The New Paper, 21 December 2005

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  • 12 1 the new paper Wednesday MICA (P) 094/03/2005 70 CENTS 8 *****1 *****1
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    • 37 1 SEEN FOR FIRST TIME Picture of world's first face transplant QJ£J9|Hi M \M K 1 i pY^Turnpagetos^l MBmrm Q I Jfl Jm fcf. iflftj f 9« S'PORE SCIENCE POLL SHOCK think sun CARLIWG CUP: MORNING LATEST Fcr^ic's
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  • NEWS
    • WORLD
      • 902 2 WORLD'S FIRST FACE TRANSPLANT 1 THE look of disgust is something this Frenchwoman is well-acquainted with. Her pet dog bit off half her face to try to wake her from an alleged suicide attempt in May. Since then, people recoiled in
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      • 401 2 WHILE it was touted as the first partial face transplant in history, many surgeons said that the operation itself was no more complex than sewing back a finger. The procedure started with one team of doctors travelling to the northern French
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    • SINGAPORE
      • 621 3  -  Roommate of accident victim, 70, also doesn't know if he has a family Every one has a story waiting to be told and starting today, we bring you a few from just one block in Redhill Close By Celine Lim ccllsf@sph.com.sg NO loved ones
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      • 90 3 MR Chong Shee Kian was just one of Singapore's growing number of people aged 65 years and above who are on their own. There were 15,300 of them five years ago, according to the 2000 census. The number is expected to rise with an ageing population and
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    • 29 2 Fast news Show 28 Guide Cinema 44 TV Golf 60 Website: tnp.sg Email tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: isoo 733 44 55 The New Paper is part of Singapore Press Holdings Uf
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    • 24 3 Call police THE driver of the car is assisting the police in their investigations. Mr Chong's next-of-kin can call the police hotline at 1800-*****00.
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      • 510 5  -  How to save 'The New NKF'? Change name, Mr Ee Comment by i Genevieve Jiang gcnevicv@sph.com.sg N the NKF's website, the 1 words The New' appear above the acronym 'NKF' an effort to break away from an era of shame under former CHO T T Durai. But
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      • 773 6  -  By Kor Kian Beng kianbeng @sph. eom.sg THE once vocal former chairman of the NKF has chosen to remain silent. The New Paper tried to get him for an interview. We wanted his reaction to the KPMG report. His name popped up 104 times in
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      • 838 7  -  STORE ATHLETES AT ASEAN PARA GAMES Mindy Tan mindytan (Qsph.com.sg REPORTING FROM MANILA WHEN his son started his second swimming event at the Manila Para Games
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      • 122 8 Guess what? One-fifth of 100 people polled, mainly professionals and working adults, didn't know. Can you fare better than them? Take our science? qhiz to find out 1) Does the sun move around the earth or does the earth move around the sun?
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  • NEWS
    • SINGAPORE
      • 838 10  -  SCIENCE POLL SHOCK By Christine Tec tnp@sph.com.sg SOME Singaporeans may think the world of themselves, and a few actually believe the sun revolves around the earth. Six of them including three Shenton Way executives said this when they were asked a series
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      • 176 10 1) Does the sun move around the earth or does the earth move around the Sun? Answer: l-arih moves around the sun Correct: c I out of 100 polled Wrong: i> Don't know: 0 2) How many legs does an insect have? Answer: li Correct: HO Wrong: If)
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      • 310 10 MANY working adults are not very interested in science. That's why Dr Andrew Daniel Giger, senior assistant director (Education Programmes) of the Singapore Science Centre, is not surprised that many of them fared badly in the science quiz. He said: "We all come in
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  • NEWS
    • 670 13  -  She set up company while a first-year undergrad SINGAPORE By Tan May Ping mayping@sph.com.sg SHE'S a fresh grad but: She heads a profitable company which supplies products to top stores. It is also moving into Australia and the US. She is already diversifying, and
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    • WORLD
      • 392 14 AP. WHEN US student Nathan Warmack wore a tartan kilt to a high school dance last month, all he wanted was to honour his heritage. His interest in his family's Scottish ties was sparked by Mel Gibson's 1995 movie Braveheart, about William Wallace's
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      • 400 15 ONE moment, he was sound asleep on the sand dunes. The next thing he knew, a four-wheel drive vehicle drove right on top of him. British backpacker Scott Osbourne, 25, was on holiday on Fraser Island, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
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      • 559 16 The 4 characters in the book Sadeem, whose husband divorces her because she's too bold sexually Qamra, who discovers soon after her wedding that her husband is In love with a Japanese woman Mashael, whose boyfriend cannot marry her because her mother is
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 327 17 MOLESTER PREYS ON ILLEGALS, CONFIDENT THEY WON'T REPORT HIM. THEN... THE alleged molester picked his victims with care, according to the Malaysian police. He targeted foreign women, usually illegal immigrants, who normally would not make a police report. Then he picked the wrong woman, reported the Malay
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      • 381 18 HE was forced to postpone his wedding once because of the flood waters. This time, he was determined his nuptials wasn't going to be delayed again come hell or high water. So bridegroom Hasrul Afandy Abdul Hamid, 26, asked the district flood
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      • 86 19 THIS taxi driver did not toed a villager's warnings about the swollen river. Mr Lee Cbing You, 51, continued driving. Then the bridge he was on was swept away by the flood waters in Alor Star, reported Nanyang Slang Pau.
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    • News watcher
      • 198 20 It's now world's sixth largest economy CHINA'S economy is 17 per cent larger and growing faster than previously thought. A year-long census by Beijing's National Bureau of Statistics has revealed millions of companies previously unaccounted for in estimates. Many of these companies are also in the
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      • 85 20 Be careful, my friend...start exercising and cut back on work hours. f/5 President George Bush's advice to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon after the PM was hospitalised for a minor stroke on Sunday Anew electronic breathanatyser machine, placed at discos, pubs and public spots
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      • 18 20 Yesterday's action o change Close Dow -0 .29 10,806 Nasdaq -0 .01 Hr STI +0.09 2,329
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      • 107 20 THE Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) in Armenian Street is closing for a two-year overhaul, after which it hopes to re-emerge as the world's biggest Peranakan museum. The ACM, the smallest of Singapore's four national museums, is offering free entry from Christmas day to New Year's Eve,
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      • 112 20 A REMISIER who tried to manipulate the price of a stock by issuing false orders has been formally warned by the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The remisier, detected by the SGX's sophisticated market surveillance system, is linked to the large broking firm DBS Vickers Securities. He could have
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      • 129 20 THE Singapore police are taking their Anti-Drink Drive Campaign to the toilets. Posters carrying anti-drink driving messages will be displayed in the restrooms of clubs and other entertainment oudets between Christmas and Chinese New year. "People will go to the toilet when drinking, so it's a
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      • 133 20 THE number of home owners forced to sell their properties after defaulting on loans has dropped for the first time in seven years. Mortgagee sales, where banks auction off the properties of loan defaulters, fell 6 per cent from 2,462 properties last year to
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    • 371 13 WIN I.T. GEAR CASH PRIZES! Reflections at Bukit Chandu (RBC) Visit this World War n interpretative centre and re-live the Battle of Pasir Paryang through artefacts, multi-media shows and exhibits. Reflect on Singapore's heritage of heroism and be moved by the courage of the Malay regiment soldiers. "The Battle of
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  • SPEAKUP
    • TALK
      • Talk of the town
        • 544 22  -  MID-WEEK with Peter H L Lim tnp@sph.com.sg "X 7"OU have probably noticed that Y more and more" Christmas "cards -L do not wish you "Merry Christmas". The year-end greeting card you get may say instead: "Happy holiday and a wonderful New Year" or
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        • 128 22 Net BUZZ Diner: Waiter, look at this chicken, nothing but skin and bones. Waiter: What else do you want, feathers? Diner: I can't eat such rotten chicken. Call the manager! Waiter: It's no use. He won't eat it either. Diner: You'll drive me to my grave! Waiter:
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      • 273 23 THIS refers to the report, "Free checkup, but there's a blood 'fee'?" (The New Paper, 13 Dec). The Gerontological Research Programme (GRP) Singapore Longitudinal Aging Study (SLAS) is sorry for the distress and inconvenience caused to members of the public by a wrong method
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      • 116 23 WE refer to the letter, "Loos with no toilet paper" (TNP, 13 Dec). Under our regulations, managements of shopping centres are required to ensure that their public toilets are provided with adequate amenities like toilet paper, soap or liquid detergent, litter bins,
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      • 224 23 IT was the worst traffic J jam that I have ever encountered getting into Singapore at the Second Link on Sunday evening. The reason was not just the volume of traffic but the insufficient number of immigration booths in operation that evening. My family and
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      • 163 23 I REFER to the letter "Cabby demanded more money" by Mr Samuel Wee (TNP, 9 Dec) and wish to apologise for the unpleasant experience he encountered. The taxi number provided by Mr Wee was not found in our records. We investigated further
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 135 22 DILBERT SCOn ADAMS 111 I*l UALLY. YOUVE BEEN g I'VE ALSO CHARGING YOUR TlttE Jut I GOTTEN TO SEVERAL PROJECTS, f euloci v vrttmnwr f COMPLAINTS BUT NO ONE HAS EVER VvL* tt ABOUT THE I REST SEEN YOU WORK. f DOUBT THAT IT jj EXISTENCE OF NY EXISTS. I
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    • 65 23 Want to SpeakUp? E-mail tnp@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper SpeakUp, 1000ToaPayoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4. For verification, we need the writer's full name and contact number (preferably of a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you
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  • SHOW
    • 792 24  -  Creator of Middle-earth makes reality of another storybook fantasy Kor Kian Beng f kianbeng sph. comsg REPORTING FROM WELLINGTON, NZ BRACE yourself as you enter the enchanted world of Weta Workshop's Narnia. The same special effects studio that won four Oscars with The Lord Of The
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    • 426 24 WETA'S involvement with Namia was much shorter than LOTR. But the former turned out to be a much more intense experience, said co-founder Richard Taylor. "LOTR was three times bigger in scale, but our effort for Namia required more intensity
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    • 678 25  -  By Avis Wong avis wong @sph. com.sg AGE has caught up with Grasshopper and affected their performance. But not in the way you think. "Now we're even more charming!" quipped Calvin Choy, 40. "We were young and energetic in the past. But now
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    • Disbum
      • 321 26  -  Saif clears the air on Immies night accident By Sheela Narayanan shcela @sph. com.sg WHEN Bollywood stars show up late for events, it is such a normal occurrence that no one bats a mascara-ed eyelash. But when Saif Ali Khan (above in yellow) showed up more
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      • 109 26 IS Preity Zinta (above) getting married? The 25-year-old actress returned to India after spending eight months in New York shooting Karan Johar's latest flick Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna (Never Say Goodbye) to speculation that she is on the wedding trail. She was accompanied by her
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      • 132 26 THE most anticipated performer at the Immies, however, was a big no-show. Sanjay Dutt (right) was scheduled to sing a number from the Zinda soundtrack, and share the stage with John Abraham, who ended up in hospital for pneumonia. But the spectre of
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  • SHOW
    • Article, Illustration
      163 29 daily dish mmmmm HAVING a famous big sis has done wonders for Jamie Lynn Spears' budding career. So it's no wonder that actress-singer Lindsay Lohan's younger sis, Aliana (above, with Lindsay), is following in her footsteps. Although she has popped up briefly in cameos in a number of
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    • 101 30 PARIS Hilton (below) has reportedly extended the olive branch to former best friend Nicole Richie. The 24-year-old socialite got on stage at a Kf friend's Christmas party IP/', with a message to her The Simple li£t co-star. Hilton, who broke up with fiance Paris Latsis a few
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    • 127 30 IF Harry Potter's topless bathroom scene in The Goblet Of Fire sent people into a tizzy, imagine what a full monty would do. Actor Daniel Radcliffe (above), 16, who plays the boy wizard in the movie franchise, is in talks to take the controversial lead role
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    • 104 30 SUPERMODEL Claudia Schiffer (left) was left terrified after burglars cleared out her trendy Notting Hill home last week while she and her two children slept upstairs. Thousands of dollars worth of electrical equipment was stolen in the burglary, including a laptop and a digital camera containing treasured and
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  • GUIDE
    • 642 31  -  I Improve yourself Getting older a problem? Not for this primary school teacher By Veena Bharwani vecnab @sph. com.sg AT 60, you'd probably expect him to slow down a bit. But English teacher Jagjeet Singh is doing no such thing. In fact, he
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    • Comic Tshelf
      • 533 32  -  By Jonathan Roberts jonrob@sph.com.sg THIS time of the year is all about giving and receiving. Obviously, receiving is better, but there are still some good-natured souls out there who put a lot into giving. Dan Slott, for instance, makes the GLX-mas special something more than the usual
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      • 134 32 PICK OF THE WEEK MM SECRET WAR #2 WRITER: Brian Bendis ART: Gabriel Dell' Otto SOME presents are better late than never. And this is very late. Secret War should have been wrapped up some time last year. And, now, we can all breathe a sigh of
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    • 342 33  - York's Penang fare as authentic as it gets fYcoliWeeTtdt vKetedcQsph.com.sg THE tastes of Penang hold a special place in my heart. I visit the city regularly because I have relatives there. And I take advantage of the trip to indulge in my greed. There are too many stalls to choose
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    • FOOD
      • 242 34 HOW do you make a good pot of tea? Twinings knows, and they should because everyone who finds joy in dunking a teabag knows that this is a name synonymous with a good cup of tea. This year Twinings celebrates 300 years of making
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      • Article, Illustration
        95 34 BREAK with tradition this Christmas. Have your turkey, but with a twist. You can get tandoori turkey (slo+++) or turkey briyani (sl2+++) at Vansh, which is at the Singapore Indoor Stadium's Stadium Waterfront (#Ol-04). The briyani dish an aromatic combination of turkey and basmati rice slow-baked together is
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      • 148 35 RING in the New Year with some Indian nosh at Devi Fusion. The restaurant has a special Indian feast a la carte memi for lunch and dinner on 31 Dec. But sose things never change. The restaurant's popular dum briyani (s23+++) Will still be available. You
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      • 127 35 IF Indian is not your gastro-scene, try Japanese. Wasabi Bistro located at the newly-renovated Oriental Hotel is part of a celebrated chain of international restaurants. It started with restaurateur Kumi Iseki and the opening of the first Wasabi Bistro in Hawaii in 1994 and today,
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          • 89 50 IT IS not an impossible task but jockey Saimee Jumaat must now ride winners with clockwork regularity if he is to equal or better his record of 111 winners set in 1997. His solitary winner at Kranji last Friday night aboard Lucky Star has left
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          • 82 50 IT DID not take long for former Kranji-based gallopers Kazam and Superb Hero to stamp their mark up north. The two gallopers, who relocated last June and September respectively, both emerged popular winners over the weekend at Kuala Lumpur. The duo were among seven former
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      • 386 51 KRANJI STAKES B 1,200 m: Never Stop sped over 600 m in 36.1. Straight Flash 42.3. Khan (C Segeon) canter/38.1. First Touch did pace work. Slow work: Last-start winners Faithful Falcon (Segeon), Why Be (K Sara), both keeping form, Golden Rule, Music Express, Just
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      • 193 51  -  By Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg ONLY four unraced newcomers will make their debuts at the current two-day Kranji meeting. Entered for Friday are Kyber Peak, Royal Honour and Sencillo. Kyber Peak, engaged in the Restricted Maiden Div 1 event over 1,200 m, is a three-year-old Australian-bred
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      • 567 51 INPENANG NST WEDNESDAY RUNNER showed a return to form with a smart workout in Penang yesterday, underlining his chances in the Classes 1 2 event over 1,200 m on Sunday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian-bred sprinted smartly over the
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      • 315 52 PLAYER OF THE YEAR TOP 5 LPGA EARNERSH (as at 28 Nov) 1 Annika Sorenstam U552,588,240 2 Paula Creamer U551,531,780 3 Cristie Kerr U551,360,941 4Lorena Ochoa U551,201,786 5 Jeong Jang U551,131,986 AP. TOP-RANKED women's golfer Annika Sorenstam was chosen as Player of the Year
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      • 365 52 AFP. MORGAN Pressel has been granted an exemption from the LPGA Tour's minimum age requirement and will be able to play as a full member next season, LPGA commissioner Carolyn Bivens ruled. "I am pleased to announce that I've granted Morgan Pressel (right) full LPGA
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        • 260 53  -  By Godfrey Robert npsports<B) sph.com.sg MARDAN Mamat is racing against time to recover from a back injury to ensure that he defends his Accenture Champion of Champions golf tide next month. A back injury forced the Singapore No. 1 (right) to withdraw from the Okinawa
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        • 476 53 AP TIGER Woods and Phil Mickelson were the most vocal about wanting a shorter season on the PGA Tour, although their motives don't appear to be anything alike. Mickelson has been MIA since the Presidents Cup. He did play two more official events, although not
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      791 54 Rousing tale of new Russian heavyweight champion Boxing hero AT 2.1 m and 152 kg, Nicolai Valuev is a hard guy to miss. But the 32-year-old Russian, known as "The Beast of the East", is guaranteed to stand out even more now that he has become the
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    • Euro Kickoff
      • 501 55 SPAIN PA Sport. REAL Madrid coach Juan Ramon Lopez Caro will be able to rest that little bit easier as he prepares his side for tomorrow's (Singapore time) vital home game against Racing Santander. The 42-year-old (above, taking the ball), who replaced Wanderley Luxemburgo as provisional coach
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      • 351 55 ITALY AP. DEFENDING champions Juventus can take their Serie A lead into the winter break with a home win against underdogs Siena in tomorrow's (Singapore time) midweek round. The Turin side lead second-placed Inter-Milan by eight points and a win would earn Juve the "winter
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      • 368 55 DUTCH CUP JAN Vennegoor of Hesselink struck twice to guide PSV Eindhoven into the Dutch Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win over Twente Enschede. Vennegoor set up Jefferson Farfan for the opening goal just before the interval. The Dutch international then doubled the lead 13 minutes
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    • Euro Kickoff (Spain}
      • 474 56 Hi BARCELONA2 (Samuel Eto'o 38th min, 57) CELTA VIGO 0 SAMUEL Eto'o continued his remarkable goal-scoring form this season as Barcelona extended their winning streak to 13 matches with a 2-0 victory over Celta Vigo. Celta may have had the better of the
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      • 186 56 §AMUEL Eto'o has scored 51 goals in a > Bar ca shirt. Last season, he scored 25 League goals. Add 1 that the 15 he has already scored this season pli seven more in the Champions League, two in th Super Cup and two this morning, and
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    • FOOTBALL
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        • 425 57 OUARTER-FIHALHW DONCASTER v ARSENAL Wire Services. ARSENAL'S youngsters must ready themselves for another massive test of character when they travel to League One side Doncaster in tonight's (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) Carling Cup quarter-final. After toppling Manchester City and Aston Villa, Doncaster's confidence is high but midfielder
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        • 223 57 Wire Services. VICTORY over Arsenal would be especially sweet for chairman John Ryan, who took over after previous owner Ken Richardson was jailed in 1999. Richardson was convicted of conspiring to commit arson by paying a former SAS soldier £10,000 ($29,000) to set the club's main stand
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        • 177 57 oumtbi-FMALH^hbhbmbk BOROv BLACKBURN PA Sport. MARK Hughes is up for the Carling Cup and believes his Blackburn players are, too. Blackburn travel to Middlesbrough in the Carling Cup tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) aiming to reach the semi-finals of a major competition for the second
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      • EPL
        • 413 58 PA Sport. RICK Parry has vowed Liverpool will not make the same mistakes in the transfer market which saw former manager Gerard Houllier waste the opportunity to take the club to a new level after their 2001 treble success. The Anfield chief executive sees similarities between
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          453 58 Wire Services. LIVERPOOL manager Rafa Benitez is aware of the difficulties of buying during the January transfer window. "It is always difficult to sign players in January because the best are playing in good teams already, which makes it harder mid-season, but then after the World Cup prices
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        • 200 58 FOLLOWING Sunday's defeat by Sao Paulo, Liverpool have already let it be known they harbour ambitions to return to Japan next season to go one better and win the world crown. To do that, of course, they will have to retain the European
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      • 830 59 Wire Services. NEWCASTLE striker Michael Owen will return to the club he never thought he would leave on Boxing Day insisting he has no regrets about his decision to head for Tyneside. The 26-year-old took his tally for the Magpies to seven goals in
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    • FOOTBALL
      • Carling Cup
        • 731 60 WIGAN 2 BOLTON 0 Jason Roberts (40th min, 45) PA Sport. TWO -GOAL Jason Roberts fired Wigan into the history books. Paul Jewell's unheralded side reached their first major semi-final. Roberts struck twice in the closing five minutes of the first half to
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        • 385 60 PA Sport. WIGAN are still refusing to get carried away despite reaching the first major semi-final in the club's history. In their 27-year League existence Wigan have previously only reached semi-finals on two other occasions, going on to win the Freight Rover Trophy in 1985
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        120 61 LOUIS Saha was happy to put a "nightmare" spell behind him. His brace helped Manchester United into the Carling Cup semi-finals at the expense of Birmingham. The French striker is eager to make up for lost time after suffering virtually 18 months of chronic injuries. The first half was
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      • 265 61 PA Sport MAN United boss Sir Alex Ferguson felt the introduction of Wayne Rooney was a turning point. But he was most pleased with Louis Saha's two-goal blast and Park Ji Sung opening his scoring account for the Red Devils. Ferguson said: "I didn't say much at half-time
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      • 302 61 PA Sport. BIRMINGHAM co-owner David Sullivan is ready to provide manager Steve Bruce with the financial backing to bring in new players during the January transfer window. But Sullivan also admitted that several players may have to leave to help in the overhaul of
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