The New Paper, 9 September 2004

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    • 113 1 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2004 I II li She was an orphan in India who later found love. I But after just 2 years, husband dies in S'pore... -L V Y before he could get to US for cancer treatment Alone Lg**>, again pBBBi j£SK m I 9 But for several
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  • NEWS
    • 822 2  -  JUST TWO WEEKS AFTER SOME S'POREANS WERE ATTACKED IN JB, ANOTHER GROUP GETS IN TROUBLE. BUT THIS nME, ITS NOT A ROBBERY By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg THE attacker sat squarely on the bonnet of his car. He waved his hands. He said
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    • 98 2 A JOHOR Baru police spokesman confirmed Mr Meslan's account. He told The New Paper that investigations were ongoing, and said the Proton Waja belonged to a Chinese Malaysian man living in a rented house in Johor Baru. He said they were still looking for the
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    • 343 2 THEY stopped to shop in Malacca on their way back from Kuala Lumpur. But Mr Idris Ali (right), 48, and his family were later shocked to discover their car had been stolen when they returned to the carpark on Sunday evening. They were left stranded
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 712 3  -  ALONE AGAIN... India woman's husband dies here enroute to US for treatment SI A pays for hotel, casket company pays for funeral, others provide home and comfort By Low Ching Ling lowcl@sph.com.sg CLUTCHING the camera with shaking hands, the woman clicked away at the face
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    • 354 3 ONLY two Sundays ago, things were finally looking up for the couple. Mr Atanu Chakraborty, 33, and his wife had been full of hope on Aug 29 as they left India. They were headed for the US to seek treatment. But on the
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    • 675 4  -  On a sloping ledge 10 storeys above ground Not wearing a safety line By Desmond Nc desmondn@sph.com. sg HIS eyes were closed, his body relaxed. But, for his sake, he'd better not have been sleeping. Because this worker had chosen an incredibly dangerous place for
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    • 193 4 IF someone flouts the Factory Act, and anyone dies as a result of it, the offender may be jailed up to a year, said MOM. Offenders face the following penalties: If two or more persons are killed, the penalty is up to $200,000 fine or
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    • 134 6 SINGAPORE Army chief Major General Desmond Kwek holds his trophy after winning a friendly shooting competition between Asean army chiefs at Cilodong, near Bogor in Indonesia's West Java province. Top army officers from ten Asean countries kicked off a week-long meet with a friendly competition aimed at boosting
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    • 54 6 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.94/-0.02 Creative Technology 10.40/+0.01 Flextronics 12.27/-0.28 Chartered Semiconductor 6.04/-0.06 Stats 6/-0.16 Yesterday's Percentage C l ose action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Down 0.28% (29.43 pts) Down 0.43% (7.92 pts) Down 0.45% (5.03 pts) Down 0.12% (2.34 pts)
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    • 88 6 A NEW scheme by Spring Singapore will open up a $300 million loan fund for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) here. These loans will be bundled together by DBS Bank and turned into tradeable bonds that will be sold to institutional investors. In turn, investors can get a
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    • 81 6 DESPITE the economic downturn, the number of affluent people here has gone up by a quarter in the last five years, says a study by consultancy firm Datamonitor. More than 415,000 individuals here are considered "affluent", that is, they have more than US$5O,OOO ($85,450) in onshore
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    • 81 6 AFTER dropping since the end of June, certificate of entitlement (COE) prices have gone up by about $1,000. COE prices for cars up to 1,600 cc is at $26,801, up from $25,797 at the previous tender. For cars above 1,600 cc, it is $27,799, up from
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    • 65 6 TEMASEK Holdings is going into the fund management business and plans to tap both the public and private sectors. It says this is not a hedge fund, although its fund management business is open to all kinds of opportunities, including hedge funds. The Fullerton Short Term
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    • 81 6 SINGAPORE is now the third easiest place in the world to do business in, says a ranking by the World Bank Group of 145 economies. The ranking puts Singapore at the top in Asia for the second year running. It was No. 7 last year. New Zealand is
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    • 72 6 TWO doctors have refuted a recent report which says that patients taking the Vioxx arthritis drug had a 50% greater chance of heart attacks. Prof Feng Pao Hsii, Emeritus Consultant Rheumatology/Internal Medicine and Dr Low Lip Ping Consultant Cardiologist at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre say the
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    • 520 8  -  Man signs two bail bonds but claims he he didn't know what he signed for By Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg HE thought he was doing a friend a good turn by bailing him out from police lock-up. Now the friend has gone missing, and
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    • 153 8 UNDER the law, a bailor has to pay the bail amount if his charge the person bailed out fails to show up when requested by the court or law enforcement agencies like the police or the CNB. The bailor will be issued a
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    • 627 10  -  Summons issued for speeding and driving up 19 per cent. But as one man found out, Traffic Police officer can be a REPORTS AND PICTURE By Zaman Mohp Yus< Zaihan Mohd Yusof zaihan@sph. com.sg When Mr Tam Ah Hock was caught driving 28kmh above
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    • 187 10 SENIOR Staff Sergeant Roslan had a brush with death while tailing a speeding van one night. His hands still bear the scars from the incident on the Tampines Expressway on Jun 11 last year. The driver of a speeding van panicked when he
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  • WORLD
    • 417 12 PROPOSED FEE HIKES TO VISAS. TRAVEL PAPERS GOING to the UK to study or work? Then get ready to pay up to four times more for travel documents and visas. The UK's Home Office has proposed this scheme to offset the cost of
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    • 197 13 A BRITISH judge has sparked a furore by releasing a man charged with having underage sex with a 12-year-old girl because he believed it was her fault the intimacy occurred. Michael Barrett, now 20, met the girl in an Internet chatroom
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    • 271 13 MAYBE you have never heard their names. But they are in the news now and for all the wrong reasons. Four players from Sunderland Football Club have been suspended from the club for allegedly firing pellets at people. Chris Brown, 19, Sean Taylor and
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    • 490 14  - 2 27,000 ROYAL WEDDING By Zaihan Mohamed Yusof REPORTING FROM BRUNEI tnp@sph.com.sg HOW many people does it take to make the perfect wedding? In Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah of Brunei's case, about 27,000 enough to half-fill our National Stadium. An army of workers was toiling through the night to
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  • 333 17 Security guard received licence last month MALAYSIA THE security guard was waiting in a vehicle outside the bank for his friends. They had gone inside to hand over cash to the bank. It was getting hot, and the vehicle had no air conditioning.
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  • Tech
    • 669 18 The dreary Windows XP had a much cooler name before it was launched. Bet you don't know what it is NYT. SOME 15 centuries after the fall of Rome, Microsoft engineers are toiling to resurrect Janus the ancient gatekeeper to heaven. Microsoft adopted
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    • 345 20 Wire services. SNEAK previews, once the province of entertainment industry insiders and glitterati, just became a little less exclusive. The WB Network and Warner Brothers Television recently offered for the first time previews of one of its new shows, Jack Bobby, to
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  • TECH
    • 270 31 First airline with SMS check-in on all handphone models, networks Wire services. FINNAIR will let its frequent fliers check in for flights in advance using text messages on handphones next month. But the text message service will apply to flights leaving from Helsinki and Stockholm
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  • Singapore Idol
    • 762 34  -  k Jeanmarie Tan •manm@sph. com.sg B E has accused the Singapore Idol ■V judges of being "subjective, rude I and... destructive", spewing fifitiques smacking of "bitchiness and Upttiness". T He went as far as saying that the popular Channel 5 programme "is a fidsgrace
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    • 409 34 IN a recent e-mail to The New Paper, Singapore Idol fan Tee Boon Peng voiced his disagreement with Mr Hans Ebert for taking issue with the judges. He said that the famous foursome are "entitled to their own opinions", especially in the "highly subjective"
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    • 516 34 HE'S here to salvage the local talents that have slipped through the Singapore Idol cracks, and offer them a second chance at singing stardom. So Mr Hans Ebert has declared. In his letter, he wrote that the judges "have, for whatever reason,
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  • 445 35 HEY! WHO doesn't fancy a fine mammary display? But is the Taiwanese media going overboard with their obsession over celebrity breast sizes? From pop princess Jolin Tsai to VJ-host Janet Li, singer Fish Leong (right), TV compere Chen Mei-feng and even Mandopop queen Faye Wong,
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    • 451 40  -  Plan your holiday early and save big bucks By Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph. com.sg A WEEKEND away sounds blissful, doesn't it? Thanks to the introduction of budget airlines, weekend trips have never been more accessible. It's relatively easy to book yourself one of these
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    • 446 41 'age 46 PRIME-TIME TV THE NEW PAPER/Thursday, September 9,2004 The horror: Series plods on fNO wonder people are watching reality TV when he was run over by a van. shows. In Kingdom Hospital, a painter, Peter h When the alternative is horror series (Jack Coleman), is hit by a van
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    • 94 57 NEW apprentice Adam Fiezan (left) makes his Kranji debut tomorrow and his master John Meagher is not wasting time to get him into the thick of the action. The 22-year-old, who returned from a year's riding stint in Western Australia about a week ago,
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    • 411 57  -  By Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg WELL-BRED New Zealand galloper Raudkivi (right after his second win with Jason Taylor astride) has died from a suspected heart attack. The unfortunate incident occurred during yesterday's morning trackwork at Kranji. The chestnut five-year-old was in his second lap of a
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    • 703 57 6.30 RACE 1 OB 40—1200m 1 Buffy JSaimee 6) 59 2 Urn's Kingdom KBSoo (11) 58.5 3 Truly Bold ♦MRazali 8) 58.5 4 Royal Pacific WKYan 3) 57.5 5 Sefo LBeasley (13) 57.5 6 Cosmic Commander *M Kellady (10) 56.5 7 Cyber Palace
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    • 216 57 WORKOUTS, on a good track, by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: Slow work: Ocean Tycoon (A Ng), Royal Pacific (WK Yan), in form, Embody, Fountain Of Wealth. RACE 2: Lion City Glory worked well over 600 m in 40.5 sec. Slow work: Ajax Star,
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    • 219 57 AUSTRALIAN trainer Len Treloar has been given the thumbs-up to head the Association of Racehorse Trainers Singapore (Arts). The 50-year-old handler was the unanimous choice of the 21-member strong body to fill the vacuum left by long-time serving president Bernard Aug. Ang, who has played
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    • 433 57 OLYMPIC VICTORY geared up for a comeback win in the Class 5 Div 8 event event over 1,400 m on Sunday with a good trial in Penang yesterday. Taken out by jockey Saifudin Ismail, the six-year-old Australian-bred easily held stablemate Ocean Patrol (S Salee,
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    • 512 57 3 FANTASTIC WIN 128tbs (22-8) DWhyte (6) 1 6 FLYING KENNY 123 (36-11)...: _...T Mundry (9) 2 4 MILITARY OPTION 127 (165-45) P Payne (1) 3 Winning owner: Lai Wing Chiu. Trainer: CH Yip. Margins:
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  • 874 58  -  PRE-WORLD CUR QUALIFIER: SINGAPORE 0 OMAN 2 (YousufSha'ban 3rd minute, AmadAli Sulaiman 82) By Adrian Chan npsports@sph.com. sg IN the end, the Omanis showed that they were in a different class altogether. And as the Singapore players trooped off the pitch, beaten but not
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  • 376 59 f TENNIS: US OPEN Reuters. AFTER Jennifer Capriati's controversial US Open victory over Serena Williams, many top players are again asking that video replays be allowed to assist umpires at major tennis tournaments. Technology, they argue, can help umpires rule on tight line calls, especially as broadcasters
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  • 201 59 Wire Services. US OPEN organisers have apologised to Serena Williams for the controversial line calls in her quarter-final loss to Jennifer Capriati. Said Arlen Kantarian, the chief executive of Professional Tennis: "I called Serena. I apologised for the call, the overrule which was a clear mistake and told
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  • 114 59 Wire Services. HEAVY rain threatened to wash out Day 10 of the US Open. Officials were hopeful of some play later in the day if the rain abates, but by 4.30pm (US time), rain was still falling, frustrating players and spectators alike at Flushing Meadows. Lindsay Davenport
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  • 513 60 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: GERMANY 1 (Kevin Kuranyi 17th min) B R AZIL 1 (Ronaldinho 9) Crowd: 74,315 AFP. JURGEN Klinsmann's impressive start as German coach continued this morning (Singapore time). His side carved out a creditable 1-1 friendly draw with world champions Brazil at home. Brazilian-born marksman Kevin
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  • WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
    • 451 61 MOLDOVA 0 ITALY 1 Wire Services. ALESSANDRO Del Piero proved he still has a future as an Italy player with a goal that sealed three precious points for the Azzurri against Moldova. Del Piero, dropped by Marcello Lippi when he named his first
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    • 371 61 GREECE 0 TURKEY 0 Wire Services. EUROPEAN champions Greece and Turkey drew 0-0 in a lacklustre first ever competitive encounter between the two arch-rivals for World Cup European zone qualifying Group Two this morning. The two teams failed to make any impression in front of
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    • 185 61 Wire Services. MARCELLO Lippi admits Italy had Gigi Buffon to thank in Moldova, while the players note that concentration paved the way to success. "The regret is we weren't able to close up the game early on with that upright and other good scoring opportunities," commented
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    • 538 62 FAROE ISLAND 0 FRANCE 2 (Ludovic Giuly 32nd minute, Djibril Cisse 73) Wire Services. France failed to produce a convincing performance. They laboured to a victory over Group 4 minnows the Faroe Islands and had captain Patrick Vieira sent off in
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    • 169 62 Reuters. FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech (left) said the former world and European champions had to improve drastically. France were again far from impressive and laboured to victory. "I'm concerned about what I saw today," Domenech told a news conference. "We should have showed much more will in
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    • 568 63 SWITZERLAND! REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 1 PA Sport. IT was mission accomplished for boss Brian Kerr. The Republic of Ireland gained a semblance of revenge this morning (Singapore time) for the agony they suffered at the hands of Switzerland 11 months ago. Kerr had demanded four points
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    • 291 63 SCOTLAND 0 SLOVENIA 0 Reuters. SCOTLAND failed to break down a disciplined Slovenia and were held to a 0-0 draw in their opening 2006 World Cup Group Five Qualifier at Hampden Park. Berti Vogts' side dominated the first-half, but a technically-efficient Slovenia who hammered Moldova 3-0
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    • 659 64 BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA 1 (Elvir Bolic 74th min) SPAIN 1 (Vicente 66) PA Sport. SPAIN were fortunate to earn a point from their opening World Cup Qualifier as they scraped a barely-deserved 1-1 draw away to Bosnia-Herzegovina in their Group 7 match this morning (Singapore time). Bosnia had outmuscled and
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      772 65 Second time in four days, he is Portugal's hero PORTUGAL 4 (Cristiano Ronaldo 75th min, Helder Postiga 84,90, Pedro Pauleta 87) ESTONIA 0 AP. MANCHESTER United's Cristiano Ronaldo continued his excellent form for Portugal as he inspired his homeland to a second win over Baltic opposition in four
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    • 526 66 HOLLAND 2 (Pierre van Hooijdonk 33rd min, 84) CZECH REPUBLIC 0 HOLLAND 2 CZECH REP 0 PA Sport. MARCO van Basten got off to a fine start in his first competitive game in charge of Holland with a victory
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    • 733 66  -  By Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg IF Brazil are known for their famous Rs Ronaldo and Ronaldinho then Holland have their very own V connection. Namely, their Van connection. As in coach Marco van Basten, attacking midfielder Rafael van der Vaart and striker
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    • 604 67 WALES 2 (John Hartson 32nd min, Robert Earnshaw 75) N IRELAND 2 (Jeff Whitley 10, David Healy 21) Reuters. IT was almost like a soccer war. Italian referee Domenico Messina blew his head and gave three players the marching orders as nine-man Northern Ireland held
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    • 144 68 POLAND 1 ENGLAND 2 England win... but only just, thanks to a brilliant individual effort from Jermain Defoe and a clumsy own goal by Polish defender J Arkadiusz Glowacki. I 1 58th minute: An England attack finds Ashley Cole on the left wing. The Arsenal man
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    • 680 69  -  POLAND 1 ENGLAND 2 TV VIEW WANG MENG MENG npsports@sph.com.sg DOES anyone have a cure for the English Patient? Many believe that sacking Sven-Goran Eriksson will rid the national team of all their ills on the pitch. Some argue that David Beckham and Michael Owen should warm
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    • 716 70 POLAND 1 ENGLAND 2 OUR ANALYST... FOR me, the most important thing was seeing how England's midfield tracked back to defend. The team showed much improvement over the 2-2 draw with Austria. Although still not balanced Wayne Bridge played out of position in left midfield you could
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    • 657 71 POLAND 1 (Maciej Zurawski 48th min) ENGLAND 2 (Jermain Defoe 37, Arkadiusz Glowacki 58 own goal) PA Sport. PA Sport. ENGLAND finally hauled their World Cup campaign out of their mire with a testy 2-1 win over Poland this morning. And while it did lift
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    • 250 72 POLAND 1 ENGLAND 2 We tried to talk about it and we looked at videos and of course I think they learned. They fought for 90 minutes. We played very well. We deserved to win today as we deserved to win on Saturday. After two away
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    • 502 72 Reuters. AFTER a mixed bag of results in Saturday's Qualifiers, Europe's major countries asserted their authority this morning. France, England and Italy all won away from home. France, held to a 0-0 draw by Israel in their opening Group Four match in Paris on Saturday, did not
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    • 473 73  -  POLAND 1 ENGLAND 2 HOLAND 2 CZECH R 0 By Ernest Luis npsports@sph. com.sg IF soccer was a game played between silk sheets, England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson would be one of the boldest men around. But because it's played on a field of grass, the Swede
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  • Page 72 Miscellaneous
    • 195 72 asm WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS POLAND v ENGLAND Repeat, Ch 22,8pm, tonight PREMIER LEAGUE ASTON VILLA v CHELSEA Ch 23,7.40pm, Saturday BOLTON v MAN UNITED Ch 23,9.55pm, Saturday FULHAMv ARSENAL Ch 24,9.55pm, Saturday PORTSMOUTH v PALACE Ch 23,12.10 am, Sunday LIVERPOOL v WEST BROM Delayed, Ch 23,3 am, Sunday BOROv BIRMINGHAM
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