The New Paper, 11 May 2009

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    • 104 1 ORIGINAL the new paper TNP DOLLARS $100 the new paper ONLY ORIGINAL TNP DOLLARS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW PAPER ARE VALID Cut bid for prizes Series 2 begins today Ronaldo’s tantrum despite triumph: Why? PAGE 44 11 May 09 m thenewpaper HERE COMES THE BRIDE, ALL DRESSED IN SPITE... Michelle
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    • 884 2/3  - Tired of paying agent fees ‘AGAIN AGAIN’ S’pore’s‘unluckiestma’am’ has 12 maids in 6 years REPORTS: TAN MAY PING mayping@sph.com.sg ON THE surface, she seems, at best, like a fussy employer for having had 12 maids in six years. Instead, she could well qualify to be the unluckiest“ma’am”inSingapore. One maid sneaked
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    • Article, Illustration
      291 2/3 MAID 1 Filipino maid runs up $1,300 phone bill calling the Philippines.MadamWangreturns maid to agency after 2 months. MAID 2: Filipino maid quarrels with Madam Wang aftershereturns fromgivingbirth athospital. Blood stains in toilet from water bag bursting not cleaned up after 3 days. Maid complains about how
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    • 447 2/3 THE Government should consider regulating maid agencies in the same way it is thinking of regulating housing agents, said employer Y Q Wang. “Whenagentsofferaserviceforafee,they haveadutytomaintaincertainstandards,” said Madam Wang. She and her friends have encountered enough bad maids and unscrupulous agents that a few
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    • 685 4  - For pride $5,000, he’s ready for illegal race Challenge to race on M’sianhighwayafter war of words online REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg WHAT began as a private joke on a motorbike forum has turned into a challenge to a deadly duel. Two Singapore bikers who had an online war of
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    • 146 4 ILLEGAL racing in a foreign country is not an extra-territorial offence for Singaporeans, said lawyer Satwant Singh. This means that, unlike drug consumption or cyber crimes committed by Singaporeans overseas, those who race illegally overseas cannot be prosecuted for it here. But if the
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    • 530 5  -  They set their own rat traps and spend about $5,000 to hire pest control companies Geraldine Yeo –GeraldineYeo,newsroomintern IT’S a high-end condominium in the Bukit Timah area. But for the last six years, residents in ground-floor units in the Hume Avenue estate have found
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    • 337 6/7  -  Upset at boyfriend burning her belongings, she starts a fire in his flatnearBukitMerah REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg ITwasatitfortatmovethatlandedherinjail.TanBengHong, 44, wasboilingwith ragewhenshe found out that her former boyfriend had burnt her belongingsafteraquarrel. Soshestartsafireinhisflat. Tansetthreetissueboxesalightinthelivingroomof hisflatinBlock25,SilatWalk,nearJalanBukitMerah. The fire, which was put out by officers from
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    • 291 6/7  -  He gets lost outside Marsiling flats, then sets fire to clothes with cigarette butts REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg ONE wrong turn, and he ended up lost in a block of flats. Derrick Ee, 35, could not find his friend’sunitanddecidedtohaveasmoke. When he was through, he
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  • Local News watch
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      34 8 PRETTYMUMS:Over100contestantstookpartinMyLovelyMum 2009 contest. Twelve women made it to the final round of the event whichwasheldtocelebrateMother’sDay.OrganiserJunction8saidit wantedtoboostthewomen’sconfidence,showrespectandrecognise their efforts as mothers. Ms Vivien Lin, 35 (left), won the contest. TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG
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    • 248 8 SURVEY ON PUBLIC HOSPITALS PATIENTS were slightly less satisfied with the service standards of the health institutions here last year than in the previous year, a Health Minis-try-commissioned survey found. The annual survey found that 74 per cent rated the public hospitals, national specialist
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    • 122 8 HALFofSingapore’sfinance professionals are ready to jump ship if the opportunity arose, a survey found. Despite ongoing retrenchments, most of them said they would like more pay, while a good number also want a better work-life balance. Recruitment firm Robert Half said that
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    • 101 8 SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday that although Jemaah Islamiah (JI) leader Mas Selamat Kastari has been captured, the threat of terrorism remains very real, reported Channel NewsAsia. He said the fact that Mas Selamat was able to swim toJohorBaru,despiteSingapore’stightenedborder security following
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    • 98 8 THENatasSingaporeWomen’s EverestTeam’sfirstattempttoreach the summit has been foiled by strong winds. The mountaineers will have to wait until the end of the month for another window to the summit. They had hoped to reach the summit on Tuesday. Although the mountaineers are disappointed, they said
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    • 605 10  -  She and two friends who ate from same restaurant also have stomach trouble REPORT: TAN MAY PING,GERALDINE YEO tnp@sph.com.sg THE three women wanted a quick lunch, so they stepped into a McDonald’s outlet on North Bridge Road. Two of them had diarrhoea later. A
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    • 183 10 NEAR MISS IN CHINA HIS quick thinking prevented a little girl from being seriously injured or even killed. On Friday, a man drove his Chery into the path of a BMW that was sliding down a slope towards the 6-year-old, reported The Youth Times.
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    • News The New Paper Auction
      • 374 11  -  Kay Tan KayTan,newsroom intern ALL aboard for the second series of The New Paper Auction, which begins today. This time, the prizes are tickets to cruises on the SuperStar Virgo. Auction Series 2 sponsor Star Cruise is offering two packages worth
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    • News Flu Watch
      • 530 12/13  -  REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg BAD enough that the Influenza A(H1N1) flu is spreading across the globe, hackers are taking advantage of the heightened fears to spread computer viruses. These cyber criminals are using world-wide news events, such as the
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      • 514 12/13 BAD enough that authorities have trouble keeping those suspected of having the H1N1 virus away from others, they now have to deal with people suggesting holding“swinefluparties”. Sounds nutty? Not to some who are actively debating it on online forums such as health
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      • 272 12/13 BAD enough that she has to deal with the deadly H1N1 virus, 12-year-old Phoebe Wyburd has to contend with anotherproblem– bullies. Phoebe, one of six pupils infected at a London public school last week, says she has received phone calls and text messages
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  • Global News watch
    • 312 14 THAI POLITICS AFP AROUND 10,000 Thai protesters rallied in Bangkok yesterday, police said, in the biggest protest against the government since the military cracked down on violent demonstrations a month ago. The red-shirted supporters of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra cheered when
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    • 108 14 THE US has more cases of H1N1 flu than any other country, the World Health Organisation said as the country’s third death from the disease was announced yesterday. The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported 2,254 confirmed cases across the US, and the deputy
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    • 117 14 CNN A MEMBER of the Abu Dhabi royal family, Sheikh Issa Zayed Al Nahyan, who was captured on tape torturing an Afghan grain dealer has reportedly been detained, reported CNN last Saturday. The sheikh’s US lawyer said US citizen Bassam Nabulsi is using the
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    • 103 14 AT LEAST 378 people have been killed by continuing shelling from the Sri Lankan army in the past 24 hours, a health official has told the BBC. The doctor, working in the north- Thedoctor,workinginthenorthern conflict zone, said 1,122 others had been injured
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    • 108 14 AFP AN AUSTRALIAN zoo was evacuated yesterday when an orang utan escaped after using a branch to scale an electric fence around her enclosure, zoo officials said. Adelaide Zoo said patrons were patrons evacuated when Karta, 27, described as “extremely intelligent”,breachedthe electricfence. Zoo
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    • 34 14 ROCKETFESTIVAL:Arocket takes off during a festival, known as BunBangfai, inYasothon, north-east of Bangkok, yesterday. The festival marks the start of the rainy season when farmers are about to plant rice. PICTURE: REUTERS
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    • 365 15 3 other robbers escape with $124,000 of jewellery, shop staff shot in face THISbandofarmedrobbersbitoffmorethantheycouldchew.Last Saturday, a group of four ingmenwearinghelmetschargedintoagoldsmithshopinPenang. Buttheirheistdidn’tgoasplanned. Instead of encountering little or no resistance, the robbers wound up embroiled in a fierce firefight with the shop’s security guards. More than 50
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    • 479 16 AuthoritiesinvestigateDanish‘Survivor’showshotonM’sianisland PICTURES of men and women running naked through lush island greenery have sparked a furore in both Malaysia and Denmark. They are screenshots from Robinson Ekspeditionen, the Danish version of popular reality programme Survivor. The show involves a group of contestants
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    • 326 16 Herbal drink found to contain addictive drug THE tea in a Petaling Jaya coffee shop was known to have quite a kick. Andlast week,the publicfound outwhy the eatery had been lacing its tea with drugs to keep customers addicted, said anti-narcotic officers.
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    • 372 17 So talent show star turns down White House invitation SUSAN Boyle’s charm has hardly fizzled and instead, has reached America’s Oval Office President Barack Obama invited her to a star-studded bash. But Ms Boyle turned down the invitation because she was too nervous,
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    • Article, Illustration
      39 18 FROM READER SALIMAH ALI GOING EXTINCT? Our reader spotted this dilapidated dinosaur at Gillman Village. Save it, she pleaded, before it goes the way of the... dinosaur. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 262 18 FROM READER CHIN KEE THOU On motherhood MANYfamilieswouldhavecelebrat-edMother’s Day at restaurants or intheirhomes. It is agood idea todo this,provided it is in addition to the usual family gatherings andnotaonce-a-yearaffair. Mother’s Day originated in the West as anoccasiontohighlightthecontributionof womentosociety,includingtheirmaternal responsibilitiesinbringingupchildren. But many modern
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    • 78 18 On former table tennis coach Liu Guodong not being nominated for the Coach of the Year award: “Howoutrageous.The snubisakin to saying it made no difference whether he was the coach or not. I think common sense tells us otherwise. I feel embarassed as a Singaporean at how
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    • 202 18 YNAWE SECRETARY SPORT FISHING ASSOCIATION (SINGAPORE) Werefertotheletter“Anglersshould followsafetysteps”fromMrSimDelong (The New Paper, 2 May). The Sport Fishing Association (Singapore) or SFAS has established a set of rules and regulations for sport fishing activities on Semakau Landfill. These rules and regulations are on our
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      43 18 What do you think of schools having banners that advertise students’achievements? “Ithink theschools should consult the students whether or not they want to be involved in such advertisements. But I do think this is a good way to promotethe schools.” Surojit Mundle,29,banker
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 14 14 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ Bangkok: Thunderstorms High33˚,Low27˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low27˚
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    • 803 19  -  Michelle shows off controversial gown REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg IT WAS raining heavily when Shaun Chen and Michelle Chia had their customary Chinese wedding ceremony yesterday. They were tired, having slept only two hours before waking up at 3am. Then there
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    • 587 21  -  What’sstoppingS’poretalent from turning into tween idols? REPORT: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg THEYareyoungandtalented.Andtheyhelmtheirowntele-vision shows, just like US teenagestars MileyCyrus andSelenaGomez. MeetthecastofR.E.M:TheNext Generation and SchoolHouse Rockz. Quickly gaining popularity amonglocal television viewerswho range from 5-year-olds to those in their 30s, these young stars have becomerecognisablefaces. Could they be Singapore’s
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    • 450 22 WHEREtheBoysgo,sowillthegirls.Taiwanese drama Meteor Garden shot actorsJerryYanandVicChoutoinstantfame. Now,Boys OverFlowers,the Koreanadaptationof popular manga Hana Yori Dango, which will air on ChannelUfrom16Mayat9.30pm,lookssettoturnits good-lookingcastintointernationalidols. KIMHYUNJOONG,22 PlaysYoon Ji Hoo,the Korean versionof HanazawaRui To female protagonist Geum Jan-di, Ji Hoo is her
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      • 95 23 SUPERMODEL Bar Refaeli wants to do more than just don skimpy bikinis for the camera. The 23-year-old has now designed her own black two-piece for the fashion line she endorses, Hurley. A portion of the proceeds from the sales of the US$120 ($175) bikini will go
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      • 116 23 POP singer Enrique Iglesias, 34, is probably wishing his hit song Escape can help him get out of this fix. Iglesias and his manager are sued for allegedly running over the foot of an 11 -year-old girl, reported E! News. The girl had
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      • 177 23 Moneymatters– evento stars. We cash in on the highs and lows of celebrity dough VANESSA Hudgens is a free woman. No, she’s not breaking up with heart-throb Zac Efron. The 20-year-old High School Musical actress has settled a multi-million dollar lawsuit with a former producer. Johnny
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      • 612 24  -  LARRY HAVERKAMP mail@AskDrMoney.com SINGAPORE banks and brokers admit to selling risky structured products as safe to uneducated investors. You think that’s bad? Hong Kong’s monetary authoritydisclosedthatitsbankssoldthemto–getthis– the mentally ill. How low can you go? On the bright side, Hong Kong’s largest broker Sun Hung
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    • 31 35 Sunday, 10May 2009 First Second Third 3514 5043 3552 Starters 5669 4196 5229 9638 5186 6432 2253 7752 9191 8157 Consolation 2717 5501 7132 9560 9845 9579 2115 5877 2866 4007
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  • Sports
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      • 542 35 Race1 MS1400m 10 NEVERANINCH52c52.5(33-10) MWTeh (11) 6 7 1 (447) 7 SINARPERMATA55c53(75-22) EAslam (3) 7 5 2 (473) Nk 3 ARCTICSUNRISE56.5c55.5(18-5) YAify (13) 4 1 3 (481) Hd 9 KING'SAVENUE54c53(305-77) JackieChuah (8) 8 6 4 (453) 1.75 ?Winning stable: Cashew. Trainer: Peter Lee. Time: 1min 29.9sec. Forecast:
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      • 724 35 RACE 1 (SEYMOUR) 1st 6 McEnroe ($23-$16) 2nd 10 Golden Ascent ($13) 3rd 12 Suddenly Sweet ($20) 4th 5 Into The Sun. EOB $17. Forecast $37. Place forecast $8 (6-10), $15 (6-12), $11 (10-12). Tierce $561. Trio $77. Quartet $555. Scratchings: Ay Al, Rocket Baby. RACE
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      • 144 35 TRAINER Tiang Kim Choi made it two out of two in the 2009 Da Ma Cai Malaysia Three-Year-Old Championship for homebased horses in Penang yesterday. After capturing Heat 1 of the RM80,000 ($33,600) race over 1,200m with odds-on favourite Black Genius last Saturday, he sent
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    • Sports Mad About Golf
      • 605 36 AP ALEX Cejka stood his ground and widened his lead on Saturday at the TPC Sawgrass. He maintained his composure in the face of a Tiger Woods-charge and birdied the 18th hole for a round of 72 that left him at 11-under-par and five strokes
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      • 238 36 AFP AUSTRALIAN Lindsey Wright, seeking her first LPGA title, fired a seven-under 64 on Saturday to share the lead with US veteran Cristie Kerr at the US$2.2 million ($3.2m) Michelob Ultra Open. Wright, coming off a fourth-place finish at the LPGA Kraft Nabisco in
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    • Sports EPL Betting
      • 1016 37 PA Sport STEVEHarperhopesNewcas-tle’s bout of homesickness will not return to haunt themonceagaintomorrowmorning(Singapore time). The 34-year-old goalkeeper is desperate to experience victory at St James’ Park for the first time this season when derby rivals Middlesbrough make the short trip north with English Premier Leaguestatusatstake.
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    • Formula One Sports
      • 711 38/39 And team-mate Barrichello warns: Iwon’tplaysecondfiddle AP JENSON Button took his fourth Grand Prix race this year in a race marred by speculation that team orders may have handed him the victory. And Rubens Barrichello made it clear to Brawn GP yesterday that he will not
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      • 747 38/39  -  LUKE NETTO npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. COMMENT BRAWN GP win again, but everyone will be talking for the next few days about possible cracks within this new winning team. Did Brawn GP favour their British driver Jenson Button over Brazilian team-mate Rubens Barrichello? For the
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      • 157 38/39 Wire Services ROSS Brawn has insisted that Rubens Barrichello’s three-stop strategy should have given him an advantage over his team-mate. The Brawn GP supremo has firmly refuted any suggestion that a switch in strategy for Jenson Button in the Spanish GP was an indication that
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    • Sports Singapore At Large
      • 1087 40/41  -  Who says only the stars get to endorse sports brands? Thisweek,JOYCELIMtakesalookatthelesser-known athletes who have also landed themselves some good endorsement deals with our local sports companies JOYCE LIM WHEN Bradley Lai was only 14, he was selected to be a Head Team
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      • 808 42/43  -  Should Liverpool chop and change even if they don’twinthe EPL title? WESTHAM 0 LIVERPOOL 3 (Gerrard 2,38, Babel 84) ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT LIVERPOOL must do some soul-searching after this season, even if they somehow snatch the English Premier League (EPL) title from Manchester United or lose
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      • 606 42/43 PA Sport RAFAEL Benitez believes Liverpool are best placed to challenge Manchester United for Premier League supremacy in coming seasons. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has high hopes for his youthful Gunners side and Chelsea are sure to hand their new manager a significant transfer budget
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      • 324 42/43  -  Should Benitezmake wholesale changes with his massive warchest? ERNEST LUIS asks TOHARIPAIJAN TOHARI PAIJAN FOOTBALL ANALYST npsports@sph.com.sg ERNEST LUIS If reports are to be believed, Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez could have a transfer war chest of £64 million ($141 m) next season. Should he
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      • 530 44/45  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg FIRST, there was a public affection of the club he plays for. Cristiano Ronaldo spoke of gratitude, of how Manchester United made him the best player in the world. Then came the on-off public courtship with Real Madrid, and the Portuguese winger began
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      • 110 44/45 PA Sport SIR Alex Ferguson made light of Cristiano Ronaldo’sangryreaction tobeingsubstituted. Ronaldo made no attempt to disguise his fury at being replaced by Paul Scholes in the 58th minute with Manchester United leading 2-0. But Ferguson was in no doubt afterwards
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      • 587 44/45 RONALDO’S EXPLOSIVE FREE-KICK STYLE Ronaldo scored from yet another free-kick against Man City last night, using his unorthodox technique. But City manager Mark Hughes believes Ronaldo will do irreparable damage to his knee if he continues with this free-kick technique Wire Services HIS FREE-KICK technique may be
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      • 600 46  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT FROM seven, it became four. The final straight of the Premiership is resembling more of a numbers game than a two-horse race by now. With Manchester United’s 2-0 triumph over their city rivals last night, the Red Devils now need just four points
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      • 571 46 PA Sport AWIN isawin. No matter how ugly it might be. Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is unhappy with his players’ performance last night, but at least he is grateful for three valuable league points. Goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos
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    • SPORTS ON TV
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        131 47 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tomorrow: NEWCASTLE v MIDDLESBROUGH Ch 27,3am Striker Obafemi Martins (right) needs to start scoring if the Magpies are to stay in the Premiership. Thursday: WIGANvMAN UNITED Ch 27, 3am SCOTTISH LEAGUE Wednesday: CELTIC v DUNDEE Ch115, 2.45am COPA LIBERTADORES Wednesday: SPORT (BRA) v PALMEIRAS (BRA) Ch
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      • 23 47 THE 3 IRISH OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 Ch 26,10.15pm Friday: DAY 2 Ch 26,10.15pm VALERO TEXAS OPEN Friday: DAY 1 Ch 26,3.15am
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      • 13 47 MADRID OPEN Thursday: LAST 16 Ch 22,6pm Friday: QUARTER-FINAL 1 Ch 22,8pm
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      • 7 47 SUDIRMAN CUP Friday: PLAYOFF Ch 21,1pm
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      • 354 47 WHAT'S ON BLURB RESULTS LOCAL EVENTS FREESTYLEMOTORCROSS What: Red Bull X-Fighters Exhibition Tour When:Saturday,7-10pm Where: Singapore Flyer-At Turns 22-23 of Singapore GP Circuit CATCHthe world’sNo. 1 freestyle motorcross series with awesome tricks performed by riders from the Red Bull X-Fighters’World Tour.Free entry too, and visitwww.redbullxfighters.com for more details. OVERSEAS EVENTS
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      487 48  -  Carlos Tevez deserves a show of faith from Man United MAN UNITED 2 Ronaldo (18),Tevez (45) MANCITY0 ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT CARLOSTevezwillstayatManchesterUnited.This much, I believe, despite more shocking revelations in English tabloid News of the World, wherehevirtuallysaidgoodbyetoManchesterUnited. All because the on-loan 25-year-old Argentinian feels he has not been treated
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