The New Paper, 14 October 2014

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  • 17 1 the new paper TUESDAY OCTOBER 14 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 088/01/2014
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    • 113 1 OUTRAGE OVER REFUNDS FOR CANCELLED K-POP CONCERT Those who bought $688 tickets from organiser get $16 Those who bought from SISTIC get a full refund Why?›2 tuesday october 14 2014 JAPAN v BRAZIL Pitch WATER AND SAND: Neymar spraying water at Robinho on the National Stadium pitch, described as “more
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  • news
    • 853 2 / 3  -  Ticket-holder angry over ‘pittance’ refund for cancelled K-pop show Reports by CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg She cannot even watch a movie on the weekend with $8.66. This was K-pop fan April Ooi’s reaction when she found out she was entitled to only a partial
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    • 326 2 / 3 During a Parliament sitting in January, Mr Lim Biow Chuan (MP for Mountbatten) asked if the Government would consider regulating concerts and events to ensure that ticket charges paid by consumers are secured if the event is cancelled. The then Acting Minister for Culture,
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    • 246 4 Pioneer generation Singaporeans will get discounts, preferential treatment and other benefits at NTUC-linked outlets such as supermarkets, pharmacies and food courts until the end of next year. The 15-month “Pioneers OK!” initiative by the labour movement’s social enterprise arm was launched by NTUC
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    • 293 4 Special birth cert for SG50 babies A commemorative walkway and walking trail will be launched next year as part of celebrations for Singapore’s 50th birthday. And babies born next year will get special birth certificates. The permanent 300m Art Connector will link City Hall MRT station
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    • 60 4 This was the scene on Mcnair Road after an accident yesterday afternoon. The picture was posted on citizen journalism website Stomp. It is not clear how the accident took place, but Stomp quoted a witness, Benjamin, as saying that the accident happened just after
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    • 186 4 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) scientists have developed a battery that can be charged up to 70 per cent in just two minutes. Laboratory tests showed the advanced lithium-ion battery can also be recharged 10,000 times, which means it can last more than 20 years,
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    • 158 4 A teenager is to be charged today with causing a public nuisance by setting off an improvised explosive device made of sparklers. The 18-year-old was arrested with three others, aged 12 to 14, after an incident on July 30. Police had found the
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    • 682 5  -  Man lures young boys to his home and sexually abuses them Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg To the primary schoolboys, he was a friendly uncle who invited them to his nearby home to play computer games or watch television. But
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    • 497 6  -  The National Stadium is all set to play host to a highly anticipated match-up between Brazil and Japan. Reporter LEE JOON LEI (joonlei@sph.com. sg) speaks to two fans who will be rooting for their country at the match this evening. LEE JOON LEI (joonlei@sph.com. sg)
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    • 212 6 JAPAN Mrs Emi Morishige, 42, a housewife She was in France for her honeymoon and cheered Japan on with her husband when they played in the 1998 World Cup. Today, Mrs Emi Morishige will have the chance to share the joy of supporting her
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    • 532 7  -  Wife sentenced to 10 weeks’ jail Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg It is possibly one of the largest vice syndicates busted in Singapore, said the prosecution. Fifty-five women were recruited from the Philippines to work in a chain of nine pubs
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    • 148 8 French economist Jean Tirole (right) won the 2014 Nobel Prize for economics for work that has shed light on how governments can “tame” the big businesses that dominate once-public monopolies like railways, highways and telecommunications. “This year’s prize in economic sciences is about taming
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    • 164 8 The Philippines is investigating the possible involvement of a US marine in the killing of a local transgender person after the two nations held joint military exercises. The body of Jeffrey Laude was found by staff at a hotel in the northern port
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    • 29 8 31% The percentage of Singaporeans above the age of 55 who have not yet begun saving for retirement, according to a survey by insurance company Aviva.
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    • 553 8  -  National youth triathlete suffers spine fractures after being hit by lorry Reports by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg She was cycling to meet her coach last Monday when a lorry hit her at Woodlands Avenue 12. National youth triathlete Jeremia Christy Suriadi, 17, was flung off
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    • 158 9 A South African prison official yesterday recommended that star Paralympian Oscar Pistorius clean a Pretoria museum for 16 hours a month as punishment for shooting dead his lover Reeva Steenkamp. The testimony came at the start of a sentencing hearing after
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    • 340 9 Some mainland Chinese in Hong Kong show support for democracy protesters AFP Hong Kong’s democracy protesters are getting a boost from an unexpected group: the mainland Chinese community on the island. Hong Kongers have a testy relationship with mainlanders, who are often derided for swamping
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    • 217 9 Rappers are known for getting into fights and courting controversies. But Iggy Azalea (right) has taken to Instagram to explain her side of the story regarding a video clip which appears to show her trying to ram a paparazzo with a shopping
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    • 403 10  -  New Face finalists get kneading for charity bake-a-thon Report by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg Four of The New Paper’s New Face finalists put their hands to good use, baking hundreds of scones and cupcakes for charity. The girls put in shifts in the 72-hour bake-a-thon event known
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    • 241 10  -  Report by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg Mr Rameswaran Sivagnanam, 42, had wanted to take part in the Hindu fire-walking festival Theemithi since he was young. But he never found the time to do so until five years ago when he finally took part to thank the
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    • 131 11 Kuala Lumpur police are cracking down on nightclubs as the hunt continues for Ah Hai, the “Godfather” of a gang, who is believed to be the target of last week’s grenade attack in Bukit Bintang. City Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Gan
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    • 371 11 5 hurt as 40m-long top crashes onto road The 40m-long roof of a pedestrian bridge in Johor gave way during a thunderstorm, injuring five people. A driver, who wanted to be known only as Tan, in his 30s, said he was on Johor Baru’s Pasir
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    • 282 11 A Malaysian man was crossing the road in Johor Baru with his stepdaughter when they were hit by a car. Canteen cook Ellyas Salleh, 33, died at the scene of the accident after being knocked down by a car along Jalan Johor Baru-Kota Tinggi
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    • 318 12 / 13  -  6,500 people gather at Sentosa to be blasted with paint at the Illumi Nation Report by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg No need for thick make-up or fancy clothes at this party. Instead, neon pink- and green-splat-tered bikinis and trunks were the mainstay of partygoers at Siloso
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    • 120 12 / 13 When your clothes get heavy with paint, strip. That’s what many in the crowd did, stripping down to their bikinis and trunks after organisers emptied litres of paint into the crowd. Said 18-year-old Rachelle Hernandez: “After a while, I just had to take it off. My
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    • THE BIG PICTURE
      • 706 14  -  Photo of contrast between two generations is Big Picture winner Report by JUSTIN ZHUANG tnp@sph.com.sg Singapore’s pioneer generation is still fighting fit that is the point of Miss Chen Wen Yun’s winning Big Picture photo. The Tampines resident was exploring her neighbourhood with a camera
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    • 52 1 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY JAPAN v BRAZIL MUCH AT STAKE TUESDAY OCTOBER 14 2014 forget the imperfect pitch, japan coach aguirre (left) and Brazil boss dunga (right) both hungry to win in front of 55,000 fans tonight ›S2 S4 cApTion: xxxx 24-page pullout gIVe RaHeeM SteRlINg a BReaK, SaYS NeIl HuMpHReYS ›S16
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  • 24 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • INT’L FRIENDLY
      • 701 2 / 3  -  Selecao coach says pitch could hinder flowing football tonight, but vows his team will be ready Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Watching Neymar squirt water at Robinho, and the latter jumping up and down in celebration alongside Kaka after winning a training match at the National Stadium
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      • 760 2 / 3  -  Still so much to look forward to, even if the pitch is not 100 per cent LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg COMMENT Over the last couple of days, the local airwaves and news reports have urged drivers to avoid roads around the vicinity. Electronic
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      • 686 4 / 5  -  Aguirre is more concerned about Japan’s performance than the less-than-perfect pitch Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg No world-class playing surface, no problem. Japan coach Javier Aguirre was full of fighting talk yesterday, vowing his side would go all out to shock record fivetime world champions
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      • 151 4 / 5 AFP Brazil coach Dunga denied yesterday insinuating drug use in the Argentina camp after he was filmed pinching his nose and pointing at the rival bench during the win in Beijing last Saturday. Dunga, questioned over the incident during Brazil’s trip to Singapore, said
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      • 820 4 / 5  -  Sports Hub’s Gillin admits aesthetics are poor, but insist turf is 100 per cent playable and getting better Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg The grass will literally be greener on the other side, for those among the 55,000 fans that will be at
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      • 453 6 / 7  -  Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg His teammates had stopped playing. Similarly static, his opponents were gesticulating wildly, arguing with the referee. But none of that existed or mattered in Neymar’s (right) world. The Brazil forward rushed towards the ball that sat amid stationary bodies in
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      • 505 6 / 7  -  Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Keisuke Honda trotted out onto the pitch at the National Stadium for the first time yesterday. Given the recent bad publicity surrounding the state of the grass, one might expect a player nicknamed “Keizer Keisuke” (Emperor Keisuke) to scoff
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      • 368 6 / 7 Wire Services Former Brazil international Juninho Pernambucano says veterans Kaka and Robinho will be vital as Brazil continue their post-World Cup revival. Brazil, under head coach Dunga, are entering a new phase, after the debacle of the 2014 Fifa World Cup where a
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      • 1055 8 / 9 Haiqal Sari looks at the likely starting line-ups for Japan and Brazil ahead of tonight’s clash EIJI KAWASHIMA Position: Goalkeeper Caps: 59 Age: 31 Club: Standard Liege Facing a formidable opponent in Brazil, it wouldn’t surprise many if Japan coach Javier Aguirre recalls Japan’s most experienced custodian
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      • 1502 22 / 23  -  Three young Lions ready to step up for Suzuki Cup title defence DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM MACAU They are three 22-year-old rising stars with bags of raw attacking talent that could be unleashed at the AFF Suzuki Cup next month. Faris Ramli, Shahfiq Ghani and
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      • ON TV
        • 49 22 / 23 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Today: JAPAN v BRAZIL StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 6.45pm HONG KONG v ARGENTINA StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8pm *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/ miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times provided by SingTel StarHub subject to change
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        • 70 22 / 23 NBA PRE-SEASON Today: NEW YORK KNICKS V TORONTO RAPTORS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 7.30am Tomorrow: CLEVELAND CAVALIERS V MILWAUKEE BUCKS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 7am SACRAMENTO KINGS v BROOKLYN NETS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 7.30pm Thursday: ORLANDO MAGIC v RIO DE JANEIRO FLAMENGO
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        • 56 22 / 23 VOLVO WORLD MATCH PLAY C’SHIP Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 9pm HONG KONG OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 10am HANA BANK CHAMPIONSHIP Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 11am SHRINERS HOSPITAL CHILDREN OPEN Friday: DAY 1 StarHub
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        • 22 22 / 23 DENMARK OPEN Thursday: LAST 16 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm Friday: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm
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        • 15 22 / 23 WTA KREMLIN CUP Friday: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203/112/205 (SuperSports 3/SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 5pm
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 515 10  -  Sports Hub COO Oon reveals rugby match might get the boot to preserve national Stadium surface for Suzuki cup Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg It’s aye for Jay, but the rugby match may well be postponed or cancelled. Singapore Sports Hub chief operating officer Oon Jin
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      • 653 20 Indian great Ganguly predicts football will be as popular as cricket with the launch of the ISL AFP India’s new football league kicked off on Sunday with a spirited clash and a glitzy pyrotechnic opening ceremony that organisers hope will ignite the country’s passion for the
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    • racing
      • 1021 11 FRIDAY OP (SC) 1400m Premier Racing Bloodstock Stakes 3-321-Higher Soul 57 .5 (53) (3jpnf H Takaoka-Big Valley) ***** Affleck 55.5 (73) (3nzg L Laxon-Oscar Racing) 63-142 Rock Esprit 55.5 (55) (3ag P Shaw-MMP) 21 Hermano Menor 55.5 (54) (3ag S Burridge-Big Valley) *****
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      • 1190 11 SUNDAY 3YO (SC) 1400m Saas Fee Stakes *****2 Emperor Max 57 (106) (5ag S Gray-Gordon Yau) -***** Goliath 56 (94) (5nzg S Burridge-Jupiter) 3-5867 Davide 56 (91) (7argg P Shaw-A L A Crabbia) *****-Nandowra 56 (86) (7nzg Sam Chua-Honest Wind) *****3 Cavallo 55.5
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      • 437 12 / 13 RACE1 LUCKY GENERAL: Jockey BN Shahrul said that the gelding never travelled comfortably at any stage. He felt that the horse was not striding out freely. RACE 3 AD VALORE: Jockey M Nunes said that the colt travelled well in the position just behind the
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      • 662 12 / 13 Tr iner Cl ff Brown o move his talented mare up in distance Smart mare SCRAT bounced back from her last-start defeat with a gutsy win in the $80,000 Kranji Stakes C race over 1,000m on the Polytrack on Sunday. The 11-horse field was sent on
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      • 124 12 / 13 Jockey Matthew Kellady has been suspended for one month over his handling of NOTNOWTOMORROW in Race 2 on Sept 28. After taking evidence from Kellady (right) and Shane Baertschiger, trainer of the horse, Kellady pleaded guilty to a charge of
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      • 599 12 / 13 RACE1 MIDNIGHT: Difficult to be loaded into the barrier; jumped awkwardly outwards. LUCKY GENERAL: Slow to begin; inconvenienced; raced poorly. SACRED PRINCE: Began awkwardly; made contact; unbalanced. PEREGRINE FALCON: Slow Into stride; bumped; made contact. PROSPERITY STAR: Rolled inwards; bumped; raced wide; hung inwards, resulting
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      • 1216 14 SATURDAY C4 1200m 68-259 Happy Amigo 58 (59) (6ag R Lines-Giovanni Richard Lines) *****1 Jazz It Up 57.5 (58) (6ag R Lines-L E) *****-Good Good Luck 56.5 (56) (9ag R Lines-BL Ling) 063-8-Big Sequalo 56 (55) (6ag S Edwards-Scuderia Rocha) 1-8420 Beauty Harmony 55.5 (54)
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      • 1060 14 SUNDAY C4 (STRAIGHT) 1100m 1238-0 Horizon Lad 58 (61) (6ag Evelyn Seet-Horizon) 063-8-Big Sequalo E1 55 (55) (6ag S Edwards-Scuderia Rocha) 7857--Blue Hills 54.5 (54) (6ag S Cook-Blue Grass) *****3 The Thinker 54.5 (54) (4ag KF Wong-Mdm SM Choo) 334--4 Nothing To Lose 54 (53) (4nzg
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    • EURO 2016 QUALIFIERS
      • 768 15 Spain coach del Bosque a relieved man after Costa breaks scoring drought Wire Services GROUP C LUXEMBOURG 0 SPAIN 4 (David Silva 26, Paco Alcacer 42, Diego Costa 69, Juan Bernat 88) Spain coach Vicente del Bosque predicted that Diego Costa would be a key performer for
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      • 783 16 / 17  -  England’s rising star needs rest, not recrimination NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP E ESTONIA 0 ENGLAND1 (Wayne Rooney 73) England’s Raheem Sterling might as well be locked in the stocks and smashed with rotten tomatoes. In these uncertain times of violent radicalism and a virus that continues to
        PHOTO: AFP  -  783 words
      • 601 16 / 17 Sterling defends himself against criticism on social media PA Sport England forward Raheem Sterling has hit back at his critics after coming under fire for not starting yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) win in Estonia due to fatigue. The Liverpool youngster was used as a secondhalf
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      • Article, Illustration
        45 16 / 17 MOVERS SHAKERS Jack Wilshere karol Mets 21 Age 22 1.91m Height 1.72m 72kg Weight 68kg 84% Pass Accuracy 82% 24 Total Passes 84 50% Aerials Won 100% 0 Fouls 1 0 Shots 1 1 Dribbles Won 6 3 Tackles 5 7.56 Rating 8.55
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      • 168 18  -  HAIQAL SARI The inaugural Red Bull Smash Zone challenge will roll into town on Oct 25 and Nov 8. The tournament’s rules are similar to that of badminton, but with a twist the introduction of a “Smash Zone”. If the shuttle lands in this zone, the
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      • EURO 2016 SHORTS
        • 85 18 Reuters Without captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic for a second straight game, Sweden struggled to beat Liechtenstein 2-0 in their Euro 2016 Group G qualifier in Stockholm yesterday morning (Singapore time). Erkan Zengin broke the deadlock after 34 minutes, before Jimmy Durmaz doubled Sweden’s advantage in the
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        • 104 18 Reuters Fabio Capello’s 100 per cent record in home qualifying matches as Russia’s coach came to an end in Moscow as his side were held to a 1-1 draw by Moldova in their Euro 2016 Group G clash yesterday morning (Singapore time). After six previous
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        • 110 18 Reuters Portugal have received a boost ahead of tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) Euro 2016 Group I qualifier in Denmark after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) cleared new boss Fernando Santos to take his place on the touchline despite an eight-match ban. Santos, appointed
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      • 471 18 Loew confident Germany will beat Ireland and go on to qualify for Euro 2016 AFP Germany coach Joachim Loew insists the world champions will still qualify for Euro 2016 despite their shock defeat by Poland as they struggle to adapt after lifting the World Cup. Loew’s
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    • NBA
      • 151 21  -  HAIQAL SARI The doubles pair of Alla Kudryavtseva and Anastasia Rodionova are the latest addition to the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore, to be held at the Singapore Sports Hub from Oct 17-26. The pair have won three titles this season at the Brisbane
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      • 478 21 Thunder’s MVP ruled out indefinitely with broken right foot AFP Four-time NBA scoring champion Kevin Durant, last season’s Most Valuable Player, has been sidelined indefinitely with a broken right foot, the Oklahoma City Thunder announced yesterday morning (Singapore time). Durant, who complained of pain after a Saturday workout,
        AFP; PHOTO: AFP  -  478 words
      • 300 21 Reuters Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso gave a teasing hint about his Formula 1 future last Sunday by saying his decision would seem obvious once announced and he was unlikely to drive for a Mercedes-powered team. “I’m not in a hurry... I understand the curiosity, and I understand,
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    • 664 24 Any club wanting to buy Ronaldo must cough up $1.6b to trigger release clause Wire Services Manchester United’s hopes of luring Cristiano Ronaldo back to Old Trafford have suffered another blow, after the Real Madrid star’s agent revealed his buyout clause to be 1 billion euros ($1.6b). Ronaldo
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