The New Paper, 18 November 2007

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    23 1 the new paper 18 NOVEMBER 2007 111 mm s^syisrUzooog l^ JM) Singapore Press W Holdings > MICA (P) 196/12/***** 80 CENTS the new paper
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      Lock icon NOW I FEEL LOUSY EVERY DAY
      1705 2  -  BROKEN LIFE OF S'PORE HIV MAN He marries Aids I woman out of love... Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg LOVE conquers all. You want to believe that and when you read Andrew's story, you may at first find his actions noble. Andrew (not his real name)
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      Lock icon AIDS (AND FOOLISHNESS) ON RISE
      111 2 Besides men, women and teens also adopting riskier sexual lifestyles One in five sexually-active women here don't use protection Teens becoming sexually active earlier, having unprotected sex with multiple partners More teens, women getting HIV In 2005, four boys between ages of 17 and 19
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      Lock icon GRANNY IN COMA AFTER FREAK MISHAP
      512 3 Irin Gan's granny knocked down by student in freak accident THE past fortnight has not been an easy one for former actress Irin Gan. Her 82-year-old grandmother Madam Lee has been in a coma since meeting with an accident on 6 Nov morning. Madam
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      84 2 ALL DOGS GOTO r 1 But only some go in stifle. Pet owners tell why they give their pets a lavish final send-off. Fast news 25 Our Sun 26 Golf 43 ll'i) I i i8oo-733 4455 Website tnp.sg E-mail tnp@sph.com.sg Fax 6319 8266 Operations Desk 6319 5544 Circulation Hotline 6388
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    Lock icon MEMBERS SAY: WE DON'T WANT VIOLENCE
    598 5  -  Local Myanmar group signs petitions to give to the UN, Asean SUN NEWS Reports and Pictures HedyKhoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg SOME might want street protests and even violence to express their anger over the situation in Myanmar. But not the Overseas Burmese Patriots (OBP). This group
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    718 7  -  MP Seng Han Thong, who is also head of Taxi Operators' Association, says drivers face tough times, so... SUN NEWS Leong Ching chingl@sph.com.sg SOON, cab drivers may be more willing to queue for you at Takashimaya, Suntec City and other crowded places. That
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      Lock icon FORCEPS LEFT IN WOMB FOR 49 DAYS
      941 9  -  Nurse hit by severe vomiting, pains after womb operation in JB She claims X-ray reveals... Hedy Khoo hcdykhoo@iph.com.sg SHE thought it was a severe case of food poisoning. But no, her incessant vomiting and unrelenting abdominal pains were caused by a pair of
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      Lock icon Instruments, swabs, sutures CHECK, CHECK, CHECK
      428 9  -  Ng Win Ching wanching@sph.com.sg THAT appears to be the mantra of medical teams who have to perform open surgeries on patients daily at hospitals here. And if the teams find that something is missing after the operations are completed, they will leave nothing to
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      Lock icon NO SUCH DEALS?
      998 10  -  Firms linked to Sunshine Empire claim they have big Not true, say local authorities Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg THE affairs of some companies linked to Sunshine Empire have come under the spotlight again, this time in Taiwan. An "affiliated company" of I Sunshine Empire, Empire I Communications Technology
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      Lock icon SAME OFFICE, SAME SECRETARY, SAME DIRECTORS, DIFFERENT COMPANIES
      480 10  -  Alvin Chung cilchicingtfi sph.com.sg AS empires go, this one is just as complex. Click Sunshine Empire on the Internet and you see the Empire Group Alliance (EGA). Who's on top? That's not clear. On the same website, you see links to Empire
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      Lock icon THE ASEAN DREAM WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
      1003 11  -  As region pushes for integration, here's what it means for heartlanders Ng Tze Yong tzeyong@sph. com.sg WHEN history is in the making, it isn't always wars and revolutions you see. Sometimes, it's the boiling frustration of traffic jams and road closures. That's
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      Lock icon GO GO-KARTING
      650 12  -  Motorsport Experience Punggol Way Faith Teo wenli@sph.com.sg IT'S all systems go for the K1 Karting Series of heartland go-kart racing events. On 30 Dec, Punggol Way will be closed to traffic, and turned into a race track for a day. It will be the first of more than
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      Lock icon MOVING ON & STAYING PUT
      685 13 MOVING ON STAYING PUT The New Paper reporter Na Tze Yong followed the Singapore Red Cross to Aceh to report on the proaress of projects funded by the Tidal Wave Asia Fund. The fund consists of $88 million in donations from the people of Singapore and the Singapore Government. 230,000
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      Lock icon I WORK TO FORGET
      78 13 Mr Adnan Usman (below), 50, lost six family members and his house in the tsunami. "Every time I rest, I would think of the tsunami," he said. "So I worked and worked and worked, so I could forget." Three years later, the ex-carpenter has saved enough
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      Lock icon WITH TEMPLE GONE... WAIT FOR NEW SITE BEGINS
      669 14  -  Demolished: Illegal Hindu temple The recent demolition of a Selangor temple by Shah Alam City Council officers provoked anger among Hindus there. What is the real issue behind the REPORTING FROM SHAH ALAM Liew Hanqing hanqing@sph.com.sg ILLEGALLY-BUILT temples are a big headache
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      Lock icon LAP OF LUXURY
      865 15 World's largest swimming pool is lkm long IF you ever stay at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo in South Central Chile, you need to be very specific when you tell your friends to meet you "by the pool". Otherwise, you could end up waiting
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      Lock icon FAKERS FOILED BY SPELLING MISTAKE
      359 16 UK family caught for forged artwork scam WHEN an old man came to them asking about a family treasure, the experts at the British Museum were glad to help. But when George Greenhalgh, 84, hinted that he would be willing to let go of the
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      Lock icon SNAPSHOT DEATH TOLL RISING AFTER DEADLY CYCLONE BATTERS BANGLADESH
      220 17 1,723 DEAD. Thousands of homes flattened. Millions evacuated and left without power or drinking water. Scenes of watery death and wanton destruction. Bangladesh felt the impact of one of the deadliest storms in a decade, on Thursday when tropical cyclone Sidr's
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      26 17 We are all responsible for this. Climate change respects no borders; solutions must be global. Ban Ki Moon, sec retaiy-general of the Unitea Nations
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      Lock icon PROTESTERS DEMAND ELECTORAL REFORM IN KL
      127 17 POLICE in Kuala Lumpur disrupted a street protest yesterday, organised by activists campaigning for electoral reform. The protesters were urging Malaysians to wear yellow every Saturday to signify people power, freedom and justice. Police managed to suppress the rally, which drew 30,000 people, with
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      Lock icon PAY ENTRY FEES IN RUPEES, TOURISTS TO INDIA TOLD
      74 17 INDIA'S Ministry of Culture has begun insisting that tourists visiting the country's monuments, including the Taj Mahal, pay the entrance fees in rupees rather than in dollars. Entrance to many sites for foreign tourists is priced in dollars and then converted
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      Lock icon CHINA TAKING TO STORE WAYS
      159 17 MM LEE SEES STABILITY IN BEIJING'S LEADERSHIP RENEWAL MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew ended his 27th visit to China, noting that the Chinese are studying Singapore seriously including how its civil servants are trained and how members of Parliament have meet-the-people sessions. The Chinese are
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      Lock icon ARE WE HEADING THE WAY OF DINOSAURS?
      228 17 CLIMATE change will cause suffering for man and wipe out some species. That is the stark warning in a landmark report by the Nobel Prize winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The panel adopted the report, along with a summary, after five days
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      70 17 SEATS in Taiwan's Modern Toilet restaurants are toilet-shaped and napkins are dispensed from toilet rolls. Some food containers are wash-basin shaped, and much of the food is made to look like human waste. The owner claims the edgy nature of the restaurants is attracting younger diners. "Every detail tells
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  • OUR Sunday
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      Lock icon Filling PET FAREWELL
      1087 18  -  Pet funerals, cremations more common now and not just for dogs Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg A GOAT? The employees of Mount Pleasant Animal Hospital have seen many dead pets pass through the two incinerators at its crematorium: Mostly cats and dogs, some hamsters and chinchillas, fish, and even
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      Lock icon 'Celebrity' dog is sent off in style
      440 19  -  Ho Lian-Yi Uanyi@sph.com.sg W AGGIE the dog had seen a lot. He acted in drama serials, appeared in advertisements, and met celebrities like Zoe Tay, Sally Yeh, Simon Yam and Mark Lee. He even performed with world-famous magician David Copperfield when the latter
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      Lock icon Some passengers are just plane rude
      561 20  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo @sph. com.sg THE axiom "Fear Boredom" is what slaps the sleep out of me in midflight. From take-off to touch-down, between the thin towel wipes to the final clatter of food trays into trolleys, there I go pacing up
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      Lock icon HELLO, MAY I SAVE YOUR LIFE?
      902 21 Counsellors who deal with depressed, suicidal people over the phone tell NG TZE YONG what it's like Voice of hope: Neil, a Samaritans of Singapore counsellor, is a manager in his 30s. Like the other counsellors, he must keep his identity a secret. BETH
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      Lock icon CALL FOR HELP
      42 21 Samaritans of Singapore: 1800 221 4444 or e-mail pat@samaritans.org.sg Singapore Association for Mental Health hotline: 1800 2837 019 Family Service Centre: 1800 838 0100 Care Corner Mandarin Counselling Centre: 1800 353 5800 Touchline (Touch Youth Service): 1800 377 2252
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      Lock icon More than one suicide daily
      132 21 SUICIDE numbers are rising. Last year, there were 419, up from 346 in 2003. As Christmas approaches, there'll be no letup. "It's a time when people are reminded of their loneliness," said Neil, a manager in his 30s, who started manning the hotline six years
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      Lock icon Pining for a real tree?
      466 22  -  Make your own miniature tree at The New Paper's lifestyle creative workshop Mindy Tan mindytan@sph.com.sg WHY settle for a plastic tree when you can have a real one? Studio Miu at Ngee Ann City is stocking up on real pine trees for its festive Christmas
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      Lock icon Join us at Studio Miu's tree-making workshop
      29 22 The workshop, at $25 (usual price $75) is limited to 40 participants aged 14 and above. See page 17 to sign up.
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      Lock icon Changes won't affect their chemistry
      275 22 WHAT is going on with My Chemical Romance's members? The popular US alternative rock quintet has lost guitarist Frank lero for the remainder of the UK leg of its The Black Parade world tour. lero was forced to drop out earlier this week after learning
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      Lock icon Inject for Firma breasts
      738 23  -  Get a fuller bosom with no surgery and no down time Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg IMAGINE walking out of your doctor's clinic in 20 minutes with fuller, firmer breasts. One doctor in town is offering just such a procedure which he says has no down-time and
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      Lock icon Squeeze a lemon to stop your sneezing
      552 24  -  TRADITIONAL REMEDIES FROM EAST AND WEST TO TREAT COLDS Chua Wei Yng Columnist tnp@5ph.com.5g WITH the rainy season upon us, many people are coming down with the sniffles. If you are one of them and would rather seek out natural cures than prescription
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      Lock icon Old-fashioned nasi lemak shrine will delight you
      835 25  -  The authentic flavours of its dishes are thanks to family recipes that have been passed down KF Sectoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg THE stall sign reads "Nasi Padang", yet not an item from that spread is offered. Instead, the stallholders peddle a motley set of
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      Lock icon Stretch out to ease tension
      504 26  -  Yoga for hypertension 2 Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg LIFE is so incredibly fast-paced these days. It brings with it so many daily pressures and things that have to be juggled. So it's easy to get stressed or simply think you do not have time for
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      497 27 Aeon Flux HBO (StarHub AH Ch 60), 9pm hmS A mysterious H| assassin working for a group of rebels iMjr trying to overthrow the I V I government is I sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, but she learns there's more to the story and decides to protect
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    211 28 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 Dear Xiangrong, Who else can support me, cheer me up, stand my STM, and shower me
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  • SUN RACING
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      263 30 SUNDAY TOPTIPS mr R2 pr^i S4 Pjjyjj ijd^ HQ n« Danny Khoo 6 Eastern Scorpion 12 New Hope 15Vta Amour 13 Baby Jewel 12Cordero 6Jeram Mas 10 Golden Share 1 Asian Tenacity Jttoin Power 13 Shanghai Sam 1 Hattrick 4 Brasil 3Jeram Natural 2 Royal Conqueror 1 Flying
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      Lock icon TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD
      867 30 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING 12.00 Mo. Last 6 n ins HOUSE m BaH,, wiini Jockey Barrier (A^e/origIn/sax, trainer-owner) 1 743 Brii| la Fortunes 55 50) 0 Clmfez 10 (3ac S Cook-Mahadesa) 2 4-9503 Woidertvl KM 55 42) RT Cheag el 12 (3rag KC Tiang-0ng) 3
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT HIGHUGHTS
      367 30 RACE 1 Near the 400 m, SETO PLEASURE and GOOD FATHER were hampered when HAILEONG commenced to weaken and lost ground. GOOD FATHER, SETO PLEASURE and SKY INDEX raced poorly. A vet exam requested on HAILEONG, who raced poorly, revealed no
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      Lock icon TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD
      1844 31 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING I RACE 5 He. Last 6 m ins HORSE Wft Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/or Igin/sei, trainer-owner) 1 -B032 -06*52 3 6-6602 4 -***** 5 *****5 6 -***** 7 —42 B *****9 074-00 10 *****6 11 12 13 -27-85 Ryiai Mating RotbI
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      Lock icon BEST BET
      76 31 BEE BEE TYCOON (Race 11 No. 1) has a golden opportunity to return to the winners' circle. The four-year-old gelding by Mellifont was not disgraced when he went down to Cizen Istana in a mixed Classes 3 4 event early this month. Back to Class 4 company, he
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      Lock icon MUDLARKS
      140 31 ■ACE 2s Port Of Hainan, Jeram Mas, Akashi, Circle Of Life, Run Baby Run. RACE Ss Asian Tenacity, Main Power, Perugino Power, Han Venture, Magic Sapphire, Caldecott Vision, Golden Share. BACK 4s Brasil, Kingdom Power. BACK 81 Success Winner, Travelling Way, Reap Without ■ACE ®a High Five, Dali, Authentic
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS
      1189 32 GOING: YIELDING 4 VERY FAST 55 (9-5) 0 Chavez (20) 2 2 1 (485) 15 ITS MY BVT 55 (326-61) I ismadl (7) 14 12 2 (502) Hd 5 MILUMIT TYCOON 55 c 52 (165-28) *K ElrwM (15) 7 5 3 (403) 0.75 13 MQH FLYIW 55
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      Lock icon Jug Full delightful
      109 32  -  Marc Tan np racing @sph. com.sg THE New Paper's racing faithfuls would have ordered more than a jugful of their favourite drink after the conclusion of the 13th and final event at Ipoh yesterday. For TNP's top pick of the day, the aptiy-named Jug Full, steamed home
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS
      618 32 GOING: GOOD 12 NATURAL FATCHOY117 (30-10) KLCtiui (3) 1 3 SIGHT WINNER 130 (9-5) 0 Whyte (6) 2 8 AMAZING CHOISIR 123 (48-14) B Prebble (13) 3 Trainer AS Cruz. Margins: 1.25, nk. Time: imin 22.1 sec Forecast: $12. Place Forecast: $8 (Nos. 3-8).
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      32 32 turday, 17 Nov 2007 First Second Third 7525 4811 7254 Starters 1851 1798 9676 8343 1548 5034 2015 4062 3156 9018 Consolation 9686 0167 3961 2020 7098 0825 2857 6036 8721 6666
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  • Suanday SPORTS
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      Lock icon Tipped to be... KING FISHER
      788 33 Mad about golf GETTING the job done. Closing the deal. There are many euphemisms to describe the process by which a golfer converts a winning position into an actual win, but none which quite to convey the sheer stress and psychological strain involved. Tiger Woods
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      Lock icon SWEDISH RHAPSODY
      579 34 ÜBS HONG KONG OPEN SWEDEN'S Robert Karlsson took advantage of his solid start in the third round at the UBS Hong Kong Open as he fired a four-under-par 66 for a four-stroke lead yesterday. Karlsson (right), 38, was three under after four holes as he shot a total
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      Lock icon SWEDISH MISERY
      423 34 LPGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP AFP SWEDEN'S Annika Sorenstam lost her last chance to win a 2007 LPGA event and American teen Morgan Pressel served notice she will contend for the title at the LPGA Tour Championship. Pressel fired a seven-under par 65 on Friday to grab a share of
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      Lock icon POSITIVE POULTER
      342 35 AFP LAN Poulter overcame wind and broke away to a two-stroke solo lead in the Dunlop Phoenix tournament in Miyazaki yesterday as defending champion Padraig Harrington slipped back. Poulter three-putted on the eighth hole in between four birdies and holed out with a three-under-par 67, the round's best
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      Lock icon Pucay's experience pays off
      179 35 FILIPINO Mars Pucay claimed the inaugural US$50,000 ($70,000) Mercedes-Benz Championship Vietnam for his second victory of the season on the Asean Golf Tour. The 37-year-old's experience shone through at Vietnam Golf Country Club as he carded a two-under-par 70 to beat Thailand's Pijit Petchakasem by a
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      Lock icon 'IT'S ONLY No. 1 THAT MATTERS'
      1573 36 exclusive Tennis greats Roger Federer and Pete Sampras will be Hie top stars in the Malaysia Independence Tennis Festival celebrations in Kuala Lumpur tnis week. They are scheduled for a showdown billed as the "Clash of the Times'' at Shah Alam on Thursday. The
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      Lock icon SPORT is TOTTMAN'S middle name
      672 37  -  The Sporty BOSSES Calling all sporty bosses! Do you have an active sporting i lifestyle away from the office? Do you play one or more J non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? JJK Please email details to npsports@sph.com.sg l/m Gary Lim
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      Lock icon Doing his bit to trim obesity
      316 38 GARY LIM ANTHONY Tottman is constantly finding ways to get people off their couches. One such initiative was last month's Fitness First "Gift of Hope" Group Exercise Marathon, consisting of seven hours of back-to-back exercise classes which saw participants work out in groups at
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      Lock icon WHAT WOULD YOU PAY TO WATCH THE SINGAPORE GP?
      678 39 Every Sunday in the Singapore at Large column. The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. With corporate and public ticket sales for the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix starting next month, ERNEST LUIS looks at
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      Lock icon Ticket prices: The highs and lows
      757 40 TONY Tan is an experienced Formula One race-goer. The 41-year-old editor of Carma magazine is also the public relations officer for the Singapore Motor Sports Association, which will train volunteer marshals for next year's Singapore Grand Prix. The New Paper asked him to name
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      Lock icon Indra set for command role
      625 41  -  ASIAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Gary Lim npsports @sph. eom.sg ANEW era beckons. Despite Aide Iskandar's shock resignation last week, the Singapore national football team looks well-poised to move on. The signs are good to begin with. Firstly, the captain's armband is in good hands. Indra
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  • SUN SOPRTS
    • epl 2007/08
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        Lock icon He's staying at Arsenal
        554 43 Wire Services ARSENAL'S Jens Lehmann has upped the ante in his fight to regain his position as the team's No 1 goalkeeper. The German said on Friday that he had received offers from other clubs. However, the out-of-favour Arsenal goalkeeper told reporters at a news conference
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        Lock icon ...and Adriano could be joining him
        252 43 Wire Services ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger could be lining up a sensational swoop for troubled Inter striker Adriano. The 25-year-old Brazilian has had a nightmare spell on-and-off the field in the past 18 months and has made just four league appearances this season for
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        Lock icon No truth in Ronnie rumour
        486 44 Ten Cate: PA Sport CHELSEA assistant manager Henk Ten Cate has denied attempting to entice Ronaldinho to Stamford Bridge. Ten Cate knows Ronaldinho, who has been strongly linked with a move to Stamford Bridge, from his three-year spell as Frank Rijkaard's No. 2 at Barcelona.
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        Lock icon Bayern want Benitez, but he's not interested
        358 44 Wire Services GERMAN giants Bayem Munich are ready to make an audacious bid for Rafa Benitez. Unfortunately for the five-time European champions, the Liverpool manager (above) is not interested. Sources close to Bayem claim that the German giants are about to part company
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      Lock icon LATE AFRICAN LEVELLER
      359 45 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY FRANCE 2 Sidney Govou 15, Samir Nasri 74 MOROCCO 2 Tarik Sektioui 8, Youssef Mokhtari 84 Reuters. A LATE goal by defender Youssef Mokhtari earned Morocco a 2-2 draw with France in an entertaining friendly on Friday. Substitute Mokhtari struck from the edge of the
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      Lock icon Osim fighting for his life
      443 46 Wire Services THE coach of Japan's national football team, Ivica Osim, was unconscious and in an intensive care unit yesterday, a day after suffering a stroke. The 66-year-old Bosnian, in charge since Japan's exit from last year's World Cup, had collapsed at his home in
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        Lock icon Wigan chase Bruce on Fergie's advice
        240 46 PA Sport WIG AN chairman Dave Whelan has revealed he took the advice of Sir Alex Ferguson before approaching Birmingham boss Steve Bruce. Bruce (right) looks set to leave St Andrews after six years at the helm and step into the JJB Stadium hot-seat
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        Lock icon Wanchope retires
        128 46 AFP FORMER Derby County, West Ham and Manchester City striker Paulo Wanchope retired from football on Friday, ending a 12-year career plagued by injuries. The 31-year-old Costa Rican international has called it quits after completing the Major League Soccer season for the Chicago Fire. Wanchope has played for
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    • EURO 2008 QUALIFIERS
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        Lock icon Late Finnish
        469 47 FINLAND 2 (Mikael Forssell 79, Shefki Kuqi 86) AZERBAIJAN 1 (Makhmud Gurbanov 63) Wire Services FINLAND fought back from a goal down to keep their Group A qualification hopes alive against Azerbaijan last night. Having dominated the match, Finland fell behind to Makhmud Gurbanov's effort in the second
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        Lock icon Spot-on Koumas denies Ireland
        247 47 WALES 2 (Jason Koumas 23, 89 pen) IRELAND 2 (Robbie Keane 31, Kevin Doyle 60) PA Sport. WALES midfielder Jason Koumas scored a late penalty to deny the Republic of Ireland a closing European Championship qualifying win. Koumas headed his side into a 23rd-minute lead at
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        Lock icon NO OWEN, NO EXCUSE
        674 48 AUSTRIA 0 ENGLAND 1 PA Sport. IS THIS his stand of defiance? England manager Steve McClaren added star striker Michael Owen to an unhappy list of injuries, then vowed not to use absent friends as an excuse if England fail to reach Euro 2008. Owen limped
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        Lock icon 'Exit will be embarrassing'
        181 48 PA Sport. BRACE yourself for the worst. Austria head coach number Josef Hickersberger (right) offered some support to under-fire England manager Steve McClaren, but he also warned his counterpart what to expect if England's Euro 2008 hopes turn to dust this weekend. "I hope the Croatia
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        Lock icon Sir Bobby: McClaren should stay
        185 48 PA Sport. GIVE him another chance. Sir Bobby Robson insists England manager Steve McClaren should keep his job even if the Three Lions fail to qualify for Euro 2008. England are in danger of missing out on next June's Finals, putting McClaren's job in serious
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        Lock icon PLUCKY NO. 13
        458 49 Crouch is lucky England mascot in remarkable run AUSTRIA 0 ENGLAND 1 PA Sport. IT has been proven. Whenever Peter Crouch scores, England win. The lanky Liverpool striker grabbed his 13th international goal in just 23 appearances for the Three Lions and it was enough to clinch
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        Lock icon England are... COCKY
        243 50 AUSTRIA 0 ENGLAND 1 PA Sport. CROATIA coach Slaven Bilic has attributed England's struggle to qualify for Euro 2008 to being "a bit too self-confident". England need other results to go their way and must beat Croatia, who top Group E, on Wednesday if they are to
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        Lock icon ...LAZY
        324 50 PA Sport. FORMER England international Ray Wilkins believes a poor work ethic has left England's players technically inferior to their rivals. Steve McClaren's men enter the decisive stage of qualification for Euro 2008 knowing their destiny is out of their hands. Wilkins, who won 84 caps during an international
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        Lock icon ...AND GREEDY
        176 50 PA Sport. RUSSIA striker Alexander Kerzhakov claims England will fail to qualify for Euro 2008 because they have too much money. Kerzhakov believes English players are only interested in playing for their clubs, who pay them huge salaries. "England have a team of big stars who earn an
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        Lock icon ALL WRONG, STEVE
        552 51 AUSTRIA 0 ENGLAND 1 Your English Kaki says Austria game epitomises everything that is wrong with McClaren's tenure AUSTRIA 0 ENGLAND 1 (Crouch, 44th min) WHAT was almost certainly Steve McClaren's penultimate game in charge of England turned out to be a fitting testament to his reign.
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        Lock icon WHAT IF...?
        235 51 I JURGEN Macho had I spilled David Beckham's I 22nd-minute cross into the path of Peter Crouch? The Liverpool striker got there too late to punish the former Sunderland goalkeeper with an early goal. THE referee had ruled out England's only goal because of Jermain Defoe's obstruction on
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        Lock icon HOT or NOT?
        538 52 England struggled to a 1-0 win over Austria in a friendly. We look at how the players performed THE SUBSTITUTES ENGLAND'S FIRST XI scon CARSON 8/10 Took no chances on his England debut. The Aston Villa goalkeeper, on loan from Liverpool, showed good handling and was alert
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      Lock icon One-arm WORLD
      218 53 Wire Services K jF/'v ft w.y y/p* *tw Fi ORMER Paraguay striker Julio Gonzalez Ferreira, who had his arm amputated after a car accident almost two years ago, made a sensational comeback to football. He played 60 minutes for his new team Tacuary in the First Division clash
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  • Page 52 Miscellaneous
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      169 52 SPORTS TV Football: Euro 2008 Qualifiers BELARUS v HOLLAND Ch 22, 12.553m, Thursday UKRAINE v FRANCE Ch 21, 3.25am, Thursday GERMANY v WALES Ch 22, 3.25am, Thursday ENGLAND v CROATIA Ch 22, 3.50am, Thursday SERBIA v POLAND Delayed, Ch 21, 5.30am, Thursday PORTUGAL v FINLAND Delayed, Ch 22, 5.30am, Thursday
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