The New Paper, 24 April 2009
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Title Section12 2009-04-24 1 the new paper 24 Apr 09 frithenewpaper 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/200812 words
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Advertisement70 2009-04-24 1 EXCLUSIVE: JIAWEI’S BIG DAY 38,888 Swarovski crystals on her wedding gown 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008 24 Apr 09 frithenewpaper PAGE 24 Fight for Aware turns ugly FURY OF WOMEN TORN CRACKDOWN Anger over death threats. They call for police action PAGE 4 LOCKDOWN New exco changes locks at HQ,70 words
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Article, Illustration1221 2009-04-24 2/3 NG TZE YONG - It was a press conference that hadeverything. Aware called it. The media attended it. And while accusations and clarifications were traded amid tears and raised voices, a lone figure sat, watching. SHOWDOWNItwcohaAwThattAnacclaweamrailonwa CRACKDOWN LOCKDOWN REPORT: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg IT was a most extraordinaryTNP PICTURES: MOHD ISHAK - 1,221 words
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Article, Illustration562 2009-04-24 4 NG TZE YONG - CRACKDOWNLfiRCplthTdthha‘M LOCCKDOWN Ladies of the fight: At the Raffles Town Club, the plot thickened. There were death threats, a heckler and a‘Feminist Mentor’ REPORTS: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg “MY hatred towards Dr Thio (Li-ann) and all Christians is so strong that... you are now onTNP PICTURES:MOHD ISHAK - 562 words
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Article145 2009-04-24 4 WHATis“Feminist Mentor” Thio SuMien’s relationship to the new exco? Did she mastermind the takeover? Dr Thio denied it, saying that she was advising the new exco as a concerned citizen and long-timewomen’s activist. “I’mhere as afeminist mentor to women in the workplace,”said DrThio. “Aware wasformed145 words
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Article, Illustration662 2009-04-24 6/7 BENSON ANG - Aware Centre manager thought she was to help with EOGM when she was called last night LOCKDOWN REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg IN JUST 48 hours, two Aware members have been suddenly told that their services were not needed. ThefirstisMsSchutzLee,AwareCentre’smanager, its highest-ranking paid staff. The otherTNP PICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 662 words
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294 2009-04-24 6/7 THE Aware Centre at Dover Road became an irony of sorts. Where it once served as the focal point in thefight for women’s rights,lastnightit turned into a catfight between two groups of women. A fierce war of words erupted between members of the old294 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration71 2009-04-24 8 A cargo ship collided with a smaller container vessel off the Marina South Pier yesterday morning. The ship’s cargo hold was damaged, but it is in stable condition, according to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. Its crew of 33 are believed to be still on board, reportedPICTURE BY TNP READER SONNY JIM - 71 words
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307 2009-04-24 8 INFLATION DROPS AGAIN INFLATION has been in the news a lot over the last couple of years. But you may soon have to watch out for deflation. With the recession cutting demand and pushing down prices, deflation is likely to hit307 words
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Article, Illustration95 2009-04-24 8 VISITOR arrivals fell 13 per cent in March compared with a year earlier. But more people visited Singapore during the month than in February. Some 790,000 tourists came last month, compared with 911,000 in March last year. The decline is not as steep95 words
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Article, Illustration111 2009-04-24 8 CHANGI Coast Road, between Changi Ferry Road and Tanah Merah Coast Road, will be closed on Sunday for a running and biking race. It will be closed to vehicular traffic from 6am to 1pm for The Raw Duathlon, a marathon involving a111 words
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Article, Illustration111 2009-04-24 8 RESORTS World at Sentosa, which is opening its Universal Studios theme park early next year, is going on an 11-city tour to recruit 200 performers. The talent search kicks off here next Monday and Tuesday, before moving to Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Manila,111 words
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Article, Illustration499 2009-04-24 9 NG WAN CHING - S’POREPASTOR,INHIS50S,GETSNEWHEART&LIVER REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg THE retired pastor, who successfully underwent a historic double organ transplant here three weeks ago, is a deeply reflective family man who kept a blog on his religious convictions and teachings. The pastor, who is in his499 words
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Article, Illustration541 2009-04-24 10/11 Joanna Hor Peixin - Hawkers at the Geylang Serai Temporary Market claim business has dropped despite the recent spring cleaning Joanna Hor Peixin –JoannaHorPeixin,newsroomintern THE rats are gone. But so too, the customers. That is the irony facing hawkers and stallholders at the Geylang Serai Temporary Market. TheTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 541 words
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Article400 2009-04-24 10/11 S M ONG - COMMENT:SM S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg SMOngwritestheweeklyActBlurcolumninThe NewPaperonSunday. SOI’m eating overpriced meesiamat a new food court called The Cafe Lobby at Yew Tee MRT station. Seated facing me at another table is a Chinese man in his 50s drinking tea. As he’slooking around the400 words
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Article, Illustration581 2009-04-24 12 ARUL JOHN - At least 2 injured, police get 400 calls about fallen trees as strongest windsinnearlyadecadehitS’pore REPORT:ARUL ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg PART of a tower crane at a construction site in the Orchard area was torn off and left dangling 30 storeys up. This happened when the strongest windsTNP PICTURES: ADELINE ONG, ZAIHAN M YUSOF - 581 words
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News Ming Yi On Trial
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Article, Illustration694 2009-04-24 13 ANDRE YEO - Ming Yi on why and how he lent $50,000 to aide REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg HE DIDN’T know whether the business had enough money. And even when he knew it didn’t, he still agreed to lend his aide $50,000. All because hisTNP ILLUSTRATION: CELESTINO GULAPA - 694 words
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Article, Illustration840 2009-04-24 14/15 AMANDA YONG - MORE CAUGHT BRINGING ILLEGALWEAPONSTOS’PORE REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg IT LOOKED like an ordinary handphone. But the tiny silver object was actually a stun gun, an illegal weapon under Singapore’slaws. Its owner, a Malaysian man, thought it would escape the eyes of the Immigration and CheckpointsTNP PICTURE: NG XI JIE; PICTURES: ICA - 840 words
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Article, Illustration662 2009-04-24 16 CELINE LIM - Dragon boat tragedy survivor earns degree while juggling work and coaching REPORT: CELINE LIM cellsf@sph.com.sg THE odds were against him graduating with top honours. For one, Mr Terence Ong, 27, was still coming to terms with an accident which claimed five of hisPHOTO COURTESY OF TERENCE ONG - 662 words
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Miscellaneous10 2009-04-24 8 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILL WATTERSON SINGAPORE WEATHER Thunderstorms High33˚ Low26˚10 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration34 2009-04-24 18 GOINGGLOBAL:ThisSingaporeanboatwenton parade in an ancient canal in Suzhou on Wednesday during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 12th Suzhou International Tourism Festival. The ceremony will be held today. PICTURE: XINHUAPICTURE: XINHUA - 34 words
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Article, Illustration229 2009-04-24 18 ATTEMPTONSONDHI’SLIFE AFP THAILAND’S powerful army chief admitted yesterday that three bullets used in an assassination attempt on Sondhi Limthongkul last week came from a military unit. Mr Sondhi is the founder of the “yellow shirts” movement which led a blockade of Bangkok'sAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 229 words
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Article, Illustration91 2009-04-24 18 AFP MALAYSIA is drafting new laws to protect domestic workers from sexual harassment, non-payment of wages and poor working conditions, an official said. The move would provide the first legal protection for domestic workers in Malaysia– mostly from Indonesia. Said Mr SabriAFP - 91 words
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Article, Illustration108 2009-04-24 18 AFP TENS of millions of Indians voted yesterday in the second and largest stage of month-long elections. One week after the first round, polling stations opened in 12 Indian states with almost 200 million people eligible to vote on the day. TheAFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration116 2009-04-24 18 AFP NEW claims for US jobless benefits rose in the past week to 640,000. The Labour Department said yesterday the number of new claims in the week ending 18 Apr rose from a revised 613,000 the pre- vious week. The latest figure was roughlyAFP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration552 2009-04-24 19 Reporters barred from questioningM’sianPM whilemissingmodel’s mum seeks answers AFP REPORTERS covering Malaysian Prime Minister NajibRazak’svisittoJakartaweretoldnottoask about the alleged abduction of a young model by a Malaysian prince. Mr Najib met Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in Jakarta yesterday. Media covering the press conference after theAFP; PICTURE: AP; PICTURE: AFP - 552 words
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Article, Illustration600 2009-04-24 20 Her comments have been countered by celebs like Miley Cyrus Miss California stands by her anti-gay marriage comments DEBATE over an anti-gay marriage remark by Miss California during the Miss USA pageant has reached a fever pitch, with celebrities such as MileyPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 600 words
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Article, Illustration241 2009-04-24 20 Wire services JOURNALISTS have a lot to be nervous about lately: Layoffs, leave of absence and newspaper closures. But reporters at an Australian paper may have received the scariest threat of the day when a live shark was left on itsWire services - 241 words
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Article, Illustration568 2009-04-24 22 AFP A DEBATE has sprung up over a piece of President Barack Obama’s clothing his swimming trunks. Was it black, dark blue or red hot? What started it all is a shot of the bare-chested US President on the cover of aAFP - 568 words
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Article, Illustration340 2009-04-24 22 Wire services HE’S a member of hugely popular Japanese group SMAPandheisoneoftelevision’scleanest-cutstars. But on Thursday, pop star Tsuyoshi Kusanagi was arrested for public indecency after being found drunk and naked at a Tokyo park, police said. The star, sitting on theWire services; PICTURE: REUTERS - 340 words
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Miscellaneous13 2009-04-24 18 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Rainy High34˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High37˚,Low28˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low24˚13 words
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Advertisement159 2009-04-24 19 [g|p] UNIVERSITY OF LONDON M@H External System ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SINCE 1858 Study in Singapore and graduate from the University of London From accounting to business, computing, economics, law, and management and social sciences, find out about our range of courses at www.londonexternal.ac.uk/sg Vernon Lim works for a major bank, and159 words
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Article, Illustration43 2009-04-24 23 FROM READER KATIE WONG A LEDGE TOO FAR? Our reader was concerned at the sight of this bicycle parked on the parapet of a HDB block of flats near Tampines Central. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg43 words
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Article, Illustration42 2009-04-24 23 What do you think of Sentosa raising its attraction fees? “The$1to $2 rise is a small increment.I don’t think people will cancel their plans to go to Sentosa because of this small amount. The cost of everythingisgoing up anyway.” AshwinDinesh,24, salesexecutive42 words
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Article, Illustration267 2009-04-24 23 S’POREANSSPEAKUP FROM READER CHIONG MENG TAT AFTERreadingthereport,“WehateSinga-pore”(TheNewPaper,23Apr),Icertain-ly have mixed feelings towards those whobashourcountryaswellthenetizenswho havelashedoutagainstthem. Whileitmaybewrongforthebasherstouse negative remarks to brand Singaporeans, let’s thinkitoverproperly. Can we really blame these people for makingsuchremarks? Certainlytheremustbesometruthinit.Try andputyourselfintheirshoes. How many times have you crossed paths with an ugly Singaporean? We267 words
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Article, Illustration216 2009-04-24 23 FROM READER LEELAMENON I AM a Singaporean and very proud to be one. I amveryupset afterreading thearticle “Wehate S’pore”(TheNew Paper, 23 Apr). First of all, Ms Laila Allen claims that we are a backward people incapable of appreciating sarcasm. Why must sarcasm be216 words
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Article, Illustration158 2009-04-24 23 FROM READER WILLIAM TAY I WOULD like to share my experiences and views with the Australians who were were quotedin“WehateSingapore”(TheNew Paper, 23 Apr). I lived and studied in Australia and New Zealand for five years. In terms of command of English, it158 words
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Article, Illustration1000 2009-04-24 24/25 MAUREEN KOH - 4 wedding gowns, 600guests, oneserenadinggroom– bride-to-be Li Jiawei goes all out for her big day REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg JUGGLINGtrainingschedulestopreparefortourna-mentscomeseasilytoSingaporetable-tennisstarLiJiawei,butit’sadifferentgamewhenthemainevent involvesherlifelonghappiness. The World No 7 is pulling out all the stops to ensure that her traditional wedding ceremony and lunch banquet tomorrow is a sure-win.PICTURES: WHITELINK - 1,000 words
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Article113 2009-04-24 26 CHARLENE CHUA - STARAWARDS:WhatTheLittleNyonyawon’twin REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg LIKE an unstoppable force, it will storm this Sunday’s Star Awards faster than you can say buah keluak. What are we talking about? The Little Nyonya, of course. Even a pundit will tell you that betting against the Nyonya tide with 14113 words
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Article, Illustration235 2009-04-24 26 ChewChorMeng, 42, (The Golden Path) or Zhu Houren, 54, (The Defining Moment) vs Dai Yangtian, Darren Lim, Zzen Chong and San Yow (The Little Nyonya) AN actor with personal strife always tugs at the heartstringsand getsthe judges’votes. ChewChorMeng’srole asa mentallyunstable student in The Golden Path touched the235 words
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Article, Illustration106 2009-04-24 26 Chen Hanwei, 41, (By My Side) vs Qi Yuwu and Pierre Png (The Little Nyonya) CHENHanwei’s transformationwas sogood, hewas almost unrecognisable as Aids-ridden Chen Bu Fan in By My Side, a drama aboutacouple’sblissfulfamily lifebeing rippedapart by the disease. So much so that Zoe Tay, who played his onscreenPICTURES: BOSSINI, FILE - 106 words
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Article, Illustration145 2009-04-24 26 Chen Liping, 44, (The Golden Path and Just In Singapore) vs Jeanette A w and Joanne Peh (The Little Nyonya) COME on. Two nominations within the same category? That already sounds like a testament to lovable ChenLiping’s acting skills. Affectionatelyknownas“Ai-yo-yo”, sheisacrowd favourite and may win because of that.145 words
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Article, Illustration443 2009-04-24 27 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg SHE HAS shared a bed with Brad Pitt on film and cosied up with heart-throb Josh Hartnett. And now she shares TV screen time with Oscar winner Glenn Close. But in her home country of Australia, actress Rose Byrnesayssheisstill“virtuallyanonymous”. Notthatshe’scomplaining. ThePICTURE: AXN - 443 words
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Show Travel
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Article, Illustration719 2009-04-24 34/35 New audio tour offers more historically accurate stories about Vanderbilt estate in NY AP MS HELEN Bjurberg’s elderly voice greets visitors as she recalls her summers in the 1920s at The Breakers mansion, the opulent oceanside retreat for the wealthy Vanderbilt family in Newport,AP; PICTURES: AP - 719 words
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vehicles(SUV)–130SUVswith360participants.Lastyearsaw110kingthetriptoBukitTinggiinPahang.Thatturnouttoo,wa6SUVsthattookpartin2007.onse,registrationhadtocloseeiasticreaders,organ130carsSUVsmakingthetriptoBukitTinggiinPahang.Thatturnouttoo,wasaatingthe86SUVsthattookpartin2007.elmingresponse,registrationhadtocloseearltingenthusiasticreaders,organiseatotalof130cars.ins.record,beatingthe86SUVsthattookpartin2007.theoverwhelmingresponse,registratioddisappointingenthusiasticoin,makingatehicDuetotheoverwhelmingresponse,registrationhadtocloseearlierToavoiddisappointingenthusiasticreaders,organiserscarstojoin,makingatotalof130cars.mpervehicleremains.hallengehasbuiltingfa thanplanned.Toavoiddisappointingenthusiasticreaders,organisersallow10morecarstojoin,makingatotalof130cars.rpeopleperteampervehicleremains.“TheSUVivalChallengehasbuilthanever-growingfadecidedtoallow10morecarstojoin,makingatotalof130cars.limitoffourpeopleperteampervehicleremains.MrYeo:“TheSUVivalChallengehasearswithanever-growintheyButthelimitoffourpeopleperteampervehicleremains.lightedMrYeo:“TheSUVivalChallengehvertheyearswithanever-grocausetSaidadelightedMrYeo:“TheSUVivalChallengehasbuiltupforitselfovertheyearswithanever-growingfandriversbecausetheydon’tgininSingapore.”tan,alo areputationforitselfovertheyearswithanever-growingfanappealtoSUVdriversbecausetheydon’ff-roadterraininSingapore.”ResortinKuantan,alaysia.base.“IthasauniqueappealtoSUVdriversbecausetheydon’tgetdriveinroughoff-roadterraininSingapore.”theSwissGardenResortinKuantan,alongtofPeninsularMalaysia.givenaway,inclun. thechancetodriveinroughoff-roadterraininSingapore.”iantswillstayattheSwissGardenResortinKuantan,aoftheeastcoastofPeninsularMalaysia.andprizeswillbegivenaway,idSUVcompetition.rinaanParticipantswillstayattheSwissGardenResortinKuantan,alonghorelineoftheeastcoastofPeninsularMalaysia.ofcashandprizeswillbegivenaway,inclucoratedSUVcompetition.fflesMarinaandthterat thepristineshorelineoftheeastcoastofPeninsularMalaysia.20,000worthofcashandprizeswillbegivenawaoftheBestDecoratedSUVcompetitit6amfromRafflesMarinamigrationcoOver$20,000worthofcashandprizeswillbegivenaway,includingwinnersoftheBestDecoratedSUVcompetition.edoffat6amfromRafflesMarinaandtherastheimmigrationcounterattheandtake prizesfortwowinnersoftheBestDecoratedSUVcompetition.ventwillbeflaggedoffat6amfromRafflesMarinaancetheSUVscrosstheimmigrationcountncryptedcluesTheeventwillbeflaggedoffat6amfromRafflesMarinaandtheracetartoncetheSUVscrosstheimmigrationcounterattherstoencryptedcluesandtakeohallenges willofficiallystartoncetheSUVscrosstheimmigrationcounterattheink.huntforanswerstoencryptedcluesandtakentcheckpoints.mpletingthechalleng0andaPiSecondLink.wDriverswillhavetohuntforanswerstoencryptedcluesandtakeonntedatfourdifferentcheckpoints.hestpointsaftercompletingthechallengesashprizeof$2,500andaPioneanelworth$1,000navigat challengesplantedatfourdifferentcheckpoints.amwiththehighestpointsaftercomplnnerwillwinacashprizeohtouchscreeTheteamwiththehighestpointsaftercompletingthechallengeswillThewinnerwillwinacashprizeof$2,500andaPioneerunitwithtouchscreenpanelworth$1,000.lleachgetaHoluxGPSnavigatiohofshoppingvoucheand RecordnumberofSUVstriptoKuantan onroadtriptoKuantanReadyforabumpyride? coveringadistanceof700km.usChallengeshavegiinPPreviousChallengeshavetakendriverstoDesaru,Malacca,PortBukitTinggiinPahang.aperhasplannedsomeexcitinggamesanntsenroutetoKuantan.Malaynthesecondday DicksonandBukitTinggiinPahang.ar,TheNewPaperhasprtheparticipThisyear,TheNewPaperhasplannedsomeexcitinggamesandngesfortheparticipantsenroutetoKuantan.Malaysimeettheparticipantsontheseconddayofdaringoff-roadstunts.eparticipantsare off-roadchallengesfortheparticipantsenroutetoKuantan.Malaysiannaldriverswillmeettheparticipantsontheseconddayofthirprowesswithdaringoff-roadstunts.redifficultdrive,participantsarenoheseriesstprofessionaldriverswillmeettheparticipantsontheseconddayofthehowofftheirprowesswithdaringoff-roadstunts.ectofamoredifficultdrive,participantsarenotpartsincetheseriesstaefirm,said:“tripandshowofftheirprowesswithdaringoff-roadstunts.tetheprospectofamoredifficultdrive,participbeentakingpartsincethinsuranceDespitetheprospectofamoredifficultdrive,participantsarenothavebeentakingpartsincetheseriesstaerinaninsurancefirm,said:“reafraidofmySUr.”daunted.Indeed,someofthemhavebeentakingpartsincetheseriesstartedugeneToh,30,managerinaninsurancefirm,said:“Thetheexcitement.IfIwereafraidofmySUV’etakingparteveryyear.”colleagues.ilservantin2006.MrEugeneToh,30,managerinaninsurancefirm,said:“Thesonlyincreasetheexcitement.IfIwereafraidofmySUVud,Iwouldn’tbetakingparteveryyear.”ngewiththreecolleagues.araT,34,acivilservasenseofchallengesonlyincreasetheexcitement.IfIwereafraidofmySUVckinthemud,Iwouldn’tbetakingparteveryyear.”rthechallengewiththreecolleagues.MrMagasavaraT,34,acivilsertcarriesasenseofe’realregettingstuckinthemud,Iwouldn’tbetakingparteveryyear.”illbegoingforthechallengewiththreecolleagues.articipant,MrMagasavaraT,34,acivilhangeandthatcarriesasendroadsaswe’remywHewillbegoingforthechallengewiththreecolleagues.ularparticipant,MrMagasavaraT,34,aciteschangeandthatcarriesasetarredroadsaswe’andmyAnotherregularparticipant,MrMagasavaraT,34,acivilservant,ear,therouteschangeandthatcarriesasenseofttodriveontarredroadsaswe’realreadywayformeandmywife.”said:“Everyyear,therouteschangeandthatcarriesasenseofWedon’twanttodriveontarredroadsaswe’realre’alsogoodgetawayformeandmywife.”adventure.Wedon’twanttodriveontarredroadsaswe’realreadydoingapore.It’salsogoodgetawayformeandmywife.”thatinSingapore.It’salsogoodgetawayformeandmywife.” Thisyearwillalsoseethebiggest-everconvoyofsportsutility)–130SUVswith360participants.LastyearsawukitTinggiinPahang.Thatturnouttookpartin2007.tionhadtoclo vehicles(SUV)–130SUVswith360participants.Lastyearsaw110kingthetriptoBukitTinggiinPahang.Thatturnouttoo,wa6SUVsthattookpartin2007.onse,registrationhadtocloseeiasticreaders,organ130carsSUVsmakingthetriptoBukitTinggiinPahang.Thatturnouttoo,wasaatingthe86SUVsthattookpartin2007.elmingresponse,registrationhadtocloseearltingenthusiasticreaders,organiseatotalof130cars.ins.record,beatingthe86SUVsthattookpartin2007.theoverwhelmingresponse,registratioddisappointingenthusiasticoin,makingatehicDuetotheoverwhelmingresponse,registrationhadtocloseearlierToavoiddisappointingenthusiasticreaders,organiserscarstojoin,makingatotalof130cars.mpervehicleremains.hallengehasbuiltingfa thanplanned.Toavoiddisappointingenthusiasticreaders,organisersallow10morecarstojoin,makingatotalof130cars.rpeopleperteampervehicleremains.“TheSUVivalChallengehasbuilthanever-growingfadecidedtoallow10morecarstojoin,makingatotalof130cars.limitoffourpeopleperteampervehicleremains.MrYeo:“TheSUVivalChallengehasearswithanever-growintheyButthelimitoffourpeopleperteampervehicleremains.lightedMrYeo:“TheSUVivalChallengehvertheyearswithanever-grocausetSaidadelightedMrYeo:“TheSUVivalChallengehasbuiltupforitselfovertheyearswithanever-growingfandriversbecausetheydon’tgininSingapore.”tan,alo areputationforitselfovertheyearswithanever-growingfanappealtoSUVdriversbecausetheydon’ff-roadterraininSingapore.”ResortinKuantan,alaysia.base.“IthasauniqueappealtoSUVdriversbecausetheydon’tgetdriveinroughoff-roadterraininSingapore.”theSwissGardenResortinKuantan,alongtofPeninsularMalaysia.givenaway,inclun. thechancetodriveinroughoff-roadterraininSingapore.”iantswillstayattheSwissGardenResortinKuantan,aoftheeastcoastofPeninsularMalaysia.andprizeswillbegivenaway,idSUVcompetition.rinaanParticipantswillstayattheSwissGardenResortinKuantan,alonghorelineoftheeastcoastofPeninsularMalaysia.ofcashandprizeswillbegivenaway,inclucoratedSUVcompetition.fflesMarinaandthterat thepristineshorelineoftheeastcoastofPeninsularMalaysia.20,000worthofcashandprizeswillbegivenawaoftheBestDecoratedSUVcompetitit6amfromRafflesMarinamigrationcoOver$20,000worthofcashandprizeswillbegivenaway,includingwinnersoftheBestDecoratedSUVcompetition.edoffat6amfromRafflesMarinaandtherastheimmigrationcounterattheandtake prizesfortwowinnersoftheBestDecoratedSUVcompetition.ventwillbeflaggedoffat6amfromRafflesMarinaancetheSUVscrosstheimmigrationcountncryptedcluesTheeventwillbeflaggedoffat6amfromRafflesMarinaandtheracetartoncetheSUVscrosstheimmigrationcounterattherstoencryptedcluesandtakeohallenges willofficiallystartoncetheSUVscrosstheimmigrationcounterattheink.huntforanswerstoencryptedcluesandtakentcheckpoints.mpletingthechalleng0andaPiSecondLink.wDriverswillhavetohuntforanswerstoencryptedcluesandtakeonntedatfourdifferentcheckpoints.hestpointsaftercompletingthechallengesashprizeof$2,500andaPioneanelworth$1,000navigat challengesplantedatfourdifferentcheckpoints.amwiththehighestpointsaftercomplnnerwillwinacashprizeohtouchscreeTheteamwiththehighestpointsaftercompletingthechallengeswillThewinnerwillwinacashprizeof$2,500andaPioneerunitwithtouchscreenpanelworth$1,000.lleachgetaHoluxGPSnavigatiohofshoppingvoucheand bethewinner.Thewinnerwillwinacashprizeof$2,500andaPioneerrtainmentDVDunitwithtouchscreenpanelworth$1,000.ratedSUVswilleachgetaHoluxGPSnavigationd$250worthofshoppingvouchavigationdevice,andinsponsorin-carentertainmentDVDunitwithtouchscreenpanelworth$1,000.obest-decoratedSUVswilleachgetaHoluxGPSnavigati499each,and$250worthofshoppingvoucoluxGPSnavigationdevice,andarethemainsponsoThetwobest-decoratedSUVswilleachgetaHoluxGPSnavigationcosts$499each,and$250worthofshoppingvouchetorofHoluxGPSnavigationdevice,andukicars,arethemainsponsors device,whichcosts$499each,and$250worthofshoppingvouchers.ear,thedistributorofHoluxGPSnavigationdevice,andistributorofSuzukicars,arethemainsponsorsofkohama.91.3FMistEastGear,thedistributorofHoluxGPSnavigationdevice,andtors,distributorofSuzukicars,arethemainsponse.YHIYokohama.dRadio91.3F ChampionMotors,distributorofSuzukicars,arethemainsponsorsofUVivalChallenge.dePioneerandYHIYokohama.linepartnerandRadio91.3FMisththeTNPSUVivalChallenge.nsorsincludePirtaliCo-sponsorsincludePioneerandYHIYokohama.OneportalistheonlinepartnerandRstation.SPH’sAsiaOneportalistheonlinepartnerandRadio91.3FMisthertingradiostation. event’ssupportingradiostation. onroadtriptoKuantanReadyforabumpyride? 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Article, Illustration193 2009-04-24 50 THIS Stravinsky three-year-old gelding deserves another chance for his costly last-start failure. A poor start coupled with a wide draw contributed to his downfall. Drawn perfectly in gate No. 1 today, the Michael Clements-trained youngster should redeem himself with racegoers. In two other193 words
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1098 2009-04-24 50 Going forecast: Good RACE1 MS 6.30 -1400m(SC) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 8-22 MagicKey 57 (53) OChavez 16 (4agJMeagher-Lim's) 2 ----80 LeftClick 56.5 (52) MarcusAu 12 (5nzgLionelLee-Kaily) 3 089- MrVantastic 56.5 (52) MGallagher 6 (4agDHill-ClassicanNo3) 4 -3 OilBaron1,098 words
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Article, Illustration329 2009-04-24 51 Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon Marc Tan Larry Foley LARRY’SBEST:The unbeaten Rocket Man in the $500,000 Lion City Cup in Race 7. RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 12 Samurai Power 1 4 MagicKey 7 1 4 5 1 4 Srijana 1 GloryKnight 8 Oil Baron329 words
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1912 2009-04-24 51 RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Magic Key???Drawn badly but hit the line so well at his last start that he looks a special in this with blinkers removed. 2 Left Click??This is more suitable company and should be fitter for two runs back and1,912 words
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Article, Illustration454 2009-04-24 52 QUEEN Elizabeth II Cup-winning jockey John Powell will have to watch the next three Kranji racedays after today from the stands. The affable Australian hoop, who partnered the Dr Yeoh Kheng Chye-trained Restored to an upset victory in the Group 2 $350,000 race over 2,000m last454 words
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148 2009-04-24 52 NST THE 10 unraced newbies entered in the Restricted Term Maidens race at Ipoh this weekend are: Bluegrass Dancer, a three-year-old bay New Zealand-bred filly by Howbaddouwantit out of The Mossa Lear City Lights, a 3YO bay Austral-ian-bred gelding by Shrewdy-Timely Diversion Crafty Idea,NST - 148 words
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Article313 2009-04-24 52 NST FLYING JUMBO wound up preparations for another success in the Class 3 event over 1,200m in Race 11 tomorrow with a one-round workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Cape Cross cantered one round on the sandNST - 313 words
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Article176 2009-04-24 52 WORKOUTS by horses engaged at Kranji today: RACE 1: Oil Baron? (D Beasley) fast in straight. Slow work: Magic Key, Left Click, Lucky Ocean, Superb Incredible, Bombardier,Pocket Sentosa, Incredible Hulk. RACE 2: Slow work: Mayo’s Dancer, Posh Express, Spice King, Admiral Zhengho, Galactica. RACE 3: Slow176 words
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Article209 2009-04-24 52 Trial 1 (official): 1 Good Happy (A Feiruz) 2 New Rose Wood (B Woodworth) 3 Amazing Grace (A Ng) 4 Saywinner (G de Souza) 5 Schilling (J See) 6 Cayenne (MAu). Margins and time: 23/4, nk, 5, 21/4, 73/4(1min 04.00sec). Trial 2 (official): 1 Be Brave (KB Soo)209 words
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Article, Illustration564 2009-04-24 53 Defending champ struggles, Lam and Mardan shine Wire Services DEFENDING champion Graeme McDowell endured a nightmare four-over-par 76 to lie 11 shots off the pace in the first round of the Ballantine’s Championship in Jeju island in South Korea yesterday. The Northern Irishman, who blitzed the course inWire Services; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 564 words
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Article, Illustration189 2009-04-24 53 HUANG Hsien-wen (handicap index 7.5) led a Taiwanese 1-2 in the SLGA Amateur Open at Tanah Merah Country Club’s Tampines course yesterday. Huang (left) shot an even-par 72 on the final day of three-day event to finish five shots ahead of compatriot Chuang Hsin-yun (74) onPICTURE: ST - 189 words
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Article, Illustration309 2009-04-24 54/55 Eugene Teo - LETTER OF THE WEEK The majority of our readers believe the Premiership to be the best in the world. Our Letter of the Week winner validly suggests skilful marketing is largely responsible for its popularity. Eugene Teo –EugeneTeo,29,purchaser,Man United fan (The writer wins Columbia gear worth almost $200PICTURE: REUTERS - 309 words
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Article87 2009-04-24 54/55 EVEN Fifa president Sepp Blatter is tired of the English dominance, and is working on the “6+5” rule which would require club teams to field a minimum of six players eligible for the national team of the club’s country English teams may be the best87 words
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Article87 2009-04-24 54/55 NOT UNTIL this season have we witnessed such a close fight both at the top and at the bottom of the English League. La Liga, on the other hand, is a very competitive league as the title challengers and relegated teams always have a very close fight till87 words
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80 2009-04-24 54/55 IF WE think that Europe has the best leagues, then the English Premier League would qualify as the best in the world. The influx of quality foreign players is a manifestation of their desire to play for English clubs. The filthy rich are also buying80 words
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Article, Illustration76 2009-04-24 54/55 THEY HAVE the most vocal and passionate fans. I can vouch for this after I attended the match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates last December. In comparison, watching Italian matches these days is like watching two “Ah-Peks” playing chess. Also, does anyone bother to wake upPICTURE: REUTERS - 76 words
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Article95 2009-04-24 54/55 WAYNE Rooney’s kissing of his badge and punching of the corner flag as well as Steven Gerrard’s smooching of the TV camera and passionate fans cheering their teams on are signs of passion lacking in the other leagues. It’s true that the Spanish and Italian leagues95 words
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Article61 2009-04-24 54/55 A LARGE amount of foreign talent is brought into the league, but if the league depended on local talent then perhaps it would never be as famous as it is. Money is the main factor if you have money, you can buy the likes of Fernando61 words
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Article56 2009-04-24 54/55 EUROPEAN teams including the likes of Roma, Inter-Mi-lan and even Real Madrid that strike fear in their domestic leagues have fallen prey to the English teams. The hectic fixtures faced by the “Big Four” have moulded them into physically and mentally stronger teams than their fellow football56 words
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Article77 2009-04-24 54/55 THE ITALIANS are more tactically sound, while the Spanish are more technically sound. To the Italians, winning is important but not losing is even more important, which is why for every Kaka, you’ve got a Gennaro Gattuso and Massimo Ambrosini in the team. To the Spanish,77 words
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Article68 2009-04-24 54/55 IN SERIE A, Inter-Milan lead by 10 points with six games left. In Spain’s La Liga the title race is only between Barcelona and Real Madrid as usual. Watching the English League on the other hand is much more exciting. Even the battle of words between Rafael Benitez68 words
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Article, Illustration542 2009-04-24 56 PA Sport NEW Ipswich manager Roy Keane has targeted promotion to the Premier League“atthe earliestopportunity” after taking over at Portman Road. The former Manchester United and Republic of Ireland midfielder has signed a two-year contract with the Championship side, who sacked former boss Jim MagiltonPA Sport; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 542 words
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588 2009-04-24 56 IAIN MACINTOSH - COMMENT IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg IMAGINEthatyou’reanIpswichTownplayer. The season is practically over and you’re just far enough outside of the Play-offs not to have to worry about them. Your wife has sorted out your summer holidays, a cheeky fortnight in Dubai to let the stresses and588 words
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Article, Illustration472 2009-04-24 57 JOE MORRISON - JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is host of Football Channel, StarHub Channel 22. THERE is a rumour that has done the rounds in Newcastle for a while now that when Alan Shearer first met owner Mike Ashley at a charity function,PICTURES: AFP - 472 words
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Article537 2009-04-24 57 PA Sport HIS APPOINTMENT was almost as stunning as the statue of Jackie Milburn suddenly springing into life and walking throughthe gatesof StJames’ Park. The “sheet metal worker’s son”, as Alan Shearer described himself famously when he signed as a player in 1996, is backPA Sport - 537 words
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Article1042 2009-04-24 59 Manchester United go three points clear at the top but they are not playing to their full potential. CUP HONOURS stimulate high performance from some teams and not others, ultimately league status is the big earner. That’s the case with Everton and Manchester United. Despite a midweek fixture1,042 words
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Article, Illustration557 2009-04-24 60 IAIN MACINTOSH - CHELSEA0 EVERTON0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM STAMFORD BRIDGE THE FA Cup final will be no walk in the park for Chelsea. If there were any fans out there foolish enough to dismiss Everton as unworthy Wembley rivals, this display will have madePICTURE: AP - 557 words
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Article213 2009-04-24 60 –IAINMACINTOSH - –IAINMACINTOSH SAFE HANDS TIMHOWARD mustrankas oneofDavidMoyes’ finest-everpurchases. Hewas equalto everything that Chelseathrew athim, including onebarnstorming JohnTerry long-rangeeffort.Consistent, brave and capable,he’s quiteagoalkeeper. MISS OF THE DAY LET’S lookatthe positives. In evadingthe entire Chelseadefenceand picking up theball onthe edgeof thebox,there’s obviouslynothing wrongwith Jo’s movement.Unfortunately,in slippingwhileshooting and fallingonhis bottomin frontofgoal,there’s obviouslyalot213 words
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Article, Illustration875 2009-04-24 61 OLIVER HOLT - Why playing a weakened side in the FACupsemi-finalwasFerguson’s only choice if Manchester United want to retain the Premier League OLIVER HOLT The Mirror IDON’T think Sir Alex Ferguson got it wrong in the FA Cup semi-final against Everton last Sunday. I don’t think he tookPICTURE: REUTERS - 875 words
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Article, Illustration586 2009-04-24 62 TOHARI PAIJAN, SHANNON REZEL - Football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN tells SHANNON REZEL that Anderson will never be able to fill the boots of Paul Scholes TOHARI PAIJAN, SHANNON REZEL The writer is a newsroom intern. How is Anderson like as a player? TOHARI: Anderson is an aggressive defensive player. But he can also runTNP ILLUSTRATION: TEOH YI CHIE - 586 words
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343 2009-04-24 63 My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder. Scholes is undoubtedly the greatest midfielder of his generation. Three-timeFifa WorldPlayer of theYear, Zinedine Zidane He’ll do ridiculous things in training like say, ‘You see that tree over there?’ It’ll be 40 metres343 words
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Article, Illustration713 2009-04-24 63 AS SOON as the stadium announcer started reading out the teams at the end of the warm-up, he knew what was coming and headed for the tunnel. He didn’t quite make it, though, before his name was greeted with cheers from the fans gathering inside Old Trafford. And,PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 713 words
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Article, Illustration584 2009-04-24 64 GARY LIM - Oris it? Man United and Liverpool have a battle on their hands over 3 points GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THEREarealwaysbothsidestoastory.Most observers think Manchester United have all but clinched the Premiership title with their 2-0 win over Portsmouth. Andwhynot? The league leaders stretched their lead over rivals LiverpoolPICTURE: AFP - 584 words
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Article, Illustration927 2009-04-24 65 Wire Services IT HAS ended. The title race is finished. The dream is over. No matter how hard their rivals try, Manchester United will become the champions of England for the 18th time. While overhauling the world and European champions is still mathematically possible, title rivals LiverpoolWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 927 words
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Article, Illustration541 2009-04-24 58 BRIAN MILLER - BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg WHO SAYS lightning doesn’t strike twice? It does. Just ask Rafael Benitez. He got zapped by two bolts and he’ll be the first to tell you it really hurts. One other thing is true. It doesn’t strike twice at the same place.PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 541 words
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Article, Illustration321 2009-04-24 58 PA Sport WES BROWN is set to return just in time to ease a potential injury crisis for Manchester United. Skipper Gary Neville and defensive colleague John O’Shea could be out for weeks, according to manager Sir Alex Ferguson after being forced out of WednesdayPA Sport - 321 words
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Article, Illustration548 2009-04-24 66 PA Sport CONSIDER the contrasting fortunes in the transfer market of the three clubs who can just about still claim to have a shotatclaimingthisseason’sPremierLeaguetitle. Liverpool, who splashed an eye-popping £20 million ($43.8m) pre-season fortune on Tottenham striker Robbie Keane only to admit six monthsPA Sport; PICTURES: GETTY IMAGES - 548 words
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Article, Illustration130 2009-04-24 67 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tomorrow: WEST HAM v CHELSEA Ch 27,10pm HULL v LIVERPOOL Ch 22,10pm Liverpool have scored 27goals in their last eight games. Will we see strikers Yossi Benayoun and Fernando Torres continue their goalscoring streak? BOLTON v ASTON VILLA Ch 21,10pm Sunday: MAN UTD v TOTTENHAM ChPICTURE:REUTERS - 130 words
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Article18 2009-04-24 67 BALLANTINE’S CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 2 Ch 24,1pm ZURICH CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS Tomorrow: DAY 2 Ch 26,3am18 words
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Article18 2009-04-24 67 ATP CHAMPIONS TOUR BARCELONA Today: QUARTER-FINALS Ch 22,5.45pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINAL 1 Ch 22, 5.45pm (Same day telecast)18 words
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Article341 2009-04-24 67 WHAT'S ON BLURB FIXTURES LOCAL EVENTS SAILING What: National Inter-School Championship When: Ends today Where: National Sailing Centre THIS year, a total of 423 sailors representing 23 primary and 31 secondary schools plus four junior colleges will be competing in the four-day regatta. Spectators can view the race from East341 words
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