The New Paper, 15 November 2009

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    13 1 The New Paper on sunday 15 Nov 09 80 CENTS MICA (P) 194/11/2008
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      51 1 Enter Obama... Get the latest news in The Business Times Apec Special 8-page pullout inside MISTRESS DISFIGURES HIS WIFE (RIGHT) WITH HOT OIL, BUT HUSBAND SAYS: My heart still goes out to my mistress 2 Famous S’porean had secret second wife 6 PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY 80 CENTS MICA (P)
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      12 1 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award '09 Society of Publishers in Asia
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      Lock icon Wife’s hurt, but I still pity my mistress
      1282 2  -  Mancan’tletgoofjealousloverwhotiesup hiswifeandpourshotoiloverher REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg HE HAS two women in his life, both of whom have endured pain and suffering because of him. The first is his wife, a prisoner in her own home who is afraid to go out
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      Lock icon Recovery may take a few years
      302 4 IT’Slikely thatMadam Chan Hoong Choo, 41, will have to carry the scars of the horrific attack for the rest of her life. And she will never forgive her husband’smistress for whatshe did to her. Madam Chan suffered burns to her face, scalp, body and
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      Lock icon Lim Nee Soon’s bloodline runs on in my grandsons
      1393 6/7  -  SecretsecondwifeoffamousS’porean’ssonspeaksupafter readingTheNewPaperreportondeathofhisgreat-grandson REPORTS:CRYSTALCHAN CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg SHE was married to one of Singapore’s prominent historical figures cinema owner and Teochew community leader Lim Chong Pang. But no history book mentions Madam Chia Meow Moey, 86, who married the son of well-known
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      Lock icon Historians‘never heard of second wife’
      280 8  -  REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg HISTORY experts contacted by The New Paper on Sunday were surprised to hear about Mr Lim Chong Pang’s secret family. Dr Kevin Tan, president of the Singapore Heritage Society, said: “This is the first time I’ve heard about Mr Lim Chong
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      Lock icon SUPER VISION
      398 9  -  The new helmet system for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter projects data and imagery ontopilot’svisor.Infographics journalist PATRICK CHIA shares their vision F-35 HELMET-MOUNTED DISPLAY SYSTEM PATRICK CHIA THERE’S no more need for the usual Head-Up Display that has been used in the cockpit for the last 50 years. Now,
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      Lock icon The Kite runners
      924 10 / 11  -  Everyweekend,thesekiting kakistaketheirstuntkites forspins,dipsandloopsin theskiesoverBuangkok REPORT:HEDY HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HIS interest took off with the first stunt kite he saw soaring in the wind. Watching its airborne acrobatic manoeuvres, Mr Ken Hong felt it tugging at his heartstrings. The 38-year-old project manager said: “I was hooked. I didn’t
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      Lock icon Killing them with kindness
      1103 12 / 13  -  Delusional parents who kill theirchildrenoftenthink theiractionsareforthebest REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg FOR some, taking their own lives isn’t enough. They do what is unthinkable to others killing their own children first. Ironically, the killers usually see their horrendous act as one of kindness, say experts. Last week,
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      Lock icon Coma man dying but ex-wife denies daughter visit
      406 12 / 13  -  REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HE IS in a coma and his family had hoped that his daughter will visit him. But it seems that will not happen. A woman claiming to be the ex-wife of Mr Thomas Yap Lam Choon, 55, has
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    • News Apec 2009
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        395 14 / 15  -  BIG COUNTRIES,BIGWIGS Leadersof three of the world’s largest and mostpowerful countries havearrived in Singapore forApec. What do Americans, Russiansand Chinese based here think?The New Paper on Sunday speaksto some of them REPORT: HO LIAN-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg HERspecialtyisborscht,butMrsOlgaTodt,29,isjustascomfortablewhippingupnasigorenginthekitchen. But laksa is the one dish she said visiting Russian
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        Lock icon They hope to catch a glimpse of Obama
        407 14 / 15  -  REPORT:ELYSA ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg WHILE he has met President S R Nathan three times, Tyler Creasman, 17, has yet to see his own president in the flesh. So, with US President Barack Obama here this weekend, it will be a chance for
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        Lock icon Hu’s our hero
        239 14 / 15  -  Ho Lian-Yi HERO worship was part of the reason for her excitement. After all, said Miss Zhang Hairong, 19, President Hu Jintao is a popular figure back home in China. Her friend, Miss Zhang Yan, also 19, said in Mandarin:“Weadmirehim. During theSichuan earthquake (last year), what he
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      Lock icon Look ma! I’m a superstar
      746 16 / 17  -  Cuttingstudioalbums,treadingthe boardsatRafflesHotel...noexpense issparedforkindergartengraduates REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg LIKE pop stars, they record their album in a professional recording studio. Their concert is a $60,000 production involving prestigious venues, special choreography and cus-tom-made costumes. But they are not professional artistes. Theyarepre-schoolersfromthisyear’sgraduating batch of 240 kids
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      Lock icon Ex-lover fires gunshots in salon & holds her hostage
      488 18 Ex-lover fires gunshots in salon holds her hostage M’sianmanturnshimself in after cops surround salon A 23-YEAR-OLD jilted boyfriend held his beautician girlfriend at gunpoint while trying to win her back. The two-hour hostage drama took place yesterday atTaman Kosas, Ampang, in Malaysia. At about 10.30am, the man arrived at the
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      Lock icon Cops rescue 3 kidnap victims
      314 18 THE Malaysian police recently foiled two unrelated kidnapping cases and rescued three victims over the span of three days. The hostages had been held for a total ransom of about RM125,000 ($51,000). The victims, all Bangladeshis in their 30s, were working as sub-contractors. They had
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      Lock icon Invasion of the ‘body-snatchers’
      675 19 Whereaccidentshappen,theyappearinaflash–private groupsthatsupplementBangkok’sambulanceservices THE car jumps another red light at breakneck speedasMrPaitoonKaewkieu,oneofBangkok’s so-called “body-snatchers”, weaves through the city’s notorious traffic to the scene of yet another accident. The 28-year-old is a volunteer for the Ruamkatanyu Foundation, one of several private groups that help Bangkok’s rudimentary ambulance services
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      Lock icon Blooms which are the bud of foul smells
      356 20 HE WAS climbing up a mango tree when he saw the large flower. Mr Saman, 34, saw that it was growing among the weeds and bushes. “IgotdownandwhenIwalkednearertoit,Ismelled a distinctive odour,” Indonesian news agency Antara quoted him as saying. Mr Saman, a resident
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      Lock icon Woman knifed to death
      608 21 Suspecthadbeenreleased onbaildespitebeingaccused of threatening to kill her SHEhadearliercomplainedtothepolicethat her partner had allegedly threatenedtokillher. Officers charged Kevin Sainsbury, who livedwithMsKarenBrookes,withtheoffence and he appeared before magistrates on 19 Oct. He did not enter a plea to the allegation andhewasreleasedonbailtoappearincourt nextmonth. Sainsbury, who has three adult children from a
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      Lock icon ‘Barefoot burglar’ has fan following
      677 22 Teen fugitive who evades US, Canadian police so popularhehasonlinesupporters,T-shirtsandlogo SOMEcallhimRobinHood,HuckleberryFinnandJesseJamesallrolledintoone.Heisaquintessentialburglar. Hebeganwhenhewas7. Whateverthe case may be, for police near Seattle in the US, Colton Harris-Moore, 18, is themostwantedfugitive. Since early last year, when he escaped fromajuvenileholdingfacility,hehasledFBI and Canada’s Royal Mounted Police on a wildgoose chasethroughthe states
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        Lock icon We will not be cowed by threats
        299 23 USPresident Obama toNorthKorea: US PRESIDENT Barack Obama yesterday took a firm stance against an increasingly belligerent North Korea. He said Washington would not be “cowed”byPyongyang’snuclear threats. He said, however, that the United States is ready to offer the isolated country “a differentfuture”. He
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        52 23 FIRE ACCIDENT: Fire fighters remove the body of a victim from a building after a fire in Busan, Seoul, yesterday. Ten people died and seven others were seriously burned in the blaze at an indoor shooting range, some of them are believed to be Japanese tourists, police said.
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        Lock icon Two die in China after being given H1N1 vaccinations
        110 23 CHINA’S health ministry said two people who received vaccinations for the H1N1 flu have died although one of the deaths appears to be unrelated to the vaccine. A statement on the ministry’s website on Friday said an autopsy showed one of
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        Lock icon Najib: Johor customs complex to open 24 hours
        105 23 THE cargo clearance centre at the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex at the Johor Causeway will be open 24 hours, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri NajibTun Razak. He said the move was taken to reduce congestion which occurs often at the
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        Lock icon Thaksin leaves Cambodia after trip to take up economics adviser post
        102 23 FUGITIVE former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra left Cambodia in his private jet yesterday. Cambodian officials confirmed that he had concluded his four-day trip to take up his appointment as economics adviser to the government. Thaksin, who was ousted by
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        Lock icon Rising sea levels can flood 250,000 Australian homes, Sydney Airport
        98 23 RISING sea levels caused by global warming could flood up to 250,000 homes in Australia. This was according to a government report, Climate Change Risks toAustralia’sCoast,released yester- day that warned airports, hospitals and power stations were at risk, reported AFP.
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    • News Exchange
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        Lock icon Those alive are real victims of suicide
        560 24  -  COMMENT: LOW CHING LING lowcl@sph.com.sg CALL me unsympathetic, but suicide is a selfish and cowardly act. You kill yourself, your problems are over. But who has to pick up the pieces? Those who love you. Thankfully, I haven’t had to go through the
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        113 24 -10 The number of pregnancyrelated complaints against employers filed with the Manpower Ministry has gone up by more than 25 per cent this year. +10 Salaries are expected to go up by 2.6 per cent next year, according to a survey of more than 150 employers. -10 Climate change threatens
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        Lock icon OVERHEARD IN THE STREETS
        25 24 “Itsoundslikescary clownmusic.” –Awomanattendingtheconcertofa singershe’sheardforthefirsttime. “CanyouchecktheToto results for me? I want to know if I need to go to worktomorrow.” –Amancheckingwithhiswifeifhecanretire early.
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      31 4 WHO WILL MAKE IT TO SOUTH AFRICA? SPORTS NOON EDITION thenewpaper *No Sports Noon Edition tomorrow Get our Sports Noon Edition on Thursday for the latest in World Cup Qualifying Play-offs
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      Lock icon ‘We got our Fann and Zoe’
      742 25  -  St James Holdings has 140full-timeartistesin stable,CEOsaysit’slikea mini Caldecott Hill there REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg YOUhavetheAhJies(bigsistersinMandarin)andAh Ges (big brothers) of Caldecott Hill MediaCorp A-listers like Zoe Tay and Fann Wong, Li NanxingandChristopherLee. And at St James Holdings, it appears there is a similarpeckingorderinitsstableoffull-timeartistes. St
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      Lock icon Aggression and beauty rolled into one
      505 27  -  Our reporter gets a kick out of capoeira, to be featured in The New Paper Lifestyle Fitness workshop REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg I’VE punched and kicked vigorously during the odd combat class at the gym. I always feel clumsy when I throw my
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          Lock icon Judge a man by his shoes
          460 28  -  ANGELINE NEO tnp@sph.com.sg THERE are great loves, and then there are addictions. MyAchilles’heelisshoes. Undeniable good-looking companions thataddsasstoone’sstrut,andmakeastatement when you step forward. So much so that when I size a man up, inevitably there is the cursory but critical glance downwards. Aman’ssartorialchoicesinfootwearisso subtle, yet telling.
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      Lock icon Charm with cheesecake, not cheesy pick-up lines
      166 29  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg WHEN out hunting for hotties, cheesy pick-up lines are the worst weapons you can arm yourself with. The only action you are likely to get is a pair of eyeballs rolling upwards. Unless the music is too loud andyourtargetcan’thearyou,usinglamepick-uplines will
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      Lock icon TROPICAL TRIPLE ZEST CHOCO CHEESECAKE
      327 29 INGREDIENTS 3 eggs 3 250g-packs of cream cheese, softened 2 tbsp plain flour, sifted 2 tbsp milk 1/2 cupsugar Zest of 1 orange, 1 lemon and 2 large limes Juice of one lime 11/2 tspvanilla extract 200g semi-sweet chocolate, melted 3137g packs of Oreo sandwich
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      Lock icon Swimmingly S’pore
      402 30  -  ANNUAL TATLER BALL REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg ITWASstandupforSingaporeattheTatlerball.Most of the ladies with men in lounge suits wore Singapore designers, not a casualty of the credit crunchbutadefinitethumbsupforlocaltalent. SingaporeTatlerheldits27thanniversaryshindigat Capella in Sentosa, a sea change from its usual town venuesofRafflesTownClubandShangri-LaHotel. Itwasamore“intimateaffair”,themagazine’smanaging director, Mr Gilbert Cheah said. (There were
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        Lock icon Tired of repeats? Stop watching them
        410 31  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg A COUPLE of weeks ago, The Straits Times published an entertainingly caustic letter complaining about Channel 5 showing movies like Lord Of The Rings and Broken Arrow over and over again. Thewriterasked:“Arethereno other movies that can be shown
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        Lock icon It’s not just dads who turn bad
        400 31  -  SANTOKH SINGH FATHER FIGURES santokh@sph.com.sg “WHY are there so many fathers killing their children inSingapore?” It was a question that came, quite instinctively, from Parveen, who, at 11, is the youngest of my four kids. She had just picked up The New Paper
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      113 34 This week, we’re showcasing your best Halloween party snapshots. For two weeks starting from 22 Nov, we want to feature pictures of you and your newborn baby. Send your pictures to tnpforum@sph.com.sg We went to the Night Safari Halloween. And We found this ghost.. Wonder which ghost it
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      28 29 FLYON THE WALL Ladies go local at the TatlerBall, showing off creations by Singapore fashion designers. PAGE30 FATHER FIGURES Ourcolumnist’s daughter wonders why‘somanydads are killing their kidsinS’pore’ PAGE31
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      111 32 SEEING STARS BY KUAH SENG SENG Singapore’smostaccuratefakeastrologer SCORPIO: After an unexpected visit to the circus, you will become the new poster boyforcoulrophobia–thefearofclowns. SAGITTARIUS: A stray javelin landing at your feet will lead to the loss of the piggy that had roast beef. CAPRICORN: The best way to kill a zombie
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      101 33 MY STREET Think you know Singapore like the back of your hand? Try answering these questions related to our country in our My Street series. Check the answers in this space next Sunday. 1.WhereisSingapore’soldest existing fire station? 2. Name the two movie theatres that used to operate along Marine Parade
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      323 33 WATCH’EM Death Race (above) HBO (StarHub Ch 60), 9pm An ex-con is forced by the warden of a notorious prisonto competeinthe post-industrial world’s mostpopular sport acar race inwhich inmates must brutalise and kill one another on the road to freedom. Starring Jason Statham, Tyrese Gibson. Celebrity Sweetheart VVDrama(StarHubCh55),10.30pm In this
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    • Sports Racing
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        Lock icon WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO KRANJIT RACKWORK FOR WEDNESDAY’S MEETING
        302 35 YESTERDAY’S gallops by horses engaged at Kranji on Wednesday. The going was good. CLASS 3 1,100m: Break Free? ?canter/35.4. El Patron? ?(J Powell) 39.1. My Son? (B Vorster) 38.6. Golden Jet 40.5. Dishdasha? (M Gallagher) 40.1. Diplomatic Strike (V Duric) 44.8.
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        Lock icon LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
        1713 35 RACE 1 DOUBLE DOSE, AROWANA CHARM, TOUCH OF CLASS and EXCEL KING were slow to begin. SIR ALEX was difficult to settle in the backstraight. MISS BELLISSIMA raced wide without cover throughout. SIR ALEX laid in under pressure in the straight, proving
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        Lock icon TODAY’S IPOH RACE CARD
        1510 36 GOING FORECAST: HEAVY RACE1 C5 12.45 -1200m(LC) Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 410-79 CashMan 57 (43) SRuzaini*c3 15 (4mhLNDanis-A&A) 2 *****0 CizenSupreme 57 (43) VSivan 10 (7nzgCecilRobert-PaintEmperor) 3 4004-- KokandKrown 56.5 (42) HSGill*c1 14 (5amgKCTiang-Century) 4 1--29- NinetyfiveEagle 56.5 (42) KEirwanc2
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S IPOH RESULTS
        797 37 Going: Heavy DANNYKHOO’STIPSFOR TODAY’SIPOHRACES RACE 1: 11 Maxim Gun 9 D’MightyVictory 4Ninetyfive Eagle RACE 2: 2 Kakaya 1 Championship 5 Walk The Line RACE 3:6 Irish Eyes 8 New Hope 2 Twelve Fairies RACE 4: 3 Desert Leo 2 Rags To Riches 10 Shadow Wind RACE 5:
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (ROSEHILL/ASCOT/TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS
        802 37 RACE1 1st 12 Elusive Touch ($26-$8) 2nd 9 Danedarra ($16) 3rd 14 Cloudygaze ($46) 4th 15 Ashbaa. EOB $21. Forecast $31. Place forecast $11 (9-12), $57 (9-14), $80 (12-14). Tierce $1109. Trio $328. Quartet No winner ($8790 jackpot carried forward to next race). RACE 2 1st
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        Lock icon Fat Choy Ichiban good bet in Race 6
        712 38 RACE 1 (1,650m) Dash (No. 14) needs luck from gate 12, but did just fail to light the board in his season debut and was a second-up winner last term. He handles the dirt and is one of the main chances. Happy
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        Lock icon TODAY’S HONG KONG (SHA TIN)RACE CARD
        929 38 Going forecast: Good RACE1 CLASS4AWT 1650m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$625,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 HAPPYSEVEN KLMAN BPREBBLE 133 5 2 HIGHLUCK JMOORE DBEADMAN 133 13 3 DRUNION CWCHANG SKSIT 130 4 4 NAMJONGHUNTER SWOODS GMOSSE 129 10 5 SUPERPEGASUS DEFERRARIS WCMARWING 128 7
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        Lock icon TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
        224 38 wound up but still finished third over the 1,000m on his season debut. He will close. RACE 9 (1,400m) Bolero (2) has run well on each of his three 1,600m outings this season and now gets his
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        Lock icon Woods hangs on for share of lead
        900 39 AP IN THE 268 official tournaments that Tiger Woods has played around the world as a pro, he has never gone three consecutive tournaments without winning when he held at least a share of the 36-hole lead. That streak was in jeopardy at
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        Lock icon Leader Bourdy a step closer
        291 39 AFP GREGORY Bourdy took command of the Hong Kong Open after the third round yesterday, shooting a seven-under-par 63 to lead by two shots from Robert-Jan Derksen. Bourdy’s bogey-free round was the equal-best of the day alongside two-time champion Miguel Angel Jimenez as the Frenchman
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        Lock icon The spirit of yesteryear
        1007 40/41  -  Compare the tally of medals (below) from athleticsatthetwo Games and you will noticethebigslideof thesportinSingapore. Inafour-pagespecial, The New Paper reflects on what has hit track and field while honouring the stars of the past GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg ARTHRITIS had set in after the years of pounding the
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        267 40/41 HEATHER MERIC AN: Heather Merican was the glamour girl for track and field in the Sixties and Seventies. Her model look was a good reason why fans flocked to watch her, even at training at Farrer Park. She was a long jumper-turned-hurdler with a smooth flowing style
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        654 42  -  GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT THE STATISTICS tell the story. That of how the sport of athletics had slid from an unexpected high to one in the depths of despondency. At the SEAP Games in 1973, Singapore garnered six gold medals and a
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        454 42  -  GODFREY ROBERT NOT EVERY Singaporean welcomes foreign talent. But that is a necessity in sport, especially since the Chinese talent in badminton, table tennis and swimming has been making waves for their adopted countries. Singapore, too, has banked on foreign talent to bring it sporting success
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        953 43  -  BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg BEFORE the Internet and its saucy content, before ESPN and Maria Sharapova, and before silicone became more than just something used in making paint, we got our “hots” watching a “convent girl” stretch her long legs as she skimmed over
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        884 44 As her autobiography hits the shelves, world No. 1 Serena Williams speaks to CNNInternational’s Pedro Pinto about recent controversies, including the US Open match against Kim Clijsters and Andre Agassi’sdrugsrevelation How important a role does your father play in your careerand your sister’s? WELL, my
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        764 45  -  Thebalanceofpower isshiftingwiththe business-likeBlues overtakingLiverpool and Man United SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a hostfor RazorTV. THE TIDES are changing. The sands are shifting. Without the use of more cliches, am I the only one to notice that there are great “tsunamis” happening in
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        248 45 PA Sport JOSE Mourinho has insisted that he sees his future in English football. The former Chelsea coach (right) is doing well with Inter-Milan having led the Nerazzurri to the Serie A title last season and they currently have a five-point lead at the top
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        191 45 PA Sport MANCHESTER City and Argentina striker Carlos Tevez has admitted that he is considering retirement because of fatigue. The 25-year-old has fallen behind the likes of Gonzalo Higuain in national boss Diego Maradona’s plans after stuttering in World Cup qualifying. Tevez confesses that, despite his young
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        614 48  -  ALISON RATCLIFFE FOOTBALL FEMME npsports@sph.com.sg WELL, blow my trumpet and call me gullible. If I didn’t get taken in by Didier Drogba again. When Jonny Evans face of a choirboy, upturned studs of a psychopath stuck his boot through Drogba’s ribcage during
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        361 48 PA Sport RAFAEL Benitez has urged his players to start their season afresh after the international break. The Liverpool manager believes there are only minor issues to address with his faltering side. The Reds have already lost five Premiership matches–threemorethanduringthewholeofthe previous campaign and
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        363 46/47  -  In this final of three excerptsfromhisbook CANTONA–THEREBEL WHO WOULD BE KING, biographer PHILIPPEAUCLAIRfindsout howManUnitedmanaged topullofftheirbestsigning intheirclub’shistory PHILIPPE AUCLAIR THAT Eric Cantona is Sir Alex Ferguson’s best signing, we know. But just how did the Manchester United manager secure the best piece of transfer deal in the club’shistory? At
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        289 46/47 DESPERATE for a striker Manchester United had failed to score in four of their last five games. Alex Ferguson was sitting in his chairman Martin Edwards’ office, remarking what a shame it was that United had missed out on Cantona when he was available. Right
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        368 46/47 REGARDLESS of Alex Ferguson’s long-standing interest in, if not active pursuit of, Eric Cantona, events had unfolded at tremendous speed. The deal had been struck just four days after Cantona’s exclusion from the Leeds squad for their game at Arsenal. Forty-eight hours later, on the
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        626 46/47 HAVING clinched the deal, that same afternoon, Alex Ferguson contacted his assistant Brian Kidd and asked him if he’d like to see Eric Cantona play for Manchester United. Kidd said yes. When told that this would be the case and £1.2 million ($2.9m) Kidd gasped:
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        606 49 NEW ZEALAND 1 (Rory Fallon 44) BAHRAIN0 New Zealand win 1-0 on aggregate to qualify for World Cup 2010 AP HIS FATHER was the assistant coach for New Zealand at the 1982 World Cup the last time the Kiwis qualified for the world’s biggest football tournament.
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        333 49 ENGLAND UNDER-211 (Danny Rose 40) PORTUGALUNDER-210 EURO UNDER-21 QUALIFIER PA Sport TOTTENHAM youngster Danny Rose’s first-half goal gave England Under-21s victory over Portugal in their European Championship Qualifier at Wembley last night. The 19-year-old, just recalled to White Hart Lane following a loan
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        480 50 / 51  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg JUST like his favourite goal celebration, former Tanjong Pagar, Home United and Tampines Rovers midfielder Sutee Suksomkit delivered a flying kick to Singapore’s hopes of qualifying for the Asian Cup for the very first time with two goals in Thailand’s 3-1 win
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        534 50 / 51  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IT WAS a game which Singapore could ill afford to lose. Alas, they crashed 3-1 to Thailand at the National Stadium last night, a result which left their Asian Cup qualifying hopes in tatters. With the defeat, Singapore lost their second spot in
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        402 52 / 53  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IT WAS a big blow to Singapore’s Asian Cup qualifying hopes. Yesterday’s 3-1 defeat to Thailand at the National Stadium saw the Thais leapfrog the Lions into second place. Singapore coach Raddy Avramovic didn’t mince his words when he admitted that there
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        511 52 / 53  -  GARY LIM THAILANDcoachBryanRobsonwascer-tainlypleasedwithhisteam’sshowing.The visitors clinched a 3-1 win against Singapore, one which they deserved, much to the disappointment of the majority ofthe22,183spectatorsattheNationalStadium. Minimisingthefree-kicks conceded RIGHT from the start, Robson had pointed outSingapore’sthreatfromset-pieces. With height and physique on their side, the Lions usually made the most
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      395 54  -  ASIAN CUP QUALIFIERS GROUP E SINGAPORE 1 (Mustafic Fahrudin 84-pen) THAILAND 3 (Sutee Suksomkit 12-pen, 81, TherdsakChaiman 75) DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg SO MUCH rests on his broad shoulders, and so much is expected of Noh Alam Shah. Thirty-three times Singapore’s leading scorer has netted for Singapore, including the
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        127 55 LIVE TELECASTS WORLD CUP QUALIFYING PLAY-OFFS Thursday: UKRAINE v GREECE StarHub TV Ch 27,1.55am Ukraine will rely on AndriyShevchenko (right) for goals after missing strikers Andriy Voronin and Serhiy Nazarenko through injuries. BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA v PORTUGAL StarHub TV Ch 22,3.45am SLOVENIA v RUSSIA StarHub TV Ch 21,3.45am FRANCE v IRELAND
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        10 55 CHILDREN’SMIRACLENETWORKCLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 26, 2am
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        488 55 LOCAL EVENTS FOOTBALL What: Singapore Under-23 v Kuwait Olympic Team Friendly When: Today, 5.30pm Where: Bishan Stadium HAVING just returned from the VFF Cup in Hanoi, Vietnam, the Singapore Under-23 team is stepping up its preparations for the upcoming SEA Games in Laos next month with this friendly
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