The New Paper, 28 March 2011

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  • 12 1 the new paper MONDAY MARCH 28 2011 70 CENTS MICA (P) 114/01/2011
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    • 711 2  -  Savings, bursary, scholarship money losttoa‘buy2get1 free’onlinescam REPORT: kwanhx@sph.com.sg KWAN HUI XIAN kwanhx@sph.com.sg ITWAS,tothem,toogoodadealtopassup–buytwo32GBiPhone4sat$350eachandgetanotheroneforfree. Themodelsellsfor$1,048withoutacontract. But after the three sisters sank in about $5,000 of their savings, along with two other girls, they realised it wasascam. It started with an ad on Gumtree
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    • 874 4 / 5  -  Disgruntledcustomerwhocan’tgetwornshoes exchanged for new ones allegedly puts up defamatory notes about shop around Singapore Won’treplacebadly-worn shoes? REPORT:AMANDA AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg FOR the past month, a shoe shop in People’sParkCentrehasbeensubjected to a smear campaign. Handwritten notes labelling the owner and his staff as cheats have been popping
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    • 815 6 / 7  -  National Development Minister Mah Bow Tansayshighhome prices are the result of booming economy and upgrading REPORTS: EUGENE WEE, TAY SHI’AN eugenew@sph.com.sg, shian@sph.com.sg AT THE best of times, housing is a hot issue in Singapore. But with increased grumblings about rising prices, limited
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    • 506 6 / 7 HIS daughter calls him a “Facebook junkie” because he logs on every day. Since joining the social networking site in the middle of last year, Minister Mah now has more than4,900“friends”. He said: “I find that it helps me to reach out
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    • 156 4 / 5 CATCH OUR SPORTS NOON EDITION WEDNESDAY MARCH 30 EURO 2012 QUALIFIERS Holland v Hungary Lithuania v Spain FRIENDLIES Germany v Australia England v Ghana Ukraine v Italy France v Croatia Congratulations to all Winners for Participating BBQ Chicken "Double Happiness" Lucky Draw 2011 1st Prize (Travel Package for 2) Rommel
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    • 52 6 / 7 ASK MR MAH DO YOU have questions for Mr Mah Bow Tan? E-mail your full name, contact details and questions on any topic to shian@sph.com.sg by noon tomorrow. The New Paper will select the best questions and send them to Mr Mah. His replies will be published later in The
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  • News
    • 793 10/11  -  PMLee advises voters to remain calm about coming GE, deflects media probing about PAP’selectionplans REPORT AND PICTURE: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg BE CALM, not breathless, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday as he told the people to take the coming General Election (GE)
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    • 140 10/11  -  REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg PRIMEMinisterLeeHsienLoongwasn’ttheonlyone keeping his cards close to his chest. Workers’Party(WP)secretary-generalLowThia Khiang also kept mum about his WP line-up. Mr Low remained coy about his election plans when reporters met him at the Bendemeer Market and FoodCentreyesterdaymorning. The area, which is part
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    • 639 12  -  Dogs are dressed up like their masters for Two Of A Kind contest REPORT: MARIE LIM marielim@sph.com.sg SHE came as the character Alice from Lewis Caroll’s Alice In Wonderland and her schnauzer was dressed up as a miniature Mad Hatter. Her husband and his Scottish terrier
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    • 441 13 ShockingsnakeencountersinM’sia A SECURITY guard working in Georgetown, Penang, made a gruesome find on Saturday. Mr K Thinagaran stumbled upon a woman’s body when he reported for his shift at 3pm at a construction site for a new upscale property near Gurney Drive,
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    • 253 13 IPOH ACCIDENT THE grief of a family was just too much for officers at the scene of a car crash to handle. Distraught family members who rushed to the scene where an 18-year-old Ipoh youth was killed refused to believe he was
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    • 545 14 Women’sargument over spaghetti meal escalates into catfight ONE woman’s spaghetti meal is another woman’spoison. Their war of words over a woman eating on a New York City subway train escalated into a catfight. The video of the fight has started a debate about
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    • 337 14 A GIRL in the US shoved her young sister aside as a pick-up truck came hurtling towards them. Anaiah Tucker’s action may have saved five-year-oldCamry’slife. But the impact from the truck broke the nine-year-old’slegsandherneck. The sisters were walking across the road to board their
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  • News Japan's Super Quake: Aftermath
    • 617 15 Japanese gather to protest against nuclear plants THEOPERATORofJapan’snuclearreac-tor plant first said that radioactivity in the water was several million times higher than normal, but later said the readingshadbeeninaccurate. But that did not allay the concerns and sometimespanicshownbytheJapanese. PlantoperatorTokyoElectricPowerCompany (Tepco) had earlier said the tionofradioactivesubstancesofawaterpuddlewas10milliontimeshigherthanthatseen usually
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    • Article, Illustration
      781 16/17  -  Local singer Huang Yida’snolonger bound by depression, alcoholism or record label restrictions REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THEY were undoubtedly the darkest, most hellish days of his life. LocalsingerHuangYida’stwo-yearbat-tle with serious bouts of depression have been well documented in the media. But many might not be aware
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    • 436 18  -  After3years,S’poresingerisstilltrying to establish his musical career in Taiwan REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg ON a recent blog post, he shared his frustrations overhowhisthree-yearcareerhasn’tmadethe leaps and bounds that he would have liked. So although homegrown singer Huang Jinglun is making headway as a
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      593 19  -  Hong Kong stars Dennis To and Yuen Qiu were bundles of nerves fighting for the camera REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg ONE is a wushu champion who has won many international titles, in different styles such as Chinese swordplay and Long Fist. Another started out her showbiz
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    • Show Ka-ching!
      • 169 20 Money matters– evento stars. We cash in on the highs and lows of celebrity dough GWEN Stefani has taken Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock’s lead and matched the latter’s recent US$1 million (S$1.3 million) donation to aid the Japanese earthquake relief effort. The US pop star and fashion
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      • 152 20 THE late Elizabeth Taylor has reportedly left a large portion of her US$600 million (S$760 million) fortune to the beloved Aids charities she has been championing for decades. The Hollywood veteran and Aids activist died at age 79 on Wednesday, after losing her long battle with
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      • 113 20 HARRY Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has expanded his property portfolio –hehasreportedlyboughta multi-million-dollar home in New York, his third in the city. The 21-year-old British actor paid £4 million (S$8 million) for the five-bedroom town house in Manhattan’sWestVillage. Radcliffe’slatestacquisitionwas built in 1847 and is listed as
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      • 104 20 JENNIFER Lopez is wasting no time spendinghersalaryasanewjudge on hit US reality singing competition American Idol. The 41-year-old US singer-actress has been shopping up a storm since cashing her first pay cheque, buying everything from Gucci luggage to diamond bracelets and US$3,000 (S$3,800) shoes. She had
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      • 453 21  -  TV host Dasmond Koh says his diving and massage businesses are no short-term goals Big spender or penny-pincher? Stars speak their mind on money matters REPORT:KWOK KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg DASMOND Koh calls himself a “sleeping entrepreneur”. The 37-year-old local TV host is a partner in
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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    • 170 23 117 IK m mm 3 April 2011 (Sunday) 4pm lluma Hit The Road With The Stars! In conjunction with HIM Music's 10th Anniversary Be Photographed With Your Idols Make sure you're among the first 50 to show your $128 SEA concert ticket stub, together with either a HIM notebook or
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  • Racing
    • 743 37  -  Shaw’sRocketManmakesamends in the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen –StoriesbyCraigBrennanoftheSingapore –StoriesbyCraigBrennanoftheSingapore –StoriesbyCraigBrennanoftheSingapore Turf Club CHAMPIONROCKETMANturnedaround12monthsofdisappointmentwithacommand-ing victory in the Group 1 US$2 million ($2.54million)DubaiGoldenShaheenover 1,200m atMeydanonSaturdaynight. It was the same race 12 months ago that trainer Patrick Shaw and owner Alfredo Crabbia left Meydan feeling robbed that
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    • 364 37 FOLLOWINGhisbravethirdbehindSouthAfrica’sJ J The Jet Plane in the Group 2 Al Quoz Sprint on Saturday, BETTER BE THE ONE has been invited to race at the Royal Ascot meeting in England in June. The invitation was extended by Nick Smith of Royal
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    • 242 37 IT WASN’Ttobe BETTERTHANEVER’S night in the US$5 million Dubai Duty Free over 1,800m on Saturday. After being in a favourable position early in the race under Saimee Jumaat, trainer Laurie Laxon’sstarweakened in the straight to beat only two home in the 16-horse
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    • 576 38/39 Victoire Pisa beats Transcend in emotional win for a country in grief Wire Services AN EMOTIONAL Japanese camp finally had something to celebrate about on Saturday night (Sunday Singapore time) when VICTOIRE PISA claimed the world’s richest race the US$10 million ($12.6
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    • 555 38/39 RACE 1 SKY FORTUNE: Before the race, trainer D Baertschiger advised the Stewards that his instructions to apprentice SH Low were, if circumstances permitted, from a good barrier draw, to ride in a forward position; slow to begin; difficult to settle. DYNASTY KNIGHT: Raced keenly;
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    • 1280 38/39 BUZET:MadethebestbetbyTheNewPaper’sTanTheanLoondespite having no top-three showings in six Kranji starts. He paid $14 for a win. Race1 MS1700m 9 MITREPEAK52.5(12-8) OPlacais (3) 11 9 1 (453) 4 MISTERSOLO55(48-12) VDuric (9) 10 10 2 (510) 5.75 10 DYNASTYKNIGHT52c52.5(22-6) OChavez (11) 8 5 3 (459) 1 2 DYNAMICMASTER56(29-6) JVerenzuela
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    • 127 38/39  -  TAN THEAN LOON THREE winners in Races 4, 6 and 7 yesterday have catapulted rising trainer Mark Walker to second spot in the trainers’table. He has now tallied 17 winners, just three behind six-time champion Laurie Laxon who drew a blank. Walker’s apprentice, Shafiq Mat Rusof, brought home
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    • 559 40 RACE 1 MODEL CITIZEN: Lost ground on jumping when crowded; overraced when held up. SOLID WOOD: Jumped awkwardly. BENGAWAN: Slow to begin; bumped. MAGICMOXIE:Checked. THOUSAND LIGHT: Overraced. VITALICO: Checked. RACE 2 RED HARE: Before the race, trainer D Kok, acting on behalf of trainer
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    • 467 40 RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1800m 10 GREENGLORY121(17-7) JLLOYD (14) 1 2 SUPERSTRIKE131(69-18) ZPURTON (13) 2 8 GRANDWAYFLYER123(171-39) YTCHENG (11) 3 1 CHEERFULDOUBLE133(38-12) MLYEUNG (8) 4 XTrainer:ASCruz.Margins:0.75,shd.Time:1min50.23sec(Going:good).Forecast: $57. Place Forecast: $84 (Nos. 2-8), $18 (Nos. 2-10), $37 (Nos. 8-10).Tierce: $4760. Trio: $775. Quartet: No winner ($4130 jackpot
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    • 544 40 Race1 C5(SC)1200m 4 STINGSLEICABEE56c53.5(25-9) RJasmin* (9) 2 1 1 (482) 3 KIMWINNER56(12-9) EGCruz (1) 10 5 2 (447) 1.25 12 THEPILOT52c52.5(51-16) MYusri (11) 3 3 3 (524) 0.75 13 SMARTREBEL51c50.5(271-49) SRosmizan* (2) 4 4 4 (443) 0.5 XWinningowner: MLTan. Trainer:CecilRobert. Time:1min 12.67sec (Going:good). Forecast:$18.Tierce: $195. Quartet:$1637.Malaysian W/P:RM51,RM19,RM16,RM26.PForecast:
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  • Page 38/39 Miscellaneous
    • 31 38/39 Sunday, March27 2011 First Second Third 6319 7614 5153 Starters 2984 8156 8134 1827 4847 5983 9830 2076 5073 5795 Consolations 5644 0589 0333 7205 0937 8192 5026 7092 6468 0386
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  • Sports Mad About Golf
    • 509 41 Reuters TIGER Woods’ hopes of a seventh win at Bay Hill were effectively sunk. He twice found the water in a disappointing round of 74, leaving him 10 strokes behind Britain’s Martin Laird in the Arnold Palmer Invitational yesterday morning (Singapore time). On
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    • 154 41 AP SECOND-RANKED Shin Ji Yai shot a three-under 70 to take a one-stroke lead over Sandra Gal after the third round of the Kia Classic. South Korean Shin, with eight LPGA Tour wins, had a 15-under 204 on the Industry Hills Golf Club
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    • 137 41 AFP AUSTRALIAN Andre Stolz, who came out of retirement just two years ago, recorded an emotional win in the $1 million ($1.26m) Indonesia PGA Championship yesterday, pipping home favourite RoryHie. The 40-year-old fired a finalround four-under 68 for a winning total of 14-under 274
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  • 257 41 ATLANTA 98 NEW JERSEY 87 BASKETBALL Reuters. THE Atlanta Hawks clinched a spot in the playoffs by strolling to a 98-87 win over the struggling New Jersey Nets yesterday morning (Singapore time). The Hawks (41-32) sit third in the South-east division and fifth in the Eastern Conference,
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  • Sports Cricket World Cup
    • 323 42 Father:Yuvraj’smystery ‘specialman’couldbe batting great Tendulkar Reuters YUVRAJ Singh has plunged an entire cricket-crazy nation into a stifling suspense with his reference to a mystery person he attributes his red-hot form to. His father reckons it could well be Sachin Tendulkar. The Indian southpaw collected his fourth Man-of-the-Match
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    • 303 42 SEMI-FINAL NEW ZEALAND v SRI LANKA (Tomorrow, 5pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 123) AP. AS FAR as challenges go, it won’t come much harder than the one facing New Zealand tomorrow in the World Cup semi-finals. Already underdogs in a last-four dominated by the major sub-continental
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    • 215 42 AFP PAKISTAN opener Mohammad Hafeez insists no praise is too high for India great Sachin Tendulkar, but it won’tstophissidefromtargetingthelegendary batsman in the World Cup semi-fi-nals. Adding to Wednesday’s hugely-antici-pated clash is the knowledge that Tendulkar needs just one more century
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    • 242 42 AP. ENGLAND are just not good enough to win this World Cup, Andrew Strauss conceded. While citing fatigue as a major reason for their 10-wicket demolition by co-hosts Sri Lanka in the quarter-finals on Saturday, the captain said: “I think we scrapped hard and showed some
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  • Sports Sailing
    • 402 43  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg THE winds favoured Maximilian Soh and his team at least, that’s what Russell Kan, whose team finished second at the inaugural keelboat Match Racing League, thinks. Said Russell, 18: “The average weight of those in my boat is 63kg. They
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  • 243 43 TENNIS Reuters DEFENDING champion Andy Roddick made an early exit from the Sony Ericsson Open yesterday morning (Singapore time), suffering a second-round 6-4, 7-6 defeat by Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas. The world No. 8, who struggled physically and needed medical treatment during the second set, said he
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  • Sports Formula One
    • 718 44 World champion off to flying start with Melbourne win AFP WORLD champion Sebastian Vettel sounded a warning to his rivals with a dominating victory in his flying Red Bull in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne yesterday. The German whiz kid, who at 23
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  • Sports S-League
    • 225 45 Reuters INDONESIA edged closer to facing Fifa sanctions when a scheduled assembly to organise the football association’s first leadership election in four years descended into chaos and was cancelled on Saturday. The Indonesian Soccer Association (PSSI) called off the congress after opponents of chairman Nurin
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    • 422 45  -  HOME UNITED 2 (Qiu Li 24, Frederic Mendy 57) WOODLANDS0 DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg BRING on the challengers! S-League leaders Home United warmed up nicely for the upcoming triple header of matches against Tampines (April 1), SAFFC (April 7) and Etoile (April 14) with a comfortable
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    • 282 45  -  GOMBAK v SAFFC (Tonight, 7.30pm, Jurong West Stadium) ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg MANY would be surprised to learn that Gombak United have notched four wins from their last six matches against SAFFC. Over the last two seasons, the Bulls held the upper hand over SAFFC,
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  • Page 45 Miscellaneous
    • 61 45 SPORTS FIXTURES Home Team Away Team This match is played on neutral ground. Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688
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    • 543 46  -  Japanese the star attraction at fund-raising match DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg WORLD Cup star. Top Serie A and EPL footballer. One of Pele’s Fifa top 100 players. Sophisticated fashionista. Underwear mod- el. Magazine editor. Now, you can add charity fund-raiser to the list of the incredibly
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    • 442 46 Reuters UEFA president Michel Platini fears that international soccer is losing prestige and a look at tomorrow’s uninspiring programme of Euro 2012 qualifiers appears to justify his concern. Saturday’s 13 games produced three goalless draws and four one-goal games, Germany and England barely broke sweat
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  • Sports International Friendlies
    • 543 47 BRAZIL 2 (Neymar 42,77-pen) SCOTLAND0 Wire Services BRAZIL striker Neymar claimed he was racially abused by fans during last night’s international friendly against Scotland in London. Neymar scored both goals in Brazil’s 2-0 win but told Brazilian television channel Sportv that he had been abused while
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    • 329 47 UNITED STATES 1 (Juan Agudelo 59) ARGENTINA 1 (Esteban Cambiasso 42) AFP LIONEL Messi dazzled and Argentina dominated, but the United States still eked out a 1-1 draw yesterday morning (Singapore time) in a friendly international football match. Eighteen-year-old Juan Agudelo scored in the
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  • Sports Euro 2012 Qualifiers
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      1072 48 / 49 Veteran striker assured of future in youthful German team GROUPA GERMANY 4 (Miroslav Klose 3, 88, Thomas Mueller 25,43) KAZAKHSTAN0 Wire Services. GERMANY striker Miroslav Klose has spent most of the season on Bayern Munich’s bench, but he scored twice against Kazakhstan yesterday morning (Singapore time) to edge
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    • 690 48 / 49  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS FUNNY MONDAY npsports@sph.com.sg MARIO Balotelli has found the solution to his problematic temperament. Kick-boxing. According to the News of the World, the man who could pick a fight in an empty room has asked Manchester City to find a local kick-boxing club. Isn’t
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    • 373 48 / 49 PA Sport. CAPTAIN Aaron Ramsey believes Wales will learn much from their defeat by England on Saturday despite their disappointing performance. Wales failed to re- cover from early Frank Lampard and Darren Bent goals as they went down 2-0 in the Euro 2012
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    • Secret of England’s success
      • 625 50 / 51 GROUPG WALES0 ENGLAND2 (Frank Lampard 7-pen, Darren Bent 15) AFP. JACK Wilshere admits Fabio Capello laid the foundations for England’s Euro 2012 qualifying win over Wales by telling his players to copy Barcelona. Capello wants England to replicate Barca’s pressing game, which denies opponents time
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      • 476 50 / 51 PA Sport. FRANK Lampard felt England were rewarded for a clever change of tactics by manager Fabio Capello against Wales on Saturday. The Chelsea midfielder and Darren Bent both scored in the first 15 minutes, as England eased to a 2-0 win in their
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    • 206 50 / 51 AFP. JOHN Terry revealed England were fired up for their 2-0 win over Wales after enduring a hostile reception from the home fans before the Euro 2012 qualifier in Cardiff. Welsh supporters booed throughout the English national anthem when “God Save the Queen” was played
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    • 165 50 / 51 LOCAL EVENTS FOOTBALL What:CharityMatch S-League All-Stars v Take Action with Albirex Niigata When: Saturday (5pm) Where: Jalan Besar Stadium A SELECTION of S-League stars will play against the Take Action team, which includes ex-Japan internationals such as Hidetoshi Nakata and players from Albirex Niigata. All proceeds will be
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  • 286 48 / 49 MEXICO 3 (Javier Hernandez 6,34, Andres Guardado 28) PARAGUAY1 (Cristian Riveros 87) INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY AFP RISING star Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez scored two goals yesterday morning (Singapore time) to lead Mexico to a 3-1 victory over Paraguay in a friendly international. Andres Guardado also scored and Alfredo Talavera
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  • ON TV
    • 55 50 / 51 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange LIVE TELECASTS EURO 2012 QUALIFIERS Wednesday: IHOLLANDvHUNGARY StarHub TV Ch 202, (SuperSports), 2.30am ILITHUANIA vSPAIN StarHub TV Ch 222, (Football Channel), 2.40am INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Wednesday: IGERMANYvAUSTRALIA StarHub TV Ch 201, (SuperSports Arena), 2.40am CHARITY MATCH FOR JAPAN Tomorrow: IJAPANNATIONAL TEAM v J-LEAGUE ALL STARS StarHub TV
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    • 13 50 / 51 CRICKET WORLD CUP Tomorrow: ISEMI-FINAL1: INDIA vPAKISTAN SingTel mio TV Ch 123,5pm
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    • 28 50 / 51 Today: IGOMBAKvSAFFC (Jurong West Stadium, 7.30pm) 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Yesterday’s result: I HOME 2WOODLANDS 0
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