The New Paper, 25 January 2010

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  • 19 1 the new paper 25 Jan 2010 mon A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS 3JdJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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    • 55 1 Brangelinabreaks up But what about the kids? PAGE 18 Money, money, Man United Devils’ new rallying cry? PAGE 48 Paralysed woman stuck with dead brother for 2 days in Beach Road flat PICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO She lies HELPLESS AS HE ROTS Neighbours alerted by her pleas for food PAGE 2
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    • 829 2/3  -  Paralysed woman stuck for 2 days in Beach Road flat with dead brother REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg AS SHE lay on the cold ceramic tiles in the one-room HDB flat, the woman began to worry. Where was her brother? Paralysed by a stroke
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    • 259 2/3 THREE days after Mr Cheng Wei Pak died, his sister remains in the dark over his death. She continues to believe he has gone off to run an errand. A police spokesman said they received a call on 23 Jan, and a Chinese man was
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    • 716 4  -  Stranded in India for 10 years over drugscase,S’porewomanfindsout she is dying of cancer REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg SHEhasnotseenherdaughterforalmost10years.Thereason:ShehasbeenstuckinMumbai,India,since November 2000, while her teenage daughterisinSingapore. Now, Madam Zainab Yousuf, 47, a Singaporean, fears she may not have much time left to see her daughterNishabecauseshehasbreastcancer. SheandherJapanesehusband,MrTetsyoHiryama,
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    • 125 4 Get the latest in our Thursday Wednesday newpaperthe When you’re at the movies, we want you to send us photos of yourself with your instant reviews. Stand next to the poster of the movie you’ve watched, strike a pose and let your fingers do the rating. One to five fingers
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    • 260 6 YOG incentive for competitors SINGAPORE will award scholarships to outstanding young athletes from around the world to study here. The first batch of six scholarships will be awarded during the first Youth Olympic Games (YOG) from 14-26 Aug. They will be awarded once
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    • 111 6 HEALTH Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday that he was “sympathetic” towards the need for women to have mammograms, but said he was concerned about people depleting their Medisave accounts too quickly. He was responding to an appeal from Minister in the
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    • 106 6 SINCEthe country’s first integrated resort (IR) opened last Wednesday, there has been a 10 per cent increase in the number of visitors to Sentosa. The island’s management said that it expects visitor numbers to triple when Resorts World Sentosa (RWS)
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    • 96 6 FIVE volunteers of an eight-mem-ber team sent by social enterprise group City Care to quake-hit Haiti returned home yesterday. The eight members were the first medical relief team in the Car- refour district in Haiti, about 5km away from the capital of Port-au-Prince. More
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    • 105 6 TRAIN services were delayed on Saturday evening after an incident on the North-South Line. SMRT said a train officer detected smoke coming from a train heading towards the Braddell MRT station. Passengers on the affected train were told to alight at the Braddell station,
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    • 653 8/9  -  REPORT: LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg NEW casinos are like magnets for potential scammers and cheats. And with their casinos opening this year, security will be critical for Singapore’s two integrated resorts. Virtually every nook and cranny will be under surveillance, with cameras catching every flip
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    • 249 8/9 YOUcan’tbe too carefulabout whoyou hire, especially in the casino industry, says Mr Jeff Jonas, an IBM Distinguished Engineer. Giving an idea of why Resorts World Sentosa and Marina Bay Sands fired some of their new employees, he said background checks on all employees
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      • 573 10  -  HaigRoad ?EastCoastPark REPORT:ELYSA ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg HER block of flats is sandwiched between clusters of condominiums and landed property. A brisk 10 minutes’ walk can take her to the Geylang Serai market, while East Coast Park is just a few minutes away by bus.
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      • 689 12/13  -  Last-minute replacement ups cup size to mimic singer Jolin Tsai REPORT: YEOHWEETECK weeteck@sph.com.sg IT WAS a bigger-than-ever Patricia Mok at the Ren Ci Charity Show last night. She didn’t gain weight but grew where it was most obvious. And one couldn’t help but stare, because
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  • 599 7 Diploma in Dance undergrads experienceaworldbeyondthestage With her feet perfectly pointed as she gracefully leaps through the air, Miss Chan Sze Wei has the poise and form that make a superb dancer. But at 29, it is surprising to find that she is a second-year student at
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  • Global News watch
    • 224 14 Dr Mahathir’sclaim that9/11 wasstaged FORMER Malaysian premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad has refuted claims that he is trying to stir anti-Christian sentiments by saying that the Sept 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Centre in New York was staged. “Many people may think that
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    • 105 14 NEW Delhi faces a virtual security lockdown for a grand annual parade tomorrow as India celebrates Republic Day amid warnings that Islamic militants could be plotting an attack. South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak will be the guest of honour at the celebrations in the
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    • 97 14 AN IRANIAN passenger plane caught fire while landing yesterday in the northeastern city of Mashhad, injuring at least 46 people on board. Iranian officials said that the rear end of the Russian-built Tupolev 154 plane owned by Taban Airline caught fire as the
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    • 111 14 AL-QAEDA chief Osama bin Laden claimed the botched Christmas Day bombing of a US airliner and threatened further strikes on US targets, in an audio statement broadcast yesterday on Al-Jazeera television. “The message that was conveyed through the (attacked) plane of
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    • 181 15 Fuel tanks modified to carry more than 30 litres of petrol THEMalaysiansyndicatethoughttheycouldcov-ertheirtrackswhentheychangedvehicles.Buttheystillgotcaught. Apetrol-smugglingsyndicatethoughtMalaysianau-thorities would be less alert if they switched to using scooters instead of pick-up trucks for their scams, reportedHarianMetro. The syndicate, which smuggled subsidised petrol into“neighbouringcountries”,turnedtousingscooters whose fuel tanks were modified to
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    • 97 15 A FLOWERING plant with blooms in the shape of sparrows is drawing curious buyers to a Johor Baru nursery, reported The Star. Nursery owner Ng Meng Hak sells each plant, called the seow niao hwa (little bird flower in Mandarin), for RM30 to RM300 ($12
      PICTURE: THE STAR  -  97 words
    • 307 15 OVERNIGHT, RM1.7 million ($700,000) worth of 1,588 baby arowanas and other prized adult arowanas vanished after burglars broke into a farm in Perak on Saturday. It is believed that the burglars made their way into the farm between 1am and 5am, reported Malaysian newspapers. Mr
      PICTURE: SIN CHEW DAILY  -  307 words
    • 433 16 Pakistani organ traffickers prey onpoor,ignorantpeasants A POOR villager from the Cholistan Desert in eastern Pakistan, Mr Amjad Ali, was promised a job and money in exchange for a kidney. That was 10 months ago. Now he’s got no job, no money, and one kidney.
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    • 124 16 Pope to priests: POPE Benedict (right) has told Roman Catholic prieststomakethemostofthe“richmenuof options”offeredbynewtechnology. He said this during the Roman Catholic Church’sWorldDayofCommunicationson Saturday, reported Reuters. Pope Benedict, 82, who is known not to love computersortheInternet,said:“Priestsare thus challenged to proclaim the Gospel by employing the latest generation of
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    • 265 16 YOU could call them the fighting oldies. During a clash over parking, an angry 83-year-old man beat a man 16 years older with a metal steering-wheel lock in Brooklyn, New York, authorities told the New York Post on Friday. The Monday punch-up
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    • 543 17 UK woman sentenced to 39months’jailforforcing healthy son to use wheelchair HER young son was in perfect health but she forced him to use a wheelchair and told doctors that he was “themostillchildinBritain”. Lisa Hayden-Johnson, 35, did all this so that she could get sympathy
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    • 697 18 Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie split? THEbestsex ofBrad Pitt’slifemaysoon be a thing of the past. In his book, Brangelina: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, US biographer Ian Halperin wrote: “Brad had never had such incredible sex. My sources say that they sometimes spent18to20hoursadayinbed.” The Hollywood golden
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    • 284 18 THE wife of golfer Tiger Woods used a lookalike as a decoy while she visited her husband at a sex rehabilitation clinic, reported The Sun. Details of the top-secret visit came along with more information about what the top golfer is experiencing
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    • 11 14 DILBERTSCOTTADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High30˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low23˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High30˚,Low25˚
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      49 19 FROMREADER PETER FOO ONCE SUMMONED, TWICE SHY: Our reader spotted this notice in a cab which warned that the driver will not stop the car at a bus lane because he was once fined for doing so. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      51 19 Do you think telcos should be held to ransom by the Fifa and bid higher for the World Cup broadcast rights? “No,I think thattelcosshould have their own voice and stand up for the Singaporean viewers who would not want to pay prices that are too high. SharilIdris, 34,senior computer
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    • 282 19 ERIC LEE ACTING HEAD, WOODLANDS BRANCH OFFICE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BOARD IREFERtotheletter,“Finedasseason ticketholdernottoldofGiroglitch”from reader Salinah Ahmad (TheNew Paper, 18 Jan). Madam Salinah purchases her season parking ticket through Giro. For the renewal of the ticket for this month, our system attempted to deduct the
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    • 470 19 FROM READER RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO IREFER to the report, “Who will care for her when I’m gone? (The New Paper, 16 Jan). Bipolar disorder sufferer Goh Hai Eng is not alone in her fears. As a caregiver to my wife who has struggled
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    • 428 20/21  -  After surviving a break-up, M’siansinger Sing Chew is ready to love again REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THEREwasnofun,nosweetness.Only the stress that was akin to “meeting one’s dailytargetsatwork”. That was how Malaysian singer Sing Chew Sin Hueydescribedherpreviousrelationship. The 28-year-old, who emerged first runner-up in thefemalecategoryoflocaltalentcompetitionProject
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    • 368 20/21 SINGChewisn’ttheonlyProjectSuperStar 2005 alumnus to have suffered high-profile hiccups. Be it bad press or career hitches, the Top four singers who broke into the Mandopop sceneafterjoiningChannelU’sinaugural reality singing competition have endured tough times. Champion Kelvin Tan Weilian, 28, was thrown brickbats right from the start.
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    • 722 22  -  Hachiko’sactor-producersaysfilm is deeper than just cute dog story REPORT: JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg AWORLD-CLASS leading man and ladies’ man, Richard Gere has starred in movies alongside some of the most exquisitely beautiful actresses in the business, from Julia Roberts to Diane Lane to Jennifer Lopez. But his
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    • 383 23 IT WAS a bold decision for Taiwanese powerhouse diva A-mei (right) last year, when she changed her image and stage persona drastically. After more than 15 years of belting out kara-oke-friendly ballads such as Hostage, Listen To The Sea and Remember, the 37-year-old decided to return
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      • 167 24 PICTURES:GETTYIMAGES,AFP,AP Moneymatters– evento stars. We cashinon thehighsandlowsof celebritydough AS IF Simon Cowell needs to get any richer. The American Idol judge (above, with Dannii Minogue, left, and Cheryl Cole) became British TV’s first billion-dollar man last week, after signing a joint deal with global entertainment giant
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      • 86 24 Singer Cher, 63, is forking out US$145,000 ($203,000) to look decades younger when she stars opposite pop star Christina Aguilera, 29, in their new movie Burlesque. Duringthe film’s10-week shoot,Cherwill pay US$50,000 for facials and skin treatments, reported the National Enquirer. Shewill spend US$25,000 on
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      • 202 24 COLDPLAY singer Chris Martin and his actress wife Gwyneth Paltrow have upset their neighbours with their new home expansion plan. The couple bought their original house for £2.5 million ($5.7m) from actress Kate Winslet and her director hubby Sam Mendes in 2004. They then paid
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      • 432 25  -  LARRY HAVERKAMP mail@AskDrMoney.com About 10 years ago, when our youngest daughter was 3 years old, Mrs Money and I were talking about how to get enough cash to pay for our new home. Our little girl overheard us and said: “Don’t worry, Mommy!TakeitfromtheATM.” Good idea.
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      • 115 25 Have you seen AXS stations? There are 670 throughout Singapore, which is up from only one when they started in 2001. In 2006, AXS was bought by DBS and is now a subsidiary of the bank. AXS stations look like ATMs butdon’t dispensecash. They do
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      • 29 25 “Asuccessful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find suchaman.” –LanaTurner,1921-1995, American actress
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    • 31 38 Sunday, 24Jan 2010 First Second Third 2032 2736 1247 Starters 2118 5635 1906 5155 7392 7412 6442 8280 2108 4806 Consolations 5497 3766 6952 0283 4633 0734 2806 5231 3207 5570
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  • Sports
    • Sports Racing
      • 521 38 YESTERDAY’SPENANGRESULTSGoing:Soft Race1 C*****m 1 D'MIGHTYVICTORY57(15-10) LSofhan (6) 2 2 1 (474) 4 GOLDENPARTNER56.5(360-72) IAzhar (1) 1 1 2 (464) 1 11 SHE'SADARLING52(27-11) ISaifudin (8) 4 3 3 (455) 1.5 7 BOMBPROOF54c52.5(56-15) SRuzaini* (9) 3 4 4 (494) 1.5 ?Winningstable:AlphaOne.Trainer:JeromeTan.Time:1min13.2sec.Forecast:$186.Tierce:$1349.Quartet:No winner ($4524 jackpot carried forward to next race).
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      • 411 38 GOING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5 1600m 8 CHEERFULHAPPINESS125(32-15) BDoyle (5) 1 12 PUREALPHA116(59-18) JVictoire (13) 2 7 KIMBERLEY127(29-9) DWhyte (10) 3 5 AMERICANGLORY129(19-11) WMLai (11) 4 ?Trainer: TW Leung. Margins: 1.75, 1.25. Time: 1min 36.93sec. Forecast: $50. Place Forecast:$12(Nos.7-8),$28(Nos.7-12),$24(Nos.8-12).Tierce:$541.Trio:$101.Quartet: $5997. RACE2 CLASS4 1200m 9 STARLEGEND123(44-17)
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      • 244 38  -  TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg CHAMPION jockeys Azhar Ismail and Benny Woodworth had their doubles in Penang yesterday but second-sea-son apprentice Ruzaini Supien is fast proving himself as a rider with a bright future. Fresh from his own double at Kranji last Saturday, Ruzaini rode another commendable
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    • GOLF
      • 222 39 Reuters PGA TOUR rookie Alex Prugh almost nonchalantly fired a flawless seven-under 65 to grab a one-shot lead in the weather-delayed third round of the Bob Hope Classic at La Quinta, California. Prugh broke clear of a three-man logjam at the top when he birdied the
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      • 177 39 AP TOM Watson birdied six holes on the back nine for a six-under 66 and a two-stroke lead halfway through the Champions Tour’s season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship. The 60-year-old Watson overcame a rocky start and finished with nine birdies and three bogeys for a 15-under 129 total
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    • 409 39 TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN Reuters A TIRED and disappointed Juan Martin Del Potro exited the Australian Open for his native Argentina yesterday after a campaign that promised much but ultimately came up short. The US Open champion had entered the year’s first Grand Slam in Melbourne Park with
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    • 69 39 FOURTH ROUND Men’ssingles: Andy Murray bt John Isner 7-6 (7/4), 6-3,6-2 Rafael Nadal bt Ivo Karlovic 6-4,4-6, 6-4,6-4 Marin Cilic bt Juan Martin Del Potro 5-7, 6-4, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 Andy Roddick bt Fernando Gonzalez 6-3,3-6,4-6,7-5,6-2 Women’ssingles: Zheng Jie bt Alona Bondarenko 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 Nadia Petrova bt
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    • 46 39 FOURTH ROUND: Women’ssingles: Venus Williams v Francesca Shiavone Serena Williams v Samantha Stosur Vera Zvonareva v Victoria Azarenka Caroline Wozniaki v Li Na Men’ssingles: Fernando Verdasco v Nikolay Davydenko Roger Federer v Lleyton Hewitt Novak Djokovic v Lukasz Kubot Jo-Wilfried Tsonga v Nicolas Almagro
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    • 134 39 Reuters SECOND seed Dinara Safina was forced to retire from her fourth-round match against Russian compatriot Maria Kirilenko at the Australian Open yesterday after she suffered a recurrence of a persistent back injury. Safina was trailing 30-40 while serving at 4-5 in the first set
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    • Sports Tennis Australian Open
      • 629 40  -  BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg WHEN Chinese star Zheng Jie touched down in Melbourne after playing a warm-up event in Hobart, Tasmania, she had US$5,340 ($7,500) to show for the year. Now, no matter what happens, she is guaranteed to leave Australia with at least A$200,000 ($253,110). You see,
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      • 427 40 AFP HISTORY-MAKING Zheng Jie says it is not unreasonable for two Chinese players to make the semi-finals of the Australian Open, further boosting the sport’s image in the world’s most populous nation. The 26-year-old world No.35 made the bold claim after beating 31st seeded
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    • Sports Euro Kick-off
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        784 41 JUVENTUS1 (Del Piero 51) ROMA 2 (Totti 68pen, Riise 90+3) FORZA! Wire Services INFOOTBALL,statistics don’tlie. Juventus’ 2-1 home defeat against Roma on Saturday was the club’s eighth defeat in 11 matches in all competition. The Old Lady has picked up just six points out of a possible 24
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      • 531 41 REALVALLADOLID0 BARCELONA3 (Xavi 20, Dani Alves 22, Messi 56) OLE! Wire Services BARCELONA swept aside Real Valladolid 3-0 to move eight points clear at the top of La Liga on Saturday, reaching the mid-point of the season unbeaten for the first time. Xavi, Daniel
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    • Sports FA Cup
      • 578 42  -  Fourth Round TOTTENHAM 2 (Crouch 42, Pavlyuchenko 75) LEEDS2 (Beckford 52,90+6pen) DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg TO THINK that just four years ago, one of this season’s most sought-after English strikers was playing part-time football for Wealdstone while also working as a tyre fitter. After
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      • 424 43  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg IN CONTRAST to Jermaine Beckford’s rich vein of scoring form, Tottenham’s Roman Pavlyuchenko has proven a source of frustration for the Spurs faithful. It is not that the Russian striker is a poor player Pavyluchenko has scored 15 goals for his country
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      • 90 43 Roman not motivated “Ithinkheisnotmotivatedenough.ThereisnorealsensefromHarry Redknapp that he will be a part ofplans at Tottenham and I believe Pavlyuchenko is discouraged by that. “Tottenhamarehopingtochallengeinthetop-fouraswellasthe ChampionsLeague.Withsuchambitions,Idon’tthinkplayerslikePav wouldbesuitable.” Wong Guoliang,29, teacher Pav surplus to requirements “He’snotthatbadaplayerbutIdon’tthinkhewillgetarunofgames.It will be better for his own development and career if he moved on.
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      • 473 44 Fourth Round STOKE CITY 3 (Fuller 2,78, Whitehead 86) ARSENAL1 (Denilson 42) Wire Services ONE BY one, the giants fall like flies. Arsenal became the latest member of the Premier League’s elite to suffer an early exit from the FA Cup as Ricardo Fuller’s double-strike inspired Stoke’s 3-1
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      • 151 44 PA Sport MANCHESTER City striker Robinho has confirmed he is set to leave Eastlands, with a return to Santos the likely destination. City manager Roberto Mancini named Robinho in his starting line-up for last night’sFA Cupmatch againstScunthorpe. And the Brazil forward, who has been unhappy
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    • Sports EPL
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        585 45 PA Sport FOUR-GOAL hero Wayne Rooney knows it will be impossible to please his two masters for the remainder of the season. Rooney’s amazing exploits against Hull on Saturday swept Manchester United to the summit of the Premier League the third team in a week to hold the
        PA Sport; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES  -  585 words
      • 395 45 ROBBIE Fowler’s future in Australia could be in jeopardy. He refused to play for North Queensland Fury in Saturday’s A-League clash with Brisbane Roar which ended 1-1. The former England and Liverpool striker chose to sit out the game after
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      • 527 46  -  ARUN RAJ npsports@sph.com.sg MOST pundits would tell you the most dangerous prediction would be what one would call a sure thing. A dead certainty, or odds on favourite. As the calendar reads January though, you could bet your bottom dollar of an all too familiar sight Manchester United
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      • 277 46  -  ARUN RAJ HE WAS the world’s most expensivedefender twice. He was signed by Leeds United from West Ham for a cool £18 million ($40.6m) and then in July 2002 Manchester United snapped him up from Leeds for £30m. Rio Gavin Ferdinand is not your average English defender.
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    • SPORTS ON TV
      • 126 47 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Wednesday: TOTTENHAMvFULHAM StarHub TV Ch 27,3.40am WOLVES v LIVERPOOL StarHub TV Ch 22,3.45am PORTSMOUTH v WEST HAM StarHub TV Ch 118, FC 1,3.45am STOKE v MAN CITY StarHub TV Ch 119, FC 2,3.45am BOLTON v BURNLEY StarHub TV Ch 120, FC 3,4am Thursday: ASTON VILLA v
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      • 25 47 COMMERCIAL BANK QATAR MASTERS Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,6.15pm CENTURY CLUB OF SAN DIEGO INVITATIONAL Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,4.15am
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      • 11 47 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Today: MEN’S& WOMEN’S4THROUND StarHub TV Ch 24,8am 4pm
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      • 523 47 WHAT'S ON BLURBS RESULTS LOCAL EVENTS GOLF What: 1st National Ranking Game When: Wednesday to Friday Where: Laguna National Golf and Country Club, Seletar Country Club THE NATIONAL Ranking Games for 2010 are organised for Singapore Golf Association (SGA) National and Development Squad members and selected players. It is a
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    • 568 48 PA Sport IS IT enough for Manchester United? The club has successfully raised £504 million ($1.13 billion) through a bond issue but the move will have both positive and negative effects for the club, according to one football finance expert. The bond issue, which has caused
      PA Sport; PICTURES: GETTY IMAGES, REUTERS  -  568 words



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