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Title Section11 2010-08-26 1 The new paper THURSDAY AUG 26 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/201011 words
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Advertisement63 2010-08-26 1 Meet Cheryl de Mello PAGE 39 FiRST Is Adam Sandler still funny? PAGE 22 ORIGINAL TNP DOLLAMS YOG FOOTBALL Cubs hit back to win bronze in style PAGE 78 TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA YOG SUPPORTERS HIT BACK AT ANTI-YOG GROUP YOU ARE COWARDS PAGE 2 70 CENTS MICA (P)63 words
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Article, Illustration800 2010-08-26 2/3 BENSON ANG - Netizens, volunteers and athletes have one thing to say to anti-YOG Facebook group REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg THE anti-Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Facebook group that claims to have more than 2,700 members has come under fire. Athletes, volunteers and fans whom The New Paper spoke to yesterday hitTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 800 words
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Advertisement36 2010-08-26 2/3 SPEA UP Call: 1800 733 44 55 E-mail: tnptalk@sph.com.sg SPEAK UP OR SHUT UP? Do anti-YOG netizens have the right to complain? Or should they only offer constructive criticism? When bronze is like gold /PAGE 7836 words
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Article, Illustration514 2010-08-26 4 ARUL JOHN - 40 workers clash over machinery 3 hurt, 12 arrested for rioting near Lavender Street after work STREET FIGHT AT LIVING QUARTERS REPORT:ARUL ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg HE WAS unwilling to let a fellow worker use a piece of machinery at their workplace. And that resulted in a street fight between almostPICTURES: YAP NING. LIANHE WANBAO - 514 words
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Article, Illustration268 2010-08-26 5 TEOH YI CHIE, LEE HUP KHENG - Infographics journalistsTEOH YICHIEand LEEHUPKHENG check out thegreeninitiativesbehind the scenesattheYouth OIympicGames TEOH YI CHIE, LEE HUP KHENG Public transport Limited parking space to encourage the use of public transport. Use of the first-ever fuel-cell bus in Singapore. Appreciation of greenery Worked with NParks on activities to promote the appreciation268 words
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Article, Illustration549 2010-08-26 6 VEENA BHARWANI, NG WAN CHING - First person to publicly campaign for assisted suicide, dies of cancer REPORT:VEENA VEENA BHARWANI, NG WAN CHING tnp@sph.com.sg THE end came peacefully for Madam Lim Kim Keow as she finally succumbed to cancer. She died last week with her husband by her side. She made thePICTURES: LIM QING SI, SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 549 words
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Article191 2010-08-26 6 Veena Bharwani - Veena Bharwani ANY form of assisted suicide is an offence in Singapore. And if someone were to buy a life insurance policy in Singapore and then commit suicide within 365 days ofthepurchase, the policy’sbeneficiarywon’t beable to collect the payout. This is according to four insurance191 words
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Article, Illustration592 2010-08-26 7 REPORT: SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT tnp@sph.com.sg Following our report, the erotic section on S’pore’scraigslisthas been removed, but... CRAIGSLIST, the US-based classified ad website, has removed the “erotic” category from its Singapore craigslist last week. The move comes after The New Paper published areport on Aug 15. In592 words
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Miscellaneous33 2010-08-26 7 JACKPOT hOi'J A /<? Zy. cn rf f m «fl Sales close at 6pm Draw at 6.30pm at PoMo Towards Community Purpose and Benefit RCB REG NO: *****0202G For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SINGAPORE m33 words
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46 2010-08-26 8 PICTURE: BERITA HARIANPICTURE: BERITA HARIAN - 46 words
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Article, Illustration213 2010-08-26 8 CUSTOMER SATISFACTION INDEX CUSTOMER satisfaction in Singapore’s public transport system in particular for trains and buses has taken a hit. According to the latest Customer Satisfaction Index, both the MRT system and public buses received poorer ratings from locals and foreigners, compared withST FILE PICTURE - 213 words
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Article, Illustration105 2010-08-26 8 THERE has been another surge in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD). Last week, 1,261 cases were reported up from 982 the previous week. This brings the total number so far this year to about 20,200, reported Channel NewsAsia.105 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-08-26 8 DRIVERS who travel along Upper Bukit Timah Road and Woodlands Road will experience much smoother traffic in the future when two new flyovers are added. To be completed by 2015, motor- ists travelling along these roads can expect shorter journey times. These103 words
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Article, Illustration93 2010-08-26 8 SPRING Singapore has set aside $30 million for two new programmes aimed at building talent for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The target is to attract 2,000 fresh talent into SMEs over the next five years. The first programme, the Management Associate Partnership,93 words
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Article, Illustration695 2010-08-26 10 ELYSA CHEN - LittleSarah’s plighthas thrown the spotlight on children who have been abandoned. In the last of a four-part series, The New Paper speaks to the people behind Sanctuary House, which cares for abandoned children REPORTS:ELYSA ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg THE girl with the pear-shaped face andST FILE PICTURE - 695 words
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Article228 2010-08-26 10 WHEN mothers starve, their babies starve too, said Dr Tan Thiam Chye, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologistatthe KK Women’s and Children’sHospital(KKH). This is because the developing foetus derives his or her nutrients entirely from the mother. He added that chronic starvation leads to poor foetal growth.228 words
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Miscellaneous14 2010-08-26 8 CALVINANDHOBBESBILLWATTERSON SINGAPORE WEATHER IThunderstorms IHigh30˚ ILow24˚ Day 16 Muslim break fast time 7.12 pm14 words
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Advertisement98 2010-08-26 11 Formedjustlastyear, EASB’sDanceClubhas alreadymadeseveral publicappearances Takingsteps to expressthemselves This series is brought to you by East Asia Institute of Management “Dancingisalsoaformofrelaxationforme.It helpstomakemyschooldaylessstressful,”she said. WuHuiaddedthatbeingachoreographeralso meansshehasanoutlettoimproveherowndance moves. TheEASBDanceClubwasformedlastyearby MrReinaldoWong,theheadoftheQueenMargaret UniversitydegreeprogrammesatEASB. “Wehavesomeverytalenteddancersinthe studentbodyandIthoughtitwouldbegoodforthem toexpressthemselvesinthedanceclub,”he explained. DEDICATED WHENaskedwhattheylikedbestabout studyinginSingapore,theyreplied:“Dancing!” OneofthemisfromIndia,theother’sfromChina. BothstudentsarefromtheEastAsiaInstituteof Management(EASB). TheduohavebeenchoreographingfortheEASB DanceClub’svariousperformancesforafew monthsnow,despitethelackofprofessional experience. ManvendraChauhan,18,cametoSingapore fromIndiainJanuary. Hehasbeeninthedanceclubformorethanfive monthsnow. HisfellowchoreographerisWuHui,21,who arrivedherelastOctober. BothstudentsaredoingtheirAdvancedDiploma inHospitalityandTourismManagementatEASB.98 words
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44 2010-08-26 12 PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 44 words
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Article, Illustration214 2010-08-26 12 MARITIMEDISPUTE WITH M’SIA AFP. INDONESIA said it is investigating reports that Malaysia abused three Indonesian officials after illegally detaining them in Indonesian waters, but called for calm on both sides. Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa told lawmakers that any abuse of an Indonesian officialAFP.; PICTURE: AFP - 214 words
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Article, Illustration101 2010-08-26 12 AFP. MYANMAR’S detained opposition leader, Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, has suggested that people who want to back her disbanded party in upcoming elections refrain from voting, her lawyer said yesterday. Ms Suu Kyi has heard on the news that people areAFP. - 101 words
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Article, Illustration102 2010-08-26 12 AFP. SOUTH-EAST Asian leaders warned yesterday of a widening gap between the booming region’s richest and poorest nations that could threaten its ambitious drive for a European Union-style single market. “The danger of (a) widening development gap remains a major obstacle to Asean’s futureAFP. - 102 words
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Article, Illustration105 2010-08-26 12 China plans to merge 1,000 TV radio networks AFP. CHINA plans to merge about 1,000 regional radio and television networks into a single national cable television network company. The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television said the new company would be formed by year’s end and would expand intoAFP. - 105 words
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Article, Illustration866 2010-08-26 13 GolferTigerWoods’ex-wifegoespublicon divorce and that night when scandal broke SHEhasfinallyspoken.Ms Elin Nordegren had kept adignified silence as the numerous affairs of her ex-husbandTigerWoodsbecamepublic. Even when the numerous mistresses came forward to talk about their affairs with theworld’srichestsportsman,MsNordegren refusedtosayaword. Uptillnow. InaninterviewwithPeoplemagazine,her first since the scandal broke,PICTURES: AP, AFP - 866 words
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Article, Illustration286 2010-08-26 14 THE snatch thief thought that she would be an easy prey. But 57-year-old Leong Lai Yong was not prepared to let go of her purse so easily. She fought the thief, and in desperation he stabbed Mrs Leong in the left rib and fled. ThePICTURES: MALAY MAIL - 286 words
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Article189 2010-08-26 14 HE allegedly slit the throat of his three-year-old son before turning the knife on himself. But while his son died on the spot, the 33-year-old unemployed man survived and was arrested by police. Guang Ming Daily reported that the boy, Mohd Adam Muzaffar Muhaimi, died on189 words
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News Chile Mine Collapse
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Article, Illustration412 2010-08-26 15 63-year-old is said to be acting as leader and mentor Wire services. MRMARIOGomez(right), the eldest of the trapped minersat63years,hasbecome a symbol of their resilience. Deep in the collapsed mine in Copiapo, Chile, where the men are thought to have taken refuge inside a living room-sizedWire services. - 412 words
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Article, Illustration458 2010-08-26 17 It’syetanotherbungle by Philippine police during hostage drama THE fact that the Manila police bungled the hostage crisis is now well-known. They seem to have taken such inefficiency to another level when it was reported that they were willing to agree to hisPICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 458 words
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Miscellaneous17 2010-08-26 12 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER I KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ I Jakarta:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ I Bangkok:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low26˚ I Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low26˚17 words
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Article, Illustration38 2010-08-26 19 FROM READER KER XIAO XUAN GETTING A RIDE: Our reader spotted this lorry ferrying another one along Yishun Avenue 2. I E-mail pictures totnpclick@sph.com.sgandtell us whereandwhen they were taken. Please include your full name and contact number.38 words
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Article, Illustration151 2010-08-26 19 FROM READER HASSAN BAKAR IREFERtothearticle,“MP:Weneedtobuild morecarparks”(TheNewPaper,Aug23). I agree with our MPs that more carparks are needed to cater to the growing needs of motorists. My suggestion is to build multi-level underground carparks to solve the land-scarcity problem here and still help ease congestion.151 words
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113 2010-08-26 19 IVY ONG (MS) DIRECTOR, HAWKERS DEPARTMENT NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY IREFERtotheforumpageletter,“Hooligan Hawkers–Stoptheiraggressivetactics”(The New Paper, Aug 19). Customers are at liberty to sit at any table in a hawker centre, regardless of the stall patronised. This applies also to the tables and chairs113 words
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223 2010-08-26 19 FROM READER ALLAN ZHENG FAULTY AIR-CON ON BUS I WOULD like to thank SMRT Corporation’s Ms Bernadette Low for her reply, “Bus passengers informed of faulty air-con”(TheNewPaper,Aug23). I note her apology to my letter about the out-of-service air conditioning on service 75. But223 words
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Miscellaneous236 2010-08-26 20 TV Show WATCH’EM TheCity 2 (left) MTVSEA (StarHubCh 533), 11pm In thesecond season openerof the realityseries,Whitney Port facesa career-defining momentas shehostsher firstever fashionshow atNewYorkFashion Weekand learnshow to promoteherself andherown brand. America(below) HBOFamily(StarHubCh604),8pm A16-year-oldboywithatroubledpastandanuncertainfuturemust learntoconfronthisdemonsinordertobeginanewlifeforhimself. StarringRosieO’Donnell,PhilipJohnson. HomesFromHell BritishDocumentary(SingTelmioTVCh319),ondemand Thisnewdocumentaryseriesfollowsproudhome-ownerswho areunfortunateenoughtocomeupagainstimpenetrableplanning lawsandthethreatofdemolition,exposingtheshockingactionsof somebuilders,developersandpropertyagents. TheKingOfAdventure3 ChannelU,8pm InthethirdseasonopeneroftheTaiwaneseinfo-edseries,host ChrisWangvisitsSicily–thelargestislandintheMediterranean Sea–topickolives,roastchestnutsandprepareanauthenticItalian mealwithalocalfamily. CHANNEL5 1.00pm ThePriceIs236 words
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Advertisement101 2010-08-26 21 WIN $2,000 WORTH OF BODY CONTOURS VOUCHERS KNOW MOVIES 2010 26 AUG IT’S GETTING OLD Age is surely catching up with Adam Sandler and his forty-something posse in the new family comedy GROWN UPS. But is the former man-child losing his funny edge the longer he stays in the business?101 words
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Article, Illustration893 2010-08-26 22/23 JASON JOHNSON - In his latest flick, Grown Ups, man-child Adam Sandler has come to resemblesomethingapproximatingafunctioningadult.Butishestillfunny? JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Comediansdon’t get better with age. Forget the proverbial fine wine; they age more like bottles of soda pop. After a while, they simply lose their fizz and go flat. From Eddie893 words
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Article, Illustration434 2010-08-26 22/23 JOANNE SOH - JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Reporting from Cancun, Mexico Was Adam Sandler so confident about Grown Ups that he didn’tbother toputmuch effortinto promoting hislatest comedic effort to the international media? Well,thatwas the impressionhe gave atthe film’s press conference in Cancun, Mexico, two months ago. Itwas prettyobvious thatthe castmembers present434 words
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Article, Illustration646 2010-08-26 25 JASON JOHNSON - JASON JOHNSON There are few things in the movie world that make people more furious than changing the race of a character. Ifyoudon’t believe us, youshould check out some of the letters we got in response to our favourable coverage of The LastAirbender. Anyway, with the release of646 words
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Article, Illustration599 2010-08-26 28/29 JOANNE SOH - JOANNE SOH Dysfunctional families always make for good viewing pleasure. Remember The Royal Tenenbaums, Mommie Dearest and American Beauty? Or even Star Wars? In such films, there are usually a couple of sane ones in the clan. You can imagine the chaos and comedy that ensueifthe entire599 words
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Article, Illustration604 2010-08-26 24 Joanne Soh - Joanne Soh Salma Hayek, in person, is tinier than she is on the big screen. Standingat 1.57mtall,thispint-sized Mexican actress was the rose among the thorns at the Grown Ups press conference in Cancun, Mexico, which FiRST attended in June. The voluptuous 43-year-old exuded natural sexuality and was the604 words
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Article, Illustration623 2010-08-26 28/29 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson The sky seemed the limit when David Duchovny burst onto the scene with The X-Files back in the 90s but he never quite lived up to the hype. With his little-watched new film The Jonesescomingto theatrestoday, isn’tit time someone finally asked why? By the623 words
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Article, Illustration579 2010-08-26 34 You may know her as Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp’sother half. Or the model in Chanel advertisements. Otherwise,youprobablywon’t recognise the name Vanessa Paradis. An accomplished French musician and actress, Paradis takes a break from playing mummytothe couple’stwokids and makes her big-screen comeback in French romantic comedy Heartbreaker as579 words
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Article, Illustration79 2010-08-26 26 Hollywood is still trying to find that elusive winning 9/11 movie. Oliver Stone tried with World Trade Center (2006) butdidn’tquite makethe cut,while Paul Greengrass’United93, releasedthat same year, fared better. Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock are teaming up for a post-9/11 drama revolving around a79 words
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Article, Illustration134 2010-08-26 26 Good things come to Avatar fans who wait. Atleast that’swhat director James Cameron hopes, especially since it may be another four years before they see the next part of the plannedsci-fitrilogy becausehe’s stillwriting “tons ofnotes” to develop the sequel. Hetold theNew York Post:“Right now, the thinking134 words
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Article, Illustration70 2010-08-26 26 Jessica Alba, who worked with Robert Rodriguez in Sin City (2005) and the grindhouse-style revenge flick Machete which opens in the US this week, is teaming up with the director a third time for Spy Kids 4: All The Time In The World. The 29-year-old actress is said70 words
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Article, Illustration63 2010-08-26 26 Angry Birds, the top paid iPhone app around the world, is making a transition to the silver screen, reported Variety. Created by game developer Rovio, the addictive game involves using a slingshottoshoot avariety of birds– eachwith different“powers”– at villainous green pigs. Negotiations are currently63 words
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Article, Illustration163 2010-08-26 27 When you are at the movies, we want you to send us photos of yourself with your instant reviews. Stand next to the poster of the movie you’ve watched, strike a pose and let your fingers do the rating. One to five fingers one for really163 words
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Article, Illustration290 2010-08-26 30 Joanne Soh - Joanne Soh WHO’S THAT GIRL? This sassy sexpot with naturally stunning good looks hails from Texas and is a frequentfixtureinlads’ mags and on redcarpet fashion websites. WHERE YOU’VE SEEN HER In the 2006 horror flick All the Boys Love Mandy Lane as the titular character, and in brief290 words
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Article, Illustration510 2010-08-26 31 Syahirah Anwar - GetschooledinSingapore’snewgenerationoffilm-making Syahirah Anwar If anything can go wrong, it will. For Miss Vanessa Heng and Miss Jacqueline Cheah, graduates of Ngee Ann Polytechnic’sdiploma infilm, sound and video thatbit ofMurphy’sLaw certainlyproved true in the production of their short comedy film, Hiding Under Covers. It revolves aroundTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 510 words
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Article, Illustration451 2010-08-26 32 JASON JOHNSON; JEANMARIE TAN - AMarsversusVenuslookattheweek’shottestmovie JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Comedians arekindof likerock stars they only ever seem to get worse with age. Watching Adam Sandler slouch his way through Grown Ups is almost as disheartening as listening to a chubby, cornrowed Axl Rose screech his way through aSlash-lessGuns N’ Rosesset.451 words
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Article, Illustration60 2010-08-26 32 JJ - JJ Asan admitted “Avatard”,I mustsay thatI wasa bitconcerned about theadded footagein thisextended edition. Iwas worriedthat directorJames Cameronmightgo bonkerslikeGeorge Lucasdid when hemessed up theoriginal StarWars with allthattacky CGI. Happily,such isnotthe case. AvatarSpecial Edition isactually BETTER thanthe original. The mainthingisthat theNa’vi now comeacross asmorekick-butt. There’salso a nicenew scenein an60 words
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Article, Illustration55 2010-08-26 32 Tan Kee Yun - Tan Kee Yun IfyouloveddirectorDante Lam’s 2008 high-octanekidnappingthriller The Beast Stalker,youwon’twant tomiss hislatest cops-and-gangsters flickThe StoolPigeon. Unflinchinglybrutal, Lam’saction piece starsNick Cheungasemotionally crippled InspectorDonLee, whohires ex-street racerGhost Jr(Nicholas Tse inwhat could possiblybe hiscareer-best performance)as aninformant taskedtoinfiltrate amenacing armedrobbery gang. Tsestandsout withhis balanceof aggressivenessand vulnerability. Cheung is reliableasusual,showingthat goodcops,55 words
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Article, Illustration53 2010-08-26 32 Joanne Soh - Joanne Soh Ifever there’sa lessonto learnfromthis Frenchromantic comedy,it’s never totrust aman’s tears. Tearsareprofessional love-wrecker Alex’s(wonderfullyplayed bythe dreamy RomainDuris) ultimate weaponto getany girlto fallinlove with him. Alexmeets hismatchin bride-to-be Juliette(VanessaParadis), who seems impervioustohis seductivecharms. In his desperateattempt tostop herfrom marryingan Englishmillionaire, Alexends upfallingfor her. Heartbreakerisapredictable rom-com butitthrives on its53 words
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Article60 2010-08-26 32 Guns! Dancing! Suburban ennui!There’s something for everyonein lastweek’s still hot flicks! THE EXPENDABLES (M18) Sylvester Stallone and friends kick it old school in this engaging action yarn. Great fun for your inner dummy. THEJONESES (M18) The apparentlyimmortal David Duchovnyand Demi Mooredo agreat jobinthis keensocial satire. STEPUP 3D Ifever60 words
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Article, Illustration310 2010-08-26 33 Jonathan Roberts - Jonathan Roberts Denzel Washington, Tony Scott and trains.Weren’t wehere lastyear? Well,thisisn’t anotherThe TakingOf Pelham 1 2 3. Unstoppable is based on a couple of true-life tales of terror on the tracks in the US. This film features that favoured trope of a grizzled old-timer and hotshot newbie. That’sWashingtonasthe oldertrain310 words
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Article, Illustration372 2010-08-26 35 Jeanmarie Tan - Stars glam it up on the carpet...ornot Jeanmarie Tan The mission for the leading men at the recent Los Angeles premiere of The Expendables? To show off the special ladies in their lives. The testosterone-fuelledaction flick which revolves around an elite team of mercenariesPICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 372 words
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Article, Illustration303 2010-08-26 36 Jason Johnson - Who would have thought Brit kids could do cool? Jason Johnson MOVIE: EXTRAS: CemeteryJunction didn’tget atheatricalrelease in Singapore– or anyplacereally, outsideof England– whichisquite apity. Directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant of The Office fame, this British coming-of-age flick is refreshingly vivid and light-hearted. Where’sthe heroin? The brokenbeer303 words
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Article, Illustration152 2010-08-26 36 JJ - JJ MOVIE: EXTRAS: NONE There isn’tone moment of Hot Tub Time Machine that isn’tentertaining. The stars– John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinsonand Clark Duke are overqualified for this sort of thing, and they take what might have been a direct-to-DVD raunchfest and turned it into a152 words
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Article, Illustration133 2010-08-26 36 JJ - JJ MOVIE: EXTRAS: Jennifer Lopez and Jennifer Aniston, who ruled over the rom-com world a few years back, seem to have run the formula to the ground. In The Back-Up Plan, J-Lo plays a single gal who decides to have a baby via a sperm donor. As133 words
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Article, Illustration138 2010-08-26 36 Jonathan Roberts - Jonathan Roberts MOVIE: EXTRAS: What’sthe pointof this oratorio based on The Life Of Brian, one of the funniest, if most controversial, films made? Intended for the 40th anniversary of Monty Python, possibly the most influential comedy group of all time, it forgets to do one vital thing:138 words
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Article, Illustration138 2010-08-26 36 JB - JB This is the soundtrack to Tom DiCillo’sdocumentary aboutthe legendary opinion-splitting 60s band The Doors. It had some amazing tunes, the best of which (Break On Through, Touch Me and the notorious TV version of Light My Fire) are included here in live and studio versions.138 words
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Article, Illustration115 2010-08-26 36 JB - JB For those who have yet to figure out the ending or those who want to get further immersed in the world of Inception, here is the shooting script. Try working out the clues from dialogue alone. Or check for clues in the interview between director115 words
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Article, Illustration85 2010-08-26 36 PRICE: To be announced You can now shoot your favourite vacation moments in HD, even if they happen underwater. Toshiba’sCamileoBW10 camcorder is waterproof up to 2m, and is encased in a rubber chassis to protect against dust and sand. It shoots in full HD resolution (1080p85 words
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Article, Illustration467 2010-08-26 65 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI NEWCOMERS BRIAN MILLER npracing@sph.com.sg TRAINER Mok Zhan Lun will introduce a smart newcomer to Kranji’s ranks when he sends out AGENT OF SPEED to contest Race 5 tomorrow night. The three-year-old by Blackfriars arrived at his new stables after a smartTNP PICTURE: LUKE YAN - 467 words
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546 2010-08-26 65 RACE1-1600m(SC) C5 6.50 1 GoldenScalpel MFirdaus* (5) 59 2 ScarletRose SCormack (15) 59 3 Kaepeeyai EAslam (9) 58.5 4 ToBeOrNot JSaimee (6) 58.5 5 LadyLuck KKNg (1) 58 6 MelangGold JMoreira (8) 58 7 WonderGeneral VSivan (3) 57.5 8 TrickyMaster VDuric (11) 56.5546 words
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Article499 2010-08-26 66 Malaysian-bred Classic Sparkle had tested positive for the deadly virus NST. MALAYSIAN-bred CLASSIC SPARKLE, who was tested positive to strangles, a highly contagious upper respiratory infection in horses, was put down at the Perak Turf Club (PRTC) in Ipoh last Monday. This was confirmed yesterdayNST. - 499 words
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306 2010-08-26 66 Race1 MaidenPlate(F&M) 1000M 2 COLONIALSTYLE58(43-13) DDaniels (5) 1 3 FIGURINE58(29-10) PBotha (6) 2 15 TURBOFRIDAY56(230-54) HGreyling (1) 3 1 KEEPTHEKEY58(49-14) SRandolph (2) 4 XTrainer:GKotzen.Margins:3.25,1.25,0.25.Time:58.11sec.Forecast:$56. PlaceForecast:$16(Nos.2-3),$135(Nos.2-15),$69(Nos.3-15). Tierce: $6512. Trio: $1240. Quartet: No winner ($5044 jackpot carried forward to next race). Coursescratching:Kilimanjaro. Race2 MaidenPlate 1750M 10 MONSIGNOR54(28-5)306 words
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Article, Illustration195 2010-08-26 66 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETO YESTERDAY’SKRANJITRACKWORK IT WAS a day of meagre gallops at Kranji, with only two runners entered for tomorrow’s night meeting going against the clock. Of the two, NATTIER showed better ability. The six-year-old from trainerPatrickShaw’syardwentwell with Barend Vorster in the saddle to reel off600m195 words
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Miscellaneous30 2010-08-26 66 Wednesday,Aug *****0 First Second Third 4314 0165 1815 Starters 8162 8730 1319 9013 9141 9912 7995 5514 5150 8900 Consolations 2318 5426 0590 3667 8467 1236 1033 1796 0226 466630 words
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Article, Illustration698 2010-08-26 67 ThatsumsupTigerWoods’yearasthe single-again American eyes a strong finish at The Barclays to progress to the next round of the PGA Tour play-offs AP. THE DOMINANCE of Tiger Woods becomes even more defined whenhe can’t beatanyoneat all. In the years when he hadn’t won a Major, WoodsAP.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 698 words
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Article52 2010-08-26 67 JIM Furyk, No. 3 on the FedExCup points list, was disqualified from the opening event of the lucrative end of season playoffs for missing his tee time at the Barclays Pro-Am on Wednesday. Furyk was scheduled to tee off at 7.30am on a rainy day at Ridgewood CountryClub.Reuters. - 52 words
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Article233 2010-08-26 67 Wire Services. SINGAPORE’S Mardan Mamat will be one of the favourites when he tees off at the Thailand Open starting today. The 42-year-old golfer is riding on a wave of euphoria after his memorable victory at the Mer-cedes-Benz Masters Malaysia over the weekend the firstWire Services. - 233 words
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Article171 2010-08-26 67 SINGAPORE’S Edgar Oh shot to the top of the leaderboard of the 63rd Singapore Open Amateur Championship yesterday when he fired a two-over 73 in the second round. Edgar, who was lying joint-second after an opening 71 on Tuesday, mixed four bogeys with two birdies171 words
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Sports Athletics
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Article, Illustration560 2010-08-26 68 Fastestman’snewcontractwithPuma will make him the highest paid athlete AP. ASEASON-ENDING injury hasn’t stopped Usain Bolt from celebrating. The world’s fastest man turned 24 over the weekend and then signed a three-year contract extension with Puma on Tuesday that is said to be the biggest for a track andAP.; PICTURE: AFP - 560 words
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350 2010-08-26 68 Reuters. JAMAICAN triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt could compete in the long jump or over 400 metres at the 2013 Moscow World championships, the sprinter said on Tuesday. In a telephone interview from Jamaica, Bolt said he was aiming toReuters. - 350 words
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Article, Illustration647 2010-08-26 69 AP. SERENA Williams’ loss is Caroline Wozniacki’s gain as the Danish tennis star wasnamed the top women’s seed for the US Open which begins next Monday. Wozniacki (right) will be trying to improve on last year’s appearance in the final, the first Grand Slam final ofAP. - 647 words
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Article, Illustration253 2010-08-26 69 AFP. RADEK Stepanek, who is coming back from knee problems, defeated third seeded Fernando Gonzalez 6-2, 6-4 in the second round of the rain-hit Pilot Pen tournament on Tuesday. This is just the fourth tournament of the season for Stepanek, who lost in the opening roundAFP. - 253 words
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Article, Illustration133 2010-08-26 69 AP. VENUS Williams acknowledges that a sprained left kneecap that’s sidelined her during the summer hard-court circuit means her US Open preparation “wasn’t ideal.” Williams (right) also declares herself “ready for the Open”, which she won in 2000 and 2001. During a conference call on TuesdayAP. - 133 words
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Article, Illustration386 2010-08-26 70/71 SEVILLA3 (Fabiano 60, Navas 84,90+1) BRAGA4 (Matheus 31, Lima 58,85,90) I Braga qualify5-3om aggregate. AP. RODRIGO Lima’s hat-trick helped Portuguese club Braga to a 4-3 win over Sevilla to qualify for the Champions League for the first time by a 5-3 aggregate score on Tuesday. Matheus slid underAP.; PICTURE: AP - 386 words
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130 2010-08-26 70/71 Wire Services. THERE was further drama as Partizan Belgrade knocked out Anderlecht 3-2 on penalties after drawing 2-2 in Belgium where the visitors let slip a two-goal lead in the last half hour. It is the second time Partizan have qualified for the group stage.Wire Services. - 130 words
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Article439 2010-08-26 70/71 SAMPDORIA 3 (Pazzini 8,10, Cassano 85) WERDER BREMEN 2 (Rosenberg 90+3, Pizarro 100) I Afterextratime.Bremen qualify5-4 on aggregate. AFP. WERDER Bremen hit back from a 3-0 deficit to knock Sampdoria out of the Champions League in a thrilling match that went to extra-time at theAFP. - 439 words
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Article, Illustration340 2010-08-26 70/71 MOURINHO: Wire Services. JOSE Mourinho has said England will never win while under-fire boss Fabio Capello is in charge. Capello on Wednesday awoke to another wave of criticism in the tabloids, with the Sun branding him a “donkey”, and Mourinho has added his voiceWire Services.; PICTURES: AFP, AP - 340 words
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226 2010-08-26 70/71 Wire Services. NEWCASTLE are ready to sell defender Steven Taylor after failing to agree a new contract. The 24-year-old has been transfer-listed, with the two sides a significant distance apart on the financial aspects of the deal. Taylor's current contract is due to expire atWire Services. - 226 words
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Article242 2010-08-26 70/71 Wire Services. LIVERPOOL midfielder Alberto Aquilani has completed his season-long loan move to Juventus, the Italian club have announced. The Serie A outfit have also acquired an option to buy the former Roma player for £13.1 million ($27.5m) after the Reds confirmed the player wasWire Services. - 242 words
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Article, Illustration545 2010-08-26 72 Blackpool manager absent from match PA Sport. THE Carling Cup second round produced its first shock of the round when MK Dons knocked out Premier League team Blackpool 4-3. Sam Baldock gave the League One side a first-minute lead and that was the end of the scoringPA Sport.; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 545 words
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Article, Illustration383 2010-08-26 72 Wire Services. NEW Manchester United signing Bebe’s impact in training has been so modest that the Portuguese forward was left out ofthe club’sreserve squad lastnight. Having been signed for £7 million ($14.7 million) by United less than two weeks ago, the 20-Wire Services. - 383 words
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Article, Illustration331 2010-08-26 73 PLAY-OFF SECOND LEG MANCITYv TIMISOARA I Man Citylead 1-0from firstleg AFP. MANCHESTER Citycannot afford tofalter, according toNigel deJong. Thereshould beno dip in performance whenFC Timisoara visitEastlands in the Europa League tomorrowmorning(Singaporetime). Big-spendingCity showedtheyare serious contendersfor the EnglishPremier League title aftera highlyimpressive 3-0 victory over Liverpool onAFP.; PICTURES: AFP, GETTY IMAGES - 331 words
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377 2010-08-26 73 Wire Services. JAMES Milner is much more than an overpriced Manchester City star, according to Micah Richards. Milner finally completed his drawn-out switch from Aston Villa last week and made his debut in Monday’s 3-0 victory over Liverpool. At £23 million ($48m), Milner didWire Services. - 377 words
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Article, Illustration523 2010-08-26 74 / 75 IAIN MACINTOSH - YOUR ENGLISH KAKI PLAY-OFF SECOND LEG TRABZONSPOR v LIVERPOOL I Liverpoollead1-0 from firstleg IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg HONEYMOONS aren’t supposed to end this quickly. Leading Arsenal by a single goal in the 90th minute of the opening day of the season, Roy Hodgson must have thought thatPICTURE: AFP - 523 words
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Article, Illustration372 2010-08-26 74 / 75 AFP. A DIFFICULT game just got harder. Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard and striker Fernando Torres have both been ruled out of their Europa League play-off second leg match against Trabzonspor in Turkey tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). Gerrard has a back problem and manager Roy Hodgson doesAFP. - 372 words
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Article, Illustration463 2010-08-26 74 / 75 PA Sport. JAVIER Mascherano is pulling out all stops to force his way out of Anfield. And his Liverpool teammates got thedrift –and are veryangry. The Argentina midfielder suffered a backlash from his Reds colleagues after he pulled out of the Liverpool team to play Manchester City, according toPA Sport.; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 463 words
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Article356 2010-08-26 74 / 75 PA Sport. RENOWNED deal-broker Keith Harris claims an overseas buyer is considering making an offer of between £400 million ($840m) and £500m for Liverpool. The former Football League chairman, who has had a hand in the sales of Aston Villa, West Ham and Manchester CityPA Sport. - 356 words
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Article240 2010-08-26 76 / 77 WORLD BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP Wire Services. TOP seed Lee Chong Wei cruised past fellow Malaysian Muhammad Hafiz Hashim 21-16, 21-16 yesterday to advance to the third round of the badminton world championships in Paris. Lee earned his 18th straight win in 26 minutes. He will nextWire Services. - 240 words
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Article, Illustration581 2010-08-26 76 / 77 GREGORY LOO - Windsurfer finishes third in final medal race to win bronze medal for Singapore SAILING GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg SHE wasn’t expected to win a medal. After all, the spotlight was on reigning world champion Darren Choy to stamp his class in the Byte CII event andTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 581 words
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Article, Illustration392 2010-08-26 76 / 77 GREGORY LOO - GREGORY LOO HEFINALLYbrokehissilence.For the past 11 days, media requests for an interview with sailor Darren Choy have beenmetwith afirm “No”. The media blackout was supposed to help the reigning Byte CII world champion focus on his task of delivering Singapore’s first Youth Olympic Games(YOG) goldmedal.TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 392 words
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Article213 2010-08-26 76 / 77 CANOE-KAYAK MEN’SK1 OBSTACLECANOE SLALOM (ROUND 4) Brandon Ooi lost to Guillaume Bernis of France FOOTBALL BOYS’BRONZEMEDALMATCH Singapore 4 Montenegro 1 Singapore win bronze medal HOCKEY BOYS’TEAM( 5TH/ 6TH PLACING) Singapore 6 Chile 1 Singapore finish fifth overall JUDO MIXED TEAM TABLE A ROUND 1: Lim Chin213 words
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Article, Illustration391 2010-08-26 76 / 77 LIM SAY HENG - TABLE TENNIS MIXED-TEAM QUARTER-FINAL Japan beat Singapore 2-1 LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg THE YOUTH Olympic Games (YOG) campaigns of teen paddlers Isabelle Li and Clarence Chew (above) may be over, but there will be plenty to look forward to from nowSPH FILE PICTURE - 391 words
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Article, Illustration826 2010-08-26 78 / 79 DAVID LEE - BRONZE MEDAL PLAY-OFF MONTENEGRO1 (Jovan Baosic 14) SINGAPORE 4 (Mohd Hanafi 6,45, Ammuril Mazlan 57-pen, 65) DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg LIKE Cubs playmaker Mohd Hanafi said, this was their final. Even if it was just the bronze-med-al match. Pre-match, the players had spoken of their desireTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 826 words
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Article, Illustration291 2010-08-26 78 / 79 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE FIFTEEN stitches. That’s what Singapore’s Captain Marvel received after being elbowed in theface byMontenegro’s LazarLalosevi after just seven minutes. A minute earlier, Jeffrey Lightfoot had just played a glorious 40-metre passto setupSingapore’s opener. Losing their inspirational skipper was a crushing291 words
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Article, Illustration253 2010-08-26 78 / 79 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE BOYS will be boys. So dead set on winning that bronze medal, the Cubs not only polished their scoring boots, but also prepared to celebrate in style. After Ammirul Mazlan coolly placed his spot-kick into the right corner, the boys picked up the253 words
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Article19 2010-08-26 78 / 79 LIVE TELECASTS COPA SUDAMERICANA Tomorrow: IINDEPENDIENTE (ARG) v ARGENTINOS JUNIORS (ARG) StarHub TV Ch 222,8.10am *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange19 words
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Article19 2010-08-26 78 / 79 Today: VOLLEYBALL IBOYS’&GIRLS’FINALS MediaCorp okto, 9am TABLE TENNIS IMIXED TEAMFINAL MediaCorp Ch 5,11.30am CLOSING CEREMONY MediaCorp Ch 5,7.45pm19 words
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Article33 2010-08-26 78 / 79 WOMEN’SWORLD GRAND PRIX FINAL Today: IDAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 202,1pm Friday: IDAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 202,1pm Saturday: IDAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 202,1pm Sunday: IDAY 5 StarHub TV Ch 202,1pm33 words
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Article36 2010-08-26 78 / 79 YONEX BWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010 Tomorrow: IQUARTER-FINALSSESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 211,5pm IQUARTER-FINALSSESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm Saturday: ISEMI-FINALSSESSION1 StarHub TV Ch 211,5pm ISEMI-FINALSSESSION2 StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm Sunday: IFINALS StarHub TV Ch 211,7pm36 words
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Article38 2010-08-26 78 / 79 PGA TOUR: THE BARCLAYS Tomorrow: IDAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 255,3am Saturday: IDAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 255,3am JOHNNIE WALKER CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: IDAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213,10.30pm Tomorrow: IDAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213,10.30pm38 words
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Article, Illustration271 2010-08-26 80 DAVID LEE - Perfect Bolivia clinch gold DAVID LEE FOUR games, four wins. Twenty goals scored, just one conceded. After winning the final 5-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium last night, nobody can deny Bolivia the title of undisputed champions of the inaugural Youth Olympics football competition. Not even the CinderellasTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 271 words
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