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Title Section20 2012-02-17 1 the new paper FRIDAY FEB 17 2012 j A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SldJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201220 words
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Article, Illustration830 2012-02-17 2 / 3 ZUL OTHMAN - S’porean man’s car is stolen in KL. Then, he gets SMS from stranger demanding ransom for car REPORT: ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg NEARLY two weeks after a car was stolen from a carpark in Kuala Lumpur, its Singaporean owner received a disturbing text message. ItPICTURE: HONDA; TNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 830 words
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Article, Illustration718 2012-02-17 2 / 3 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - REPORT PICTURE: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg WHEN his 1,000cc superbike was stolen right before his eyes in Johor Baru, Malaysia, he thought he had seen the last of it. Especially since while making a police report in JB, he was told718 words
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Article, Illustration757 2012-02-17 4 PEARLY TAN - Cabby almost hits car with taxi, says driver then attacked him REPORT: PEARLY TAN pearlyt@sph.com.sg WHEN he narrowly avoided crashing into a car at Victoria Street, taxi driver Chong Chee Kong was relieved. But his relief was short-lived. The other driver got out, walked overPICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 757 words
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Article, Illustration913 2012-02-17 6 / 7 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - Some undecided, others concerned thatHougang shouldn ’t fall back into PAP hands REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg ALL eyes are on Hougang now that a by-election is possible. While no date has been set, some opposition parties are not taking any chances. The incumbentPICTURE: ST - 913 words
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Article, Illustration397 2012-02-17 6 / 7 Amanda Phua - Amanda Phua AS THE adage goes, when in Hougang, do as the Teochews do. The Workers’ Party (WP) has fielded a Teochew-speaking candidate in the ward since 1991, when Mr Low Thia Khiang (facing page), WP’s secretary-general, won the seat. Mr Low’s heir apparent,PICTURE: ST FILE - 397 words
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Article, Illustration620 2012-02-17 6 / 7 MARK SOH - REPORT: MARK SOH marksoh@sph.com.sg IT WAS a quiet Sunday night for Mr Wang Meng Meng. That is, until he found a snake in his flat. The corporate communications executive, who lives in a seventh-storey Holland Drive flat, said: “I was just relaxing inPICTURE COURTESY OF MR WANG MENG MENG - 620 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-02-17 8 / 9 THE Committee of Inquiry (COI) will begin its hearing on December’s two major MRT disruptions on April 16. The date is to give time for the Criminal Investigation Department, the Land Transport Authority and SMRT to “carry out very thorough122 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-02-17 8 / 9 SINGAPORE is fully committed to putting in place new recommendations meant to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. The updates, announced by the intergovernmental body Financial Ac- tion Task Force yesterday, include enhanced scope for international cooperation and more clarity on the roles104 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-02-17 8 / 9 THE Ministry of Manpower announced yesterday a new licensing scheme for approved crane and scaffold contractors. These contractors are currently required to renew and pay for their licences every two years. But from April 1, approved scaffold and crane contractors and authorised99 words
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51 2012-02-17 8 / 9 PICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILYPICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 51 words
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329 2012-02-17 8 / 9 ECONOMIC REPORT WITH a macroeconomic outlook that remains subdued, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) is maintaining its growth forecast for this year at 1 to 3 per cent. Although the US economy has shown signs of pick-up, particularly in employment and consumer329 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-02-17 8 / 9 BRUNEI and Singapore yesterday pledged to expand bilateral cooperation in areas that include defence, finance and people-to-people exchanges. The two countries also agreed that it is important to work closely in Asean to ensure regional stability, given today’s unpredictable global climate. Brunei Sultan94 words
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Article, Illustration113 2012-02-17 8 / 9 AFP SINGAPORE police denied media reports that they had foiled a plot to assassinate Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak while he was in town. “The report is untrue. No such incident occurred in Singapore,” the po- lice said yesterday inAFP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-02-17 8 / 9 HE WENT to take up a business management course at the now-de-funct Brookes Business School but learnt how to obtain fraudulent study loans instead. Between 2006 and 2009, Go Boon Chai cheated three banks of more than $2 million. Yesterday,90 words
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Article, Illustration108 2012-02-17 8 / 9 A 40-YEAR-OLD man who exposed himself around West Coast Lane on Feb 14 has been arrested. Police said they received a report about it at about 9.45pm. Clementi Police Division officers arrived at the scene within minutes and searched for the suspect,108 words
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Article, Illustration1323 2012-02-17 10 / 11 AMANDA PHUA - Parents of teen who died from cancer recall memories with son REPORTS: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg HER son loved her home-cooked prawn mee dearly. And even though cancer had racked Bellamy Tan’s body so much that he was unlikely to have been able toTNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 1,323 words
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Article, Illustration750 2012-02-17 12 RENNIE WHANG - Christian group apologises for distress caused by insensitive info on poster and website REPORT: RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg THE National University of Singapore (NUS) called for an emergency inter-faith meeting yesterday afternoon to address postings by a student religious group on campus. Pictures of an750 words
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Article, Illustration778 2012-02-17 13 VALERIE KOH - Total Defence quiz shows most would rather relax and be patriotic once a year REPORT: VALERIE KOH valkoh@sph.com.sg FOUR out of 10 Singaporeans Take it Easy and would rather kick back their heels and relax when the going gets tough. Another three out ofSOURCE: NEXUS - 778 words
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Article, Illustration140 2012-02-17 14 JONATHAN CHOO, KUA CHEE SIONG - Static Aircraft Display Area Chalets The planes at this year’s Singapore Airshowmay cost millions, but on the tarmac, it is shade that comes at a premium, thanks to the unrelenting sun. Photojournalists JONATHAN CHOO and KUA CHEE SIONG keep their cool to catch the different140 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-02-17 16 / 17 AFP MALAYSIA’S highest Islamic body has issued an edict forbidding foreign exchange trading by Muslim individuals, saying such speculation violates Islamic law. The National Fatwa Council ruled that forex trading by money changers or between banks was allowable, but said that tradingAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration113 2012-02-17 16 / 17 Reuters THOUSANDS of Chinese Internet users have urged China’s Supreme Court to spare a 31-year-old death row convict, once one of China’s richest women, in a contentious fraud case that has sparked sympa- thy for the self-made daughter of a peasant.Reuters - 113 words
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Article, Illustration105 2012-02-17 16 / 17 AFP PHILIPPINE President Benigno Aquino yesterday urged the public to rally behind his campaign to oust the nation’s top judge, warning that the fight against corruption hinged on the result. Invoking the famous “people power” revolution that installed his lateAFP - 105 words
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48 2012-02-17 16 / 17 OVER-THE-TOP JOURNALISM: Members of the media crowding outside the home of Hong Kong’s ex-chief secretary Henry Tang yesterday. A newspaper report recently alleged that Mr Tang a potential candidate in the city’s upcoming chief executive election has an extravagant private clubhouse built illegally under his house. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 48 words
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Article, Illustration454 2012-02-17 16 / 17 Fears that tourists may stay away TOURIST magnet Thailand has tightened security after a failed bomb plot in Bangkok, officials said yesterday. Thai authorities said they have stepped up security at embassies and tourist areas. Thai police chief Phrewphan Damapong said that Israeli diplomats werePICTURE: REUTERS - 454 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-02-17 16 / 17 AFP POLICE in Bangladesh yesterday rescued 24 boys, several of them just six years old, from a brick field where they were forced to work all day and chained up at night. Officers raided the premises in the south of the countryAFP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration97 2012-02-17 16 / 17 AFP HONG KONG’s last dedicated Cantonese opera theatre is holding its final performances before it closes this week. After years of fending off Hong Kong’s all-powerful property devel- opers, the 1,000-seat Sunbeam Theatre which opened in 1972 will stage itsAFP - 97 words
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269 2012-02-17 16 / 17 AP GROUND workers at Frankfurt airport Europe’s third busiest airport went on strike yesterday, leading to the cancellation of more than 150 flights. The strike was to last from 3pm yesterday (10pm, Singapore time) until 10 pm (5am, SingaporeAP - 269 words
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Article, Illustration579 2012-02-17 18 M’sian granny can’t get handout as stated age on her new identity card is only 16 She is in her 90s. She has four children, 19 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren. But in her freshly issued MyKad, Madam Puan Ahmad’s age is given as 16.PICTURE: NEW STRAITS TIMES - 579 words
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Article, Illustration466 2012-02-17 18 KUANTAN, the capital of the Malaysian state of Pahang, has seen attacks on transsexuals in the recent past. On Wednesday, a group of men beat up a pair of transsexuals at Jalan Haji Abdul Aziz. A make-up artist known only as Rozi, 27, saidPICTURE: THE STAR - 466 words
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Article, Illustration505 2012-02-17 19 Family doesn ’t want Houston’s ex-hubby at service, but he claims he hasn’t been told THE former husband of Whitney Houston has been asked to stay away from her funeral tomorrow. Houston, 48, was found dead in the bath of her suite inPICTURE: AP - 505 words
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521 2012-02-17 19 A VISIT to this hotel in Shaanxi province, central China, reminds one of the lyrics of the Eagles song Hotel California, but with a twist: You can check in anytime you like, but you can’t leave until you pay for a521 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-02-17 21 Paralysed US woman starves herself to death 6 years later ON THAT fateful day in 2005, she was looking forward to a great evening with friends and her new boyfriend. But Miss Christina Symanski found herself in a New Jersey hospital bed paralysed the565 words
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Miscellaneous4 2012-02-17 8 / 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous10 2012-02-17 8 / 9 SINGAPORE WEATHER I Thunderstorms I High 32˚ I Low 25˚10 words
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Miscellaneous31 2012-02-17 16 / 17 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Rain High 33˚, Low 23˚ I Bangkok: Partly Cloudy High 34˚, Low 25˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 29˚, Low 24˚31 words
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Article, Illustration1073 2012-02-17 22 BULLYING IN SCHOOLS FROM READER SHEN YE I REFER to the report “Why bully my boy?” (The New Paper, Feb 11). I was bullied throughout primary school and I feel that none of the parties involved principal, teachers and parents did anything effective. My experience has taught1,073 words
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Article108 2012-02-17 22 FROM READER LEE SENG KIAP KNOWING that those bullies are only in Primary 1 really scares me. The fact that the bullying happened several times indicates that the school leaders by non-action or a lack of firm action are unwittingly encouraging bullying in the school.108 words
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378 2012-02-17 22 FROM READER MATTHEW ONG I AGREE with the points raised by Ms Sarah Lee-Wong in her letter “How do teachers actively prevent bullying?”(The New Paper, Feb 15). It is one thing for a school to state it has a zero-tolerance stance on378 words
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Article, Illustration924 2012-02-17 23 CHARLENE CHUA - Yes he's coming... bu t he may no be back REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg SUPER Junior fans, relax. Lee Teuk, 28, the charismatic leader and spokesman of K-pop’s hottest boy band Super Junior will perform in the Super Show 4 concert here tomorrow and Sunday. Worried fans have been speculatingPICTURES: RUNNING INTO THE SUN, ST, TNP FILE - 924 words
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Article, Illustration763 2012-02-17 25 GERALD GOH - Newly engaged US actor Josh Lucas tells us what pushed him to pop the big question REPORT: GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg AFTER a close call with a mountain lion, he was ready to pop the question. US actor Josh Lucas and his journalist fiancee were stayingPICTURE: AXN - 763 words
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Article, Illustration752 2012-02-17 26 / 27 GERALD GOH - DJYasminne Cheng says Bora Bora is worth the gruelling journey Globe-trotting celebs share their holiday snaps and stories REPORT: GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg SAVE Bora Bora for momentous occasions. That is radio DJ Yasminne Cheng’s advice to holiday-makers planning to visit the island atoll in the SouthPICTURES: YASMINNE CHENG - 752 words
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Article, Illustration181 2012-02-17 28 Who was where, and doing what? Here’s a round-up of the latest celebrity sightings in the region and Hollywood WHO: Viola Davis, 46 WHERE: New York WHAT: The best actress Oscar nominee for The Help was given prime runway real estate at fashion designer Vera Wang’s show atPICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 181 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-02-17 28 WHO: Sienna Miller, 30 WHERE: New York WHAT: The British actress showed off her baby bump in a flattering black gown at the unveiling of The Ever Changing Face Of Beauty video installation by fashion photographer Solve Sundsbo. The mother-to-be was solo at the event,90 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-02-17 28 WHO: Angelina Jolie, 36 WHERE: Berlin WHAT: The Hollywood actress’ critically acclaimed In The Land Of Blood And Honey received top honours at the recent Cinema For Peace Gala. The event celebrates outstanding films that focus on the fight for justice, human and social rights106 words
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Miscellaneous212 2012-02-17 29 WATCH ’EM Too Big To Fail HBO Signature (StarHub Ch 603), 8.15pm This new TV movie chronicles the Wall Street financial meltdown of 2008 by focusing on US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. Starring William Hurt, Paul Giamatti. PICTURE: HBO SIGNATURE Inside Job HBO Signature (StarHub Ch 603), 10pm Narrated by212 words
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Article, Illustration569 2012-02-17 31 ADELE ONC - Dig into this selection of dishes, singled out by the eateries they come from as items that they consider their signature offerings. That ought to mean that they're both delicious and popular so what are you waiting for? Eating Out Writer: ADELE ONC yoiMMiii Dry and medium bodied,569 words
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Article, Illustration287 2012-02-17 42 THE New Paper's veteran racing journalist Tan Thean Loon was given the Racing Media Award at the Singapore Racing Awards (SRA) ceremony last night. One of two additions to the SRA’s list this year, it was for the member of the media287 words
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Article, Illustration792 2012-02-17 42 TAN THEAN LOON - Celebrity sprinter romps home for second straight Horse of the Year title 2011 SINGAPORE RACING AWARDS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S equine celebrity ROCKET MAN, as expected, bolted home with the 2011 Horse of the Year title at the Singapore Racing Awards ceremony at the GrandTNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 792 words
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Article, Illustration1832 2012-02-17 43 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI TURF MEETING RACE1 (1,400m) 1 Caution))Resuming and, despite some promising runs in higher class, is still a maiden after 15 starts. Could run well fresh. 2 Danger Money))Form has been ordinary in higher class but, with senior1,832 words
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Article, Illustration162 2012-02-17 44 / 45 KRANJITRACKWORK VITALICO looked well when clocking a relaxed 43.8sec in a 600m spin at Kranji yesterday morning. On that workout, the Mark Walker-trained six-year-old makes a lively outsider in Race 8 on Sunday. After all, the Class 5 Div 2 race that he is162 words
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1628 2012-02-17 44 / 45 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 D1 6.20 -1400m (SC) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 3594-- Caution 57 (43) I Santana 13 (4ag Sam Chua-Caution) 2 09-88- Danger Money 57 (43) O Bosson 91,628 words
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Article160 2012-02-17 44 / 45 TAN THEAN LOON - BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON INTERESTING newcomer EXCEL N STRIKE (No. 5, above) is capable of winning first-up in the final event at Kranji tonight. The Steven Burridge-trained three-year-old comes from Australia with two wins over 1,100m at Doomben and over 1,000m at Eagle160 words
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Article285 2012-02-17 44 / 45 RESULTS OF yesterday’s seven trials conducted over 1,000m on the Polytrack (going good): TRIAL 1 (OFFICIAL) 1 Perfect Time (I Santana) 2 Californian Jet (M Kellady) 3 Scholar (J Farook) 4 Moova Bullet (G Cheyne) Margins and time: 51/4, 1, 73/4(1min 01.14sec). TRIAL 2 (OFFICIAL) 1285 words
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Article425 2012-02-17 44 / 45 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 4 9 All The Best Andrew Frost 4 12 Silver Lining 7 4 Money Bee 9 14 Money Bee Money Bee 7 Sir Elton Sir Elton 2 Good Day 8 2 RACE All The Best 7 7 12 The425 words
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Article, Illustration1613 2012-02-17 46 / 47 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS MOONEE VALLEY/CANTERBURY RACE 1 Moonee Valley (1,600m) 3 CHATEAU MARGAUX (P G Moody) 3f By Redoute’s Choice Kylikwong (3:1-0-0): Convincing 21/4len win (56.5) 1,400m Geelong F&M Mdn dead trk Jan 25. Hard to beat again. 1 SPELLDANCER (M Ellerton STHE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,613 words
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423 2012-02-17 46 / 47 3:45 Race 1 MOONEE VALLEY 1600M MOONEE VALLEY— 1600M 1 SPELLDANCER DAMIAN LANE (3) 60 2 FIESOLE MRODD (5) 4:00 Race 2 CANTERBURY 1100M 3 CHATEAU MARGAUX L NOLEN (2) 59 4 GIRL GONE ROCKIN DDUNN (9) 58.5 5 MISS PROVOCATIVE D OLIVER (7)423 words
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674 2012-02-17 46 / 47 Friday EUROPE 8:50 PM Mont-De-Marsan 1 CLASS €14,000 MARENSIN STAKES 1400m No Form Name 1 0 2 007 3 *****4 4 4 5 6 0 7 0 Geronima Tuy La Diva Rose Riviere De Perles Valevska A Hot Dream Elusivia Age Wgt Draw Jockey Win%674 words
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Mad About Golf
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Article, Illustration533 2012-02-17 48 AFP JAPAN’S Ai Miyazato put on a performance to match the sizzling heat as she fired a five-under 67 to take the first-round lead in the US$1.5 million ($1.9m) Honda LPGA Thailand tournament yesterday. Miyazato, who won the same tournament two years ago, took a one-shotAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 533 words
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Article369 2012-02-17 48 AVANTHA MASTERS IT WASN’T the start he was looking for. Fresh from winning the Philippine Open last week, Mardan Mardan went into the Avantha Masters yesterday brimming with confidence. But two bogeys and one birdie saw him make the turn at one over in the369 words
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Article, Illustration306 2012-02-17 49 TENNIS AFP FORMER world No. 1 Roger Federer admitted that he felt the mighty weight of expectation as he returned to the ATP Rot- terdam Open on Wednesday, seven years after last playing in the indoor event. The Swiss walked away in 2005 with the titleAFP - 306 words
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Article, Illustration625 2012-02-17 49 Reuters NEW YORK KNICKS100 SACRAMENTO KINGS 85 NEW YORK Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin is trying not to get caught up in the buzz generated by his explosion onto the NBA scene, but the Taiwanese-American point guard is glad to be helping break down stereotypes. TheReuters; PICTURE: AFP - 625 words
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Article, Illustration661 2012-02-17 50 GODFREY ROBERT - WORLD CRICKET LEAGUE DIVISION 5 GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg THERE was a frightening flash of lightning. He jumped up from his seat in the middle of this interview, excused himself and dashed across to the nets and called in all his players back to theTNP PICTURE: NG JUN SEN - 661 words
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Article, Illustration268 2012-02-17 50 JETHRO WANG - JETHRO WANG FOOTBALLERS from the Singapore Sports School’s (SSP) U-15 team will sport the latest adizero F50 boots, along with the miCoach SPEED CELL. This was made possible after a tie-up between SSP and adidas. At the SSP yesterday, the boys were presented with the intelligent bootsTNP PICTURE: JETHRO WANG - 268 words
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Article234 2012-02-17 50 LIM SAY HENG - TABLE TENNIS LIM SAY HENG IT WAS deja vu for Singapore paddler Feng Tianwei last night at the Kuwait Open. The world No. 5 was beaten by China’s Chang Chenchen (No. 47) 9-11, 8-11, 5-11,10-12 in the Round of 32 of the women’s singles competition. Last234 words
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Article, Illustration467 2012-02-17 51 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg THEY may have lost their matches yesterday, but the Singapore women’s badminton team may still qualify for the Uber Cup finals in May. The Republic’s team of Gu Juan, Fu Mingtian, Yao Lei, Shinta Mulia Sari, Xing Aiying, Thng TingSPH FILE PICTURE - 467 words
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Article, Illustration722 2012-02-17 52 / 53 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg BALESTIER1 (Ruhaizad Ismail 85) TAMPINES 0 JUST two games into the season, and the alarm bells are already ringing for champions Tampines Rovers. The Stags were given a jolt last night as they fellTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 722 words
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Article, Illustration361 2012-02-17 52 / 53 RONALD LOH - RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg HOME1 (Franklin Anzite 85) GOMBAK1 (Mustaqim Manzur25) TWO GAMES, two points, no wins. This is hardly the start that last year’s runners-up Home United were looking for. The Protectors were held to their second consecutive draw when they played out a 1-1PICTURE COURTESY OF FAS - 361 words
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Article, Illustration560 2012-02-17 52 / 53 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - TanjongPagar must do better than last season’s 5-0 drubbing at Albirex’s homeground SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg DELWINDER Singh shudders a little when he hears the words “Jurong East Stadium”. How could he not? That was where the Tanjong Pagar United defender made his professional debutPICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 560 words
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Article, Illustration295 2012-02-17 52 / 53 Reuters A CHINESE court has sentenced four football referees, including a former World Cup match official, up to seven years in jail for their involvement in match-fixing and gambling. About 60 local players, referees, coaches and officials were put on trial last December,Reuters - 295 words
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Article, Illustration695 2012-02-17 54 / 55 V SUNDRAMOORTHY - In his fortnightly column, the LionsXII coach tells ALI KASIM the match-fixing probe should not overshadow recent successes V SUNDRAMOORTHY npsports@sph.com.sg SO WHAT if reports suggest that some of LionsXII’s matches may have been fixed? It does not matter to me. My boys areTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 695 words
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Article, Illustration369 2012-02-17 54 / 55 DAVID LEE - MALAYSIAN FA CUP DAVID LEE FRESH from having his indefinite suspension lifted, LionsXII midfielder Firdaus Kasman has been included in the 20-man squad which will head to Shah Alam today for their first FA Cup match, against third-tier UiTM FC. The 24-year-old (right) had369 words
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Article, Illustration563 2012-02-17 54 / 55 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg I AM HURT and extremely disappointed with what is going on at the club, but I will honour my contract. As rumours continue to spread that Kelantan coach Peter Butler is about to leave the east coast side, the man himself toldTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 563 words
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Article, Illustration819 2012-02-17 56 IAIN MACINTOSH - Three Lions have nothing to deserve their lofty perch in the world rankings MAC ATTACK IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg ILOVE the Fifa world rankings. But then, I've always enjoyed reading good fiction, especially when it's this funny. England are now officially, brace yourself, the fifth-best team inPICTURE: AFP - 819 words
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372 2012-02-17 56 PA Sport HARRY Redknapp is the overwhelming choice of fans and pundits to replace Fabio Capello as England boss after the Italian’s resignation last week. But the popular White Hart Lane boss is in charge of an exciting side challenging for the Premier LeaguePA Sport - 372 words
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EPL
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Article, Illustration647 2012-02-17 57 Wire Services PAUL Scholes has backed Ryan Giggs to be a serious contender for the Manchester United managerial post when Sir Alex Ferguson decides to call it a day. The current occupant of the Old Trafford hot seat has offered no indication that he isWire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 647 words
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341 2012-02-17 57 PA Sport SIR ALEX Ferguson has admitted his Manchester United side need a healthy rivalry with Liverpool. The north-west giants have been at loggerheads since last October, when Patrice Evra levelled his racism allegations at Luis Suarez. Liverpool’s conduct since has notPA Sport - 341 words
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Article, Illustration355 2012-02-17 58 / 59 PA Sport MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini admitted that he has spoken to fiery forward Mario Balotelli and asked him to keep his cool during the end of season run-in. The Italian striker (right) has completed his four-match suspension, but his temperament is stillPA Sport; PICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 355 words
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Article, Illustration428 2012-02-17 58 / 59 PA Sport HE’S LYING. Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has dismissed Carlos Tevez’s claim that he treated the Argentinian “like a dog”. The rebel City striker made the remark in a television interview in his homeland earlier this week when discussing events onPA Sport - 428 words
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Article, Illustration619 2012-02-17 58 / 59 PA Sport ANDRE Villas-Boas has admitted some of Chelsea’s players had turned against his project, but insisted he still had the backing of the only man who matters. Villas-Boas claimed it was “normal” for certain members of a squad not to be fullyPA Sport; PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, REUTERS - 619 words
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Article, Illustration361 2012-02-17 58 / 59 PA Sport WOLVES will start their bid to find Mick McCarthy’s appointment in earnest, with bookmakers’ favourite Alan Curbishley reportedly set to be interviewed. Curbishley (left) has been already sounded out by the Wolves hierarchy and is the kind of candidate with credentials whichPA Sport - 361 words
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Champions League
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Article, Illustration447 2012-02-17 60 / 61 Zenit coach praises his side’s never-say-die attitude Wire Services ROUND OF 16, FIRST LEG ZENIT 3 (Roman Shirokov 27,89, Sergei Semak 71) BENFICA2 (Maxi Pereira 21, Oscar Cardozo 87) THE PERSISTENCE of Zenit St Petersburg paid dividends as the Russian team netted a late winner in their 3-2Wire Services - 447 words
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Article, Illustration374 2012-02-17 60 / 61 Wire Services BENFICA striker Oscar Cardozo acknowledged that Zenit St Petersburg were worthy winners in the first leg of their Round-of-16 tie yesterday morning (Singapore time), although he is hopeful their two away goals in the 3-2 loss including his own late strike willWire Services; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP, AFP - 374 words
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Article, Illustration255 2012-02-17 60 / 61 Reuters TWO BAYER Leverkusen players will have to auction off Barcelona shirts they got from Lionel Messi in a 3-1 Champions League defeat on Tuesday, after sports director Rudi Voeller said they were too enthusiastic in their quest for a souvenir. Defender MichalReuters - 255 words
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476 2012-02-17 60 / 61 Wire Services AC MILAN are not taking their four-goal advantage for granted. The Italian side are on the verge of the quarter-finals after a 4-0 win over Arsenal in the first leg of the Round-of-16 tie at the San Siro yesterday morning (SingaporeWire Services - 476 words
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Article, Illustration971 2012-02-17 62 / 63 IAIN MACINTOSH - Wenger is running out of excuses after another abysmal performance IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg ROUND OF 16, FIRST LEG AC MILAN 4 (Kevin-Prince Boateng 15, Robinho 38,49, Zlatan Ibrahimovic 79-pen) ARSENAL 0 REPORTING FROM THE UK IT WASN’T the defeat, it was the manner of the defeat. Arsenal havePICTURES: AFP, AP - 971 words
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ON TV
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Article129 2012-02-17 62 / 63 LIVE TELECASTS MALAYSIA FA CUP 1ST ROUND Tomorrow: I UITM v LIONS XII StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 4pm FA CUP 5TH ROUND Tomorrow: I CHELSEA v BIRMINGHAM SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports), 8pm Sunday: I CRAWLEY TOWN v STOKE CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports),129 words
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Article50 2012-02-17 62 / 63 AVANTHA MASTERS Today: I DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 4pm Tomorrow: I DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2.30pm NORTHERN TRUST OPEN Tomorrow: I DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 4am Sunday: I DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 4am50 words
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Article31 2012-02-17 62 / 63 NBA REGULAR SEASON Tomorrow: I CLEVELAND CAVALIERS v MIAMI HEAT StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 8.30am Sunday: I MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES v GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9am31 words
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Article54 2012-02-17 62 / 63 ABN AMRO WORLD TENNIS TOURNAMENT Today: I LAST 16 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 6pm I QUARTER-FINALS (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7.30pm Tomorrow: I QUARTER-FINALS (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch54 words
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Miscellaneous63 2012-02-17 48 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E Cup, 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) A League Melbourne Heart Gold Coast Utd Fri, 17/02/12 5.00pm LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE|MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD63 words
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