The New Paper, 27 February 2009

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    • 130 1 EDISON CHEN EXPECTED TO ARRIVE TODAY The man, his women, and the fallout 27 Feb 09 f PAGE 22 Champions LeagueSpecialpullout Reds defy the oddsWEDDING Specialpullout WEDDING PAGE 64 THE CURSE S’pore woman tells family they must build golden pagoda to avert tragic curse AND THE CON They give her
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  • News
    • 1046 2/3  - ‘I’ll melt gold, sell it return money to you’ WOMANCONSFAMILYOF$1.3MFOR‘PAGODA’ REPORTS: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg YOUR family is under a curse and misfortune will befall you. The only way to avert tragedy is to build a gold pagoda in China for rituals to be carried out. But don’t worry. After
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    • 596 2/3 DOCTOR VICTIM: HE found a note asking for help under the door of his clinic one day. It was from Wong Say Foon, 47, his regular patient. Worried that she might be sick, he called her back immediately. The general practitioner, who
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    • 309 4 VICTIM: Mr Cheng Hsing Hsung Scam: Family is cursed and needs to build gold pagoda. Gives $120,000. VICTIM: Mr Cheng Hsing Yuen Scam: Invests in a plot of land. Gives $23,000. Scam: Family cursed and descendants will die of unnatural deaths. Gives $11,000.
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    • 173 2/3 STREETOpinionTALKOpinionated commentary on trends Discover the Anatomy of Your Dream BACHELOR OF SCIENCE [HONS] DEGREE IN APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY Career as a PSYCHOLOGIST (Info Session every Saturday 2pm) Psychology is an exciting and dynamic field that actively explores an understanding of behavioural and cognitive processes. Psychologists study learning, thinking, attitudes, emotions,
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  • Local News watch
    • Article, Illustration
      45 6 Mr Fred Evrard, 37, shows off his Kali Majapahit silat moves, a blend of self-defence moves from around the region. The Frenchman is the founder of Kali Majapahit Self-Defence School, with four branches located in Singapore, France, Tahiti and the Philippines. PICTURE: AFPKALI-MAJAPAHIT.COM
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    • 228 6 MANUFACTURING PLUNGES IN JANUARY SINGAPORE’S economy grew a worse-than-expect-ed 1.1 per cent last year, and manufacturing output dropped further last month. Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 4.2 per cent in the fourth quarter from a year ago. The services industries shrank
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    • 94 6 ABBOTTLaboratories’US$300-mil-lion ($450-million) nutrition plant, its largest investment in the region to date, at Tuas Biomedical Park 2 opened yesterday. The 5,000-sq m manufacturing plant has hired 300 workers, while the new R&D centre will recruit 20 scientists, Abbot senior executives said at a
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    • 98 6 IN WOODLANDS, 815 flats are up for grabs, as the Housing Board yesterday launched Champions Court, its first build-to-order flat sale this year. To ensure that they are afforda- they ble to first-time buyers, the new flats are priced below their equivalent market
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    • 106 6 ARE you a user of Facebook? A cybertrap, which may steal personal information, could affect some 495,000 or so unique visitors from Singapore to the site monthly. The viral application issues a prompt to users of the popular social-networking site to say that other
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    • 739 7  -  Finance ministry says those affected by mistake will be given more credits REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg PULAU Ubin residents have reason to celebrate over the amount of GST credits that they will be receiving. It looked like they were going to
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    • 683 8  -  Woman (above) hacked at Bukit Batok void deck REPORT:TAN TAN MAY PING mayping@sph.com.sg HE depended on his wife for everything. She prepared his meals, kept the house, and was the sole breadwinner. But Mr K Ramalingam, 71, has no idea how his
      PICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS; TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO  -  683 words
    • 829 10  -  Parents, teachers concerned over poor quality of English used byS’porewriter –ByHanSu-YingandDarrenFoong, Han Su-Ying,Darren Foong newsroom interns. HE BOASTS that he’s “Singapore’s most prolific novelist”, with an impressive sales record to match–25,000copiessofar,andcounting. He has published six books so far. They are mostly romance books,
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    • 280 11  -  NSFs nabbed at Tuas Naval Base: REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg TWOfull-timenationalservicemen(NSF)oftheSingaporeArmedForces(SAF)collabo-ratedwithseveralIndonesiannavyperson-neltobreakthelaw. Theypleadedguiltytosmugglingcontraband cigarettesthroughournavalbases. A third NSF facing similar charges has claimedtrial. gationBureau(CPIB)arrestedthethreeSAFdriverswhowereattachedtoTuasNavalBase. Yesterday, they each faced between one and six charges under the Prevention of Corruption ActattheSubordinateCourts. Lance corporal (LCP) Ee Jin Liang, 22, who
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    • 631 12  -  REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg BENEATH the container ship, dark shapes move slowly. Through controlled rhythmic movements, the two figures ascend towards it. Quietly breaking the surface of the water, they go about their deadly task in unison. Attaching explosives to the ship, these scuba divers are
      TNP GRAPHICS: JONATHAN ROBERTS and CHNG CHOON HIONG; TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG  -  631 words
    • News Love-Triangle Maid Murder Trial
      • 871 13  -  Accused Kamrul Hasan will have to decide by today REPORT: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg THE evidence was circumstantial and inconclusive and did not prove the accused had killed the victim. But the prosecution countered the defence’sclaimsbysayingtheaccusedhadtold a pack of lies and had been found out.
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    • 123 14/15 FIREWORKSINM’SIANPARLIAMENT Singh is King. Iam not afraid. They (Umno Youth) made 100police reports, sent me two bullets and demonstrated (near his law firm and house).. ..ISA says that anyone caught and found guilty of being in possession of live bullets will face the gallows.
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    • 523 14/15 FORCEFUL words in parliament on Wednesday were met with force outside parliament yesterday. On Wednesday, opposition DAP Member of Parliament (MP) Karpal Singh stoked the temperature in parliament when he likened himself to the recent Bollywoodblockbuster“SinghisKinng”. He then went on to call the Umno youth wing
      PICTURE: CHINA PRESS; PICTURES: GUANG MING DAILY, KWONG WAH YIT POH  -  523 words
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  • Global News watch
    • 769 16 NO HAPPY ENDING FOR STREET CHILDREN TURNED STARS DON’TletSlumdogMillionairemis-lead you into thinking that there are fairy-tale endings for most of India’sstreet children. At least two with such street experience one a journalist who was from the slums, and the other an Oscar-winner turnedprostitute
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    • 255 16 HAPPY ENDING FOR CHILD ACTORS? TWO of the child actors from multiple-Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire may be getting a free flat each to live in. The Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board has recommended this to chief minister Ashok Chavan, reported
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    • 489 17  -  ZHEN MING BOSTON BRAHMIN tnp@sph.com.sg Zhen Ming, a Harvard-trained economist based in Singapore, is a freelance contributor WHEN my wife and I tied the knot in 1984, you could say that as newly-weds, we were truly Mr Mrs Average. I was 28 and she was 25.
      SOURCE: STATISTICS ON MARRIAGES & DIVORCES 2007; TNP GRAPHICS  -  489 words
    • 345 17 IFYOU have beenusing the term“all that glittersisgold”,well you haveto correct yourself. That is among one of the top 10 misquoted phrases a British poll has found. Hearing aid retailer Amplifon asked 1,000 people and came up with a list of misquoted phrases which originated from
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    • 61 19 A monk named Hua Chi had kowtowed so many times at the same spot in a monastery near Qinghai, China, that perfect footprints can now be seen on the wooden floor. The monk, who is about 70 years old, told The Daily Mail that he had kowtowed
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    • 313 19 SCULPTURES LOOTED FROM CHINA AFP CHINA yesterday condemned what it called the illegal auction in Paris of two bronze artefacts looted from a Chinese palace 150 years ago and warned Christie’s auction house of consequences. Chinese netizens are also up in arms
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    • 109 19 Reuters MALAYSIA has approved a toll hike for five highways including the North-South Expressway (NSE) and the Sprint Highway from 1 Mar, Bernama reported yesterday, citing Works Minister Mohamad Zin Mohamad. The toll for the NSE, the country’s longest highway, has increased to
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    • 104 19 AP US PRESIDENT Barack Obama’s first budget will include an additional US$250 billion ($383b) if needed to rescue America’s troubled banks. The US$3 trillion-plus spending blueprint will be closely studied for clues on how the new president plans to distribute taxpayers’ money
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    • 98 19 AFP CHINA told the US yesterday to stop acting as a human rights guardian, after Washington accused Beijing of a worsening rights record. “We urge the US side to reflect on its own human rights problems, to stop acting as human
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 13 19 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Partlycloudy High34,Low27˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low26˚
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  • You
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      29 20 / 21 FROM READER: RICHARD TEO KHIANG JEE SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOWS: Our reader spotted this double rainbow andsentittous–addingarayofsunshine to light up the rainy days. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 505 20 / 21 FROM READER DAWN KUA SU-WEN IWAStakenabacktoreadMrLeeChiuSan’s comments in “Feel sorry for strays? Commit to repeal ban” (The NewPaper,24Feb). It seems Mr Lee is unaware that people have been working for many years to repealthebanonhavingcatsinflats. The Cat Welfare Society (CWS) and the
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    • 145 20 / 21 1 STARTING next month, credit-card holders can spend up to only four times their monthly incomes in total, regardless of the number of cards they own. At present, an individual can spend up to twice his monthly limit on each card. 2 THE $40-million
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    • Article, Illustration
      25 20 / 21 Should surrogate motherhood be made legal in Singapore? “Ifthecoupleisnotableto conceive for medical reasons, surrogacy might be the option, especially if they don’twanttoadopt.” –MsCorrinneFong,45,financial advisor
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    • 64 20 / 21 On suggestion for Malaysian PM Abdullah Badawi is to take a Senior Minister role after stepping down: Dr Mahathir refused this post. Now, he is out in the political wilderness takingshots... Mr Abdullah could break that by becoming the first SM of the Malaysian Cabinet. NELNELNEL It
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    • 54 20 / 21 TNP POST WOMAN .COM We’ve got a new Postwoman blog! Log on to tnppostwoman.com to find behind-the-scenes videos, photos and news about your favourite Asian and Hollywood celebs. thenewpaper 2nd-most read English paper daily (Nielsen Media Index ’08) Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for education options! wATs
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  • Page 20 / 21 Miscellaneous

  • Show
    • 1230 22 / 23  -  Ahead of his promotional visit here, we lookback at the Edison Chen sex photo scandal and how it impacted all those involved REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg HONG KONG bad boy Edison Chen is expected to be in Singapore later today. But even before his arrival,
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    • 483 24  -  LAUNCH OF S.H.E. STAMPS REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg IF YOU want to date Ella Chen of Taiwanese girl group S.H.E, make sure you stay faithful. Ella, 28, revealed she once found a long strand of hair while cleaning her boyfriend’s house and
      PICTURE: MYPAPER  -  483 words
    • Show Spotted
      • 211 32 WHO: Nicollette Sheridan, 45 WHERE: Vienna, Austria WHAT: The Desperate Housewives star looked anything but desperate or housewifeyatAustria’s annualVienna Opera Ball on Wednesday. Sheridan, who recently quit her hit TV show, looked stunning in a floor-length mermaid-like champagne-coloured gown as guest of honour. After
        PICTURES: AP, REUTERS  -  211 words
      • 128 32 Whowas where,anddoing what? Here’sa round-upof the latest celebrity sightings in the region and Hollywood WHO: Matthew McConaughey, 39 WHERE: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WHAT: While his Hollywood peers were dressed up to the nines at Oscar parties, McConaughey was soaking up thestreet atmosphere atRio’s famous carnival at
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      • Article, Illustration
        170 32 WHO: Madonna, 50 (right) WHERE: Sunset Tower Hotel, Los Angeles WHAT: Has she had work done? Or has all that time hanging out with toy boys given her a new lease on life? The pop queen looked remarkably fresh-faced last Sunday at the annual Vanity Fair Oscar party.
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    • 4 24 More show reports/PAGE 32
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  • NATAS HOLIDAYS 2009
    • 546 26 IT’SameltingpotofEastandWest,ofIslamic traditions as well as the remnants of the Ottoman empire. Turkey is a country situated on two continents, Asia and Europe. And there are few places in the world where you’llbesoawestruckbyhowsteepedinhistorya country is. Take for example, the intricately designed Iznik tilework of the
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    • 447 28/29 Beseducedbythecountry’srichhistory,culture&highfashion IFyoudidn’tspendanice,romantic Valentine’sDaywithyourpartner,nowisthe chance to make things better. With the Natas fair around the corner, travel agents are slashing prices for tours in exotic locations. So,there’snobettertimetosnagadealinone oftheworld’smostromanticcountries–Italy. This European destination offers something for everyone. For instance, Milan is a must-stop for fashionistas. Shopping there is fantastic, and
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    • 521 31 Be enchanted by ancient sites and geisha-assisted tours WITH 12 Unesco World Heritage sites, more than 1,600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines, Kyoto,theformercapitalofJapan,isoneoftheworld’s most culturally rich cities. If you want to see it, now is the time, as many agents are slashing prices for their tours
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    • 631 35 How to reject a guy without shattering him. Written by Wong Wei Chen ■k j u -L Last week, I wrote one for the guys. If you recall, I talked about how men can overcome their fear of rejection when they approach women. After sharing that with the blokes, it's
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      • 477 49 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK HOLTMAIL staked his claims in tomorrow’s $200,000 Singapore Four-Year-Old Mile with a sizzling gallop at Kranji yesterday morning. Paced by fellow Mile contender Quiero Bailar, Holtmail breezed over 600m in 36.2sec on a good track. Holtmail, who was ridden by race rider Robbie Fradd, looked the
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      • 196 49 TRIAL 1 (Official Race Trial): 1 New Rose Wood (M Gallagher) 2 Myth Opening (D Chee) 3 Shen Fu (B Tai) 4 Tommo For Short (M Razali) 5 Wishmewings (I Saifudin) 6 Unbeatable (TH Koh) 7 Imperial Arrow 8 Elite Margins and time: 11/2, nk, 2,3/4, ns, 4
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      • 179 50 THIS Charles Leck-trained seven-year-old bounced back to winning form in fine fashion last Friday. Despite being help up, he won with consummate ease over 1,600m to give first-season rookie Michael Yap his first winner at Kranji. The chestnut gelding is stepping up to
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      • 1165 50 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 6.30 -1200m(LC) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 0-0-70 Aggressive 58 (43) MEwe*c2 9 (3agKCYeoh-Aggressive) 2 -***** RisingShadow 58 (43) YYOon*c4 2 (4agCBrown-EightTreasuresCity) 3 *****- ButlerOnDuty 57.5 (42) BWoodworth 7 (5nzgDesmondKoh-Cuppertino) 4 80-083 OldTown
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      • 514 53 Wire Services SERGIO Garcia and Padraig Harrington have made unceremonious exits at the WGC Accenture Match Play Championships. Garcia, ranked second in the world behind Tiger Woods, and three-time Major champion Harrington were both top seeds in their quarters of the draw, but were no match for
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      • 262 53  -  Despite struggling with her game, STACY PRAMMANASUDH tells RAY CHEN in an exclusive telephone interview that she is ready for the HSBC Women’sChampions RAY CHEN Do you relish coming to Singapore for the HSBC Women’sChampions? PRAMMANASUDH: Yes, definitely. I love the country. I hope to play better
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      • 87 53 AP ANGELO Que of the Philippines fired an eight-under 64 to take a runaway four-stroke lead over the field after yesterday’sfirstroundoftheIndonesiaOpen. Que, who won the 2008 Philippine Open, blasted eight birdies to be well clear of a group of four players: compatriot Antonio Lascuna, Australian pair Tony Carolan
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      • 183 53 AP HONG Jin Joo of South Korea emerged as a surprise first-round leader yesterday at the Honda LPGA Thailand. In a field boasting all the world’s top-10 players, it was the unfancied Hong who fired six birdies and an eagle against two bogeys to card
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      • 641 54  -  PETEJENSONonwhat’s happening in La Liga PETE JENSON The writer is a Barcelona-based European football correspondent for England's The Independent and The People. TOP OF THE WORLD IVAN de la Pena is only going to be top of the world in Spain for one
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      • 435 55 SIX NATIONS FRANCE v WALES Tomorrow, 3.55am, Ch 24 AP WALES aim to take a big step towards a possible Six Nations Grand Slam showdown when they meet France in Paris tonight. Last season’s Grand Slam winners Wales, along with Ireland, are the only teams with
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      • 200 55 AP AP Ireland v England THE Irish hate being reminded they have not won the title since 1985 and that this is the best squad they have had for a long time. After victories over France and Italy, however, they go into their game against England full of
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        255 56/57  -  LETTER OF THE WEEK The majority of our readers chose Carlo Cudicini to be between the sticks at Tottenham Hotspur, but our Letter of the Week winner offers his reasons forHeurelho Gomes to don the No. 1 jersey Chen Yingru –ChenYingru,26,civilservant, Liverpool fan. INTERMSofexperience,CarloCudiciniwinshandsdown. However, I would
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        • 72 56/57 CARLO Cudicini did well when he played for Chelsea. He made numerous brilliant saves in his Chelsea career that kept the Blues in games he played until the arrival of Petr Cech. The Czech’s arrival limited his playing time. Manchester United even tried to bring
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        • 85 56/57 HEURELHO Gomes has been shocking so far and Harry Redknapp should send him packing by the end of the season. He is a good shot-stopper, but lacks the fundamentals of goalkeeping to a large extent. His inability to deal with crosses or long balls creates havoc
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        • 61 56/57 BRAZIL do not usually produce good goalkeepers maybe clowns like Dida, more likely. Looks like Juande Ramos was plotting ahead for the Real Madrid job, by buying a clown for a goalkeeper to get himself the sack. With more games, Carlo Cudicini’s confidence can only
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        • 80 56/57 A STRONG team relies on both defence and offence. Without a capable goalkeeper to give confidence to his defenders, by instructing them on what to do, the defence is going to be like a sinking Titanic. Spurs might have picked up the deal of the January
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        • 101 56/57 EVEN Peter Cech, who was once considered impregnable, is now having a rough patch. Since Spurs have already paid the price for his bedding-in period, why not stick with Heurelho Gomes in the hopes of reaping the benefits of his initial education? By freezing him out
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        • 97 56/57 CARLO Cudicini is just too “rusty” to be able to cope with playing once every week or so. He may have been one of the best shot-stoppers in the Premier League when he was at Chelsea but that was when Petr Cech was still an unknown
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        • 68 56/57 EXPERIENCE is very important and the likes of Carlo Cudicini, like Edwin van der Sar and David James who are still playing despite being close to 40, shows that age does not matter but experience does. Secondly, Heurelho Gomes replaced Paul Robinson, while Cudicini became a
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        • 86 56/57 THERE is no need to decide on a first-choice goalkeeper for Tottenham. Anyone of them will do. It does not matter. The goalkeepers are not at fault for their poor form. Whenever a goalkeeper stands in Spurs’ goal, no matter how experienced or qualified he is, he’ll
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      • 602 58  -  Even ifit lays just one egg at a time BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg ONE-nil Chelsea, they sniggered. Manchester United and Liverpool fans, especially. Well, snigger all they want, but I know of a group who found Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Juventus yesterday as refreshing as their
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      • 525 60  -  CHELSEA 1 (Drogba 12) JUVENTUS0 IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT THE GREEN shoots of the Guus Hiddink revolution are beginning to show. Chelsea’s single goal victory over Juventus was a welcome relief to supporters more accustomed to seeing disappointingly drab draws at Stamford Bridge. A 1-0 win may
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      • 503 60 PA Sport STRIKER Didier Drogba believes he is getting back to his best form. And it’s thanks to the faith shown in him by the club’s new interim manager Guus Hiddink. The Ivorian was dropped by sacked boss Luiz Felipe Scolari following Chelsea’s 3-0 defeat by
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      • 485 61  -  LIMSAYHENGtalkstofootballanalystTOHARIPAIJAN,whothinksthat JuventuswillnowknowhowtoexploitChelsea’sshortcomingsinTurin LIM SAY HENG FIRST HALF ■THEDROGBASHOW THE FIRST half totally belonged to Didier Drogba. The Ivory Coast striker showed his desire to play the game and was a constant threat to the Juventus defence, harassing them into making mistakes. But still, would you trust
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      • 454 62  -  LIMSAYHENG talks to football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN,whoisimpressedby Liverpool’scompactgame LIM SAY HENG FIRST HALF LIVERPOOL’S COMPACT DEFENCE LIVERPOOL were impressive. They were compact, organised and defended as a team. You could see in the first half that the emphasis was to frustrate Real Madrid by choking
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        537 63  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THEY say Rafael Benitez’s time at Anfield was up. Leading bookmakers even suspended betting on the Spaniard remaining at Anfield next season. Then, the Spaniard performed the unthinkable. Against a rampant Real Madrid side which has won nine league matches in a row, they won
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      • 329 63 PA Sport LIVERPOOL manager Rafa Benitez said he was surprised to hear talk of him leaving the club.. “I was very surprised today to hear rumours from Liverpool that I was going to resign. “IcanassureyouthatIhavenot been considering such a move, and it was a shock
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      • 887 64/65  -  Liverpool pulled off the unexpected by beating Real Madrid 1-0 at the Bernabeu. GARYLIM lists out how the odds were heavily stacked against them in Wednesday’s Champions League encounter GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg RAFAEL BENITEZ’S CONTRACT WOES MUCH has been said about Benitez’s contract dispute with the Liverpool
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      • 476 64/65  -  COMMENT IVAN LIM npsports@sph.com.sg AFTER the exciting goalless draw during which Manchester United and Inter-Milan took turns to torment each other, I was looking forward to more exciting English football in Europe. Itdidn’thappen, unfortunately. While the 1-0 scoreline was surprising, the pre-match talk about the impending
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    • 539 66  -  FRANK MALLEY PA Sport INTHEcrazyworldoffootball,evenrumourswithoutalegtostandoncanrunfordaysanddays.So,aftera week inwhich Liverpoolmanager Rafael Benitez, depending on where you gleaned your information,wasgoingtobesackedorresign,herearethefacts. In five years at Anfield, Benitez has taken Liverpool to seven major finals. He has lifted the FA Cup, European Super Cup, Community Shield and the Champions League cup
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        93 67 EPL Saturday: EVERTONvWESTBROM Ch 27,8.45pm ARSENALvFULHAM Ch 27,11pm Howwill Arsenal’s Denilson(right) fare in the midfield battle against Fulham tomorrow? CHELSEA vWIGAN Ch 22,11pm BOROv LIVERPOOL Ch 21,11 pm Sunday: WEST HAM v MAN CITY Ch 27,8.30pm HULL V BLACKBURN Ch 22,8.30pm BOLTON v NEWCASTLE Ch 21,9pm ASTON VILLA v
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