The New Paper, 8 April 2007

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    • 77 1 think CREDIT CARD You lose card, S'pore hawkers cooking upa storm in New York I r VH i.' IL 2007 %lv r -~*^w r r I W' r sfr*" V 4 I I R mmmz. m.z IS HB r. 1 '®r,' J tiL STUPID, picture I Jonathan choo 't>\ At
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  • sun news
    • 991 2  -  Online fiends seek underage lovers GIRLS CANT HANDLE FALLOUT Next page Maureen Koh maureenk@sph.com.sg Tay Shi'an shian @sph. com.sg SHE'S just 19, but this Singaporean teen has already gone through what other women would have in their lifetimes. Worse, she made the
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    • 162 2 Our sex survey of teens show THE New Paper on Sunday straw poll of 132 teenage girls aged 13 to 16 revealed: One in nine teenage girls (15) polled said they would be open to having sex with someone they met online One in 10(13) said they know of friends
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    • 301 2 IF you think that educated school girls should know better than to have a relationship with strangers they meet online, think again. Said a 15-year-old from a premier all-girls secondary school: "It's an open society that we're living in after all." Another 14-year-old added: "I wouldn't
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    • 668 3  -  Online fiends seek underage lovers Tay Shi'an and Maureen Koh tnp@sph.com.sg AT 14, Wei Wei, a Secondary Two student, has befriended and even met up with five adult men since she started visiting an Internet chatroomBut she said
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    • 72 3 UJ Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800-*****55 OUR unde/aunty bloggers Watch out, you sweet young things, older bloggers are elbowing their way into the action 24 OUR smart kiddos T Parental Guidance columnist Leong Ching says kids don't need things to be dumbed down for them 28 OUR space Birthdays,
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  • sun news
    • 890 5  -  12 hawkers jet off to whip up treats from home for US-based Singaporeans Cara van Miriah caravm @sph. com.sg HOW do you make the Singaporeans who live overseas yearn for home? Show them a recent video of Singapore or offer them
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    • 468 5 IT'S no mean feat for 12 hawkers to cook up a feast for 5,000 people. Imagine the orders read: 100 kg of sugar, 100 kg of salt, 50kg of noodles, 400 kg of crabs, 100 kg of garlic, 100
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    • 556 6  -  Some shops refuse to accept HK note after scare GOING TO HONG KONG? Maureen Koh maurcenk@sph.com.sg THE sign (above) says it all. "No $1,000 notes accepted. Sorry for the inconvenience caused." That is what many businesses in Hong Kong are doing to avoid being victims of
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    • 89 7 THE counterfeit notes differ from the genuine ones in three ways, as shown in a Hong Kong Monetary Authority handout (left): The silver on the circular pattern on the front of the note should be bright and shiny. On fake notes, it appears duller. The
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    • 672 7  -  Yvonne Poon Joan Chew tnp@sph.c0m.5g SOME money changers in Orchard Road and Chinatown say they have stopped accepting HK$1,000 notes issued in 2000 and 2002. This is to protect themselves from possible losses, they say. All 20 money changers in Lucky Plaza, Ngee Ann City,
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    • 796 8  -  S'pore PR owes banks $24,000 but claims bills racked up by strangers FORGETS He forgets to check bill FORGETS He tries to forget problem Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg IF you, like more than 900,000 people here, own a credit card, you really should read
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    • 873 8 BANKS do not normally hold cardholders liable for charges made as a result of fraud. But they must have taken prudent steps to prevent it. If an unauthorised transaction has been made using their card, they should contact the issuing bank immediately.
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    • 1107 9  -  CREDIT CARD CLONED? YOU MAY HAVE TO PAY Celine Lim and Crystal Chan \tnp(B>sph.eom.sg Tii HERE are more than five million credit I cards here, according to the Monetary -L Authority of Singapore, and most people here have more than one credit card. So the customer
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    • 534 11 IN M'SIA WHEN the Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix flags off tomorrow, there will be at least four empty premium seats. The reason: The tickets for those high-priced seats are in the hands of the Malaysian police. They were seized together
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    • 582 11 IN HONG KONG ONCE bitten, twice shy, as the saying goes. But one China mainland tourist apparently didn't feel the bite the first time he visited a Hong Kong watch shop with his tour group last December. Mr Wang Guohua
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    • 299 11 IN M'SIA A SYNDICATE has been forging Malaysia's new driving licences and selling them for RMSOO ($220) each. This is about half the cost of taking a driving course in Malaysia, reported New Straits Times. And the new-look licences have not even been
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    • 951 12 After almost a year at Moscow airport, Iranian family finally make it to Canada IMMIGRATION TALE 1 FOR almost a year, Ms Zahra Kamalfar's home was the departure lounge in a Moscow airport. Together with her two children, she slept
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    • 486 13 When parents are deported, children born to illegals in the US have little choice but to follow IMMIGRATION TALE 2 ON Tuesday, four days before his mother was to be deported to Mexico, 12-year-old Adrian Ramirez huddled with his two sisters on
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    • 761 14  -  Arul John anathan@sph.com.sg SARAWAK, a slice of tourist heaven with sun-baked beaches and popular attractions. But beneath this tranquil veneer was a reign of terror which lasted years. Gangs in Sarawak controlled everything from illegal logging to even setting the price of basic items like
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    • 401 15 THE leader of Sarawak's Hua Kee gang started off with petty crime until 1997. Wong Leh Yin, alias Lee Long, allegedly became linked with the death of a rival. Within 10 years, he allegedly became involved in everything from illegal logging to
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    • 779 16  - SPIES, TECHNOLOGY MONEY HAVE FAILED, SO HOW TO FIND HIM? Terrorist Osama bin Laden, the most wanted man in the world, turns 50 Ng Tze Yong tzeyong @s ph. com.sg FIVE years after 9/11, the US has still not been able to nab Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaeda supremo. No new
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    • 445 17 Four men enter his JB home through open door HE was in his bedroom on the second floor of his Johor Baru home when he heard a piercing scream from downstairs. Mr Zhang Zhiwei, 26, an engineer, rushed out to check what had
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    • SNAPSHOT
      • 100 18 MODEL and designer Heidi Klum previewed her recent jewellery collection at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Friday. She got into a pool with her models, fully dressed and ready to dazzle as she displayed exquisite baubles. A mother of two and married to singer Seal, Heidi is the
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      • 82 18 YOGYAKARTA'S runway, where an Indonesian jet crash-landed last month, was only a quarter of the 240m length recommended under international standards. The crash killed 21 of the 102 passengers, including five Australians. Sydney Morning Herald, quoting a confidential report, claimed that authorities are trying to suppress the
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      • 91 18 CHINA will formally ban the trade in human organs from 1 May, state media reported, amid ongoing allegations that the nation's military is involved in harvesting organs from executed prisoners. The regulation, issued by China's cabinet, does not apply to transplants of human tissue such as cells,
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      • 171 18 MOVE TO PREVENT WELL-OFF FROM ABUSING HEALTH SERVICES SUBSIDISED patients who stay longer in public hospitals will soon be asked questions about their income. Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday that it is being introduced to prevent people from taking advantage of the subsidised treatment.
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      • 90 18 BRITISH newspapers yesterday praised the conduct in captivity of 15 British sailors freed by Iran. Teheran, however, called on London to respond to the release with a goodwill gesture of its own. Iran's ambassador to the UK, Rasoul Movahedian, said yesterday said they wanted London's help
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      • 205 18 THAILAND yesterday started daily tests of 79 tsunami warning towers along its southern Andaman coast, which was ravaged by deadly waves two years ago. Yesterday's test was the first time that officials have checked the towers' loudspeakers since the system was linked by satellite to
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      • 55 18 A four-legged duck has become a celebrity at a farm in Hampshire, England. Nicknamed "Stumpy", it came under the glare of the media spotlight as he made his swimming debut at the Warrawee Duck Farm in Copythorne. It has appeared in national newspapers, websites and is set to appear
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  • OUR Sunday
    • 567 19  -  Who says bloging is only for youngsters? Senior bloggers here are now the hottest online writers Ho Lian-Yi lianyi @sph. com.sg LOOK inside one of Mr Dick Yip's many cupboards and you will find piles of old folders, filled with newspaper cuttings. "Like a karung
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    • 380 19 SHE is the latest celeb in the local blogosphere, and possibly the oldest too. Lao Zha Bor (Old Gill) may be 69 but you'd never guess from her posts. You may recognise Madam You Ya Min from Jack Neo movies like Just
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    • 467 19 ON a piece of paper, Mr Lam Chun See scribbled a symbol familiar to anyone of the SMS generation.:) "Does it mean smiling?" the 55-year-old blogger said. "Yes it is," this reporter replied. "What if you have a colon and a p?" he asked. He meant ":p".
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    • 381 20  -  Mr Victor Koo, 51, owner of vicfrorkoo.blogspot.com, in which he writes about everything under the sun) Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg HE wanted to show that "every old dog could do a good blog". So when IT consultant Victor Koo's younger colleague threw down the gauntlet
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    • 399 20  -  Ms Sylvia Toh Paik Choo, 60, owner of frigiabones.blogspot.com (a Bridget Jones-type notebook for the elderly, but there's just half an entry for now) Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikcttoo@sph.com.sg THE very fact that you are actively reading this is a good thing. It means you are not
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  • OUR SUNDAY
    • 641 22  -  Leong Ching chingl@sph.com.sg LAST week, we caught a super show: Song Of The Sea, at Sentosa's new musical fountain. It was an amazing display of fire, water and music. We sat on wooden seats, fronted by a broad walk which looked out
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    • 528 22  -  David Turner Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg RECENTLY, I travelled to Japan, where majestic shrines, neon signs and kinky styles fit harmoniously together. It was interesting to find out what the Japanese thought of little Singapore, especially since Singapore had just beaten Tokyo by
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    • 295 23 We search the heartlands and tell you about the gorgeous people we meet, like... ANG MO KIO HER eyes remained firmly on her books, but others stole glances at her from time to time, while a few bolder ones just stared
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    • 248 23 THIS gende-looking early childhood educator can give any guy a run for his money. A member of the national rugby team since 2003, Miss Tan recendy represented Singapore in the Women's Rugby Sevens in Hong Kong. What is your heartland background? I have lived in Bukit Batok
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    • 939 24  -  Sons of man behind famous Jalan Kayu prata are carrying on tradition from their own shops KF Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WE may have a "fad makan" culture where we enjoy checking out the latest, grandest, coolest, funkiest, prettiest and classiest food, but something inside us naturally
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    • 483 25  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg IN alphabetical order, Singapore wants to be the Las Vegas of the east (casino), the Monaco of the east (F1 grand prix), the Paris of the east (ex-Crazy Horse, now City of Lights), the Switzerland of the east (clockwork), the Venice
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    • 708 26  -  Chua Wei Yng Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg IF you've spent too many Friday nights hugging the toilet bowl after a night out, and too many Saturday mornings feeling like the dog's breakfast, then maybe the liver cleansing diet is for you. It was created more than
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    • 402 28  -  Simple exercises to strengthen your back Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg IF you suffer from ongoing backaches, taking painkillers is definitely not the answer. It gives you some temporary relief but has its own complications. You may need immediate relief but you really have to look for
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 211 29 OUR IF YOU MUST STAY HI All DAY... CHANNEL 5 10.00am 7th Heaven X (Drama) 11.00 Battle Of The Network Reality Stars 12.00nn Cops (Variety) 12.30pm Planet's Funniest Animals I.00 Sunday Afternoon Movie: Moonlight Mile 3.30 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition II 4.30 Windfall/J.A.G X (Drama) 6.30 A.I Artificial Intelligence (Movie)
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    • 105 29 CENTRAL 10.30am Power Rangers Space Patrol Delta/Masked Rider Blade 11J0 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Fast Forward 12.00nn American Dragon 12.30pm Spiderman Animated 1.00 Kandukonden Kandukonden/lllamai Payan 2.00 Pennmani 3.00 Cinema Express: Jeyasuriyaa 6.00 Sorsilambam 2007 7.30 Pattiyal/Goal 9.00 FilmArt: The Third Wave 11 JO The Office Season SURIA 10.00am 11.00
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    256 30 OUR SUNDAY Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to thank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages to... tnpforum@sph.com.sg You're the best nephew any aunt could've asked for. Heaps of loves from Aunt Sam The
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  • SUN RACING
    • 234 32 Racing Editor Marc A Tan A Deputy Danny Khoo^ Tan Thean LoonJ wvmm m 4 i bT R6 Jf/K BD v -j SHWif 1 SHeShBI 11 Matisse 21 1 Cherry Blossom 1 Lfang Xln 6 HURRICANE WARNING^ 10 Greg Is Great 1 Intervention Kni lOColdplay 6 Speedy Hero
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    • 946 32 RACE 1: ANDAMOOKA (lame off-fore) was withdrawn. WORLD AMBITIONS and IN THE PINK bumped on jumping. Shortly after the start, LIM'S SERIES steadied when crowded between HULK GENERAL, who rolled out, and SUPER RAPID DANCER, who rolled in. Passing the 800 m, HANAUMA
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    • 1334 33 GOING FORECAST: GOOD 1 MM gmammm 1 «■<*) mtu n,w No. Last 6 ran HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (A«o/orivW»i, tutaor ■—or) 1 1—51Gallant Geaeral 57 (72) Ho* Yaa« c3* 1 (4ag Evelyn Seet-Fated To Win) 2 •***** Poytao Ptac# 55.5 (69) J MEM C2*
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    • 62 33 BEST BET (Race 1 No. 1) THIS last-start winner from the yard of woman handler Evelyn Seet should keep up his good work and wrap up his fourth career win at only his 12th outing. Drawn best in the field of 14 runners, the Umatilla four-year-old should get
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    • 91 33 RACE 1: Gallaat General, Abraham, Blazing Habit, Golden Victory, Hart Kaya, Urn's Silver, Nice Ptaa. RACE 2: Tract N Sincere, Coldplay, Matisse. RACE 4: Task! Oelek, Cherry Blossoai, China Town King, Falnaaa. RACE 5: Liang Xln, Smart Uoa, I An, Supreme Happiaess. RACE 6: Sparkling Drafoa, Dynawiag, High Prodigious,
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    • 964 34 GOING: GOOD Race 1 C5 D7 (SC) 1400m 9 KINGS TOWER 52.5 (6-5) S Sal« <3) 2 2 1 (482) 4 JDKEJI WARKIOR 54 5 (267-38) N Sam ir (7) 1 1 2 (524) 1,75 13 CODE Of CONDUCT 50 (217-36) M WapM H <«) 3
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    • 530 34 GOING: GOOD Race 1 Westspeed 2Y0 1000ml 7 CITT Of SOUl 57 (29-7) J Vain (7] 12 ZEMEAM 56 (24-6) R Suplan (1] 8 BOLD EMPIRE 56.5 (121-28) W Pika (10] i 1 I 2 I 3 Trainer VA Brockman. Margins: 3 1 3 A, 3
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    • 284 34  -  Marc Tan marc@sph.com.sg BACK from the dead. Easy Go Lucky, who registered his last victory some 44 months ago in August, 2003, upset a competitive Class 3 lot at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Lining up against nine formidable rivals in Race 7, the seven-year-old Irgun
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  • 723 35 Sunday SPORTS Mad about golf ERNIE Els switching equipment suppliers from Titleist to Callaway has been big news this past month or so. A few crusty old cynics couldn't resist taking cheap shots at the big man falsely suggesting that this switch was totally money-driven. But
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  • sun SPORTS
    • 847 36 What Tiger Phil show? Harsh Augusta sees Wetterich, Clark in the lead US MASTERS GOLF AP. THE only survivors to par through two days at the US Masters are hardly the players anyone expected to see. Equally mysterious is Augusta National. Not since 1999 has the course been this fast
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    • 427 36 AP. TIGER WOODS certainly didn't look like a worthy candidate, finding bunkers on his first two tee shots and missing the ninth fairway so badly that his only option was to invert a wedge and chip out as a southpaw. And that wasn't even the worst of
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    • 791 37 INDIA'S Jeev Milkha Singh led the Asian challenge at the US Masters golf tournament, partly lifting the World Cup cficket gloom in his native country. The Asian Tour No. 1 ensured a memorable Masters debut when he easily made the halfway cut with a
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    • CRICKET WORLD CUP
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        729 38 For England, its... AP. FOR England, it's about staying alive. For Australia, it's about removing a potential rival. England must beat Australia in today's (overnight Singapore time) World Cup Super Eights match in Antigua to maintain a realistic chance of reaching the semi-finals of one-day cricket's most
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      • 1044 39  -  Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg Wire Services. INDIA'S outgoing coach Greg Chappell yesterday slammed the unprofessional set-up in the country. The former Australian captain, who quit as India coach after the team's first-round exit in the World Cup, said long-term planning was needed to take India to the next
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    • 551 41 CALLING all sporty bosses, do you have an active sporting lifestyle away from your busy schedule in the office? Do you play one or more of non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? Please e-mail details to npsports@sph.com.sg Now, he is running a
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    • 262 41 IT is only natural to assume that Kua Harn Wei is following a strict diet. But he pretty much eats anything he wants. He said: "I don't stick to a specific diet. "It seems that whatever I eat, it works for me. "I
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    • Article, Illustration
      901 42 ARMED with parangs, they headed down to the former landfill site at Lorong Halus, determined to "settle it by ourselves". The modey crew bashed through thick vegetation and hacked away with their machetes with little effect, before deciding to bring in the "big guns". A triad movie set
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    • 335 43 The New Paper's Singapore at Larae column profiles the sports, scene with a national or grassroots perspective every Sunday. Today, LIM SAY HENG checks out the former landfill at Lorong Halus, earmarked to be a permanent site for extreme and adventure sports here SINGAPORE'S only approved
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    • He's a Ferrari devotee
      • 1118 44  -  REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR Ernest Luis npsport@sph.com.sg HE'S a born-and-bred Italian. From a young age, he was taught that apart from Roman Catholicisim, there are two other religions in Italy. Football and Ferrari. His mother still buys a Formula One calendar till this day, so she
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      • 1017 45 ERNEST LUIS is at the Malaysian Grand Prix. He recounts his special visit to the Ferrari pit at Sepang yesterday ITALIAN Formula One fan Luca Giuliani had his first visit to the Ferrari pits during last year's Sepang Grand Prix. -Yesterday,
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    • 1056 46  -  Gary Lim npsports @sph. eom.sg IRONY. It manifests itself in many forms. Daniel Bennett knows all about it. Back in 2000, he saw his application for permanent resident status rejected by the authorities. As a result, he had to miss half of the 2000/2001 S-League season,
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    • 163 47 Q A with a Lion Claude Makelele or Ronaldinho? Makelele. Of course, both are great players But as a defender, you love to have a strong midfielder in front of you, like Mustafic Fahrudin does for us. It helps the backline so much. I admire players like him. Brazil or
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    • 303 47 Dear readers, You saw this week's Champions League games and the results after the first leg of the quarter-finals. The second legs are next week. And with The Postman's usual spread of readers' letters being published on Tuesday, the timing is perfect to see if you can
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      • 875 48 EVERTON 4 FULHAM 1 PA Sport. THEY are getting closer to their European dream. Everton produced a stunning display of attacking football to batter relegation-haunted Fulham into submission at Goodison Park. Despite going behind early to a Carlos Bocanegra goal, Everton launched a four-goal onslaught that
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      • 541 49 MAN CITY 0 CHARLTON 0 PA Sport. THERE is light at the end of the tunnel afterall. Charlton Athletic clambered out of the Premiership relegation zone for the first time since September, after grinding out a 0-0 draw against Manchester City. Down and virtually out when Alan
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      • 191 49 PA Sport. TELEVISION may have killed Sam Allardyce's England dreams. Bolton manager Allardyce admitted he is worried the Panorama programme, which claimed to expose corruption in football, may have ruined his chances of ever becoming England manager. The Trotters boss strenuously denied allegations made by last September's
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      • 220 49 PA Sport. NEWCASTLE manager Glenn Roeder believes Michael Owen's knee injury would have ended his career a few years ago. The 27-year-old England striker is back in training and just days away from rejoining his team-mates after the long haul back from two bouts of surgery.
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    • 165 58 says Dutch newspaper THAT ELUSIVE I,oooth GOAL Wire Services. ctrGIII friendly match against amateur side Nieuw Buinen. "Romano dribbled past a few players before he rounded the goalkeeper," the newspaper quoted former Nieuw Buinen board member Mans Hebels as saying. Nieuw Buinen goalkeeper Derk Piebes confirmed
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