The New Paper, 15 August 2012
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Title Section18 2012-08-15 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY AUG 15 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201218 words
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Advertisement59 2012-08-15 1 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 thenewpaper HUBBY NABS JB ROBBER WITH GONGFU MOVE Robber had held his S’porean wife at knife-point and demanded money Page 2 Mr Choong Chee Wah demonstrating his ‘tiger’s claws’ grip. TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR Actor Chen Hanwei: My parents bought me for 2,000 ringgit59 words
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Advertisement14 2012-08-15 1 Page 7 Aware auction Now you can buy Tin Pei Ling’s Kate Spade bag14 words
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Article, Illustration954 2012-08-15 2 / 3 CHAI HUNG YIN - S’porePRon why he fought knife-wielding robber REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg THE Singaporean woman in her 50s must have seemed easy prey to a would-be robber lurking inside a women’s toilet in Johor Baru. He grabbed her by the neck at knife-point and demanded moneyTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR; TNP ILLUSTRATIONS: CELESTINO GULAPA - 954 words
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Article197 2012-08-15 2 / 3 SINGAPOREAN Rita Zahar a’s car was hijacked in Johor Baru by two men armed with a gun and knife on July 1. Madam Zahara, 37, a former TV journalist, was on her way home after visiting relatives. She had stopped by the roadside at Jalan Susur197 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-08-15 2 / 3 EUNICE TOH - REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg HE was leaving his office when something made him stop in his tracks. As Mr Benjamin Ng, 25, left the lift lobby on Monday evening, he spotted a wooden object at the entrance of the Midview City multi-storey carpark inPICTURE COURTESY OF MR BENJAMIN NG - 565 words
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Article, Illustration624 2012-08-15 4 YUEN SIN, NATHANIEL FETALVERO - Police called after stench from Bedok Reservoir flat becomes unbearable REPORT: YUEN SIN, NATHANIEL FETALVERO tnp@sph.com.sg THE foul smell coming from a unit in Bedok Reservoir was too strong to bear and someone called the police. An elderly man who lived there had notPICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 624 words
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Article, Illustration733 2012-08-15 6 JUDITH TAN, DAVID SUN - Body of soldier found in Brunei river flown to S’pore for military burial REPORT: JUDITH TAN, DAVID SUN tnp@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Aida Aisha Johan HE VOLUNTEERED to go to Brunei because of the higher pay. But the money was not forTNP PICTURE: MELISSA CHUE - 733 words
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Article, Illustration676 2012-08-15 7 JUDITH TAN - MP Tin Pei Ling donating it to Aware auction to raise money to help and support women REPORT: JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg THE Kate Spade bag in the picture that defined Ms Tin Pei Ling at the 2011 General Election (GE) is now upPICTURE COURTESY OF TIN PEI LING - 676 words
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Article, Illustration763 2012-08-15 7 Benson Ang - Benson Ang HUNDREDS of people have contacted Madam Fion Phua over her offer to exchange her designer bags for bags of rice. The bags are from high-fash-ion labels such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada, Gucci, Fendi and Alfred Dunhill. After The New Paper wrote aboutTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 763 words
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Article, Illustration108 2012-08-15 8 / 9 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is taking part in a biennial multilateral air combat exercise codenamed Exercise Pitch Black. It started last month and ends tomorrow. The air forces of Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Indonesia, the US and the108 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-08-15 8 / 9 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has accepted an application by a developer to put up an industrial site at Yishun Avenue 9 for sale by public tender. In a statement released yesterday, URA said the tender would be launched in123 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-08-15 8 / 9 TWO men aged 38 and 54 have been arrested for suspected involvement in loan-sharking activities in two separate cases. Both were arrested around the Ang Mo Kio area on Monday evening. They are believed to be debtors-turned-runners. Preliminary investigations show93 words
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46 2012-08-15 8 / 9 BUSTLING: You can get more than just Hari Raya clothes and goodies at the Geylang Serai bazaar A stall owner said these blown-up toys were being sold to attract children, who would in turn take their parents to the stalls, boosting business. TNP PICTURE: MELISSA CHUETNP PICTURE: MELISSA CHUE - 46 words
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Article, Illustration242 2012-08-15 8 / 9 Desmond Kuek to take over on Oct 1 THE former Chief of Defence Force, Mr Desmond Kuek (right), will be the new CEO and president of SMRT. He will take over on Oct 1, the rail operator said yesterday. Mr Kuek will occupy the242 words
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174 2012-08-15 8 / 9 WATCH out for crime while celebrating Hari Raya at the Geylang Serai bazaar, say the police. Large crowds and heavy traffic are expected in the area on Saturday evening and on Sunday, they said. Their advice: Never leave your handbag, wallet or174 words
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Article, Illustration101 2012-08-15 8 / 9 A VETERAN member of the National Solidarity Party (NSP), Mr Christopher Neo, has died. Mr Neo, 49, died from a heart attack on Monday, said NSP secre-tary-general Hazel Poa. He was a former vice-president of the party and he led the101 words
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Article, Illustration138 2012-08-15 8 / 9 THE Singapore Press Holdings’ (SPH) online classifieds portal ST701 has launched its new property search site with improved functionalities. Previously known as ST701 Property, the portal is now called STProper- ty. The domain name has also been changed to reflect the new brand www.STProperty.sg.138 words
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Article, Illustration69 2012-08-15 8 / 9 THE police are appealing for information on this person (left) to help in investigations into a case of theft. The theft took place in a cafe at Lorong Mambong on July 27. The person was last seen wearing a light-coloured long-sleeved checked shirt and long69 words
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Article, Illustration634 2012-08-15 10 NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN - Dance club Zirca gets court to stop resident DJ from spinning at rival Avalon REPORT: NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg HE WAS supposed to spin at Avalon, one of Singapore’s glitziest clubs, on the eve of National Day. But a few days before the event, DJ634 words
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Article, Illustration903 2012-08-15 11 AMANDA PHUA - ST FILE Bicycle shop owners advise: Use locks, keep bikes inside home REPORTS: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg THE man would always cycle to the nearby coffee shop, where he was a regular. He would lock his bicycle to the back of a plastic chair with a bicycleST FILE PICTURE - 903 words
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Article, Illustration1003 2012-08-15 12 HEDY KHOO - Register and win prizes at the sure-win Spin and Win Game REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg THE New Paper Big Walk fun begins even before the Sept 2 walk. Sign up at booth 21 at the Hari Raya Bazaar at Geylang Serai1,003 words
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Crime File
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Article, Illustration554 2012-08-15 14 FOO JIE YING - Man accused of rape calls on son to prove his innocence, but son admits he was not with father: REPORT: FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg HE DID not rape the 13-year-old girl, he said. And he has two witnesses, including his son, who he says554 words
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Article, Illustration193 2012-08-15 14 HE WAS looking for a job to pay his tuition fees and found an advertisement promising “fast cash”. As it turned out, the way to fast cash was to be a runner for an unlicensed moneylender. But the Singapore Institute ofPICTURE: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 193 words
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Article, Illustration346 2012-08-15 14 RENNIE WHANG - REPORT: RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg HERE’S how one woman cheated 13 people of their phones. Her line: Want a job as my bodyguard? Get the most expensive mobile phone plan, which comes with a free iPhone, and passPICTURE: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 346 words
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Article, Illustration117 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AFP ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners Greenpeace yesterday urged China to review plans for a huge expansion in coal mines and power plants, warning of a water crisis in the country’s already arid north. Beijing plans to increase coal production by 2.2 billion tons aAFP - 117 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AP JUST a fewyears after Chinese companies lined up to sell shares on Wall Street, many are reversing the course and pulling out of US exchanges. This week, Shanghai-based advertising firm Focus Media Holding an- nounced that its chairman and private equity firmsAP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration102 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AFP GENETIC mutations have been found in three generations of butterflies near Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, scientists said yesterday, raising fears that radiation could affect other species. Around 12 per cent of pale grass blue butterflies exposed to nuclear fallout as larvae afterAFP - 102 words
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69 2012-08-15 16 / 17 STUNNING WINDFALL: British EuroMillions winners Adrian and Gillian Bayford celebrating their £148,665,000 (S$291 million) windfall in Hatfield Heath yesterday. The couple who are in their early 40s and have two young children said they would share the money with others who need help and those who had helped and supportedPICTURE: AFP - 69 words
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372 2012-08-15 16 / 17 Germany, France post weak economic data Wire services THE euro zone veered towards a prolonged recession with new growth figures out yesterday showing its economy shrinking again. Analysts warned of falling output right through 2013. Germany posted better-than-expected growth of 0.3 per cent betweenWire services - 372 words
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190 2012-08-15 16 / 17 SHOOTOUT IN TEXAS AP A DEADLY shootout erupted near the Texas A&M University campus in the US on Monday, when a man being brought an eviction notice opened fire on a police officer, leaving three people dead, including the officer and theAP - 190 words
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Article, Illustration87 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AFP CHINA said yesterday it signed agreements with North Korea pushing forward their joint development of economic zones as the new Pyongyang leader seeks to improve the economy. They were signed as part of a high-level meeting presided by Chinese Commerce Minister ChenAFP - 87 words
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Article, Illustration86 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AP NORWEGIAN Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg is facing pressure to resign after a report scolded the authorities for failing to prevent or interrupt the bomb and gun attacks that killed 77 on July 22 last year. One of Norway’s largest newspapers, VG, yesterdayAP - 86 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AFP SYRIA’S former prime minister, who defected last week, said yesterday that the regime was collapsing. “The Syrian regime controls only 30 per cent of Syr- ia’s territory. It has collapsed militarily, economically and morally,” Mr Riad Hijab told a news conference inAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration83 2012-08-15 16 / 17 AP A MAN broke into the California home of Apple’s late co-founder, Steve Jobs, and stole more than US$60,000 (S$75,000) worth of computers and personal items. The San Jose Mercury News reported that Kariem McFarlin, 35, was arrested and charged with residentialAP - 83 words
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Article, Illustration374 2012-08-15 18 M’sian bike robber (right) dies after snatching $8,000 from victim THE four men on two motorcycles tailed their target. When they pounced on their victim and fled, one of them collapsed and fell off his motorbike, reported the Malaysian media. The fallen suspect, identified as LeePICTURES: CHINA PRESS - 374 words
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Article, Illustration478 2012-08-15 18 THE 24-hour campaign, called Stop #114 Internet Blackout, was launched to protest a new Malaysian law. Participants many of them supporters of the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition replaced their homepages with black screens featuring messages attacking the new section of the Evidence Act,PICTURE: MALAYSIAKINI - 478 words
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Article, Illustration483 2012-08-15 19 Malaysian film-maker and musician Wee Meng Chee better known as Namewee can add a slew of Chinese nationals to his list of haters. Taking patriotism a little too far, Namewee, who gained notoriety for his YouTube parody of his country’s national anthem, uploaded yet483 words
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Article, Illustration361 2012-08-15 20 Science fiction becomes reality YOU’VE seen it in the Tom Cruise movie Minority Report. As the hero walks past video screens, advertisements touting products call out his name, urging him to buy stuff. Now one United States advertising agency, Redpepper, is about to361 words
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Article, Illustration739 2012-08-15 21 TV host tries to get Robert Pattinson to dish on his split with cheating girlfriend WHAT do you do when the love of your life breaks your heart? Invite your BFF over, pop open a tub of ice cream to share and have aPICTURES: REUTERS - 739 words
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Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous8 2012-08-15 8 / 9 Day 26 Muslim break fast time 7.15 pm8 words
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Miscellaneous4 2012-08-15 8 / 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous10 2012-08-15 8 / 9 S’PORE WEATHER I Thunderstorms I High 32˚ I Low 25˚10 words
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Miscellaneous31 2012-08-15 16 / 17 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 23˚ I Jakarta: Partly cloudy High 33˚, Low 22˚ I Bangkok: Thunderstorms High 36˚, Low 25˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 26˚, Low 25˚31 words
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Article, Illustration835 2012-08-15 22 / 23 CHARLENE CHUA - He confirmed three years ago that he was adopted and is adopted finally talking about it REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg HIS adoptive maternal grandmother had bought him from his birth mum for 2,000 ringgit ($700 now). MediaCorp actor Chen Hanwei found out the harshTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR TNP PICTURES: GARY G0H - 835 words
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Article, Illustration496 2012-08-15 22 / 23 CHEN Hanwei is enamoured of his first-ever big-screen wife and daughter if his praises are anything to go by. At the press conference for Ghost Child, he gushed about the looks of his big-screen wife, Malaysian actress and former model Carmen496 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-08-15 24 BRYAN LIM - REPORT: BRYAN LIM bryanlim@sph.com.sg WHILE some girls dread the long hours in the hairdresser’s chair and getting a whole new look, The New Paper New Face 2012 finalist Ho Sin was excited that she was chosen for a “hairover” a hair makeover for the modelling competition. She492 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-08-15 25 CONGRATULATIONS are in order for Superman Returns star Brandon Routh, 32, and his US ac-tress-wife Courtney Ford, 34. They welcomed their first child, baby boy Leo James Routh, into the world on Aug 10. The couple, who married in 2007, told People magazine: “We’re in94 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-08-15 25 WHAT’S up, Amy Adams (above with actor Denis O’Hare)? Her beehive-like coiffure, for one. The 37-year-old US actress got positive reviews in the New York Times for her performance in the production of Into The Woods at the Delacorte Theater in New York’s Central103 words
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90 2012-08-15 25 BRITISH BACKLASH: Snide comments have been made about British supermodels Naomi Campbell (right), 42, and Kate Moss (second from right), 38, being in the London Olympics closing ceremony with models like (from left) Lily Cole and Karen Elson. Netizens and commentators alike took issue with their controversial pasts Campbell isPICTURES: AFP, REUTERS, AP, INVISION - 90 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-08-15 25 MANY have expressed concern over US actress Jennie Garth’s dramatic weight loss following the March announcement of her divorce with Twilight actor Peter Facinelli, her husband of 11 years. She has been photographed with a much thinner frame in recent weeks. But the 40-year-old111 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-08-15 25 IS BRITISH comedian-actor Russell Brand thinking of becoming a pop star? What shocked many viewers at the closing ceremony of the London Olympics was his display of vocal talent. Brand, 37, wore a long black blazer and striped trousers and sang his own rendition103 words
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Article, Illustration518 2012-08-15 26 YEOH WEE TECK - REPORT: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg THIS new eatery seems more French-inspired than strictly French, even though its name is Poulet, which means chicken in that language. So you also get items such as Iberico ham from Spain and tiramisu from Italy. Still, it is anPICTURES COURTESY OF POULET - 518 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-08-15 26 FROM today, you’ll get a taste of Thailand at Swissotel The Stamford’s Kopi Tiam. Guest chefs Siriluk Kruthaphan and Chawanluk Pongam from Swissotel Nai Lert Park, Bangkok, will be whipping up dishes. There will be plenty of traditional dishes to choose from, such as tom yum90 words
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Article, Illustration79 2012-08-15 26 IT IS still not too late to catch the Penang Heritage Cuisine promotion at Copthorne King’s Hotel which ends on Monday. At Princess Terrace, goodies from Penang will be featured such as prawn noodles, roti jala, chicken chop, salted vegetables with duck soup and assam udang goreng. LunchPICTURES: COPTHORNE KING'S HOTEL, SWISSOTEL THE STAMFORD - 79 words
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Article, Illustration1418 2012-08-15 36 / 37 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg DRAGON SPIRIT, who missed out on a four-bagger when narrowly beaten by Emblessed in his last start, continued to impress on the training track and looks ready to put that defeat behind him. Taken out by jockeyPHOTO FINISH: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 1,418 words
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Article709 2012-08-15 36 / 37 I DURBANVILLE PREVIEWS Race 1 (1,200m) A tricky race to start the day. (5) FORT BUKLOH ran on nicely second time at the races when finishing just out of the places. A good draw at Durbanville is a plus and (5) FORT BUKLOH jumps709 words
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262 2012-08-15 36 / 37 6:15 Race 1 Maiden Plate (3-year-olds) 1200M Maiden Plate (3-year-olds) 1200M 1 SHERIFF MARSHALL M Byleveld (12) 58 2 CAROLINA'S SUPRISE ANienaber (13) 58 3 COPPER MOON GHatt (11) 58 4 COUNTING THE BEATS 6:50 Race 2 Maiden Plate (3-year-old Fillies) 1200M (9) 58262 words
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Article, Illustration1056 2012-08-15 38 / 39 KRANJITRACKWORK DON’T give up on SPEEDY CAT. Though beaten in his last two starts, the youngster hasn’t lost his zest for racing and is, well, speedy as ever. Taken out for a spin on the training track yesterday, Speedy Cat did a fluent workout toTNP PICTURES: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI - 1,056 words
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Article405 2012-08-15 38 / 39 PENANG TRACKWORK NST LAST-START winner SNOW FLAME geared up for a back-to-back success in the Nice Fellow Handicap for Class 4 horses over 1,300m on Sunday with a sizzling trial on a hazy morning in Penang yesterday. Taken out by his winning rider apprentice YapNST - 405 words
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Article, Illustration1357 2012-08-15 38 / 39 Wednesday THINK ENTERTAINMENT THINK RACING The Singapore Turf Club celebrates 170 years of horseracing in 2012 with a new facelift that will rejuvenate and modernise its 12-year-old racecourse. A commemorative race will also be held on 30 September 2012 which serves as a highlight in1,357 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-08-15 40 Reuters IRELAND goalkeeper Shay Given is retiring from international football afterwinning a record 125 caps. Given, the Aston Villa custodian, said on Monday: “After a lot of thought and consideration, I have made the most difficult decision to retire from international football. “It’s beenReuters - 99 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-08-15 40 AFP WORLD Player of the Year Lionel Messi was named yesterday among the three finalists in the Uefa Best Player in Europe Award short-list, along with Barcelona teammate Andres Iniesta and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Argentina’s Messi beat Ronaldo and Xavi HernandezAFP - 120 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-08-15 40 AFP FORMER Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova claimed her first title of 2012 when she won a battle of ex-Grand Slam champions, beating China’s Li Na 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 at the Montreal Masters on Monday. Kvitova, the fifth seed, rode a roll-AFP - 106 words
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67 2012-08-15 40 WOMAN POWER: At a networking launch for the inaugural Football With A Heart tournament last night, an all-woman side was surprisingly unveiled by organisers as one of the 28 teams taking part in the event on Aug 25. The 5-a-side tournament, which will be held at the Padang, has alreadyPICTURE COURTESY OF SINGAPORE POOLS - 67 words
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Article612 2012-08-15 40 FOOTBALL AFP HE HASN’T scored since his opening-game double for Shanghai Shenhua. But he is still being hailed as an unequivocal success by Shenhua supporters. After his first month in China’s Super League, Didier Drogba is earning rave reviews, tagged with the moniker the “DevilAFP - 612 words
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Article, Illustration526 2012-08-15 41 IS RORY THE NEXT TIGER? AP THE COMPARISONS are inevitable. The incredible skill, the youth, even the red shirt on Sunday. Rory McIlroy’s dominant performance in winning the US PGA Championship last Sunday looked a lot like the early days of Tiger Woods. Woods (right) saw itAP; PICTURES: AFP, AP - 526 words
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Article295 2012-08-15 41 QUINCY Quek leads the Singapore challenge for the US$60,000 ($74,000) ICTSI Orchard Golf Championship at Dasmarinas in the Philippines starting today. The three other Singapore players for the popular event that offers world ranking points are Lam Zhiqun, Timothy Low and Gabriel Cheok, reported asiantour.com.295 words
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Olympics
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Article, Illustration738 2012-08-15 42 / 43 NICHOLAS NEO - He feels he can do better at 2016 Olympics, and hopes to be in Pathway Programme NICHOLAS NEO nichneo@sph.com.sg HE FINISHED 15th out of 49 sailors in the men’s Laser event at the London 2012 Olympics, but Colin Cheng actually missed out on his target.TNP PICTURE: MELISSA CHUE - 738 words
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Article, Illustration446 2012-08-15 42 / 43 AFP NEW Zealand shot putter Valerie Adams said yesterday she was delighted to win Olympic gold after her rival was disqualified but felt cheated by not receiving the medal in front of the London crowds. Adams, the 2008 Olympic and three-time world champion, hadAFP; PICTURES: AP - 446 words
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Article, Illustration450 2012-08-15 42 / 43 AFP A SOUTH Korean footballer will be excused military service as a reward for his Olympic performance despite controversially displaying a sign on a territorial dispute. Park Jong Woo was barred from the medal ceremony after he held up a sign readingAFP - 450 words
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Article, Illustration347 2012-08-15 44 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) will be sending its first woman referee to a Fifa international tournament. Abirami Apbai Naidu will represent the Republic at the Under-20 Women’s World Cup 2012 in Japan starting next week. TheTNP FILE PICTURE - 347 words
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Article, Illustration637 2012-08-15 44 ALI KASIM - Nizam, Shahdan will start as Raddy looks for more bite upfront ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg ONE is 24 and playing the best football in his professional career so far. The other is 21 and is still trying to establish himself in the local football scene. TheyTNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 637 words
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Article, Illustration487 2012-08-15 46 AP GERMANY coach has hit back at criticism of his players in the wake of the country’s disappointing European Championship in Poland and Ukraine. “I found some of the criticism to be without purpose and tiresome,” said Joachim Loew at his first publicAP; PICTURES: AFP - 487 words
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Article, Illustration504 2012-08-15 46 AP BRUISED by their loss to Mexico in the Olympic final, Brazil begins their journey to the 2014 World Cup on home soil with a friendly against Sweden. The match the last to be played at Stockholm’s Rasunda Stadium offers a chanceAP - 504 words
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Article, Illustration820 2012-08-15 48 / 49 NEIL HUMPHREYS - Three Lions’Fifa ranking as ridiculous as the timing of this friendly NEIL HUMPHREYS WACKY WEDNESDAY npsports@sph.com.sg LONDON 2012 has whipped us all into a foaming frenzy in the last couple of weeks. It’s not every day an Olympic closing ceremony has Russell Brand dressed as Willy WonkaPICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 820 words
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Article, Illustration657 2012-08-15 48 / 49 FRANK LAMPARD is set to skipper England tomorrow morning (Singapore time), following more withdrawals from Roy Hodgson’s squad. Arsenal duo Theo Walcott and Alex Ox-lade-Chamberlain have pulled out of the friendly against Italy in Berne, joining Daniel Sturridge and Joe Hart on the sidelines forPICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 657 words
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Article, Illustration255 2012-08-15 48 / 49 Wire Services ITALY manager Cesare Prandelli has replaced Manchester City forward Mario Balotelli with Udinese’s Diego Fabbrini for the friendly against England tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Balotelli, who scored three goals at Euro 2012 as his side finished runners-up, was absent from City’s Community ShieldWire Services; PICTURE: REUTERS - 255 words
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Article, Illustration366 2012-08-15 50 / 51 United midfielder, a star attraction in Japan, raring to go for country and new club Wire Services JAPAN midfielder Shinji Kagawa believes his pre-season move to Manchester United will make him a better player as he was mobbed on arrival for today’s international friendly against Venezuela.Wire Services; PICTURE: REUTERS - 366 words
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Article, Illustration283 2012-08-15 50 / 51 His love for Reds is shown on the fingers but fate’s out of his hands PA Sport DANIEL Agger has admitted he would like to stay at Liverpool, but says the situation is out of his hands. Manchester City and Barcelona are chasing Agger with the Premier LeaguePA Sport; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 283 words
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Article, Illustration605 2012-08-15 50 / 51 Wire Services YAYA Toure believes Manchester City have the firepower to become the first club to score 100 goals in an English Premier League season. His confidence stems from the form of Carlos Tevez, who signalled a return to form and fitness withWire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 605 words
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SOCCER SHORTS
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Article, Illustration116 2012-08-15 50 / 51 PA Sport ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger has rejected talk linking midfielder Alex Song with a move to Barcelona. Reports in Spain have suggested Barcelona are keen to bring in Song (right) before the close of the transfer window as they look to reunite him withPA Sport - 116 words
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Article140 2012-08-15 50 / 51 Wire Services LIVERPOOL manager Brendan Rodgers is set to step up his bid to make Barcelona’s Cristian Tello his third signing. The 21-year-old winger is out of contract at the end of next season and has been short lised by several clubs, including Valencia andWire Services - 140 words
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Article120 2012-08-15 50 / 51 Wire Services TOTTENHAM Hotspur have made an offer of 15 million euros ($23m) for Rennes midfielder Yann M’Vila. The 22-year-old Frenchman has been the focus of intense speculation this summer, with his club hoping to receive 20 million euros for him. However, Sports newspaperWire Services - 120 words
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Article, Illustration1249 2012-08-15 52 / 53 IAIN MACINTOSH - Your English Kaki IAIN MACINTOSH does the maths for the dressing room changes of the EPL Big Five and discovers the two top clubs trailing their rivals IAIN MACINTOSH PLAYER’S RATING +3: A hero in waiting +2: Excellent signing +1: Decent business 0: No differencePICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 1,249 words
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Article, Illustration557 2012-08-15 54 / 55 IAIN MACINTOSH - The uncertainty at Stamford Bridge could spell doom for manager Roberto DiMatteo. In The New Paper’s EPL countdown, we predict that CHELSEA will finish fourth this season YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg THE MANAGER HOW we laughed when Chelsea appointed Roberto Di Matteo as their557 words
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Article, Illustration474 2012-08-15 54 / 55 United manager woos Wenger as speculation mounts on van Persie’s Old Trafford move Wire Services SIR ALEX Ferguson had indicated his frustration over the drawn-out fight with Arsenal for the services of Robin van Persie earlier in the week. Now, with three days to goWire Services; PICTURES: AP, AFP - 474 words
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ON TV
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Article244 2012-08-15 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES Tomorrow: I ITALY v ENGLAND StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 2.55am I ECUADOR v CHILE StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 7.55am ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Saturday: I WEST BROM v LIVERPOOL SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 10pm I ARSENAL v SUNDERLAND SingTel244 words
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Article29 2012-08-15 54 / 55 ATP 1000 WESTERN SOUTHERN OPEN Today: I ROUND 2 (SESSION 2) ROUND 3 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7am 11 pm29 words
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