The New Paper, 8 December 2008

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    19 1 the new paper 8 Dec 08 mon 8 *****1 *****1 Singapore Press Holdings 70 CENTS 1 MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      94 1 HOMELESS UnDTDBVS No job, no money, lulliJi IlAl A no home, 8 kids /Sir v>:.r S ---H i i\\ a #25 08 HfjgCk: ...v -j >5* J*? Yishun man killed in freak car accident on badminton court 3* 1 A <»• r lf 1 ■>:- 7/ Yishun dad killed in
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    • Hari Raya Heartbreak
      • 2 Accidents over long holiday weekend Yishun men killed
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          Lock icon Impact so strong, seat was ripped off
          839 2  -  CAR PLOUGHS INTO COUPLE ON BADMINTON COURT. REPORT: TAY SHI’AN shian@sph.com.sg HIS family was overjoyed when he told them he had finally found the love of his life. But the happily-ever-after was not to be. It ended in grief when Mr Muhammad Anis
          PICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO  -  839 words
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          Lock icon Two Yishun families share common grief
          14 2  -  STREET TALK COMMENT: TAY SHI’AN com Two tragic
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          Lock icon Thrown out of back seat & killed
          724 3  - Thrown out of back seat killed SWEET CHARITY BAND MEMBER DIES IN NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAY CRASH REPORT: TAY SHI’AN shian@sph.com.sg HE had just had a wonderful time on an impromptu trip to Malacca with his wife and three sons, and was heading to Batu Pahat to spend Hari Raya Haji with
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      37 4 Local WE WANT WORK: 119 foreign workers gathered outside their employer's Jalari Lemau Nipis home in Bedok on Saturday to ask for work. They have been without work for five months. PICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO
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      Lock icon S'pore suspends import, sale of Irisn pork products
      221 4 PORK RECALL IN IRELAND THE Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has suspended the import and sale of all pork products from Ireland. Local importers and retailers should also recall all pork products from Ireland immediately, the AVA said in a statement yesterday.
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      Lock icon Promoters plan for more music festivals despite gloom
      129 4 NEXT year's SlNGfest is set to get bigger and better. It cost nearly US$5 million ($7.6 million) to stage the two-day SlNGfest this year, which brought some of the world's best music acts to Singapore, reported CNA. When the festival returns next
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      Lock icon More expected to collect free textbooks due to downturn
      103 4 NTUC Fair Price expects a record turnout of students to collect free used textbooks. It is expecting 12,000 students this year, a 50 per cent increase from last year. The organisers expect more peo- pie to take to this programme because
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      Lock icon Media Park @ One North to begin Phase 1 development
      101 4 Media Park One North to begin Phase 1 development SINGAPORE'S business park at One North will soon begin its first phase of development. Details will be released on Wednesday by Information, Communications and the Arts Minister Lee Boon Yang, reported CNA. Mr Bernard Tschumi, the Swiss-French architect behind Media Park
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      62 4 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON SPWTS SPKCtCRWT IS tWto6lUZ£D.' TVC m\6kTCfaH HKS SHORT® CUT' k ZIU.KH4 MILES PRDH W< PVAHET, OUR WEJto MUST CUM& OUT tt© R* IT HIMSELF IN ZERO GI!WIT(' > m UPSIDE DOWN, SPffT CUN6S HGWTU TO MR SPACESHIP/ ONE SLAP WILL SB® HIM HJRUHG INTO Nt WORJfcfcS
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      Lock icon Sentinels of the ‘freeway of love’
      556 7  -  Community watch group patrols Joo Chiat for illegal activity REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayongOsph.com.sg THEY were out like vigilantes, patrolling the Joo Chiat Road area on Thursday night. Their mission: to observe the I.4km-long road and take notes on the "social problems" there. Led by
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      Lock icon Timeshare firms still Case’s No 1 problem
      1087 8  -  Consumer watchdogsays it's time for Timeshare Act to specifically govern this industry REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg THEY'VE been Number One for five years in a row. But it is not something the timeshare industry can be proud of. Timeshare companies have continued to
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      137 9 CASE executive director Seah Seng Choon has the following recommendations: A Timeshare Act This can be a set of regulations, perhaps similar to what Malaysia has, to regulate such companies. The company's financial position, membership size, and 88setsto backup timesharing claims must be published so that consumers can
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      Lock icon Cooling-off period extended from next year
      212 9 THE Government has strengthened the Consumer Protection Fair Trading Act (CPFTA) to better protect consumers in timeshare contracts. In an e-maii reply, a Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) spokesman told The New Paper that the cooling-off period provided under the Act would be
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      Lock icon Did she use her own child to steal?
      896 10  -  CCTV footage shows woman stealing handphone and hiding itwith her child REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsyQsph.com.sg SHE used her child as an excuse to get to the back of the shop. And, when the shop assistant was not paying attention, she grabbed
      PICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS  -  896 words
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      107 11 It's Downtown east's BIGGEST LINE-UP yet... Festive Traditions Downtown East promises you a spectacular line-up of exciting entertainment family fun and colourful celebrations' X'n*as Tree Vtcor Contest 7tEjnms y 7Y\eet 8 Qweet Session -'fc %> Kisstng Under The T(\ist[etoe .ft JLi" -a &R mJ* 0 A J l Chri$t**A6 c^in?Un<5
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      55 12 Global I: Muslim pilgrims pray on a rocky hill called the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Nearly 3 million pilgrims converged Saturday around the holy city of Mecca at the beginning of the 5-day haj pilgrimage, a lifelong dream
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      Lock icon Pro-Thaksin party claims to have Thai majority
      217 12 TWIST IN THAI POLITICS THE party containing allies of ousted Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra (right) claimed yesterday to have enough support to form a coalition government to succeed the administration sacked last week by the courts. Puea Thai, the replacement for the now
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      Lock icon France’s Sarkozy meets Dalai Lama as China fumes
      116 12 FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy met the Dalai Lama at a gathering of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in the Polish city of Gdansk on Saturday, shrugging off Chinese anger. "One must approach this calm- ly," Mr Sarkozy said before the meeting. "The world
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      Lock icon Asian-American ex-general to head Veterans Affairs
      103 12 A 66-year-old retired army general may be the first Asian-American to head the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). US president-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday that he would nominate General Eric Shinseki to head the second largest US government agency, after the department of
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      111 12 BRITAIN'S social services face a major overhaul in the wake of the cases of Baby P and Shannon Matthews, Children's Secretary Ed Balls said on Sunday. Mr Balls said the changes would be "controversial" but necessary. In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph,
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      97 12 DELBERT SCOTT ADAMS DOGBERTS TECH SUPPORT i MAY I REMOTELY TAKE OVER YOUR I COMPUTER TO I DIAGNOSE THE 8 PROBLEM? c NOLJ HOLD WHILE I SNOOP INTO YOUR f THAT'S PERSONAL FILES. -i i erki i PILFER YOUR BANK I ILLtwNL! ACCOUNTS AND TURN YOUR COMPUTER INTO i A
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      Lock icon Roof torn off, bodies trapped in wreckage
      605 13 S'pore PR among 10 dead In what is believed to be the worst road crash in recent years, 10 people, including a 9-year-old girl, were killed and 18 injured when the express bus they were in rolled several times before landing on its
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        759 14 So many landslides, so many studies, but development went on, say experts residents THE warning signs were there and previous landslides should have sounded alarm bells. But the warnings were apparently ignored at the cost of lives and homes. Saturday's early morning landslide in a posh Kuala
        PICTURES: CHINA PRESS, ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS; TNP GRAPHICS: KELVIN CHAN, SIMON ANG  -  759 words
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        Lock icon PM’s personal diary almost buried
        227 14 HIS house was a total wreck and there were fears of a second landslide. But this did not deter Datuk Thajuddeen Abdul Wahab from going into his house at Bukit Antarabangsa. His main concern was salvaging the prime minister's personal diary and other important documents.
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      595 15 Protest fallout hits red light district Bangkok Protests: The Aftermath AFP. A SCANTILY-CLAD hostess at one deserted night-, spot in Patpong is hoping tourists return soon. Nan is one of many sex workers in Bangkok's infamous red light district whose livelihood depends on a constant
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      160 14 Types 01 a JLslides Landslides are the abrupt downhill movement of large amounts of soil, mud, rock and other forms of debris, usually due to gravitational forces Occurs when heavy rock and soil on a steep slope or cliff collapse in series of curving shifts. The Mocks of slumped material
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      51 16  -  FROM "READER i CHOO SHUYING YOU SHALL NOT PARK! Foodcourt stall owners near the Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre tie yellow strings with cans to prevent delivery lorries from parking at the area in front of the foodcourt. The lorries' fumes affect customers who eat there. E-mail wttrpictures to rn[x
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      62 16 1 THE Government will assess the performance of town councils and review the budget set aside in their sinking funds. 2 PARENTS of some home-schooled children are upset that the Ministry of Education has set a higher benchmark for them. 3 HONG KONG aims
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      64 16 null 4MI.BI4JI.il jla A Jt*4 E-mail tnpo»K®spn.com.so or write to Hw M»wPi#»i, 1000T—Piyoli North, Lml 6, Singapore 31S994 For verification, we need the writer's fufl name and contact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have
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      325 16  -  S'pore's first victim of tenor attacks FROM READER KAREN ANG I READ with distress the letter from Melvin Hoe Shuhan ("Keep her death in perspective," The New Paper, 5 Dec). This is a perfect case of not being able to put yourself in another's shoes.
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      290 16  -  FROM READER ANGELA TEO I READ your report, "Customers band together to hire lawyer" (TNP, 6 Dec), and would like to share my experience. I am neither aTrue Spa customer nor member. However, in the past months, I have received numerous calls form a place called
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      51 17 Should the Government subsidise more medication for HIV sufferers? "If the medication is there, and since there is an increase in the number of cases in Singapore, I think it makes sense for the Government to provide some more help, especially during this difficult time." -Andrew Lio, 28, banking
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      101 17 Reaction to hawker stalls raising prices because of higher cost of food supplies: "Raw material accounts for only one small part of the hawker's cost How many pratas can one make from 25kg ($37) of flour? I think the main costs for hawkers are labour and rental.
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      11 17 Two for X'mas tills 2nd-most read English paper daily (Nielsen '08)
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      56 17 DATING TROUBLES? Finding it hard to chat up girls? Or are you just tired of being rejected by the babes? The New Paper on Sunday's Dr Date can help. Just send your questions on dating to tnp@sph.com.sg and our lifestyle consultant David Tian will answer them in his weekly column
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      26 17 Tomorrow: Part 2 of 4 <ny messy ilia Family in a rut after wife's affair help themselves le in a fix who 't and won t
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      1045 18  -  Classy restaurants are opening up cheaper sister outlets amid the gloomy times Food for our times REPORT: GERMAINE LIM geflim@sph.com.sg CHRISTMAS is just 17 days away, but the economic gloom is hogging the headlines. A recent LG Electronics survey showed Singaporeans have become more prudent
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        94 20 Money matters even to stars> We zoom in on the highs and lows of celebrity dough R&B singer Beyonc£ Knowles has been named the richest star under 30, with an estimated US$BO million ($122 million) in the bank. Hie 27-year-old topped the list of wealthy
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        Lock icon 50 Cent album postponed due to credit crunch
        131 20 NOT even rapper 50 Cent is safe from the current global economic downturn. The 33-year-old's new album, Before I Self Destruct, was slated to hit stores in the US tomorrow. But he was forced to postpone the release until early 2009 because
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        Lock icon Keanu blows $2,700 on Indian food
        123 20 KEANU Reeves really loves his curry and he's willing to pay top dollar for the best The 44-year-old actor recently spent a staggering £1,200 ($2,700) to treat five friends, plus his bodyguards, to a meal at the Miche-lin-starred Tamarind Indian restaurant in Mayfair, London.
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        Lock icon Kate takes nanny on $7,000 shopping spree
        138 20 SUPERMODEL Kate Moss has got into the festive spirit by treating her daughter's nanny to a £3,000 ($7,000) shopping spree at British fashion chain Topshop. The 34-year-old encouraged Mary Davidson nanny to 6-year-old Lila and mother of close friend Sadie Frost to buy
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        186 20 R&B stars Rihanna and Chris m\ Brown are facing legal action from Mk a photographer who is asking for fl compensation after he was alleg- fl edly beaten and robbed for tak- I ing pictures that prove the pair I are lovers. L. Luis Santana filed
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        81 20 They’re No 1 on the charity chart WANT to raise money for a good cause? Recruit the Jonas Brothers. The sibling sensations, recently nominated for the Best New Artist Grammy, are No 1 on Charity Folks' list of the 10 hottest celebrity draws, reported AP. Brothers Kevin, 21, Joe, 19,
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        389 20 PREVIOUS POST: Postwoman Seto Nu-Wen wrote about two artistes trying tomato a comeback-Ad Rom and Britney Spears. /*««nn III fHiln nai m neviews Tor utms w noses orwoese Democracy and Spears' llrst single from her album, Circus, have beea mixed. Are these megastarsstffi worth listening to of are they
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        392 21  -  Investors went from fearless to fearful and confidence sank DOC MONEY'S QUICK QUOTE: "It's our lot in life. It's not a lot, but it's a life." -The queen ant's mother in the movie A Bug's Life, on being a small export-driven ant colony LARRY HAVERKAMP com
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        263 21 IT is ironic. This recession started with too many risky loans. It has now evolved into a problem of too few loans. Banks won't lend, businesses won't borrow and consumers won't spend. The world is in paralysis. It happened once before, in the *****.
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      34 18 Yi X 4 1 m sT $7,000 SHOPPING TREAT Kate Moss J takes child's nanny for a Topshop spree PAGE24 DR MONEY: All that borrowing and lending went from fearless to fearful. page 26
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      203 22 Show TV 6 Tfr JI ~*t j» I ♦SSI i PICTURE: CBS WATCH 'EM The Amazing Race 13 (above) Channel 5,9am and 11pm Find out which of the remaining three teams- siblings Nick and Stan, fraternity brothers Dan and Andrew and separated couple Ken and Tina cross the finish line
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      307 22 CHANNEL 5 t£J0pm 50 Shocking Celebrity Confessions 2.15 J Just For Laughs £|f Movie: Son Of The Mask 4J0 1 Bon Jovi "Lost Highway" The Concert 5J0 Movie: Win A Date With Tad Hamilton 7.30 Movie: Clockstoppers 9J30 News 5 Tonight 104)0 Desperate Housewives 11J0 The Amazing Race MkMgM Entertainment
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        288 30  -  Gill, Woodworth now trailing only one winner behind Azhar TAN THEAN LOON k>on©sph.com.sg REIGNING champion Azhar Ismail's status as leader of the pack in this year's jockeys' log in Malaysia is now in a very precarious position. As he drew a blank over
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        801 30 Race 1 C5(SC) 1200m 1 9 CHEVAL OMJM 53 C 52 (15-8) SJohn (3) 7 6 1 (492 3 POPULAR 55 c 54 (49-15) WKYan (141 "> 3 2 (475 0.5 7 METEOR RAIN 53.5 C 51.5 (96-25) LLTaT (S fi 5 3 (431;
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        344 30 RACEI Ist 2 Fly To Rio ($7l-$33) 2nd 6 Kaeduna ($25) 3rd 1 De Fine Lago (no third dividend) 4th 4 Baboushka. EOB $22. Forecast $38. Tierce $272. Trio $25. Quartet No winner ($1390 jackpot carried forward to Race 2). Scratching: Happy Snap. RACE 2 Ist
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        268 31 AP. HENRIK Stenson shot a seven-under 65 Saturday to extend his lead to eight shots after die third round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge. Stenson held a four-stroke lead after finishing the rain-interrupted second round earlier, and sits at 17-under 199 going into yesterday's final
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        112 31 AFP. ONLY a stunning last-day collapse can keep Michelle Wie from claiming a spot on the 2009 LPGA Tour after she fired a four-under par 68 in Saturday's fourth round of a qualifying event The 19-year-old Korean-American, who must finish in the top 20 to grab a
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        500 31 HE CAME close, but not close enough. Singaporean Lam Chih Bing shot a final-round 69 to finish joint-sixth with a total of 278 at die Hana Bank Vietnam Masters yesterday. Thai star Thongchai Jaidee ended his two-year tide drought after a thrilling play-off triumph, reported asiantour.com
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        312 31 AFP. FORMER US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy finally won his first Australian tournament And he did it in style with a two-stroke win in the Australian PGA Championship yesterday. The 31-year-old Australian (right) produced a flawless final round to finish at 14-under 274 to beat compatriot
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      549 32 Boxing Reuters. MANNY Pacquiao of the Philippines stunned 10-time world champion Oscar de La Hoya with an eighth-round TKO in their non-tide fight in Las Vegas on Saturday. Moving up two weight classes for his first fight at welterweight, WBC lightweight champion Pacquiao dominated
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        Lock icon A FLOATING ‘GREEN ELEPHANT’?
        651 33  -  Every Monday in the Singapore at Large column, The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. ARUNRAJ questions the unused 'floating' football pitch ARUN RAJ npsports@sph.com.sg MONEY for facilities is important for Singapore sports to progress. But what happens if
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        237 33 PICTURE this scenario as the first match on the "floating" artificial football pitch in Marina Bay, is telecast live. You've got your favourite snack'and a couple of beers with some friends waiting to see the "live" game at home, or at the coffeeshop. Besides
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        369 34 Wire Services. PETER Reid, the head coach for Thailand, has reminded his charges that they have won only one game in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 thus far and not the whole championship. Hosts Thailand beat Vietnam 2-0 in their first game of Group B
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        213 34 CAMBODIA O INDONESIA 4 (Sudarsono 16,55,70, Pamungkas 76) STRIKER Budi Sudarsono blasted a hat-trick against Cambodia last night at the Gelora Bung Kamo Stadium to sensationally send hosts Indonesia into the semi-finals of die AFF Suzuki Cup. Indonesia's second straight win, a convincing 4-0 victory over
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        518 34  -  BETTING GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THAILAND v LAOS THERE was no shortage of drama in Thailand's opening 2-0 win over Vietnam. It has everything that the Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup is known for indiscipline, high tensions and bad sportsmanship. For example, just before Sutee
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      689 35  -  Brought to you by Champion Motors REPORTING FROM JAKARTA GrouD A SINGAPORE 3 PShahl,Casmirl6, 74) AN MAR 1 (Myo Min Tun 28) GARY LIM t MYANMAR cried foul. Singapore called it improvisation. Whether right or wrong, it depends on which side of the fence you're
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      110 35 IF SINGAPORE'S third goal reminds you of a similar incident in football, it was Thierry Henry's goal against Chelsea in 2004. Back then, he scored from a quick free-kick as Arsenal drew 2-2 with Chelsea. The referee in that game, Graham Poll, said later: "'There
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        847 36 AP. BARCELONA 4 (Henry 20,28,79, Alves 46) VALENCIA O THIERRY Henry's hat trick led near-perfect Barcelona past Valencia 4-0 to extend their lead in Spain and stretch their unbeaten run to 20 games on Saturday. An energised Henry, in one of his best performances after Arsenal, opened in
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        547 36 ITALIAN SERIE A LAZIOO INTER-MILAN 3 (Samuel 2, Diakite 45og, Ibrahimovic 55) Reuters. WALTER Samuel and Zlatan Ibrahimovic were on target as champions Inter Milan won 3-0 at Lazio on Saturday to move nine points clear at the top of Serie
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        379 37 Reuters TOTTENHAM Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp is hoping for a warm reception when he returns to his former club West Ham United on Monday. "I have been back with Portsmouth a couple of times and got a fantastic reception and I would hate that to
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        130 37  -  WESTHAM v TOTTENHAM (Home 37, Draw 23, Away 40) DANIEL FINKELSTEIN npsports@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM are heading for seventh place, much better than they might have expected only a few weeks ago. But if West Ham win this instead of Spurs, they could finish above them, this despite
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        Lock icon MATCH 03 10: WEST HAM v TOTTENHAM
        291 37 h' A ■< v INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: WEST HAM mm: Gabbidon (doubtful); Ashton, Dyer, Spector(lnjured). TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: Modric, Dos Santos, Hutton (injured). f Ttt m g HEAD-TO-HEAD: West Ham wins 43; Spurs S3; draws 34 LAST MEETING: 9 Mar, 2008 SPURS 4WEST HAM 0
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        Lock icon After fans’ abuse, poor mistakes and low confidence... EBOUE CRACKS
        398 38 PA Sport. HE DIDN'T want to do it, but he had no choice. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted Emmanuel Eboue could have handed Wigan a point if the substitute had not been replaced in the last minute at the Emirates
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        353 38 PA Sport. CHELSEA assistant boss Ray Wilkins has dismissed suggestions of growing unrest in the Blues camp under manager Luiz Felipe Scolari. Scolari has now masterminded a new top-flight record of 11 away wins, with a 2-0 victory at Bolton helping Chelsea eclipse the previous
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        Lock icon Ronaldo sweats on hip injury
        393 38 AFP. CRISTIANO Ronaldo is facing an anxious wait to discover the extent of the hip injury that led to him walking off the pitch during Manchester United's dramatic 1-0 victory against Sunderland atOklTrafford. Nemanja Vidic's close range goal one minute into stoppage time, when he
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        600 39 ARUN RAJ speaks to The New Paper's football analyst TOHARIPAJJAN, who says the Red Devils'late 1-0 win over Sunderland yesterday shows how Cristiano Ronaldo is losing the plot IS RONALDO baiting those tough challenges with the way he plays and was he lucky to get away
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        879 40 On 10 Nov in The New Paper, football analyst TOHARI Liverpool's Robbie Keane-who scored two goals to help beat Westßrom-is just an expensive replacement for Peter Crouch. ARUNRAJ follows up Wire Services. RAFA Benitez could be calling time on Robbie Keane's Liverpool career next month after the
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      477 42 SINGAPORE 3 (Alam Shah 1, Casmir 16,74) MYANMAR1 (MyoMin Tun 28) REPORTING FROM JAKARTA GARYUM npsports@sph.com.sg YET AGAIN, poor sportsmanship reared its ugly head at South-east Asia's premier football tournament. On a night when Singapore sealed their semi-final place in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup with a
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      371 41 SPORTS £2 o o l-L, o o GO E— 1 00 00 J PQ EPL I Tomorrow: WEST HAM v TOTTENHAM Ch 27,4am After a slow start at Tottenham, striker Roman Pavlyuchenko (right) has started to shine. How will he fare against West Ham tomorrow? CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Wednesday: CHELSEA vCLUJ
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      167 41 *All telecasts live unless stated otherwise. For latest, please check mm. starhub. com/cabletv PICTURE: AFP Our weekly specials DISTINCT value-added sports coverage every week that you can't find elsewhere. Only in The New Paper. Mondays: Singapore at Large is an authoritative two-year-old series that investigates or tackles general sports issues
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      35 42 48 Sports ROBBIE KEANE: Tohari Paijan says Liverpool striker may return to Spurs after Anfield snub. PAGE 46 J fr PICTURE: AFP SINGAPORE AT LARGE: Marina Bay "floating" football pitch a waste of money? PAGE3B
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