The New Paper, 19 August 2007

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1 54 The New Paper
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    20 1 the new paper Sunday 19 AUGUST 2007 JVC MICA (P) 196/12/2006 80 CENTS HUM 8 "*****1 "*****9''> the new paper
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      41 1 PROPERTY AGENTS AND OTHERS FLOCK TO STORE KAMPUNG REPORTED TO BE WORTH $33M. OWNER SAYS: lhad to hide like a thief in own house I'll never sell land, says owner who also had to fend off suitors in the past Q
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon ATTACK THEY WHACK HIM WITH RODS, CANGKUL & AMBUSH HE FLEES BUT IS BASHED AGAIN WHEN...
      1064 2  - ATTACK THEY WHACK HIM WITH RODS, CANGKUL AMBUSH HE FLEES BUT IS BASHED AGAIN WHEN... Thugs bash man who told them to stop gambling Arul John anathan@sph.com.sg ARAG-AND-BONE man decided he didn't want illegal gamblers in his neighbourhood. So he chided them and threatened to call the police. Instead of
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      Lock icon YOU RISK A CANING
      790 3  -  It's a little-known fact that prisons can give inmates a rotan sentence COMMIT A SERIOUS OFFENCE IN PRISON Andre Yeo andrey@sph.com.sg IF time in prison was meant to change him, it didn't work. While behind bars, John (not his real name) challenged a rival gang member
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      Lock icon HE FOUND OUT THE HARD WAY
      199 3 CHALLENGING a rival gang member to a fight can get you in trouble in prison as John found out. And the punishment can be severe. John, who has since been released, requested that we not use his real name. He said he had been
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      98 2 I tnp@sph.cofii.sg |j500^*****5 OUR cup runneth over... This beauty queen threw traffic into chaos when she appeared on a billboard. 26 OUR makan Tired of soggy pies? Bite into these sublime creations. 35 OUR space Birthdays, weddings, or your latest crush...Send us your pictures and messages. 38 SORRY "Fed's surprise
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      Lock icon OWNER OF $33M KAMPUNG: MY FAMILY TIPS ARE NOT
      924 5  -  REPORTS AND PICTURE Hedy Khoo hcdykhoo@sph.com.sg SAY you own a piece of land that the experts estimate to be worth tens of millions. Wouldn't you be happy? Not Ms Sng Mui Hong. The 54-year-old feisty land owner has been in a
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      Lock icon PEACE AND QUIET: PRICELESS
      1132 6  -  S PORE'S LAST KAMPUNG Shree Ann Mathavan shreeann @sph.com.sg SMACK in the middle of Punggol, a place the Government plans to jazz up with apartments and waterfront living, is a plot of land about the size of three football fields (12,248 sq m). Here, everything is
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      Lock icon SO MANY COSTUMES THAT SHE KEEPS THEM IN WAREHOUSE
      1114 7  -  Top emcee and 881 star Liu Ling Ling (pictured) gives The New Paper on Sunday an exclusive peek at her 150,000 wardrobe Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg AN industrial park is probably the last place you expect to find grand Victorian-style costumes, a-go-go
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      Lock icon DIFFERENT TASTES SO THEY ARGUE OVER MATCHING OUTFITS
      683 8  -  Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg SQUABBLES among siblings are common. But for popular getai duo Baobei Jiemei (Precious Sisters in Mandarin), these arguments get more complicated-when they involve matching stage outfits. Said older sister Teresa Ong, 26, with a grin: "My sister is a
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      Lock icon THE ELDERLY CAN HELP
      601 9 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is expected to touch on ageing and retiring in his National Day Rally speech. 1 Here's Sylvia Toh Paik Choo's take on the issues I I WAS 19 when Singapore was reborn as a Republic in 1965. I had sold my
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      Lock icon Death toll rises to 21 in aftermath of M'sia's worst road accident. One driver says: IT'S AN ACCDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN
      1163 10  -  M'SIA'S LONG HAUL BUS RIDES Chong Shin Yen chongsy@sph. com.sg HE claims he can be on the road 20 hours each day for 10 consecutive days. His job is
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      Lock icon 3-year-old victim dies
      283 10 THREE-year-old Abdul Karim Abu Bakar, who has been fighting for his life since he was pulled out of the bus in the Bukit Gantang accident, died on Friday. His death brings the number of fatalities, in as die worst road accident in Malaysia, to 21, reported New
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      Lock icon RECENT NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS
      122 10 13 Aug 2007 Express bus travelling from Malacca to Butterworth crashes into road divider before flipping and landing in a sm-deep ditch. 21 killed with nine others injured, in worst road accident in Malaysia's history. 12 Aug 2007 Express coach travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore
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      Lock icon NO SPACE TO BUILD MORE HOTELS? FLOAT IT
      1246 11  -  First, a floating stage for NDP. Next, a floating hotel? Andre Yeo andrey@sph.com.sg WE'RE open to the idea of a floating hotel, said the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). Will it be based on a converted cruise liner or built out of lightweight
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      Lock icon Shenzhen mum in hospital dispute: THEY WONT LET ME SEE MY BABIES
      382 12 SHE gave birth to triplets in Shenzhen, Guangdong, on 1 Aug, but to date, Ms Jiang Yuejun has not seen her baby daughters. The reason: Ms Jiang, 37, owes the hospital 60,000 yuan ($12,000), reported Hong Kong's The
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      Lock icon 3 DIE TRYING TO RESCUE MINERS
      612 13 NO PROOF TRAPPED MEN STILL ALIVE BUT CLOSE-KNIT COMMUNITY NOT GIVING UP UTAH MINE COLLAPSE AP. THREE people have died trying to rescue six miners who have been trapped underground since 6 Aug following an earthquake. There is no proof that the original six,
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      Lock icon PRISON FOOD WINS FANS
      866 14 In this Italian jail, convicted robbers and murderers prepare meals and serve guests, ana there is no lack of customers IT has been cheekily dubbed the most exclusive restaurant in Italy. Not only does it takes weeks to get a reservation, only those who get vetted
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      Lock icon WILL THIS MAKE BRAS A THING OF THE PAST?
      632 15 Silicone 'internal bra' inserted under the skin HOW IT WORKS REMEMBER this term minimally invasive mastopexy. It might just be the next big must-have cosmetic operation. It could even inspire women to bum all their bras. According to the Daily Mail,
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      Lock icon RUSSIAN CONMAN TARGETS FORBES' RICHEST AMERICANS
      456 16 HE CARRIES OUT HIGH-TECH FRAUD PLAN FROM BEDROOM A COPY of Forbes magazine's list of the 400 richest Americans and a computer was all that a Moscow conmaji needed to carry out his hi-tech plan to steal millions of dollars. Sitting in his bedroom
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      173 9 Teppanyaki Japanese Creations Cantonese Sichuan Delights Appetizer Take you pick from over Green Salad with Tomato Dressing 40 dishcs uprising Sashimi and Maki Appetizers, Soups. Seafood, Salmon/Tuna/Sword Fish Belli) Meats, Vegetables and Noodles. Snapper/Califomio Handroll And end a satisfying meal with helpings from our Dessert Buffet. Yakimono Grilled Mid Wing/Grilled
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      239 18 Wire services. TWO deadly disasters, in two different parts of the globe one wreaked by Mother Nature and the other by the brutal hands of man. In Peru, the death toll has breached 500 people after an 8-magnitude earthquake rocked the country on Wednesday. Survivors fought over scant supplies
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      Lock icon 155 turn S'poreans
      85 18 FOR 155 people, yesterday was a special day as they became citizens of Singapore. They received their citizenship certificates from Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng at the National Citizenship Ceremony, which was done at the national level for the first time. The event was attended by
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      107 18 CHIEF Justice Chan Sek Keong yesterday called for simplified law books to be published so that the law can be easily understood by people who rely on and need to use the law. Addressing a law students' forum that covered issues such as public access
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      Lock icon WIDENING INCOME GAP KEY ISSUE
      157 18 NATIONAL DAY RALLY SPEECH THE widening income gap will be a key focus of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech tonight. Mr Lee will also announce improvements to two major parts of the social safety net the Central Provident Fund and housing.
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      65 18 A RETIRED mathematics professor in Serbia has moved into a house he built entirely out of plastic bottles. It took five years and 13,500 bottles to complete the 60 sq m house. The foundation is concrete, but all other parts of the house are made of plastic bottles which
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  • OUR Sunday
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      1099 19  -  She strips for shower scene in music video but insists online leak is not publicity stunt EXCLUSIVE Maureen Koh maurccnk@sph.com.sg SHE is no stranger to controversy. The Miss Asia 2006 contestant from Taiwan first made headlines and set tongues wagging when her bust size went from 328
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      244 20 THE Hong Kong and Taiwan media have described her as a fast-rising successor to stunning Taiwanese star Lin Chi-ling. And Bella Chen's 23 years of age gives her an edge over model-turned-celebrity Chi-ling, who is 32. Here's a closer look at the two. CHI-LING Born: 29 Nov,
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      Lock icon Give me a break, don't keep calling
      316 22  -  bitchaboutcorner Maureen Koh maurvcnk@sph.com.sg HOW I sometimes wish that my handphone can work the same way the instant messenger does. Like allowing me to set a status message indicating I'm "busy", "in a call" or even "away". My handphone is turned on 24/7
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      Lock icon Can't afford a Picasso? Then the signature will do
      733 23  -  Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg ONE of my friends has just bought a Picasso. Yes, "Picasso" as in Picasso whose paintings sell for tens of millions of dollars. (What am I doing mixing with people who buy Picassos? More to the point,
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      492 24  -  Our finalists learn about the art of wine tasting Chong Zheng Ying chongzy@sph.com.sg WINE isn't just another alcoholic beverage now for these three The New Paper New Face girls. After a trip to wine boutique chain Bottles Bottles, top 20 finalists Jessica Ann De Costa, Kamsin Kanwar and
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      731 25  -  Leong Ching chingl@sph.com.sg THERE is an old woman I am sure many of you know her who sits at the corner of Holland Village's Crystal Jade, selling candy. She is a fixture there and, each time I go back, I slip
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      Lock icon Babe who grew up in Japan is still so kawaii
      230 25 ISN'T she just kawaii (means cute in Japanese)? Ms Wan Chew Ting also happens to have spent seven years in Japan before moving back to Singapore. Her family had relocated there when she was just 3 months old, and they
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      Lock icon IMMUNITY CHALLENGE
      313 26  -  Boost your immunity, improve blood circulation and release tension with these moves COSMIC QIGONG 3 Oh My Precious (xin gan bao bei) Dr Joseph Guan Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg Energy effects: This is a wonderful relaxation exercise to thoroughly loosen the hips and lower back. It enhances qi blood supply
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      718 27  -  K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WHAT happens when a Hainanese teenager with a yen for mechanical and electronic engineering ends up toiling in a commercial kitchen? He analyses, rationalises, deconstructs and reconstructs the approach to his food. Today, 46 years into his craft, you can fully
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      478 28  -  YOGA FOR BEAUTY Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WHAT kind of chest do you have? Whether you're a man or woman, the chest is an important part of the body. For guys, a well-developed chest gives them a feeling of strength and masculine well-being. For women, it strengthens
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      299 29 OUR mms F YOU MUST STAY IN Ail DAY... CHANNEL 5 KLOOam 7th Heaven 11.00 Inventor (Variety) 12.00 m Guiness Tour 2007 140pm i Sunday Afternoon Movie: E A Simple Twist Of Fate 3.00 Extreme Makeover iOO Kyle XY (Drama)/J A G 6.00 Our Makan 6.30 Heartland Gateways 6.45 National
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      145 29 W4B 10.45am, 12.55pm, 3.05,5.15,9.30 HK110.30am, 1225pm, 8.05,10,12mn CA-OC 2.35pm, 6.15,8.05,9.55 BV-VC 1.10pm, 3.15, 9.45 SO-LD 12.50pm, 4.30,6.20, 8.10,10 SO-M 10.45am, 2.25pm, 9.45 CA-OC 10.40am, 2.20pm, 4.10, 6.05, 8, 9.55 EW-ST 10.25am, 3.55pm, 5.45, 9.25 BRAVE STORY CA-TC 1.15pm, 5.25, 7.40 CA-OC 10.40am, 12.50pm, 3.05, 5.20, 7.35, 9.50 RUSH HOUR 3
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    441 30 OUR SUNDAY Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to thank someone? whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages to... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Julie-san! Do you know you are such a special, adorable and beautiful girl? With so much
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  • SUN RACING
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      Lock icon TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD
      2046 32 GOING FORECAST: GOOD MM Ha. Lwt 6 raw 1 56-3-1 2 2-39 3 82-24-4 31-4-2 5 *****5 6 3009-1 7 -***** 8 0-796-9 1——0 10 -1637 11 39-6-1 HOW Makaraj kktaak laatfy F 4ICCW ma S55, ilMli 1 aMaTi la KIM 4a(i let IE Wl H
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      108 32 Race 1: Success Winner, I The Chief, Table Talk, No Kidding, Rainbow Sapphire, Authentic Halo. RACE 2: Perugino Power, Lim's Galaxy, Just Like Tiger. RACE 4: Continuance, Supreme Happiness, Mahau, Greg Is Great, Stronger, Rise To Stardom, Yippee Blue Dill, Sparkling Dragon, Balance Funds, Speedy Wong Choy, Black Jambhala,
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      117 33 Denotes tipster's best bet of the day SUNDAY TOPTiPSnhftfcj Pi. rj a* rj 4fK MRMi rr 13 a WEwtJc SMagk (staoa •Smart Decision EB El i;';l BK 1 4 1 m SL. > MfaaMe lfertw to nCawyoBB E9 B a Zf4 .V. ra| nay R74 Itt J TIMIK
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      Lock icon EASTERN ACE (Race 6 No. 1)
      92 33 BEST BET AN improving galloper from the yard of sizzling-hot trainer, this three-year-old gets his winning chance again against what looks like a lacklustre field. What's more, he won't be giving weight except to the two fillies in the race, as this is a
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE STIPES' REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      1037 33 RACE 1: ACE AMBASSADOR was slow to begin after jumping away awkwardly. SUNRISE and ORCHESTRAMANUVER bumped on jumping. BIWAKO jumped awkwardly out and, in so doing, made contact with DUSKY MAIDEN. Approaching the turn into the straight, SUNRISE broke down in the off-fore and
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      Lock icon $1,047 shock
      262 34  -  Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg HOT Ego emerged from an also ran to create the season's biggest upset in Race 6 at Ipoh yesterday. Beaten 16V2 lengths when he trailed home 11th to Harlequin a week ago, the Land Speed Record three-year-old defied the odds to score by a convincing
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS
      906 34 GOING: GOOD Da Ma Cai Stakes 9 FIRE KM6D0M 53 (16-7) YF Law* (19) 3 2 1 (497) 3 JUG FULL 56.5 (10-5) 0 Ckavwz (17) 2 3 2 (464) 1.75 1 M THE BOTTLE 57 (152-31) LSofhm 14 1 1 3 493) 1 4 WANKO 55.5
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S PERTH (BELMONT) RESULTS
      476 34 GOING: GOOD 1 SCEMC BUST 58 (7-5) J tram (2) 1 3 MAfilCiU. BELLE 53.5 (183-46) J Hill (5) 2 2 DEVOURY 55 (21-12) A KamMfy (1) 3 Traiaar: DL Morton. Margin: 2.5, shd, 2.25. Tlbm: 57.495ec. Faracast: $43. Tiarca: $121. Tria: $18. Caaraa scratcklaf: Star
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      33 34 0 Saturday, 18 Aug 2007 First Second Third 1250 8690 1058 Starters 9959 3618 2008 7523 5489 2259 4133 3649 3377 2977 Consolation 5606 5906 9476 3884 7270 5899 7519 1593 2926 7090
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon The chase is on...
      662 35 Mad about golf Steve Newell, who has worked with many of the world's leading players and teachers, has written several golf books. Newell now works primarily for top golfer Ernie Els Tiger woods' last two tournament wins were impressive, in the extreme. His eight-shot win in
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      Lock icon Inkster, Ahn share lead
      378 36 AFP. AHN Shi Hyun and Juli Inkster shared a one-shot lead on eight-under-par 134 after the second round of the LPGA Canadian Women's Open. Inkster, 47, fired a five-under-par 66 but Ahn stole the limelight with a hole-in-one on the 157-yard 16th hole, helping her to
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      188 36 134: Ahn Shi Hyun 67-67, Juli Inkster 68-66. 135: Laura Diaz 65-70, Kim Hall 68-67, Lorena Ochoa 70-65. 136: Karrie Webb 72-64. 137: Paula Creamer 68-69. 138: Kyeong Eun Bae 66-72, Jeong Jang 67-71, Brittany Lang 71-67, Ya-Ni Tseng 67-71. 139: Laura Davies 73-66, Cristie Kerr 69-70, In-Kyung
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      416 36 Wire Services. A TRAFFIC accident almost derailed John Huston's first-round appearance in the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina. The 46-year-old American was delayed because of a traffic accident on Thursday and had just seven minutes to tee-off time when he arrived at Forest Oaks. But
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      358 36 132: Jeff Overton 65 67, John Huston 66 66, Steve Marino 65 67. 133: Carl Pettersson 66 67, Tim Petrovic 68 65, Greg Kraft 66 67, Craig Kanada 68 65, Anders Hansen 69 64. 134: Steve Wheatcroft 68 66, Nathan Green 68 66. 135: Jason Gore 67 68,
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      340 37 Reuters. GERMAN Martin Kaymer and South African James Kingston take a three-shot lead into today's Scandinavian Masters final round in Sweden. Kingston set the target of seven-under-par with a three-under 67 yesterday and Kaymer, leading the South African by a stroke overnight when sharing first
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      270 37 BRITISH Open champion Padraig Harrington has confirmed he will lead the HSBC World Match Play Championship field, along with US Open Champion Angel Cabrera at the West Course of the Wentworth Club from 11-14 Oct. They will compete for the largest first prize in golf
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      1213 38  -  THE POSTMAN On Thursday/ members of the The New Paper Sports Desk met their avid readers to celebrate a year of The Postman series, which has also emerged as a platform for expressing their "voice" on national sports and grassroots issues via our Singapore
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        977 40 Another season and yet another injury for Wayne Rooney. But is there a reason for the England striker's vulnerability? WANG MENG MENG finds out SIR Alex Ferguson has famously banned his players from wearing boots with blades instead of the traditional rounded studs after he
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        311 40 Nike Air Zoom Total 90 Laser Wayne Rooney (two broken metatarsals on right foot, hairline fracture on left foot) Michael Essien (no serious injury) Paul Scholes (unrelated eye injury) Roberto Carlos (no serious injury) Fernando Torres (no serious injury) Nike Tiempo (leather,
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        476 40 WHAT we know for sure is that Wayne Rooney suffered all three foot fractures wearing synthetic Nike boots. But what if there are other reasons for his injuries? While the micro-fibres may not offer the same protection as conventional leather, the striker's style
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        701 41 TNP SPECIAL Club Corner brings you interesting news and inside stories on EPL teams. A different team will be featured every day. We have featured Man United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham and Newcastle: Today's focus is on Everton. Anything interesting happening at your tan club? Email
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        456 42 BLACKBURN v ARSENAL AFP. ARSENE Wenger has backed his young side to prove that they now have the physical attributes to succeed in the Premiership when they face Blackburn at Ewood Park tonight. Arsenal, having sold former captain Thierry Henry to Barcelona during the offseason, started the season brightly last
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        132 42 PA Sport. BLACKBURN manager Mark Hughes insists there is no longer any bad blood between his side and Arsenal. After a goalless draw at the Emirates Stadium, Cesc Fabregas made insulting remarks to Hughes' face and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was also uncomplimentary about
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        850 43 EXCLUSIVE BY STEVE BATES THE MANCHESTER DERBY SIR ALEX FERGUSON took a swipe at Manchester derby rival Sven-Goran Eriksson last night by claiming he's only managing in the Premiership for the big money wages. And in another dig at Manchester City's new
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        Lock icon Sneaky Sven checks up on Hargreaves
        254 43 SVEN-Goran Eriksson has taken up fishing to try and find out whether Owen Hargreaves will make his Premier League debut in tonight's Manchester derby. Hargreaves, an off-season signing from Bayern Munich, has been struggling with tendonitis of the knee and has yet to figure
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        775 44 THE MANCHESTER DERBY Manchester United are still seeking their first win of the season. Will it come against Manchester City? GAICf LIM 8 reviews the match with fie New Paper's football analyst TOHARIPAUAN NOT many saw this coming. Two matches into the season,
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        Lock icon MATCH 0308: MAN CITY v MAN UTD
        408 45 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAN MING; BEST PICK: GARY LIM; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S NOT: lAIN MACINTOSH INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER CITY: Isaksson, Hart (injured); Mpenza (doubtful) MANCHESTER UNITED: Rooney, Neville, Park, Foster, Anderson (injured); Saha, Solskjaer, Hargreaves, Dong (doubtful); Ronaldo (suspended) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man City 39;
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        Lock icon MATCH 0308: BLACKBURN v ARSENAL
        370 45 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: BLACKBURN ROVERS: Henchoz, Peter, Reid, Berner (injured) ARSENAL: Eboue, Rosicky (injured); Adebayor, Diaby, Denilson, Da Silva (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackburn 28; Arsenal 51; draws 29 LAST FIVE MEETINGS: 28 Feb, 2007 Blackburn 1 Arsenal 0 (FA Cup) L 17 Feb, 2007 Arsenal 0 Blackburn
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        Lock icon MATCH 0310: LIVERPOOL v CHESEA
        375 46 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: LIVERPOOL: Kewell, Aurelio (injured) CHELSEA: Carvalho, Shevchenko, Ballack, Bridge (injured): Essien, Makelele (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Pool 67; Chelsea 51; draws 29 LAST FIVE MEETINGS: 1 May, 2007 Pool 1 Chelsea 0 (Champs League) 25 April, 2007 Chelsea 1 Pool 0 (Champs League) 20 Jan,
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        618 46  -  BETTING' David John and Ben Linfoot PA Sport BLACKBURN vARSENAL (Blackburn 2 Arsenal 0) BLACKBURN look a tasty price at 5/2 to see off Arsenal at Ewood Park in a game moved to tonight because of each team's European qualifying commitments in midweek.
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        Lock icon BATTLE OF THE BOSSES
        818 47 SUNDAY SHOWDOWN: LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA Ever since the Age of Abramovich dawned in England, an extraordinary rivalry has been allowed to fester between the Chelsea fans and their Liverpool counterparts. Reds fans are scornful of this nouveau riche outfit from the south and regularly accuse them
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        266 48 —MffTCH preview- SUNDAY SHOWDOWN: LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA Always a dull game whenever Liverpool play Chelsea? Perhaps not anymore, with both teams placing more emphasis on attacking football this season. The New Paper's football analyst, TOHARI PAIJAN, explains to GARY LIM how both sides will try to carve out
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        298 49  -  SUNDAY SHOWDOWNt LIVERPOOL V CHELSEA Steve Bates Special Cormponcnt Fernando Torres won't be another Spanish flop like former Liverpool striker Fernando Morientes, boss Rafa Benitez has insisted. Torres is tipped to start against Chelsea at Anfield today despite still looking for his first competitive goal
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        Lock icon PORTSMOUTH v BOLTON: READERS REACT
        667 49 IT'S amazing the difference a manager makes. The Bolton under Sammy Lee doesn't appear to battle as well as the Bolton we've all grown to know. And the uncertainty in the way they started the game was the reason they went into the half trailing
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        122 49 DEAR READERS. Here s a chance to see your name in our widely-read pages. We want you to react soon after tonight's matches MANCHESTER CITY v MANCHESTER UNITED. BLACKBURN v ARSENAL and LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA so we can publish your views tor tomorrow s edition ot
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        401 50  -  5L Ian Parkes Special Correspondent MIDO celebrated his Middlesbrough debut by helping the Teessiders to their first points of the season with an equaliser that will cause Tony Warner plenty of sleepless nights. The Egyptian striker, who completed his £6million move from Tottenham in
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        Lock icon LATICS BURST KEANE BUBBLE
        460 50  -  ByJ Steven Butler Special Correspondent PA Sport WIGAN'S Emile Heskey and Antoine Sibierski proved too hot to handle at the IJB Stadium as they guided the Latics to a 3-0 Barclays Premier League win over Sunderland. The new strike pair caused the Sunderland defence no end
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        736 51  -  By John Curtis Special Correspondent Matthew upson had the last laugh on the the Birmingham booboys as Mark Noble's secondhalf penalty secured victory for the Hammers. Upson, skippering the side in the absence of Lucas Neill, received a hostile reception on his first
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        Lock icon Romp spells relief for 'Tony Soprano'
        670 52  -  TOTTENHAM 4 DERBY 0 Wang Meng Meng npsports @sph. com.sg AS The New Paper reinvented its football coverage this season, one of the new features you will be reading is the "what if' column flanking our match reports. Until yesterday evening, the buzz surrouding
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        215 52 Martin Jol had been sacked before the kick-off? Punters in Britain had suddenly put money on the Spurs manager to be axed just before the game. But bookmakers Coral suspended all wagers on the Dutchman due to tne "unusual timing" of die bets. Had Tottenham shown Jol the
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        Lock icon TOFFEES DENIED
        989 53  -  READING 1 EVERTONO Early pacesetters Everton suffered their first defeat of the season when they lost 1 -0 to Reading last night. LIM HAN MING discusses the main talking points with The New Paper's football analyst TOHARI PAIJAN TV VIEW Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg THEY could not have
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        292 53 Everton's Victor Anichebe was not injured in the second half? The Toffees suffered a blow when the Nigerian striker injured his foot in a clash with Stephen Hunt in the 54th minute. The 18-year-old was one of the more lively players for Everton in a game where chances
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        Lock icon CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
        680 54  -  Steve Bates Special Correspondent' Rafael Benitez J relived the moment he handed skipper Steven Gerrard the central midfield spot he's I craved, saying: "I saw the joy in his eyes- and now he can become the best fp I the world." Gerrard squares up against Frank Lampard
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