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Title Section28 2007-01-21 1 the new paper Sunday 21 JAN 2007 21 JAN 2007 AM Singapore Press Holdings MICA (P)196/12/2006 80 CENTS mm 8 *****1 *****9"> 21 January 2007' the new paper28 words
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Advertisement37 2007-01-21 1 ONE'S BLACK. THE OTHER'S A WOMAN Dream Team for the White House? BEDOK HOSTAGE DRAMA OUR MAN LIVERPOOL FANS CHANT AFTER BEATING CHELSEA n e bye, bye mourinho ruirun i o. How did Blues boss react? 6537 words
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Article, Illustration1161 2007-01-21 2 Tan Mae Lynn - FUTILE WAIT FOR AIR CRASH SURVIVORS Wife of 1993 air crash victim reacts to Adam Air crash: Jan 1993 I Hubby's plane vanishes from radar Wrongly reported crash site found. No bodies found Jan 2007 Adam Air plane vanishes from radar Wrongly reported crashpictures I hedy khoo, the straits times, reuters, ap - 1,161 words
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Article226 2007-01-21 2 On 30 Jan, 1993, a Pan Malaysia Air Transport-chartered skyvan disappeared off Sulawesi. The plane was carrying 11 passengers —10 Singaporeans and one Singapore PR and five crew members. It was headed for Banda Aceh. Mrs Ann Kumar's husband, a Singapore PR, had been working here226 words
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Article, Illustration577 2007-01-21 3 Tan Mae Lynn - Ifs possible if... FUTILE WAIT FOR AIR CRASH SURVIVORS Tan Mae Lynn moclynnftsph com.sg WITH today's technology, a satellite in space can actually read the registration number of a car on the road. So how could something as huge as an aircraft seemingly vanish frompicture I afp - 577 words
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Article, Illustration524 2007-01-21 4 WOMAN JAILED FOR SELLING FAKE COPIES OF THESE BAGS LOUIS Vuitton, Gucci, Chanel and Christian Dior. Deborah Jong Li Li, 24, was an enterprising businesswoman who used the Internet to sell these famous brands to customers. And she did it all using afile picture - 524 words
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Article, Illustration801 2007-01-21 5 Joyce Lim - HOSTAGE DRAMA AT BEDOK RESERVOIR Joyce Lim joyccl@sph.com.sg THE woman in pyjamas was shivering. "Bo mah da!" she pleaded the man standing outside her corridor. It means f'call the police" in Hokkien. Then she got even more desperate. "Quick! Quick! He's got knives!" she whisperedpictures I shin min daily news - 801 words
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Article, Illustration1027 2007-01-21 6 They thought they could drive through few inches of water, then comes horror HI: clung on for dear life to an oil palm tree It was pitch dark and around him. flood waters raged. Mr Syed Khalil1,027 words
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Article166 2007-01-21 6 M'SIA TO LOOK INTO FLOODS MALAYSIA will launch a full-scale inquiry into the deadly floods, the worst in 30 years, a report said yesterday. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who ordered the probe, said there were many reasons for the floods in addition to the weather.166 words
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Article, Illustration684 2007-01-21 7 Crops ruined, S'pore woman pawns jewellery to survive Kids here worried, but she says HER farm is flooded, her crops ruined and, even though her home is still dry, the flood water surrounding it is rising every day. In Singapore, her three children have safe and dry684 words
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Article290 2007-01-21 7 AS our motorboat moved through the water-logged town of Kota Tinggi this week, we could not help but notice the irony. "Kota Tinggi" means high city in Malay, but it was submerged in two to three metres of water. Thousands were evacuated when the290 words
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Article, Illustration977 2007-01-21 8 Maureen koh - She did not have pregnancy symptoms She took the Pill until 7 months before birth She had her "period 7 a week before birth Maureen koh mourtrnkQ %ph com ig SHE woke up at 6am with what she thought was sharp abdominal pain. But977 words
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Article190 2007-01-21 9 A WOMAN can be pregnant and not be aware of it, doctors say. Not all pregnant women experience nausea or food cravings, said Dr SC Yeo, a gynaecologist. What appears to be menstruation could be spotting, a light bleeding similar to a woman's period that190 words
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Article, Illustration910 2007-01-21 10 r, m ma a uoama diiG vvfwitor D3\f6 M mm mm a cney drc ruiuuiifl vOf ttMfc V Housw# TiMK EVER since George Washington became the first US president in r 1789, every president that came after him has been a white male. Butpictures I ap, afp - 910 words
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580 2007-01-21 11 Stalker's SMS to victim's fiancee HE was a leading UK psychiatrist and a world powerboat-racing champion, on the verge of getting married. But over four years, a female stalker systematically wrecked his wedding plans, framed him for rape and drove his fiancee580 words
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Article, Illustration594 2007-01-21 12 But some may ask what can be achieved by a little girl speaking at such a prestigious venue on a conservation message that has been heard many times before These heavyweight personalities addressed the US' National Press Club. Now... MORE heads of state have leanedpicture I reuters - 594 words
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Article, Illustration469 2007-01-21 13 Tamil Nadu checks drunken antics at bull-taming festival with breathalyser tests for man and animal SPIRITS are usually high at bull-taming festivals in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. But happiness has little to do with it a lot of it is alcohol-fuelled. And it's not justpictures | renters, ap - 469 words
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498 2007-01-21 14 AUSSIE TEEN WINS LANDMARK COURT BATTLE WHEN she was 14, her netball coach was convicted of indecently assaulting her. At 16, she has won a landmark court battle to see him and she reportedly moved in with him. The case498 words
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Article, Illustration139 2007-01-21 14 SUPERMODEL GISELE BUNDCHEN SAYS: Reuters. DON'T blame me when teenage girls develop eating disorders. Blame their parents. That was what supermodel Gisele Bundchen (above) told a Brazilian newspaper on Friday. She claimed that weak families are to blame for teens developingReuters.; picture I reuters - 139 words
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Article43 2007-01-21 15 BB (Big Brother) satisfies our taste for cruelty. But what is so odd is that to discuss real things we have to make them unreal first, and then describe them as reality. Columnist David Aaronovitch in a commentary in The Times.43 words
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Article, Illustration53 2007-01-21 15 Wearing a fusion of flowers and leaves, these resplendent ladies were participating in a 3km fun walk in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. They were part of the Florathon 2007, held to kicks tart the Flora Fest 2007 in conjunction with the Visit Malaysia Year.picture I AP - 53 words
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Article61 2007-01-21 15 The People's Association (PA) will have a new home in 2009. It will be at the former Victoria School at Tyrwhitt Road, offlalan Besar, and will cost about $50 million to build. The Association is moving out of the historic Kallang site after nearly 50 years.61 words
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70 2007-01-21 15 THE Philippines military braced for possible revenge attacks yesterday after DNA testing confirmed the leader of the Abu Sayyaf Muslim extremist group had been killed in a clash with troops. Tests carried out by United States investigators determined that a body recovered in the southern70 words
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181 2007-01-21 15 MINISTER MENTOR: NEW BALANCE WILL EMERGE AFTER A DECADE THE income gap in Singapore will narrow, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has said. The incomes of the top 10 per cent will eventually be dampened by competition from emerging economies, MM Lee, who is181 words
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Article98 2007-01-21 15 Thai police officials said they detained 15 suspects including some military officers yesterday, over a string of New Year's bombings that killed three people and wounded dozens others. Nearly 100 police officers and soldiers searched 18 locations early yesterday in Bangkok and its outlying suburbs where98 words
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156 2007-01-21 15 THE voluntary welfare sector will receive an additional $11 million to raise salaries of social workers. This was announced by Dr Vivian Balakrishan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) at the first Social Workers' Day yesterday. He also said that another156 words
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Article44 2007-01-21 15 REGULARS are keeping their local pub going after the landlord lost his licence by buying beer from the shop next door. Landlord Paul Whitburn lost his licence at the White Horse in Downton, near Salisbury, when he was declared bankrupt for personal reasons.44 words
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Miscellaneous32 2007-01-21 15 Central Thunderstorms North Thunder storms South Thunderstorms 4¥±***l Thunder storms Thunder storms max I 32° C min I 24° C first tide 2.8 m I 1.26 am second tide 3.1 m 112.13pm32 words
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Article, Illustration721 2007-01-21 16 Kady Lsyau, 29, brand director of FIL Holdings WHY STILL SINGLE? MISS Kady Leyau was just 18 when she got an offer that most girls would have jumped at an all-expenses-paid trip to Japan where Jackie Chan was filming a721 words
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Article, Illustration634 2007-01-21 16 Chee Suling, 35, entrepreneur and owner of Dlab Skincare YOU can't snag this babe. Miss Chee Suling is a happy bachelorette and loves her single life too much to want to kiss it goodbye. She readily admits that she has "no love life" currently,design lynnette chia pictures kelvin chng - 634 words
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Article, Illustration423 2007-01-21 17 Ow Shin Yann, 33, ownar of Honeypot wax pariours LIKE the name of her waxing parlour, businesswoman Ow Shin Yann draws men like bees to honey. With a lanky 1.7m frame and good looks, this former New Paper New Face finalist and ex-model definitely423 words
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Article, Illustration366 2007-01-21 18 Voon Soo Li, 42, assistant vice-president in a local bank TWO proposals in four years, but her answer both times was "no". Miss Voon Soo Li simply couldn't bring herself to say yes even when her then-boyfriends went down on their knees. "There was this366 words
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Article, Illustration418 2007-01-21 18 Ponz Goo, 35, CEO of Haadi Holding SHE may have started dating at ttfflfl tender age of 14, but settling and starting a family is not on theMB cards yet for Miss Ponz Goo. M At least, not in the near future. You see, Miss418 words
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Article, Illustration610 2007-01-21 19 David Turner - David Turner Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg BEFORE I went on a road trip to Malacca last week, nearly everyone gave me the same advice: Make sure you eat chicken rice balls and make sure you don't get "paranged". From the concern on some people's610 words
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Article, Illustration522 2007-01-21 19 Leong China - Leong China r chingl@sph.com.sg WHATEVER you may say about Mr T T Durai, his sons are really exceptional. First, to accompany your father to court and stand by him when the world is against him that takes a filial son. Second, to meetpicture | hedy khoo - 522 words
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Article, Illustration800 2007-01-21 21 SytviaTohPaikChoo - OUR SUNDAY SytviaTohPaikChoo paikchoo@sph .com .sg THE police car, its signature lights blinking, was parked at my block one 10.30pm last week. I got out of the taxi, walked past the policeman talking to a primary school girl, age maybe 10. On the800 words
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Article, Illustration384 2007-01-21 23 Bharat Thakur - DESTRESS WITH YOGA 5 Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg DID you know that turning upside down relieves stress levels? When you are standing, less blood circulates to the head. Inverted yoga postures where the head is down and the legs pointing upwards improve blood circulation to the384 words
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Article, Illustration847 2007-01-21 24 KF Seetoh - KF Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg YOU can count with one hand the number of decent Eurasian restaurants here. And half of them will probably have you believe that devils curry is actually a Halloween dish because of the community's European roots. It's painful, but this very unique Eurasian847 words
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Article, Illustration506 2007-01-21 25 Sylvia Toh Paik Choo - Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo @sph. com.sg THERE'S a new equation in town last week (Thu 18 Jan) "T2T elvee VICs". If you have to ask what it all means, you can't afford it. That's "top-to-toe Louis Vuitton very important clients". Possibly the mostpictures I hedy khoo - 506 words
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Miscellaneous197 2007-01-21 26 IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY.. Channel 5 10.00am Asean Football Championship: Singapore vs Indonesia (Sports) 12.00nn Cops (Variety) 12.30pm Planet's Funniest Animals I.00 Sunday Afternoon Movie: Sweet November 3.30 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition 4.30 Jack And Bobby (Drama) 5 JO Making Of Tuxedo 5.45 fl Sunday Prime Movie:197 words
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Miscellaneous160 2007-01-21 26 IF YOU WANT TO CATCH A MOVIE... BV-VC 12.30pm, 6,8.30 8V-MS 11.20am, 1.40pm, 4.10,9.10 BV-BW1.50pm, 4.20,6.50 BV-W 11.30am, 1.50pm, 9.20 MHD 10.25am, 12.35pm, 4.45,7 APOCAIYPTO (M18) BV-VC 11.20am, 3pm, 5.40, 8.50 BV4W12.20pm, 325,6.35, 9.45 BV-PI 12.45pm, 3.35,6.35, 9.35 SO-U) 10.15am, 1pm, 3.50, fi 40 Q lb*io.35am, 1.15pm, 3.55,6.35,9.15 CA-TC 10.30am,160 words
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Article, Illustration307 2007-01-21 27 OUR SUNDAY Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? We want to know all about it. Send your pictures and messages t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Happy Chinese New Year to my dad, mum, grandparents, uncles, aunties, granduncles, grandaunties, cousins, dad mum's friends, uncle Alvin Yeo and all307 words
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Article, Illustration327 2007-01-21 29 Danny Khoo - LAXON-TRAINED SEVEN-YEAR-OLD MAKES LIGHT OF 58KG TO WIN Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg SEASONED-campaigner Shanghai Hero defied the 58kg impost to take his personal tally to double-digit figures with another success over his pet 1,600 m trip at Kranji yesterday. The seven-year-old gelding by Blevic came frompictures I gavin foo - 327 words
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1938 2007-01-21 29 GOING: SOFT (RACE 1), YIELDING (RACES 2-10) 1 TRICKY MASTER 59 c 57 (29-9) *AFIezan (3) 1 1 1 (463) 7 CABANA BAY 54.5 (23-8) SAnandan (10) 6 5 2 (477) 4.25L 3 LEADER OF THE PACK 56 (21-8) BWoodworth (8) 9 10 31,938 words
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Article, Illustration1009 2007-01-21 29 RACE 1: PROSPERITY CAT fly-jumped at the start. CABANA RAY and NATURAL WIN were slow to begin. Approaching the 1,200 m, LEADER OF THE PACK was hampered and became unbalanced when bumped by CABANA BAY, who was racing keenly when shifted in away from the1,009 words
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Article, Illustration202 2007-01-21 30 Denotes tipster's best bet of the day Tm J 4R^ fitt J Jt4 R5J R6 K7J Tm^ H1^ 2 Golden Chestnut 10 Cheyenne Star 2 Big Power P 2 Sporting Chance 10 Classic Dancer 10 Command N Control 1 Big iln 1 WHYBE nsm 1 Lucky Ninety-Nine 9202 words
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Article, Illustration2356 2007-01-21 30 GOING FORECAST: SOFT picture I Gavin Foo FPPflM c, »5M*2 1.45 i MtiAH-1200m I Mo. Lot 6 rant HOME Wt Rating Jocfcty Barriw tralwr owwr) J 1 98-7-8 SUPERB STAR 59 (48) KBSoo 5 (6ag Koh-Effect) Hasn't been in this class a longpicture I Gavin Foo - 2,356 words
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Article118 2007-01-21 31 BEST BET (Race 8 No. 1) This sprinter extraordinaire (left, winning with champion jockey Mark du Plessis astride) has been in majestic form and it is hard to see him being toppled in this Group 3 event, staged on weight-for-age terms, over the 1,200m. Since his unlucky fifth118 words
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Article109 2007-01-21 31 RACE 1: Superb Star, Leopard Strike, Double Tap. RACE 4: Sporting Chance, Sunshine Touch, Establish. RACE 5: Screaming Eagle, Welcome Back, Blade Liger, Equator, Golden Flame, Diwan, Classic Dancer, Hutton, Kismet. RACE Guerilla, Contango, Just Steel, Command N Control, Bugsy. RACE 7: Big Jin, Patchouli, Barcelona, More To Win,109 words
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547 2007-01-21 32 FORECAST:GOOD 11 FOREVER FOOT1ME 120(192-39) ESt-Martln (3) 1 2 ABLE STANDARD 128 (43-15) DWhyte(10) 2 10 CHINA HER0 120 (116-30) D Nikolic (8) 3 Trainer CS Shum. Margins: 1 y«, 3 a Tlbm: 1 min 22.65ec. Forecast: $231. Ptaca forecast: $49 (Nos. 2-10),547 words
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939 2007-01-21 32 PPPPB S'poro Group 3 5.20 —1200n S>«rt4Y0 Sprint Stakes: $296,860 No. Lart 6 nm HORSE Wl Jocfcay Banter ggg|g^l^Ngg[ 1 -1111- WHY BE 57 (122) B Vorster 2 (4ag Laxon-Pertectum) ■kick Will be shorter than Barend Vorster standing in a hole, but will939 words
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Article77 2007-01-21 32 AUSTRALIAN apprentice Ryan Plumb has been granted a visiting licence, starting next month. He will be indentured to trainer Steven Bumdge. Although only 17, Plumb has ridden successfully in all three Eastern states in Australia, winning the North Queensland apprentice premiership last season. His high work77 words
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Miscellaneous32 2007-01-21 29 Saturday, 20 Jan 2007 First Second Third 2137 1201 2261 Starters 4158 2256 4755 5992 0038 5909 6308 3915 6492 9646 Consolation 4137 0052 3776 4799 1228 8704 5115 7776 6419 832532 words
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Article, Illustration712 2007-01-21 33 Mad about golf I'M going to resist the temptation to follow on seamlessly from last week's column and write again about Michelle Wie. Well, apart from merely saying that her missing the cut by a country mile 14 shots as it happened must surelypicture I afp - 712 words
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Article, Illustration521 2007-01-21 34 AFP. TIGER Woods might wait until his new child is born to learn whether it is a boy or a girl, the world golf No. 1 said in a website posting that did not reveal when the baby is due. Woods revealed on his 31stAFP.; pictures ap. Kelvin chng - 521 words
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Article280 2007-01-21 34 AFP. MALAYSIA'S Airil Rizman Zahari blazed a course record-equalling 64 yesterday to open up a three-shot lead in the Pakistan Open. Airil carded nine birdies against a lone bogey to equal the par-72 Karachi Golf Club record set by defending champion Chris Rodgers lastAFP. - 280 words
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Article345 2007-01-21 34 AFP SWEDISH golf star Annika Sorenstam has said she is tired of golf and hinted that she may soon be giving up the sport for good. "I'm pretty tired of golf. I want to have kids and if we decide to do that, the timeAFP - 345 words
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Article, Illustration447 2007-01-21 35 AFP. LOCAL hope Lleyton Hewitt is out. He was dumped out of the Australian Open by Fernando Gonzalez in a four-set thriller yesterday, with the Aussie drawcard unable to crack the ice-cool Chilean. The lOth-seeded Gonzalez was unstoppable in 2 Vi sets and fought back from losing theAFP. - 447 words
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Article, Illustration379 2007-01-21 35 Wire Services. MARIA Sharapova's off-season had a few of the usual things: A couple of sponsor commitments, a few days lying on the beach and then there was a swing through the jungle on the end of a rope. The Russian star spentWire Services.; pictures I Reuters - 379 words
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Article, Illustration948 2007-01-21 36 Every Sunday in the Singapore at Large column, The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. Today, ERNEST LUIS looks at why Singapore lags behind the rest of the world in a sport where they havepicture I afp - 948 words
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Article132 2007-01-21 36 If young people want to be like me, they must practise and take part in as many competitions as possible. That's the only way. I don't know about here, but back in the Philippines, we'd encourage the children to finish school first, and then play pool. Filipino132 words
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Article, Illustration412 2007-01-21 36 Ashikin Hashim - Ashikin Hashim npsports@sph.com.sg THEY don't call Efren Reyes the "The Magician" for nothing. The international pool star was a guest player at the finals of the Martell VSOP "Rise Above" Men's 9-Ball Pool Championship on Thursday night. More than 40 pubs and 650 individuals frompicture I alvin toh - 412 words
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Article, Illustration1548 2007-01-21 37 Gary Lim - Gary Lim npsports @sph. com.sg IT was a day after a tough battle with the Indonesians. Singapore had just drawn 2-2 with the visitors in their final Asean Football Championship group match to qualify for the semi-finals. His ankle was still sore from a wildPicture: Kua Chee Sing - 1,548 words
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Article136 2007-01-21 38 DRAGAN STOJKOVIC OR NEMANJA VIDIC? Stojkovic. I prefer the more creative type of player. He was a top-class footballer. Vidic is good, too. But when you watch football, you always like to watch a skilful player. HOME OR AWAY? Home, maybe because I'm more used to136 words
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Article, Illustration541 2007-01-21 39 Jonathan Turner - BETTING Jonathan Turner PA Sport ARSENAL v MAN UNITED (Arsenal 3 Man United 2) IT'S the second part of this weekend's massive double header at the top of the Premiership, and a glance at the recent history of this fixture suggests the Gunners are uppictures I ap - 541 words
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300 2007-01-21 39 WIGAN v EVERTON (Wigan 0 Evcrton 2) IT'S now seven defeats on the trot for Wigan and Paul Jewell's side are facing a real battle to retain their Premiership status. Injuries have been a major factor in their struggles and that was sharply in300 words
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Article, Illustration439 2007-01-21 40 LIM HAN MING; BRIAN MILLER - TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: WIGAN: Scharner, Camara (injured) EVERTON: Valente, Boyle (injured) LASTMEETING: 16 Sep, 2006 Everton 2 Wigan 2 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Wigan 1; Everton 1; draws 2 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESUL TS: WIGAN: L-L-L-L-L EVERTON:439 words
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Article, Illustration452 2007-01-21 40 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: ARSENAL: Gallas, Van Persie (injured); Silva (suspended) MAN UNITED: Nil LASTMEETING: 17 Sep, 2006 Man U0 Arsenal 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Arsenal 75; Man U 80; draws 44 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESUL TS: ARSENAL: W-W-L-W-W MAN U: W-D-W-W-W GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED). ARSENAL452 words
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Article, Illustration1247 2007-01-21 41 MAN CHARLIE WEEKEND SHOW The Crunch Weekend isn't over. IVAN LIM and CHARLIE WEBSTER visit a Scottish bar and restaurant. The director there has had Sir Alex Ferguson and Paul Gascoigne among his clients. Our duo even find a Scot who supportsDesign: FUZZ Picture: ALVIN TOH - 1,247 words
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Article, Illustration847 2007-01-21 43 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM LONDON IT is exactly how Sir Alex Ferguson likes it. Like the person who slows down while driving just to catch a glimpse of a road accident, the Manchester United boss must be relishing the domestic catfight between Chelsea ownerpicture I reuters - 847 words
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Article712 2007-01-21 44 JOSE Mourinho to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford? Sure, why not? That was the reaction of most Manchester United fans when The New Paper conducted a street poll in north London on Friday. While it seem inconceivable just months ago, now Man U712 words
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Article, Illustration29 2007-01-21 44 Jose Mourinho VOTES: 13 Roy Keane VOTES: 3 Martin O'Neill VOTES: 1 Eric Cantona VOTES: 1 Guus Hiddink VOTES: 1 mm Felipe Scolari VOTES: 129 words
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Article, Illustration996 2007-01-21 45 Steve Bates - Steve Bates Special Correspondent SIR ALEX FERGUSON believes Manchester United can recreate history with a second Treble if they defeat Arsenal today—and their luck holds with injuries. Ferguson's Premiership leaders are still on course to relive their 1999 dream when they won the League, FApicturesI routers - 996 words
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Article, Illustration546 2007-01-21 45 Relationship curt, philosophy same WIND-UP merchants do not come much more adept than Sir Alex Ferguson. On the most important weekend of the season so far, the United manager attempts to unsettle Arsene Wenger by claiming his Arsenal side over-achieved by getting to last season's Champions League final. Then he546 words
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Article, Illustration706 2007-01-21 46 JULIO BAPTISTA Arsenal - JULIO BAPTISTA Arsenal Arsenal Icons. IT will be difficult almost impossible to catch Manchester United in the league because so far this season they have been the best team in England. But we can't give up and the first step will be to beatIcons.; picture I ap - 706 words
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Article, Illustration240 2007-01-21 46 DEAR readers, Time to answer The Postman's Question of the Week by 3pm tomorrow, for which you stand to win a Lotto prize package for male or female readers worth $250. The news of David Beckham making a move to the United States soccer scene240 words
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Article, Illustration756 2007-01-21 47 Hie Player: Park Ji Sung Position: Midfielder Club: Manchester United Birthdate: 25 Feb 1981 Int'l caps: 63 Int'l goals: 3 Int'l debut: v Laos, April 2000 PARK Ji Sung is an exciting, attack-minded player who is without doubt South Korea's most popular and successful football export. A veteran of756 words
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Article, Illustration528 2007-01-21 48 Bryan Gill - By Bryan Gill SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Defender Pascal Chimbonda scored a late leveller to earn Tottenham a point after Vincenzo Montella's late penalty looked to have earned 10-man Fulham victory at Craven Cottage. The hosts had Heidar Helguson dismissed in the second half but almost snatched victory528 words
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Article, Illustration149 2007-01-21 48 PA Sport SHEFFIELD UNITED manager Neil Warnock and substitute Keith Gillespie were both sent off as the Blades were beaten 3-1 at Reading in a bad-tempered afternoon when Stephen Hunt was once again in the spotlight. Within seconds of coming on, Gillespie was dismissed for smashingPA Sport - 149 words
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Article, Illustration483 2007-01-21 49 Round-Up BOLTON found themselves on the end on the end of a shock 5-1 hiding at the hands of Middlesbrough. And it was a virtuoso performance by England winger Stewart Downing that inspired the rout. The England left-winger created all of Boro's first three483 words
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Article, Illustration529 2007-01-21 49 Bill Pierce - By Bill Pierce SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport FORMER Portsmouth midfielder Amady Faye grabbed his first Charlton goal with a late winner against his old club in a Fratton Park shock. And a dramatic late save by Scott Carson denied Andy Cole an equalising header. Faye'sPA Sport - 529 words
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Article, Illustration509 2007-01-21 50 Liverpool stunned Chelsea early last night with two goals in the first 20 minutes for an eventual 2-0 victory, giving their manager Rafael Benitez his first win in the English Premiership over his counterpart Jose Mourinho. ERNEST LUIS asks The New Paper's football analyst TOHARIpicture I action images - 509 words
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Article, Illustration237 2007-01-21 50 Wire Services. LIVERPOOL boss Rafael Benitez (left) was purring with delight after the game. When asked if he was confident when he saw Chelsea's team sheet before the game, the Spaniard preferred to focus on what his side had done well. "I was confident when I sawWire Services. - 237 words
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Article, Illustration413 2007-01-21 51 ERNEST LUIS asks The New Paper's football analyst TOHARI PAIJAN... CARVALHOFACTOR CHELSEA were rocked early yesterday when it was confirmed that Ricardo Carvalho was out of the Liverpool game due to a high temperature. Suddenly, manager Jose Mourinho (right) felt even more heat in thepicture I ap - 413 words
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Article, Illustration400 2007-01-21 51 Wire Services EVEN The Special One cannot perform miracles. Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho (right) watched Liverpool exploit the faltering champions' defensive crisis with a 2-0 win at Anfield. Skipper John Terry is still sidelined by injury and Ricardo Carvalho went down with a temperature in theWire Services - 400 words
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Article, Illustration633 2007-01-21 52 Ernest Luis - Ernest Luis npsports@sph. com.sg IT'S almost unbelievable to write the next sentence. But last night's loss to Liverpool simply showed the footballing world how Chelsea have a horrible lack of depth in defence. This, for all of Russian owner Roman Abramovich's millions spent in the past633 words
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Article, Illustration501 2007-01-21 53 Ernest Luis - Ernest Luis npsports(B)sph. com.sg THE best moment to sum up Chelsea's game came in the 67th minute of their game against Liverpool last night. After winning a free-kick on the left side of the penalty box, Chelsea saw it as a chance to pull one back, with501 words
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Article, Illustration183 2007-01-21 54 Makeshift centre-backs Michael Essien and Paulo Ferreira are both at fault. They fail to close down Peter Crouch as he rises to meet a long ball from Jamie Carragher. Dirk Kuyt latches onto Crouch's flick-on and wrong-foots Ferreira before smashing the ball home. j m 1 1 1183 words
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Article, Illustration770 2007-01-21 55 Stanley Ho - The Kop chants, and he... REPORTING FROM ANFIELD Stanley Ho npsports <3>sph. com.sg TEN minutes left on the clock, with Liverpool two goals in front, the Kop started to chant. "Bye, bye Mourinho, bye, bye Mourinho," the Kop sang in unison. Springing to his feet in thepicture I reuters - 770 words
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Article, Illustration506 2007-01-21 56 Jeffrey Oon - Miserably Blue Liverpool 2 Chelsea 0 Jeffrey Oon npsports@sph.com.sg FEELING the Blues? Black and Blue? Blue Sunday? Boy, I'm enjoying this so much I could go punning until I go Blue in the face. OK, OK, OK, it's wrong of me to rub it in but, boy, victorydesign: BEN & CEL - 506 words
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