The New Paper, 16 March 2009

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      37 1 EPL TITLE CHASE First Reds, now Blues put heat on PAGE 40 Playboy trafficker marries woman to make her his S’POREAN DRUG MULE Nigerian also kept other S’porean girlfriends women to carry out deadly business PAGE 2
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      14 1 RUSSIA’S PIN-UP POLITICIAN At 24, she’s tipped to become a minister PAGE 17 *****1
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      Lock icon S’porean marries trafficker for love
      1373 2/3  -  She’soneofmanywomen here falling for West Africans who seduce them MYPRINCESSs MYQUEEN MYQUEEN MARRYME REPORTS: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg AS SHE sits in a Chinese jail, staring at a possible death sentence, she has much to ponder: love and treachery, the lure of quick money and an
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      Lock icon Not old enough to vote but old enough to trade?
      494 2/3  -  STREET TALK COMMENT: tnp@sph.com.sg REGGIE J tnp@sph.com.sg FORGIVE me, but I am trying to get my head around all this. Those in their late teens will soon be able to start share trading. Great news for budding investors, who no
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      Lock icon Jockey flung off and trampled
      785 4  -  29-year-oldthrownfromhorseonValentine’s Day race suffers ripped ear, fractured skull REPORT:VIVIEN VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg THOUSANDS were cheering and the race was in full swing when he was thrown off the saddle and trampled by at least one horse. It almost ripped off Mr Matthew Kellady’s right ear.
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      553 5  -  Elders dress up for catwalk at Wellness Carnival REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg HERE’S a fashion show with a difference. Outfits featured included a thorny durian outfit, a polka-dotted clown suit and hats laden with plastic flowers. The models too, were different.
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      Lock icon He marries TWO women TWO times
      1256 6/7  -  Muslim man divorces both wives, then re-marries them two years later REPORTS: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg WHAT he thought was twice the joy later brought him twice the pain too. Photojournalist Mohd Osman Salleh thoughtasecondwifewoulddoublehisjoy. Heisamonganincreaseinthenumberof Muslim men here who take on more than onewife.(Seereportonfacingpage.)
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      156 6/7 Green-collar jobs 1,200 posts up for grabs THE IN STRAITS TIMES TODAY STREETOpinionTALKOpinionated commentary on trends p m o o jpt Ym m li a as Mr s 5^ r. V: v. m m 4»S m aT >w^ •,r> A m PAK NGAH MODERN ETHNIC MA MUSIC WORKSHOP AND CONCERT
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      Lock icon CLEANING OUT THE STINK:
      40 8 Grassroots groups in the Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng Constituency and their adviser, Dr Lily Neo (right), yesterday launched a public education programme to wipe out the neighbourhood’s stink for a cleaner environment. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS
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      Lock icon 1,200 clean technology jobs up for grabs this year
      280 8 Oneofworld’sfastestgrowingsectorshiring IN CLEAN technology, an emerging sector that’s still hotting up despite the recession, as many as 1,200 jobs will be up for grabs this year. The jobs will come from foreign firms which have invested locally and are now hiring,
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      Lock icon Sim Lim, Case to launch accreditation scheme
      93 8 IT MALL Sim Lim’s management is pushing for its retailers to be accredited to the CaseTrust scheme, which is a mark of good business and fair-trading practices. This will complement the Star complement Retailer Scheme, the existing accreditation scheme whichwasimplemented fouryearsago. Consumer Association
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      91 8 ESSENCE of chicken products here are safe for consumption, said the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA). The AVA said it conducts routine checks on imports of these products, which come mainly from Thailand and Malaysia. It was responding to queries from Channel
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      Lock icon IT show electronic gadgets sales hit record $58.5m
      98 8 OVER the weekend, sales of electronic gadgets reached a record $58.5 million at the close of the event last night, surpassing last year’stakingsof$54.5 million. Some 768,000 visitors thronged the Suntec City Convention Centre, surpassing last year’smarkof 735,000visitors. It was so crowded yesterday
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      Lock icon Scarred by attack over a drink of beer
      630 9  -  Now he fears another attack by the same man REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg ITWASjustadrinkofbeer.But for a 28-year-old architect who only wantedtobeknownasMrHo,itallegedly led to a vicious attack when a man accused himofdrinkinghisbeer. He said he was pushed to the ground, kicked and punched
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      Lock icon Late hubby had something to say
      290 10  -  The wife offormer top civil servant Sng Boh Khim compiled a collection of his creative writings REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg SHEwentagainstherhusband’swishes.MrsSngPohYokehas,withmuchloveandnotasmallmeasureoftears,puttogetheracollection ofherlatehusbandSngBohKhim’screativewritings. The Ngee Ann Poly lecturer, 55, said: “I asked him manytimes,healwayssaidno.Hewrotenottomakea namebutbecausehehadsomethingtosay.” That “something to say” includes poems, essays, letters,
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      Lock icon Burglars hit Raffles Country Club
      422 11  -  Generalofficeandcafe lootedyesterdaymorning REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg BLEARY-EYED and only half awake, accounts assistant Madam Jenny Woon, 38, was woken up around 9am by a frantic call from a colleague. But what she heard next shook her immediately out from her stupor. Burglars struck early
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      423 11  -  TNP POLL ON FLU: REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg HOW far can the flu bug go? A longway, ifyoudon’t watch where youcough and sneeze. But many people do little to stop themselves from spreading the influenza virus in this way. The Health
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      42 12 ROYALJIG:PrinceCharlesdancingwith20-year-old Nyara during a visit to Maguari Village in the Amazon rainforest in Manaus, Brazil on Saturday. The Prince and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are in Brazil as part of a 10-day tour of South America. PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES
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      154 12 MALAYSIAN POLITICS FORMERPrimeMinisterTunDrMahathirMohamadhasadvisedDatukSeriNajibTun RazaktochoosehisCabinetline-up carefullyascorruptleaderscould leadtothedemiseofUmno. DrMahathirsaidiftheDeputy PrimeMinistermadethewrong selection,hecouldbe“signinghis owndeathwarrant.” “Wewillsee(whowillget chosen).Weknowthatanumberof thecandidateshadusedmoneyas atickettocontest,”hesaid. DrMahathiraddedthatUmno would not regain the support of the people, as seen in the 8 Mar general election, if money politics were still rampant, reported The Star. “BarisanNasionalcan’twinwithvotesfromits members
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      Lock icon UBS to cut 5,000 senior and management jobs
      91 12 Reuters SWITZERLAND’SbiggestbankUBS plans to cut up to 5,000 senior and management jobs in the next few weeks,SwissweeklySonntagsZeitung said yesterday. It said up to 2,500 management positionscouldgoinUBS’swealthmanagement division, which accounts for 50,000 of its 77,000 staff. A UBS spokesman declined to comment on
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      Lock icon Former Pakistan PM defies house arrest
      95 12 AFP PAKISTAN’smainoppositionleader Nawaz Sharif defied house arrest yesterday, vowing to lead a mass protest march on the capital as police fired tear gas and manhandled activists into prison vans. Theformerprimeminister,thecountry’smost popular political leader, has joined forces with lawyers pushing for President Asif Ali Zardari
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      87 12 AFP AIG plans to pay US$450 million ($750m) in bonuses to finance executives who led the US insurance giant to a US$99.3 billion loss last year, US media reported yesterday. The payments have dismayed the US government as AIG has received US$170
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      318 13 GOOD NEWS FOR CAR OWNERS: Reuters SCIENTISTS have developed a polyurethane coating that heals its own scratches when exposed to sunlight, offering the promise of scratch-free cars and other products. “Wedevelopeda polymeric materialthat isableto repairitself by exposure tothesun,” said DrMarek Urban of the University
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      Lock icon Thieves sent for skills upgrades
      587 13 NOT-SO-GOOD NEWS FOR CAR OWNERS: IT SEEMS that even crime bosses understand the importance of skills upgrading. The New Sunday Times reported that car theft syndicates in Malaysia have been sending their members to Japan so that they can learn how to better disable car
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      Lock icon A MODEL PRESIDENT
      544 14/15 Pictures of Obama posing for aspiring photographer resurface after 28 years Is it a young Denzel Washington? OroneofMichaelJackson’sbrothers? WHEN student photographer Lisa Jack snapped these pictures of her school mate Barry in 1980, she had no idea what lay ahead for this rakishly handsome young man. Allshethoughtwas,hey,he’scute.
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      Lock icon US couple molested children they were baby-sitting
      338 16 They videotaped sex acts with kids as young as 2 months old AP A COUPLE who ran a baby-sitting service out of their home videotaped themselves performing sex acts with children, some as young as 2 months old, police said Friday. Stephen E
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      667 17 PUTIN’S24-YEAR–OLD PROPAGANDIST ■OncecalledRussia’s rulers‘robotsandandroids’ ■Then,sheswitched overtoPutin’scamp ■Tippedtobeminister SHE has a fondness for pink bikinis, champagne and whisky. One time, she got so drunk that she paraded around wearing nothing but stockings and a flag of Cuba. And she loves to dance. Yes, you can say that Miss
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      13 12 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Lightrain High29˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High33˚,Low25˚ Manila:Hazy High31˚,Low27˚
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      212 16 ESPLANADE PRESENTS POWER UP WITH MOSAIC MUSIC FESTIVAL SINGAPORE 13-22 Mar 09 AT ESPLANADE CONCERT HALL 17 MAR 09 TUE 7.30PM BRIAN MCKNIGHT USA Smooth, silky, slow jams delivered with smoky sweetness by one of "America's last modern-day soul men", Brian McKnight. Best known for ballads like One Last Cry
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      10 18 / 19 FROMREADER PRAMESH GOINGGREEN?Ourreader cameacrosstheraresightofa cyclistpumpingpetrol. E-mail your pictures totnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      95 18 / 19 1 MAIDS in Bukit Batok are moonlighting as prostitutes, an investigation by The New Paper on Sunday has revealed. 2 A VIETNAMESE woman, brought here by a matchmaking agency and allowed to go with a client who paid its fee, has alleged that
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      236 18 / 19 FROM READER TAG YUJIE JUST DO THE RIGHT THING IREFER to the letter, “No word of thanks when he gives up seat for pregnant woman” by Paul Antony Fernandez (The New Paper, 13 Mar). He wrote about how he had taken the MRT and
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      124 18 / 19 FROM READER YEO CHUAN HOCK IT SEEMS the majority of commuters here are interested in being good Samaritans only if they get something in return. But I feel that if you want to do something good
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      109 18 / 19 FROM READER JAMES PANG IF YOU want to do what is right, let nothing stop you. Once, I ran through a crowd of people in a shopping centre to return a wallet to a lady and all she did was to give me
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      107 18 / 19 FROM READER ROBERT FOO IN THE past two months, I have been offered a seat on the MRT on four occasions, once even by an elderly man. I did not take the seats and was embarrassed because I am a healthy man
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      24 18 / 19 Do you think we have developed a pill-popping culture? “Yes,poppingpills have become part of a culture and lifestyle of convenience.” James Lim, 30,bankofficer
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      56 18 / 19 Comments on NUS undergraduates who were expelled from their hostel for streaking: “Theydon’t deserve to be expelled. In other countries, undergrads have freedom of expression, which Singaporelacks.” hortiscience “Does thatdisplay guts? Only if they do it in front of our ministers and the crowd atNDP and not
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      756 20 / 21  -  Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow’snew website slimed for being ‘condescending’ and‘demanding’ REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg WHEN someone as slender as Gwyneth Paltrowsays“Ineedtoloseafewpounds”,how does one react? On the caustic Internet, it’s with ire. And quickly, too. When the actress launched her lifestyle website Goop last September, the white background
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      188 20 / 21 Gwyneth Paltrowisn’t the first celebrity to leverage on fame to get eyeballs on the internet. Who made it, and whodidn’t? CANDICE BERGEN, WHOOPI GOLDBERG AND OTHERS WowOwow.com Clunkyname aside– itstands for“women on theworld wide web”– thissitefor over-40s brings in heavy-hitting celebrities like Goldberg and Bergen. No
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      522 22  -  Stage actress Delia Hannah takes a break from motherhood to playCats’Grizabella REPORT: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg SHE was a secondary school teacher by day and a punk rocker by night. More than 15 years ago, New Zealander Delia Hannah quit these professions altogether and became a stage actress.
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      274 22  -  Germaine Lim PURRING and strutting his stuff on stage may be his job. But offstage, James Cooper, 25, much prefers canines over felines. The Hobart native is a dog groomer at Melbourne pet salonWhoopsy’swhenever he isnot performing. Perhaps that is why he plays
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      414 23  -  MuaythaiclassorganisedbyTheNew Paper attracts people from all walks oflife Michelle Tay –MichelleTay,newsroomintern IT was a strange sight last Saturday at the Suphanahong Muay Thai Gym as 21 Singaporeans jabbed, kicked and punched with gusto. They were getting into the action at the Get Fighting Fit With
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        146 24 Moneymatters– even to stars. We cash in on the highs and lows of celebritydough FROM Slumdog to millionaire? Indian actress Freida Pinto is heading towards the big time, thanks to the exposure from her breakout role in Oscar winner Slumdog Millionaire. The 24-year-old
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        122 24 WHAT do you do when you have too much money? You spread the goodwill. That’swhat realityTV star Kourtney Kardashian and sister Khloe did recently at a Miami nightclub, reported New York Daily News. The siblings threw thousands of dollarsinto thecrowd fromthe club’s balcony. The single
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        121 24 SAMUEL L Jackson (left) is one of the most productive actorsin Hollywood,and it lookslikehe’ll only getbusier. The veteran actor is set to become a comic book icon, thanks to an unprecedented nine-movie deal with Marvel. The 60-year-old has reportedly signed
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        113 24 EVA Longoria (left) donned an apron this week for charity. The Desperate Housewives star was the host at an event in Hollywood to raise money for the New York Rescue Workers Detox Project, which benefits emergency workers injured during the World Trade Center attacks. Longoria, 33,
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        592 25  -  HOW YOU CAN SAVE MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP mail@AskDrMoney.com IT’Staxtimeagain.Youhaveuntil15Aprtofileyourtaxformoruntil18Aprifyoue-File.The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) expects 90 per cent of the 1.5 million taxpayers will e-Filethisyear. Mostemployersareintheauto-inclusionscheme.It means you can view your employment income at mytax.iras.gov.sg. Then check that the information is correct and
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      115 26 WATCH’EM PICTURE: CINEMAX Sublime (above) Cinemax (StarHub Ch 59), 9pm A man goes to a hospital for a routine checkup but discovers an eerie mystery about the hospital that he must solve before it's too late. Starring Thomas Cavanagh, Paget Brewster. Crying Out Love, In The Center Of The World
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      31 36 Sunday, 15Mar 2009 First Second Third 5934 5454 7424 Starters 7643 2121 2271 0269 5520 6444 7978 7294 1682 4287 Consolation 1774 7924 5361 6822 3038 1515 3117 3445 9033 8258
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        291 36 GOING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS4 1200m 14 FORESTSTAR118(79-23) MCHADWICK (12) 1 12 TOUCHLUCKY121(58-17) KCLEUNG (11) 2 4 AASHIQ125(10-5) DWHYTE (7) 3 7 SAPELLI125(28-8) FCOETZEE (3) 4 ?Trainer:ASCruz.Margins:0.75,nk.Time:1min10.2sec.EOB:$15.Forecast:$101. PlaceForecast:$14(Nos.4-12),$12(Nos.4-14),$17(Nos.12-14). Tierce:$933.Trio:$101.Quartet:Nowinner($*****jackpotcarriedforwardtoRace2). RACE2 CLASS4 1400m 1 SUNRISE133(13-5) BPREBBLE (11) 1 2 AMAZINGFLYER132(13-5) DWHYTE (7) 2 8 THERIFLE125(48-9) FCOETZEE
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        405 36 GOING: GOOD Race1 C*****m 4 CIZENTYCOON55(23-7) BWoodworth (5) 7 8 1 (516) 8 EASTERNSUN53.5c54(286-74) AFiezan (10) 1 1 2 (500) Hd 1 WINGAURA57c56(74-24) WKYan (9) 3 4 3 (428) 4 3 WONDERFULTYCOON56.5c55.5(49-20) JackieChuah (12) 10 8 4 (534) 0.75 ?Winningstable:HanEmperor.Trainer:CecilRobert.Time:1min46.3sec. Forecast:$457.Tierce:$*****.MalaysianW/P:RM39,RM15,RM47,RM22. PForecast:$150(4-8),$265(8-1),$32(4-1). Trio:$2894.EOB:$16. Race2 C5IP1200m 2 ISLANDSTAR57.5(8-5)
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        627 37 AP PHIL Mickelson hit a three-under 69 but couldn’t shake Nick Watney, who finished with a 67 with a tough par save on the 18th hole. They shared the lead after three rounds of the CA Championship in Florida on Saturday. They were at 16-under
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        356 37 SCOTLAND 15 IRELAND 22 RUGBY: SIX NATIONS Reuters IRELAND face a difficult task in Wales next weekend to beat the defending Six Nations champions and clinch their first Grand Slam for more than 60 years. “To play Wales in Cardiff is very difficult given their
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        687 38  -  Every week, The New Paper investigates the Singapore sports scene from a national or grassroots perspective. ERNEST LUIS reports on the price hike in renting tables at the Singapore Table Tennis Association ERNEST LUIS WHEN it comes to public transport matters, any fare hike is
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        678 39 PA Sport CHELSEA captain John Terry praised Michael Essien’s spectacular return from injury. The Ghanaian scored the winner against Manchester City to move the Blues up to second place in the English Premier League. The Blues are now just four points behind Manchester United after Essien’s
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        516 40  -  CHELSEA 1 (Essien 18) MANCITY0 COMMENT ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg PRESSURE.Whatpressure?If Chelsea’s frank and funny manager Guus Hiddink were to say that after last night’s narrow 1-0 win over a sedateManchester City,I’dactuallybelieve him. Someone please tell me and the Liverpool players, and their fans, and almost everyone
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        216 40  -  –ERNESTLUIS GAPS IN DEFENCE WHENChelsea’s FrankLampardsent hisfree-kickin the18thminute towardsthe box,he could obviously seehow themarking inthe City penaltyarea was concentratedaroundallothersexcept Essien,who wasin the mostcentral position. Essienconnected withitand scoopedthe ballover arooted ShayGiven. Toallow anopponent thatkind ofspacein the centreofthe boxissomething City will needtoworkon, despite havingasolidgoalkeeper now.Especially iftheyareto challengethe BigFour nextseason. MAN
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        508 41 The ABU v NBU Challenge THE NEW PAPER’S IVAN LIM, MODERATOR THE Clash at the Quay ended with a collision between the lips of a Manchester United fan and the Liverpool badge. JUST before the match between Manchester United and Liverpool started, I went up to
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        850 42 Can Liverpool and Chelsea still challenge Man United for the EPL crown? Here we assess how and where the title could be decided for the Red Devils Wire Services SCENARIO ONE IF MANCHESTER United win eight of their last 10 fixtures, they will
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        975 43  -  A MAN UNITED FAN MOURNS DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer THEREIwasstandinginanMRTcab-in, donning my black Manchester United jersey in sombre solidarity withmyfallenheroes. Asmartaleck,inhisbrightredLiverpool getup, cheekily held his hands up in an offensivegesture. 4-1. Oh,howthathurt. Istrodeoverwithawinsomesmile,and said: “Excuse me, does that refer
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          180 44/45  -  ERNESTLUISandTheNewPaper’sfootballanalyst TOHARIPAIJAN look at whether Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson lost his gamble and paid the price with the 4-1 whipping by Liverpool on Saturday ERNEST LUIS, TOHARI PAIJAN LOOK at the back four that featured for Man United against Liverpool. Edwin van der Sar, John O’Shea,
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          99 44/45 FANS must be wondering why Ferguson left the trio of big guns Dimitar Berbatov, Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs– onthe benchatfirst. On hindsight, starting a game with older and more experienced players first is the classic tactic. Then, if you’re trailing the opponents, like Man United were,
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          215 44/45 THE BIG guns were brought on together in the 73rd minute. At first glance, it seemed like a psychological ploy to scare Liverpool with three heavyweights. But bringing on the oldies to turn a game around is always tough. Normally, it would be better to bring them on
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          126 44/45 RAFAEL Benitez known for his research and homework into opponents probably checked the previous team lists for United and noticed how their defence had the potential to slip up because of so many games in so few days. And since Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard were
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          125 44/45 FURTHER back in midfield, he continued to use the Brazilian-Argentin-ian duo of Lucas Leiva and Javier Mascherano respectively to simply protect the rather suspect and ageing Sami Hyypia and Martin Skrtel. All they had to do was win the ball and play it long or wide to bypass
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          176 44/45 WITH Torres and Gerrard not wasting possession up front, when they had the few chances, United threw bodies up front. With the arrival of Dimitar Berbatov, Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs together in the 73rd minute, Benitez knew this would only play into his hands, as long as
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        959 46 Wire Services Wire Services THERE were a number of facts to cheer Rafa Benitez on Saturday: his first win at Old Trafford, his 100th league win at Liverpool and, most importantly, three points which he had demanded as a necessity to keep the Reds in the
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        94 47 EPL Tomorrow: WEST HAM v WEST BROM Ch 27,3.55am Hammers’striker DavidDi Michele (right) has scored only four goals so far this season. Can he find the net tomorrow? FA CUP Q-FINAL Wednesday: ARSENAL v HULL CITY Ch 24,3.45am AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Wednesday: KASHIMA ANTLERS v SHANGHAI SHENHUA Ch 24,
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        373 47 LOCAL EVENTS SQUASH What: National Squash Championships When: Until Saturday Where: Kallang Squash Centre MICHAEL Chua and Shawn Tan will face off tonight for the chance to meet top-seed Vivian Rhamanan in the second roundof theMen’s Open. Visit www.ssra.org.sg for more tournament details. TABLE TENNIS What: SAFRA/STTA
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      510 48 MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Ronaldo 23-pen) LIVERPOOL 4 (Torres 28, Gerrard 44 penalty, Aurelio 77, Dossena 90) Wire services “HE IS magic,’’ said Steven Gerrard of Fernando Torres. “I know I am biased butIdon’tthinkanyonewillarguewith me when I say he is the best striker in the
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      96 48 “IhavealwayssaidthatthebestplayerI ever managed was the Brazilian Ronaldo when he was in his pomp at Barcelona. The biggest compliment I can pay (Fernando) Torres is that at times against (Manchester) United he reminded me of Ronaldo. “FromthemomenthesensedNemanja Vidicwasdwellingontheball,therewasno doubt in Torres' mind he was going to score. He
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