The New Paper, 11 November 2007

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  • SUN NEWS
    • 1130 2  -  Businessman rapes best mate's drunk girlfriend, then admits crime in letter (left) and begs for mercy Maureen Koh maureenk@sph.com.sg THEY had been friends for nearly 20 years since they were in national service. But one night of drinking changed all that. Incredibly, one
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    • 703 3  -  POLICE SEIZE BODY, QUESTION HOUSEMATES AFTER RECEIVING ALLEGATIONS OF FOUL PLAY JURONG WEST DEATH FALL Tay Shi'an shian @sph.eom.sg HIS body had already been embalmed, and his coffin was being packed to be sent back to India two days ago. But that afternoon, instead
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    • 74 2 V fk,:, /./V- V. •>•"■'*•«-•.. «,n y. Some eateries are selling dishes like Peking duck (above) and Buddha Jumps Over the Wall near, or even less than, cost price. Why? Why yell when people have no trouble hearing you? Funnyman Siva Choy has his (quiet) say Fast news 19 Our
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 725 5  -  THESE MEN PROTECT THE AREA'S STREETWALKERS, BUT THEY'RE NO ANGELS Faith Teo wcnli@sph.com.sg HE watched over the ladies of the night, helped them get customers and warded off any competitors. He also kept a lookout for cops and used code words to warn
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    • 181 5 IT'S not surprising that the police nail pimps easily in an operation. They stand out like sore thumbs in the presence of the women, by loitering around them. In a check by The New Paper on Sunday along the vicinity of Geylang Lor 14
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    • 945 6  -  3-month-old baby dies in care of maid Parents still wonder... REPORTS Andre Yeo andrvy@sph.com.sg IT'S a multi-purpose vehicle that can seat up to eight people. That's why they bought it. It was to have been for the four adults and four children in their family.
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    • 158 6 ACUTE subdural haemorrhage what caused Jordan's death is deadly but it can be treated, two doctors told The New Paper on Sunday. Dr Yeo Tseng Tsai, 45, senior consultant and neurosurgeon at the National University Hospital, said the condition refers to bleeding under the surface
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    • 152 6 THE agency that had contracted the maid to the family said it had advised them not to take her, but Mr Teo and Madam Lau dispute this claim. The agency spokesman, who declined to be named, said the maid had worked with another employer from
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    • 879 7  -  These pretty foreign faces are one hotel's local ambassadors Cara van Miriah caravm Qsph.comjg HER red cheongsam stands out distinctively at the hotel lobby. As you turn your gaze upon it, you realise that the woman wearing it is Caucasian
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    • 338 9  -  Fast wheels roar into sleepy Chinese village Longyu, rally action takes place alongside idyllic rural life REPORT AND PICTURES Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg FROM CHINA THE playground is set for the 2007 Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) in China. And it seems the whole village has
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    • 634 9 Crocker's closest rival is MRF Mitsubishi driver Jussi Valimaki. With 74 points, Subaru leads the constructor's championship battle by only two points, so MRF Mitsubishi is still in with a chance. It's going to be a tough fight to the end because a small mistake can cause
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    • 485 11  -  They're only 2cm long, but these shrimp can cost up to $2,000 each in Japan Mindy Tan mindytan@sph.com.sg IT looks just like a koi, but it's no cheap imitation. Mutated from the black-banded bee shrimp, the tiny red-and-white crystal red shrimp costs
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    • 610 12  -  CRIME PREVENTION GETS DOSE OF STAR POWER Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg THEY are rivals in the club scene. But last night, entertainment giants ZouJk and St James Power Station joined hands for the first time for a good cause to organise a
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    • 518 13 ACTIVISTS UPSET BY CREW'S NOISY PLANES, PRODUCERS' DEMAND TO LIGHT UP CITY k. A ARMED with cameras and buzzing with excitement, the crowds craned their necks upwards and waited with bated breath. Would Batman jump or not? Actor Christian Bale, dressed as Batman, did
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    • 539 14 SWISS MUM OF RAPE VICTIM FIGHTS DUBAI FOR RAPE CONVICTION AP. THE 15-year-old boy's icy glare said it all. Twice, he glanced in anguish at an HIV-positive man accused of raping him. Then, .the teen described in court how he was sexually assaulted by him
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    • 315 14 SUPERMODEL MISTAKES MR DAVID Cameron, the leader of UK's Conservative Party, had recently impressed supermodel Kate Moss so much that she asked for his phone number. Unfortunately, it was because she thought he could be useful during a flood, reported The Daily Telegraph. The pair were introduced
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    • 690 15 US MAN WALKS B,OOOKM FOR CANCER MUM WHO can forget Forrest Gump's spontaneous decision to just up and run after his mother died? But who would actually dare to do it himself? Well, one American has braved heat, fatigue and loneliness to walk over
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    • SNAPSHOT
      • 264 16 ANTI-GOVT RALLY IN MALAYSIA POLICE in Kuala Lumpur sprayed water cannons and fired tear gas yesterday to disperse protesters in one of Malaysia's biggest anti-government rallies since 1998. At least a dozen people were arrested. Tens of thousands of protesters, led by opposition leader Anwar
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      • 83 16 The new etiquette should be to cough and sneeze into (the crook of] your elbow. It breaks the chain of transmission You should sing Happy Birthday twice over while washing your hands with hot water and soap, a auick squirt ot cold water will not do it. -Professor
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      • 96 16 MORE volunteers will be needed in the coming years to test the new drugs emerging from biomedical research here. The National Medical Research Council is planning to encourage more people to volunteer for these tests. The council's chairman, Professor Edward Holmes, said that while scientists could
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      • 124 16 STALLHOLDERS of the recently burnt-down market at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 will have much to cheer about this coming Chinese New Year. A temporary market and food centre will be set up behind the Yio Chu Kang Community Club by February. It will house 165
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      • 114 16 MINISTER without Portfolio Mr Lim Boon Heng said the recent rise in food prices is beyond anyone's control, but the Government is working to ease the impact on the people. Mr Lim, also the chairman of the ruling People's Action Party (PAP), said the Government has also been
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      • 120 16 PAKISTAN'S ex-premier Benazir Bhutto turned the screws yesterday on President Pervez Musharraf, addressing a protest against his emergency rule and demanding to see the chief justice he sacked. Ms Bhutto turned up at a rally by 200 journalists against media curbs imposed under General Musharraf s state
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      • 75 16 A GERMAN policeman is the world champion of the hybrid sport of "chessboxing", which consists of bouts of a maximum of 11 alternating rounds of chess and boxing. The sport is hot in central and eastern Europe After boxing with his American rival, Mr Frank Stoldt won with a
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  • OUR Sunday
    • 1134 17  -  Last week, we looked at gourmet foods. This week... Elysa Chen elysac@sph.com.sg SHARK'S fin, abalone, and Buddha Jumps Over The Wall. Eating these delicacies at a Chinese restaurant doesn't come cheap, and they are usually ordered only on special occasions. But what
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    • 770 19  -  Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.comsg I GREW up in a community where people didn't talk they shouted. Shouting was the normal, accepted form of civilised communication. Everybody shouted. Naturally, shouting heightened the general noise level in the neighbourhood. So people had to shout even
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    • 856 20  -  At World Of Flavours conference in California... Recipe Ingredients: Five beaten eggs 430gm evaporated milk 3.41 water 34gm salt 2.3 kg wheat flour Turmeric for colour Method: Mix the eggs, water and milk well. Then slowly add the wheat flour, whisking it in
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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    • 258 21 Nanyang Z REPUBLIC SINGAPORE 1 \l L Polytechnic polytechnic polytechnic UTEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SkvpoitRndMMhducn' Jointly Organise THE FOOD PRODUCT CONCEPT COMPETITION AWARDS PRESENTATION ON 19 NOVEMBER 2007 6PM AT ASIA PACIFIC FOOD EXPO 2007, SINGAPORE EXPO HALL 5,1 EXPO DRIVE %-t msk A f>Tj£ -V i RVES THE MOST POPULAR AWARD?
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  • OUR SUNDAY
    • 449 22 Take your pick from the many goodies on show at the coming food expo FOODIES love a good food fair, so the upcoming Asia Pacific Food Expo is something to look forward to. If you pop by the Singapore Expo Hall 5 between 16 and 20
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    • 486 23  -  Try these exercises Dr Joseph Guan Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg THIS is the second instalment of our Brain Gym exercises. These Brain Gym movements k stimulate flow of information within the brain and sensory system, freeing the innate ability to learn and function at Wk top efficiency. The
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    • 64 24 unn Mn.» Lunch companloiis with an opinion! If you love food and have an opinion about The New Paper, join me as we eat in the best (or maybe worst) places in Singapore. Send me an e-mail with your name and contact number at weeteck@sph.com.sg, and I'll be seeing you
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 525 25 Fantastic Four Channel 5, 7.30pm A group of astronauts gain superpowers after a cosmic radiation exposure and must use them to oppose the plans of their enemy Doctor Victor Von Doom Starring loan Grufludd, Jessica Alba. Behind The Sun Arts Central, 9pm When ordered by his father to avenge the
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  • Article, Illustration
    405 26 OUR SUNDAY Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to tnank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Submitting your pictures to Sunday Social? Please make sure that the resolution is at least 200
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  • SINGAPORE GOLD CUP SINGAPORE TURF CLUB CHARITY RACEDAY
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      700 28 A STROLL Dq w IN RACING centres around the world, one race stands out as the one every owner, trainer and jockey want to win the most. It's the race that punters flock to see and it doesn't necessarily offer the highest prizemoney. It always has a wonderful
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    • 1103 29 THE PANEL OF TIPSTERS IS DIVIDED BUT... WHOEVER said racing is a funny game obviously hadn't been on the receiving end of a brutal day on the punt. What's worse is when you spend hours and hours studying the form, especially in bis races
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    • 130 29 Andrew Frost or Frosty in racing circle (right, Trackwork Spy and host of Winning Workouts programme): "Stick with the young ones is my advice for this race, tt works with, woman not too young, mind you so why not in this handicap event? Top Spin
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    • 730 30 AT THE STORE GOLD CUP WHEN the winning horse flashes past the post in the Singapore Gold Cup today, one lucky owner will have pocketed a major share of the cool $1.35 million in prizemoney, not to mention a significant place in Singapore racing history. After
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    • 1327 31  -  By Larry Foley TRAINERS, jockeys, owners and horses come and go at Kranji. It's the nature of the game. And, unfortunately, most are quickly forgotten even those who may nave been in the game for many years and won countless races or even championships in
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  • SUN RCING
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    • 110 32 RACE 1: Don Giorgio, Sea Of Tranquility, Joe And Jayzeeca, Superb Star. RACE 3: Lion City Hero, Morgan, Barcelona, Sunshine Touch, Royal Warrior, Coffeentea, Landau, Double Happiness. RACE 5: Big Jin, Royal Crown. RACE 6: Huckleberry Finn, Big Valour, Zoid, Manuka, Big Occasion. RACE 7: Zizou, Party Boy Taipei,
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    • 321 32 FORECAST This bet type requires you to pick the first two horses over the line in any order. It's a relatively easy bet and a bit of fim, especially as you can group two, three or more horses together and stand to win a tidy
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    • 64 32 BEST BET (Race 4 No. S) your vote of confidence. The son of Group 1-winning sprinter Choisir served notice that he is on the winning trail when he beat all but the speedy Happy Everybody a fortnight ago. Having his third start this afternoon and with blinkers
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    • 548 32  -  Larry Foley nprating @sph. com.sg THERE is a racing adage that says: "Weight can stop a train." True, it couldn't stop Smart Bet when he ran down Thunderaway in the 2002 edition of the Singapore Gold Cup. But Smart Bet was a champ in every sense
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    • 2283 33 GOING FORECAST: GOOD No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/drigin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 '8900-2 Kittyhawfc 57 (48) OBossoa 17 (4ag S Nigishi-TLC) 2 *****2 Carry On Smile 56.5 (47) N Callow 14 13af L Laxon-Dragon) 3 *****0 Dee Giorgiu 56.5 47
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    • 2245 34 LARRY FOLEY'S COMMENTS FOR TODAY'S KRANJI RACES RACE 1 (1,200 m) 1 Kittyhawk Good run last start suggests he will be thereabouts but place looks best from wide gate with blinkers/pacifiers removed lor this. 2 Carry On Smile Should knock in a win sooner than later
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    • 1258 35 YESTERDAY'S SINGAPORE STIPES' REPORT TRAINER Steven Burridge has appealed against the $25,000 fine imposed by the stipendiary stewards. At the conclusion of an inquiry last Wednesday, the stipendiary stewards found Burridge guilty in that after being informed that King And King was to be transferred from his stable,
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    • 476 35 GOING: GOOD i Race 1 N MARTINOVICH 40 YR 1100M I CI'. r r t .■■1 1 TratearBR Lareson. Marias: 0.75, shd, nk. 1km 1min 5.1sec Race 2 WESTSPEEO 3Y0 H'CAP 1000M m i (?> < i R Traiaar DL Morton. —In Shd, 0,5. hd. Tine
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    • 577 36  -  ZOOM! WORLD AIRLINES DOES IT IN RECORD TIME... Larry Foley npracing@sph.com.sg IT WAS a day earlier than expected but for Australian handler Brian Dean the mantle of group-winning trainer was accomplished in fine style when World Airlines cruised to victory in the $350,000
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    • 2106 37 GOING: GOOD The winning connections: World Airlines (above) scooting away from his rivals to take the EW Barker Trophy in record time in Race 2 yesterday. (Left) A smiling jockey Richard Urn bringing World Airlines back to the winners' circle. (Far left) A jubilant
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    • 1132 38 RACE 1 (1,400 m) Spare A Dime (No. 4) will need luck from gate 13. However, he made a nice impression in both his starts this term and can break through for a maiden win. Magi loy (2) has done little in three runs this
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    • 1202 38 GOING FORECAST: GOOD NO HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY MTT(IB) BAR 1 omen LAB CSS DBeadman 132 4 2 MAGI JOY MeT E Saint-Martin 130 8 3 BLISS STAR DJH B Prebble 129 12 4 STARE A BtME JS D Whyte 129 13 5 VICTORY
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
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  • Sunday SPORTS
    • 843 39 Mad about golf IT'S been an up and down year for two of England's brightest young things. Up, if your name is Justin Rose. Down if your name is Luke Donald. Few expected the script to go entirely that way in 2007 and, if nothing else
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    • 678 40  -  Four-under-68 gives Mickelson two-shot lead REPORTING FROM SHANGHAI Lim Han Ming npsports @sph. com.sg HE has visited the Great Wall of China in Beijing, did some sight-seeing at the Bund in Shanghai and watched the Chinese version of the Cirque du Soleil. Winning the HSBC Champions Tournament
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    • 474 40 NOVEMBER is proving to be a good month for English golfers. Last week, Justin Rose won the European Tour's season-ending Volvo Masters in Valderrama, Spain, and became the European No. 1 for the first time. Here in Shanghai, two Englishmen will be hoping to claim the
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    • 187 41 SINGAPORE may not have a representative golfer at the HSBC Champions Tournament in Shanghai. But at least the Republic can boast a champion in David Tan (right). The 42-year-old Singaporean emerged* the winner in HSBC's Longest Putt Competition at the Sheshan International Golf Club yesterday. There were
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    • 286 41 PAULA Creamer grabbed a five-stroke lead halfway through the LPGA Tournament of Champions, firing a bogey-free seven-under par 65 to seize command. The 21-year-old US standout birdied her final seven holes on Thursday, then picked up where she left off by starting Round
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    • 711 41  -  Godfrey Robert npsports@sph.comsg SINGAPORE amateur Quincy Quek sent many golfing fans scurrying for the record books when he turned in the lowest score of the day of six-under 66 on the final day of the Asean Tour championship at Laguna National's Classic course yesterday. Quek (right),
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    • 214 42 IN TNP yesterday... Every Sunday in the Singapore at Large column, The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective, yesterday/ ERNEST LUIS wrote about how more space has been freed up for the sporty Singaporean.
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    • 279 43 YOU'VE complained before. Where can you play football for free in Singapore? The law looks down upon void-deck footballing adventures. Elsewhere in Singapore's urban jungle, it seems as if you have to pay to get your own space, your own kicks in the sport you fancy,
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    • 343 43 CHANGI/PASIR RIS 1. Tampines Ave 1/Ave 5 (between Blk 936 937) (6,Boosqm) 2. Tampines St 43/44 (next to Blk 473) (37,000) 3. Pasir Ris Drive 3 (next to Blk 606) (14,100) 4. Pasir Ris Central (Blk 586) (46,852) EAST COAST 1. Jalan Sempadan, next
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    • 492 44 Wire Services. FORMER Dutch football star Ruud Gullit was introduced as coach of the Los Angeles Galaxy on Friday. He joins English star David Beckham in trying to lift the struggling team into a world-class squad. The Galaxy, with Beckham -arriving at mid-season
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    • 244 44 PA Sport. NO special favours for Golden Balls. Ruud Gullit underlined the importance of David Beckham's role at LA Galaxy while insisting he would not offer the former England captain any special treatment after being unveiled as the i club's new head coach. m
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    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
      • 480 45 PA Sport. ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger has warned Uefa the integrity of the Champions League will be at risk if they adopt Michel Platini's proposal to include Cup-Winners and an increased number of teams from lower-ranked nations. This season's group stages have already seen Arsenal beat
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      • 397 45 No excuses despite missing Rooney, Terry EURO 2008 QUALIFIER: PA Sport. STEVE McClaren is offering no excuses for England's precarious Euro 2008 plight. McClaren's (right) planning for the 21 Nov showdown with Croatia was hit almost as soon as he named his squad yesterday by the withdrawal of Wayne Rooney
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      • BETTING
        • 687 46  -  David Tindall and Jonathan Turner PA Sport BIRMINGHAM V ASTON VILLA (Birmingham 1 Aston Villa 2) THIS is their first derby in a couple of seasons and Villa appear favourites to earn the bragging rights. Under Martin O'Neill, they have only suffered three defeats
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        • 237 47 PA Sport Chelsea v Everton (Chelsea 2 Everton 1) EVERTON did an excellent job against Nuremburg in the Uefa Cup in midweek and look a very competent side. And, without doubt, they look almost sure to give Chelsea a decent game tonight. Last season, the Toffees
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        • 92 47 Dear Readers, JOIN the growing number of TNP readers who get their views published in our pages. Send your reactions for today's CHELSEA vEVERTON MAN UTD v BLACKBURN games And don't forget the READING v ARSENAL clash on Tuesday morning. Rant, rave and blow your top
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        • 600 48 PA Sport SIR Alex Ferguson may long for another European Cup triumph. But defending their Premier League title remains Manchester United's priority despite their successful progress in Europe. This is according to the Red Devils' full-back Patrice Evra. United
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        • 193 48 YOU are a lifelong Liverpool or Manchester United fan. Or just a fan of any other football club with a rich history. Maybe you were born and bred right into that club's culture. Or inducted into it by your parents, relatives, extended family or friends. Maybe
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        • 386 48 PA Sport. JOSE Mourinho may have left, but the current occupant of the Chelsea managerial seat is showing shades of the Special One. Avram Grant has declared himself as this season's surprise package. He also aimed a swipe at rivals Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene
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        • 343 49 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAH MING; BEST NCK: BRIAN MILLER; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S HOT: lAIH MACINTOSH (Reporting from London) INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER UNITED: Rooney, Scholes, Neville, Silvestre, Park, Foster (injured) BLACKBURN ROVERS: Savage, Roberts (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man U 44; Blackburn 31; draws 26 LAST MEETING:
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        • 361 49 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: PORTSMOUTH: Cranie (injured) MANCHESTER CITY: Onuoha, M. Johnson, Bojinov (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Portsmouth 24; Man City 35; draws 16 LAST MEETING: 10 Feb, 2007 Portsmouth 2 Man City 1 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: PORTSMOUTH: W-D-W-W-W MAN CITY: W-L-W-W-W GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED):
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        • 361 50 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAM MING; BEST PICK: BRIAN MILLER; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S HOT: lAIN MACINTOSH (Reporting trom London) INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: BIRMINGHAM CITY: Oubina, D. Johnson (injured); McSheffrey, Jerome, O'Connor, Parnaby, Kilkenny (doubtful) ASTON VILLA: Sorensen (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Birmingham 37; Villa 47; draws 29 LAST
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        • 370 50 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: CHELSEA: Cech, A. Cole, Terry, Ballack, Ferreira (injured) EVERTON: Turner, Johnson (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Chelsea 57; Everton 48; draws 45 LAST MEETING: 13 May, 2007 Chelsea 1 Everton 1 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: CHELSEA: W-W-W-W-D EVERTON: W-W-L-L-W GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): CHELSEA 0-15
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        • 354 51 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: Assou-Ekotto, Gardner, Rocha, King (injured) WIGAN ATHLETIC: Nash, Heskey (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Spurs 2; Wlgan 0; draws 2 LAST MEETING: 15 April, 2007 Wigan 3 Spurs 3 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: SPURS: D-L-L-D-D WIGAN: L-L-L-L-L GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): SPURS 0-15
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        • 357 51 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: BOLTON WANDERERS: Hunt, Helguson, Vaz Te (injured); Meite, O'Brien, Wilhelmsson, Anelka (doubtful) MIDDLESBROUGH: Woodgate, Jones, Area, Bates (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Bolton 47; Boro 37; draws 29 LAST MEETING: 20 Jan, 2007 Bolton 5 Boro 1 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: BOLTON: D-D-L-L-D BORO: D-L-L-L-L
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      • 1000 52 THE MASTER THE PROTEGE Manchester United host Blackburn tonight as Alex Ferguson welcomes old boy Mark Hughes to Old Trafford. ERNEST LUIS speaks to The New Paper's football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN THREE results this season suggest that Blackburn are not to be taken lightly. 1. Blackburn v Arsenal: 1-1 (19 Aug)
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      • 120 53 OUR PICKS (SUB-EDITOR RAZALI ABDULLAH) tnppostman.com V* POLL RESULTS: HOW YOU VO Which team will come out on top? What will margin of victory be? Who will be the key player for Chelsea? Frank HZQO/ Lampard UU /O Didier AOO/ Drogba
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      • 440 54 MAiUTDftUCOMW AFP. MARK Hughes has given the clearest indication yet that he would relish the challenge of j succeeding Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager. Hughes (far right) has been widely tipped as the most likely man to succeed Ferguson when he finally opts to call
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      • 253 54 PA Sport. BLACKBURN manager Mark Hughes is fully in favour of a proposal to allow seven substitutes in the English Premier League. The proposal was first made public by Sven-Goran Eriksson, who famously made full use of substitutes during international friendlies during his time as England
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      • 402 56  -  Your English Kaki at the post-match conference Iain Macintosh Your English Kaki ROY Keane is not a man to be messed around. The legendary Manchester United midfielder had no hesitation in criticising his Old Trafford team-mates and, by the looks of things, he's taken that
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      • 99 56 PA Sport SAM Allardyce claimed Newcastle United's comeback merited at least a share of the spoils. "We deserved it for our response after going a goal down," said Allardyce (above). "The fear of going a goal down at that stage is the reason we picked our
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      • 191 56 ...MARK VIDUKA had broken the deadlock in the 52nd minute? The big Australian frontman did well to win the ball in the box and played a perfect ball into the six-yard box. Unfortunately for him, no-one was there to meet it. Sunderland scored 30 seconds later. ...MICHAEL
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        750 57 Your English Kaki says football was the winner as Sunderland and Newcastle battled to a hard-fought draw SUNDERLAND 1 Higginbotham (52) NEWCASTLE 1 Milner (65) AS new chairmen, Mike Ashley and Niall Quinn share a common dream. A desperate desire to drag their respective clubs out of the
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    • 181 59 FACESAVER SCHOLES '1 00 PER CENT OK' EPL: SUNDERLAND 1 NEWCASTLE 1 SIR Alex Ferguson has declared Paul Scholes' recent knee operation a "100 per cent success". Scholes (right) has been ruled out until the new year with a knee injury, robbing Manchester United of their senior midfielder at a
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