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SUN NEWS
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Article, Illustration1319 2008-02-17 2 Tay Shi'an - SHE SAYS: HE KNEW ALL ALONG. COURT AWARDS HER $1 Man ties knot with pregnant girlfriend DNA test shows boy isn't his Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg HE did the "responsible thing" and married his pregnant girlfriend when he was 23 only to findpicture | choo chwee hua - 1,319 words
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529 2008-02-17 3 IT'S a father's nightmare to be told that his child is not really his child. But lawyers The New Paper on Sunday spoke to said that, thankfully, such cases are not common. Ms Hemalatha Silwaraju, from Hoh Law Corporation, has handled divorce cases529 words
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SUN NEWS
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Article, Illustration1114 2008-02-17 5 Karen Wong - NOW SHE SAYS IT'S NOT WORTH SPENDING A YEAR IN JAIL OVER HIM Scorned KTV mamasan cuts on-off boyfriend w/fh knife Then she splashes paint on his car and sets fire to his flat Karen Wong Karen @sph. com.sg MOST people end relationships with apictures | gavin foo - 1,114 words
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Article, Illustration497 2008-02-17 6 Kor Kian Beng - CLOSE CALL FOR DRIVER ON THOMSON ROAD Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg DRIVING his freezer truck along Thomson Road was an everyday event until part of a tree came smashing through his windscreen yesterday afternoon. In a flash, Mr Mohamed Nazir Abdul Aziz's face and497 words
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SUN NEWS
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Article, Illustration860 2008-02-17 8 HOW DO YOU SEE BUDGET '08? < ELDERLY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RECIPIENT Mr Lim Boon Kuang, 77, single Receives $290 a month under Public Assistance (PA) scheme Housing type: One-room rental flat What he gets: Increased PA allowance of $330 a month $600 Growth Dividends What he says:reports | susan tom, low ching ling; pictures | gavin foo; design | jonrob - 860 words
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Article, Illustration861 2008-02-17 10 Eugene Wee - I EDISON CHEN SEX PHOTOS SAGA RAISES ISSUE OF LAPTOP SECURITY Eugene Wee eugenew@sph.com.sg YOUR computer probably hides a little secret that you wouldn't want others to know. The secret may not be dirty at all, unlike those buried in the laptop of Hong Kongpicture | lianhe zaobao - 861 words
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Article132 2008-02-17 11 "Shred" sensitive data Instead of simply hitting the "delete" key to get rid of sensitive files, use a virtual file shredder such as Eraser (http://www.heidi.ie/eraser/), which is available for free. Shredders help to permanently delete files so that they can't be recovered. "Wipe" your hard132 words
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Article, Illustration185 2008-02-17 11 THINK yoer data is gone for good ovsa aft or you drop your laptop lato the pool while surfing oa a deck chair? Thlak agaia. Digital storage devices have beea ruined la all sorts of wavs. vet data caa still be "■■WJ lw»185 words
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Article, Illustration1039 2008-02-17 12 Ho Lian-Yi - Karung guni man turns home into JUNKYARD Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg ONE resident calls it the rubbish dump of St Michael's Road. Piles of junk collected over the years are stacked to the second floor of a two-storey terrace house and even along thepictures | kua chee siong - 1,039 words
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Article, Illustration846 2008-02-17 13 Ho Lian-Yi - Defence budgets are growing and S pore is set to play key role in international weapons trade Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg Forget gold. Cold, hard steel may be the safest bet amid the global economic turmoil especially if it is in the form of guns. Whilepicture | gavin foo - 846 words
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Article, Illustration494 2008-02-17 14 S'POREAN ARRESTED AS PART OF M'SIAN SMUGGLING SYNDICATE A SINGAPOREAN has been arrested for being the middleman in a lohor car-smuggling syndicate, reported Sin Chew Daily. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was in charge of hiding the stolen luxury carspicture | harian metro - 494 words
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Article, Illustration515 2008-02-17 15 Will Anwar's daughter contest elections? Reform Princess says: SHE is 27, newly married, and still breast-feeding her 4-month-old first-born. But Ms Nurul Izzah Anwar, the charismatic eldest daughter of former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim, says she is ready to contest the 8pictures | the straits times, reuters - 515 words
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373 2008-02-17 15 CONTRARY to the Guang Ming Daily News interview, a report in maiaysiakini.com has Mr Anwar Ibrahim (below left) saying that his daughter told him she was "reluctant" to be fielded as a candidate. Speaking to reporters373 words
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Article, Illustration686 2008-02-17 16 Little-known politician incites violence against migrants from northern India IN recent weeks, Hindu nationalist politician Raj Thackeray has made a series of inflammatory statements against migrants from northern India. Indian media reported that he blamed them for not learning the local language (Marathi) or adopting the customspicture | afp - 686 words
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Article, Illustration295 2008-02-17 17 Wanted: China's Olympic hostesses CHINA women auditioning to be one of the 380 Olympic hostesses or medal presenters during the Beijing Olympics have stringent requirements to meet, including some bizarre rules on facial features. For instance, the length of their eyes should be three-tenths295 words
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SNAPSHOT
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Article, Illustration263 2008-02-17 18 MALAYSIAN police fired tear gas and water cannons yesterday to break up a rally by about 200 ethnic Indians some carrying flowers or roses to symbolise their peaceful demand for racial equality as the country geared up for263 words
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Article91 2008-02-17 18 THE gunman who shot dead five people at Northern Illinois University in Chicago, US, was said to be an "outstanding" student. Officials said Stephen Kazmierczak, 27, who killed himself after the shootout, was a graduate student in social work at the University of Illinois. He was described91 words
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Article122 2008-02-17 18 A TIP-OFF from the public led to the arrest of a 41-year-old drink driver early yesterday. Mr Chia Hong Boon, 27, spotted a driver driving in an unsteady manner when he was on the Central Expressway driving towards Tampines Expressway at about sam. He followed the car122 words
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Article184 2008-02-17 18 INDONESIA has banned some current and former top central bankers from travelling overseas as part of an investigation into a graft case, a senior immigration official said yesterday. The country's anti-corruption agency (KPK) is investigating a case in connection with a report from the184 words
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Article76 2008-02-17 18 A SOUTH Korean company, RNL Bio, said it has taken its first order to clone a pet dog. A Californian woman from the US wants a lookalike to replace her dead pitbull terrier, Booger. She will have to pay US$l5O,OOO ($212,000) to clone the pitbull using tissue extracted from76 words
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Miscellaneous16 2008-02-17 18 Weather Singapore Partly cloudy Temperature first tide 2.5 m 6.24 am second tide 2.4 m 10.28pm16 words
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OUR SUNDAY
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Article, Illustration890 2008-02-17 19 New York Fashion Week faces diversity crisis as ethnic models are edged out NAOMI, Iman, Tyra. Black models used to rule the supermodel runways in the '90s. At New York Fashion week this month, they seem to have all but disappeared. "What happened to all thepictures | ap, afp - 890 words
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276 2008-02-17 19 ME any be mr 30, a vita aad a mam, bat fianaaa wpinaidil NaMI Kiam (Maw) has a n pravei wwrny n Mr mwi. Ha 34 year eld mother at three ias trani No 1 oa the list of the world's Tap 25276 words
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Article, Illustration682 2008-02-17 20 Ng Wan Ching - UltraShape machine gets a 'facelift' Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg THE UltraShape machine which has helped 50,000 people in the world remove unwanted fat non-invasively, has recently undergone a facelift itself. The new UltraShape, which uses ultrasound to safely break down fat cells while682 words
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Article, Illustration549 2008-02-17 21 Siva Choy - Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WHY do TV remote controls like playing "Hide and Seek" with people? If they're not hiding among the cushions of your sofa, they're skulking under The New Paper on the side table, or playing dead on top of the549 words
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Article, Illustration435 2008-02-17 22 – Megha Gupta, newsroom Intern - Parents miss out on arand prize at photo contest by eight votes but... Megha Gupta, newsroom Intern THEY lost $888 by eight votes. But the daughters of Mr Udeykumar Chandiramani and his wife Pooja aren't disappointed for their parents. After all, the couple was still amongpicture | kelvin chng - 435 words
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Article, Illustration169 2008-02-17 22 – Text; picture by Gavin Foo - We search the heartlands and tell you about the gorgeous people we meet, like Text and picture by Gavin Foo KELLY, 19, treasures the things she has. The freelance makeup artiste is also passionate about work. What's your heartland background? I have lived in Pasir Ris since I was 4.1169 words
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Article, Illustration750 2008-02-17 23 S Murali - Staying home isn't as cjood as it sounds S Murali mural is <Qsph. eom.sg DUE to contractual obligations, for the first time in my working life, I was recently in the unusual position of being on prolonged leave. For my children, aged seven and three,750 words
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Article, Illustration837 2008-02-17 24 K F Seetoh - K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg TODAY, a new Chinese food culture is emerging alongside the good old well-loved and by now predictable south Chinese makan we've always had. You can easily find skilled mainland chefs pulling, slicing or837 words
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Article, Illustration535 2008-02-17 25 Kor Kian Beng - Sport cars lead Chingay parade at snail's pace Kor Kian Beng kianbcng(Qsph.com.sg THE showy sports cars moved like snails. Comparatively speaking. And just as well, since they were turning many heads at the Chingay parade last night. Their drivers? They had no problems travelling atpictures | kua chee siong - 535 words
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Article, Illustration257 2008-02-17 26 Nokia Nseries - Show Tel Brought to you by Nokia Nseries WHO doesn't love a parade? The glitz and the atmosphere it was all present at this year's Chinaay parade, hen on rriday and Saturday at the Padana. Touted as Asia' grandest street parade, Chinaay 2008 boasts 28 magnificentPictures taken by Kua Chee Siong using Nokia N82; captions | charissa yong, kua chee siong - 257 words
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Article, Illustration674 2008-02-17 27 Joe Nathan Lourdes - OUR SUNDAY Joe Nathan Lourdes J Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg JHP" i O ahead and have a laugh. I I Take a few moments and try mm VJ this. Think about a time in the past when you laughed so much that you fell over. Orpictures | ap - 674 words
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Miscellaneous149 2008-02-17 28 OUR sunonv TV View Around The World In 80 Days Channd 5,7.15pm A bet sends a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure to prove that they can circle the globe in 80 days. Starring Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan. Schoolhouse Rockz Kids Central Ham149 words
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Miscellaneous103 2008-02-17 28 The Prestige HBO (StarHub Ch 60), 9pm When a magician performs the ultimate magic trick, his rival tries desperately to find out the secret to the act. Starring Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale. r »-Vv' V. hi i*. r M V Magic moment: Hugh Jackman prepares to perform a trick with103 words
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Miscellaneous58 2008-02-17 28 Ih'M' My Secret Garden II (Drama) Lecture Room: 3 Kingdoms Rediscovering The Yangtze River (Educational) Night Walk (Variety) My Lonely Samson (Drama) My Lonely Samson (Drama) Body Code (Variety) The Little Fairy (Drama) News Club (News) My Girl (Korean Drama) Variety Big Brother 5 News World 11 (News) Money Week58 words
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Miscellaneous149 2008-02-17 28 My Best Pals E City (StarHub Ch 56), 7pm In this new Taiwanese idol drama, a schoolgirl facing expulsion from school must locate her father's pistol which her principal has misplaced. Starring Ming Dao, Joe Chen. Love Is Not All Around Cthstial Movies (StarHub Ch 61), 9pm A woman is149 words
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Article, Illustration397 2008-02-17 29 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 Dearest Hubby Jeffery, Fate has brought you and I together as husband and wife. I will397 words
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SUN RACING
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Article103 2008-02-17 31 BEST BET WE NORMALLY do like horses coming back in distance within a short time. But we are making an exception with Kelantan, who backs up from the 1,600m to the 1,200m within a week. The Cape Cross five-year-old is a smart sort and looks103 words
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1049 2008-02-17 31 RACE 1 DRAGON STEED and FOXX bumped on jumping. CHAPTER TWO was slow to begin. COURAGEOUS HORSE showed no early pace. Passing the I,ooom, BULLISH RUN steadied when racing tight to the inside of FOXX. Approaching the 600 m, PERFECT ALIGN1,049 words
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1790 2008-02-17 32 MUDLARKS RACE 2x Magic Sapphire, Conspire, Cherry Blossom. RACE St Jeram Galaxy, Rousing Snow, Speed Chaser, Ban Soon, Port Of Hainan. RACE 4s Nice Plan, Brilliant Legend, Han Venture, Mi Bestz, Olympic Sun, Asian Tenacity. RACE 5: Happysolucky, Copperfield, Yaakeen, Main Power.1,790 words
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169 2008-02-17 33 AN UNLIKELY pair of Malaysian-bred mares made it a memorable outing for trainer Tony Yeoh when they finished 1-2 in the RM70.000 ($31,500) National Stud Farm Princess Stakes in Race 5 at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Dreams Come True and Polar Girl, who had169 words
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Article940 2008-02-17 33 GOING: GOOD Race 1 MS D2 (SC) 1400m 3 JHMM VOMER 55 (12-5) n 4 4 1 (507) 2 anr eaglc 57 c 55 (29-6) NSHk (7) 2 2 2 (481) 1.25 1 PMCAY 57 (41-14) W—rt» (6) 1 1 3 (436) 2.5 10 WOOOY 50940 words
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589 2008-02-17 33 GOING: GOOD Race 1 WA RACEHORSE OWNERS E o o CM 1 NAIROBI 58 (7-5) J Hill (1) 1 3 ITS 6UI1EY60L0 55 (25-11) T Timer (3) 2 6 XAARLINGTON 54 (46-15) B Parnham (6) 3 Trainer A Mathews Margins: 2.5, 3. 3.25. Tiaie: 2min 29.265589 words
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Article, Illustration1092 2008-02-17 34 Tips and comments by Phillip Woo, courtesy of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. RACE 1 (2,000 m) Rockalot (No. S) lost every chance when missing the kick as the short-priced favourite over this trip last month before battling on late for fourth behind1,092 words
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930 2008-02-17 34 GOING FORECAST: GOOD H l n KWl E OC ALe CHY TKN MeT DEF PfY ASC ALi m TWL r 7 TT *r i 1 EY sse Vo etc her BTW ►s son LaK 1 EY > 104-5) 1 fa j 1 .I930 words
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Miscellaneous33 2008-02-17 33 1 Saturday, 16 Feb 2008 First Second Third 6800 7757 3163 Starters 2156 8901 7968 1504 1040 9326 4601 2908 5812 2750 Consolation 5168 4598 6461 8051 1035 5374 7823 6418 8078 106233 words
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Sunday SPORTS
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Article, Illustration790 2008-02-17 35 Mad about golf I FOUND myself coming over all nostalgic when I read that Sandy Lyle had celebrated his 50th birthday last weekend. I was unexpectedly gripped by the emotion and the memories of a period in golf that will surely never again be repeated. Lylepictures | ap, action images - 790 words
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Article, Illustration618 2008-02-17 36 David Lee - David Lee npsports.com.sg SLOWLY but surely, the profile of women's golf in Asean is rising. So says Malaysia's top woman golfer lim Siew Ai, who will be competing in the US$2 million ($2.8m) HSBC Women's Champions Tournament at Tan ah Merah Country Club's Garden Course from 28 Febpicture | pargolf - 618 words
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Article, Illustration374 2008-02-17 36 AFP. SWEDISH superstar Annika Sorenstam fired a second-round 67 on Friday to seize a share of the lead in the US$l.l million (sl.sm) SBS Open with Erica Blasberg. Sorenstam (above), making her first appearance in the event, followed up a 70 with a five-underAFP. - 374 words
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Article, Illustration565 2008-02-17 37 UNHERALDED Chilean Felipe Aguilar knows the battle for supremacy at the Enjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia Open is far from over, even after battling to take the third-round lead with a three-under-par 67 yesterday. The 33-year old (above), a graduate of the Challenge Tour, gotpicture | ap - 565 words
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Article, Illustration467 2008-02-17 37 Wire Services. PHIL Mickelson, the pilot, seemingly had his golf game on auto-pilot yesterday. He shot a seven-under-par 64 at Riviera Country Club to seize a four-shot lead at the Northern Trust Open. Mickelson is 10-under 132 through 36 holes and it might take aWire Services. - 467 words
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Article, Illustration575 2008-02-17 38 Gary Lim - Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg HE didn't see it coming. Indra Sahdan was in high spirits when he left for the US for a trial with American Major League Soccer (MLS) side Real Salt Lake on Wednesday. What he didn't bargain for, though, was a sluggish575 words
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The Sporty BOSSES
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Article, Illustration719 2008-02-17 39 Gary Lim - Calling all sporty bosses! Do you have an active sporting lifestyle away from the office? Do you play one or more non-traditional sport? Or do you know of such a boss? Please e-mail details to npsports@sph.com.sg Gary Lim npsports @sph. com.sg I KNEW I was looking719 words
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Article, Illustration333 2008-02-17 40 – GARY LIM - GARY LIM WHILE avid runner Anne Marie Chua pounds the tracks up to three times a week, she is also equally adept on water. Enter the Gaelic Dragons, a dragon boat team here that has strong ties with the Irish community inpictures | choo chwee hua - 333 words
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272 2008-02-17 40 ALL you amateur and social weekend warriors who play on soccer fields and hardcourts out there, do you want to be featured in The New Paper? Does your team have an interesting history, background, or colourful characters with great stories, or unique match rituals and272 words
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Article, Illustration775 2008-02-17 41 Thank you and goodbye Every Sunday in the Singapore at Large column, The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. Today, LIM HAN MING looks at how the Foreign Talent Scheme has fared in the sporting arena ATHLETES WHO LEFT SINGAPORE BADMINTON Li Li775 words
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Article, Illustration355 2008-02-17 42 BOWLING and sailing are two sports which pride themselves on picking only born-and-bred Singaporean athletes. Low Teo Ping, president of SingaporeSailing, told The New Paper: "To be fair, I also have Maximilian Soh, who has since quit Project 0812. The only difference is that he has355 words
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Article, Illustration736 2008-02-17 42 Lim Han Ming - d Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.ss LIKE it or not, the foreign sports talent scheme is here to stay. Over the years, I have grown to accept the foreign-born athletes as one of us. My eyes were moist when I watched on television how naturalised736 words
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Article, Illustration740 2008-02-17 43 Premier League's globalisation plans PA Sport. ANOTHER day, another new opponent to the Premier League's globalisation plans. Yesterday, it's the English Football Association's turn to jump on the bandwagon of opponents to the Premier League's proposal to play an extra round of fixtures abroad. The FAPA Sport.; pictures | ap, afp, action images, reuters - 740 words
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Article, Illustration215 2008-02-17 44 PA Sport. CHIEF executive Richard Scudamore insists he will continue to pursue plans to take Premier League matches abroad at a meeting with Fife president Sepp Blatter. Blatter, head of the sport's world governing body, has already voiced his opposition to the proposalsPA Sport. - 215 words
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Article, Illustration439 2008-02-17 44 PA Sport. FIFA president Sepp Blatter has reiterated his determination to limit the number of foreign players in the Premier League. Having vowed to torpedo Premier League plans to hold matches overseas, Blatter insists he is equally bent on forcing top-flight teams to start everyPA Sport.; pictures | ap - 439 words
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Article, Illustration1290 2008-02-17 45 Your English Kaki, a Southend United fan, risks life and limb to support his team in an away match against Millwall but finds that the scariest thing there is his team's form AS a mere, and very occasional, foot soldier of the Southend United supporters, Ipictures | lain macintosh - 1,290 words
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Article, Illustration1023 2008-02-17 46 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Manchester United are enjoying their best Champions League season yet. GARY UM looks back at how they breezed through the group stages. WITH 16 points from Group F, Manchester United were the star performers of the round. They collected more points than anypictures | reuters, action images - 1,023 words
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Article102 2008-02-17 47 WINNING two of their three away games in the group stage was a vast improvement from last season, when United tasted defeat in four of their six away matches in total. The ability to grind out results on foreign grounds will be an important weapon in the knock-out phase.102 words
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Article42 2008-02-17 47 THERE aren't any lows in United's Champions League campaign so far, really. The one thing they could probably whinge about is the draw they got. In Lyon, they are playing arguably the best second-placed team they could be possibly drawn against.42 words
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Article, Illustration203 2008-02-17 48 Welcome to Imac's Eye a weekly column from Your English Kaki. He will be letting you in on a few of the secrets he's been hearing on his travels arouna the Premier League, keeping you abreast of some of the quirkier stories in the203 words
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Article823 2008-02-17 48 LIVERPOOL have taken a lot of criticism this season over their off-the-field dramas, but they certainly know how to turn a profit. The Merseysiders signed Bulgarian goalkeeper Nikolay Mihaylov last summer for just under $700,000, but under-estimated just how difficult it would be to secure a work-permit.823 words
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Article, Illustration436 2008-02-17 49 David John - David John PA Sport PRESTON v PORTSMOUTH (Preston 1 Portsmouth 1) HARRY Redknapp's Portsmouth side has spent the week training in Marbella and they are odds-on to add to their impressive away record this season when they travel to the north west. Redknapppicture | reuters - 436 words
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146 2008-02-17 49 BRIAN GARY ERIC UM HAN IAN MILLER UM DING MING MACINTOSH SHEFF UTD 2.73 2.73 DRAW 3.20 3.20 3.20 3.20 3.20 BORO 2.22 2.22 222 HOME 1 1/2) JJ4 CTyZ) AWAY (-1 1/2) 4 50 4.30 4.50 «0 0 GOAL 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50146 words
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Article162 2008-02-17 49 BRIAN GARY owe LIMHAN IAN MlllE* UM DING MING MACINTOSH PRESTON 3.87 3.87 vg. 3.87 3*7 DRAW J2L JUL 27^ PORTSMOUTH 1^7 <TT7> HOME 1 1/2) ML AWAY (-1 1/2) 3.20 DO 3.20 T5o OGOAL 8.50 8^0 8.50 H£0 1 4.20 Ciitf? 4.20 2 OJO^162 words
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Article, Illustration475 2008-02-17 50 BRISTOL ROVERS 1 SOUTHAMPTON 0 PA Sport. BRISTOL Rovers striker Rickie Lambert capped a dominant display with a late free-kick winner to send the League One side into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a shock victory over Southampton. Paul Trollope's Rovers were the better sidePA Sport.; picture | action images - 475 words
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Article, Illustration199 2008-02-17 50 PA Sport. STEVE McClaren has revealed he would be willing to take a job with a Championship club. The former England manager was relieved of his duties with the national side following the unsuccessful Euro 2008 qualifying campaign. But he is keen toPA Sport. - 199 words
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Article, Illustration320 2008-02-17 50 PA Sport. SACKED managers are the victims of chairmen and owners who "can't stand the pressure" from volatile fans, according to Sam Allardyce. Bryan Robson became the game's latest high-profile casualty this week when he parted company with Sheffield United. Allardyce,PA Sport. - 320 words
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Article, Illustration636 2008-02-17 51 CHELSEA 3 HUDDERSFIELD 1 PA Sport. HOLDERS Chelsea booked a place in the last eight of the FA Cup after Huddersfield briefly threatened to cause an upset at Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard's 100th goal for the club in the 18th minute put ChelseaPA Sport.; picture | afp - 636 words
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Article, Illustration732 2008-02-17 52 Gary Lim - LIVERPOOL 1 BARNSLEY 2 TV VIEW Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg LAST night, Barnsley lived the dream. Championship and Premiership. David versus Goliath. Egg against rock. But Barnsley forgot that they were supposed to roll over and play dead once they took to the field. And Liverpool ended thepicture | reuters - 732 words
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Article, Illustration457 2008-02-17 53 Wire Services. RONALDO's injury nightmares are a result of drug abuse. So claims Bemando Santi, a doctor at the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), who has since been fired for making the sensational allegations. AC Milan's Brazilian striker Ronaldo ruptured the tendon in his left knee on Wednesday night, sparkingWire Services.; picture | ap - 457 words
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330 2008-02-17 53 AFP. AC MILAN midfielder Clarence Seedorf has expressed his concern that team-mate Ronaldo's latest knee injury could spell the end of the star's career. "It's the third time it has happened to him the third knee injury he has picked up. That's why I'mAFP. - 330 words
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Article, Illustration293 2008-02-17 54 WANT TO SEE THE ARSENAL HENRY? THIERRY Henry has told Barcelona fans they will never see the player he was at Arsenal. Henry has yet to convince the Catalans he was worth his £16 million ($45m) transfer fee and is still struggling with a newdesign | SIMON ANG - 293 words
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