The New Paper, 2 August 2014

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    15 1 the new paper SATURDAY AUGUST 2 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/2014
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      116 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES 25 killed, 267 injured in Taiwan gas leak explosion ›10 he’s among 2,000 who got to fish for free in pasir ris ›16 LONG JEREMY PHOTO: XINHUA PHOTO: M’sian bus operaTors’ proTesT
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    • JB CHECKPOINT BUS STRIKE
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        Lock icon Chaos Causeway
        707 2 / 3  -  Thousands of stranded passengers forced to walk across Causeway when hundreds of buses go on strike in Johor Baru during morning rush hour Report by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg Yesterday, at 4am, he was woken up by a phone call. One of his Malaysian workers had called to
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        Lock icon 6 months pregnant but she makes 1km trek across Causeway
        436 2 / 3  -  Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg She battled fainting spells and breathlessness as she waddled past the Malaysia and Singapore checkpoints to reach her workplace. Mrs Wong Hui Juin, who is six months pregnant, was forced to disembark at the
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        Lock icon M’sians studying in S’pore late for school
        318 2 / 3  -  Report by YUE YONG SHENG yueys@sph.com.sg When he reached the bus station at the Malaysian Customs early yesterday, he was greeted with a chaotic sight. The place was packed with people, just sitting around. It was about 5.30am and Marsiling Secondary School student
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        Lock icon Settle this or we’ll strike again
        850 4 / 5  -  Protesters give M’sian govt one week to resolve toll hike Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg If there is no satisfactory solution to their concerns, there will be another strike next week. Two “bas pekerja” (workers’ bus in Malay) operators and a driver made this
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        Lock icon M’SIA’S PWD: NO STRIKE
        113 4 / 5 Malaysia’s Public Works Department (PWD) has refuted reports of the strike. The department said the incident at the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex in Johor yesterday was only a minor one involving two bus drivers who refused to pay the new toll rates imposed by
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        Lock icon LTA: TOLL HIKE IN FEW WEEKS
        47 4 / 5 Singapore will match Malaysia’s toll revisions in the next few weeks as part of a long-standing policy, said a Land Transport Authority (LTA) spokesman. He said that should Malaysia reduce or do away with the toll charges, Singapore will follow suit.
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        Lock icon ICA: MORE OFFICERS AT CHECKPOINT
        73 4 / 5 To ensure travellers are cleared smoothly without compromising security, as well as to control the crowd, more officers are on the ground, an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) spokesman said. Adding that ICA will work closely with Malaysia to monitor the situation, he advised those
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        Lock icon TOUR BUSES AND CROSS-BORDER BUSES AFFECTED
        250 4 / 5  -  FOO JIE YING, NG JUN SEN Cross-border services operated by SMRT and SBS Transit were halted due to the strike. An SBS Transit spokesman said 26 buses from services 160, 170 and 170X were stuck in Johor Baru, and it stopped its services into
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        Lock icon SMEs hardest hit
        343 4 / 5  -  Report by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg The strike by Malaysian bus drivers yesterday to protest against the new toll charges affected businesses in Singapore. Among those hardest hit were the small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The president of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, Mr Kurt
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      Lock icon New chief for S’pore Navy
      138 6 The Republic of Singapore Navy welcomed Rear-Admiral (RADM) Lai Chung Han (right) as the new Chief of Navy yesterday. RADM Lai took over from outgoing Navy Chief, RADM Ng Chee Peng, at a change of command parade held at Changi Naval Base. The change is
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      Lock icon New station on North-South Line
      131 6 New station on NorthSouth Line Works on a new MRT station on the North-South Line will begin in mid-2015, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said yesterday. The new Canberra station, located at Canberra Link between the Yishun and Sembawang MRT stations, will serve residents of Sembawang Spings estate and other
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      Lock icon Overwhelming response at 91 schools
      94 6 A total of 91 primary schools were oversubscribed when the most competitive portion of the annual Primary 1 registration exercise Phase 2C closed yesterday. The Ministry of Education (MOE) will release the list of schools requiring a ballot on Monday and all of these 91
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      Lock icon First Pioneer Gen cards given out
      265 6 Pioneer Generation Package Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave out the first of some 450,000 Pioneer Generation cards at a launch event at the People’s Association yesterday evening. Mr Lee thanked about 100 pioneers who were at the event for their contributions to Singapore,
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      Lock icon Northpoint City unveiled
      147 6 Yishun residents can look forward to a new integrated development in 2018. Northpoint City was unveiled by Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K Shanmugam at the Northpoint City exhibition in Northpoint Shopping Centre yesterday. Developer Frasers Centrepoint said in a press release that it will have
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      Lock icon Istana open to public today
      132 6 The Istana grounds will be open to the public today from 8am to 6pm, in celebration of Hari Raya Puasa and National Day. This open house incorporates the annual Istana Art Event, the President’s Office announced yesterday. Besides an On-The-Spot Art Competition for children aged
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      Lock icon Elder-friendly fittings for more homes
      213 6 Another 100,000 households will benefit from a Housing Board programme to install elderfriendly fittings. The age criteria for the Enhancement for Active Seniors (Ease) programme has been lowered to 65 years old, or 60 to 64 years old for those who require assistance in daily
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      Lock icon Honouring our unsung heroes
      463 8  -  Series of figurines pays tribute to them Report: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg They wanted to honour people our society who are often in the shadows. To this end, Mr Mark Lim and his friend, Mr Shakir Sazali, created a series of porcelain figurines to honour domestic
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      Lock icon ‘It’s like a bomb, let’s hurry’
      477 10 The blasts were so powerful that they overturned cars and ripped up roads. Terrified residents fled an inferno. News footage showed buildings hundreds of metres from each other engulfed in flames, with bright orange fireballs leaping up from grates in city streets, The New
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      Lock icon Suffer the little children
      485 12 / 13 Nearly half of Gaza are under 12 and many have experienced unspeakable loss For many children in Gaza, war is all they know. “In the past six years, three wars happened in Gaza,” Mr Rifat Kassis, director of Defence for Children International, told CNN. “So we
      PHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS  -  485 words
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      Lock icon Star Style
      1014 14 / 15  -  Social media queens of The New Paper New Face alumni each have an outfit which is of significance to them. YEOH WEE TECK (weeteck@sph.com.sg) finds out more YEOH WEE TECK (weeteck@sph.com.sg) Today at noon, the 20 finalists of The New Paper New Face 2014 will make their debut
      PHOTOS: ASYIHA AMS, EUNICE ANNABELLE LIM, SHINE KOH, VELDA TAN, NP FILE  -  1,014 words
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      Lock icon Hooking a large crowd
      402 16 / 17  -  Free fishing event at Pasir Ris pond draws 2,000 people REPORT PHOTOS By JEREMY LONG jlong@sph.com.sg The crowd of about 2,000 people that turned up at a Pasir Ris Town Park fishing pond on Thursday night shocked its owner. Mr Darren Seng of Kelong Lifestyle, who
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    • PROPERTY SERIES
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        Lock icon It’s all based on trust
        509 18  -  PROPERTY TALK Listings can tell a lot about the relationship between agent and client By SAM BAKER Sam Baker is co-founder of SRX, an information exchange formed by leading real estate agencies in Singapore to disseminate market pricing information and facilitate property transactions. To view
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      Lock icon Sharknado 2 B-movie with bite
      558 19 Disaster flick tops US TV ratings with storm of tweets What gives this shark movie teeth is not incisive dialogue or biting wit its incisors are shaped by posts and sharpened by tweets. Sharknado 2 chomped its way to top ratings in the US, reeling
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      83 8 RESULTS FOR W CUP 2014 *1 MILLION DRAW held on 31 July 2014,12pm PRIZE AMOUNT ACCOUNT NO SURNAME $250,000 X*****X Goh Victor 3 rd $50,000 X*****X Urn >nd $100,000 X*****X Please refer to www.singaporepools.com.sg/winners for full listing of winners, including 6,000 winners of $100 each. All winners will also be
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      230 11 SAFEGUARD Immigration Checkpoints Authority OUR NATION ICA is Singapore's lead agency in border security and our country's first line of defence against security and immigration threats. The checkpoints at our borders play a crucial role in ensuring the security and safety of Singapore. The relentless vigilance of our ICA officers
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      7 18 Are Changi Airport’s hawker stalls really famous?
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      47 1 HURRAH FOR HOE SATURDAY AUGUST 2 2014 Hoe Wah toon delivers bronze in the vault event Singapore’s first medal in gymnastics at the Commonwealth games ›S3 20-page pullout PHOTO: REUTERS S’poRe WIll MISS out oN CleaN SWeep IN taBle teNNIS aFteR MIXeD DouBleS paIRS CRaSH out ›S2
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  • sports
    • C’WEALTH GAMES
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        Lock icon CLEAN SWEEP
        923 2 / 3  -  Top seeds Feng, Zhan fall to unheralded English pair in mixed doubles semi-final Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg The commentators called it the “greatest upset since table tennis was introduced into the Commonwealth Games in 2002”. Singapore’s top seeds Zhan Jian and Feng Tianwei suffered a shock 3-2
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        Lock icon Gymnast Hoe vaults to bronze
        380 2 / 3  -  Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Gymnast Hoe Wah Toon wore the broadest of smiles as he watched his scores appear on the screen at Glasgow’s SSE Hydro yesterday. The 25-year-old Singaporean (right) did just enough to win the bronze medal in the men’s vault final
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        Lock icon S’POREANS IN ACTION
        244 2 / 3 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS (Selected) ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS l Men’s vault (final): Bronze: Hoe Wah Toon (14.195pts) BADMINTON l Mixed doubles (q-finals): Chayut Triyachart/Yao Lei lost to Chris Adcock/Gabrielle Adcock (Eng) 13-21,14-21; Danny Chrisnanta/Vanessa Neo lost to Chan Peng Soon/Lai Pei Jing (Mas) 8-21, 21-17,19-21. TABLE TENNIS l Men’s singles
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        Lock icon HAIL THE SINGAPORE SPIRIT
        775 4 / 5  -  Team Singapore athletes deserve credit for their never-say-die attitude in Glasgow DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg COMMENT All of us falter at some point. A student may fail an exam, a businessman will just miss out on closing a deal, a journalist sometimes misses a deadline. And the
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        Lock icon Tour de France snub drives Dowsett to gold
        366 4 / 5 Wire Services England’s Alex Dowsett channelled his anger at being left out of the team for this year’s Tour de France to win gold in the men’s time trial at the Commonwealth Games yesterday morning (Singapore time). In the absence of England’s
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        Lock icon BLESSING: I FEEL BLESSED
        512 6 / 7 Okagbare completes superb sprint double, targets third gold in 4x100m relay Wire Services Blessing by name, blessed by nature, Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare hailed a remarkable sprint double after racing to victory in the women’s 200 metres at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday morning
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        Lock icon Weightlifter’s sex assault case adjourned
        127 6 / 7 AFP The sex assault trial of a Commonwealth Games weightlifter from Papua New Guinea was adjourned yesterday due to the lack of an interpreter. Toua Udia, 22, was arrested on July 21 on a charge of sexually assaulting another man in the toilet of a
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        Lock icon AWESOME AMOS
        682 6 / 7 Sweet revenge for Botswanan as he trumps world- record holder Rudisha to make up for Olympic loss AFP Botswanan tyro Nijel Amos trumped worldrecord holder David Rudisha in thrilling style over 800 metres at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday morning (Singapore time). In another high-quality track
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    • EPL
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        Lock icon Jenkinson joins West Ham on loan
        112 8 AFP West Ham signed Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson on a season-long loan on Thursday, becoming the Hammers’ sixth new face this summer. Jenkinson, 22, joined Arsenal from Charlton in 2011 and earned his only England cap 18 months later. “I’m clearly seen as a
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        Lock icon QUINTERO IN ARSENAL LINK
        707 8  -  Colombia midfielder could watch future teammates in action at Emirates Cup IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK The seventh Emirates Cup begins today and Arsenal look set to celebrate the only way they know how by signing yet another tiny attacking midfielder. Reports yesterday suggested
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        Lock icon Napoli keen on Fellaini
        141 14 / 15 PA Sport Napoli have confirmed their interest in signing Manchester United midfielder marouane Fellaini. Fellaini has been at United for only a year, but his future is in doubt following the arrival of Ander Herrera and the pursuit of Kevin Strootman. Big things were expected of
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        Lock icon NO WAY, JOSE
        854 14 / 15  -  Chelsea won’t win title with these three strikers NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Brazil-born Diego Costa had his former countrymen dancing in the streets. They championed his cause during the World Cup. They partied after his performances in the group stages. He was terrible. The country he turned his
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      • Article
        Lock icon Huddlestone’s miss mars Hull’s European debut
        148 14 / 15 AFP Tom Huddlestone missed a penalty as Hull City emerged from their first foray into Europe in their 110-year history with a 0-0 draw at Slovakian side Trencin yesterday morning (Singapore time). The English Premiership club will rue not returning with the advantage from
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        Lock icon Mourinho believes Costa will shine
        501 14 / 15 PA Sport Jose Mourinho thinks new forward Diego Costa is a superb addition to his Chelsea squad, and says the other players have been surprised at how much ability their new teammate possesses. Costa, 25, impressed for Atletico Madrid last season as they won the
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    • racing
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        Lock icon HE'S YOUR MAN IS THE ONE TO FOLLOW
        792 9 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS ROSEHILL/MOONEE VALLEY RACE 1 ROSEHILL (1,200M) 3 OAKFIELD COMMANDS (23:7-4-6): Dominant win over this trip at Randwick two starts back, then battled away gamely last time when stepping up in class and trip. Expect a
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        Lock icon KOREAN RACES
        1099 9 Busan 2-8-2014 (Saturday) 1:40pm 1 Foreign 4 (Open) ₩40,600,000 1000m 1 ***** Useung Haengjin 4-kor-f 1] Kim Do hyun 5.2% 55 ImDongChang 5.8% *****8Lethal Yeowang 4-kor-f 2] Kim Young Min 7.9% 55 Min Jang Gi 15.3% *****5 Slade's Flash 3-am-f 3] Chae Sang hyun4 9.5% 50 Kim Gil
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        Lock icon ANOTHER DEAD-HEAT
        380 10 / 11  -  boomarang deluxe and Humor Town inseparable in Race 3 Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg This year has seen many winning dead-heats and last night threw up another in Race 3. It was a tense moment for the followers of the odds-on favourite BOOMARANG DELUXE. They probably must
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SOUTH AFRICA (FAIRVIEW) RESULTS
        676 10 / 11 Race 1 Maiden plate (F M) 1000M 1 MATADORAS EL TOROS 60 (148-36) R Danielson (11) 1 13 LEVONCA 58 (41-11) S Veale (3) 2 8 ARABICA 58 (70-16) J Tai (8) 3 15 PRETTYAMAZINGGRACE 58 (26-9) J Merwe (16) 4 Trainer: McLachlan/McKenzie. Margins: 2.25,1.25.
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        Lock icon Other dead-heats this year
        90 10 / 11 The Boomarang Deluxe-Humor Town dead-heat sensation was the second in two weeks. On July 18, Foreign Exchange dead-heated with Ready Fortune. Other winning dead-heats this year included Strubeli and Gato Negro on Jan 5, Super Voice and Forever Ahead on Feb 5, Oriental Pearl and Zac
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        Lock icon GODOLPHIN’S PAIR EYE MELBOURNE CUP
        309 10 / 11 AFP The Melbourne Cup beckons for CAVALRYMAN, after he led home a 1-2 for Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin in the Goodwood Cup at Glorious Goodwood on Thursday. Under an astute ride from veteran former multiple champion jockey Kieren Fallon, Cavalryman (5-1) held off stablemate Ahzeemah (12-1)
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      • Article
        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RESULTS
        1439 10 / 11 Race 1 MS 1200m 4 DRAGON WALK 57 (28-9) D Beasley (10) 1 1 1 (493) 1 TOP OF THE TOWN 59 c 56 (13-7) R Zawari* (2) 7 4 2 (507) 2 5 TAKEAIM 56.5 (104-18) WH Lao (6) 6 8 3 (513) 2 9
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        Lock icon CROWN LAWYER CAN TAKE RACE 12
        1232 12 / 13 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RUAKAKA/BELMONT/GOLD COAST/TOOWOOMBA RACE 1 RUAKAKA (2,100M) 2 REKA: Strong placed efforts last couple. Course-distance winner. 5 CARADONNA: Form solid before battling 2,200m July 23. 2,100m is best trip. Can bounce back. 4 STELLA: Solid efforts of late,
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        Lock icon TODAY’S NZ (RUAKAKA) & AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/GOLD COAST/TOOWOOMBA) RACE CARD
        1454 12 / 13 TODAY’S NZ (RUAKAKA) AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/GOLD COAST/TOOWOOMBA) RACE CARD 12:02 Race 1 RUAKAKA—2100M 1 JORDANIAN PRINCE P J TURNER (6) 59 2 REKA L H SATHERLEY (1) 58 3 VETTEL O P BOSSON (8) 58 4 STELLA D S JOHNSON (10) 57.5 5 CARADONNA L G INNES (7) 56.5 6 NGATIRA
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        Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (ROSEHILL/MOONEE VALLEY) RACE CARD
        786 12 / 13 12:10 Race 1 ROSEHILL—1200M 1 TESTARHYTHM S LISNYY (3) 59.5 2 CANNY BALLAD TOMMY BERRY (6) 59 3 OAKFIELD COMMANDS LESTER GRACE (8) 58.5 4 TERRITORY T ANGLAND (7) 58.5 5 THE PEAK TAYLOR MARSHALL (1) 58.5 6 MIGHTY LUCKY N THOMAS (2) 57
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    • FOOTBALL
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        Lock icon Johnson to take break from golf
        142 16 AFP American Dustin Johnson said on Thursday that he is taking a leave of absence from professional golf to address “personal challenges”, bringing his US PGA Tour season to an abrupt end. “I will use this time to seek professional help for personal challenges
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        Lock icon U-23S HOLD OUT FOR ASIAD NOD
        676 16  -  Aide’s boys to play Bahrain U-23s in bid to convince SNOC selectors Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg The appeal has not been submitted, the deadline has already passed, but the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is still hopeful of sneaking the national Under-23 side
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        Lock icon THE NEXT BIG THING
        540 20 Touted as the Messi of Norway, teen sensation Odegaard has trained with Man United and Bayern Munich Wire Services Watch this name Martin Odegaard. After just four senior starts and three goals, the 15-year-old Norwegian has become one of hottest properties in world football, with Europe’s
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    • S.LEAGUE
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        Lock icon Ref, you got it WRONG
        685 17  -  Warriors coach Weaver unhappy with controversial Albirex equaliser Report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg WARRIORS FC1 (Nicholas Velez 4) ALBIREX NIIGATA 3 (Keisuke Ota 14, Kazuki Sakamoto 42, Kento Nagasaki 88) There are often defining moments in football matches that prove the difference between victory and
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    • GOLF
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        Lock icon Choo, Lam make cut in Taiwan
        136 18 Singapore’s Choo Tze Huang and Lam Zhiqun easily made the cut after the second round of the US$110,000 ($135,000) weather-disrupted Ballantine’s Taiwan Championship in Kaohsiung, reported asiantour.com. Choo fired a three-under 69 to lie 16th on 140, while Lam shot 73 to be on
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        Lock icon ROLLER-COASTER ROUND FOR TIGER
        628 18 Woods mixes six birdies, two bogeys and one double-bogey to lie four shots behind leader Leishman AFP Eight-time champion winner Tiger Woods launched his title defence with a two-under 68 in the opening round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio, yesterday morning (Singapore time). The
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    • TENNIS
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        Lock icon Nishikori to face nemesis Gasquet in quarters
        145 19 AFP Japan’s Kei Nishikori battled through a second challenging three-set test yesterday morning (Singapore time) to reach an ATP Washington Open quarter-final against a foe he has never beaten, Frenchman Richard Gasquet. Fourth-seeded Nishikori outlasted Slovakian Lukas Lacko 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 while sixth
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        Lock icon Venus spoils Victoria’s birthday
        471 19 AFP Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams ousted fourth-seeded birthday girl Victoria Azarenka in straight sets yesterday morning (Singapore time) to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA hardcourt tournament at Stanford. The 6-4, 7-6 (7/1) triumph kept Williams (right) on course for a possible semi-final showdown
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      • ON TV
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          Lock icon COMMONWEALTH GAMES
          98 19 24-HOUR COVERAGE SingTel mio TV Ch 134-139 Today: BADMINTON Men’s women’s singles doubles, mixed doubles semi-finals MediaCorp Channel U, 4pm Men’s women’s singles doubles, mixed doubles medal matches MediaCorp Channel 5,11.55pm Tomorrow: BADMINTON Men’s women’s singles doubles, mixed doubles medal matches MediaCorp okto, 5pm Today: TABLE TENNIS Mixed
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          Lock icon FOOTBALL
          50 19 GUINNESS INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS CUP 2014 Tomorrow: INTER MILAN v AS ROMA StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 1am OLYMPIAKOS v MANCHESTER CITY StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 3am MANCHESTER UNITED V REAL MADRID StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 4am LIVERPOOL V AC MILAN StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 6.30am
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          Lock icon TENNIS
          64 19 WTA BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC STANFORD Today: QUARTER-FINAL 1 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 7am QUARTER-FINAL 2 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 11am Tomorrow: SEMI-FINAL 1 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 5am SEMI-FINAL 2 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 10am
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          Lock icon GOLF
          15 19 PGA TOUR BARRACUDA CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 255 (Sports HD), 6.30am
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