The New Paper, 23 March 2015

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  • 25 1 the new paper MONDAY MARCH 23 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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    • 29 1 TWO HOSPITALS SEE RISE IN PEOPLE ABUSING MEDICAL STAFF Patient throws infected needle at doctor ›2 RAINIE YANG being happy and unhappy in love›19 8"887 1 8 1 *****1
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    • 38 1 0 LIVERPOOL 1 MAN U 2 GERRARD SENT OFF AFTER 43 SECS neil humphreys: this will haunt him forever ›s2 PHOTO: REUTERS TNP PHOTO: KEN LU mr lee Kuan Yew in critical condition well-wishers stream in despite downpour›6
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  • news
    • 163 2 / 3 Upset that his doctor had written that he was prone to tantrums, Abdul Aziz Selamat (right) splashed a jug of hot milk at her. The 63-year-old homeless man was fined the maximum $1,500 last Monday. He could have been jailed for up to
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    • 761 2 / 3  -  Two hospitals here say incidences of patients abusing their staff are on the rise Reports by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg The woman infected with hepatitis B lost her temper at the doctor. What she did next underscores the rising incidences of abuse which patients heap on doctors and
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    • 320 2 / 3 A woman patient was struggling to get out her bed. Agitated, she kicked staff nurse Samantha Yap and three of her colleagues. About six to seven hospital staff were needed to restrain the patient. To prevent injury to both herself and the patient, Ms
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    • 68 4 1,500 The number of low-income residents in Sembawang GRC who will benefit from an eye care project organised by the People’s Association (PA) and grassroots organisations. They will get free eye screenings, spectacles and cataract operations. The PA also handed out care packs with items such as
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    • 277 4 The US has evacuated all its staff from Yemen, where attacks by Iran-backed rebels have brought the country closer to a civil war. “Due to the deteriorating security situation in Yemen, the US government has temporarily relocated its remaining personnel out
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    • 204 4 Warning from top official on climate change AFP China’s top weather official has issued a stark warning on climate change, saying rising temperatures could have a huge impact on the country. Global climate change will reduce crop yields, lead to “ecological degradation” and create unstable
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    • 143 4 The former police chief of the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia has been detained on suspicion of murder, state news agency Xinhua said yesterday. Zhao Liping (above) was in charge of the police in Inner Mongolia from 2005 to 2010 and had worked
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    • 176 4 Seniors living in Bishan and Toa Payoh will get better fitness stations below their blocks. They can also sign up for classes with the new equipment, so that they grow stronger and are less likely to fall. Singapore General Hospital doctors gave advice in
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    • 91 4 A fire broke out in a first-storey flat in Queenstown yesterday at around 3.45pm. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said firefighters had to force their way into the unit at Block 48, Stirling Road. The fire, which was in the living room, was extinguished
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    • 135 5 AFP Police in eastern Indian were left red-faced when they discovered their colleagues in a raid on a red-light district. They also found a convicted murderer whom their colleagues were supposedly guarding. The four officers were supposed to transport the criminal from a jail in
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    • 316 5 Malaysia is now Asia’s cheapest shopping destination due to the weaker ringgit, according to Nomura Research. Nomura Asean property analyst Sai Min Chow said he expected the weak ringgit and relatively attractive pricing of goods and services in Malaysia to attract more visitors, especially
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    • 178 5 Two youths allegedly stole a motorcycle to attend their trial at a magistrate’s court. The trial was for the same offence. The two men, who were out on bail, were caught by Penang police again. They arrived at the Penang Sentral temporary bus
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    • 189 5 Six men who used to break into cars at restaurants and wedding venues in Malaysia have been arrested. Kuala Selangor police spokesman Superintendent Mohd Taib Ahmad said police learnt about the gang after receiving several reports of car break-ins since January. “The suspects would go in
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    • 38 6 / 7 Mr Lee has been warded in the intensive care unit of the SGH since Feb 5 for severe pneumonia. His condition has “weakened further”, said a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday.
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    • 705 6 / 7  -  S’poreans visit SGH to wish Mr Lee Kuan Yew a speedy recovery despite downpour Reports by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg Moments after he placed his photo montage for Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the designated area, it started to pour. But that did not deter
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    • 87 6 / 7 Tanjong Pagar resident Mr Ho who cannot speak or hear after a stroke wept after reading news reports of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s ill health. His daughter, who is also his caregiver, brought her father, 77, to Singapore General Hospital on Saturday afternoon
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    • 413 6 / 7 The artist who drew a portrait of Singapore’s founding prime minister by writing “Lee Kuan Yew” some 18,000 times wants everyone to remember the purpose behind the drawing, not the artist. Mr Ong Yi Teck, 20, said the portrait,
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    • 64 8 / 9 1,420 The number of TB cases among Singapore residents in 2013. In 2012, there were 1,560 cases. According to the World Health Organisation’s Global Tuberculosis Report 2014, the 2013 statistics for the total number of notified cases was 6,116,536 globally. The Ministry of Health will
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    • 593 8 / 9  -  Kind boss and social worker helps ex-TB patient win fight against disease Report by JADE TEO jadeteo@sph.com.sg It started with a cough. For an entire month, he did not realise he had latent tuberculosis (TB). So all he took was cough syrup. It was
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    • 114 8 / 9 Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease that can be spread by sneezing. About a third of the world’s population is believed to have latent TB. The risk of it developing into active TB is higher in people with medical conditions such as HIV
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    • 135 11 French prosecutors launched a murder probe on Saturday after five dead babies were discovered in a home near Bordeaux, in south-western France. A 35-year-old mother was hospitalised after the corpses were found in her house, an isolated bungalow. Four of the bodies were
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    • 370 11 An American couple is trying to get married in as many places around the world as they can in just under 90 days. As of Saturday, they have been married some 21 times since they started travelling on Feb 8, according to NBC Southern
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    • 268 11 AFP Seven children from the same family died on Saturday when their New York home was engulfed in flames after a portable cooker malfunctioned. The hot plate may have been left on to keep food warm because of Orthodox Jewish custom that
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    • 451 12  -  TNP reader calls hotline after hearing about fatal accident Report by KEVIN GOH kevingoh@sph.com.sg His friend saw a man thrown 5m into the air after being hit by a van at Yishun Ring Road last Wednesday. When the friend shared the incident on WhatsApp,
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    • 671 14 / 15  -  Dancer wins spot to represent S’pore in Asia Pacific finals Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg The two men stare at each other with ferocious intensity. They slowly circle the arena, never taking their eyes off the each other as onlookers watch and egg them on. Then, the
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    • 836 16 / 17  -  Some parents welcome move to build bigger childcare centres, but others worry about overcrowding and standard of care Report by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg Is bigger better? With childcare centres of the future set to take in as many as 300 to
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    • 442 16 / 17 When told about parents’ concerns, the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) said the quality of care and education received by children will not be compromised. Its spokesman told The New Paper: “These larger childcare centres will be subjected to the same regulatory requirements
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    • VOCAL
      • YOUR SAY
        • 251 18  -  TEMPORARY BUS INTERCHANGE IN YISHUN FROM HELEN LIM LIM, DIRECTOR, MEDIA RELATIONS, LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY We refer to Ms Chua Kim Choo’s letter “Yishun Temporary Bus Interchange Make Transition Easier” (The New Paper, March 11). To facilitate the construction of the new Yishun Integrated Transport
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        • 257 18  -  CABBY ABUSED BY PASSENGER FROM READER MANORAJ RAJATHURAI I am writing about the report “Taxi drivers are human too” (The New Paper, March 17). So many Singaporeans try to avoid paying even 10 cents more in their cab fare. God help the taxi driver who takes
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        • 105 18  -  COES FOR BIKES FROM READER ABDUL AZIZ MAIDEEN When you have had a motorcycle for 10 years, you can renew its Certificate of Entitlement (COE) for another 10 years or for five years. If the COE is renewed for five years, it cannot be renewed further.
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        • 162 18  -  CAMPAIGNER NEEDS MEDICAL AID FROM READER RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO Life can be so unpredictable. You may feel like you are in the pink of health one day and be in a wheelchair the next. Ms Bridget Tan, 66, the veteran campaigner for migrant workers rights,
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    • 513 19  -  Taiwanese actress Rainie Yang says there are many facets to her character By LISA TWANG tnp@sph.com.sg When it comes to love, Rainie Yang is definitely in two minds. “Most girls fall into relationships wholeheartedly, but I find myself wavering between being happy and unhappy in
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    • 143 20 Reuters A woman killed by an angry mob for allegedly burning a copy of Islam’s holy book, the Quran, was wrongly accused, Afghanistan’s top criminal investigator said on Sunday Mobile phone footage circulating on social media shows that police at the
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    • Article, Illustration
      225 20 ON TNP FACEBOOK On the Penang beach nudist who spoke about his jail time Francis Chong People, whether in Penang or in the US, are not quite receptive to nudism yet. So you must be mindful and respectful of your surroundings. On loan sharks creating Facebook pages to
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    • 346 21 Watch ’em CODE OF LAW III Channel 5, 9.30pm Two murders in the same HDB neighbourhood in two days. Coincidence or signs of a serial killer? Police investigators Inspector Han (Sunny Pang) and Staff Sergeant Razali (Fauzie Laily) are taken aback when they learn the truth. Also starring Keagan Kang
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    • 169 24 Immediate Full-time Vacancies (S’poreans) SUPERVISOR Min ‘O’ ‘N’ Level With min 2 years of supervisory experience in housekeeping operations PC literate Salary up to $2600 HOUSEKEEPER Able to read speak basic English Salary from $1600 CLEANER Salary from $1300 Retention incentive up to $800 Benefi ts: Medical benefits bonus Walk-in
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  • sports
    • 185 4 / 5  -  NICOLE CHIA Local waterskier Mark Leong won the men’s slalom event at the Indonesian Open in Bandung yesterday, setting a new national record in the process. His final-round score of rounding three buoys on a 12m rope bettered his previous mark of one
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    • EPL
      • 1173 2 / 3  -  Gerrard’s stamp on Herrera will haunt him forever NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg LIVERPOOL 1 (Daniel Sturridge 69) MAN UNITED 2 (Juan Mata 14, 59) Zinedine Zidane still says he has no regrets. But Steven Gerrard will regret this moment for the rest of his life. Zidane lost
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      • 23 2 / 3 2 Man United have completed a league double over Liverpool for only the second time in the last seven seasons.
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        115 2 / 3 LIVERPOOL SUBS: Gerrard for Lallana, 46 Balotelli for Moreno, 69 MAN UNITED SUBS: Di Maria for Young, 55 Falcao for Herrera, 83 Rojo for Blind, 90+5 0 Offsides 3 14 Fouls 17 2 Corners 3 25 Throw-ins 27 15 Dribbles 10 13 Tackles 28 7 Total Shots 6
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      • 165 4 / 5 PA Sport Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has confirmed that he once held talks about joining Liverpool. The Dutchman was strongly linked with becoming director of football at Anfield in May 2012, before Brendan Rodgers was appointed as manager. Former Barcelona and Bayern Munich
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      • 661 4 / 5  -  Our analyst tells LIM SAY HENG Pool paid the price for their poor start RAY HOUGHTON npsports@sph.com.sg Ray Houghton is a former Liverpool midfielder who played for the Reds from 1987 to 1992, winning two league titles and two FA Cups, and for the Republic of
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      • 344 4 / 5  -  Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg They were confident of a Liverpool win, even when the half-time score read 1-0 in Manchester United’s favour. Alas, the expected Liverpool comeback didn’t materialise, and the night ended in disappointment for the Liverpool supporters as their team fell
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      • 416 4 / 5 PA Sport rates the performance of the Liverpool and Man United players LIVERPOOL SIMON MIGNOLET Could have been sent off for pushing Ander Herrera in the first half. Could do little about either United goal. Decent save from Rooney’s penalty. Rating: 5/10 ALBERTO MORENO Lost Juan Mata
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      • 138 6 / 7 PA Sport Referee Neil Swarbrick has apologised for wrongly sending off West Brom’s Gareth McAuley in their 3-0 loss at Manchester City on Saturday. McAuley was a victim of mistaken identity when he was shown a red card after Craig Dawson fouled Wilfried Bony in
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      • 414 6 / 7 THE TITLE CHASE Wire Services Chelsea loom large over both Manchester City and Arsenal in the race to the title. But City manager Manuel Pellegrini said he was interested only in his own team’s results after they maintained the pressure on Premier League leaders
        Wire Services; PHOTOS: TONY O’BBRIEN, JASON CAIRNDUFF/ACTION IMAGES, REUTERS  -  414 words
      • 312 6 / 7 THE TITLE CHASE PA Sport Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger refused to be drawn into a discussion of Arsenal’s Premier League title chances after seeing them hold out to claim a hardfought victory at Newcastle. The Gunners’ sixth successive league win on Saturday left them
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      • 395 6 / 7 Wire Services Arsenal looked to be heading for a comfortable victory at St James’ Park when Olivier Giroud struck twice inside four first-half minutes to give them a commanding 2-0 lead at the break. But the Magpies, who were booed off at halftime, returned in determined
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      • 173 6 / 7 PA Sport West Brom manager Tony Pulis called for the football authorities to introduce not only video replays but also a “challenge’’ system that would allow managers to contest contentious calls. “I watched the Wolves-Derby game last night and there was a very similar incident
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      • 111 6 / 7 PA Sport England manager Roy Hodgson said he encouraged Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to sign Danny Welbeck. Welbeck (left) joined Arsenal last September after a frustrating spell at Manchester United, where he was often deployed out wide. Hodgson revealed he regularly spoke to Wenger, with
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      • 650 10 Leicester boss Pearson blasts referee Dean for awarding game-changing penalty PA Sport Leicester manager Nigel Pearson labelled referee Mike Dean “one of the most arrogant men” he has ever met after awarding a gamechanging penalty against Harry Kane-inspired Tottenham. White Hart Lane bore witness to a thrilling, end-to-end
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      • 261 10 PA Sport QPR goalkeeper Rob Green has been called up to the England squad for the upcoming internationals against Lithuania and Italy. Green (right) replaces Fraser Forster in Roy Hodgson’s squad after the Southampton goalkeeper was injured in the Saints’ Premier League 2-0
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    • 176 10 AFP Steve Nash, a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, announced his retirement on Saturday after missing the entire season for the Los Angeles Lakers due to a nagging back injury. “I’m retiring from basketball. Thanks for all the love through the years,” the Canadian posted
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    • racing
      • 852 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1000m 3 NO MONEY NO TALK 59 c 57 (9-5.10) K Yazid (7) 2 2 1 (515) 9 METALLICA 52 c 51.5 (36-9) WT Chung* (6) 5 4 2 (467) 1.25 5 LUCK ALOT 54 c 50 (56-11) M Rashpassing (5) 6 6
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      • 242 8 / 9 Experience ruled yesterday in the $90,000 Inglis Sydney Juvenile Stakes over 1,000m on the Polytrack, the first leg of the six-race Singapore Golden Horseshoe Series. KUBERA WARRIOR, one of three Leslie Khoo-trained runners in the eight-horse field of two-year-olds and one of two with a
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      • 578 8 / 9  -  GROUP 3 MARSILING CLASSIC STAKES Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg SLEW OF LODE secured his second straight Group 3 success yesterday with another comprehensive victory in the $150,000 Marsiling Classic Stakes over 1,800m on the Polytrack in Race 9. A fortnight ago,
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      • 1979 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 1000m 9 PEGASUS VICTORY 50 c 50.5 (47-12) M Zaki (8) 4 6 1 (449) 6 JAWARA 51 c 51.5 (45-11) C Newitt (7) 3 3 2 (443) Hd 1 LUCKY SIX 59 c 56 (13-8) WS Chan* (6) 2 2
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    • GOLF
      • 187 11 AFP South Korean teenager Kim Hyo Joo fired seven birdies in a six-under 66 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to take a two-stroke lead after three rounds of the LPGA Founders Cup in Arizona. Kim, 19, wrapped up her round in fading light at Wildfire
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      • 518 11 Swede leads by two after matching Bay Hill’s low 54-hole total of 16 under Wire Services Sweden’s world No. 3 Henrik Stenson went four under on the last four holes to grab a two-stroke lead after yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, while
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      • 272 11  -  Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg Feeling restless as he is starved of tournaments, Mardan Mamat relishes playing in two tournaments this week. Singapore’s No. 1 golfer competes in the three-day Singapore Professional Golfers’ Association (SPGA) Committee Cup at Laguna National from today and then flies off
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    • TENNIS
      • 432 12 ‘THE FINAL I WANT WANT’Djokovic happy to meet Federer, the player who’s in the best form now AFP Roger Federer roared into the final of the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Saturday and will face Novak Djokovic in a blockbuster showdown between the world’s top two players. Federer’s remarkable run
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    • CRICKET
      • 136 13 Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma (right) has finally admitted to being in a relationship with cricketer Virat Kohli, according to The Times of India. And the main reason she does not talk about it is because she doesn’t know where to draw the boundary. She said
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      • 426 13 He has scored 46,33 n.o., 33,44 n.o., 38 and 3 and Dhoni backs him for a big one soon Reuters By his own lofty standards, Virat Kohli has had a modest World Cup so far. But his Indian teammates all think the elegant stroke-maker will live up
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      • 445 13 New Zealand have moved from world No. 9 to No. 4 and are a team in form Reuters The four best teams have made the semi-finals of the World Cup and New Zealand’s clash with South Africa at Eden Park is going to be
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    • 127 14 / 15  -  LIM SAY HENG Newly-crowned Asian women’s singles table tennis champion Feng Tianwei was bundled out of the German Open in Bremen yesterday by Japanese teenager Mima Ito. World No. 4 Feng (right) was hammered 4-0 (13-11,11-7,11-6,11-7) by the 14-year-old, ranked 38th in the world, in the
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    • FOOTBALL
      • Article, Illustration
        727 14 / 15  -  Under-22s improve on SEA Games side’s showing, but Cambodia have given cubs a reality check Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY SINGAPORE U-22 2 (Iqbal Hussein 19, M Anumanthan 88-pen) CAMBODIA U-22 2 (Chan Vathanaka 54, 76-pen) There was some slick pass-and-move football on show at the
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      • 150 14 / 15 AFP French forward Jeremy Menez hit a brace including a controversial penalty as AC Milan ended a three-game winless run thanks to a 3-1 victory over Cagliari in a half-empty San Siro yesterday morning (Singapore time). Menez opened the scoring on 21 minutes when
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      • 489 14 / 15 Moyes slams English clubs after continental failures Reuters Former Everton and Manchester United boss David Moyes believes failure in Europe has exposed declining standards in the Premier League. Moyes is coach of Spanish side Real Sociedad, a job he took up last November. He
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    • ON TV
      • 38 14 / 15 A-LEAGUE Friday: MELBOURNE VICTORY v CENTRAL COAST MARINERS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 4.40pm *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.singteltv.com.sg www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times provided by Singtel StarHub subject to change
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      • 29 14 / 15 NBA Tomorrow: BROOKLYN NETS v BOSTON CELTICS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 7.30am Wednesday: OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER v LA LAKERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am
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      • 32 14 / 15 ICC WORLD CUP Tomorrow: SEMI-FINAL 1: NEW ZEALAND v SOUTH AFRICA StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket), 8.45am Thursday: SEMI-FINAL 2: AUSTRALIA v INDIA StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket), 11.15am
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      • 23 14 / 15 MIAMI OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm Friday: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm
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      • 52 14 / 15 TROPHEE HASSAN II Thursday: DAY 1, SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 7pm DAY 1, SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 10.30pm VALERO TEXAS OPEN Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 3am KIA CLASSIC Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX
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      • 14 14 / 15 YONEX SUNRISE INDIA OPEN Friday: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 4.30pm
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      • 37 14 / 15 PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSION 1 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 9.55am PRACTICE SESSION 2 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 1.55pm
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    • 525 16  -  Zheng Wen breaks 50m back record but wary of Indonesian Gede at SEA Games SWIMMING Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg He ended the Singapura Finance Singapore National Age-Group Swimming Championships (Senior) the way he started with a new national record. Quah Zheng Wen clocked 25.52 seconds
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