The New Paper, 29 April 2010

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    12 1 the new paper April 29 2010 thu 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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      94 1 RIO FERDINAND’S ‘DIRTY LITTLE SECRET’ Lover dumped after 13 years PAGE ChampionsLeaguesemi-finallatestinourNoonEdition Champions League semi-final latest in our Noon Edition MAD ABOUT A MOVIE BALI HELL OVER TOY-BOY SEX EXPOSÉ PARADISE CROSSED: S’pore-based film director threatened. ‘Come back I’ll break your legs’ ‘Kuta Cowboys’ questioned by cops. Film was a
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  • News Paradise Crossed
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      Lock icon Two-minute clip makes life hell
      1036 2/3  -  Despite death threats,S’pore directorsayshe’s more worried about the 28men nabbed due to trailer of his controversial film on gigolos in Bali SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreean@sph.com.sg A TWO-MINUTE trailer of a film on the island paradise of Bali has generated pure hell for all involved. Death
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      Lock icon We were duped, claim cowboys
      589 2/3  -  ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg WEDIDN’Tknow. We were deceived. That’swhat the Kuta cowboys featuredin Mr AmitVirmani’s documentary are claiming. They are angry and fearful. Some claim they were duped and werevictims ofMr Virmani’s deceit. One of them told Tribun-Timur.com yesterdaythat he didn’tknow that the documentarywasabout gigolos
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      Lock icon The women use us, like we use them
      749 4  -  We’renotouttocheattourists,saysoneKutacowboy... REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg TOUR guide, lover, protector and friend. These are some of the terms used to describe the Kuta cowboys by those who know and like them. Their sun-drenched bodies, covered only with low-slung beach shorts, are a
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      Lock icon Crunch time for Kranji?
      1220 5  -  Sport of kings needs a Prince Charming to beat casinos COMMENT: BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg I WILL lay the cards on the table and say, straight out, I’m a racino. No, I’m not a racyLatino.It’sjustthatI’minclinedboth ways. And, not THAT way. I’m a racino in that I enjoy
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      Lock icon Half a body, full of hope ... for new wheelchair
      722 6/7  - Half a body, full of hope for new wheelchair Current wheelchair faulty and worn out REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg THIS man with half a body needs a new wheelchair.Buthecan’taffordit. Mr Amri Mohd Samat had lost the use of his legs in a motorcycle accident in 1986. Then, three years ago,
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  • Global News watch
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      Lock icon Downgrade sparks massive panic selling
      196 12 GLOBAL FEARS OVER GREEK TRAGEDY THE global financial markets are fearful that the first wave of a fresh credit crunch is about to break out in Europe. There are concerns that the Greece debt crisis could threaten the world’sfragileeconomicrecovery. There was panic selling across global
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      Lock icon M’sia railway launches women-only coaches
      94 12 AFP MALAYSIA has launched pink wom-en-only train coaches to prevent sexual harassment and to give Muslim women the option of travelling separately from men, officials said. Malaysian Railway is offering the special service on a route between Kuala Lumpur and Klang. It plans to expand
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      Lock icon Experts baffled as girl survives box jellyfish sting
      101 12 AP A 10-YEAR-OLD GIRL has survived a run-in with a highly venomous box jellyfish, the sting of which can kill an adult within minutes. Rachael Shardlow was swimming in a river about 23km up- stream from the ocean in Queensland, Australia, when
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      103 12 AFP US OFFICIALS have approved a “controlledburn” toprotectecologically fragile coastlines from a spreading oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico, the US Coast Guard said. The drastic move to set the sea on fire is seen as necessary after the giant
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      Lock icon 'My best friend was slumped in the car'
      271 13 NEIGHBOURS who knew the dead boy have expressed outrage over the shooting. Mr Nadzimuddin Pip told liberal news portal Malaysian Insider:“Thisisnot Manchesteror Los Angeles.This isMalaysia.” He added that police should have been better trained to differentiate between criminals and boys. The retiree,
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      499 13 M’sianHomeMinister opens probe into fatal shooting of boy, 15 MALAYSIA’S Home Minister has stepped in to quell an uproar over the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in a car chase with police in Shah Alam on Monday. Mr Hishammuddin Hussein said a special committee
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      Lock icon Runaway, 10, alleges parents abused him
      487 14 He has injuries on back, arms, below eye and ear A10-YEAR-OLD boy in Malacca alleged he was so badly abused by his parents that he had to run away from home. He is so terrified that he doesn’t mind staying with anyone as long
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      282 14 A NEIGHBOUR saved two starving Malaysian toddlers on Monday after their mother went missing. The neighbour broke down the front door and found the children trapped inside their home in Negeri Sembilan without any food. For three days, Mohd Fitri Roslan, 4, and
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    • News Turmoil in Thailand
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        617 16/17 Thai violence escalates as soldier (above) dies in anti-government protest clash JUST a day after Thailand’s former prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh slammedthegovernmentfor“cold-blood-edmurders”,freshviolenceclaimedthelifeof a Thai soldier. Mr Chavalit, the anti-government Pheu Thai Party chairman, lashed out at the government for “ordering killings” and for framing him as
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      570 18 Interior designer claims England football captain Ferdinand (left) SMSed her for sex SHE claims she was England football captain Rio Ferdinand’s “dirty little secret for 13years”. But he dumped her soon after former captain John Terry’s sex scandal broke. Ms Carly
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      13 12 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High34˚,Low25˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High34˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High34˚,Low26˚
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  • You
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      122 19 TRAFFIC AND SAFETY FROM READER ALLAN ZHENG ASSOMEONEwhowroteintovoicemyconcern after a fatal accident on Upper Thomson road, I am relieved that theauthoritieshavetakenactiontotacklethe problemsfacedbypedestriansthere. Still, it saddens me that someone had to diebeforethesestepsweretaken. And the question now is, what about the other parts of Singapore where
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      61 19 FROM READER BANU UPSET BY PUBLIC PETTING: Our reader was one of many who were disgusted at this couple’sbehaviouratWildWildWet, Downtown East on Saturday. When her children asked her what was happening, our reader was unable to answer them, she said. E-mail pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg and tell us where and
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      128 19 FROM READER DESOUZAJOSE I AM writing about a particular stall at the Old Airport Road Hawker Centre which has a history of trouble and inappropriate behaviour. On two separate occasions when I was dining at the centre with my family, I
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      20 19 Should our transport system include bicycle lanes? “No.Thereis nospaceand it’sdangerous for cyclists to beon theroads.” MrElvis Chiu, 26,financial consultant
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      169 19 FROM READER ADLYESMADI IREFERtothereport“Somethinkit’sadrill” (The New Paper, April 22). It is sad to hear that when the fire alarm went off, people assumed that it was a drill and therefore not significant. I remember that during my primary school days in the 1970s,
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      96 21 FIND OUT OUR REVIEWERS’ VERDICT ON THE WEEK’S FILMS p32 WE KNOW MOVIES 2010 29 APRIL IRON MAN 2: HE’S BACK AND FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS IP IP HOORAY Lynn Hung on playing the good wife in IP MAN 2 and on being Aaron Kwok’s girlfriend in real life p30
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST FEATURE
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        654 22 / 23  -  Talk about having an iron grip. IronMan’sfirst cinematic outing two years ago collected over US$585 million (S$804 million) in worldwide box office receipts. And the much-anticipated sequel directedbyJon Favreauagain aims to top that as our favourite iron-clad superhero blasts on to the big screen from tomorrow. Uneasy lies
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        637 24 / 25 SCARLETT BLACK One can easily picture Scarlett Johansson in a dramatic film or even a Broadway play, but as the chop-socking superhero Black Widow in Iron Man 2? The 25-year-old American is a talented and professionalthespian, soshe’llmake anyrole workfor her. It also helps that voluptuous Johansson is squeezed into askin-tight
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        692 24 / 25 To think that merely two years ago, the name Mickey Rourke was synonymouswith“has-been”and nothing but a distant memory of a former sex symbol. ThencameDarren Aronofsky’s stirring dramaThe Wrestler (2008). Playing a washed-up professional wrestler Randy“The Ram”Robinson turnedRourke’s lifearound. Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the 57-year-old ex-boxer
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        Lock icon HOLLYWOOD HAIR-DON'TS FOR MEN
        660 33  -  Hollywood stars may be better than us, but that doesn’tmeanthey don’t have bad hair days. JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Worse, when they commit their scary hair to film their humiliation can last forever. Imagine being outlived by your mullet! In his new film How To Be, which
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        341 34 Explore Europe in all its variety at The 20th European Union Film Festival Let’sfaceit. Mostofus don’t have the time or budget for an epic European vacation. But for those who still have an abiding fascination withthiscultural and sophisticated continent,there’s another option. The 20th European Union Film Festival is
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    • FIRST BUYS
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        406 26  -  With the influx of Iron Man 2 memorabilia, KELVIN CHAN strikes while the iron is, you know, hot. KELVIN CHAN IRON MAN 2 MOVIE FIGURES Composed mainly of three 3 /4-inch scaled action figures based on the movie, the line also includes figures modelled after their comic book
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        276 36  -  Weird, but funny Jason Johnson MOVIE: EXTRAS: Sandra Bullock made history in 2009, becoming the first actress to win a Best Actress Oscar and a Worst Actress Razzie in the same year. The Oscar, of course, was for The Blind Side. The Razzie? Well, it was for
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        Lock icon FANTASTIC MR. FOX
        149 36  -  Joanne Soh MOVIE: EXTRAS: Roald Dahl is one of my favourite authors and Fantastic Mr. Fox was one of the firstbooksI read.I remembered vividly Mr Fox’soutrageousantics ashetries to outsmart nasty farmers Boggis, Bunceand Bean. Visionary directorWesAnderson’s adaptationdoes justice toDahl’s imaginative world and his choice to have George
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        131 36  -  Kane Cunico MOVIE: EXTRAS: NONE Widower Walter (Richard Jenkins) lives a solitary and grumpy life teaching the same course on global development globaldevelopment at a local college for the past 20 years. But his life changes when a conference takes him to New York City.There, he’s shockedtofind young
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        139 36  -  KC MOVIE: EXTRAS: A silly Western joke goes like this: “Confuciussay, ‘Manwhowant to see pretty nurse, mustbepatient.’” And patient you have to be to stay glued to this $4.2 million biopic aboutChina’s greatestphilosopher and sage, funded by the Chinese government. Chow Yun Fat swaps guns and a trenchcoat for
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        Lock icon BOOK: KICK-ASS
        144 36  -  Jonathan Roberts Now that the storm in a teacup over Kick-Ass is over, why not try the book that started it all. Written by Mark Millar and viscerally drawn by John Romita Jr, this was created the same time the film was being made. While director Matthew Vaughn’sadaptation
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        Lock icon I LOVE YOU Phillip Morris
        119 36  -  JR This collection for the new Jim Carrey/Ewan McGregor gay prison film is an intriguing mix of music. I Cried Like A Silly Boy by DeVotchKa is an utterly haunting track.It’s a striking opener. The actual score composed by Nick Urata is mysterious and moody.
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    • FIRST BITES
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        Lock icon HORRIFIC AGAIN
        156 28 Noticed a creepy, disturbing sound? Well, it could be the sound of the barrel of ideas being scraped. Paramount is set to make a third instalment of The Ring, the US remake of the Japanese horror flick Ringu. It has been five years since the Naomi Watts starrer
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        83 28 Visitors from the far-off world of Pandora made an appearance at The New Paper last Thursday, spreading their message of peace, sexinessand thefact that they’reon oursmall screens. Avatar– the massivelysuccessful James Cameron movie chronicling their adventures happensto beshowingon mio TV. FiRST writer Jason Johnson welcomed the
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        66 28 Pixar staff just seem to have so much more fun working on their films. As a lead-up to Toy Story 3, the animation company has created two retro 80s adverts for new character Lots-o-Huggin’Bear. There are two different types of commercials, the US and Japanese versions, both rendered
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        80 28 JenniferConnelly isn’tknown for doing roles heavy on laughter. A quick run-through of her CV reveals a huge amount of dark misery. Oddthen thatshe’ssigned upto play VinceVaughn’s wifein Cheaters, which also stars Kevin James and Winona Ryder as another married couple. The hilarity comes from Vaughn deciding whether or
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        Lock icon TRANSPORTER TO TV
        48 28 French action auteur Luc Besson is set to spawn a TV series out of his Transporter character. The Transporter trilogy of films, which helpedmakeJasonStatham ahousehold name,will be turnedinto 12 hour-long episodes. It’s highlydoubtful whetherStathamwill star, but filming starts early next year in Canada and France.
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        Lock icon ALIEN 5,6 IN 3-D
        82 28 Not only is Ridley Scott returning/rescuing the franchise he launched back in 1979, he plans to film not one but two prequels, both in glorious 3-D. Scott has been dropping info while on the promo circuit for Robin Hood. Whilehe’s gettingtogrips with3-D technology everything has to
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        138 28 Sinceit’s Iron Man2 week here atFiRST, here’saquick round-up ofMarvel news. #1STICKTOYOURSEATS IronMan2 screenwriter JustinTheroux hasconfirmedthere will bea sceneafterthe creditsto set upfuture Marvel projects.Right nowthat means Thor,Captain Americaor possiblyThe Avengers movie. Thisisbecoming something ofa tradition sinceIron Man.The IncredibleHulk also contained cameosfromfuture projects. #2CAGENOTRIDER? Evenwith amediocrebox-officeshowing and lukewarmreactions, asequel toGhost
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    • FIRST ASIAN
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        677 30/31  -  She’sanaspiringactress and her rumoured boyfriend is a two-time Golden Horse Awards Best Actor winner. KWOK KAR PENG karpeng@sph.com.sg Shereally can’task for abetter teacher,but Chinese model Lynn Hung is not exploiting that advantage. The 29-year-old actress in Ip Man 2 has been romantically linked to singer-actor Aaron Kwok, 44,
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        457 30/31 Injuries on a gongfu film set are common, but not for Ip Man 2, it seems. The movie features lots of spectacular fight scenes, including a massive one involving at least 20 actors. But according to Hong Kong director Wilson Yip, there was only one major injury sustained.
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    • FIRST READERS
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        48 30/31 Little Joey Lam (above) gives the animated film How To Train Your Dragon full marks. It’s afive– or a six?– for themade-in-Singapore Tamilfilm, 24 Hours Of Anger, from FiRST reader Chitra Logan (top right). SamWorthington’s starringvehicleClash OfThe Titans gets afour from Farhanah Mohamad Kassim (right).
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    • MOVIE DATE
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        492 32  -  AMarsversusVenuslookattheweek’shottestmovie JASON JOHNSON JEANMARIE TAN jjohnson@sph.com.sg jeanm@sph.com.sg One of the things that made the first Iron Man so special was its effervescence. It came out around the same time as The Dark Knight, and in its humour and brightnessand optimism itcouldn’tpossibly have stood in greater contrast. DirectorFavreauisa
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    • REVIEWS
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        59 32 Fear not, cinematic procrastinators. The flicks you put off yesterday can stillbeseentoday. THE BOUNTY HUNTER Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler deserve better than this very run-of-the-mill rom-com. LOVE IN A PUFF An unpretentiously funny and charming effort from Edmond Pang. Kudos to Miriam Yeung and Shawn Yue. MAO’SLASTDANCER
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        Lock icon HOW TO BE (NC16)
        70 32  -  JJ ImagineifTwilight had neverhappened, and RobertPattinsonwas just another Englishbloke tryingto makeitasan actor. Thisisthe Bizarro-Patz weseein How ToBe, acoming-of-ageindie flickthat was madejustbefore Twilight. Lookinga littlebit boho,alittle bithobo, Pattinsonshows absolutely nosign ofbeing thevampire idol hewouldeventually become. Hischaracter Art isawannabe musician whoselifeisonedisgraceful struggle after another.His parentsare notsupportive. His girlfriendhas
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        65 32  -  JJ The Frenchidea ofcomedyis alittle differentfromthatof Hollywood. Whereoh where isthewackiness? Jean-MarieBigard playsMario,a tough ex-conwho disguiseshimselfasa priestfor reasonstoo convolutedto describehere. Heheadstoasmall town,whereit just sohappensthat thelocal vicarhas passed on.The townsfolkassume Marioisthere as areplacement and startpestering him with theirproblems.Rather than give themthe usualadvice,Mario insteaddispenses streetwisewisdom. Bigardis sucha stern-looking guythat it’s abit
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        75 32  -  Kwok Kar Peng Inthis sequel,Ip Man(DonnieYen) arrives inHong Kong toteach WingChun. The movie isverymuchsimilarto its 2008 predecessor. A respectedgongfu master(Sammo Hung)gets killedin afight witha foreigner, thistime aCaucasian boxerwhoscorns the Chinese.To defendeveryone’s dignity,Ip Manchallengeshim toaduel. The movie alsostars Huang Xiaoming, LynnHung and SimonYam. Ifyoudon’t mindthe cut-and-paste formula,themovie
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    • FIRST FASHION
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        381 35  -  Sugarandspice– and it’s all nice. Stars glam up the red carpet... or not Jeanmarie Tan That’swhat Twilightco-stars Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart looked like respectively while promoting their new rock chick flick The Runaways. The biopic revolves around the original membersof ’70sall-girlteen band The Runaways, like tough-as-nails guitarist
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      227 46 Transport Company requires Experienced Operation Coordinator General coordinating admin duties Interested call 9386 3399 TEMPORARY BEAUTY ADVISORS X many 1-3 months $6 $7 per hour Only Singaporean/ PR need apply Islandwide locations <><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Walk in interview: UOB Plaza 1 Raffles Place Level #56-02 or call 6735-1900 Jamie/ Germaine Recruit Express
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        212 53 PEN ANG NEWCOMERS NST KUALA LUMPUR-based trainer Johnny Lim’s Cabadbaran is the only Class 3 newcomer entered for the Penang Turf Club’s (PNTC) May meeting starting in Penang on Saturday. Racing as Warspite back home, the four-year-old bay Australian gelding by Platinum Scissors out of Mother’s
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        352 53 GOING: GOOD Race1 MaidenJuvenilePlate(Fillies) 1000m 12 THEWHITELOTUS57(46-20) ONoach (3) 1 9 SERENA'SPRIDE57(13-5) MLatorre (6) 2 2 BOYSENBERRY57.5(51-14) AFortune (11) 3 5 ESCONDIDA57(30-12) KNeisius (12) 4 ?Trainer:ESands.Margins:1,0.25,shd.Time:1min01.93sec.Forecast:$16. Place Forecast: $11 (Nos. 2-9), $26 (Nos. 2-12), $9 (Nos. 9-12). Tierce:$319.Trio:$62.Quartet:$1306.Coursescratchings:Soutini,Ed’sAngel. Race2 MaidenJuvenilePlate 1000m 5 MRVINDALOO57(10-8) KTeetan (6) 1 4 MONSIEURDUPONT57(32-6)
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        219 53 GOING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS4 1650m 1 VICTORYSTYLE133(19-9) BPREBBLE (7) 1 4 CENTRALROLE128(32-11) DBEADMAN (3) 2 9 DAILYDOUBLE120(47-15) BDOYLE (11) 3 5 TOUCHCHIC125(52-15) YTCHENG (12) 4 ?Trainer:KLMan.Margins:2.75,1.5.Time:1min39.82sec.Forecast:$19. PlaceForecast:$9(Nos.1-4),$17(Nos.1-9),$20(Nos.4-9). Tierce:$264.Trio:$75.Quartet:$2319. RACE2 CLASS5 1650m 6 SMARTCODE128(20-10) MCHADWICK (2) 1 3 AIPODERIMAGE132(31-9) YTCHENG (11) 2 9 DASHINGCHAMPION125(84-20) CKTONG (1) 3 5
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        313 53 NST BLACK GENIUS stepped up preparations for a comeback win in Sunday’s RM75,000 Da Ma Cai Stakes for Class 3 sprinters over 1,400m with a one-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old American gelding by Speed Jaro cantered one round on the
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        328 54 WILLIAMLOW’SKRANJITRACKWORK SOLDIER OF HONOUR looked the best of tomorrow’s seven runners engaged in fast work at Kranji yesterday morning. With race jockey Barend Voerster aboard, Soldier Of Honour strode out nicely in 40.5sec. The Patrick Shaw-trained gelding lost by 0.25 length to Prior Viscount last
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        598 54 RACE1-1200m C5 6.30 1 Merlin MZaki (11) 57 2 RindaJade SJohn (5) 57 3 Secondtonone JMoreira (8) 56 4 SpecPrince KBSoo (9) 56 5 SteelCut VDuric (2) 56 6 Sunduvan MEwe* (10) 56 7 Equience MFirdaus* (12) 55.5 8 SoldierOfHonour BVorster (7) 55.5 9 SuperRich JPowell (15)
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        96 54 APPRENTICE JL Li (above) has been suspended for two months with effect from last Monday. He pleaded guilty to a charge of incompetent riding astride Tian Lu in Race 4 of the Singapore Turf Club meeting of April 2, 2010. The charge was that “from the 400m until near
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        444 55 KRANJI NEWCOMERS UGOT IT (late Hunttingdon Run) appears the more accomplished of two raced newcomers making their debut this week. The Kiwi-bred four-year-old brown gelding, by Kanshani out of Yennadon, had five starts back home for two wins. U Got It started inauspiciously,
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        222 55 NO NEED to imagine what the pumpkinthatCinderella’sfairy godmother turned into a horse carriage would look like: it is here in Singapore. The carriage, with a prince and princess inside, was unveiled at Bugis Junction last Sunday. It is one of six enchanting horse carriages at the special
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        663 55 RACE1-1200m(Turf) MS 1.00 1 CigarSupreme JMoreira (15) 58 2 InTheHouse JSaimee (13) 56 3 CoolCat SCormack (5) 55.5 4 DarkKnight JPowell (4) 55 5 DoubleFianchetto MEwe* (3) 55 6 TroppoBello GDeSouza (12) 55 7 DareToWin MFirdaus* (6) 53 8 WinLots RStewart (8) 52 9 Conquest
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        288 56  -  GOLF GODFREY ROBERT THERE is a buzz about the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Tour because the top six players in the final Order of Merit automatically qualify for this year’sUS$5million($6.9 million) BarclaysSingapore Open in November. Such is the excitement that players of all ages have entered
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        583 56 Reuters EVEN a great champion like Roger Federer appreciates a reality check from time to time. The world No. 1 got one on Tuesday when he was stunned by Latvian Ernests Gulbis to exit the Rome Masters. “You can’t go 100 per cent winning throughout the
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        352 56  -  BRIAN MILLER IN THE obituary which appeared in The Straits Times yesterday, they referred to him as a softball legend. It was neither an idle boast nor an exaggeration. Michael Chiam (above), who died on Monday, was justthat. ASingaporesoftball legend. A national player from
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      883 57  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg JUST imagine Newcastle qualifying for the Champions League immediately after their move up to the Premier Leaguenextyear. While the Magpies haven’t yet completed such an incredible feat, Singapore have come from nowhere to land the title of the world’s No.
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        675 58  -  SENGKANG0 TAMPINES3 (Amri 53, Qiu Li 61,69) SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg TAMPINES Rovers’ trio of national strikers Aleksandar Duric, Qiu Li and Khairul Amri were again on song, as the Stags overpowered Sengkang Punggol 3-0 at the Hougang Stadium last night. A hard-working Sengkang outfit had held
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        179 58 PA Sport BRAZIL have replaced Spain at the top of the world rankings in the latest Fifa list. The Selecao's rise up the order brings an end to Spain’s five-month stint at the summit, with the European champions shuffled back into second place. Other moves inside the
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        60 58 FORMER England full-back Jimmy Armfield, who played in the 1962 World Cup but missed out in 1966 through injury, won 43 caps for his country between 1959 and 1966. His performances at the 1962 World Cup in Chile earned him plenty of plaudits.
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        494 59  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg ThewriteristhepresenterofStarHub’sFootballChannel I WATCHED in wonderment as Chelsea destroyed Stoke on Sunday. Salomon Kalou scored a hat-trick and even Daniel Sturridge got a goal. At the moment, the two players I have mentioned spend most of their Chelsea careers on the bench. I am
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        345 59  -  DILENJIT SINGH npsports@sph.com.sg IT’S A far cry from Manchester United and Chelsea’s jostle for English football’s biggest prize or even the Championship’s race to the Premiership. But the ecstasy of victory transcends the tiers of English football. Just ask Notts County. The oldest league club in the
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        417 60/61  -  CHUA SIANG YEE npsports@sph.com.sg DISPUTES between manager and board are nothing new to London side West Ham United. Harry Redknapp was sacked after six years at the helm due to a dispute with the board, while Alan Curbishley resigned after a disagreement with the upper
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        515 60/61 ApossiblestartingXIforWestHamifthingshadgonetheirway We know West Ham have produced many talented players over the years. But just how many have slipped through their grasp? Here, we put together a Dream XI of current players who are with or have spent time in the youth system at Upton
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        371 60/61  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THE SOCCEREX Asian Forum, to be held in Singapore on July 28-29, just got a little more hot with the confirmation that former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier, and Anfield legends John Barnes and Phil Thompson, will be in
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        617 64  -  EForLiverpool,heartbreakagainstForLiverpool,heartbreakagainstAtleticoMadridmayspellthebeginningoftheend,saysformerLionscoachBARRYWHITBREAD Semi-final, second leg LIVERPOOL v ATLETICO MADRID Atletico Madrid lead 1-0 on aggregate (Tomorrow, 3am, Live on SingTel mioTVCh 61) STANLEY HO npsports@sph.com.sg THIS will be no ordinary game. There is no room for mistakes. No second chance. No respite. Liverpool must overturn the one-goal deficit
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        488 65 Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather thehero’sheart. Wire Services THIS is a proverb that is deeply etchedin StevenGerrard’s mind. The Liverpool captain knows it too well. Countless times when the flesh has failed him, he has had to summon every ounce of his
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        176 65 Wire Services LIVERPOOL forward Ryan Babel has revealed that there is a growing confidence within Rafael Benitez’s squad ahead of the second leg semi-fi-nal against Atletico Madrid at Anfield. The Dutchman insists the prospect of a Euro- pean winner’s medal provides everyone with all the motivation they
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        296 66  -  SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG FULHAM v HAMBURG (Ch 62 mio TV, 3am, tomorrow) IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK OFCOURSE,theycan!No one thought they could respond to a 1-3 defeat in Turin, but when Juventus arrived in West London for the second leg, Fulham ran riot,
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        145 66  -  IAIN MACINTOSH ERM…NOTvery. Hamburg’s manager from the first leg is now their ex-manager. Bruno Labbadia was axed earlier this week after a 1-5 defeat at the hands of Hoffenheim. Assistant manager Ricardo Moniz has taken over as caretaker, but if he has got any new idea
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        272 66 Wire Services FULHAM striker Bobby Zamora is a “major doubt” for tomorrow’s Europa League semi-final second leg against Hamburg because of an Achilles injury. The 29-year-old will undergo a late fitness test on the problem suffered in the first-leg goalless draw. But boss
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        94 66  -  IAIN MACINTOSH BREDE Hangeland. With the eyes of all the European managers focused on Craven Cottage, it will be fascinating to see what they make of the big Norwegian. After a barn-storming first season in English football, it’s been a quiet but no less
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        359 68/69  -  LYON0 BAYERN 3 (IvicaOlic 26,67,78) Bayern qualify 4-0 on aggregate IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg THIS wasn’t really a Champions League semi-final, was it? Seriously? Of all the talent in Europe, of all the fine football clubs across the continent from England to Russia, from Greece to
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        226 68/69  -  –IAINMACINTOSH MISS OF THE DAY BROUGHT onat half-timeby Puelwitha brieftomake adifference,Bafetimbi Gomiscertainly did that. Withinmomentsofjoining the frayhe wallopeda point-blankshotover Hans-JorgButt’s crossbar.If youor Ihad made suchan abysmal error ina park game,we’dbe hearing aboutitfor ever. Gomis earns tensofthousandsof eurosevery week. SHOCKER LYON’sinabilitytopass wastruly jaw-dropping. Theseareinternationalclass footballers and they couldn’tstringamove together.Makoun,in
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        106 68/69  -  IAIN MACINTOSH IT’SFUNNYyoushouldaskthat. In the 60th minute, Lyon’s experienced cen-tre-back Cris won the ball from Olic with a crunching, but entirely legitimate challenge. Referee Massimo Busacca didn’t agree and booked the Brazilian. Infuriated, Cris roared in anger and then sarcastically applauded Busacca for his
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        125 68/69  -  IAIN MACINTOSH NOPE, not at all. Arjen Robben made mincemeat of Cissokho and, on the other flank, Hamit Altintop looked sprightly, despite being deployed on the left. The real star of the show, The real star of the show, however, was the German youngster
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        511 68/69  -  IN THE KNOW CHUA SIANG YEE MUCH of Bayern Munich’s recent revival can be credited to the tactical nous of their Dutch manager Louis van Gaal. Van Gaal is an innovative tactician, and he has won numerous admirers in the footballing world for his
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        159 68/69 PA Sport BAYERN Munich will be without Franck Ribery in next month’s Champions League final. Uefa hit the midfielder with a three-game suspension for his dismissal against Lyon earlier this month. The France international was sent off in the 37th minute of Bayern’s 1-0 semi-final first-leg
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        269 67  -  ..says TNP football analyst ofhat-trick hero Ivica Olic CHUA SIANG YEE FOR ME, Ivica Olic’s first goal against Lyon sums up the kind of striker he is. He is a true “Fox in the Box”, and will sniff out and finish any opportunity that
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        Lock icon FC Hollywood’s unsung star
        562 67  -  CHUA SIANG YEE npsports@sph.com.sg IF BAYERN Munich were to lift the Champions League trophy come May 22, it will be in no small part due to the efforts of Croatian forward Ivica Olic. Indeed, winning the Champions League will be a fitting climax for Olic, whose
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      414 70 PA Sport IT WAS all toasting and cheering in the Bayern Munich camp as president Uli Hoeness hailed yesterday morning’s Champions League semi-final victory over Lyon as a performance that was “close toperfection”. Ivica Olic scored all three goals as Bayern swept aside 10-man Lyon 3-0 to
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      127 71 LIVE TELECASTS S-LEAGUE Tomorrow: HOMEvALBIREX StarHub TV Ch 27 Ch 122,7.25pm EUROPA LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS 2NDLEG Tomorrow: LIVERPOOL v ATLETICO MADRID Ch 61 mioTV, 3am Atletico’sDiego Forlan(right, promoting his biography) has never lost atAnfieldand will behopingto maintain his winning run there tomorrow. FULHAM v HAMBURG Ch 62 mio TV, 3am
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