The New Paper, 21 April 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    • 893 2 / 3  -  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 The
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    • GE 2011
      • 520 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 introduce
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      • 706 6 / 7  -  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 are
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    • 770 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...
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    • 665 9  -  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, famous
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    • 382 9  -  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 the
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    • Local News watch
    • 997 11  -  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 paper EDU REPORT AND PHOTO BY TAN WEI HAO MrTan Wei Hao
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    • 936 12 / 13  -  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 to
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    • 433 12 / 13  -  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 one
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    • 852 14  - ‘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. But
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    • 658 15  -  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 when
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    • 582 16  - 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 the
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    • Global News watch
    • 465 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-day
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    • 434 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 addition
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    • 591 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 there
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    • 679 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,
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    • 438 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 behave
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    • 59 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 director
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  • FIRST
    • FIRST FEATURE
      • 1151 24 / 25  - 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 just
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      • 748 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 here
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
      • 844 26  -  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 did
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      • Article, Illustration
        742 30  -  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’s
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      • 666 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 other
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    • FLICK CHAT
      • 558 28  -  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’t
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    • FIRST BITES
      • 158 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,
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      541 32  -  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 debut
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    • REVIEWS
      • 114 32  -  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 the
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      • Article, Illustration
        115 32  -  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 alcoholic
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      • 122 32  -  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.
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      • 65 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: NEVER
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    • FIRST FASHION
      • 420 33  -  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,
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    • FIRST BUYS
      • Article, Illustration
        265 34  -  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 is
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  • Page 24 / 25 Miscellaneous
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    • 74 30 >- WIN A OHINESE GHOST STORY MOVIE PASSES < We’re giving away five pairs of movie A Chinese Ghost story. a in—season movie tickets to A Chinese 1_ Joey Wang < Ghost Story, courtesy of Encore Films. 2 xiao man LU For a chance to win, call Infoline at 3'
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 147 35 WATCH ’EM Jamie’s 30-Minute Meals (left) TLC (StarHub Ch 427), 7pm In this new food series, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver gives solid instruction to those who can’t cook and creates great home-cooked meals from scratch. PICTURE: TLC The Stepfather HBO (StarHub Ch 601), 10.40pm A military school student returns home
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  • Racing
    • 509 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 Danny
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    • 242 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 D1
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    • 536 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).
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    • 535 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.
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    • 581 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-old
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    • 264 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 RACE
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  • Page 60 Miscellaneous
    • 32 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 8309
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    • 178 65 Can Arsenal end their long drought? Fans on both Venue: The New Paper Sports Bar sides of the camp will be gearing up for some @St James Power Station, high-octane action as the Gunners make a fierce 3 Sentosa Gateway bid to turn things around and the Devils continue to
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  • Page 68 Miscellaneous
    • 81 68 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E League Champ, Italian and German League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSAI German League Freiburg Hannover Fri 22/04/11 2.30am Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. Towards Community No person under the age of
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  • Sports
    • 421 76 MORNING LATEST Wire Services CHELSEA overtook Arsenal as Manchester United’s closest rivals for the English Premier League title this morning after the Gunners surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Tottenham. Arsenal led 3-1 but Tom Huddlestone got a goal back before
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      139 76 “It is not over, we have to fight and continue to battle. “We had an outstanding first half and in the second we dropped physically because we had a difficult game on Sunday. “Maybe the second goal was decisive because we needed to go with a two-goal
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    • Tennis
      • 331 61 MORNING LATEST AP TOP-RANKED Caroline Wozniacki passed the Porsche Grand Prix second round for the first time when she beat Zuzana Kucova of Slovakia 6-1, 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals in Stuuttgartthis morning (Singapore time). Wozniacki’s bid for a fourth title this year sets her
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      • 321 61 FORMULAONE 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
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      • 237 61 Wire Services ROBIN Soderling’s disappointing run of form continued as the No. 5-ranked Swede was comfortably beaten 6-2, 6-4 by Croatian Ivan Dodig in his first claycourt match of the year in the Barcelona Open this morning (Singapore time). Soderling, last year’s finalist,
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    • Schools sports
      • 871 62 / 63  -  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 is
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      • 391 62 / 63  -  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 Lai
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      • 539 62 / 63  -  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 poor
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    • S-League
      • 609 64  -  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 Courts
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      • 365 64  -  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 in
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      • 201 64  -  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 to
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    • Football
      • 559 65  -  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 its
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      • 599 69  -  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 are
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      • 565 68 MORNING LATEST ITALIAN CUP AFP PALERMO produced a spirited display to hold Serie A leaders AC Milan to a 2-2 draw at the San Siro in the Italian Cup semi-final, first leg this morning. The result gives the Sicilians an excellent chance of progressing
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      • 248 68 SCOTTISH PREMIER AFP KRIS COMMONS scored twice as Celtic defeated Kilmarnock 4-0 this morning in Glasgow, closing the gap on Rangers to one point after a day in which Scottish football had again been dragged into sectarian strife. All the pre-match attention had focussed
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      • 138 68 FRENCH CUP Reuters HOLDERS Paris St Germain easily shrugged off the challenge of second tier Angers to set up a French Cup final against Lille after a 3-1 away win this morning. The semi-final was almost one-way traffic throughout but given the French Cup’s
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    • Copa del Rey Final
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        1039 66 / 67 MORNINGLATEST AP REAL MADRID 1 (Cristiano Ronaldo 103) BARCELONA 0 I After extra time CRISTIANO Ronaldo headed home the winner in extra time as Real Madrid ended an 18-year Copa del Rey trophy drought with a 1-0 victory over biggest rivals Barcelona this morning. Ronaldo guided Angel Di
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      • 278 66 / 67 PORTUGUESE CUP Reuters SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG BENFICA1 (Oscar Cardozo 80-pen) PORTO 3 (Joao Moutinho 64, Hulk 71, Falcao 74) I 3-3 on aggregate. Porto win on away goals. PORTO scored three goals in 10 minutes to beat Benfica 3-1 in a thrilling Portuguese Cup semi-final
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    • FA Cup
      • 495 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 desper- ate to lead his side in the final. Tevez (left) is nursing a hamstring injury, which
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      • 211 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)
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      • 248 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 Stoke
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    • 564 71  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK F SIR Alex Ferguson is looking for someI one 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 fullback Danny Simpson, made such a
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    • 311 71 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, received
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    • 817 72 / 73 Chelsea old guard fire Blues to second spot MORNING LATEST PA Sport CHELSEA 3 (Florent Malouda 3,62, Salomon Kalou 26) BIRMINGHAM 1 (Sebastian Larsson 76-pen) CARLO Ancelotti’s decision to leave out Fernando Torres paid off this morning (Singapore time) as Florent Malouda and Salomon Kalou fired
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    • 521 72 / 73 PA Sport CARLO Ancelotti declared Chelsea could complete a sensational late comeback in the Premier League title race if Manchester United lose two more matches before the end of the season. But the Blues boss admitted his own side also needed
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    • 275 72 / 73 PA Sport CHELSEA are now rated the biggest threat to Manchester United in the Premier League title race. After this morning’s results, the Blues have taken over Arsenal’s second spot. Both sides are now six points behind United with five games to go. The bookies
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    • 658 74 / 75 Arsenal slip to third after this morning’s draw MORNING LATEST AP TOTTENHAM 3 (Rafael van der Vaart 7,70-pen, Tom Huddlestone 44) ARSENAL 3 (Theo Walcott 5, Samir Nasri 12, Robin van Persie 40) ARSENAL surrendered a two-goal lead this morning (Singapore time) to draw 3-3 at
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    • 388 74 / 75 PA Sport MICHAEL Dawson hailed Tottenham's comeback from 3-1 down in the Premier League match against Arsenal this morning (Singapore time) The North London Derby at White Hart Lane was a pulsating affair which ended 3-3. The Gunners led 3-2 at half-time as Theo Walcott,
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    • ON TV
      • 172 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, 7.45pm
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      • 14 74 / 75 INDONESIAN MASTERS Today: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2.15pm
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      • 18 74 / 75 NBA PLAY-OFFS Today: I GAME 2: SAN ANTONIO v MEMPHIS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am
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      • 42 74 / 75 Today: I BALESTIER v WOODLANDS (ToaPayoh Stadium, 7.30pm) I GEYLANG v TAMPINES (Bedok Stadium, 7.30pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Yesterday’s result: I COURTS YOUNG LIONS 0 HOME UNITED 1
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