The New Paper, 11 March 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    12 1 thenewpaper 11 Mar 09 SPORTS NOON EDITION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      48 1 Woman who lost Novena Church suit bought $197,000 flat in Melbourne I DIDN'T SUE CHURCH FOR FLAT But she says: PAGE 4 CHAMPIONSLEAGUE: JUVENTUS2CHELSEA2; LIVERPOOL 4 REAL 0 PICTURES: GETTY IMAGES HEROES DidierDrogba’slatestriketakesChelsea through,two-goalStevenGerrardisthe architectofLiverpool’sthumpingofReal 12-1...that’sBayern’swinningmargin PAGE55 OTHER RESULT: PANATHINAIKOS1 VILLARREAL 2 PAGE57 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      Lock icon It is efficient, say principals
      880 2/3  -  Teachers upset by punchcard system REPORT: VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg THEY punch in for work in the morning and punch out when they leave at the end of the work day, just like factory workers. The difference is they’re teachers. And many are resentful. But the
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      45 2/3 Students mocked for not collecting enough money (8 Mar): The NCSS is the National Council of Social Service. Also, the spokesman for NCSS actually said:“We understand that some schools may have the practice of requesting the VWOs to assess or evaluate their students’ performance.”
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      Lock icon Here’s the principle: Lead by example
      383 2/3  -  STREETTALK COMMENT: S MURALI muralis@sph.com.sg PUNCH in and punch out. Sounds simple enough. A principal needs to keep track of teachers entering and leaving the school. So, he institutes a punchcard system. Do I have a problem with that? Yes. On several counts. Firstly,
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      Lock icon No lawyer for appeal, no money for overseas flat
      740 4  -  ‘EXORCISM’CASEWOMAN REPORT and PICTURE: VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg IT SEEMS that Madam Amutha Valli Krishnan’swoesarefarfromover. The woman who sued and lost the case against the Novena Church over what she described as an exorcism is yet to find a lawyer for her
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      Lock icon Bar raised for private education institutions
      71 6 PROPOSED PRIVATE EDUCATION BILL OptionalEduTrustcertification For private schools that meet additional criteria for academicstandardsandgoodmanagement Private schools classed as Gold, Silver or Bronze basedonhowwelltheymeetEduTrustcriteria EduTrustcertificatelastsforfouryears Compulsoryminimumstandards Responsible management, such as arranging for studentsto complete course if schoolcloses Set upindependent academicboard Set upindependent examinationboard Seekpermission before
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      Lock icon Big jump in dengue cases here
      119 6 SINGAPORE has seen a 26 per cent jump in dengue cases in the first nine weeks of this year, compared to the same period in 2008. The rising trend of dengue was also being seen across the Asia-Pacific region. Taking a more concerted approach
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      Lock icon Good response to housing design competition
      81 6 THE Housing Board (HDB) has received overwhelming response from local and foreign architects to its Punggol Waterfront housing design competition. It held a technical seminar yesterday for participating architectural firms, which drew a turnout of more than 200 people. The competition, launched in December
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      Lock icon MM Lee: New Temasek CEO picked on merit
      96 6 TEMASEK Holdings picked Mr Charles Goodyear as its next chief executive officer based on merit and his“affinity”withtheinvestment company’svaluesandpositionasa long-term investor, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. In a statement issued by his press secretary, Mr Lee said Temasek had considered candidates
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      Lock icon Retrenchments could hit record high: survey
      94 6 THIS year’s retrenchment figures are likely to bust the record of 29,000 jobs lost in 1998 during the Asian financial crisis, according to Singapore National Employers Federation’s (SNEF’s) president, Stephen Lee. Mr Lee was commenting on a survey finding by HR firm Manpower Staffing
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      32 6 INNOVATIVE:Atable,whichis also a musical instrument, being displayed at the International Furniture Fair Singapore 2009/26th Asean Furniture Show, being held at the Singapore Expo from 9 to 12 Mar. PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO
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      Lock icon Girl suffers stroke when she is just 13
      837 8  -  Teen is one of three to four children here who suffer strokes every year REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg ANASTASIA Heng, a keen gymnast since she was young, suffered a stroke her first while at gym practice last year. She was 13
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      Lock icon ‘Leave election to another time’
      674 10 / 11  -  REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg FOCUSontheeconomy.Nowisnotthetimeforpolitics.Thesearetheviewsofanoverwhelming number of Singaporeans polled by The New Paper. With all the talk of the possibility of snap elections,thestreetpollofthe200,allaged21 andabove,showedthatnearlythree-quarters were not in favour of a General Election (GE) thisyear. The reason: They want all heads focused ongettingSingaporeoutofthedownturn. The sentiments reflect
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      Lock icon More foreign brides suffering in SILENCE
      871 12 / 13  -  Husband abused her verbally &sexually,butshedidn’tleave him because she is a foreigner REPORT: GENEVIEVE JIANG geneviev@sph.com.sg HER nightmare began the day she got married. Her husband constantly taunted her with obscene names and accused her of having affairs with other men. Often, he forced her
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      Lock icon They’re afraid social passes won’t be extended by their husbands
      402 12 / 13 ABOUT 40 per cent of Singaporeans who tied the knot in 2007 married either a permanent resident or a foreigner. Tanjong Pagar Family Service Centre executive director Wong Kwong Sing said some ended up being abused and abandoned. Hesaid:“Many ofthese
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      Lock icon Long queue & long faces at poly
      349 14  - Long queue long faces at poly Easier if enrolment exercise at Republic Poly done online: Students Audrey Tan –AudreyTan,newsroomintern,withadditional THEqueuewentallthewayoutoftheschoolhall.Itwasn’tforafreegift orajob application,itwas just to enrol for courses which start next month atapolytechnic. The places for all the courses have already been decided. No wonder then that among the more than
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      19 10 / 11 –Additionalreportingby Joanna Hor, Geraldine Yeo, Michelle Tay, Julian Lee, Bernice Huang, Pearly Tan, Darren Foong, Han Su-Ying, Audrey Tan
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      10 10 / 11 SINGAPORE MUM FOR POLAR TREK THK IN STRAITS TIMES TODAY
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      Lock icon M’sia unveils larger than expected $25b stimulus
      246 15 DEMAND FOR EXPORTS IN US, EUROPE DIPS AFP A STIMULUS package worth US$16.2 billion ($24.9 billion) was unveiled in Malaysia yesterday, but it warned that despite the massive spending, the export-driven economy could still shrink by 1.0 per cent this year. The plan
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      103 15 REUTERS THE Dalai Lama said yesterday that Chinese rule in Tibet has created a “hell on earth” that has caused the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Tibetans. The Chinese martial law and hardline policies had devastated the Himalayan region,
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      100 15 AFP IN A speech to the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, US President Barack Obama was yesterday expected to deliver remarks on education reform a key theme of his presidential campaign. Spokesman Robert Gibbs said the speech would have addressed “the nature of what
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      Lock icon Anwar to go on trial for sodomy in July
      111 15 AP OPPOSITION leader Anwar Ibrahim will go on trial for sodomy in July, Malaysia’s high court said yesterday, overruling the politician’s fears of not getting a fair hearing. High Court Judge Mohamad Zabidin Mohamad Diah scheduled hearings for July 1 -24,
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      Lock icon M’sia cancels visas for 55,000 Bangladeshi workers
      101 15 AFP IN RESPONSE to facing layoffs and the threat of recession, Malaysia yesterday cancelled work visas issued to 55,000 Bangladeshi workers, after demands from unions. Bangladeshi workers who had visas approved last year, but who had not yet arrived in Malaysia, would not
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      27 15 MAKINGFACES:AJapanese student demonstrates a device which is fitted with infrared sensors. It measures tiny movements inside the ear resulting from different facial expressions. PICTURE: AFP
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      350 16 UPROAR OVER MEXICAN RESORT HOLIDAY FRENCHFirstLadyCarlaBruniandhusbandNico-las Sarkozy stirred anger in France while on a statevisittoMexico. The French President was there to hold talks with hisMexicancounterpart. What made France upset in the current poor economic climate is that they spent the weekend in a £3,100-a-night($6,300)beachfrontvilla. The
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      Lock icon Call girls use artistes’ names as code words
      307 17 Siti Nurhaliza one of the names used THE men may ask for a “Siti Nurhaliza” or an “Ella”, but they aren’t expecting the stars to be there. Instead, these are code words used by clients, mostly tycoons, who want to hire women
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      335 18 Traffic jam panic as fast rising water catches residents by surprise SEVERAL parts of Johor Baru, including Jalan Skudai and Jalan Seri Pelangi, were hit by flash floods yesterday. The water level started to rise less than 30 minutes after heavy rain lashed
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      676 19 Mafia paid detectives to be killers and spies THE policemen stop a driver at a routine road block. One cop approaches the man, draws his gun and shoots him in the head, execution style. That is how these crooked cops got rid of a
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      426 20 UK coffee chain insures chieftaster’stonguefor$21m Source: Telegraph THIS will put your tongue in a twist. Coffee taster Gennaro Pelliccia’sbosseshaveinsuredhistongue for 10 million ($21 m). The chief taster at Costa Coffee in the UK is responsible for ensuring the quality of the 108 million
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      Lock icon She kicks son out, then writes book about it
      539 21 UKWRITER’SSTRUGGLEWITHSON’SDRUGHABIT HER book is not out yet, but writer Julie Myerson’s latest work has already caused much controversy in the UK. In it, she details how her son was only 14 when he got hooked on cannabis. She goes on to
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      438 21  -  STREET TALK COMMENT: NEVILLE STACK tnp@sph.com.sg THEY are calling her an un-natural mother Not because she has a cannabis-addicted son. Sadly, lots of women have this burden. But because she wrote a book about her struggle and her misery. And about how she
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      29 22 / 23 FROM READER MISS LING COUPLE SEAT: Our reader spotted this salesgirl getting intimate with her boyfriend in a shopping mall during working hours. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      129 22 / 23 1 SHE was among the many volunteers who helped the victims of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. Now Singaporean Diana Goh Li Fun is under arrest for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill Canadian Francis Alex Degioanni. 2 IN the last four months, about
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      171 22 / 23 FROM READER KHAIRULHARIS BIN KAREM Timing of school sports events ON6Marchatabout2pm,IstoppedbyaMuslimrestaurantnearBedokStadi-um and was taken aback when I heardcheersfromthestandsofthestadium. I was appalled by what seemed to be a sports event by a primary school. My main concernwasforthesafetyofthekids. How could the teacher-in-charge, who leads by example, hold
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      Lock icon Discrepancy discovered early, residents informed
      155 22 / 23 MR CHIN SAU HO DIRECTOR (CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES) MINISTRY OF FINANCE YOURarticle“GlitchhitsGSTcreditsfor someUbinresidents”(TheNewPaper, 27 Feb) gave the misimpression that the Government was not aware of the erroneous allotment of GST credits for 60 Pulau Ubin residentsuntilTheNewPaper’snotification. The Government first discovered the discrepancy on 17 Feb
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      Lock icon Amount not paid, so registered mail warranted
      278 22 / 23 GRACE WONG PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER MARINE PARADE TOWN COUNCIL WE REFER to the letter by Mr Shah Pakri “Why didn’t officers notify via e-mail first?”(TheNew Paper, 3Mar). Based on our records, we noted that the payment of $134.52 had been made on 2
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      48 22 / 23 Comments on whether the bumboat service at Changi Point Ferry Terminal should be overhauled: “Some regulatory body should look into safety. They are licensed to carry a maximum of 12 passengers, but not all followthis.” thinkytot2 “I’mmore concerned about loading capacity than theboatmen’s attitude.” the_ultimate
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      35 22 / 23 Should schools have counsellors to identify students with personal problems? “Yes.Schools shouldbe especially vigilant during the exam period. It can get quite stressful and we never know when someonecan loseit.” LinDaoYang, 28, project manager
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      59 22 / 23 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
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      118 22 / 23 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) Y 6347 1780 phaf for pRg 1900 912 2468 Club Vox Chat
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      Lock icon Are diehard fans just SPLITTING HAIRS?
      694 24 / 25  -  Fans object to movie version of Dragon Ball manga. Stars say they have to keep things real REPORTING FROM BANGKOK: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg IT MAY have only been a one-minute clip, but diehardfansalreadyloathewhat’stocome. When devotees of Japanese manga Dragon Ball caught the Internet trailer
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      Lock icon ‘Untrue that producer Stephen Chow was kept out of movie’
      355 24 / 25 IT’Salwaysaboutchoices. When Dragonball: Evolution director James Wong had to compress the numerous volumes of Japanese manga Dragon Ball into a 1 1 /2-hour movie, he made critical decisions to tighten the storyline. For instance, he chose not to include Krillin,Goku’sbestfriend,becausethere
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        621 26 / 27 U2’SOVER3-DECADEWALKOFFAME LIKE fine wine, Irish band U2 shows no signs of losing its touch, despite an over 30-year career. In this interview transcript provided by the band’s label, Universal Music, the band comprising frontman Bono, guitarist The Edge, bassist Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen
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        602 26 / 27  -  REPORT: LOW CHING LING lowcl@sph.com.sg THEreleaseofU2’s12thstudioalbumwasformethehighlightofthemonth.Iwas so excited that the world’sbiggest band (at least in my book) was finally out with an album after five long years that I pre-ordered a copy of No Line On TheHorizonatHMVaweekbeforeithitthestoreson2 Mar. But when I went to pick up
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      826 28 / 29  -  M’siandirectorYasminAhmad,whoseMuallaf is back for a second run, says censors here are more open to her controversial movies REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg INMALAYSIANdirectorYasminAhmad’sfilmMual-laf, two sisters talk constantly about a better future acrosstheCauseway. On the run from an abusive father, they dream of enrollingintheNationalUniversityofSingapore. It
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        319 42 D’MIGHTY KOP geared up for a comeback win in the Airmark Handicap for Class 4 horses over 1,700m on Saturday with a smart workout in Penang yesterday. With a track rider up, the Al Akbar six-year-old trotted one lap
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        93 42 TRIAL 1 (test practice): 1 Majestic Knight (KB Soo) 2 Sacred (G De Souza) 3 Kin Keseki (P Knuckey) 4 Spinning Star (M Au) 5 Master Key (D Beasley) 6 Val Supreme (SH Low). Margins and time: 13/4, nk, 11/4, 1/2, 11/2 (1min 02.53sec). TRIAL 2 (practice): 1
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        535 43 TIPS AND COMMENTS BY GERMAINE MAHARAJ RACE1 (1,200m) ALPHARHYTHM (No. 3) was outpaced late when second last time out and could make amends. IT’S SUNNY (9) could be one to watch out for. SNEAK A PEAK (1), who enjoyed the 1,200m last
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        384 43 TRAINER John Meagher will be introducing a well-performed and versatile sort at Friday’s Polytrack meeting in Kranji. Named Slow Waltz, the five-year-old Australian-bred chestnut gelding by Shinko Forest out of Tango Music was anything but slow. From 22 starts, he greeted the judge five times
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        960 44 RACE 1 (1,800m) Decent Fellow (No. 4) has been beaten a neck in second at his past two starts and looks poised to graduate from maiden ranks. Octagonal Canyon (1) was not good enough for Class 4 at his past six starts but must be
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        681 44  -  GOING FORECAST: GOOD Tips and comments by Phillip Woo courtesy of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. RACE1 CLASS5 1800m TIME:7:15 Stakes:HK$485,000(Qtt) NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 OCTAGONALCANYON JSIZE DWHYTE 133 7 2 ROCKALOT PFYIU ZPURTON 130 6 3 REALREJOICING CWCHANG ODOLEUZE
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        351 45  -  GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg TWENTY-EIGHT Thai professionals, 32 Singapore players (some amateurs). Venue: the Laguna National Golf and CountryClub’sMasterscourse. There is a message in those lines. Inshortit’sthis:Golfisontheupswing in Thailand but stagnating in Singapore. As the 2009 Asean Tour season tees off with the US$60,000 ($90,000) Mer-cedes-Benz
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        324 45 MORNING LATEST Reuters COLOMBIAN Camilo Villegas refuses to be distracted as the golfing world prepares for Tiger Woods’ first strokeplay appearance in nine months at this week’s WGC-CA Championship. One of the game’s best players, Villegas (right) has his own ambitions to concentrate on and
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        979 49 FULHAM v BLACKBURN PA Sport FULHAM’S good behaviour on the pitch could lead to a place in the Europa League next season. Three automatic places will be granted for countries at the top of Uefa’s Respect Fair Play ranking, with the Premier League in eighth
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          134 50 IFYOU’RE upset withthe performances of a player, what can you do about it? Write to the newspapers? Moan on the message boards? One Liverpool fan went further than that this week. He infiltrated the official Uefa press conference disguised as a radio reporter and pressed Rafa Benitez
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        Lock icon All roads lead to Rome
        770 52  -  For Arsenal... BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg HOW important are statistics when you’remappingoutyour bettingstrategy? There are two schools of thought. Some say they’re very important. Others dismiss themas “justmoredata to confuseus”. I reckon statistics play a part. But it has to bea“littlebit of thisand alittlebit of that”.
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        Lock icon We will attack: Wenger
        479 51 MORNING LATEST PA Sport ARSENE Wenger has warned his Arsenal team they must not “expose” themselves by refusing to take the game to Roma in the Stadio Olimpico tonight. The Gunners will defend a slender 1-0 lead in the second leg as they look to book
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        Lock icon We’ll knock Red Devils OUT
        558 53 IT’SALLin the mind, folks. Inter-Milan’s players are convinced they will end Manchester United’s Champions League hopes because Jose Mourinho has a psychological hold over Sir Alex Ferguson. Fergie has beaten Mourinho just once in 13 attempts and Inter striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic claimed the self-appointed “Special
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        Lock icon Cheers to great rivalry
        225 53 THE champagne will be put on ice but, at least, a nice bottle of vintage burgundy will be uncorked tonight. Sir Alex Ferguson will finally get to share the £250 ($550) bottle of wine he had planned to drink with Jose Mourinho before the Inter-Milan coach
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        Lock icon Chelsea come back twice
        900 54 JUVENTUS 2 (Iaquinta19, DelPiero 74 pen) CHELSEA2 (Essien 45+1, Drogba 83) (Chelsea win 3-2 on agg) MORNING LATEST PA Sport CHELSEA fought back twice to overcome Juventus and reach the quar-ter-finals of the Champions League this morning. The Blues went into the last-16 return leg with
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        Lock icon Drogba: Juve goal helped us
        443 55 Wire Services DIDIER Drogba claimed Juventus’ early goal made Chelsea’s job easier as they made it through to the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-2 draw in Turin this morning. Holding a 1-0 advantage from the first leg at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea fell behind to
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        Lock icon BAYERN ON A HIGH
        624 55 BAYERN MUNICH 7 (Podolski 8, 34, Anderson Polga 39 og, Schweinsteiger 43, Van Bommel 74, Klose 82 pen, Mueller 89) SPORTING 1 Joao Moutinho (42) (Bayern win 12-1 on agg) MORNING LATEST PA Sport BAYERN Munich carried on where they left off two weeks ago, inflicting
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        Lock icon SUPERB POOL THRASH REAL
        970 56 LIVERPOOL 4 (Torres 16, Gerrard 28 pen, 47, Dossena 88) REALMADRID 0 (Liverpool qualify 5-0 on agg) MORNING LATEST PA Sport LIVERPOOL produced a magnificent performance to reach the Champions League quarter-finals in style with a 5-0 aggregate win over Real Madrid. In a remarkable first
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        Lock icon Gerrard hails all-round show
        224 57 MORNING LATEST PA Sport STEVEN Gerrard played down his own contribution after Liverpool booked their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-0 win over Real Madrid. Gerrard hit a double while former Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres and Andrea Dossena netted, earning a 5-0
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        Lock icon Llorente’s strike settles match
        447 57 PANATHINAIKOS1 (Mantzios 55) VILLARREAL 2 (Ibagaza 49, Llorente 70) (Villarreal win 3-2 on agg) PA Sport JOSEBA Llorente’s strike sealed Villarreal’s place in the Champions League quarter-finals after a battling 2-1 victory over Panathinaikos in Athens. Manuel Pellegrini’s team, which went into the second leg of
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      Lock icon BAYERN SET SCORING RECORD
      554 58 MORNING LATEST Wire Services BAYERN Munich set a Champions League aggregate record victory with their 12-1 drubbing of Sporting Lisbon over the two legs of their first knockout-round tie this morning. Bayern, who won the first leg in Lisbon 5-0 and this morning’s second leg 7-1,
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        Lock icon FOOTBALL
        96 59 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Tomorrow: MAN UTDv INTER-MILAN Ch 23,3.45am Inter coach Jose Mourinho (right) has lost just one of 13 confrontations with United's Alex Ferguson. Will history be on his side again tomorrow? BARCELONA v LYON Ch 23,6.30am (Delayed telecast) ROMA v ARSENAL Ch 24, 3.45am BUNDESLIGA Saturday: WOLFSBURG v
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        18 59 WGCCA CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY 1 Ch 26,2am Saturday: DAY 2 Ch 26,2am Sunday: DAY 3 Ch 26,2am
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        51 59 CLASH AT THE QUAY JOINTheNewPaper’s sports correspondentLimHan Ming atClarke Quay,Central Square,for the “live’’ screening of the big clash between Manchester United and Liverpool on Saturday. Hewill becoveringthe TNP Football ChannelClash atThe Quaytogetherwith StarHub’s Football Channel studio team led by presenter Joe Morrison and his guests, Peter Reid and Nigel
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        Lock icon WHAT’S ON/FIXTURES
        290 59 LOCAL EVENTS FOOTBALL What: Shanghai Shenhua v SAFFC (AFC Champions League) When: Tonight, 8pm Where: Shanghai Hong Kou IT’SA first for anS-League team, playing in the top-tier AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Champions League. SAFFC recorded extra-time wins over Thai championsPEA and Indonesia’sPSMS Medan in the play-offs to qualify
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      141 50 RED RIVALRY CANTONA’SCOMEBACK 1 Oct 1995, Old Trafford: Man Utd 2 (Butt, Cantona) Liverpool 2 (Fowler 2) The spice boys took the trip east to face Eric Cantona on his return. Neil Ruddock did his best to put him off by turning his trademark up-turned collar down. Cantona set up
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      7 50 Man United v Liverpool Saturday, 8.40pm, Ch27
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      31 58 TALE OF TWO ‘KEEPERS: WhileReal’sCasillasrues lettinginfour, Pool’s Reina is ecstatic that he remains unbeaten PAGE 56 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MATCH REPORTS: PAGES 54-57 CHAMPIONSLEAGUE: Jose Mourinho knowshow tobeat Man United. PAGE 53
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      25 59 NOON EDITION TOMORROW DON’T forget to get your copy of our Noon Edition also tomorrow. These will carry the latest Champions League results and reports.
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