The New Paper, 2 July 2006

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    • 96 1 Y OLE, OLE, OH NO HALF-TIME V er ■J <;#/ t World Cup sleaze at Margaret Drive club Wolf whistles follow ref's whistle as girls dance &stripin makeshift shower LATEST ENGLAND 0 PORTUGAL Oner Portugal win 3-1 on penalties I MICA (P) 189/02/2006 80 CENTS 8 *****1 *****9 n >
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 872 2  -  Exclusive Membersonly club screens World Cup matches, then switches mode from sports to sex during half-time Specialconespondent tnp@sph.com.sg THIS club has been packing it in ever since the World Cup finals began. No surprise here since, like most clubs and pubs, it has live TV telecasts.
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    • 493 4  -  Be prepared to part with at least $168 to enter this hush-hush club Specialconespondent tnp@sph.com.sg IT is touted in sex forums as "Singapore's best-kept secret" and the "most happening club in town". Yet, not everyone can enter the club at Margaret Drive. Bouncers make sure that
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 4 THIS receipt given to our reporter at the club at Margaret Drive bore the words Railway Recreation Club the name of the similar strip joint at Tanjong Pagar Railway Station. TTiat club also had pole dancing and skimpily-clad women. On one occasion, one of the girls even pulled
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    • 88 2 g v b Who? The latest on Brazil's clash with France in our 2nd edition today, available from 11 am OUR doormen (left) Do they discriminate? Y %23j Do they oblige? Sylvia A Toh Paik Choo puts them to the test 24 OUR time Siva Choy jokes with a cultural
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  • SUN NEWS
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      972 6  -  THE NEW PAPER ON SUNDAY WITNESSES POLICE CHECK ON MASSAGE PARLOUR Tough new rules kicked in last Monday sending study mama masseuses into hiding TayShi'an shian@ sph.com.sg WHAT'S it like to be a China study mama caught in a massage parlour raid? The New Paper on Sunday inadvertently got
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    • 641 8 Ban begins at midnight yet smokers puff away Smoking ban on food courts, COFFEE SHOPS HITS FOOTBALL FANS AS the second-hand swept past midnight last night, smoking—or not smoking was the last thing on the minds of sports fans at coffee shops here. The smoking
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    • 307 8 MIDDLE-EASTERN eateries that offer shisha fruit-flavoured tobacco smoked through large water pipes will also be hit' by the smoking ban. Arab Street, where most of these restaurants are found, could lose its Middle-Eastern charm now that tougher anti-smoking laws have come into effect, reported Berita Harian.
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    • 699 9  -  ClarenceChang clarence<9sph.com.sg y| A TORLD Cup fever is raging. It is mf\l talk and focus of most |H V Singaporeans, young or old, HHfaopolitan or heartlander. ■Sit is the same in
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    • 356 10 IF it was up to our local politicians, you can put your money on the Samba boys of Brazil taking home the Cup, with hosts Germany a close second.
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    • 876 11  -  A car screeches to a halt, its stylish doors swing open skywards. Wow! Lamborghini? Nope, Proton Maybe/Chong tnp@sph.com.sg PICTURE this: A jet-black Lamborghini screeches to a stop. The doors open vertically and the crowd stares in awe. You can achieve the same head-turning
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    • 931 12 AP. HIS name was Angel. And the 46-year-old drifter even believed that he was half-man/half-angel sent to do God's work. But Angel Maturino Resendiz was no saint.
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    • 285 13 THE Railroad Killer may be dead but that thought does little to heal the trauma of Ms HoUy Dunn Pendleton, the only living victim of Angel Maturino Resendiz. Her boyfriend was beaten to death with a large rock by Resendiz in 1997. She was also
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    • 351 13 RESENDIZ'S victims ranged from Omen to a 87-year-old woman, nclude: Victim 1: Christopher Maier 29 Aug 1997: The University of Kentucky student (right), 21, and his girlfriend are attacked while walking along the tracks near the college. Maier is bludgeoned to death and she is
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    • 745 14 Son of Italy's last king accused of running a prostitution moneylaundering ring with mafia links AS the son of Italy's last king, Prince Victor Emmanuel spent his childhood in a palace surrounded by opulence, and he has lived a life of luxury ever since. But two weeks ago on 18
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    • 660 16 ONCE DYING 90% of body burnt MUCH CRYING Constant pain, 24hour care NOW THRIVING TO his mother, little Alex Wong Jing Ren is a special baby. Why? Because he cannot play like a normal child. Because he cannot be exposed to sunlight. And because he has no fingers and no
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    • 172 16 LITTLE Alex was playing with his cousins in his uncle's house when a fire broke out. It happened on 27 Sep 2005. His uncle, a cobbler, lives in Petaling Jaya. When the fire broke out, Alex was in the living room with his uncle, his aunt
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    • 647 17 Conspiracy theorist Cmise plane, hit Pentagon Chari h executed on such an unprecedented Sjwdakms in It Was not>ecmjuse of some grtiid goal (ike creating a new world order. The culprits just wanted billions of dollars in insurance mon£y and tnis>* Kuwaiti gokd
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    • 567 18 Found stabbed to death in car boot THE father of two had been missing for more than a week. Then his body was discovered in the boot of a car parked at an open car park in Butterworth. Now the family of Mr
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    • SnapShot
      • 43 19 Brazil left the field as they had entered it: with the air of men who wonder why they bother competing with us lot on this planet -Matthew Engel, after Brazil's victory over Ghana in the World Cup, in The Financial Times
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      • 137 19 HIS body was found in his Serangoon Gardens home yesterday. Mr Ho Yu Kai, who lived alone in a dilapidated semi-detached house on Farleigh Avenue, was described by neighbours as being fierce and unkempt looking. It is said he would talk to himself, get
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      • 75 19 FORMER Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has agreed to let a mediator try to repair the relationship between him and current PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. The move came as a surprise to many, given that Dr Mahathir's public statements against the current administration continued
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      • 168 19 GOVT ANNOUNCES NEW FUND FOR the first time, the Government has pledged to contribute 14) to $2.25 million towards a new fund to promote Malay language and culture. This is new because previously, most Malay language and cultural activities had been financed by Malay
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      • 97 19 China opened the world's highest railway yesterday, linking Beijing with the Tibetan capital of Lhasa. President Hu lintao, who cut a ribbon at Golmud in northwestern Qinghai province before the first train left on the 1,142 km journey, called it a miracle. Another train left Lhasa for
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      • 158 19 THE Government will continue to liberalise air services agreements with China, India and Asean to encourage the growth of both Singapore and foreign carriers here. And Changi Airport must continue to upgrade and adapt to meet the challenges ahead. Minister Mentor
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      • 57 19 A man in his 40s went to a betting shop in London with a hamper containing £50,000 ($146,345) and placed it on England to win the World Cup. The next day, he returned with £100,000 and the day after with another £50,000. At 6-1, if England wins, he can
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  • OUR Sunday
    • 1211 20  -  So S'pore has beenfound wanting on the courtesy stakes -again. Among other things, we're reluctant to open doors for others. But what of those whose Job is to open doors? Wefindout~. SylviaTohPaikChoo paikchoo@sph.com.sg lECOUNT! Singapore needs to call for a recount. This gem of
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    • 646 22  -  Columnist SivaChoy tnp@sph.com.sg A WEEK ago, someone e-mailed me this World Cup joke: A driver is stuck in a traffic jam on the motorway in Germany. Suddenly a man knocks on the window and says: "Terrorists have kidnapped three England soccer players further up
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    • 303 23  -  SyahirahAnwar sanwar@sph .com. sg THE Samsung Inline Skating Festival 2006 is here, and if that has awoken the skating bug in you here's some help from the professionals. Mr Law Kum Seng (above), 45, CEO of Singapore Inline Rollerblading School and Edwin Lim, 44,
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    • 611 24  -  There's no sure bet when it comes to Columnist IvyOng-Weed tnpesph.com. sg PEOPLE always gasp when they find out how long Tubby Hubby (TH) and I had been going out before we got married. For the record, TH proposed 13 days after our first blind date and
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    • 295 24 aboutlastnight I HAVE had many sleepless nights this week due to the World Cup oh, and work. (Thank you, Mr Editor). But mostly, I've had insomnia because I've been checking out 22 sweaty players chasing a ball far too closely for my comfort. That's the problem
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    • 613 25  -  Columnist DavidTurner tnp@sph.com.sg I NEVER imagined that the first complaint I would get from a fellow HDB dweller would be about me making too much noise. I didn't even think "too much noise" existed in an HDB estate. But I was guilty as charged
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  • OUR SUNDAY
    • 512 27  -  KF Seetoh Columnist tri p@sph.com.sg WHOEVER said Singapore does not thrive after midnight must have done their research only along Orchard Road and at Suntec City. If your goal after catching a midnight Beckham curler is to shoot for some great makan corner, then you
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      446 29 YOU'VE been too busy to visit the restroom for hours and just when you have that window of five minutes, your system seems to have lost the power to eject. A common digestive complaint and a source of great pain and discomfort, constipation may be the primary cause
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    • 531 30  -  Chua WeiYng Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WATER is precious, don't waste it. That's the message that we all grew up with. And now, there seems to be evidence as to just how special water is. In his New York Times bestseller The Hidden Messages Of Water,
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    • 742 31  -  His biggest fear is not having children because he and his wife are too obsessed with gaming to get intimate JoyceLim joycel@sph.com.sg DON'T call him a game addict. Rod does not consider himself one, even though he spends at least six hours after work every
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    175 33 Announcements OUR SUNDAY Here's a whole new way of getting heard. Getting married? Or just getting older? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? We want to know all about it Send your pictures and messages to~ tnpforum@sph.com.sg Thanks everyone for making my 2nd Birthday so much
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    • 109 35 BEST BETi This Kranji exile caught the eye at his first two runs across the Cause way—after campaigning unsuccessfully in Singapore on 17 occasions. He ran a terrific third to Babe Isaac over the Kuala Lumpur 1,400 m on 10 Jim, then finished a
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    • 360 36  -  Marc Tan marc@sph.com.sg FOR the second day in a row, jockey Benny Woodworth weaved his magic in the saddle to bring cheer to the connections of two maidens. Last Friday, he hopped aboard Shenzhou in the opening event at Kranji and extracted the best out of the Desmond
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    • 60 36 Lesser Ngit shines: Jockey Anandan Subramaniam creates the biggest upset of the day in Race 8 with $432 chance Ban Soon.The forecast for Ban Soon and $308 runner-up Word Of Honour returned a stupendous $3,097 for a $2 outlay. And one lucky punter who picked Rainbow
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    • 679 36 7 MUST BE THERE 51 (68-10) TMWan (2) 6 5 1 3 SKY VENTURE 58 (7-5) N Annan (3) 8 7 2 6 COBURN 51.5 c 52 (28-8) SSalee (7) 3 2 3 Winning stabln: Ezaro. Trainer Leslie Khoo. Margins: 1V4,2, Vt. Hat: 1
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    • 773 37 Mad about golf WITH Ben Curtis winning the Booz Allen Classic last weekend well, on Tuesday morning to be precise, such was the appalling weather they had that week it got me thinking again about what an extraordinarily unpredictable game golf is. There really is no other
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    • 663 38 AP. ANNIKA Sorenstam found herself in strange waters on Friday. For one of the few times this year, the Swede liked the way she played. With three birdies and one bogey, she shared the lead after the first round of the US Women's Open at
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    • 346 38 Reuters. FORMER winner Notay Begay in never expected to be close to die lead at the midway point of the Buick Championship. Having battled chronic back problems for five years, the native American simply hoped to make the halfway cut on Friday at the TPC at River Highlands
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    • 475 39 Wire Services. ANDRE Agassi bowed out of Wimbledon for the final time yesterday, beaten in straight sets by Rafael Nadal. Meanwhile, Lleyton Hewitt advanced to the last 16 of Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Belgium's Olivier Rochus. Hewitt, the 2002 champion and sixth seed, won 6-1,6-4,6-4
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    • 258 40 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX AFP. MICHAEL Schumacher admitted that Michael Ballack and the rest of the German football team were to blame for his off-form early during practice for the United States Grand Prix. The seven-times World Champion German, 37, buried his car in the
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    • 292 40 Reuters. When the chequered flag falls on today's US Grand Prix, the end of the race will also signal the start of tough negotiations to decide the future of Formula One in America. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone set the stage for what could
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    • 816 41 REAL MADRID PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES Real Madrid hold their presidential elections tonight and 85,000 votes are up for grabs. Since the board ousted incumbent Fernando Martin in April, five candidates have submitted their names to be the next president. Over the past month, each candidate has presented his
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    • 61 39 WHATSGONE MEN'S 3RD ROUND 2-Rafael Nadal bt 25-Andre Agassi 7-6 (5), 6-2,6-4 Iraki! Labadze bt Mardy Fish 6-2 (Fish retired) 6-Ueyton Hewitt bt 26-Olivier Rochus 6-1,6-4,6-4 WOMEN'S 3RD ROUND 16-Ravia Pennetta bt Shuai Peng 6-2,6-3 19-Ana Ivanovic bt 14-Dinara Safina 3-6,7-6 (3), 6-1 7-Elena Dementieva bt 25-Elena Likhovtseva 7-5,6-3 Shenay
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  • 935 43  -  AL R.Dizon npsports@sph.com.sg PERHAPS only Peter Velappan, secretary-general of the Asian Football Confederation is the only happy Asian over the big zero achieved by the continent's finest footballers at the 2006 Fifa World Cup in Germany. Calling their performances as progress, he said he was
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  • 201 43 Iran: Inconsistent but there's potential WITH the veteran Ali Daei finishing as its nine-goal top scorer in Asian qualifying matches, Iran's squad was widely-considered the best Iranian football team ever assembled. Under the tutelage of their Croatian coach Branko Ivankovic, Iran had some good results in their
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  • 227 43 NO other Asian team went to Germany as prepared and as gung-ho as the Zico-led Japanese team. "Our aim is a place in the semi-finals," said an ambitious Zico before the curtain rose on the 2006 Fifa World Cup in Germany. Preparations began back
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  • 222 43 THERE was no Korean miracle in Germany this year, although they came very close to one. But nobody is criticising the team nor c.oach Dick Advocaat (who has already vacated his post following Korea's elimination, and has been replaced by Pim Verbeek)
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  • 207 43 UNLIKE the rest of the Asian contingent, expectations of Saudi Arabia's Sons of the Desert were more modest, especially after consecutive defeats in their warm-up games against Belgium, Czech Republic and Turkey. That's why when they exited the World Cup following a draw and two
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      • 1288 44 PLAYER REVIEW: Second half The votes are coming in thick and fast for the 40 players nominated for Gillette's Best Young Player Award, The winner willbe announced on Thursday. Here are some of the previous World Cup Finals best Young Player winners 1958:PELE COUNTRY: Brazil BORN:
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      • 119 44 THE Gillette Best Young Player award recognises the impact made by fresh young talents in their first World Cup. The winner will be picked for his display of dynamism, skill and charisma. Which one of these rising stars is your choice? SMS your
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  • 750 46  -  AL R.Dizon npsports@sph.com.sg THERE were three main lessons that we learnt in the first two quarter-final matches. First, the better team can lose. Second, if there's just a chance to score and the chance is well taken it may be enough to win the match against
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    409 46 Polish-torn Gorman striker Miroslev Klose exploded onto the worid stage at the 2002 Finels when he scored a hat-trick in Germeny's 8-0 rout of Saudi Arabia. In the current edMon he is leering the top-scorers'chart with live goals. The inform Klnse has now tightened his grip on the adfcias
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  • 428 47  -  SyahirahAnwari sanwar@sph.cxxn.sg THE heat is on. As this year's World Cup draws closer to the final, Singaporeans are coming out in droves to support their favourite teams. Friday night saw a tense quarter-final face-off between Germany and Argentina, one which went right down to penalty kicks,
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  • 655 48  -  TV VIEW e Gary Lim Gary Lim npsportsfe'sph.cam.sgl A toopleased Marcello Lippi laughed s areas—tically at a question posed by a journalist. This was during the pre-match conference, a day before his team Italy had to battle it out with Ukraine for a semi-final spot. He was
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  • 756 49 GARY LIM talks to The New Paper's analyst TOHARI PAIJAN on Italy's victory over Ukraine GARY: Did Ukraine even have a chance of another upset this morning? TOHARI: There was no way they could have beaten Italy, judging by the way they played against Switzerland. The
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  • 366 49 Wire Services. ITALY manager Marceilo Lippi dedicated the victory over die Ukraine to Gianluca Pessotto. "Nowwe can say we're in the top four teams in the world and it's very satisfying, but we cannot let this become an objective in itself," said the manager after
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  • 72 49 Wire Services. WHILE Lippi's Ukrainian counterpart Oleg Blokhin was disappointed, the 53-year-old former European Player of the Year was satisfied overall. "Plenty of other teams failed to get this far," he said. "This is a pretty good achievement for Ukraine on its first appearance in the Finals. "I
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  • 732 50  -  WangMeng Meng npspcxts@sph .com. sg HE had tried the revolutionary. He had tried the ridiculous. It seemed to be against all logic, to say the least. But it worked. And now, Juergen Klinsmann's weird science, an alchemy of cutting-edge coaching and strange decisions,
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  • 247 50 Wire Services. GERMANY coach Juergen Klinsmann deliberately make his players steer clear of the patriotic fervour swirling throughout Germany until just hours before matches and then soak up as much of the national frenzy as they can. The boys also look at film
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  • 734 52  -  TV VIEW Wang Meng Meng npsports&sphxonrs^A NO way, Jose. Normally so astute and so wise, Argentina's rocket scientist of a coach picked the most inopportune moment to make his only tactical goof of the competition. And now, Jose Pekerman has paid the ultimate price his head. As
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    532 53 THERE were three important moments in Germany's win over Argentina last night. The first was Miroslav Klose's equaliser in the 80th minute to save them from a 1-0 defeat. The second was goalkeeper lens Lehmann saving that crucial spot-kick from Esteban Cambiasso to help Germany beat Argentina 4-2
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  • 697 54 Reuters. IF there was one place at the World Cup Finals where you would be sure to find a dearth of happy sporting internationalism, it is at the England training camp and media centre. Never mind the fact that England have been knocked out of the
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  • 370 55  -  AT THE BETTING SHOP Gary Lim npspofts@sph.com.sg THIRTY-two world-class teams, 60 matches and close to 5,500 minutes of football. No wonder I'm becoming cross-eyed. I found out that I have been watching too much football Saturday morning when Germany were fighting it
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    10 55 How the tipsters fared after 56 games 1 Tunning^
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  • 140 55 PA Sport. ARGENTINA are set to face Fife's wrath after some shameful scenes on the pitch following their penalty shoot-out defeat to Germany in Berlin's Olympic Stadium on Friday. At least one German player was left lying on the grass alter being kicked While there
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    • 56 56 I S W > j,' i to M *> V *<\ 4# >^'-Vi fe -/s« M r-A •I. *< v 2006 IFA WORLD CUP 2006 FIFA GERMANY WORLD CUP esSST? r, SHARP TASTE: John Terry gets Portugal midfielder Tiago's elbow in his face. picture I afp II COCA-C IIHT OF
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    817 57 Ballack a symbol of German unification AP. WHEN Michael Ballack arrived in Chemnitz as a seven-year-old soccer prodigy in 1983, with East Germany entering its dying years, the city was named Karl-Marx-Stadt. Eventually, Ballack moved into an apartment built for socialist privilege, with hot running water and central
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  • 449 58 PORTUGUESE goalkeeper Ricardo saved three penalties to give his side a 3-1 penalty shootout win over England in the World Cup quarter-final last night after a goalless 120 minutes. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning penalty after Ricardo saved penalties from England midfielders Frank Lampard and Steven
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    • 81 58 Ml?, Apart from tonight's match, England have defeated Portugal only once in the teams' last 10 meetings in 1966, when England won their only World Cup title, and they beat Portugal in the semi-finals. ENGLAND 0 PORTUGAL 0 (After extra time me, Portugal won 3-1 on penalties) ENGLAND: Robinson; Neville,
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    • 129 58 Li SPORTSONTV GERMANY v ITALY Sam Wednesday Match on World Cup Channel 27,28,110 h 111 ROUND OF 16 Ch 24, 6.30pm, tomorrow LADIES SINGLES O-FINALS MEN'S SINGLES ROUND OF 16 Ch24, 8.30pm. Tuesday 2ND ROUND Ch 23. Sam, tomorrow PREVIEW Ch24, Midnight RACE DAY Ch 24, lam, tomorrow ESPN 6.55pm
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  • 676 59  -  TV VIEW Wang Meng Meng npsports@sph.com.sg^ English football is in mourning. Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher missed their penalties in a shoot-out against Portugal this morning to go crashing out of the World Cup. The omens were there. Even the England players admitted they
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  • 428 59 13 mint: Figo whips the free-kick in superbly but it drifts just over everyone in the middle. Neville is taken by surprise as it strikes him at the back of the six-yard box and bounces back into the area to Tiago. He too is a little surprised, though, and
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