The New Paper, 18 February 2009

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  • 12 1 the new paper 18 Feb 09 wed 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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    • 121 1 NUDE SCANDAL IN M’SIA: Who’s behind smear campaign? PAGE 4 SBwW& i, mA c Slash-and-chase chopper attack on pest-control officers ‘It’s a miracle I escaped’ Colleague, however, suffers deep slash wound on head PAGE 2 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008 TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN 1 *eg Pepsi www.kfc.com.sg its finger hckm
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  • News
    • 1013 2 / 3  -  Group of 5pest-control officers allegedly attacked by gang of chopper-wielding men REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg THE request was innocent enough: Hey, can I borrow your lighter? But what followed was anything but innocent. The man and his three friends started accusing Mr Shahrizan and
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    • 662 4 / 5 PhotostakenwhileM’sianMPElizabeth Wong was asleep. She tells country: THE dark suit masked darker emotions as Selangor assemblywoman Elizabeth Wong took her seat to tell Malaysians she was quitting her post and party. As she started to speak at the Parti Keadilan Rakyat headquarters in Kuala Lumpur
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      499 7  -  Two bush fires in two days in same forest REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg THE forested area along Bukit Batok West Avenue 3 has once again been affected by bush fires. The area was hit by a bush fire on Monday afternoon at about 4.30pm. At about 1pm yesterday,
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    • 21 2 / 3 –AdditionalreportingbyHanSu-Ying,newsroom intern. Hotline: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Fax: 6319 8266 Operations desk: 6319 5544 Circulation: 6388 3838
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  • News Love-Triangle Maid Murder Trial
    • 535 6  -  Defence lawyer grills Filipino lover on his testimony REPORTS:ARUL ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg THEdefencelawyergrilledMrJosephGuerzon Corpuz, 29, the Filipino boyfriendofdeadmaidYuliaAfriyantiyesterday. Kamrul Hasan Abdul Quddus, 35, stands accused of killing Ms Yulia on 16 Dec2007.(Seereport,below.) WhatFilipino lover said previously:On Monday, Mr Corpuz, a
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  • Local News watch
    • 28 8 A woman was spotted riding a scooter with a kid standing in front of her in Ang Mo Kio last Friday. TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO
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    • 296 8 WORSE-THAN-EXPECTED COLLAPSE FOR the eighth straight month, Singapore exports slumped to its worst performance since shrinking 23 per cent in February 2002, according to figures from International Enterprise Singapore (IE). The deep and broadbased decline cut across products and markets, as shipments to nine
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    • 88 8 THE Community Development Councils (CDCs) have launched a help directory for retrenched residents yesterday. The booklet, which is published in four languages, provides a list of languages, provides helplines, tips on searching for a job, budgeting, andkeepingapositive attitude. It will be availableat the
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    • 109 8 RESEARCH has found that more mothers here are breastfeeding, and for a longer period of time. Forty-one per cent of mothers were breastfeeding in their babies' first year when they were inter- viewed face-to-face last year, according to a survey by research firm
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    • 113 8 A DUTCH-AUSTRALIAN IT executive, who was in Singapore for a conference, saved a life in front of the Esplanade on Sunday night. Mr Filip Lou, 34, was with his friends and colleagues when a woman allegedly leapt off the railing in front
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    • 525 9  -  REPORT: LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg IT IS one of the most popular websites used by netizens here and around the world–toillegallydownloadcopyrighted material. But The Pirate Bay, a Sweden-based site which indexes and tracks BitTorrent files, is now involved in a copyright infringement suit that could help
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    • 610 10  -  UNLOCKING RESERVES REPORTS: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg THE green light came on the eve of the big day. On 21 Jan, a day before the Budget proposal was to be presented in Parliament, President S R Nathan said okay. He gave his “in-principle” approval to draw
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    • 567 11  -  REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg SHE was just minding her own business, making her way towards a shopping centre to meet her husband. Suddenly, Bangladeshi national Alamgir Hossain, who was walking opposite her, turned and hit her on the chest. He then followed
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    • 763 12/13  -  Palestinians and Israelis share their loss to stop cycle of revenge REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 4 Sep 1997 SMADAR Elhanan, 14, is walking down Ben Yehuda Street in Jerusalem, Israel. It is her first day back at school and Smadar is
      PICTURES: COURESTY OF PARENTS CIRCLE; TNP PICTURE: ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF  -  763 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

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  • Global News watch
    • 40 14 NOGOODBYEKISS:A“NoKissing”signisdisplayedoutside Warrington Bank Quay railway station in England. The sign was erected at the drop-off point after departing passengers and drivers blocked access to the station with their vehicles while saying goodbye to each other. PICTURE: REUTERS
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    • 204 14 ECONOMIC CRUNCH MALAYSIA will have to cut its 3.5 per cent growth forecast for 2009 if the decline in the country’s exports hits double digits, Finance Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. “In view of the increasingly challenging international environment and as an open
      PICTURE: REUTERS  -  204 words
    • 104 14 AP THE chief of the S-21 prison, where some 16,000 men, women and children were tortured before being killed, appeared Tuesday before Cambodia’s genocide tribunal in its first trial over the Khmer Rouge reign of terror more than three decades ago. Kaing Guek Eav better
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    • 98 14 Reuters HE SLURRED his words and appeared to fall asleep at one point during a G7 news conference. Japan’s finance minister Shoichi Nakagawa was then forced to deny he was drunk at the Group of Seven conference in Rome. For that, Mr
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    • 105 14 UNITED States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned at a news conference that a possible North Korean missile launch “would be very unhelpful in moving our relationshipforward”, reported CNN. US officials recently said they obtained evidence that North Korea was gearing up for
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    • 381 15 Left high dry in China Country sees worst drought in 50 years INNORTHERNandpartsofcentralChina,the land is parched, the irrigation dams havedriedupandcropsandlivestockare dying. The country is struggling with its worst droughtinhalfacentury. WeathermanZhangPeiquntoldstatetelevision CCTV: “The extent of the drought is quiteextensive.Theimpactisquitegreat. “Rainfall on average has been 50 to 80 per centlessthanthatoflastyear.” Since November,
      PICTURES: XINHUA  -  381 words
    • 407 16 HisTVchannelshowsMuslimsinpositivelight.Then... SHEwasabright,vivaciousyoungwomanwholeftPakistan to live with the man of her dreams in the US. He is a Pakistani-American businessman who launched a TV station aimed at showing Muslims in a positivelight. But their marriage her first and his third was a rockyonesmearedwithdomesticviolence. Anditendedtragically. At 6.20pm
      PICTURE: REUTERS  -  407 words
    • 335 17 THEY are teachers, prize-winning ones, but they came here to learn. Earlier this year, a group of British teachers visited Singapore on a trip organised by charity CfBT Education Trust for Teaching Awards winners. What they saw of the Singapore education system
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    • 412 17 BIG TROUBLE AT UK MINI FACTORY THEYonlyknewitwastheirlastdayonthejobanhourbeforetheyknockedoff.And when they were told they would be laid off, the850workersattheMinicarfactorystartedthrowing fruitattheirunionleaders,reportedTheScotsman. TheangryworkersatthehugeplantinCowley,near OxfordintheUK,thenstormedoutoftheplant,saying theyfelt“betrayed”. TheTelegraphsaidthecutscameafterthecompany haltedtheproductionofcarsattheCowleyfactoryfora week in response to falling sales caused by the recession. The 3,650 remaining workers will switch from sev-en-day-a-week production
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    • 610 18 His great-grandson tries to raise money to buybackitemsasnextmonth’sNewYork sale sparks outrage in India AFP MENTION Mahatma Ghandi, and the first image that comes to mind is that of a bald, smiling man, looking gently through his trademark round glasses. Now, those glasses are up
      AFP; PICTURES: AP  -  610 words
  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 13 14 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High34˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High28˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High30˚,Low26˚
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      10 19 FROMREADER ANDYTAN OVERTHETOP:Ourreaderspottedthis cleanerinaprecariouspositionabovethe shelter. E-mail your pictures totnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 325 19 FROM READER MOHAMMED JUANDA SERVICE STANDARDS AT WOODLANDS CHECKPOINT ONSaturday,myfamilyandIweredriv-ingbackfromJohorBaruthroughtheCauseway.Around9pm,whenwegot to the Woodlands Checkpoint, traffic was so heavythatafterwegotourpassportscleared, Icouldnotevendriveoutofthelane. After a while, I managed to get to the secondary clearance point. Vehicles were bumper to bumper and moving at snail’s pace. A female
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    • 110 19 1 SINGAPORE Airlines will be grounding 17 planes and cutting more flights from April. It has also begun talks with unions on ways to reduce staff costs. 2 THE World Bank has held Singapore up as a model of a country which managed to
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    • 198 19 BRENDAN WONG DIRECTOR, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC WEREFERtotheletter,“Ispoly making best use of public funds?”(TheNewPaper,9Feb) by Peggy Yeo and thank her for highlighting her concerns. She pointed out that some of TemasekPolytechnic’sstaff apartments are currently unoccupied and it might be a “goodmove”torentthemout to the
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    • 91 20 Comments on whether the Singapore Tourism Board is doingtherightthingby reaching out to Asian tourists through Facebook: Marketing on social media is very different as the landscape is extremely different everywhere. There is no cut-and-paste methodfor itandSTB’s method looks like a cut-and-paste one. phunkeclecticsound Saying that STB did
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      23 20 Do you trust products sold on blogshops? “No,because peoplewill say anythingto makea sale.I’vebought stufffrom reputed sitesandthequality wasn’twhatI had expected.” GeraldineGoh, 25, marketingexecutive
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    • 816 21  -  Despitetwodivorces,thestarofHe’sJustNot FROM LOS ANGELES REPORT: TAN SHOU CHEN tnp@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelance contributor. BYmostaccounts,HollywoodactressDrewBarry-more would’ve been her generation’s Lindsay Lohan. Pickedupsmokingat9. Checkedintorehabat13. Attemptedsuicideat14. PosednudeforPlayboyat20. Divorcedtwicebeforeher28thbirthday. Despite her tumultuous past, it is a bit of a surprise to see that the 33-year-old actress is bright,
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    • 675 23  - He kept her on the STRAIGHT NARROW SitiNurhaliza’slate father, Taruddin Ismail, had guided her career REPORT:JULIANA JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg TO MOST Malaysians, he was the father of pop princess Siti Nurhaliza. But Mr Taruddin Ismailwas the mentor and driv-ingforcebehindMalaysia’sbest-sellingpopartiste. The 67-year-old former police officer was also the man who
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    • 514 24  -  And so did all the travel and food shows, says MediaCorp artiste Michelle Chong REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg DOINGcomedymakesyoulaugh,butitcanalsomakeyoufat.This dawned on MediaCorp artiste Michelle Chong while she was filming the Peranakan sitcom SayangSayangandthesatiricalnewsparodyshow,The Noose. It’s hard to imagine the word “fat” or“chubby”beingassociatedwiththe slim 31
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      • 580 25  -  SIMONE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg IT SEEMS that the credit crunch has done little to scare the expat community in Dubai from spending big bucks on partying. Although redundancies are being made and projects cancelled, deportations and the lack of work in some offices seem to
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      • 259 26  -  Stacey Chia –StaceyChia,newsroomintern IF PEOPLE in the 18th century really played seduction games, I wouldn’t mind travelling back in time. Perhapsitwasn’tnecessary,sinceIhad an invitation to Games of Seduction, hosted by Moët Chandon and the BelliniGrande,onValentine’sDay. Theonlyproblem wasIdidn’thave someoneto“play”with. The rules were simple: You roll the dice and see what
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      • 567 40 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK WAIKATO, who had a dismal outing in the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Sprint at Sha Tin last December, looks ready to rule the Kranji turf again. Ridden by champion jockey Saimee Jumaat at Kranji yesterday, the Laurie Lax-on-trained 12-time winner sprinted sharply
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      • 377 40 NST MAN WITH HONOUR geared up for a comeback win in the Pride Of Phoenix Handicap for Class 4 sprinters confined to home-based horses over 1,100m on Sunday with a sizzling trial in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old Australian-bred gelding by
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      • 496 41 Tips and comments by Harold Sterley RACE 1 (1,000m) SUMMER SCHOOL (No. 4) has some useful credentials and looks to be the one they have to beat. DANCE WITH ME (2) reeled off two good performances in a row and is sure to be
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      • 205 41 TRIAL 1 (test): 1 Nadal (B Vorster) 2 Aranda (R Fradd) 3 Deefour (M Razali) 4 Chyna Jade (I Saifudin) 5 Great Tradition (D Beasley) 6 Currency (TR Barnabas) 7 Undaunted (M Gallagher) 8 Saddlers Creek (A Feiruz). Margins and time: Hd,1/2, 11/2, 4, hd,ns, 11/2(1min
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      • 195 41  -  TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg TRAINER Michael Freedman will introduce a smart newcomer in Subordinate atFriday’sKranjimeeting. The four-year-old Australian-bred by Commands out of All Zalute is a pretty consistent sort with two wins and four thirds from eight starts. The brown gelding scored over 1,206m ingoodgoingin1min12secwith56.5kgat Canberra.
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      • 360 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD 7.30Race1 MaidenPlate-1000M 1 DIRECTORGENERAL MByleveld (6) 58 2 DANCEWITHME RFourie (7) 58 3 DANZIGSMAN FAnthony (4) 58 4 SUMMERSCHOOL FCoetzee (3) 58 5 ALCARUSO GNiekerk(-4) (2) 58 6 BADGEOFCHOICE AFortune (5) 58 7 THESULTANSEAL CPuller (1) 58 8 WILDERNESS GHatt (8)
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      • 943 42 RACE 1 (1,650m) Fortune Warrior (No. 9) will need to go back from gate 12 but he did hit the line strongly for third last Wednesday over this trip and, off that effort, must be one of the main chances here. Fishking Excellent (11)
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      • 674 42 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS4 1650M TIME:7:15 Stakes:HK$625,000(Qtt) NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 WHATAFANTASY YSTSUI ODOLEUZE 130 1 2 FOREVERFORTUNE CSSHUM DBEADMAN 126 5 3 STRIKINGMASCOT DEFERRARIS DWHYTE 126 11 4 LUCKYMONEYSTAR CHYIP CWWONG 125 7 5 MAVERICK CFOWNES PHLO 133
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      • 465 43 SINGAPORE’SLamChihBinghopesamaiden appearance at the Johnnie Walker Classic this week will help reignite his stuttering start to the new season. The 32-year-old, winner of the sea-son-ending Volvo Masters of Asia in December,isitchingtogethisgameintogear at the £1.25 million ($2.6m) event at The Vines Resort and Country Club after missing the
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      • 181 43 Reuters AMERICAN Dustin Johnson bookedhisplaceinnextweek’s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona by winning the weather-hit Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Monday. A PGA Tour rookie last year, Johnson qualified for the first WGC (World Golf Championship) event of the season by moving into the top 64
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      • 365 43 HSBCWOMEN’SCHAMPIONS TOURNAMENT sponsors HSBC have given their two sponsor invites for the US$2 million ($3m) HSBC Women’s Champions to Thailand’s Russamee Gulyanamitta and Japan’s Shiho Oyama. Gulyanamitta, known as Russy or by her childhood nickname Fon (which means “rain” in Thai), earned her place by
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      • 1245 44/45 RedBullRacing’s driverMark Webber talks to The New Paper in an email interview about the horrific accident and recovery, the new car, his new team-mate and his hopes for himself and Red Bull Racing in the coming season EXCLUSIVE CONGRATULATIONS on your very quick recovery from a broken
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      • 340 46 AFP THE 2009 European football season begins today as David Beckham’s AC Milan and a strong contingent of English and French clubs restart their attempt to deny Uefa Cup holders Zenit St Petersburg a consecutive title. AC Milan’s loss to rivals Inter on Sunday may
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      • 508 46 Wire Services SOUTH Korea’s football body yesterday demanded an apology from Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohammed Bin Hammam for what it called insulting comments. The Korea Football Association (KFA) said that “if necessary” it would take joint action with other AFC members
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      • 834 47  -  Real Madrid are starting to excite, which GEOFFREY LIP believes may breathe new life into the Primera Liga title race GEOFFREY LIP WITH the powerful winds in Spain having long since subsided, it appears there is a similarly irrepressible force emanating from the Santiago Bernabeu. And
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        319 47 Inthesportlight:SamuelEto’o HAVE you heard the one about the Cameroonian hotshot and the Uzbek club? In the last close-season, Samuel Eto’o appeared to be the butt of many a transfer joke. Apparently out of form and unwanted by Barcelona, teams like Chelsea and Inter-Milan didn’t dare to touch
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      • 584 48  -  They blame Robinho for costly losses BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg SOME people can have all the lights on and still be in the dark. Now, surely you’ve heard that before. Well, obviously one person hadn’t. He’s Mark Hughes, manager of Manchester City. Robinho, his star player,
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      • 320 49 PA Sport CHELSEA star Michael Ballack has denied suggestions he helped oust Luiz Felipe Scolari from his job at Stamford Bridge. Scolari was surprisingly sacked last week after just seven months in charge of the club with Guus Hiddink coming in to replace him. Reports suggested player
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      • 141 49 PA Sport LUIZ Felipe Scolari’s spokesman has played down reports linking the Brazilian with Manchester City. Reports suggested big-spend-ing City were lining up a move for Scolari, who was sacked by Chelsea earlier this month. Scolari himself was quoted as saying he would be back to
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      • 119 49 PA Sport CHELSEA owner Roman Abramovich has seen his fortune slashed by around US$9 billion ($13.7b) in the financial crisis, according to a Russian business magazine. Finan’s magazine published its annual rich list on Monday, and although Abramovich has heldontosecondplaceamongRussia’swealthiest, a fortune valued last year at US$23b
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      • 501 50 PA Sport RYAN Giggs is taking the common sense approach to prolonging his career. The Manchester United veteran signed a one-year contract extension last week that will keep him at Old Trafford until he is nearly 37. He celebrated by producing another brilliant
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      • 733 51 AFP DON’T count the chickens before they are hatched. In Manchester United’s case, it is probably not to count the title as yours until it is won. And that is why United winger Nani has attempted to put into perspective suggestions that the Red Devils
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      • 149 51 MANCHESTER United have not conceded a goal in the English Premier League since their 2-1 loss to Arsenal at the Emirates on 8 Nov. That makes it 13 clean sheets for Edwin van der Sar (left) and his defence.
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    • Sports EPL TNP Special
      • 925 52/53 CAN GUUS Hiddink wear two hats managing the free-falling Chelsea while he remains in charge of the Russian national team? Chelsea have been on a downward trend for the last 12 games, too long for a team of their standard. They must improve on their home
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    • Sports FA Cup
      • 589 54  -  COMMENT ARSENAL 4 Eduardo (20,60pen), Bendtner (34), Van Persie (89) CARDIFF0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg ARSENAL are picking up where Eduardo left off. It was just one week shy of a year ago that the Brazilian-born forward snapped his leg in half at St
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      • 235 54 CLUELESS THEVASTmajority of Cardiff’sfansweremagnificent, singingtheir team oneven when allhope waslost, buttheywerelet down by atleast twomiscreants whoshouldbe easily identified. Onefan threw a mobilephoneat LukaszFabianski,another threw his shoe.By theend, the Arsenal goalmouthwas beginningtolooklike alost propertydepartment. STEAMROLLER ARSENALweresogoodhere that Cardiffneverstood achance. Itcould, and perhaps should,have been over insidethe firstseven minutes.“It was
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    • SPORTS ON TV
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        85 55 EPL Tomorrow: MAN UTD v FULHAM Ch 27,4am Danny Murphy (right) admits that Fulham's continued failings on the road are giving him a cause for concern. The Cottagers have failed to win in 12 attempts away from home this season. Will they be able to break the trend tomorrow?
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      • 15 55 JOHNNIE WALKER CLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY1 Ch 26,1.30pm NORTHERN TRUST OPEN Friday: DAY1 Ch 26,4am
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      • 16 55 ATP WORLD TOUR MORGAN KEEGAN CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: QUARTER-FINAL 1 Ch 22,3am QUARTER-FINAL 2 Ch 22,8.30am
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      • 275 55 LOCAL EVENTS MOTORSPORT WHAT: Porsche World Roadshow WHEN:Tomorrow– Sunday WHERE: Changi Exhibition Centre ATHLETICS WHAT:SAA Kids’(9– 10 years) Athletic Competition (North East Zone) WHEN:Friday(1.30pm 6pm) WHERE: Ang Mo Kio Primary School WEBSITE: www.singaporeathletics.org.sg WEIQI WHAT: DAN Upgrading competition WHEN:Saturday,2pm 9pm WHERE: Singapore Weiqi Association Bishan Clubhouse WEBSITE: www.weiqi.org.sg
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    • 363 56 Eduardonetsa brace for Arsenal on return from long injury PA Sport ARSENAL match-winner Eduardo scored twice on his first appearance for almost a year to help the Gunners trounce Cardiff 4-0 in the FA Cup fourth-round replay at the Emirates Stadium. The Croatia forward has
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