The New Paper, 26 August 2007

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    24 1 the new paper Sunday 26 AUGUST 2007 Hill 8 "*****1 "^OOOQ I^ JMA Singapore Press Wmf Holdings MICA (P) 196/12/2006 80 CENTS jthe I
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon WE'LL PAY UP BUT WE WON'T SHUT UP
      1121 2  -  Outnumbered and surrounded, S'pore family agree to 1 go to lucky draw touts' office Couple and daughter, 7, locked up for 3 hours Forced to buy $1,880 of products Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg THE shophouse door was locked and the family of three
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      Lock icon Relentless bid to get money back
      322 2 i Victors SUN 12 Aug Family returns to Singapore and makes police report. MON 13 Aug Mrs Khan tries to get both banks to cancel debit card payment, but banks say not possible. TUE 14 Aug Mrs Khan tatTes taxi to Johor to make
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      Lock icon 'BUSINESS WILL BE HIT BADLY'
      629 3  -  No water supply, difficulty in parking may drive customers away RESTAURANT OWNER: SINK HOLE ON KELLOCK ROAD Alvin Chiang alchiang @sph. com.sg THE sink hole that appeared in front of his restaurant yesterday afternoon may end up burning a hole in his pocket. Mr Raymond
      pictures | ng xinyao  -  629 words
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      59 2 OUR New Faces Sneak a peek behind the scenes with this year's finalists 22 OUR rojak heritage Think rojak and we think S'pore, but the dish has long been enjoyed in Indonesia, with one extra special ingredient... 31 OUR space Birthdays, weddings or the hot dude you're dying to meet.
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon PARTY STRID TO RIVAL LAS VEGAS
      487 5  -  24-hour Festive Walk to include world-class dining, performances EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK AT SENTOSA'S IR Cara van Miriah caravm @sph. eom.sg THINK Sentosa and sun, sand and theme park come to mind. But shopping? Yes, that will be one of the attractions when the Resorts
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      Lock icon 3 ZONES OF FUN
      453 6 EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK AT SENTOSA'S IR From page 7 Soleil's blockbuster, Ka. There will be no admission charge to the Festive Walk, said a Resorts World spokesman. And there will be an array of non-gated shows at Imagineering, a 1,714-seat theatre featuring water, lights and pyrotechnics.
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      Lock icon BRAINS BEHIND IR CONSTRUCTION IS BEAUTY QUEEN
      595 6  -  Cara van Miriah caravm @sph. eomsg AMID the rubble at the construction site, a red jacket stands out. As you turn your gaze upon it, you realise it belongs to a woman. Meet Mrs Gretna Yen. She is the only woman among three
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      Lock icon MY FIRE EXTINGUISHER RAN OUT
      920 7  -  RESIDENT FIGHTS TO SAVE VICTIMS: Alvin Chiang alchiang @sph. com.sg THE sports car erupted into a ball of fire after it slammed into the boundary wall of a bungalow on Sixth Avenue early yesterday morning. The impact was so great that the bang woke up
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      Lock icon 100 GETAI VIDEOS POSTED ON YOUTUBE
      915 9  -  But Hungry Ghost veterans say the buzz won't last Faith Teo and Yeh Wei Xuan tnp@sph.com.sg YES, there's no mistake in the headline. The number of video clips of getai shows on YouTube has passed the three-digit mark. Most of them were uploaded this
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      55 7 SIXTH AVE CAR CRASH KILLS TWO 4am: Car hits tree then smashes into bungalow wall Vehicle bursts into flames, 2 men trapped inside > 0 Hi A *3t 1 picture lianhe wanbao Resident tries to put out fire with extinguisher 4.09am: SCDF team arrives, puts fire out in 5 min
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      152 8 i FREESEIviINAR j Nursing Board V™/ kUNW I "Best New University in England" By Gutnto Unrvwaty Guid». toy 01 Top 3 amongst the new crime de t« crtme in HONOURS DEGREE of Bachelor of First British Honours Nursing Degree in Singapore Accredited by Singapore Nursing ■fMnMjMW Board. Designed to enable
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    Lock icon WHY ALL THE SONG & DANCE?
    560 10  - WHY ALL THE SONG DANCE? Confessions of a getai virgin OUR SUIlDflY COMMENT Faith Teo wcnli@sph.com.sg IT'S probably an understatement to say that I am not a getai fan. As a child, I was never taken to one. My parents took me to Chinese orchestra performances and concerts at the
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon GIRL, 3, DIES IN FIRE AT HOME
      458 11 IT was a terrible situation for any parent or grandparent to face to save one child from death and leave another behind. It was one that Madam Goh Ah Nya, 52, faced yesterday. She and her two grandchildren were asleep in her Penang
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      Lock icon WOMAN DIES AFTER INJECTION ERROR
      160 11 IN HONG KONG THE injection was supposed to help, but it killed 21-year-old Hong Kong resident Lu Qiaolin instead. Ms Lu, who was in remission from leukaemia, was supposed to have a chemotherapy drug injected into her veins. But it was given through the spine,
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      Lock icon I STOLE WRONG BIRD, SORRY, HERE IT IS
      344 12 Thief after 17,500 chicken makes fowl mistake HE was hunting for a bird. Not just any bird, but a very valuable show chicken. And the thief entered the compound of a house in Pasir Puteh, Kelantan, hunting for his quarry, he spotted
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      Lock icon HANKY-PANKY? NO, SHE'S MY GOLF BUDDY
      855 13  -  Thai R&B queen sings, shops and golfs with ex-Thai PM, say reports Tan Mae Lynn maelynn@sph.com.sg THEY'RE karaoke buddies, golf partners and reportedly go on shopping trips together. What's up between former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra and Miss Sarunrat Visutthithada, Thailand's reigning queen of
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      Lock icon WANT JOB IN MIDDLE EAST? TAKE OFF VEIL
      1010 14 Bosses say that covered faces are bad for company image Reuters MUSLIM women who cover their faces with veils may expect to find problems when looking for work outside Islamic countries. But there is a growing trend of women who cover up
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      739 13 Wtroman Toigkat All 100 c0 ntidence iv/^ 919 t 4 f '> $49.90 vitrC^man joMykoMJ'-100 Tongkat AJi fondly known as Malay Ginseng, is used in old medicinal recipes and traditional herbal remedy for more than a century. In old days, the herbs or roots were brewed for many hours to
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      204 15 lie New Paper IMC 2007 Contest m\ msm to im (Kb/mm A competitive combat sport widely practised around the world, Muaythai is an unarmed fighting skill known by many as "The Art of Eight Limbs" as it uses 8 points of contact (shins, knees, hands and elbows) to execute its
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      156 16 Catch Aaron Kwok plcizcisingcipura EXCLUSIVE APPEARANCE AUTOGRAPH SESSION 30 August 2007 (Thursday) 7pm Atrium, Level 1 Only Aaron Kwok Dancing Nation Live in Singapore 2007 Concert Ticket will be signed. Aaron Kwok Dancing Nation Live in SingapotM2007 Concert Tickets available at all SISTIC Counters now! 4$ i a t**r> 73
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  • SUN NEWS
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        48 17 Bush invoked Pearl Harbour and the fight against the Japanese empire as the equivalent of fighting back against A 1 Qaeda after 9/11. But attacking Iraq was the equivalent of invading Argentina after Pearl Harbour while giving Japan a free pass. lan Williams in The Guardian
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        Lock icon 'Kidnap' call scam
        98 17 CHEATS have found a new way to con people out of their money. They claim a relative has been kidnapped, and demand ransom. Such calls were made to several unrelated people on Friday, police said. They were told that the kidnapped relative would be harmed if money
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        Lock icon Balloon blaze
        79 17 A HOT air balloon's basket caught fire (inset) and crashed into a trailer park last Friday evening, injuring as many as 11 people in Surrey, British Colombia, Partarla At least three 12m-long trailer homes caught fire, though nobody was hurt in those blazes. The fire started shortly after
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        Lock icon Flexible rehiring law
        87 17 THE proposed law on rehiring older workers will be flexible in order to help companies reemploy those who turn 62. This is because different companies have different needs, and workers may also have their own preferences, Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said. Guidelines on how employees are
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        Lock icon 30 die in India blasts
        110 17 Wire services. ABOUT 30 people have died after two explosions in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad yesterday, the police said. One explosion was at the Lumbini amusement park and is thought to be due to a bomb, according to authorities. A laser show had
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        Lock icon Upgrading boost for private estates
        143 17 Funds to be unlocked, panel revamped for better coordination IT'S good news for residents of private housing estates. The Estate Upgrading Committee will be revamped to oversee and coordinate all major upgrading works in private estates. They will also have access to the Community Improvement
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        Lock icon Hota for Muslims= 10 lives saved a year
        236 17 AS many as 10 lives can be saved every year by bringing Muslims under the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday. The legislative process to amend the Act will start in November and is expected to
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        73 17 MONKEYS are reportedly harassing and mocking women in a village in Kenya. The monkeys are also destroying crops which the women are supposed to guard. The monkeys seemed to be afraid of men, so the women tried dressing up in men's clothes. It didn't work. One woman was quoted
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  • OUR Sunday
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      Lock icon GLAM SPOTS FOR OUR GLAM GIRLS
      415 18 Curious at Orchard Raine Ng had little time to enjoy the many facilities available at Orchard Hotel She was pretty stressed out by the shoot because it was her first time. But the moment she was done, she explored the hotel. "I've never been
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      226 19 Stunning at the Amara It's one of the newest hotels in Singapore and we were lucky the Amara Sanctuary Resort, Sentosa, let us in. Shahirah Mamat found the hotel cosy and relaxed. "The hotel was so beautiful," she cooed. Another thrill for her seeing herself in photos. "When
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      378 21  -  NEW FACE NEW STYLE Yeoh Wee Teck wectcck@sph.com.sg IT is all about fashion with The New Paper New Face spreads. What's hot now and how young women dress these are the considerations when we style our Top 20 finalists. This year, besides putting our girls
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      Lock icon He did it his way
      185 22 W We search tfie heartlands and tell you about the ■HHK gorgeous meet, like Edy Ongkowijaya, 29, Marine Parade He's not your typical Indonesian Chinese. Mr Edy Ongkowijaya left Jakarta to study here in 1994 but has worked to support himself since 1996. Now, the
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      Lock icon What price precious memories?
      608 23  -  Why money can't replace my home's rich past Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg YET another piece of paper under the door this morning, yet another property agent's invasion of owner-occupied flats, telling me how much mine can fetch. "If you think $510,000 is the record, what
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      Lock icon She's a singer, thanks to late uncle's money
      310 24  -  Devastated, she nearly gave entire $92,000 to charity at first Chong Zheng Ying chongzy@sph.com.sg AS an aspiring singer, Jasmine Ting (above) could only dream of a full-time musical career. With no financial backing and no sizeable fan base to speak of, it
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      Lock icon Brown rice treats in 15 minutes
      769 25  -  That's all the time you need to whip up a macrobiotic meal Chua Wei Yng Columnist tnp@sph.comsg A SENIOR Aikido teacher was in Melbourne to give a series of classes last month, and I had the rare opportunity to chat with him. At 68,
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      Lock icon Sniff out the BULL'S NOSE in this ruiak
      790 26  -  KF Sectoh in Jakarta tnp@sph.comjg I WAS in one of those sleepy moments on a flight just after take-off and the captain tells you it's okay to unfasten your seat belt. In my stupor, I barely noticed the crew preparing to rush
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      Lock icon KEEP YOUR STRESSES
      601 27  -  HERE'S HOW TO Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg ARE you losing hair? Chances are, you are under a lot of stress or have been neglecting your diet. Your hairdresser and modern research will tell you that stress is the leading cause of all hair problems. So, what can
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      121 25 YOUR WEEKENDS FROM FRIDAYS WITH COOL TUNES. Subscribe to The New Paper Super Weekend package* at just 1 18 and bring home a sleek digital radio clock free! R R P $71.10, Come visit our subscription booth on 25 26 Aug 07, between 12 8 pm at at the following
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      256 28 IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY... 11.00am The Treasure Basin (Drama) 1.00pm King Of Thrift (Variety) I.30 Hong Kong Chefs Special 2.00 First Steps £30 Ah Hong Food Tour (Variety) 330 Golden Pillow (Drama) 4.30 The Matchmaker (Drama) 6.30 Singapore Today 7.00 To Catch The Uncatchable (Drama) 8.00 Miss
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      123 28 W YOU WANT TO CATCH A MOVIE. 1 i I. BV-VC 12.45pm, 3.20, 5.55,8.30 0V-FB 10.45am, 1125,1.20pm, 1.50,3.55, 4.25,6.30,7, 9.05,9.35 BV-BW 1.20pm, 4.05,6.50,9.35 BV-BB 10.50am, 1.50pm, 4.25,7, 9.35 SOU 11.45am, 1.45pm, 2.15,4.15,6.45, 7.15,9.45 BMB 10.20am, 5.20pm, 7.40,10 CMC 11.30am, 2pm, 4.30,7.10,9.45 CMC 10.45am, 11.30,1pm, 2.3.15,5.25, 5.30,7,9.30,11.55,2.05am EBKBT 10.15am, 12.30pm, 2.45,7.20,9.35
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      61 28 CA-TC 11am, 12.55pm, 5.10,9.35 CMC 11.05am, 1.05pm, 5.05m 7.10,9.10, 11.15,1.10am EW4T 10.15am, 12.05pm, 1.55,3.35, 9.30 BV-VC 12.40pm, 2.55,5.10,7.25 IV-PS 4.55pm, 9.45 i, li CA-TC 11.35am, 1.30pm, 3.25,5.20,7.15, 9.15 i: 4 a 1 ii BV-VC 10.50am, 1.25pm, 4,6.35,7.10, 9.10,9.45 av-n 10.30am, 2pm, 4.35,6.05,7.10, 8.40,9.45 SV-M 1.15pm, 350,6.25,9 BV-MI 11.30am, 1.55pm, 4.30,7.05,9.40
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      50 28 CMC 11.10am, 1.30pm, 2.20,3.50,6.15, 8.40 CMC 11.15am, 12.50pm, 1.30,3.05,3.50, 5.25,6.10,8.35,11.35,1.55am IW4T 12nn, 4.30pm, 6.45,9 8V-VC 12.10pm, 2.20,4.30,6.40 1V4W 12.35pm, 2.45,4.55, 7.05,9.15 IV-M 5.10pm. 720 OV-M 5:10pm, 7.20, 9.30 CArTC 5.35pm, 7.35,9.35 CMC 11.20am, 1.15pm, 3.15 EW-CT 12m, 3.45pm ■V-VC 2.55pm, 9.30 JESUS CAMP IV-VC 12.45pm, 5.10,7.20 SO-U 11.15am, 1.15pm, 7.15,9.15
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    Lock icon SUNDAY SOCIAL
    384 29 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 t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Marriage is the start of a new chapter in our lives. It is also the celebration of love,
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  • SUN RACING
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      Lock icon TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD
      1820 31 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TO SOFT RACE 1 No. Last rem HORSE W1 tetli| .feduy Sarrli ir (Ate/erieWwx, tralwr iw w) 1 99--0- f* lta| Tm 55 (41) KVLMag 1 13ag Tony Yeoh-PT Yeoh) Eattare lei pi— 55 I IMmt 11 3ag ft Lines-Cfl Yeo) 3
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      77 31 RACE 2: Zhu Chen, Cherry Blossom, Keep Rising, Signature Spirit, Tiger Heart. RACE 3: Grand Arc, Conspire, Speedy Dragon, Gold Zest. RACE 4: Astonish, Eaton Square, De Hoss. RACE 5: Straight Flash, Brasil, Rainbow Sapphire, Sri Dynasty. RACE 6: Mahadesa, Wednesday Runner, Eastern Fighter, Lucky Trio, Out Of Quandary.
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      112 32 r3 ;3 fM 2Totueos 2 Dragon Warrior ISold impact 1 Jeram Might MMaxway [jLi 5 Second Wind CfWpf^P SEastem Fighter 2Mghtandbeautiful 1 Venom ££291 7Zhu Chen i 4 Astonish IMahadesa 7 Medicine Man 9Hkialgo S Second WW «Stay tt* Cause ISoU impact 2 Sngtaandbeeutihrf 12 Manny ".a 1
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      Lock icon EASY SPEED
      79 32 (Race 1 No. 4) BEST BET GET off to a winning start with Easy Speed. This Kevin Coetzee-trained youngster looks hard to beat on his splendid debut effort a fortnight ago over the 1,200m at Ipoh. Even though beaten into second spot, he was far from disgraced as
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES' REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      871 32 RACE 1: BOXCAR was slow to begin. BE WITH YOU raced fiercely in the early stages and proved difficult to settle. BOXCAR and BE WITH YOU were held up and unable to obtain a clear run over the final 300 m. Near
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
      884 33 GOING: YIELDING 7 BABY MMBI54 (21-7) 1 (1) 3 3 1 (490) 8 MABBOX 54 c 52 (31-12) *11 Tai (6) 1 1 2 (470) Hd 6 TRUE FIGHTER 54.5 c 52.5 (209-54) 'LmHs (5) 6 6 3 (488) 1.25 2 LEABBK REQUEST 56 (119-34) 0
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      Lock icon DREAM DEBUT FOR TRAINER LIM
      327 33  -  Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg Newly-licensed trainer Johnny Lim Boon Thong could not have asked for a better start to his career. On his home debut at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, the 43-year-old Singaporean saddled a popular double with Joker Express (Race 3) and Klko's Return (Race 6)
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      Lock icon Oz racing shuts down
      235 33 THE Australian horse racing industry sits on the precipice of its biggest disaster with the outbreak of the Equine Influenza. All movement of horses thoroughbred, standard, stock or pony in the country has been banned for 72 hours. Equine Influenza is highly contagious and can cause
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      34 33 II m Saturday, 25 Aug 2007 First Second Third 9647 4947 6126 Starters 3338 2550 4616 1154 6172 8879 1538 2721 2787 7391 Consolation 4558 7586 8950 6257 8305 2375 4265 7768 0823 2345
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  • Sunday SPORTS
    • Mad about golf
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        Lock icon KJ calls the shots with a 66
        571 34 FEDEX CUP AFP. K] CHOI fired a sensational 66 to take a two-shot lead after the second round of the US$7 million ($10.6 m) Barclays tournament on Friday. The 37-year-old South Korean star, who shot 64 on Thursday, has now rolled in 12
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        Lock icon Vijay misses cut yet again
        175 34 AP VIJAY Singh missed the cut in The Barclays on Friday, squandering a good chance to pass Tiger Woods in the FedEx Cup standings. Vijay, No. 2 behind the absent Woods in the US PGA Tour play-off standings, followed his opening 75 with a 71
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        Lock icon Ghei ahead by one shot
        204 34 AFP INDIA'S Gaurav Ghei battled through a tough third round to gain a one-stroke lead at the Iskandar Johor Open yesterday. Ghei, who delivered a winning run in China in April, carded a one-under-par 70 in challenging conditions at the Royal Johor Country Club to
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        125 34 SOUTH Korean rookie Oh Ji Young and Sweden's Sophie Gustafson shared the lead after posting identical six-under 66s in the opening round of the LPGA Safeway Classic. Mexico's Lorena Ochoa is one stroke back and is looking for her third straight win. The 19-year-old Oh's 66
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      858 35 I WAS flicking through a recent copy of the superb weekly US publication Golf World, truly the oracle for all golf enthusiasts out there, and came across a fascinating piece by writer lohn Hawkins. It was about David Duval a golfer who, to coin a military phrase,
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      619 36 LEWIS HAMILTON: F1 2007 Reuters FORMULA One sensation Lewis Hamilton has hit out at attempts to portray him as a playboy racer. The 22-year-old McLaren driver, who could become the glamour sport's first rookie world champion since 1950, has become a regular in the news pages of
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      893 37  -  The Sporty BOSSES Calling all sporty bosses, do you have an active sporting lifestyle tucked away from the office? Do you play one or more non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? Please email details to npsports @sph.com.sg Lim Han Ming npsports @sph.com.sg
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      274 38 THE occasion: DHL Express' 30th anniversary. His brief: To come up with the celebration plans. Most people would think of throwing a big bash, but Raymond Leong and his colleagues had other ideas. They came up with a novel idea to celebrate their company's birthday in 2004.
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      731 39 Every Sunday in the Singapore at Large series. The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. Today, ASHIKIN HASHIM and PRISCILLA CHEW look at the football-following habits of La Liga fans here in Singapore IGNASI Buxade, 25, is a financial analyst
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      401 40 ANGELICA Madrid, 25, is another Spaniard based in Singapore for now. An intern at the Spain Tourism Office, she is a tourism student from University Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid. ON FOOTBALL LIFESTYLE HERE: BECAUSE of the late telecast times and work commitments,
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      750 40 WHAT LOCAL FANS SAY ABOUT LA UGA'S LATE TELECASTS... THE biggest bugbear about Spanish football is that, unlike the EPL, it's telecast in the wee hours of the morning. But you can also argue that fans here can then
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        600 41 Club Corner brings you interesting news and inside stories on EPL's biggest clubs. A different team will be featured every day Monday: Man United, Tuesday: Chelsea, Wednesday: Liverpool, Thursday: Arsenal, Friday: Tottenham, Saturday: Newcastle, Sunday: Everton. Wire Services LIFE in the Premiership has not been a
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        129 41 PA Sport FOOTBALL took second place yesterday as Everton mourned the death of one of their youngest fans, 11-year-old Rhys Jones. The youngster was murdered in nearby Croxteth this week and his death has shocked not only the Everton community but the entire nation. Everton honoured
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        85 41 EVERTON asked their fans to vote in a ballot whether they were in favour of relocating from Goodison Park to a new home in Kirkby. The result? Yes B§ 15,230 (59.27%) No 10,468 40 73% This means the Everton management will press ahead with their plans
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        979 42  -  AT THE SPURS PRESS CONFERENCE Andrew Warshaw Special Correspondent IT'S always been tasty, but rarely has today's fixture at Old Trafford been laced with as much anticipation and anxiety in equal measure. Despite spending more than any club in the transfer market, defending Premier League champions
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        982 43  -  Since Wayne Rooney's injury, Carlos Tevez has been playing up front on his own in an unfamiliar position though he looks set to retain the role against Tottenham Hotspur tonight. Together with GARY LIU, The New Paper football analyst TOHARIPAUAN dissects the Red Devils' attacking moves
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        1075 44 youjs us Jermaine Jenas answers your questions Spurs' Jermaine Jenas tackles The New Paper readers' questions about missing out on playing against Germany, playing in Europe and beating Manchester United tonight It is really a pleasure to see your performance on the field. Which
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        452 44 PA Sport. SIR Alex Ferguson has boldly declared Manchester United will get their first win against Tottenham. With two draws and a defeat from their opening three matches, the Premier League champions could be in the relegation zone by the time they face
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        591 45  -  sfsdfs Dave Tindall PA Sport MANCHESTER UNITED v TOTTENHAM (Manchester United 3 Tottenham 0) EITHER of these teams is going to be extremely unhappy. Manchester United simply cannot entertain a fourth successive match without victory after two draws and a derby defeat against Manchester City. And
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        102 45 DEAR READERS, JOIN the growing number of TNP readers who get their views published on our pages. Send your reactions to tonight's MANCHESTER UNITED v SPURS game immediately after the final whistle so we can publish them in tomorrow's edition of The New Paper. Rant, rave
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        337 46  -  BETTING TEAM FACTS: LIM HAN MING; BEST PICK: GARY LIM; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S NOT: IAIN MACINTOSH (Reporting from London) INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: MIDDLESBROUGH: Pogatetz, Woodgate, Bates, Huth (injured) NEWCASTLE UNITED: Given, Barton, Emre, Duff (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Boro 39; Newcastle 45; draws 33 LAST MEETING: 3 March, 2007
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        340 46 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER UNITED: Rooney, Foster, Neville, Park, Anderson (injured) TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: Berbatov, Kaboul, Assou-Ekotto, King (injured); Bent (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man U 74; Spurs 46; draws 42 LAST MEETING: 4 Feb, 2007 Spurs 0 Man U 4 (EPL) LAST LEAGUE RESULTS: MAN U: L-D-D SPURS:
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        664 47  -  BfcJ Jim win Wijk Special Correspondent LEE BOWYER came to West Ham's rescue at Upton Park after Paul Schamer's acrobatic overhead kick 12 minutes from time looked set to give Wigan their third win in a row. Austria star Scharner took off to hook the
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        230 47  -  By Jack Bagicy Special Correspondent PA Sport CAMERON JEROME repaid manager Steve Bruce's faith in him by scoring both goals one after just 30 seconds as Birmingham recorded their first Barclays Premier League victory of the season at Derby County. Jerome, making his
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        514 48  -  SU Ken Gaunt Special Correspondent went narrowly wide of the post. Reading, however, failed to heed the warning and the France striker extended Bolton's lead. Released by Diouf, he managed to evade De la Cruz to score his third goal in four games. Anelka
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        666 48  -  BU John Clirtis Special Correspondent PA Sport ASTON VILLA manager Martin O'Neill was banished from the dugout after a verbal blast at referee Steve Bennett and then saw Shaun Maloney grab an injury-time winner against 10-man Fulham. O'Neill watched the second 45 minutes from the press
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        782 49 LIM HAN MING discusses the main talking points with The New Paper's football analyst UM TONG HAI ARSENAL 1 Cesc Fabregas (80th min) MAN CITY 0 WRITE them off at your own peril. So what if there's no Thierry Henry? Unbeaten after three matches with
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        263 49 ...Philippe Senderos was not injured before the match? The injury to the Swiss defender forced Arsene Wenger to move Gilberto Silva into the heart of the defence alongside Kolo Toure. To be fair, Mathieu Flamini had a reasonably good game partnering Cesc Fabregas, but Gilberto would have given
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        685 50  -  CHELSEA 1 Frank Lampard (31st min) PORTSMOUTH 0 TV VIEW Ernest Luis npsports@5ph.com.sg But let's look at how Mourinho is building what could be the strongest in-form attacking line-up at the moment in the English Premiership, after the evidence of last night's performance. LAMPS BACK
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        172 50 ...Portsmouth's John Utaka had connected with a low pass from Lauren in the 19th minute before Michael Essien got to the ball first? Yes, it could have been a different outcome for Portsmouth. ...Chelsea's Ashley Cole had not headed the ball from Hermann Hreidarsson off the goal-line in
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        239 51 TEXT: Suresh Nair Truly a breathtaking confrontation: Fernando Torres, Liverpool's most expensive striker at £20 million (s6om), versus Craig Gordon, Britain's most valuable goalkeeper at £9 million. Class goal-poacher against chic goal-stopper reflected in two dramatic moments. Andriy Voronin sets up Jermaine Pennant on the right side
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        570 52 Sunderland v Liverpool: READERS REACT THE two-goal victory was reflective of Liverpool's dominance. In fact, Sunderland could have lost by a bigger margin if it wasn't for Scottish goalkeeper Craig Gordon. In the first 15 minutes, Sunderland played as though they were in awe of
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        262 52 Roy Kaana had been 5 put off buying Craig Gordon by the hefty £9 million ($27m) price tag? Sunderland would have been absolutely savaged. Gordon was superb yesterday, saving his team on countless occasions. A good goalkeeper can be worth 15 points a season and that could be
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          328 53 dfdd IF Sunderland hope to stay in the Premiership, their goalkeeper Craig Gordon will have a big part to play. If not for the former Hearts custodian, Roy Keane's men might have been staring at a heavier defeat than the 2-0 scoreline. The Scottish shot-stopper showed why the Black
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          340 53 DEFENC^A The Reds suffered a setback when Hyypia had to go off early in the second half after breaking his nose in a collision with Murphy. But that only made it harder for Sunderland as the first-choice partnership of Jamie Carragher and Daniel Agger hardly gave anything away. The
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      942 55 sfdsfs SUNDERLAND 0 LIVERPOOL 2 Sissoko 37, Voronin 87 IF THE Premier League powerhouses were only slightly concerned about Liverpool's opening day victory at Aston Villa, then this win at the Stadium of Light was a chilling confirmation for them. The Reds are now
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      261 56 HE'S on a fast-track, but Lewis Hamilton is burning up the lovetrack, too. If reports are to be believed, the F1 rookie must be quite a playboy. The 22-year-old Englishman is already Formula One's current championship leader ahead of team-mate and double-world champion Fernando Alonso. He's
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      143 55 SPORTSONTV BORO v NEWCASTLE Ch 27, 8.25pm, tonight MAN UTD v TOTTENHAM Ch 27, 10.55pm, tonight I VALENCIA v VILLARREAL a Ch 22, 2.55 am, tomorrow RACING v BARCELONA Ch 22, 12.55 am, tomorrow DAY 3 Dalayad, Ch 21, Noon 1 FINAL DAY a Ch 21, Bpm, tonight FINAL DAY
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