The New Paper, 4 February 2008

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  • 28 1 the new paper Monday 4 February 2008 Singapore Press WKm Holdings 70CENTS MICA(P)II4/12/2007 *****11 l 8 *****1 AOOOOl 11 —^5« r "b*" Monday 4 February 2008 F/xie ''> ykr
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    • 67 1 NEWCASTLE 1 BOR01 Owen finally ends Magpies' goal drought, but... BABY HURT IN UNUSUAL HIT-AND-RUN' ACCIDENT AT ANG MO KIO. MUM SAYS 'WT^r^- v-rv- sP®' Vii'i?.:,- v... .->.-• 2$es»« «£>;»•:. $&i ssj 5< -Si* .K'V 2s* rfiiilill® T" 5", 'V .'V-' <£ PARENTS ASK: Can action b cyclist for not
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    • 13 1 S PORE BIKER OPTS FOR FIVE DAYS IN JAIL OVER $8 PARKING FINE
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  • NEWS.
    • SINGAPORE
      • 916 2  -  But lawyer says it's not hit-and-run, as bicycle is not motor vehicle Baby bleeds from nose after mum gels knocked down by cyclist on pavement but... By Arul John anathan@sph.com.sg ONE moment she was carrying her baby and waiting to cross the road. The
        Pictures: JONATHAN CHOO  -  916 words
      • 186 2 CYCLISTS who fail to ride in an orderly manner, and without due regard for the safety of others, are committing an offence that entails a composition fine of $20. If charged in court, the cyclist is liable to a fine up to $1,000
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      • 813 4  -  Some desperate Bangladeshi workers pay agents $12,000, seven times the recommended amount, to find work here REPORTS AND PICTURE By Mindy Tan mindytan@sph.com.sg FLEECED by unscrupulous agents, they work here for years, sometimes making nothing for themselves. That is the plight of Bangladeshi workers
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      • 218 4 LINED with mouldy bunk beds and grim faces, this Little India shelter is home to 44 jobless Bangladesh workers in financial ruin. They are victims of unscrupulous agents and have parted with huge sums of money to work here. But now. they cannot repay
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      • 184 4 MR Jakir Hossian Uddain, 28, who paid his agent the equivalent of $10,000, is one of the unlucky ones. As a glass cutter, he earned $650 a month for five 12-hour work days, and has sent $3,900 home. But his employer stopped paying him after six
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    • News watcher S'pore
      • 226 5 THAT plate of chicken rice has not gone up in price According to the Department of Statistics, about 75 per cent of hawkers surveyed held prices constant since June last year. Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Yi Shyan, praising the majority
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      • 90 5 Manpower Minister Ng Ens Hen was presented with a (Muse writing that meant "smooth sailing" when he visited the Keat Hong division in HongKah GRC yesterday. During a dialogue with 250 residents and erassroots leaders, Dr Ng said that the compulsory annuity scheme wiu
        Picture: LIANE WANBAO  -  90 words
      • 104 5 CABLE TV operator Star Hub migrated seven more analog channels to its digital service last Friday. This marked its largest move to transfer its programmes to a digital service which can offer more channels in future. The affected channels, which include Cinemax and NHK World
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      • 100 5 THE Sree Narayana Mission is thinking of opening a second nursing home in northern Singapore. Its president, Ms B Sujatha, said yesterday that its 224-bed nursing home in Yishun was already full. She disclosed the home's plans at a Chinese New Year celebration for its
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      • 99 5 THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) will buy the Westin Tokyo luxury hotel for 77 billion yen 1.02b) from Morgan Stanley. The Nikkei business daily reported that the parties have agreed on the purchase of the land and the building in Tokyo's
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      • 91 5 HUNDREDS of Myanmar residents gathered at a cinema yesterday for a unique tribute to victims of last September's crackdown a screening of the new Rambo movie. The film portrays Myanmar's military as sadistic and depraved. All 600 tickets for the event were sold, said Aung
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      • 91 5 A 29-YEAR-OLD Filipino man will be charged today with murdering his compatriot. Channel NewsAsia reported that he was arrested yesterday in connection with the killing at Block 16 in Jalan Tenteram in Whampoa. Police said the suspect is a co-tenant of the flat. Mr Filojfido
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  • NEWS.
    • News watcher World
      • 367 7 Jakarta floods Reuters. HEAVY rain and high tides have caused chaos in Jakarta for three days, forcing thousands to abandon homes or cars, and cutting the roads to the airport The flooding delayed flights elsewhere in South-east Asia and reminded travellers, including the investors
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      • 93 7 AFP. THE polls are around the corner and Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is concerned about the Indian votes, saying the Indian votes for the ruling party will likely drop. When asked if the issues raised by Hindraf (Hindu Rights Action Force), which
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      • 99 7 AFP. A SUSPECTED Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself up in a packed railway station in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo yesterday. The explosion killed 10 people and wounded around 100, the military said. The blast, on the eve of ceremonies to mark the
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      • 93 7 AFP. TOKYO'S Haneda airport had to close one runway and cancel hundreds of flights yesterday. Train services were also affected as snow blanketed Tokyo. More than 50 people were also injured in weather-related accidents, officials said. Japanese airlines cancelled more than 140 domestic flights, mainly to
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      • 93 7 AP. THE claim has shocked the British government and it has ordered an inquiry. London's Sunday Times reported that police bugged a British Muslim lawmaker as he met with a constituent in prison. The paper said the Metropolitan Police's anti-terrorist squad used a hidden electronic
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      • 84 7 AFP. THEY wanted to evade compulsory military service So 92 South Korean footballers deliberately damaged their bodies, according to a report. The players dislocated their shoulders with dumb-bell exercises which helped them justify their absence from service in 2006 and 2007. South Korean prosecutors who
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    • SINGAPORE
      • 566 8  -  HMrtHttito m $8 HP Motorcyclist disputes URA's authority over parking lot REPORT AND PICTURE By Desmond Ng dcsmondn @sph.com.sg HE landed in jail for five days. And it began with him refusing to pay an $8 parking fine. Mohd Adam Abdullah claimed that the place where
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      • 668 9  -  NOW YOU SEE THEM... ...NOW YOU DON'T Two headstones taken from Muslim grave in Chinatown By Desmond Ng desmondn@sph.com.sg WHY would anyone steal the two headstones from this tomb? This is something that has baffled pub manager Leslie Ye. The Muslim tomb in Chinatown, which
        Picture: FRANCIS LEE  -  668 words
      • 850 10  -  Now, teacher becomes first Tamil language undergrad to get UniSIM scholarship By Karen Wong Karen @sph.com.sg TEACHER Shahul Hameed had one simple wish: To get a degree. But his road towards this goal has been fraught with difficulties. After a four-year break,
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      • 240 11 SIM University (UniSIM) will be awarding scholarships, sponsorships and study awards worth up to $1 million this year. Some $I.Bm has been given out so far to 107 UniSIM students. since these were launched in January 2006. For the first half of
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      • Article, Illustration
        371 12 SMU students dress up toilets for art exhibition A PEA through 20 mattresses a bit of a problem if you are a princess, as in the fairy-tale. A pee through all those toilet seats a bit of a problem, if you are at the Singapore Management University (SMU).
        Pictures: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  371 words
      • 664 13 LOAN SHARK VANDALS MAKE TOA PAYOH RESIDENTS SEE WITH Chinese New Year just days away, residents of a Toa Payoh block had the grim task of cleaning up their front doors. Vandals had struck overnight, splashing red paint on their units. The culprits were
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    • WORLD
      • 648 14 Are S'poreans behind JB crimes? New Johor police chief's answer: IT'S been almost two weeks since Johor got a new police chief. And Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff, 50, has wasted no time in talking business and talking tough. In a hard-hitting interview with
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      • 263 14 Penang restaurant owner wakes up t0... A NASI kandar restaurant chain owner had a shocking wake-up call on Saturday morning when intruders torched his luxury MPV and left a severed cow's head outside his house in Penang, reported Bernama. Mr Abdul Aziz Shaik Ahmad, 39,
        Picture: NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  263 words
      • 273 15 HE agreed to a divorce because he thought his love rival was a rich and powerful Datuk. So imagine Mr Qiu Er Siang's shock when he read a newspaper report which said that the "Datuk" was a conman. The 39-year-old
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      • 320 15 At one point, she agreed to send the children back to him, but she never made good on this promise. Then, in December, Mr Qiu lost all contact with his ex-wife. At a press conference held on Saturday, Mr Qiu said that he
        Picture: CHINA PRESS  -  320 words
      • 377 15 WHEN businesswoman Mar Consul realised that she had left her laptop in a taxi, she wasn't too worried. After all, she had a receipt for the ride. All she had to do, she thought, was to report the loss,
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      • 597 16 Snow-hit Chinese city with a population as big as Singapore's has... WITH Chinese New Year just three days away, this Chinese retiree's greatest wish is to have a hot shower. Mr He, 55, and his family have not showered for nearly 20 days for want
        Pictures: REUTERS, AP  -  597 words
      • 559 17 THERE is no name for this restaurant. But the sign, written in both Arabic and Chinese characters and hoisted above a bland yellow shopfront in Baghdad's popular Karrada neighbourhood, is hard to miss. It reads: "Chinese Restaurant" in Chinese and Arabic. A young woman wearing
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      • 406 18 Wire reports. AMID the feathers, glitter and samba gyrations, Miss Yuka Jjj Sugiura stood out in her Ml tassled bra and nothing much JjM e^se The 36-year-old dancer, who moved from Nagoya, Japan to Brazil eight years ago to indulge in her passion for samba, was performing in
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    • 685 19  -  Jay Chou on his face superimposed on someone else's nude torso: SHOW By Chang May Choon changmc@sph.com.sg HE once found his face superimposec on the picture of a nude body, but Taiwanese R&B icon Jay Chou didn' seem to mind. "Luckily, he has a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

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  • 993 21  -  SHOW By Avis Wong aviswong@sph.com.sg By Chang May Choon changmc@sph.com.sg WHILE Jay Chou had to shoot some hoops to peddle his movie, Kung Fu Dunk, Stephen Chow had a seemingly easier time promoting CJ7. Here's what they did to dazzle Singaporeans WHIRLWIND TOUR
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  • YOU
    • 186 22  -  From Anderson Lin I wish to compliment one SBS bus driver I encountered last Thursday. I could not get his name, but he was driving a service 293 bus (SBS 726R) which I boarded at Tampines interchange around 7.55pm. He took the initiative
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    • 181 22  -  From S Jaiganesh I DRIVE along Bukit Tim ah Road towards Tekka to go to work and often get stuck in jams which can go all the way to the CTE exit at times. I have noticed that these jams are often caused
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    • 89 22  -  speak From reader Lee Xin Hong, ,22, undergraduate "It's not a big concern for me because I'm a student and an Intern. I don't need to spend much and I have enough to spend from my salary. Anyway, I don't spend much
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    • Article, Illustration
      73 22 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. \nbody seems to have noticed this mail resting next In his lorry which
      Picture: KELVIN CHNG  -  73 words
    • 60 22 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 each get a $50 Borders voucher. Entries should reach us by Saturday and
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    • 65 22 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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    • 155 23 IN her last post, our Guest Postwoman Raven Hanson wrote about how a Chinese company is using soccer star David Beckham's fame to sell its condoms. Would you buy products just because Beckham's face is on it? And do you think he and his famous wife
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    • 133 23 From Jack DO not forget that David Beckham is one of the legendary heroes of the soccer world and also set up a soccer school in America for the young. So why would we not buy products with Beckhams' names and faces on them? I do really
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    • 105 23 In her new post, our Guest Postwoman Raven Hanson writes about the alleged obscene photos of actor Edison Chen and other Hong Kong starlets like Gillian Chung, Cecilia Cheung and Joey Yung that have been leaked onto the
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous


  • 377 24 GUIDE TECH HOW many of you gave up trying to play the guitar simply because it was a real headache to tune it? Fret (pardon the pun) no more. A new axe called the Gibson Robot Guitar will tune itself. No,
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 384 25 V v '2j■*£,'.■ n*r& TVieW Our Rke House (right) unnnM B, ipm This new local drama revolves around two brothers who are revamping their award-winning specialty restaurant and the customers they meet. Starring Thomas Ong, Gavin Soh. The Recruit Channel 6.45pm A brilliant young CIA trainee is given a special
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      • 486 40 'Tiger, will you come to Singapore?' Reuters. TIGER Woods gave another remarkable display to win the Dubai Desert Classic title yesterday for his second straight win of the season. Woods now has won his last four official tournaments, and six of his last seven
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      • 264 40 BIG-HITTING J.B. Holmes was on target for only his second PGA Tour tide when his five-under-par 66 gave him a two-shot lead after Saturday's third round of the Phoenix Open in Arizona. Holmes (above), whose trademark "grip it and rip it" approach from
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      • 298 40 AFP. DEFENDING champion Karrie Webb won her fourth women's Australian Open beating South Korea's Shin Ji Yai at the second playoff hole at Kingston Heath in Melbourne yesterday. The pair went into the final round and swapped positions throughout the day before Shin took a
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    • AFRICAN NATIONS CUP
      • 630 41 TONIGHT'S QUARTER-FINALS: CAMEROON v TUNISIA; EGYPT v ANGOLA CAMEROON v TUNISIA Wire services. TWO of the most prolific scorers in African Nations Cup history will square up today when Cameroon and Tunisia meet in their quarter-final. The match pits Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o, scorer of a record
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      • 377 41 EGYPT v ANGOLA AFP. EGYPT will have a full-strength squad available for the first time when they continue the defence of their African Nations Cup tide in Kumasi. Egypt coach Hassan Shehata has the pleasant dilemma of choosing from a full-strength team now that midfielder
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    • 429 42  -  By Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg SINCE it's going to be a long Chinese New Year weekend, we're asking the tnppostman.com Question of the Week a day earlier than usual. And when you read us this Friday for the reports on
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    • 257 42 SINGAPORE is going head-to-head with Moscow to be the host of the first Youth Olympic Games in 2010. The fate of Singapore's historic bid will be decided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) late this month. lOC members will place their votes over the next
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      53 42 READERS, is there anything you'd want to know from Joe Morrison, the new face of English Premier League coverage in Singapore? E-mail your questions to com. sg by noon Monday and he will try and answer as many as possible. Look out for Morrison's answers every Thursday in
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    • 34 42 Did Aston Villa beat Fulham to mon op the table and leapfrog Liverpool? Or Fulham score three valuable points In their battle against relegation? Find out In The Hew Paper's Moon Edition.
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    • 577 43 Life is not just about bending a football. David Beckham travels through Europe, Africa and South America and gets involved in several football and humanitarian projects AP. IT appears he is preparing for life after football in earnest. David Beckham will open the first "David Beckham
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    • OLE!
      • 664 44 ALMERIA 2 Juanito 18, Negredo pen 47 REAL MADRID 0 Wire Services. GUTI was unhappy with both the pitch and the referee after Real Madrid's 2-0 defeat to Almeria. Almeria had their pitch watered before the game, as is often the practice, but
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      • 424 44 REAL BETIS 0 DEPORTIVO 1 Pablo Amo 36 DEPORTIVO La Coruna moved out of the relegation zone yesterday morning (Singapore time) with a deserved 1 -0 victory over fellow strugglers Real Betis. Pablo Amo struck the only goal in the first half as Depor, who also
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      • 73 44 SERIEA PALERMO 1 Miccoli 77 LIVORNO 0 PA Sport. PALERMO rode their luck on the way to a 1-0 win over Livomo yesterday morning (Singapore time). Both goalkeepers Alberto Fontana and Marco Amelia were in stunning form, stopping everything that came at them. Livomo even missed a
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      • 108 44 NAPOLI 3 Zapata og 3, Lavezzi 74 ,75 UDINESE 1 Pepe 8 PA Sport. NAPOLI got back to winning ways yesterday with a 3-1 victory over Udinese. It was a hard-fought game which saw both teams reduced to 10 men. Cristian Zapata turned into his
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    • epl 2007/08
      • 414 45 JANUARY SIGNINGS: HOW THEY PERFORMED Debutant jermain Defoe was Portsmouth's hero with the equaliser that checked Chelsea's winning run at Fratton Park. But the £7.5 million ($21m) striker admitted he should probably have done more to inflict defeat on Avram Grant's side in a 1-1 draw. The
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      • 170 46 PA Sport. ALAN Hutton joined Spurs for £8m from Rangers just hours before the 31 Jan deadline. And the Scottish right-back wasted no N t time in making impression 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Saturday. Hutton's display against United was typically fast and furious, and
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      • 374 46 JEFFREY OON. JONATHAN WOODGATE (Middlebrough to Tottenham, £7m): MADE an instant impression on his Spurs debut in a 0-0 draw against Everton last Wednesday and was named Man of the Match. Arguably, Woodgate played even better against Manchester United on Saturday when he brought
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      • 681 47 NEWCASTLE 1 Michael Owen 60 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Robert Huth 87 Your English Kaki, who was at St James' Park, finds it hard to feel sorry for Kevin Keegan KEVIN Keegan can justly complain of being robbed of his first win in his second spell
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      • 343 48 PA Sport. KEVIN Keegan felt Newcastle's performance in their 1-1 draw with Middlesbrojugh at St James' Park was the best since he returned to the club as manager. Michael Owen gave Newcastle a 60th-minute lead with his club's first Premier League goal in 455
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      • 186 48 P W D L F A 1 Arsenal 25 18 6 1 52 18 _60 2 Man Wd 25 18 4 3 49 12 _58 3 Chelsea 25 16 6 3 38 17 54 4 Everton 25 13 5 7 40 23 44 E5HHM 24 11 10
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      • 209 48 ...MICHAEL OWEN'S early goal had been allowed? Mike Dean's decision to disallow the early strike for a presumed foul on the goalkeeper was inexplicable. It was an appalling decision and Newcastle were cheated out of an opening goal that could have put them in the driving seat. ...DAVID
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      • 590 49 LIVERPOOL 3 (Crouch 57, Torres 69, Gerrard 89 pen) SUNDERLAND 0 \T T WAS a long time I coming. A Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was delighted to finally win in the Premier League again, and paid tribute to the fans for making it happen.
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      • 154 49 Wire Services. FERNANDO Torres' red-hot goalscoring streak this season is hitting Liverpool in the pocket. The struggling Kop giants must pay Atletico Madrid an extra £150,000 ($420,000) for-every 15 goals the Spanish striker gets. His former club Atletico Madrid negotiated the unique clause in
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      • 701 50 WHAT READERS SAY: THANK you, Carlos Tevez. You truly saved the blushes for Manchester United, yet again. I didn't recognise this Spurs side. Were they on steroids or something? They put immense pressure on United throughout the match and I didn't really see the Red Devils
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      • 367 51 IF he has any England dreams, Michael Dawson would certainly have put himself out of the reckoning with new manager Fabio Capello. In a space of just over a week, he literally ended up being Manchester United's "saviour" in key matches which Tottenham should've won. On Saturday,
        Graphics TEOH YI CHIE  -  367 words
      • 619 52 CRUEL, cruel game. Spurs had been heroic for 93 minutes and seemed on their way to a deserved victory at White Hart Lane. There was one final corner' to defend. Anderson sent the kick spinning towards the near post, Carlos Tevez and Michael Dawson challenged,
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      • 155 52 JUANDE Ramos felt Tottenham were unlucky to concede the last-gasp equaliser. "The equaliser was very unfortunate," Ramos told BBC Online. "But when you're playing against a team as good as United, it cannot be regarded as two points dropped. "We have played them
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      • 195 53 PA Sport. WHILE Sir Alex Ferguson had no complaints about Tottenham's goal, goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar and defender Rio Ferdinand most certainly did. They were aggrieved that a handball was not spotted by the match officials in the build-up to the goal. "I think they
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      • 682 53 Tottenham were fortunate to enjoy an early lead against Man United, but The New Paper's football analyst TOHARI PAI]AN tells STANLEY HO that luck has played no part in Spurs' recent resurrection Sometimes in football, mere heroics are not enough to win games. Tottenham Hotspur found that
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      • 676 54 While everyone's raving about Cristiano Ronaldo and Man United plan to make him the best-paid player in the EPL with a £44 million, £140,000-a-week bumper deal, one man still has his doubts about the player. Wire Services PROVE yourself at the European Championships.
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      140 55 Cristiano Ronaldo has been making headlines on the pitch with his goals and his gimmicks but, according to a string of English newspapers, he has also been hitting it off outside the pitch 15 January 2008, The Sllli: 'Cristiano Ronaldo admits he loves tucking into tasty treats
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  • Page 54 Miscellaneous
    • 140 54 SPORTS TV ENGLAND U2l v REPUBLIC OF IRELAND U2l Ch 24, 3.30 am, Wednesday CROATIA v NETHERLANDS Ch 21, 3.25 am, Thursday ENGLAND v SWITZERLAND Ch 24, 3.30 am, Thursday PORTUGAL v ITALY Ch 22, 3.40 am, Thursday SPAIN v FRANCE Ch 27, 3.55 am, Thursday CZECH REPUBLIC v POLAND
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