The New Paper, 9 April 2011

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1 68 The New Paper
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    12 1 the new paper SATURDAY APRIL 9 2011 70 CENTS MICA (P) 114/01/2011
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      72 1 MARDAN TAKES 3-STROKE LEAD IN INDIAN OPEN ‘I’m focusing on one hole at a time’ PAGE 54 TNP SPORTS EDITOR ON ROONEY’S 2-MATCH BAN Men in suits are killing the game PAGE 67 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 S’POREAN RECALLS M’SIAN TRAIN SHOCK MAN PUT GUN TO MY HEAD
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      Lock icon ‘Attack’ was only an army exercise
      1352 2/3  -  KTM train passengers shocked as there was no prior warning S’POREAN RECALLSGUNMANFEAR REPORT:JOYCE JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg FOR a Singaporean family travelling home from Malaysia last Thursday, their train journey turned into one that they will never forget. Mr Peter Tan, his wife and his
      TNP ILLUSTRATION: CHNG CHOON HIONG; TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  1,352 words
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      Lock icon Director: ‘I’m just a sleeping partner'
      750 4  -  S’porecompanynamedinFinnishmatch-fixingcase REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE company has been named in the match-fixing investigations in Finland involving Singaporean Wilson Raj Perumal. The company, Exclusive Sports, is said to have given a Finnish football club, Tampere United, 300,000 euros (S$545,000) late last year.
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      234 7 Ngee Ann City. 16th 17th April. 12nn till late. TIGER STREET FOOTBALL Be part of the action as street footballers from around the world go head to head in our street football tournament. Watch the action being played out in a caged street football pitch. Be mesmerised by international teams
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      Lock icon FOWL FIND: Flapping sounds heard from below the driver’s seat of a car gave the game away. On April 7, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority(ICA)officers at the Woodlands Checkpoint found 240 Munia birds hidden under the passenger and driver seats.The 42-year-old Singaporean driver said he bought the birds for religious purposes from a pet shop in Malaysia.
      57 8 FOWL FIND: Flapping sounds heard from below the driver’s seat of a car gave the game away. On April 7, Immigration Checkpoints Authority(ICA)officers at the Woodlands Checkpoint found 240 Munia birds hidden under the passenger and driver seats.The 42-year-old Singaporean driver said he bought the birds for religious purposes from
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      Lock icon Election candidate quits Reform Party
      229 8 Differences over committee rules OPPOSITION candidate Alec Tok (right) has resigned from the Reform Party (RP). The 45-year-old said he had quit over a list of party protocols drawn up by party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam. Mr Tok is one of two election candidates that RP
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      Lock icon Railway station becomes a national monument
      87 8 THE Tanjong Pagar and Bukit Timah railway stations will remain. The Preservation of Monuments Board is gazetting the Tanjong Pagar station as a national monument, while the Urban Redevelopment Au- thority is gazetting the Bukit Timah station as a conserved building. Thestationsarebeingkeptfortheir“deephistorical significance and
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      Lock icon It's official: Canberra blocks proposed ASX-SGX merger
      84 8 AUSTRALIAN Treasurer Wayne Swan officially blocked the proposed merger of the Australian and Singapore stock exchanges yesterday. “Let’s be clear here: this is not a merger.It’s a takeover that would see Australia’s financial sector become a subsidiary to a competitorinAsia,”reportedAFP,quotingMrWayne. The ASX and
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      Lock icon Briton found dead in Singapore River
      96 8  -  Benson Ang THE body of a British national was found in the Singapore River at 2am yesterday. The man, in his mid-30s, is understood to have fallen seven storeys from Lantern, the rooftop bar of The Fullerton Bay Hotel. A caller informed the Singapore
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        255 10  -  He committed rapes while serving his juvenile sentence REPORT:PEARLY PEARLY TAN pearlyt@sph.com.sg HERstepbrotherrapedherfourtimesbutshedidnotdaretellanyone.The then 14-year-old became pregnant as a result. When she started putting on weight, her friends in schoolteasedher. Butaschoolcounsellorsuspectedtheteenager,now 16,waspregnantandapproachedher. She came clean and told the counsellor what her stepbrotherhaddone. The girl
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        Lock icon MECHANICAL LIFESAVER
        536 11  -  It gives better quality CPR,saysSCDF REPORT:VIVIEN VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg COME June, this device might very well save your life. Known as Lucas 2, it is an external chest compression device which can give cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) mechanically. The gadget was unveiled at the Singapore Civil Defence Force’s
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        Lock icon Teen bashed and filmed half-naked
        644 12  -  Teacher living with girlfriend’s family attacks her sister after drinking alcohol REPORT:PEARLY PEARLY TAN pearlyt@sph.com.sg HEWANTEDtotalktoherbutsheignoredhim.Theprimaryschoolteacher,29,flewintoarageand beat up the 19-year-old so badly that she lostconsciousness. His attack was so ferocious that he fractured his rightthumbwhilebeatingher. Butthatwasnottheendoftheteen’sordeal. While she was still unconscious, he stripped her of
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        Lock icon ‘It’s OK, you can go on with life'
        1794 14  -  Spirits of Thai teen hit by train lifted after being reunited with her father in hospital REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg FORTHEfirsttimeinfivedays,theteenager’sfacefinallylitupwithabiggrinyesterday.Peneakchanasak Nitcharee has good reason to herfather has finally madeit to Singapore tosee her in hospital. “I feel very happy. I waited
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        643 15  - Save 1,000, get 1,000 CDCandbank’snewschemefor low-income families in Central district REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg FORMadamKarenLek,beingabletosetaside some money for savings each monthisaluxury. The mother of two, who is separated, makes do with the $300 she earns from her part-time job selling uniforms and the $1,200-a-month maintenance her estranged husbandgivesher. Thetwohavebeenseparatedsince2004. But
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      Lock icon Brace yourselves for sky-high oil prices
      261 16 IMF report on dwindling oil supplies AFP. THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned yesterday that nations should brace themselves for dwindling oil supplies that could drive prices skyward as demand increases, especially in emerging economies. “The persistent increase in oil prices over the past
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      Lock icon Booze-free safe zones set up for Thai New Year
      99 16 AP. SIXTY alcohol-free “safety areas” will be designated during the Thai traditional New Year celebrations to decrease violence and sexual assaults arising from drunken revelry, health authorities said yesterday. Inside the pedestrian-only zones, alcohol cannot be sold, carried or consumed. They
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      Lock icon Three babies die in new China milk scare
      96 16 AFP. THREE babies died and 36 people mostly children fell ill in China after drinking possibly tainted milk, the government said yesterday, in the country’s latest food scare. A preliminary investigation showed that the victims in the city of Pingliang in north-western
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      Lock icon Philippine communists to stop using child soldiers: UN
      106 16 AP. PHILIPPINE communist rebels have agreed to create a plan to stop using child soldiers, a United Nations official said yesterday. Communist leaders living in exile in the Netherlands have agreed to hold talks on a plan similar to one forged earlier
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        446 18 Religious leader says videosandphotoscan’t be used as evidence in Syariah Court ANWAR SEX SCANDAL CAN a sex video be admitted as evidence in a Syariah Court? The Malaysian Muslim Lawyers Association president Zainol Rijal Abu Bakar thinks so. But his argument was rebutted by Perlis mufti
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        394 20 DOUBLE WHAMMY IN MANILA TOWN WHAT didn’t go up in smoke went down in the sludge. After a devastating fire destroyed hundreds of coastal shanty-town houses, desperate Filipinos waded into neck-deep water to salvage whatever they could. About 500 homes were gutted in the predawn fire
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        Lock icon PIERCED BY A 2m STEEL POLE
        522 22 HKcrane operator survives impaling, 1 worker dies, another in jured HE WAS working on a platform on the hillside site in Hong Kong when the panel he was standing on collapsed. Mr Fung Fuk-hei, 46, fell down the slope and was impaled by an
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    • News Japan's Super Quake: Aftermath
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        Lock icon JAPAN’S LINGERING EMOTIONAL DEBRIS
        684 24/25 It’snotjustrubble that remains after the quake–emotionshave been torn apart too THERE are two types of fallout caused by the Japanearthquake–thephysicalandtheemotional. The physical aspect includes the tonnes of concrete rubble like whole houses, cars and human remains, much of which have been carried out into the sea
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      Lock icon 'We bashed Blake Rice,' they bragged
      379 26 Australian flood victim attacked by bullies DURING the Queensland floods in January, 10-year-old Blake Rice was saved after his elder brother, Jordan, insisted that rescuers take Blake first. Jordan died. Now Blake has allegedly been attacked by a group of teenagers who hit him
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      Lock icon Editor: Sarkozy threatened to punch me
      176 26 THE French president lost his cool and threatenedto“smashtheface”ofa political editor during a 40-minute conversation. This came after the magazine suggestedCarlaBruni,thepresident’s wife, was a man-eater, a new biography discloses. MrNicolasSarkozy’sthreatwas provoked by an article in Le Point news magazineoffering“24tipstothe President ahead of his marriage to
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      13 16 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER IKL:Thunderstorms High34˚,Low24˚ IJakarta:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low25˚ IBangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low24˚ IManila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low26˚
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      39 21 The New Paper on I CALLED MY PIMP ‘BIG SISTER’ S’pore girl, 19, turns to prostitution to find love, friendship and money MINISTER SHANMUGAM ON ENTERING POLITICS AT 29: I disagreed with 30% of what the Government was doing
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      882 27  -  TVB’sMyolieWuwantsto stay untarnished in the REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg IN HONG KONG’S notoriously scandal-ridden showbiz world, porcelain beauty Myolie Wu is a rarity. The 31-year-old actress’ squeaky clean, girl-next-door reputation sticks out amid the ignominy of her celebrity peers. Last month, fellow TVB actor Raymond Lam
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      860 29  -  S’poreshutterbugAaronWong dives into his latest project REPORT:MARIE MARIE LIM marielim@sph.com.sg POP singer Mandy Moore is plain nice, and local celebrity Denise Keller is just game for anything. But Chinese actress Gong Li? Quite a diva, it seems. These are the experiences of Aaron Wong, 34, a Singaporean
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      683 30  -  Electronic music pioneer Goldie works with Prince Harry to help UK youth REPORT:KANE KANE CUNIC0 kbcunico@sph.com.sg AS A royal wedding looms for Britain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton, another alliance of the musicalkind isbeing formed. William’s younger brother, Prince Harry, and British electronic music producer Goldie are
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      Lock icon Chung's sad, busy year of acting
      402 31 She cried until she had no tears left for her big emotional scene WiththemanycomingsandgoingsintheHongKong entertainment scene like top TVB actress Charmaine Sheh’s departure, Linda Chung (right) is one of the few left at the Hong Kong broadcasterthathasachancetomakeitasanA-lister. But the 26-year-old admitted that she doesn’t
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        Lock icon This Ace is not yet a star
        340 32  -  Gadget GUY REVIEW: CLEMENT YAP cyap@sph.com.sg ANACEup Samsung’s sleeve?Not exactly.The company’s latest offering, the Samsung Galaxy Ace, comes across as more of a dud. In my opinion, this phone just may be the runt of the litter. I understand that Samsung is probably
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        Lock icon A cool space-saver
        79 32 Fujitsu Esprimo EH300 Price: $1,388 If desktop space is an issue, the Esprimo EH300, an all-in-one PC, is worth investigating. It runs on the new AMD Fusion Brazos platform, which combines a computer processor and a graphics processor into a single chip, making it a space saver.
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        Lock icon This Galaxy's worth a look
        204 32  -  REVIEW: TAN MAE LYNN maelynn@sph.com.sg IT’Sshiny andwhite. Myfirst impressionwhen I openedthe box:What a sleek-looking phone! JustasI was losingfaith in Samsung’sabilityto produce good-looking handsetsfor its powerfuldevices, here comes the GalaxyAce. Let’sfaceit, the otherdevices Let’sfaceit, in theGalaxy series good astheywere werenot so attractivetolook at. Soyou canimaginemy surprisewith
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        92 32 Nikon D5100 Price: To be announced Nikon’sD5100 comesequipped withits latest vari-angle monitor, which swivels on a side hinge. This allows you to shoot from many angles (for example, overhead or at knee level) and still be able to frame the shot comfortably. The D5100 is also
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        95 32 Sony Ericsson Xperia arc Price: $888 The Xperia arc sports a camera lens rated at F2.4, which can suck in more light than most dedicated point-and-shoot cameras. This means you can shoot pictures in low-light conditions without using its LED flash. The 8.1 -megapixel camera on
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      19 27 TRIAL BY WATER: Local photographer Aaron Wong talks about his struggles when he started underwater shoots PAGE29 ROYALALLIANCE:DJGoldieandUK’sPrinceHarryteamuptohelpkids PAGE30
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  • Racing
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      1226 47 Race1 C5D*****m 5 SINTHREE57(11-5.1) VDuric (7) 1 1 1 (531) 9 ZACIMPERIAL56c53(51-14) RShafiq* (5) 5 5 2 (451) 3.25 7 WONDERGENERAL57c53(138-36) SNoh* (12) 3 4 3 (480) 2 11 ALNADER55(38-11) JMoreira (3) 7 7 4 (508) Nk 12 APACHEJUNCTION54(38-12) JPowell (4) 9 9 5 (539) Ns 10
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      264 47  -  TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg ITWASanybody’sraceasfivehors-eslungedatthewinningpost.The margins for last night’s Race 3 finally read: Head, nose, head andnose. The lucky winner was trainer Tan Hor Khoon’s BIG CITY, the only mount of the night for apprentice JosephSee. Big City, a last-start winner on March 20,
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      1407 48/49 ITIPSANDCOMMENTSCOURTESYOFTHE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS MORPHETTVILLE PARKS/ASCOT/TOOWOOMBA RACE1MorphettvilleParks(1,000m) 4 PENSKI MATERIAL (Andrew Noblet) 3f (7:2-3-0):Ran1/2hd2nd(56.5)1,200mMValley 3yoF Hcp Dec 31, then was spelledafter hd 2nd (57.0) 1,400m C’field Jan 8. Talented Victorian filly and she is sure to be running on. Right in it. 10 ZIRCONI
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      964 48/49 11:36Race1 MORPHETTVILLEPARKS 1000M 1 NORTHBEACH SPRICE (7) 57.5 2 KOSCIUSZKO'SSIDE CLEVER (2) 56.5 3 MISSIONARYMAN MSLHOPWOOD (3) 56.5 4 PENSKIMATERIAL MSCLINDOP (10) 56 5 GOLDBUNDLE MNEILSON (6) 55 6 AROC MSAHERRMANN (4) 54 7 KOODAWONDER MSKBISHOP (5) 54 8 NORDICMONARCH PGATT (9) 54 9
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      846 48/49 11:28Race1 CAULFIELD 2406M 1 ABOVEAVERAGE CNEWITT (4) 59 2 SADDLER'SSTORY JMASKIELL (2) 57 3 UPON NICHOLASHALL (9) 53.5 4 BERLIOZ DYENDALL (6) 53.5 5 STONEBLACK JACKHILL (8) 53.5 6 MRRIGGS JNOONAN (1) 53.5 7 PRUSSIANOFFICER SRKING (5) 53.5 8 HOOKERROAD MSNBERIMAN (7) 53.5 9 MOUNTEVEREST
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      1415 50 ITIPSANDCOMMENTSCOURTESYOFTHE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS CAULFIELD/ RANDWICK RACE 1 Caulfield (2,406m) 1 ABOVE AVERAGE (D L Freedman) 5h (21:2-5-4): Fought on well for sht hd 2nd (56.5) 2,400mR’hillMarch26.Racingingreatheartbut keeps finding one or two better. Should be at peak after three runs. 3 UPON (Robert Hickmott)
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      53 50 WILLIAMLOW’Sguidetoyesterday’sgallopsfortomorrow: RACE 1: Carnival Star 42.2. RACE 2: Jury’s Out barrier practice/36.5. RACE4:Hooroo) )(trainerB Marcus) 38.2. RACE 5: Vermiculite (Marcus) 38.7. RACE 8: Northern Lion )43.7. RACE 10: South Easter )38.8. RACE 11: Trafalgar Legacy )(B Vorster) 34.9. The Dancer 39.6. Street Legal) )(Marcus) 38.3. RACE 12: Good
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      386 50 RACE 1: 1st 9 She Must Be Obeyed ($13-$7) 2nd 10 Sophisticated Lass ($20) 3rd 7 Rock Of Fortune ($5.10) 4th 3 Zak. Forecast $49. Place forecast $4 (7-9), $10 (7-10), $10 (9-10). Tierce $152. Trio $42. Quartet $764. Quadro: $155. Scratching: 6 Noire Belle. RACE
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      1221 51  -  ITIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILIP PHILIP WOO WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1(1,200m) Fortune General (1) has been itching to salute the judge with a placing in three straight 1,200m runs, getting gunned down late 13 days back over this course by the promising newcomer
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      217 52 CHICAGO 97 BOSTON 81 BASKETBALL AFP. CHICAGO Bulls and their Most Valuable Player candidate Derrick Rose defeated Boston 97-81 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to close in on the top seeds in the NBA’s Eastern Conference. Rose (right) scored 30 points to lead the Bulls
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      352 52 AFP. SECONDseedanddefendingchampionSaman-tha Stosur crashed out of the WTA’s Family Circle Cup yesterday morning (Singapore time), falling in straight sets to unseeded Russian ElenaVesnina. On a day when top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki passed a tough test with flying colours, coming up with two tiebreak victories to reach the
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      261 52 AFP. MARDY FISH made a victorious debut as US’ top-ranked men’s tennis player after defeating Albert Ramos to reach the quarter-finals of the US Clay Court Championships yesterday morning. Fish, the top seed in the ATP event, beat Ramos 6-3, 6-4, turning back a late
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      50 52 Ip yi. 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 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE POOLS RCB Reg No: *****0202G
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  • Sports Formula One
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      448 53 AP. FORMULA One tyre supplier Pirelli has warned teams against gambling on using wet tyres for long on a drying track at tomorrow’s Malaysian Grand Prix, as the rubber will blister and degrade very quickly. The high probability of a wet qualifying session or race
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      401 53 AFP. REDBULL’SMarkWebberwasthequickestin both Malaysian Grand Prix practice sessions yesterday, in a dominant display which raised hopes he can erase a disappointing start to the season. Webber (left), fifth two weeks ago in Melbourne, bested McLaren’s Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton, while his teammate and 2010 champion
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      824 54/55  -  S’pore’sNo.1takesthree-shotleadintofinalround GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg HECAME from behindto strike victory then his biggest on the professional scene at the Delhi Golf Club the last time round. That was seven years ago when Mardan Mamat, trailing Mexican Pablo Del Olmo by three shots, fired a seven-under 65 to
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      673 54/55 US MASTERS AP. RORY McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros each shot a sev-en-under 65 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to top the leaderboard after the first round of the US Masters, two strokes ahead of their nearest competitors. The 21-year-old McIlroy, who became the youngest first-round leader
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      476 54/55 AP. FOR THE second straight year, South Korea’s Y.E. Yang and K.J. Choi both shot five-under 67s to open the Masters. But the golfers arrived near the top of the leaderboard yesterday morning (Singapore time) in different ways, with Yang bogeying the last two holes
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  • Sports S-League
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      598 56  -  Seasoned striker shows killer instinct in Tampines’victory ETOILEFC1 (Kevin Lefranc 18) TAMPINES ROVERS 2 (Aleksandar Duric 72, Akihiro Nakamura 80) DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg TWO MONTHS, two meetings, and it’s two come-from-behind victories for Tampines Rovers against defending S-League champions Etoile FC. If this outcome
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      170 56  -  ALI KASIM HOUGANG United chairman Bill Ng and player Mohd Noor Ali have resolved their dispute during clear-the-air talks between them and coach Aide Iskandar. The New Paper reported on Thursday that Ng and Noor Ali were involved in a heated exchange right after
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      281 56  -  COURTS YOUNG LIONS v WOODLANDS (Today, 5pm, Jalan Besar Stadium) DILEN JIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg THEY have only scored in one of their opening six S-League matches, but Courts Young Lions coach Robin Chitrakar believes there is nothing to be unduly concerned about. He said: “I
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  • Sports Serie A
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      486 57 Skipper Zanetti sure players will rebound from disastrous week INTER MILAN v CHIEVO (Tonight, 11.55pm,Starhub TV Football Channel Ch 222) PA Sport. INTERMilancaptainJavierZan-ettiiswearingabravefacehead-ing into tonight’s home game againstChievo. The Nerazzurri have endured one of the worst two-game stretches in recent seasons with a 3-0 defeat in
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      340 57  -  TABLE TENNIS LIM SAY HENG TWO YEARS ago, the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) had to hold its inaugural fund-raising dinner because it had run out of money, said president Lee BeeWah. It was a resounding success then, with the association receiving more than $1
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      261 58  -  Struggling Benzema will lose place to Adebayor ATH BILBAO v REAL MADRID.BILBAOvR.MADRID Tomorrow, 1am1.55pm, StarHubTV A.BILBAOvR.MADRID (Tonight,11.55pm, StarHubTV Ch 222) BY MIKE PEREZ SpecialCorrespondent REALMADRIDcoachJoseMourinhowillbeunabletocallonKarimBenzemafor tonight’sPrimeraDivision encounteratAthleticBilbao despitewelcomingtheFrance internationalbacktotraining thisweek. Benzemahasbeensidelined sincepickingupathighinjuryon internationaldutyandmissed Madrid’ssurprisehomereverse againstSportingGijonlast weekendandthe4-0winover TottenhamintheChampions Leagueinmidweek. Hehadbeenwidelyexpected toreturnforthematchatSan Mamesbutwasabsentfrom Madrid’s20-mantravellingparty, andwillnowsethissightson returningfortheChampions League second-leg clash
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      220 58  -  BARCELONA v ALMERIARCELONAvALME Tomorrow, 3am,1.55am,StarHub T BARCELONAvALMERIA (Tomorrow,1.55am,StarHub TV Ch 222) BY BEN GLADWELL Special Correspondent BARCELONA goalkeeper Victor Valdes has provoked bitter rivals Real Madrid ahead of a possible four meetings between the two starting later this month. Barca lead Madrid by eight points in
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      468 58 SEVILLA president Jose Maria del Nido believes his club can still make a play for next season’sChampionsLeague. The Andalusian outfit have endured an indifferent season, but have hit form at just the right time. They have taken seven points from their last three games
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      602 59 Porto and Benfica win convincingly, while Braga earn creditable away draw to make Portugal proud AP. PORTUGUESE sides Porto, Benfica and Braga were in prime positions to dominate the Europa League semi-fi-nals, after scintillating performances in their quarter-finals yesterday morning (Singapore time). All three controlled their fate after
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      464 60/61  -  FROM THE GROUND ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg STATISTICS are often used only as reference material when it comes to punting. But for some punters, certain statistics hold the key to winning. According to seasoned punter Alvin Yeo, who uses statistics for most of his bets, the
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      Lock icon UNITED WIN IS SAFEST BET
      1323 60/61 PA Sport. MAN UNITED v FULHAM (Man United 2 Fulham 0) MANCHESTER United will be without Wayne Rooney for their clash with Fulham but we still anticipate a routine home win for the Premier League leaders. Rooney, who scored the only goal in United’s midweek
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      690 62 TOP OF THE TIPS GARYLIM LOWRISK ManUnitedto go Home-Homeagainst Fulham IFYOU areconvinced that Manchester United aregoing topick upallthree points against Fulham tonight,the Half-time/Full-time couponiswhereyou shouldbe lookingat. The RedDevilshave won14 out oftheir 15 Premiershiphomematches thisseason and drawnthe remainingone. Astonishingly,theyhave also takena half-timeleadin 14 ofthose games. The onlytime theyfailed totake
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      525 63 PFA awards: PA Sport. GARETH Bale and Samir Nasri have both been nominated for the Professional Footballers’ Association Player and Young Player of the Year awards. The PFA has announced that Tottenham winger Bale and Arsenal playmaker Nasri were among seven nominees from the English Premier
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      358 63 LIVERPOOL v MAN CITY (Tuesday, 3am, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) PA Sport. LIVERPOOL have suffered a second injury blow in a matter of days after captain Steven Gerrard was ruled out for the rest of the season. The England midfielder (right) returned
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      676 64/65  -  OurcolumnisttellsLIMSAYHENGhowtheChelsea manager’sfuturewilldependonnextWednesday’s Champions League tie with Man United RAY HOUGHTON EYE ON THE BALL npsports@sph.com.sg I Ray Houghtonisa formerLiverpoolmidfielder who playedfor the Reds from 1987 to 1992, winning two league and two FA Cup titles, and was voted 52nd in the poll 100 Players
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      830 64/65  -  HeistheEPL top scorer, but remains a bit-part player for Man United. Something’s just not right MAN UNITED v FULHAM (Tonight, 10pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 103) GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg THERE comes a time when Dimitar Berbatov will have to decide if he wants to continue playing
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      821 67 Wire Services. THE REFEREE whose post-match report led to Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney being banned for two games was put under pressure to act, boss Alex Ferguson said yesterday. Referee Lee Mason took no action when Rooney swore into a television camera while celebrating a hat-trick
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      563 67  -  S MURALI SPORTS EDITOR muralis@sph.com.sg COMMENT ONE of the biggest problems in football right now is men in suits. People who don’t play the game, but want to get involved. People somehow put in positions of importance, who think they need to stick
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        29 67 Today: ICOURTSYL VWOODLANDS (Jalan Besar Stadium, 7pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Yesterday’s result: IETOILE 1 TAMPINES2
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