The New Paper, 20 January 2008
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Title Section21 2008-01-20 1 the new paper 20 JANUARY 2008 *****1 l evjsyisr^ooog^ rJT^ST' wB Holding* 80 CENTS I MICA (P) 113/12/2007 the new paper21 words
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Advertisement70 2008-01-20 1 THEIR GAIN Jurong East shop draws the crowds Ijf4' r.'l [7 A ft X— < V received What's flh* conn rriew l mnpr rjr «w« i i 20 JANUARY 2OOF i ifc. 5 *V- fe&kj I 3 9MB MS*,' k M Vj»'- >.v 1 wv. 4 r > A« V70 words
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SUN NEWS
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Article, Illustration908 2008-01-20 2 Karen Wong - DOCTORS SAID IT WAS TOUCH-AND-GO S'PORE BIKER'S BRUSH WITH DEATH Karen Wong Karen (Qsph.com.sg EVERY time Mr Mohamed Zahrin Abdul Hamid looks at the mass of scars on his neck, he is grateful he is alive. It is a gory reminder of the accident he was involved in more thanpictures | jonathan choo - 908 words
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Article130 2008-01-20 3 LAST Wednesday, the High Court awarded Mr Mohamed Zahrin Abdul Hamid damages of over $95,000 as compensation for his pain, suffering and loss of income. Mr Mohamed Zahrin and the car driver's insurers had agreed that the driver was 87.5 per cent to blame for the130 words
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Article, Illustration1257 2008-01-20 4 picture: apf - > u r-r I <»* <. <SC 3r V>" .f rT v Off. *<%rv *U; .t Jurong shop draws crowds with free rice, sugar, coffee and tissue paper picture: apf f THE doocs to the shop are almost always shut during its openingpictures | mohd ishak - 1,257 words
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Advertisement69 2008-01-20 3 THE WAY r ST I as*. Rock-climbing, even bouncing on e giant trampoline this VWO will do whatever it takes to help wayward youths Fast news 21 Our Sun Gulf 3 LLW 1800- 733 4455 Website tnp.sg E-mail tnp@sph.com.sg Fax 6319 8266 Operations Desk 6319 5544 Circulation Hotline 6368 383869 words
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Article, Illustration417 2008-01-20 8 Alvin Chiang - $30 million Keppel marina opens at S'pore's only privately owned island SUN NEWS Alvin Chiang alchiang @sph. com.sg ANEW place to wine and dine in style and enjoy a great view. And if you own a yacht, you can berth there too. Welcome to Marina at Keppelpictures | kelvin chng - 417 words
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Advertisement618 2008-01-20 10 Average cost per trip from Yishun to Orchard Road after fare hike: $20 Number of trips a day: 2 Number of working days a month: 20 Chery QQ Cost: $32,000 Fuel consumption: 14 km/I Monthly instalment (using 10 year loan): $313 Monthly petrol: $270 Insurance and road tax (per month):618 words
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SUN NEWS
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Article, Illustration906 2008-01-20 11 Elysa Chen - Elysa Chen clysac@sph.com.sg HE had to wait more than 20 minutes for a taxi every morning. So bank employee Kenneth Liu, 27, decided to pay an additional $4 to book a cab to go to work daily. That meant $18 just to go to work. Then came the taxi farepicture | mohd ishak - 906 words
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Article, Illustration794 2008-01-20 12 Karen Wong - [sisters I I TOR N apart J TWOPROPERTIES, TWOSISTERS... Karen Wong karcn@sph.com.sg THIS IS a tale of how two sisters became bitter foes. The younger sister is a businesswoman while her older sister is a housewife, married to an orthopaedic surgeon. Together, they hoped to fattenpictures | govin foo - 794 words
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Article, Illustration948 2008-01-20 14 Ho Lian-Yi - German HK4I6 rifle is more reliable, easier to maintain Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg IT'S no joke to say that the arms race between gun manufacturers is deadly serious. After all, a successful deal could translate into millions of dollars, especially when the weapon for anpicture | heckler & koch - 948 words
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Article, Illustration165 2008-01-20 14 THIS rifle was developed by Heckler Koch and ex-Delta Force operator Larry Vickers. Last year, it was made the standard assault rifle of the Norwegian army. STATS: Calibre: 5.56 mm x 45 Nato Method of operation: Gas Type of locking: Rotary bolt Overall165 words
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Article, Illustration171 2008-01-20 14 NEED to replace an aging armoury of Ml 6 rifles? Why not design our own? That's Singapore solution. In 1999, the long-serving Ml 6 was replaced with the Singapore Assault Rifle 21 (SAR 21) as the standard assault rifle here. The SAR 21 was171 words
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Article, Illustration685 2008-01-20 15 THE three men had stolen into a bird's nest factory, hoping to steal some of the tonic. They had planned everything in detail, how they were going to enter and exit the building, where the lookout was going to be. On early Friday morning, while itpicture | sin chew daily - 685 words
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Article, Illustration526 2008-01-20 16 'Bank staff 7 offer to help customers in queue. Then... ALONG queue at the bank was ahead of 19-year-old Ms Ma. And, like anybody else, she wondered how long she would have to wait. There to deposit HK$ 130,000 ($24,000) for her company, Ms Mapicture | apple daily - 526 words
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291 2008-01-20 16 Doctor may not have been qualified THE wife of a Malaysian member of parliament is fighting for her life after a cosmetic surgery procedure went wrong. The 44-year-old woman, a Datin, had an eye-bag procedure, a tummy tuck and liposuction done, reported291 words
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Article, Illustration500 2008-01-20 17 Thousands of foreign maids leave HK to work illegally in China border town Filipino helper Mildred rarely takes a walk around her neighbourhood in Shenzhen's Futian district in China. Her worry: Being arrested. She is working there illegally, and the Cebu native is onefile picture - 500 words
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Article, Illustration389 2008-01-20 18 r f so they did Gangster taunts Miami police on AN alleged gang member in Miami showed off his guns and taunted police on several Internet videos, even asking them to "come and get him". So they did just that, reported Fox News. "Last night, we grantedpictures | youtube - 389 words
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Article, Illustration593 2008-01-20 19 Lives shattered, communities destroyed, a coast blackened by oil. Residents say: THE blackened west coast beaches have been cleaned, a month after South Korea's worst oil spill. The residents of Taean in South Chungcheong Province, however, are still struggling to recover from their shattered593 words
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SNAPSHOT
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Article35 2008-01-20 20 BY THE TIME THEY ACTUALLY PASS ANYTHING, IT WILL BE PAST THE TIME WE NEED IT. James Paulsen, strategist at Wells Capital Management, commenting in the IHT on the US government's stimulus package.35 words
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Article91 2008-01-20 20 IT'S becoming less of a sellers' market, with some analysts here saying that buyers might delay purchases until a clearer picture emerges about a possible recession in the US The days when speculators could make quick, easy profits are almost certainly over, they say. Analysts do not expect91 words
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Article, Illustration63 2008-01-20 20 A TRAILER truck was involved in an accident on Friday afternoon at Bendemeer Road. While negotiating a right turn, the trailer, which was carrying two concrete walls, was believed to have lost balance and overturned. One of die walls hit a pillar of the overhead signboard of Bendemeerpicture | Konhe wonboo - 63 words
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69 2008-01-20 20 INDIAN rights group Hindraf is under investigation by the Malaysian police for allegedly misusing several hundred thousand dollars in donation funds, reported The Star yesterday. The investigation follows the arrest of five Hindraf leaders last month. Deputy police chief Ismail Omar said police had69 words
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Article98 2008-01-20 20 Reuters THE People Power Party unveiled a six-party coalition government yesterday, ending four weeks of suspense following last month's general elections. The elections had left the PPP, which supports deposed Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra, just shy of a majority in parliament. In announcing the deal, PPPReuters - 98 words
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Article177 2008-01-20 20 DR BALAKRISHNAN ON NEW SPORTS HUB: FRENCH-LED consortium Dragages Singapore will build and operate the Republic's sports hub. The Government will pay the group $1.87 billion over the next 25 years for the Kallang project, announced Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and177 words
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178 2008-01-20 20 INDONESIAN anti-riot police clashed briefly with about 100 demonstrators yesterday as they called for former Indonesian president Suharto to be brought to justice. The 86-year-old is critically-ill and being treated inside a Jakarta hospital. Police barred protesters from entering the hospital, and later, anti-riot police178 words
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Article65 2008-01-20 20 A NEW Yorker took his snake for a walk and got into trouble for it. Curtis Dewberry, 35, was arrested after walking down a major road with a seven-metre 30kg Burmese python wrapped around his body. K' V He has been charged with animal cruelty and failure to protect65 words
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Miscellaneous23 2008-01-20 20 Weather Thunder EMPERATURE max 32 C min I 24 C High Tide first tide 2.7 m I 8.1 second tide 2.7 m 11.16pm23 words
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OUR Sunday
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Article, Illustration749 2008-01-20 21 Zubaidah Nazeer - Rock-climbing, dragon-boating and trampolines. One volunteer group believes its alternative approach to counselling can help wayward youths Zubaidah Nazeer l zubaidah@sph.com.sg OUT with serious talks and counselling sessions. In with hip activities dragon-boating, percussion performances, movie screenings, soccer tournaments and hiking. A young VWO (Voluntary Welfarepicture | gavin foo - 749 words
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Article, Illustration526 2008-01-20 22 Siva Choy - Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg THE only reason I remember Fattie Sultan was that he was the first student in Pasir Panjang Primary to own an autograph book. The expensive-looking book (at least $1.50) had a glittering gold cover with Elvis Presley's face526 words
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Article, Illustration836 2008-01-20 23 KF Seetoh - For old faves at prices out of the goodold days, visit KF Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg PRICES of makan will naturally rise as the world just cannot produce enough of everything. Slowly but surely, that hawker centre plate of chicken rice will soon hit the836 words
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Article, Illustration654 2008-01-20 24 Joe Nathan - Want to feel good? Look at yourself through Joe Nathan Columnist tnptQsph.comsg IT's nearing the end of January and time for a quick check on how you feel about yourself. You might have made a few New Year resolutions and broken them. You might have felt lonely654 words
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Miscellaneous48 2008-01-20 22 fcl s 0 V 3 ■2 3»« ■IB IS A GRANDPA PUT UP TWO i &AVZ HIM TWO COOKIES, /«|MP H£ PUf UP I cm also srrup, Bed AMD ROU, SflL OVi&R. .MS riNZOTo KNOW WHAT MAKES HIM TICK! HIS CUP IS HALF t m Itlti Minn i48 words
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Advertisement64 2008-01-20 25 A TRIBUTE TO OUR PIONEERS Q Which roi taught David Marshall They are our founding fathers. Know all of them? Learn more about the 10 political pioneers who made a difference to all our lives. Get this value gift pack at < all bookstores: $37 for a set of 1064 words
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Article, Illustration559 2008-01-20 26 Bharat Thakur - YOGA FOR GOOD SEX UFE final OUR SUNDAY Bharat Thakur tnp@sph.com.sg IN my travels I meet so many couples who are happy in other ways but unhappy or unfulfilled in their sexual relationship. In the last few weeks I've given you exercises that will559 words
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Advertisement109 2008-01-20 27 I r I I «n I i «%> < V f v kV^ <v 4 <? -v v-V CELESTIAL MOVIES brings you the hottest movie stars from Asia! Andy Lau. Daniel Wu, Tony Leung, Louis Koo and Donnie Yen are only one step away from your StarHub Digital Cable! The109 words
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Miscellaneous286 2008-01-20 27 TView Cellular Channel 5, 730pm A young man receives an emergency call on his handphone from an older woman who claims to have been kidnapped and that the culprits are after her husband and child. Starring Chris Evans, Kim Basinger. Wasiat Suria, 930pm In this new Malay dramedy, the death286 words
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Miscellaneous217 2008-01-20 27 The Night Time Pknk Celestial Movies (Star Hub Ch 61), 9pm A couple who are attracted to each other but keep each other at arm's length infuriate their Mends who try to break down the barriers that separate them. Starring Mikako Tabe, Takuya Ishida. Flyboys Star Movies (Star Hub Ch217 words
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OUR SUNDAY
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Article, Illustration251 2008-01-20 28 Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to thank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Just a lovely photo to remind us to love one and another as siblings Gilliah and Joen. From251 words
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125 2008-01-20 28 What are you waiting for? Send us your photos and win attractive prizes from Ning Aesthetics Are you a photogenic couple? This Valentine's Day/ Ning Aesthetics will reward 10 couples with a $1,000 modi spa voucher each, with two winners in the125 words
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SUN RACING
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Article, Illustration501 2008-01-20 30 Danny Khoo - $200,000 S'PORE THREE-YEAR-OLD SPRINT S'PORE CROUP 3 1,200 M (LONG COURSE E) Fradd's patient ride pays off for Oneninetyfive... Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg THEY electedto ride Oneninetyfive quietly and the move paid off handsomely for Australian trainer Brian Dean and South African hoop Robbie Fradd yesterday. Oneninetyfive tookpictures | chong jun liang - 501 words
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Article, Illustration2155 2008-01-20 31 GOING: GOOD Race 1 C5 D1 1700m 6 SILENT WIND 55.5 c 53.5 (15-5) 3 WICHITA 59 c 56 (17-10) 10 ALWAYS NATURAL 52.5 C 50.5 (33-11)... 7 VALERIAN 55 c 54 (55-16) 11 LEOPARD STRIKE 50 c 48 (63-16) 9 MAGIC EIGHT2,155 words
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151 2008-01-20 31 WHITE LIGHTNING (No. 3 on left) is no world beater. But for his connections, Oriole Stable, the four-year-old son of Iglesia is one special horse. Not only is he versatile he has won both on turf and fibresand he is as game as they151 words
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1358 2008-01-20 32 RACE 1 BENGAWAN was slow. RED AUSPICE, who began awkwardly, steadied shortly after away from the heels of TOMAHAWK, who shifted in. Near the 450 m, BENGAWAN hung out and had to be checked off the heels of TAXI MASTER. Making the turn1,358 words
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454 2008-01-20 32 GOING: GOOD 8 ROSADi LMO 53.5 (36-8) L Camillfri (1) 1 1 BMMEC4 NOIRE 55 (212-36) A Kmrtj (9) 2 2 BORSOU EH 55 (10-7) T Twatr (3) 3 Tralaor SK Knight. MarfiaK 1,1.25, ns. Ttaae: 59.145ec. Forecast: $279. Place Forecast: $19 (Nos. 1-2), $91 (Nos.454 words
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Article, Illustration231 2008-01-20 33 ONE-HORSE AFFAIR IN $200,000 S PORE FOUR-YEAR-OLD SPRINT? #UNBEATEN IN LAST 4 STARTS... m IT WILL have to take something special to get the better of the exciting Waikato (right, with jockey Saimee Jumaat astride) in this $200,000 Group 3 event over 1,200 m in Racepicture | gavin foo - 231 words
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Article, Illustration236 2008-01-20 33 Denotes tipster's best bet of the day SUNDAY TOPTIPS K^\ nl^J I KmJ m r n/^fcJ ffl Fjjgj m l»: mtm i 3 SHuat Chai 6 The Big Gee i 8 Triple A CSB 1 Waikato STange* 8 Ace Arriba 9 Breadwinner lr^ .-,4... 6 Messina |gpp 5236 words
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1581 2008-01-20 34 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 Hi. Last In m HORSE VI Ml No May OarrV m (IpMrtoMMi. fraMr-caracr) 1 ***** Cm*m Strip* 59 (53) trMd* S <5arom P Shaw ALA Crab&a) r wiw.i lip 56.5 (48) OOeaaMy 10 (4rcm Sam Chua-Homet) 31,581 words
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Article60 2008-01-20 34 RACE 4: Superb Challenge, Wind Chaser, Lim's Zerperb, Helium, Lim's Oasis, Coup Leader, Silent Force. RACE 7: Breckenridge, World Airlines, Crusoe, Lim's Fighter, Bambaazon, Kilat Dharma, Graduate Boy, Mushroom. RACE 8: Future Baby, Safety Outlet, Blade Liger, Royal Smile. RACE 9: Supreme Strike, Landau, Daring Commander, Golden Hawk. RACE60 words
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Article, Illustration2085 2008-01-20 35 LARRY FOLEY'S COMMENTS AND TIPS FOR TODAY'S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,200 m) 1 Candour Stripes Fresh, shown pace and drawn well enough to run a big race. 2 Perfect Align Lost no marks last two starts when found one to beat and can go2,085 words
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Article963 2008-01-20 36 RACE 1 (1,200 m) Flying Kenny (11) can figure in the finish. He is one of only two starters in the line-up with any sort of form. Moonglow (12) is the other form horse. He has placed in three of five outings and should appreciate963 words
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1092 2008-01-20 36 GOING FORECAST: GOOD HO. HORSE NAME THANH JOCKEY 1 RANBOW OASIS MeT 0 Whyte 2 SUPER MUSIC SA 0 Doleuze 3 CHUM ULNA POS B Prebble 4 LUCKY RED TKN W M Lai(-2) 5 PERFECT MATCH JS A Delpech WT(IR) RAR 129 141,092 words
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Miscellaneous33 2008-01-20 31 Rfl' Saturday, 19 Jan 2008 irst Second Third 0608 3827 1233 Starters 8277 5244 2328 6301 7158 5430 6385 8623 7383 6761 Consolation 6036 5149 3660 3000 8042 3671 6242 9670 5224 989933 words
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Sunday SPORTS
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Article, Illustration779 2008-01-20 37 Mad about golf IT IS a couple of weeks yet before Ernie Els emerges from his winter hibernation down in sunny South Africa and swings back into action at the Dubai Desert Classic. But there is no denying this is shaping up to bepicture | afp - 779 words
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Article, Illustration536 2008-01-20 38 Lim Han Ming - Lim Han Ming npsports@sph. com.sg STARTING this year, amateur golfers in Singapore will be ranked in a newly-created Singapore Golf Association (SGA) Order of Merit. The Order of Merit was announced at the annual SGA/Parents Dialogue at Sembawang Country Club yesterday. Withpicture | hsbc - 536 words
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Article, Illustration434 2008-01-20 38 Gomez in pole on 18-under AP. IT WAS your typical third round of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, where birdies were as prevalent as desert cactus when Robert Gamez dipped to 18-under with a 67 for a one-shot lead and someone threw a scare into the rest of the field.AP. - 434 words
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Article, Illustration454 2008-01-20 39 Reuters. T ENNIFER Rosales and Dorothy I Delasin of the Philippines benefited I from a late triple-bogey by South Korea to seize a share of the lead on 11-under-par after the Women's World Cup second round yesterday. Korea's Shin Ji Yai and Ji Eun Hee blundered afterReuters.; pictures | afp - 454 words
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Article185 2008-01-20 39 IN the build-up to the inaugural HSBC Women's Champions event next month, the tide sponsors are holding a five-day golf roadshow in the heart of the city. From tomorrow to Friday, the public are invited to join in the fun at the HSBC Women's Champions Roadshow at185 words
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212 2008-01-20 39 Reuters. GERMANY'S Martin Kaymer remained on target to win the Abu Dhabi Championship after keeping his six-shot lead at the end of yesterday's third round. The 23-year-old carded a four-under par 68 for a 17-under total of 199 to leave his nearest challengers withReuters. - 212 words
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Article, Illustration1084 2008-01-20 40 IN ITS heyday, it was a hotspot for swimmers all across the island. Opened on 19 Dec 1952, Yan Kit Swimming Pool was the only public swimming facility in Singapore then. At its peak, there was hardly any standing space as recreational swimmers, both youngpictures | arun raj, may lim - 1,084 words
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Article, Illustration506 2008-01-20 41 THERE are currently seven swimming pools in Singapore that are closed to the public. While four of the pools remained in limbo, three of them enjoyed a new lease of life recendy. One of diem is Farrer Park Swimming Complex. Built in 1956, it ispicture | mohd ishak - 506 words
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Article, Illustration1124 2008-01-20 42 Lim Han Ming - The Sporty BOSSES Calling all sporty bosses! Do you have an active sporting lifestyle away from the office? Do you play one or more non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? Please email details to npsports@sph.com.sg Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg HE WAS all gearedpictures | govin foo, boudewjin pesch - 1,124 words
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Article, Illustration351 2008-01-20 43 STEP into the Acision office in Paya Lebar and the first thing that catches your attention is the pool table in the pantry. Boudewjin Pesch, the managing director for Asia-Pacific of Acision, is a firm believer of the mantra "work hard, play hard". He351 words
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Article, Illustration710 2008-01-20 44 TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2008 Wire Services. HE came within a whisker of getting booted out For the first time in four years, Roger Federer found himself with his back to the wall in the first week of a Grand Slam event but, trueWire Services.; pictures | afp, ap - 710 words
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Article, Illustration584 2008-01-20 45 but they don Wire Services. ROGER Federer's ability to conjure victory from thin air was in stark contrast to women's second seed Svetlana Kuznetsova's feeble 6-3, 6-4 capitulation to Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska. "It's pretty simple. I think I beat myself up out there, so I didn't doWire Services.; pictures | afp, ap - 584 words
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Article455 2008-01-20 45 AP. DELLACQUA DAZZLED: It took time for Casey Dellacqua's third-round Australian Open win to sink in when she woke up yesterday. "I kind of woke up this morning and had to pinch myself a litde bit and just make sure it wasn't a dream," Dellacqua said* a day afterAP. - 455 words
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Article, Illustration991 2008-01-20 46 Trevor Hartley's visit brought about a reunion of our football heroes of the *****. They tell ARUN RAJ about their most unforgettable moments of their Malaysia Cup days LIM TENG SAI (1971-1977, centre-back) HE personified his nickname "The Bull" with his crunching challenges. Lim Teng991 words
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Article, Illustration1514 2008-01-20 47 Remember Trevor Hartley? A back injury put a halt to his playing days, not his football career he made a switch to coaching and became the youngest league manager in England when he took up the Bournemouth hotseat at 27. In 1976, Singapore became his port1,514 words
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AFRICAN NATIONS CUP
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Article, Illustration789 2008-01-20 48 lain Macintosh - Get set for a mouth-watering feast featuring some of the best in the Premiership and the Ligue 1, says Your English Kaki lain Macintosh npsports@sph.com.sg IF, like me, your thirst for football is so unquenchable that even one day without a match is enough topictures | afp, action images - 789 words
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Article130 2008-01-20 48 MICHAEL ESSIEN (GHANA) An all-round action hero. Essien can do anything and play anywhere. He has a wicked shot, but it's his talents as a midfielder that have made him one of the finest African players of all time. MAMADOU NIANG (SENEGAL) Niang frightened the life out of130 words
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Article, Illustration692 2008-01-20 49 AP. IT IS hard to walk or drive anywhere in Accra without being coaxed into supporting Ghana's Black Stars at the moment. If you are stuck in one of the capital's maddening traffic jams, the souvenir shop comes to you. Whisties, tee-shirts, baseball caps, plastic hornsAP.; picture | reuters - 692 words
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Article, Illustration234 2008-01-20 50 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAN MING; BEST PICK: BRIAN MILLER; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S NOT: lAIN MACINTOSH (Reporting from London) INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: WIGAN ATHLETIC: Taylor, Nash (injured) EVERTON: Turner, Osman (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Wigan 1; Everton 3; draws 2 LAST MEETING: 11 Aug, 2007 Everton 2 Wigan I(EPL) LAST234 words
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Article, Illustration374 2008-01-20 50 INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER CITY: M. Johnson, Castillo (injured) WEST HAM UNITED: Parker, Dyer (injured); Solano, Gabbidon, Zamora, Bellamy (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man City 38; West Ham 34; draws 13 LAST MEETING: 16 Jan, 2008 Man City 1 West Ham 0 (FA Cup) LAST FIVE LEAGUE374 words
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Article508 2008-01-20 51 Dave Tindell - Dave Tindell npsports ®sph. com.sg MAN CITY v WEST HAM (Man City 1 West Ham 0) THIS pair is likely to be sick of the sight of each other as they lock horns for the third time in the space of 16 days.508 words
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Article, Illustration458 2008-01-20 51 PA Sport. SVEN-Goran Eriksson is intent on keeping hold of Manchester City's bright young things. The good form of midfielder Stephen Ireland and defender Nedum Onuoha in the first half of the season has alerted other clubs. But Eriksson wants the pair to continue theirPA Sport.; picture | action images - 458 words
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Article, Illustration408 2008-01-20 52 Ken Gaunt - ROUND-UP By Ken Gaunt Special Correspondent BENJANI MWARUWARI bagged a hat-trick to end Portsmouth's home goal drought against Derby. Lewin Nyatanga, back from a loan spell at Barnsley, had given the bottom club a shock fifth minute lead after Laurent Robert and Kenny Miller had408 words
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Article, Illustration525 2008-01-20 52 Rory Dollaro - Sl Rory Dollaro Special Correspondent PA Sport Manchester UNITED retained their position on top of the Barclays Premier League after goals from Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo ended Reading's plucky resistance. United did not have it all their own way and for a long time itPA Sport - 525 words
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Article, Illustration775 2008-01-20 53 Michael Fryer - By Michael Fryer Special Correspondent ARSENAL were thanking their lucky stars that Togo did not reach the African Nations Cup after Emmanuel Adebayor netted a brace to see off Fulham. Tomas Rosicky added a third and the result left the Cottagers struggling near the foot775 words
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Article, Illustration274 2008-01-20 53 Jason Legender - By Jason Legender Special Correspondent PA Sport SUBSTITUTE Claudio Pizarro kept Chelsea's English Premier League title hopes alive with a late winner against battling Birmingham at St Andrews. The Peru international's only other goal for Blues since his summer move from BayernPA Sport - 274 words
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Article, Illustration935 2008-01-20 54 Lim Han Ming - TV VIEW Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg WITH the top three Premiership sides all playing away, the million dollar question was which one was going to slip up last night. On paper, Reading appeared to be a potential banana skin for Manchester United, who started the daypictures | afp, action images - 935 words
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Article, Illustration130 2008-01-20 55 READING 0 MAN U 2 AFTER toiling for 77 minutes, Manchester United finally found the breakthrough against Reading with a wonder goal by Wayne Rooney. A cleverly dinked ball from Carlos Tevez was met by Rooney inside the penalty area and he was able to direct the ballpicture | reuters - 130 words
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