The New Paper, 2 December 2006

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    • 822 2 Rock Solid Heart Touching Sitex 2006 Booth No: 4K20 Admission: 11 am 9pm Singapore Expo Hall 4 w Travel Light In Style ASUS Won 1,706 Awards in 2005 Core 2 Duo inside" BONUS ITEMS!! Pictures are for illustrations reference only. Bonus items are applicable ONLY with purchase of ASUS notebooks
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  • SAT NEWS
    • 676 3  -  S'POBEAN DIES 4 MONTHS AFTER FAU AT JAPAN TRAIN STATION ♦In a coma, she spends two months in Japanese hospital ♦Transferred to S'pore hospital, she dies days before 33rd birthday Tay Shi’an shian@sph.com.sg IT was supposed to have been a fun excursion with her colleagues
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    • 795 4  -  Viet woman death fall Man found guilty of covering up death fall was once an altar boy Brother remembers him fondly as a happy-go-lucky guy But court told of his heavy drinking, paid sex, rough slaps Andre Yeo andrey@sph.com.sg IS this my brother? Robert asked
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    • 51 4 Picture: HEDY KHOO More pictures hi THE ELECTRIC NEW PAPER tRp.tf Singapore's largest shopping mall opened with a big bang yesterday—literally, with a spectacular fireworks display. Hundreds of shoppers jostled for space along the waterfront promenade to see the show. For more pictures, log on to
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    • 330 4 FELIX Mathew De Silva faced five charges, including one for not reporting the death of Vietnamese woman Pham Thi True Linh (left), 24. She was found dead wearing only a mini-skirt and panties. He had met her the night before in
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    • Article, Illustration
      703 5  -  *Hokkien for Whatareyou talking about? Hawker centre helper Candy Cheng doesn't know how the GST works or what to expect when Budget Day arrives on 15 Feb. She's focusing on getting her kids to school and putting food on the table Clarence Chang clarencc@sph.com.sg SHE has no
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    • 81 3 B I mm jggmjSmKWffSM 'WJ&3W, YOGA GETS HIP The ancient Indian science gets a modern makeover as a stars embrace the practice in concerts and commercials 34 ♦SUN'S NEW MOON Stefanie Sun given a lifetime supply of rice but how much is she really likely to eat? 38 ♦SEXLESS IN
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  • 632 7  -  MPs have their work cut out for them convincing constituents GST hike is for the better items Clarence Chang clartnct@sph.com.sg YOU have just delivered your first speech in Parliament. It turned out well. You are on a high, and looking forward to a new chapter
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    • 8 7 GST hike: How to help the 'sandwiched' class
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  • 288 9  -  Owner says it is a 10-year-old prized possession SATNEWS Liew Hanqing hanqing@sph.com.sg THAT'S a dried-up fruit, if you are to believe Mr Bernard Ng, 34. It was plucked from a tree in Laos 10 years ago, he claimed. The operations officer,
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  • SAT NEWS
    • 893 11  -  TEACHER MOLEST CASE DPP tells accused: Kor Kian Beng kianbcng@sph. com. sg THE questions and accusations went straight for the jugular. You are a predator. You chose timid, primary school boys to be your godsons because it would be easy to influence them. In school, you
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    • 119 12 DPP Hot You said your bed is more comfortable than the mattress. Why didn't you be a loving godpa and let both godsons sleep on your comfy bed, and you on the mattress? Teacher: My godsons knew they should respect their godpa because it is my
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    • 714 13  -  Jeanmarie Tan jcanm @sph. com.sg FOR the first time in its 10-year history, celebrity guests could eat and drink through the Asian Television Awards. Just as well for one-time ATA Best Comedy Actor Adrian Pang, who was swilling red wine to make him
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    • 540 14  -  2 S-LEAGUE PLAYERS IN CRIB PROBE. ONE CLAIMS: Stanley Ho stanho&sph.comsg TWO S-League footballers were detained at the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) office for 36 hours. The duo, of Sporting Afrique, were picked up by CPIB officers from their flats at 7am
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  • SAT NEWS
    • 491 16 KL TRAGEDY #1 THEY were being driven to desperation after being hounded by loansharks. So it appeared that the Kuala Lumpur couple decided to kill themselves, as well as their three young sons. They reportedly force-fed bleach solution to the
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    • 313 16 KL TRAGEDY #2 SHE thought it was an ordinary trash bag filled with rotting kitchen refuse. But when Malaysian cleaner Roshayati Tambi Ahmad picked it up during her morning rounds in Kuala Lumpur's Cheras neighbourhood on Thursday morning, something slippery fell out of the
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  • 686 18 Is HK tycoon Richard Li losing his touch? SAT NEWS AP. HE used to be lauded as Asia's Bill Gates and was nicknamed Little Superman because his billionaire father was called Superman. But these days, Mr Richard Li appears more like a hapless hero stuck
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  • 437 20 Asian Games labour woes: Low pay, poor living conditions news QATAR greeted athletes and spectators to the Asian Games yesterday with a dazzling show of fireworks and performers in glittering costumes. While it has spent billions of dollars to bring the sporting event to
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  • SAT NEWS
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      652 25 Britney joins the pantyiess brigade, flashing herself to the paparazzi Has Paris started another fad? Wire services. HER necklines have plunged and her skirts have gone from short to barely there. But what has been raising eyebrows is Britney Spears' underwear which is, well, definitely not there, going by
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    • 527 26 Teen (left) told police he killed stepfather. Now he tells court: AP. HE stands accused of killing his stepfather with a samurai sword. But the teenager now claims that he only confessed to the murder to shield the real killer: His mother. Zachary Gibian, 19, denied
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  • SAT NEWSWATCHER
    • 191 29 CONDOMINIUM associations should look into how swimming pools can be made safer for those who use them or go near them. State Coroner Ronald Gwee said this yesterday when ruling on the drawing of a 3-year-old boy in the pool of Seasons Park
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    • 109 29 THE death toll in the Philippines due to Typhoon Durian is expected to reach about 400, reported newspapers yesterday. Almost 200 have been reported dead already and at least 260 reported missing. The storm hit the Philippines yesterday, causing mudslides and flooding. Many provinces in die
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    • 96 29 MORE than 20 employers, including six banks, who already hire or intend to hire disabled people have pledged their support for and willingness to provide job opportunities to them by joining Singapore's first "Equal EmployAbility Alliance". The idea was mooted by the Asian Women's Welfare
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    • 94 29 THE Asia-Pacific countries stand to lose up to US$22 billion ($34b) by 2015 if they do not invest in Aids prevention programmes. The loint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (Unaids) said this an Aids conference here, adding that companies can do more to
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    • 110 29 SINGAPORE'S biomedical investment arm, Bio'One Capital, plans to spend about US$300 million ($464m) in the next two years on biologies and medical device companies. The venture capital firm, which comes under the Economic Development Board, is also planning a joint venture to build
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    • 112 29 SINGAPOREAN writer Catherine Lim has labelled Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's ruling style "smart power". According to the 64-year-old, it is a blend of the "hard power" style of former PM Lee Kuan Yew and the "soft power" ways of former PM Goh
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  • SPEAKUP
    • 588 30  -  Clarence Chang clarcnce@sph.com.sg IF the GST was 5 per cent in 2005 and is set to rise to 7 per cent in 2007, does that mean it'll hit 10 per cent in 2010? That's one cynical comment making its rounds now. As
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    • 105 30 Net BUZZ IT'S Colin and Anne's second wedding anniversary and for a surprise, Colin decides to send some flowers to her office. He instructs the florist to write on the card: "From Colin. Happy Anniversary. Year Number 2." Anne is thrilled with the flowers, but not so pleased
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    • 139 31 I APPLIED for a temporary post as an intern or junior designer with a design company. I was ecstatic when I received an e-mail response. But when I opened it, I was shocked by its reply. It said: "We would like to thank you for
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    • 157 31 1 WOULD like to comment after reading Ms Tang Lay Hua's letter, "I don't feel sorry for teacher" (The New Paper, 29 Nov). I'm a Secondary 4 student and I do not agree with what she said, that when students need help, "all they have
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    • 226 31 WE refer to Mr David Soh Poh Huat's letter, "Give elderly more chances to mingle in the day" (The New Paper, 27 Nov), and his suggestions to keep the premises of Residents' Committees (RCs) open during the day and to organise more activities
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 90 30 dilbert scon adams OUR CEO IS HERE TO j i ANSWER ANY OF YOUR AND QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR I UjHAT S RESTATEMENT OF 1 THAT u YOUR EARNINGS. I 7-? V £S?22ftS?, NAME? DILBERT IT WAS j CALVIN AND HOBBES BILL WATTERSON ICG£,HOBBES,VOOe£T k IT SMS." BE WE P\RST IN
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    • 81 31 WanttoSpeakUp? E-mail tnp@sph.com.sg or write to: The New Paper SpeakUp, 1000 Toa Payoh 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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  • HER Saturday
    • 945 32  -  The ancient Indian art of yoga is seeing a revival in Asia as glamorous stars use it in their \performances. Chang May Choon changmcQsph.com.sg THANKS to the stars like Jolin Tsai, yoga has become hip and glamorous in Asia. The sexy
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    • 258 32 MADONNA is mad about yoga. So are Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston and Christy Turlington. Since the turn of the millennium, Hollywood stars have made the art of breathing and bending hip by flaunting their enviously "taut and supple" bodies while extolling the "life changing" virtues
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  • HER SAT
    • 561 33  -  Will Stefanie Sun geHifetime's supply of rice as its new brand ambassador? waif ish singer jokingly replies: Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg WITH her waif-like figure, Stefanie Sun seems an unusual choice to be a spokesman for a food brand. But she has joined
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    • 303 34  -  {Julian Jeanmarie Tan jeanm@sph.com.sg Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg I DON'T get yoga, and I don't think I ever will. Whenever girlfriends gush about how it has changed their lives, the skeptic in me does a huge eye-roll. I immediately start picturing them turning into New
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    • 329 34 THERE are two kinds of yoga, I understand. One's the ancient kind, stretching back some 5,000 years, which has the practitioner striving to achieve oneness with the universe, with or without the use of hallucinogenic drugs, with chanting and poses and such. Then there's
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    • 313 35 I am 18 and I am really desperate for love. I just can't stop thinking about it. I really want a girl to love me and I also want to show my love for her. I am always thinking of
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    • 507 36  -  Simone Heng Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg AFTER my recent bout of bad dates, I decided it was time to take some action. I have to admit that a lot of the tragic situations I get myself into aren't just the fault of the men in
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    • 489 37 HIS THE NEW PAPER 2 Dec 2006 n to IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY... Channel 5 Channel U 9.IM«m Asian Games: Opening Ceremony 11.40 am My Hero Teacher/New Tibet (Encore Telecast) I.oopm Love At Aegean Sea (Drama) 12.96nn EPL Weekly Goals Show'o6 3.00 Dollar Sense (Variety) 12.30pm EPL
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  • HIS SAT
    • 498 39  -  Adam Hashidy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg Enough is enough. From now on, let nobody declare that Singapore is a prudish country when it comes to sex. From what I have been reading in the media recendy, it seems that our once-shy island republic has had a
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    • 393 39  -  Edwin Yeo Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg LAST week, The Sunday Times ran a story on high-end car owners renting out their cars for the weekend to make spare cash. A spokesman for the Land Transport Authority explained why it was illegal. He said: "If we
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    • 453 40  -  Forget the cramped tour van, see Bali on a roaring two-wheeler and... REPORTS AND PICTURE Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan @sph. com.sg IT must have taken me several hundred gear shifts going up Kintamani, on the north-east of Bali. It left my foot aching, but put a
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    • 122 40 THE car boys will have first-go at the re-opened Kallang Stadium Carpark F tomorrow during the Downtown's Sprint/Super sprint 2006. Closed since 2002 due to construction work, the carpark will be turned into a 200m drag strip for car racers. If you blink, you will
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    • 312 54 Wire Services. RYDER Cup star Henrik Stenson of Sweden grabbed the first-round lead in the Nedbank Challenge in South Africa with an opening five-under-par 67. The invitational event in Sun City has a £600,000 ($1.8 million) first prize contested by just 12 players. However, the quality
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    • 217 54 AFP. AUSTRALIAN Wade Ormsby fired a course-record eight-under-par 63 to snatch a share of the lead after the second round of the New Zealand Open at the Gulf Harbour course in Auckland yesterday. Ormsby sank nine birdies as he emerged from the pack to
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    • 469 55 Hidayat labels Lin Dan 'arrogant' ASIAN GAMES AFP. OLYMPIC champion Taufik Hidayat has launched a surprisingly scathing attack on China's world No. 1 Lin Dan, calling him arrogant and widely disliked by other players. Hidayat, the defending Asian Games champion, of Indonesia, also announced that
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    • 331 55 AFP. INDIA'S top shooters have lodged a protest with Asian Games organisers over what they felt was the "rude and unhelpful" behaviour of officials at the Lusail ranges in Doha. "Some of the officials have been very rude and unhelpful at
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    • 236 55 Wire Services. Champ pulls out: Olympic hammer throw champion Koji Murofushi of Japan withdrew from the Games due to a leg injury sustained in training at home. Games champ Murofushi won the 2004 Olympic gold with 82.91 metres after the initial winner, Hungary's Adrian Annus, was stripped of
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    • 611 56 HNiEhW GROUP EINTRACHT FRANKFURT 0 NEWCASTLE UNITED 0 INJURY-plagued Newcastle United secured the point they needed to go into the last 32 of the Uefa Cup as group winners after a 0-0 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday. A perfect nine points meant Newcastle had already
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    • 168 56 GROUP AJAXO ESPANYOL 2 Wire Services. ESPANYOL maintained their unbeateh start to their Uefa Cup campaign with a comfortable win over Ajax, who are also virtually assured of a place in the knockout stage. Espanyol top Group F after wins over Sparta Prague and Zulte Waregem
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    • 172 56 GROUP AS NANCY 3 FEYENOORDO Wire Services. FRENCH side Nancy held on to win 3-0 at home against Feyenoord in their Uefa Cup Group E tie on Thursday, despite the match being temporarily halted because of rampaging Dutch fans. The match was stopped by Norwegian referee
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    • 771 57 A BIG bravo to Torquay chairman Chris Roberts. The head honcho of the League Two outfit has caught the attention of the football world with an innovative suggestion to rid the beautiful game of its ugly scar diving. Disgusted by the free-falling antics seen during the
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      • 1030 59 r EXCLUSIVE j Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate may not have the necessary coaching qualifications to manage a Premiership team, hut in an e-mail interview, he tells STANLEY HO that he is gaining confidence in the Riverside job GARETH Southgate has a bottie of
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      • 201 60 PA Sport. FORMER Sweden striker Henrik Larsson confirmed he is to join Manchester United on loan next month. He said: "It's a very fun thing to contribute at such a late stage in my career." The 35-year-old former Barcelona and Celtic forward
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      • 352 60 AFP. MANCHESTER United are only too aware of the threat posed tonight at Middlesbrough, who have a happy knack of performing well against the big names in the Premiership. Middlesbrough, one of only two teams to overcome Chelsea in the League
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      • 448 61 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: PORTSMOUTH: Stefanovic, Cole, Johnson (injured) ASTON VILLA: Sorensen, Moore, Delaney, Laursen (injured); Sutton (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 4 Mar, 2006 Villa 1 Portsmouth 0 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Portsmouth 22; Villa 35; draws 19 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: PORTSMOUTH: D-L-W-D-L VILLA: L-D-D-W-W GOAL STATS (SCORED,
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      • 172 62 BRIAN TAYTZE GARY QALE JULES JAMES Miller Siong Lim Tempest Carter Eastnam BORO 6.30 6.30 6.30 6.30 6.30 DRAW 3.75 3.75 3.75' MAN UTD Cl-42> 0*0 1.42 1.42 1.42 1.42 HOME (+11/2) 1.45 fl.45 3 <J.4p AWAY 1 1/2) 4S> 2.45 2.45 2.45 2.45
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      • 274 62  - TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: BORO: Riggott, Viduka, McMahon (injured) MANUTD: Solskjaer, Park (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 1 May, 2006 Man Utd 0 Boro 0 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Boro 33; Man Ut 56; draws 25 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: BORO: D-D-W-L-L MAN UT: W-D-W-W-W
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      • 483 62  -  Gary Lim npspoits@sph.com.sg EVERTON are in the middle of a bad patch. After going through their first seven English Premier League matches unbeaten, they have won only two games out of the eight matches following that. It seems they cannot cope without key players
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      • 426 63 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: ARSENAL: Gallas, Diaby, Lauren (injured) TOTTENHAM: Mido (injured); Jenas, Stalteri, Gardner (doubtful) LASTMEETING: 22 Apr, 2006 Arsenal 1 Tottenham 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Arsenal 63; Tottenham 49; draws 39 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: ARSENAL: L-L-D-W-L TOTTENHAM: W-D-L-W-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): ARSENAL 0-15 min:
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      • 460 63 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: WIGAN: Teale, Valencia, De Zeeuw, Taylor, Filan (injured) LIVERPOOL: Zenden, Warnock, Kewell, Sissoko, Gonzalez (injured); Alonso, Aurelio (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 11 Feb, 2006 Wigan 0 Pool 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Wigan 0; Pool 4; draws 0 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: WIGAN: L-D-W-W-W POOL: D-W-D-L-W
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      • 439 64  -  TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: BLACKBURN: Roberts, Neill, Enckelman, Reid, Nelson (injured) FULHAM: Queudrue, Bullard, Elrich, Pembridge, Elliot (injured) LAST MEETING: 17 Dec, 2005 Fulham 2 Blackburn 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackburn 30; Fulham 24; draws 19 LAST
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      • 451 64 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: SHEFF UTD: Sommeil, Akinbiyi, Tonge, Armstrong (doubtful) CHARLTON: Lisbie (injured); Hasselbaink, Diawara (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 26 Feb, 2000 Charlton 1 Sheff Utd 0 (Championship) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Sheff Utd 22; Charlton 18; draws 16 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: SHEFF UTD: W-L-L-D-W CHARLTON: D-L-L-W-D GOAL
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      • 966 65  -  Ben Linfoot Jonathan Turner PA Sport ARSENAL v TOTTENHAM (Arsenal 2 Tottenham 1) IF you've being going 1-1 and 3-0 correct scores in Premiership games at the Emirates Stadium this season well done. A100 per cent strike rate. On the other hand, if your weekly
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      • 538 66 Best bet© Best value© During the EPL, we will keep two running tallies on how our tipsters have scored profits/losses on a pretend $10 wager on their best bet and their value bet, plus the number of hits they get out of the five options on
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      • 442 66  -  THE SHIN MIN MAN Tay Tze Siong npsports@sph.com.sg WHILE football betting is Ah Beng's favourite pastime, keeping fit is also his priority. Three times each week, Ah Beng has been seen running to keep fit. Ah Beng said: "Football betting needs a lot of concentration
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      • 817 67  -  James Eastham Special Correspondent WIGAN v LIVERPOOL (Wigan 0 Liverpool 2) FOR a side that began the season with title pretensions, it must be a source of embarrassment that Liverpool entered December having scored only one away goal, and that a disputed penalty
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