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Title Section19 2012-02-24 1 the new paper FRIDAY FEB 24 2012 j A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201219 words
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Article, Illustration1116 2012-02-24 2 / 3 AMANDA PHUA - REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg HE TOOK a prospective bride to stay with him and his two young children in his flat for a week. Then the deliveryPICTURE ILLUSTRATION: ST FILE - 1,116 words
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Article, Illustration465 2012-02-24 2 / 3 MR TAN’S first marriage fell apart when his ex-wife, who was born in China, had affairs. The delivery driver, 52, claimed that he had given her many chances. Things got so bad that he hired a private investigator toTNP PICTURE: NG XI JIE - 465 words
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Article, Illustration849 2012-02-24 4 AMANDA PHUA - Rights groups want more help for foreign brides, such as matchmaker accreditation, marriage preparation courses REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg BUYING a bride is nothing new. Neither is the issue of protecting the women who leave their families and friends in the hope of marrying someone whoPICTURE ILLUSTRATION: ST FILE - 849 words
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Article, Illustration895 2012-02-24 6 HEDY KHOO - REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg THE grey Toyota Wish overtook his cab, slammed on the brakes, then reversed into his cab. But Trans Cab driver Ng Chor Foo, 55, later received a lawyer’s letter from the car owner’s insurer claiming $11,463TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 895 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-02-24 8 / 9 MORE people are giving to charities via online portal SG Gives. The portal, which has more than 250 charities registered, saw donations last year increase by 46 per cent from 2010. The number of do- nations also rose by 65111 words
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Article, Illustration113 2012-02-24 8 / 9 THE Singapore Land Authority (SLA) let off with a stern warning two businessmen involved in its multi-million dollar cheating case. All charges of conspiring with two SLA officers and a go-between were withdrawn against Mr Png Teck Soon, 49, and Mr113 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-02-24 8 / 9 MORE needs to be done to protect the oceans and people who live on coasts, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday, at the official opening of the inaugural World Oceans Summit at Sentosa. This is because climate change,103 words
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59 2012-02-24 8 / 9 COP IN ACCIDENT: A car and a police motorcycle collided on the Pan-Island Expressway, near the Toa Payoh exit, on Wednesday at about 7.20pm. The policeman on the motorcycle sustained minor injuries and was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital for treatment, while the driver of the car was unhurt.PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 59 words
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320 2012-02-24 8 / 9 More unauthorised ATM withdrawals DBS said that $23,000 was stolen from 17 customers’ bank accounts last Sunday as fraudsters used Singapore ATM machines to make unauthorised withdrawals. Security measures the bank put in place helped alert customers to the incident, and no further320 words
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473 2012-02-24 8 / 9 CIGARETTE SALES THE Health Promotion Board (HPB) will oversee the roll-out of stricter smoking control measures that will affect the packaging and sale of cigarettes here. The new measures are part of the amendments made in 2010 to the renamed Tobacco Act, and the473 words
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Article, Illustration118 2012-02-24 8 / 9 PET neglect is on the rise. Out of about 1,000 cases of alleged cruelty to animals reported to and investigated by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) last year, at least 70 per cent involved pet neglect. The118 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-02-24 8 / 9 SINGAPORE’S inflation rate rose by 4.8 per cent year-on-year last month. This is the lowest year-on-year increase since May last year. Housing was the main culprit for the increase, rising by 9.5 per cent compared to last January. If the cost of110 words
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Article, Illustration792 2012-02-24 10 BRYNA SIM - REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg IT WAS a scene that brought to mind the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident, where a lone man stood in front of a column of tanksPICTURE COURTESY OF JON CHIANG - 792 words
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Article, Illustration1185 2012-02-24 12 / 13 LEDIATI TAN - REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg THEY barely earn enough to get by, yet they spend more than half their salaries on gambling activities. And their numbers are rising, said the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). A surveyTNP FILE PICTURE - 1,185 words
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Article, Illustration901 2012-02-24 14 / 15 MELVIN SINGH - ITRE discharges lawyer M. Ravi IRegrets post bynetizen IMr Lee Hsien Yang ‘satisfied’ REPORT: MELVIN SINGH melvin@sph.com.sg HE HAD it all figured out. Mr Richard Wan decided he would openly state his involvement with sociopolitical website Temasek Review Emeritus (TRE) and demonstrate thatTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 901 words
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613 2012-02-24 14 / 15 KOH HUI THENG - REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg WHITHER the “light touch” approach to online content, asked netizens. Following the recent cases involving blogger Alex Au of sociopolitical website Yawning Bread and then Mr Richard Wan, the public face behind Temasek Review Emeritus, some netizens613 words
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Article, Illustration922 2012-02-24 16 / 17 The Singapore Botanic Gardens’ Healing Garden, which has a collection of 500 healing plants, will be holding its first public tour on March 3. Subsequent tours will take place from 9am and 10am on the first Saturday of each month. Infographics journalist CEL GULAPA visits the garden,TNP PICTURES & ILLUSTRATIONS: CEL GULAPA; SOURCES: HEALING GARDEN SINGAPORE, MEDICAL-DICTIONARY, PATIENT.CO.UK, WILDSINGAPORE, TROPILAB, TROPICAL HORTICULTURE - 922 words
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Article, Illustration930 2012-02-24 18 / 19 FABIAN KOH - Founder of Tiong Bahru Joggers club is a fitness fanatic who jogs and plays basketball regularly despite his age REPORTS: FABIAN KOH fabkoh@sph.com.sg THE combined age of the members of this basketball club may well exceed 1,000 years. But it does not stop them fromPICTURES: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 930 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-02-24 20 / 21 AFP FED up with long queues for the toilet, Chinese student Li Tingting made headlines when she and 20 women marched into a men’s public toilet in the southern city of Guangzhou carrying colourful placards calling for equal waiting times for both sexes.AFP - 107 words
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Article, Illustration115 2012-02-24 20 / 21 Reuters AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Julia Gillard has dared her political rival, former foreign minister Kevin Rudd, to challenge her in a leadership vote next week, hoping to end infighting that threatens to sink the minority government and its reform agenda. Ms Gillard calledReuters - 115 words
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Article, Illustration115 2012-02-24 20 / 21 AFP TWO-THIRDS of Hong Kongers think that the person reportedly favoured by China to be the city’s next leader should quit the race, a poll suggested. Mr Henry Tang was favoured by only 16 per cent of the 506 people polled inAFP - 115 words
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53 2012-02-24 20 / 21 ILLEGAL ARMS: A Thai soldier arranging weapons on the table before a news conference at Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation office in Bangkok yesterday. The 36 rocket-propelled grenades, 64 mortar shells, 144 rounds of M-79 grenades and 1,437 rifle rounds were seized in December in the jungle near the Thai-CambodianPICTURE: AP - 53 words
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Article, Illustration413 2012-02-24 20 / 21 Inmates riot, seize control of jail in Indonesia AFP INDONESIAN authorities evacuated foreigners and women from Bali’s Kerobokan prison where rioting inmates seized control, triggering a tense stand-off. The first inmates boarded buses outside the prison’s main entrance, where truckloads of police in full riotAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 413 words
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Article183 2012-02-24 20 / 21 AFP A HUGE fire yesterday swept through a crowded Thai border camp that was home to thousands of refugees from neighbouring Myanmar. Hundreds of homes were destroyed, said the authorities. The blaze started at about mid-day and quickly spread around the Umpiem Mai refugee camp,AFP - 183 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-02-24 20 / 21 AFP A COURT in Shanghai threw out a civil case against Apple yesterday, citing a lack of evidence in a trademark dispute. It said the US computer giant could continue iPad sales in the city. The Shanghai case marked a victory for AppleAFP - 110 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-02-24 20 / 21 AP A debate over homosexuality in India was thrown into farcical confusion after a government lawyer urged the Supreme Court to ban gay sex. Hours later, though, the Indian government contradicted him, in a statement accepting a recent ruling that madeAP - 106 words
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Article, Illustration562 2012-02-24 23 Filling vacancies not a problem for Apple’s supplier despite tough reputation APPLE’S top manufacturer in China, Foxconn Technology, is having no problem luring fresh workers to churn out ever more gadgets. Despite the firm’s reputation as a tough employer that had its labour practices questioned. OnPICTURE: REUTERS - 562 words
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Article, Illustration546 2012-02-24 24 Portuguese ignore govt calls to keep working on holiday PORTUGUESE workers issued a spontaneous “Ja chega!” “That’s enough!” to the government, rejecting its appeal to stay at their jobs during Carnival, one of their most beloved holidays. Elaborate costumes, scary masks and eye-popping wigsPICTURES: REUTERS - 546 words
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Article, Illustration522 2012-02-24 26 Gun in classmate’s backpack goes off. Girl in critical condition A GUN in a third-grade (Primary 2) boy’s backpack discharged in a classroom on Wednesday, apparently by accident, and critically wounded an eight-year-old girl. The unidentified child who brought the gun to ArminPICTURES: AP - 522 words
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Article, Illustration361 2012-02-24 26 BOLLYWOOD star Saif Ali Khan yesterday denied starting a fight at a Mumbai luxury hotel. He is accused of breaking a man’s nose in the fight, but he said he was acting in self-defence. Khan said the brawl began when his girlfriend, actress Kareena Kapoor,PICTURE: AP - 361 words
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Miscellaneous4 2012-02-24 8 / 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous11 2012-02-24 8 / 9 S’PORE WEATHER I Partly Cloudy I High 32˚ I Low 25˚11 words
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Miscellaneous30 2012-02-24 20 / 21 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 25˚ I Bangkok: Sunny High 35˚, Low 30˚ I Manila: Sunny High 33˚, Low 22˚30 words
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Article, Illustration210 2012-02-24 27 FROM READER YE MOXIN THERE seems to be something seriously amiss in the way Lim Itthiphat was granted his Singapore citizenship. From the report, “Finally, he’s a S’porean” (The New Paper, yesterday), the 11-year-old school boy could not get a citizenship although his210 words
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Article144 2012-02-24 27 FROM READER GARY CHUA MOTORISTS must give way to buses coming outofthebusbay. However, there are times when bus drivers must assess the distance of on-coming vehicles or this could result in an accident. I have been the victim of near brushes of inconsiderate drivers many144 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-02-24 27 FROM READER RONAN TAN WHEN I visited the Geylang East Library recently, I noticed loads of people conveniently dozing off in seats, depriving genuine users of a place. Others were either talking loudly on the phone or among themselves. Past editions of newspapers were placedFILE PICTURE: STOMP - 93 words
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Article, Illustration501 2012-02-24 28 THE National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) Travel Fair starts today. The theme for the fair which is on until Sunday at Singapore Expo Halls 3B, 4 and 5 is The World’s Your Playground. More than 150 exhibitors will be offering a variety of exciting501 words
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Article, Illustration1314 2012-02-24 31 CHARLENE CHUA - TVhottie Dai Yang Tian has challenged TNP to help him find a date. Gals, here’s your chance to snag a star REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg DAI Yang Tian spent his recent Valentine’s Day alone. The Shanghai-born MediaCorp actor claimed that he hasn’t been in a seriousPICTURE: MEDIACORP - 1,314 words
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Article, Illustration639 2012-02-24 33 GERALD GOH - Cheryl The Switch Gang formed to be house band at Switch REPORT: GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg THEY are a motley crew of musicians put together to be the one of the resident acts at Switch, a bilingual music entertainment venue that opened its doors in December last year. HavingTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 639 words
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Article, Illustration728 2012-02-24 34 / 35 GERALD GOH - Singer Vanessa Fernandez takes time out from recording to explore Hollywood Globe-trotting celebs share their holiday snaps and stories REPORT: GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg LOS Angeles oozes creativity and is one of the world’s hotspots of the music industry. So the City of Angels is the perfectPICTURES COURTESY OF VANESSA FERNANDEZ - 728 words
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Article, Illustration442 2012-02-24 36 Who was where, and doing what? Here’s a round-up of the latest celebrity sightings in the region and Hollywood. WHO: Will Ferrell, 44 WHERE: New Orleans WHAT: Ferrell’s latest role as King Bacchus could very well be his favourite one to date. LastPICTURES: AFP, AP, REUTERS - 442 words
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Miscellaneous157 2012-02-24 37 WATCH ’EM Desi Boyz (above) EROS Bollywood (SingTel mio TV Ch 313), any time on demand Two friends lose their jobs after the 2008 financial meltdown, then part bitterly after they are exposed as male escorts. Starring John Abraham, Akshay Kumar. PICTURE: EROS ENTERTAINMENT Chrome Shelled Regios Animax (StarHub Ch157 words
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Racing
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Article, Illustration452 2012-02-24 48 / 49 TAN THEAN LOON - BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg SOME were already celebrating with shouts of “yam seng”, thinking that MARTEL had nailed the even-money favourite Awakened in the final event atKranjionFeb 10. But, the photo-finish showed that Awakened had lasted by a shorthead. Yes, it was that closeTNP PICTURE: NG JUN SEN - 452 words
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1647 2012-02-24 48 / 49 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING RACE 1 C5 6.20 -1200m (SC) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****0 Aniwa 57 (43) G Cheyne 12 (4am T Kieser-Happiness Come) 2 90-489 Cabrera 57 (43) M Airy1,647 words
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Article454 2012-02-24 48 / 49 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 3 7 Atlixco Andrew Frost 4 3 12 12 Kylene 4 7 Genova At Work 8 Daring Youth Daring Youth 12 4 My New Man 8 2 RACE Kylene Genova At Work 5 6 5 Destiny Action Atlixco 2454 words
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Article, Illustration1823 2012-02-24 50 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI TURF MEETING RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Aniwa))Unsighted last start after winning weak maiden and freshened up since. Place only from awkward draw. 2 Cabrera)))Professional placegetter who has been racing in much higher class. Looks ideal from rails draw with claimingTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 1,823 words
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Article, Illustration1444 2012-02-24 51 TAN THEAN LOON - KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg SECRET PARTY is on track to put on a winning act at the races again. Trainer Leticia Dragon’s four-year-old Australian-bred showed that intention with his impressive trial win at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by champion jockey Joao Moreira, SecretPHOTO FINISHES: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 1,444 words
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483 2012-02-24 51 KRANJI IPOH TRACKWORK LAST Friday, The New Paper highlighted trainer Mark Walker’s Vitalico as a lively outsider on his nice trackwork performance. Vitalico won and paid $39 for a win. Today, we are headlining another runner from Walker’s yard, ZAC HEAVEN,483 words
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Article, Illustration1748 2012-02-24 52 / 53 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS MOONEE VALLEY/ SUNSHINE COAST RACE 1 Moonee Valley (1,600m) 1 OUR SPIRITS BAY (A W Noonan) 7m (46:7-5-7): Stalked the pace and not disgraced when 23/4 len 2nd (56.5) 1,800m C’field F&M dead trk Feb 11. Consistent and ready toTHE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,748 words
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325 2012-02-24 52 / 53 3:45 Race 1 MOONEE VALLEY 1600M MOONEE VALLEY 1600M 1 OUR SPIRITS BAY J NOONAN (6) 4:15 Race 2 MOONEE VALLEY 2040M 2 ETERNAL SUNSHINE CNEWIH (D 59 3 GO MY GIRL CHRIS SYMONS (5) 4:45 Race 3 MOONEE VALLEY 1000M 4 MAQUINA325 words
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866 2012-02-24 52 / 53 Friday EUROPE 7:30 PM Lyon La Soie 1 CLASS €17,000 CRIS KRAFT STAKES 1800m No Form Name 1 813 2 9514 3 *****0 4 1 5 5335 Be Perfect Crescendo Forte Silver Northern Metal Rocket Only You Age Wgt Draw Jockey Win% Trainer Win%866 words
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Sports
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Mad About Golf
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Article, Illustration645 2012-02-24 54 / 55 AFP WORLD No. 1 and defending champion Luke Donald was hammered by Ernie Els yesterday morning (Singapore time) while Tiger Woods had a narrow first-round escape at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. South African Els dumped the Englishman 5 4, only the third timeAFP - 645 words
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Article, Illustration625 2012-02-24 54 / 55 ALI KASIM - American holds two-shot lead despite botched shot on the ninth hole HSBC WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg ANGELA Stanford didn’t mind one bit that she topped the ball on her second shot at the ninth hole. She even announced it, unabashedly, to the media625 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-02-24 54 / 55 INDIA’S Anirban Lahiri will have his father to thank if he wins the SAIL-SBI Open this week. Lahiri’s decision to switch to a belly putter due to his father’s persistent nagging paid off when he posted a three-un-der-par 69 to take the second-round lead atPICTURE: AFP - 550 words
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Article, Illustration501 2012-02-24 54 / 55 GODFREY ROBERT - GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg SHE HAS been the flagbearer for British women's golf for almost a decade. Taking over English great Laura Davies, Karen Stupples is prepared to hand over the honour to former teen sensation and now 24-year-old Melissa Reid. Because that crownTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 501 words
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Article, Illustration578 2012-02-24 56 DILENJIT SINGH - DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg IT’S A hassle he’s got used to, the 90-minute treks from his Woodlands home to Kallang for his thrice weekly sessions at the Singapore Sports Institute (SSI). But that routine will be a thing of the past forTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 578 words
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Article, Illustration333 2012-02-24 56 JETHRO WANG - TENNIS JETHRO WANG jetwang@sph.com.sg WHILE many fans will turn up to watch the top tennis stars in action, spare a thought for our local players competing in this week’s Manulife Singapore ATP Challenger 2012. In order to gain entry to the main event at thePICTURE COURTESY OF MANULIFE SINGAPORE - 333 words
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220 2012-02-24 56 JETHRO WANG - JETHRO WANG TENNIS fans might remember the Heineken Open Singapore, last held in 1999 which featured two former world No. 1 players Chilean Marcelo Rios and Australian Lleyton Hewitt. Since then, Tour-level tennis left the local scene until last year, when the220 words
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Basketball
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Article, Illustration583 2012-02-24 57 Reuters CHINESE basketball icon Yao Ming has been taken aback by Jeremy Lin’s rise at the New York Knicks and thinks his style and size could make China’s state sports system rethink how it selects and grooms its athletes. Yao, whoReuters; PICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 583 words
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Article, Illustration347 2012-02-24 57 NEW YORK KNICKS 99 ATLANTA HAWKS 82 AFP JEREMY Lin scored 17 points and added nine assists to spark the New York Knicks to a 99-82 win over Atlanta Hawks yesterday morning (Singapore time), improving the team to 9-2 since the Asian-American star emergedAFP - 347 words
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International Friendly
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Article, Illustration639 2012-02-24 58 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg IT’S SUZUKI Cup year, and the Lions know it. And that’s why Shahril Ishak and his team are looking to start 2012 with positive results in their first two international matches. Singapore play Azerbaijan in a friendly at TheSPH FILE PICTURE - 639 words
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Article, Illustration165 2012-02-24 58 Fancy winning tickets to LionsXII games the next time you do your grocery shopping? Well, now you can. Supermarket chain Shop N Save yesterday became the latest sponsor of the LionsXII team, currently participating in their first season back in Malaysian football for 17 years.165 words
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Article, Illustration757 2012-02-24 60 RONALD LOH - RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg AFTER a 13-year football hiatus, one could be forgiven for thinking that St Joseph’s Institution (SJI) would be happy to start small. But the school has gone all out to revive their glory days of the ’60s and ’70s. They haveTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA, BENJAMIN SEETOR - 757 words
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Article, Illustration703 2012-02-24 61 PA Sport LIVERPOOL striker Craig Bellamy insisted the club’s priority remains securing Champions League football and any cup success will be a bonus. The Reds face the Wales international’s hometown club Cardiff, for whom he played last season, in the Carling Cup final at WembleyPA Sport; PICTURES: AP, ACTION IMAGES - 703 words
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Article, Illustration466 2012-02-24 61 FOOTBALL PA Sport SUNDERLAND striker Fraizer Campbell has earned a shock call-up to Stuart Pearce’s England squad to face Holland at Wembley next Wednesday. The 24-year-old (right) came back into the Black Cats side this season, after nearly 18 months out of the side and hasPA Sport - 466 words
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Article, Illustration1108 2012-02-24 62 IAIN MACINTOSH - Another disaster awaits if he’s asked to take over from Villas-Boas at Chelsea MAC ATTACK IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg PA Sport STILL stinging from defeat in Naples and grappling with a rebellion in the dressing room, Chelsea’s hierarchy are reported to be making cooing noises at RafaPA Sport; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 1,108 words
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Article, Illustration803 2012-02-24 63 Welsh wizard on track to better Paolo Maldini’s 902 top-flight games for one club Wire Services THERE is no one quite like him. Sir Alex Ferguson believes Ryan Giggs’ astonishing career even eclipses that of legendary Italian Paolo Maldini. The evergreen Manchester United man,Wire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 803 words
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Article, Illustration237 2012-02-24 63 PA Sports WEST Ham midfielder Ravel Morrison has been fined £7,000 ($14,000) by the Football Association in response to a homophobic remark made on Twitter. Morrison (right), who completed an undisclosed switch to Upton Park from Manchester United last month, is reported to have madePA Sports - 237 words
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Article, Illustration947 2012-02-24 64 / 65 STEVE MCMAHON - STEVE MCMAHON npsports@sph.com.sg I Former Liverpool and England International Steve McMahon is a football expert on Monday Night Verdict at 8pm on ESPN THIS weekend could potentially spell the end of one manager’s reign at a English Premier League club. Long regarded as London’s947 words
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Article, Illustration809 2012-02-24 64 / 65 Spurs striker: We can do the Derby double over Gunners PA Sport STRIKER Jermain Defoe is confident Tottenham can complete their first north London Derby double in almost 20 years this weekend. Spurs head to Arsenal on Sun- day knowing a win would stretch their lead over fourth-placedPA Sport; PICTURE: AP - 809 words
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Article, Illustration753 2012-02-24 66 / 67 IAIN MACINTOSH - Heat is on Ranieri after another dismal show IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg ROUND OF 16, FIRST LEG MARSEILLE 1 (Andre Ayew 90+3) INTER MILAN 0 IF YOU thought life at Chelsea was chaotic, spare a thought for Inter Milan fans. Just under two years ago, they were celebrating753 words
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Article, Illustration665 2012-02-24 66 / 67 AFP MARSEILLE coach Didier Deschamps was left to revel in an Italian-style victory after Andre Ayew’s injury-time header gave his side a last-gasp 1 -0 win over Inter Milan here yesterday morning (Singapore time). The first leg of the Champions League Round-of-16 tie had been driftingAFP; PICTURES: AFP, AP - 665 words
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Article, Illustration348 2012-02-24 66 / 67 Wire Services INTER Milan playmaker Wesley Sneij der has denied their tactics were to blame for the heartbreaking loss to Marseille in the Champions League Round-of-16, first-leg match yesterday morning (Singapore time). Inter coach Claudio Ranieri opted for a cautious 4-2-3-1 formation in FranceWire Services - 348 words
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Article, Illustration796 2012-02-24 68 / 69 Wire Services ROUND OF 16, FIRST LEG BASEL 1 (Valentin Stocker 86) BAYERN MUNICH 0 THEY beat Manchester United to qualify for the knockout stage. And now Basel have taken the first step to claim their next big scalp in the form of German giants BayernWire Services; PICTURES: AP, AFP, REUTERS - 796 words
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Article, Illustration823 2012-02-24 68 / 69 Wire Services BAYERN Munich president Uli Hoeness lashed out at Franck Ribery after watching the German giants crash to a shock Champions League 1 0 defeat against Basel yesterday morning (Singapore time). Ribery had two good efforts saved early in the first leg of the Round-of-16 match, butWire Services - 823 words
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Article, Illustration556 2012-02-24 70 / 71 Mancini eyes League and Europa double PA Sport ROUND OF 32, SECOND LEG MANCHESTER CITY 4 (Sergio Aguero 1, Edin Dzeko 76, David Silva 84, David Pizarro 86) PORTO 0 I Man City win 6-1 on aggregate MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini kept hisPA Sport; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 556 words
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Article, Illustration503 2012-02-24 70 / 71 GARY LIM - GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg WHAT was expected to be a tough fight turned out to be a no-contest. Eighteen seconds into the game, Manchester City were already 1-0 up, with Sergio Aguero recording the second fastest goal in the history of the Europa League. It set the503 words
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419 2012-02-24 70 / 71 Wire Services MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini believes Carlos Tevez can play a key role in the closing stages of the season. Mancini said he will accept Tevez’s apology for his recent conduct and let him train with the first team. Tevez hasWire Services - 419 words
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ON TV
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Article240 2012-02-24 70 / 71 LIVE TELECASTS CARLING CUP FINAL Sunday: ILIVERPOOL v CARDIFF CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11.55pm EPL Tomorrow: I CHELSEA v BOLTON SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11pm I NEWCASTLE v WOLVES SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 11pm I QPR v FULHAM SingTel240 words
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Article33 2012-02-24 70 / 71 2012 HSBC WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS Today: I DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (SuperSports Arena), 11.30am ACCENTURE MATCHPLAY C’SHIP Tomorrow: I DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch255 (Sports HD), 3am33 words
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Article43 2012-02-24 70 / 71 NBA REGULAR SEASON Today: I ATLANTA HAWKS v ORLANDO MAGIC StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am I MIAMI HEAT v NEW YORK KNICKS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 7.55am Sunday: I NBA ALL STAR 2012 StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 8am43 words
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Article, Illustration675 2012-02-24 2 / 3 Some deals to whet the appetite for the big day GETTING married is a big production. It is more than the wedding gown, the tea ceremony, the flowers there are a lot of details to go through. So, is there a need to add stress by organising675 words
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Article, Illustration608 2012-02-24 16 / 17 Fancy some childhood fantasy on your big day? SO YOU want to be a fairytale princess. Indulge in your childhood fantasy and dress like your favourite heroine. And why not? It’s your wedding day. However, the thin line between kitsch and fun should not be crossed.PHOTO CREDIT: Models: Kyla (The New Paper New Face 201 1 finalist) and Rachel (The New Paper New Face 2010 finalist) Photographer: Gavin Foo Hair: Kenny Ong, Storm Jurong Point Make-up: Beno Lim, M.A.C Stockists: French Studio and Bridal Boutique 61 Tanjong Pagar Road Tel: 6333 0020 Thomson Wedding Collection 71 Tanjong Pagar Road Tel: 62276008 Two of Us, Sold at Vaughn Tan 7 Spottiswoode Park Road Tel: 6299 0503 Love & Co ION Orchard, Plaza Singapura, Raffles City Shopping Centre, VivoCity - 608 words
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Article, Illustration496 2012-02-24 26 Beauty tips to help you shine on the big occasion BEING a beautiful bride is all about preparation and planning. Once you have a date set for the Big Day, the countdown begins. There are many things you can do, including making appointments with experts who496 words
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