The New Paper, 24 April 2005

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    • 76 1 GOODBYE ki *1 '■-<****■ 1 ®®inc«'-stricken S'porean housewife pMpends 8 hours 1 a day calmly W preparing S| for death j 5 MY UNREAL LIFE AS A 'WHALE' WATCHER Actor Thomas Ong once kx>kecl > after high rollers in Las Vegas casino hotel, where even doorman got US$1,000tip the new
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    • 920 2  -  A Living Will, farewell letters, songs for funeral wake... cancer-stricken housewife sometimes spends upto 8 hours a day preparing her Bag of Death j Mindy Tan com.se WHILE most people try hard to make the best of their lives, Madam Florence Heng has been
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    • 199 3 The National Cancer Centre will be launching a self-help group, Revival Connection, for patients with recurring breast cancer. While most support groups target patients newly diagnosed with cancer, Revival Connection touches on a different issues for breast cancer reoccurence. Such a group is a
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    • 1235 4  -  Store nursing home in spotlight Foreign nurses: Tiring 12-hour shifts, improper pay deductions S'porean director: Their work below par, patients ill-treated Sim Chi Yin simcy@sph.com.sg A FEUD is raging behind the scenes at Cherry Nursing Home, between its director and some foreign nursing aides. The nurses
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    • 404 5 THE nursing aides had some other complaints too. They claimed they were not given proper gloves or medicines for the patients. They were not assisted when they sought treatment when bitten by the dog. Nurses Amy and Mary alleged they were not given
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    • 252 5 CHERRY Nursing Home has been warned to comply with the Employment Act, MOM said in response to queries from The New Paper on Sunday. A spokesman said the Ministry had received complaints from "a few workers" of the home. MOM officers inspected the
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    • 496 6  -  Sim Chi Yin simcy@sph.com.sg THE first thing she saw: A big crowd near a canal and policemen hovering around. Then she saw the mass of black hair. And Lim Zhon Yun just "freaked out". The Victoria Junior College student will find it hard to forget
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    • 196 6 HE had just been discharged from the hospital. But he took it a bit too literally and made a run for it. An Indian Singaporean man who had been arrested for a house break-in on Tuesday escaped from Changi General Hospital at around 4.20pm
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    • 651 7  -  SELETAR GOLF COURSE IS For 4 years, frightened migratory birds pecked on heads at SeletaKs golf course. But the siege has ended, thanks to golfers' patience Report pictures Zaihan Mohamad Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg THEY are the birdies which golfers do not welcome. At least not a few
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    • 1196 12 TWIST IN BALI DRUG TRIAL Tearful pleas for help from this Gold Coast beauty therapist in a Bali drug trial earned her public sympathy at home... until unrelated events gave many pause for thought SHE'S fragile, beautiful and in big trouble a long way from home.
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    • 819 14 The murdered Earl of Shaftesbury preferred the company of exotic bar hostesses to 'round-shouldered' high-society girls Third wife Djamilia M'Barek (pictured with him above) held over his murder All 3 foreign wives divorced him over his adultery Had string of'short-lived and expensive love affairs' with exotic bar
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      • 49 16 He's going to have a German mentality of leadership: Either get on the train or get off the track. He will not put up with rebellious children. Reverend M Price Oswalt, a priest from Oklahoma City, the US, on Pope Benedict XVI, in The New York Times
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      • 74 16 MALAYSIAN marine police believe they have crippled a group responsible for several robberies on merchant ships and local fishing boats in Johor waters with the arrest of seven men in Kota Tinggi. The men, believed to be Indonesians, were arrested following a high-speed chase at Tanjung Setapa in
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      • 58 16 PREVIOUSLY conjoined Filipino twins Clarence (left) and Carl Aguirre are celebrating their tbiid birthday with their mother, Arlene, at Blythedale Children's Hospital in New YorkLess than eight months after their dramatic separation, the two boys are slowly catching up with children their age, and are impressing doctors
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      • 72 16 LEAVING his appointments as Minister of State in the Ministries of Defence and National Development, Mr Cedric Foo is to return to the private sector on 30 Apr. He will continue as Member of Parliament for West Coast GRC and chairman of Spring Singapore. Mr Heng Chee How,
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      • 184 16 CALL FOR CMNA TO OPEN UP MORE CHINA'S rapid growth should be seen not in military muscle but in cultural revitalisation, says Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. He urged China to allow schools of the arts, culture, philosophy and politics to
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      • 111 16 MALAYSIA will not make the casino a tourism product or promote the country as a gambling destination, Tourism Minister Datuk Dr Leo Michael Toyad said. "Tourists who come to Malaysia are not here for the casino. We have many other attractions," he told a press
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      • 216 16 Reuters. THE only person charged in the US in connection with the 9 /11 attacks pleaded guilty on Friday—after saying Osama bin Laden handpicked him to fly a plane into the White House as part of a broader conspiracy. Zacarias Moussaoui, 36,
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      • 67 16 v/ w IVV/ ft. A policeman's gun went off as he pulled down his pants at a public toilet in the US, slightly injuring a man in the next cubicle. As the gun fell from its holster, the officer tried to catch it. But his finger went through the
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    • 1004 18 Win lose 0r... die trying? This seems to be the guiding principle for some seasoned gamblers The New Paper on Sunday spoke to who would do anything to avoid a handicap, from feeding sweets to 'casino devils', to wearing their underwear inside out... IF you're
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    • 689 20 BUSINESSES fail or prosper because of feng shui. At least, that's what the feng shui masters say. So, what's their take on the casino action, set to start rolling in 2009? We take a look at some of the considerations that might come into play... LOCATION,
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    • 596 26  -  Edwin Yeo tnp@sph.com.sg I'LL BE Incredibly Rewarded. It'll happen in four years time, when there will be 35,000 new jobs opportunities in Singapore, all thanks to the Innovative Remedies our authorities have taken to boost the economy. It's been a long time since
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  • 741 30  -  'fess up! Show ...What really goes on in 9-to-5 jobs? E-mail tnp@sph.com.sg Emilyn Ng ngemilyn @sph.com.sg IN her 18 years in the hotel line, she has seen guests of all kinds violent guests, sneaky guests and guests who desperately needed, not a Panadol, but
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      • 664 31 Sunday f «< s 3 C s WITH plastic surgery now more than ever promising eternally youthful looks, it is little wonder that more people are attempting to turn the clock back. We spoke to plastic surgeons to put together this guide to 10 of the
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      • 645 32  -  Mindy Tan mindytan@sph.com.sg IT is tough to improve on a class act. But Adobe Systems has no choice if it wants its flagship Creative Suite software to be on top of the game. Already the industry standard for artists and designers, the
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      • 314 33 AP. THERE is no electricity in the village. But there are Laptops. Students in a Cambodian village were equipped with notebook computers by a foundation run by MIT Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte and his wife Elaine. "When the kids bring them home and open them
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        286 34  - Sylvia Toh Paik Choo f tnp@sph.com.sg Bickering Too Far Assassination of Richard Nixon Fed-up with his country, Sean Perm's character decides to shoot the president. Some people would just emigrate. UNderstand? The Interpreter Producers found it cheaper to set it in the real UN than to build a replica in
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      • 342 42  -  J Jday Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg KRANJI'S top-rated stayer Mayo's Music looks the one to beat in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup today. The reigning Horse of the Year should carry on from where he left off three weeks ago when he whitewashed
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        278 42 */s DOUBLE TAP 3 Ocean Princess ROYAL PACIFIC 2 Royal Pacific 2 Royal Pacific 10 First Knight 9 Bright Bambino 5 Double Tap 13 Bright Wonder 3 Conquer Way LOTS RACER 1 Titan Fun 2 Lim's Racer 1 Titan Fun 3 Conquer Way J 1 Titan Fun
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      • 81 42 (Race 10 No.3) BEST BET He's good, he's strong and he's yours once more. It is hard to see this Don Baertschiger-trained galloper being beaten today, if his last-start win over the metric mile was any indication. In that run on 18 Mar, the Kaapstad four-year-old simply sprouted
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      • 81 42 RACE I: Royal Pacific, Ocean Princess, Double Tap, Good Benefit, Bright Bambino. RACE 3: Leader Of The Pack, Sky Supreme, Sharp Spur. RACE 4: General Sequalo, Strategic Prince, Theron. RACE 5: Imperial Lad, Valerian, The Great Caruso, Signature Spirit. RACE 7: Mayo's Music, Raul, Spectro Power, Terfel, Izamaman, Zibellino,
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    • 1548 43 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING Top of the heap: With a treble last Friday night, Charles Leek has surged to the top of the trainers' table. tbtecfSMM fc-latlnw HOME Wl tUUm Jtctaf Brier tiiliir iiw| i 1 12-050 EASY WAY 59 (40) M
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    • 1420 44 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING Japanese gem: Diamond Dust (with winning partner John Sundradas in the saddle), a Japanese-bred gelding by Lively One, has been running impressive races and looms as a lively outsider in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup in Race 7.
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    • 66 45 (Race 4 No. 5) BEST BET This Frank Maynard-trained galloper looks ripe and ready to open winning accounts. At his last start over the Penang 1,400 m on 26 Mar, he came home well for second behind Heavenly Bliss despite losing a shoe during the proceedings. On the
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      60 45 RACE 1: Flying Ace, Baby Star, Street Talk, Luxury Liner, Jimmy Express, Wednesday Runner, Supreme Echo, Baby Champion, Gonna Be First. RACE 3: Epitome, Maxin Prince, Spin Master, Danzuround, Happy News. RACE 5: Recharge, Summer Fiesta, Daylight Ahead, Keep Rising. RACE 7: King Of Durban, Flying Cow, True Prince,
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    • 565 45 1.10 RACE 1 CI—1100m (straight) 1 Flying Ace DChee 9) 59 2 Baby Star SHLee 8) 58 3 Street Talk BShahrul 6) 57.5 4 Luxury Uner J Winks 2) 56 5 Jinuuy Express ACavallo 4) 55 6 Wednesday Runner *KEirwan 1)
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    • 164 46 THE Selangor Gold Cup-winning team of trainer Cecil Robert and jockey Oh Seng Hong continued their good work in Ipoh yesterday. Fresh from their victory with Superb Classic in Kuala Lumpur last Sunday, they took out the opening event in Ipoh with $115 chance Colourland Star.
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        280 47 AFP. AMERICA'S Gary Rusnak gave himself a shot at breaking a six-year dry spell yesterday when he carded one of the rounds of his career at the Johnnie Walker Gassic in Beijing. Rusnak, who has not won on golfs Asian Tour since joining in 1999, shot a seven-under-par
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      • 259 47 AFP DEFENDING champion Vijay Singh is confident despite a one-stroke deficit entering the third round of the US$5 million ($8.2 million) PGA Houston Open. The 42-year-old Fijian, who won his 25th US PGA crown in January at Hawaii, fired a one-under par 71 on Friday on
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      • 75 47 134 Gavin Coles 65-69, Brett Quigley 67-67 135 John Daly 68-67, Jeff Maggert 67-68, Joe Ogihrie 68-67, Vljay Singh 64-71 136 Greg Owen 67-69 137 Mark Calcavecchia 69-68, Thomas Levet 72-65, Jose Maria Olazabal 70-67, Carl Paulson 67-70, Bo Van Pelt 69-68 138 Billy Andrade 69-69, Tom Byrum 68-70,
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      • 750 49 Some of the other fathers who walk the extra mile for their children's golf: 1 David Lam (Lam Zhi Qun) 2 Richard Tan (Max Tan) 3 John Ng (Jerome Ng). 4 Anthony Leong (Jonathan Leong). 5 Benson Loi (Stephanie Loi). 6 Ben Woo (Jonathan Woo).
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      • 1389 50  - Jerry the ace-makers Junior golf is thriving in Singapore with Tiger Woods-wannabes sprouting all over the island.The reason behind the phenomenon's success: Parental support. Here, we feature the Tans, Choos, Bhanus and a host of other parents who go out of the way to back their children in the sport
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      • 415 51 THE phone rang. Choo Kok Chung, who runs a golf apparel business at Jalan Pemimpin, took time to answer the call as he had an important client Then he excused himself from the visitor, and his first words were: "Son,
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      • 693 52 SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX ERNEST: Hey Ivan, Formula One's suddenly all the rage now in Singapore with the go-ahead for a casino within an integrated resort. Monaco of the East has a nice ring, doesn't it? IVAN: Nice ring indeed, Ernest. I'm looking
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      • 611 53  -  Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg WHAT Formula One needed was a good, old-fashioned fight. Well, it's finally getting one now. To think that the FlA—the sport's ruling world body—once thought of adding ballast to the dominant Ferrari of Michael Schumacher to slow him down. Frankly, the German,
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      • 115 53 AFP KLMI Raikkonen edged out world championship leader Fernando Alonso by a whisker to take top spot in the first qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola yesterday. 1. Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren-Mercedes) 1:19.886 2. Fernando Alonso (Renault) 1:19.889 3. Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) 1:20.260 4.
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    • 533 54 JOS THE SPECIAL ONE 7 WHEN it comes to swimming, Joscelin Yeo was a late starter. "I started swimming only at the age of five. "That's late if you see how early children here now start to learn how to swim. "My dad can swim
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    • 587 55 JOSCELIN Yeo does not mind becoming Singapore's first female national swim coach if she ever gets the chance. "It's been a male-oriented profession, but if I continue to learn by coaching at the lower grassroots levels, and earn the chance one day, I wouldn't mind the
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    • 399 55 AT Yeo's Aquatics, the dynamics are unique. The Yeo siblings have all picked up different aspects of their parents' traits. Dad Lawrence is described by Leonard, the oldest of three children, as "more relaxed, a behind-the-scenes kind of man and a joker." Mum Lee
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    • 515 56  -  HEART 2 HEART with singapore's swin queen Ernest Lists npsports@ sph.com.sg m- THE mere mention of the name Joscelin Yeo often causes interesting reactions. There is instant recognition of the woman who has done for swimming in the modern era what Fandi Ahmad did for football.
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    • 750 56 LISTING all the stereotypes of Joscelin Yeo in front of the woman herself only prompted one reaction: Laughter. Then, she got frank. "Actually, a lot of time, it sucked to receive so much criticism even when I was winning medals. "My first
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      • 807 57  -  CALLING all sporty bosses, do you hava an active sporting lifastyla away from your busy schedule in tha office? Do you play ona or mora of non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? E-mail details to npsports@sph.com.sg Lim Han Ming npspcxts© sph.com.sg STAYING young
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      • 145 57 WITH a sporty boss like DoyTeo, it is not surprising to find a vibrant sporting culture at Triumph International (Singapore) Pte Ltd. Saki Teo: "We give our employees time off to do sports. 'If s part of the whole company culture. "We also conduct checks
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    • 235 59  -  BETTING TEXT BY: BRIAN MILLER TEAM UPDATE: Portsmouth's Linvoy Primus and Andy Griffin did not start against Liverpool but could feature in this one. Arjan de Zeeuw is raring to go. Saints' Nigel Quashie and Andreas Jakobsson will be fitter from the midweek matches. Jamie
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    • 237 59 TEAM UPDATE: Man U will not be able to use Gary Neville and Paul Scholes. Louis Saha may not be ready. Newcastle's Kieron Dyer has served his three-match suspension for that punch-up with Lee Bowyer. He could gain a start. Aaron Hughes and Titus
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        • 343 60 SUNDAY CHEERS MATCH PREVIEW PORTSMOUTH v SAINTS LOMANA LUALUA PORTSMOUTH GAMES against Southampton are always the biggest of the season for Portsmouth but this game takes on even greater significance due to the current league positions of both clubs and, of course, the return of Harry Redknapp.
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        • 205 60 PA Sport HARRY Redknapp (right) will have two bodyguards in the ■dug-out for today's return to Fratton Park. There will also be security officers on the Southampton team coach amid fears Portsmouth fans will seek revenge for Redknapp's defection to their bitter South Coast rivals last November.
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      • 589 61 MAN UTD v NEWCASTLE FEW ever expected such straightforwardness from Sir Alex Ferguson (right). He has admitted that Manchester United lost the Premiership title on the opening day of the season. With Chelsea now poised to be crowned champions, Sir Alex revealed that United's
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      • 538 62 SlM)\Y(WmS\ MATCH PREVIEW J MANCHESTER United and Newcastle go head to head a week after meeting at the Millennium Stadium in die FA Cup semi-finals. Then the Magpies put up little resistance and the holders breezed to a 4-1 victory and qualified for a second successive appearance in
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        308 62 SIR Alex Ferguson has admitted Manchester United face an uphill battle just to finish second in the Premiership this season. Successive defeats to Norwich and Everton have left United four points adrift of Arsenal in the battle to secure the runners-up spot behind Chelsea and gain automatic
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      • 127 62 STRIKER Ryan Giggs is set to return for Manchester United after being rested for the defeat at Everton in a bid to ensure he becomes fully fit However, Gary Neville and Paul Scholes are both suspended. Newcasde midfielder Kieron Dyer will return to the
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      • 709 63  -  v v/u iiiUHS MATCH REPORT I By Paul Walker SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA sport EVERTON inched their way towards Champions League qualification, with manager David Moyes insisting his side are not feeling the pressure of holding on to fourth spot in the table. He blamed this uncharacteristic, below-par
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      • 759 64  -  SWDAICHEERS MATCH REPORT I By Tom Collomosse SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Andrew Johnson's first-half strike was enough to give relega-tion-threatened Crystal Palace a crucial victory and damage Liverpool's chances of Champions League qualification. The England international headed Wayne Routledge's volleyed cross past Jerzy Dudek 10 minutes before the
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      • 214 64  -  By Ben Owen SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport MATHIAS SVENSSON came off the bench to keep Norwich's survival bid alive with a late winner at Carrow Road. The match seemed to be heading towards a goalless draw when the Swede volleyed in a dramatic striker
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        242 65 CHELSEA 3 (Cole 17th min, Lampard 64, Gudjohnsen 87 FULHAMI (John 41) Split-second precision in winning possession and counter-attacking were the hallmarks of the three sparkling Chelsea goals at Stamford Bridge last night the 90 minutes Fulham didn't deserve to lose. They had the fresher legs. I think
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      • 597 66 BEAUTY BRAINS SIWAY CHEERS I MATCH REPORT J Chelsea have virtually wrapped up the Premiership title thanks to a 3-1 victory over Fulham. But how do they measure up against Arsenal, the team that went through an entire league season unbeaten last year? The New Paper's football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN (below)
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        499 67 Sunday Sport CHAMPIONS! Hang on, Chalsaa ara still two points away from thair first titla in 50 yaars. Josa Mourinho is probably rubbing his hands with glaa and calabrating his triumph aarly. It could ba theirs on Tuasday morning if Arsanal fail to baat Spurs. WANG MENG MENG
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    • 139 66 ca EPL BLACKBURN v MAN CITY Delayed, Ch 24,9 am, today PORTSMOUTH v SAINTS Ch 23,6.55pm, today MAN UTD V NEWCASTLE Ch 23,11pm, tonight ITALIAN LEAGUE SAMPDORIAvROMA Ch 22,8.55pm, tonight ATALANTAv PALERMO Ch 21,8.55pm, tonight LAZIOvJUVENTUS Ch 21,2.25 am, tomorrow SPANISH LEAGUE VALENCIA vALBACETE Ch 22,10.55pm, tonight MALAGA v BARCELONA
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