The New Paper, 12 December 2009

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    • 61 1 S’PORE MAN IN HOSPITAL DISPUTE Part of lung removed after cancer scare PAGE 2 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia WIFE’S ULTIMATUM TO TIGER WOODS It’s me or golfSheinsiststhathe‘retires’ She insists that he ‘retires’ to spend time with family ‘Tiger paid $20,000 for Playboy
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  • News
    • 1280 2/3  -  Lung cancer-scare patient says surgery is a mistake buthospital says it’spartof standard procedure REPORTS:HEDYKHOO HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg A TISSUE sample report showed the cysts in his lung were not cancerous. But it wasn’t relief or elationthatthispatientfelt. What should have been good news left Mr
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    • 695 4  -  Mum who suffered from gangrene regrets not acting sooner REPORTS:CRYSTALCHAN CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg IT’S A typical evening and the family of four sit at their table, having dinner. Three have cutlery in their hands. Only one, in a wheelchair, eats with cutlery stuck
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    • 180 4 THENew Paperfirst reported Madam Teo’s case on 11 Sep (above), when she insisted on not having an amputation. Her limbs had developed gangrene in late July, following complications while Madam Teo was treated for septic shock. The drugs used had raised her blood pressure, which
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    • 644 6  -  From ITE student to honours grad REPORT: LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg HE WAS an EM3 student who failed almost every exam. But through sheer grit and hard work, Mr Lawrence Tan Wei Meng, 28, went on to the Institute of Technical Education, then earned
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  • Local News watch
    • Article, Illustration
      30 8 DINODELIGHT:Dinosaurswillcomealiveon Hollywood-style movie sets at Hollywood Dinos, an event that will be held from today to 21 Feb next year at the Jurong Bird Park. PICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO
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    • 253 8 NEW HSBC REPORT: INFLATION could hit a high of 4 per cent in the next six months on account of the surge in asset prices here, according to a new report by HSBC. It said investors feeling rich from the stock market
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    • 110 8 MORE than 40 windows fall from high-rise buildings every year and these number have risen in the last two years, according to the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and HDB (Housing and De- velopment Board) yesterday. These include casement type windows, louvres and
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    • 103 8 STARTING January, SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) will restore salaries of staff, following wage cuts that had been implemented earlier this year. It will also discontinue its no-pay leave policy. In June, SIAEC had implemented a wage cut of between 10 and 20 per cent
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    • 98 8 THERE were 12 drink-driving-relat-ed deaths in the first nine months of this year, a 25 per cent decrease compared to the same period last year, which saw 16 deaths. The number of people arrested for drink-driving has also dropped. But the authorities have come up with
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    • 313 10  -  iPhone CRAZE REPORT:VEENA VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg FIRST, it was just SingTel. Now, M1 and StarHub are also offering the coveted iPhone. The demand led to long queues on Wednesday. M1 and StarHub explain how they are managing the crush. Question: How are
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    • Article, Illustration
      726 12  -  In 2006, blind runner is grounded becauseofpartner’sheatstroke In 2009, he sets sight on and finishes Singapore marathon REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg THREE years ago, blind running enthusiast Lau Chung Wai, 48, was crestfallen when he failed to finish a half-marathon race in Singapore after his running partner
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    • 599 14  -  Korean boyband sends fans into frenzy at 313@Somerset, but somesay‘it’snothing’ REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THE sight of the Korean superstar, decked out in an ash-gray newsboy cap, vest and sunglasses, instantly sent scores of teenage girls waiting by the sidelines into
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    • News Mystery Gift Contest
      • 307 16 / 17  -  Win presents from personalities like Junita Simon by joining The New Paper Mystery Gift contest Teh Jen Lee HER face has graced countless covers of local and international fashion magazines. Junita Simon, 32, who has more than 15 years’ experience as a top model,
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      • 219 16 / 17  -  Tay Shi’an AWARD-winning deejay Rod Monteiro is one of the hostsofRadio91.3’sTheMarriedMen,whichairs weekdays from 5-8pm. An avid mountain biker and golfer, the sporty 42-year-old completed the 42km Standard Chartered Singapore marathon in 3hr 56min last Sunday. The funnyman with a heart also made the news in September,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

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    • 758 16 / 17 TOMORROW: Look out for more hints on mystery gifts from a well-known entrepreneur and a jazz singer CHRISTMAS PROMOTION! flj 1 r H MB OI,,„ U® l„ r„r W w N1294-09 MOTOROLA ENDEAVOR" HX1 ENJOY CRYSTAL CLEAR COMMUNICATION WHEREVER YOU ARE Stealth mode activates true Bone Conduction Technology Multipoint connects
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  • Global News watch
    • 238 28 PAS LEADER TO RELIGIOUS SCHOLARS: SPIRITUAL leader of Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (right) has urged religious scholars to practise polygamy, saying they could rid it of its bad reputation. He said the ulama could be model polygamous husbands. “Normally, when a man
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    • 87 28 THE European Union (EU) pledged 7.2 billion euros ($15 billion) to help poor nations battle global warming, upping the stakes at the UN climate summit yesterday. At the EU summit in Brussels, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called the European accord
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    • 84 28 CAMBODIA’S king pardoned a Thai man yesterday accused of spying on Thailand’s fugitive ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The case had earlier soured relations between the neighbours. Government spokesman Khieu Kanharith said Thai national Siwarak Chothipong would be released on Monday, following his pardon by King
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    • 106 28 THE H1N1 flu has sickened about 50 million Americans, and killed about 10,000, according to new estimates. That means about one in six Americans have had the illness. The estimates are for the first seven months of the pandemic, from April
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    • 105 28 TAIWAN’S parliament has changed its laws to ban gratuitous images of sexand violencein the island’s racy media following a surge in parental complaints. The bill comes after officials is- sued two fines, totalling NT$1 million ($42,900), against the publisher of newspaper
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    • 29 28 INTOSAFEHANDS:Agirl being rescued from a well in Ahmedabad, India, yesterday. Three people fell into the well after part of it collapsed. One person died. PICTURE: AFP
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    • 389 26 rapeafter4yearsinjailJudgeapologisestomanafter‘victim’confessestolying WRONGED I AP HEHADservedfouryearsofhis20-yearjail sentence already for a gang rape hedidnotcommit. So,thejudge whosentMrWilliamMcCaffreytojailnotonlyrepealedtheconvictionon Thursday, but apologised as well, reported AssociatedPress(AP). The woman who cried rape came forward and confessed to having lied to make her friendsfeelsorryforher. Mr McCaffrey hugged his lawyer
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    • 227 26 WRONGED II AN INNOCENT man, who faced abuse over false claims that he was a paedophile, has died of a heart attack. His ordeal began shortly after he and his wife moved from Bolton to Accrington– both in Britain– in June and befriended
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    • 799 18 / 19  -  Our reporter survives a trip on one of the boats in the Extreme Sailing contest REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg MAYBE it’s called an “Extreme 40” catamaran for the number of times a sailor has to run across the boat each time it races. But
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    • News Tiger Woods Scandal
      • 941 20 / 21 Giveupgolforelse,wifetells Woods amid new revelations thathepaidthousandsforsex AS THE latest dent to Tiger Woods’ image that he paid prostitutes big bucks made the news, a report has emerged that he has been served an ultimatum by his wife. According to British newspaper The Sun, wife
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      • 336 20 / 21 SALESof aUK scientist’s bookhave soared afterit waspictured in Tiger Woods’ crashedcar. Get a Grip on Physics by Dr John Gribbin was photographed in a footwell of the car after the US golf superstar smashed it into a fire hydrant and a
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    • 453 22 She stole cash, credits cards juice OVERSEASM’SIANWOMENINTROUBLE WHEN Malaysian Carmen Por was accepted by the University of Cincinnati (UC) to do her medical residency there, her future seemed bright. She turned up with glowing letters of recommendation and a degree from an
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    • 152 22 ANOTHER Malaysian woman, Agnes Wong, convicted of manslaughter in London two years ago, is also back in the country. Wong wassentenced tofive years’ jail in May 2008 for the brutal manslaughter of 17-month-old Hugo Wang, whom she was baby-sitting. The court heard how she had
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    • 402 22 A MANAGING director is claiming RM1 million ($400,000) from his ex-fiancee whom he says had deceived him and was immoral, resulting in their engagement being called off. Plaintiff Mohamad Fahizul Khairi, 53, got engaged to Ms Nor Daliya Mohd Daud, 34,
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 13 28 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorm High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorm High32˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:PartlyCloudy High33˚,Low23˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low23˚
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  • You
    • 58 30 On the football culture here “Howcanthefootballculturebe healthywhen supporters only come out in huge numbers when Singaporeplays a renownedforeign team– only to cheer for the opponents? The excitement in coffee shops... seems fuelled more by soccer betting than a genuine love of the beautiful local game.” Eagle2004 “Ithinka
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    • Article, Illustration
      48 30 FROM READER SAKUMA MAN ON A MISSION: This man with a rifle caught the attention of a group of foreign workers in Sungei Kadut. The words on his vest indicate that he is a crow shooter. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 269 30 BERNADETTE LOW MANAGER, CORPORATE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SMRT CORPORATION LTD Alleged molester on MRTwho got away WEthankMrReubenCheangHonTheng for his letter “Why did staff let alleged molester go?” (TheNewPaper,8Dec). Our investigations showed that on the evening of 30 Nov, our station staff at Bugis MRT
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    • 107 30 GREGORY GERALD DANKER VP, MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS EZ-LINK PTE LTD WErefertotheletter,“Noreply from EZ-Link: Why block card with sufficientbalance?”byMsAzliana Ibrahim (The New Paper, 25 Nov) and apologise for her unpleasant experience in seeking clarification on her blocked ez-link card. We have since contacted Ms Azliana
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    • 869 32/33  -  The number of people who hate the Twilight series is growing worldwide REPORT:CHARLENE CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg WITH the Twilight sequel New Moon joining the likes of Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen, Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince and Star Trek as the biggest blockbusters of 2009 due
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      • 458 34  -  Campus SuperStar finalist Geraldine See repainted room to change mood MY FAVE spot Samuel Wee newsroomintern ONEcan’thelpbutbeimpressedwithex-Cam-pus SuperStar finalist Geraldine See. You see,sherefurbished her room allbyherself. The spunky go-getter not only painted her walls herself, she also transported and assembled her wardrobesingle-handedly. The 21-year-old aspiring
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      • 311 34 buzz TREND ADMIT it: Christmas might be a timeof caringand sharing, but it’s also the time to induce envy in your friends and family when you invite them over to your place and show off your gorgeously decorated abode. Of course, that
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    • 402 36  -  Samuel Wee –SamuelWee,newsroomintern ZOUKOUT is set to hit greater heights thisyear–literally. Although the annual outdoor dance music festival organised by local nightspot Zoukhaslongbeen thehighlightofrevellers’ calendars, the 2009 edition features a unique new attraction the SingTel Lookout, a colourful nine metre-tall structure similar to a beach lighthouse.
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      • 533 37  -  SneakpeekatHarley’snewduo ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg LIKE sensitive military equipment at a missile silo, the two new Harley Davidson motorcycles had an air of secrecy about them. They were hidden in a dark corner, three floors above the showroom, away from prying eyes. Why the secrecy? Maybeit’sbecauseHarleyDavidson
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    • 25 32/33 SHE DID IT HERSELF Ex-Campus SuperStar finalist Geraldine See takes matters into her own hands when it comes to interior designing PAGE34 PICTURES:KUACHEE SIONG, SHAW
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
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  • Sports
    • 484 74  -  ANDRE YEO npsports@sph.com.sg Poolwonder IF THEY were not getting a good rollicking in the pool from their opponents, they were sure getting one out of it by their coaches. Although the players knew the gold medal was almost theirs (they would have had to lose
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      106 74 SINGAPORE’S swimming sensation Quah Ting Wen (left) anchored the 4x100 metres freestyle women’s relay team to the gold medal in the SEA Games in Laos yesterday. Quah, Amanda Lim, Lynette Lim and Mylene Ong clocked3 min. 45.73se. anewGamesrecord. It was Quah’s third gold, having won the 100m freestyle
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    • SPORTS ON TV
      • 203 75 LIVE TELECASTS 25TH SEA GAMES Today to 17 Dec: SEA GAMES ACTION Ch 5, 7pm-9.30pm HIGHLIGHTS Ch 5,10pm-10.30pm *Any late daily switches in live telecast timings willbemadeon Channel5’s webpage at attp://5.mediacorptv.sg/seagames, as well as on-air crawlers. EPL Today: STOKE vWIGAN StarHub TV Ch 27,8.45pm CHELSEA vEVERTON StarHub TV Ch
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      • 12 75 ALFRED DUNHILL CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 26, 6.45pm
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      • 466 75 LOCAL EVENTS 25TH SEA GAMES What: South-east Asia Games When: Till next Friday Where: Vientiane, Laos CATCH selected live telecasts as well as highlightsofTeam Singapore athletesinaction, onthe official Team Singaporewebsite teamsingapore.com.sg. FOOTBALL What: Super Reds FC Selection Trials When: Tomorrow, 10.15am to 1 pm Where: SAFRA Tampines S-LEAGUE
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    • Sports Racing
      • 1100 55 GOING: GOOD Race1 MS1200m 11 STREETRUFFIAN53.5(64-14) ISaifudin (7) 1 1 1 (454) 8 BLITZ56.5(21-6) MGallagher (8) 4 4 2 (500) 2.25 13 DRUNKENHERO53(14-5) JMoreira (3) 5 6 3 (518) 0.75 4 OBLIVION58(22-10) KBSoo (1) 6 5 4 (508) 1.25 1 VILLAGE59c58(38-12) AFiezan (11) 12 12 5 (528) 3
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      • 290 55  -  DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg NOBLE MANOR equalled the 1,000m Polytrack record in the Kranji Stakes Aeventyesterday–thankstoamassive 6kg drop in weight. Shouldering a “luxurious” 53.5kg, the Stravinsky four-year-old gelding did not disappoint. Jockey Joao Moreira kept the $13 favourite out of traffic problems wide out and
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      • 775 56 RACE 1 Rosehill (1,200m) 3 MISS INDEPENDENT (CJ Waller) 4m (17:2-4-5): Honest mare who should be right at her top after two runs back. 2 MARGHAM (Peter Snowden) 4m (13:3-3-2): Resuming. Proven this track and distance Respect. 7 CHEAP THRILLS (KA Lees)
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      • 772 56 12:10Race1 ROSEHILL 1200M 1 INDIRECT BAVDULLA (7) 58 2 MARGHAM KMCEVOY (12) 58 3 MISSINDEPENDENT BSHINN (4) 57.5 4 LIESERL TIMCLARK (6) 56.5 5 MICHELINSTAR MSKO'HARA (5) 56 6 BLOODANGEL JACASSIDY (8) 55 7 CHEAPTHRILLS CWBROWN (1) 55 8 CLOTHING JPARR (9) 55 9 TEMPOMANOR MICHAELPALMER (10)
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      • 744 57 RACE 1 Flemington (2,000m) 4 RIGHT FONG (DG Balfour) 6g (38:6-7-8): Scored Listed 3-len win (53.5kg) La Rocket, Sound Of Nature 1800m F’ton Johnnie Walker dead track 3 Nov before 21/2-len 4th (58) Road Worker 1800m M’ville Open Hcp 21 Nov when
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      • 396 57 12:30Race1 FLEMINGTON 2000M 1 STORMHILL UNFIXED (11) 59 2 PLAYWRIGHT SRKING (14) 56 3 ROADWORKER PMERTENS (7) 56 4 RIGHTFONG MPEGUS (3) 55.5 5 CAUSEWAYQUEEN DDUNN (12) 54.5 6 GOODRED JMASKIELL (5) 54.5 7 MISSIONCRITICAL MZAHRA (8) 54.5 8 DIAMONDSONDINSIDE GBOSS (10) 54 9 LASTDROP BPARK (13)
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      • 85 57 GALLOPS by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: KingFaalcon 37.2. Hungarian 41.3. Hena did pace work. RACE 2: Heightsofgibraltar 44.8. RACE 3: Dittatore (R Fradd) 35.9. Common Interest 43.9. RACE4: SeeMeWin44.8. The Dancer 39. RACE 5: Prinzio (B Vorster) 39.1. FinstockRoad (Vorster) 39.8. Breadwinner did
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      • 339 57 RACE1 1st 1 Tonzaticka ($10-$5) 2nd 3 Dunrossil ($15) 3rd 4 Cyclone Al 4th 5 Dioptric. EOB $13. Forecast $6. Place forecast Abandoned/Refund. Tierce $17. Trio $6. Quartet $52. RACE 2 1st 5 Norse Horse ($50-$18) 2nd 3 Flash Gift ($5) 3rd 12 La Tahaa ($5) 4th
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    • 487 58  -  FOOTBALL LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE are the most-improved team in Asia, according to the latest Fifa World Rankings. The Lions jumped eight places to tie with United Arab Emirates and Sudan in 111th position, after a series of good performances over the previous two
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    • 230 58 GOLF THE ASIAN Development Tour will be launched in 2010 with a minimum of six tournaments aimed at creating a new playing platform for emerging stars. The US$75,000 ($104,000) Air Bagan Myanmar Masters 2010 will kick off the inaugural season at the Pun Hlaing Golf
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    • 169 58 AFP SOUTH African Ulrich van den Berg produced putting that matched the scorching Malalane weather to take a one-stroke first-round lead on Thursday in the Alfred Dunhill Championship. Van den Berg brushed aside some bad memories of the par-72 Leopard Creek course bordering the world-renowned Kruger
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    • Sports EPL
      • 507 59 PA Sport LIVERPOOL midfielder Javier Mascherano believes the team must use tomorrow’s Premier League clash at home to Arsenal as an opportunity to rebuild their battered reputation. An early exit from the Champions League for the first time since manager Rafael Benitez took over in 2004
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      • 352 59 PA Sport FERNANDO Torres has admitted Liverpool are now targeting Europa League and FA Cup glory this season. The Spaniard insists that a top-four finish, along with some silverware, will result in a successful campaign for the Reds. TorresconcedesthatLiverpool’scampaign has not hit the heights they
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      • 635 61 The Arsenal winger insists he is not injury-prone despite niggling setbacks Wire Services FIVEonly. That’s the miserable number of times Theo Walcott has made his appearance for Arsenal this season. The 20-year-old winger has been constantly plagued by injuries but insists that he is not injury
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      • 250 62  -  MAN UNITED v ASTON VILLA GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg WITH an injury list looking longer than a St James Power Station guest list on a Saturday night, Manchester United are surprisingly coping well. At last count, there were at least 12 senior players in the treatment
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      • 139 62  -  GARY LIM SIR ALEX FERGUSON has to play the ones who are on form. After his hat-trick performance against Wolfsburg, Michael Owen would not be wrong to expect to start against Aston Villa. His confidence must be sky-high at the moment. What was remarkable about his
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      • 143 62  -  GARY LIM ASTON VILLA have done well so far. In fifth position in the Premiership standings, they are even ahead of Manchester City and Liverpool. But asking them to beat Man United at Old Trafford is something else. At the moment, that prospect looks very
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      • 311 63 PA Sport SIR ALEX Ferguson has ruled out a January move for former England defender SolCampbell–andinsistedhehasmoney to spend if he wanted to. Speculation rose earlier this week that Ferguson would look to bring Campbell in when the transfer window opens next month as he
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        739 67  -  SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a RazorTVhost. N UMBERS. I never really liked them that much in my youth those math lessons and mind-boggling sums. But there are some numbers that I like now. Like the number 24. The date I was born in
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      • 191 67 Wire Services DAVID Bentley is set to leave Tottenham Hotspur next month after a row with manager Harry Redknapp about the player’s attitude. According to a report in The Daily Express, the bust-up occurred at a be-hind-closed-doors friendly against non-league outfit Grays Athletic
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      • 337 72  -  CHELSEA v EVERTON IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg IT’S ALWAYS important to win your home games in the Premier League, but you’d be wise to ignore the growing hysteria in the UK press. There are sections of the media who would have
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      • 129 72  -  IAIN MACINTOSH THEY certainly can. Everton have a knack of shutting Chelsea out, especially in the league where they earned themselves two goalless draws last season. It didn’t work out so well in the FA Cup final where Chelsea came back from
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      • 102 72  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YES, KEEP your eyes on Jack Rodwell. David Moyes still thinks of the South-port-born youngster (above) as a cen-tre-back, but it’s in central midfield where he has made his name. Elegant and composed, he’s a real gem of a player and Everton will
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      • 367 73  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg IT IS threatening to be a tricky festive December season for Tottenham. After the stupendous 9-1 stuffing of Wigan, Spurs have battled to a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa, lost 2-0 to Manchester United’s kids in the Carling Cup, and
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      • 176 73  -  DAVID LEE WELL,wealllike to see agoodplayer return frominjury,don’t we? Tottenham’s pocket dynamo Luka Modric (left) had broken his right leg against Birmingham in August, following an innocuous collision with Lee Bowyer. However, after playing 70 minutes of a training ground friendly with Grays Athletic on Tuesday under
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      • 152 73  -  DAVID LEE SURPRISE, surprise. That man is defender Jody Craddock (right), who has scored four goals in his last five league games, one more than he had managed in his previous 146 appearances in the Premier League. With just four shots on target this season, the
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    • Sports The Postman
      • It’s going to be massive
        • 223 60 ThePostmanpicksoutreaders’ viewsfromtnppostman.com aheadoftomorrow’sclash between Liverpool and Arsenal ANOTHER big game tomorrow and another massive result is needed again. With most of the walking wounded back fit, the Reds need to step up to the plate and continue their recent improvement. Thespineoftheteam–PepeReina,Jamie Carragher,
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        • 152 60 WITH Arsene Wenger fielding a young side forthe Champions League match against Olympiakos, the regular players will get to rest for the important clash at Anfield. Arsenal will be quite confident for this match against Liverpool after bouncing back from two consecutive defeats by Chelsea
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        • 96 60 I THINK both teams will cancel out each other as Liverpool and Arsenal have their own injury problems. Liverpool have Steven rard,who’shavingaslumpinform,andFernando Torres has only just recovered. They will have a difficult time beating Arsenal as their strengths pretty much revolve around these two. Arsenal, on
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        • 71 60 TOTTENHAM Hotspur are challenging for a Champions League spot for next season. If Spurs could whip Wigan Athletic 9-1 at White Hart Lane, I’m sure another thrashing is in store for Wolves. Come on, look at Wolves. They are in the relegation zone. Spurs have
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        • 140 60 THIS is an important game for Liverpool and the consequences, though not the end of the world, could be dire if the Reds lose to the boys from London. Expect to see Lucas Leiva starting ahead of Alberto Aquilani once again and Torres will probably be
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