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Title Section12 2011-04-21 1 the new paper THURSDAY APRIL 21 2011 70 CENTS MICA (P) 114/01/201112 words
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Advertisement104 2011-04-21 1 FOOTBALL LATEST IN SPORTS NOON EDITION EPL TITLE CHASE: NEWCASTLE 0 MAN U 0 CHEATCHARITO? Did striker dive?PAGE 74 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 GE2011 Coffee shop aunty shoos away Reform Party group It will contest only one GRC PAGE 6 8 "*****1 *****1 PICTUR STOMP MINUTES OF HELL104 words
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Article, Illustration893 2011-04-21 2 / 3 ZUL OTHMAN - S’poreans attacked in JB by 20 men after failing to give way to M’sian car REPORT: ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg IT WAS a regular weekend routine for three friends head over to Johor Baru (JB) to get their car washed and refuelled, then over to ThePICTURES: STOMP; TNP INFOGRAPHICS: FADZIL HAMZAH - 893 words
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Article, Illustration520 2011-04-21 6 / 7 JUST last month, Reform Party (RP) chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam said his party had plans to contest in four single-seat wards and in two five-member Group Representation Constituencies (GRC). Those ambitions have since been scaled down dramatically. At a press conference to introduce520 words
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Article, Illustration706 2011-04-21 6 / 7 BRYNA SIM, EUGENE WEE - So says coffee shop aunty to Reform Party members, who hold press conference there without telling her REPORT: BRYNA SIM, EUGENE WEE tnp@sph.com.sg THE Reform Party (RP) decided that a press conference last night at a coffee shop would be ideal. It’ll show that its members areTNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG - 706 words
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Article, Illustration770 2011-04-21 8 THE Workers’ Party (WP) yesterday rolled out the first of five batches of candidates for the coming General Election Lediati Tan Status You went from civil servant to blogger and now WP candidate. What changed? Gerald Giam Yean Song It’s a combination of many things...770 words
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Article, Illustration665 2011-04-21 9 RAE TAN - Online shopping not for countries which have the brand’s boutiques REPORT: RAE TAN raetan@sph.com.sg IF YOU’RE a fan of New York fashion label Kate Spade and have been buying items from their US website, you won’t be able to do so anymore. Kate Spade, famousPICTURES COURTESY OFKATESPADE - 665 words
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Article, Illustration382 2011-04-21 9 KOH HUI THENG - REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg PAP’s youngest candidate Tin Pei Ling, 27, was flogged by netizens and hogged the headlines when a picture of her clutching a Kate Spade box surfaced online. Now, a set of similar photos is generating a buzz online. In theTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 382 words
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326 2011-04-21 10 WP’s public housing land proposal criticised THE Workers’ Party’s (WP) proposal to lower HDB flat prices by pricing public housing land below its true value is not in the interest of Singaporeans and even dangerous, said Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan326 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-04-21 10 SINGAPOREANS travelling to Malaysia will see their phone bills fall by up to 30 per cent next month. Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Lui Tuck Yew, announced yesterday in Kua- la Lumpur the landmark bilateral agreement, which was inked after112 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-04-21 10 CERTIFICATE Of Entitlement (COE) premiums rose in all but two categories in the latest tender exercise that closed yesterday. UP: The COE premium for cars above 1,600cc (Category B) rose $1,800 from $55,001 to $56,801. Premiums for the popular cars97 words
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Article, Illustration102 2011-04-21 10 STAFF and students of the nine schools being used as nomination centres next Wednesday will be given the day off. The schools are Admiralty Secondary, Bedok View Secondary, Deyi Secondary, Dunman Secondary, Greenridge Secondary, the Singapore Chinese Girl’s School, South102 words
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Article, Illustration995 2011-04-21 11 TAN WEI HAO - Studying in SIM GE has proven to be an exceptional experience This is the fifth in the series where SIM Global Education students write their own stories with the help of The New Paper REPORT AND PHOTO BY TAN WEI HAO MrTan Wei Hao is a995 words
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Article, Illustration936 2011-04-21 12 / 13 GERMAINE LIM - Student serenaded by pop starJustin Bieber says it’s ‘pure luck’ she is picked REPORT: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg IN LESS than 24 hours, Nicole Hussey has become the most popular and disliked girl in Singapore. The 17-year-old student was that One Less Lonely Girl toPICTURE: COURTESY OF NICOLE HUSSEY; TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 936 words
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Article, Illustration433 2011-04-21 12 / 13 CHARLENE CHUA - REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg JUSTIN Bieber fans who went to the airport yesterday to send him off would have been in for a surprise. Bieber, who has been in town since Monday, and his mother, Ms Pattie Mallette, extended their stay here by onePICTURE: REUTERS - 433 words
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Article, Illustration852 2011-04-21 14 PEARLY TAN - ‘There is nothing there Man dies after being hit by taxi. Wife asks cabby to check under car but he tells her: REPORT PICTURE PEARLY TAN pear|yt@sph.com.sg FOR the past four years, the elderly couple would leave their 23rd-storey flat in Upper Boon Keng Road together at about 5am. ButPICTURE COURTESY OF ROGER OH - 852 words
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Article, Illustration658 2011-04-21 15 CHONG SHIN YEN - REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg FROM young, he had been pampered and always got his way. If he desired something, he would insist on getting it almost instantly. But this time, the 16-year-old teen went overboard when658 words
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Article, Illustration582 2011-04-21 16 LINETTE HENG - Stop whining and just go on’ Poly students conquer mountain in China REPORT: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg JUST a few metres from the summit, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) student Vanessa Soh, 20, collapsed in exhaustion and broke down in tears. Meanwhile, her three teammates reached the peak of Dafeng, one of thePICTURES COURTESY SEANLIM - 582 words
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Global News watch
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79 2011-04-21 17 MIGHTY WARRIOR: A Transformer-like model featuring legendary Chinese general Guan Yu towers over a street in Shenyang, in China’s north-eastern Liaoning province, yesterday. The 9.7m-tall robot, designed by a college student, is made of steel, plastic and lumber. Guan Yu was a general who served under warlord Liu Bei duringPiCTURE: XINHUA - 79 words
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Article, Illustration244 2011-04-21 17 NUCLEAR PLANT CRISIS IN JAPAN AP WORKERS battling the crisis at Japan’s stricken nuclear plant suffer from insomnia, show signs of dehydration and high blood pressure and are at risk of developing depression or heart trouble, a doctor who met with them saidAP - 244 words
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Article, Illustration100 2011-04-21 17 Wire services THAILAND’S army chief General Prayut Chan-O-Cha has warned political leaders to keep the monarchy out of debate as the country prepares for a general election later this year. The military last week filed a complaint against three leaders of theWire services - 100 words
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Article, Illustration114 2011-04-21 17 AFP A TAIWANESE general has become the first officer to lose his job for failing a “loyalty” test introduced after the island’s worst espionage case in 50 years, media and officials said yesterday. Like other officers in key positions, the unnamed lieutenant-general wasAFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration117 2011-04-21 17 AP IN THE latest food scare to hit China, authorities in a north-eastern city have found bean sprouts tainted with banned food additives to make the vegetables grow faster and look shinier, state media said yesterday. Police in Shenyang, in LiaoningAP - 117 words
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Article, Illustration465 2011-04-21 18 Activists say it violates M’sia’s Child Act, but Terengganu official defends programme THEY were identified as effeminate boys and authorities wanted to prevent them from having a gay lifestyle. But the decision to send the boys, aged between 13 and 17, to a four-dayTHE NEW PAPER, YESTERDAY - 465 words
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Article, Illustration434 2011-04-21 19 Keeping pooches a ‘cultural problem’, says govt IF IRANIAN parliamentarians have their way, keeping dogs in the country will become a thing of the past. They have recently proposed a Bill in Parliament that would criminalise dog ownership. The Bill warns that in additionPICTURE: AFP - 434 words
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Article, Illustration591 2011-04-21 20 Online chat horror as victim’s boyfriend witnesses her murder in Canada HER boyfriend in China watched helplessly via webcam as she was murdered in Canada. York University student Liu Qian, 23, was talking to boyfriend Meng Xianchao at around 1am on Friday when there591 words
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Article, Illustration679 2011-04-21 21 US woman kills pregnant mum, steals unborn child FIRST, Kathy Michelle Coy approached her 13-year-old daughter early this month with a plan to kill a pregnant woman and steal the baby. When her horrified daughter, who wasn’t named, baulked at the idea,PICTURE: AP - 679 words
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Article, Illustration438 2011-04-21 22 A MODEL has upset her family by stripping for a series of saucy shots for Playboy magazine. Until now, Sila Sahin, a 25-year-old Turkish German living in Berlin, had been regarded as a glowing example of how a modern Muslim girl should behavePICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 438 words
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Miscellaneous4 2011-04-21 10 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous29 2011-04-21 17 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Showers High 32˚, Low 25˚ I Bangkok:Thunderstorms High 32˚, Low 26˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 31˚, Low 27˚29 words
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Advertisement59 2011-04-21 23 FREE 80 pairs of preview tickets to THE LOST BLADESMAN up for grabs OF SOURCEINSPIRATION thriller Mind-bending CODE could be this SOURCE Inception. will audiences really get it? year’s p28 BRAND CONSCIOUS Russell Brand steps up to leading-man status in rom-com remake ARTHUR p31 MASTER OF HORROR SCREAM 4 director59 words
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Article, Illustration1151 2011-04-21 24 / 25 JASON JOHNSON - THE LONG WINDING CODE Source Code, the latest sci-fi opus from director Duncan Jones, is being called this year’s Inception. But don’t worry, you’ll get it. Or will you? Chances are, you’re not too dumb for Source Code. JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Some most definitely will be too dumb, but just1,151 words
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Article, Illustration748 2011-04-21 27 Sympathy for the Devi l Devils have a very poor track record in the movies. You’d think that as incarnations of absolute evil bristling with unearthly powers and surrounded by malevolent minions they would have an easier time dealing with puny human beings. But alas, that’s not so. Opening here748 words
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Article, Illustration844 2011-04-21 26 JASON JOHNSON - Over the past 40 years, high priest of horror Wes Craven has been hacking and slashing his way through Hollywood. JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg The US director helped to define 70s horror with his grisly psycho-dramas The Last House On The Left and The Hills Have Eyes. He didPICTURE: REUTERS - 844 words
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Article, Illustration742 2011-04-21 30 KWOK KAR PENG - A TEMPTRESS? KWOK KAR PENG karpeng@sph.com.sg We were hoping mainland Chinese actress Crystal Liu Yifei was one in real life. After all, the 23-year-old beauty is utterly beguiling in her role as the enticing spirit Xiao Qian in Hong Kong director Wilson Yip’s new remake of Tsui Hark’s742 words
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Article, Illustration666 2011-04-21 31 To call his rise to the upper echelons of Hollywood meteoric is hardly an understatement. In just three short years, Russell Brand has gone from being a popular stand-up comedian in his native Britain to an internationally-recognised comedic actor. It helps that his significant other is none other666 words
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Article, Illustration558 2011-04-21 28 KWOK KAR PENG - When I was a kid, my father had a thing for gongfu. KWOK KAR PENG karpeng@sph.com.sg Every Sunday morning, he’d wake me and my two siblings unnaturally early and make us do the gongfu half—squat and punch the air with outstretched fists. Till now, lstill haven’t558 words
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Article, Illustration158 2011-04-21 29 If the stars are aligned properly, Chris Hemsworth will have a sustained career playing Thor, the God of Thunder at least for the next five years or so. Ditto for Chris Evans, even though his star vehicle, Captain America: The First Avenger,158 words
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Article, Illustration541 2011-04-21 32 JASON JOHNSON; JEANMARIE TAN - A Mars v Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Destined to be considered this year’s Inception, Source Code is one of those rare mainstream films with the audacity to challenge its audience. Director Jones, who became the latest darling of sci-fi fans with his superb debut541 words
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Article, Illustration114 2011-04-21 32 JJ - JJ Like Dwayne Johnson’s grindhouse effort, Faster, but much more over-the-top, Drive Angry is as fun as it is decadent. Nicolas Cage stars as the vengeful John Milton, who escapes from hell to rescue his granddaughter from a pack of Satanists. Director Patrick Lussier revels in the114 words
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Article, Illustration115 2011-04-21 32 JJ - JJ Russell Brand is an odd duck. He’s brilliant in edgier R21 flicks like Get Him To The Greek, where he can exploit his dark and dirty persona to full advantage, but he seems out of place in a more conventional rom-com like Arthur. Arthur (Brand) is an alcoholic115 words
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Article, Illustration122 2011-04-21 32 Kwok Kar Peng - Kwok Kar Peng The trailer stirred up high expectations for this Wilson Yip remake of the 1987 classic with Joey Wong and the late Leslie Cheung. The cinematography is stunning and the sets elaborate and colourful. But visuals aside, the movie disappoints with its superficial characters.122 words
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Article65 2011-04-21 32 Come in from the cold, put your feet up by the celluloid fire. NORWEGIAN WOOD (M18) Based on the novel by Haruki Murakami, this arty coming-of-age flick will have you swooning. SCREAM 4 (NC16) Wes Craven still has it. The best Scream since the original. JUSTIN BIEBER: NEVER65 words
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Article, Illustration420 2011-04-21 33 Jeanmarie Tan - They kicked butt in their movie and are taking no prisoners on the red carpet as well. Stars glam up the movie premieres...or not Jeanmarie Tan The pretty starlets of the action-fantasy Sucker Punch Emily Browning, 22, Abbie Cornish, 28, Jena Malone, 26, Jamie Chung, 28,PICTURES: REUTERS, GETTY IMAGES - 420 words
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Article, Illustration265 2011-04-21 34 Kane Cunico - It’s no Planes, Trains And Automobiles Kane Cunico MOVIE: EXTRAS: What’s not to love about an American road-trip comedy, especially when it stars Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover) and Robert Downey Jr (Iron Man, Sherlock Holmes) as characters at loggerheads? Downey Jr plays uptight expectant father Peter, who is265 words
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Article, Illustration509 2011-04-21 58 / 59 Kennecott and Nandowra are in tip-top condition going into Sunday’s race KENNECOTT, who was shooting for five but ended up fifth in his last start, showed that he was ready to make amends when he turned in an exciting gallop at Kranji yesterday. With DannyPICTURES: GARY GOH, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 509 words
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242 2011-04-21 58 / 59 RACE 1 -1100m (Polytrack) C4 D3 12.50 C4D3 12.50 i El Patron SHLow* (D 58.5 2 Lockdown SNoh* (10) RACE 2-1400m (Turf) IP D2 1.20 3 Andiko JMoreira (3) 56.5 4 Magic Moxie 0 Chavez (4) 56 5 Trigger Synergy RACE 3-1000m (Polytrack) C5 D1242 words
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536 2011-04-21 58 / 59 RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF 1000m 1 VINTAGE HUSSLER 133 (14-5.10) W M LAI (8) 1 1000m I 1 VINTAGE HUSSLER133 (14-5.10) WM LAI (8) 1 4 PROSPEROUS 131 (59-13) B PREBBLE (12) 2 XTrainer: TK Ng. Margins: 2.25, 0.5. Time: 57.13sec (Going: good).536 words
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535 2011-04-21 58 / 59 Race 1 Maiden Juvenile Plate 1400M Racel 9 KING OF FLAGS 58 (241-36) JP V'D Merwe (7) 2 1400M 11 LAZER SPORT 58 (195-37) XTrainer: W Kennedy. Margins: 0.5, 0.75, shd. Time: 1min 28.68sec (Going: good). Forecast: $1447. Place Forecast: $241 (Nos. 6-9), $155 (Nos.535 words
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Article, Illustration581 2011-04-21 60 IPOH TRACKWORK NST PROMISINGstayerGOLAN HEIGHTS deserves another chance to make amends in the mixed Classes 1 2 event over 2,000m on Saturday going by his workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by apprentice Lim Yeok S e n g t h e five-year-oldNST - 581 words
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264 2011-04-21 60 RACE 1 -1400m (Turf) C4 D3 12.50 C4D3 12.50 i Matterhorn RShafiq* (10) 58 2 Cape Treasure THKoh* RACE 2-1100m (Polytrack) RM 1.20 57.5 3 Golden Jaguar VDuric (4) 56 4 Just Dashing J Powell (2) 55.5 5 E.A JSaimee (3) 53.5 RACE264 words
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Miscellaneous32 2011-04-21 60 Wednesday, April 20 2011 First Second Third 1150 5294 6726 Starters 9285 7224 8851 2231 7044 1619 6275 1393 7418 8145 Consolations 9490 8150 6614 6780 1939 3873 6853 7860 5598 830932 words
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Miscellaneous48 2011-04-21 61 Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. T Towards Community No person under the age of 18 years shall be Purpose and Benefit allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 rcb Reg No: *****0202G SINGAPORE Hi48 words
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Article, Illustration700 2011-04-21 76 IAIN MACINTOSH - Fabregas slams press for twisting his comments, but his words imply growing impatience IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg CESC Fabregas has hit out at the UK press, claming that they have made it appear that he is attacking his manager for Arsenal’s lack of success. “IncrediblePICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 700 words
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Article, Illustration133 2011-04-21 61 AP AT LEAST one Woods is a winner this year. Tiger Woods’ title slump certainly hasn’t extended to his niece Cheyenne (right). After winning the Atlantic Coast Conference individual golf title last weekend, the Wake Forest junior wants to keep establishing her ownAP - 133 words
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Article253 2011-04-21 61 AP DUSTIN Johnson has decided to split up with his caddie, who was on the bag during two chances to win a Major last year and was involved in the American nearly missing his tee time at Riviera. Johnson’s agent described the split with BobbyAP - 253 words
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Article, Illustration504 2011-04-21 61 Wire Services WORLD No. 1 Martin Kaymer has admitted that he blundered big-time by trying to change his game for the US Masters earlier this month. For the fourth time in four visits, Kaymer missed the halfway cut at Augusta, but this was the firstWire Services; PICTURE: REUTERS - 504 words
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280 2011-04-21 61 AFP WORLD No. 2 Lee Westwood is hoping to celebrate his birthday this weekend with victory at the Indonesian Masters, which starts today. The Englishman turns 38 on Sunday, which will also see the final round of the inaugural US$750,000 ($929,000) event played outAFP - 280 words
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Article, Illustration320 2011-04-21 62 AP B ERNIE Ecclestone insisted yesterday that Formula One is not for sale, brushing off reports that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is interested in taking over the sport. Sky News reported that News Corp, which owns a 39 per cent stake in the broadcaster’s parent group,AP; PICTURES: AFP, AP - 320 words
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Article, Illustration352 2011-04-21 62 TENNIS AFP FIVE-TIME champion Rafael Nadal was barely troubled in a 6-1, 6-1 thrashing of Spanish compatriot Daniel Gimeno-Traver as the top-seeded king of clay emerged victorious at the Barcelona Open last night. Nadal polished his record for the season to 25-4, justAFP - 352 words
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Article126 2011-04-21 62 AP THE SINGLES champions at Wimbledon this year will each receive £1.1 million ($2.2m), a 10 per cent increase from last year. The All-England Club chief executive Ian Ritchie announced on Tuesday the total prize fund for the 125th championships is going up by 6.4AP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration871 2011-04-21 64 / 65 KWAN HUI XIAN - That’s the key to a referee’s job at school matches where emotions may run high KWAN HUI XIAN kwanhx@sph.com.sg THERE is more to refereeing a match than just blowing the whistle. Especially when it comes to school sports. Controlling the emotions of the young players isTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 871 words
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Article, Illustration391 2011-04-21 64 / 65 KWAN HUI XIAN - KWAN HUI XIAN THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore (FAS) has more than 170 referees but only four of them are female. “We want more female referees because in other countries, they have females in high places, so we are picking up the trend,” said LaiST FILE PICTURE - 391 words
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Article, Illustration539 2011-04-21 64 / 65 SANTOKH SINGH - SANTOKH SINGH santokh@sph.com.sg COMMENT WHEN some school matches went terribly wrong last year with some players suffering serious injuries and one where fans and players were embroiled in a bust-up a friend called me to complain. He did not moan about the poorST FILE PICTURE - 539 words
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NBA Play-offs
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Article, Illustration647 2011-04-21 63 Point guard makes up for shortcomings with aggressive game Wire Services BOSTON 96 NY KNICKS 93 (Boston lead best-of-seven series 2-0) RAJON Rondo is the smallest of the Boston Celtics starting line-up but the guard proved his mettle yesterday morning (Singapore time) as Boston inched pastWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 647 words
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Article, Illustration385 2011-04-21 63 SNOOKER PA Sport RONNIE O’Sullivan fears nobody at the Snooker World Championship after storming through his opening match. The three-time champion (above) blitzed Dominic Dale 10-2, turning on the style in the closing six frames in which he had breaks of96,113,73,115,96 and 100. He willPA Sport - 385 words
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Article, Illustration609 2011-04-21 66 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg COURTS YOUNG LIONS 0 HOME UNITED 1 (Firdaus Idros 90+3) THEY say the mark of a champion is winning even when you don’t play well. Despite being far from their best, Home United eked out a 1-0 victory over CourtsPICTURE COURTESY OF VANDA SPORTS GROUP - 609 words
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Article365 2011-04-21 66 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg LAST season, Tampines Rovers were on an eight-match unbeaten run in the S-League until they met Geylang United on April 24. On that day at Tampines Stadium, the Stags’ proud record was shattered as Geylang’s Masrezwan Masturi scored the solitary goal in365 words
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Article, Illustration201 2011-04-21 66 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ GOMBAK United coach Darren Stewart has squashed rumours of Goran Subara re-joining the Bulls during the mid-season transfer window in June. Australian midfielder Subara (above) played one-and-a-half years under Stewart at Gombak, but left for Indonesian side PSM Makassar last September. According to201 words
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Article, Illustration559 2011-04-21 67 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg THE JAPAN Football Association (JFA) chooses its working partners very carefully. That is why it signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with the French Football Federation in 2005 and the Spanish Football Federation last year. Yesterday, Singapore became itsTNP PICTURE: CALVIN WONG - 559 words
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Article, Illustration604 2011-04-21 68 ANDY PENDERS - The host of ESPN’s Chang World of Football takes you around the world for a round-up of the best football action over the weekend ANDY PENDERS npsports@sph.com.sg SINGLING out the stars of the future is something I take pride in in this column. There arePICTURE: AP - 604 words
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La Liga
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Article, Illustration467 2011-04-21 69 Mourinho blasts Real legend di Stefano (right) for writing scathing remarks in column Reuters REAL Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has responded to criticism of his tactics from honorary club president Alfredo di Stefano, by pointing out he is the one who makes the decisions aboutReuters; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 467 words
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Article, Illustration412 2011-04-21 69 ITALIAN CUP AFP SEMI-FINAL, FIRST LEG AS ROMA 0 INTER MILAN 1 (Dejan Stankovic 45) DEJAN Stankovic added another wonder strike to his growing collection of goal of the season contenders as Inter Milan won 1-0 at Roma in the Italian Cup semi-final, first leg,AFP; PICTURE: AP - 412 words
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FA Cup
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Article, Illustration499 2011-04-21 70 Wire Services MANCHESTER City skipper Carlos Tevez has come out saying that he knew his team would beat rivals Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final and is now desperate to lead his side in the final. Tevez (left) is nursing a hamstring injury, which heWire Services; PICTURES: REUTERS - 499 words
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Article, Illustration211 2011-04-21 70 PA Sport MANCHESTER City veteran Patrick Vieira insists that enigmatic starlet Mario Balotelli is in fact “a charmer” and not a troublemaker. Balotelli’s (right) over-zealous celebrations sparked a post-match melee following City’s 1-0 FA Cup semi-final success over Manchester United on Sunday morning (Singapore time)PA Sport - 211 words
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Article248 2011-04-21 70 PA Sport THE FOOTBALL Association has confirmed that Martin Atkinson, the referee at the centre of the controversy that resulted in Sir Alex Ferguson’s five-match ban, will take charge of the FA Cup final. Atkinson, 40, will officiate the final between Manchester City and StokePA Sport - 248 words
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Article, Illustration949 2011-04-21 71 West Bromwich Albion’s Nigerian striker PETER ODEMWINGIE, talks to fifa.com about his debut season IWith a few games to go, how would you assess your first season in English football? ODEMWINGIE: I’m really happy with how it’s gone. Personally, it’s been a big success andPICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 949 words
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Article, Illustration592 2011-04-21 72 Spaniard will shun English clubs if he leaves Arsenal PA Sport ARSENAL captain Cesc Fabregas insists he will not follow in the footsteps of fellow Spaniard Fernando Torres and join another Eng- lish team if and when the time comes for him to leave thePA Sport; PICTURES: AP - 592 words
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Article, Illustration391 2011-04-21 72 SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE Reuters PARCEL bombs that could have caused “real harm” were sent to Neil Lennon, coach of Scottish club Celtic, and two of the Glasgow team’s high-profile supporters, police confirmed yesterday. Politicians said the attempted bombings showed action was neededReuters - 391 words
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Article, Illustration515 2011-04-21 73 PA Sport CARLO Ancelotti has insisted there is no need for a fire sale at Chelsea this summer, regardless of who is manager. The past week has seen Blues boss Ancelotti appear all but resigned to losing his job at the end of the season afterPA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 515 words
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Article225 2011-04-21 73 AFP SIR ALEX Ferguson has warned of the threat posed by champions Chelsea to Manchester United’s Premier League title bid. Carlo Ancelotti’s side has winnable home games against West Ham and Tottenham after their match against Birmingham City this morning (Singapore time). The third-placed WestAFP - 225 words
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Article, Illustration598 2011-04-21 74 / 75 AngryFergie blasts referee for booking Mexican striker for diving PA Sport NEWCASTLE 0 MAN UNITED 0 Manchester united boss sir Alex Ferguson insisted striker Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez is no cheat after he was booked for diving in the 0-0 draw at Newcastle yesterday morning (Singapore time).PA Sport; PICTURE: REUTERS - 598 words
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Article, Illustration761 2011-04-21 74 / 75 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK IF SIR Alex Ferguson is looking for someone to blame for Manchester United’s second slip in four days, he should search closer to home. Javier Hernandez, having been lightly clipped by Newcastle full-back Danny Simpson, made such aPICTURE: AP - 761 words
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284 2011-04-21 74 / 75 PA Sport MANCHESTER United striker Michael Owen has hit back at criticism from Newcastle fans following his return to St James’ Park. The 31 -year-old, who spent four years on Tyneside after a club record £16 million ($32.5m) move from Real Madrid, receivedPA Sport - 284 words
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Article172 2011-04-21 74 / 75 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided by SingTel StarHub, subject to change LIVE TELECASTS S-LEAGUE Tomorrow: I SAFFC v ETOILE StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 7.15pm EPL Saturday: I MAN UTD v EVERTON SingTel mioTV Ch 102, 7.45pm172 words
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Article14 2011-04-21 74 / 75 INDONESIAN MASTERS Today: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2.15pm14 words
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Article18 2011-04-21 74 / 75 NBA PLAY-OFFS Today: I GAME 2: SAN ANTONIO v MEMPHIS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am18 words
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