The New Paper, 19 February 2009

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    • 47 1 CELEBRITY CHIMP GOES WILD It ‘rips off’ woman’s face Owner stabs it, police shoot it, yet... PAGE 19 PICTURE: 20 YEARS ON THE RUN AFTER CRIME, S’POREAN NOW WANTS TO SURRENDER I’M TIRED OF RUNNING I WANT TO COME HOME PAGE 2 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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  • News
    • 957 2/3  -  ManfleesS’poreaftercrimebutfallsill when he tries to return to face punishment REPORT:CHONG CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg HE fled Singapore after committing a crime involving a large sum of money in the late 1980s. He left his wife and children behind and roughed it out in border
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    • 518 2/3  -  Cord blood donation drive: REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg AS a nurse, she watched two leukaemia patients die while waiting for a transplant. This left such an impression on Ms Tay Ai Lian, 33, thatshemade itapoint todonate herbaby’sumbilical cord blood to the Singapore Cord Blood Bank
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    • 565 4  -  4 men, 2 women from Vietnam said to have used knife, wooden poles in attack REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg A GROUP of Vietnamese men and women attacked Chinese nationals living in a Geylang dormitory on Tuesday evening. The group, made up of four
      PICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO  -  565 words
    • 456 5 She hopes to own a PR agency one day SHE pursued an economics degree for a year before realising it was not for her. Instead, Ms Valerie Ng, 23, found herself increasingly interested in public relations. She dropped out of her degree
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    • News ‘Horror Pub’ Barmaids
      • 524 6/7 EX-BARTENDER WHO READ OUR REPORT CLAIMS: THE boss would scold the barmaids and even beat them at the pub where they worked. Twice, David claimed, he witnessed the pub owner, Jon, beating the barmaids in the pub’stoilet. When he confronted Jon, the latter told
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      • 681 6/7  -  Welfare groups say S’poreansnowless tolerant of ill-treatment of foreign workers REPORT: GENEVIEVE JIANG geneviev@sph.com.sg APOLICE officer was sentenced to a year’s jail late last year for kicking and slapping his maid on five occasions. That same month, a mother and daughter were sentenced to
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    • 50 2/3 Look out for our Wednesday Sports Noon Edition SPORTS NOON EDITION 25 Feb 09 newpaperthe To give you the latest EPL Champions League action, we’ll be publishing a noon edition on Wed Thurs for three weeks beginning 25 Feb There will be no Monday Sports Noon Edition during this period
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  • Local News watch
    • 223 8 LATEST COE TENDER RESULTS BY 2pm yesterday, the COE premium for cars up to 1,600cc had crossed $1,000. Twenty minutes later, it breached $2,000. Unlike recent tenders, bids began flowing in on Tuesday. COE for cars up to 1,600cc closed at $4,460,
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    • 107 8 The Government will appoint an agency to oversee the roll-out of a nationwide wireless payment system by next year. Ensuring that the system works across all telcos, financial institutions and retailers is also in the works. To ensure the effort succeeds,
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    • 97 8 SINGAPORE’S Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp posted a 30 per cent drop in quarterly profit. The drop was bigger than expected. A slumping economy boosted bad debt and lower contributions from its insurance arm. The smallest of Singapore’s three banks said yesterday net profit for
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    • 95 8 THE seriousness of terrorism threats, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, piracy and the consequences of natural disasters and pandemics will be increased by the global economic downturn, Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday. “These problems are now compounded and made more
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    • 92 8 THERE will be an increase of 700 places in the five polytechnics in Singapore, compared with last year. Nanyang, Ngee Ann, Republic, Singapore and Temasek polytech- nics will offer a total of 25,700 places this year, reported Channel NewsAsia. The rise
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    • Article, Illustration
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    • News Love Triangle Maid Murder Trial
      • 840 10  -  Contradictionsappearinallegedkiller’sstatementstopolice REPORT: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg THE police statements of a man on trial for murder, read out in court yesterday, gave different versions to what was stated in court earlier. Kamrul Hasan Abdul Quddus, 35, is accused of killing his lover, Indonesian
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      441 12 / 13 THE Singapore Navy’s six frigates will return today from the South China Sea after their first major naval exercise together. The two-day exercise is a joint effort between the Singapore Navy and the Singapore Air Force. The New Paper infographics team looks at how air and sea
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    • 887 14 / 15  -  Hotel plays host to aid workers, Russian tourists dream weddings REPORT AND PICTURES: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM EL ARISH, EGYPT Sunsetatafive-starresort.TheMediterra-nean is shimmering and the sand powderywhite. Itisparadise,butthemanwouldratherbe elsewhere. Mr Pal Hadler sits on a wicker chairbythebeach,tryingnottobeupset. A 61-year-old Norwegian lawyer with a
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  • Global News watch
    • 39 16 BASH-MEBERNIE:ABernieMadoffactionfiguremadeby toy company ModelWorks on display at the American International Toy Fair in New York on Tuesday. Buyers can vent their anger at the disgraced financier by smashing the pitchfork-wielding figure with the supplied hammer. PICTURE: REUTERS
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    • 146 16 US SECRETARY OF STATE IN JAKARTA AFP USSECRETARYofStateHillaryClintonyesterdaytappedIndonesia–asa democraticandmainlyMuslim country–forakeyroleinthenew USadministration’sforeignpolicy. “Buildingacomprehensive partnershipwithIndonesiaisa criticalsteponbehalfoftheUnited States’commitmenttosmart power,”shetoldapressconference inJakartaalongsideIndonesian ForeignMinisterHassanWirajuda. Shesaiditwasimportant“to listenaswellastalktothosearound the world, to support a country that has demonstrated so clearly that Islam, democracy and modernity cannot onlycoexistbutthrivetogether”. In her first visit to
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    • 66 16 PRESIDENT Barack Obama is to announce a US$75 billion ($115b) mortgage relief plan today in an effort to prevent Americans from losing their homes. “Wewillhelpbetweensevenand nine million families restructure or refinance their mortgagessotheycanavoidforeclosure,”MrObama said in an advance copy of a speech he will make
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    • 98 16 AFP AIDS overtook tuberculosis and rabiesasChina’snumberonekiller disease in 2008, with figures showing at least one person died on average every hour in the first nine months of last year. Althoughfull-yearfigureswerenotreleased,its health ministry said in a report released on Tuesday that the 6,897 people who
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    • 93 16 AFP TAIWAN plunged into recession as its economy contracted a record 8.36 per cent in the three months to December due to the global economic meltdown. The figure “marked the biggest slump since 1961” when the government started compiling quarterly figures, the Directorate General
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    • 463 17 They see MP in nude photo scandal as victim and blast her critics COLUMNS in most Malaysian media were devoted to the hottest political saga of the day the Elizabeth Wong (right) nude photo scandal. While the message was similar all expressed sympathy for Ms
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    • 209 17 FOUR journalists and editors of a Malaysian newspaper have been summoned by the police in connection with the Elizabeth Wong nude photo scandal. According to Berita Harian, a special police team has also been set up to investigate the scandal which erupted on Monday. The Pakatan
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    • 364 18 RefugeeinM’siawalks into house to find dead bodies of wife, daughter and niece WHEN Mr Muhammad Ali walked into his house early Tuesday morning, the shocking sight of his murdered wife, seven-year-old daughter and a dead relative greeted him. His one-year-old daughter
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    • 325 18 WHENhiswifecalled out anotherman’sname while he was having sex with her, he flew into a jealous rage. So 53-year-old Colin Scully strangled her in their bed while their children slept in another room, reported The Daily Mail. It all happened when
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    • 832 19 Celebritychimpanzeemaulswoman AP A 90kg domesticated chimpanzee, who once starred in TV commercials for Old Navy and Coca-Cola, was shot dead by police after a violent rampage that left a friend of its owner badly mauled. Ms Sandra Herold, who owned the 15-year-old chimp named Travis, wrestled
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    • 1095 20/21 The UN-backed genocide tribunal began trying 5 former Cambodian leaders for the death of 1.7 million people this week AMID the quiet countryside once filled with anguished screams of the innocent, the former maths teacher added up the figures and made an entry into a notebook.
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    • 310 22 Cloud-seeding used to end drought BEIJING’S first snowfall, which happened on Tuesday, was created artificially. The first snow normally falls in mid-December, but a severe draught has delayed this. Beijing Weather Modification Command Centre deputy director Zhang Qiang said it had fired 426 cigarette-size sticks of
      PICTURES: REUTERS, AP  -  310 words
  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 13 16 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High32˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High27˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High31˚,Low26˚ Manila:Cloudy High29˚,Low26˚
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      27 23 FROM READER MUHAMMAD SHAH PUBLICITY GIMMICK? This advertisement board located beside Cathay Cineleisure caught the attention of our reader last Friday. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 358 23 FROM READER DENNIS TEO POH SHUAN SENDING ELDERLY TO JB NURSING HOMES THIS has reference to the letter, “Placing old folks in JB nursing home not a viable option” (The New Paper, 16 Feb), by reader Raymond Anthony Fernando The suggestion that
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    • 141 23 1 PRESIDENT SR Nathan revealed why he agreed to the first draw on past reserves. He cited rapid decline of the economy and need for measures to restore confidence. He gave his “in-principle” approvalto draw on $4.9 billion to fund the Jobs Credit Scheme
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    • 131 23 FARAH ABDUL RAHIM DIRECTOR, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS for PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF MANPOWER WEREFERtoMrLeongSzeHian’sletter “Thinkcarefullybeforeoptingfor‘no refund’”(TheNewPaper,16 Feb). MrLeongmentionedthattheoriginal“no refund”optionstillhadarefund. This is incorrect. To clarify, the six non-refundable options recommended by the National Longevity Insurance Committee do not have any refund or bequest amounts, just
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    • 94 24 On actor Jackie Chan donating antique wooden houses worth over $100 million to Singapore’s upcoming fourth university: “Jackiereminds meof our forefathers who are mostly not well-educated... but do their part by donatinghugesums of money for the education of the next generation. Look at the large majority of
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      46 24 Is it appropriate for the Ministry of Education to depict teachers in jackets and boots in the recruitment ad “Teachingisabout passion, not how cool it is. MOE still needs to ensure that teachers are entering the profession for the rightreasons.” MrOng Kai Sin,26, full-time tutor
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      • 579 27  -  Our film critics take a Mars vs Venus look at the week’smosttalked-about title atthe localcineplex EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com. sg LIKE: “Ifyoudon’thearfrommein threehours,sendhelp.” This was an SMS I sent a friend just before stepping out to catch Forever Enthralled a biopic on China’s
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    • 31 45 Wednesday,18 Feb 2009 First Second Third 7985 0039 2975 Starters 4822 5241 4500 1579 5691 7249 4252 8666 9325 6785 Consolation 1188 7384 1010 8520 9307 8506 2287 5943 6384 8216
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      • 225 45 Going: Good Race1 Class4 1650m 7 ELECTRONICMASTER123(28-8) BPREBBLE (8) 1 8 TELECOMGOGO123(23-11) ZPURTON (6) 2 9 FORTUNEWARRIOR118(40-12) MWLEUNG (12) 3 3 STRIKINGMASCOT126(20-9) DWHYTE (11) 4 ?Trainer:KLMan.Margins:2.25,0.75.Time:1min41.03sec. EOB:$12.Forecast:$41. PlaceForecast:$14(Nos.7-8),$30(Nos.7-9),$14(Nos.8-9). Tierce:$403.Trio:$79.Quartet:$1144.Coursescratching:Maverick. Race2 Class5 1650m 7 ZEROGRAVITY123(15-7) KTYEUNG (3) 1 2 HARRYHARRY132(54-18) BPREBBLE (1) 2 9 NEWASIAFORWARD121(35-15)
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      • 256 45 Going: Good Race1 MaidenPlate 1000m 3 DANZIGSMAN58(77-17) FAnthony (4) 1 2 DANCEWITHME58(18-12) RFourie (7) 2 4 SUMMERSCHOOL58(9-5) FCoetzee (3) 3 ?Trainer:PSteyn.Margins:Hd,1,1.5.Time:1min00.9sec.EOB:$25. Forecast: $42. Tierce: $494. Trio: $15. Course scratchings: The Sultan Seal, Wilderness. Race2 MaidenPlate 1000m 1 BRANGELINA58(7-5) GHatt (4) 1 2 MISSTOBE58(31-7) ADomeyer (7)
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      • 402 45 GUIDETOPENANGTRACKWORK NST ROLLINGHIGHdrewatten-tion to his chances in the Lord Frederick Handicap for Class5 horses over 1,400m on Saturdaywithaone-round workoutin Penangyesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred cantered one round on the sand trackand pulleduplookingfightingfit for acomebackwin. Thegoing wasgood. Rolling High, who arrived
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      • 374 46 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK CONSISTENT Win In continued to show headway at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by race-jockey Robbie Fradd, the Patrick Shaw-trained four-year-old New Zealand-bred strode out fluently over 600m on Track 7 in 40.6sec. The going was good. Win In was not extended at all and
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      • 634 46 RACE1-1200m(LC) MSD2 6.30 1 DoubleFianchetto JSaimee (10) 59 2 Gentlemen'sHonour BWoodworth (6) 58 3 MyFighters ISaifudin (8) 57 4 YariCozzene MCahill (1) 56 5 ChinaGreat MYap* (7) 54.5 6 Napoli MAiry* (4) 54.5 7 KimLoon MarcusAu (5) 53.5 8 OldTown VSivan (2) 52.5
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      • 457 47 DESPITE being 54 years old and a lowly 216th in the world rankings, Greg Norman still manages to turn heads on the golf course. The Australian golf legend makes a rare appearance on home soil at the Johnnie Walker Classic which starts today and he
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      • 383 47 LAM Chih Bing has become a client of the World Sport Group (WSG) Player Management Division. The talented 31-year-old’s (right) career has gone from strength to strength over the past 18 months and in order to make further progress, he recently took the
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      • 393 47 AP THE WAIT will soon be over. TigerWoods is “a few weeks” away from areturn to the PGA Tour and could decide within days where that return will take place, revealed his caddie Steve Williams. According to Williams, Woods is close to ending
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      • 691 48 China’sZhengJie, currently the highest-rankedwomen’s tennis player in Asia, talks about her memorable year and what lies ahead in CNN’STalkAsia ZHENG Jie’s success at Wimbledon made her the first Chinese tennis player to reach the semi-finals of a Grand Slam tournament. She was also the first
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      • 567 49 Wire Services IN THE world of swimming, Kosuke KitajimaisAsia’sprideandjoy. Not only does the Japanese phenomenonholdworldrecordsforthe100m and 200m breaststroke, he also struck gold in both events at the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympics. Kitajima is smaller than many other Olympic-level swimmers, so where does his
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      • 410 49 Reuters KOSUKE Kitajima has played down prospects of a dramatic repeat of his Athens and Beijing heroics at the 2012 London Games. The 26-year-old’s competitive future has been in doubt since he became the first man to win both the 100m and 200m breaststroke at two
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      • 391 52 AtouchofZidane,Ronaldo,RonaldinhoandMaradona,and... Wire Services A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy is being hailed as the new Zinedine Zidane, after reports suggested that his tricky stepovers, daring flicks and jinking runs are reminiscent of the legendary French midfielder. Madin Mohammed is said to be such a tricky footballer that Chelsea
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      • 176 52 ZIDANE ROULETTE IN THIS move, Madin finds himself in between two players and executes Zidane’strademark 360-degreespin. He shows great maturity to wait till the defender commits. By the time the defender is in the middle of his tackle, Madin has already turned with the ball. RONALDINHO
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      • 664 53  -  FRANK MALLEY PA Sport JOHN Barnes suddenly bursts into song. To the tune of “The animals went in twobytwo”hewarbles,withsomeenthusiasm, down the telephone. “His armband proved he was a Red, Torres, Torres! “You’ll never walk alone it said, Torres, Torres! “Wegotthe boyfrom sunny Spain, “He
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      • 954 50/51  -  ARUN RAJ npsports@sph.com.sg THE RESULT doesn’t matter to them. The scoreline is merely a statistic. What matters to weekend football team, Al-Warisi, is fair play. Yes, football is a contact sport. But when you play against Al-Warisi, rough-house tactics or malicious tackles would not be tolerated.
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    • Sports EPL TNP Special
      • 814 54/55 LIVERPOOL started well without a loss until Game 11 when they were beaten 2-1 byTottenham Hotspur, but too many draws are holding them back. The fortress that was Anfield is showing signs of cracking. Despitemeetingorbetteringlastyear’sstats,they are not scoring in matches when they need to. Some players
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        326 56 It’saheadachefor Sir Alex Ferguson but rivals feel the pain PA Sport SIR ALEX Ferguson has a headache. Not painful for him, though. It’s the rival managers who are feeling the pain. The Manchester United manager has so many in-form players fighting for places thatit’s givinghimjoy morethan pain. Ferguson has
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      • 156 56 WHAT do you do with a 10-man roster for four defensive positions? You suffer a monumental headache, like Sir Alex Ferguson does. With Rafael Da Silva, Wes Brown, Gary Neville, Richard Eckersley, Rio Ferdinand, Jonny Evans, Nemanja Vidic, John O’Shea, Patrice Evra and Fabio Da Silva to
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      • 216 56 IF THE midfield is considered the heart of a team, then Sir Alex Ferguson must be having a mighty big heartache. There are so many Red Devils capable of wreaking havoc in that area that rival teams won’t know what hits them. Not that Ferguson is having it
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      • 155 56 FOUR into two just doesn’t go. And with an embarrassing wealth of strikers at his disposal, Sir Alex Ferguson has a headache his peers would love to endure. This season, Ferguson has had to decide often whoto assumethe twostrikers’berths in hisside. When fit, Wayne Rooney is almost an
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      • 710 57 New Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink’sfirst public training session drew thousands to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Here are some of the highlights of the session Crowd: So they came in droves, 5,164 to be exact, including Roman Abramovich, to see Guus Hiddink work his magic: Mums and dads with
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    • 367 58 PA Sport FERNANDOTorresisindebtedtoRafaelBenitez.TheLiverpoolstrikersaysheneedstothankBeni-tez for bringing him to England and making him a betterplayer. The Spain international scored 33 goals in a brilliant debut campaign after becoming the club’s record signing inJuly2007. This season he has struggled with hamstring injuries andhasfoundthenetjustninetimesinsporadicbursts. Butdespitethetroublesinhisdifficultsecondseasonin England, Torres has no regrets about
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        98 59 EPL Saturday: ASTON VILLA v CHELSEA Ch 27, 8.40pm Chelsea face a stern test against Aston Villa, who are currently occupying third spot in the league. How will captain John Terry (right) and his team fare in their first match under new boss GuusHiddink ARSENAL v SUNDERLAND Ch 27,11pm
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      • 17 59 JOHNNIE WALKER CLASSIC Today: DAY 1 Ch 26,12.30pm NORTHERN TRUST OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,4am
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      • 16 59 ATP WORLD TOUR MORGAN KEEGAN CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: QUARTER-FINAL 1 Ch 22,3am QUARTER-FINAL 2 Ch 22,8.30am
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      • 106 59 CHANGES TO NOON EDITION THE NEW Paper will be making some changes to the sports Noon Editions in the next few months until the end of the football season. Starting for three weeks from 23 Feb, the Noon Editions will be published on Wednesdays instead of Mondays, to take
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      • 226 59 WHAT'S ON FIXTUKES LOCAL EVENTS MOTORSPORT WHAT: Porsche World Roadshow WHEN: Till Sunday WHERE: Changi Exhibition Centre THRILL yourself with the full range of latest Porsche models at this full-day driving event. ATHLETICS WHAT:SAA Kids’(9– 10 years) Athletic Competition (North East Zone) WHEN:Tomorrow(1.30pm 6pm) WHERE: Ang Mo Kio Primary School
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    • 73 47 SPORTS BETTING International Football International Football S.League S.League Suwon LA Galaxy Super Reds Sengkang WITH THE LEGAL BOOKMAKER Match KickOff (Singapore date/time) Thu, 19/02/09 9.30am Thu, 19/02/09 12.00pm Thu, 19/02/09 7.45pm Fri, 20/02/09 7.30pm Shandong Luneng Oita Trinita Young Lions Gombak h This match is played on neutral ground. UE
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    • 18 58 KOSUKE KITAJIMA: Asian against the best– themaking of a champion PAGE49 PICTURE:ACTION TNPSPECIAL: PowerTableUKfocuses on Liverpoolandtheir titlehopes. PAGE54
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