The New Paper, 1 August 2012
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Title Section18 2012-08-01 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY AUG 1 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201218 words
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Article, Illustration883 2012-08-01 2 / 3 ESTHER NG - He worked as a security guard to put himself through NTU LEE KUAN YEW GOLD MEDAL AWARDS Single-parent upbringing, youthful mistakes REPORTS: ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg WHILE some of his friends spent their Sunday mornings sleeping in after a hard night of partying, Mr Jauhari Zaini wouldTNP PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG - 883 words
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Article, Illustration424 2012-08-01 2 / 3 Being wheelchair-bound FOR someone who loved the outdoors and sports, it was a huge blow for Miss Shen Sihui when she was struck with a medical condition five years ago. Worse, it happened on her 21st birthday and left her wheelchair-bound. But the 26-year-old managed toTNP PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG - 424 words
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Article, Illustration975 2012-08-01 4 / 5 KOH HUI THENG - But son was so passionate about flying, he kept family in dark about lessons S’POREAN KILLED IN PLANE CRASH REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg HIS father was the last to know. Retiree Ling Inn Kwee, 64, had forbidden his elder son, Mr SamuelTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA; PICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 975 words
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Article, Illustration814 2012-08-01 4 / 5 YUEN SIN - REPORT: YUEN SIN yuensin@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Ng Huiwen and David Sun SHE was an FHM cover girl after winning the FHM Girl Next Door contest in March 2009. Now, 22-year-old model and blogger Celestina Tiew is attracting online buzz again, this time for814 words
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Article105 2012-08-01 4 / 5 Jan 2009 Singapore PR Sanjay Purushottam, then 40, crashed his Cessna 152 aircraft, which he had been piloting solo. A member of the Elite Flying Club in Johor, Malaysia, the bank executive hung upside down in his cockpit for almost 24 hours before being rescued. The plane105 words
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Article, Illustration826 2012-08-01 6 / 7 NG HUIWEN - Restructuring of MCYS, Mica seen as Govt’s focus on the family REPORT: NG HUIWEN nghuiwen@sph.com. sg SOCIAL workers, political observers and a minister of state have welcomed the Government’s move towards a greater emphasis on the family as a key social unit, following Prime Minister LeeTNP INFOGRAPHICS: LEE HUP KHENG - 826 words
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Article, Illustration991 2012-08-01 6 / 7 LIM SAY HENG, DILENJIT SINGH, DAVID LEE - REPORT: LIM SAY HENG, DILENJIT SINGH, DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg WHILE Singapore’s female table tennis stars battle for a medal and gymnast Lim Heem Wei, weightlifter Helena Wong and canoeist Geraldine Lee break new ground at the ongoing London Olympics, the winds of change are blowing inPICTURES: ST FILE - 991 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration80 2012-08-01 8 / 9 FORTIS Colorectal Hospital officially opened its doors to patients yesterday The 31-bed hospital, on Adam Road, is the first dedicated hospital specialising in the treatment of colorectal diseases in Singapore and in South-east Asia. The hospital is Fortis Healthcare Limited’s 76th hospital in Asia.80 words
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Article, Illustration109 2012-08-01 8 / 9 SEND a unique postcard without having to step into a post office. Singapore Post (SingPost) yesterday launched the free Post-a-card app for iPhones and Android phones that does just that. You can use your own photos and write personal messages, then send109 words
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72 2012-08-01 8 / 9 OPERATION CLEAN-UP: Before Sentosa marks its 40th year as a resort next month, the Merlion on the island is getting a scrub-down, and just in time for National Day. Members of a professional cleaning crew rappel down from the structure’s head and use jet sprays to wash away the dirt.PICTURE: SENTOSA - 72 words
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Article, Illustration226 2012-08-01 8 / 9 UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS SLIGHTLY Employment growth picked up speed in the second quarter of this year, with strong increases in construction and manufacturing, preliminary estimates from the Manpower Ministry showed. There were 29,200 new jobs in the second quarter, up from 24,800 inPICTURE: AFP - 226 words
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193 2012-08-01 8 / 9 HDB launched seven build-to-order (BTO) projects yesterday, offering 4,191 new flats in Choa Chu Kang and Punggol, as well as in the mature towns of Bukit Merah, Clementi and Geylang. The projects are Keat Hong Axis, Punggol Opal, Waterway Cascadia, Clementi Gateway, Depot193 words
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Article, Illustration89 2012-08-01 8 / 9 FAMILIES with incomes of up to $1,500 planning to buy their first homes will now enjoy HDB’s Special CPF Housing Grant of $20,000. It includes three-room standard flats in non-mature estates. The move, which takes effect from the July launch of89 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-08-01 8 / 9 POLICE arrested four men, aged between 19 and 34 years old, for suspected involvement in a snatch theft at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8. On July 20 at about 9.00 pm, a 48-year-old woman, walking home from Ang Mo111 words
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50 2012-08-01 8 / 9 PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAOPICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 50 words
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Article, Illustration766 2012-08-01 10 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - Consumers warned of car rental scams after cheats ruined Hari Raya last year REPORTS: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg IT IS supposed to be a car rental company. But the woman who took the call refused to reveal the whereabouts of its office. Instead, she claimed thatPICTURE: TNP FILE - 766 words
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Crime File
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Article, Illustration415 2012-08-01 11 RENNIE WHANG - Man punched, kicked fellow club patron and left him to die near nightspot REPORTS: RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg HE FELL to the ground after a punch to his face, and lay there seemingly unconscious. But one of the attackers, Muhammad Arsyil Johar, 21,PICTURE: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 415 words
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391 2012-08-01 11 HIS older brother was seated behind him on the motorcycle he was riding and Jaswant Singh heard him shout: “In front, in front, look out!” Jaswant Singh applied his brakes but it was too late the front of his motorcycle collided with391 words
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Article, Illustration176 2012-08-01 11 THE police are looking for a man (above) to assist with investigations into the alleged dishonest misappropriation of property that was reported on July 16. On July 21, The New Paper ran a report about a woman who had left her iPhone 4S in thePICTURE: COURTESY OF MS SHARMA - 176 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-08-01 13 AMANDA PHUA - Second NUS student disappears in Europe in less than a year REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg FOR two weeks, he didn’t contact his school. While the school worried for his safety, they still hoped that he would be back in Singapore on Sunday, as scheduled. But when he565 words
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399 2012-08-01 13 RENNIE WHANG, CHAI HUNG YIN - REPORT: RENNIE WHANG, CHAI HUNG YIN tnp@sph.com.sg SHE and a housemate borrowed from two unlicensed moneylenders, and the interest added up. When they were unable to pay their loans, they ended up as runners to offset their debts. Among their duties: Hanging up399 words
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Article796 2012-08-01 14 CHAI HUNG YIN - Pacific Healthcare director calls her allegations ‘spurious’ REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg IT ALLEGEDLY started with a request for her mobile phone number, then progressed to invitations for dates before it became openly sexual. All these despite her insistence that she was not interested. These796 words
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Article, Illustration307 2012-08-01 14 CAN’T get enough of Bingo? The New Paper will be extending the Bingo contest for a week it will end only on Aug 12. The Bingo contest is TNP’s way of thanking and rewarding its loyal readers. TNP turned 24 last Thursday. To play, readers need307 words
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Article, Illustration612 2012-08-01 15 She recycles rubbish and saves more than 30 abandoned babies IT ALL started in 1972, when she found an abandoned baby girl while collecting rubbish. Madam Lou Xiaoying said the girl would have died if she had not rescued her and taken her in. ShePICTURES: XINHUA - 612 words
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Article, Illustration259 2012-08-01 15 HE WAS in court in Malacca to face a charge of drug possession. But Fazlie Khamis collapsed and died after the charge was read out to him. The 28-year-old man, who was seated by the dock, fell to his knees andPICTURE: HARIAN METRO - 259 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration111 2012-08-01 16 / 17 M’sia S’pore vehicle ferry service from next year A NEW ferry service between Malaysia and Singapore will begin operations by the end of next year, linking Tanjung Belungkor in Johor and Changi, said Malaysia’s Transport Minister Kong Cho Ha yesterday. He said that the Roll-On Roll-Off (Roro) service for vehicles111 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-08-01 16 / 17 AP INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has reshuffled his Cabinet, installing a pro-reform finance minister to replace Mr Pranab Mukherjee, who recently became the country’s president. New Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram was shifted yesterday from the Home Ministry. His challenge: India’s declining economicAP - 106 words
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Article, Illustration112 2012-08-01 16 / 17 AFP CHINA has said it will land an exploratory craft on the moon for the first time next year, as part of an ambitious space programme that includes a long-term plan to put a man on the moon. China’s third lunarAFP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration34 2012-08-01 16 / 17 PICTURE: CHINA PRESSPICTURE: CHINA PRESS - 34 words
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Article, Illustration268 2012-08-01 16 / 17 POWER OUTAGE IN NORTH INDIA AFP ANGER and frustration boiled over on the streets of India’s cities yesterday after the second mass power cut in as many days paralysed transport networks and hit small businesses across the country. After a grid failureAFP; PICTURE: AP - 268 words
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Article, Illustration105 2012-08-01 16 / 17 AP THE Japanese operator of the nuclear plant ravaged by last year’s tsunami disaster received a 1 trillion yen (S$16 billion) bailout yesterday, putting it under government ownership. Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) faces massive compensation demands from those forced to evacuateAP - 105 words
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51 2012-08-01 16 / 17 HIGH AND DRY The emergency crew brings water to thrill-seekers stuck more than 45m in the air on the top of the new Superman Ultimate Flight roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California, last Sunday. Riders were stuck for nearly two hours due to a malfunction. PICTURE:PICTURE: AP - 51 words
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214 2012-08-01 16 / 17 Reuters SYRIAN combat aircraft and artillery pounded two areas of Aleppo yesterday as the army battled for control of the country’s biggest city. But rebel fighters said troops loyal to President Bashar al-Assad had been forced to retreat. HeavyReuters - 214 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-08-01 16 / 17 Reuters ENGLISH football team Manchester United plans to raise as much as US$333 million (S$414 million) in a US initial public offering (IPO). The company and its selling shareholder, the Glazer family, said on Monday that it will offerReuters - 126 words
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Article, Illustration427 2012-08-01 18 Daughter, 7, dies Son, 9, in US hospital in critical condition ANINE-YEAR-OLDboy in the US is fighting for his life after he was shot in the head by his father in their home in Oxford, Massachusetts. The father, Daryl Benway, 41, shot the boy andPICTURE: AP - 427 words
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Article, Illustration296 2012-08-01 18 ANGRY over the custody arrangements for his four-year-old daughter, the Pennsylvania man shot his estranged wife, her boyfriend and the boyfriend’s mother. He then fled with his daughter. Both were eventually found about 400km away in the neighbouring state of Ohio, the authorities said.PICTURE: REUTERS - 296 words
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Article, Illustration579 2012-08-01 19 British PM’s presence blamed for dashing UK’s gold medal hopes at Olympic events BRITISH sports stars, look out: Mr David Cameron’s about. The British Prime Minister turned up at the Aquatic Centre on Monday to cheer Tom Daley and Peter Waterfield as they went for goldPICTURE: AFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 579 words
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Article, Illustration511 2012-08-01 19 AP ORGANISERS of the London Olympics have been hit by so many comic moments that they are threatening to outdo Mr Bean, one of Britain’s most famous exports who performed at the opening ceremony. London police admitted on Monday that they lost a set ofAP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 511 words
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Miscellaneous30 2012-08-01 16 / 17 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 23˚ I Jakarta: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 24˚ I Bangkok: Thunderstorms High 28˚, Low 24˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 28˚, Low 25˚30 words
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Article, Illustration47 2012-08-01 20 FROM READER CHUANG PECK MING TAKE YOUR SEAT: Our reader snapped this on the south-bound train at Ang Mo Kio at 11 am yesterday. I E-mail pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg and tell us where and when they were taken. Please include your full name and contact number.47 words
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Article, Illustration422 2012-08-01 20 FROM READER SEE LEONG KIT STOP SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES RECENT media reports have highlighted the dangers of infectious diseases. A more virulent strain of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) has claimed lives in other Asian countries. A child who visited Singapore diedST FILE PICTURE - 422 words
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Article257 2012-08-01 20 FROM READER KLARA CHUA MEI CHIN I BELIEVE that the many people think children with autism are not “normal”. Most people probably have an idea of what autism is that a child with this condition will be extremely quiet, and not willing to speak up. I257 words
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Article, Illustration1168 2012-08-01 21 CHARLENE CHUA - Even Patricia Mok is surprised by the results of makeover that brings out her femininity REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg THINK Patricia Mok, and words like gangly, homely and loud come to mind. Not anymore. anymore. The local actress-co-medienne still has no qualms about shooting her mouth off withTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR TNP PICTURE: ALEX CHUA; PICTURES: BLISSFUL BRIDES MAGAZINE, JONATHAN CHOO - 1,168 words
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Article, Illustration767 2012-08-01 23 TAN KEE YUN - Sole Caucasian in local reality show declares love for fellow contestant before his ouster REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THE sole Caucasian contestant in local reality TV singing competition Sunsilk Academy Fantasia has been ousted but not without drama. Before his elimination last Sunday morning,PICTURES: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI, STARHUB TV - 767 words
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Article, Illustration131 2012-08-01 24 US POP star Katy Perry, 27, has certainly been wasting no time reacquainting herself with the opposite sex since her divorce from British comedian Russell Brand. She spent a Friday evening in June with none other than US singer-songwriter John Mayer, 34131 words
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Article, Illustration112 2012-08-01 24 US ACTRESS Amanda Seyfried, 26, has reportedly found a new love in US actor Desmond Harrington, who plays a detective in the TV series Dexter. The couple who are said to have a mutual friend in Dexter co-star Jennifer Carpenter were spotted looking112 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-08-01 24 That thought could very well have been running through Rainie Yang’s mind as she caressed her crystal ball at a press conference to launch the music video of her new song, Forget, on Monday in Taipei. While promoting her latest album, Wishing For Happiness, thePICTURES: REUTERS, DANNY CLINCH, AFP, AP, XINHUA - 126 words
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Article, Illustration131 2012-08-01 24 HOW does one rip out one’s eyelashes? Just ask Magic Mike star Olivia Munn, who suffers from an unusual impulse control disorder called trichotillomania. The 32-year-old US actress-model told the New York Daily News that when she gets anxious: “I don’t bite131 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-08-01 24 RUSSELL Brand welcomed wholeheartedly his latest punishment for a misdeed because he finds it honourable. The punishment: Community service. The 37-year-old British comedian was charged with hurling a reporter’s mobile phone through the window of an abandoned building in New Orleans, in123 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-08-01 26 IT IS possible to have a delicious bowl of ramen without pork bones. Tokyo’s famous ramen chain restaurant Marukin Ramen slow cooks its chicken soup for six hours. The result is a sweet bowl of soup to go with the noodles. The one to order isPICTURE: MARUKIN - 106 words
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Racing
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Article, Illustration701 2012-08-01 36 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg RUNNER-UP in two of his last three starts, MAPLE STAR could soon be back in the winner’s enclosure. Sent out for a trial at Kranji yesterday morning, the five-year-old from Theo Kieser’s yard did a satisfactory gallop, clockingPHOTOS FINISH: STC - 701 words
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Article, Illustration356 2012-08-01 36 JOCKEY John Powell has been suspended a total of nine Singapore race days over two careless riding charges and for returning over the weight he weighed out. This will rule him out of action until Aug 31. Powell (above) was given three356 words
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Article, Illustration1012 2012-08-01 37 KRANJITRACKWORK CLASS 5 galloper, CHUN DOONG was the star performer on the training track yesterday morning. Sent over the 600m, the seven-year-old clocked a pleasing time of 37.3sec. He was travelling nicely all the way. Chun Doong has been a busy campaigner, racing 32TNP FILE PICTURE - 1,012 words
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570 2012-08-01 38 KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK NST PROMISING stayer ALACARTE geared up for his eighth success in the main event for Class 3 horses over 1,800m at the one-day Selangor Turf Club’s August meeting with a good workout at Sungei Besi yesterday. Taken out by regular rider JacksonNST - 570 words
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Article2254 2012-08-01 38 Wednesday THINK ENTERTAINMENT THINK RACING EUROPE 7:00 PM Les Sables D’olonne 1 CLASS €12,000 FEDERATION STAKES 1900m No Form Name 1 *****6 2 3 *****5 4 *****0 5 6 7 5429 8 *****5 Black Baccara Desirio LaygirlDarshana Another Tune Uraeus Monterg Kendorova Chicabelle Age Wgt2,254 words
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Article510 2012-08-01 39 I CLAIRWOOD PREVIEWS RACE1 (1,000m) The majority are first-timers and while some of the raced runners have scope for improvement, the betting must be closely watched. (8) INDIRA is out of a Grade 1 winning mare and there are a few others with fast pedigrees. (2)510 words
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242 2012-08-01 39 6:30 Race 1 Maiden Plate (3-year-old Fillies) 1000M Maiden Plate (3-year-old Fillies) 1000M 1 C0NTEPARTIR0 K Latham (10) 58 2 CAVIAR SCormack (16) 58 3 CHERRYTRIPPER 1 Sturgeon (17) 58 4 CUP OF RUBIES M Byleveld 7:05 Race 2 Maiden Plate 1200M 58 5242 words
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567 2012-08-01 39 STC TRAINER John O’Hara will take his promising trio of EMERALD HILL, FLASH GIFT and MAKKURA to the next level in their bid to keep their unbeaten record intact this weekend. Sharing a record of seven wins from as many starts between them, theSTC - 567 words
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Article, Illustration85 2012-08-01 40 PA Sport NEWCASTLE have confirmed the signing of Australian defender Curtis Good from Australian club Melbourne Heart. The highly-rated centre-back has signed a six-year deal with the Magpies following a successful trial. The 19-year-old will join his new teammates this week when they return fromPA Sport - 85 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-08-01 40 PA Sport SHAREHOLDERS have voted in favour of Rangers owners Sevco Scotland Limited changing their name to The Rangers Football Club Limited. An extraordinary general meet- ing of “oldco” shareholders took place at Ibrox yesterday, when procedures were approved to enablePA Sport - 94 words
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Article, Illustration97 2012-08-01 40 FRASER Maclachlan and Jordan Surya Irawa shared the lead after the first day of the 65th Singapore Open Amateur Championship at Raffles Country Club yesterday. Maclachlan, of New Zealand, and Jordan, of Indonesia, were the only two golfers in the field of 10297 words
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Article, Illustration529 2012-08-01 40 NICHOLAS NEO - Heat coach says LeBron, Wade and Bosh still approach basketball the right way NBA NICHOLAS NEO nichneo@sph.com.sg WITH National Basketball Association (NBA) players today earning millions, many question whether the stars of the game in the United States still “love” the game. Miami Heat headPICTURE: REUTERS - 529 words
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Article, Illustration480 2012-08-01 41 But Gunners legend Henry is hoping that the Dutchman stays at Emirates Wire Services THIERRYHenry insists Arsenal will overcome the loss of Robin van Persie should he leave the Gunners. Arsene Wenger is set to hold further talks with van Persie this week, butWire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 480 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-08-01 41 FORMER senior minister S Jayakumar (pictured here with prominent heart surgeon Leslie Lam) was one of 130 golfers taking part in the Integration Cup at the Singapore Island Country Club’s New Course on Monday. The tournament, organised by Singapore Press Holdings newspapers Tamil Murasu andPICTURE: COURTESY OF GOLF DIGEST - 110 words
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Article, Illustration631 2012-08-01 42 PA Sport MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany has revealed he had offers from elsewhere before penning a six-year deal but is targeting six Premier League titles with the champions. Kompany has emerged as one of the finest defenders in the world since joining City fromPA Sport; PICTURE: REUTERS - 631 words
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Article, Illustration358 2012-08-01 42 Wire Services CHARLIE Adam’s agent has defended the Liverpool midfielder after he was labelled a coward by Tottenham winger Gareth Bale. Wales international Bale was left on crutches at the weekend following a bad tackle from Adam during the 0-0 draw between the twoWire Services - 358 words
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OLYMPICS 2012
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Article, Illustration510 2012-08-01 43 Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter, Zara Phillips, in team that finishes second Reuters SOME might say Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter Zara Phillips was born with a silver spoon in her mouth. Now she can also boast a silver medal. Phillips, daughter of two Olympians, has spent three days on what sheReuters; PICTURE: AFP - 510 words
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Article, Illustration358 2012-08-01 43 AFP SERBIA’S Novak Djokovic fired a warning to his Olympic rivals as the world No. 2 crushed three-time Wimbledon finalist Andy Roddick 6-2, 6-1 in the second round yesterday. While Roger Federer is the gold-medal favourite after his recent Wimbledon triumph, Djokovic, aAFP - 358 words
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Article, Illustration235 2012-08-01 44 AP SHE could not leave the fencing strip. By rule, that would have meant accepting defeat at the Olympics. Instead she sobbed in front of 8,000 people, while referees considered her appeal. Shin A Lam (right) of South Korea waited like that for an hour, helmetAP; PICTURE: AFP - 235 words
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455 2012-08-01 44 Thai weightlifter claims medal, mum to fulfil pledge of becoming a nun Wire Services THE MOTHER of Thailand’s first medallist at the London Olympics is so happy she plans to become a nun. Fireworks lit up the sky in Pimsiri Sirikaew’s rural hometown onWire Services - 455 words
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Article, Illustration539 2012-08-01 45 AFP MEN’S BASKETBALL GROUP B RUSSIA 73 CHINA 54 RUSSIA’S Andrei Kirilenko and Alexey Shved, future NBA teammates for the Minnesota Timberwolves, powered a veteran Russian side over China 73-54 yesterday to stay unbeaten in round-robin play. Kirilenko, a 2.06-metre tall centre, scored 16 pointsAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 539 words
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125 2012-08-01 45 Reuters AMERICAN Vincent Hancock won the men’s skeet shooting Olympic gold medal yesterday. Hancock retained the title he won in Beijing with a score of 148 out of 150, ahead of Denmark’s Anders Golding on 146. Qatar’s Nasser al Attiya took bronze in a shoot-off.Reuters - 125 words
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124 2012-08-01 45 AFP SAUDI Arabia judoka Wojdan Shaherkani was given the go-ahead yesterday to fight at the Olympics after a row over the wearing of a hijab was resolved. The Saudis had threatened to pull the fighter out of the Games if she was forced to competeAFP - 124 words
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Article, Illustration171 2012-08-01 45 AFP LEANDER Paes and Sania Mirza (below) were confirmed as India’s mixed doubles team at the Olympics yesterday, the final act of a blazing selection row which split the squad. Paes had demanded an assurance that he would be paired with only Mirza, ratherAFP; PICTURE: AP - 171 words
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Article, Illustration708 2012-08-01 46 / 47 IAIN MACINTOSH - YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg MEN’S FOOTBALL GROUP A TEAM GB v URUGUAY NEITHER the tournament nor the group has worked out the way anyone might have expected, but Team GB go into tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) clash with Uruguay knowing that any positivePICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 708 words
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Article, Illustration255 2012-08-01 46 / 47 AP WOMEN’S FOOTBALL GROUP F JAPAN 0 SOUTH AFRICA 0 WORLD champions Japan were held to a 0-0 draw by South Africa last night in Olympic women’s soccer, failing to score for the second match in a row. Japan will face Great Britain or BrazilAP; PICTURES: AP, AFP - 255 words
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Article, Illustration247 2012-08-01 46 / 47 AP GROUP F CANADA2 (Tancredi 43, 84) SWEDEN 2 (Hammarstrom 14, Jakobsson 16) CANADA advanced to the quarter-fi-nals of the women’s Olympic football tournament yesterday after rallying from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Sweden. Sweden went up 2-0 early at St James’ Park,AP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration793 2012-08-01 48 / 49 NEIL HUMPHREYS - WACKY WEDNESDAY NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg TOM Daley and Peter Waterfield were tumbling towards an Olympic finish. Three faultless dives in the 10m synchronised event left the Brits on the brink of a place on the podium. But Waterfield kicked too high and the two lookedPICTURE: AP - 793 words
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299 2012-08-01 48 / 49 TAUFIK Hidayat of Indonesia woke up in time to account for Spain’s Pablo Abian 22-20,21-11 yesterday and set up a clash of Olympic badminton champions with Lin Dan in the last 16 at Wembley Arena. Taufik didn’t enjoy starting the group decider299 words
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Article, Illustration866 2012-08-01 48 / 49 China hit back at US coach’s suspicion over 16-year-old’s stunning times Wire Services CHINA have vehemently rejected suggestions of doping, as a growing row over the astonishing performance of a Chinese swimmer threatens to overshadow Michael Phelps’ bid to become the most decorated Olympian of allWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 866 words
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Article, Illustration747 2012-08-01 50 / 51 Lithuanian, 15, becomes youngest Olympic swimming champion GOLDEN TEEN 1 Wire Services WHILE most girls her age are occupied with international stars such as Justin Bieber, 15-year-old Ruta Meilutyte announced her own arrival on the world stage yesterday. She showed nerves of steel, withstanding a delayed start thatWire Services; PICTURE: REUTERS - 747 words
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Article, Illustration329 2012-08-01 50 / 51 Wire Services FRANCE’S rising swimming star Yannick Agnel has admitted his gold medals in the London pool have left him feeling like an “alien” as he adjusts to life as an Olympic champion. Having anchored the French team with a stunning display inWire Services - 329 words
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Article, Illustration674 2012-08-01 50 / 51 17-year-old American wins gold while Phelps and Lochteflop GOLDEN TEEN 2 AP MICHAEL Phelps has yet to win a gold medal, and Ryan Lochte’s star is fading. So along comes Missy Franklin, yet to start her senior year in high school, to restore American swim hopes at theAP; PICTURE: AP - 674 words
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Article172 2012-08-01 50 / 51 WHAT’S ON 3.20pm: Hockey (Men’s) Spain v Australia (ESPN 8, SingTel mioTV Ch 141) 5pm: Swimming (Men’s Women’s) Heats (ESPN 2, Ch 135) 6pm: Basketball (Women’s) China v Angola (ESPN 7, Ch 140) 7pm: Tennis (Men’s Women’s) Singles (ESPN 6, Ch 139) 7.30pm: Table Tennis (Men’s) Singles quarter-finals172 words
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Article88 2012-08-01 50 / 51 G S B T 1 China 10 6 3 19 2 US 6 7 5 18 3 France 4 1 4 9 4 South Korea 3 2 2 7 5 North Korea 3 0 1 4 6 Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 7 Italy 2 4 2 888 words
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Article, Illustration659 2012-08-01 52 / 53 LIM SAY HENG - Singapore No. 1 gives Ding Ning a scare, but can’t prevent an all-China final OUR MAN IN LONDON LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg IF ONLY she had won the fourth game and levelled the tie at 2-2. If only the match was played 24 hoursPICTURE: AFP - 659 words
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Article, Illustration526 2012-08-01 52 / 53 LIM SAY HENG - Ishikawa just too good for Singaporean, who once again lashes out at official LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM LONDON SHE WAS her usual animated self after her women’s singles quarter-final match against Kasumi Ishikawa yesterday at the ExCeL Arena. Wang Yuegu,PICTURE: STRAITS TIMES - 526 words
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Article211 2012-08-01 52 / 53 WHAT’S GONE BADMINTON I Women’s Singles Group Stage Gu Juan bt Victoria Na (AUS) 2-0 (21 -10,21 -7) SAILING I Women’s Laser Radial Race 3 4 Elizabeth Yin (Race 3:29th, Race 4:13th) I Men’s Standard Laser Race 3 4 Colin Cheng (Race 3:26th, Race 4:20th) TABLE TENNIS211 words
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Article, Illustration541 2012-08-01 54 / 55 DAVID LEE - OLYMPIC WRAP DAVID LEE SINGAPORE table tennis star Feng Tianwei fell at the semi-final hurdle in the women’s singles event at the London Olympics yesterday, and the whole nation will be behind the 25-year-old today when she goes for bronze in a541 words
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ON TV
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Article119 2012-08-01 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS J-LEAGUE Saturday: I GAMBA OSAKA v OMIYA ARDIJA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 5.55pm LIGA TOTAL! CUP Saturday: I B DORTMUND v HAMBURG StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 11.05pm Sunday: I BAYERN MUNICH v WERDER BREMEN StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 12.35am MAJOR LEAGUE119 words
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Article77 2012-08-01 54 / 55 Today: I DAY 5 SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN), 3pm 8.30pm, Ch 115 (STAR Sports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 3.55pm; MediaCorp Ch 5,4pm, Ch U, 7.30pm; okto, mn I PRIMETIME UPDATE SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN), 8pm Tomorrow: I DAY 6 SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN), 3pm 8.30pm,77 words
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Article19 2012-08-01 54 / 55 WGC BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL Friday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 2am19 words
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Article16 2012-08-01 54 / 55 ATP 500 CITI OPEN Saturday: I LAST 16 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 4am16 words
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Bodybuilding
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Article, Illustration936 2012-08-01 54 / 55 ALI KASIM - Val Lim, the only bodybuilder among eight to test negative for banned substances at the recent national championships, says he’s never been tempted to take drugs ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg VAL PEDRIAN Lim wasn’t the least bit surprised or relieved to hear that he tested negative forTNP PICTURE: MELISSA CHUE - 936 words
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