The New Paper, 11 December 2010

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1 72 The New Paper
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    12 1 the new paper SATURDAY DEC 11 2010 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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      Lock icon Others stared but they didn't care
      834 2  -  Middle-agedcouple’shanky-pankyinfullviewof lunchtime crowd at Goldhill Plaza disgusts passers-by REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg LOCKED in a passionate embrace, their hands were all over each other. Lost in their own private world, they kissed and snuggled, oblivious to the looks and stares of disapproving passers-by. And
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      Lock icon Intimate acts a big turn off
      352 4 ONE young couple kissed and groped each other during their 30-minute ride on the Singapore Flyer. The maneven had his handupthe woman’s skirt at one point (below). Twoother couples– oneon anMRT trainand another on a monorail train travelling between Sentosaand themainland smoochedlong and hard
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      Lock icon 270 units snapped up on first day of sales
      237 6 PUNGGOL EC BUYING FRENZY MORE than one-third of executive condominium (EC) units about 270 of a Punggol project were snapped up on the first day of sales, reported The Straits Times. Buyers flocked to the latest in a spate of EC
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      Lock icon NTUC aid to lower-income members return to normal
      104 6 IN YET another indication of an economic recovery, the amount of assistance disbursed by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) to lower-income members has returned to normal levels. Last year, it gave out about $23 million worth of assistance. This year, it
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      Lock icon Drop in number of windows falling from high-rise homes
      99 6 THERE were fewer cases of windows falling from high-rise flats and apartments between January and November. The number was 43 for the first 11 months of this year compared with 66 cases in the same period last year, said the Building
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      Lock icon Former MOE scholar to be sentenced in January
      98 6 FORMER Ministry of Education scholar Jonathan Wong, who pleaded guilty to 17 charges of owning child pornography videos since July 2008, will be sentenced on Jan 17 next year. Wong was initially supposed to appear before the York Crown Court next Monday,
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      Lock icon New loan-shark tactic or scam?
      699 8  -  Theyreceiveletterthreatening‘action’ REPORT PICTURES: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg THE envelope looked like it contained a greeting card. But when John (not his real name) opened the envelope, he got a shock. Inside was a white piece of paper scribbled with the words: “We don’t want to
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      Lock icon Loan-shark recruitment ad or prank?
      344 8  -  Zaihan Mohamed Yusof, Clarence Chen LOAN SHARKS advertising for workers or simply a prank? You be the judge. A printed ad was spotted by a contributor to the citizen journalism website Stomp in a coffee-shop toilet at Block418, BedokNorth Street 1. The same ad was
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      Lock icon Anew 'direction' for women
      718 12  -  Like a folded paper aeroplane, P-mate can help women pee standing REPORT: CLARENCE CHEN sychen@sph.com.sg HAS the day come when women can finally pee standing up? One device called the P-mate allowswomentodothat. Made from recycled cardboard, it acts like a funnel, allowing women to urinate directionally.
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      Lock icon Eh, a new generation can also go Goondu
      373 13  -  TNP columnist Sylvia Toh reissues her seminal guides to our pasar patois REPORT: CRYSTAL ABIDIN crystala@sph.com.sg LAST time I never study one, quipped author and columnist Sylvia Toh. She was expelled from secondary school when she was 14. Yet, the 64-year-old has
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      Lock icon They climb into drain to feed dogs
      705 14  -  Neighbours worry over two dogs left alone in empty house REPORT:HEDY HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg TWO dogs left home alone distressed neighbours so much that they clambered over safety railings and went into a drain to pass food and water to the animals through
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      Lock icon SingPost to improve service after complaints
      710 18  -  REPORT:CHAI CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Post is beefing up resources and stepping up quality checks at its mail processing centre and various delivery bases to improve its service. This move is in response to the recent spate of complaints, reported in the local
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      Lock icon Comics, toys and games, oh my
      242 20 The New Paper navigates through one of Asia’sbiggestpop-cultureeventsatthe Singapore Toy Games Comic Convention WHERE: Suntec Convention Halls, 401 &402. WHEN: Today (11 am-9pm) and tomorrow (11am-8pm) TICKETS: $15 for a 1 day pass (inclusive of GST handling fee) Testing one, two. Lend your voice
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      226 8 THE NEW PAPER Project Helping Hands tnp.sg/helpinghands Helpusreachout tothem TOHELP the elderlywhoare livingalone, The New Paperhas partneredthe LionsBefrienders Service Associationand NgeeAnn Polytechnic in Project HelpingHands. THEPROJECT DESIGN Itinvolves installingwireless motionsensors in the apartmentsofsenior citizensliving alone. The systemtracks theresident’s movementsand sendsan SMStoa caregiveror volunteerif itdetects unusuallylong motionlessperiods forexample, if theresident stops
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      39 16 News The New Paper on SHOPSHAREAND Young fashionistas turn to blogs to show off their shopping haul MONEY MONEY MONEY $5m for sports car. $900,000 for HDB flat. $14,000 for bottle of wine The return of S’pore’s BIG SPENDERS
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      Lock icon BIRDS AND THE BEES: A girl whispers to a boy, demonstrating how boys and girls bond, at a sex education class in Beijing, on Thursday. With more than 13 million abortions at registered clinics every year,Chinese officials are now focusing China’s sex education strategy on the young as their parents are reluctant to broach the topic.
      58 22 BIRDS AND THE BEES: A girl whispers to a boy, demonstrating how boys and girls bond, at a sex education class in Beijing, on Thursday. With more than 13 million abortions at registered clinics every year,Chinese officials are now focusing China’s sex education strategy on the young as their parents
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      Lock icon Terrorist on 'most wanted' list caught
      227 22 Raid in Central Java, Indonesia AP INDONESIAN police arrested one of the country’s most wanted Islamic militants yesterday, accusing him of plotting high-profile assassinations and bloody attacks on foreigners at luxuryhotelsin Jakarta. Abu Tholut(right) was captured without a fight during a pre-dawn raid on
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      Lock icon Thousands of Thais protest to free jailed leaders
      88 22 AFP THOUSANDS of anti-government protesters took to the streets of Bangkok yesterday demanding the release of their leaders, who were jailed following mass opposition demonstrations earlier this year. year. Police Major General Wichai Sangparpai estimated that more than 10,000 people joined the
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      Lock icon This year's Nobel Peace Prize goes to an empty chair
      108 22 AFP THE head of the Nobel committee symbolically placed this year’s Peace Prize on an empty chair yesterday as he called on Beijing to free the new laureate Liu Xiaobo from his prison cell. As authorities in Beijing fumed at
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      Lock icon Police nab 110 women in raid on Venetian Macao casino
      112 22 AFP MORE than 100 women were arrested on suspicion of prostitution at the Venetian Macao, the first major sex-trade crackdown at the glitzy hotel since it opened in 2007. The former Portuguese colony’s vice squad swooped in early yesterday in
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      Lock icon Gangs use kids to dig illegally in M'sian mines
      393 24 CHILDREN in the Taiton area near Kuching, Sarawak,havebeenearningsome“pocketmoney”recently. No, these are not weekend jobs in fast-food joints, but looking for gold, illegally, in mines. Theyare allegedly being recruited by syndicates, an investigation by Malaysian daily The Star revealed. One of the
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      Lock icon Woman dies after fall into electric mixer
      430 25 M’sian,62,wasmaking dessert when she got stuck in new machine SHE wanted to try out her new dodol-making machine and went alone into the barn, where it was kept. The next time she was seen, she was trapped in the machine’s vat filled with
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      Lock icon YOU THUGS!
      426 26 Sympathy for UK students protesting uni fee hikes turns to outrage after they deface monuments and attack Prince Charles BRITAIN’SDailyMaildescribedthepro-testers this way: “In a grotesque insult to those who championed the very freedoms which allowed them to stage their protest,abayingrabbleofmaskedandhooded troublemakers turned a student demonstrationintoanarchyyesterday. “TheydefiledastatueofWinstonChurchill by urinating
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      Lock icon Vandals chop down 2,000-year-old tree
      450 27 It’ssaidtobelinkedto origins of Christianity IT WAS considered England’s most famous tree. The Holy Thorn Tree of Glastonbury goes back 2,000 years. The legend has it that The Thorn grew from the staff of St Joseph of Arimathea, who provided a tomb for Jesus after the
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      Lock icon 'Hi Julian – good luck'
      458 28 'Hi Julian good luck' Fellow inmates send supportive notes to WikiLeaks founder (right) JULIAN Assange is now a man everybody loves to hate except fellow inmates at London’s Wandsworth prison, who seem to be giving him some support. Sky News reported that some inmates were pushing notes of support under
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      Lock icon Croc snatches man off kayak
      499 29 Companions say famed explorer was on African river trip AN ACCLAIMED outdoorsman who wrote movingly about testing himself against nature is presumed dead after a crocodile snatched him from his kayak while he led an American expedition from the source of the White Nile into
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      Lock icon Twins, 12, tied up every day
      499 30 Yunnan father claims girls, who need treatment, not safe if allowed to roam THE two girls can never be like their peers. The 12-year-olds cannot play with friends, move around freely or live a normal life. The reason: They have been tied up for
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      13 22 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High30˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Sunny High30˚,Low24˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low26˚
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      80 26 V, I 1 JDATE: 22nd 26th DEC 2010 29th DEC 2nd. flME: 6.30PM 3.00AM/ LAST MAN STANDING VENDE: 90 EU TONG SEN ST (FORMER CID HQ), BETWEEN PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX PEARL S CENTRE (CHINATOWN MRT OUTRAM MRT) TICKETS: ADULTS $25 CHILDREN $15 (22,23,29,30 DEC 2010 2 JAN £011) ADULTS $28
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      Lock icon She's no SORE LOSER
      945 31  -  MichelleChonginsistsshe’s happy despite losing to The Noose co-star Chua En Lai at the Asian TVAwards REPORT:GERMAINE GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg THERE’Snodoubtthatthisyearhasbeenafruitfuloneforlocalactress-hostMichelleChong.The 33-year-old received rave reviews for her uncannily good impersonations on popular satirical shows The Noose 3 on Channel 5 and Black Rose on Channel8. AnunofficialFacebookfanpagehas beensetupfor
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      Lock icon All I want for Xmas is...
      248 33  -  Christmas will be upon us soon. GERMAINELIM (gerlim@sph.com.sg) asks three local celebs what’satthetopoftheirwishlist GERMAINE LIM (gerlim@sph.com.sg)asksthreelocalcelebs Denise Keller (left) EVERsinceshefirstlaideyesonEcoist’sSilverMega candy wrapper bag and Swarovski crystal-embellished LadyDragonslingbacks(below)byJMaskreyforMelissa early this year, the 28-year-old TV presenter has not been able to get them out of her
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        Lock icon A pad for the alternative
        346 34  -  I adgetGUY REPORT: CLARENCE CHEN sychen@sph.com.sg DUBBED as the real contender to the iPad, the Samsung Galaxy Tab, powered by the new Android 2.2 operating system, shines in its own way. Andriod fans can also look forward to getting a Toshiba AS100 tablet. But for
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        Lock icon Answer your calls while you jog
        71 34 Ifyou’rea regular atthegym, theBackbeat903+ will let youlistentomusicand answer phonecalls whileyou’re pounding the treadmill. Featuring tough and sweat-resistant materials, this headset sports A2DP Bluetooth technology so you can wirelessly stream stereo music to it from your smartphone. Italso featuresdual microphonesand Plantronics’ latestAudioIQ2 digitalsignalprocessing technology to
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        Lock icon It's a survivor you can rely on
        101 34 Motorola’slatest smartphoneisbuilt tobe dust-proof as well as water and scratch-resistant, so it will survive if you spill a bit of your drink on it or drop it in the sand. Its 3.7-inch touchscreen display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, which is highly
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        Lock icon The Galaxy in your hands
        324 34  -  Gadget GAJ/ REPORT: TAN MAE LYNN maelynn@sph.com PORTABILITY is king. That’sa primarycharacteristicI’d expect in a mobile tablet. So, the Samsung Galaxy Tab fits the bill, its size and weight being the key selling points. Measuring 19cm by 12cm, it is a handy device. And at
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        Lock icon Light, and it packs laptop power
        86 34 With its latest IdeaPad, Lenovo has squeezed the computingpower ofadesktop into alaptop that’s only a little bit heavier than a netbook. The U260 has a 12.5-inch screen and is powered by an Intel Core i7 processor with 4GB of memory. It also sports something
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      Lock icon He's not just a pretty face
      513 36 Beneath his glowing skin, Korean star SongJoongKi is an actor who takes his work seriously KOREAN star Song Joong Ki is well known for his perfect skin and pretty-boy image. After all, in his first movie, Frozen Flower (2008), about how the characters break
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      46 32 The heat is on! The New Paper’s annual Flame Awards is here, where we’ll look back at the best and worst in local entertainment over the year Vote and win fabulous prizes, including hotel stays, hair treatments and shopping vouchers Look out for it starting Monday
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      213 50  -  BRIAN MILLER npracing@sph.com.sg WEKNOWthattherearehors-es for courses. Do you know whatitiswithtrainers?We’d say “surface” especially if the trainer happenstobeHideyukiTakaoka. The soft-spoken Japanese handler showed us why punters call him the “King of the Poly” when he took the firsttworacesatKranjilastnight. Thefactthathehadonlyfourrunners in the nine-race card
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      141 50 KRANJI TRACKWORK ALWAYS HAPPY, a fancied runner in Race 4 tomorrow, was put through her paces at Kranji yesterday and although she was not out to break any speed records, she finished her work with gusto. Sent out over the 600m, she clocked 4.41sec. The
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      1080 51 TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Eagle Farm (1,300m) 5 SWISS ROSE (Ms G Heinrich) 4m (13:2-2-2): Kept finding line lg nk, sht1/2 hd 3rd (55.5) 1,200m E Farm F&M Classic Nov 27. Hopeless in the wet. Needs
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      1870 52/53 TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Rosehill (1,200m) 10 MASCARERI (Peter Snowden) 4m (10:4-3-0): Worked home well enough in a leaderdominated race for 41/2 len 4th (57.5) 1,400m R’hill (Bm75) Oct 30. Caught wide facing the breeze
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      731 52/53 RACE 1 (Moonee Valley) 1st 1 I’m Posh ($10-$7) 2nd 6 Waalo ($9) 3rd 3 Manzanilla ($5) 4th 7 Chitty Bang Bang. Forecast $22. Place forecast $3 (1-3), $9 (1-6), $11 (3-6). Tierce $88. Trio $18. Quartet $968. Scratching: Wild Goose. RACE 2 (Moonee
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      512 54 Singapore’sQuincyQuekistiedfor 13th, six shots behind leader JAPAN’S Kenichi Kuboya will take a two-shot lead into the weekend after returning a five-under-par 67 in the second round of the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open yesterday. Kuboya is on a two-day total of 12-under 132 while Australia’s Adam Groom, who
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      258 54 BASKETBALL Wire Services KEVIN Garnett and Rajon Rondo got it right when it mattered. Garnett banked in a shot off Rondo’s alley-oop pass with 1.4 seconds left to give the Boston Celtics a 102-101 win over the Philadelphia 76ers yesterday morning their ninth straight victory.
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      199 54 AFP CHINA’S top player Liang Wenchong upped his challenge at the Australian PGA Championship to be one shot off the halfway lead at Coolum in Queensland. Liang shot a four-under 68 yesterday to share second place with Australia’s John Senden on 10-under 134. The 32-year-old Chinese
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      207 54 AP DANISH veteran Iben Tinning and England’s Melissa Reid share the third-round lead Friday at the Dubai Ladies Masters. Tinning, who will retire from the European Tour after this tournament, was two shots back at the halfway mark but fired four birdies on her way
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      435 55  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg THE SINGAPORE Hockey Federation (SHF) will have a new general manager next year as the incumbent, Suketu C. Khabaria, has tendered his resignation. Khabaria, who will leave the federation at the end of March, said he is quitting to pursue his studies. Hesaid:“I’llstillbehelpingout,butIcan’tworkhere
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      431 55  -  NETBALL NATIONS CUP SINGAPORE 39 WALES 49 DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE are out of the running for a place in the final of the Netball Nations Cup 2010 after losing to Wales 49-39 at Toa Payoh Sports Hall yesterday. The home side started well and
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      331 56 Wire Services MARCO Materazzi shook Zinedine Zidane’s hand last month for the first time since the Frenchman’s infamous head-butt on him in the 2006 World Cup final, the Italian said on Thursday. They apparently met at a Milan hotel when Inter Milan
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      449 56 PA Sport FABIO Capello believes the Football Association would do well to turn to either Sam Allardyce or Harry Redknapp if they stick to their word and appoint an Englishman as his successor in 2012. Capello confirmed following England’s World Cup exit this
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      342 57  -  S-LEAGUE ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg THE MUSICAL chair for coaches is being played out at S-League side Balestier Khalsa. Coach Nasaruddin Jalil, who was in charge for the last three seasons, is swapping places with his assistant Salim Moin. After finishing as the wooden spoonists for the
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      534 57 SERIEA AP SERIE A matches will be played this weekend, and that in itself is notable after last-minute talks averted a plannedplayers’strike. The players association agreed to cancel the strike following meetings with league officials on Tuesday, and a new collective contract is due
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  • Sports La Liga
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      256 58  -  Benzema hopes to make a Real impact after treble BY RICHARD MULLIGAN Special Correspondent REALMADRIDaceKarimBenzemawantstousehisChampionsLeaguehat-trickasakick-startforhis Bernabeucareer–starting againstthePrimeraLiga’s bottomside. FormerLyonaceBenzema scoredthreetimesagainst AuxerreasJoseMourinho’smen concludedtheirgroupstage fixturesand,aheadofthetripto RealZaragoza,henowhasan opportunitytofinallystamphis authorityinSpain. GonzaloHiguain’srecentback injurymeansthatthe22-year-oldmayenjoyaspellinthefirst team,andhistrebleagainstthe Ligue1outfitmaygosomeway toimprovinghischancesof beinggivenaregularstarting rolebycoachMourinho. Benzemahasstruggledto settleatRealsincehisswitchin summer2009,scoringjustnine Leaguegoalsin40appearances, andclearlyfiguringbehind HiguainandCristianoRonaldo inthepeckingorderhaving startedjusttwoLaLigagamesso farin2010/11. Realhavebeenlinkedwith severalstrikersaheadofthe transferwindow,mostrecently AfricanstarsSamuelEto’oand
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      233 58  -  BY BILL WALKER Special Correspondent ATLETICO MADRID president Enrique Cerezo has faith in coach Quique Sanchez Flores to turn the struggling Rojiblancos around,butconcedestheteam’s current plight is worrying. Atleticogointotomorrow’s home clash with improving Deportivo La Coruna having lost their last three matches, suffering 3-2 defeats at home
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      387 58 ROUND-UP THIRD-PLACED Villarreal will attempt to keep on the coattails of the top two when they travel to a Getafe side who have claimed impressive victories over Sevilla and Real Mallorca in their last two League outings. Villarreal’sWorldCupwinning centre-back Carlos Marchena, whose side are five
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      Lock icon Sociedad plot Barca downfall
      275 59 Wire Services BARCELONA’S attacking quality was clear as they swept the shortlist for the World Player of the Year Award but their next opponents, Real Sociedad, believe they can spring a surprise on Monday morning (Singapore time). The La Liga leaders had Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta
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      131 59 PA Sport BARCELONA yesterday announced the most lucrative shirt sponsorship deal in football history worth 150 million euros ($260m) with the Qatar Foundation. The Catalan giants have previously refused shirt deals and, for the past five years, have instead paid international children’s charity Unicef to carry
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  • Sports EPL Betting
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      1052 60 TOP OF THE TIPS GARYLIM LOWRISK Stoketo beat Blackpool on the 1x2 STOKE CITY have been quietly going about their business without attracting too much attention. Which makes this matchagoodpick for this week. They have been unbeaten for five matches now, and during this time won three of
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      602 62 / 63  -  FROM THE GROUND ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg THE latest discussion in the local betting fraternity is about Newcastle’s shocking decision to replace Chris Hughton with Alan Pardew. This move has stunned punters and many are questioning the reason behind Hughton’sdeparture. “I don’t understand why Newcastle removed
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      1219 62 / 63 EVERTON v WIGAN (Everton 2 Wigan 0) AFTER last week’s impressive sec-ond-half display at Chelsea, Everton are worthy favourites but you need to remember that they’ve won just three league games this season and just two on home soil one against a woeful Liverpool and
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