The New Paper, 23 January 2011

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    14 1 The New Paper on sun day JAN 23 2011 113/01/2011 (P) MICA CENTS 80
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      60 1 K-POP SEX SCANDAL Is there a casting couch culture here too? Foyce Le: The New Paper on JAN 23 2011 These local K-pop hopefuls say... I’VE BEEN ASKED TO DO ‘IT’ 4 TNP PICTURE: C KELVIN CHNG TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA Arrested: Beggar or helper? Man claims he only
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      Lock icon Voluntary valet or destitute beggar?
      822 2 / 3  -  Manarrestedsayshedoesn’taskfortipsto‘look aftercarsandeasetrafficcongestion’atcarpark REPORT: GERALDINE YEO geryeo@sph.com.sg IS IT begging when you get a tip for helping a motorist park his car? As former lorry driver Tay Ah Siok found out, you can get in trouble for begging. On Jan 18, the 53-year-old was arrested by
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      Lock icon The casting director will say: If you don't do'it', others will do 'it'
      1470 4 / 5  -  Young entertainers are being exploited in Korea. Does it happen here? REPORT: MARIE LIM, LINETTE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg LONG hours and sexual abuse are just some forms of exploitation that budding artistes face in the Korean entertainment industry.
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      664 7  - BRIGHT GROOMED More schools are turning to image consultants to help potential scholars look more polished REPORT: JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg SCHOOLSmayhavegoodacademicpro-grammestogroomtheirpotentialschol-arstobesmartasawhip. But when it comes to sharp dressing and manners, more schools are turning to image consultantstogivetheirstudentsaboost. In2004,TemasekJuniorCollege(TJC)and NationalJuniorCollegeweretheonlyschools that repeatedly had specially-tailored programmes to polish the image of their
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      Lock icon MM Lee's love for wife inspired my marriage
      1186 8/9  -  Young journalists speak of their experience of interviewing MM Lee for new book REPORT:TAYSHI’AN REPORT:TAYSHI’AN shian@sph.com.sg THROW two young journalists with strong opinions into the team producing the book, Lee Kuan Yew: Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going. And you were bound
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      Lock icon Running with the 'BLADE RUNNER'
      617 10  -  Bornwithoutpartofhisleftleg,MohammadShariffAbdullahhascompleted four marathons in two years. CLEMENT YAP (cyap@sph.com.sg) tries to keep up CLEMENT YAP fourmarathonsintwoyears.CLEMENTYAP(cyap@sph.com.sg)triestokeepup ICONSIDERmyselfafitindividual.I run almost daily. I have consistently achieved a gold award for my Individual PhysicalProficiencyTest(IPPT). Butasthesayinggoes:Pridecomesbefore afall. Because during a 10km run with Mr Mohammad Shariff Abdullah recently, I
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      Lock icon TOO STRESSED to relish secret historic moment
      830 12/13  -  S’porenun(below)helpsorganisehush-hushmeetingbetween the Pope and Dalai Lama (right). But she says she was... REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg BETWEEN the two men, they had millions of followers. And this Singaporean woman was tasked with helping to organise a secret meeting for the pair. Butshe’snosecretagent.SisterTheresaSeow,54,isa
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      306 12/13  -  REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg THERE was drama at Cathay Cineleisure Orchard yesterday. Shawn Siao, 19, was shouting loudly at his girlfriend, Cherlyn Chin, also 19. But when he started shoving her, a customer who was queuing up to buy bubble tea stepped in and tried
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      Lock icon MEMOIRS OF A GEIKO
      768 14  -  Girls give up their teenage life for the strict lifestyle of a geiko REPORT: BELLE CHARLENE KWAN, BJORN TEO tnp@sph.com.sg At 16, they give up their freedom and friends, and replace then with rigorous training and strict discipline. But for the geikos of Kyoto, they view
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      Lock icon Are they Britain's most spoilt brats?
      653 15 Give a $135 million mansion to your daughter as her first home? No wonder F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has been accused of spoiling his girls A HOME that costs £66 million (S$135 million). A birthday party for a 12-year-old costing £300,000. And a £70,000
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      Lock icon 'SAVE THE OTHERS!'
      417 16 Ex-addict (left) drowns saving pastor. His last words: HE HAD changed for the better after joining the church. Mr Hoh Kun Fatt, 22, a reformed drug addict, began to take an active interest in church activities. He was a regular member when the church members went for
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      Lock icon Garbage inn, garbage outside
      256 16 ANEWhotel in the heart of Madrid, Spain, proudly declaresthatit’scompleterubbish. More of a wooden shack than a five-star establishment, the walls of the Beach Garbage Hotel are strewn with detritus dragged in by the tide, recovered from landfills or snapped up at flea markets. Among the wall
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      Lock icon BARE-NAKED ANGER
      457 17 Chinese man strips in protest after waiting hours for train ticket to go home for Chinese New Year LIKE millions of other Chinese people, Mr Chen Weiwei was desperate to be home in time for Chinese New Year next month. Early this week, Mr Chen queued for about
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      Lock icon China jobseekers up for auction
      309 17 ITWASanunusualitemontheauctionblock. Itwasn’tahistoricalartefact,itwasn’tapainting. It was a human being. A 23-year-old Chinese woman became one of the first people in the country to be auctioned off as an employee. The winning bid for Miss Xiao Mei (not her real name), 23, was 180,000 yuan (S$35,000) and she
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      642 18 Cancer patient has last wish fulfilled but... SHE wore a full-length white wedding dress with a blue ribbon around her waist and a veil, complete with a studded tiara. Miss Jessica Wirth, 25, came down the chapel aisle towards Mr Daniel Lawrence, 26, to
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      Lock icon He lets train run over him for kicks
      517 19 More people indulging in reckless train surfing IT’S absolutely impossible to confine stupidity to geographical borders. Like a virus,it’sprevalenteverywhere. When it come to taking chances with trains, stupidity somehow reigns supreme. Take this shocking footage (above) showing a man lying on the
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      350 2 / 3 Help us reach out to them TO HELP the elderly who are living alone, The New Paper has partnered the Lions Befrienders Service Association and Ngee Ann Polytechnic in Project Helping Hands. THE PROJECT DESIGN It involves installing wireless motion sensors in the apartments of senior citizens living alone. The
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      122 2 / 3 FOOTBALL KAKI Follow the latest on EPL and Champions League... NOW ON ANDROID PHONES DOWNLOAD NOW FREE customs Goods To Declare L Going overseas to shop? If you bring back cigarettes or other tobacco products, liquor products or other taxable goods with a value beyond the GST relief, you will
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      95 6 .7';" -rJr* rs A" V imnw II TO KEEP SINGAPORE GOING v~ Lee on his wife Kwa Geok Choo Lee Kuan Yew takes on his critics in 32 hours of interviews with Straits Times journalists on all the important issues that have shaped his thinking on Singapore and the world.
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      74 8/9 GET YOUR COPY Does MM Lee believe in love at first sight? What are his views on goth music and fengshui? Find out in Lee Kuan Yew: Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going,publishedby SingaporePress Holdings’Straits Times Press. It includes a DVD and is available at leading bookstores for $39.90 (inclusive
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      238 8/9 GAY MPs IN PARLIAMENT? No problem as long as they perform, says MM Lee Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! MATS Mrs Singapore) classic Mrs Singapore MRS SINGAPORE CLASSIC MRS SINGAPORE 2011 SINGAPORE'S VERY OWN MARRIED WOMEN CONTEST IS NOW OPEN! Show the World your
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      341 11 f IT m STAR POWER! >f MEET JAY CHOU SETH ROGEN AT BUGIS JUNCTION 24 Jan (Mon), 3pm Catch the Stars of The Green Hornet as they make special appearance to meet the fans, and grace the Finals of Me My Side-kick. +Star appearances are subject to cancellation and/or changes
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      44 14 BRANDED WAREHOUSE SALE! LUNAR NEW YEAR SPECIAL ■PTO cdidas PIMM Unisex Apparels. Bags. Footwear. Beddings. Slippers. Undergarment. many mere! tK pa^ao/se F" JANUARY 21, 22,23, 2011 (10:00AM-7:00PM) 8 CHANG CHARN ROAD, LINK (THM) BUILDING (HEAR ALEXANDRA ROAD. OFF LEHG KEE ROAD) ENQUIRY: 6577 0241
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      60 15 Maybank CreditAble Monthly Lucky Draw Name: J. Y. Wong NRIC No.: SXXXX582A Congratulations to the above Maybank CreditAble customer who has won S$10,000* in the CreditAble monthly lucky draw. Draw Date: 17 January 2011 *Prize of S$10,000 will be credited to the winner's CreditAble Account. Other Terms and Conditions apply.
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      128 17 February 2011 Intake Interested in a successful career in the Hotel and Restaurant Industry? While studying, eager to make extra income? Enrol for the following modules*!! WSQ Interact with Guests WSQ Maintain Food and Beverage Service Environment *These two modules are Core Units of the WSQ Certificate in Food and
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      33 18 Make a short film to thrill our panel of judges. Join our inaugural... SONY HD CAMCORDERS WORTH $10,000 TO BE WON PLUS $50,000 IN GRANTS UP FOR GRABS Go to www.tnp.sg/ffffor more details
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      50 19 Jtf* M THE CREATOlCOF" CONA I AND THE PRODUCER'OFiSI F 3 V <X ...WITH EVIL FIGHT EVIL BST4a Pv TKr/#/ j- m 1:\ 3 i A ■> v,- SAMUEL HADIDA AND WANDERING STAR PRESENT JAMES PUREFOY SOLOMON KANE A MICHAEL J. BASSETT FILM, FROM ROBERT E. HOWARD INC161 VIOLENCE] NOW
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      Lock icon New programme to provide better care for elderly residents in Yuhua
      120 20 YUHUA constituency in Jurong GRC launched the Health Ambassadors programme yesterday in its effort to improve ready help for elderly residents, reported Channel NewsAsia. Launched by Senior Minister of State for Education and National Development Grace Fu at the
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      Lock icon Indonesia rolls out 1.3 million electronic identity cards in Jakarta
      100 20 ASPARTofIndonesia’sbidtoestablish the Single Identity Number system, more than 1.3 million people in Jakarta have been issued electronic identity cards. Civil Registration Agency head Franky Mangatas Panjaitan told The Jakarta Post that the city expects all its 6.4 million eligible residents
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      Lock icon US troops in Asia? Obama urges Hu to pressure North Korea
      124 20 AFP. US PRESIDENT Barack Obama warned Chinese President Hu Jintao he may be forced to redeploy US forces in Asia, as he pressed for a stronger Chinese stance on North Korea, an official said on Friday. Mr Obama told
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      Lock icon Chinese govt to give $2 billion to needy for New Year
      100 20 THE Chinese State Council will give away 10.4 billion yuan (S$2 billion) to help low-income families enjoy Chinese New Year, government website www.gov.cn reported. The decision was made at a meeting of the Council on Jan 19 chaired by
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      Lock icon Big makeover for Jurong Lake
      301 20 REMAKING OUR HEARTLAND PROJECT THE Jurong Lake area is set for a major makeover to make it attractive to residents and tourists. Four key aspects figure in the remaking: rejuvenation of the town centre, outdoor recreational choices, better connectivity and home improvements. Changes planned for
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      35 20 HEADS, I WIN: The Malacca Chinese New Year Carnival’sorganisingcommitteegottheYearofthe Rabbit off to a roaring start by having the largest traditionalChinese‘lion’inMalaysiaforthesecondyear running. Their lion is 5.2m tall and weighs 300kg. PICTURE: NANYANG SIANG PAU
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      Lock icon Maid uneasy to be in pool with us
      403 21  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg WOULDIgoswimmingwithmymaids?Er,no.They are not my friends. Neither they nor I would be comfortable cavorting in a swimming pool together. Although there was one time in Bali when I invitedthehelperwhohadaccompaniedusonthetrip intothepool. She did. She wore a swimsuit
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      172 21 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 A new 3.8km green corridor linking the popular East Coast Park with Bedok Town Centre, as well as Bedok Reservoir, will be built over the next five years. So everyone can get to their playgrounds in the east easily. +10 The longest road viaduct will
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      31 21 “Dowereallyneed morebabies?” a woman commenting on how a shopping mall was so crowded with children. “Idon’tneedChinese New Year as a reason tobuynewclothes.” a woman while out shopping
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      9 21 TNP ILLUSTRATION: TEOH YI CHIE
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      910 22/23  -  Feel the need for speed? These longboards can hit90kmh and have fans hooked REPORT: CRYSTAL ABIDIN crystala@sph.com.sg YOU’VE heard of skateboarding, surfing and snowboarding. Now, a group of Singaporeans are introducing a new type of board to the extreme sportsscene–longboarding. Unlike skateboards that are usually used
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        414 24  -  aspire S’porescoresa coup with first Men’sFashion Week held here YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg THE buzz last week was all about fashion. It was an event that was bound to happen. But perhaps no one thought it would happen so soon, or on such a big scale.
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        378 25  -  REPORT:SYLVIA SYLVIA TOH PAIKCHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg NOT only do men get it, they are going to get it big time come March. Men’sFashionWeek(MFW)2011isa first in Singapore and Asia (and third in the world, guys, after Paris and Milan). For five days from March 30 to
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        793 26  -  Thinner tyres from Thailand offer less contact with road, which can lead to accidents ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF BIKER BOY zaihan@sph.com.sg IF YOU’RE old enough, you might recall the iconic Yamaha RD125 motorcycle. Back then, it was fashionable for some RD125 owners to have “helicopter” signal
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        468 27  -  JASON JOHNSON FATHER FIGURES jjohnson@sph.com.sg MYyoungestboySkylercouldwellbethegreatestathleteintheworld.He runs like a rabbit, climbs like amonkeyandhitslikeafuriousbear. Though not very tall for his age, he has powerfulmusclesinhisarmsandlegs,tothe point that I sometimes wonder if my wife is lacinghismilkwithsteroids. That would be kind of weird, admittedly, but you never
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        468 28  -  CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg WHENtheDinTaiFungfranchisewasbroughtto Singapore from Taiwan in 2003, it awakened the tastebuds of the masses to steaming xiao long bao, or juicy pork dumplings swimming inflavourfulstock. Seven years on, there are now more choices than ever. Paradise Dynasty, which opened last September, trots out these delicious
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        322 29  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg NO NEED to fret if you have broken your newyear resolutions. With Chinese New Year round the corner, you can mull over new resolutions while tucking into newyear goodies. You have the rest of the year to struggle with guilt,
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        Lock icon When bak kwa beckons...
        574 30  -  SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg WHEN overseas Singaporeans are invariably asked what they most miss about home, the answer will always include the unwavering “charkuayteow,chickenrice,laksa”. Rare is the response about missing friends and family.Perhapsthat’sagiven. And likely laksa, chicken rice and char kuay teow
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          148 30 Odd news that’sfor real Reuters A CANADIAN radio station has been warned to censor the 1985 Dire Straits hit Money For Nothing after a complaint that the lyrics of the Grammy Award-winning song were derogatory to gay men. Last week, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council ruled thatastation
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          88 30 Reuters A GROUP of bumbling burglars in Florida, in the US, mistakenly snorted the cremated remains of a man and two dogs, thinking it was cocaine. On Dec 15, the thieves made off with an urn containing the ashes of a woman’sfather andanother container with the
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        373 30  - He gave me the finger didn't even buy me dinner S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg EVERYtimeIthinkI’mout,theypullmebackin. Iknowthismaybehardtobelieve,butIdon’treally enjoy writing about being naked. Granted, three of my last five columns were on that overexposed subject. But last week, I managed to avoid any mention of nudity when I wrote about
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      104 32 Today and next week, we showcase your back-to-school shots. On Feb 6 and 13, we will feature your best Chinese New Year photos. Today’sbestphotowinsa$100KidStyle OshKoshB’Goshvoucher. From next week till Feb 13, the best photo of the week wins a $100 KidStyle Adidas kids voucher. Send your pictures and
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      31 22/23 ACTBLUR Ourcolumnistgets thethumbs up from hisdoc inhis annualhealth screening PAGE30 TABLE FOR 4 Dumplings and more choices with a spicy twist at Paradise Dynasty PAGE28 ASPIRE Paris,Milan,now S’pore.Men’s FashionWeek tohittown PAGE24
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      46 27 GENERATION NEXT It says here the price of bak kwa has really soared this year. Good thing we bought ours already, yes? Hey, where is that box? I placed it with all the Chinese New Year goodies. Oops, those were for our guests? TNP ILLUSTRATION:KELVIN CHAN
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      266 31 Enjoy TV& Comics WATCH’EM PICTURE: MURRAYCLOSE 20D TheShrewdWife ECity(StarHubCh825),7pm InthisnewTaiwaneseseries,thingsfallapartforacouplewhenthe husbandfallsforhiswife’scousin.StarringJamesWen,SoniaSui. ABrideForARide VVDrama(StarHubCh855),7pm InthisnewHongKongseries,afoolhardymanovercomes allobstaclestowinbackhiswifewho’sbeentakenbythe Emperorasaconcubine.StarringChinKarLok,LouisaSo. Shanghai(above) StarMovies (StarHubCh 622), 9pm AnAmerican expat returnstoShanghai in the months beforePearlHarbordue tothe deathof hisfriend. StarringJohnCusack, Gong Li. PrinceOfTears CelestialMovies(StarHubCh868),9pm Twosisters–whosefamilymovestoTaiwanaftertheirfatherfights inthecivilwaragainstthecommunistsinmainlandChina–findtheir livesturnedupsidedownaftertheirparentsarethrowninjailand accusedofbeingspies.StarringWingFan,TerriKwan. CHANNEL5 Noon America’sFunniest HomeVideos 12.30pm Films&Stars Asia 1.00 Movie:Dive From
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      1852 33 ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTS ONTODAY’SKRANJIRACES RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Lycraa)Resumingandmayneedtherun. 2 Street Ruffian)))Significant drop in grade and was going well enough in Class 3 to give this a big shake. Start following. 3 MegaplusOcean)No. 4 PolarEsprit)))FormerKiwisprinter.Lookedingood order in two trials since arriving. Blinkers on and should run well. 5 Steven)))Has really
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      267 34/35  -  BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg BLUE CONDOR may get to make every post a winning one at Kranji this afternoon. It seems he has the fastest pair of heels in Race 9, the Class 4 Div 1 event over 1,600m. The Michael Freedman-trained
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      Lock icon TODAY'S SINGAPORE (SHORT COURSE B/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
      1381 34/35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C4D2 12.50 -1200m(Turf) Stakes:$55,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 -***** Lycraa 57.5 (61) SSahren*c4 10 (5nzgDBaertschiger-Auric) 2 9506-- StreetRuffian 57.5 (61) OChavez 8 (4nzgSBurridge-Ocean) 3 *****9 MegaplusOcean 56.5 (59) MarcusAu 3 (7nzgDesmondKoh-STSoon) 4 PolarEsprit 54
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      579 34/35 Tan Thean Loon Andrew Frost Danny Khoo Marc Tan 1 RACE 6 Ace Alarde Chase Me Chase Me Chase Me 7 6 Ace Alarde 7 Steven 7 5 5 5 Steven Steven Chase Me 5 7 4 Steven 6 Polar Espirit Ace Alarde 6 West Two Street Ruffian
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      604 36 LASTFRIDAY’SSINGAPORETURFCLUBSTIPENDIARYSTEWARDS’REPORTHIGHLIGHTS JOCKEY Joao Moreira was on Friday warned and advised that he must exercise greater care when shiftinggroundinfuture. This was after the Stewards concluded an inquiry into the reasons for FRENCH IRISH (R Fradd) having to check approaching the 600m when racing to the inside of MARAETI, ridden
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S PENANG RESULTS
      606 36 Race1 C4(STRAIGHT)1100m 18 NOMONEYNOTALK53.5c52.5(149-26) AKumar (9) 2 2 1 (489) 14 NORTHTOALASKA54(110-32) BWoodworth (14) 1 1 2 (497) Nk 12 SHENWEI54.5c51.5(23-6) SFauzi* (4) 7 3 3 (466) 0.5 10 PEOPLE'SCHOICE55(17-14) IAzhar (17) 4 5 4 (473) Hd XWinningownerandtrainer:SCook.Time:1min02.4sec(Going:good).Forecast:$222. Tierce:$8690.Quartet: $*****. Malaysian W/P: RM120, RM38, RM27, RM5. P
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      671 36 RACE 1 (Rosehill) 1st 8 Pane In The Glass ($6-$5.10) 2nd 7 Collestrada ($20) 3rd 2 Pure Force ($7) 4th 4 Western Classic. Forecast $32. Place forecast $23 (2-7), $3 (2-8), $11 (7-8). Tierce $127. Trio $29. Quartet $257. Quadro$21.Scratching: Amirah. RACE 2 (Rosehill) 1st 3 Flaming
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      1018 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C4 1.40 -1100m(STRAIGHT) LoderushHandicap Stakes:RM55,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 11 GoodBaby 57 (58) IAzhar 11 (3agKCoetzee-GoldenKnight) 2 1--642 OsebergGold 57 (58) EGCruz 17 (5nzmMSukri-Iris) 3 *****- GoldenBall 56 (56) KYazid*c2 6 (7agJMcGillivray-RiseAgain) 4
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      37 37 RACE1:1GoodBaby2OsebergGold41CizenWorld16MoneyTrap RACE2:10Won’tStop2TrumpPlayer1OlympicFlame9Flapjack RACE3:1INeedYouSo8ZhenDao7SpeedHappy9NaturalQuality RACE4:10MagicEight)11RoyalCossack9SpaceInvader1Adik RACE5:1BlueShark2GoodImpression3NewPower4Destiny’sDay RACE6:1ReadTheSign10HappyNinetyNine4GoldenBearcat3Don’tPatronizeMe RACE 7:4 Sango 3 Duty Free Spirit 6 Chinese Street 11 The Pilot RACE 8:9 Big Red 3 Eastern Baby 1 Easy Jockey 2 Master Magic
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      141 37 THESE horses have won or have been placed in soft or heavy conditions: RACE 1: Golden Ball, Cizen World, Century Flyboy, Fire General, Money Trap, Star Fire, Without A Doubt. RACE 2: Olympic Flame, Trump Player, Freedom, Silence Touch, Aussie Son, Easy Speed, Arctic Sunrise, Flapjack, Won’t Stop, RichMan’sWorld,JokerDelight,LuckyPlayer,
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      1294 38  -  TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE 1 (1,600m) Kimberley (3) has run on well for two wins, one in the Stewards' Room, and a second from his first three starts before coming up short in seventh last start. From
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      935 38 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1600m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$500,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 WAITFORME CHYIP DWHYTE 133 9 2 DECENTFELLOW BKNG BDOYLE 131 10 3 KIMBERLEY DCRUZ MLYEUNG 128 11 4 THEKID SWOODS NCALLAN 127 5 5 SAMMY'SFORTUNE ASCHUTZ MGUYON 126 4
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      30 34/35 Saturday,Jan22 2011 First Second Third 0571 2647 1648 Starters 1913 6961 4929 3773 2242 2125 4104 8645 3473 5157 Consolations 5309 5479 5416 3623 2922 7464 0446 6341 9545 2389
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      Lock icon Harrington makes light of disqualification
      398 39 Wire Services PADRAIG Harrington has made light of his disqualification from the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship by showing a group of children at a golf clinic how to correctly mark your ball. The Irishman, a three-time Major winner, was disqualified on Friday for signing an
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      Lock icon Little-knowns set for big time
      545 39 Woodland and Vegas take perch in Bob Hope Classic AP. GARY Woodland shot an eight-under 64 to join Jhonattan Vegas in the lead after three rounds at the Bob Hope Classic at La Quinta, California. Vegas maintained his steady play in his fifth PGA Tour
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      205 39 AFP. A NURSE fired for allegedly looking at the medical records of Tiger Woods is suing for defamation and says he never saw the golf star’s files, the Orlando Sentinel reported on Friday. David Rothenberg is seeking US$400,000 ($512,000) in damages plus reinstatement
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      442 40/41 World No. 1 not happy with showing after being given scare by Aussie teen Wire Services RAFAEL Nadal didn’t let the much-hyped potential future star of Australian tennis stop him in his quest for a fourth consecutive Grand Slam title. Overcoming a mostly parochial crowd
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      43 40/41 MEN’SSINGLES 2-Roger Federer v Tommy Robredo 3-Novak Djokovic v 14-Nicolas Almagro 6-Tomas Berdych v 9-Fernando Verdasco 8-Andy Roddick v 19-Stanislas Wawrinka WOMEN’S SINGLES 1-Caroline Wozniacki v Anastasija Sevastova 6-Francesca Schiavone v 23-Svetlana Kuznetsova 9-Li Na v 8-Victoria Azarenka 14-MariaSharapovav 30-Andrea Petkovic
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      361 40/41 AFP. UKRAINIAN Alexandr Dolgopolov has been part of the globetrotting tennis Tour since he was a toddler, and yesterday he finally made his breakthrough. The 22-year-old, whose father coached Andrei Medvedev, enjoyed the biggest win of his career when he beat 2008 finalist Jo-Wilfried
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      456 40/41 AFP AUSTRALIA’S Samantha Stosur was determined to remain positive despite her straight-set loss to Czech Petra Kvitova in the third round of the Australian Open yesterday. The fifth-seeded Stosur went into the match with the weight of the country on her shoulders but faltered in the face
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      112 40/41 MEN’SSINGLES THIRDROUND: 1-RafaelNadalbtBernard Tomic 6-2,7-5,6-3 4-Robin Soderling bt Jan Hernych 6-3,6-1, 6-4 5-Andy Murray bt 32-Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-1,6-1,6-2 7-David Ferrer bt Richard Berankis 6-2,6-2,6-1 Milos Raonic bt 10-Mikhail Youzhny 6-4,7-5,4-6,6-4 11-JuergenMelzerbt21-MarcosBaghdatis 6-7(5/7), 6-2,6-1,4-3 (Baghdatis retired) Alexandr Dolgopolov bt 13-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6,6-3,3-6,6-1,6-1 15-Marin Cilic bt 20-John Isner 4-6,6-2,6-7 (5/7),
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      286 40/41 Reuters THIRD seed Kim Clijsters survived her first real test of the Australian Open to beat Frenchwoman Alize Cornet 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 and advance to the last 16 yesterday. “She is a tricky player,” tournament favourite Clijsters told reporters. “Acouple of times out there, I
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      290 42 SAN ANTONIO SPURS 101 NEWYORKKNICKS92 AFP. TIM DUNCAN scored 21 points and grabbed 16 rebounds yesterday morning (Singapore time) as San Antonio beat the slumping New York Knicks 101-92 to notch their eighth straight NBA victory. Tony Parker added 21 points
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      459 42 AP DENVER NUGGETS 97 LA LAKERS 107 KOBE Bryant blasted the Denver crowd by day and silenced it at night. After criticising Denver fans for booing Carmelo Anthony, Bryant gave the Pepsi Center crowd little to cheer about, as he led the Los Angeles Lakers
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      124 42 BADMINTON Bernama. MALAYSIA’S Lee Chong Wei is within reach of his seventh Proton Malaysian Open title after he easily beat Chen Long of China in the semi-final at the Putra Stadium in Bukit Jalil yesterday. Lee mauled the Chinese ace 21-9, 21 -9
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      100 42 Football Singapore Singapore Olym Malaysia Olym Mon, 24/01/11 7.30pm For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German and A League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA), SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) &SPORTSBUZZ(KRANJI) Spanish League Real Madrid Mallorca lp y© Always play with
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      Lock icon Tursunov wants to revive career in S'pore
      391 43  -  DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg HE WAS ranked as high as No. 20 in the world in 2006. Among the scalps Dmitry Tursunov collected in his career included a trio of former world No. 1s in Andy Roddick, Marat Safin and Gustavo Kuerten. But a
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      361 43  -  BOWLING DILENJIT SINGH WITH one day to go, Singapore’s bowlers have already surpassed their target at the 21st Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships in Abu Dhabi. On Friday, the team of five, comprising Daphne Tan (above), Bernice Lim, Tan Yan Ling, Fok Ka Wai and Kristel
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      262 43  -  SAILING DILENJIT SINGH SAF YACHT Club received an early hong bao ahead of the Chinese New Year yesterday. Its Get Kids Afloat (GKA) programme was given a $50,000 sponsorship boost from SingaporeTechnologiesMarine(STMarine)–a turnkey provider of various ship-related services. The GKA is
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      753 44  -  Raise awareness, engage better players, says former Sengkang striker, now with Norwich ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg NORWICH City striker Grant Holtspentonly four months in Singapore in 2002. But that was enough for him to recognise some of the problems plaguing the S-League. Holt, who scored 12
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      757 45 In a recent report, The New Paper asked for views on whether Fandi Ahmad can beSingapore’snational coach one day. This is what the fans say NATIONAL COACH IS NOT THE PROBLEM WHENEVER Singapore football is in crisis, we always look to Fandi for solution. But the
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      457 46 / 47 UDINESE v INTER MILAN (Tonight, 7.25pm, Football Channel, StarHub TV Ch 222) Wire Services CAMEROONinternationalstrikerSam-uel Eto’o revealed on Friday that formerInterMilan coachRafaelBenitezwassackedafterlosingpartofthedressing room. “What mistake did Benitez make? Until the match against Juventus (a 0-0 draw on Oct3),wehadbeenplayingwell. “Then something happened in the dressing
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      289 46 / 47 AC MILAN v CESENA (Tomorrow, 3.40am, SuperSports, StarHub TV Ch 202) PA Sport AC MILAN go into their home game against Cesena tomorrow with their lead over five-time defending champions Inter Milan having been cut to just six points. Lazio and Napoli are
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      429 46 / 47 The Brazil play maker expects the same of France striker Benzema REAL MADRID v REAL MALLORCA (Tomorrow,1.55am, Football Channel, StarHub TV Ch 222) Wire Services KAKA admitted that he is struggling to find his form since recovering from injury and returning to
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      533 46 / 47 AP INDIAN businessman Ahsan Ali Syed is set to take over Spanish club Racing Santander after a deal was agreed on Friday. Santander confirmed a statement released by Ali Syed earlier indicating that the investment company he founded Western Gulf Advisory had
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      454 48 / 49 QUARTER-FINAL AUSTRALIA 1 (Harry Kewell 117) IRAQ0 I Afterextratime AP HARRYKewellscoredwiththreeminutesofextratimeremaininglastnighttosendAustraliaintothe semi-finals of the Asian Cup with a 1-0 victorythatendedIraq’stitledefence. The game looked set to be decided by a penalty shootout before Matt McKay crossed from deep for Kewell to head into the cornerpast the
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      Lock icon Japan's match-winner defied orders to stay back
      413 48 / 49 Wire Services MASAHIKO Inoha, Japan’s hero in the 3-2 win over Qatar on Friday, was not supposed to be so far upfront when he scored the 90th-minute winner. Team orders were for him to stay back as the Blue Samurai were down to
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      Lock icon We can win Asian Cup
      531 48 / 49 Uzbek coach reiterates belief in his side QUARTER-FINAL UZBEKISTAN 2 (Bakaev Ulugbek 47,49) JORDAN1 (Bashar Bani Yaseen 58) Wire Services TWO quick-fire goals from Ulugbek Bakaev helped Uzbekistan reach the Asian Cup semi-finals for the first time by beating Jordan 2-1 at the Khalifa Stadium
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      Lock icon So near, yet so far for Qatar
      399 48 / 49 Wire Services WITH Qatar’s exit from the Asian Cup, a jinx in the continental showcase has been extended to 19 years. No hosts have lifted the cup since Japan’s victory in 1992 and it continued that way after Qatar lost to a last-gasp
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      Lock icon Where are the fans?
      575 50 Hosts Qatar defensive over empty stadiums AFP RED-FACED 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar were forced to explain the rows of empty seats at many Asian Cup matches after barely 3,500 people watched a crunch group game. Tournament organisers also addressed concerns as to why the apparently
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      687 51 BLACKBURN vWBA (Tomorrow, midnight, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) After being ridiculed for links to Beckham and Ronald in ho... Wire Services THERE will be no marquee signings for Blackburn Rovers during this transfer window, but Ewood Park boss Steve Kean would settle for the
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      198 51 Wire Services GOALKEEPER Boaz Myhill insists there are still plenty of things to look forward to in West Brom’s season after helping them end a losing streak last week. Myhill (right), 28, made his debut fortheBaggiesinlastweek’s3-2win over Blackpool, taking the place of Scott
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      Lock icon Fahmie’s European dream dashed
      464 52  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM LONDON AS LUIS FIGO read out the last name from a list of 32, Ahmed Fahmie Jamil sat stone-faced at his dinner table, resigned to his fate. In the Bobby Moore club room at the world-famous Wembley Stadium on Friday night,
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      632 52 Chelsea captain refutes injury reports BOLTON v CHELSEA (Tuesday, 4am, SingTel mioTVCh 102) PA Sport JOHN Terry is adamant he will be fit for Chelsea’s crucial Premier League trip to Bolton on Tuesday (Singapore time). Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti raised fears about Terry’s availability for a
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      Lock icon Lennon grabs Spurs a point
      473 53  -  Newcastle ..................1 Tottenham..................1 Newcastle: Coloccini 59 Tottenham: Lennon 90 Kic k-of 3pm (UK time) BY DAMIAN SPELLMAN Special Correspondent AARONLENNONgotTottenhamoutofjailasNewcastlesawvictory snatchedfromtheirgraspin injury-timeonceagain. TheEnglandwingersmashed homea91st-minuteequaliseras Spurs’sustainedassaultfinally paiddividends,replicating Sunderland’slast-gaspequaliser againsttheMagpieslastweek. Newcastlelookedtohavewon itwhendefenderFabricio Coloccinifiredhomeastunning 59th-minuteopenerand substituteNileRangercould havekilledthegameoffbefore Lennon’slateintervention. NewcastlebossAlanPardew paidtributetotheworkdoneby oppositenumberHarry RedknappatSpurs. “Theyaretitlechallengers,you can’tgetawayfromthat,”hesaid. “Theyhavesomeoutstanding players.Harry’sbeenfortunate thathe’shadgoodfinanceto strengthentheteam,andhevery
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      298 53  -  Everton ......................2 West Ham ..................2 Ever ton: Bilyaletdinov 77, Fe llaini 90 West Ham: Spector 27, Piquionne 84 BY ANDY HAMPSON Special Correspondent MAROUANE FELLAINI hit an injury-time equaliser as Everton twice came from behind to deny West Ham a much-needed win. The Hammers seemed
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      302 54  -  Arsenal ......................3 Wigan ........................0 Arsenal: Van Persie 21,58, 85 BY ALAN JONES Special Correspondent ROBINVANPERSIEhitabrillianthat-trick–despitemissingapenalty–as ArsenalranriotagainstWigan. Afterjustthreeminutes,Latics goalkeeperAliAlHabsihadtobe alertashegotdownquicklyto saveSamirNasri’sshotonthe turn,withtheFrenchmanagain andVanPersiealsogoingclose soonafter. TheoWalcottthendashedto thegoallineandpulledtheball backforFabregas,wholooked settoopenthescoring,onlyfor GaryCaldwelltoproducea superbblock. TheLaticscaptainwasrightin thethickofitashethenhalted theGunnersskipperbystepping onhisankleattheleftcornerof thepenaltybox.Walcott’slow deliverywentrightthroughto thekeeper. Arsenaleventuallytookthe leadon21minutesaftermore patientbuild-up. AlexSongreleasedVanPersie, whowasjustonside,intotheleft ofthepenaltyarea–andthe Dutchmanfiredinhisfourth goalinthreegames. Arsenalwerenowrampantand AlHabsideniedCescFabregas
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      Lock icon Kieran stars as Black Cats forget Bent
      286 54 EPL round-up KIERAN RICHARDSON picked up the baton following Darren Bent’sGBP24millionmoveto Aston Villa by steering Sunderland to a 2 -1 victory at Blackpool. Sunderland made the breakthrough in the 15th minute following a swift counter attack. AsamoahGyanreleased Richardson with a delightful through-ball and
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      667 58 / 59  -  Liverpool playing with confidence again as King Kenny enjoys first win WOLVES0 LIVERPOOL 3 (Fernando Torres 36,90+1, Raul Meireles 50) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK THEREVIVALstartshere.Two weeks and four games after KennyDalglishreturnedtoAnfield,Liverpoolhavetheirfirstvictoryofhisreign. Itwasn’talwayscomfortablethough. Wolves’laterallydeservedatleastaconsolation goal, but of all the points won
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      492 58 / 59 PA Sport KENNY Dalglish praised two-goal Fernando Torres for his overall performance in the 3-0 win at Wolves last night. The Spain international side-footed home the simplest of efforts in the first half from Raul Meireles’ pass and then fired home a second in injury time
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      136 58 / 59 PA Sport AJAX coach Frank de Boer insists any deal with Liverpool for Luis Suarez must happen sooner rather than later. The Reds are understood to have been in contact with Ajax regarding the Uruguay international, but the two sides’ valuation of the
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    815 55 PA Sport ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger believes Manchester United can remain unbeaten for the rest of the season and emulate his “Invincibles” of seven seasons ago. But Wenger does not challenge the theory that United have been “a bit lucky” so far, and he
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    463 56 / 57  -  MAN UNITED 5 (Dimitar Berbatov 2,31, 53, Ryan Giggs 45+2, Nani 76) BIRMINGHAM 0 DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER United fans must be heaving a great sigh of relief Sir Alex Ferguson did not offload the Bulgarian Ballerino after two average seasons. His triple treat against
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    345 56 / 57 Wire Services RUUD van Nistelrooy has patched things up with Sir AlexFerguson. The former Manchester United striker phoned his former manager to end their five-year feud. Van Nistelrooy left Old Trafford in 2006 after falling out spectacularly with Fergie over tactics and team selection issues
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