The New Paper, 18 July 2009

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    18 1 the new paper 18 Jul 09 st a A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P)
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      80 1 DESTROYED BY ‘UNCLE’ Raped at 8, S’pore teen now has messy life PAGE 4 BOY BORN WITH ‘HALF A HEART’ More cheers than tears at his funeral PAGE 16 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia JAKARTA HOTEL BOMBINGS: S’POREAN RECALLS CLOSE SHAVE TOO STUNNED
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  • News Ming Yi On Trial
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      Lock icon He buys BMW, racehorse in Perth
      803 2  -  Former Ren Ci head’slavishlifestyle revealed in court REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg INTHEfouryearsthatRenCihospitalwasflounder-ing financially, its founder and then CEO Shi Ming Yiwasleadingalifeofluxury. Fromamulti-milliondollarcondominiuminSinga-pore to properties in Australia and Seattle, the 47-year-oldmonkhadthemall.Healsoownedaluxury car, a racehorse named Venezuela and went on diving holidays. AndheboughtthemallwhileRenCiwas,byhisown account,sufferingfromfinancialdifficulties. Details of
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      Lock icon She used to callhim‘uncle’
      924 4  -  Close family friend sexually abuses girl, 8, for eight years REPORT:CHONG CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg SHE was raped by a close family friend when she was only 8. And the sexual assaults continued for eight more years. Today, at 16, she’s a troubled and broken girl
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      Lock icon On the trail for GOOD FOOD
      544 5 HEALTHnutscanfindalltheyneedinjustoneplace– Suntec City Mall. From exercise equipment to health supplements, the mall is a one-stop shop for those in search of a healthy lifestyle. The path to a healthy lifestyle at Suntec City Mall is lined with a range of restaurants and cafes serving
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    • News Jakarta Bombing
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        77 6 / 7 A SINGAPOREAN is feared to be among the eight who diedinyesterday’s blasts. A Foreign Affairs Ministry statement late last night, citing Jakarta media reports and the Indonesian Department of Health, said that a Singaporean may be among the fatalities. But, as of 11pm (Singapore time), the Singapore
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        Lock icon FEAR
        690 6 / 7 S’poremanager (left) froze in fear at Ritz-Carlton lobby after blast Frozen by fear SHE stood rooted in the lobby when the bomb blast ripped through the lounge area on the same floor at Jakarta’sRitz-Carltonhotel. Singaporean Fayy Ang (left) was in the hotel lobby making arrangements to check out. From
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        Lock icon NO FEAR
        590 6 / 7  -  Taufik to sing at Jakarta awards show despite bombings REPORTS:Benita Benita Aw Yeong, Charlene Chua, Jovita Chua, Han Su-Ying, Han Yongming, Hoe Pei Shan, Ervina Mohamed Jamil, Celine Lim, Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir, Juliana June Rasul, Kay Tan, Pearly Tan, Zaihan Mohamed Yusof HIS phone kept ringing, but
        PICTURES: AFP, Reuters, AP, Mohd Ishak, Mike Causey  -  590 words
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        Lock icon TERROR
        929 8 / 9 After bombs rock Indonesian capital, what seemed clear at first now seems odd to many IfnotJI, WHO? BOMB blasts rock two US-linked hotels in the heart of Jakarta. Attention turns to South-east Asian terror group Jemaah Islamiah (JI). Could there be others behind the attacks on the JW Marriot
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      Lock icon Confusion over chopper
      749 10  -  DAVID v GOLIATH CASE REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg A CHOPPER was brandished in court yesterday morning. The accused, Ker Ah Tee, was asked to demonstrate how he held it when he went to face the man whom he accused ofbeing hiswife’s lover. The 45-year-old technician confidently gripped
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  • Local News watch
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      Lock icon Layoffs down in second quarter
      249 12 Labour chief on employment outlook: LAYOFFS among unionised companies and the number of workers put on a shorter work week have declined drastically in the second quarter of this year. But it is too soon to celebrate as the employment outlook remains uncertain for the
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      Lock icon June’s non-oil exports dip
      99 12 SINGAPORE’s economy remains weak with its vital trade sector not out of the woods. Singapore’snon-oildomesticex-ports for June fell 11 per cent from a year earlier, the 14th month of annual contractions, as sluggish global consumption demand continued to weigh on both electronic and non-electronic exports, according
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      Lock icon SIA named top carrier of the year
      85 12 SINGAPORE Airlines has been ranked the top mainline carrier for the year by a leading aviation periodical. Aviation Week placed SQ ahead of Lufthansa and Malaysia Airlines in the industry’s leading annual rankings and competitive analysis. Air Arabia topped the low-cost/niche carrier category
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      Lock icon Real estate industry pushing for agents to be certified
      108 12 THE real estate industry is stepping up the fight to get all the 30,000 or so property agents in Singapore properly trained and certified as soon as possible. The Singapore Accredited Estate Agencies (SAEA), one of the bodies that regulates property
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      Lock icon Parliament to discuss ban on sale of financial products
      114 12 THE move to ban 10 institutions from selling complex financial products will come under scrutiny on Monday when Parliament sits. The issue of whether the ban was sufficient and if more could be done to safeguard investors will be discussed. Other
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      Lock icon More representing themselves in court
      856 14 / 15  -  LAWYERS SAY: REPORTS: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg MORE people are choosing to represent themselves in court often with little success, though. Three prisoners now defending themselves against charges of assaulting their former cellmate are the latest in a trend of DIY defendants. In February, pet owner
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      Lock icon Self-defendants slow courts down
      142 14 / 15 IN THE US COURT officials across the United States have noted that more cash-strapped people are representing themselves in court. And it has led to more inefficiency in the courts because such people are unfamiliar with the procedures, reported The New York Times in April. Judges
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      Lock icon A celebration of LOVE, LIFE & LAUGHTER
      588 16 / 17  - A celebration of LOVE, LIFE LAUGHTER There were tears for himbut AndreTang’sfuneralwasalso... Hoe Pei Shan –HoePeiShan,newsroomintern IT WAS a day of cheers, resounding applause and standing ovations. The scene seemed more a celebration than a funeral–andthiswashowthefamilyofAndreTangJiaRong wanted it. He may have died far too young at 15, but he had
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      22 18 News WRINKLES DON’TRANKLE Some celebs in their 40s, like former actress Jazreel Low, say they won’t go under knife to be young
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      Lock icon World health body to stop giving flu tally
      143 20 H1N1 FASTEST SPREADING VIRUS AFP Reuters THEWorldHealthOrganisation(WHO)hassaidtheInfluenzaA(H1N1) pandemicismovingaroundthe globeat“unprecedented”speed, andstoppedgivingfiguresfor numbersaffected. Instead,itwouldfocuson regularupdatesfromnewly affectedcountriestokeeptrackof theprogressofthepandemic. “Inpastpandemics,influenza viruseshaveneededmorethansix monthstospreadaswidelyasthe newH1N1virushasspreadinless newH1N1virushasspreadinless thansixweeks,”theWHOsaid. Butthepolicyshiftwaspartlymotivatedbythe “mildnessofsymptomsintheoverwhelmingmajority ofpatients,whousuallyrecover,evenwithoutmedical treatment,withinaweekoftheonsetofsymptoms”. TheWHOcalledonallcountriesto“closelymonitor unusualevents,”suchaspossible clusters of severe or fatal infections, or unusual patterns that might be associated with worsening
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      Lock icon Citi and other US banks beat forecast with strong profits
      115 20 AP AFP CITIGROUP surprised Wall Street, reporting a US$3 billion ($4.35b) second-quarter profit instead of the big loss analysts expected. After paying preferred dividends, Citi made 49 cents per share. It lost $2.86 billion, or 55 cents per share, during
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      Lock icon Storms wreak havoc in the Philippines
      90 20 AFP OVERNIGHT storms caused widespread flooding in the Philippine capital yesterday, officials said. Heavy rains forced all government offices to close and elementary and high school classes to be suspended. The Philippine Stock Exchange suspended operationsmid-morning“duetolackofclearing facilities”. The tropical storm off the north of
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      Lock icon Japan fears chaos in nuclear-armed N Korea
      71 20 AFP THE risk that North Korean leader KimJong-Il’sailinghealthcouldlead to instability in the nuclear-armed state called for vigilance, Japan said yesterday. The defence ministry also said in anannualwhitepaper:“Weneedtokeepwatchof China’smaritimeactivities.” It pointed to the possibility that a change in the power structure may destabilise the
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      Lock icon Dead aide’s fiancee is pregnant
      489 21 Protesters want political aide’sdeathinvestigated SELANGOR GRAFT PROBE AMID the noise and protests over the death of a politician’s aide outside Malaysia’s anti-corrup-tion agency, one woman stood silently at the mortuary. His grief-stricken fiancee, Miss Soh Cher Wei, said they were to register their marriage yesterday.
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      Lock icon MADONNA WEEPS
      373 22 2diewhilesettingupsinger’sstagewhenitcollapses THEdeathoftwotechnicianssomovedMadon-nathatsheweptonstage.What was special about them? They died as a resultofworkingtosetupthestageforherconcertin Marseille,France. Briton Charles Prow, 23, and Frenchman Charles Criscenzo, 53, were killed when a portion of the 60,000 seater Stade Vélodrome football stadium, whereMadonnawasduetoperform,collapsed. The singer broke down during the Italian leg of her concert saying she
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      Lock icon Former OC star Barton put in hospital by police
      220 22 ACTRESS Mischa Barton, best known for her role in the hit teen TV series The OC, has been hospitalised after being taken from her home by police, according to US media. Policeofficers werefirstcalled toBarton’s homeon Wednesday“for amedical issue”,said Los Angeles Police
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      Lock icon Quick-footed MJ escaped beatings as a kid
      293 23 POPlegendMichaelJacksonusedtoescapebeatings from his father when he was a child by swiftly dodging and weaving his waytosafety,brotherTitoJacksonsaidonThursday. Tito said the King of Pop’s footwork was so fast when he was young that his belt-wielding fatherJoeJacksonwasoftenreducedtolaughter ineffortstocatchhim. “Most of the time Michael was so quick
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      Lock icon She was his 8-year-old ‘bride’
      462 24 US evangelist charged with having sex with underage girls AP THE girl was considered too young to answer the office phone but old enough, at age 9, for sex with a man well-known US evangelist Tony Alamo. The victim, now 18, alleged this at the
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      54 25 On whether the public should feed strays cats and dogs “Feedersshouldbe responsibleinchoosing appropriate sites and cleaning up after themselves. They also need to be more active in managing the cat population through sterilisation.” varanus_salvator “Insome statesinthe US, people whofeed strays are legally responsible for them too. Maybeit’s
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      Lock icon Zoe’s wrinkles not the issue
      73 25 FROM READER NG PIALIN Problem is that she was miscast ThereisnothingwrongwithZoeTayhav-ing wrinkles and displaying them on screen. Putting her in a role that is not age-appro-priateistheproblem. The people who need to explain are the oneswhodidthecasting. If we watch Zoe acting as a 40-year-old housewife,wewouldn’tcomplain. I’m
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      71 25 “Ilove her theway she is!She isrightto say that shedoesn’t needto please anyone.Peopleonly knowhowto criticise and complain. That’swhat Singaporeans are well-known for. I prefer to see natural skin and not plastics on screen. She knows thesideeffects ofbotox Iam sure. Whyaren’t you guys complaining about the older artistes?
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      788 26/27  -  She took a break to save her health, and Phyllis Quekdoesn’tregret her decision one bit REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg TWO years ago, a friend heaved a huge sigh and told me: “So poor thing, this Phyllis Quek, now actinginasupportingrole...” We lowered our
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      235 26/27 ARTISTIC people have quirky tastes. But when the profitability of a movie and your careerdependsona“quirk”,theriskscanbehigh. DirectorKelvinTongdoesn’tappearbotheredby risks, judging by the way he chooses his leading ladies. Last year, he got Fiona Xie to star in his horror flick Rule#1.Hotsexybabe,yes,butthere’snodenying thatFiona’sstarhaslostmuchdazzleinrecentyears. Andwhataboutthat“hatefactor”inFionathat even a
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        536 28  -  MYFAVEspot Jovita Chua –JovitaChua,newsroomintern WRITER, editor, host, performer. Anita Kapoor has been there and done all that. In 2003, she won the Discovery Travel and Adventurechannel’ssearchforaSingaporehost. She went on to host a lifestyle programme, Secret Singapore. She has also worked as a freelance writer andformerdeputyeditorofHarper’sBazaarSingapore,
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      653 29  -  Viewers voted for TV channel to ban Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg THEY are so hated they are banned from being discussed on the American entertainment channel E!. But mention their names and most peoplewouldgo Speidi who? The moniker is
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        Lock icon Takelong rides without greasing your chain
        609 30  -  ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg THE sound of music to a biker is perhaps the rumble of an engine on a long highway. Yet, the sweet vibrations can easily be ruined by an unwanted tune the irritating grind of a dry motorcycle chain. Stopping by
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        211 40 Tan Thean Loon Marc Tan RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Lim’s Dynamite Silver Dash Kim Delight Who Dare Wins Turf Spec Jeram Frankie Regal Rainbow Shinju Star 5 Joker Delight 2 5 7
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        536 40 GUIDETOKUALALUMPURTRACKWORK NST ZHENDAOwoundupprepa-rations for a comeback victory in the Class 5 event over 1,600m in Race 7 tomorrow withatwo-roundworkoutinKua-laLumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Nothin' Leica cantered two rounds on the sand track and pulled up looking in greatshape.
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        Lock icon BEST BET WHO DARE WINS (Race 4 No. 5)
        59 40 THIS former Kranji galloper has been consistent and looks hard to beat. After just two second placings in Malaysia, the Johnny Lim-trained four-year-old made it third-time lucky. His win over today’s course and distance in a smart 1min 10.8sec stamps him
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        198 40 RACE 2: Fast Tune, Keram Wonder, Jazzmint Delight, Tellnoone, Asia Star, Jeram Frankie, Viva Amour, Sunshine Beauty RACE 3: Our Webster, Surreal, Just Steel, Eastern Scorpion, Fast’sTip,Best Wrestler RACE 4: Jeram Sword, Labyrinofwealth, Jeram New Special RACE 5: Fairman, Unlimited Speed, Boomer Capital, Olympic Sun, Baby Says GoodCome Near
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        1343 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 RM 1.20 -1100m(SC) Stakes:RM65,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 9 BrightMaster 57 EAslamc2 8 (3nzgOSidek-MdmMariamLiaw) 2 7 InRetrospect 57 KTChengc1 13 (3agKLChong-LuckyNine) 3 -46- KimQuality 57 RBurnettc2 11 (3acMSukri-Kimmui's) 4 -00- Legendary 57 HSamsirc2 2 (3agKCoetzee-Eastern) 5
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        2152 42/43 TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS AND MAT NOWLAND RACE 1 (Caulfield) 2 BERTONIC (P G Moody) 3g By Bian-coni-Lady Madeleine (6:2-0-2): Made late ground for 13/4 len 5th (55.5) Port Vell 1600m Sandown-Hillside 3yo (82) Mar 11 and shd win (55.0)
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        1007 42/43 12:33Race1 BENSONSPROPERTYGROUPPlateOpen 1400M 1 SWIFTBAY CRAIGWILLIAMS (9) 57 2 BERTONIC LNOLEN (7) 55 3 INTHECHAIR DOLIVER (4) 55 4 OVERTAKE BAVDULLA (2) 55 5 CASCABEL PMERTENS (13) 54.5 6 ATTHECREASE CNEWITT (8) 54 7 CHORTOVA BMELHAM (15) 54 8 LITTLEBOYBLUE DYENDALL (5) 54 9
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        1185 44 GOING: GOOD Race1 C5(SC)1200m 7 PRIORVISCOUNT57c55(33-12) MZaki (7) 6 6 1 (446) 12 NEFERTITI52.5(71-22) RStewart (2) 13 12 2 (467) 2.5 2 RECYCLETRIUMPH59(61-18) VDuric (10) 8 8 3 (458) 0.5 14 EXPRESSARDO50(31-10) BWoodworth (4) 3 3 4 (436) 1 1 LUMINOUSDRAGON59(20-9) ELegrix (11) 4
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        323 44  -  Gray’snewchampearns$50,000 bonus for winning last two legs of the Three-Year-Old Challenge TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg RISING star Given Vision did what his connections expected him to do at Kranji last night. Ridden by bang-in-form jockey Joao Moreira, the Stephen Gray-trained winner of the second leg
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        267 45 MERCEDES-BENZ MASTERS MALAYSIA AFP TAIWANESE golf veteran Lu Chien-soon proved that age is no barrier to top-level golf as he took the 54-hole lead at the US$60,000 ($87,000) Mer-cedes-Benz Masters Malaysia. Lu fired a two-under-par 70 at Saujana Golf and Country Club
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        701 45 AFP AN UNFAMILIAR name appeared on top of the leaderboard at the 138th British Open as golfing fans around the worldasked,“SteveMarinowho?”. The 29-year-old American made the most of a last minute call-up to the British Open by taking the clubhouse lead at press time yesterday as Tiger Woods
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        348 45 AP WITH a missed cut at the British Open looking likely, Colin Montgomerie complained yesterday that he was distracted by the com- ments made by Sandy Lyle, a fellow Scot who accused him of cheating at a tournament fouryears ago. Montgomerie (above) walked off the
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      705 46 / 47  -  SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a host for www.razor.tv THERE are few things that can come between true friends. Or,atleast,so I’mtold. The thing is. When two friends want the same thing, what happens? Like when two good guy friends like one girl, when is
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      565 46 / 47 AP HIS ARMS spread wide after scoring asuperbgoal astunninghalf-vol-ley from 20 metres out Landon Donovan wheeled away to the touchline in celebration. A string of team-mates soon engulfed him. But the only one who stood out was the one who held his arm around Donovan the
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        1238 48 / 49  -  THE NEW Paper examines this constantly-debated issue. StanelyNg Yong Woo is at a crossroad. The talented winger from the national under-17 squad is keen to pursue a career in professional football once he graduates from ITE Clementi next year. But his
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        232 50 PA Sport INTER-MILAN have confirmed they are in talks with Barcelona about the sale of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Inter supremo Massimo Moratti has been locked in talks with Barca over the past week about numerous subjects. They have already agreed terms on Maxwell’s move from Italy to Catalunya,
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        300 50 Wire Services DAVID Villa has grown so desperate to leave Valencia for Barcelona that he is willing to earn less money to help the Catalan heavyweights complete his transfer this summer. At present, Valencia are demanding a fee of at least 50 million euros
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        153 50 Wire Services REAL Madrid have intensified their pre-season preparations in Ireland ahead of their much-anticipated friendly with Shamrock Rovers on Monday. Coach Manuel Pellegrini has been putting his superstars through their paces over the past few work-out sessions, but yesterday he finally lined-up his Galacticos for
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        223 51 PA Sport STEVE Bruce expects to find out within the next 48 hours if Peter Crouch wants to become a Sunderland player. After watching his side secure a comfortable 4-0 pre-season victory over Darlington, Bruce revealed the Black Cats are facing competition for the £12 million ($28.8m)-rated
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        372 51 Wire Services STEWART Downing said the Martin O’Neill factor is one of his primary reasons for becoming Aston Villa’s first signing of the summer. The England winger ended an increasingly frustrating wait for fresh faces at Villa Park after agreeing a move from boyhood club
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        379 51 PA Sport MANCHESTER United have completed the signing of striker Mame Biram Diouf from Norwegian club Molde. The 21-year-old Senegalese has been immediately loaned back to Molde where he will remain until January. “We signed a young player from Norway who we’ve been looking at for
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        645 52  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg FRESH from capturing the signatures of Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka, Florentino Perez is now bent on global domination, according to reports in Spanish football newspaper, AS. It has been claimed that the Real Madrid President is rapidly drawing up plans
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      162 54 CARLSBERG prides itself on creating unforgettable best beer experiences for its consumers. As the global brand sponsor of Liverpool Football Club since 1992, Carlsberg is offering the chance for football fans in Singapore to meet some of the Liverpool players when they come to
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      563 54  -  LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg WHEN A Subramaniam told his family members that he had won the top prize in the TNP-Carlsberg Liverpool contest, no one believed him. But it wasn’t because they couldn’t believe his luck; they just didn’t believe him at all. You see, Mani
      TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  563 words
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        474 56/57  -  Manchester United players see Malaysia game as crucial to theirpre-season build-up REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IT WON’T be an excuse for a holiday in Kuala Lumpur, the Manchester United stars assured. The English Premier League champions are set to play the opening game of
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        503 56/57 LIVERPOOL’SASIATOUR: Wire Services DISAPPOINTED,butthey’llstillwatchthe team play. That’showlocalLiverpoolfansreacted to news that Steven Gerrard (left) looks set miss Liverpool’s Asian tour to Singapore next week and Thailand because of his ongoing court case. Gerrard’s court appearance is due to start on Monday and will last for approximately two
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      364 58  -  Pages52 REPORTINGFROMKUALALUMPUR GARY LIM Pages52 npsports@sph.com.sg Pages52 FORAwhileyesterday,itwasthoughtthatManches-terUnitedcouldbecomingtoSingapore.Yesterday,justasJakarta’sresidentswerecount-ing down to Manchester United’s hugely-anticipated arrivalonSunday(all73,000ticketsforUnited'sMonday game in Indonesia had been sold out), the sounds of explosionsshatteredthemonotonyoftheearlymorning rush. Jakarta reeled from the setback as the body count began to rise. Not since 2005 has the work of
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        56 59 LIVE TELECASTS J-LEAGUE Tonight: YOKOHAMA F-MARINOS v ALBIREX NIIGATA Ch 27, 6pm VODACOM CHALLENGE 2009 Tonight: MANCHESTER CITYv ORLANDO PIRATES Ch 27, 8.55pm Manchester City fans will be hoping to see their new signing Carlos Tevez (right) in action against Orlando Pirates. CLUB FRIENDLY Monday: SK RAPID WIEN v
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        7 59 SWEDISH OPEN Tonight: SEMI-FINALS Ch 21,7pm
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        13 59 BRITISH OPEN Today: DAY 3 Ch23, 5pm Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch23, 6pm
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        634 59 LOCAL EVENTS FUTSAL/BIATHLON What: H-TWO-O Ultimate Challenge When: Today Where: Nanyang Polytechnic THIS event aims to raise funds and the profile of orphans and children from disadvantaged families in Singapore. Itfeaturestwo excitingchallenges 5-a-side futsal and a biathlon competition. Proceedsgo tothe Jamiyah Children’s Home. The futsal competition will see
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      83 46 / 47 This match is played on neutral ground. J League and K League matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT SPORTSBUZZ@PARADIZ League Yokohama FM Albrx Ngata Sat, 18/07/09 6.00pm Ip YjX Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. No person under
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      120 52 TNP-adidas Liverpool contest 100 training passes, 4 tickets, 5 jerseys to be won HERE’S another great giveaway for Liverpool’s visit to Singaporenext week. Sportswear giant adidas is giving away 100 training passes to watch the Reds in training at the National Stadiumnext Friday. Also up for grabs are two pairs
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      72 54 TNP-Carlsberg Liverpool contest HERE are the winners for the TNP-Carlsberg Liverpool contest held last weekend. Autographed and framed Liverpool jersey A Subramaniam SXXXX207J Onetraining pass VijayKumar s/oSaravanamuttu SXXXX451C NgMui Ling,Charlene SXXXX051C WeeXi JieSXXXX373J LimChoonYeow SXXXX446D NgXian WenSXXXX311C TanKeng Tat,Edwin SXXXX991A TeoKok Wei,MarcusSXXXX834C LohPuayKian SXXXX220C Cheng KinChoon SXXXX062B HoFooKeong SXXXX036B Onepair
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