
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      346 24 The Apprentice 2 Channel 5 Tonight, 10pm Move over Shii Ann, there's a new she-devil in town. The latest opinionated Chinese-American woman on reality TV to look out for is venture capitalist Ivana, who drives real estate mogul Donald Trump crazy—and not just because she shares the name
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      223 24 Scarlett Johansson 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards Star WorM (StarHub Cli 18)/E! (Starifaib Ch 80) Monday, 7am-lpm WHY SHE'S HOT! With the ripe lips, throaty voice and luminous looks, you can't help be stricken with Scarlett fever. The It girl went home empty-handed at last year's Golden Globes
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 599 25 I Television "toe New paper on Sunday January 16,2005 Page 2; Switch on raw Channel 5 Channel U Channel 8 Suria Kids Central Discovery 9:3oam I PGA Tour 10:00 am I ATraeCop 10:00 am I Storm 9:ooam I Healthy l(h00aml Science 8.30 am I Mystery 2005—Sony Open In Story Raiders
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  • tech
    • 638 26  -  on Sunday All the latest tech news IT'S CHEAPER, TOUGHER, AND CUTER THAN SAMSUNG'S EBOOC AND IT'S MADE JUST FOR THE YOUNG, HIP CROWD By Tan Ooi Boon tnp@sph.com.sg THIS sexy black number will have young people in Singapore buzzing. Samsung's E63OC is made for especially for
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    • 209 28 Stabbing victim stays FRIENDS WITH HIS ATTACKER AP. A BRITISH man was jailed in London last week for repeatedly stabbing a long lost best friend he had traced via the popular Friends Reunited website. But despite this, the victim says he still wants to be buddies.
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  • 287 31 New website lets their RELATIVES IDENTIFY AND CLAIM PHOTOS FOUND AT WTC tech Reuters. Thousands of photos recovered from the World Trade Center ruins after the Sep 11, 2001 attacks have been restored and will be posted on a website for people to identify and
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  • 269 34 tech AFP. FIRST it was the furore over men who use camera phones to take pictures of women. Now female users of personal computers in Saudi Arabia are facing the danger of their privacy being intruded upon by men. Indeed, the fairer sex in
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  • racing
    • 1537 36 RACES 6-9 SEE PAGE 40 Open Benchmark 40 130 LfiMjlH -1600m Stakes: $38^)08 Wo. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jodtey Barrier (Age/origin/sex. trainer) 1 908-87 MAGIC EIGHT 57 (39) *SCheamc3 15 (4ag Leck-Magic Numbers) Two starts from spell have
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    • racing
      • 285 37 on Sunday fggh DannyKhoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg A LUXURY weight, solid credentials and an in-form jockey all point to victory for the exciting Big Easy in the Group 3 Three Rings Trophy in Race 7 today. Granted, his rivals in the $125,000 event over 1,400 m are
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      • 86 37 NOZOMI ZOOM (Race 5 No. 8) He had only three starts towards the tailend of last season and chalked up a win over today's trip after finishing third in his debut over the same distance. His third and final start for 2004 was over 1,400 m and he
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      • 47 37 RACE 1: Eastern Sun. RACE 3: Music Express, Dubrovnik. RACE 4: Governor George, Pacific Star. RACE 5: Make No Mistake, Chi. RACE 6: Herecomewongchoy, Destiny Classic, Impulse Connection. RACE 7: Hello And Goodbye, Big Easy. RACE 8: Jackson, Sharp Spur. RACE 9: Sun Marina, Villa Verde.
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    • 1101 38 Hoping to go one better Druids Lodge, seen going down to Really Good in the Three Rings Trophy on Feb 22 last year, will be aiming to capture the Group 3 event this time round. Guts for glory: Trainer Desmond
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    • 1469 39 9 LEOPARD STRIKE 53 (29-10) JSaimee (2) 8 5 1 (524) 12 VERY FUNNY MAN 50 c 50.5 (27-9) BVorster (3) 4 2 2 (456) 1L 2 GUTSY STAR 57.5 c 56 (23-9) *HKUm (1) 1 1 3 (508) 2 4
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    • 301 39  -  TanThean Loon loon@s ph.com. sg Second-season trainer Desmond Koh has unearthed a classic potential in gutsy Zibellino. The five-year-old New Zealand-bred by champion sire Danehill scored his third win in just five starts in Race 7 at Kranji yesterday displaying the same great fighting
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    • Article, Illustration
      176 40 AUSTRALIAN jockeys Matthew Pumpa and Troy Jackman, both on six-month licences by the Singapore Turf Club, enjoyed early successes at Kranji yesterday. Pumpa, 21, scored an easy win on hot favourite Spec Prince in Race 2 and 36-year-old Jackman won with newcomer High Roller in Race 4. It
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    • 1689 40 RACE 1: Due to a capacity field, ALL'S FINE and GOOD PROSPECT were withdrawn. GUTSY STAR was restless in the barriers. ORANGE SUCCESS stood at the start and lost several lengths. HOMMONO was carried out on the outside of FEAR FACTOR rounding the
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    • 344 37 I Racing Editor Deputy Racing Editor Tan Thean Loon Michael Lee Marc Tan Danny Khoo 2 Pecos Bill 5 Haraigoshi 2 Pecos Bill 6 Song Ofßefle 13 Dual Wonder lOMykanos iOMykanos 4 Eastern Sun 4 Eastern Sun 7Ta{ 6 Song Of Belle 10 Mykanos rs ®7 Urn's Ransom 7 RANSOH*
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  • sports
    • WORLD OF GOLF
      • 747 41  -  Godfrey Robert npsports® sph.com.sg FOR yet another year, local golfing professional Peter Teravainen has no income tax to pay. The American, who has been based in Singapore for 18 years and who in 1996 bagged $400,000 for the Japan Open victory, has earned only
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      • 248 41 AP. ITS back to school for Michelle Wie (right). Hie 15-year-old high school student never had a chance to make the cut on Friday in the US$4.B million ($7.78 m) Sony Open, taking three putts from eight feet for a triple bogey on her sixth
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    • Cup 2004 FINAL: PREVIEW
      • 866 42 Singapore will troop onto the National Stadium pitch looking to protect their 3-1 lead from their first-leg win. GARY LIM brings you the low-down on the Lions on whose shoulders rests the responsibility of bringing back the Tiger Cup they last won in 1998. goalkeeper defenders: W'-"?-
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      • 1024 43 HEART HE Am S Subramani has been very much the unsung hero of Singapore football for the past decade. The uncompromising defender may be shy and soft-spoken in public, but ERNEST LUIS persuades him with the help of
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      • 504 43 TIREDNESS, mental fatigue and waning interest are not reasons why S Subramani wants to retire from international football after this Tiger Cup. Instead, it's the burning desire to walk out on a high. Mani understands the hurt of the majority of Singapore
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      • 801 44  -  HE wears Singapore football's most famous shirt. But is Fandi Ahmad's legendary No 17 jersey too heavy on his young shoulders? WANG MENG MENG gets some answers straight from Lions playmaker SHAHRILISHAK. Wang MengMeng npsports@ sph.com.sg PELE 10. Best 7. Cruyff 14. Beckenbauer 5. Ronaldo
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      • 462 45  -  Wang MengMeng npsportsOsph.com.sg A SHY and reluctant hero he may be, but Shahril Ishak is tipped to reach the top by two familiar faces in the Singapore football scene. P N Sivaji, then the Lions' caretaker coach, not only gave the playmaker his international debut last March
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      • 187 45 On his early days as a striken "When I started playing football for Jubilee Primary School, I was a striker because my idol was Fandi. "I was good enough to be picked for the Milo scheme because I was a consistent scorer. However, the coach there converted me into
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      • Article, Illustration
        614 46 If s a contrast of moods in the camps of the two Tiger Cup finalists. GARY UM meets Peter Withe, coach of Indonesia, and Raddy Avramovic, his Singapore counterpart WEARING a baseball cap and clad in a polo tee-shirt and shorts, Peter Withe was anything but casual at yesterday's
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      • 497 46 UNLIKE his Indonesian counterpart, Singapore's Raddy Avramovic was very relaxed during yesterday's media conference. After all, unlike Peter Withe, Avramovic sits pretty with a 3-1 goal advantage after the first leg. And now with home ground advantage, the Lions will have only themselves to blame if they fail to
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      • 865 47 INDONESIAN THREAT: Malaysia know all about Indonesia's prowess. After all, they let slip, atone stage, a two-goal advantage against Indonesia to get dumped out of the final. GMYUM speaks to Malaysia poach Bertalan Bicskei (above) to find out how Singapore can avoid the same fate BERTALAN BICSKEI Bicskei
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      • 589 47 FAS technical director P N Sivaji and Home United coach Steve Darby carve out ways the Lions can nullify the four dangermen BOAS SALOSSA (No 12) STRENGTHS: SIVAII (right): He has blinding pace. He is very quick with or without the ball and he has the ability to
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      • 501 48 favours Indonesia HISTORY shows that teams in this Tiger Cup have always lost their major games on home soil. This applies to the full-time score after 90 minutes, inclusive of injury time. Therefore, will Indonesia win tonight and break 55,000 Singapore hearts at the National Stadium and more watching
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        619 48  -  favours Singapore ErnestLuis npsports@ sph.com.sg THE "early bird" punters are predicting a Singapore win at the National Stadium tonight. Yesterday, initial betting at Singapore Pools outlets showed an outstanding lack of movement in all its bet systems for the Singapore-Indonesia game except for one category in the Half/Full Time
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      • 145 49 THIRD PLACE: MALAYSIA 2 MYANMAR 1 IT was sweet revenge for Malaysia. Hie Tigers defeated a spirited Myanmar side 2-1 in the third-place playoff match at the Jalan Besar Stadium to salvage some pride after another disappointing Tiger Cup outing. A goal by substitute Mohd Nor Ismail
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      • 140 49 •Ki THE is on for 20 most colourful, wacky and creative Uons fans. Paint your faces, put on the most outrageous headgear and costumes, or even get yourself an outlandish fmMxxjy paint job—do what you can to stand out from the rest and profess your support
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    • 156 50 WHO'LL BE THE MVP? Cup 2004 Who do you think will be the Asean Football Federation's choice of Most Valuable Player (MVP) in the Tiger Cup? Choice A: BoasSalossa UNA) Choice B: Daniel Bennett (SIN) Choice C:UewKH Kong (MAS) Choice Eh SoeMyatMin (MYA) Choice E: Lionel
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    • 422 51 EPL SUNDAY CHEERS BETTING DRAM Q.OP 3.07 I EVWTDM 2.96 2.95 2.95 8 17.Q0 17.00 17.00 7 34.00 34.00 34.00 8 85.00 86.00 85.00 > 11Q.Q0 110.00 110.00 H-H JWIL 390 H-D C12.g> C2.0P 12.00 H-A Z6J30 ZSTJo J&QO D-H 8.30 5.30 0730 D-D 6.10 5.io
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      • 663 52  -  Newcastle United....... J 50uthampt0n..............! Newcastle Shearer (9 pen), Bramble (38) Southampton: Crouch (42) NdMiapßlWlMl NEWCASTLE: 0/en, Taylor Bramble. Boumsong, Babayaro (Hughes 86), Jenas. Bowyer, Dyer, Bellamy (Mdner 75). Shearer (Klurvert 62). Ameobi. Subs (not UMdV Haroer Robert SOUTHAMPTON: Niemi (Smith 6). Tetter. Lundekvam, Davenport. Higginbotham,
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      • 179 52  -  Man CHy ............3 Crystal Palace By Simon Stone SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT A SHAUN WRIGHTPHILLIPS double ensured Manchester City shook off their FA Cup hangover at the expense of Crystal Palace. The England international put City in front with a welltaken effort, then wrapped up a
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      • 752 53  -  By Steven Butler SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Danny murphy hit his first Premiership goal for Charlton, as the Addicks condemned Birmingham to their third consecutive League loss. It followed a remarkable opening goal from defender Talal El Kakouri, and a tap-in from Shaun Bartlett. Moroccan El Takouri is
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      • 312 53  -  Round-up by Ben Owen SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport. ASTON VILLA picked up only their second win in the last nine Premiership games as goals from Liam Ridgewell, Lee Hendrie and Nobby Solano saw them comfortable 3-0 victors over struggling Norwich. Ridgewell broke the deadlock
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      • 621 54  -  TOTTENHAM 0 CHELSEA 2 (Frank Lampard 39th min penalty, 90) Godfrey Robert nps ports ©sph.com.sg ENGLAND international Frank Lampard scored twice as Chelsea garnered another three points to keep the distance from their Premiership hunters. If there was a ring of controversy over the 39th-minute penalty award
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      • 97 55 f Yes, on both counts~Spurs skipper Ledley King timed his challenge wrong on the onrushing AWxei Smertin in the 39th minute~but it was a typical defender's stretch of the leg and there was no intention to bring the Chalsaa midfiatder down. So referee Graham Poll may
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      • 423 56 AFP. SIR Alex Ferguson has warned Chelsea and Arsenal not to write Manchester United out of the Premiership title race. His confidence came after Wayne Rooney fired the Red Devils to a 1-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield. Rooney's 21st-minute strike enabled United to claim
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      • 125 56 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez admitted goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek's blunder cost his side dear at Anfield. England striker Wayne Ro6ney scored the fortuitous winner in the 21st minute when the Poland international allowed a relatively easy shot from outside the penalty-area slip underneath
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        668 57 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL Jerzy Dudek: Made a horrendous blunder by allowing Wayne Rooney's long-range shot to go under his arms and spent the rest of the match looking nervous. 3 Jamie fwgher Booked for a foul on Cristiano Ronaldo midway through the first half but kept Rooney
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      • 162 57 PA Sport. POLICE were investigating after a mobile phone was thrown onto the pitch after England striker Wayne Rooney (picture) fired Manchester United ahead against Liverpool at Anfield. One spectator was arrested but it was not confirmed that it was the same person who threw the
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      • 638 58  -  Wang MengMeng npsports® sph.com.sg JERZY Dudek. Manchester United. Howler. See the connection? Two seasons ago, the Liverpool goalkeeper personally tied the ribbons and gift-wrapped a brace for Uruguayan goal-machine (not) Diego Forlan when Manchester United came a-visiting and claimed a 2-1 win. It was Groundhog Day once more
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      • 675 59 Manchester United's defence dishes out yet more misery to Liverpool fans. At the same time, midfield general Roy Keane takes the opportunity to teach Steven Gerrard a thing or two. The New Paper's football analyst TOHARIPAUAN salutes the Red Devils' resilience. GARY LIM reports... MANCHESTER United turned the
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      • 106 60 United almost score again when Gerrard loses possession in his own box. The ball is switched back to Roy Keane, who thunders a drive against the underside of the bar from 18 metres with Dudek out of position. Wayne Rooney gains possession and takes a tame
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        797 61 PA Sport. WAYNE Rooney was Manchester United's hero. But it was more the villain who made the headlines. An error of judgment by Liverpool goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek allowed Rooney's tame-looking shot go underneath him. That allowed the visitors to complete a double over their north-west rivals. United showed
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    • 97 61 ifrw EPL MAN CITY v PALACE Delayed, Ch 24,9 am, today PORTSMOUTH BLACKBURN Delayed, Ch 24, noon, today BMOvEMEKTON Ch 23,9.55pm, tonight fli FWJMMv WEST BROM Ch 23, midnight EPL WEEKLY PREVKWS Ch 5,12.30pm, today TIGER CUP: SINGAPORE v INDONESIA mm Ch 24&Ch 5,7.25pm, tonight ITALIAN LEAGUE AC MILAN vINNNESE
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