The New Paper, 15 January 2009

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    • 38 1 MAID FOR YOU, MA’AM? S’pore singing icon Rahimah Rahim is maid agency girl PAGE 29 UP CLOSE PERSONAL S’porean terror suspect in Jakarta cell chides our reporter: WHY AREN’T YOU WEARING A VEIL? PAGE 6 TNP PICTURE: MOHD
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    • 417 2/3  -  STREET TALK COMMENT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg HOW did Mr Tang Wee Sung get his donor kidney when he doesn’t qualify for a cadaveric donation? Some ask if MrTang’swealth and connections played a part. The talk arises because a short supply and a long waiting
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    • 926 2/3  -  Hospitals’handstiedasonly NEA can issue summons Tan Su Vien,Sing Keng Loon newsroom interns SINCEthebeginningoftheyear,Singa-pore’ssmokingbanhasbeenextend-edtomorepublicplaces. Buthoweffectiveissuchaban? Introducing rules may be easy, but enforcing them may be another matter altogether. Takeourhospitalswhichweredeclared smoke-free in July 1988. Do smokers respect the rules for the sake of patients, healthworkersandvisitors? turedhospitals,theSingaporeGeneralHospital (SGH)
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    • 434 4 BOMB SCARE AT STEVENS ROAD POLICE officers going door to door telling residents to stay indoors. The army’sbombdisposalunitattheready. So, what caused the big police and army presence at Stevens Road yesterday morning? Someone found a motorcycle box under a tree at the junction
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    • 1911 6 / 7  -  Ourteamcomesfaceto facewithS’poreterror suspect on trial REPORTING FROM JAKARTA: ZUBAIDAH NAZEER zubaidah@sph.com.sg BEHIND the rusty, discoloured white bars of the South Jakarta district court lock-up, Mohammad Hassan Saynudin paced like caged tiger at a zoo; at times edgy, at times calm as he sat, with
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    • 272 8 / 9 BROTHER MOHAMED HUSSAIN SAYNUDIN Heisbeingdetained by Singapore’s Internal Security Department. Mohamed Hussain left Singapore in August 2001 for Arabic studies and later trained with the Lashkar-e-Tayyiba militant group in Pakistan, the same group blamed for the Mumbai blasts.The Government said last year that he abetted Singaporean law
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  • Local News watch
    • 246 10  -  MP SENG HAN THONG IN HOSPITAL Ng Wan Ching MEMBER of Parliament Mr Seng Han Thong, who was set on fire by a member of his constituency, is in great pain, unable to speak and hooked to a respirator. This is the
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    • 96 10 THE Ministry of Health (MOH) is proposing a slew of changes to the Medical Registration Act. They include stricter disciplinary action for errant doctors and giving more powers for the Singa- pore Medical Council (SMC) to approve or cancel the registration of
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    • 101 10 PUBLIC sector projects worth up to $50 million each will be rolled out by the Government from the middle of this year, reported CNA. The Government said the upcoming projects are expected to at- tract small and medium-sized contractors. National
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    • 98 10 NTUC Childcare will build 25 more centres in the next 12 to 18 months, increasing the number of its centres to 75. Singapore’sbiggestchildcareoperator will also be spending $1.5 million more a year to raise the salaries of teachers and train them. These plans are
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    • 105 10 SINGAPORE is likely to be affected by British bank Barclays’ plans to cut 2,100 jobs in its investment banking and wealth management units, including those here. Barclays’ operations in Singa- pore include Barclays Capital, Barclays Wealth Management and Barclays Global Investors,
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    • 25 10 LIFEONTHEEDGE:Teenagers courting danger near a barbecue pit on top of a multi-story carpark in Choa Chu Kang. TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO
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    • News O-level Results
      • 612 12/13  -  She plans to study science in RJC Audrey Tan Ruiping Ruiping,newsroom intern IT WAS a move that paid off handsomely for Madam Zainab Abdul Rashid. She “promoted” herself alongside her daughter, Dinah Aziz, 17, as the latter went through her secondary school years. Not as
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    • 710 14  -  EX-ACTOR ARRESTED OVER MONEY DISPUTE: REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg DAYS after it was reported that he was being sought over a dispute relating to charity money, former actor Lin Yisheng showed up at a police station on Monday to assist in investigations. Following
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    • 693 16/17  -  REPORT: TAN MAY PING mayping@sph.com.sg ANOTHERgroupofBangladeshiworkers are claiming they were not givenregular workorpaysince comingto Singaporesix monthsago. But Gates Offshore, which currently manages the employees, claims though they are being sent back, they have been paidsalaries. There were originally about 130 workers who were
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    • 398 16/17 IN a separate case, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said it will be prosecuting Tipper Corporation for failing to pay the salaries of its workers on time, and is considering similar action against Gates Offshore and Goldrich Venture once it has completed investigations. This
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    • 495 18 Oldest is alumnus, younger two are current students CREATIVITY flows in their blood. Their father is an interior designer while their housewife mother graduated from art school. So it seemed only natural for sisters Miwa, Mio and KanakoFurukawa,tokeepthefamily’sartistictraditionalive. All three chose to do so at
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    • 565 19  -  Grandma recalls last time she saw victim MURDER OF BOON LAY TODDLER REPORT: ARUL JOHN,BENSON ANG anathan@sph.com.sg, bang@sph.com.sg BARELYtwoandshewasalreadyplayingbigsister to her siblings, one aged 1 year and theotheronlytwomonths. That’s the strongest memory little Nikie’s grandmotherhasofher. Nikie, whose full name is Natalie Nikie Alisyia
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    • 238 19 IN UK A BRITISH judge was so drunk on brandy that she kissed a lawyer and called another a rude name. Ms Esther Cunningham was not acting as a judge at the time of the incident but representing her cousin in court
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    • 167 12/13 Public Service Announcement By F&N Coca-Cola (Singapore) Pte Ltd It has come to our attention that the polar bear toy sold in our December promotion in supermarkets does not meet Coca-Cola's stringent standards for collectibles. In particular, the plastic bottle held by the polar bear could break if struck deliberately
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  • Global News watch
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      39 20 ROBOTCAT:ASegaToysemployeepatsoneofthetoygiant’slatest inventions new robot cat “Yume-Neko Venus”, or “Dream Cat Venus”. The toy is equipped with touch sensors and will react like a real cat. Sega Toys plans to release it on the market in July. PICTURE: AFP
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    • 203 20 KUALA TERENGGANU BY-ELECTION DEPUTY Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak said at a dinner with Terengganu’s Indian community recently that Umno would never adopt extreme policies which could harm race relations in the country. He said while one or two Umno leaders might be
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    • 108 20 INDIA’S Home Minister P Chidambaram has threatened to sever all diplomatic, business, transport and tourist links between the Pakistan and India if Islamabad fails to act against terror groups responsible for the 26 Nov terror strikes in Mumbai. The home minister’s hardline
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    • 109 20 BBC SINCE Israel’s offensive on Gaza began on 27 Dec, nearly 1,000 Gazans have been killed, 4,400 have been injured, and an estimated 90,000 have fled their homes, according to Palestinian figures. according figures. Thirteen Israelis have died, three of them civilians, Israelsays.
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    • 116 20 AFP CHINA plans to set up new overseas television channels and newspapers as part of a global media expansion aimed at promoting the Communist Party and the nation’s rising might, officials said. China Central Television (CCTV) set up French and Spanish language channels
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    • 378 22 Illegal boat migrants arrested andejectedfromThaishores THAILAND’S army is being accused of secretly detaining boatpeople on an island in the Andaman Sea, before towing them into international waters and abandoning them with only paddles. According to a South China Morning Post (SCMP) investigative report,
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    • 219 22 Reuters IT’Snot easybeing beautiful. Andifyou areeasyon the eyes,it’s apparentlyeven harder to remain faithful. A new study has revealed that beautiful women may be more likely to have affairs because of a sex hormone linked to attractiveness and flirtatiousness. Oestrogen, the so-called
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    • 532 24 COUPLE CHARGED AFTER DAUGHTER DIES OF HORRIFIC INJURIES THE last month in two-year-old Sanam Navsarka’s short life was undoubtedly the worst one she had ever had to experience. In four weeks, she suffered from a total of 107 injuries. Her
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    • 294 24 Reuters VICTORIA Beckham will lie back on giant billboards this spring dressed only in bra and panties made by Emporio Armani, echoing husbandDavid’s revealing posesfor the designer. While the former model once remarked that shelooks“reallyawful naked”due to “somuch saggyskin”on her stomach,the newsizzling photos
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 13 20 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Rain High30˚,Low23˚ Bangkok:Windy High27˚,Low17˚ Manila:Showers High29˚,Low18˚
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      32 27 FROM READER RUTH LEE JIA PING NO LACK OF PARKING SPACE: Even a tree can be used as a parking lot, as this rider shows us. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 280 27 FROM READER MARIETTA KOH RESPONSIBLE PARENTING IENJOYreadingyourweeklycolumnonparentingissues.“Neighbour’skidscryingtoo long&loudly?Helpthem”(TheNew PaperonSunday,11Jan) particularlystruckachordwithme. Likethecolumnist,MrSMurali,I cannotfathomhowsomebody couldcommitsuchaheinouscrime ofinflictinggrievoushurton childrenandfeelthesameprimeval instinctofwantingtosubjectthe abuser to the same torture the poor child had endured. However, that alone and even coupled with the penalties meted out, do not
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    • 168 27 1 THE Health Ministry is looking to fill 4,500 positions in the public health sector in the next two years, with another 1,700 to follow soon after. The original plan was to hire 6,200 in five years, but the ministry has brought forward recruitment
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    • 184 27 FROM READER KWOK DAO YANG JONATHAN I REFER to the column “Smoking? Let’s not get too fired up” (The New Paper on Sunday, 11Jan). The writer has astutely pointed out a class ofnon-smokersas“anti-smokers”who“treat smokersaspublicenemies”. Smokers have been demonised and alienated in the public
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      38 28 Do you think it is necessary for VIPs to be escorted by police at all public events? “Idon’t think itis necessary for all VIPs. Perhaps for Cabinet ministers and other very important dignitaries only.” JoelynOh, 33, beautician
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    • 48 28 Should senior citizens continue to work? “Retirementis more than golfing, travelling or grandchildren. Retirees should look into sustainable hobbies, like reading and communitywork.” zhongyong “Manyoldfolks understand that they need to work because their chidren cannot support them. Mortage loans tenure sometimes exceed their lifespans.” gemini58
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      • 655 31  -  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:Atatimewhenthetagline“atrue story” has lost all meaning, Eastwood comes along and delivers a stunner. Some have criticised how there is little grey
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      • 197 32 Want to know what to watchataglance? We’ll do the work for you. Our rating round-up tells you which new movies this week are worth paying for and which are not Stars: Chace Crawford, Annalynne McCord, Haley Bennett, Shannon Woodward Story: A teenage girl
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      • 466 33  -  TomCruise’seffortsto bring World War epic to life is fraught with controversy Germaine Lim VALKYRIE STARS: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Carice van Houten DIRECTOR: Bryan Singer RELEASE DATE: 12 Feb THE SKINNY: Set in World War II, the movie centres on Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg
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        319 34  -  RosarioDawson’sfashionhits misses around the world REPORT: SETO NU-WEN seto@sph.com.sg IF YOU’VE seen Rosario Dawson’s sexy turnsinSinCityandRent,you’llknowthis woman has a great figure. In the Will Smith movie Seven Pounds, which opened here on 1 Jan, the 29-year-old actress takes on a more sombre role as a woman whose heart
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 221 35 WATCH’EM Halloween(above) StarMovies (StarHubCh 58),10.25pm Offeringa new take onthe sagaof serial killer MichaelMyers,director RobZombie turns back timetouncover whatsparked Myers’snight of terror.Starring MalcolmMcDowell,TylerMane. PICTURE:SCV CHANNEL5 2.00 SimplyThe Best/Debbie Travis: PaintedHouse 3.00 TradingSpousesIII 4.00 KyleXY 5.00 TheEllenDeGeneres Show 6.00 EntertainmentTonight/The Price IsRight 7.30 Mr Bean 8.00 Don’tForget The Lyrics! Singapore 9.00 BeautyFiles/News5
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  • Sports
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      • 608 49  -  DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg TRAINER Patrick Shaw, who has an excellent track record with newcomers, will be introducing a useful sort in Student Prince at Kranji tomorrow night. From only 13 starts, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding by Pupil out of Wild Princess managed to chalk up
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      • 541 49 Going: Good Race1 Class5 1000m 1 KINGCREOLE133(14-8) DWhyte (4) 1 5 TELECOMEMPEROR125(109-27) MWLeung (12) 2 4 SILVERWRAITH129(88-18) MLYeung (6) 3 11 ACTIVEVALOUR128(160-32) BPrebble (10) 4 ?Trainer:KWLeung.Margins:1.75,1.25.Time:58.4sec.EOB:$14.Forecast:$67. PlaceForecast:$20(Nos.1-4),$27(Nos.1-5),$93(Nos.4-5). Tierce:$1621.Trio:$317.Quartet:$*****. Race2 Class4 1200m 10 GANBARIA119(36-12) MLYeung (6) 1 6 SOUMATAM126(37-12) WCMarwing (7) 2 1 DRAGONEYE133(11-5) DWhyte
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      • 535 50/51 Unbeatenthree-year-oldlooksashoo-ininthe Singapore Three-Year-Old Sprint on Sunday WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK GET ready for another big blast with Rocket Man in Race 9 on Sunday. The Patrick Shaw-trained unbeaten star showed why he should start as firm favourite in Sunday’s domestic Group 3 Singapore Three-Year-Old Sprint with a sizzling trial at
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      • 698 50/51 RACE1-1200m(SC) C5 6.30 MapleLeafCup 1 FantasticTorch OChavez (5) 57 2 RoyalEmblem BVorster (2) 57 3 SixthAvenue AlanNg (12) 57 4 EnjoyTheRide MCahill (11) 56.5 5 Saadiyat ELegrix (9) 56.5 6 SundayWish EDaSilva (10) 56.5 7 SuperRacer DinAzis (4) 56.5 8 ChangYing DavidChong (1)
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      • 869 50/51 RACE1-1600m(SC) IP 1.15 1 AnyCoin JPowell (7) 58 2 AussieOne OChavez (2) 58 3 GeneralConspiracy MKellady (13) 58 4 MajesticKnight EAslam (3) 58 5 Joyluck DinAzis (4) 58 6 Bombardier PKnuckey (9) 58 7 EastCamp KBSoo (5) 58 8 IncredibleHulk TAffandi* (10) 57.5
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      • 203 50/51 RACE 1: Stradivarious ?(M Azrull) 37.6. Slow work: Royal Emblem (I Saifudin), Sixth Avenue, Expressardo, Moon Dazzle (M Cahill), Ninetyfive Sword. RACE 2: Royal Palm ?(P Knuckey) canter/43.8. Slow work: Sean, Harrison (D Azis), Heston (D Azis), Noble Knight. RACE 3: Slow work: Kept Secret, Veeandvee,
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    • Sports Mad About Golf
      • 311 52  -  LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg THE SINGAPORE Golf Association (SGA) has a slender two-point lead going into the final day of their annual shootout with Beijing Golf Association (BGA). The Republic’s top amateur golfers were on top of their game as they took a
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      • 450 52 Reuters HE WAS Asia’s undisputed No.1player lastyear. Now, Jeev Milkha Singh has set his sights on becoming the first Indian to win a US PGA Tour event. Singh ended his most successful campaign last year as the Asian Tour’s No. 1 player, with four global
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      • 251 52 Wire Services THERE was a three-way tie at the top of the Asian Tour’s Qualifying School yesterday. England’s John Parry, South African George Coetzee and Australia’s Jason Norris took charge in the second roundoftheAsianTour’sQualifying School final stage. Parry, playing in his first ever
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      • 100 52  -  GODFREY ROBERT FELDMAN Tan continued to lead the Singapore band at the Asian Pacific Amateur Championships at the Mission Hills course in China. Tan returned another four-over 76 for a 152 total and claim 20th position. The leader is Scotland’s Gordon Yates on 141, after
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    • 678 53  -  ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg LADIES and gentlemen, in the left corner, presenting Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao. Intherightcorner,presentingSpain’sEuro08 hero Fernando Torres. Torres, 24, boyishly flicks his hair to his right. K.O. Pacquiao, 30, smiles after withdrawing his left hand. Next contest, ladies and gentlemen. In the left
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    • Article, Illustration
      547 56  -  ASIAN CUP QUALIFIERS GROUP E IRAN 6 (Majid Gholamnejad 42, Karim Bagheri 51, Gholamreza Rezaei 54, MaziarZare 79, Mohamad Nouri 82,83) SINGAPORE0 GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg HE WAS hoping for a decent result against Iran. In the end, it turned out to be the worst possible start Singapore
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    • 106 56 AP THREE-TIME Asian champions Iran beat 10-man Singapore 6-0 last night in its first Qualifying match for the 2011 Asian Cup. Beforethe scoringbegan, Singapore’s Ismail Yunis was sent off in the 39th minute after bringing down an opponent. Majid Gholamnejad scored the first goal in the
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    • Sports Weekend Warriors
      • 656 54/55  -  AISHAH HAMZA npsports@sph.com.sg NOT EVERY weekend warrior team has the opportunity to play against ex-national players like V. Sundramoorthy, David Lee and Nazri Nasir. But the NTUC Income football team not only played against these high-profile former Lions, they even beat them 6-4. “It was a charity
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      • 245 54/55  -  AISHAH HAMZA THE NTUC Income football team has been around for two decades. And in the space of 20 years, certain things have changed for the better. David Tan, one of the players who has been in the current team the longest, recalls how it was
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    • Sports Football
      • 625 57  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is the presenter for the Football Channel. I WAS in Dubai recently for the friendly game between AC Milan and Hamburg. Now obviously the significance of this match lies in the fact that it was David Beckham’s first outing for
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      • 478 57 BRISTOLCITY0 PORTSMOUTH 2 (Crouch 38, Kranjcar 88) FA Cup PA Sport IT LOOKS like Portsmouth manager Tony Adams has learnt some managerial tricks from his old mentor Arsene Wenger. The former Arsenal defender, when asked about Peter Crouch’s controversial opener in the holders’ 2-0 FA Cup
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    • Sports EPL
      • 324 58 Wire Services CRISTIANO Ronaldo, who plays with the squad number seven for Manchester United, has reportedly been promised the number nine shirt by Spanish club Real Madrid. The digits “CR9’’ were copyrighted last month in his Portuguese homeland to be used on merchandise or as the name
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      • 295 58 Wire Services SOMUCHhasbeensaidaboutCristianoRonaldoleavingManchesterUnited.Andhe’sstillatOldTrafford. Now, with fresh speculation again about his moving to Real Madrid next season, he hasmadeafirmcommitmentofhisloyaltyto ManUnitedearly. Something he failed to do when reports firstappeared,andcontinuedthroughout. Said Ronaldo: “I know it will be hard but I want to achieve even more things
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      • 311 58 PA Sport CRISTIANO Ronaldo may be Fifa’s World Player of the Year for 2008, but Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney leads the way among England fans. The annual poll for England’s Player of the Year concludes at the end of the month and the early voting
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      • 165 60 Wire Services ITSEEMSanoutrageousamountofmon-eyto pay forone player. Just imagine this £100 million ($218m) for one man in this case Milan’s midfieldgeniusKaka. Stack that in $10 notes side-by-side yellow (or red in this case) brick road style, you could walk on land on that money laden path from
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    • 207 59 The Beckhams started like this... now David Beckham is worth more than $270m AFP TALK about rags to riches. David Beckham’s great-great-great grandfather was a “scavenger”, or rubbish collector, according to British census data which went online yesterday, giving an eye-opening view of life a century ago. Other titbits revealed
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    • Sports EPL Transfer Trail
      • 424 61 ADRIANO has rejected the advances of Tottenham Hotspur. Gilmar Rinaldi, the Brazilian’s agent, quashed the speculation surrounding his client and made it very clear that Inter-Mi-lan do not want to lose the services of the mercurial attacker. “There will be no Tottenham for Adriano, hewillstayatInter,”saidRinaldi. “Jose
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      • 475 61 ARGENTINA coach Diego Maradona has advised Carlos Tevez to leave Manchester United for Inter-Milan. Maradona was at Old Trafford on Sunday to watch United’s 3-0 demolition of Chelsea but left without seeing Tevez (right) in action as Sir Alex Ferguson opted not to bring the
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    • 503 62 ...butnotto Singapore PA Sport MANCHESTER United will break new ground after the end of this season. They will visit Indonesia as part of their four-match Asia tour. Although the Red Devils have visited the continent six times previously since 1995 and won the Club World Cup in
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    • SPORTS ON TV
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        102 163 EPL Saturday: BOLTON v MAN UTD Ch 27,10.55pm Edwin van Der Sar (right) has gone 763 minutes without conceding a goal in the league. Can the goalkeeper keep Bolton at bay this Saturday? CHELSEA v STOKE CITY Ch 22,10.55pm BLACKBURN v NEWCASTLE Ch 21,10.55pm Sunday: HULL CITY v ARSENAL
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      • 17 163 ABU DHABI C’SHIP Today: DAY 1 Ch 26, 5pm SONY OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,7am
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      • 8 163 SYDNEY OPEN Tomorrow: MEN’SSINGLES SEMI-FINALS Ch 22,10am
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        14 163 Wayne Bridge: How the ex-Chelsea defender is rebuilding his career at Manchester City.
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        372 163 LOCALEVENTS KALI/PENCAKSILAT DEMO When: Tomorrow Time:7–8pm Venue: Malay Heritage Centre (Sultan Mosque) Website: www.nitien.com OCBC CYCLE SINGAPORE RIDE FOR CHARITY When: Saturday Time:9am– Noon Venue: Kit Runners 1018 East Coast Parkway #01 -01E (facing beach), behind Long Beach Sea Food, Car Park C-3 Hotline number: +65 6377 5322/5323
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