The New Paper, 26 June 2012

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    12 1 the new paper TUESDAY JUNE 26 2012 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012
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      Lock icon BASHED OVER SPLATTERED SOUP?
      903 2 / 3  -  Shocking video shows man suddenly attacking pregnant woman in foodcourt REPORT: JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg THE CCTV footage is grainy but shocking in the ferocity of the sudden violence against an apparently pregnant woman by a tall, burly man. It begins with her leaning at a table
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      Lock icon Online outrage over foodcourt rage
      204 2 / 3 THE video of the incident, which was posted on citizen journalism website Stomp yesterday, has received more than 17,000 views at press time. Many netizens condemned the man for bashing a pregnant woman. Stomper KopiGao, who saw the footage online, commented: “I think it’s amazing
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      Lock icon Man fishing at Bedok Jetty spots body instead
      312 2 / 3  -  REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg HE WAS fishing at Bedok Jetty yesterday evening, hoping to catch something for dinner. Instead, Mr Gan Soon Huat, 76, aretiree, sawabody floating near his line. “I was just looking at the sea, looking out for my line.
      PICTURE COURTESY OF MR MOHD SUFARDI  -  312 words
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      Lock icon He wanted to help, but gets hit by car
      370 4  -  Man was rushing to help those trapped in lorry, which had flipped onto its side REPORT: ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg WHEN he saw a lorry crash and land on its side in the middle of Farrer Road, Mr Bai and a group
      PICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO  -  370 words
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      Lock icon ‘Sticker Lady’ goes legit
      729 5  -  Artist nabbed for vandalism gets invited by The Substation to display her work REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg GO BIG or go home that is what the “Sticker Lady” has to say about her latest work, a big circular sticker with the word “Opportunity”. But this time
      TNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  729 words
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      Lock icon Police cameras didn’t deter woman from vandalising flat
      792 6  -  Ang Mo Kio Police Division on how it acted to end seven-year feud between neighbours REPORTS: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg THE police don’t often get involved in disputes between neighbours. But the men in blue from Ang Mo Kio Police Division did, after
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      Lock icon Ang Mo Kio Police Division at a glance
      216 6 Also known as “F” division. Size: About 131 sq km. Includes Yishun, Hougang, Serangoon, Sengkang and Punggol. Number of people living within the division: About 1.4 million. There are eight Neighbourhood Police Centres (NPCs) in the Division: 1. Ang Mo Kio North
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      Lock icon ‘I was so worried about their safety’
      1146 7  -  S’porean returned to sea to locate missing dive mates REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg HE LOST sight of his fellow divers 15 minutes into the dive off Chebeh Island near Tioman. Frantic, he searched for the six of them for half-an-hour to no
      PICTURES: LUNAR SHIPPING, ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE  -  1,146 words
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        Lock icon Inflation eases slightly to 5% in May
        112 8 / 9 INFLATION here moderated slightly last month, but continued to stay elevated on the back of pricier housing and transport costs. The Consumer Price Index rose 5 per cent in May, down slightly from April’s 5.4 per cent. By comparison, the increase in private
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        Lock icon Gurkha officer arrested for desertion
        55 8 / 9 A GURKHA contingent officer has been arrested for desertion. Police yesterday conducted a two-hour operation in the forested area off Jalan Loyang Besar and Pasir Ris Drive 4 before the 35-year-old was nabbed. Responding to queries, a Home Affairs Ministry spokesman told The New Paper
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        Lock icon Woodlands Centre Road site selected for redevelopment
        145 8 / 9 A NEW site Block 1A to Block 6A at Woodlands Centre Road has been selected for the selective en bloc redevelopment scheme. A statement from the HDB yesterday said that close to 150 flats and nearly 200 commercial premises like shops and eating
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        Lock icon COFFIN RAISES A STINK
        53 8 / 9 An object resembling a coffin was found abandoned outside the rubbish bin centre at Block 104, Gangsa Road, in Bukit Panjang on Sunday. It had a pillow inside and appeared relatively new. Residents also noticed that its lid was missing later the same day. PICTURE: SHIN
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        Lock icon NTU interdisciplinary research school set up
        240 8 / 9 PhD students to combine two subjects THE Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has started a graduate school for those who want to pursue multiple interests. Its new Interdisciplinary Graduate School will allow students to focus on at least two disciplines. PhD students typically do research
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        Lock icon LTA seeks views for new Land Transport Masterplan
        230 8 / 9 COMMUTERS can have their say on what they would like to see in a new Land Transport Masterplan. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) plans to gather views from the public on how initiatives in the 2008 Masterplan can be refined. It is
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        Lock icon Study to track S’poreans’ health
        69 8 / 9 THE National University of Singapore’s Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health will be conducting a study to assess the health status and health-related lifestyle habits of Singaporeans and permanent residents aged between 18 and 79. The Singapore Health 2012 survey will allow researchers from
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        Lock icon False pic: Stomp sacks content producer
        65 8 / 9 A PHOTOGRAPH on citizen journalism website Stomp, supposedly of an MRT train running with its doors open, has been found to be false. The content producer responsible for the picture, Ms Samantha Francis, 23, has been sacked. Mr Patrick Daniel, editor-in-chief of the English
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        Lock icon Health minister to helm CDAC board
        128 8 / 9 MINISTER for Health Gan Kim Yong is the new chairman of the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) board of directors. His appointment was made by CDAC pa- tron, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Mr Gan took over from Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office,
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      Lock icon Who’s afraid of the BIG, BAD BOARS?
      739 10  -  Some residents say monkeys are a bigger problem REPORT: CHELSEA LIM, NG HUIWEN tnp@sph.com.sg OVER the weekend, Madam Chee May Eng took her grandson on her usual walk around the estate in his baby stroller. It’s something the 64-year-old has been doing daily
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        Lock icon A shot worth waiting for
        698 12  -  This week’s winner watched kids playing football for an hour before taking picture REPORT: JUSTIN ZHUANG tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN he saw children playing football in an open space next to a HDB block, Mr Tommy Chan knew he had the perfect subject for this week’s Big
        PICTURES: TOMMY CHAN, LIM WEIXIANG, WANG GUOWEN  -  698 words
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        Lock icon 3 months’ jail for underage sex
        325 13  -  REPORTS: RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg HE TWICE paid $100 for sex with a 16-year-old Vietnamese prostitute, and was jailed for three months yesterday. Taxi driver Chong Heng Kow, 52, was a customer of a vice syndicate operated by Seng Swee Meng, 42, his Vietnamese wife,
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        Lock icon Caught selling cigarettes to student, 14
        189 13 THE Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has revoked the licence of one errant tobacco retailer, and suspended the licences of five more for selling tobacco to underage customers. Kutub Sultan Trading at Commonwealth Avenue West was caught by HSA inspectors, selling cigarettes to a 14-year-old
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        Lock icon 4 years’ jail for shopping with fake credit cards
        206 13 WHEN Chai Shyan Yuh, 44, a Malaysian, became unemployed, he complained about his problems to a friend, who offered to help him. The friend was a member of a fake credit card syndicate. On Jan21, Chai entered Singapore with 14 credit
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        Lock icon Vietnam rej ects Indian corn and soymeal, threatens ban
        110 14 / 15 Reuters VIETNAM has rejected 6,300 tonnes of Indian corn and soymeal found with insect infestation, and officials have threatened to impose an import ban if more violations are found by the end of the year, state-run Voice of Vietnam radio said
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        Lock icon Mob kills three for witchcraft in India: police
        105 14 / 15 AFP VILLAGERS in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand killed a man and his two teenage sons, accusing them of practising witchcraft, police said yesterday. The three were hacked to death on Friday by a mob in the village of Kherra-Dipatoli, around
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        Lock icon Seafood from Fukushima cleared for sale
        91 14 / 15 AP THE first catch of seafood from Japan’s Fukushima coast since last year’s nuclear disaster is being sold after passing radiation tests. The Fukushima Prefectural fishing cooperative said only octopus and a marine snail, known as whelk, went on sale yesterday. They were boiled
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        63 14 / 15 A 49-year-old electric bike mechanic, who identified himself only as Mr Wu, welding a component onto his newly-made robot at his repair shop in Shenyang, in China’s Liaoning province. Using parts from abandoned electric bikes, he spent more than 10 days to make the robot. It is nearly
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        Lock icon Recall S’pore envoys, says M’sian group
        224 14 / 15 Protest over Bersih rally involvement MALAY rights group Perkasa demanded that Singapore withdraw three of its diplomats accused by local right-wing groups of being involved in the April 28 Bersih rally in Kuala Lumpur despite the Republic denying the charge. Perkasa president Ibrahim Ali
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        Lock icon British man dies after jumping from Eiffel Tower
        124 14 / 15 AFP A BRITISH man has committed suicide by climbing up the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, and jumping to his death, officials said yesterday. Police spotted the man climbing the structure of the tower around 11:30pm on Sunday. They evacuat- ed the
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        Lock icon Man-made, floating ‘island’ for sale at $8.3 million
        129 14 / 15 AFP AN AUSTRIAN firm has come up with what it hopes is the next big thing for the mega-rich a man-made, floating, movable “island” with a list price of 5.2 million euros (S$8.3 million). Measuring 20m by 37m, the “Or- sos Island”
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        Lock icon Reserve Bank of India’s measures fail to boost rupee
        129 14 / 15 AFP INDIA yesterday announced a slew of measures to boost the rupee, which has fallen to record lows against the US dollar. But the currency and stocks slid as investors were left unimpressed by the moves. The Reserve Bank of India
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        Lock icon ILLEGAL STRUCTURES
        48 14 / 15 Workers disman- tling illegal structures at the residence of Hong Kong’s leader-elect Leung Chun Ying in Hong Kong yesterday. Last Thursday, Mr Leung publicly apologised for an illegal glass canopy at his home, months after his election rival admitted to building an unauthorised basement. PICTURE: AFP
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        Lock icon N. Korea slams use of flag in drills
        215 14 / 15 AFP NORTH Korea has denounced the use of its national flag as a target during US-South Korean war games as a “grave provocative act” and vowed to strengthen its nuclear deterrent. South Korea said the flag was used for the first time
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      Lock icon Their weapons are stage props
      416 16 Two with fake guns pose as officers to get into Malacca army camp TWO men posed as army officers, and managed to gain entry into an army camp in Malacca with an arsenal of weapons in their car boot. The only thing is that their
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      Lock icon Facebook feud leads to stabbing of M’sian teenager
      321 16 AN ARGUMENT between two friends on Facebook spilled over from cyberspace and led to the killing of a teenager outside a shopping complex in Batu Pahat, Johor. Aw Soon Ming, 17, was stabbed in the abdomen and chest with a knife at
      PICTURES: CHINA PRESS  -  321 words
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      Lock icon Wanted: Nannies for Dragon babies
      490 17 Confinement nannies are in high demand in Malaysia this year THE Year of The Dragon has proven to be somewhat of a boon for confinement nannies, but a bane for mums-to-be. The deluge of newborns in the Year of the Dragon has created a demand
      PICTURE: THE STAR  -  490 words
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      Lock icon Dad sues uni over sperm donor’s death
      278 17 A MEDICAL student in China died while donating his semen for the fifth time in two months. His father, MrZhengJinglong, is suing the university that is affiliated to the sperm bank for more than four million yuan (S$808,000) in compensation, reported China Daily.
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      Lock icon Pet piranha bites off toddler’s fingertip
      290 17 THEY thought the dog did it. But it turns out, it was their pet piranha which had bitten off the fingertip of their 18-month-old who had stuck her hand inside the family’s fish tank. The incident occurred in Illinois, in the midwestern United States,
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      531 30 AP BLACK CAVIAR’s narrow victory in front of Queen Elizabeth II at Royal Ascot in England last Saturday may have been the unbeaten Australian mare’s last race. The six-year-old’s mere presence created a real buzz at the five-day Ascot meeting, but the
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      643 30 RACE 1 SEASONS WONDER: Restless in the barrier, momentarily got his leg over, taken out, examined by the veterinary surgeon, found to have a cut on his near-fore and was withdrawn. MAGIC ICON: Slow into stride; showed no early pace despite the
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        98 31 Reuters JAPAN have extended coach Alberto Zaccheroni’s contract as the Asian champions build towards the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil. “The Japan Football Association has already extended the contract,” said an association official. “Details such as the length of the term
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        100 31 AFP DAVID Nalbandian has escaped further punishment for his stormy disqualification from the Queen’s Club final where he injured a line judge after destroying an advertising hoarding. The fiery Argentine was defaulted in the final against Marin Cilic last weekend for his controversial behaviour which
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        65 31 Reuters FORMER champions Rangers face exclusion from the Scottish Premier League after rival teams indicated they would block the Glasgow side’s readmission following the club’s financial crisis. Rangers’ parent company is being liquidated, meaning the new owners need to win the approval of
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        559 31 Tearful Alonso inspired by his countrymen Reuters SPAIN’S Euro 2012 football campaign and the devoted support of fans despite the country’s economic crisis inspired Fernando Alonso to a thrilling European Grand Prix victory in Valencia on Sunday. After a disappointing qualification session left the Ferrari driver in
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        773 32 Djokovic opens in style, while Williams suffers worst All England Club defeat in 15 years Wire Services IT’S amazing what a holiday can do for you. Novak Djokovic, who began his title defence yesterday at Wimbledon, opted to nurse his wounds after the French Open by
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        476 32 AP HIS practice session completed on the eve of Wimbledon, Rafael Nadal departed the All England Club on foot, leading a small entourage out the gate and up a hill, momentum on his side. He won a record seventh French Open title
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        636 34 / 35 Wire Services IN THE sweet sunshine of an of-ten-rainy Oregon, Justin Gatlin wore a beaming smile and was handing out the hugs yesterday morning (Singapore time), after shaking off the spectre of a doping ban to put himself in the mix for a medal at the
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        316 34 / 35 Reuters THE TOSS of a coin or a head-to-head sprint could decide whether Allyson Felix or Jeneba Tarmoh represents the United States in the women’s 100 metres at the London Olympics. Felix and Tarmoh finished in a dead heat for third
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        523 34 / 35 AFP MICHAEL Phelps dropped one veil on Sunday, confirming his entry in the 400m individual medley at the US Olympic swimming trials. Phelps, winner of the punishing event at the past two Olympics, had vowed after the 2008 Beijing Games that he wouldn’t
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        142 34 / 35 Reuters NATALIE Coughlin has been the standard bearer for the American women’s team for the past eight years, winning 11 Olympic medals including three golds. But Missy Franklin, nicknamed “the Missile”, is looming as the next big thing. like Michael Phelps, the 17-year-old (right) from
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        418 34 / 35 GOLF Leishman opens his USPGA Tour account AUSTRALIAN Marc Leishman faced a long and nervous wait yesterday morning (Singapore time). But, ultimately, his sizzling final-round eight-un-der-par 62 proved enough to give him his maiden USPGA Tour title at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. Leishman finished the tournament at
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        613 36 / 37  -  GROUP A SINGAPORE U-16 0 PORTO 0 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Under-16 goalkeeper Heirul Suhanes may have received the Man-of-the-Match award after last night’s 0-0 draw with Porto. But the performance of his skipper Amirul Azmi in front of him deserved the same plaudits. For 80 minutes
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        687 36 / 37  -  GROUP B MANCHESTER CITY 2 (David Brooks 7, Joseph Nutall 43) VASCO DA GAMA 0 DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg BIGGER, faster, fitter and stronger, Manchester City’s Under-15s dismantled the samba boys from Vasco Da Gama yesterday in the Canon Lion City Cup. Many wondered if the
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        57 38 / 39 THE testorone-filled contests in a major football tournament often extend to the stands, but the presence of female fans in the crowd cools down the highly-charged atmosphere somewhat. Maybe. Here are some snapshots of the representatives of the fairer gender among fans of the Beautiful Game.
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        452 40 / 41 AFP DAVID Villa, absent from the Euros through injury, might have won the plaudits for scoring the goal, but Fernando Llorente was instrumental in knocking Portugal out of the last World Cup for Spain. Now, as the two neighbours face off once again in the
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        521 40 / 41 Reuters SPAIN are not about to change the way they play because some believe their possession-based style makes them boring to watch, midfielder XabiAlonso said yesterday. The world and European champions’ 2-0 victory over France in Sunday morning’s (Singapore time) Euro 2012 quarter-final prompted criticism in
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        440 40 / 41 Schweinsteiger (left) worried about injured ankle but refuses to let it stop him from playing against Italy. He says: AFP GERMANY star Bastian Schweinsteiger admitted he has injury worries ahead of Friday morning’s (Singapore time) Euro 2012 semi-final against Italy as he looks to shake off
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        330 40 / 41 Wire Services HIS men had laid siege on England’s defence for a little more than 120 minutes. Cesare Prandelli’s side tried to break Roy Hodgson’s team down, but wasteful finishing and Lady Luck pushed their Euro 2012 quarter-final to penalty kicks yesterday morning (Singapore time).
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        760 42 / 43  -  SEMI-FINAL PORTUGAL v SPAIN (Thursday, 2.15am, StarHub TV Ch 225 227, SingTel mioTVCh 118) OUR EURO 2012 MAN GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg RED-FACED and humbled, a dejected Cristiano Ronaldo trudged off the field at Green Point Stadium struggling to to keep his ego
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        685 42 / 43 Reuters PORTUGAL’S run to the Euro 2012 semi-finals has rightly been accompanied by appreciation of the talents of winger Cristiano Ronaldo, whose goals, speed, technique and intuition have seen off Holland and the Czech Republic. But the fast-paced counter-attacks, which will be so crucial to
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        696 44 / 45  -  PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I Paul Parker was speaking to Ali Kasim. SOME English people were telling me once England reached the quarter-finals, they could beat Italy and reach the semis. I don’t know where they got that in their heads. Now that England are
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        410 44 / 45 Balotelli composure a big plus for Italy, says Prandelli Reuters CESARE Prandelli praised Mario Balotelli’s work rate and character and said Italy had tried to play football after they overcame a host of missed chances to beat England in a penalty shootout to reach the semi-fi-nals
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        450 44 / 45 AP ITALIAN football has long been known as overly tactical and defensive, while the English game is characterised by their long balls and constant attacking. Yesterday morning’s European Championship quarter-final turned the table on that generalisation. While in the end, the match was decided only by a penalty
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        652 46 / 47 Midfield maestro key for Italians WITH tension high, thousands of fans jeering you, and elimination imminent, it takes a special type of player to keep his cool and stroke home a game-changing penalty. And if that penalty is in a shoot-out and produced with an audacious little
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        174 46 / 47 Playmaker’s cool penalty paves the way for Italy’s penalty shoot-out win 0-1 1-1 1-1 2-2 GOAL! Italy’s Mario Balotelli is the first to take the spot-kick, and he calmly shoots to Joe Hart’s right. GOAL! Cool as a cucumber, Andrea Pirlo scores his penalty with an audacious chip
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        741 48 / 49 EYE ON THE BALL npsports@sph.com.sg PA Sport MICHAEL Owen suggested technical shortcomings and the absence of Paul Scholes were the keys to England’s exit from Euro 2012 after their penalty shoot-out loss to Italy. Although it came down to spot-kicks in the end, England could not
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        613 48 / 49  -  Our analyst tells RONALD LOH England didn’t look like they would beat Italy right from the start RAY HOUGHTON I Ray Houghton is a former Liverpool midfielder who played for the Reds from 1987 to 1992, winning two league and two FA Cup titles, and was
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        458 48 / 49 AFP ROY Hodgson admitted he was at a loss to explain how England’s penalty curse could be lifted after watching his side suffer the agony of a shoot-out defeat to Italy yesterday morning (Singapore time). For the sixth time in seven attempts since the 1990
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        921 50 / 51  -  QUARTER-FINAL ENGLAND 0 ITALY 0 (Italy win 4-2 on penalties after extra time) JOHN LEICESTER AP Sports Columnist AP IN WORLD football, there surely is no greater anguish than a penalty shoot-out involving England. It’s agony to watch because you know in advance how it
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        233 50 / 51 PA Sport WAYNE Rooney admitted it was a horrible experience after England suffered yet more penalty heartache. This time, they even managed to get their noses in front before Ashley Young and Ashley Cole failed with successive kicks to leave Alessandro Diamanti
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        282 50 / 51  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KIEV THAT familiar, sick and empty feeling in the stomach struck again. As if another quarter-final exit in a major tournament wasn’t cruel enough, it had to end in yet another penalty shoot-out defeat. Yesterday morning (Singapore time), England
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          103 50 / 51 LIVE TELECASTS EURO 2012 Thursday: I SEMI-FINAL 1: PORTUGAL v SPAIN StarHub TV Ch 225 227 (Euro 2012); SingTel mio TV Ch 118 (Uefa Euro), 2.15am Friday: I SEMI-FINAL 2: GERMANY v ITALY StarHub TV Ch 225 227 (Euro 2012); SingTel mio TV Ch 118 (Uefa Euro), 2.15am CANON
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          13 50 / 51 WIMBLEDON 2012 Today: I ROUND ONE SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports), 7pm
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      67 1 Music to the max thenewpaper June 26 2012 http://www.loudr.sg L U D Sweet smell of IDLE DAYS success K-pop girl group Kara release their first fragrance line and make it big in Japan and beyond Fiona Apple battles insecurities and inertia to produce her first album in seven years P3
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      119 2  -  IN YOUR FACE CHNG CHOON HIONG CHNG CHOON HIONG chngch@sph.com.sg ANGRY young R&B singer strikes again. Chris Brown, who obviously hasn’t learned much about keeping his rage in check after beating up then-girlfriend Rihanna right before the Grammys in 2009, is back in the news for picking a
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      163 2 LAST week, Californian alternative rockers Linkin Park released their fifth studio album, Living Things, which the band’s vocalist-producer Mike Shinoda called in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine “a personal record”. Before the album’s official launch, the six dudes busied themselves by holding an intimate listening party-cum-art show
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    • LOUD BYTES
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        102 2 MUSIC mogul and TV personality Simon Cowell has recruited actor James Corden and rapper Dizzee Rascal to record a special charity song for Euro 2012. The track, released over the weekend, is a revised version of Shout, the unofficial anthem of the
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        112 2 K-POP boy band Super Junior’s management agency SM Entertainment has made an announcement that member Kangin, who recently completed his military service, will officially return to the group in July. His comeback is a timely one, as it will coincide
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        104 2 WE ALWAYS knew K-pop boy band Big Bang were hot property in Singapore, but here’s how in demand they really are their Sept 28 concert tickets launched in the OCBC Priority Sale were sold out in less than 10 minutes yesterday.
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        817 3  -  REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg IF YOU are wondering what Fiona Apple did in the seven years between albums, the answer could be: Housework. After a much buzzed-about return to the stage at the South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, in March, the 34-year-old
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        814 4  -  Scottish singer writes three songs inspired by her time watching 24-hour news channels while on long break REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg WATCHING too much TV on her break from touring and recording ended up giving Scottish singer Amy Macdonald fodder for her new album Life
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        153 4 Hot Chip Live In Singapore London-based outfit Hot Chip will bring the house down with their infectious blend of synth-pop and electronica. WHEN: Tonight, 7.30pm WHERE: Avalon Singapore TICKETS: $68 from Ticketbooth (www.ticket booth.com.sg or 6296-2929) One OK Rock Start Walking The World Tour
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        520 5 MANDOPOP loves unearthing raw talent through its singing competitions. This year alone, there were three major nationwide searches held in Singapore Ocean Butterflies’ Very Singers Audition, the regional Million Star contest (local finalists are slated to fly in to Taiwan later this month)
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        859 8 / 9  -  REPOR TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg T HEY may be known for their sexy, sassy dance moves. But away from the brightly lit stages, the gals of Korean pop quintet Kara emanate cuteness and girlish charm. In an e-mail interview with LOUD, ahead of their first upcoming gig here,
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        136 8 / 9 What music gets you going? LOUD hits the street to ask people what’s on their music players right now MANDYSOH 27, account manager Lovers’ Carvings Bibio How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep Bombay Bicycle Club Calling (Lose My Mind) ft. Ryan Tedder Sebastian Ingrosso Alesso Mountain
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        559 10 / 11  -  REPORTS: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg OF ALL the homegrown acts slated to strut their stuff at Esplanade’s annual rock music festival, Baybeats, this weekend, local death metal band Rudra is likely to be the only one older than the festival itself. “While Baybeats is celebrating its
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        264 10 / 11 OBEDIENT WIVES CLUB With an instantly memorable band name (a tongue-in-cheek nod to the media fascination over Malaysia’s controversial pro-polygamy club), this quintet plays laid-back, melodious, dreamy surf pop with influences ranging from Best Coast to Dum Dum Girls and Frankie Rose. Fans
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        461 10 / 11  -  This is the fourth of a five-part series written by Republic Polytechnic students on local bands performing at the poly’s annual Ignite Music Festival next month (July 6-7) REPORT: TAY SHI JIE tnp@sph.com.sg A COMMON love for rock instrumentation brought five youngsters together to create their own definition
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        595 12 OVER the years, I’ve developed a few close but amazing friendships with people who coincidentally or well, not so coincidentally all have one thing in common: Music! So I decided to ask each of them to tell me the first song that
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        217 12  -  Tan Kee Yun MORAL of the story, after watching the music video of Marilyn Manson’s latest song, No Reflection? Never attend a party organised by the ashen-faced, lipstick-wearing shock rocker, who fronts his eponymous industrial metal band. No Reflection, the first single taken off Manson’s latest
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        528 13  -  REPORT: GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg THANKS to Google Plus Hangouts, she can bring her cheerful voice and infectious smile to people from all corners of the world. Hangouts is a free-to-use video-conferencing feature of nascent social network Google Plus that allows multiple users to have a two-way webchat
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        760 14 / 15  -  NTU undergraduate is winner of LOUD’s Jason Mraz cover contest REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg IF ANYONE needs further proof that Jason Mraz has what it takes to inspire a whole new generation of guitar-strumming youth, just check out the jaw-dropping talent we have unearthed over the
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        413 14 / 15 Shawne Koh, 23, undergraduate at a private university cover of I Won’t Give Up “The music scene on YouTube is booming. I like covering songs and hopefully, I’ll get my big break on YouTube someday too.” Joshua Hoe, 23, final-year medical student at National University
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        467 16  -  Jeanmarie Tan VIOLET hair is a hundred times more acceptable than bright blue tresses, I’ll give her that. But whatever the dye job, US singer Katy Perry’s fashion sense is lacking just that sense. Every event the 27-year-old chameleon has attended in the past two
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        147 16  -  Juliana June Rasul BELIEVE, Justin Bieber’s sophomore album, sees him following in the EDM (electronic dance music) footsteps of mentor Usher. The 14 beat-heavy songs are great dance tracks, but it’s almost like Bieber’s put on someone else’s (Chris Brown’s?) clothes and they don’t quite fit. Songs
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        134 16  -  Tan Kee Yun IN SHOWBIZ, it helps to have celebrity pals. When it comes to building connections, Asian-American hip-hop quartet Far East Movement are certainly experts. Having worked with OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder, Snoop Dogg and Keri Hilson, they go one up in their latest studio
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        127 16  -  Tan Kee Yun WITH her baby doll looks and sweet, pristine voice, it’s not hard to see why Kana Nishino appeals to “otaku” (Japanese slang for male geek). In her latest single, theJ-pop idol treads familiar territory, dishing out lovely but forgettable bubblegum pop
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        132 16  -  Tan Kee Yun UNDOUBTEDLY one of the most talented and eclectic singer-songwriters of her generation, Mandopop singer Lala Hsu returns with a third album that displays a heightened sense of maturity. Be it the crafting of her introspective, pensive tunes, or nuanced, heartfelt delivery, Hsu who
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