The New Paper, 20 June 2010

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    • 56 1 Mifeir I DON’T MISS OUR WORLD CUP NOON EDITION Dollah Kassim shows signs of recovery 6 CITY HARVEST SAGA HO YEOW SUN’S $28,000-A-MONTHHOLLYWOOD HOME PICTURE: INTERNET 2 Kewell’s sent off WORLD CUP PULLOUT P12 28-pageCWorld Cuput WORLD CUP PULLOUT P28 Anelka’s sent home GHANA AUSTRALIA 80 CENTS MICA (P) 118/01/2010
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  • News
    • 984 2/3  -  Ho Yeow Sun lives in $28,000-a-month estate in sameexclusivesuburbasBradPittandAngelina Jolie. Staff includes nanny and assistant REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg FORapersonalitywhopostsonlinevide-os of her new hairdo, singer Ho Yeow Sun, popularly known as Sun Ho, has beenquietoflate. Calls to
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    • 409 4  -  They started with an HDB flat. Now, Ho Yeow Sun and hubby live in $2.6m condo unit REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN tnp@sph.com.sg SINGER Ho Yeow Sun flew back to Singapore on Monday to assist the Commercial Affairs Department with its investigation into alleged misuse of funds by people connected
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    • 591 6  -  Former national footballer showing marked improvement, says family REPORT:NG NG YANG HAN ngyh@sph.com.sg PASTED on a wall in the room of one of Singapore’s footballing greats are pieces of mahjong paper. On one of them is a drawing of the Singapore Flyer in yellow crayon. It was
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    • 833 8/9  -  Businesses bounce back from raid as football fever rubs off on punters and ga wkers alike REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg GEYLANGwasinabitofaslump.The authorities had clamped down on illegal activities including vice and gambling. On June 11, police ended an island-wide operationwhichalsoinvolvedGeylang. More than
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    • Article, Illustration
      608 10  -  Early bird is in line againtoregisterfor Big Walk, this time for... YESTERDAY AWEEKBEFORE REPORT:WOO WOO SIAN BOON sbwoo@sph.com.sg SHE turned up four hours early to register for The New Paper Big Walk Marina Bay 2010 last Saturday. Housewife Doris Koh was the first in line at the NTUC
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    • 535 12  -  Join the One Community Walk on July 25 REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg JUDGING by the long queues of folks signing up for different run events, people here seem to be fans of endurance sports. What if long-distance running is not your cup
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    • 632 14 / 15  -  ‘AniconattheSubordinateCourts’ PICTURES and REPORTS: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph .com .sg LONG past the age when most people retire, he keeps a job that is itself rare these days. Mr Saini Siraj, 75, is a lift attendant at the Subordinate Courts building. He is among
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    • 211 14 / 15 YOU have watched the World Cup teams kicking the iconic Jabulani around on the pitch. Now,here’s your chanceto winoneofthe official World Cup match balls, worth $199 each. Simply buy a copy of The New Paper at any of the selected Buzz
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    • 360 14 / 15 THINKit’seasytojustsitinaliftanddo nothingbutpressbuttonsallday? Maybe you should spend a day with Mr Chia Kim Sai, the lift attendant at Thomson Medical Centre. You might not last even one shift. When Mr Chia first started as a lift attendant at the hospital in November 2007, he thought
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    • 372 14 / 15 BESIDES the Subordinate Courts and Thomson Medical Centre, the Singapore Turf Club also employs lift attendants to be on duty for Singapore race meetings, which are held on most Fridays and selected Saturdays and Sundays. According to a spokesman from the club,
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    • 438 16 / 17 Football is on the minds heads of guests at Royal Ascot Ladies Day WIMBLEDON may have banned the vuvuzela, but the loud plastic trumpet made an eye-catching appearance at Royal Ascot on Thursday as football-themed headgear was on display for Ladies Day. The Ascot Racecourse was
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    • 335 16 / 17 THE eldest daughter of movie stars Warren Beatty and Annette Bening is living as a young man and is planning to have a gender reassignment surgery. Kathlyn Beatty, 18, is said to have changed her name to Stephen Ira. The
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    • 417 18 11-year-old,whohadjust learnttogreetparents,diesin firethatstartedinkitchen HISsisterheldhishandasshetriedtoleadhimtosafetywhenafirebrokeoutintheirhouse.But Chai Sheng Chan Nuai, 11, who is autistic, chosetorunbackintothehouse. He ended up being burnt to death in his room, reportedChinaPress. The tragedy happened in Georgetown, Penang, at 11.30amonFriday. Recountingwhathappened,ChaiSheng’ssister,Jen Chit Chan Nuai, 13, said the fire started at
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    • 425 18 IT’Snotajobforthefaint-hearted. You work in the dead of night, walkingthroughMumbai’sstinking alleyways. The job: Killing rats to keep the rodent population in check. The designation: night rat killers (NRKs). India’slargestcityhaslauncheda big drive to recruit NRKs and city officials are expecting a flood of
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    • 788 19 Think the oil spill in Gulf of Mexico is bad? Africa’sNigerDelta hasbeenleakingoil forthepast50years THE oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is dominating the news worldwide. Presidents and prime ministers, politicians and analysts have all given their take on the issue. But hundreds of kilometres away
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    • 313 19 The ruptured British Petroleum (BP) oil well in the Gulf of Mexico may contain as much as one billion barrels of oil. This makes it one of the largest oil discoveries in the world in recent years. The Times reported that
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    • News Snapshot
      • 110 20 Reuters. TOYOTA Motor Corp stopped production at its main factory in Tianjin, near Beijing, on Friday. This happened after a strike at a maker of plastic parts Toyoda Gosei disrupted supply, the car- maker said yesterday. Work was suspended
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      • 120 20 AFP. EMBATTLED BP boss Tony Hayward handed over the daily management of the Gulf of Mexico spill on Friday to another top official Mr Bob Dudley, an American. BP chairman Mr Carl-Henric Svanberg told Sky News: “Right after the explosion (Hayward)
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      • 104 20 AFP. VICTIMS of Australia’s deadly 2009 firestorm have sued SP AusNet, an energy infrastructure company based in Victoria, alleging that poorly maintained electrical wires sparked the blaze. sparkedthe SP AusNet is 51 per cent owned by Singapore Power. Lawyers for
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      • 90 20 US PRESIDENT Barack Obama could control and even shut down the Internet under a new bill that describes the Internet as a US “national asset”, reported The Sydney Morning Herald. The legislation, proposed by independent senator Joe Lieberman, who
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      • 323 20 ORCHARD ROAD FLOODS AFTER the deluge that hit Orchard Road on Wednesday, the Government will be reviewing all canals here to prevent a recurrence. Environment and Water Resources Minister Yaacob Ibrahim said this during a community event yesterday, reported The Straits Times. Adding that
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        44 20 ANDEAN WORLD CUP: Peruvian women representing the football teams of Spain (left) and Argentina fight for the ball in Lima on Friday. Locals are holding their version of the World Cup tournament that will take place over the next two weeks. PICTURE: REUTERS
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    • News Exchange
      • 556 21  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT:EUGENEWEE EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg SO YOU could have kayaked down Orchard Road on Wednesday, right up to the counter of the Liat Towers Starbucks for a double shot non-fat latte. On Friday, PUB chief Khoo Teng Chye said they were
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      • 112 21 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 Roaming charges are likely to drop by year-end for Singapore phones used in Malaysia, under a joint proposal by the two governments. -10 Supplies of premium Japanese beef and pork are running out after imports were banned because of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease there.
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      • 40 21 “Youmeanthe cuterteamlost?” –AwomanupsetoverSpainlosing1-0 to Switzerland in the World Cup “Switzerlandwill always bea t Spain ongrass.” –AmanonthesameWorldCupmatch, making reference to how Swiss tennis star Roger Federer tends to beat arch rival Spaniard Rafael Nadal on grass courts
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    • 132 8/9 V Have a ONline Rant. Rave. Give your two-cents worth on the day's action. Check out our Soccer Babes an Futbolitas. Do it all ai more online at tnppostman.conf ON mobile We're with you on the go with Football Kaki, our hot iPhone app. Stay updated. Keep score with our
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  • enjoy
    • 1042 22 / 23  -  Super Dads have no qualms keeping house. They say making and raising babies are harder REPORT:KWOK KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg DON’TblamedadsforSingapore’sfall-ingbirthrate.That’s the view of these hands-on thers.Theyrejectsuggestionsthatlocalwomen don’t want to have families because the menwon’thelpwithbringingupchildren. And if all Singaporean dads are like these guys,therewouldbenoargument.
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    • Enjoy Family Matters
      • 697 24 / 25  -  Zoe Tay on her dad, her surprise pregnancy and why... REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg SOMEONE like dad. Responsible, who wouldn’tnagor even talktoo much. That was the kind of man local actress Zoe Tay wanted for a husband. Her father was such a
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      • Dear Goondu Dear Sotong
        • 146 24 / 25 MY HUSBAND and I, and our 10-year-old son, live with my mother-in-law. We’ve beenliving likethis for the lasttwo years since myfather-in-lawdiedand myhusbanddoesn’t wanthismother to livealone. ButI can’t get along with her. She is nasty and picks fights with me unnecessarily.She’s alwaysfinding faultwith whatI do. Andwhen
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        • 151 24 / 25 I’MA Piscesandmy boyfriendis aCancer.According tomost bookson astrology thatI’ve read, weare not a compatible match. AndI think theyare right.We fightalot andit’s likewe’relikefire andice. Am I reading too much into this or should I call it offnowbefore it’s toolate? Pisces Sylvia Toh: You are not reading too
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        • 137 24 / 25 I THINK my husband is cheating on me. He comes homelate anddoesn’tgive meareal reason. Andwhen I tryto talkto him, hesnaps at me.He’s getting very unreasonable. Please help. Mandy Sylvia Toh: So you have to reach home later than he does, and let him grill
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      • 385 24 / 25  -  JASON JOHNSON FATHER FIGURES jjohnson@sph.com.sg LAST week was supposed to have been perfect, but itwasn’t. My oldest boy, Jet, is currently enjoying his June break from primary one, and we also took our youngest boy, Skyler, out of kindergarten for the monthsohe wouldn’tfeelcheated.
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    • Enjoy 2 Wheels Good
      • 739 26  -  Our resident pedal-pusher shows how to get up and about in this new cycling column which alternates every week with Biker Boy DANSON CHEONG dansoncheong@sph.com.sg The writer is a SPH scholar and self-professed cycling and triathlon nut. He has competed in numerous cycling and
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    • Enjoy Table For 4
      • 607 28  -  CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg SOBAfanslikemyselfgetourfixatShim-bashiSobaatParagon.The restaurant, which opened in 2003, serves authentic soba noodles using buckwheat flour from Tasmania, Australia, said Ms Harumi Kawai, operations support manager of authentic restaurant division, R E S EnterpriseswhichownsShimbashiSoba. Even though Japan produces buckwheat, primarily in Hokkaido, many soba restaurantsin
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    • Enjoy Hed Chef
      • 531 29  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg SHOWER your dad with some culinary love today. Why scramble for reservations at a restaurant when you can enjoy some quality family time and good food in the comfort of your own home? No need to chew through a 10-course dinner. Present
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        • 525 30  -  Designercollaborations give the masses affordablestylewithout compromisingonquality ANGELINE NEO tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN pop artist Andy Warhol made art out of cans of Campbell soup, he rebelled against theideathatartisexclusiveandelitist. His pop art was boldly colourful, shocking and inspired talk. Most importantly, it celebrated the notion that the common can be transformed
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    • Enjoy Humour
      • 433 32  -  Out of breath from blowing vuvuzelasall day, our columnist proposes a uniquelyS’poreshow ofsupportattheYOG HO LIAN-YI MIDDLE CRASS lianyi@sph.com.sg I THINK I have solved the mystery of colony collapse disorder. Beehives all over the world were emptying and bees were disappearing. Scientists were baffled. Where did all the
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      • 127 32 AP. AN unemployed US woman shot herself in a desperate bid to get medical treatment for a shoulder injury. Ms Kathy Myers injured her shoulder a month ago while playing with her dogs. But the 41 -year-old from Niles, Michigan, said she was unable to see a
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      • 105 32 AP. Who saidthere isn’t anymoney in the waste business? A Missouri man found US$58 (S$80) packed in a pile of dog poop. Mr Steve Wilson, who works for DoodyCalls Pet Waste Removal, was called in to clean up a pile of dog poo and noticed some
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      • 410 32  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg IT WAS the first time I saw snow. I had just moved into my university dorm room in the US mid-west. Before I went to sleep, the grass outside was still green with only
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      120 33 This week, we are showcasing your favourite birthday photographs. For two weeks from July 4, we'll be publishing your best World Cup snaps. Send your pictures and messages to tnpforum@sph.com.sg My cute little prince B.Haresh Khanna’s3rd Birthday. We love you chellam. With love fromAppa& Amma Happy 4th Birthday
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    • 33 22 / 23 TWO WHEELS GOOD Our new fortnightly column tackles the growing popularity of cycling for leisure and sport PAGE26 FAMILY MATTERS Super Dad judge Zoe Tay talks about her relationship with her father PAGE24
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    • 83 27 Paddle powerfor fun glory TeenteamssplashoutincanoesforafeeloftheOlympicsport YOUwouldn’tnormallyseetheminacanoe, butlastweek,thesegirlspaddledfuriously forthegloryoftheirteams. KimberlyChiaandTarushkaWijeyawardena werecompetinginGameOnwithMILO,ayouth sportsrealitygameshowfeaturing12 contestantsintwoteamsovereightepisodes, eachtimecompetinginadifferentsport. Thesesportswillbeplayedduringthe Singapore2010YouthOlympicGames. RELAYCHALLENGE the honours. Kimberly,aSecondary3 studentofCompassvale SecondarySchool,wasgraciousin defeat.Shesaid:“IthinkI’ve definitelysomeroomtoimprovein coordinatingthetimingofmy strokeswithmyteam-mates.” Meanwhile,Tarushka,aYear9 studentatChatsworthInternational School,wasnevermoreexhaustedin herlife. “Overallitwasareallynewbut enjoyableexperience,”shesaid, smiling. AttheMacRitchieReservoirlastweek, 15-year-oldKimberlyfromTheLemonatorzand Tarushka,14,fromTheUltimateHulks,wereup againsteachotherinacanoeingrelaychallenge. Theaim:Tomakethreecircularloopsinthe reservoirinthefastesttime. Initially,bothteamswereneckandneck. Onthethirdandfinallegofthechallenge,The UltimateHulkswereintheleadbutaccidentally overshottheendingpoint.Theyhadto desperatelymakeaU-turn. TheLemonatorzdidwelltocatchup,butthere wasmuchdramaastheircanoecapsizedwithjust metrestogo. TheUltimateHulkseventuallytook Nextweek,anothertwocontestantswill sharetheirexperiencesinfootballinthe thirdofasix-partseries.
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 278 31 WATCH’EM TurbulentSkies MAX(StarHubCh611),9pm Aplanewithanadvancedpilotingsystem veersoffcourse.Itsinventormustgeton boardinmidairtodismantlehiscreation. StarringBradDourif,CasperVanDien. NotWithoutYou StarChineseMovies (StarHubCh866),9pm Adown-and-outmanandhisdaughterlivea peacefullifeinanillegalhoveluntil authoritiesintervene.StarringChenWenPin, ChaoYoHsuan. Starstruck DisneyChannel(StarHubCh312),7.30pm AMidwesterngirlvisitinghergrandmainLos Angelesendsupinalove-struckadventure aftershemeetsayoungHollywoodpopstar byaccident.StarringSterlingKnight,Danielle Campbell. X-MenOrigins: Wolverine(above) StarMovies (StarHubCh 622), 10pm Loganseekstoavenge his girlfriend’s deathbyundergoing the mutant Weapon Xprogramme.StarringHughJackman, LievSchreiber. Obsessed(above) HBO(StarHubCh601),9pm Asuccessfulassetmanagerisblissfully happyinhiscareerandmarriage,butthese areplacedinjeopardywhenatempworker startsstalkinghim.StarringIdrisElba, BeyonceKnowles. PICTURES: 20THCENTURYFOX, MIOTV CHANNEL5 10.00am CristianoRonaldo: ThePortuguese
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    • Sports Racing
      • 1436 34 GOING FORECAST: GOOD MUDLARKS THESE horses have won or placed on soft or heavy tracks: RACE 2: Russian Roulette, Wing Warrior. RACE 3: Rollin Rich, Positive Jaws. RACE 5: Maraeti. RACE 7: Aranda. RACE 8: Tricky Master. RACE 9: Lim’s Fighter, New Target,
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      • 2455 35 LARRYFOLEY’SCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SKRANJIRACES RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Touch Luck???Back on the turf after being disappointing at his last start on the Poly and worth another look. 2 Unpickable??Excuses last start and happy to follow on good form with blinkers prior to that. 3 Jamal Malik???Former Argentinian who
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      • 130 36 THIS John Meagher-trained five-year-old has shown in his last couple of starts that he’s due for a win again. The Shinko King gelding was held up when an eye-catching fourth to Doremi La over 1,100m on the Polytrack on May 21. He
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      • 455 36 Tan Thean Loon Danny Khoo Marc Tan Larry Foley RACE 12 RACE 11 RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Smoking Joe Soldier Of Honour Gentlemen’s Honour Walla Walla Maurice Utrillo Jamal Malik Dare To
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      • 354 36 Race1 C5(LC)1200m 10 HOLDTHATMONEY50c50.5(59-12) KTCheng (6) 7 7 1 (494) 6 THAT'SME53.5(11-5) SJohn (5) 3 2 2 (456) 1.25 3 WISHMEWINGS56c54(26-10) AlexLee* (1) 1 1 3 (490) Nk 7 TERIMAKASEH52.5(76-18) BNShahrul (9) 5 4 4 (549) 0.75 ?Winning owner: Mdm WS Chay. Trainer: Evelyn Seet. Time: 1min
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      • 906 36 RACE 1 (Rosehill) 1st 1 No Hesitation ($37-$8) 2nd 14 Rose Of Peace ($68) 3rd 3 Inadequate ($11) 4th 5 Liechtenstein. Forecast $698. Place forecast $12 (1-3), $177 (1-14), $49 (3-14). Tierce No winner ($2896 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio $1499. Quartet No winner
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      • 1210 37 TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,200m) 4 WINNING AHEAD has excelled following a return to blinkers for two wins and two seconds from five sprints over this course and remains in tip-top shape
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      • 838 37 GOINGFORECAST:GOOD RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1200m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$485,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 TOUTVABIEN CFOWNES BPREBBLE 133 5 2 AIPODERIMAGE LHO THSO 132 12 3 WHITEDRAGON YSTSUI KWLEUNG 132 9 4 WINNINGAHEAD ATMILLARD MDUPLESSIS 132 3 5 BELCANTO CHYIP YTCHENG 129 11 6
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    • Sports NBA Finals
      • 577 38 Coachyettodecideon whether to return next year AP. THE two-time NBA champions Los Angeles Lakers’ most important free agent this summer is a 64-year-old former forward with two bad knees, two artificial hips and more championships than any coach in NBA history. When Phil
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      • 90 38 S-LEAGUE NATIONAL midfielder Shahril Ishak scored a hat-trick to lead Home United to a 3-0 win over Geylang United at the Bedok Stadium last night. Ishak scored his first in the eighth minute from the penalty spot. He scored again in the 22nd minute
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    • Sports Mad about Golf
      • 784 39 Hehitstournament-best66 tojoinfour-waytiefor2nd GOLF: US OPEN (DAY 2) AP. THE ruffling and shuffling you hear in the background of this US Open isn’t a flock of seagulls arriving off the Pacific. Instead, it is a changing of the animal pecking order in the world
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    • 871 40  -  TENNIS: WIMBLEDON PREVIEW S K JOHN tnp@sph.com.sg The writer is an executive sub-editor with The New Paper and has been to 5 Wimbledon tournaments EVEN in that enveloping darkness of the Centre Court, with just camera flashes illuminating one of the most momentous
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 32 37 Saturday, June 19 2010 First Second Third 0094 9973 8659 Starters 3197 5115 7894 6118 3455 9815 8288 0185 5526 0690 Consolations 9723 4441 6643 1273 0666 0850 9528 0098 2292 7590
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    • 56 1 HOLLAND 1 JAPAN 0 WESLEY WINNER Wesley Sneijder’s (left) 53rd-minute goal gives Holland second win and virtually a place in the last 16: Page 8 Anelka booted out Striker Nicolas Anelka (right) was kicked out of France’s squad after row with coach Domenech: Page 28 What’s wrong, England? Our columnists,
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  • AM EDITION WORLD CUP 2010 KICK 1
    • 56 2 / 3 These pictures and match stats tell the whole sad story ENGLAND ALGERIA 0 Goals scored 0 15 Total shots 11 6 Shots on target 1 10 Corners 3 1 Offsides 3 13 Fouls 13 1 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0 48
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    • 22 2 / 3 “It’stoo earlytospeak about this. You have to wait”. AdisappointedEngland manager Fabio Capello, after the goalless draw against Algeria.
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    • World Cup 2010 Match Analysis
      • 493 4 / 5  -  W'TMAN REPORTING FROM CAPETOWN OurManatEngland’spressconference GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg WITH the gangly stride of someone who appeared to have plenty of thinking to do, England manager Fabio Capello entered the press conference room. There was no birthday present from England for the man who celebrated his 64th birthday
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      • 460 4 / 5 AP AMID the England gloom, there was one player in the Three Lions’ kit holding his head high after his country’s disappointing 0-0 draw against Algeria on Friday. David James, after three World Cups as a back-up, and two decades as a professional goalkeeper,
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      • 521 4 / 5  -  owmLYST I BARRY WHITBREAD CHUA S1ANG YEE npsports@sph.com.sg Surely this was another poor performance from England? YES. THEY didn’t deserve to win. They were poor throughout and I don’t think any of the English players had a good game. They lacked ideas, their finishing
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      • 837 6 / 7  -  COLVMNIST NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg ENGLAND fans started booing at the 88th minute. The world was appalled by their reaction, all asking the same outraged question... Why did it take them so long to start booing? No one, surely, can be surprised by the Three Lions’ inept showing
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      • 399 6 / 7  -  com/aasT KEIR RADNEDGE npsports@sph.com.sg WHAT were you missing? Captain Steven Gerrardwas asked to camera after England’s gloomy goalless giveaway against Algeria. Gerrard responded with a one-word answer: “Goals.” This sphere of the game is not one in whichEngland– from fansto playersto officials tomanager FabioCapello– had expected to
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      • 612 6 / 7 PA Sport. WAYNE Rooney hit out at the England fans after they booed the team following the dismal 0-0 draw against Algeria yesterday morning. The England striker trudged off following an ineffective performance before turning to the camera and said: “It’s nice to see yourhomefans booing
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      • 408 12 / 13  -  GROUPD GHANA1 (Asamoah Gyan 25-pen) AUSTRALIA 1 (Brett Holman 11) DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THE CURSE of Rustenburg’s Royal Bafokeng Stadium struck again. It produced the third successive 1-1 draw, following England’s stalemate with the United States and New Zealand’sdeadlock with Slovakia. And this result could
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      • 176 12 / 13  -  DAVID LEE THEY had 65 minutes to make their numerical advantage count. But try as Ghana would, the ball just wouldn’tgo in. Prince Tagoe had a chance to make it two for Ghana straight after Asamoah Gyan’s25th-minute penaltybut fired a weak
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      • 267 12 / 13  -  DAVID LEE MAGIC MOMENT: When Joshua Kennedy was introducedinto the gameas“Jesus”.Unfortunately,the 1.94m,long-hairstriker couldn’tturnwaterinto wine and transform a draw into a win for 10-man Australia. LASER-GUIDED: Another penalty, another goal. Asamoah Gyan may not have scored from open play but his nerves haveensured Ghana’s survival in theWorld Cup. TACTICALMASTER:
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      • 236 12 / 13  -  DAVID LEE OH YES, he’s obviously inherited his father’s good footballing genes. Andre Ayew, son of Ghana great Abedi Pele, once said: “Every father wants his son to follow in his footsteps and, if God permits, I want to better what my father did for our
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      • 713 8 / 9  -  encushKAKE GROUPE HOLLAND 1 (Wesley Sneijder 53) JAPAN0 IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg THEY haven’t quickened the pulse yet but, while the wrecks of their European counterparts litter the side of the motorway, Holland are cruising to the latter stages of the World Cup in
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      • 141 8 / 9  -  IAIN MACINTOSH COACH Takeshi Okada elected to keep the same system employed against Cameroon. A thick, five-man band of midfielders across the centre, with the full-backs pushing up to support. You can understand why. Holland in full flow are a terrifying force which can
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      • 196 8 / 9  -  IAIN MACINTOSH MAGIC MOMENT: Dirk Kuyt? With an over-head kickin the penaltyarea?There’s something alittle creepy about that. He never does this at home. LASER-GUIDED: Giovanni van Bronckhorst may be advancing in years, but his crossing can be excellent. Robin van Persie should have made far more of the
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      • 145 8 / 9 3. Are Holland worth a bet? I THINK so. I put £10 (S$20) on them before the tournament even started. It’s not just the talent on the pitch, it’sthedormantpotentialsittingonthe bench. Two wins from two and Arjen Robbenstillhasn’tplayed. Eljero Elia is capable of turning a game with his rampaging runs. Klass-Jan
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    • 544 10 / 11 AP THE Total Football that Holland introduced to the world in 1974 is unlikely to be seen in their present squad. Instead, a pragmatic approach is likelier as in their 1-0 win over Japan yesterday. “Why do we focus on good football instead of
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    • 462 10 / 11  -  Slobodan feels that Holland are playing much more defensively than people expect from them TSANG WING HAN HOLLAND ARE NOT PLAYING BEAUTIFUL FOOTBALL, ARE THEY? NOT at all, despite all their attacking qualities, their strategy in the game was more to keeping possession and controlling the game defensively.
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    • 789 14 / 15 KakaandRobinhoaretheonly creative sparks he has now BRAZIL have plenty of players who could provide some much-needed inspiration and creativity as they attempt a sixth world title but, unfortunately, they are not in South Africa. Having struggled to break down a stubborn North Korea in
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      • 332 16 / 17  -  OVRTMAN GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg PERHAPS it was the first-game jitters. But tomorrow morning, when Brazil take on Ivory Coast in the Group of Death at Soccer City stadium, they have no more excuses. Their 2-1 win over North Korea in their first match was
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      • 159 16 / 17  -  GARY LIM AFTER a season plagued by injuries, Kaka is not half the player he was a year ago. The Real Madrid player had a be-low-par performance against the North Koreans, and failed to pose any danger throughout the 78 minutes that he was on the
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      • 154 16 / 17  -  GARY LIM BUOYEDbyDidier Drogba’s fine showingin Ivory Coast’s0-0 draw with Portugal,Ivory Coast coach Sven-Goran Eriksson hinted that Drogba may start the match against Brazil. The Chelsea striker, who wore a cast during the game to protect his arm, came on for Salomon Kalou in
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      • 313 16 / 17  -  '""ANALYST TOHARI PAIJAN TSANG WING HAN npsports@sph.com.sg IVORY Coast’s best bet is Didier Drogba but their starstriker is clearly still recovering from his injury– he looked nervous against Portugal. When he was presented with a chance in that game, he didn’t looked confident at all. Instead
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      • 505 16 / 17  -  FUTBOLITA ASHIKIN HASHIM npsports@sph.com.sg BRAZILIANfutbolitaRaioGomes isaveryworried “menina”. After all, when her team takes on Ivory Coast tomorrow morning, she does not know what to expect. “Their squad is made up of really strong players,” admitted the undergraduate from Brasilia. “Julio Baptista said that Ivory Coast may
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      • 818 18 Wire Services. DESPITE being lambasted by fans and media alike for a poor showing in their 2-1 World Cup win against North Korea, there might be a silver lining, Brazil may just have found themselves a new Roberto Carlos ahead of their clash with the Ivory
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      • 322 20 / 21  -  ENCLISHKAKI GROUP F ITALY v NEW ZEALAND (Tonight, 10pm, Live on StarHub TV Ch 261 and mio TV Ch 88) I AIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg THIS has not been a good World Cup for the European powers. Germany, France and Spain have all lost, while England may
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      • 123 20 / 21  -  IAIN MACINTOSH NOT good. It seems that the legendary Italian goalkeeper will play no furtherpart in this WorldCup after sufferingabackinjury duringthe openingmatch. Doctors havediagnosed aherniated disc and,thoughthere are suggestions that Gianluigi Buffon (right) still has a chance, it seems more likely that he will return to
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      • 160 20 / 21  -  IAIN MACINTOSH WHY on earth not? Stranger things have happened in football. Granted, not many stranger things, but why write them off? Italy should, obviously, be able to get back on track by playing arguably the weakest team in the tournament, but that’s probably what
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      • 702 20 / 21  -  '""ANALYST TOHARI PAIJAN TSANG WING HAN TOHARI PAIJAN npsports@sph.com.sg ITALY may not have performed well against Paraguay but they have enough talent in their squad to annihilate New Zealand. The defending champions are missing the services of Andrea Pirlo whose spark and creativity are second to
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      • 511 22 / 23 AP DESPITE opening their World Cup campaigns with matching results, Paraguay and Slovakia will enter today’s Group F showdown in Bloemfontein with very different feelings. Paraguay are sure to be buoyed by their 1-1 draw with world champions Italy in Cape Town. Slovakia are certain
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      • 588 22 / 23  -  Ti]i/;9' I, I A xy m TOHARI PAIJAN TSANG WING HAN TOHARI PAIJAN npsports@sph.com.sg THE last-minute equaliser by the All Whites showed Slovakia’s lapse in concentration, and it was a sucker punch to concede a goal 30 seconds before final whistle. Against a weak
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      • 26 22 / 23  -  IAINMACINTOSH “HasTakeshi Okadaever smiled? Even for a bet? Did he greet the birth of his child with an unreadable poker face?Cheer up,man!”
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    • Article, Illustration
      61 19 PATRICE Evra complained about it, Cristiano Ronaldo whined about it and, heck, even you, the fan, have complained about the constant buzz of the vuvuzelas during the World Cup games. Our World Cup Man, Gary Lim also has a grudge to bear against the instrument. Find out what
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    • 407 19  -  Introducing GIDANIA WONG, Brazil fan ENGLAND0 ALGERIA0 GIDANIA WONG ENGLAND had to deliver after a disappointing 1-1 draw in their first game against the US. To add to that, Wayne Rooney’s now infamous statement that an un-der-par England could still beat Algeria needed some action to back
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    • 384 19 CENTRE CIRCLE CHAMPIONS in 1998, finalists in 2006, but now on the verge of boarding an early flight home. Lightning is threatening to strike twice for the French as they lost 2-0 to Mexico in a Group A encounter yesterday morning. With a squad that
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    • 134 19 WORLD CUP 2010 Tonight: SLOVAKIA v PARAGUAY StarHubTVCh261 mio TV Ch 88,7.30pm ITALY v NEW ZEALAND StarHub TV Ch 261 &mioTVCh 88,10pm Tomorrow: BRAZIL v IVORY COAST StarHub TV Ch 261 &mioTVCh 88,2.30am Catch live telecasts of the World Cup matches at your nearest CCs Tonight’smatches: SLOVAKIA v
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    • World Cup 2010 Betting
      • 682 24 / 25  -  Conspiracy Theory ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg NOT many people would have noticed that Paraguay’s manager Gerardo Martino fielded a makeshift side in his team’s 1-1 draw with Italy in the opening game. More than half the team were actually reserves. Martino shockingly left the likes of
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      • 493 24 / 25  -  SIIPSTER BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg SO, you still think England will win the World Cup and end 44 years of doubt, heartbreak, frustration and what-have-you? Oh you poor thing. Won’t you ever learn that with an England football team nothing is a given. Well, now you know.
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      • 379 24 / 25  -  CHRIS HAMMER PA Sport DAVID James is the bookmaker’s choice to keep his place when England play their final Group C match against Slovenia on Wednesday. They reckon he justified his selection after a good showing against Algeria. Said a bookmaker’s spokesman:
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    • 349 26 / 27 (Female, Lovely And Gorgeous Supporters) THERE are those mourning and moaning over the absence of the WAGs (Wives And Girlfriends) but, if those guys look around, they will see the original eye-candy of the World Cup: FLAGS. Not the national standards that are waved
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    • 604 28 France striker insults coach during half-time of Mexico game FRANCE striker Nicolas Anelka has been thrown out of the France squad after insulting coach Raymond Domenech (left) and refusing to apologise. The Chelsea forward refused to say sorry even when asked by French Football Federation (FFF)
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