The New Paper, 17 December 2004

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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Raffles Hotel, Raffles City. Next, Raffles Casino?
      890 2  -  SEARCH BY THE NEW PAPER REVEALS NAME BOOKED FOR POSSIBLE CASINO Name already registered with government 1 agency though no green light given yet for casino* REPORT DESMOND NG t -in nil fxsmonartQppicQmsg WHILE the top-dollar gaming debate rages on, three people have
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      Lock icon 'Chope' name first, start company later
      260 2 CALL it "kiasu" if you will but it's not uncommon for companies to register a name first, even before the business is approved. Lawyers said this ensures businessmen are able to get the names they want before incorporating their companies. Said lawyer Sharon Chia:
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      Lock icon Big players, big interest
      200 2 SOME of the big players in the casino industry have already expressed interest in setting up a casino-related hub in Singapore. Harrah's Entertainment Inc, the No 2 US casino company, said they are prepared to pump in at least US$l billion ($1.65b)t0 build a world-class mega-resort
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      Lock icon Hitting smoking mums where it hurts
      698 3  -  Harsh but innovative health ad to tackle S'pore's women smokers Bv Celine Lim cells/@sph.com.sg IT was an "obituary" with a difference. It showed a foetus with a message: Smoking can do more than just kill you. It can kill the baby you're carrying. The
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      Lock icon How smoking affects the unborn child
      132 3 1. Nicotine and other toxic substances enter the mother's blood stream, causing the blood vessels in the placenta to narrow. The flow of blood to the foetus is thus reduced. This causes: Reduced oxygen to the foetus, increasing the risk of miscarriage and stillbirth.
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      10 2 News IQ: Page 8 Hey!: Pages 22-29 TV: Pages 30-31
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon WON'T PLAY.
      581 5  -  Parents concerned over lack of insurance coverage for school sports players Won't pay? Then our kids By Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph. com.sg SECRETARY Mary Anthony may pull her 11-year-old son out of the school softball team. That is if his school, Montfort Junior, doesn't improve its insurance coverage
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      Lock icon Schools can choose which policy to buy
      353 5 THE Education Ministry said schools have the discretion to buy the right insurance plans for their students. The MOE spokesman said: "Schools take up group insurance plans for their students to supplement any insurance protection that parents may already have provided for them."
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      Lock icon Private sector jobs at 3½-year high
      308 6 Jobless rate hits three-year low Bulk of jobs in services sector THE job market is picking up. From July to September, the private sector had 18,900 job openings the highest level in years, says the Manpower Ministry. At the same time, the jobless rate
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      52 6 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7/-0.13 Creative Technology 14.51/+0.13 Flextronics 14.36/-0.31 Chartered Semiconductor 5.81/-0.37 Stats 5.93/-0.12 Yesterday's Percentage Close action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Up 0.13% (14.49 pts) Down 0.76% (16.4 pts) Down 0.19% (2.28 pts) Down 0.71% (14.49 pts) 10,705.64 2,146.15
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      Lock icon In a wrap over Turkey's EU bid
      88 6 DENMARK'S national symbol, The Little Mermaid sculpture perched on a rock at the Copenhagen pier, is draped with a black burqa and a sash reading: "Turkey in the EU?". Turkey has been seeking a 2005 date to begin membership negotiations to join the
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      Lock icon Home businesses stalling
      79 6 AT least 2,500 people have given up their licence to operate a business at home. There were only 11,686 home offices registered at the end of last month, down from the more than 14,000 recorded in since the Home Office Scheme started last June to promote promote
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      Lock icon MAS could tighten rules
      86 6 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore says stricter rules could be on the cards, in its first detailed comments since the China Aviation Oil (CAO) saga broke on Nov 30. It says it will work with the various relevant agencies "to review the need for any changes
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      Lock icon S'pore hotels rank highly
      95 6 SINGAPORE is No 3 in a ranking of 37 cities in terms of the number of its hotels that made it to a list of the best 80 hotels worldwide. This is according to a ranking by senior executives from 27 countries. Also at third place
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      Lock icon Oldest gold shop in debt
      78 6 SADDLED with millions of dollars of debt, Singapore's oldest goldsmith Poh Kong Chye has been placed under receivership on Tuesday, says information filed with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority. The 107-year-old retailer's woes comes at a time when the gold prices are at a
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      Lock icon Getting tough on pirates
      72 6 THE Motion Picture Association is getting tough on street pirates in major shopping areas, including Orchard Road, in its biggest operation here to date and its first major Christmas crackdown. Code-named Operation Eradicate, the campaign will last until the end of January and will take a
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      Lock icon 2004 is fourth hottest year
      79 6 THIS year would be the fourth hottest since record-keeping began 150 years ago, says the United Nations' World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) annual report. It also says that global warming would continue with more extreme weather like hurricanes and droughts. The month of October was also
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    Lock icon Mum finds missing teen's Web secret
    576 8  -  SINGAPORE By Tay Shi an shian@sph.com.sg SHE got a shock when she saw a picture of her missing teenage daughter on the Internet with a bare-bodied man. Madam Ho Lai Peng, 39, has been crying herself to sleep. Her elder daughter, Wong Sok Ting,
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    676 10  -  Japanese man is die-hard Singapore fan. Turns up at airport to greet Tiger Cup team. Never misses game SINGAPORE BY, Joycelyn Wong tnp@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Karen Wong THIS Japanese man will put you to shame, Singapore soccer fans. He turned up at Changi airport to cheer
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon 'He told me we'd get married'
      393 11 But woman's fiance a trainee pilot dies as his plane crashes in padi field HE promised to marry her once he finished his pilot training. But little did Miss Ampa Keah, 23, know that it was not meant to be. Her fiance, Royal Malaysian
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      Lock icon Johor to have its own Biopolis
      335 12 Bernama. SINGAPORE already has one (above). Now its neighbour, Johor, wants a biotechnology hub too. The Johor government plans to undertake several programmes in biotechnology, including developing a 1,216 ha biotechnology valley, said Menteri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman yesterday. Also in the works
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Girl, 6 found strangled in this cupboard
      325 13 Hide-and-seek game turns fatal IT was a game the two sisters often played. But yesterday, their favourite game of hide-and-seek took a fatal turn when the older girl, who was hiding in her wardrobe, got entangled in some clothes, and died with a
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      Lock icon He woos her with poem, gets engaged on phone
      493 14 Nobel winner, 82, to many student, 28 HE made headlines as the first Chinese to win a Nobel prize, for physics, in 1957. Now, Professor Yang Chen-ning is shaking up the staid international scientific world again for getting engaged to a
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      Lock icon UK hotel fire sends stars running
      297 15 HOLLYWOOD stars Brad Pitt (above, left) and Matt Damon (right) had to hotfoot out of Claridges Hotel yesterday after a fire broke out in Gordon Ramsay's restaurant. The A-listers had jetted into London to promote their new blockbuster, Ocean's Twelve, which also stars Catherine
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      Lock icon Aussie teen killed by 'stalker* shark, which may have been menacing Adelaide beaches for weeks
      635 16 SINCE last month, this wild, wild villain has been stalking victims in the west. West Beach, that is, as well as Adelaide's other swimming beaches. And yesterday, an afternoon of fun with four Australian friends
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      Lock icon Four animal attacks in a week
      99 16 Yesterday: A 41-year-old Danish tourist is in intensive care afer being stung by a deadly irukandji jellyfish while snorkelling near Mackay, south of Cairns, yesterday. A local architect who was stung on Wednesday while running from a crocodile has recovered. Saturday: Mr Mark Thompson,
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      Lock icon Kidnapped or did she vanish on her own?
      417 17 INDONESIAN SINGER MISSING IN AIRPORT DRAMA SHE has been missing since Sunday. The big question: Was she kidnapped or did she disappear on her own? After all, Indonesian singer Reza Artamevia's life has been a soap opera of sorts shooting to stardom
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      209 15 II M I »T— Brad vs George vs Jude vs Matt WHO'S the Sexiest Man Alive? But there was really no need It's now Jude Law. And alumni for the two to get upset over a i| of the coveted title bestowed by mere title, because, from the People magazine,
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      Lock icon Sexiest Man Alive?
      556 19  -  IN LOS ANGELES REPORTS CELINE LIM cetkf@sphcom.sg IT was a beautiful day in Palm Springs, California, but the weather was the last thing on Brad Pitt's mind. The actor winced at a question about losing People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" title to Jude Law this year. "Oh
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      Lock icon So who is sexier? Our reporter rates Brad and George
      670 19 HUMOUR/CHARISMA: George Clooney Many women would agree that the sexiest thing about a man is his sense of humour. Or maybe his confidence. By either yardstick, the suave George Clooney would beat Brad Pitt, who presents himself as somewhat of
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      918 20  -  WHAT THEY SING ABOUT BY Eri Akbar eri@sph.com.sg HAS Destiny's Child gone soft? The three-year break taken by Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, from one of the hottest-selling R&B all-girl outfits in US history, seems to have turned
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      Lock icon Destined to shine
      251 20 DESTINY'S Child was formed in 1993 by Knowles' dad, Matthew. It was said he started the group as a launching pad for his daughter. His favouritism apparently led to the departure of the R&B outfit's two original members, LaTavia Roberson and LeToya Buckett, in 2000. Their friend,
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      Lock icon Epic breaks barriers
      482 21  -  Malaysian movie makes history as the highest-grossing movie of all time in Malaysia and also the most expensive By Eri Akbar eri@sph.com.sg THE movie is based on a legendary love story. Small wonder, interest in the Malaysian epic Puteri Gunung Ledang (Princess Of Mount Ledang) goes beyond
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      Lock icon Archaic language, lengthy film but still a 'must watch'
      217 21 THE epic spans 150 minutes. But it doesn't feel that long. Although the script is in archaic Malay and Malay idioms are dropped practically every minute, it's easy to follow as there are English subtitles. A lot of detail has been
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      379 22 HEY! THE NEW PAPER/Friday, December 17,2004 Ewhat people are talking about... OCEAN'S TWELVE Benedict's (Andy Garcia) casino vault, Stars: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, making the 11 of them US$l9 million |fIR 9 Catherine Zeta-Jones, Julia Roberts ($31.4 m) richer each. ■Mir > jjsa Directed by: Steven Soderbergh But Benedict now
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      313 23 THE NEW PAPER/Friday, December 17,2004 P3ge OPENING THIS WEEK ppfvifwc I recommended movies K l tajfl PttV K; I THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA rMESISSXSIIHII Stars: Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum fs IStory: The two masters of bombast (GV) Golden Village: Schumacher and Andrew Lloyd (CO) Cathay Orchard: j|o"''Webber, join forces
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    480 26 Tech Wire services. IF you were planning to save on postage this year by sending electronic greeting cards, think again. And be careful when opening any you get. A new virus strain masquerading as e-cards is accounting for one in every 10
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    Lock icon It's illegal, says US court
    437 29 Listening in on your kid's phone chat? TECH AP. IN what appears to be a victory for teenagers, the American Supreme Court has ruled that it is illegal for parents to eavesdrop on their phone conversations. Privacy advocates hailed the ruling, but the mother involved
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  • TECH
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      Lock icon YAHOO! to test desktop search engine in January
      375 31 AP. Google caused a stir when it announced recently that its search engine can now look for data that is stored in users' computers. Now both Yahoo and Microsoft say they want to get into the act as well. Yahoo will begin
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      Lock icon Keep track of your calories – on the phone Atkins goes high tech to reach more dieters
      434 32 Keep track of your calories on the phone Atkins goes high tech to reach more dieters SLIMMING programs may soon find their way into phones, if a pilot test on how people can keep track of their calories with phones is successful. Dieters in the US will soon be able
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      Lock icon This new disc solves DVD player headache
      331 33 Japanese firms develop first disc that can be played on both standard and high-definition DVD players AP. JAPAN'S Toshiba and Memory-Tech said they have developed the world's first DVD that can be played on both standard and high-definition DVD players. For consumers, this
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      84 49 Smoke 'N' Thunder (Race 2 No. 1) He was a certainty beaten at his last start going down by a neck to Fast Eddie over 1,400m on Nov 13 no thanks to traffic problems in the home straight. And that was the first time in 12 Kranji outings
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      286 49 WORKOUTS, on a good track, by horses engaged tonight: RACE 1: Slow work: Trinidad, Miracle Power, Jamaica, all three looking well, Governor George (apprentice K Sara), Sir Flight (D Azis), First Knight (B Vorster), Ashgrove, Good Prospect. RACE 2: Slow work: Smoke 'N' Thunder (M Koh), Magic Sapphire,
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      136 49 RESULTS of three trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The going was good. TRIAL 1 (official race trial): 1 Lim's Racer (T Ong) 2 Bradford Star (D Azis) 3 Courageous (S Sam) 4 Grand Maestro (M Razali) 5 Southern Speed (M Zaki).
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      268 49 Open Benchmark40 6.30 Stakes: $38,000 Wo. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Banrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer) 1 *****0 GOVERNOR GEORGE 60.5 (43) *K Sara c3 11 (7nzg Laxon-Silver Fern Racing) Surprise all-the-way winner over 2,000m two runs back; cannot ignore. 2 *****5 SIR FLIGHT 58.5
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      1509 50 RHKH Class 5 Div 2 7.00 -1600m Stakes: $38,000 Wo. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer) 1 *****- SMOKE'N'THUNDER 59 (48) LBeasley 6 (5ag Leck-Truglow) Good thing beaten last start when he ran into
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      1245 51 FWP® Gass5Divi DoubleTrio 9.00 -1600m Stakes: $38,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex. trainer) 1 *****3 SAVANNAH 59 (48) *M Kellady c1.5 9 (5nzg Baertschiger-Auric) Has come right and is worth each-way consideration. 2
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      356 51 NST. LEON wrapped up his preparation for the Class 1 event over 1,200 m in Race 7 tomorrow with a pleasing workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Lomond Bay trotted one round, then followed up with a round of
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      739 52  -  NBA By TJ Simers AP. WE'RE not sure if we're going to be able to do this, but we're going to make an attempt to produce a nice article about an athlete a NBA player at that who hasn't been up on charges, thrown a punch
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      590 53 EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN BARCELONA v VALENCIA PA Sport. Defending champions Valencia travel to league leaders Barcelona tomorrow aware that a defeat would effectively rule them out of the title race. Claudio Ranieri's side have fired themselves back into contention in recent weeks with a run of
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      205 53 SCOTTISH LEAGUE (European time) TOMORROW Celtic v Dundee Utd Dundee v Aberdeen Hibernian v Dunfermline Motherwell v Inverness CT SUNDAY Kilmarnock v Rangers Livingston v Hearts SPANISH LEAGUE TOMORROW Barcelona v Valencia Levante v Albacete Racing vR Madrid SUNDAY A Madrid v Deportivo Mallorca v Osasuna Numancia v Espanyol
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      457 54 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY, FRANCE, HOLLAND ENGLAND JUVENTUSv AC MILAN PA Sport. AC Milan captain Paolo Maldini knows his side will have a battle on their hands when they travel to Juventus for tomorrow's eagerly anticipated top-of-the-table clash. The Rossoneri currently trail their Turin adversaries by four
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      200 54 ENGLAND: COCA COLA CHAMPIONSHIP FOREST v LEICESTER PA Sport. NOTTINGHAM Forest will go into their biggest game of the season so far, third from bottom in the table and without a manager following Joe Kinnear's resignation. Kinnear's departure was not unexpected following a season
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      128 54 Wire Services. BOTTOM club Atalanta will look for their first win of the season when they travel to Messina tomorrow while, on Sunday, third-placed Udinese will entertain a struggling Lazio attempting to keep pace with the top two. Cagliari will travel to Palermo and Roberto Mancini's
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      118 54 FRANCE THE mouth-watering clash between Lyon and Marseille will be this weekend's highlight. Lyon, champions for the last three seasons, are the only unbeaten side and they will welcome a Marseille side looking to bounce back from their last 0-1 defeat to Auxerre. Friday's visit to
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      114 54 HOLLAND PA Sport. LEAGUE leaders PSV Eindhoven will be looking to maintain their sensational start to the season when they play Roda JC tomorrow. PSV have gone 16 games without defeat and lead by three points from AZ Alkmaar. Though Roda have won just two games away,
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        415 55  -  ley RADHI JAIDI BOLTON WE'VE been going through a bit of a bad patch of late, and it's time we turned things around. We've all been working extremely hard to iron out the faults that have crept into our game in recent matches, and all the lads
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        252 55  -  By PHILLIP COCU PSV EINDHOVEN ITS exciting to be going to Abu Dhabi for our winter break. It's not often you get to go the United Arab Emirates and I'm looking forward to it. However, I think the break in Holland is too long. I
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        389 55  -  |By RYAN GIGGS MAN UNITED THE Champions League knockout draw is now upon us, and our opponents will be one of Monaco, Bayer Leverkusen, AC Milan, Inter Milan or Juventus. I find it hard to pick one team that I'd prefer, but I'd say that
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        167 55  -  |By GILBERTO SILVA ARSENAL MY message for the people who say my injury is career threatening is this forget about it. I will come back even better than I was before. I don't know where these fears about my career being in doubt are coming from. I
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        398 56 PA Sport. CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho, never one to shy away from a challenge, declared yesterday he wants to face his old club Barcelona in the Champions League. Barcelona top the Spanish league and with Ronaldinho weaving his magic at the Nou Camp, they are one of
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        165 56 THE teams who finished top in theirgroup will be paired with a runner-up. Clubs cannot play sides from their own country nor those they faced in the group stage. The teams who finished top in their group: Monaco, Bayer Leverkusen, Juventus, Lyon, Arsenal, AC Milan, Inter-Milan, Chelsea. The
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        155 56 TIGER CUP MYANMAR beat East Timor 3-1 last night to confirm their first ever Tiger Cup semi-final appearance and condemn defending champions Thailand to an early exit. Meanwhile, Thailand, who had been relying on an unlikely East Timor win, failed to make the semi-finals for the
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        275 57  -  By Gary Koh npsports@sph.com.sg WATCH an EPL match on your handphone. That's the latest service Star Hub is providing its subscribers. As the exclusive English Premiership broadcaster, it is introducing the Barclays EPL mobile update service. The new EPL service which comes via the
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        607 57  -  The English Premier League Live and exclusive on ESPN Star Sports JOHN DYKES SUNDAY afternoon at Highbury and I was thinking: "It doesn't get much better than this." Not just because two fabulous teams were playing scintillating football on Arsenal's carpet of a playing
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      98 59 EPL POWER TEAAA LAST RANKING I fcMPI NICK IPL 1 TOTTENHAM 17 11 A EVERTON 15 2 2 BIRMINGHAM 6 15 FULHAM 4 14 E NORWICH IS 16 5 ARSENAL M 3 "I PALACE 1 17 O BLACKBURN 13 18 9 SOUTHAMPTON 10 19 |0
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      661 59 TOTTENHAM 1 Third time lucky? Hardly. Tottenham Hotspurs fully deserved their third consecutive win. And at Maine Road, against home side Manchester City over the weekend, Spurs were magnificent in the 1-0 win. Where once the defence were porous, they were now water-tight, ably marshalled by England international Ledley
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      744 59 LIVERPOOL 15 Liverpool fans would be better off watching paint dry. Sure, it'll be without drama. It'd be emotionless and an absolute waste of time. But at least Pool fans won't have to deal with heartache, because there ain't nothing worse then a team playing like the neighbourhood tease.
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      652 61 Iff lICCA PIID NEWCASTLE 1 (Craig Bellamy sth win) I ULrM l/Ur (GroupD) sporting i THE QUALIFIERS: HOLLAND: Ajax, AZ Alkmaar, Feyenoord, Heerenveen SPAIN: Valencia, Sevilla, Villarreal, Athletic Bilbao, Real Zaragoza UKRAINE: Shakhtarsk, Dynamo Kiev, Dnipropetrovsk GREECE: Panathinaikos, Olympiakos ENGLAND: Newcastle, Middlesbro RUSSIA: CSKA Moscow
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      274 61 I felt we were disciplined and we limited them to very little. We were the team that needed a draw to get through and win this section, and that's exactly what we have done with what was a very under-strength team. So they deserve a great deal
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      377 62 UEFA CUP RESTOFTHEACTIO^ I PARMA 3 BESIKTAS 2 PA Sport. PARMA put their domestic league problems behind them by securing their place in the last 32 of the Uefa Cup at the expense of Besiktas. Led by newly-appointed coach Pietro Carmignani, the Gialloblu
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      573 62 PA Sport, Wire Services. Athletic Bilbao stunned Standard Liege with a seven-goal blitz to seal their passage into the knockout phase of the Uefa Cup this morning (Singapore time). Though Bilbao have only won away once so far this season, a hat-trick from Santiago
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      127 62 PA Sport. Denes Rosa scored the only goal in a 1-0 win for Ferencvaros against Hearts, ending the Scottish club's Uefa Cup run. Hearts needed a win but while Paul Hartley did get the ball in the Hungarian net, his effort was disallowed for hand ball.
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      184 63 IT'S like sending in the Governor of California to beat up your son's schoolyard bully. It's simply disproportionate. Well, that seems to be the picture when leaders Chelsea welcome stragglers Norwich City to Stamford Bridge for an English Premier League meeting tomorrow. It's not even like the
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      373 63 PETER CECH (£7 million): The big Czech 'keeper has put in some fine displays behind what has been a solid Blues defence this season. He has conceded just eight goals in the Premiership. PAULO FERREIRA (£13.2 m): Re-united with his former boss at Stamford Bridge and has adapted
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      355 63 ROBERT GREEN (Free): The England 'keeper has come through the youth ranks and can expect to get plenty of practice at Stamford Bridge. MARC EDWORTHY (Free): Full back joined from Wolves at the start of last season and has performed admirably on his return to top-flight football, having previously
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      232 64 Wenger receives record fine and severe warning Wire services. ARSENE Wenger (right) was fined a record £15,000 ($47,784) for his outburst at Ruud van Nistelrooy. The Arsenal manager was also "severely reprimanded and warned of his future conduct", by the English Football Association following a personal hearing. The Frenchman
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      581 64 THE FRANK MALLEY COLUMN PA Sport. ARSENE WENGER'S pocket is £15,000 ($47,784) lighter after he was found guilty of "improper conduct" by the Football Association. It amounts to a year's wages for a junior nurse but no more than a couple of days' salary for
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      183 64 ■mAMvWESTBROM I ■Ch 23,7.55pm, tomorrow BOLTON v MAN CITY I ■Ch 23,10.55pm, tomorrow I SPURS v SOUTHAMPTON ■Ch 24,10.55pm, tomorrow I MAN UTDv PALACE I Ch 23,1.10 am, Sunday I BLACKBURN v EVERTON Delayed, Ch 24, lam, Sunday I BONO v VILLA Delayed, Ch 24,9 am, Sunday LIVERPOOL v NEWCASTLE
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