The New Paper, 24 December 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    20 1 the new paper 24 December 2007 Monda^ Singapore Pr— Wtm Holding* 70COTS MICA(P)114/12/2007 IIIIINIIIIII 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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      93 1 Season's greeting from us to you Monday r new 24 Dec W PRIMER A LIGA LATEST THE BEAST SINKS BARCA So what's next for Rijkaard? f&B EPl LATEST CHELSEA WIN, BUT INJURIES MOUNT There will be no paper tomorrow because of the Xmas break. But we'll be back on Wednesday
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  • NEWS
    • SINGAPORE
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        Lock icon How can a healthy man DIE FROM SMALL BRUISE?
        1133 2  -  Family puzzled 1 \l how flesh-eatingl bug kills fit 1 granddad in 1 just 3 weeks If > By Chong Shin Yen 'HiwgsY@sph.com.sg X T was just a tiny blister sitting on a bruise 1cm wide. X But this minor injury
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        Lock icon 3 in 10 victims killed
        178 2 FLESH-EATING bacteria kill three out of every 10 victims, with certain strains more lethal than others. In Singapore, the mortality rate in a five-year study of 89 cases at the Changi General Hospital (CGH) from 1997 to 2002 was about 20 per cent. Most times,
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        Lock icon I thought a tiger was swimming towards me
        743 3  -  STUDENTS FIND 2M-LONG FIGURINE IN YISHUN CANAL By Arul John anathan@sph.com.sg HE had been on a normal fishing expedition last September. But he soon had a big fright when he saw a tiger floating in the water towards him. But when Mr
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    • News watcher Spore
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        Lock icon Survey: S'pore home prices rising fastest
        188 4 SINGAPORE'S booming housing market is the world's hottest this year with local home prices recording the fastest increase. Resident property prices here shot up 24.3 per cent, after adjustment for inflation, ahead of other markets like Shanghai, China and Bulgaria, says property investment research
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        Lock icon Trailer overturns at Marina Place
        72 4 A trailer overturned along Marina Place yesterday morning, trapping its driver in the soil-carrying vehicle. Police said they received a call about the incident at about 10.15 am. Civil defence officers took about 45 minutes to free the driver, a Chinese man in his 30s,
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        Lock icon Man held for coffeeshop murder
        105 4 A MAN in his 40s has been arrested for the murder of another man in Yishun on Saturday night. Police said they received a call at about 10.30pm that a man had been hit at a coffee shop at Block 101, Yishun Avenue 5. When
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        Lock icon Foreign workers in anti-crime team
        93 4 VOLUNTEER foreign workers have joined forces with police officers and residents to form a crime fighting unit in the area. Named the Jalan Kayu Rangers, or JK Rangers, its members go on patrol missions to keep everyone safe and help foreign construction workers blend into
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        Lock icon Boom year for hotel industry
        104 4 THE Singapore hotel industry is facing a boom year with average occupancies in the high 80s percentage throughout the year. Three records have been set for average room rates. The highest, and most recent, was $219 in October As for room revenues, four highs were
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        Lock icon More PDAs sent as corporate gifts
        87 4 TRENDY gadgets and electronic gizmos are becoming popular as corporate gifts, replacing the once übiquitous corporate diary. Companies which produce these diaries say the number of diaries printed has dropped over the last few years. Industry observers say these paper diaries are now being
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        Lock icon Extended train and bus hours
        100 4 DON'T worry if you're partying late during the festive period. MRT and LRT trains and selected SBS Transit and SMRT buses will operate beyond midnight today and on New Year's Eve. Notices will be put up at bus interchanges and train stations to inform passengers
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    • News watcher World
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        Lock icon PPP leads in Thai polls, Samak claims victory
        244 6 Reuters. THE party backing ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra easily won the most seats in yesterday's election, a stunning rejection of the coup which booted out the telecoms billionaire last year. With 93 per cent of the vote counted, the People
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        Lock icon Winter wonderland
        46 6 Buildings constructed from ice blodcs and lit by colored lights are the highlights of the 9th Harbin Ice and Snow World in China's Heilongjiang province. The annual festival marks the peak of tourism to the cold northern region of China. Picture- XMMUA Picture: XINHUA
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        Lock icon Japan to compensate blood victims
        88 6 AFP. JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said yesterday that his ruling coalition would seek new laws to compensate the victims of blood tainted with hepatitis C. At least 10,000 people could have contracted the potentially fatal disease after being given fibrinogen, widely used in Japanese
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        Lock icon Intruders butcher rare tiger in China
        109 6 AP. THIEVES have beheaded and skinned a rare Siberian tiger at a zoo in central China, Xinhua reported. The female tiger was found with its head, legs and skin missing on Thursday morning at the Three Gorges Forest Wild Animal World in Yichang city
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        Lock icon BJP wins big in Gujarat polls
        93 6 AFP. CONTROVERSIAL Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi stormed back to power with an absolute majority yesterday in India's religiously-divided Gujarat state. The Modi-led Bharatiya lanata Party (BJP) won 117 seats in the 182-member state legislature, leaving the Congress Party which runs the federal government
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        Lock icon Beware of thieves at HK airport
        103 6 POLICE are warning travellers at Hong Kong's airport to be more vigilant as thefts there have nearly doubled in a year. The South China Morning Post reported yesterday that instances of thefts jumped from 352 in 2005 to 677 last year. Police said that
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        Lock icon FBI setting up biometric database
        97 6 AFP. THE US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is hoarding mugshots, handprints and fingerprints to make the world's biggest database of physical characteristics for security identification, a spokesman said on Saturday. The project would give US authorities unprecedented ability to identify suspects globally. Investigators would
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      133 7 M |jj| I Maiding Lessons Come Alive I Calling all graduating'O'Level students! TEACH THE SUBJECTS THAT YOU MOE,together with NgeeAnn Poly,Temasek Poly, LOVED LEARNING NAFA and NIE would like to invite you to our seminars on the 'O' Level Teacher Training Schemes xlf ap? on Saturday, 5 January 2008 at
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        Lock icon From 'why-ology' to psychology
        376 8  -  since young, boy gets to study human emotion in new course at TP By Shree Ann Mathavan shreeann@sph.com.sg FINDING out what made people tick, was something that preoccupied Ee Hong Cherh as little boy. As a five-year-old, encouraged by his parents, he volunteered at the Metta
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        Lock icon S'poreans give in to URGE TO SPLURGE
        496 9  -  By Desmond Ng and Megha Gupta tnp@sph.com.sg LOUIS Vuitton wallets for $540, and coin purses for $250. No big deal, say Singaporeans who have no qualms forking out for branded goods. A recent American Express (Amex) report shows that spending in the luxury
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        Lock icon Doc reluctant to 'leave' patients for vacation
        429 10  -  Noted psychiatrist who examined Michael Fay dies of rare cancer By Arul John anathan f&sph.comsg HE was a decorated doctor and a pioneer in the field of forensic psychiatry in Singapore. Dr Ang Ah Ling (left), 67, helped set up the department of
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      51 8 BOXING DAY EDITION (26 DEC) The only SPH English newspaper available LATEST NEWS, SPECIAL FEATURES, EXCLUSIVES... newt I Despite his deformed paper Jurong Tamny hunts for i p GOLD k_ i n M 01*0 inn 1 ,H y re <" m "X hundreds 111 IvlClwllllJ flocking there to find fortune
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      7 11 THE NEW PAPER Monday, 24 Dec 2007
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      Lock icon THEY THEIR LEADING MEN Will Thais vote with their hearts or their heads?
      932 12  -  WORLD REPORTING FROM NAKHON RATCHASIMA Kor Kian Beng kianbcng@sph.com.sg ANTI-Singapore feelings bubbled over during the billion-dollar takeover of j ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra's A Shin Corp by Temasek, the Singapore Government's investment arm and its H Thai partners.
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      Lock icon UNOFFICIAL RESULTS
      34 12 ACCORDING to wire reports, the unofficial constituency candidacy of the two main parties at press time was: People Power Party 231 seats Democrat 156 seats There are five other smaller parties contesting
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Panther mauls girl, 5, through fence in KL zoo
        456 13 CURIOSITY got the better of a 5-year-old girl when she ignored a sign and went too close to the fence of the panther enclosure on Saturday. Hou Qiantong, 5, needed more than 10 stitches on her lips after a black panther
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        Lock icon 3 die after car rams into wandering cows on N-S highway
        325 13 s !i P- THE three childhood friends s were on their way to Changloon in Kedah, Malaysia, for tea. They never made it. All three died after their Proton Wira crashed into four cows at 2.40am on Saturday along
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        Lock icon My sash-y GIRL
        381 14 Police bust scantily clad dancer in JB restaurant IT was a bold move by the restaurant, and it landed them in hot water. The "business plan" was simple: Engage a pretty singer. Dress her up sexily, in a bra top, micro shorts and fishnet stockings. Get her
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        Lock icon Supermarket rapped for unusual punishment
        331 14 A WORKER punished for allegedly being lazy has found an unlikely ally. Salim, a Bangladeshi worker at a downtown KL supermarket, was made to stand at its entrance with a cardboard sign saying 'Sorry, I am Lazy' hanging from his neck. And this unorthodox method
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Latest entry in footballers' lexicon of shame: HARVESTING
        578 15 Term for gathering shop girls for footballers' wild parties joins 'roasting' and 'dogging' THE word "harvesting" takes on a new meaning after a recent wild party involving Manchester United players. Party organisers have coined the term "harvesting'' to mean how girls are
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        Lock icon Catch her Majesty 'live' on YouTube
        385 16 QUEEN, 81, GETS ON THE TUBE Internet video clips get the royal treatment AP. LOG on to YouTube and you might just be able to catch a glimpse of royalty. Britain's 81-year-old Queen Elizabeth II embraced modern technology yesterday when she set up her
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        Lock icon It was like sleeping with the ENEMY
        680 17  -  HK singer Kenny Bee says in new book that ex-wife's infidelity cut him deep By i Avis Wong aviswong@sph.com.sg THAT was how Kenny Bee (above) felt about his ex-wife Teresa Cheung before their bitter divorce. The Hong Kong singer-actor revealed that in his
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        Lock icon We're not teenyboppers
        736 18  -  S PORE'S AISHWARYA RAI FANCLUB By Sheela Narayanan shccia@sph.com.sg YOU won't find this fan club at the airport with glittery handwritten banners screaming their heads off for their favourite star. The Aishwarya Rai Singapore's Unique Fan Club hardly fits such adolescent stereotypes. Its members are women aged
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      193 19 The only English SPH newspaper on Boxing Day (26 Dec) LATEST NEWS, SPECIAL FEATURES, EXCLUSIVES. Despite his deformed left hand, S'pore boxer tells opponents: DON'T SH OW ME MERCY stfft-swsBr smsalerts _80,uiw ous^ IS Fre f''n« 6416-3989 or cal 1900-912-5842 1 ?n /r ends 00 volcem ails, iU rnSr c,ionwo
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    1025 20  -  Mega Star Nite descends into mega chaos as SHOW By Sheela Narayanan shctta@sph.com.sg IT was a concert that had been plagued by two postponements since August. So it was a bit of relief when most of the stars showed up at Mega Star Nite, the
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  • YOU
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      Lock icon Do we need traffic wardens?
      182 21 Overcrowded road island From Matthew Lee Chee Yin I REFER to the article, "Surging crowds flirt with danger" (The New Paper, 20 Dec), on the overcrowded island in the middle of the road at the pedestrian crossing opposite Bugis Junction. Perhaps the Land Transport Authority
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      Lock icon Honesty did not pay for cabby who returned passenger phone
      217 21 From Thng Lay Hoon AFTER reading Ms Elaine Chan's letter, "He could have started meter" (The New Paper, 14 Dec) and ComfortDelGro's response, "Cabby has been disciplined" (The New Paper, 18 Dec), I can't help but feel that the taxi
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      Lock icon He said it was a driver's duty and did not want reward
      261 21 From Irene Lee THIS letter is long overdue, but after reading Ms Elaine Chan's letter, "He could have started meter" (The New Paper, 14 Dec) and ComfortDelGro's response, "Cabby has been disciplined" (The New Paper, 18 Dec), I
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      Lock icon What's your Christmas wish for S'poreans this year?
      69 21 speck The economy is booming and salaries are Increasing, so I wish everyone cen enjoy the benefits of the booming economy and better their standard of living. "Also, may everyone enjoy better health so they don't have to spend their money on
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      107 21 From reader Goh Khai Siang SEEN anything newsy or interesting? Snap a photo ot it and e-mail it to tnpclick@sph. com. sg with "Click" as your subject title. Tell us a little about your snapshot. Who knows? Your picture might win a prize. Oil 20 December, strong winds caused
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      67 21 EVERY week, we will be picking a Letter of the Week (for contributions to the Your Views page or the TNP Postwoman website) and a Click! Picture of the Week. The winners will get either a Philishave 600-series quadra action shaver or a $50 Borders voucher.
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      65 21 E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to: The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 For verification, we need the writer's full name and contact number (preferably of a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you
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      Lock icon In her last post,
      54 22 In her last post, our Guest Postwoman Simone Heng paid tribute to Harry Potter author and billionaire J K Rowling. Rowling was recently picked as Entertainment Weekly's No. 1 Entertainer of the Year. Her influence among children and adults is undeniable, but does she deserve to
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      212 22 From Sng Xing Ping How many people you know have watched or read J K Rowling's Harry Potter series? Both children and adults were spellbound with the magical adventures of the young wizard boy, his friends and enemies. Deviating from the fairytale happy endings, Rowling's written
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      388 22 From Samantha Carr By the time January rolls around in a week's time, will anybody care that Entertainment Weekly picked Rowling as Entertainer of the Year? On the Time magazine People of the Year list, she came in third after Russian tough guy Vladimir Putin and A1
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      140 22 EVERY week, we will pick a Letter of the Week (for contributions to the You page or the TNP Postwoman website) and a Click! Picture of the Week. The winners will get either a Philishave 600-series quadra-action shaver or a $50 Borders voucher. Entries should reach
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    Lock icon A peek into the future
    890 23  -  Some market trends in the US could come here soon GUIDE Dr Money By Larry Haverkamp mail@AskDrMoncy.com ALOHA. Doc Money and family are in Hawaii for the holidays. I find it fascinating to see how business is run in other countries. While our companies are
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      247 24 HIM .T Id 12.00nn The Martha Stewart Show II (Educational) 140pm Trading Spouses II (Variety) 240 Scarecrow And Mrs King III (Drama) 3.00 Chicago Hope IV (Drama) 4.00 Boiling Points (Variety) 4.30 Crimewatch 2007 (Encore) 540 The Ellen Degeneres Show V (Variety) 640 The Tyra Banks Show III (Variety) 7.00
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      79 24 UIDE Ella Enchanted Channel 5,10pm A young woman is under a spell to be constantly obedient, a fact she must hide from her new step-family in order to protect the prince of the land, her friend for whom she's falling. Starring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy. Chef Selebriti Suria, 830pm In
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      57 24 CABLE r The Nativity Story (above) HBO (StarHub Ch 60), 11pm When the virgin Mary is told by an angel that she will bear a child who is Jesus the son of God, she decides to go through with the process even though it means she may be shunned by
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        Lock icon The beast tames Barca
        492 39 BARCELONA 0 REAL MADRID 1 AFP CHRISTMAS came early for Real Madrid this season. Julio Baptista gave coach Bernd Schuster the gift he wanted by getting the only goal in a hard-fought 1-0 win over their bitter rivals Barcelona this morning (Singapore time) The rugged Brazilian
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        Lock icon Baptista secures Real future with winning strike
        396 39 AFP REAL Madrid's Julio Baptista has gone from zero to hero after getting the only goal in the Spanish giants 1-0 win over bitter rivals Barcelona. The victory gives Real a seven point lead over second-placed Barca at the top of the Spanish
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      Lock icon Costly win for Inter
      552 40 FORZA! Wire Services INTER-MILAN paid a heavy price for their 2-1 derby victory over AC Milan last night. Defender Walter Samuel could be out for the rest of the season after suffering ligament damage during the Serie A clash. "Tests showed an injury to the anterior
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      69 40 Serie A goals record It's no wonder Inter-Milan are top of the table. They have the league's best defence, having conceded a miserly nine goals in 17 games. AC boast Serie A's second-best defence with 12 goals conceded in 14 games. A 'J* F Mf (J wwESSsmtL: Source: Infostrada Sports
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      341 41  -  esfs Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg WITH Christmas around the corner, the TNPPostman is in a nostalgic mood. So there's no better time to reflect on the English Premier League's (EPL) "Big Four" group that has dominated the collective mindset in recent years. We're talking
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      258 41 DEAR readers, how would you like to write a letter with the heading "Dear Maria"? You've already read our extensive stories on Maria Sharapova tennis' only real celebrity in our news pages and, now, here in the sports pages. And the organisers of "Maria Sharapova Live" in Singapore
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      Lock icon Big Sam admits he has problems to solve
      587 42 PA Sport T EWCASTLE boss l\l SamAllardyce X admitted his disappointment after seeing Mark Viduka spare his blushes with a late equaliser against bottom side Derby. The Australia international rescued the Magpies with a double on his return to the starting line-up
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      395 42 PA Sport. HE tried to sweet-talk Thierry Henry into becoming a Red and almost succeeded. Steven Gerrard yesterday revealed how he tried to persuade the former Arsenal striker to join him at Liverpool. But Henry instead opted to move to Barcelona in June
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        684 44 GARY UM TALKS TO TNP SOCCER ANALYST TOHARIPAJJAN Gary Lim: What a way to present Man United with the three points. Surely, it was a cruel way for Everton to lose the game like that? Tohari: I can't think of any other words to describe
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        276 44 ...REFEREE Howard Webb lost patience with Man United striker Wayne Rooney early in the game? The former Everton man was walking on a tightrope from as early as the fourth minute, when he caught Tim Cahill from behind to receivc a yellow card. By the 14th minute, Webb
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        Lock icon Moves rues Pienaar madness
        569 45 PA Sport. EVERTON manager David Moyes admitted "a moment of madness" from Steven Pienaar cost his side a point at Manchester United. The Toffeemen seemed well set to extend a 13-match unbeaten record and dent United's title ambitions until Pienaar inexplicably stuck out his back leg
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        201 45 MORNING LATEST CRISTIANO Ronaldo will soon be hailed as the world's greatest sportsman, according to Manchester United assistant boss Carlos Queiroz. Said Queiroz in the Sunday Mirror: "During my career, I have worked with some of the world's finest players like (Zinedine)
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        Lock icon MOMENT OF MADNESS
        667 46  -  MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Cristiano Ronaldo (22. 88 penalty) EVERTON 1 Tim Cahill (27) TV VIEW By Gary Lim Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg THE general feeling was that it was a matter of time before the Everton resistance crumbled. But as the clock ticked away, the belief began to
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        113 47 I'm very happy with Christmas coming up. I think Father Christmas gave |P|| me my present early! if 1 J Cristiano Ronaldo on the penalty Christmas comes early for Manchester United in the form of Steven Pienaar. With two minutes left, the South African needlessly sticks out his
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        Lock icon Cech joins Blues' walkingl wounded
        513 48 PA Sport CHELSEA coach Avram Grant faces an injury crisis he hopes will not wreck his team's bid for the Premier League title. Goalkeeper Petr Cech limped out of the Blues' 1-0 win at Blackburn courtesy of a 22nd-minute strike from Joe Cole with a
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        221 48 PA Sport WITH the loss to Chelsea, Blackburn have now lost their last four games and taken just five points from the last 24 on offer. Blackburn manager Mark Hughes knows his side are doing little wrong as they created the chances
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        Lock icon COLE CRACKER DOWNS ROVERS
        600 49 BLACKBURN 0 CHELSEA 1 Wire Services CHELSEA kept pace with their fellow Premier League tide rivals as Joe Cole's Christmas cracker earned them a 1-0 win over Blackburn at Ewood Park. Liverpool, Manchester United and Arsenal all secured weekend victories to ensure they would have a
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      288 50 EL CLASICO AFTERMATH Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard's future at the Nou Camp was left hanging by a thread as his side crashed to a 1-0 loss against arch rivals Real Madrid this morning. Julio Baptista's goal condemed Barcelona to its third loss of the season and,
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      205 49 SPORTS TV WEST HAM v READING Ch 21, 8.55pm, Wednesday TOnENHAM v FULHAM Ch 22, 8.55pm, Wednesday CHELSEA v ASTON VILLA Ch 27, 8.55pm, Wednesday EVERTON v BOLTON Ch2l, 10.55pm, Wednesday DERBY v LIVERPOOL Ch 22, 10.55pm, Wednesday SUNDERLAND v MAN UTD Ch 27, 10.55pm, Wednesday PORTSMOUTH v ARSENAL Ch
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