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Title Section15 2014-04-09 1 the new paper wednesday april 9 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/201415 words
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Article, Illustration808 2014-04-09 2 / 3 NG JUN SEN - Coroner slams army captain (right) over suicide of NSF under her command Report by NG JUN SEN ngjun en@sph.com.sg Private (Pte) Ganesh Pillay Magindren’s supervising officer was “completely out of her depth” in dealing with his mental condition, the coroner said yesterday. That wasTNP PHOTO: MOHD ISHAK - 808 words
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Article101 2014-04-09 2 / 3 The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) will study the State Coroner’s findings carefully to improve and tighten its procedures to ensure better compliance by Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) units in dealing with soldiers with mental problems, its director of public affairs, Colonel Kenneth Liow, said yesterday. He added that101 words
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Article, Illustration513 2014-04-09 2 / 3 My son would have been a better man than me, said Private (Pte) Ganesh Pillay Magindren’s father. Art director Renganathan Magindren (right) had been grooming his son, who had schizophrenia, to become an outstanding artist. “He had so many plans but I told him (they couldPHOTOS: RENGANATHAN MAGINDREN - 513 words
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297 2014-04-09 2 / 3 On the day of his death, Private (Pte) Ganesh Pillay Magindren had complained of headaches. He was taken to his supervising officer, then-Lieutenant (Lt) Jessie Goh, who took him to the medical officer. He was given a day’s medical certificate and297 words
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Article92 2014-04-09 4 7 Next year will bring a bumper crop of seven long weekends, the most since 2009. Public holiday dates for 2015, released by the Manpower Ministry yesterday, show that seven out of the 11 holidays fall on Friday, Sunday or Monday. When a public holiday falls on92 words
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292 2014-04-09 4 A 24-year-old man was yesterday jailed for 30 months for having sex with a 15-year-old girl. Chee Wei Tong faced 10 charges. Chee, a former customer service officer, had admitted to three counts of underage sex at his Kang Ching Road flat292 words
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Article262 2014-04-09 4 Survey on palliative care More than three-quarters of people here would prefer to die at home, a new study indicates. But only a little over a quarter of deaths were at home last year. The study, commissioned by the Lien Foundation, polled more than262 words
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Article142 2014-04-09 4 Herbal Health Jointcare has been found by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) to contain five undeclared potent medicinal ingredients, including a steroid. The product, marketed for the relief of joint pain, is sold by Ace Nutrition International online as well as at their premises at Kallang142 words
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Article, Illustration205 2014-04-09 4 The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) acknowledged yesterday that some aspects of its video to promote Singapore as a tourist destination to the Philippines “could have been done better.” In response to media queries, STB’s executive director of communications and industry marketing, MrPHOTO: YOUTUBE/STB - 205 words
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139 2014-04-09 6 A taskforce set up to raise awareness about health-care benefits for Singapore’s pioneers met for the first time yesterday. Its 22 members includes members from the people and social sectors, as well as media-related fields, a joint statement from the Ministry of Health and the139 words
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Article, Illustration361 2014-04-09 6 KOK YUFENG, JENNIFER DHANARAJ - Man arrested for drug-related offences; separately, his son is found dead at home Report by KOK YUFENG, JENNIFER DHANARAJ tnp@sph.com.sg When she returned home from work, Madam Tan Lye Lian saw her neighbour in handcuffs. The cashier noticed that his eyes were red and that he looked devastated.PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 361 words
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Article, Illustration769 2014-04-09 8 CHIA SHIMIN - Man orders 150 packets of chicken rice, then vanishes Report by CHIA SHIMIN smchia@sph.com.sg It’s a common practice in the heartland. A customer orders his food to go and then leaves, before returning some time later to pick up his meal. No deposit is askedTNP PHOTOS: GAVIN FOO, AI M28 MINIMART CCTV - 769 words
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Article45 2014-04-09 9 $45mThe amount Shanghai tycoon Liu Yiqian paid for a rare Ming-era wine cup yesterday. It broke the world auction record for any Chinese porcelain. The tiny white porcelain cup was made during the reign of the Chenghua Emperor between 1465 and 1487.45 words
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Article, Illustration481 2014-04-09 9 Driver leaves son sleeping in back seat to buy bread, then... An eight-year-old boy was blissfully unaware of the terror ride he was subjected to when his mother’s car was carjacked minutes after she went to buy bread outside his school in Kota Kinabalu. ThePHOTOS: THE STAR, CHINA PRESS - 481 words
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392 2014-04-09 9 A security guard is supposed to stop crime. But a guard in Kuala Lumpur helped a thief escape. The incident happened at the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) park recently. The thief tried to hide in a public toilet after attacking a couple392 words
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Article, Illustration470 2014-04-09 10 CHIA SHIMIN - 84-year-old wins $2,000 in The New Paper Bonus Challenge Report by CHIA SHIMIN smchia@sph.com.sg This 84-year-old is an avid newspaper reader. And when it comes to English newspapers, her favourite read is The New Paper, which she reads every day. Yesterday, her devotion paid off.TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 470 words
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Article, Illustration528 2014-04-09 11 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - After attacking 3 men, he became religious leader Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg He fled Singapore to return to his hometown in Batam after attacking three men here with a knife in 1992. One of them, Malaysian Lim Bu Chuan, 23, died in hospital about528 words
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CITY HARVEST CHURCH LEADERS’ TRIAL
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Article, Illustration819 2014-04-09 12 KOH HUI THENG - Defence lawyers say church leaders did not break law that sham bond allegations are untrue. Here are their arguments: Report by KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg FOUNDER KONG HEE (Represented by Edwin Tong) While he had initiated the Crossover Project (a mission to evangelise using popTNP PHOTOS: MOHDI ISHAK - 819 words
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Article, Illustration573 2014-04-09 13 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg He was once shot by a policeman after he advanced towards the officer with a knife in his hand. For this and other offences, Sociago Kennard was sentenced in 2003 to 12 years’ preventive detention withPHOTO ILLUSTRATION: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 573 words
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Article, Illustration858 2014-04-09 14 FOO JIE YING - Ergonomic furniture company disappears leaving consumers without their orders Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg She had no qualms paying the full sum of $5,000 for her ergonomic furniture bought last November even though the goods would arrive only three months later. This was because thePHOTO: YOUTUBE/ SG EXCELLENCE AWARD - 858 words
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Article, Illustration332 2014-04-09 15 TEOH YI CHIE - Cultural artefacts require conservation to maintain their condition. Infographics journalist TEOH YI CHIE looks at how artefacts in the National Collection are conserved at the Heritage Conservation Centre (HCC) TEOH YI CHIE BY THE NUMBERS More than 150,000 That’s the number of artefacts in the332 words
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Article358 2014-04-09 16 A new app that lets users shed virtual weight so their faces look skinnier on “self ie” photos is raising concerns about health and body image issues. SkinneePix, for iPhone and Android devices, can trim from two to six kilogrammes of virtual fat for a358 words
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Article, Illustration404 2014-04-09 16 Sonar device to search for debris from missing flight MH370 A torpedo-shaped mini-sub could provide conclusive proof that missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 crashed into the Indian Ocean, but the task is set to push the machine to its limits. The Bluefin-21, a 4.93m-long sonarTNP INFOGRAPHICS: LEE HUP KHENG SOURCE: BLUEFINROBOTICS, AFP - 404 words
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Advertisement88 2014-04-09 17 APRIL 09 2014 Electrifying With the acclaimed Django Unchained role behind him and a part as villain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Jamie Foxx can’t get any hotter 22 ovies usic akan SoNGSMITH Juliana Rasul: Why Sam Smith is the new Adele 26 SUNDAy BEST Yeoh Wee Teck: Where88 words
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Article, Illustration108 2014-04-09 18 Want to score an all-expenses paid trip with local singer Sezairi Sezali to Jakarta for an exclusive virtual hangout with Grammywinning artist Ricky Martin? Simply follow Sony Music Singapore on Spotify and check out the Supersong Vida World Cup playlist for108 words
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Article, Illustration170 2014-04-09 18 London-based girl group All Saints are back and set to take on the music charts. Melanie Blatt, Shaznay Lewis and sisters Nicole and Natalie Appleton have reunited and are hoping to release a single by the end of the year. The quartet was formed in the170 words
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Article, Illustration99 2014-04-09 18 Racy snaps, allegedly of Demi Lovato, have been leaked online. In one photo, the 21-year-old US singer is pictured under the sheets with boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama. In another, she is seen embracing him while biting his lip. A raunchier photo captures the star on all99 words
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Article, Illustration93 2014-04-09 18 The Karate Kid is getting ready for a comeback with both Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan returning as leads. The 2010 coming-of-age drama turned the younger Smith into a star, and was a huge box-office hit, so the surprise is only thatPHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS, EMI MUSIC, SONY PICTURES - 93 words
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Article, Illustration535 2014-04-09 20 JASON JOHNSON; JOANNE SOH - MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS Whatever you might be expecting from Noah, forget it. Director Aronofsky has created a version of the universally known Bible story that is downright weird. Oh, how I love it. A true phantasmagoria, the flick is basically an unending parade535 words
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Article, Illustration95 2014-04-09 20 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? 22 JUMP STREET What it looks like: Taylor Swift’s hit single 22 is given the Hollywood treatment in this buddy-cop caper. Whereas the song is about the joys and tribulations of being a95 words
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Article, Illustration148 2014-04-09 20 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson It’s hard to imagine a worse title for a movie. Nothing against Cuba, but it doesn’t ex- actly enjoy top-of-mind awareness among the mov-ie-going public. Due to the lame ti- tle, you’re probably not going to see it but I’ll tell you about it anyway.148 words
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Article, Illustration124 2014-04-09 20 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson Oh, brother. Last week we reviewed Jake Gyllenhaal’s doppelganger movie Enemy, and this week it’s Ed Harris’ turn. Annette Bening plays a nice old lady whose husband (Harris) drowns in the ocean. Cut to several years later, and she meets a guy who124 words
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Article, Illustration125 2014-04-09 20 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson I’ve reviewed more than 3,000 movies, and this is easily one of the worst I’ve seen. Looking every bit his age, 66-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a Drug Enforcement Administration agent who leads a team of undercover scumbags. They steal a bunch of money,125 words
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Article, Illustration472 2014-04-09 21 JASON JOHNSON - horror films like oculus are a comfortable reflection of our own lamentable darkness Report by JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Oculus looks scary. Very, very scary indeed. In fact, the trailer is so scary that I think I might be too afraid to see the wholePHOTO: SHAW ORGANISATION - 472 words
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Article, Illustration66 2014-04-09 22 / 23 Whether it’s a slave, president or even a bird, Jamie Foxx has done it all Taxi driver Collateral (2004) Blind musician Ray(2004) Undercover cop Miami Vice (2006) Sleazy record producer Dreamgirls (2006) Canary Rio (2011) and Rio 2 (2014) Slave-turned-avenger Django Unchained (2012) US president White House66 words
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Article, Illustration830 2014-04-09 22 / 23 JOANNE SOH - Django unchained and The amazing spider-man 2 help Jamie Foxx beat a career slump since winning an Oscar 10 years ago Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Confession time: I have never liked Jamie Foxx. Perhaps I just couldn’t shake off the loud, brassy and flamboyant persona he cultivatedPHOTO: COURTESY OF COLUMBIA PICTURES/ SONY PICTURES IMAGEWORKS - 830 words
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Article, Illustration430 2014-04-09 22 / 23 Joanne Soh - Joanne Soh It is clear that music is very much a part of Jamie Foxx’s life. At The Amazing Spider-Man 2 fan event at Marina Bay Sands last month, he showed off his rapping skills to the delight of thousands of fans. Foxx also couldn’t help bursting intoPHOTO: AFP - 430 words
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Article, Illustration748 2014-04-09 24 TAN KEE YUN - Comedienne Patricia Mok, 42, and actor Noah Yap, 21, to play couple in musical production Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Local comedienne Patricia Mok has a fierce “warning” for secret admirers of YouTube personality-turned-actor Noah Yap. It’s not part of the script, but “you know,PHOTO: FLY ENTERTAINMENT; TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 748 words
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Article, Illustration469 2014-04-09 25 JASON JOHNSON - Our resident DJ/journo is heartbroken for Peaches Geldof’s daddy Bob KISS TELL JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg You don’t name a baby “Peaches” thinking that she’s going to die suddenly at the age of 25. You give a baby that name because you expect her life toPHOTOS: AFP - 469 words
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Article, Illustration253 2014-04-09 26 / 27 Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman - Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman ICONA POP IT’S MY PARTY (FEAT. TY DOLLA $IGN) Here’s the perfect track if you are feeling like an entitled brat and/or sorry for yourself. For a mopey song, it is strangely infectious. In this new remix and MTV-labelled “pity party253 words
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Article, Illustration790 2014-04-09 26 / 27 Move over, Adele. Sam Smith is the UK’s next big, mopey love pop songsmith Report by JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg Two Saturdays ago, Sam Smith turned from a “Who?” to an “I want to know who that is”. With the release of his debut albumPHOTO: CAPITOL - 790 words
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Article, Illustration335 2014-04-09 26 / 27 Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman - Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman THE LYRICS: Can’t nobody take my pride (Uh-uh, uh-uh)/ Can’t nobody hold me down (Oh no)/ I got to keep on movin’ THE RESULTS: US rapper Sean Combs, who rose to fame under the moniker Puff Daddy, topped the Billboard Hot 100PHOTOS: AFP, BAD BOY RECORDS - 335 words
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Article, Illustration686 2014-04-09 28 / 29 YEOH WEE TECK - is nearly here and it’s time to plan for brunch. Here are our top 10 picks for a fun Easter meal Report by YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg 1 Cafe MosaiC, Carlton Hotel The Easter-licious Weekend High Tea at Cafe Mosaic, Carlton Hotel Singapore, is perfect for thosePHOTOS: CARLTON HOTEL, BOATHOUSE, SHANGRI LA HOTEL, REGENT HOTEL SINGAPORE, ST REGIS HOTEL, LOWER EAST SIDE TAQUERIA, MOVENPICK HERITAGE HOTEL SENTOSA, RITZ CARLTON HOTEL, SHANGRI LA SENTOSA, SPATHE PUBLIC HOUSE - 686 words
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Article, Illustration577 2014-04-09 30 CATHERINE ROBERT - Fans dress up for special Of Thrones Game meal Report by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg The award-winning US fantasy TV series Game of Thrones (GOT) has taken the world by storm with its epic twists and unpredictable deaths. It is no different in Singapore, where 53 fansPHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR, HBO ASIA, HBO - 577 words
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Article, Illustration378 2014-04-09 30 Juliana June Rasul - Juliana June Rasul In HBO’s Game of Thrones, her character Sansa Lannister, nee Stark, always seems overwhelmed by the circumstances that led to her father’s death and her captivity in a palace far, far away from her home in the north, as battles rage on inPHOTO: REUTERS - 378 words
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Article, Illustration441 2014-04-09 31 YEOH WEE TECK - It is not all fondue as new eatery brings taste of the Alps to Singapore WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg Report by YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg A few years ago, I went on a press junket to ride Switzerland’s Glacier Express. It was a glorious week. TheTNP PHOTOS: YEOH WEE TECK - 441 words
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Article, Illustration49 2014-04-09 31 SIX-AND-SEVEN.COM PICKS: Sea Urchin Pudding from Lolla (Ann Siang Road) “The name gravely understates its potential flavours on the palate. Portion of umi was more than generous, and when taken with the squid ink-infused savoury custard, gives diners a sample of the exotic under(water) world.” PHOTO: SIX-AND-SEVEN.COMPHOTO: SIX-AND-SEVEN.COM - 49 words
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Article, Illustration244 2014-04-09 31 TASTE OF NOSTALGIA Dishes from the past get the limelight at InterContinental Singapore’s Man Fu Yuan, which features a rotating a la carte menu till May 31. The must-eat is the gloriously marbled smoked pork belly char siew ($24). You should also try egg noodles with lard ($6),PHOTO: INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL; PHOTO: F&N CREAMERIES SINGAPORE; PHOTO: KRISPY KREME - 244 words
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Article, Illustration685 2014-04-09 32 TAN KEE YUN - Celebrity Chow with actress-host-former Nominated MP Eunice Olsen Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Eunice Olsen’s favourite meal may come as a surprise to many. Not only is it a far cry from fancy fare, its setting is most rural. “Whenever I’m in Udong,685 words
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Advertisement434 2014-04-09 18 LoVato’S raUnchy picS LeakeD? allegedly of Demi Lobeen leaked online. photo, the 21-year-old US pictured under the sheets boyfriend Wilmer Valderraanother, she is seen embracwhile biting his lip. raunchier photo captures the fours with her bum ceiling. to be confirmed if are truly of Lovato. former X Factor judge has434 words
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Advertisement124 2014-04-09 24 GIVEAWAY WIN AH BOYS TO MEN THE MUSICAL TICKETS You’ve read about local stars Patricia Mok and Noah Yap pairing up in the upcoming Ah Boys To Men The Musical. Now here’s your chance to catch them singing and dancing at the show. We have two pairs of tickets worth124 words
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Miscellaneous8 2014-04-09 34 dILbert SCOTT ADAMS PearLs beFore sWIne STEPHAN PASTIS8 words
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Miscellaneous357 2014-04-09 34 LOCAL WEATHER THUNDERY SHOWERS High 32° Low 25° Watch ’em C.L.I.F. Channel 8, 9pm A man gets robbed and murdered by two Thai assassins. Zhijie and Lantian manage to solve the case but Zhijie feels there is more to the case as the amount of money stolen from the dead357 words
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Advertisement31 2014-04-09 1 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ATLETICO MADRID v BARCELONA WEDNESDAY APRIL 9 2014 Coach Simeone tells Atleticofans: LET’S ROCK 24-page pullout ›S5 MICHael CaMpBell tIpS aDaM SCott to WIN uS MaSteRS ›S23 PHOTO: REUTERS31 words
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Article, Illustration717 2014-04-09 2 / 3 IAIN MACINTOSH - Moyes needs to prove his worth to dispel sack talk IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK This is it. This is Manchester United’s final chance to salvage something from their miserable season. One game against one team where only one goal is required to book aPHOTOS: ACTION IMAGES, AFP - 717 words
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Article, Illustration435 2014-04-09 2 / 3 Reuters Manchester United stalwart Patrice Evra says Chelsea’s surprise Champions League triumph in 2012 offers hope of a glorious finale to a difficult season for the Old Trafford giants. United drew 1-1 at home with holders Bayern Munich in the quarterfinal, first legReuters - 435 words
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Article, Illustration568 2014-04-09 4 / 5 Bayern to attack United, Pep says they will be in semis Wire Services Bayern Munich are oozing confidence ahead of their Champions League decider against Manchester United despite facing their worst spell in recent years. Describing the quarter-final second leg match tomorrow morning (Singapore time) as “make orWire Services; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 568 words
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Article, Illustration574 2014-04-09 4 / 5 AFP Little separate the two teams after four matches this season but Atletico Madrid are hoping the fans will make the difference when they host Barcelona tomorrow morning. Atletico coach Diego Simeone wants the fans to contribute to a memorable night in the second legAFP - 574 words
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106 2014-04-09 6 / 7 Reuters Aritz Aduriz hit a first-half double as Athletic Bilbao kept their Champions League ambitions on track with a 2-1 La Liga victory at Levante yesterday morning (Singapore time). Athletic are fourth on 59 points in Spain’s final Champions League spot, six more than Sevilla whoReuters - 106 words
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Article, Illustration696 2014-04-09 6 / 7 GARY LIM - GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg Power doesn’t stay forever. As Barcelona prepare for the tussle with Atletico Madrid for a place in the Champions League last four, they find themselves desperately clinging on to their dominance. With the game finely poised at 1-1, this match at the VicentePHOTO: AFP - 696 words
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Article104 2014-04-09 6 / 7 AFP A brace from Spanish striker Fernando Llorente gave Juventus a 2-0 Serie A win over Livorno to restore their eight-point lead over Roma and edge the champions closer to a third consecutive Scudetto yesterday morning (Singapore time). Juve have now amassed 84 points and, withAFP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration809 2014-04-09 8 / 9 Ex-skipper Whelan believes Liverpool are playing well enough to win their remaining five games PA Sport Former Liverpool captain Ronnie Whelan believes the current crop of Reds are finishing the season stronger than their rivals and that gives them the best chance of winning the title.PA Sport - 809 words
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Article, Illustration569 2014-04-09 8 / 9 Spurs manager brushes off speculation about his future after convincing win Wire Services TOTTENHAM 5 (Emmanuel Adebayor 28, 86, Harry Kane 59, Christian Eriksen 78, Gylfi Sigurdsson 90+2) SUNDERLAND1 (Lee Cattermole 17) Tim Sherwood was keen to avoid talk about his Tottenham future after a comprehensiveWire Services; PHOTOS: ACTION IMAGES - 569 words
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Article, Illustration649 2014-04-09 10 Scolari blasts Spanish press, Pele wants less pressure on Brazil’s main attacking force Wire Services Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari believes Spain are orchestrating an elaborate plan to hurt the confidence of star striker Neymar ahead of the World Cup Finals. Football legend Pele, though, thinksWire Services; PHOTO: REUTERS - 649 words
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Article, Illustration696 2014-04-09 16 / 17 SHAMIR OSMAN - Barca school’s Martin says he must report back immediately if he spots an ‘exceptional’ youngster here Reports by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Few would have thought it possible, but there is actually a path to the famed FC Barcelona academy of La Masia in SingaporeTNP PHOTO: MOHD ISHAK - 696 words
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Article107 2014-04-09 16 / 17 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM Tampines Rovers suffered a 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Hong Kong side Kitchee in Kowloon yesterday, in an AFC Cup Group H encounter. Spanish striker Juan Belencoso struck a hat-trick and his compatriot Jordi Tarres added another as Kitchee qualfied for the107 words
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Article, Illustration490 2014-04-09 16 / 17 Their eyes lit up, their feet were mimicking famous moves and every so often, they turned over their left shoulder to see what their teammates were doing on the pitch behind them. For four days starting next Tuesday, Alldan Chan, Zac Chng andTNP PHOTO: MOHD ISHAK - 490 words
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Article, Illustration707 2014-04-09 18 / 19 GREGORY LOO - McMenemy believes his Maldives outfit can repeat Male heroics tonight Report by GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg His team will go into the crucial clash well aware that their opponents are hungry for revenge. He knows his men lack sharpness and have little form, mainly because theTNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN LIM - 707 words
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Article, Illustration521 2014-04-09 18 / 19 ALI KASIM - Courts Young Lions striker passes S.League 2.4km test on sixth attempt Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg At long last, the Courts Young Lions can unleash striker Sahil Suhaimi in the Great EasternYeo’s S.League. The 21-year-old passed the league’s mandatory 2.4-kilometre fitness test on MondayTNP FILE PHOTO - 521 words
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Article, Illustration303 2014-04-09 18 / 19 Reuters Swimming great Ian Thorpe is in a Sydney hospital receiving treatment for an infection after having shoulder surgery, Australian state media reported yesterday. The five-time Olympic champion (below) is fighting a “serious” infection and may not swim again. “It’s serious but it’s not life-threaten-ing,” Thorpe’sReuters; PHOTO: AFP - 303 words
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Article, Illustration951 2014-04-09 11 BRIAN MILLER - Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Don’t tell WASSAIC he’s getting long in the tooth. He won’t believe you. And why should he? After all, there’s still plenty of racing left in that seven-year- old frame and he showed it in no uncertain fashion whenPHOTO FINISHES: STC - 951 words
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Article, Illustration1024 2014-04-09 12 / 13 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJITRACKWORK Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg GOLDEN BRILLIANT served notice of his winning intentions with an mighty fine gallop at Kranji yesterday morning when he reeled off 600m in a smart time of 35.8secs. From trainer John O’Hara’s yard, the three-year-old chestnut should haveTNP PHOTO: KOK YUFENG; TNP PHOTOS: KIAT TAN WJ - 1,024 words
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Article229 2014-04-09 12 / 13 NST WORKOUTS BY HORSES ENTERED FOR SUNDAY Lorong Tuanku Abdul Rahman Handicap Class 4 1,200m: K-Pop (Amirul) trotted one round and then went better than Thrust (Bangsar Baru Handicap, Class 4 1200m) in 39.9. Dawn Prospect trot/41.6. Casper 38.7. Star Quality trot/ pace work. Masjid India Handicap ClassNST - 229 words
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Article, Illustration932 2014-04-09 12 / 13 Wednesday Next Europe Meeting Friday 11th April 2014 EUROPE 9:00 PM Lingfield 1 CLASS 6 £4,000 LADBROKES HANDICAP 1600m No Form NameT’ 1 2 3 Stakes(€) Age Wgt Draw 1 *****6 2 *****9 3 *****2 4 *****6 5 *****5 6 *****3 7 *****6 8 *****4932 words
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1244 2014-04-09 14 / 15 COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,200M) GREAT RUN (2) backed up a fast-fin-ishing half-length third behind Call Me Achiever by overhauling Demon Demon by a head for a course-and-distance win. Now that he’s come1,244 words
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1107 2014-04-09 14 / 15 RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF—1200M TIME 7:15 Stakes: HK$725,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 BOULD MOVER A S CRUZ J MOREIRA 133 11 2 GREAT RUN A T MILLARD K TEETAN 133 4 3 BLISS CARTEL C S SHUM K1,107 words
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Article465 2014-04-09 14 / 15 DURBANVILLE PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,300M) (6) RIVER GOD has twice run well in key juvenile races and should prove tough to beat if all parts are in working order and he handles the bend. As usual, the pre-race parade and betting market can provide pointers to465 words
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620 2014-04-09 14 / 15 6:20 Race 1 Maiden Juvenile Plate 1300M 1 BRAVE NEW WARRIOR G Cheyne (6) 58 2 CHESTER’S WISH B Fayd’Herbe (2) 58 3 DELLA SCANDALLA J Merwe (7) 58 4 MY WORLD A Domeyer (10) 58 5 PALINODE R Fourie (1) 58 6 RIVER620 words
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Article, Illustration679 2014-04-09 20 / 21 DAVID LEE - Shuttle star Lee dreams of beating Lin Dan to win Olympic gold in Brazil in 2016 Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg He lives, breathes and sleeps badminton, having once said: “If the shuttlecock could be eaten, I would have eaten it already.” It perhaps explains why worldTNP PHOTO: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 679 words
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Article, Illustration731 2014-04-09 20 / 21 LIM SAY HENG - Ashton sheds tears after losing in singles but cheers up after winning in the doubles Report and photo by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg His run as a professional badminton men’s singles player ended yesterday, but Ashton Chen will still take to the courts today at the731 words
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Article34 2014-04-09 22 / 23 24 Number of players making their first appearance at the US Masters. This is the highest number of debutants in tournament history. The last debutant winner was Fuzzy Zoeller in 1979.34 words
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Article, Illustration739 2014-04-09 22 / 23 Record number of newbies fuels belief a debutant could win the Green Jacket AFP A record 24 Masters newcomers will tee off on Friday morning (Singapore time) at Augusta National, several of them confident a first-timer can capture a Green Jacket for the first time since 1979. “ItAFP; PHOTO: AFP - 739 words
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Article, Illustration662 2014-04-09 22 / 23 ALI KASIM - Campbell rejects notion he ‘fluked’ his way to US Open win Report and photo by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg *Michael Campbell is in Singapore to co-host the “Fox Sports at The Masters”, four one-hour studio review shows after each tournament day from April 11 to662 words
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Article139 2014-04-09 22 / 23 AFC CUP Today: HOME UNITED v NEW RADIANT SingTel mio TV Ch 115; StarHub TV Ch 209 (STAR Sports), 7.25pm CHURCHILL BROTHERS v PERSIPURA JAYA SingTel mio TV Ch 114; StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 7.55pm MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Friday: TERENGGANU V SARAWAK StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football139 words
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Article40 2014-04-09 22 / 23 NBA Tomorrow: LA CLIPPERS v OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 10.30am Friday: DALLAS MAVERICKS v SAN ANTONIO SPURS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 8am Saturday: MIAMI HEAT v INDIANA PACERS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 7.30am40 words
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Article54 2014-04-09 22 / 23 US MASTERS Today: PRACTICE SESSION StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 11.30am Tomorrow: PAR 3 CONTEST StarHub TV Ch 208 (Fox Sports) Ch 210 (Fox Sports HD); mio TV Ch 17 &114, 3am Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 208 (Fox Sports) Ch 210 (Fox Sports HD); mio TV54 words
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Article13 2014-04-09 22 / 23 SINGAPORE OPEN Friday: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 3pm 5pm13 words
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Article, Illustration537 2014-04-09 24 ALI KASIM - Campbell says Masters won’t miss Woods, but prolonged absence a major concern Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg There won’t be a Tiger on the prowl at the magnificent Augusta National club this week, stalking past azalea-ringed greens and plotting a course around Amen Corner. The patronsPHOTOS: AFP, ALI KASIM - 537 words
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Miscellaneous84 2014-04-09 4 / 5 For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg I w pirn -r| Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) LW Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzzOKranji (18 years and above) Ip Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. ■S' Singapore Pools84 words
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