The New Paper, 18 May 2012
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Title Section12 2012-05-18 1 the new paper FRIDAY MAY 18 2012 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201212 words
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Article, Illustration1216 2012-05-18 2 / 3 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - Property agent on hunt for drunk men to steal from fought with Japanese man REPORT SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg DURING the day, he worked as a property agent for a reputable company. But after the sun set, Jack Ang Hoe Meng, 42, would shed his cloakTNP ILLUSTRATION: KELVIN CHAN - 1,216 words
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Article, Illustration170 2012-05-18 2 / 3 HE WAS an equity analyst with Japanese global investment banking group Nomura Securities. Mr Inada Takanori (right), 31, was also said to be Japan’s first and only analyst solely dedicated to the housing equipment industry. The Straits Times reported in November 2010 that he had170 words
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Article, Illustration555 2012-05-18 4 EUNICE TOH - PasirRis residents witness dramatic pursuit and capture REPORT PICTURE EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg IT STARTED off as a quiet afternoon for the residents of Pasir Ris estate. But a loud commotion outside their flats quickly changed that. A housewife, who wanted to be known555 words
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Article, Illustration661 2012-05-18 6 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB, CHAI HUNG YIN - Released on $30,000 court bail each REPORT SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB, CHAI HUNG YIN tnp@sph.com.sg IN FEBRUARY, The New Paper reported that a New Zealander and a Briton jumped bail and fled Singapore after they were allegedly involved in a brawl at Suntec City inPHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 661 words
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Article, Illustration348 2012-05-18 6 THEY are accused of being involved in a brawl at Suntec City on April 11,2010, during which four people were assaulted. One of them, Robert Stephen Dahlberg (right), 35, faces one charge each of causing hurt by an act which endangers life and348 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration99 2012-05-18 8 / 9 COME August, Singapore will be home to the new permanent campus for the Stamford American International School (SAIS) at Upper Serangoon Road. The $300 million school is built by Cognita, which has 58 institutions across the UK, Europe and Asia, reported The Straits99 words
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Article, Illustration112 2012-05-18 8 / 9 AIRMEN and sailors in the Singapore Armed Forces will be clad in the same kind of pixelated uniforms worn now by foot soldiers. Later this year, the new grey-ish-blue digital camouflage uni- form will replace the solid navy blue coveralls that have112 words
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Article, Illustration105 2012-05-18 8 / 9 SCIENTISTS from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a way to kill cancer cells by “starving” them of energy. NUS said in a press statement yesterday that the discovery paves the way for more effective treatment. The research revolves around105 words
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38 2012-05-18 8 / 9 TNP PICTURE: GARY GOHTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 38 words
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Article, Illustration364 2012-05-18 8 / 9 ECONOMIC SURVEY THE economy grew 1.6 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter, unchanged from the Government's advance estimate despite economists' expectations of an upgrade. Gross domestic product was 10 per cent higher in January through March than in the preceding three months,PICTURE: BT FILE - 364 words
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208 2012-05-18 8 / 9 PUPILS from 71 primary schools can look forward to redesigned classrooms, outdoor science laboratories and fitness playgrounds in a $650 million upgrading announced yesterday by the Ministry of Education (MOE). This is the largest upgrading phase in line with the208 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-05-18 8 / 9 STUDENTS can now design science experiments and conduct research at the Centre for Research and Applied Learning in Science (Cradle). The new open learning and research lab at the Science Centre Singapore (SCS) will give students between the ages of 14 and 18110 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-05-18 8 / 9 TRAIN operator SMRT’s predecessor Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) had rejected the idea of an improved rail claw design back in 1987. MRTC felt it was “better not to” change the claw design because it was content with the older design’s performance, engineering director David122 words
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Ferrari Crash
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Article, Illustration852 2012-05-18 10 / 11 AMANDA PHUA - Family of dead taxi driver say their final goodbyes REPORTS AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg INCONSOLABLE at losing her father too soon, she cried out to his soul for one last time. Her plea to him: “Daddy, take care of Mummy.” Aware of how herTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 852 words
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Article, Illustration420 2012-05-18 10 / 11 RENNIE WHANG - REPORT RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg HE SAW a man allegedly steal $300 at the scene of Saturday’s accident. Mr Ling Lek Onn, 57, went to Bukit Merah West Neighbourhood Police Centre yesterday morning to give details of what he saw. The cleaner told The New PaperPICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 420 words
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Article342 2012-05-18 10 / 11 BE TOUGHER on speeding and reckless driving, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said on social networking site Facebook on Tuesday night. He wrote: “At CCMC (Community Club Management Committee) meeting (tonight), all sad and shocked at Ferrari-taxi crash. Condolences to victims and families. Informed342 words
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Battle For Hougang
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Article, Illustration650 2012-05-18 12 / 13 KOH HUI THENG, LEDIATI TAN - Small political parties struggle to juggle expectations of old-timers and newcomers REPORTS KOH HUI THENG, LEDIATI TAN tnp@sph.com.sg POLITICAL party renewal is not new. But sometimes, the process can be painful, and public. Veteran Workers’ Party (WP) member Poh Lee Guan, 50, surprised everyone, including hisTNP ILLUSTRATION: TEOH YI CHIE - 650 words
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Article154 2012-05-18 12 / 13 SINCE the General Election last May, a number of opposition politicians have left their parties. Workers’ Party (WP) veteran Eric Tan left last May after he was passed over for the Non-Constituency Member of Parliament position, which went to Mr Gerald Giam. And Mr Mohamed Fazli Talip154 words
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Article, Illustration292 2012-05-18 12 / 13 WITH eight days to Polling Day on May 26, both candidates for the Hougang by-election were hard at work yesterday, rallying support from residents. But they adopted different approaches. Braving the downpour yesterday morning, Workers’ Party’s (WP) Mr Png Eng Huat started his walkabout atPICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 292 words
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Article, Illustration681 2012-05-18 14 ESTHER NG - Best friend inspires him to change attitude towards his studies REPORTS ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg HIS friend’s attitude towards school at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) made him examine himself and change his outlook on life. Once a near-dropout from secondary school, Mr XuTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 681 words
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335 2012-05-18 14 IT IS a dream of hers to work for the Olympic movement. Ms Aileen Thomas (far left), 24, loves meeting people and enjoys the adrenaline rush of deadlines. So, it wasn’t surprising that she found working in the events industry a perfect fit for335 words
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Crime File
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Article, Illustration149 2012-05-18 15 THE police have arrested two 15-year-old boys over a suspected arson case. On Sunday at about 6.30pm, the police were told that someone had set fire to discarded items along the common corridor of an HDB block at Kim Tian Road. A styrofoam box149 words
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Article, Illustration201 2012-05-18 15 A DOCTOR has been fined $8,000 by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) for Subutex offences and charges of financial misconduct. Dr Chai Chwan, 47, is licensee and owner of a clinic in Tampines Street 91 and another in Jalan Bukit Merah. He faced 49201 words
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224 2012-05-18 15 A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been nabbed in an apparent online extortion case where the alleged male victim allegedly stripped for him. Yesterday, the police said in a press statement that on Feb 19, a 17-year-old boy reported to police that someone whom he had224 words
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Article, Illustration606 2012-05-18 17 Wife of Dutch boy’s alleged abductor: SHE was shocked to find out that her husband was the alleged mastermind in the kidnapping of a boy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last month. The couple were on honeymoon in Paris, France, when the wife, who wasn’tPICTURE: AP - 606 words
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333 2012-05-18 17 CAN anybody possibly discover a link between missing cats and used underwear? Apparently, the Malacca branch of the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) did. And it led them to an even more intriguing link love potion. The SPCA’s continuing investigation333 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration100 2012-05-18 18 / 19 FIVE men, including one Singaporean, were sentenced to death by the High Court in Kuala Lumpur yesterday after being found guilty of trafficking in drugs worth about RM44 million (S$18 million), report- ed The Star. Singaporean painter Lim Hung Wang, 55, Malaysian crane100 words
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Article, Illustration101 2012-05-18 18 / 19 AFP TWENTY-NINE Chinese fishermen have been kidnapped at sea by unidentified North Koreans who have demanded 1.2 million yuan (S$240,000) in ransom, fellow sailors and media said yesterday. The men were fishing in three separate vessels last Tuesday when gunmen forcibly took over theAFP - 101 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-05-18 18 / 19 AFP BLIND activist Chen Guangcheng said yesterday that China had agreed to issue him a passport within 15 days, allowing him to go to the US after a bitter row between Beijing and Washington. It was the first indication of whenAFP - 122 words
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Article, Illustration226 2012-05-18 18 / 19 REFORM IN EARLY STAGE SO... AFP PRESIDENT Barack Obama yesterday extended US sanctions against Myanmar, warning that despite progress on human rights and governmental reform, a political opening in the country remained “nascent”. Mr Obama’s move came despite calls from some business and political leaders inAFP; PICTURE: AP - 226 words
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50 2012-05-18 18 / 19 FRENCH AMBITION: French swimmer Philippe Croizon, 43, with residents at the coastal village in Papua, Indonesia, yesterday after his 20km, 71/2-hour swim from Papua New Guinea. Mr Croizon who swims with prosthetic limbs with flippers is on the first stretch of a mission to swim between five continents. PICTURE: AFPPICTURE: AFP - 50 words
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242 2012-05-18 18 / 19 AFP CAUCASIAN births in the US are no longer in the majority, according to US Census Bureau data made public yesterday. Minorities Hispanics, Asians, African-Americans and other mixed races accounted for 50.4 per cent of births over a 12-month period to JulyAFP - 242 words
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Article, Illustration86 2012-05-18 18 / 19 FROM next month, foreigners entering Malaysia no longer have to fill up arrival cards issued by the Immigration Department. This is because a biometric recording system has already been introduced under the National Enforcement Registration System (Ners), The Star reported the Home Ministry’s86 words
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Article, Illustration89 2012-05-18 18 / 19 AFP THAI police are braced for a “huge turnout” at a Bangkok rally marking the second anniversary of a deadly military crackdown on Red Shirt opposition street protests, a police spokesman said yesterday. At least 1,200 officers will be deployed tomorrow inAFP - 89 words
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Article, Illustration708 2012-05-18 20 Male model tells HK court that businessman touched his private parts AN ACTOR and a wealthy businessman appeared in a Hong Kong court yesterday in a case which has the local media buzzing. Businessman Jerome Lau Ting Sing is accused of molesting an actor, known as708 words
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Article, Illustration593 2012-05-18 21 Indian star Shah Rukh Khan says he was provoked at cricket stadium WAS he drunk or was he trying to throw his weight around? Whatever the case may be, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan flew right into the middle of another controversy this time at aPICTURE: AFP - 593 words
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Article, Illustration822 2012-05-18 22 / 23 Greek god of the sea, Poseidon, controls tides, currents and waves. But the economic tides of men, market undercurrents and ultimately the waves that will buffet the world economy will be in the hands of the Greek people BBC Washington Post Business Times Q What’s going on? GREEKSBBC; Washington Post; Business Times; TNP ILLUSTRATION: FADZIL HAMZAH - 822 words
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Miscellaneous30 2012-05-18 18 / 19 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 32˚, Low 25˚ I Jakarta: Cloudy High 33˚, Low 26˚ I Bangkok: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 27˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 28˚30 words
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Article, Illustration256 2012-05-18 24 FROM READER ACE KINDRED CHEONG I HAD to write to express my disagreement after reading “Netizens blame foreign Ferrari driver for accident, but...” (The New Papar, May 15). In the report, Mr Gerard Ee, who is the chairman of the Public Transport Council (PTC),256 words
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Article, Illustration1185 2012-05-18 25 CHARLENE CHUA - Couple put wedding plans on hold as barrage of questions from family friends, relatives takes its toll REPORT CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg THEY were on the brink of calling off their engagement last month. But it wasn’t because Class 95FM deejays Glenn Ong andTNP FILE PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG; PICTURE: COURTESY OF JEAN DANKER - 1,185 words
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Article, Illustration797 2012-05-18 27 KWOK KAR PENG - New Channel 8 game show takes toll on older actors REPORT KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg ONE aggravated a painful old injury in his arm. Another strained her back. Yet another complained she was tired halfway through. Last Friday, several MediaCorp stars went down to the JurongTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 797 words
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Article, Illustration805 2012-05-18 28 / 29 GERALD GOH - Hairstylist David Gan prides self on not relying on gondolas Globetrotting celebs share their holiday snaps and stories REPORT GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg EVEN though he was in the iconic City of Canals, celebrity hairstylist David Gan was more interested in people-watch-ing than viewing the scenery. The Malaysia-bornPICTURES: COURTESY OF DAVID GAN - 805 words
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Article, Illustration112 2012-05-18 30 IF YOU’RE broke, fix it. That’s exactly what British singer Jessie J has done after her financial figures revealed that she was struggling to make money from her music career last year. The 24-year-old is likely out of the red now, thanks to112 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-05-18 30 US actor Josh Hutcherson has unveiled the results of his rhinoplasty surgery. The 19-year-old star of The Hunger Games hit the street with his bandages still on but later revealed his new look after visiting his plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills. Looking swollen99 words
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77 2012-05-18 30 COHEN CIRCUS: Only Sacha Baron Cohen (on camel) has the audacity to turn the world’s most prestigious film festival into his own publicity circus. The British actor showed up at the 65th Cannes Film Festival dressed in an orange-green polo T-shirt with a camel in tow. The 40-year-old was dressedPICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration132 2012-05-18 30 SIR Michael Caine has been honoured in the London borough where he grew up. The 79-year-old British actor, who has starred in a host of major films, including the recent Batman series, was given the Freedom of the Borough of Southwark at a ceremony at132 words
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Article, Illustration112 2012-05-18 30 HE’S a klutz after all. Tim Burton (right), the maestro of the visually weird and wonderful, took a tumble off the stage at a press conference to promote his latest movie Dark Shadows in Tokyo, Japan. Burton, 53, and his112 words
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Miscellaneous244 2012-05-18 31 WATCH ’EM PICTURE: SINGTEL MIO TV The Borgias (above) Sony Entertainment Television (SingTel mio TV Ch 20), 10.55pm This new drama series set in 15th-century Italy chronicles the rise of a patriarch to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power,244 words
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Article, Illustration2152 2012-05-18 41 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S POLYTRACK/TURF MEETING RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Charly B)))Finally broke through for an overdue win and should run well if any luck from wide draw. 2 Emblessed)))Has early speed and won twice over this distance. Never missed a place on the Poly and2,152 words
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Article, Illustration361 2012-05-18 42 / 43 TAN THEAN LOON - Super Good for theAushorse Golden Horseshoe and Super Easy for the Singapore Guineas TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg LUCKY owner, the aptly-named Joy N Happiness Stable, looks set to celebrate at the Singapore Turf Club’s Champagne Room not once, but twice, with theTNP FILE PICTURES - 361 words
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1783 2012-05-18 42 / 43 Going forecast: Good (Polytrack); Yielding (Turf) RACE 1 C4 D2 6.20 -1200m (Polytrack) Stakes: $55,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 06-531 Charly B 58 (61) G Cheyne 13 (4argg P Shaw-Tmen) 2 *****1 Emblessed 58 (61)1,783 words
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Article435 2012-05-18 42 / 43 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon Andrew Frost 2 3 4 Seize The Day 13 2 4 Humor Town 4 Emblessed 4 13 Emblessed 2 RACE Dreamcatcher 3 Dreamcatcher 1 13 1 3 6 Humor Town Dreamcatcher 2 Seize The Day Seize The Day 7435 words
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Article, Illustration1572 2012-05-18 44 / 45 SINGAPORE AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CUP: 2 DAYS TO GO STC THAT is exactly what we wanted. So said trainer David Hill’s daughter Samantha after their Singapore Airlines International Cup runner FLAX drew pole position at the barrier draw ceremony at China Square yesterday. Drawing that inner-mostSTC; PICTURES: GARY GOH, STC - 1,572 words
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1836 2012-05-18 44 / 45 Friday EUROPE 6:30 PM Salon-De-Provence 1 CLASS €16,000 NOSTRADAMUS 2000m No Form Name 1 335 2 080 3 *****5 4 *****4 5 3 6 79 7 06 8 9 Elmal Broken Journey Mr Diamond Ali Blue Diable Rouge Vespon KaslickySaga Rock Dots Victory Age Wgt1,836 words
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Article, Illustration825 2012-05-18 46 / 47 KRISFLYER ’S LIKELYFAVO URITE PULLS A SHOE STC BY YESTERDAY, the foreign media were already out in force at Kranji to witness the preparations for Sunday’s big meeting. Most of the early conversations around a cup of coffee still revolved around the shock withdrawal of Singapore starSTC; TNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 825 words
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216 2012-05-18 46 / 47 6:45 Race 1 Juvenile Plate (Fillies) 1400M Juvenile Plate (Fillies) 1400M 1 DEEPO ADomeyer (13) 58 2 KISS FROM A ROSE F Herholdt (12) 58 3 RIVER TYNE WKennedy 7:25 Race 2 Maiden Plate 1000M 58 4 THE MAGIC KINGDOM M Byleveld (10) 58216 words
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Article627 2012-05-18 46 / 47 I ARLINGTON PREVIEW RACE1 (1,400m) (4) THE MAGIC KINGDOM has put up two good efforts to date. She tries the trip for the first time but that shouldn’t be of concern. Chance. (12) QUEEN OF CASH showed good improvement second time at the track and627 words
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Article, Illustration118 2012-05-18 48 AFP YOUNG South Korean golfer Kim Bi-O conquered strong winds and an errant driver to claim a one-shot lead after the first round of the SK Telecom Open yesterday. The 21-year-old, bidding for back-to-back OneAsia titles, shot six birdies and twoAFP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-05-18 48 AFP HOLDER Novak Djokovic staged a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 comeback win over Argentine Juan Monaco to earn a place in the quarter-finals at a windy Rome Masters yesterday. Djokovic finished with 16 win- ners and 40 unforced errors, a symptom of the windyAFP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-05-18 48 AFP RETIRED NBA superstar Larry Bird was named the NBA Executive of the Year on Wednesday, becoming the first to complete a treble sweep of top awards for players, coaches and front office leaders. Bird, the Indiana Pacers’ president of basketball operations,AFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration479 2012-05-18 48 JETHRO WANG - But boys’ title goes to RIin closely-fought match JETHRO WANG jetwang@sph.com.sg ONE MINUTE, one shot, one goal. That was all Victoria Junior College needed to seal their 10th consecutive National Schools A Division girls’ hockey title. Their captain, Verity Wai-Smith, scored the all-importantTNP PICTURE: NG JUN SEN - 479 words
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Article, Illustration687 2012-05-18 49 Kevin Durant’s late heroics give Oklahoma shock 2-0 lead over Lakers AFP WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMI-FINALS OKLAHOMA CITY 77 LA LAKERS 75 I Oklahoma City lead best-of-seven series 2-0 NBA SCORING champion Kevin Durant struck for 22 points, five coming in a game-ending 9-0 run, as Oklahoma City stunned theAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 687 words
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Article, Illustration332 2012-05-18 49 GODFREY ROBERT - GOLF GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg BUOYED by another impeccable round, rookie pro Koh Dengshan extended his lead from two to four shots on the sec- ond day of the $30,000 Singapore Golf Challenge at Raffles Country Club (RCC) yesterday. Koh (far left), who practises at332 words
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Article, Illustration185 2012-05-18 50 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM FIXING a cupboard at home, what’s the worst that could happen? Well, if you’re a goalkeeper, disaster could strike, especially if you cut your thumb in the process. And that’s exactly what happened to LionsXII goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud yesterday. The 22-year-old (above) needed five185 words
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Article, Illustration433 2012-05-18 50 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg MORE than half of the latest national squad will be made up of LionsXII players, The New Paper has learnt. Ahead of upcoming friendlies against Hong Kong (June 1) and Malaysia (June 8 and 12) preparation for the year-end Suzuki Cup TNP understandsSPH FILE PICTURES - 433 words
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Article, Illustration664 2012-05-18 52 / 53 V SUNDRAMOORTHY - Title hopes fading, but there’s still the prestigious Malaysia Cup to play for, says LionsXII coach V SUNDRAMOORTHY npsports@sph.com.sg IWILL be the first to admit it’s been a disappointing week for the LionsXII. Two consecutive draws against Kedah and Kuala Lumpur have left usTNP FILE PICTURE - 664 words
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Article, Illustration546 2012-05-18 52 / 53 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg RHB SINGAPORE CUP BRUNEI DPMM 0 HOME UNITED 1 (John Wilkinson 40) BRUNEI DPMM coach Vjeran Simunic was adamant that his team would have won their RHB Singapore Cup clash with Home United last night, if it weren’t for one reason. “LionelTNP PICTURE: NG JUN SEN - 546 words
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290 2012-05-18 52 / 53 ANDREW SEAH - ANDREW SEAH PHILLIPINES side Loyola Meralco Sparks will be playing far away from the comfort of home, but their forward, Phil Younghusband, is still confident of a maiden victory. Speaking to The New Paper yesterday, the English-born Filipino forward said: Our objective is to290 words
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Article, Illustration498 2012-05-18 54 / 55 PA Sport MANCHESTER City striker Carlos Tevez appears to have no intention of apologising to Sir Alex Ferguson for holding a banner mocking the Manchester United manager. Tevez displayed a sign bearing the words ‘RIP Fergie’ during the open-top bus parade through Manchester to celebratePA Sport; PICTURE: REUTERS - 498 words
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402 2012-05-18 54 / 55 PA Sport MANCHESTER City midfielder Gareth Barry is convinced there will be more trophies to follow after the ecstasy of winning a first league title for 44 years. Barry accepted he took a leap of faith when he left Aston Villa for City threePA Sport - 402 words
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Article, Illustration452 2012-05-18 54 / 55 PA Sport LUKAS Podolski is determined he can score the goals that will bring success back to Arsenal after seven years without silverware. The German international will complete his move to the Emirates Stadium from Cologne after Euro 2012. And Podolski is confident hePA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 452 words
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Article, Illustration272 2012-05-18 54 / 55 MARCELLO Lippi has taken over as coach at big-spending Chinese Super League club Guangzhou Evergrande and plans to bring an Italian style to the club immediately. Evergrande released a statement yesterday saying they had hired the World Cup-win-ning Italian coach until November 2014. Lippi later appearedPICTURE: AFP - 272 words
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Article, Illustration844 2012-05-18 56 / 57 IAIN MACINTOSH - MAC ATTACK IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT THERE are people who will view the demise of Kenny Dalglish as hilarious and there will be people who will see it as a blessed relief. I don’t subscribe to either of those views. I just thinkit’sPICTURE: AP - 844 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-05-18 56 / 57 Wire Services. ANDRE Villas-Boas has taken over as the bookmakers’ favourite to be Liverpool's next permanent manager. The former Chelsea boss (left) was availa- ble at around 16/1 when news of Kenny Dalglish’s dismissal broke, but his odds fell to as low as 2 /1– Wire Services. - 107 words
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Article, Illustration641 2012-05-18 56 / 57 EUGENE MOK - Liverpool’s sacking of Dalglish means honeymoon period is over for American owners EUGENE MOK emok@sph.com.sg I The writer is a die-hard Liverpool fan and an executive sub-editor at The New Paper COMMENT NO CHIEF executive. No commercial director. No head of sports science. No director of football.641 words
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Article, Illustration777 2012-05-18 58 / 59 HODGSON: PA Sport ENGLAND manager Roy Hodgson has declared his total confidence in John Terry to handle any issues that may arise from the potential problem of racism at Euro 2012. Concerns have been raised about the safety of supporters who travel to Ukraine,PA Sport; PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, AFP - 777 words
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Article, Illustration625 2012-05-18 58 / 59 HODGSON: PA Sport THREE Lions boss Roy Hodgson is ready to throw Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain “in at the deep end” to see if he can cut it at Euro 2012. The 18-year-old was named in Hodgson’s 23-man England squad on Wednesday, despite starting only six Premier LeaguePA Sport - 625 words
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Article, Illustration617 2012-05-18 60 / 61 Neuer faces heavier responsibility with weakened defence PA Sport BAYERN Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer admits his side will have to stop the threat of Didier Drogba to have a chance of winning the Champions League. The German giants meet Chelsea in the final at their Allianz ArenaPA Sport; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 617 words
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Article, Illustration284 2012-05-18 60 / 61 PA Sport DIDIER Drogba is determined not to let bad memories from the past cloud Chelsea’s build-up to this season’s Champions League final. Chelsea lost their previous European Cup final to Manchester United in 2008, coming within a penalty kick of winning the trophyPA Sport - 284 words
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Article, Illustration603 2012-05-18 60 / 61 Luiz practises his moves on PlayStation PA Sport DAVID Luiz has revealed he has practised trying to stop Mario Gomez scoring in tomorrow’s Champions League final (Sunday morning, Singapore time) on a PlayStation. Chelsea defender Luiz was infamously accused by television pundit and England’s new coach GaryPA Sport; PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, AFP - 603 words
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Article, Illustration223 2012-05-18 60 / 61 PA Sport CHELSEA defender Gary Cahill insists he can handle the pressure of replacing John Terry in the Champions League final, even though he will be playing in the first major showpiece occasion of his career. Cahill has made a timely recovery fromPA Sport - 223 words
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Article, Illustration581 2012-05-18 62 / 63 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK CHELSEA fans won’t need any introduction to Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben. They know all about him already. The mercurial Dutch winger was on their books between 2004 and 2007 and was a key part581 words
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Article, Illustration563 2012-05-18 62 / 63 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH IN A season that has seen the rise and fall of yet another Chelsea manager, the emergence of his deputy, the vilification of their captain, the collapse of their league form and this unlikely run to the Champions LeaguePICTURES: AFP - 563 words
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ON TV
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Article42 2012-05-18 62 / 63 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided by SingTel StarHub, subject to change LIVE TELECASTS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL Sunday: I BAYERN MUNICH v CHELSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 2.40am42 words
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Article62 2012-05-18 62 / 63 ATP ROME MASTERS Today: I QUARTER-FINALS, DAY 5 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 6pm Tomorrow: I QUARTER-FINALS, DAY 5 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 3am I SEMI-FINALS, DAY 6 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 10pm Sunday: I SEMI-FINALS, DAY 6 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel),62 words
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Article34 2012-05-18 62 / 63 ITTF KOREAN OPEN Tomorrow: I QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 10pm Sunday: I SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 10am I FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 2.30pm34 words
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Article34 2012-05-18 62 / 63 THOMAS UBER CUP FINALS Sunday: I GROUP STAGE, DAY 1 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), noon I GROUP STAGE, DAY 1 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 6pm34 words
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Article60 2012-05-18 62 / 63 SKTELECOM OPEN Today: I DAY 2 SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports)&Ch 117 (ESPN HD), noon Tomorrow: I DAY 3 SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports)&Ch 117 (ESPN HD), noon Sunday: I DAY 4 SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), noon HP BYRON NELSON C’SHIP Sunday:60 words
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Miscellaneous89 2012-05-18 50 Fri, 18/05/12 SB*: Telecast not available at SportsBuzz(Kranji) For detailed match fixtures, please visit Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg SB |kUii:>fci:iTF73| SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip Always play with care. [responsibly) Do not bet illegally. Towards Community Telephone89 words
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