The New Paper, 27 January 2008

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  • 24 1 the new Paper Sunday 27 JANUARY 2008 Singapore Press Holding MICA (P) 113/12/2007 80 CENTS 8 *****1 *****9 > 27 JAN 2008 the new paper
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    • 37 1 FIND ME MR RIGHT Beauty Queen seeks m WOODLANDS ACCIDENT I help with love w Shame 7 What shame 7 24 r ran for my life Shopkeeper narrowly escapes car' El \-A 27 JANUARY 2008 ~T8"*****1 *****9">
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 1355 2  -  S’pore man falls for China woman after meeting on plane. He visits her family, says he plans to marry her A# She turns out to be married, 'demands $20,000 for house'. AT When rejected, she accuses him of cheating, rape Tay Shi’an shian@sph.com.sg FROM a loving
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    • 939 4  -  CAR KNOCKS r DOWN LAMPPOST Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HE heard the loud screeching of tyres behind him, and turned around. To his horror, he saw a car mount the kerb and come hurtling towards him. Mr S Pramchand, 42, was standing outside his shop at the corner
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    • 263 5 CHANGE Woodlands Centre Road back to a one-way road. That is the suggestion of Mr S Pramchand, who owns the clothing store at the accident site. "Woodlands Centre Road used to be safer when it was a one-way traffic road," he said. "I have been working
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    • 76 3 LITTLE HELP FROM THE PROS Tall, smart and pretty, this former beauty queen has turned to a dating agency in her quest for Mr Right Savour the most detectable Thai food from Penang right in the heart of Katong JL Snapshot 23 Our Sun 24 Golf 40 HOJUHE isoo 733
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  • Article, Illustration
    597 8 SUN NEWS WHEN he was in Primary 6, he was transferred from the EM2 to EM3 stream because of his poor_grades. t SM Many people told Leonard loh Weh Leong (left) that it was "the end of the road" for him. And it didn't help that he
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 644 10  -  Her view: Upgraders and en bloc sales will keep demand up Elysa Chen clysac@sph.com.sg WHILE most people her age would be blissfully retired, Madam Marlena Chong, a 70-year-old grandmother, is still working, aggressively. And her work involves millions
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    • 403 11  -  Joyce Lim joycclQsph.comsg EVEN during his retirepient, he is making quite a substantial amount of money by dabbling in property. At one stage last year, Richard, a retired businessman in his 60s, owned seven posh condominium units in prime districts. As property
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    • 1054 12  -  Maid sends home 2V2 months salary worth of goods, but... Boss of freight forwarding company insists it's just delay Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg SHE just wanted to send some gifts to her two children for Hari Raya Haji. Madam Trihandayani, 36, a maid, sent two boxes of
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    • 206 13 CONSUMERS Association Of Singapore (Case) executive director Seah Seng Choon said they received three complaints against Aeromaritime this year and three against Ambassador last year. "According to the consumers, the company involved failed to deliver the items and consumers' efforts to follow up were in vain,"
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    • 980 14  - LOVE THY NEIGHBOURS BEFORE YOU EVEN MOVE IN Tay Shi’an shian@sph.com.sg IT'S common for many apartment dwellers here to not know their neighbours. Now here's a group of people who already know each other quite well, long before they become neighbours. While their flats in Tampines are still a year
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    • 663 16  -  ENVIOUS OF OTHER'S WEDDING BANDS ENGAGEMENT RINGS? Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg ARE you single, available and want to make that fact a little more obvious? Ever felt resentment whenever a married friend flaunts her wedding band? Well, the happily unmarried now have a ring
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    • 705 17 M'sian girl alleqedty taken against will, turned into child bride in Indonesia ALOVESTRUCK Indonesian man has been accused of taking a 13-year-old Malaysian girl from her village in Penang and spiriting her away to his hometown where he allegedly turned her into his
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    • 357 18 PERAK BUS CRASH KILLS 3 HE had a history of traffic offences since 2000. But apparently, Konsortium bus driver Ruslim Isa, 43, never learnt his lesson. Around 6pm on Friday, he was driving a double-decker express bus that saw three of its passengers
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    • 630 19 ANGRY MUM SAYS... WHAT could hurt a mother even more than the loss of her child? Answer: Having to watch the killer walk free. In August 2006, Mr John Hogan threw his six-year-old son Liam off the fourth-floor balcony of the family's holiday hotel
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    • 579 20 He may be the oldest candidate in the US presidential race, but John McCain may have a little help on his side THE Who, Sid Vicious, The Velvet Underground Nico and Panjabi MC. Not the sort of music playlist you'd usually associate with a
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    • 642 21 WALL STREET DARLING ACCUSED OF BEING A AP. HE was one of corporate America's most admired executives, seen as a 'top gun' who was direct and honest with his opinions and dealings. Then came the shock his ouster last year from health insurance giant Well Point, a company
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    • Article, Illustration
      745 22  -  THE OTHER SIDE OF BENAZIR BHUTTO Francois Gautier tnp@sph.com.sg INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described Ms Benzair Bhutto as "one of the outstanding leaders of our sub-continent, who always looked for reconciliation between India and Pakistan". Ms Bhutto is on the verge of becoming a "martyr of democracy". It
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    • SNAPSHOT
      • 192 23 RESIDENTS in Woodlands can look forward to a new park with a coastal promenade soon. Yesterday, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) unveiled design proposals for a recreational park along a stretch of coastline in Woodlands. Called the Woodlands Waterfront, it will consist of a
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      • 70 23 THE director general of the International Monetary Fund yesterday called for a "serious" response to the risk of a US recession and encouraged fiscal stimulus programmes in some countries, reported Reuters. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Dominique Strauss-Kahn indicated there was
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      • 161 23 HEALTH MINISTER: VIRUS HARD TO WIPE OUT IN STORE AN 11th person has caught the chikungunya virus, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday. And the minister does not have much hope that the mosquito-borne disease will be wiped out here, though he had been keeping his
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      • 99 23 THE trader alleged to have cost French Bank Societe General 4.9 billion euros 10.3b) in unauthorised financial deals was questioned in police custody yesterday, a judicial source told AFP. Jerome Kerviel arrived in a car at the headquarters of the Paris police's financial brigade in the afternoon.
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      • 193 23 IN a clampdown on an anti-government protest yesterday, Malaysian police detained dozens of people, including a journalist, at Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Twin Towers, reported AFP. Up to 50 people, including many from opposition parties, were taken away in police trucks. Some shouted "Reformasi" or "Reform" the
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      • 79 23 BELARUS border guards are hunting a man who tried to smuggle in almost 300 parrots on the back of a bicycle. The guards saw the man while patrolling the border with Ukraine. When they called out, to him. to stop, he jumped off the bike and fled into nearby
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  • OUR Sunday
    • 874 24  -  There's no shame in getting a little help to find love, says beauty queen Jeanmarie Tan jeanm@sph.corn.sg SHE seems to have everything good looks, intelligence, an outgoing personality and a successful career. Yet, beauty queen Genecia Luo (right) has turned to a local
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    • 519 24 JOYCE Tia is another eligible single woman who isn't afraid of being "singled" out. Like Ms Genecia Luo, she is concerned with quality, not quantity. The pixie-faced Ms Tia has no problem attracting admirers, but she is on the lookout for a life partner.
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    • 546 25  -  60 years and she's still a Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg WHAT do you give a couple I with everything in I abundance and love nothing I more than to hold hands? I "When SlA's A3BO goes around the world, we're booking our parents the suite,"
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    • 543 26  -  Fed up of reading about rising prices and crashing markets? Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo @sph. eom.sg MARKET Meltdown. Is that all anyone and everyone cares to talk about? Evidendy yes. As one for whom "shares" are a means of splitting an iceball into quarters,
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    • 870 27  -  Natural antioxidants in fruits and vegetables may even wipe out cancer Chua Wei Yng Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg JUICES have long been known for their health-giving benefits. They are popular for detoxifying and some claim they can help heal chronic diseases, even cancer. One of the
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    • 713 29  -  Doctor says filler Juvederm stays where he wants it to, unlike other fillers Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg WANT a nose job, but not the surgery? That's possible, says a plastic surgeon, with the latest dermal filler called Juvederm. The dermal filler, made from hyaluronic acid a naturally occurring
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    • 585 30  -  K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg KATONGITES have always been spoilt for choice when it comes to good makan. Make any turn from the Joo Chiat/East Coast Road junction within a Ikm radius, and it's likely to lead you to a Japanese yakitori, a chocolate
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    • 263 30 95 East Coast Road Lunch and dinner daily, closed on Mondays Tel: 6345 7324 She chose the heart of the East Coast Road area as she "likes the atmosphere", but she also understands she is up against picky foodies. When her ageing mother came visiting,
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    • 610 31 YOGA FOR MIGRAINE 1 IF you suffer from migraine, you know what a nightmare it can be. These headaches can have you in their grip for anything from a few hours to a few days! No one really knows what causes migraines. Some are attributed to genetic factors
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 176 32 our sunt) ry TView Analyze That Channel 5,10pm An imprisoned mobster who needs serious counselling when he gets out is released into his doctor's care and discovers that the latter needs help himself as he has inherited the family practice as well as an excess stock of stress. Starring Robert
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    • 83 32 CHANNEL 8 10.00am Asian Legends 10X0 a Truly Friendship 11X0 The Legends Of The Eight Immortals 1.00pm Beauty Experts 3 1X0 Delicious Homeland Food II 2jOO I Not Stupid Too 2X0 Ah Hong Food Tour 3X0 The Unbeatables (Drama) 4.30 A New Life (Drama) 0X0 Singapore Today (News) 7X0 The
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    • 239 32 Money War W Drama (StarHub Ch 55), 1030pm This new Korean series revolves around a ruthless loan shark who shows up at a wedding to collect from the bride, thus ruining her plan to marry her way out of financial woes. Starring Park Shin Yang, Park Jin Hee. Wonder Women
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    • 48 32 Double Happiness (above) W Drama (StarHub Ch 55), 8.45pm In this new Hong Kong drama, a widower who decides to start a food business ends up pitting his culinary skills against his divorced junior, but their initially prickly encounters soon develop into romance. Starring Qin Han, Nancy Sit.
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  • Article, Illustration
    356 33 OUR SUNDAY Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to tnank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg To our family, friends and my wife, thank you for attending our wedding and making it
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  • SUN RACING
    • 206 35  -  Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg FORMER Kranji 1,400 m specialist Fonda (right) scored at his third attempt in his new base in Malaysia yesterday. Ridden by jockey Kelvin Oh, the Wong Kam Fatt-trained eight-year-old jumped swiftly but allowed 10-year-old Popular, also an ex-Kranji galloper, to dictate
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    • 649 35 1 FONOA 57 c 55.5 (16-5) Kelvin Ok (9) 2 2 1 (540) 8 HAPPY MASTER 51.5 (19-12) M Wepiwr (5) 6 3 2 (429 0.5 6 mm 52 c 48 (80-22) HS GUI (4) 9 8 3 (421 2.25
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    • 466 35 1 ZEOA MM 57 (7-5) S Panda* (8) 1 2 ROSA DELA60 55.5 (30-9) L Camillcri (3) 2 5 BOSTON LEGAL 55 (450-51) J Brawn (9) 3 Trainer W Mitchell. Margins: 2, ns, 0.75. Ttaw: Imin 11 63sec Fincast: $6 Place Forecast: $3 (Nos.
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    • 278 36 Springtime The Races A HOST of New Year goodies and the chance to win over $6,000 in the Hongbao Lucky Draw awaits race-goers at Kranji racecourse on Friday week, second day of the Chinese New Year. Those born in the Year of the Rat (1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972 and
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    • 1225 36 ■ACE 1 MILLION TREASURES, who was restless, broke through the barrier and was quickly restrained by his rider. MILLION TREASURES was examined and passed fit to race. FUTURE DELIGHT and GREY MAGIC jumped away awkwardly. STINGS LEICA BEE was slow into stride.
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    • 106 37 Danny Khoo^ Loon jk Marc Tan F£.a 4 1 Winning Fighter 5 ANGKHASA 1 Jackson 3 Gallant General pS 12 Baby Sun ST—a i.r-. --*1 2 General Spirit .1 11 Blazing Blair 1 I k. 12 Baby Sun 3 Gallant General Wonderful Memories 11 Flash man WS3SSSM
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    • 1101 37 Ha. Last ram HORSE Wl Rating Jackay Harrier (Aac/ortgia/sex, tralaar-awaar) 1 95- 00 SUvar Ml 57 (48) M ZaMi c2 12 (8ag PK Leong-Gooseberry) 2 *****- Swwlp BMW 57 |48 i TM Waa 11 18nzg KF Wong-KF Wong) 3 36-49- JUaMtara 56 (461
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    • 68 37 BEST BET THIS three-year-old gelding by Kashani is coming right and looks the one to beat in this modest Restricted Maiden affair. There was certainly a lot to like about his last couple of efforts which saw him finishing third each time, the latest over
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    • 68 37 RACE 1: Zohar, Ace Esprit, Big Capacity, Star Dancer, Everest Sunrise. RACE 2: Jackson, Colour Your Home, Matisse, High Five, King's Strike. RACE 4: Winning Fighter, Gallant General, Conbience, Dane Hero. RACE 5: Asian Tenacity, Raftaar, Rolling High, Baby Runner, Dream King, Wunderbar. RACE 6: Hari Kaya, Legend Of
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    • 1113 38 Tips and comments by PHILLIP WOO, courtesy of The Hong Kong Jockey Club RACE 1 (1,200 m) Supremacy (No. 1) is always a danger over this surface and trip in this grade. A definite top three threat. Jade Dancer (5) is unreliable, but has secured minor
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    • 962 38 GOING FORECAST: GOOD ****mmmm HO. HOUSE HAME TRAMS JOCKEY WT(«) BAH 1 SUPREMACY DEF C Soumillon 129 7 2 JUST RIGHT TKN W M Lai(-2) 127 6 3 REMMJL COMMANDER POS B Prebble 126 1 4 MVMK TOUCH ALe G Mosse 124 2
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 34 35 RA 1 rday, 26 Jan 2008 irst Second Third 2403 4948 0517 Starters 1208 3175 4719 8620 1091 9307 2829 0378 4384 5096 Consolation 9309 7096 6968 3968 0066 8844 0962 5485 6114 2071
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  • 733 39 sunday SPORTS Mad about golf THEY say time flies when you're having fun. Well, let me tell you, it sprouts an extra couple of pairs of wings and a turbocharger once you turn the age of 40. The more you fight it, seemingly, the faster it
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 836 40  -  Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg HE got a taste of what was to come when he reported for training on the first day of his US stint. Carrying his own bag, Choo Tze Huang played 54 holes of golf with the men's golf
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    • 735 41 AP. Tiger Woods churned inexorably the rough, a par from the sand, a chjjp-in par from the bogey-free round a striking California day provided yet another Tiger Woods Clinic, titled: How To Thrive When You Can't Drive. It was another tough day on the tee
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    • 336 41 AFP. SWEDEN'S Johan Edfors fired a 69 to continue to hold a one-shot lead after the third round of the Qatar Masters yesterday. But a host of others, including three ex-champions, were hot on his trail. Edfors, who enjoyed a two-shot lead on nine under
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    • TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2008
      • 718 42 AP ONE Australian Open finalist is a Muhammad Ali look-alike who has dazzled the crowds with his enthusiasm and his ability to change the pace of a match. The other is best known for his fan-pleasing on-court antics such as impersonating Maria Sharapova. And, surprisingly, neither is
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      • 174 42 NOVAK DJOKOVIC Istrd bt Benjamin Becker 6-0, 6-2, 7-6 2nd rd bt Simone Bollelli 6-1,6-2,6-2 3rd rd bt Sam Querrey 6-3,6-1,6-3 4th rd bt Ueyton Hewitt 7-5,6-3,6-3 Quarter-final bt David Ferrer 6-0,6-3, 7-5 Semi-final bt Roger Federer 7-5,6-3, 7-6 Born: May 22,1987 Birthplace: Belgrade. Serbia Residence:
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      • 470 43 T jk THEN Maria I\J Sharapova v V V walked on k court for the Australian Open final, she kept thinking about the sage advice of another champion. "Champions take chances, and pressure is a privilege." Billie Jean King had written in a text message that Sharapova saw
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    • 593 44 AP Sharapova retreated to the shade behind the baselines between points. It was Australia Day, so organisers put small national flags at each seat, but there were plenty of Serbian and Russian flags, too. Both players showed some nerves; Sharapova was simply more
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    • 251 44 AP JONATHAN Elrich and Andy Ram won Israel's first Grand Slam doubles tennis tide with victory over Wimbledon champions Arnaud Clement and Michael Uodra at the Australian Open yesterday. The eighth seeds downed die seventh-seeded French combination, 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) in the final. It was
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    • 710 45  -  Arun Raj npsports@sph.com.sg SHE is the toast of the town right now with her record-breaking feats. With a world record in the 50m breastroke, Theresa Goh returns home today and should be positively beaming from ear to ear after her good rim at the Asean Para
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    • 574 46 The New Paper called for a rewards scheme for disabled athletes last January. Recently, a scheme, that looks to reward their performances, has been put in place. ARUN RAJ looks at this shot-in-the-arm for the less fortunate athletes ON 14 Jan last year, The New Paper reported
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    • AFRICAN NATION
      • 462 47  -  IVORY COAST 4 BENIN 1 lain Macintosh npsports@sph.com.sg ARSENE Wenger's worst fears were realised this week when his star defender Kolo Toure was carried off the field on a stretcher after getting injured himself against Benin. Wenger will have watched in horror as Toure fell to the
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      • 151 47 Reuters SUDAN players were involved in an "ugly incident" with an Egyptian television crew at the African Nations Cup on Friday, crew members said. Hossam Mansour, an Egyptian TV producer, said that the crew had been trying to interview Sudan officials. "We were arguing with Sudanese
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      • 292 48 JUGERMtMMJO Jill" I I Reuters. NIGERIA'S African Nations Cup hopes suffered another blow yesterday (Singapore time) after a 0-0 draw with Mali left them floundering in their opening-round group in Sekondi. Nigeria are third in Group B with |ust a single
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      • 567 48  -  FAS ban extended to Malaysia as he faces lengthy spell on the sidelines Lim Han Ming npsports @sph. eom.sg HE could be out of a job for some time to come. Banned Tampines Rovers and Lions striker Noh Alam Shah was hoping to start
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    • WEEKEND WAG
      • 195 49 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 Paper's Ivan Lim would like to have a chat with your WAG and feature her V like we
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      • 885 49 JOSEPHINE Lee has to be the most mild-mannered Manchester United supporter I've met. And quite astonishingly, she arrives at our meeting in a Liverpool top a birthday present from her Liverpool-loving boyfriend Ron Chua, who, like her, is a freshman at the National
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    • Article, Illustration
      515 51 WHEN the next "long" weekend comes along in 2011, instead of taking the family to nearby Genting Highlands or Bintan, you could have a great weekend of sporting fun without taking your passport. Here is a two-day, two-night holiday plan for a family of four at the
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    • 977 52 Girl Talk wmm In our series featuring STAR Sports presenters, JAMIE YEO talks about her love affair with Arsenal Football Club and relates her hydro-jet bathtub experience at the Emirates Stadium last year A CLOSE friend in the entertainment business confided in me recently, and brought
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    • FA CUP
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        • 144 53 BRIAN GARY ERIC UM HAN MILLER UM DING MING MAN UTD <2£> Q 4j> 1.42 C 1 I DRAW 3.80 T80 T"So TOTTENHAM 6.20 6.20 6!3?> 6.20 HOME (-11/2) C 23 0} 2.30 2.30 2.30 AWAY t+ii/2) TTo (T^y OGOAL 10.50 10.50 10.50 10.50
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        • 129 53 BRIAN GARY ERIC LIM HAN MILLER UM DING MING I SHEFF UTD 3.60 3.60 3.60 3.60 DRAW 3.10 Q.1<£ 3.10 MAN CITY (jjj? 1.90 HOME (+11/2) 1.23 C- 2 Q .23) 1.23 AWAY (-1 1/2) j"5tT X?0 0 GOAL 8.50 8.50 8.50 1
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        • 759 53  -  Jonathan Turner PA Sport MANCHESTER UTD v TOTTENHAM (Man Utd 3 Tottenham 1) THIS is the glamour tie of the fourth round and it's been given added sparkle by Spurs' midweek heroics. They finally ended their hoodoo against arch rivals Arsenal and in
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      • 954 54 (4TH ROUND: Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur) lUANDE Ramos tilted back his head and exhaled deeply. The question was plainly a test ot his memory. Having just seen off Reading in an FA Cup third-round replay to set up tonight's visit to Manchester United, the Tottenham
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      • 846 55 SIR Alex Ferguson insists Manchester United have no fears of a buoyant Tottenham Hotspur as the Red Devils continue to chase the Treble this weekend. Spurs visit Old Trafford for tonight's fourth-round FA Cup clash having hammered Arsenal 5-1 in Tuesday's Carling Cup semi-final second leg.
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      • 751 56 ARSENAL 3 NEWCASTLE 0 EMMANUEL Adebayor will be back in the headlines again, but this time it will be for the right reasons. The Togolese striker, castigated in midweek for head-butting his own team-mate Nicklas Bendtner, scored twice to put Kevin Keegan's Newcastle to the
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