The New Paper, 12 January 2008

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    • 33 1 'h/i' r new January 20( 1 B P i > Exploding mini fridge in corridor wakes victims in early morning fire They find escape route blocked by blaze Then neighbours come to rescue r'2
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    • 50 1 NATIONWIDE HUNT FOR MISSING KL GIRL 4f R fC£/V£n 1 4 JAN ?00S i m n Picture: HARIAN METRO New twist as sister reveals: Woman in car tried to lure her with sweets, then...^. 25 PAGES OF SPORT F 2 igue_N A with f MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Changes for the Better
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  • SAT NEWS
    • 859 2  -  REDHILL BLAZE Young children trapped as neighbours scramble to free family REPORT AND PICTURE Joyce Lim joyccK&sph.com.sg AS an HDB corridor fire swept into their three-room flat in the early hours of Sunday morning, a Redhill family may have an explosion to
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    • 517 4 ♦She confronts woman at Bukit Timah Hill. Then... SHE found pictures of her husband and another woman together on a holiday. Furious, she decided to get her own back. Not only did the Singaporean woman track down the woman in the photos and scream
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    • 57 3 HIP TO BE MALE 'W V V» Why are these female stars lopping off their tresses and donning men's clothes? Fast news 6 HOTLINE 1800- 733 4455 Website tnp.sg E-mail tnp@sph.com.sg Fax 6319 8266 Operations Desk 6319 5544 Circulation Hotline 6388 3838 PRICEY FLATS A flat sets another price record
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  • SAT NEWS
    • News watcher S'pore
      • 206 6 SOME civil servants, including teachers, got a surprise when they received their pay slips yesterday. Their take-home pay was higher than usual. This was due to a glitch in the system when it came to the deductions for Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions, Channel
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      • 90 6 Peddlars offering contraband cigarettes are out by the roads again, this time, near the Singapore Zoo in MandaL They stand by the roadside and wave boxes of the duty-unpaid cigarettes at motorists to solicit sales. One pack of 20 sticks reportedly sells at $5 each, about half the
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      • 107 6 THE rising cost of fuel has likely pushed up the ridership figures for buses and MRT. SBS bus ridership rose by 4.2 per cent in 2007, while SMRT saw a 6 per cent jump in passengers. Figures from SMRT showed that there was an average
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      • 98 6 A NATIONAL Environment Agency (NEA) senior manager was found guilty of three charges of sending false feedback messages to government websites in 2005. The messages were about possible terrorist and bomb attacks. Neo Khoon Sing, 38, who has been suspended from duty, is the first
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      • 96 6 OYSTERS in your omelette may soon vanish. In their place, prawns. Stallholders selling the famous hawker dish are hoping to deal with the short supply of oysters by making that switch, The Straits Times reported. China is the major exporter of frozen raw oysters. Last year,
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      • 112 6 TICKETS for the all-new Singapore Airshow next month are on sale at more than 60 Sing Post outlets and about 250 automated kiosks islandwide. Tickets are at $20 for adults and $8 for children under 12, and include a round-trip shuttle bus ride between Pasir
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      • 116 6 From 15 Jan, if you buy tickets costing more than $20 from Sistic outlets, you will have to pay a $3 booking fee, which is $1 more than the current fee. Sistic said the increase will help to offset rising expenses as well as ongoing
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  • SRT NEWSWATCHER world
    • 210 8 Reuters, AFP. A GUNMAN shot dead a Malaysian ethnic Indian politician yesterday, police said, raising questions as to whether the crime was politically motivated. Mr S. Krishnasamy, 61, deputy state chairman for the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), was found slumped in a pool
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    • 75 8 A worker in a convenience store had his hand stuck in a cash deposit machine for nearly two hours on Wednesday night Mr Iszzad Helmi Abdul Adz, 21, who started working at the Kota Tinggi stall only last week, was trying to deposit
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    • 101 8 Reuters MALAYSIA and Indonesia will tap experts to end a row over cultural theft. The two countries, which have a similar language, religion and race, are trying to forge a distinct cultural identity as part of their push for tourism a major source of
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    • 82 8 FORMER Indonesian president Suharto suffered multi-organ failure and was placed on a ventilator yesterday. His family was at his bedside. Doctors have said his condition is "alarming". Last week, Mr Suharto, 86, was hospitalized in critical condition with anaemia and a weak pulse. Initially, he responded well
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    • 85 8 AP SMOKERS in Thailand will soon be banned from lighting up in pubs and open-air markets, the Public Health Ministry said yesterday. The ban will take effect 17 Feb, and applies to all air-conditioned entertainment venues, toughening earlier restrictions that affected only air-conditioned restaurants. Outdoor
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    • 106 8 AFP SIR Edmund Hillary, the modest New Zealand beekeeper who shot to fame as the first person to scale Mount Everest, died yesterday, aged 88. A hero to millions for his derring-do and dedication to others he spent much of his life working to
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    • 93 8 AFP TOKYO plans to set up three-dimensional cameras across the city in the world's most advanced system yet to pinpoint terrorist suspects, a local official said yesterday. The official said Tokyo will launch joint research among police, companies and universities to develop a
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  • SAT NEWS
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      670 10  -  The two faces of MM Lee Kuan Yew during dialogue on ageing Low Ching Ling lowcl@sph.com.sg MELLOW is a word most often associated with age. But does it apdy describe Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew? No most of the time. Known for his incisive intellect, he is also
      Pictures: LIAMHE ZAOBAO  -  670 words
    • 257 10 HIS eyes may have been smiling, but the glint they held reflected a fierce passion for Singapore. It took a question from a 23-year-old Singaporean Reuters reporter to light the fire MM Lee is famous for. It is the same question that he has often fielded
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    • 360 10  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg DID you ever have a schoolteacher so fierce the very sight of her was enough to cause you to scamper out of her radar? I was reminded of this because I could not attend MM Lee Kuan Yew's dialogue
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    • 731 11  -  Viewing decks, giant screws and fun wheel dot Kolam Ayer's new waterfront Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg THE Kallang River flowed languidly, muddy from the sediment churned up by heavy rains the night before. Here, where it dissects the heartland estate of Kolam Ayer near Geylang Bahru,
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    • 689 13  -  Dragon boat team joins competitors in relay to remember Cambodia drowning victims Celine Lim ccllsf@sph.com.sg THE deaths of five Singaporean dragon boat rowers in Cambodia last November rocked the community here. Moved by the tragedy, a group of corporate rowers have organised a 3-hour event
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  • 607 15  -  New association plans pay-back scheme if bridal shop closes or photographer disappears sh neuis Ho Lian-Yi lianyi @sph. com.sg THERE'S medical insurance, life insurance, job insurance. How about wedding insurance? The Wedding Photographers Association (Singapore), also known as WPAS, was set up only last month, but it
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  • 786 17 SHE WAS STRUGGLING CRYING Missing M'sian girl's sister describes moments before her abduction: news IT was a sweet lure. Then it all turned sour. But by then, it was too late for the little girl. Sharlinie, the 5-year-old girl whose disappearance mobilised a nationwide search in Malaysia, was apparentiy lured
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  • SAT NEWS
    • 665 19  -  ALLEGED BANK SCAM IN HK Crystal Chan crystalc@sph.com.sg THE bank had an office in the posh financial district of Hong Kong. It was also well publicised on two websites. It had genuine customers who wanted the best returns on their investments. But Apple Daily
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    • 298 19 A MAINLAND Chinese entrepreneur has stopped Hong Kong fashion giant G2000 from retailing in China. Apple Daily reported that Hangzhou businessman Zhou Hua had registered the trademark "2000" in 1997. So when G2000 began setting up shop in China in 2005,
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    • 707 21 US students in hot water over party photos posted on networking website SPORTS captains are being sacked, members of the student government are getting suspensions and 42 students from a top US high school have been questioned. All this because photos of the underaged students drinking at
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    • 315 21 Want to go to Cambridge? FACE it, you are being checked on Facebook. A Cambridge University admissions tutor admitted that he browses through the Facebook profiles of students applying to his college, reported The Guardian. Dr Richard Barnes wrote in the Emmanuel College magazine: "This
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  • 650 23 Former French first lady Cecilia Sarkozy fails to block book in which she reportedly criticises ex-husband SAT NEWS MEAN with money. A man who loves no one, not even his children. These are what France's former first lady, Cecilia Sarkozy, reportedly said about her ex-husband, French
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  • 356 25 Company planning broadcasts in Spanish, Italian and Korean sat news TORONTO-BASED Naked News, dubbed "the programme with nothing to hide", will be rolling out broadcasts in Spanish, Italian and Korean soon. The Associated Press reported that the move is an attempt to reach out
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  • SAT NEWS
    • 594 27 Club singer gets to front rock band in California while teen crooner wins standing ovation on popular US talk show LITTLE did this teen Filipino singer know that video clips of her singing posted on You Tube would be viewed by 5 million
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    • 201 27 FANCY a shower during your 12-hour flight? Now you can do that, if you travel first-class on the new Emirates Airbus A380 planes later this year, reported news.com. The Dubai-based carrier plans to carry fresh water on its superjumbo. According to
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  • YOU
    • 178 29  -  STOP NEAR-ACCIDENTS From Seyadoudjarina Begame I'm working near Park Mall and witnessed a near-accident on Monday, 7 Jan, while crossing the road. What happened was, when the lights turned green for pedestrians, all of us started to cross,
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    • 88 29 speak From ruder Tham Mel Yen, 3 4 writer Have a view? Send to Your Views (see below right) I don't think we're there yet, as there are some social graces that Singaporeans still
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    • 296 29  -  From lan M Fish I THINK it is a waste of time to carry out studies on what makes motorcyclists the likeliest fatalities in road accidents here ("Study on bikers' risky behaviour", The New Paper, 9 Jan). It's obvious what the problem is:
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      78 29  -  From reader Calvin Go SEEN anything newsy or interesting? Snap a photo of 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. .1 man was spied catching more than
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    • 67 29 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 29 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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    • 173 30 our Postwoman Chang May Choon writes about J-pop star Ayumi Hamasaki's recent announcement that she is deaf in her left ear. Ayumi has vowed to continue singing and her condition is believed to be same as the one that afflicted famously deaf German composer Ludwig van
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    • 74 30 From Jayson Wan WHILE taking a break is ideal, given Japan's highly competitive music scene, whoever works hard bags the gold and this could give Ayumi's rivals the edge to overthrow her as the next J-Pop queen. But a hiatus isn't always a bad thing. Noriko
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    • 144 30 From Ben WHEN I heard about this news, it made me feel really sad for the rest of the day. But when she announced that she would continue singing, it also worried me. Yet I understand why she's choosing to do this. In one of her songs,
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    • 1037 31  -  Female stars get even bigger when they take on tomboy roles Chang May Choon changmc@sph.com.sg TAIWAN'S Ella Chen faked it. So did Japan's Maki Horikita. And now, Korea's Yoon Eun Hye (above) is doing it too. Fake what? Well, all three actresses have,
      Design FUZZ; Pictures: AP, CHANNEL U, FUJI TV, HIM MUSIC  -  1,037 words
    • 375 32  -  So you're suffering from credit card debt hangover? Suze Orman tnp@sph.com.sg IT'S January and suddenly all the crazy spending you did in December hits home when the credit card statements start showing up. And you find yourself sweating bullets over the size of your balance. Talk
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    • 36 33 J.S.G. Best 10 Awards Presentation rresemauun 2007 TVBJ (Star Hub Ch 48), 8.30pm This live telecast of one of the most authoritative award shows in the Chinese music industry attracts the hottest chart-busting cinnorc singers. r
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  • 803 34  -  The BMW FBOOST's low centre of gravity helps it corner with ease HIS SflT Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihon @sph. com.sg WE could have tested the BMW F800ST sports-tourer on a long road trip. Instead, we chose less sight-seeing and more sport-styling. In a circuit,
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    • 2076 48 GOING FORECAST: HEAVY 1 RACE 7 ■a. Last 6 ran 1 60-80? 2 -7040s HOR Trail Pari 01 K Vt Rating Jockey Barrier (Aga/ortf in/sex, traioer-oaraar) Slacara 57 (47) HZairltf I (7ag R Ltnes Unity) IWaaa 56 5 46 0?i c2 1 (Sao KF Wono Cru*-ni
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      124 49 ANGSTON (above) (Race 11 No. 3) BEST BET JUDGING by his two runs on Malaysian soil so far, this former Kranji campaigner is ready to strike. His effort two starts back on 18 Nov was an eye-catching one when he led before tiring to third behind Windfall over the
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    • 547 49 IPOH TRACKWORK: GOING HEAVY NST Generous tycoon looked in terrific shape in his final preparations for a comeback win in tomorrow's Class 4 Div 2 event over 1,400m in Race 11: Taken out by jockey Wan Teck Moon yesterday, the three-year-old New Zealand-bred cantered one round
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    • 474 50  -  Trainer saddles Ace Arcadia and Strategy to lead with five winners Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREAN trainer Charles Leek's start to the new season went from good to better after last night's fibresand meeting in Kranji. The two-time Kranji champion, enjoying one of his
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  • Saturday SPORTS
    • 854 52 Mad about golf AP. SOUTH Korea's KJ Choi is accustomed to starting strong at the Sony Open, closing with a birdie for a six-under 64 that gave him a one-shot lead on Thursday and his sixth consecutive opening round in the 60s at the Waialae
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    • 351 53 Reuters JAPANESE media heralded teenage golf sensation Ryo Ishikawa's professional switch with a flurry of bold headlines yesterday, many screaming: "Bring on Tiger!" The high school student announced his decision to join the Japanese men's Tour at 16 years and three months at a packed news conference
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    • 133 53 TIGER Woods is set to become the world's first billion-dollar sportsman in 2010, Splash news reported on Thursday, citing Golf Digest magazine. The record-setting golfer took home a staggering US$122.7 million ($176m) in 2007 an increase of US$26m from 2006, according to the
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    • 370 53 AP. IT IS one thing for network audio to capture Tiger Woods cursing a bad shot, but another for a network announcer to say, as the Golf Channel's Kelly Tilghman did last Friday, that one way for young golfers to stop Woods is to "lynch
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    • 511 54  -  Valencia are having a crisis, thanks to their own doing, says Our Man in Spain Pete Jenson Special Correspondent ANYONE who fancies writing a book on how not to run a football club could probably get most of their research
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    • 8 55 Deco another talent stagnating at Barcelona
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    • 14 55 Ronald Koeman six points from 21; It's not the best ot starts
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    • 7 55 Iker Casillas world's best goalkeeper
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    • 118 55 I was just doing my job. Iker Casillas after making no less than 10 important saves against Zaragoza last week. Now people realise there's more than one big team in Catalonia. Luis Garcia on the emergence of Barcelona'i neighbours Espanyol. Against Barca, I had Pepe, Cannavaro,
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    • 100 55 RONALDINHO (right) is still "injured", although no-one in Barcelona is too sure whether or not to believe it. As readers of Ole know, this column doesn't. What a shame that a player who is only 27 years old appears to be heading out
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    • 79 55 THE history book will say that Real Madrid beat Zaragoza 2-0 last weekend. Those who were present at the game know the score might just have easily ended 2-10. That's an indication of the number of times goalkeeper Iker Casillas (left) stopped certain goals with
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    • 147 55 IN Spain, some clubs hold elections so the fans can vote for the president. It's a great system. How British fans wish they could do the same. But no system is perfect and there is a minor glitch brought to light again this
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    • 190 55 SPAIN TODAY Athletic Bilbao v Sevilla Barcelona v Murcia TOMORROW Almeria v Espanyol A Madrid v Valencia Levante v Real Madrid Osasuna v Racing Real Betis v Getafe R Zaragoza v Mallorca Valladolid v Recreativo Villarreal v Deportivo ITALY TODAY Catania v Juventus Empoli v Reggina TOMORROW AC
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      • 981 56  -  Ivan Lim npsports@sph.com.sg SHE unabashedly calls herself "lani Beckham" in her email address. Meet Nur Haziani Hamdan, or lani, as she is known to her friends. "Whenever I see a photo of David Beckham in the newspapers, I'd say to my boyfriend, 'Ummm, that's my husband',"
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      • 213 56 QUITE refreshingly, today's WAG lani sounds like she's a lot more passionate about her football than her boyfriend. Are you the wife or a girlfriend (WAG) of a football fan? Or are you a football fan with a WAG you'd like us to feature? The new
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        • 303 59 THE CHALLENGE THIS week's reader-tipster Melvin Goh is out to kick some butt. Not happy to see his buddy Terence Lau's face in the mud when he lost The New Paper Tipster Challenge three weeks ago, he wrote in to issue a challenge. The
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          301 59  -  MELVIN GOH MAN U v NEWCASTLE: I'm anti-Man U, which means I should be rooting for Newcastle but for the sake of this contest, I'm going to let my head rule. Newcastle could not even beat Stoke City, let alone get anything against Man U at Old Trafford.
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          317 59  -  GARY LIM MAN U v NEWCASTLE: Newcastle have disappointed for too lona so it wasn't surprising to see Sam Allardyce removed from his post. Without a permanent manager, Newcastle stand no chance. Whether Man Utd are in the mood for charity is another thing but I suspect not.
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        • 272 60 Need help for your weekend football punting? Here's a compilation of the English Premier League results so far. 1x2 HT score H Nane: 96 tints (47%) C* Mcay 1 lmflta If Draw: 1 Away: 53 uM6S (25%) 58
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        • 362 60 Best bet Gary Lim Strike Card hits: 425 Last round: 20 With so many players away for International duties, Portsmouth will •> find themselves walking on quicksand if they don't make their moves soon in the transfer market. Sunderland need to begin chalking up the points
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        • 343 61 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: MIDDLESBROUGH: Hines, McMahon, Taylor, Jones, Mido (injured) LIVERPOOL: Agger (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Boro 40; Pool 59; draws 38 LAST MEETING: 18 April, 2007 Pool 2 Boro 0 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: BORO: L-W-L-L-W POOL: D-D-W-W-L GOAL STATS (SCORED. CONCEDED): BORO 0-15 min: 4,5 16-30:
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        • 356 61 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAN MING; BEST PICK: GARY LIM; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S MOT: lAIN MACINTOSH I Reporting from London) INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: WEST HAM UNITED: Parker, Bellamy, Zamora, Dyer (injured) FULHAM: Christanval, Pearce, Elliot (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: West Ham 32; Fulham 27; draws 18 LAST MEETING: 13
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        • 344 62 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: ARSENAL: Hleb (doubtful) BIRMINGHAM CITY: Oubina, D. Johnson (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Arsenal 56; Birmingham 38; draws 32 LAST MEETING: 4 Feb, 2006 Birmingham 0 Arsenal 2 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: ARSENAL: W-W-D-W-W BIRMINGHAM: L-D-W-L-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): ARSENAL 0-15 min: 7,5 16-30: 4,2
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        • 347 62 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER UNITED: Scholes, Silvestre, Foster (injured); Brown (suspended) NEWCASTLE UNITED: Ramage (injured); Ameobi, Milner, Emre (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man U 73; Newcastle 39; draws 34 LAST MEETING: 1 Jan, 2007 Newcastle 2 Man U 2 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: MAN U: W-L-W-W-W NEWCASTLE:
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        • 307 63 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: DERBY COUNTY: Bywater, Pearson, McEverley, Davis, Leacock (injured) WIGAN ATHLETIC: Sibierski, Taylor, Nash (injured); Scharner (suspended) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Derby 3; Wigan 3; draws 3 LAST MEETING: 8 Jan, 2005 Derby 2 Wigan 1 (FA Cup) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: DERBY: L-L-L-D-L WIGAN: D-L-W-D-W GOAL STATS (SCORED,
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        • 345 63 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAM MING; BEST PICK: GARY LIM; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S HOT: IAIN MACINTOSH (Reporting from London) INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: CHELSEA: Lampard, Terry (injured); Shevchenko, Makelele (doubtful); Mikel Obi (suspended) TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: Kaboul, Assou-Ekotto, Bale, D. Bent (injured); Huddlestone (suspended) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Chelsea 57; Spurs 46; draws
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        • 336 64 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: ASTON VILLA: Nil READING: Oster, Little (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Villa 10; Reading 2; draws 2 LAST MEETING: 10 Feb, 2007 Reading 2 Villa 0 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: VILLA: W-W-D-D-D READING: L-L-D-W-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): VILLA 0-15 min: 6,4 16-30: 3,4 31-45:
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        • 336 64 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: EVERTON: Osman, Turner (injured) MANCHESTER CITY: M. Johnson (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Everton 57; Man City 61; draws 42 LAST MEETING: 1 Jan, 2007 Man City 2 Everton 1 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: EVERTON: W-L-W-L-W MAN CITY: W-D-D-D-W GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): EVERTON 0-15
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        • 1101 65  -  Ben Linfoot, David Tindall and Jonathan Turner PA Sport ARSENAL v BIRMINGHAM (Arsenal 2 Birmingham 0) BIRMINGHAM have had a mixed bag of results since Alex McLeish took over as manager. The honeymoon win over Tottenham has been followed by just one more victory since, with
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        • 320 66 CHELSEA V TOTTENHAM (Chelsea 1 Tottenham 2) I WANT to oppose Chelsea at the moment. They were let off the hook by Everton in the Carting Cup in midweek and have failed to impress in their last four games despite winning
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        • 99 66 Dear Readers, JOIN the growing number of TNP readers who get their views published in our pages. Send your reactions for tonight's English Premier League game CHELSEA v SPURS Avoid run-of-play descriptions. We want more of your opinion on the bigger picture, possible after-effects, or controversial
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        • 482 66 Reuters. FORMER Germany coach Jurgen Klinsmann will end his self-imposed exile in California to take charge at Bayern Munich from next season. In a surprise announcement yesterday, Bayern said Klinsmann would return to his former club from 1 Jul in place of Ottmar Hitzfeld,
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        • 923 67  -  James Eastham Special Correspondent CHELSEA v TOTTENHAM HE may sulk, pout, throw his hands in the air and occasionally look as if he's ready to desert the field, but Dimitar Berbatov is a sublime footballer. Is there a more artistic and creative player operating
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        • 529 68  -  Eric Ding npsports@sph.com.sg SINCE my appearance in this newspaper at the start of the 2007/08 Premiership season, I have met up with different kinds of punters. It has become routine speaking with people who each hold various theories about betting. It was no
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        841 69 Welcome to Imac's Eye a weekly column from Your English Kaki. He will be letting you in on a few of the secrets he's been hearing on his travels around the Premier League, keeping you abreast of some of the quirkier stories in the British media and generally
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    • 1913 72 EXCLUSIVE Former Chelsea star Gus Poyet, now assistant manager with Tottenham Hotspur, talks about the nostalgia of returning to Stamford Bridge for tonight's London derby epl We go back to the scene of your first stop in English football today, a ground
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      792 73 Your English Kaki says Big Sam needed support of the board THEY haven't got much silverware to speak of, but the moniker of "Comedy Club" is one tide that Newcasde United may never relinquish. The most ridiculous football team in England has stepped up again to give
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    • 289 74 Wire Services. CHELSEA have completed the £15 million ($42m) signing of Nicolas Anelka from Bolton. Statements from the two clubs confirmed they had agreed terms for the 28-year-old Frenchman (right). Bolton's website confirmed that the cost of the deal was £15m. Blues boss Avram Grant
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      • 299 80  -  By Peter Marshall Special Correspondent EVERYWHERE you turn at the moment the men in grey suits are talking about the global'credit crunch'. Football would be wise to sit up and listen. As the chatter among those who know about these things grows ever louder and economists
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      • 600 81  -  B- Geoff Critchley Special Correspondent LLT'S dive straight into this. Any tackle on a football pitch that is designed to hurt and injure an opponent rather than win the ball should be punished with a red card. But even tougher sanctions must be applied when
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      • 276 81 markets slowed. Hicks and George Gillett borrowed £300million to acquire Liverpool last year and a new deal must be sorted before a bridge facility with Royal Bank of Scotland expires in February. So the clock is ticking for a club as big as Liverpool. And
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