The New Paper, 25 December 2005

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1 52 The New Paper
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    15 1 the new paper on sunday 25 DEC ***** ill 8 > 80 CENTS MICA (P) 095/03/2005
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      Lock icon High life gives him away
      1140 2  -  CNB officers trail him for months before nabbing him PM's greetings Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wishes all Christians a Merry Christmas. LAWYER WHO BECAME DRUG BOSS Andre Yeo andrey@sph.com.sg Lawyer. Road bully. And now an accused international drug syndicate leader. As a criminal lawyer,
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      Lock icon Criminal law act needed to deal with serious offences
      320 2 THE Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act was introduced in 1955 to fight serious crime. Half a century on, it is still relevant here, Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs, Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee, told Parliament last September.
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      Lock icon HE WANTS TO WORK FOR HK TRIADS
      808 3  -  LAWYER WHO BECAME DRUG BOSS CNB ON WONG'S DREAM JOB Andre Yeo andrey@sph.com.sg EDMUND Wong was a familiar sight in the Subordinate Courts where he was prepared to represent just about anyone who had a brush with the law. He walked with a
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      Lock icon Rush to escape through windows
      381 4 16 S'poreans hurl in Muar crash 4 taken to hospital IT was meant to be a pre-Christmas holiday break in Genting Highlands. But it became a nightmare when a VIP tour bus returning with 16 Singaporeans, including three children, crashed into the back of a
      pictures | china press  -  381 words
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      Lock icon ALL IN THE NAME OF LOVE
      1223 5  -  Store pr ALLEGES ASSAULT BY LOVER'S FRIEND. HE ALSO MUTILATES HIMSELF... Faith Teo wenli@ sph.com.sg HE says he is a fool for love and a hopeless romantic. How foolish and hopeless exactly? These are just a few of the things Mr Andy Yun, 32,
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      Lock icon Wife: it's not my problem anymore
      218 5 ALTHOUGH initially unwilling to comment, Mr Yun's wife relented after we agreed not to name her. "I'm not interested in what happens to him anymore. He doesn't want face (but) I still want it. "I married him when I was just 24, and we
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    • You are CRAZY about them
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        Lock icon Fireman who saved Tampines neighbour is your HERO
        711 7  -  On these pages: HERO TURN-ON of the year On page 10: 800-800, VILLAIN TURN-OFF of the year TenJen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg WHEN the heat was on, he kept his cool. Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighter Mohd Yunos Mohd Nor, 22, won in
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        Lock icon Topless dancers are your top TURN-ON
        349 7 THE new show in town is just a few weeks old but it has already earned its first accolade. Slightly over 30 per cent of the 840 votes cast for Turn-on of the Year went to Crazy Horse Paris (254), which kicked off its
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      Lock icon Deadly Tampines bridge barriers voted biggest BOO-BOO
      311 8  -  f THEY 1 f MAKE YOU 1 Imad< TenJen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg r THEY were supposed to improve safety on overhead bridges. But when a neck-high cycling barrier (above) was installed on one side of a Tampines pedestrian bridge, an unsuspecting cyclist collided into
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      Lock icon VILLAIN stripped & suffocated China girl Huang Na
      231 8 VILLAIN stripped suffocated China girl Huang Na TOOK Leng How (right) beat the rest hands down for Villain of the Year. The 23-year-old was sentenced to death for the murder of China girl Huang Na, 8. Almost half of the 1,099 votes (513) cast in this category went to Took,
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      Lock icon NKF scandal over ex-CEO's pay a TURN-OFF
      190 8 THE clearest winner among the five categories is the infamous Turn-off of the Year. Of the 686 votes cast, over 75 per cent went to the National Kidney Foundation scandal (521 votes). People were outraged to know that its former CEO, Mr T
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      Lock icon They voted AND WON HANDPHONES
      80 8 CONGRATULATIONS, these three readers have won graat handphone prizes from our sponsor Samsung Asia for taking part in The New Paper on Sunday Poll. First prize: Chew Then Song (Samsung 0600) Second prize: Norazlina Ibrahim (Samsung X 700) Third prize: Teo Hung Khim (Samsung E760)
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      Lock icon HE WINS 400 CONTESTS
      741 9  -  Teacher gets free cash, holidays, appliances and furniture, but pins it down to diligence, not luck SkyeTan skyetart@sph.com.sg YOU can call him Longshot. Like the X-Men character whose mutant gift is luck itself, teacher Mohamed Razali, 36, is blessed. Over the past 11 years, he has
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      99 10 *\e the new paper news. HE SAW GOLD TAP AND BLURTED OUT: 'BLOODY HELL!' PHONE GIVEAWAY v*/« FULL DETAILS ON HOW A PLUMBER SPARKED DOWNFALL OF EX-NKF CEO *r, r r YOUR BREAKFAST FIX RAJA IN INDIA At 88, he's told he's a Kerala king with more than 2 million
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      Lock icon THEY TOOK BACK NOMINATION BECAUSE I AM CHINESE
      769 11  -  China-born NZ MP on her most bitter blow: GloriaChandy gloria@s ph.com.sg HER first major foray into politics 10 years ago proved to be a bitter disappointment. But she overcame that and later became an MP for New Zealand's National Party. And Ms
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      Lock icon Morbid trade in body parts
      491 12 British broadcaster Alistair Cooke's bones were stolen from a funeral parlour recently, bringing to light illegal trade in human body parts for profit, often from diseased infected donors AP. BODIES secretly carved up in the backrooms of New York's funeral parlours. Bones, skin, tendons often
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      Lock icon Brazil's kaka scores himself a TEEN WIFE
      372 13 AP. SHE just finished high school this year. But the teen is ready to start a new life as the wife of a football star. Student Caroline Celico (right), 18, married midfielder Kaka (above) a fellow Brazilian on Friday in a Sao Paulo
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      Lock icon KL 'NUDE' DANCERS CHARGED
      81 13 AFP. FOUR women in Malaysia are in trouble with the law for allegedly performing a nude dance for a group of Singapore businessmen. The Kuala Lumpur nightclub waitresses were charged with behaving in an obscene manner while doing a striptease show on 16 Dec, reported Malaysian
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      Lock icon FBI CHECKS ON MUSLIM SITES
      73 13 THE Federal Bureau of Investigation has been covertly monitoring mosques as well as Muslim homes and businesses in US cities for abnormal radiation levels since 2002, US government officials have confirmed. The authorities don't obtain warrants because the testing is conducted from public areas outside
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      Lock icon BLAZING X'MAS FOR AUSSIES
      83 13 FIREFIGHTERS were battling scorching weather and rugged terrain to contain blazes in New South Wales and South Australia. Strong heat and gusting winds created extreme fire danger in New South Wales, where 1,000 firefighters tried to contain 35 fires. A total fire ban was declared as
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      Lock icon THEN GROOM VANISHES FROM SHIP
      564 14 HONEYMOON, PARTYING... IT WAS supposed to have been a beautiful start to the rest of their lives as man and wife. But it ended with the groom mysteriously disappearing and never being seen again. The cruise company, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, believes that Mr George
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      104 15 w 1 v: p H > EE" y Your 4 i Incredible Shrinking Woman Award^^H Couple Of The Year Si Beh Suay Award Turn-off Of The Year •I y 25, \y s> r r r A Fire is never predictable. Likewise, our annual Flame Awards. This year, female celebrities trying
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      Lock icon There are sparks in their eyes
      817 16  -  FANN WONG CHRISTOPHER LEE Ho Lian-Yi and Wendy Teo lianyi@sph.com.sg and teowyw@sph .com. sg OPPOSITES attract, indeed. Fann Wong and Christopher Lee may be very different people according to their friends but they are also Singapore's most beloved pair. They ran away with our
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      Lock icon Not just sexy. Power sexy!
      487 17  -  SheelaNarayanan sheela@sph.com.sg IT is official. The biggest shrinker of the year is the ever steady pom-pee-pee girl, Olinda Cho. The 25-year-old singer won The New Paper's Flame Awards for being the Incredible Shrinking Woman. Compared to the other shrinkers in the category, our readers thought
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      Lock icon 'I'm so glad I can share my misery with evervone'
      555 18  -  Stories by' WendyTeo teowyw@sph.com.sg SHE got her wish. For her trauma and pain from a botched nose job, Yifeng now has our Si Beh Suay award. It should make her feel better. A total of 225 readers commiserated with her
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      Lock icon Zoe wants to move on
      232 18 OH dear! PoorZoe Tay. Her antics at the recent Star Awards earned her not just brickbats but also our Turn-off Of The Year award. She had outstayed her welcome on stage when she hogged the limelight three times interrupting Best Actor winner Chen Hanwei's thank-you
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      Lock icon Hey, Mistletoe man, lefs shake
      604 19  -  EdwinYeo t tnp@sph.com.sg SO you think you know Christmas? Just answer this: Which of the following is the origin of Christmas? a) The birth of Jesus Christ; b) The birth of Santa Claus; c) The decision of a few guys who set up shopping malls
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      Lock icon What's wrong with a Chinese geisha?
      563 20  -  If s only a movie FangZengkun tnp@sph.com.sg She's sold her soul and betrayed her country. Hacking her to death would not he good enough. The above quote appeared late November in The New York Times, The Guardian, Reuters, Yahoo! News, and MSNBC, among other
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      Lock icon It's Christmas. Let's whine and dine
      525 21  -  SivaChoy tnp@sph.com.sg BASTIN Burkinshaw, my expat bachelor friend, decided to hold a very traditional Christmas Day dinner, exactly the way his family had done for generations in his homeland. He rigged up a large Christmas tree, lit it like a disco, threw cotton on
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      169 18 YOU HAVE WON! Congratulations to these lucky winners who called to vote in our Flame Awards: Weekend stay at M Hotel: Lim Kok Lin, Michael 1-year membership to Devils Bar: John Yeo MongLee $50 food voucher to M Hotel's The Buffet: Lam Suyi, Joy Eminem hamper: Toh Yong Liang tATu
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      23 18 TOMORROW We unveil your choices for Babe Of The Year, Dude Of The Year, Shocker Of The Year and the honorary Booby Award.
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    743 23  -  She leaves early and doesn't teach a lot. Yet students love her because she is lax and gives good grades Show CrystalChan crystalc ©sph.com.sg AS a part-time university lecturer, she admits she has a "boh chap" attitude. Ms Karen Lee (not her real name) readily
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    532 25 "■VHaTAKE? not really but.... Girls wan 2 b thin cos they think they look pretty. jammie Not enough plump celebrities around! Look, even project superstar judges criticize people for being fat once. Talent must
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      Lock icon THESE CRABS TAKE THE CAKE
      423 29  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph.com.sg FOR me, how good a crab dish is hinges on two questions: Is it fresh? Is it cheap? F&D Seafood passed on both counts. I wasn't hopeful at first. The stall is inside a humble-looking coffee shop in the middle
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      431 30  -  KarenWong karen@sph .com. sg SHE looked to be in her 40s and she wore her face nude, save for some lipstick. So, when Kathy, a therapist at Sothys, looked at my dehydrated, freckled face, she decided that something needed to be done. "How can I get skin
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      Lock icon Stop gossiping and curb that temper
      649 31  -  This fortnightly column seeks to demystify alternative treatments and show you how to be healthy with minimal fuss. Send your questions to tnp@sphxom.sg By k*___ ChuaWeiYng IT'S that time of year again when many people reflect on what has passed and what is yet
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      214 37 1 2 Dynasty King 4 Diamond Ferry 12 We Got It 10 Water Snake 2 Dynasty King 11 Flying Treasure 11 Flying Treasure 2 Dynasty King 12 We Got It 2 6 Koromiko 3 Hogansville 2 Fairman HOGANSVILLE 6 Koromiko 2 Fairman 3 Hogansville 6 Koromiko 1
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      292 37  -  MarcTan marc@sph.com.sg THE Malaysian Group 3 Anniversary Cup over 1,700 m in Race 6 today should go the way of the back-in-form Xtherest. Although some of his 14 rivals in the RM 150,000 ($67,500) feature have decent claims, going on their recent form as
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      101 38 (Race 8 No. 2) BEST BET A consistent sort with five wins and two placings from 10 starts, this John McGiUivray-trained five-year-old has a solid chance to re-enter the winner's circle. The Piccolo gelding clearly needed the run last time out when second to Liang Xin in the
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      324 39  -  AndrewCarter npracing@sph.com.sg SECRET MONARCH indicated that he could be a force to be reckoned with at next year's Ascot Slimmer Carnival with an outstanding win in the Listed A 550,000 ($63,500) Raconteur Quality yesterday. Secret Monarch showed a touch of class in
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      612 39 GOING: GOOD 3 FLYMWMMai53.5(21-8) SSalee (1) 1 1 1 6 KING OF HUMAN 50 (94-16) MWepner (5) 5 3 2 2 OHM AMI 55 (55-13) I Saifudin (6) 2 2 3 Winning stable: Han Emperor. Treiaor Cecil Robert. Margtac 3M, 4,1. Ttao: Imin 24.75ec. Fwmt $65.
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      460 39 GOING: GOOD 2 CQNQUISTA 55 (11 -5) J Brown (1) 1 5 MISS VB.VH 54.5 (13-5) PKnuckey (3) 2 3 B0I8Y JEAN 54.5 (18-8) DO'Heare (6) 3 Traiaar DL Morton. Margies: Hd, 2. Tie*: 1 min 11,7 sec. Faracast: $6. Tierce: $18. 1 BEAUZILLA 58
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      128 39  -  MarcTan marc@sph.com. sg APPRENTICEYudanyI Ai fy strengthened his claims for the Malaysian junior riders' crown with a double at Penang yesterday. His wins aboard outsiders Joker Diamond (Race 2) and Magic Triumph (Race 6) took his tally to 19 and put him at the top of
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      78 39 1st 2nd 3rd J Saimee 43 29 25 LSofhan 42 25 27 YF Leono 29 28 27 SH Oh 27 22 21 M Wepner 26 31 29 1 Saifudin 20 20 33 YAify 19 18 7 KT Cheng 18 18 13 J Winks 18 16 9 K Eirwan
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      605 40  -  Vijaysets sights on No. 1 again MAD ABOUT^GpYFj MDizon ph.com.sg VIJAY Singh, one of the most colourfiil characters on the PGA Tour, began 2005 as the world's top-ranked golfer. But after playing in 30 events, including four Majors, winning four tournaments, scoring an average of 69.6 strokes and
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      821 42  -  r i The Sporty f0 BOSSES L TJ CALLING all sporty bosses, do you have an active sporting lifestyle away from your busy schedule in the office? Do you play one or more of non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? Please
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      171 42 HE has a degree in jurisprudence (law) from Trinity College, Oxford, and an MBA from Insead. An investment banker turned entrepreneur, Hian Goh was formerly the chief financial officer and co-founder of RICC Limited, a telecommunications and call centre services company based in Hong Kong. As an investment
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        128 43 RUSSIAN international Sergei Kiriakov, or Kiki as he was known, was a fast and phenomenal dribbler for Karlsruhe in the German Bundesliga in the early *****. This zippy frontline prowess brought him to the attention of many hard-nosed defenders who took advantage of his
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        133 43 PAUL Gascoigne always had a notorious reputation as a clown. Flashback to December 1995 when the former England World Cup midfielder was playing for Glasgow Rangers in the 7-0 rout of Hibernian. He was jogging back towards the halfway line at a goal-kick. Spotting that rookie
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        99 43 ANOTHER "victim" who fell foul of a humourless match official was Crystal Palace midfielder Joonas Kolkka last season. During the 3-2 defeat at Liverpool, the Finn grew tired of what he perceived to be Milan Baros' propensity for going down with a bout of
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        107 43 DINO Baggio faced the stiff end of the stick during an Italian Serie A match in 2000 between his club, Parma, and Juventus. After getting the marching orders for an unsporting hacking in midfield, the former Italian World Cup star striker spat at the referee
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        58 43 REAL Madrid "wonder kid" Robinho was once given the yellow card for his dribbling skillsn He was reportedly booked during his Santos days for humiliating defenders with too many step-overs. In 2002, also in the Brazilian League, Coritiba striker Jaba was cautioned for dummying and dribbling.
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        64 43 PERHAPS one of the luckiest to get off without a rebuke, by red card or a fine, was Portsmouth manager Alain Perrin. He was fortunate to avoid punishment after applauding the referee's performance at Bolton recently, when he was annoyed with the performance of the match officials in
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        74 43 THE Copa Libertadores semi-final between River Plate and Boca Juniors in 2004 was noted for another bizarre card incident. Boca's Carlos Tevez scored with five minutes remaining and celebrated by performing the sardonic chicken dance not one favoured by River fans as the team are called "gallinas"
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      655 44 As 2005 draws to a dose, we look at ttie funniest, strangest and most memorable quotes this year in sports FOOTBALL 'It was a goal that came from the moon from the AnfieM stands." Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho (right) after his side lost to Liverpool
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        623 45  -  OUR CHOICE OF BEST STRIKER: THIERRYHENRY WangMengMeng npsports@ sph.com.sg WHAT more can you say about Thierry Henry? He is a world-class player. He is one of the fastest things on two legs. He attracts sell-out crowds. He is a gentleman off the pitch. And he is a winner.
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        577 45  -  OUR CHOICE OF BEST WjNGER: STELIOS G'POULOS LimHanMing npsports© sph.com.sg DAVID Ginola, Andrei Kanchelskis, Marc Overmars, Steve McManaman. Mention Premiership wingers and these great names come to mind. Fast forward to the present —who's the best of the wide men in this season's English Premiership? The
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        580 46  -  OUR BEST'KEEPER: EDWIN VAN DER SAR GaryLim n psports@sph .com. sg PICKING the best custodian in the English Premiership is a tough task. Many would give the honour to Petr Cech, the Czech Republic goalkeeper who has beenconsistently putting in solid performances in the Chelsea goal. Jose Reina
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        549 46  -  OUR CHOICE OF BEST DEFENSIVE MIDFIELD: CLAUDE MAKELELE WangMeng Meng npsports@sph.com.sg CONTROVERSIAL, cocky and contemptuous he may be, but you have to take Jose Mourinho's word for it on this one. Even Arsene Wenger could be a closet admirer of the man The Special One has singled
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        550 47  -  OUR CHOICE OF BEST CENTRE-BACK: JOHN TERRY GaryLim #npsports© sph.com.sg AT A club which hardly bats an eyelid at the thought of spending obscene millions on players, it is ironic that Chelsea's skipper did not cost the club a single cent. Having been recruited from Sunday League team
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        411 48  -  OUR CHOICE OF BEST ATTACKING MIDFIELD: FRANK LAMPARD EmestLuis npsports© sph.com.sg WHEN it comes to the best attacking midfielder so far this season, local fans may be divided. Liverpool's Steven Gerrard seems to be more versatile than Chelsea's Frank Lampard, doesn't he? Known primarily as a central midfielder,
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        439 48  -  OUR CHOICE OF BEST FULL-BACK: ASIER DEL HORNO EmestLuis npsports@sph.com.sg ASIER Del Horno has certainly not been a green horn for Chelsea in his first Premiership season. I feel he's made the biggest impact so far, compared to his more established peers. There's Gary Neville of
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        238 49 IT'S official, the votes are in for The New Paper's EPL Players' Poll. And Chelsea players dominated, filling top spot in five of the seven categories (see graphic below for full list). Over 2,000 votes were cast, with nine TNP readers winning great prizes for choosing
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      314 50 ...with Ernest Luis and the Kopl-0 Klan ERNEST LUIS and the KOPI-O KLAN discuss what Christmas presents the leading English Premier League managers could receive this weekend. Mani-kam Mani-go Roti John Toh-Toh in Katong... •i-m-Cheers and Merry Christmas guys! You know what they say about Christmas gifts. It's the thought,
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      708 51 Solskjaer pops into Man U's Christmas stocking If s cruel for Heinze but... PA Sports. SIR Alex Ferguson has written off Gabriel Heinze's chances of appearing in next summer's World Cup. But the Manchester United boss is preparing to welcome one old favourite back into the
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      504 51 <• BLAST AT FIFA BOSS Reuters. STRIKER Didier Drogba has hit back at Fifa president Sepp Blatter's criticism of Chelsea for importing expensive foreigners. He says home players remained the English champions' backbone. Speaking after training on Friday for Chelsea's packed festive season programme, Drogba
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