The New Paper, 14 December 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    12 1 the new paper 14 Dec 09 mon 70 CENTS MICA (P) 099/11/2009
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      172 1 Worker promotes himself to business partner, hours after boss dies PAGE 6 Devils lose... and Fergie rants at ref again PAGE 48 NO SPORTS NOON EDITION TODAY Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia Miss Indonesia grabs spotlight at Miss World pageant.... For the wrong
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      Lock icon Played rugby TOGETHER Learnt to ride TOGETHER Died in crash TOGETHER
      751 2/3  -  Best friends on motorcycle killed in three-vehicle collision on Bukit Batok Road REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg THEYwerebestfriends.Theirnamessoundedsimilar.Andlikethebestbuddiestheywere,MrMohammad Afiqhizami Mohd Ghazali and Mr Mohammad Shyaffiq Salleh, both 20, did almost everything together. Insecondaryschool,theyplayedrugbytogether. Later,theywouldalsotaketheirdriving andmotorcyclelessonstogether. Sadly, on Saturday night,
      PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS TNP PICTURE: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF  -  751 words
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      Lock icon 'It's just LAZINESS'
      608 4  -  Bicycles are parked around MRT station without regard for proper parking areas REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg IT’S bicycles galoreat Sembawang MRT station. While it may be good for the environment that so many people are using pedal power, some residents in the area are not too happy.
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      Lock icon Time to vaccinate kids for H1N1
      881 5  -  The Health Ministry has advised students to get a jab before returning to school REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg SHE got two of her young children vaccinated for H1N1, though one of them screamed while getting the shot. Mrs Elizabeth Pang, 27, who has three
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      Lock icon 12.38PM Employee 3.38PM Business partner
      1203 6/7  -  Three hours after his boss dies, man adds himself as partner in accounting records REPORT:CRYSTAL REPORT:CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg FORfouryears,LeePohLee,63,ranacraneservic-es company with a dead man as his business partner. TranscraneServicesmademoney,butitsprofitshad adarksecret. The business had belonged solely to the dead man but Lee had taken advantage of
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      Lock icon I bragged green but saw red at the eco mall
      372 6/7  -  STREETTALK COMMENT: MATTHEW THOMMEN matthew@sph.com.sg COPENHAGEN, hopenhagen, who cares? Well, City Square Mall has been trying to. The New Paper recently reported that the new Serangoon Road shopping centre, which touts itself as Singapore’sfirst “ecomall”,had reserved parking lotsfor hybrid and
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      47 8 Passers-by did a double take when nine women paraded down Orchard Road in the “nude” yesterday. The women wore skin-coloured outfits to promote the premiere of comedy Drop Dead Diva, which will air later this month on mio TV. TNP PICTURE: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF
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      Lock icon HDB flat prices to rise with economic growth
      243 8 MINISTER MENTOR LEE KUAN YEW: PUBLICflatswillkeepappre-ciatinginvaluewhileSinga-pore’s economy continues growing. With limited space, more skyscraperflats willlikelybe built. These observations were made by Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday as he launched The Pinnacle@Duxton (right), which, at 50 storeys, is the tallest HDB development
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      Lock icon Cycling on footpaths to be allowed in Tampines
      110 8 GOOD news for cyclists in Tampines. From the end of February next year, bicycles will be allowed on footpaths. This comes after a 20-month trial by grassroots organisations, transport authorities and the traffic police, reported Channel NewsAsia. Footpaths are being widened. There
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      Lock icon 10,000 foreign workers enjoy carnival at Downtown East
      102 8 AS PART of the celebrations for International Migrants’ Day (IMD) on 18 Dec, foreign workers took part in a carnival at Downtown East, and also got to enter Wild Wild Wet for free. This was the first in a series of events
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      Lock icon Lower budgets mean fewer corporate freebies this year
      101 8 USED to getting free corporate diaries and calendars? This year, you may have to buy your own, as firms cut their budgets. Banks and manufacturing companies noted for corporate gift-giving are giving away fewer goodies. And firms that make these freebies have
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      131 9 SINGAPORE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COUNCIL Friendship. Harmony. Excellence EVERY ATHLETE HAS AN OPPONENT SHE FEARS THE MOST; HERSELF. TAO LI QUAH TING WEN ASIAN GAMES SEA GAMES GOLD MEDALIST, 2006 GOLD MEDALIST, 2007 I J ar i 4 5 PB ML EH tj m fii 14 '"•M Mr "S( <£,1 /I
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      Lock icon FUNNY MONEY:
      55 10 An employee of Japan’s toymaker Bandai show- casing paper-thin, rose-scented bath soaps shaped like US$100 bills that dissolve in water in Tokyo last Friday. To avoid being mistaken for the real thing, the late US statesman Benjamin Franklin is winking on the banknote and the number is 1,000
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      Lock icon 5th acid attack in Hong Kong in a year
      325 10 Police step up investigation efforts SIX people were injured in an acid attack in Hong Kong at about 10pm on Saturday. The Hong Kong police yesterday said they were investigating the incident which is the fifth in a year. A plastic
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      Lock icon Thaksin returns to Cambodia to meet pardoned Thai spy
      97 10 THAILAND’S fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra landed in Cambodia yesterday. He is there to meet Thai national Siwarak Chothipong, 31, who is due to be released from prison to- day after Cambodia’s King Norodom Sihamoni issued a royal pardon, reported AFP
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      Lock icon Philippine tribal gunmen free remaining 42 hostages
      99 10 IN THE Philippines, 42 hostages were freed yesterday after the authorities transferred murder cases against their captors to a tribal court and disarmed both them and a rival group. Twenty-nine other hostages have already been released earlier. The hostages were among 71 people
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      Lock icon Thailand charges five found with N Korean weapons
      90 10 FIVE men were detained in Bangkok with a plane full of North Korean weapons. Thai authorities yesterday charged the five with possession of weapons for war. The charge carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. The 35-tonne cache included missiles and rock-et-propelled
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      Lock icon Teen stabs neighbour who fought with his mum
      285 11 MURDERINM’SIA A QUARREL between two neighbours turned ugly when the son of one of the squabbling women joined in. Grabbing a machete, the 16-year-old boy rushed at his neighbour and stabbed her in the chest. The teen then tried to pull the
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      Lock icon Man allegedly kills dad and 11 others with rifle
      351 11 FAMILY TRAGEDY IN CHINA A MIGRANT worker with a history of mental illness is believed to have killed 12 of his relatives, including his father, and seriously wounded at least two other people. The man, Liu Aibing, 34, also allegedly set
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        1200 12/13 BAD PUBLICITY Miss Indonesia World linked to cult with sexual abuse scandals THIS year’s Miss World title has gone to Miss GibraltarKaianeAldorino–afirstforthecountry. Mexico’s Perla Beltran came second, and Miss South Africa TatumKeshwar was third. Miss Pilar Arlando, who represented Singapore at the pageant after the initial winner Ris
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        Lock icon Idon’t know what he does off the course
        468 14 TIGERWOODS’CADDIE(farleft): TIGER Woods’ caddie Steve Williams denied yesterday he had any knowledgeofthe golfer’s“indiscretions”. InaninterviewwithNewZealand’sSunday News newspaper, Mr Williams said he was angry with a US sports writer who said he must have known of Woods’ reported affairs and may even have helped
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        377 14 GILLETTE, one of the major sponsors of golfer Tiger Woods, said it will be phasing him out of its advertisements. In a statement on Saturday, the company, which is now a division of Procter &Gamble, said:“As Tiger takes abreak from the public eye, we
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      505 15 Overwhelming response to first trip for older women and younger men THREEdaysago,thefirstcruiseforcou-garssetsail.But if you think we are referring to mountain lions, you are mistaken these cougarsarewomen. Last Friday, the cruise ship Elation made historybyhostingtheworld’sfirstInternationalCougarCruise,reportedCNN. ElationspokesmanRichGosse,whocame upwiththeconcept,said:“Acougarisgenerally known as a woman over 40 who likes to
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      Lock icon Dear Santa, I’d like a mummy, a family... but no clothes, please
      347 15 ONE letter asked for a mother, while another included deaththreatsifthe writer’swishes were not granted. In a letter in careful cursive script on bright pink paper, a little girl asked Santa Claus for a mother to fill the void
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      11 10 DILBERTSCOTTADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Slightrain High33˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Partlycloudy High33˚,Low23˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low22˚
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      41 16 READER CHOONG LEE FONG ANNIE RIDE FOR THE LOUNGE LIZARD: Our reader had a pleasant surprise when she boarded SBS Transit bus service 157 at Toa Pay oh Interchange. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      185 16 SINGTEL MIO TV WOES FROM READER MUHAMMAD FAZLY IREFERtothereport,“SingTel,StarHublockedover2010 World Cup rights” (The New Paper, 8 Dec), andtheletterfrom reader LimEng Tien,“Why doI needatelephonelinetowatchfootball?”(9Dec). IamdisappointedtoreadthatSingTelandStarHub are in another bidding war. One of them will have to pay more to win the exclusive rights and we,
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      Lock icon Three appointments, three no-shows
      279 16 FROM READER TOH KOK SIN SUNNY ON 11 Nov, I signed up for the SingTel BPL Plan, which includes installation and a second new phone line. Installation was arranged for 19 Nov between 9am and 11am. I waited till 11 am but no technician showed up.
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      47 16 On aggressive wild dogs at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve “Theymove ina pack and lookvery menacing. Please,forgoodness sake, don’t waittillsome child gets attacked by the dogs before somethinggets done.” lancelin “Dogswill notattackyou if they are not provoked. They are already homeless, please sparesome thoughtforthem.” princessmak
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      169 16 FROM READER CHIACT I WAS upset, like many others, when SingTel clinched the deal for telecasts of English football and the Champions League. I thought of boycotting mio TV, but eventually decided to sign up for it. What followed was an unpleasant experience.
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      59 16 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
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      846 17  -  REPORTS: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg WELCOME to the our annual Flame Awards... with a twist. For this whole week, we’ll break down the best and the boh liaos (a waste of time, in Hokkien) of thelocalentertainment scene–andwepromisetotalk about someone other than Ris Low. But who can
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      272 18 SMS win prizes to make you feel look good THE only thing hotter than our Flame Awards is thebooty we’regivingawaywith it. Seven awesome categories deserve seven awesome prizes. And the best thing is, you can decide which nomineewins– and end up winning yourself. The more SMS votes you send in,
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      616 19  -  Despite his acting debut in play, cellistLeslieTansayshe’sstillamusicianfirst REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg HE is a purist, one who does not believe in overnight successes. So, even though he is making his acting debut on Wednesday, don’t bet on Leslie Tan carving out a
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      556 20 FORmany years, the TVBAnniversary Awards which honours the best in Hong Kong entertainment has been a talking point among TV viewers. But who will win at the 2010 StarHub TVB awards? The response for the public nomination phase has been overwhelming and the
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      563 21  -  Taiwan singer Landy Wen shocks with violent video that speaks out against abuse REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg IF YOU had watched the music videos of Landy Wen’s heart-wrenching ballads back to back, you’d probably think she is one unrepentant masochist. In Fool, her most popular
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        506 22  -  LARRY HAVERKAMP mail@AskDrMoney.com WE HAVE just over $333 billion invested in our CPF accounts, including housing and investments. It’s an incredible $333,000 per household and makes up most of our savings. Here are the basics you need to know about your CPF
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        187 22 THEUS social securityisthe world’slargest retirement system with US$2.6 trillion ($3.6t) in savings. The problem is the scheme’s162 millionworkers are owed even more. This makes it under-funded, but no one is sure what to do about it. Many Americans are concerned social security will go broke
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      90 23 v m 19 Id l i ■>A A Mk i WATCH’EM Life Transformers 2 (above) Channel 8,8pm In the second season of the local variety series, hosts Christopher Lee and Quan Yifeng come together once again with their ambassadors of love to help families in need. The Family Link (below)
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      Lock icon Better sweet than never
      366 24/25 Grabgingerbreadbiscuits&cakesas last-minutegiftsthat willappealtoall DURING the Christmas period, it takes an ironwilltosticktoone’sdiet. Still, the occasional sweet treat is forgivable. After all, what is Christmas without the candies, cakes and cookies? Sweets make excellent last-minute gifts too.They’renottoopersonalandcanbe enjoyedbyall.Besides,whodoesn’tlike receiving something sweet and pretty? Sohere’swhatyoucanbuyifyouhaven’t done your Christmas sweet
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      Lock icon Take it slow & easy
      198 26 Take it slow easy Catch up with friends over a relaxing buffet CHRISTMAS may be the time to share gifts, but sometimes the best gift is being together. With the busy lives we lead, when was the last time you caught up with your friends? Andofcourse,youcan’thaveagoodgathering without good food. Want
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      74 26 WHERE: Rendezvous Hotel Singapore WHEN: Till 23 Dec HOW MUCH: Monday to Thursday, lunch is $39.90, dinner is $45.90 WHERE: Aquamarine, Marina Mandarin Hotel WHEN: Till 23 Dec HOW MUCH: Monday to Friday, the Festive Buffet Lunch is $46 per adult WHERE: One Ninety, Four
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      424 24/25 Spread the joy of 1 at Swissotel Merchant C«urt 11 December 2009 to 1 January 2010 Experience a plethora of festivities and feasts at Swissotel Merchant Court. Be charmed by a dazzling display of gastronomic delectations we have lined up for you! ■v, *> 4 ELLENBOROUGH MARKET CAFE The Charm
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      126 26 Christmas@Orchard and Orchard@YourPlace. Jolly either way! Christmas festivities and fabulous goodies are abundant at Orchard Hotel this season. Takeaway cakes, cookies, puddings, premium meats roasts and so much more. Also choose from either our Traditional Roast Turkey or Hua Ting's Cantonese Roast Turkey. Orchard@YourPlace is also all set to bring
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      322 27 MATS i* Strapped for cash? Get a loan from a licensed money lender. See Class Business Needs So I BUY IT-SELL IT• FIND IT I 1 iv Delightfully Japanese Pamper your palate at Waraku Japanese Casual Dining restaurant. see Lunch Guide Feature Teaching opportunities Vacancies for DPT-trained teachers with credit
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      648 28 31 »VF I Vlr tVarafoi Japanese Casual Dining 260 Orchard Road The Heeren #05-04 Td *****123 Want to lunch? Check out this weekly food feature for savoury delights! Be wowed bu Uferaku! If you are a shopaholic and foodie, you would have seen the colourful pasta dishes dotting the display
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      41 40 / 41 home the gold medal, a feat that has never been achieved by Singapore GOLDQUEST: Young Lions(from rightto far right)GabrielQuak, IsaHalim andFirdausIdrosare just onestepaway from reaching thefootball final. PICTURE:STRAITS TIMES M MilO MILO MILO MltO T *I.JT MUD mo. n u I
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      76 43 ABOUT THE CAMP WHAT: Tottenham Hotspur International Player Development Course WHEN: Till 20 Dec COST: $388, inclusive of a full training kit and a picture taken with Spurs legend Gary Mabbutt. MABBUTT heads a team of four coaches during this course, all of whom are experienced Premier League coaches. Each
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      647 50  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT SIR ALEX Ferguson has said it over and over again. That if his Manchester United remain within touching distance of Premiership leaders Chelsea come next month, they have an excellent chance of retaining their title. His assessment largely stems from
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        61 51 LIVE TELECASTS 25TH SEA GAMES Today: FOOTBALL SEMI-FINAL SINGAPORE v VIETNAM Ch 5, 7pm Today to Friday: SEA GAMES ACTION Ch 5,7pm-9.30pm HIGHLIGHTS Ch 5,10pm-10.30pm *Anylate dailyswitchesin livetelecasttimings willbemadeon Channel5’s webpage at http://5.mediacorptv.sg/seagames, as well as on-air crawlers. CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: WESTBROM vQPR StarHub TV Ch 115,3.40am SCOTTISH LEAGUE Wednesday:
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        18 51 SOUTH AFRICAN OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,7.45pm Friday: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 26,7.45pm
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        370 51 WHAT'S ON BLURBS /RESULTS LOCAL EVENTS 25TH SEA GAMES What: South-east Asia Games When: Till Friday Where: Vientiane, Laos CATCHselected“live” telecastsaswell as highlights of Team Singapore athletes in action, on the official Team Singapore website– teamsingapore.com.sg. FOOTBALL What: Tottenham Hotspur International Player Development Course When: Today till Friday Where: The
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        102 51 SINGAPORE swimmers added two more gold medals at the SEA Games yesterday, and they did it in style, breaking two SEA Games records in the process. Quah Ting Wen (above) won the women’s200m freestylewitha SEA Games record time of 2min 57sec to
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        632 37  -  2009 CATHAY PACIFIC HONG KONG MILE TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM HONG KONG HOST Hong Kong and France triumphed with a grand double each in what was billed as the greatest show on turf at Sha Tin yesterday. But the greatest
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        384 37 GOING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS3 1200m 6 MRCELERITY121(21-6) GCheyne (3) 1 14 LEADINGCITY114(15-6) CWilliams (7) 2 9 TOPPINGLIGHT119(44-14) KFallon (14) 3 4 LOMBARDI124(21-11) ODoleuze (1) 4 ?Trainer: AT Millard. Margins: 0.75, 2.25. Time: 1min 09.6sec. Forecast: $16. Place Forecast: $16 (Nos. 6-9), $7(Nos. 6-14), $10 (Nos. 9-14).
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        374 38 / 39  -  Moreira, Powell slug it out for second spot injockeys’log DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg TRAINER Mohd Yusof’s Fuku Kitaru showed he was a youngster with a bright future when he made it three wins from just seven starts at Kranji yesterday. The three-year-old gelding by Ishiguru, a $14
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        1428 38 / 39 GOING: GOOD Race1 MS1700m 5 JEPEUX52.5c53(19-6) RFradd (8) 3 1 1 (487) 6 VANQUISH52.5(49-14) BWoodworth (5) 8 3 2 (459) 0.5 2 NOBLEMAN54.5(13-5) JMoreira (6) 6 2 3 (537) 1.25 7 FORTUNEEIGHT52(47-11) SJohn (4) 9 10 4 (427) 1.75 11 SUPREMEGENERAL51.5(30-11) VSivan (1) 4 4 5 (538) 0.5
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        1087 38 / 39 RACE 1 Near the home straight, HUNGARIAN had to be restrained after becoming awkwardly placed on the heels of JE PEUX. As a consequence, SUPREME GENERAL, who was following, checked outwards to avoid the heels of HUNGARIAN and, in so doing, crowded FORTUNE
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        598 40 / 41  -  If the Young Lions beat Vietnam tonight, they will stand a good chance of bringing home the gold medal, a feat that has never beenachievedby Singapore DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THE SURPRISE elimination of South-east Asian football powerhouses Thailand has given Singapore an added
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        281 40 / 41  -  DAVID LEE TEAM Singapore picked up a total of six gold medals yesterday to take their total gold tally to 24. Two gold medals from the pool made it 12 swimming golds after four days of competition. Quah Ting Wen won the 200m freestyle before
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        334 42 BARCELONA1 (Zlatan Ibrahimovic 39-pen) ESPANYOL0 AFP BARCELONA will start 2010 as leaders of the Spanish top flight after a hard-fought 1-0 derby win over Espanyol at the Nou Camp on Saturday. It was Barcelona’s final league game in what has been an unforgettable 2009 and
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        174 42 VALENCIA 2 (Villa 59, Joaquin 80) REAL MADRID 3 (Higuain 54,65, Garay 83) Wire Services REAL Madrid closed back to within five points of leaders Barcelona with a late 3-2 win at title-rivals Valencia on Saturday. Ezequiel Garay was the unlikely hero with an
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        277 42 Wire Services ESPANYOL put up a good fight and Barcelona will be relieved to have clinched victory in this derby match. “We knew it was going to be tough,” said Barca coach Pep Guardiola. “We should really value this victory because it comes
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        342 42 ATALANTA1 (Simone Tiribocchi 81) INTER-MILAN 1 (Diego Milito 15) FORZA! AP SERIE A leaders Inter-Milan were held to a 1 -1 draw at regional rivals Atalanta yesterday after being reduced to 10 men, while city rivals AC Milan lost 2-0 at home to Palermo. Simone Tiribocchi equalised
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        789 43  -  IFYOUdidn’tknowbetter,you would have thought that a stand-up comedian was on the stageatMulligan’sIrishPub& Restaurant on Saturday night. And a very good one at that, too. The man in the spotlight was Tottenham Hotspur legend Gary Mabbutt at his side-splitting best. The 48-year-old, who is in Singapore to launch the
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        183 43  -  LIM SAY HENG On Jurgen Klinsmann I WAS sharing a room with Jurgen and I knew probably six months before everybody else that he was leaving us (in 1995). We were playing away against Manchester United then. We were resting in
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        123 43 “Judgingby theninegoals we scoredinour previous home game, I thought we would win this one, probably 3-1, so it was a very disappointing game. “Nothingwent wellfor us, Ithought things would pick up for us in the second half, given how much possession we
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        440 44 CHELSEA 3 (Drogba 18, 59, Anelka23) EVERTON 3 (Cech 12-og, Yakubu 45+5, Saha 63) Wire Services CARLO Ancelotti rebuffed suggestions that Chelsea are in crisis after some desperate defending from set-pieces allowed Everton to claim a 3-3 draw at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The Blues,
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        451 44 BOLTON 3 (Klasnic 11,53, Cahill 43) MAN CITY 3 (Tevez 28,77, Richards 45+2) PA Sport MANCHESTER City manager Mark Hughes lashed out at referee Mark Clattenburg after his side had to settle for a point against Bolton at the Reebok Stadium on Saturday. Hughes (right) was
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        128 45 ROONEY HITS BAR Patrice Evra swings in a low ball from the left and Wayne Rooney kills it with his first touch to fool Carlos Cuellar. However, Rooney could only watch in agony as his right-footed shot comes off the crossbar. OFF THE LINE WayneRooney’s corner
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        377 46/47  -  COMMENT MANUNITED0 ASTON VILLA 1 (Gabriel Agbonlahor 21) GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER United’s loss cannot be put down simply as a case of poor luck. They have had their fair share of it when Aston Villa visited them on the last few occasions. Memorably, Villa
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        274 46/47  -  GARY LIM DESPITE the progress Aston Villa have been making in recent seasons, winning at Old Trafford was a long shot until Saturday. The last time Villa beat Man United on their own patch was in 1983, a run that amounted to 23 games. Gabriel
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        146 46/47  -  –GARYLIM STRONG ASTONVilla have everyreason tobe proud oftheir performance. ManUnitedthrew everything theycould attheir defence,butthey heldfirmfor the unlikelywin. HEARTBREAK WAYNERooney musthave thoughtthat hewould scoreonce the ballleft hisfoot. Buthiseffortclose tothe half-hourmark rattled thecrossbarand back into play. Itwas thestart ofmore frustrationtocome. MAN OF THE MATCH RICHARDDunne (below)may nolonger bedonning ManCity’scolours, butthe
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        175 46/47  -  GARY LIM THEY ought to. It was a great chance for Man United to put pressure on leaders Chelsea at the top of the Premiership. Had they beaten Aston Villa, they would have shared the lead with the Blues, although Chelsea have a better goal
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        911 48 IN THE DUGOUT Wire Services SIRALEX Ferguson’s atitagain. The Manchester United manager complained about the lack of time added on by referee Martin Atkinson at the end of the 1-0 loss to Aston Villa on Saturday. Although there were five second half substitutions, and two lengthy injury
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        393 49  -  LIVERPOOL 1 (Kuyt 41) ARSENAL 2 (Johnson 50-og, Arshavin 58) GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg JUST when one thought the tide was about to turn for Liverpool, they fumble again. For Arsenal, it was the mark of a resilient team, one with the mental strength to keep gnawing
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        196 49  -  GARY LIM THESIGHTofFernandoTorres’(right)name on the team sheet against Arsenal this morning would have been a relief to Liverpool fans. After all, it had been more than five weeks since the Spanish hotshot started a game for the Reds. And during this period, Liverpool missed
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      37 50 GOING FOR GOLD: Young Lions captain Isa Halim feels that Singapore, led by coach Terry Pathmanathan, can end the gold medal drought now that Thailand are out. PAGE40 PICTURE:ST MRCHARMING: FormerSpurs star GaryMabbuttwows fansat Mulligan’s. PAGE 43
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