The New Paper, 31 December 2008
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Title Section14 2008-12-31 1 the new paper 8 *****1 *****1 Singapore Press Holdings 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/200814 words
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Advertisement66 2008-12-31 1 <■»■»■■■■ a-u nuinwin ■nh— n i ■■iiwinw,waiiiir«iiw)»4wxr»j j— nw x+ks a n w \it a f GERHARD CHARGED WITH ASSAULT 200 Chinese foreign workers gather at ministry over pay dispute I H fr j. —1. I^l- _j —dtk -I Pc- > 1 tf— s H w mnpiss if isMHK~~ I66 words
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Article, Illustration1110 2008-12-31 2 SHREE ANN MATHAVAN; TAN MAY PING - Nanny state? Some foreign workers like it. One groupof2&o. i gets speedy results after gathering at ministry REPORTS:! SHREE ANN MATHAVAN AND TAN MAY PING tnpQsph.com.sg IT WAS a unanimous decision by the foreign workers, so they converged at one spot even though they lived in differentTNP PICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 1,110 words
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Article, Illustration172 2008-12-31 2 'JOBLESS, UNPAID, UNFED' 180 Bangladeshi workers (on facing page) from marine company Tipper Corporation abandoned at living quarters this month. Employer claimed two sub-contractors were responsible for workers and had abandoned them. They agreed to move to new dormitory after boss promised they would get their money.ST FILE PICTURES - 172 words
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141 2008-12-31 3 Labour MP Halimah Yacob said that every time there is a downturn, cases of unpaid wages escalate in the non-unionised sector. Madam Halimah said: "The situation was the same in the last downturn and I am not surprised that we are seeing141 words
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Article, Illustration732 2008-12-31 4 SHREE ANN MATHAVAN; TAN MAY PING - Construction company said a change of staff led to the delay in wage payments REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN AND TAN MAY PING tnpOsph.com.sg FOR 200 Chinese foreign workers, their show of solidarity at the Manpower Ministry (MOM) seemed to have swayed their employer. They complainedTNP PICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 732 words
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392 2008-12-31 4 SHREE ANN MATHAVAN - REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg THE month of December has seen a number of complaints by foreign workers here. Among them was a group of 20 from Shanghai Construction (Group) General Co. They claimed they have not been paid since392 words
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Article13 2008-12-31 5 SM ONG - STREET TALK I COMMENT SM ONG I smong@sph.com.sg T13 words
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Article, Illustration761 2008-12-31 5 NG TZE YONG - Let Fly Mr Let Ily says they're the silent sufferers in this recession REPORT: NG TZE YONG tzeyongOsph.com.sg ITS the white-collar workers someone like your retrenched boss who needs more help in this recession than the poor. That's the view of Mr David Ang,TNP PICTURE: NG TZE YONG - 761 words
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Article327 2008-12-31 6 THE NEW PAPER HEROES JS v. 'il' >• r/M If) iUaMikji nti nrln ain Aak 2m m rUUH strong comenoere are mtnerunrang to be The New Paper's Hero of the Year. They are Saran Sauntharan Pandian, Muhammad Syartfuddin and Syahrui Hisan, Mr Um Chwse Guan and Ms327 words
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Article, Illustration546 2008-12-31 6 NG WAN CHING - Porsche two clinics but doc trips over taxes Popular gynae suspended by SMC for 'character defect' REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching©sph.com.sg SHE went from being "Queen of East Coast" among obstetricians and gynaecologists, to one with a character "defect"., Dr Ng Shwu Yong, 53, known as Dr Esther to herTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 546 words
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Article179 2008-12-31 6 IN 2001, Dr Ng was convicted in court on six charges for failure to comply with the taxman's demands to produce accounts of the company. Esther Ng Clinic Surgery for Women Pte Ltd. In 2004. she was convicted again for failing to produce accounts of the179 words
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Article, Illustration586 2008-12-31 7 GENEVIEVE JIANG - NUS students use discarded household items and orange peel REPORT: GENEVIEVE JIANG genevlevOsphxonug IN a time when cheap and good is die way to go, these students from the National University of Singapore have come up with just the right idea for a Chingay floatTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 586 words
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Advertisement48 2008-12-31 2 You overstayed In M'siaforayear (THP, 30 Dec): The caption of Mr Azahar Abdul Malik's picture referred to him as Mr Abdul Razak Saman's friend. He is the latter's elder brother. Hotline: 1800-7 33 44 55 WebSite: tnp.sg Er.iailtnp@sph.COm.sg Fax 6319 8266 Operations desk: 6319 5544 Circulation: 6388 383848 words
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Article, Illustration43 2008-12-31 8 This goods vehicle burst into flames after colliding with a taxi on the CTE, near the Braddell Road exit, on Saturday morning. The van driver escaped injury. The SCDF put out the fire in 10 minutes. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWSPICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 43 words
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Article, Illustration217 2008-12-31 8 Wanted: Teachers and teaching assistants Ministry Of Education (MOE) is going to hire big-time next year. It says it wants to fill 7,500 teaching and teaching assistant posts despite the poor state of the economy, reported The Straits Times. MOE also saidST FILE PICTURE - 217 words
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Article, Illustration333 2008-12-31 8 Local Govt launches new I loan scheme for SMEs I THE Government will make it cheaper for small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) to get access to credit. It announced two enhancements to the government loan scheme for SMEs yesterday. The Government will pay 90 per cent of insurance333 words
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Miscellaneous47 2008-12-31 8 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILL WATTERSON /EVEN PMI NOWING tViR CHANGES. X V" S/1 TUIHK SOO HAXt TO GET IT'S JUST SCHOOL, I BJT NOT 100 M, I SWCMU) *6K t id\OPWQOTD SCHOOL, SCHOOL. V TOOM. GO TOR fcURMOKIF If SINGAPORE WEATHER V ■Thunderstorms r r* re™* f.47 words
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Advertisement667 2008-12-31 9 I LATEST VICTIMS IHIBiBBBB ■WIIIHII or TENANTS IHOM SBlllH six cooicnunclaim: JJ Landlord takes As we say goodbye to $is,oooinrent ■^■E anot-so-great'oB... I andvanishes Nine I 3. Can we get tough d V I M 'B on rogue landlords? JMV 1 C 2. B I They agree to rent their667 words
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Advertisement164 2008-12-31 11 «U v 'w£& SWITCH ON 2009 "This economic crisis doesn't represent a cycle. It represents a reset" Mr Jeffrey Immelt, General Electric CEO IN 2008, something of brilliance, bits of joy. happened to the world that Mostly though, it forced us you thought only occurred to hit the reset button,164 words
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Advertisement215 2008-12-31 13 no more Singapore hosts the race, marking a change which to live, work and play. li fii\ ISe p i BH I Quiet no more in a notable shift, public demonstrations IBS|j|BEE»g2£NMy^ I are allowed at Hong Urn Park-and the I response (so far) has been healthy. September Delicious EjfeJ^EE|215 words
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Article, Illustration203 2008-12-31 14 THAI PM'S KEYNOTE SPEECH AP. NEW Thai prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (right) outlined his plans for the country yesterday in a key policy speech yesterday. He said the government intends to: Jump-start the economy Heal the country's political divisions Address a four-year-old Muslim insurgencyAP.; PICTURE: AP - 203 words
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Article, Illustration94 2008-12-31 14 AP. MALAYSIA plans to train special mediators to resolve disputes between neighbors of different races in a bid to prevent communal tensions in the ethnically diverse country, officials said yesterday. About 300 volunteer community representatives would undergo mediation courses starting next month asAP. - 94 words
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Article, Illustration97 2008-12-31 14 THE Standard Poor's/Case-Shill-er index of home prices is likely to show that US home prices fell 17.8 per cent in October. US consumer confidence probably improved in December for a second month as falling gasoline prices helped ease the strain on tattered97 words
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Article, Illustration103 2008-12-31 14 NATURAL disasters killed over 220,000 people in 2008, one of the most devastating years on record, underlining the need for a global climate deal, the world's number two reinsurer said Monday. Although the number of natural disasters was lower than in 2007, the catastrophes103 words
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Article, Illustration102 2008-12-31 14 AFP FOUR people died and more than 400 were injured on the roads amid frenzied celebrations over ,Vietnam's victory in a regional football competition, state media reports said yesterday. The streets of Vietnam's cities filled with tens of thousands of cheering revellers lateAFP - 102 words
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Article, Illustration23 2008-12-31 14 Global ON THE BEACH: A bid to ban topless sunbathing in Australia byconservative Christian lawmakers has provoked angryreactions from sun-loving Aussies.23 words
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Miscellaneous79 2008-12-31 14 DILBERT SCOn ADAMS |i| I*l 1 REGIONAL I i WEATHER FALLING. I HAVE TO g T ur\oc -rue qtdqc THAT f 1 DONT UJANT TO DOWNSIZE YOU. 1 ATE YOUR BRAIN I BURN ANY BRIDGES. KL: Ttaderstom* j REGURGITATE PELLETS High32Low 24' DOWN YOUR NECK! Jakarta: Thunderstorms J 7 v\79 words
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Article, Illustration620 2008-12-31 15 Too young to be king when his father died, the quiet son returns home to be crowned TUANKU Muhriz Tuanku Munawir's ascension to the Negri Sembilan throne has been four decades in tiie waiting. And a delay in announcing this after the demise ofPICTURE: REUTERS - 620 words
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Article, Illustration387 2008-12-31 15 (T IS not a mega party, but a mega con, say authorities of the new year's eve sex party at a beach In Johor Baru (JB). JB police and religious authorities have rubbished the idea of it happening at aU, saying that aflPHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 387 words
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191 2008-12-31 16 DRUNK, he loaded a revolver with a single bullet p 111,,, n n, n i- i- x— t-t-Mr uincn ocnmtut men leaned back n res favourite armchair and spun the cylinder. Five of the chambers wbtb empty* J sixth contained the bußet "Now lefs play191 words
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Article, Illustration657 2008-12-31 16 Agencies estimate up to 20,000 children kidnapped in China every year AFP. SHE could not take her eyes from the last photos of her son. They were taken a year ago, just before her son, then 4, was kidnapped in Shenzen, said Madam PengSiying. SinceAFP.; PICTURE: AFP - 657 words
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Article, Illustration765 2008-12-31 17 ACRID smoke, bodies of men, women and children strewn on the streets. These are the fruits of a power [day unfolding in Gaza, Palestine. To understand it, think of a triangle. Side one: Israel, which wants Hamas (the militant group governing Gaza) out of power Side two:PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 765 words
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Article, Illustration573 2008-12-31 18 THIS year has been one filled with sob stories from everyday investors who have seen their life savings shrink to some others losing their jobs. (I know of an over-leveraged friend who could soon lose his home.) But in every downturn, there'll also be winners and whatPICTURE: REUTERS - 573 words
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Article, Illustration282 2008-12-31 19 FROM READER MICHELLE GOH SHODDY SERVICE I WOULD like to relate my highly disappointing experience with One on Hie Bund, the new Clifford Pier restaurant which has been receiving good reviews in the press. My group of friends and I went down to the restaurant toST FILE PICTURE - 282 words
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Article71 2008-12-31 20 Comments on Singaporeans still hitting shopping malls despite the economic gloom: "Seeing Singaporeans spend money like water, I think Singapore will recover from this crisis sooner than expected. Happy shopping everyone!" gexighiskhanSO "Most shoppers are in holiday mode Christmas, New Year and the coming CNY. Most people71 words
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Advertisement115 2008-12-31 21 -J3SB!^ r r I oiwafciA MAKING HEADLINES IN 2008. MAKING HEADS TURN v geclimOsph.com.sg (PART II) SO, who were the women who made showbiz headlines fa around the world this year? Well, there was Britney Spears, who went from rehab to rebound with a No 1 album in just 20115 words
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Advertisement389 2008-12-31 23 ...ABAD BEAUTY? ...POP TART? DAYANA MENDOZA KATY PERRY J THE line between art and HER lyrics include lines such as "I pornography can be fuzzy. kissed a girl and I liked it". Br And "Miss Venezuela" Mendoza And when this is written and sung must be thankful for this. by389 words
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Article, Illustration596 2008-12-31 24 IVAN LIM - Party Animal Show IVAN LIM frlP »m.M iy TODAY, I find myself looking back at the year that was and ahead to what the next one might bring. I'm pulling your leg: That's just too pompous for me. I don't evenST FILE PICTURE - 596 words
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Article, Illustration207 2008-12-31 26 Scene With Show ONE represented love. And the other represented health. Whatever the message, guests at No. 5 Cocktail Bar on 19 Dec got a delightful eyeful when actresses Fiona Xie and Michelle Chia decided to drop in. Xie and Chia were there as the Love207 words
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Advertisement85 2008-12-31 26 2 CURRENT POST: Postwoman Charlene Chua writes about how last year's celebrity news was dominated by women. Whether it was Hollywood's teen queen Miley Cyrus (right), or Edison's bevy of q shamed beauties, or even local darling Fann Wong 2008 was an interesting year for female celebrities. W x Who85 words
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Article, Illustration731 2008-12-31 35 TAN THEAN LOON - Johnny Lim, newly-crowned training supremo in Malaysia: TAN THEAN LOON kxmOsph.coin.sg I OWE it all to former Macau and Malayan Racing Association (MRA) champion Charles Leek. So says Malaysia's newly-crowned champion trainer Johnny Lim. If not for his childhood friend and St Patrick's School mate,PICTURE: NST - 731 words
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477 2008-12-31 35 NST. TWO-TIME winner Lucky Player geared up for a third win in the Class 4 event over 1,200 m on Sunday with a smart workout on the sand track yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Bletchley ParkNST. - 477 words
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Article276 2008-12-31 36 Trial 1 (test): 1 Den 0 Saimee) 2 Royal Carribean (I Saifudin) 3 Trigger Legacy (V Sivan) 4 Fun At All (T Aflandi) 5 Bright Witness (DChee). Margins and time: 2, VU, 72, 1 (lmin 02.505 ec). Trial 2 (test): 1 Maraeti (TH Koh) 2 Old Faithful (R276 words
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Article, Illustration549 2008-12-31 36 Dean's back-in-form star worth following in Race 9on Saturday ONENINETYFTVE showed a return to form at Kranji yesterday morning. With stablemate Military Express for company, the four-year-old Austral-ian-bred gelding by Blevic caught the eye when he disposed of 600 m in a swift 34.95 ec onTNP PICTURE: FRANCE LEE - 549 words
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Article691 2008-12-31 36 RACE1 —1700m MS 1.15 1 Majestic Knight TAflandi* (1) 59 2 Regal Knight E AsJam (13) 59 3 Joytuck N Callow (14) 58.5 4 Butter On Duty B Woodwork (8) 56 5 Cause And Effect SHLow* (9) 56 6 KnotwNhme MCaM (16) 55 7 Eleventh Avenue RFradd (12) 54.5 8691 words
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Article1036 2008-12-31 37 DANNY KHOO - DANNY KHOO dkhooOsph.coni.sg FORMER Hong Kong-based galloper Maribeau will be making his Kranji debut in the Open Benchmark 83 event over 1,200 m in Race 9 on Saturday. IntWo seasons, the six-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Maiju out of Sea Of Diamonds started 11 times for a win1,036 words
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Article, Illustration1869 2008-12-31 38 LARRY FOLEY LOOKS BACK AT THE2OOBSEASON A QUICK glance at the honour's board for 2008 reinforces the old adage that in sport, the cream does indeed rise to the top. Laurie Laxon, champion trainer for the past four years, added the 2008 title to hisPICTURES: TNP - 1,869 words
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Article, Illustration581 2008-12-31 39 GODFREY ROBERT - Lam the favourite, but he 'll be pushed ACCENTURE CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS Sports Mad About Golf GODFREY ROBERT npsportsOspticoiTLsg FOR SOME, like the Asian Tour regulars, this event brings them back to the roots. Of how this tournament the Accenture Champion of Champions gave them the platform from which toSPH FILE PICTURES - 581 words
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Article, Illustration656 2008-12-31 40 BRIAN MILLER - Sports EPL Betting Dempsey's 'uppercut' knocks them cold BRIAN MILLER r BEWARE the late goal. We've heard it said so often. But do we listen? Heck, no. As punters, we've sat around and talked about how late goals have voodoo connotations. When you're hit byPICTURE: AFP - 656 words
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Article, Illustration521 2008-12-31 41 JOYCE LIM - This week, JOYCELIM shows you how far one car enthusiast went to modify his Toyota Vios under strict LTA rules JOYCE LIM npeportsOsph.com^g THE 1.5 LITRE Toyota Vios which cost just $54,000 three years ago, was an economical choice for Dylan Yap. But in theTNP DESIGN: TEOH YI CHIE TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 521 words
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135 2008-12-31 41 UNDER the Land Transport Authority's (LTA) rules, it is an offence to increase a vehicle's engine capacity such as enlarging the cylinder bore of the engine. Vehicle owners are also not allowed to remove the catalytic converters and mufflers of their cars' exhaust systems. Any135 words
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Article, Illustration672 2008-12-31 43 IAN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI - 2009 the year of the administrator IAN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npBportsOsph.coriLsg WHEN Portsmouth met West Ham on Boxing Day, it should have been just another mid-table skirmish, a minor scuffle in a wider war. But with the credit crunch raging and two foreign owners panicking, it became much morePICTURE: AFP - 672 words
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Article, Illustration574 2008-12-31 44 With the finish five months away, The New Paper's football analyst TOHARI PAIJAN tells ARUNRAJ what the Big Four must do towinfheEPL THE time is now for the managers of the Premiership's traditional Big Four to make the money count Make-or-break time is January and thisPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 574 words
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Article, Illustration511 2008-12-31 45 Wire Services. SIR AT.FX Ferguson believes Manchester United's tide-winning experience will see them secure a third straight Premier League tide this season and equal Liverpool's record haul of championships. United have won 17 domestic titles to Liverpool's 18 and Fergie claimed his current crop ofWire Services.; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 511 words
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468 2008-12-31 45 PA Sport. MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is satisfied with his side's position in the table as they head into the new year full of confidence. Monday night's 1-0 victory over a battling Middlesbrough at Old Trafford closed the gap on Premier LeaguePA Sport. - 468 words
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Article, Illustration481 2008-12-31 46 HIT MISS The New Paper's football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN tells ARUN RAJ why Man United are still in good standing to win the league title LIVERPOOL put live past a hapless Newcastle United and Manchester United were largely expected to do the same against a Middlesbrough team that hasn't won a481 words
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Article, Illustration443 2008-12-31 47 Wire Services. THE CONSEQUENCES for Steven Gerrard's assault probe could be dire. According to the English Football Association (FA), the Liverpool skipper's place in the England team would be under threat should he be found guilty of assault and affray. Gerrard, 28, was charged yesterday,Wire Services.; PICTURE: AFP - 443 words
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Article235 2008-12-31 47 PA Sport LIVERPOOL will give captain Steven Gerrard "all the support he needs" after he was charged with assault and affray. A club spokesman said: "Steven has been an outstanding servant to Liverpool for the last 10 years and the club will give him aHPA Sport - 235 words
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Article, Illustration383 2008-12-31 48 FA CUP Saturday: TOTTENHAM vWIGAN Ch 24,3.55 am Will Jonathan Woodgate (right) and his Spurs team-mates finally triumph after four league matches without a win? HULL CITY v NEWCASTLE Ch 24,11pm Programme times subject to change RACING Canwtoti Jamboree 2008 CARREHSTA Jamboree is a large gathering383 words
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