The New Paper, 10 January 2010

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1 56 The New Paper
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    13 1 The New Paper on sunday 10 Jan 2010 80 CENTS MICA (P) 096/11/2009
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      79 1 RISE OF THE VIDEOLANTE They film instead of helping ‘IT WAS LIKE WAR BROKE OUT’ Gun attack on Togo football team bus 8 52 S’PORE FOOTBALLER’S WIFE CLAIMS: HUBBY CHEATED ON ME LIKE TIGER So easy to be tempted She alleges he had affairs POSED PICTURE: CHOO CWEE She alleges
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      Lock icon Playboy players even boast of 'conquests'
      1201 2 / 3  -  They may not have the marquee names or fat bank accountsofEPLstars,butS’porefootballersstilldraw femalegroupieslike‘beestohoney’ REPORT:HOLIAN-YI HO LIAN-YI, STANLEY HO tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN the Tiger Woods scandal broke recently, it resonated too close to home for the wife of a local professional footballer. Like the superstar golfer, her
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      29 2 / 3 He sleeps with her friend and sister but she goes back to him (TNP, 9 Jan): We wrongly gave Ms Kasandra Kong’ssurname as Wong in the pullout quotes.
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      Lock icon 'Hi, I'm interested in you'
      916 4 / 5  -  Scammers bait victims with declarations of friendship and love REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg THEIR online introductions may seem as innocent as “Hi, my name is Jane or John... I am interestedin you.” They even send photographs of themselves to prove their sincerity. They claim
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      261 4 / 5 DON’Tsendmoney to peopleabroad,especially those you meet online. This was the advice given by Mr Jay HS, moderator of www.hotscams.com, a US-based website set by people affected in one way or another by online scammers. Victims of such scams share notes on the website on how
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      Lock icon 'I'm going to the doctor-for my facial'
      818 6 / 7  -  Despite higher prices, more people here are heading to clinics instead of salons for beauty treatment REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg COMMUNICATIONS manager Cecilia Tan, 33, used to visit beauty salons for facials. But since last year, Ms Tan began visiting Neuglow, an aesthetic
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      Lock icon Don't be fooled by misleading titles
      790 6 / 7  -  REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg WHEN looking for a doctor for double eyelid surgery or face lifts, watch out for titleslike “aestheticphysician”. An“aesthetic physician”isnot a plastic surgeon. And under the rules of the Singapore Medical Council (SMC), such a title is not allowed to
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      Lock icon CAN FILM... CANNOT HELP?
      825 8 / 9  -  A man spray-painting a mailbox and a group of men groping a bikini dancer at the beach were caught on video,butwitnessesdidn’tstopthem REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg YOU come across someone in distress or someone committing an offence. Would you step forward to help the victim or stop
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      238 8 / 9 YOUcan’t sue aperson whofilms anduploads avideofor defamationif it’s merelyshowing whatactuallyhappened. If the video has not been edited, doctored or used out of context, it is simply giving an accurate account of the events, said lawyer Adrian Wee from Characterist LLC. He explained
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      321 10  -  THE NEW PAPER WEDDING PLANNER REPORT and PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG cskua@sph.com.sg SHOES came off, makeshift turbans came on and popcorn flew as couples vied to get into the finals of The Wedding Game, The New Paper Wedding Planner contest. This year’s theme is based
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      423 10  -  BUKIT PAN JANG MURDER REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg NEIGHBOURS and ex-colleagues of Miss Liu Shu Hui, 25, say she had an African-looking boyfriend. MissLiu’s highly-decomposedbody was found by town council staff in Bukit Panjang Park on 29 Dec. A Nigerian, Amanchukwu Chukwuma (right), 26, who is said
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      Lock icon Parents gave him $10,000 kart
      731 12  -  Blame it on the F1 and better facilities –kartingishotnow.Sohotthat people are willing to fork out thousands of dollars to pursue it REPORT:CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg HISgiftfromhisparentsforhishobby–a$10,000kart.That was in late 2008 and now, every weekend,JulienFong,17,canbeseendriving itinacircuitinJurong. The second-year Innova Junior College studentisamongagrowingnumberofSingaporeans who are taking up
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      Lock icon $2,000 each for reunion dinner
      592 13  -  It’sanexpensivenight out, but some top restaurants say bookings are brisk REPORT:CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg WITHtherecessioninretreat,theYearof the Tiger is bringing good tidings forsometoprestaurants. Some families think nothing of spending close to $2,000 per person for a high-end ChineseNewYearreuniondinner. And,inasignofeconomicrecovery,bookings are so brisk that some restaurants are
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      643 14  -  S’poreaninventsmagnetic ‘spheres’thatimprove efficiency in water heaters REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg WITH the recent hike in electricity tariffs, ener-gy-saving technologies have become even more important. Not only that, after the Copenhagen Summit on global warming, energy-saving devices could be big business. Take the innovation
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      Lock icon 2 bank managers attacked & killed
      500 15 2 bank managers attacked killed Their valuables were not taken but... TWO bank managers, two places. Same day,samefate–death. Both cases happened in Malaysia on Friday, reported Malaysian papers. In the first case, Mr Andy Teoh, a bank manager with Maybank died on the way home after having dinner with his
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      Lock icon Attack was not racially motivated: Aussie police
      642 16 Protests in New Delhi after another Indian gets attacked in Melbourne JUST a week after an Indian student was stabbed to death in Melbourne, another Indian was attacked in the city. Early yesterday morning, Mr Jaspreet Singh, 29, and his wife had returned
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      Lock icon Straight-A student molests woman on train
      349 16 IN HK HE SCORED eight distinctions for his exams and had a bright future ahead of him. However, a moment of indiscretion has cast ZhangWenhao’s futureinto doubt. The second-year student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong was found guilty on Friday of molesting
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      570 17 Elvis or your wife? For this Elvis Presley fanatic, his obsession with The King surpasses marital obligation HOWmuchofanElvisfanaticareyou?Asfanati-cal about The King as much as Mississippi nativePaulMacLeod? “Myex-wifetoldme,‘Makeupyourmind.Eitherme or the Elvis collection.’ So that put an end to that,” Mr MacLeodsayswithachuckle. The “perpetually caffeinated” Elvis fanatic
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      Lock icon Who's afraid of the big bad freeze?
      777 18/19 People play golf, swim and do other strange things in the icy-cold weather Peopleplaygolf,swimanddootherstrangethingsintheicy-coldweather IN KOREA, Japan, the US and many parts of Europe, many areas are covered in snow and ice. But one man’s dreary winter weather can be another’schancetoproveone’sendurance. NUMB IN
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      Lock icon Smaller breasts, for sports' sake
      629 20 Aussie hurdler (above) has implants removed to improve chance at Olympics gold THEY made the news by opting to enhance their natural assets. But now athletes like Australian Jana Rawlinson and Romanian Simona Halep are opting to go back to their natural attributes. Ms Rawlinson,
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      Lock icon Heiress spent last days in filth
      825 21 Johnson Johnson scion in downward spiral of drugs WITHIN a year, she went from being in line to a multi billion-dollar fortune to living in a garbage-filled, rented house with no electricity, water or gas because she could not pay her bills. That was
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      64 4 / 5 j. "I'm just happy W to get a kidney" Former retail boss Tang Wee Sung talks about life after transplant A in thesundaytimes TODAY NO SPORTS NOON EDITION NEXT WEEK Noon editions will resume later this month TOMORROW PRIVATE EDUCATION SPECIAL YOUR ONE-STOP GUIDE TO GETTING AHEAD BEYOND YOUR O
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      134 11 Singapore's BEST Institution in Hospitality Tourism Studies cited by Edupoll 2008/09 Practical Training in Hospitality Operations is conducted, using the latest Property Management System Curriculum delivered by experienced faculty members 6 months internship opportunities in renowned Hospitality and Tourism organisations University Partners: IIYCIC Cardiff's metropolitan university prifysgol metropolitan Caerdydd BA
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    388 11 Students find excitement learn lots during East Asia Institute of Management courses THE first time she saw a naked hotel guest while delivering food and drink to a hotel room, she panicked. But she knew she had to keep her cool, so she
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      Lock icon New laws for contempt of court
      327 22 CJCHAN’S ADDRESSAT OPENINGOF THE NEWLEGALYEAR NEW rules regarding contempt of court will be put in place so that ordinary people will know the penalties faced for such offences. The move follows a call by Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong yesterday for such laws to
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      45 22 HIT AND NEAR MISS: A car skidded along Bishan St 13 at about 6.10pm yesterday. It hit the pavement of an activity home. Nobody was injured. The driver (above), 25, was smiling when talking to police and ambulance staff. TNP PICTURES: BENSON ANG
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      105 22 SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong has urged students to do well in co-curricular activities as good academic record alone are not enough to do well in life. He was speaking at an Edusave Awards ceremony in Marine Parade yesterday. He
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      109 22 THERE is no let-up in curbing rat infestation and the situation is under control, National Environment Agency (NEA) chief executive officer Andrew Tan said yesterday. He said this following reports last week about rats in Bedok Reservoir estate. He said the
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      Lock icon Another church attacked, M'sia tries to soothe tensions
      94 22 Reuters ARSONISTS in Malaysia struck a fourth church yesterday as the government tried to soothe tensions arising from a row over the use of the word “Allah” to refer to the Christian God. The unprecedented attacks has complicated Prime Minister Najib Razak’s
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      Lock icon Unruly passengers cause two flights to change course
      105 22 AP DISRUPTIVE passengers caused two planes to be diverted in the US, with military jets scrambling to escort a San Francisco-bound flight to a Colorado airport. Two F-16s were launched to catch up with AirTran Airways Flight 39 from Atlanta to San
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      Lock icon Sing Post wrong to mislead the press in PR stunt
      497 23  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT: ARULJOHN anathan@sph.com.sg IFELTlikeIhadbeentakenforaride.On Monday, I learnt that between New Year’s Day and 4 Jan, six mailboxes were spray-painted with wordslike“Takerisks”and“Boomz”. People expressed their anger in blogs and via the media. When I called SingPost, which owned the
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      39 23 “Why?”“Whynot?” “Why?”“Whynot?” a scintillating debate that went on for 20 seconds between a man and a woman in their 20s “Ihaveaboyfriendin Yishun and in Hougang.” a 14-year-old girl telling her friend about her love life.
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      Lock icon SPORTING a new look
      1016 24 / 25  -  enjoySPORTINGREPORT:TAN REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN enjoySPORTINGREPORT:TAN KEEYUNkeeyunt@sph.com.sgWHO keeyunt@sph.com.sg enjoySPORTINGREPORT:TAN KEEYUNkeeyunt@sph.com.sgWHO says brawny types can’t lookdashinglysuave andmesmerisinglybeautiful away from the sportingarena?TheNewPaperpluckedfourTeamSinga-pore athletes out of their comfort zones allmedallistsatlastyear’sSoutheastAsian(SEA)GamesinLaos–foramakeoversession.Decked WHO says brawny types can’t look dashinglysuave andmesmerisingly beautiful away from the sporting arena? TheNewPaperpluckedfourTeamSingapore athletes out of their
      TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO Art direction: Yeoh Wee Teck Hair: Comb and Kiko from Shunji Matsuo Make-up: Laurette Lim (using Majolica Majorca, Shiseido Singapore) Clothes: Charlene wears: Dress and accessories by New Look Keng Kwang wears: Shirt and suit by G2000 Elfi wears: -Shirt by Topman – Pants and jacket by G2000 Kelvin wears: – Shirt and belt by Topman – Pants by G2000  -  1,016 words
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      Lock icon I blame myself for onstage blunder
      592 26 / 27  -  Popular actor dejected after singing badly at Carlsberg roadshow REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg HE IS the hottest guy in local showbiz at the moment, but we doubt anyone would have wantedtobeinDaiYangtian’sshoeslastFriday night. The Shanghainese actor, 25, was at the Carlsberg Islandwide Lunar New
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        261 28  -  Toni Guy collection 2010 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg SHADESofAvatar!When a long-limbed, pale grey figure lopedinto view. What must shoppers in The Heeren have thought at the sight of the tall girl in thewoven dresswith the weaved hair. Itwas Toni&Guyhairdressing’sinteractive collection 2010 in their just renovated salononthe
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        Lock icon Savoury substitute for love
        160 29  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg THEREisloveatfirstsight,thenthereis the one night encounter which leavesyoupiningformore. Iexperiencedbothatahousepartyheld by my Bulgarian friend Maya Nova last Monday. The brief romance started and ended on the sofa where I spent the night engaged in an intimate and meaningful cultural exhange with two dishy Bulgarian strangers
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        Lock icon BULGARIAN-INSPIRED BAKED CHICKEN
        191 29 INGREDIENTS 1 whole chicken breast 1/2 tsp salt Olive oil spray 3 tbsp plain yogurt (I like the Greek variety) 1 tbsp honey SEASONING MIX 2 tsp dried sage 1 tsp ground thyme 1/2 tsp oregano 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp parsley Marinate the chicken with yogurt
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        Lock icon Excuse me teacher, books are so last century
        754 30  -  SIVA CHOY HUMOUR ME tnp@sph.com.sg I AM seriously looking at buying a wireless reading device an electronic display screen that’s about the size of a short paperback novel with half the thickness, which stores up to 1,500 books, daily newspapers and magazines
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        Lock icon Pure happiness that's unmistakable
        480 30  -  S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg HAVING been on this earth for close to 40 years, I believe I have experienced most of the highs and lows life has to offer. There have been more joyous moments than sad ones, so I thought to myself that I
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      113 33 This week, we're showcasing pictures of you having a good time at a New Year party. For two weeks from 24 Jan, we want to feature your favourite December holiday snapshots. Send your pictures to tnpforum@sph.com.sg 2010 New year resolution–to achieve target of 39kg of sushi, sashimi and
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      189 26 / 27 Win tickets to Daybreakers CAN’Tget enoughof vampire movies? Well,Daybreakers– which comes hot on theheels of The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Cirque Du Freak: TheVampire’s Assistant– hopesto get your blood pumping even more. In the year 2019, a mysterious plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with
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      53 31 SEEINGSTARS BYKUAHSENGSENG Singapore’smostaccuratefakeastrologer ARIES:Avitalwarningstickerwillbe missingfromsomethingyoubuy.Thestars can’ttellyouwhereitshouldbe,butit reads“Danger:Rabidhamstersinside”. TAURUS:Youwillbehailedasafashion trendsetterwhenitisdecidedthatgetting punchedinthegroinisthenewblack. GEMINI:Justsowe’reclear,Invictuswas notNelsonMendela’snicknameinjail. LEO:Theysaidyouwereparanoidfor puttingseatbeltsinyourofficechair.You, alongwithaneccentricseismologist,will havethelastlaughonFriday. VIRGO:Thestarswouldjustliketopoint outthatifthatfortune-telleryou’reseeing couldpredict4-Dnumbers,he’dbe chillingonayachtwithchampagne insteadofhunchedataricketytablein WaterlooStreet. LIBRA:Wanttoknowwhyyouwinaprize everytimeyoudropacoinintothat unusualjackpotmachine?Dude,it’s actuallyavendingmachine. CANCER:Yourinfatuationwithwhoyou thinkisthesexiestlocalstand-up comedienneendswhenyoufindouthis nameisKumar. misunderstandsyouandattemptsto liberatethatkidwithknives. SAGITTARIUS:Youwillbedisprovingthe adage“Nopain,nogain”whenthe insurancecompanyrefusestopayoutafter yourlegsarecrushedwhilecliffdiving. CAPRICORN:Duetoalabelmisprint,you realisethatyouwerenotworshippingthe GodofMoney,buttheGodofHoney.That wouldexplainallthebeeattacks. AQUARIUS:Youwillmarvelathow realisticyourworldiswhenyouwearyour 3-Dglassesoutofthecinemabyaccident. PISCES:Aneurologicaldisordercoupled withabadtemperwillleadyoutodisplay epilepticfitsofrage. DILBERTSCOTTADAMS SCORPIO:You’vealwaysthoughtthat you’rejustabigkidtrappedinagrown man’sbody.Untilanuneducatedmob
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      103 32 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. What was the first section of the MRT service to be opened? 2. What arts group
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      245 32 WATCH’EM CHANNEL5 11.00 What’sGoodFor You? Noon FootballAsiaShow 2009 12.30pm WhackedOutSports 1.00 Movie:Because OfWinn-dixie 3.00 SoYou Think YouCanDance 4.00 TinMan 5.00 FlashGordon 7.00 America’sFunniest Home Videos 7.30 JustFor Laughs 7.45 IceAge: The Meltdown 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 Meteor 11.00 BurnNotice Midnight MyName IsEarl 12.30am UglyBetty CHANNEL8 11.00am ProjectA 1.00pm BioskinDreams ComeTrue 1.30
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      30 34 Saturday,9Jan 2010 First Second Third 6335 1283 8899 Starters 7350 5744 9789 2514 1580 4443 1151 6551 9158 4169 Consolations 7722 8967 9044 3701 8551 0691 4140 1386 9625 7909
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    • Sports Racing
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY'S AUSTRALIA (RANDWICK/ASCOT/TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS
        730 34 RACE1 1st 1 Come On Cugat ($81-$25) 2nd 5 Stifle ($5) 3rd 6 Sir James ($17) 4th 3 Bright Mind. Forecast $37. Place forecast $12 (1-5), $21 (1-6), $9 (5-6). Tierce $683. Trio $83. Quartet No winner ($2540 jackpot carried forward to next race). Scratching: Jordan
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS
        604 34 GOING: SOFT (RACES 1 -6), YIELDING (7-9) Race1 RM(STRAIGHT)1100m 6 EASYJOCKEY55(6-5) IAzhar (5) 2 2 1 (489) 1 THEGOLDENPATH55c52(82-14) KYazid* (1) 5 4 2 (475) 5.5 16 YOURSTRULY55c54(61-11) JacksonLow (8) 1 1 3 (491) 2.75 13 THESUNNUMBERONE55(999-194) TMWan (14) 9 6 4 (426) 3.75 ?Winning stable: Golden
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        Lock icon Hussler has top claims in Race 3
        960 35 RACE 1 (1,800m) SUPREME COMMANDER (No. 2) relished a return to the bottom grade with an improved fourth last start over the 1,650m at Happy Valley and looks an each-way fancy over an ideal trip. FORTUNE DRAGON (3) has made the frame in
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        Lock icon TODAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD
        916 35  -  GOING FORECAST: GOOD TIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIPWOO,COURTESYOFTHEHONGKONGJOCKEYCLUB PHILLIP WOO RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1800m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$485,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 OCTAGONALCANYON YOWong WCMarwing 133 10 2 SUPREMECOMMANDER PO'Sullivan DWhyte 133 7 3 FORTUNEDRAGON ALee BPrebble 132 9 4 LUCKYMONEYSTAR CHYip CWWong 131 11 5 LITTLEBIGBOY
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        Lock icon TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD
        1537 36 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING RACE1 OB38 12.45 -1400m Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 0-09-9 CuttingEdge 57 (38) MDjulkiflic1 2 (9agPKLeong-TANasir) 2 35-702 UniverseStar 56 (36) OChavez 6 (6agSBTan-SBTan) 3 -46-20 BlueShark 55.5 (35) VSivan 13 (5ahSCook-DavidHow) 4 0-6-0- TheSwordsman 55.5 (35) TMWan
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        Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE STIPES' REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
        1214 37 RACE 1 BLUE SCRAMBLE was restless in the barrier. Trainer L Khoo was advised that a warning had been placed on BLUE SCRAMBLE regarding his barrier manners and to take steps to improve them or action may be taken. CASINO ROYALE and CHOCOLATE SOLDIER
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        Lock icon TAN THEAN LOON'S IPOH TIPS
        107 37 RACE 1:2 Universe Star 14 Realman 8 Wing Aura RACE 2: 8 Victory Will Do 10 Sovereign Express 1 Gold Lion RACE 3: 1 Arkin 5 Always Audrey 8 Secret Attire RACE 4: 2 Colour Istana 5 Stone Crab 13 The Pilot RACE 5: 2
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    • Sports Mad about Golf
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        Lock icon Europe hold the advantage
        333 38 AFP PLAYER-CAPTAIN Colin Montgomerie led from the front as Europe fought back against holders Asia at the Royal Trophy with three mo-rale-boosting wins yesterday. Europe, trailing 2½ to 1½ after the opening foursomes on Friday, go into the final day singles leading 4½ to 3½ and
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        Lock icon 'Golf is not just about Tiger'
        339 38 AFP NOT EVEN Tiger Woods is bigger than the sport itself. Golf will continue to prosper with or without its marquee star, says 18-time Major winner Jack Nicklaus. “It’snotall aboutoneperson,”Nicklaus said during a conference call on Friday ahead of his 70th birthday on 21
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        Lock icon Casey relishes last-hole eagle
        234 38 Reuters ALMOST back to full fitness after an injury-plagued2009,Britain’s PaulCasey had a broad grin on his face after eagling the par-five last hole in day’ssecondroundattheSBSChampionship. The English world No. 8 struck a three-iron from 267 yards to four feet and coolly knocked in the putt to
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        516 39 Former No. 1 loses to compatriot Clijsters in comeback final AP KIM CLIJSTERS hung on to win a momentum-swinging all-Belgian final at the Brisbane International yesterdayto dampenJustine Henin’s Tourcomeback. Clijsters, only five tournaments into her own comeback which has already netted the US Open title,
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        366 39 AFP WORLD No. 1 Roger Federer, who ended the 2009 season with a surprise loss to Nikolay Davydenko in London, ended his first tournament of 2010 with another defeat to the Russian. Federer (right) was not at his best, never serving particularly well, and mistiming
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        391 40 JUVENTUS v AC MILAN (Tomorrow, Ch 61 mio TV, 3.40am) AP THIS is a must-win game for both teams. With Inter-Milan eight points ahead, and depending on the result of their match against Siena last night, the meeting between Juventus and AC Milan tomorrow
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        383 40 PA Sport JUVENTUS striker Vincenzo Iaquinta has rubbished rumours linking him with Chelsea. Reports in Italy and England have suggested that Chelsea are weighing up a move for the forward in this month’s transfer window. Chelsea are believed to be in the market
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        385 41 PA Sport LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez admits that there has been a slight hitch in his bid to sign Atletico Madrid winger Maxi Rodriguez. The Argentina international had been due to join the Merseysiders on a loan deal until the end of the season, but the
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          165 41 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger has written to Real Madrid and Barcelona to warn them off his captain Cesc Fabregas. The Spanish giants are admirers of Fabregas, who began his career at Barcelona, and have hinted they would want to sign the midfielder (left). Arsenal have no intention
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          136 41 PA Sport SUNDERLAND manager Steve Bruce is adamant that striker Kenwyne Jones “isn’t going anywhere” despite him being linked with a move. The powerful frontman is reportedly the subject of interest from Birmingham, although manager AlexMcLeishsaidthat wasn’tthe case. Jones (below) moved to the Stadium of Light
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          163 41 PA Sport TOTTENHAM boss Harry Redknapp insists that Robbie Keane is not trying to move away from the club and will stay at White Hart Lane. Keane has been linked with moves to Aston Villa and Celtic recently but Redknapp is adamant he would only
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        474 42 Fernando Torres hails Pepe Reina as the best goalkeeper in the world. OurreadersgivemixedreactionstotheLiverpoolstriker’svoteofconfidence VAN DERSAR BETTER THAN REINA PEPE Reina has matured into a class act over the past two seasons. However, his positioning as well as dealing with high balls into
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        629 43  -  ALISON RATCLIFFE FOOTBALL FEMME npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. EVERY time I open the recent sports pages, the pictures turn to sepia, schmaltzy music starts up in the background and a bittersweet tear comes to my eye. The last time English football fans read headlines like
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        1001 44 / 45 Manchester United midfielder DARREN FLETCHER tells Fifa.com how he fought from a fringe player to a first-team star Fifa.com Darren,you’re often referredto asa “big-gameplayer”.Is thatatag youlike? FLETCHER:IT’Ssomething that Itakewith a pinch of salt. It’s a compliment in many ways, but when a big game comes up,
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        608 46 / 47  -  FRANK MALLEY Chief Writer, PA Sport COMMENT THERE was a time when Patrick Vieira arguably was the best midfield player in the world. His game was simple. It was based on energy and more energy, his long legs and 1.92m physique allowing him to overpower opponents.
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        270 46 / 47 Patrick Vieira has returned to the Premier League with a reputation to defend as one of the fiercest competitors of modern times. ESPN StarSports recall five famous flashpoints MARCH 1998: CLASHESwithWestHam’s Ian Pearceafterthe finalwhistle and charged with misconduct by the Football Association. Fined £3,000 ($6,600) by FA
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        167 46 / 47 PA Sport PATRICK Vieira’s Manchester City debut may be delayed as he battles to overcome a calf injury in time to face Blackburn tomorrow. Vieira picked up the problem in his last game for Inter-Milan against Chievo last Wednesday and will
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        625 48 PA Sport PATRICK Vieira checked in for Premier League duty once more and immediately set his sights on taking Manchester City to the top. Vieira is set to earn an estimated £10 million ($22m) if he spends the next 18 months with City, after quitting
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        169 48 PA Sport PATRICK Vieira can see similarities between Manchester City and the all-conquering Arsenal side he helped to three Premier League titles. Vieira has become Roberto Mancini’s first signing for the Eastlands outfit. The Frenchman has joined from Inter-Milan on an initial six-month contract, with the likelihood
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        313 48 PA Sport ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger feels Patrick Vieira and Manchester City will prove the “perfect marriage” for the former Gunners captain. Vieira, 33, was Wenger’s (right) long-time midfield enforcer and had been linked with a move back to his old club after becoming surplus to
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          688 49 ROBERTO Mancini believes up to six clubs are capable of lifting the Premier League trophy this year. Only three clubs Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal have managed it since 1995 and only the first two were tipped to achieve glory this term. But
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          268 49 PA Sport BOLTON have finally confirmed the appointment of Owen Coyle as their new manager. The former Bolton striker has been on the verge of succeeding Gary Megson all week and was officially announced as theclub’s newmanager onFriday. Coyle (right) will take immediate charge of
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          519 51  -  ARSENAL 2 (Denilson 28, Rosicky 90) EVERTON 2 (Osman 12, Pienaar 81) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE EMIRATES STADIUM WERE Arsenal fortunate to escape with a point? Very much so. Appalling luck crippled the Gunners on numerous occasions in 2009, but their first
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          117 51  -  IAIN MACINTOSH IT WAS like watching football in the Arctic Circle. The light smattering of snow that greeted kick-off was amusing, but the blizzard that arrived in the second half and intensified as full-time approached was astonishing. Thick snow swirled around The Emirates, settling
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        369 50 Arsene Wenger says match postponements are unnecessary PA Sport ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger feels the fear factor plays a big part in football matches being postponed when“there isno realneedfor it”. The Gunners were denied the chance to close the gap on Premier League leaders Chelsea down to
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        242 50 PA Sport BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce believes English football should have a mid-season break regardless of the weather. With the severe weather showing little sign of abating, several fixtures have already been called off from this weekend’s football programme, with more expected to follow. Many
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        204 50 PA Sport THE BIG freeze is continuing to decimate this weekend’saction in England. Wigan’sclashwith AstonVilla becamethe sixth Premier League match of the weekend to be called off yesterdayand it was soonjoined by tomorrow’s match between West Ham and Wolves. The move followed a pitch
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        635 52/53 Togo players recount vicious gun attack on team bus THEY were sitting ducks being shot at at will for 30 minutes. As bullets pelted the team bus, everyone cried and said their last prayers. They thought they were going to die. That was the
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        225 52/53 African Nations Cup organiser: Reuters TOGO’S national soccer team, which was ambushed by gunmen on its way to the African Nations Cup in Angola on Friday, failed to inform local organisers of the competition it was coming by bus. Virgilio Santos, an
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        307 52/53 Wire Services HORRIFIED Premier League bosses called for the African Nations Cup in Angola to be scrapped, after the Togo team was attacked by rebels in Cabinda. Manchester City will hold emergency talks with the Football Association after their striker Emmanuel Adebayor was caught
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        296 52/53 PA Sport THE CONFEDERATION of African Football (CAF) have condemned Friday’s attack on the Togo squad but have indicated the African Nations Cup will go ahead as planned. CAF held an emergency meeting on Friday night and released a statement where they talked about
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      498 54 Togo withdraw from Nations Cup after vicious gun attack on team bus PA Sport TOGO have withdrawn from the African Nations Cup in Angola following the terrorist attack on their team bus. The death toll has now reportedly risen to four after the bus came under machine
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        116 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tuesday: MAN CITY v BLACKBURN StarHub TV Ch 27,3.55am SERIEA Today: FIORENTINAvBARI Ch 61 mioTV, 9.55pm Tomorrow: JUVENTUSv AC MILAN Ch 61 mioTV, 3.40am LALIGA Tomorrow: XEREZv VALENCIA StarHub TV Ch 118, midnight REAL MADRID v MALLORCA StarHub TV Ch 118,2am TENERIFEv BARCELONA StarHub TV Ch
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        28 55 AFRICA OPEN Tonight: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 26,6.45pm SBSC’SHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 26,7.15am THE ROYAL TROPHY Today: DAY 3 StarHub Ch 23, Noon
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        17 55 BRISBANE OPEN Today: MEN’SSINGLES FINAL StarHub Ch 22, Noon CHENNAI OPEN Tonight: FINAL StarHub Ch 21,7.30pm
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        537 55 WHAT'S ON BLURBS LOCAL EVENTS SAILING What: SIM 29th Singapore Open Windsurfing Championship When: Ends today Where: National Service Resort and Country Club Sea Sports Centre COMPETITORS from the Philippines, South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, UK, Japan and Norway are in town to compete in this event. Singaporeans
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        79 55 SINGAPORE’S 20-year-old Yu Meng Yu won the Under-21 women’s singles title at the ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals in Macau yesterday morning. Yu, who defeated Romania’s Daniela Dodean in the group stage in five games, was even more impressive in the final against the same
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