The New Paper, 8 January 2009

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      48 1 Tatarah Sale Sony PS3 $5.99 Limited sets only. Book NOW! www.tatarah.com.sg TWO S’POREANS SHOT IN DENMARK One victim had gone there to celebrate relative’s PAGE 2 8 Jan 09 Boon Lay mum mourns daughter’s death Was toddler BASHED BROKEN CIGARETTES? over PAGE 6 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      Lock icon Shot in chest, Singaporean remains in coma
      831 2 / 3  -  Gunman fires at birthday boy and relative in Denmark restaurant REPORT:AMANDA AMANDA YONG, VIVIAN CHAN,LEDIATI TAN tnp@sph.com.sg HE had closed his popular Asian restaurantintheheartofCopenhagen’s shopping district for a private birthdayparty–hisown. But the birthday boy, Mr Roland Tan, 61, never got to celebrate on
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      Lock icon Teenager beaten so badly he dies
      933 4 / 5  -  Attackers with beer bottles and metal rods also robbed his friend FRIENDS ATTACKED IN CHINATOWN AFTER SUPPER REPORT:CHONG CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg THE senseless, unprovoked attack amid the Chinese New Year decorations in Chinatown has left one young man dead and his family heartbro
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      788 6 / 7  -  BOON LAY TODDLER’S DEATH REPORT: BENSON ANG,ARUL JOHN tnp@sph.com.sg A BUBBLY, if mischievous, girl did not live to see her second birthday next month and it could have been over just a pack of cigarettes. Natalie Nikie Alisyia Sallehan died on Tuesday
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      744 8 / 9  -  PMLee’svisionof water town has made once-sleepy town hot REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg WHEN business development manager Roy Lim moved into Punggol five years ago, he wondered if he had made a big mistake. The infrastructure was lacking and the amenities were inadequate. As a result,
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      258 8 / 9 FLYER PROBLEMS TAKE A TURN FOR THE WORSE IN STRAITS TIMES, TODAY i 'V Level Seminar Saturday, 10 Janu y TemaseK Convention Centr Whether it's getting to university, landing that job you've always wanted or simply pursuing a passion the Temasek Polytechnic/The New Paper Beyond O Level (BOL) Seminar will
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      55 10 SHATTERED:ShoppersinsideRafflesCityshoppingmallbeing diverted from broken glass near the entrance of the building yesterday by a security guard. According to a worker from The Body Shop, which was nearest to the scene, a woman had been leaning against the glass panels when one of them shattered. She sustained scratches on her
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      245 10 FIRST SHIP OPERATOR TO FILE FOR PROTECTION ARMADA Singapore has become the country’s first high profile victim of the crisis in the global shipping industry, filing on Tuesday for protection from its creditors. The company owes more than $500 million to creditors, making it
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      Lock icon Pump prices up 4 cents
      108 10 OIL companies, led by Shell, on Tuesday raised petrol and diesel rates at the pumps by four cents a litre across the board. With the first increase after a continuous trek south since last Ju- ly, 98, 95 and 92-octane petrols are now sold at
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      Lock icon O-level results out on 12 Jan
      99 10 THE 2008 GCE O-level examination results will be released on Monday, said MOE on yesterday. Students can collect the results from their schools at 2pm on 12 Jan while private candidates will be in- formed by post. They can also access the results through
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      100 10 JOBLESS Singaporeans who qualify for a Government-sponsored training programme will not have to wait until they finish their course to get paid. They will receive their $4-an-hour training allowance sooner and in regular instalments, to give them some cash in the pockets even as they undergo training.
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      1112 12/13  -  REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg HE didn’t think twice about jumping out of the vehicle he was driving and landed waist-deep in snow. That was when he realised what the vehicle was capable of. No ordinary vehicle would have been able to move in such
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      550 14  -  Sing Keng Loon –SingKengLoon,newsroomintern SAILING,myfriends,isacontactsport.Ihaveathrobbingheadtoproveit.No one told me I had to nip, tuck and quicklyduck. Ifailedtodothatand“boom”. That,bytheway,isnotasound,it’sahard pole that makes up part of a sail (okay, I’m nauticallychallenged, so this maynot bethe mostship-shapeofdefinitions). The aptly named boom hit my head as my partner and I
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      149 16 $1.5 BILLION FRAUD BY INDIAN FIRM THEheadofoneofIndia'sbiggestoutsourcingfirms,SatyamComputer,resigned yesterdayamidascandalovera billion-dollarfraudthatsent companystocksintofreefall. Companyfounderand chairmanB.RamalingaRaju admittedtheHyderabad-based softwareservicesfirmhadfalsified accountsandassets,andinflatedits profitsoverseveralyears. Thecompanyoverstatedits cashandbankbalancesof50.4 billion rupees ($1.5 billion) in its September-end balancesheet,“purelyonaccountofinflatedprofitover aperiodofseveralyears,”MrRajusaidinastatement. Satyam shares plummeted 82.75 per cent, or 148.2 rupees, to 30.9 rupees on the Mumbai Stock Exchange
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      43 16 AFP MALAYSIAN police said yesterday they had arrested 13 people on Monday for running an international narcotics syndicate that smuggled heroin from Pakistan. Mr Othman Harun, deputy MrOthmanHarun,deputy directorofthefederalnarcoticsdepartment,saidtwo womenfromSingaporeandthePhilippines,aswellas sevenAfricanmen,onePakistaniandthreeMalaysians, weredetained. Whenshewasarrested,theSingaporeanwoman wasfoundwith560gofherointhatshewasallegedly intendingtotaketoChina,TheStarreported. MrOthmansaidthatthe13hadnotyetbeen chargedincourt.–AFP.
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      51 16 AFP THAI Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said yesterday that the venue for a key regional summit next month had now been moved from Bangkok to a seaside town, partly due to possible anti-government protests. anti-governmentprotests. Inthelatestinaseriesofchangessincethe AssociationofSoutheastAsianNations(Asean) meetingwaspostponedfromDecember,MrAbhisit saidthe27Febto1Marsummitwouldnowbeinthe resortofHuaHin. MeetingswithregionalpartnersChina,Japan,South Korea,India,AustraliaandNewZealand–whichwere weremeanttooccursimultaneouslywiththesummit–
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      101 16 ASIAN economic growth will probably rebound in 2010 as government spending and interest rate cuts spur demand, BNP Paribas SA said yesterday. Asia, excluding Japan and China, will grow 4.3 per cent next year after a 1.4 per cent expansion in 2009, Mr Richard Iley,
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      93 16 AFP ANTI-GOVERNMENT protests that shut down Bangkok's airports last year have cost Thailand 290 billion baht ($12.2 billion), a central bank study said yesterday. It said the losses included 120 billion baht in the service industry, 90 billion baht in logistics and 60 billion baht
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      28 16 enthusiasts trying to control their ‘Windsock’kiteduringa practice session ahead of the 19th International Kite Festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. THERESHEBLOWS:Kite-flying PICTURE: REUTERS
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      407 17 COUNTDOWN TO TERENGGANU BY-ELECTION WITH 10 days left to the Kuala Terengganu by-election, Malaysian opposition alliance leader Anwar Ibrahim has raised the political temperature several notches by comparing the ruling party, Umno, to Israel. His statements were made during a rally in the
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      147 17 WITH Chinese New Year around the corner, people are looking for ways to have a celebration with a difference. This Year of the Ox, Malaysian lion dance costume maker Zheng Yongliang received an unusual request, reported Guang Ming Daily. A
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        313 18 Indian govt releases chilling transcripts of terrorist phone calls OBEROI-TRIDENT AT 3.53AM, 27 NOV HANDLER1:“BrotherAbdul.Themediaiscomparing your action to 9/11. One senior police official has been killed.” GUNMAN1:“Weareonthe10th/11thfloor.Wehave fivehostages.” HANDLER 2: Everything is being recorded by the media. Inflict the maximum damage. Keep fighting. Don’tbetakenalive. HANDLER 1
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        386 18 FOR the first-time since the Mumbai attacks,India’sintelligenceagencieshave released a 69-page dossier which contains transcripts of the terrorists’ conversations with their handlers and with each other. On the night of 26 Nov, intelligence officers picked up chilling conversations as they monitored all calls going in
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      284 19 UK authorities believe these prominent British Jews are on terror hit list after Gaza attacks Two lists appeared in UK papers yesterday. One breeds envy, the other, death AHITlistisbeingpreparedonlinetargetingpromi-nentpeopleinBritain,manyofwhomareJews.The list on the site named Ummah has them marked for death in revenge for what is happening in Gaza,reportedTheSun.
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      229 19 TheseareUKfootball’srichestowners&players SORRY, Chelsea. Your owner, Roman Abramovich, is not the richest man in football anymore. That title belongsto ManchesterCity’sowner, SheikhMansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan. David Beckham, though, retains his top spot as the richest player. But the richest man in football far outstrips the richest player. Sheikh Mansour
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      487 20  -  ZHEN MING BOSTON BRAHMIN tnp@sph.com.sg ZhenMing, a Harvard-trained economist based in Singapore, is a freelance contributor. INVINOveritas.It’s a well-known Latin phrase which means“inwine,truth”. Itappliestopeoplewhobecomeuninhibited when they drink too much alcohol and starttosaywhattheyreallythink. The Chinese and Japanese also believe thatdrinkingwillenableapersontotellall. But beyond drunkenness,
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      475 21 Outgoing US president is parodied in Indian movie Reuters AP INDIA’S Bollywood has a farewell gift for outgoing US President George Bush a film which takes pot shots at him. Titled The President Is Coming, it is set in Mumbai during Mr Bush’s trip to
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      13 16 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High32˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High29˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High31˚,Low22˚ Manila:Lightrain High29˚,Low25˚
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      37 22/23 FROM LAURENCE CHAN HONG SUNG BABE ON WHEELS: A doting grandfather is spottedon NewYear’sDay wheeling his grand-daughter around on a service trolley, much to the amusement of the people in Chinatown. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      391 22/23 READER HARDIYANTO ZAIDI FIRST, let me tell how much I enjoy The New Paper’s reports on motorcycles (Biker Boy by Zaihan Mohd Yusof). I too used to be a biker until three years ago, when I bought a car. Of course, riding and driving are
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      120 22/23 1 CHINESE netizens are outraged after pictures of actress Zhang Ziyi frolicking topless on a beach with her Israeli fiance were posted online the same day the Beijing government issued stern warnings to top websites about pornography and vulgarity. 2 THERE seems to be
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      199 22/23 READER KWOK DAO YANG JONATHAN ON TUESDAY at about 1.30pm, I took the MRT along the East-West line from Aljunied to Clementi. I know I was in a new carriage as there were very few seats and lots of standing room. Overall,
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      61 22/23 On students carrying schoolbags that are too heavy: “Maybeeducatorscould look into paperless methods of conveying knowledge and information. For instance, a thumb drive filled with PDF-based books could lead to lighter loads overallaswell.” shannray “Anotherproblemisthe number of files they take to school. By the end of the
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      40 22/23 Will heavier fines curb jaywalking on Orchard Road? “Afinemightdeterthem thatlittlebit more, but having police officers to enforce could be more effective. I think it goes back to making the road more pedestrian- friendly by having morecrossings orunderpasses.” SuprioBanerjee,39, marketresearcher
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      262 24 LEAD singer Ashin (below), 34, was clearly the star at Mayday’sshowon Sunday. His rich, angst-filled vocals and skilful command of the crowd made the concert a rousing success. When he stopped during the ballad Angel to allow the crowdto continuesinging along onits own, theeffect againstthe
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      590 25  -  Nothing is made up in TonyJaa’smovies REPORT: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg YOU can always count on Tony Jaa for unimaginable stunts. Watch any of his action-packed films and the unanimous reactionis likelyto be“wow”. From leaping over boiling oil to sliding through a narrow stack of crates, death-defying stunts
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        638 26  -  Our film critics take a Mars Vs Venus look at the week's most talked-about title at the local cineplex HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg LIKE:I’m abit ofaThreeKingdoms era nerd,so I was really looking forward to this movie. Historically, the Battle of Chibi (Red Cliff) was the defining
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        211 27 Want to know what to watch at a glance? We’ll dothe workforyou. Our rating round-up tells you which new movies this week are worth paying for and which are not STARS: Anne Hathaway, Debra Winger, Bill Irwin, Rosemarie DeWitt STORY: Family troubles bubble to the surface
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        181 27 1. Feast your eyes on gory scenes and death-defying stunts. It is Tony Jaa, after all. 2. Is it possible for a scrawny orphan to grow up into a formidable warrior feared even by majestic elephants? The movie is proof. 3. Exitthemovie theatre feelinglike you’vejust
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        487 28  -  Thisprequel is a flashback to the feud that started it all UNDERWORLD: RISE OF THE LYCANS Seto Nu-Wen STARS: Rhona Mitra, Bill Nighy, Michael Sheen DIRECTOR: Patrick Tatopoulos RELEASE DATE: 5 Feb THE SKINNY: The third instalment of the Underworld series goes back in time
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      17 24 HOW IT BEGAN: Underworld’sthird instalment is a history class on the origins of vampires and werewolves. PAGE23
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      42 39 Optimus Executive Recruitment Pte Ltd We need candidates for the following positions: COOK (Full /Part Time) Bartender (Full /Part Time) Waitress (Full /Part Time) For job details: www.optimusrecruitment.com.sg and please send your CV to michele.optimus@gmail .com or call *****279 for interview appointment.
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      115 40 Established Construction Company has vacancy for the post of SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER Degree holder in Civil Engineering Min. 5 years work experience Singaporean/PR/Malaysian Interested candidates are requested to email resume with expected salary to suncity@suncity.com.sg Exhibition Event Co requires: Experienced in exhibitions events drawing Preferably able to operate 3D Studio
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      20 40 IMMEDIATE VACANCY WANTED CLASS 3 DRIVER With license Mon- Sat 8.30am-8.30pm Singaporean/ PR only Interested call Mr Sunil 9062 6254
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      76 41 Company in Hougang require the following 1) Asst Manager Assist the Director to develop plan implementation. Good writing communication skills. Well versed in English Chinese to handle Chinese clients. Min Diploma/ Degree 2) Admin Clerk Answering attending phone calls. To handle Eng Chinese speaking custs Min ’N’/ ’O’ Levels Basic
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        342 44 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK BANG-IN-FORM trainer Patrick Shaw’s two runners for tomorrow’s Kranji Stakes B in Race 8 worked diligently at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by jockey Robbie Fradd, Holtmail finished with something in hand when running 600m in 41.2sec, while Schmeichel clocked a faster 38.9 with
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        626 44 RACE1-1100m MS 6.30 1 Standbyme OChavez (6) 59 2 ZiggyStar MCahill (4) 59 3 EastCamp KBSoo (1) 57.5 4 LeadingSuccess MarcusAu (8) 57.5 5 CheyenneStar JSaimee (3) 57 6 HappyFeet BTai (10) 54.5 7 ShenHin SJohn (5) 54.5 8 StingsLeicaBee JPowell (11) 54 9 OurBrightia
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        491 45 GUIDE TO IPOH TRACKWORK NST TOPWEIGHT Flying Melang drew attention to his chances in the Class 4 event over 1,400m on Sunday with a smart workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by jockey David Chong, the five-year-old Austral-ian-bred gelding by Poliuto was kept on the
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        168 45 FORMER Singa-pore-based trainer Paddy Busuttin (left) started 2009 with a bang in his native New Zealand. The 54-year-old captured the NZ$200,000 Real ($175,000) Group 2 Don Ha Real Estate City of Auckland Cup with his rising star Six O’Clock News at
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        277 45 Going: Good Race1 Class5 1650m 4 KINGOFFISH129(30-13) BPrebble (11) 1 12 SIMPLYTHEBEST113(82-21) CKTong (2) 2 11 SPEEDOFLIGHT113(40-14) SKSit (1) 3 2 FORTUNEGALLOP130(13-5) DWhyte (8) 4 ?Trainer:KLMan.Margins:Nk,2.25.Time:1min44sec.EOB:$15.Forecast:$123. PlaceForecast:$15(Nos.4-11),$33(Nos.4-12),$23(Nos.11-12). Tierce:$940.Trio:$160.Quartet:$4769. Race2 Class4 1200m 4 K-JACK130(58-15) KTYeung (10) 1 2 MARVELLOUS133(62-17) KCLeung (8) 2 6 INVESTAR129(25-11) MDuPlessis
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        424 45 Going: Yielding Race1 MJPlate 1000m 5 TOBRUSKY57(24-7) ADelpech (2) 1 6 WINTERSEDGE57(26-7) COrffer (6) 2 3 PIQUET57(8-5) RHill (1) 3 ?Trainer: H Brown. Margins: Hd, 0.25, 2. Time: 1min 1.3sec. EOB: $11. Forecast: $23. Place Forecast: $3 (Nos. 3-5), $3 (Nos. 3-6), $8 (Nos. 5-6).
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        333 46  -  GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg THERE were no major surprises at Laguna National’s Masters course yesterday. As many expected, Singapore’s No. 1 golfer, Lam Chih Bing, took the perch on the first day of the Accenture Champion of Champions golf tournament with a two-under70 a shot aheadof Malaysian
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        228 46 Reuters NAOMICHI “Joe” Ozaki is out for revenge atthisweek’sRoyalTrophy. The Asia captain has urged his players to show aggression and fighting spirit to topple holders Europe for the first time. Ozaki (right), whose side was thrashed by Europe in the last edition, said he had learned
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        351 46 Reuters THE HOTLY anticipated return of Tiger Woods to competitive golf is likely to be the year’s biggest storyline. But young guns Anthony Kim and Camilo Villegas (right) are certain to command some of the limelight. The twenty-somethings broke into the top flight by winning
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        797 48/49  -  ARUN RAJ npsports@sph.com.sg EVERY journey begins with a step and a dream. For co-founder and team manager of Schwarz Star Football Club, Brandon Sng, 28, the dream is to play in the National Football League in Singapore. Yes, not satisfied with just being Weekend Warriors, they have their
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        166 48/49  -  ARUN RAJ MATCH reports, team fixtures and even statistics on players are documented on the Schwarz Star FC website (above). These technologically savvy footballers have a blog site for their team and it is rather comprehensive and up-to-date. “This way we can keep track of our progress and
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        793 50 Frombeingtheworld’smostexpensiveplayer,Denilsonisnow... Wire Services HE WAS once the world’s most expensive player. But, just 10 years after his record £21.5million ($45.2m) move from Sao Paulo to Spanish side Real Betis in 1998, Denilson is now desperately looking for a club. Unemployed, unwanted and unabashed. The Brazilian winger
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        350 53  -  Despite some reservations, RAYCHENfeels thatthestriker’s return will be a successful one RAY CHEN GREAT things are expected of Jermain Defoe after his return to Tottenham Hotspur from Portsmouth. The popular striker, who scored 64 goals in 177 appearances during his first four-year spell
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        414 53 Wire Services JERMAIN Defoe is back where he belongs. The England striker insists he never wanted to leave Tottenham Hotspur for Portsmouth and is now determined to make the most of his second spell at White Hart Lane. Defoe was paraded in front of supporters
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          228 56/57 HOW THINGS have changed since the Brazilian manager led Chelsea to 10 wins in their first 13 league matches. Since then, they have racked up just two wins in seven games, a dismal run which saw them lose ground to Liverpool in the title
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          217 56/57  -  Our man speaks to Chelsea fans and analyses the Blues’seasonsofartofindoutwhat’swrongwith them at the moment GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IT REMAINS a mystery why Chelsea are fumbling so badly in front of their own fans in the Premiership this season. Prior to Luiz Felipe Scolari’s arrival at the start
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          261 56/57 THERE has been speculation that all is not well at Stamford Bridge, too. Reports suggested Scolari is practising favouritism at Chelsea, with Deco one of his blue-eyed boys. Some senior players have allegedly expressedtheirunhappiness withScolari’ssubstitutions, too. For example, a few of them were astonished that Michael Ballack, rather than
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          135 56/57 FOR SOME reason, Chelsea have not been as solid as previously when they played against a Big Four side. This season, they have yet to beat Manchester United, Arsenal or Liverpool all three games took place at Stamford Bridge. In September, they were held to a
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          58 56/57 DESPITE an impressive tally of 14 league goals so far, Frenchman Nicolas Anelka (above) has failed to score in matches against the rest of the Big Four. He started in all three matches against Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal. Buteach time,he couldn’t find the breakthrough. Chelsea managed just
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          148 56/57 IT WOULD be harsh to describe the Chelsea backline as sloppy. With only nine goals conceded, they have the tightest defence in the Premiership. But there have been some lapses in concentration which even Scolari was quick to point out. When Chelsea lost 3-1 to Roma in November,
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          343 56/57 Wire Services DIRK Kuyt has warned Liverpool’s title rivals fair warning: The Reds will continue to improve as they look to end their long wait for the Premier League crown. The Reds’ striker (above) believes it’s still far too early to speculate on what may happen
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        190 58  -  IVAN LIM IVANLIM,MODERATOR, THE NEWPAPER THEABU v NBUCHALLENGE returns live witha match that could decide the Premiership title. Joining the ranks of the Nothing But United camp is film-maker Cheng Ding An, the director of local football movie Kallang Roar. Such is his confidence in a Manchester
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        200 58 Wire Services CHELSEA boss Luiz Felipe Scolari feels he cannot partner Didier Drogba and Nicolas Anelka in a two-man attack at the moment as he does not have a genuine left-winger at his disposal. Scolari thinks only Florent Malouda, who is injured, can play on the left
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        249 58 Wire Services FRANK Lampard is fired up ahead of Chelsea’s clash with Manchester United on Sunday. The two old foes are set to go head-to-head at Old Trafford, and with both sides currently playing catch up in the Premier League title race, three points at the Theatre
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        905 51 Wire Services THE impasse goes on. Stewart Downing is adamant he wants to quit Middlesbrough, and Tottenham Hotspur are ready to swoop. But they face a big problem: Boro refuse to sell. Spurs had reportedly submitted a third improved offer for Downing a package which
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        311 51 Wire Services ANDREI Arshavin has admitted he wants to join Arsenal after being shown around the London Colney training ground. Last night, the player’s Zenit St Petersburg coach Dick Advocaat admitted the club have been in talks with Arsenal over a possible move. And
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        544 54  -  Semi-final, 1st leg: TOTTENHAM 4 (Dawson 47, O'Hara 52, Pavlyuchenko 65, Duff 68 own goal) BURNLEY 1 (Paterson 15) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg SOMEONEreallyneedstofindoutwhatHarryRedknappissayingathalf-time.Because if we can patent and marketit,we’llmakeafortune. After an abject first half at White Hart Lane, Tottenham burst into life in
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        206 54 LION HEART THE31,377 whobraved sub-zero temperaturestowatch thismacth areprobably stilltryingto warm upnow. Anexcellent, free-flowinggamewas atleast some consolationfor havingtospend an evening in temperaturesonlymarginallywarmer than the surfaceof themoon. ELECTRIC CHRISEagles, aTottenhamsupporter asaboy, had nodoubtabout wherehis loyaltieslay. The formerManchesterUnitedmidfielderwas exceptional,particularly inthe firsthalf-hour whenBurnley weredominating. This boy belongsin the PremierLeague. MISS OF THE
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        79 59 EPL Saturday: ASTON VILLA v WEST BROM Ch 27,8.45pm ARSENAL v BOLTON Ch 27,11pm Arsenal are 10 points behind leaders Liverpool. Can Robin van Persie (right) help Gunners close the gap? PORTSMOUTH v MAN CITY Ch 22,11pm NEWCASTLE v WEST HAM Ch 21,11pm Sunday: STOKE CITY v LIVERPOOL Ch
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        23 59 JOBURG OPEN Today: DAY 1 Ch 26, 6.45pm Tomorrow: DAY 2 Ch 26, 6.45pm MERCEDES BENZ CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,7.15am
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        18 59 QATAR EXXONMOBIL OPEN 2009 Tonight: QUARTER-FINALS Ch 24,9pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS Ch 24, 9pm Saturday: FINAL Ch 24,11.30pm
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        355 59 FOOTBALL: THE Gulf Cup continues today, with all to fight for in Group B action in Oman. Following their lacklustre goalless draw with Qatar, Saudi Arabia will look to rake in some goals and three crucial points against minnows Yemen. Qatar face a tough tie against the United
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      419 60 No tickets, no big-money signings, no wage demands when football first started... until money turned it into what it is today ■1879: DARWEN, in Lancashire, employed two Scots, Fergie Suter and James Love, and their professional fees were paid in cash, fish, beer, whatever. 1885:
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      22 60 DENILSON: Once,theworld’s most expensive player; now, on trial with Bolton. PAGE50 PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES EPL:What’swrongwithChelsea? GARY LIMoffers hisviews, plusfans’ reactions. PAGE 56
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