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Title Section25 2015-02-16 1 the new paper MONDAY FEBRUARY 16 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/tnp To subscribe: 6388 383825 words
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Advertisement61 2015-02-16 1 PM LEE TO UNDERGO PROSTATE SURGERY TODAY AFTER CANCER FIND He posts photo taken during biopsy last month (right) and says: Thanks for concern, encouraging words! ›8 phoTo: FACEBooK/LEE hSIEN LooNG BIG RUSH FOR NEW PSLE BOOKS Sold within a day All ›2 phoTo: LIANhE ZAoBAo 1 *****1 FANDI’S MEN61 words
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Article, Illustration708 2015-02-16 2 / 3 JANELLE YONG - Parents rush to snap up new book with past PSLE papers Report by JANELLE YONG yjanelle@sph.com.sg It’s not Harry Potter and certainly not Fifty Shades Of Grey. Nevertheless, Singapore’s latest bestseller that’s flying off the shelves at the bookstores is sending parents into a tizzy. AndTNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG - 708 words
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392 2015-02-16 2 / 3 LINETTE HENG - Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg Parents who have not managed to get their hands on the highly coveted PSLE books need not fret some schools and tutors will be ordering the books for their students. Madam Tan Quek Khim, head of department for392 words
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Article58 2015-02-16 4 $20.3m The amount that Japan will offer in extra aid to fight terrorism in the Middle East and Africa, the Sankei Shimbun reported yesterday. Two Japanese citizens were murdered by terrorists from Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) this year. Japan had earlier pledged US$200 million58 words
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272 2015-02-16 4 The ball is now in the Workers’ Party’s court to “set things right” after lapses were uncovered by the Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) in its audit of the only WP-run town council, said Law Minister K Shanmugam yesterday. Parliament had last week passed a motion272 words
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Article, Illustration286 2015-02-16 4 Pasir Ris officially became the third Housing Board town, after Tampines and Sembawang, to get a completed network of cycling paths yesterday morning. The network spans 13.3km and will enable residents to cycle from their homes to MRT stations, schools and shopping malls in thePHOTO: ST - 286 words
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115 2015-02-16 4 Some residents in Sengkang, Hougang and Serangoon experienced localised haze and odour yesterday morning, said the National Environment Agency (NEA) yesterday. It said there had been no reports of local fires in these areas. It added that the haze and smell could have been due115 words
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173 2015-02-16 4 The former deputy health commission chief of Shanghai has been sentenced to 19 years in jail after being found guilty of corruption, embezzlement and taking bribes, Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Huang Fengping, formerly second-in-command of the city’s Commission of Health and Family Planning,173 words
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96 2015-02-16 4 NEVER FORGET: Mr Loh Weng Kee, 73, weeps at the War Memorial Park at Beach Road as he pays respects to his late father, who was one of the many civilians killed during the Japanese Occupation. Mr Loh was then only two months old. The War Memorial Service, organised byPHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES - 96 words
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Article, Illustration289 2015-02-16 5 They also insult M’sian council personnel Illegal traders at the Kampung Baru public market in Penang have allegedly resorted to hurling insults, threats and even firecrackers at enforcement officers from a municipal council who tried to stop them from doing business. The Seberang PraiPHOTO: THE STAR - 289 words
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Article, Illustration546 2015-02-16 6 CHOO MEI FANG - ‘Yan Dao’* cop in anti-crime standee video says: Strangers don’t recognise [GE Report by CHOO MEI FANG choomf@sph.com.sg He is the face of more than 800 anti “shop-theft” standees islandwide, and the subject of countless Internet memes. Netizens have even given him the nickname “Yan Dao (handsome in Hokkien) Policeman”.TNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG - 546 words
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160 2015-02-16 7 A newly-built house in northern India collapsed early yesterday killing 13 residents including women and children as they slept, the latest in a string of building cave-ins, police said. The roof of the house suddenly gave way in Uttar Pradesh state, trapping the160 words
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Article, Illustration607 2015-02-16 7 He is suspected to be behind deadly twin attacks in capital Copenhagen A man believed to have been responsible for two fatal attacks that shocked the normally peaceful Danish capital over the weekend was killed by police. He was shot dead after he opened firePHOTO: REUTERS - 607 words
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Article215 2015-02-16 8 / 9 1 WHAT IS PROSTATE CANCER? It occurs when a malignant tumour forms in the tissue of the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system located below the bladder. 2 WHO DOES IT AFFECT? It typically affects those over the age of 50, although it215 words
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Article, Illustration846 2015-02-16 8 / 9 RONALD LOH - PM Lee Hsien Loong will undergo prostate cancer surgery today after his diagnosis last month. Doctors say it requires little downtime Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg Most patients take a few days, at most a week, to recover from prostate cancer surgery. That wasST FILE PHOTO; TNP GRAPHICS: KELVIN CHAN - 846 words
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493 2015-02-16 8 / 9 When Mr Simon Tan found out he had stage one prostate cancer in 1999, he thought his life was over. “My mind went haywire. I called my family. My wife and daughter were crying. I was so badly affected I didn’t know what to493 words
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Article130 2015-02-16 10 HSBC published a full-page letter in British newspapers yesterday to offer its “sincerest apologies” for past practices at its Swiss private bank, which has been accused of helping clients evade tax. Europe’s biggest bank admitted failings in compliance and controls in its Swiss operation130 words
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314 2015-02-16 10 They assaulted her again at her home after she made police report A 15-year-old girl suffered minor injuries on the face and bruises on the neck after she was slapped and punched by her schoolmates last Thursday. This bullying incident took place at a314 words
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Article, Illustration133 2015-02-16 11 A contractor was found dead with an electrical cable tied around his neck in his home in Ipoh, Perak, last Thursday. The victim, Mr Rais Ramzidi Rhahim, 32, was found seated on a safe in a bathroom, reported the New Straits Times. It is believePHOTO: NSTP - 133 words
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Article206 2015-02-16 11 The quiet Kuala Kubu Baru town in Selangor was shocked to its core when residents found human remains in a drum located beside a primary school. The drum was left by a pond that was just metres from a Chinese primary school from the206 words
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Article30 2015-02-16 11 AFP 10,000 The number of jobs that may be axed by troubled British supermarket giant Tesco under plans to shut 43 stores in a company-wide overhaul. AFP.AFP - 30 words
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Article68 2015-02-16 12 AFP $406m The amount that a group of Russians, Chinese and Europeans siphoned off in a sophisticated global cyberattack that struck more than 100 banks in 30 countries, reported The New York Times on Saturday. Citing a soon to be released report from computer security company KasperskyAFP - 68 words
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Article, Illustration215 2015-02-16 12 ON TNP FACEBOOK On the Singapore U-23 football team losing 8-1 to the Japan U-22 team Goh Keng Wee Don’t think there are any positives we can take from this game. Huge gulf in class. Abdul Malik Mohammed Ghazali Singaporeans themselves have to stop treating sports as just215 words
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Article, Illustration513 2015-02-16 13 GODWIN NG - Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg While he was driving towards Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 on Tuesday afternoon, Mr Sim Kian Hoe got stuck in a jam. The 66-year-old taxi driver thought it strange but then saw what was causing it anPHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG, CHRISTOPHER CHAIM - 513 words
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FASH BASH
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Article, Illustration689 2015-02-16 14 / 15 JEANMARIE TAN - JEANMARIE TAN lin Inte nati nal Film Festival! Grammys! Baftas! Fashion Week! s much fashion, so little space. We’re in the thick of things, people, and don’t the celebs know it, says JEANMARIE TAN ELIZABETH BANKS Photocall for Love Mercy at the Berlin International Film Festival inPhotos: AFP, REUTERS - 689 words
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Article, Illustration869 2015-02-16 17 TAN KEE YUN - Jarrell Huang fell off the radar after emerging n nth on Taiwanese singing competition Million Star. Four years later, the local wonderboy is back in action. Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg In 2011, Singaporean teenager Jarrell Huang made waves when he became an overnight sensation onPHOTOS: TAN KEE YUN, DREAMBOX STUDIO - 869 words
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Article, Illustration932 2015-02-16 18 / 19 HELMI YUSOF - Artists and collectors are drawn to former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew and his legacy Report by HELMI YUSOF Would you like to buy a Lee Kuan Yew painting executed in the style of Van Gogh or Warhol? How about cute Lee Kuan Yew cartoons drawn as Star932 words
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Article, Illustration421 2015-02-16 20 Whitney Houston’s daughter’s organs starting to fail: sources Family members of Ms Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of the late singer Whitney Houston and singer Bobby Brown, have said she is fighting for her life. Her cousin Jerod Brown said in an interview with Atlanta TVPHOTO: REUTERS - 421 words
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TV
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39 2015-02-16 21 She’s a human Denny’s all day long and all night long. But the most beautiful Denny’s you’ve ever seen. Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds on how his actress-wife Blake Lively acts as “breakfast, lunch and dinner” for their newborn baby39 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Article, Illustration876 2015-02-16 2 / 3 SHAMIR OSMAN - Fandi’s men dominated by Kelantan, but makeshift defence starts to come together SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KOTA BARU KELANTAN 2 (Jonathan McKain 6, Badhri Radzi 42) LIONSXII 0 Play had come to a standstill on the pitch, but all at once, in one voice, almost allTNP PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 876 words
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Article139 2015-02-16 2 / 3 6 min GOAL! Fitri Omar’s corner is met at the near post by Jonathan McKain, whose bullet header bulges the net and leaves Izwan Mahbud no chance. 31 Madhu Mohana challenges for a header in the Kelantan box, but the ball sails wide. 42 GOAL! Off a139 words
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Article, Illustration165 2015-02-16 2 / 3 Like the Chinese say, good things come in pairs. And you can usher in the Lunar New Year with some exclusive table tennis memorabilia signed by Singapore’s top paddlers. The New Paper sports desk wants to reward you, our loyal readers, throughout the year.TNP FILE PHOTO - 165 words
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S.LEAGUE
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Article, Illustration559 2015-02-16 4 / 5 LIM SAY HENG - s.leag e clubs have been engaging their respective communities ahead of big kick-off Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg The football fraternity can look forward to a number of activities linked with the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League in the competition’s 20th season this year, which coincidesPHOTOS COURTESY OF FAS/S.LEAGUE - 559 words
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Article, Illustration342 2015-02-16 4 / 5 LIM SAY HENG - Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg When the action heats up on the pitch during the Great EasternYeo’s S.League season next month, players and officials can count on Polar Natural Mineral Water to cool them down. Field Catering Supplies Pte Ltd, which distributes the brand, signed a342 words
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Article380 2015-02-16 4 / 5 NICOLE CHIA - Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg She is a Balestier Khalsa fan, and pretty much enjoyed the club’s RHB Singapore Cup winning run last year. Royce Yap felt last season’s Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League was exciting, especially after the tense finish in the title fight, with the380 words
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Article, Illustration637 2015-02-16 6 Drawing comparisons with Tendulkar, Indian batsman helps nation beat arch-rivals Pakistan CRICKET AFP Virat Kohli, the man regarded as the natural heir to Sachin Tendulkar, blasted India past Pakistan at the World Cup yesterday and described it as one of his greatest moments. Kohli became theAFP; PHOTO: AFP - 637 words
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racing
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Article, Illustration247 2015-02-16 7 Jockey Craig Newitt (left), who was savouring his first Group success in Singapore, would love to be kept on ABSOLUTELY when the Singapore Four-Year-Old Challenge comes round. The series kicks off with the Group 2 Stewards’ Cup over 1,400m on May 31. “He’s forPHOTOS: STC - 247 words
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Article325 2015-02-16 7 TAN THEAN LOON - Trainer Brown’s 4YO comes from last to take the Group 3 Three Rings Trophy Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Trainer Cliff Brown knew he has a quality horse but just wasn’t sure whether ABSOLUTELY could beat a small but good field in325 words
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Article, Illustration829 2015-02-16 7 GROUP 1 CHAIRMAN’S SPRINT PRIZE: Gold-Fun, ridden by Christophe Soumillon, beating Aerovelocity (obscured) by a short head in the 1,200m Sha Tin feature yesterday. Lucky Nine (No. 4) was third, a neck behind. GROUP 1 HONG KONG CLASSIC CUP: Thunder Fantasy (obscured), ridden by829 words
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Article, Illustration589 2015-02-16 8 / 9 TAN THEAN LOON - ‘Winner’ Falcon disqualified after rider weighs in lighter than his allotted weight Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg The fourth event at Kranji yesterday ended in an exciting finish but it became a big sensation later when the first horse past the post wasPHOTO: STC - 589 words
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Article868 2015-02-16 8 / 9 Race 1 MS 1700m 2 TWO WOLVES 57 .5 c 54.5 (15-7) KC Wong* (2) 1 1 1 (434) 1 ROCK D’BOAT 59 (24-9) R Burnett (4) 2 2 2 (458) 1.5 3 APROBACION 53.5 c 50.5 (10-8) CC Wong* (5) 4 4 3 (436) 2 5868 words
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Article200 2015-02-16 8 / 9 Trainer Mark Walker said he felt really sorry for Falcon’s owner, Koh Chong Choon of KJ Racing Stable. “Nunes weighed 0.8kg lighter but the saddle was 100 per cent the same from the weighing room. It was certainly not a stable problem but we are200 words
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2064 2015-02-16 8 / 9 Race 1 MS d1 (LC) 1400m 6 ROSEGOLD 53.5 (54-12) C Newitt (2) 3 2 1 (485) 4 GREAT BALLS OFFIRE 54 c 52 (10-6) MM Firdaus* (5) 5 4 2 (453) Shd 2 BEAUTY ADMIRE 56 (57-14) A Munro (3) 11 11 32,064 words
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NETBALL
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Article, Illustration414 2015-02-16 10 She was Singapore’s Most Valuable Player at the Nations Cup here in 2013 and looked set to play a key role in the Republic’s eventual winning Asian Netball Championship campaign on home ground last year. But Olivia Flanagan never made it to the OCBC Arena414 words
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Article, Illustration456 2015-02-16 10 LIM SAY HENG - And Marlins lose their magic Reports by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg SUPER LEAGUE FINAL SNEAKERS STINGRAYS 45 MAGIC MARLINS 37 They started their Netball Super League campaign this year with a 45-31 loss against the Magic Marlins, who were champions thrice in the last four seasons. Yesterday, thePHOTOS: COURTESY OF NETBALL SINGAPORE - 456 words
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NBA
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Article, Illustration501 2015-02-16 11 Warriors star guard is quickly becoming one of the NBA’s best players Reuters It has been a long climb for Stephen Curry from a frustrating rookie season with the Golden State Warriors to topvote getter for the NBA All-Star Game (this morning, Singapore time). The sweet-shootingReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 501 words
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Article117 2015-02-16 11 AFP Minnesota’s teenage rookie Zach LaVine came up with some high-flying fireworks to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest yesterday morning (Singapore time), part of the league’s All-Star weekend festivities. LaVine, 19, scored a perfect 100 in the opening round in which he wowed the crowdAFP - 117 words
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FA CUP
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121 2015-02-16 12 Reuters FIFTH ROUND BRADFORD 2 (O’Shea 3-og, Stead 61) SUNDERLAND 0 League One Bradford City produced another giant-killing act to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Premier League side Sunderland at Valley Parade yesterday. Roared on by a ferventReuters - 121 words
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Article, Illustration381 2015-02-16 12 Villans’ new boss inspires men with a pep talk Wire Services FIFTH ROUND ASTON VILLA 2 (Bacuna 68, Sinclair 89) LEICESTER 1 (Kramaric 90+1) Aston Villa shook off their Premier League woes to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-1 fifth-round win against Leicester CityWire Services - 381 words
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Article, Illustration627 2015-02-16 13 Rodgers says his team are functioning at a high level AFP FIFTH ROUND CRYSTAL PALACE 1 (Fraizer Campbell 15) LIVERPOOL 2 (Daniel Sturridge 49, Adam Lallana 58) Brendan Rodgers claimed Liverpool are hitting top gear at the right time, as they booked their place inAFP; PHOTOS: ACTION IMAGES - 627 words
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Article, Illustration707 2015-02-16 14 / 15 Van Gaal: Yes, he’s my best striker, but he’s staying in midfield. That’s where he can make the biggest contribution Wire Services. Simon Grayson is confident one hero will emerge from the FA Cup fifthround clash between his promotionchasing League One side Preston North End and— Wire Services.; PHOTO: JASON CAIRNDUFF/ ACTIONIMAGS - 707 words
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Article32 2015-02-16 14 / 15 3RD ROUND: v League One Yeovil Town United 2-0 4TH ROUND: v League Two Cambridge Drew 0-0, won replay 3-0 5TH ROUND: v League One Preston North End32 words
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Article, Illustration145 2015-02-16 14 / 15 PA Sport Arsene Wenger believes leading clubs have a duty to entertain but has backed Louis van Gaal’s right to instruct Manchester United to play the long ball. “There was no reason (for van Gaal to defend himself),” said Gunners boss Wenger. “A bigPA Sport - 145 words
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Article, Illustration704 2015-02-16 14 / 15 NEIL HUMPHREYS - LVG prepares more daft facts for FA Cup clash WACKO NEILO NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Paul Scholes thought the Manchester United manager was mad. The rest of the world laughed at him. Even the club’s media manager rolled her eyes in embarrassment. But that didn’t stop Louis vanPHOTO: ISAIAH DOWNING/ ACTIONIMAGES - 704 words
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Article, Illustration552 2015-02-16 16 GARY LIM - GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg FIFTH ROUND CRYSTAL PALACE 1 (Fraizer Campbell 15) LIVERPOOL 2 (Daniel Sturridge 49, Adam Lallana 58) His arrival at Anfield last August came under the scrutiny of a magnifying glass. By the end of the year, Mario Balotelli was a wreck,PHOTO: MATTHEW CHILDS/ACTION IMAGES - 552 words
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ON TV
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Article164 2015-02-16 14 / 15 FA CUP Tomorrow: PRESTON v MAN UNITED Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 3.45am LALIGA Tomorrow: EIBAR v ELCHE Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 3.40am CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Wednesday: PSG v CHELSEA Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 3.40am SHAKHTAR DONETSK v BAYERN MUNICH Singtel164 words
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Article16 2015-02-16 14 / 15 NBA Tomorrow: ALL-STAR GAME: ALL-STAR EAST WEST PRACTICE StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 1am16 words
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Article17 2015-02-16 14 / 15 ICC WORLD CUP Tomorrow: NEW ZEALAND v SCOTLAND StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket HD), 5.45am17 words
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Article40 2015-02-16 14 / 15 ATP 500 RIO OPEN Today: DAY 1, SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm Tomorrow: DAY 1, SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 5am DAY 2, SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm40 words
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180 2015-02-16 13 AFP Australia’s Andrew Dodt pinched the US$2 million ($2.5m) Thailand Classic by a shot yesterday from home favourite Thongchai Jaidee and overnight leader Scott Hend, claiming his first win since 2010. Five birdies in a flawless final-round 67 left him 16 underAFP - 180 words
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