The New Paper, 4 August 2012
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Title Section18 2012-08-04 1 the new paper SATURDAY AUG 4 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 090/01/2012 (P) MICA CENTS 7018 words
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Article, Illustration765 2012-08-04 2 / 3 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - REPORTS: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg WITHIN just three months, she managed to cheat or attempt to cheat a whopping 34 people of $17,800. Her cunning knew no bounds, and she didn’t care who she was cheating. Friends and former schoolmates were targeted. Even her ownTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 765 words
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Article, Illustration614 2012-08-04 2 / 3 Sub-contractor’s 3 sons sad to see dad jailed for having sex with underage prostitute THE married man and father of three had engaged the services of an underage Vietnamese sex worker one young enough to be his daughter. But Wee Lian Kee’s family membersST FILE PICTURES - 614 words
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Article, Illustration807 2012-08-04 4 BENSON ANG - Compensation limits revised since June 1, b u t migran t workers help groups still call for greater efforts to reduce injuries at the workplace REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg IF YOU suffer a permanent incapacity while working, you can get compensated.ST FILE PHOTO - 807 words
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Article, Illustration679 2012-08-04 6 BENSON ANG - Workers unable to earn money, but required to stay on to help inquiries, says MOM REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has been paying for the accommodation of some foreignST FILE PICTURE - 679 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration97 2012-08-04 8 / 9 A RECENT survey by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) has shown that the mental well-being of working adults here is 13 per cent lower than that of the general population. In response, HPB introduced a three-pronged Integrated Workplace Mental Health Solution yesterday. Under97 words
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Article, Illustration96 2012-08-04 8 / 9 Reuters GLOBAL brewer Heineken agreed to a US$4 billion-plus (S$5 billion-plus) deal yesterday to take control of Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) by agreeing to buy a stake in the Singapore-based brewer from partner Fraser and Neave (F&N), said sources. The sourcesReuters - 96 words
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57 2012-08-04 8 / 9 LOCKS OFF, CAUSE ON: Holy Innocents’ High School student Guan Minhui, 16, got her waist-length hair shaved for the Hair For Hope fund-raiser last weekend. She raised more than 1,000 for charity. Organised by the Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF), the event creates awareness about children’s cancer and raises funds forPICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 57 words
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Article, Illustration274 2012-08-04 8 / 9 LTA imposes limit THE Government is reining in the growth of the taxi population. Till the end of next year, the total number of taxis here will be allowed to grow by only 2 per cent a year, the LandPICTURE: ST FILE - 274 words
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226 2012-08-04 8 / 9 BY THE end of this month, consumers will be able to pay taxi fares and bills for purchases at retail outlets with mobile phones that are equipped with near field communication (NFC) capabilities. NFC is a short range wireless communication technology226 words
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Article, Illustration140 2012-08-04 8 / 9 SINGAPORE Airlines’ regional arm, SilkAir, has made its biggest aircraft buy ever. In a statement to the Singapore Exchange yesterday, the airline said it has signed a US$4.9 billion (S$6.1 bil- lion) letter of intent with Boeing to purchase 54 aircraft140 words
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Article, Illustration149 2012-08-04 8 / 9 LAWYER M. Ravi filed a suit against the Law Society of Singapore and Mr Wong Siew Hong, a Law Society member, for alleged defamation and damage to reputation yesterday. The writ of summons stated that Mr Wong appeared in the High Court149 words
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Crime File
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Article, Illustration489 2012-08-04 10 / 11 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - NUS will not approve sabbatical after his suspension NUS LAW PROF IN SEX-FOR-GRADES SCANDAL REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg THE law lecturer (right) allegedly involved in a sex-for-grades scandal will not be leaving Singapore after all. In a district court yesterday, Tey Tsun Hang’s lawyer, MrTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 489 words
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Article173 2012-08-04 10 / 11 A SERIAL thief believed to be responsible for at least five cases of stealing from taxis has been nabbed by the police. The 33-year-old man allegedly stole cash and mobile phones from taxi drivers between July 20 and Aug 1. The suspect employed the same173 words
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183 2012-08-04 10 / 11 FOR two years, the company evaded almost $84,000 in taxes. And yesterday, Positive Engineering was convicted of the offence. It was fined $12,000 for tax evasion. On top of that, it also had to pay a penalty of about $250,000, three times the total183 words
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Article, Illustration354 2012-08-04 12 EUNICE TOH - Authorities find Ice and drug utensils in two of the men’s belongings REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg THERE seems to have been more than the usual casino activities going on at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers swooped down on theST FILE PHOTO - 354 words
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Article, Illustration655 2012-08-04 14 LINETTE HENG - Singapore Power calls poly grad up after he is featured in paper REPORT: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg AFTER two unsuccessful scholarship applications, he was about to give up and resort to getting a bankloan to fund his university studies. Yet, he was no ordinary student.PICTURE: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION - 655 words
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Article, Illustration983 2012-08-04 16 HEDY KHOO - Register for walk and get more than $700 worth of goodies REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg THEY are so precious to her that they are kept in their original plastic packaging, to be taken out of storage and admired occasionally. Madam Ang Mua Cheng, 52, a housewife,PICTURE: COURTESY OF MADAM ANG MUA CHENG - 983 words
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Article, Illustration446 2012-08-04 17 CRUELTY OF A FRIEND THE man offered to look after the dog when its owner returned to his home country in June for a visit. But the owner, a 19-year-old Jordanian studying in Malaysia, was stunned when he found out what really happenedPICTURES: NSTP - 446 words
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232 2012-08-04 17 CRUELTY OF A SCHOOL WARDEN THE 29-year-old man was entrusted with looking after his wards young girls staying at a school hostel in Kemaman, Terengganu. But six of the girls aged between nine and 14 years have claimed that they were molested repeatedly232 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration104 2012-08-04 18 / 19 AFP IN A letter addressed to Myanmar president Thein Sein yesterday, jailed Indonesian Islamist cleric Abu Bakar Bashir threatened war if Myanmar continues to harm Muslim Rohingyas. yas. The 74-year-old is regarded as a spiritual leader of radical Islam in Indonesia the world’sAFP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-08-04 18 / 19 AP MALAYSIAN activists welcomed the release of three men who were held without trial for two years under the now abolished Internal Security Act (ISA). But they are now calling for the release of another 42 people from eight nations. The AbolishAP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-08-04 18 / 19 AP THE murder trial of Gu Kailai, wife of ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai, will start next Thursday in Hefei city, east China, two lawyers yesterday told The Associated Press. Gu and a family aide Zhang Xiao- jun have beenAP - 122 words
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Article, Illustration282 2012-08-04 18 / 19 US companies hire more people in July Reuters ALARGER-THAN-EXPECTEDrise in the number of people hired by US employers last month boosted the US dollar against the yen, lifted oil prices and extended gains on world share markets yesterday. US stocks rallied moreReuters; PICTURE: AP - 282 words
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58 2012-08-04 18 / 19 BLAZING ISSUE: A woman sunbathing by the water’s edge near Rome yesterday as thousands of Italy’s private beaches kept their parasols closed at the height of summer in a symbolic protest against a new European Union directive that could force many to shut down. There are about 30,000 private beachesPICTURE: AFP - 58 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-08-04 18 / 19 AFP TOKYO’S bourse said yesterday it had approved the relisting of Japan Airlines (JAL), the flag carrier that went bust in one of the nation’s biggest-ev-er bankruptcies more than two years ago. JAL went bankrupt in January 2010 and had itsAFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration119 2012-08-04 18 / 19 AFP THE US Congress on Thursday extended a ban on Myanmar imports, seeking to maintain pressure on the country despite a series of reforms that have prompted an easing of other sanctions. The US Senate and House of Representatives voted separately toAFP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration148 2012-08-04 18 / 19 AFP FACEBOOK’S latest figures suggest that as many as 83 million “members” may come from dubious sources duplicate accounts, pages for pets and those designed to send spam. Facebook members grew to 955 million at the end of the second quarter,AFP - 148 words
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Article207 2012-08-04 18 / 19 Wire agencies WORLD powers traded blame yesterday after Mr Kofi Annan quit as international peace envoy to Syria, complaining that his initiative to end the bloodshed there never received the support it deserved. As Syria’s government deployed fighter jets against rebels armed with tanks around theWire agencies - 207 words
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Article, Illustration471 2012-08-04 20 Urology surgeon arrested after allegedly filming commuters on New York subway HE IS an award-winning surgeon who specialises in problems in the urinary tract. But the New York assistant professor of urology has been exposed as an upskirt pervert, reported the US media. Adam Levinson,471 words
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Article, Illustration449 2012-08-04 20 Wire agencies TWO whales and a whale shark were found dead in three days on beaches fringing the southern Pacific Ocean. A stranded whale, about 16m long, died on a beach in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on Thursday, AFP reported. ItWire agencies; PICTURES: NSTP, REUTERS, AP - 449 words
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Article, Illustration692 2012-08-04 22 ‘Average’ high school student sold up to $25,000 worth of marijuana a month to university-bound students AP ONE of the biggest drug dealers in Cincinnati, a city in Ohio, US, was led into court this week. He looked more like theAP; PICTURE: AP - 692 words
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Article, Illustration314 2012-08-04 22 THE mystery woman who paraded with India’s Olympic contingent at the London 2012 opening ceremony on July 27 has ap ologised for her “error of judgment”. She did so in a TV show aired yesterday. Speaking from Bangalore, India, Ms Madhura Nagendra said shePICTURE: AFP - 314 words
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Article, Illustration306 2012-08-04 24 A TEXT message on a mobile phone led to the downfall of a pastor at a megachurch in the US. Dr Jack Schaap, 54 a father of two and a pastor at the First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana, for306 words
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Article, Illustration639 2012-08-04 24 Indian-Canadian porn star makes Bollywood debut in one of India’s most raunchy films AP IT STARS a hard-core adult film actress (Sunny Leone, left) and has a title that would appear to leave little to the imagination. But it’s not a porn movie Bollywood is certainly not ready forAP; PICTURE: AFP - 639 words
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Miscellaneous30 2012-08-04 18 / 19 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Sunny High 34˚, Low 24˚ I Bangkok: Rainy High 31˚, Low 24˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 29˚, Low 25˚30 words
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Article, Illustration988 2012-08-04 26 / 27 JOANNE SOH - Clint Eastwood’s wife Dina says her new reality series is nothing like fellow family the Kardashians reality show REPORT: JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg THERE is only one person who dares to stand up to Clint Eastwood his wife. Dina EastwoodTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR PICTURES: E! ENTERTAINMENT - 988 words
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Article, Illustration695 2012-08-04 28 JASON JOHNSON - The Newsroom is bad news to some critics, but Dev Patel says that won’t tame the series REPORT: JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg THE US is often lauded for its freedom of the press. Trouble is, freedom isn’t free. Most mainstream news outlets are owned and operated by giant corporationsPICTURE: HBO ASIA - 695 words
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Article, Illustration519 2012-08-04 29 GREGORY LOO - Teen actress’ phone is nub of her social media activity REPORT: GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg KIMBERLY Chia simply can’t do without her iPhone 4. Not only does it keep her entertained, the Apple device is the main hub for the bubbly teen starlet’s social mediaTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 519 words
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Article, Illustration82 2012-08-04 29 Sony Xperia go Price: $488 This Sony Android smartphone’s 3.5-inch display is fitted with a scratch-resistant mineral glass and meets the highest industry standard rating for protection against dust and water immersion. It launches with Android 2.3, but the Xperia go can be upgraded82 words
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Article, Illustration95 2012-08-04 29 Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Price: $1,099 BE prepared to roll out. The Asus Transformer Pad Infinity comes with the nimble Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core CPU, has an ultra-bright full HD display and it also comes with Asus’ SonicMaster audio technology built in for an immersive95 words
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Article, Illustration117 2012-08-04 30 EVERY bride wants to look her best on the wedding day. But is spending US$150,000 (S$186,000) on a bride-to-be boot camp a bit too excessive? Not for Britney Spears. The 31-year-old US recording artist reportedly spent the big bucks to assemble an117 words
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Article, Illustration97 2012-08-04 30 THOR has a new nemesis. British actor Christopher Eccleston (above), 48, has been chosen to play Malekith the Accursed in the upcoming sequel Thor: The Dark World, opposite Chris Hemworth’s hammer-wielding demi-god. According to Marvel Comic lore, Malekith is the ruler of the Dark Elves97 words
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118 2012-08-04 30 PICTURE: FLOORED: HONG Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu Wai (above) is humble even in the privacy of his own home. Filmmaker Alan Mak, co-director of Leung’s latest movie The Silent War, recently revealed the 50-year-old keeps all his best-actor trophies and certificates on the floor at home. Leung explained atPICTURE: AP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration127 2012-08-04 30 US ACTRESS Minka Kelly, 32, is reported to be the latest victim of a sex tape scandal. The Friday Night Lights star’s ex-boyfriend is peddling a 30-minute video that was shot in New Mexico to the highest bidder. The video was reported to have127 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-08-04 30 THERE is a new girl in Josh Hartnett’s life. The 34-year-old US actor (above) has set his eyes on British model-actress Tamsin Egerton, 23, whom he met on the set of his new movie Singularity. Hartnett is said to be totally smitten by hisPICTURES: UIP, GIORGIO ARMANI, AFP, REUTERS - 116 words
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Miscellaneous211 2012-08-04 31 WATCH ’EM The Day It Rained On Our Parade (right) Channel 8,10.40pm In this new local mini-series, three kids taking part in the National Day Parade for the first time discover that events conspire to sabotage their performance as well as their relationship with one another. Starring Cynthia Koh, Pan211 words
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858 2012-08-04 40 / 41 Race 1 MS 1000m 7 HOPEUDONMIND 56.5 c 55.5 (172-39) KK Ng (9) 10 10 5 (426) 1.5 10 PASHA KHAN 52 (14-5.10) J Moreira (11) 8 JERAM ROSE WOOD 56.5 (47-12) Richard Lim (10) 4 4 9 (453) Nk 1 11 YAKUZA MOON 50.5 c858 words
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Article, Illustration473 2012-08-04 40 / 41 TAN THEAN LOON - The 4YO wins second-up to pay $8 TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg THE quality galloper EL PADRINO erased his narrow last-start defeat with a sterling victory in Race 5 last night. On July 13, having his first start in 41/2months after returning from Dubai, the StevenTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 473 words
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Article, Illustration912 2012-08-04 40 / 41 4-8-2012 (Saturday) 4:00pm 1 Cl 5 THE NORTHERN SPUR HK$190,000 sand1350m 1 *****7 Taiki Shuttle 4-a-g 8]eM Cangas-8 40 133 G Allendorf *****80 Power Tycoon 4-a-g [10]fKM Chin 39 132 V Chong *****09 Decent Master 6-a-g 6]fT Pereira 38 131 KS Ho 4 0000 Icelake 4-a-g 4]eB Yamzon-3912 words
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144 2012-08-04 40 / 41 RACE 1 :6 Befledged 1 Darmore 4 Jeram Jade 7 Fire To Win RACE 2: 1 Happy Amigo 3 Conquistador 9 Fill My Pocket 8 BookyBoy RACE 3: 10 HOLLYWOOD BOY) 4 Bukit Tinggi 1 Reel Schmick 5 City Lights RACE 4: 6 Salahaddin144 words
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582 2012-08-04 40 / 41 No betting for Race 1 Race 2 Maiden Plate (F M) 2000M 4 DIVATAflHIRflH60(47-13) FHertlOldt (4) 1 9 PARIS SYMPHONY 60 (18-7) S'M Khumalo (13) 2 1 TYPHOON TASH 60 (75-16) FCoetzee (11) 3 6 FLEURISTE 60 (36-10) K Minnie (1) 4 XTrainer: SJ van582 words
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Article, Illustration2295 2012-08-04 42 / 43 I TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Moonee Valley (2,040m) 5 BANCAMO (D &S Brunton) 5g (13:7-3-1): Sound record in Tassie before an on-pace 2nd C’field 1,600m. Then favourite and sat just off the pace and ran past2,295 words
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355 2012-08-04 42 / 43 1:10 Race 1 MOONEE VALLEY 2040M MOONEE VALLEY 2040M 1 DOMESKY A MCCABE (9) 60 2 YULALONA G BOSS (12) 58 3 PLACEMENT 1:35 Race 2 BELMONT 1400M (10) 56.5 4 BUXTED CRAIG WILLIAMS (4) 55.5 5 BANCAMO BKNOBEL (3) 55 6 CRABS 1:50355 words
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Article2185 2012-08-04 44 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 1.15 -1200m (SC) Stakes: RM35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 0---2- Darmore 58 (43) I Fadzlei* c2 6 (4amg BT Lim-Century) 2 3-0307 Bukit Fire 57.5 (42) Richard Lim 13 (6am WC2,185 words
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Article, Illustration634 2012-08-04 60 AP BY THE time Usain Bolt’s showboating, record-breaking, gold-gobbling act on the track got revved up at the Beijing Games four years ago, Michael Phelps already was firmly established as The Star of those Olympics. Nothing anyone did even Bolt’s unprecedented sweep of theAP; PICTURE: AFP - 634 words
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Article, Illustration108 2012-08-04 45 PA Sport THE FA has confirmed that John Terry has denied a charge of racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand and has requested a personal hearing. The Chelsea captain was last month found not guilty of a racially-aggravated public order offence inPA Sport - 108 words
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Article, Illustration129 2012-08-04 45 PA Sport FABRICE Muamba has revealed he has played football for the first time since his heart attack last season. Muamba collapsed after suffering cardiac arrest during an FA Cup tie at Tottenham last March. His future in the game remains inPA Sport - 129 words
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Article, Illustration71 2012-08-04 45 SINGAPORE’S Joshua Shou shot an even-par 72 yesterday to win the 65th Singapore Open Amateur Championship at Raffles Country Club’s Palm course. Joshua (left), a -1.4 handicap index player, finished a shot ahead of four players. FINAL SCORES: 289: Joshua Shou71 words
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Article, Illustration583 2012-08-04 45 GOLF Wire Services AMERICAN Jim Furyk laid down a timely marker for Ryder Cup selection by charging into a two-shot lead in yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) opening round at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. A veteran of the last seven Ryder Cups, Furyk lies 15thWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 583 words
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Article, Illustration513 2012-08-04 46 DAVID LEE - Johor FA manager confident that he can come up with the right strategy to combat favourites LionsXII DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg FANDI Ahmad and V Sundramoorthy may have been two of the most mercurial attacking players in Singapore’s football history, but their coaching philosophiesTNP FILE PICTURE - 513 words
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Article525 2012-08-04 46 EUROPA LEAGUE PA Sport QUALIFYING, THIRD ROUND FIRST LEG GOMEL 0 LIVERPOOL 1 (Stewart Downing 67) LIVERPOOL manager Brendan Rodgers praised the “desire and commitment” of his side following their 1-0 Europa League third qualifying round first leg win over Gomel. Stewart Downing’s second-half strike ensuredPA Sport - 525 words
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Article, Illustration517 2012-08-04 48 / 49 LIM SAY HENG - OUR MAN IN LONDON BADMINTON LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg World No. 2 Lee confident of beating arch-rival Lin to avenge his 2008Beijing loss HE WAS still two points away from a place from the final when the crowd at the Wembley Arena started chanting “LeePICTURE: AFP - 517 words
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Article, Illustration411 2012-08-04 48 / 49 AP WORLD champion Wang Yihan thumped Saina Nehwal of India 21-13, 21-13 yesterday to ensure that today’s Olympic badminton singles final will be an all-Chinese contest against the only woman she fears Li Xuerui. In the second semi-final, Li edged out ChineseAP - 411 words
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Article, Illustration624 2012-08-04 48 / 49 TENNIS AFP ROGER Federer fought through the longest three-set singles match in the Open era yesterday when he beat Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro 3-6, 7-6 (7/5), 19-17 to reach the Olympic final. Wimbledon champion Federer was on the brink of a shock defeatAFP; PICTURES: AP, AFP - 624 words
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Article, Illustration253 2012-08-04 48 / 49 DILENJIT SINGH - SAILING DILENJIT SINGH COLIN Cheng put himself in contention for the medal race of the Olympics’ men’s Laser event with a good day of sailing at Weymouth yesterday. In race seven, he posted his second-highest position so far, finishing 10th, 48sec behind race-win-ner Julio253 words
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Article, Illustration1109 2012-08-04 50 / 51 NEIL HUMPHREYS - CYCLING NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg BRADLEY Wiggins didn’t have me at the Tour de France. He didn’t quite have me after winning his fourth Olympic gold medal. He had me in the post-victory press conference. “I’m not a celebrity,” he insisted. “I will never be aPICTURE: AFP - 1,109 words
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Article, Illustration564 2012-08-04 50 / 51 Britain’s Hindes bends rule for gold-medal chance but British Cycling says it is ‘lost in translation Wire Services GERMAN-BORN Briton Philip Hindes savoured his first Olympic gold medal in his new colours on Thursday, then admitted to bending the rules to the extreme as Britain defended theirWire Services - 564 words
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Article, Illustration491 2012-08-04 50 / 51 AP GUO Shuang and Gong Jinjie had just finished a victory lap and started celebrating with the Chinese team officials when they suddenly found out they were not Olympic champions. The Chinese pair had already beaten the world record twice. And theyAP; PICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 491 words
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Article, Illustration199 2012-08-04 52 / 53 IAIN MACINTOSH - Our columnist casts his eye over the quarter-finals and predicts which teams will progress MEN’S FOOTBALL YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg JAPAN were the stars of the first day, beating Spain in their opening match and deservedly so. Head coach Takashi Sekizuka hasPICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 199 words
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Article, Illustration163 2012-08-04 52 / 53 MARIO Menezes needed a good tournament to secure his position with the Brazilian Football Federation and it looks like he’s got it. His team have been imperious so far, and it still doesn’t look as if they’re playing in top gear. As usual, they’re163 words
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Article, Illustration167 2012-08-04 52 / 53 IT’S SILK against steel at Wembley next when Mexico take on Senegal. The African side were the surprise package of Great Britain’s group, battering the hosts on their way to a share of the points before taking down one of the pre-tournament favourites, Uruguay. They167 words
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Article, Illustration170 2012-08-04 52 / 53 IF THERE’S one thing that the British do very well, it’s looking too far ahead and then tripping over whatever it is that’s right in front of them. From the moment that Stuart Pearce’s increasingly impressive Team GB qualified, all the talk was of meeting170 words
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Article, Illustration462 2012-08-04 52 / 53 WOMEN’S FOOTBALL AP QUARTER-FINALS FRANCE2 (Laura Georges 29, Wendie Renard 39) SWEDEN 1 (Nilla Fischer 18) FRANCE needed two defenders to give the team an attacking spark and a place in the Olympic semi-finals. Defenders Laura Georges and Wendie Renard provided the goals forAP - 462 words
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464 2012-08-04 54 / 55 AFP AFGHANISTAN’S only female athlete urged her fellow countrywomen to “come and join” her at the next Olympics after she set a personal best in the London Games 100m heats yesterday. Tahmina Kohistani, who has overcome prejudice and huge difficulties to reachAFP - 464 words
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Article, Illustration578 2012-08-04 54 / 55 AP ATHLETICS ON AN opening morning of Olympic track more electric than anyone could remember, British heptathlete Jessica Ennis put on a performance nobody had ever seen. With nearly every seat filled at the 80,000-seater Olympic Stadium for the first session of the athletics programme yesterday, Ennis wowedAP; PICTURE: AP - 578 words
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Article, Illustration726 2012-08-04 54 / 55 Wire Services THE MEN’S 100m at this Olympic Games has deservedly attracted more interest than all other track and field events and will be beamed live to hundreds of millions of viewers. The attraction in large part comes down to the role played in the resurgenceWire Services; PICTURE: REUTERS - 726 words
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Article296 2012-08-04 54 / 55 WHAT’S ON I 3.20pm: Hockey Women’s Pool match Australia v South Africa (ESPN 6, Ch 139) I 3.26pm: Boxing Men’s 52kg 69kg Round of 16 (ESPN 8, Ch 141) I 3.55pm: Triathlon Women’s (ESPN 3, Ch 136) I 3.55pm: Beach Volleyball Men’s and Women’s Round of 16 (ESPN296 words
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Article, Illustration593 2012-08-04 56 / 57 SWIMMING Wire Services MICHAEL Phelps spent the day thinking about all the things he’s doing for the final time at the pool. It turns out that included one last win over Ryan Lochte. Phelps finally got a gold on his own at his finalWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 593 words
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Article487 2012-08-04 56 / 57 Reuters IT WAS going to be his Games. Ryan Lochte’s mantra all year has been that 2012 would be his time, his turn to come out of the giant shadow cast by compatriot Michael Phelps and shine himself. “I trained my butt off for fourReuters - 487 words
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Article, Illustration529 2012-08-04 56 / 57 Wire Services PIETER van den Hoogenband. Inge de Bruijn. And now Ranomi Kromowidjojo, too, has joined the list of Dutch sprint champions at the Olympics. Going into the women’s 100m freestyle final swimming’s signature race as the hot favourite, Kromowidjojo fulfilled her own expectationsWire Services; PICTURES: REUTERS, AFP - 529 words
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Article, Illustration381 2012-08-04 56 / 57 Reuters OLYMPIC sensation Ye Shiwen has hit back at a top American coach who suggested the Chinese swimmer could be using banned substances, telling Xinhua news agency that John Leonard had acted unprofessionally. Ye (above), who won two golds at the London Games, setReuters - 381 words
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Article, Illustration946 2012-08-04 58 / 59 LIM SAY HENG - Feng loses first point but Singapore still cruise past Poland OUR MAN IN LONDON TABLE TENNIS LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg WOMEN’S TEAM SINGAPORE 3 POLAND 1 THE CAPACITY crowd at the ExCeL Arena in London cheered as paddlers Feng Tianwei and Li Qian walked away from TableST PICTURES - 946 words
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Article160 2012-08-04 58 / 59 WHAT’S ON ATHLETICS I Men’s 100m heats GaryYeo (5pm 7.30pm) SAILING I Men’s Laser Races 9 &10 Colin Cheng (7pm 8.15pm) I Women’s Laser Radial Elizabeth Yin (7.05pm 8.20pm) TABLE TENNIS I Men’s team (1st round) Singapore v Australia (5pm) I Women’s team (q-finals) Singapore v N.160 words
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Article, Illustration780 2012-08-04 58 / 59 GODFREY ROBERT - SWIMMING GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg IT WAS a cold morning at the Palam Airport in New Delhi. I was there to greet a world champion. A Singaporean world champion, who only months earlier had torpedoed through the length of the Olympic pool in Indiana inST FILE PICTURE - 780 words
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Article19 2012-08-04 58 / 59 WGC BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL Tomorrow: I DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 2am19 words
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Article15 2012-08-04 58 / 59 ATP 500 CITI OPEN Tomorrow: I Q-Finals StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 2am15 words
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