The New Paper, 12 February 2011

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1 68 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper SATURDAY FEB 12 2011 70 CENTS MICA (P) 114/01/2011
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    • 66 1 MAN U V MAN CITY Ray Houghton on Red Devils’ secret to SUCCESS PAGE 66 ‘GANGSTER PASTOR’ DEFENDS TOUGH LOVEAPPROACH He slapped girl who refused to windsurf 70 CENTS MICA (P) 114/01/2011 thenewpaper PAGE 2 SATURDAY FEB 12 2011 I HATE MY TATTOOS S’pore Idol finalist Maia Lee wants to
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  • News
    • 875 2/3  -  Pastor from home for troubled youth defends gangster-style approach to disciplining teens REPORT:JOYCE JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg HE’Sknownasthegangsterpastor.PastorAndrewChoo,49,isatough-talkingreli-gious man whose no-nonsense approach won himbothsupportersanddetractors. For 12 years, he worked with delinquent girls, turning them around after society and their parents had givenuponthem.
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    • 361 2/3 SPAREtherodandspoilthechild.That’sclearly notpastorAndrewChoo’sstyle. The former executive director of Andrew and Grace (AG) Home feels the need to get tough with delinquent teens. But not everyone agrees with his methods. MrRolandYeow,33,deputydirectorofBoys’ Town, a home for underprivileged or wayward boys, feels that corporal
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    • 245 2/3 AFTER Pastor Choo, his wife and their two sons left AG Home, they rented a double-storey semi-detached house off Sembawang Road. They call their new home Grace Sanctuary. Thecoupleregisteredaconsultancybusiness– Andrew and Grace Education Consultancy and CommunityServices–toprovideconsultancy services to schools and
      TNP PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG, CHOO CHWEE HUA  -  245 words
    • 539 4  -  He gives traffic cop the slip after high-speed chase REPORT:AMANDA AMANDA YONG, DIANE LOUYS tnp@sph.com.sg THERE was high drama in the heartland on Thursday night. A motorcyclist rode at reckless speed through parts of Choa Chu Kang, with a traffic cop hot on his heels, at
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  • Local News watch
    • 229 6 Selective En Bloc Redevelopment Scheme THElatestsurveyamongHDBresidents offered the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (Sers) showed strong supportforthescheme. Among the 949 households whichtook part in the survey, close to 95 per cent said they were in favour of Sers. This is the highest level
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    • 112 6 NTUC Foodfare Co-operative said yesterday that it will hold off any price increase for all its essential beverages, including coffee, tea and canned drinks, for the rest of the year. This applies to all its 40 retail locations comprising food courts, coffee
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    • 100 6 HOME Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam said the new Interpol Global Complex in Singapore will drive the organisation’s efforts to stayaheadofthe“policingchallengesof tomorrow’sworld”. He also said that by hosting the complex, Singapore is taking a big step towards strengthening and institutionalising the
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    • 101 6 SPRING Singapore, the enterprise development agency, supported about 3,500 SMEs in more than 3,300 upgrading projects last year. The projects covered a wide range of areas such as automation, service quality, branding and intellectual property management, business leaders training and design. The
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    • News
      • 310 8  -  Owl causes stir at MRT station REPORT:CLEMENT CLEMENT YAP cyap@sph.com.sg COMMUTERS at Toa Payoh MRT station were startled by a feathered visitor that looked like it wanted to board a train late on Wednesday morning. A large owl was found clinging to a panel
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      • 1079 11  -  Ambulancewasblockingson’scarsohe could not leave carpark at Bukit Batok REPORT:ELYSA ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg HE SOUNDED his horn repeatedly at an ambulance blocking his car fromForergang leavingthecarparklot.members The commotion alerted his parents, whodescribenew camedownfromtheirflat.‘’ When the ambulance driver, Mr Sivachandran Murugasu, 28, returned to his vehicle,es
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      • 241 11  - 'Victim hauled to court with attackers space wasn’t that tight. They could lot. It is only a little inconvenientld have to do a U-turn to get out ofevery day, totakeapatientthere.Hehasbeenprovidingthisservicefortwoyears.“In inowntheroad.”?Website:tnp.sg?Email:tnp@sph.com.sg?Fax:*****266?Operatie:1800-*****55 “The space wasn’t that tight. They could the lot. It is only a little inconvenient would have to do
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      • 754 12 / 13  -  Buffet spread, wine and string ensemble greet mourners at UMW founder’sfuneral REPORT:VIVIEN VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg IT WAS a grand funeral befitting a patriarch who died at the ripe old age of 93. Ten Mercedes-Benz limousine taxis were hired from 9am to 11pm to ferry
        PICTURES LIANHE WANBAO, BT FILE  -  754 words
      • 775 14 / 15  -  S’poreanwhogotlost in Alaska responds to netizens who criticise himforbeing‘crazy’ REPORT:HEDY HEDY KH00 hedykhoo@sph.com.sg IDIOTIC,stupid,foolhardy.Theseweresomeofthereactionsthatappearedonthe Internet after The New Paper reported that a Singaporean got lost in the Alaskan wilderness in a failed attempt to visit a site made famous in
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      • 290 14 / 15 ONEnetizencalledMrSinMongXing“an idiottryingasuicidalbrainlessprank”. Hewasalsocalled“moron”and “laughingstockoftheworld”. “Foolhardinessandstupidity”were used to describe what he did. But some people supported him. Onenetizenwrote:“Theguytookhis chance for adventure and that is what I considerguts.Couldyoudoit?” AformercolleagueofMrSin’satBD CraneTech, on International Road near Jurong, said that while she knew he was going to the US, she
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      • 368 16  -  940 artistes wow audience with cultural dance, gymnastics and cheerleading REPORT: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg THE sinewy gymnast practises a gravity-de-fying flip on a gym mat while his teammate, a lithe blonde, twirls a ribbon gracefully during rehearsal. Backstage, a group of girls smiles and poses
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      • 302 17  -  Amanda Phua CITY Alive! 2011, Singapore’s largest street dance party, is happeningtonight. Organised by the People’s Association’s Youth Movement (PAYM) in conjunction with its 40th anniversary celebrations, the party starts at 11pm at the F1 Pit Building, right after the Chingay Parade. The mobile stage,
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      • 268 18  -  REPORT:NOOR NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg WOMEN, brace yourselves for another Sunday buzz, created specially for you as an extra in The New Paper on Sunday tomorrow. This time, the idea is to put you in the mood for love, with a Valentine’s Day
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  • Global News watch
    • 63 20 OLD MAN ROBBER: This undated file image provided by the FBI shows a suspect, nicknamed the ‘Geezer Bandit’, in the process of robbing a bank last year. Entrepreneurs are printing surveillance shots of his wrinkled face on T-shirts and thousands ‘like’ him on Facebook. But to authorities, he is an
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    • 308 20 RISING COSTS IN CHINA AFP CHINA’S central bank has ordered some small and medium-sized banks to raise their reserves in the latest in a series of such hikes aimed at reining in inflation, state media said yesterday. The reserve requirement ratio hike effectively
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    • 97 20 Wire services. VIETNAM yesterday announced its biggest currency devaluation in years. The average interbank exchange rate had been adjusted by 9.3 per cent to 20,693 dong against the dol- lar, compared with 18,932 dong previously. The nation posted an estimated trade deficit of
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    • 106 20 AP MALAYSIAN prosecutors yesterday filed charges that carry the death penalty against seven Somali pirate suspects in an attack on a Malay-sian-operated ship. This is the first time in Asia that have been made the African such charges have been made against the
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    • 110 20 AFP THE US budget deficit last month hit US$49.8 billion (S$63.9 billion), a 16.8 per cent rise from a year ago, the Treasury Department reported on Thursday. The number was encouraging as analysts had forecast a figure in the range of US$59.5
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      • 511 22 ‘Dayof love’fast turning intoa major issue in Malaysia as religious officials andTVpersonalities railagainst it THE day of love is actually a day of lust according to two government bodies in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. Both the Federal Territory Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) and Selangor Islamic Religious
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      • 471 26 Thousands in Tahrir Square rejoice as Egyptian vice-president announces: EGYPT’sembattledPresidentHosniMu-barakhasabruptlysteppeddown,end-inghis30-year-reign. Egyptian armed forces will take over the leadership of the country, vice-president Omar Suleiman announced as crowds gathered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square erupted into loudcheers,chanting“Egyptisfree”. “My fellow citizens. In this difficult time that the country is
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      • 249 28 New book dishes dirt on WikiLeaks founder THEbookclaimshewasadeptatchasingyoungwomen who “know their role” and would not questionhisactions. He also boasted of fathering children all over the world. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange became a householdnamedishingdirt on leadersandcompaniesallovertheworld. Now,aformeremployeeatWikiLeakshaswritten abookdishingdirtonthemanhimself. Thebook–InsideWikiLeaksbyWikiLeaksinsider Daniel Domscheit-Berg includes sordid details of Assange’ssexlife.
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    • News Thailand-Cambodia border clash
      • 433 24 75-year-old Thai wants to give moral support to soldiers, villagers MOST of the people living in Thailand’s Si Sa Ket province have fled the fighting. But one man has refused to leave the area near the Thailand-Cambodia border. Phra Kan Paphaso, the 75-year-old abbot
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      • 270 24 CAMBODIANPrimeMinisterHunSen’srufflingof Thailandwiththreatsof“war”showshowagrowing alliance with China is allowing him to stand up to his neighbour and, in the process, lift his credentials at home. Thisweek’sdeadlyborderclashesbetweenthetwo countries’armieshaveputThailand’sgovernment under domestic political strain and given Mr Hun Sen a chance to score points at home without much risk
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    • 820 29  -  Ex-S’poreIdolMaia Lee says tattoos hold her back from jobs REPORT:TAN TAN KEEYUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg REGRET.Regret.Regret.Regret.Regret.It was a word local singer-actress Maia Lee used nolessthanfivetimesthroughoutourhour-long interview. The 27-year-old former Singapore Idol finalist, whose wild-child reputation is entrenched in many minds,told The NewPaper yesterday that she
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    • 90 30 MAIA Lee said of the sailboat and nautical star tattoo(left): “This was donein early2007 and dedicated specially to my dad as he used to be a sailor. “Ilovehim very muchand Iknew he wouldn’tapprove ofme gettinga tattoo for him, but I went ahead anyway. “Onthe sailboat,
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    • 322 30 Removal painful costly: docs TOREMOVE 30 tattoos fromone’s bodyisa long-drawn, painful and costly process, doctors told The New Paper. “I’vehad heavilytattooedpatients inthe past, but none who wanted all of them removed. Mostjustwanted(to getrid of)oneor two,” said Dr Chow Yuen Ho from TCS Central Clinic, a clinic specialising in aesthetic treatments.
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    • Show Net Noise
      • 312 31  -  We round up the Internet sites or videos that people are talking about Jeanmarie Tan What’sthe noise AS IF getting panned for Burlesque wasn’t embarrassing enough. Singer Christina Aguilera (right) started 2011 on a shaky note when she flubbed the words to the US national anthem during a
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      • 233 31  -  Jeanmarie Tan What’sthe noise MAD magazine’s longtime public face, Alfred E Neuman, sports a hairstyle inspired by Canadian pop star Justin Bieber on the cover of the Feb 16 issue. The headlines on the humour rag scream: “His stupid hair! His dumb book! His terrible movie!Hisawful music!”
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    • Show Gadgets & Games
      • 292 32  -  Gadget GAL REVIEW:TAN TAN MAE LYNN REVIEW:TAN MAE LYNN maelynn@sph.com.sg THE Samsung Wave II is a device forthe “sandwich class”– those who like and use some of the functions of smartphones, but aren’theavymobileusers. One of the first things about the Wave II that caught my
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      • 90 32 Olympus VR-330 PRICE: To be announced THE 14-megapixel VR-330, which sports a 12.5x optical zoom lens, has a special function that lets you snap photos in 3-D. Just press and release the shutter, slide the camera sideways, and it automatically takes two shots of your
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      • 231 32  -  maystruggle istheopposite. with REVIEW:CLEMENT CLEMENT YAP cyap@sph.com.sg WHEN I first set eyes on this phone, I washit witha senseof déjàvu. Its sleek black chassis seems to be the“default” look for asmartphone and actually, that’snota bad thing. The SamsungWaveII’s screen measures at 3.7 inches diagonally. Forcomparison,the
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      • 98 32 Nikon CoolpixS9100 PRICE: To be announced IF you hate walking, this is one of the cameras you might want to take on holiday. The S9100 features a lens that gives you up to 18x optical zoom, which means you can grab a close-up shot of
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      • 83 32 Sony Ericsson Yendo PRICE: $198 THE Yendo is Sony Ericsson’s first fully touchscreen Walkman phone. The display is 2.6 inches. With support for microSD storage of up to 16GB, the Yendo can store enough digitalmediato keepyou occupied for any commute. And if the music
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    • 454 33 IN 2007, Korean singer Se7en ditched the success and fame he enjoyed in Korea to venture to the US, where he was an unknown. Three years later, he returned home to a still-ador-ing fan base. The 26-year-old released a mini-album, Digital Bounce,
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    • 57 34 CATS Classified Valentine's Lovelines Dcar Jerinyr There are\V 12 months a year... 30 days a month... 7 days a week... 24 hours a day... 60 minutes an hour... but only one like you in a lifetime. ,V° s For more love messages, check out our special feature on Monday, 14
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    • 20 34 enjoy HED CHEF Let S’pore’s ‘Nigella Lawson’ Hedy Khoo turn up the heat in your kitchen The New Paper on
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 375 34 TV Show WATCH’EM CHANNEL5 11.00 TimGunn’sGuide To Style Noon GPRacingOn Track (2011) 12.30pm CreativeVideoAwards Showcase 1.00 FightingSpiders 2.00 Lost 3.00 Psych 4.00 AmericanIdol 5.00 ISurvivedA Japanese Game Show 6.00 Films&Stars Asia 6.30 JustFor LaughsGags 6.45 Movie:Pirates OfTheCaribbean: TheCurseOf TheBlack Pearl 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 VampireDiaries 11.00 BestOf:Incredible Tales III 11.30 Reaper
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  • Racing
    • 1196 47 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 1.15 -1200m(SC) Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 30-24- AmazingSurprise 57 (43) SMarzuki 5 (4agJeromeTan-Amazing) 2 26-080 GoldenSpeed 57 (43) DMoor 4 (5agTonyYeoh-GoldenBillion) 3 0009 OlympianSteeds 56.5 (42) JShankarc2 10 (4nzgFNathan-BHHo) 4 -030-3 RoyalSprint 56.5 (42)
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    • 95 47 RACE 1:2 Golden Speed 4 Royal Sprint 12 Speed Horse 8 Hayabusa. RACE 2:6 Sango 2 Release 11 Fishing 1 Jeram Gaya. RACE 3:4 Fire To Win 2 Best Of Time 6 Magicardo 12 Sunshine Express. RACE4:8GoodSight1Banks’Gift2JokerExpress4MasterMagic. RACE 5:5 Prairie Pride 11 Track Glory 8
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    • 464 48/49  -  CoffeeKidscoresnarrowwintoendtrainerAlwinTan’sdrought TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg HE COST only NZ$1,000 ($980) as a two-year-old back home. This probably makes him one of the cheapest horses to have raced on the Singapore circuit. But trainer Alwin Tan’s COFFEE KID was a winner all the same,
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    • 1157 48/49 SO EASY: Jockey Joao Moreira winning easily on Marcusino (No. 6), who beat Guns Roses in Race 2 yesterday. Race1 C5D1(SC)1600m 4 WINNINGSUCCESS56.5(20-9) RStewart (5) 5 5 1 (511) 5 ICANDOITTO55.5(232-64) JPowell (6) 2 2 2 (468) 0.75 6 RIEUSSECMAGIC55.5(72-22) SCormack (11) 1 1
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    • 214 48/49  -  TAN THEAN LOON TRAINER Cliff Brown has unearthed a nice horse in CLEAR FOR ACTION (right). The three-year-old Australianbred newcomer scored a convincing 21/2-length victory in Race 5, the $65,000 Restricted Maiden event over 1,200m on turf. Clear For Action, who cost A$120,000 ($154,000)
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    • 730 48/49 RACE 1 (MOONEE VALLEY) 1st 6 Almindoro ($15-$6) 2nd 12 Placement ($10) 3rd 10 Hold For Applause ($7) 4th 3 Major Rocketman. Forecast $25. Place forecast $4 (6-10), $5 (6-12), $8 (10-12). Tierce $82. Trio $17. Quartet No winner ($522 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro
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    • 346 48/49 KRANJIAND KL TRACKWORK STORM CHISPAZO, who came right at his last start, continued to show headway at Kranji yesterday morning. Taken out by champion jockey Joao Moreira, the Basil Marcus-trained Argentine Derby winner strode out fluentlyover600min41.6sec. He finished with something in hand. On Tuesday, Storm Chispazo
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    • 1267 50  -  ITIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIP PHILLIP WOO WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE 1(1,650m) Bayview Greyslew (12) looks hard to beat with three seconds from five starts this season, including a front-running neck second last month behind Joyful Years over this course and distance. Is
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    • 887 50 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5AWT 1650m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$500,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 KUNGHEIFATCHOI YOWONG THSO 133 13 2 STAROFCHIUTON ASCRUZ GMOSSE 131 4 3 ALICETOO KWLUI WCMARWING 127 5 4 FANTASTISCH BKNG MGUYON 126 1 5 THAT'SIT TWLEUNG YTCHENG 126 11
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  • Sports Mad About Golf
    • 287 51 Reuters AMERICANS Steve Marino and D.A. Points charged into a share of the lead in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am yesterday morning (Singapore time) as three-time champion Phil Mickelson made an erratic start. Marino birdied three of his last four holes for a seven-under 65 at
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    • 413 51 DUBAI DESERT CLASSIC AFP. TIGER Woods won the battle of The Big Three at the Dubai Desert Classic yesterday, but said that had little significance for him. A flawless six-under 66 meant the 35-year-old American reached the tournament’s halfway stage at seven under par, two ahead of
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    • 255 51 AFP TAIWAN’S Tseng Ya-ni moved closer to becoming world No. 1 as American Stacy Lewis and local Kristie Smith shared the halfway leadintheAustralianLadies’Masters at Royal Pines yesterday. Lewis (67-65) and Smith (67-65) shared the lead on 12-un-der 132 after 36 holes with Tseng
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  • Page 51 Miscellaneous
    • 49 51 [pLAY® Always play with care. [responsibiyj Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE m RCB Reg No: *****0202G
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  • Sports Cricket
    • 452 52 AFP AUSTRALIA may not start as strong favourites for the Cricket World Cup but the momentum is with them after their recent one-day success against England. “At the moment, we’re in good shape. We’ve got some really good confidence and a bit of momentum around our
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    • 424 52 BOSTON CELTICS 86 LA LAKERS 92 NBA AFP BOSTON Celtics’ Ray Allen became the NBA’s all-time leader for three-pointers, but Los Angeles Lakers, the reigning NBA champions, spoiled his history-making with a 92-86 victory yesterday morning (Singapore time). Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 23 points while Spain’s
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  • Sports S-League
    • 637 53  -  BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg YOU’VEgottohandittothosechapsatSingaporePools.They have, obviously, had their ears to the groundandhavetakennoteofallthegoodthingsbeing saidaboutHomeUnited. It must be the case, because they’ve made the two-timewinnersoftheS-Leaguetitlethe$2.90favour-itestomakethiswinNo.3. Ihavenoquarrelwiththat. From what I have heard from punters who follow the local league closely, Home United look the strongestinalmosteverydepartment. Letmeelaborate.Indefence,theyhavesignedKenji Arai,whowontheS-Leaguetitlefrom2006to2009with SAFFC,
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    • 503 54/55  -  SEASON OPENER COURTS YOUNG LIONS v SAFFC (Today, 5pm, Jalan Besar Stadium) LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg “IFANYONE scores tomorrow,you must celebrate like this, okay,” said Singapore Armed Forces FC coach Richard Bok to his team yesterday as he rocked an imaginary baby a la Bebeto in
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    • 1119 54/55  -  THIS season, Vanda Sports Group faces the arduous task of reviving interest in the S-League, starting with the Courts Young Lions. The marketing agency is trying to transform the atmosphere at their home games, its founder IAN MULLANE (right) tells ALIKASIM ALI KASIM IWhatare
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    • 588 54/55  -  S MURALI SPORTS EDITOR muralis@sph.com.sg SEASON No. 16 kicks off today. Can you believe it? I still remember Season 1. Ivica Raguz, Velimir Crljen, Mohammad Khakpour and Hamidreza Estili. Patrick Ang, S Thavaneson, Kwek Leng Joo and R Vengadasalam. Cup finals played at the National
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  • Sports La Liga
    • 240 56  -  Valdes hopes Cesc will pickBarca over Madrid SP GIJON v BARCELONAORTINGGIJONv Tomorrow, 1am,2.55am,StarHub T SPORTINGGIJONv BARCELONA (Tomorrow,2.55am,StarHub TV Ch 222) BY RAMON GARCIA Special Correspondent BARCELONAgoalkeeperVictorValdessayshecannotimagineBarca targetCescFabregasjoining fiercerivalsRealMadridinthe summer. Barcahavelongcourted ArsenalcaptainFabregas–who camethroughtheyouthsystem attheCatalanclub–andhad severalbidsforthemidfielder turneddownlastsummer. Barcawillbeexpectedto renewtheirinterestintheWorld Cupwinnerthissummer,while Madridhavealsobeenlinked withamoveforthe23-year-old. Valdessaid:“Ican’timagine CescinwhiteasaMadrid player,”hesaid.“FromwhatI know,Ibelievehiswishisto returnhome.HeknowstheBarca
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    • 258 56 R SANTANDER v SEVILLACINGvSEVILLA Tomorrow, 5am,5am) RACINGvSEVILLA (Tomorrow,5am) NEW Racing Santander coach Marcelino Garcia Toral says he is no magician, but believes hard work will see the Cantabrian club avoid relegation from the Primera Division this season. Marcelino was appointed for a
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    • 624 56 EMMANUEL ADEBAYOR hopes to carry on scoring aheadofRealMadrid’stripto high-flying Espanyol. The Togo striker, on loan from Manchester City, scored his second goal for Real in the 4-1 defeat of Real Sociedad, and now wants to add to his tally in what could be a tough
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  • Sports Serie A
    • Article, Illustration
      867 57 JUVENTUS v INTER MILAN (Monday, 3.25am, SuperSports, StarHub TV Ch 202) Wire Services RARELY can a league match between Juventus and Inter Milan be more important than Monday morning’s (Singapore time) Turin clash despite their long and bitter rivalry. Their rivalry is more famously known as the “Derby
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    • 350 57 AC MILAN v PARMA (Tomorrow, 12.55am, Football Channel, StarHub TV Ch 222) Wire Services SERIE A league leaders AC Milan host Parma tomorrow morning, after four draws in their last seven matches. Despite the poor run, Milan lead by three points and have
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  • Sports EPL Betting
    • 1026 58/59 LIVERPOOL v WIGAN (Liverpool 2 Wigan 0) IT is a question of “Fernando who?” at Liverpool after the win at Chelsea and they should keep the good times rolling with a win over Wigan. Injury doubts over Steven Gerrard and Martin Skrtel
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    • 895 58/59  -  FROM THE GROUND ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg IT WAS reported by a French television station that Arsenal’s 4-4 draw with Newcastle last weekend was under investigation by Interpol for suspicious betting patterns. The report was deemed incorrect after Interpol denied any investigation into the
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    • Article, Illustration
      1059 60 TOP OF THE TIPS GARYLIM LOWRISK Arsenalto beat Wolveson the 1/2-Goal THE GUNNERS missed an excellent chance to move within touching distance of Premiership leaders Manchester United last week, when they amazingly lost a four-goal lead to draw 4-4 against Newcastle. One can only imagine their frustration at
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  • Sports EPL
    • 554 61 SUNDERLAND v TOTTENHAM (Tomorrow,1.30am, SingTelmio TV Ch 102) STEVEBRUCE: AFP SUNDERLAND’S bid for a top-six finish has not so far been adversely affected by top scorer Darren Bent’sdeparture. The Wearside club has scored six goals in the three games since the England forward’s
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    • 255 61 AFP. REAL Madrid are preparing a 60-mil-lion-euro ($104m) offer for Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas a deal that could also see the transfer of France striker Karim Benzema to the Gunners. Fabregas, who has also attracted interest from Real’s rivals Barcelona for
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    • 256 61 AP. WEST Ham were picked over Premier League rivals Tottenham yesterday to take over the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 London Games. The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) chose West Ham as its preferred tenant for the £537 million ($1.1b) stadium, which will
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    • 601 62 LIVERPOOL v WIGAN (Tonight, 11 pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 103) PA Sport OLD is gold at Anfield. Veteran Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher may be into the twilight of his career, but he still has plenty to offer the club, says manager Kenny Dalglish. The Reds
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    • 451 62 PA Sport DANIEL Agger believes it is unfair to make Fernando Torres the scapegoat for Liverpool’s poor form during the first half of the season. The Reds defender claims it was difficult for Torres to shine for the Reds because the entire team
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    • 442 63 In jury-free from internationals, Arsenal upbeat in title chase ARSENAL v WOLVES (Tonight 11 pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) AFP THE happy meter in the Arsenal camp has gone up a few notches days after their 4-4 collapse against Newcastle last Saturday. Ahead of
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    • 357 63 WEST BROM v WEST HAM (Tonight 11 pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 107) PA Sport WEST Brom have confirmed the appointment of Roy Hodgson as manager on a contract until June 2012. The 63-year-old (above), who parted company with Liverpool five weeks ago after an
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  • Sports EPL Mayhem in Manchester
    • 566 64 / 65  -  Mancini must let his attack loose against the big guns GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg AS THE season enters its final third, Manchester City are still trying to shake the critics off their back. In just over a year on the job, manager Roberto Mancini has amassed a
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    • 193 64 / 65 PA Sport MANCHESTER City striker Mario Balotelli could be in line for a shock return in the derby against Manchester United at Old Trafford today. Manager Roberto Mancini is debating whether to include the 20-year-old Italian, possibly on the bench. It would be Balotelli’s first outing
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    • 448 64 / 65 PA Sport MANCHESTERCitymanagerRobertoMan-ciniadmitshewouldtakeparticularpleas-ure from beating Manchester United at OldTraffordtonight. Not just because of the bragging rights but also becauseoftheimpetushebelievesitwouldgivehis sideintherun-inforthePremierLeaguetitle. Mancini(left)said:“Iliketoplaythisgame.Ilike to play at Old Trafford because it is better to win therethanathome. “Because when you win away in a derby, it is moreimportantforourheadandourpersonality. “You look
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    • 344 64 / 65 PA Sport PATRICK Vieira has warned Manchester City to expect a United backlash at Old Trafford today. The warring Mancunian factions go head-to-head tonight, seven days after Sir Alex Ferguson’s men lost their unbeaten league record at Wolves. It was a result that allowed Vieira’s
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    • 793 66 / 67  -  MAN UNITED v MAN CITY (Tonight, 8.45pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) Our columnist RAY HOUGHTON tells GREGORY LOO about ManchesterUnited’s secret to success RAY HOUGHTON EYE ON THE BALL npsports@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER United always seem to enjoy Christmas and New Year. While other teams start
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    • 123 66 / 67 TNP COLUMNIST RAY HOUGHTON: I’MA bit shockedthat either DimitarBerbatov or Carlos Tevez would be called a recognised goalscorer. I’dpitch them asgoalmakers and not top goal scorers. The thingis,therearen’t many classicNo. 9s out thereany more– a Fernando Torres-type in his prime. InManchester, you have Berbatov and Tevez
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    • 358 66 / 67 PA Sport. MANCHESTER United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted there will be “no secrets” to be unveiled by either side in tonight’sManchester Derby. United entertain City at Old Trafford knowing victory would almost certainly end their neighbours’ lingering Premier League title hopes. However, a
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    • 245 66 / 67 Wire Services. MANCHESTER United are believed to be on the brink of joining neighbours City in Mid-dle-Eastern ownership as the clubs prepare for their top-of-the-table derby clash tonight. The Daily Express reported yesterday that United’s owners, the Glazer family, are “only haggling over details”
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    • ON TV
      • 124 66 / 67 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: IMAN UNITEDv MAN CITY SingTel mioTV Ch 102,8.45pm IARSENALv WOLVES SingTel mio TV Ch 102,11 pm ILIVERPOOLvWIGAN SingTel mio TV Ch 103,11 pm IBLACKBURNvNEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV Ch 104,11 pm IBIRMINGHAM vSTOKECITY SingTel mio TV Ch 105,11 pm IBLACKPOOLvASTON VILLA SingTel mio
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      • 15 66 / 67 OMEGA DUBAI DESERT CLASSIC Today: IDAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 5.15pm
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      • 13 66 / 67 ATP 500ABN AMRO Tonight: ISEMI-FINALS#1 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 9pm
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      • 28 66 / 67 S-LEAGUE Today: I COURTS YOUNG LIONSv SAFFC (Jalan Besar Stadium, 5pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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