The New Paper, 16 October 2005

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  • 28 1 the new Paper Sunday JP Singapore Press Holdings Hotline 1800-*****55 16 OCT 2005 80 cents III ill 8"*****1 1 *****9 r > Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg MICA (P) 095/03/2005
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      842 2  -  He sexually abused own son, 7 He boasts that Muis paid his family's airfare to the US He uses vulgar words to taunt former journalist who exposed him C Zaihan Mohamed Yusof tnp@sph.com.sg HERE, he held a licence to teach children. Back home in the US, he had
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    • 885 3 THE Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) believes what it did was right, said Mohd Nazirin, head of disbursement and empowerment at Muis. SaM Mr Naztrin: "Whether or not you hive someone In your family who has had trouble with the law, we
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      835 4  -  First, he chatted her up, thinking she was fodder for his pen pal web business. But after she exposed him as a paedophile and fraud, American Jack West blasted the TNPS reporter with a slew of hate-filled e-mail Comment by Fawziah Sotamat fawziahs® sph.com.sg IT may seem odd
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    • 341 5  -  Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg FOREIGNERS who have been convicted in Singapore are required to leave Singapore once their jail sentences have been served, said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). Immigration offenders make the bulk of the number of foreigners repatriated. In
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      1115 6  - Park HIDE K looks no different from the many open-air carparks in S'pore, but this Geylang Bahru carpark was used as a hiding spot for stolen Malaysian cars Reports and picture Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg^^ This carpark may look like any other in Singapore but it's not. In the past,
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    • 468 7 THE problem with car smuggling is that it's so profitable that it is unlikely to fade away. The Malaysian police had described it as a trade where the criminal stands to make a lot of money without spending any. Car smuggling is
      picture | Icea Chee  -  468 words
    • 1071 8  - M M Mm Reports and pictures Why no Discounts Reports and pictures A Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg M MR K S Lim is 65. He has worked hard all his life to support his family. But now that he's retired, with time to smell the roses, he finds he cannot afford
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    • 268 9 OUT KEEP Offers tMlor cltbM coacessloe rates (for Slafapereaas aad PRs above 55) Escape Theme Park Adalt $16.50 Sealer cltlzaa: Free Wild Wild Wat (closed for renovation till 28 Oct) Malt $12.90 Sealer dtbaa: Free Underwater World Singapore and Dolphin Lagoon Adalt $19.50 (covers admission to both attractions) Sealer clttaaa:
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    • 94 9 FORT Siloso, the Merlion at Sentosa and Images of Singapore are owned by Sentosa Leisure Group, which is the business name adopted by Sentosa Development Corporation, a statutory board. Sentosa Leisure Group's sales director Kevin Cheong told The New Paper on Sunday that it used to have
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    • 123 9 Ms Fanny Lai, executive director for the Singapore Zoo and Night Safari, explained that signs are not installed because the special rates are only offered to locals, and more than 80 per cent of the visitors to the Night Safari are foreigners. A member of the ticketing
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    • 85 9 When asked, NTUC Club, which runs Wild Wild Wet and Escape Theme Park, explained that the concession rates are available only to Singaporeans and PRs because: "It is our way of recognising the contributions of the senior citizens who have helped build Singapore to what it
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    • 296 10  -  Slice of S'pore life This annual sweat-off, held just for ladies, stopped (human) traffic as women kickbox and dance for hours to fitter bodies By Sylvia Toh Paik Choo tnp@sph.com.sg IF you were strolling along Orchard Road yesterday afternoon, you might have heard an unfamiliar rumble
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      427 11 Power women have a ball in sweet fairy-tale gowns to raise money for Timor Leste CINDERELLAS don't just have balls, they have hearts. Modern-day Cinderellas certainly. (Yes, the pumpkin is an organic one.) The Fullerton Hotel's ballroom was pixie-lated with fairy dust as 60 of Singapore's power women
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      1159 12  -  M'sian veteran singer claimed she was kidnapped. Police said there s no evidence Seto Nu-Wen seto@sph.com.sg ONCE the queen of Malaysian pop, Sharifah Aini today is a woman too afraid to drive and someone who's even taking shooting lessons. She claimed she was kidnapped and drugged.
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    • 302 13 SHE faces one charge of allegedly defaming fellow artiste Siti Nurhaliza, 26 Sharifah allegedly sent an e-mail message containing derogatory statements about Siti Nurhaliza (left) to her adopted brother Ahmad Shaharil Jamaludin on 24 Aug last year. She is accused of committing the
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    • 638 14  - Body of mystery man washes up on JB beach Disfigured discarded All his fingers were burnt, his face disfigured BEYOND RECOGNITION, THEN HIS BODY BELIEVED TO BE DUMPED INTO JOHOR STRAIT FROM S'PORE Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg THE mutilated body of a man has washed up on a beach in Johor
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      • 33 16 If Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra had hoped, as critics suggested, to scare Thailand's journalists by filing libel lawsuits... he has at least partially succeeded. Nick Cumming-Bruce in the International Herald Tribune
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      • 80 16 INSTEAD of bratwurst, sauerkraut and Bavarian barmaids, there was duck rice, mee pok and Tiger beer girls. This was Hougang's version of the German beer festival, Oktoberfest. Coffeeshop chain S-11 held its annual Super Saturday show last night to introduce Oktoberfest to the heartland. The highlight
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      • 93 16 ABOUT 200 residents in south-eastern Beijing, including engineers, lawyers and senior managers, staged a rare protest yesterday against attempts to build two factories directly opposite their apartments. The residents wore surgical masks. They claimed the factories being planned by Taiwanese IT manufacturing giant Foxconn would endanger
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      • 73 16 INSURGENTS from Southern Thailand leave rice, eggs, white clothes or eggs symbolic items for burial rites of Muslims outside the houses of their targets before killing them, say political science researchers from Songkla University. They conducted a survey on unrest in the southern provinces of Yala,
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        49 16 WOULD looking at a dress made 0f6500 condoms make you reflect on the importance of HIV/AIDS prevention? BrazUlian artist Adriana Bertini certainly hopes so. Her US$75O ($1,265) creation fascinated everyone at die 3rd African Conference on the Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research (Sahara) in Senegal picture epa
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      • 187 16 Indian firm making generic form of biro flu drug EUROPE is bracing for the bird flu as the Romanian government has confirmed that the HSNI strain of the virus is present in the country. On Thursday, the deadly form of the virus was confirmed in
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      • 213 16 VOTING ended in Iraq yesterday evening, in a referendum on a new constitution. A total of 15.5 million voters had been registered to vote in the various provinces across the country's three main regions. In Falluja, a city still recovering from last year's assault
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      • 56 16 Talking of breasts... computer chips that store and play music could soon be built into women's implants. One breast could hold an MP3 player and the other a music collection, said a British company. A signal would be relayed to headphones, and the device would be controlled by Bluetooth
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      103 17  -  Wendy Teo teowyw@sph. com.sg Supermodel Tyre Banks (right in inset picture) made headlines recently by taking a 'boob tesf on TV. She was fed up with talk that her famed assets were less than authentic. Are local female celebs willing to defend their f maligned mammaries too?
      picture | choo chwee hua, reuters; design | lynnatta chia  -  103 words
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      1140 18  -  THE BIG ISSUE Thafs something actress and deejay Cynthia Lee can proudly daim heir breasts are. She gamely took the Tyra Banks test and passed with flying colours WendyTeo teowyw@sph. com.sg CYNTHIA Tetek. That's what her theatre friends call her. Tetek means breasts in Malay, which is what
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    • 829 20  -  The big ISSUE Leave our chests alone, say celebs. If s a private matter WendyTeo teowyw@sph .com. sg IT HAS been a bumpy ride (pun intended), this assignment. The premise was simple enough: Find a buxomy female celebrity willing to do a Tyra Banks boobs test.
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    • 521 22  -  The big ISSUE Maia Lee tnp@ sph.com.sg SOME may say I'm lucky, but even if God chose to give me craters for breasts, I'd still love myself. Whenever I see some girls trying so hard to lift their ribcages every time their
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    • 537 23  -  The big ISSUE Wendy Teo teowyw@sph .com. sg WHO says you need a hefty chest to stay afloat in the skin-deep world of showbiz? Heiress Paris Hilton may have inherited small assets, but at least burger chain Carl's Jr thought her sexy enough to put
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    • 592 24  -  Janice Wong tnp@sph.com.sg TERRORISM has not affected my lifestyle. So I was disappointed when after the Bali bomb blasts on 1 Oct, my Mends called off our year-end diving trip to the island. "You should be relieved that you are no longer going
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  • 617 26  - Crime punishment (for racist bloggers and Merc drivers) J Show I Edwin Yeo tnp@sph.com.sg I'VE always said that this thing called the Internet is bad for us. Just look at the things it's been responsible for. 1) Spread of gambling; 2) spread of pornography; 3) the dotcom implosion (don't ask
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  • 662 28  -  Show Janice Seeh tnp@sph.com.sg IT'S been five days since my Singaporean friend and her teenage son spoke to each other. And, surprisingly, she says that for the most part, it's been a rather pleasant interlude; a break not unlike the one they throw in halfway
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    • 353 33  -  TO TREAT CANCER CHINESE MEDICINE By Chua Wei Yng IN recent years, more people have turned to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) rather than to Western-trained doctors to cure their health problems, like headaches, infertility and fatigue. Now, it seems, more cancer patients are looking to TCM
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    • 166 33 TO protect our patients from the adverse effects of unproven therapies, we encourage patients taking herbal or other supplements to keep their oncologists informed. We have published a guide, Alternative Therapy Making your Choice, to help patients. Those interested in speaking to an oncology nurse counsellor can
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      137 34 "I vant to be alone" Greta Garbo famously said. In her honour, Mont Blanc invited guests to launch the Greta Garbo Writing Instrument (yes, a pen) in Hongkong. Watch Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and China stars styled after the Swedish ice queen. Glamour puss: The Mont Blanc party in
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      269 35 Gold looks glamon every skin tone. J Makeup i artist Beno I Lim of MAC Cosmetics 1 shows how you can I achieve thisl season's hotV look easily You don't have to your skin to look sun-kissed. Beno uses MAC's Select SPF 15 foundation which blocks out the
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    • 258 38  -  SytviaTohPaikChoo tn p@sph.com.sg "When the girl says she's hot better believe it she's hot" (Kate Nauta walks through fire in a scene from Transporter 2) Storm Ahead April Snow It's Bae Yong Joon, get out of the way or be crushed to death in the
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    • 409 40 Coming soon to TV THE SHOW: This epic fantasia of interwoven Aids-related stories is set in the conservative 1980s and centres on Prior Walter (Justin Kirk) and Louis Ironson (Ben Shenkman), a gay couple who split when Prior is found to be dying of Aids. After this, Prior
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 181 39 CINEMAS IN TOWN UK SKELETON KEY BV-MS 11am, 1.35pm, 6.50,9.30 BV-BW11.20am, t.45pm, 7.25.9.50 BV-fS 11.50am, 2.15pm, 4.40,7.05, 9.30 M4A 10.20am, 12.30pm, 4.55,7.05, 9.15 GA-BC 10.40am, 12.40pm, 2.45,4.50, 7,9.05 EW-Bf 10.50am, 1pm, 3-05,5.10, 9.30 BV-MS 10.55am, 12.55pm, 3,5.05, 7.10,9.20 BV-BW 12.50pm, 3,5.10,7.20,9.30 BV-FS 10.35am, 12.35pm, 2.40,4.45, 6.50,8.55 SO-LD 10.15am, 12.10pm, 2.05,4,
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    • 35 39 «MK 3.40pm 8V-PS 4.05pm GOAL! BV-MS 10.55am, 1.30pm, 4.05,6.40, 9.25 BV-BW 1.40pm, 4.10,7,9.45 BV-PS 10.55am, 1.25pm, 6.20,9 SO-L010.05am, 12.25pm, 12.30, 2.45,5.10,7.35,10 SO-PJ 11am, 1.20pm, 3.40,9.30 SO-M 11.30am, 2pm, 4.30,7 CA-OC10.20am, 12.35pm, 1.30,2.50, 5.05,7.20,9.35,9.40 EW-ST12.20pm, 2.35,4.50,7.10
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    • 39 39 THE 40-YEAR-0LD VIRGIN GV-MS11.20am, 1.45pm, 4.10,6.55, 9.35 BV-BW1pm, 4.15.6.50,9.40 BV-PS11.20am, 1,55pm, 4.30,7.05, 9.40 SO-iD 10.10am, 12.25pm, 2.50,7.25, 9.45 SO-N 1.45pm, 4.55,7.10,9.30 CA-OC 10.30am, 12.45pm, 3,7.15, 9.35 EW-ST 10.05am, 2.30pm, 4.45,7.15, 9.30 ;< itl ill 4 111 C«C 11am, 1.05pm, 5.25,7.
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    • 10 39 J r i *1 uyiTi WMM 10.30 am, 12.15pm, 4.15,8,9.45
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    • 7 39 Liu Ye (left) and Hu Jun inLanYu.
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  • racing
    • 146 42 (Race 8 No. 1) BEST BET Going on the way he cruised to victory in the Astro Wah Lai Toi Sprint Trophy over the Penang 1,400m last month, this Frank Maynard-trained sprinter will take a lot of beating today. The all-weather galloper has already notched seven wins
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      304 42 CINEMAS IN TOWN CINEMAS IN TOWN Taar&K Loon 1 6 Handsome Boon 1 Sonic Speed 8 Genius Horse 1 Sonic Speed 2 Joker Diamond 6 Handsome Boon 8 Genius Horse 1 Sonic Speed 6 Handsome Boon 2 9 Twinkle Stars 6 Dynasty Super 2 First Bank 4
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    • 460 42  -  Marc Tan marc@sph.com.sg MUCH has been written about Liang Xin's exploits in his four unblemished outings to date. And all indications are that he will make the headlines again on both sides of the Causeway after the running of the second leg of
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    • 1370 43 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING llMMrl IJOl |-«.pq IUHMMMM u. latlrai m i MM| 1 1 tori* 1—A— j 1 2 SONIC SPEED 58 (63) 'MlMngcl.5 5 (4ag Nicholls-Goodspeed) 2 -2JOKER DIAMOND 53 (53) °YAMyc1.5 3 (4ag Maynard-JoKer) 3 •97 GOU) FIRE 52 (51) ISartudin
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    • 147 43 RACE 1: Sonic Speed, Handsome Boon. RACE 2: Smithie's Gold, That's The Day, Just Choice, Season Dancer, Blade Of Time, Twinkle Stars, Wild Strike. RACE 3: Knowledge Timing, Try The Best, Red Hot, Diamond Bank, Wish Silently, Chevochelle, Power Of City, Dinho, Northern Music. RACE 4: Raise Your Voice,
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    • 478 44  -  Marc Tan marc@s ph.com.sg APPRENTICE Yudanyl Aify enjoyed his best day in the saddle yesterday when he booted home a hat-trick. The 28-year-old could do no wrong when he hopped aboard the Frank Maynard-trained Joker Sword in Race 2, timing his run to perfection in the
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    • 675 44 Going: Yielding (Races 1-6) Good (Races 7 8) 5 PANCHO *N SAL 50 C 49.5 (9-8) *M Yusri (5) 2 2 1 3 DM KIM MA 51.5 (19-9) I Saifudin (2) 4 4 2 6 JOKER ACE 50 c 51.5 (30-9) JSaimee (4) 3 3
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  • sport
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      • 456 45 SAMSUNG WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AP. HER second day as a professional golfer was another day of firsts for Michelle Wie. Such as the Hawaiian teenager's first bogey-free round. Such as her first favourable judgment from a rules o'fficial, in this case Jim Haley, whose ruling on
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      • 358 46 AFP A HOLE-IN-ONE helped Briny Baud to a five-under-par 66 and a two-shot lead in die US$4 million ($6.76 million) Michelin Championship, boosting the American's bid for his first PGA.Tour title. Baird's 10-under-par 62 on Thursday tied a course record at the IPC
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      • 712 46 AFP TAIWANESE veteran Lu Wen-teh emerged as the third-round pacesetter at the Bangkok Airways Open in Samui, Thailand yesterday after leading Thai duo Thammanoon Srirot and Chawalit Plaphol suffered nightmarish outings. The 42-year-old Lu, enjoying some of the best form of his life in recent
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      • 875 47 OAAG allows you access to courses in 11 countries SEVEN years ago, he said that club membership prices would fall and that the way to go about playing golf would be to pay guest/member green fees, which should also hit rock bottom
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    • 789 48  -  The j-*' Sporty f BOSSES Um Han Ming npsports© sph.com.sg AS an air stewardess for 12 H years she flew to many exotic destinations around the world. But there is one dream destination that Stephanie Wong, a scuba diving enthusiast, hasn't been to Pulau
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    • 250 48 WHAT'S her secret? With two years to go before she hits the Big Four-O, Stephanie Wong still looks taut and terrific. "The key is to exercise regularly and watch your diet," said Wong, who swims regularly and practises yoga at home. "When I was an
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        656 49 TOGO THE COUNTRY, NOT TO DRINK... World Cup qualification for many Singapore football fans was mostly about England, and the villified duo of Sven-Goran Eriksson and David Beckham. But perhaps more romantic, was the story of the five African qualifiers, of which four will play in the
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      • 237 49 TUNISIA are boasting a similar story to Italy's when they won the 1982 World Cup. Then, Dino Zoff starred for the Italians in goal at the age of 40. Now, Tunisia have their very own "Zoff' in 'keeper Ali Boumnijel (right). He will turn 40 just before
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      • 612 49 ANGOLA qualified for the World Cup showing qualities African teams are not traditionally known for. Like teamwork, meticulous organisation in defence, team spirit, and work ethic. The Palancas Negras or Black Sables (a sable being a medium-sized antelope native to Angola hailed for its beauty and
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      • 627 50  -  Emestluis npsports© sph.com.sg SENEGAL showed us what it was Pflfl like to play with freedom and UUB wild abandon at the last World Cup in 2002. And they gladly went down fighting to Turkey in the quarter-finals, equalling Cameroon's feat in the 1990 World Cup when
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      • 324 51 THEIR record is enviable. Champions of Africa four times. World champions at youth levels. But almost ridiculously, Ghana have never qualified for the World Cup despite boasting names like Abedi Pele, Antony Yeboah and Nii Lamptey. This time round, they dominated Congo, South Africa, Burkina Faso,
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      • 348 51 DIDIER Drogba (right). Ask Singaporean football fans about the Chelsea striker and they'll rattle off endlessly. Likewise for Kolo Toure, of Arsenal fame. But Ivory Coast? Known as the Elephants, they have a decent history in African football, most notably winning the African
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      • 27 IN, 5 TO GO Wang Meng Meng rates the qualifiers:
        • 91 52 Star player Randall Brennes Coach: Jorge Luis Pinto Rating: (out of five) Impressed with some flashes of brilliance in Hie last World Cup. The Ticos may not win big in Germany but we can at least see some party tricks from these skilled craftsmen, ...JU n
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        • 179 52 ARGENTINA Star players: Juan Roman Riquelme, Pablo Aimar Coach: Jose Pekerman Rating: A strong defence and midfield have installed the Argentinians as one of the pre-tournament favourites. Pekerman will be expected to reach the semis but his dreams have been scarred by that 4-1 whacking by Brazil in
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        • 205 52 ANGOLA Star slayer. Pedro Mantorras Coach: Luis Oliveira Goncaives Rating: The World Cup rookies pulled off the near impossible by disposing of Nigeria in their qualifying group. Lacking in star quality, they have made up for it with a strong team-spirit Will do well to reach the second round.
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        • 411 52 GERMANY (hosts) Star slayers: Lukas Podolski, Michael BaHack Coach: Jurgen Klinsmann Rating: Never ever discount the Germans. On paper, this is thett weakest sqiffi for as tongas nr» titi Bu| l/Mrtftm knn anyone cares to rememoer. out winsmann nas restored sagging team-spirit and they will be relying on that
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        • 169 52 IRAN Star player Ali Daei Coach: Branko Ivankovic Rating: The patriotic Iranians played their hearts out in France 98 and now that they are back, we can expect more of the same. JAPAN Star players: Shunsuke Nakamura, Hidetoshi Nakata Coach: Zico Rating: The Japanese have quality in their ranks,
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      • 707 53  -  Twenty-seven teams have made it to Germany for World Cup 2006. In the preceding six pages, we look at the qualifiers. WANG MENG MENG reports WangMengMeng npsports® sph.com.sg CONGRATULATIONS to the 27 countries who have made it to World Cup 2006. Come next June, together with five
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      • 643 54 r We can't let our fans down again Icons. I LOVE derbies. And playing in English football derbies is a particularly brilliant experience. jj The atmosphere is always red-hot and the match itself is played at break-neck speed every time, and not just for a spell but for the whole
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      • 468 55  -  BY, JONATHAN TURNER and DAVE TINDALL PA Sport BIRMINGHAM v ASTON VILLA The formbook pretty much goes out of the window for these Birmingham derbies but recent Premiership history suggests that backing the home team is the way to go in matches like this. And Birmingham
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      • 399 55  -  TEXT By: BRIAN MILLER TEAM UPDATE: Birmingham midfielder David Dunn is keeping his fingers crossed he can get a start against Villa—although you won't hear him complaining even if he comes on as a sub. Birmingham might also have the services of Mario Melchiot, Jiri Jarosik, Martin
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      • 413 56 MAN CITY v WEST HAM PA Sport. STUART Pearce has hailed Alan Pardew (above) for keeping his nerve through the tough times at West Ham but admits he might have succeeded the Upton Park chief had he been sacked. Pardew's position was under extreme threat last
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      • 160 56 BOLTON boss Sam Allardyce has accused Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger (above) of "conning everybody" into believing the Gunners always play attacking football. Allardyce claims Wenger is more shrewd in how he portrays his team than Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and that, just like other teams,
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      • 468 57 WIGAN 1 (Jason Roberts 40th min) NEWCASTLE 0 AFP. WIGAN moved up to second in the English Premiership table if only for a couple of hours after a stunning 1 -0 victory over Newcastie at the JJB Stadium last night. The
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      • 371 57 PA Sport. WIGAN striker Jason Roberts insists his team have no reason to fear anyone in the Premiership after exceeding all expectations in their first season in the top flight. Roberts' goal was enough to beat Newcastle and took the Latics up the table for
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      • 666 58  -  By Ben Owen SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport DIDIER DROGBA led the turnaround, as Chelsea stunned Bolton with a second-half masterclass. Bolton had taken a shock lead after just four minutes in a thrilling encounter at Stamford Bridge. Stelios Giannakopoulos converted a pass from El-Hadji Diouf, and
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      • 672 59  -  By Mark Bradley SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT TOTTENHAM inflicted further pain on Everton as Mido and Jermaine Jenas struck with headers to leave David Moyes' side rooted to the bottom of the Barclays Premiership table. Spurs struggled to assert themselves in the first-half, with Michael Dawson's header cleared
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      • 300 59  -  By Mark Staniforth SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport DARREN CARTER climbed off the bench to leave Arsenal's Premiership title challenge in tatters. Carter had only been on the pitch for nine minutes when he swung his left foot and sent a 20-yard rocketshot past Jens
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      • 720 62  -  SUNDERLAND 1 isieph MAN UTP 3 <w ayn^ooney4MuudvanNist^ Lim Han Ming npsports® sph.com.sg THIS one's for you, Sepp Blatter. That must have been Wayne Rooney's message to the soccer supremo after the England striker inspired Manchester United to a hard-fought 3-1 win over Sunderland
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      • 732 63  -  LIVERPOOL 1 (Djibril Cisse 75th min) BLACKBURN 0 Wang Meng Meng npsports® sph.com.sg WOEFUL, wasteful and well off the mark. If Rafael Benitez is looking to get value for money from his strikers, he is really getting a raw deal at the moment. The maths just will
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