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Title Section14 2011-08-14 1 The New Paper on sun day AUG 14 2011 80 CENTS MICA (P) 113/01/201114 words
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Advertisement82 2011-08-14 1 facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 twitter.com/thenewpaper EPL EXCLUSIVE Paul Parker: Fergie’s a winner because... Actor Huang Wenyong upset as netizens blast his daughter over bikini pictures on her blog Would anyone bother if her father weren’t a celeb? 50 The New Paper MILD,NOTWILDMY LITTLE GIRL IS NOT 23 AUG 1482 words
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Article, Illustration646 2011-08-14 2/3 JOYCE LIM - Parents buy $3.5m condo for better shot at ACS (Junior) PRI1 REGISTRATION ANXIETY S’poreparentsspendmillionsonproperty ordowngradetoasmallerhome–allfor better shot at choice schools in Pri 1 registration exercise, which has been dubbed‘worsethanlottery’ REPORT:JOYCE JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg MENCIUS’ mother moved three times to find the perfect place to raise her son.646 words
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Article, Illustration324 2011-08-14 2/3 They downgrade from exec apartment to 4-room flat for better shot at Rosyth... The couple do not regret moving to Serangoon and giving up their chance to apply for a place in Nan Chiau Primary. Madam Leow said: “We lived in Sengkang for five years andTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 324 words
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Article, Illustration530 2011-08-14 2/3 Sheandhubbyvolunteer80 hoursatNanyangPri DESPITE volunteering 80 hours of their time at Nanyang Primary School, MediaCorp actress Zoe Tay and husband Philip Chionh failed to get their son, Brayden, a place in the school. They did not even get a chance to ballot, reported Lianhe Zaobao.PICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO; TNP FILE PICTURE - 530 words
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283 2011-08-14 4 1Introduceanationwideonlineregistrationexercisethatallowsparents to list theirtop fivechoicesof primary schools.If theirchildren failto get aplace in anyof the fivechoices,theyshould bepostedto aschool neartheir homewhichstill has vacancies. MadamGeorgieTan, 35, civil servant: “Thiswill definitely increase the efficiencyofthe registration exercise.” 2Removeallthe different phasesandgive equal chancesto allapplicants. Thatis, adoptanopen balloting system. MadamOngLay283 words
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293 2011-08-14 4 Phase1 For a child with siblings in the school. Phase 2 A (1) a) For a child whose parent is a former student of the school and who has joined the alumni association by a certain date, as specified by the Ministry of Education293 words
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Article, Illustration801 2011-08-14 6 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Readerfeels‘busstopgranny’ could be mother who abandoned her 46 years ago REPORT:ZAIHAN ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg HER hands trembled as she read the report in The New Paper on Sunday last week. It was a feature on Madam Helen, the 80-year-old granny who spends her nights atPICTURE COURTESY OF MADAM HAERIYANA HASSAN; TNP PICTURE: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - 801 words
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Article, Illustration699 2011-08-14 8 / 9 AMANDA PHUA - AmputeeonHerWorld‘50MenWeLove’listgoeson bended knee in whirlwind proposal, marries girlfriend on same day REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg enjoy ITWAStheirfirsttriptotheSingaporeZootogether.MsLiewXinTing,24,hadbeendatingMr Lieu Teck Hua, 30, since 2003, and decided yesterdaytomakethezooadatedestination. Andwhatamemorabledateitwas. The couple arrived at the zoo shortly after 9am, strolled past exhibits and madePICTURES JONATHAN CHOO jonathan@sph.com.sg - 699 words
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Article, Illustration550 2011-08-14 10 / 11 TEH JEN LEE - TRACK FIELDS Disused Jurong railway track could be preserved turned into a green corridor REPORT:TEH TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg LOOKINGatthesepictures,youmightbewonder-ing:“I thoughttheTanjongPagarrailwaytrack is alreadyclosedtothepublic?” Well, this is the lesser-known Jurong Line, which wascompletedin1965. Back then, the railway track served as an extension intothenewly-constructedJurongIndustrialEstate. Butduetoinadequatetraffic,ithasbeenabandoned sincethelate1980s. The partially-dismantled track emerges from thePICTURES MOHDISHAK SAMON ishak@sph.com.sg - 550 words
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Article, Illustration618 2011-08-14 12 / 13 AMANDA PHUA - Crowds brave discomfort to queue overnight for electronic bargains, including $4622-inch LED TVs REPORT:AMANDA AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg ADMIT it. Everybody loves a fabulously cheap deal. But would you camp overnight, and endure wafts of feet and sweat for hours? Some would, it seems.PICTURES GAVIN FOO gavinfoo@sph.com.sg - 618 words
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Article, Illustration647 2011-08-14 14 BENITA AW YEONG - Employers now more open to hiring workers with disabilities REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg HE WAITS on tables three or four days a week at a restaurant in MacPherson. At first sight, there is nothing that sets 19-year-old Benjamin Bong apart from others his age.TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 647 words
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Article, Illustration582 2011-08-14 16 GAN LING KAI - REPORT:GAN GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg IF YOU want to get fit, make friends or even pick up a few study tips, consider joining the running group of Zhenghua Community Sports Club (CSC). It is organised by Mr Sng Chin Seng father, teacher, grassrootsTNP PICTURE: REGINA KHOO - 582 words
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Article, Illustration241 2011-08-14 17 Bersih rally London riots? M’siaministersaysno THEBersihrallycannotbecomparedtotheLondonriots,saidMalaysia’sDepu-ty Higher Education Minister SaifuddinAbdullah. The minister appears to have distanced himself from the Malaysian government’s standthatlastmonth’srallyinKualaLumpur forelectoralreformscouldhaveturnedintoa riotaswasseeninLondonearlythisweek. “I don’t agreewith illegaldemonstrations, but I don’t disagree with Bersih’s demands, and I do not agree that Bersih is being comparedtotheLondonriots,”MrSaifuddintold aforum,Malaysiakini.comreported. Malaysian Prime Minister NajibPICTURES: THE STAR, AFP - 241 words
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Article, Illustration348 2011-08-14 17 IN THE ultra-conservative Middle Eastern society, a woman’splaceisathome,lookingafterherchildren and husband. But some women in Lebanon have broken free from that stereotype. Wearing hijabs under their protective helmets and donning armoured vests, they have been scouring southern Lebanon for unexploded cluster bombs. They348 words
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239 2011-08-14 17 HIS stepmother had allegedly tortured him so badly that the four-year-old ended up in hospital with a fractured skull and water in his brain. Little Yu Zhongbao from Henan Province in China is expected to undergo reconstructive skull surgery soon, where the239 words
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Miscellaneous79 2011-08-14 14 "007 AND INDIANA JONES SHOOTING ALIENS SIDE BY SIDE" Wang Dexian, inSing.com "GREAT STORY AND "KICK-ASS ALIEN "NON-STOP ACTION VISUAL EFFECTS" FIGHT SEQUENCES" AND SUSPENSE' Peter Chan, 34, Fitness Coach Jeremy Chua, 18, Student Koh Wei Jie, 23, Sales Executive DANIEL HARRISON OLIVIA CRAIG FORD WILDE C W B Y79 words
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Article, Illustration690 2011-08-14 1814/19 Councils of riot-hit English cities consider evicting families of those arrested THE FAMILY of a 12-year-old boy is facing eviction from their government-owned apartment in London. Another boy, Daniel Sartain-Clarke, 18, and his mother have been asked to move out of their £225,000690 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-08-14 1814/19 THE TV images of rioters rampaging stores and walking away with jeans, sneakers, T-shirts and electronic goods were seen all over the world. The chain which suffered the worst damage was JD Sports, a successful clothing retailer. Mr Peter Cowgill, chairman of thePICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 429 words
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Article, Illustration371 2011-08-14 1814/19 SOCIAL network websites such as Facebook and Twitter have played a major role in shaping world events in the recent past. Case in point: The uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt and the Middle East. These networks also played a major, albeit negative, role in the LondonPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 371 words
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Miscellaneous46 2011-08-14 1814/19 "BEST SUPERHERO MOVIE THIS YEAR" "IMPRESSIVE CGI AND 3D EFFECTS" Geraldine Lee, 17, Student Marcus Tan, 21, NSF i«>'i I A| /Till FIRST AVENGER- I NDW SHOWING IN 3D I PG ACTION VIOLENCE IN DIGITAL 3D AND ALSO IN 2D IN SELECTED THEATRES WITH CHINESE SUBTITLES46 words
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Article, Illustration425 2011-08-14 20 HARD WORK TO SPEND MILLIONS SHE’S worth £12million (S$23 million) and her husband is worth another £37million. So it takes the Rooneys a lot of effort to spend at least some of their money. Coleen Rooney, wife of Manchester United striker Wayne, isPICTURE: REUTERS - 425 words
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Article, Illustration172 2011-08-14 20 HARD WORK TO STAY FAITHFUL PRINCEAlbertofMonaco’snewwife,Princess Charlene Wittstock, has laid down the law. She has reportedly banned her husband from contacting his former lovers. Prince Albert is known for his love for women and there has been no paucity of women wanting to link upPICTURE: AFP - 172 words
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Article, Illustration167 2011-08-14 20 Texas Governor Rick Perry has jumped into the 2012 Republican race for president. He told South Carolina voters in a conference call yesterday that he wants to win his party’snomination and take on President Barack Obama. Mr Perry said that“Ifull well believeI’mgoing toPICTURE: REUTERS - 167 words
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Article, Illustration127 2011-08-14 21 Voters should scrutinise presidential hopefuls ESM Goh THE elected President should serve the nation selflessly, strengthen its governance framework and rise above partisan politics, said Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at a National Day event at Marine Parade Central yesterday. Having had a hand in conceptualising the elected presidency127 words
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Article, Illustration117 2011-08-14 21 AFP. AS A debt crisis hits Europe, World Bank chief Robert Zoellick warned of a “new and more dangerous” time in the global economy. He said the Eurozone’s sovereign debt issues are more troubling than the “mediumAFP. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration100 2011-08-14 21 THE Government is aware of the pressures new immigrants have placed on citizens and home prices. But without them, Singapore will become an “old, diminishing society with no vitality and no drive”, said former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Speaking at a Tanjong100 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-08-14 21 AFP. MALAYSIA yesterday deported a British lawyer for a group of ethnic Indian activists who allege discrimination of their community. British lawyer Imran Khan arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Air- port on Friday but authorities stopped him from entering the country and sentAFP. - 97 words
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Article393 2011-08-14 21 Four-man race likely in presidential polls PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Tan Kin Lian has denounced reports that he could be stepping down from the current four-man race. HetoldreportersataneventattheSpeakers’Corner yesterday: “If there are other candidates willing to discuss to reduce the number of candidates for the393 words
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Article, Illustration38 2011-08-14 21 BEAUTY OF NATURE: Miss World Singapore 2011 contestants took children from the Singapore Spastic Children’sAssociation to theUnderwater World Singapore yesterday. The visit was part of a charity programme under the Miss World Organization. PICTURE: HUNTINGTON COMMUNICATIONPICTURE: HUNTINGTON COMMUNICATION - 38 words
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Miscellaneous15 2011-08-14 21 25˚ Low I 32˚ High ThunderstormsI SINGAPOREWEATHER Day 14 Muslim break fast time 7.16 pm15 words
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Article636 2011-08-14 22 BENITA AW YEONG - Curry our new national icon THE BUZZ COMMENT:BENITA BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg I JUST got a Facebook invitation to gather with my friends to cook curry next Sunday. It said: “Cook a potofcurryandletitsaromapermeate!” Aug 21 has unofficially become Cook Curry Day in Singapore with multiple Facebook groups inviting people to636 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-08-14 22 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad -10 The number of cases of patients making financial claims against doctors has nearly doubled in five years. +10 Good weather has boosted vegetable production in Malaysia, leading to a fall in prices here. +10 The economy did better than expected in the second quarter, growing110 words
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Article26 2011-08-14 22 “Whyisitthatdespite the ever declining birth rates, the problem of over-registrationinP1 stilloccurseveryyear?” –awomanmusingloudlytoafriend “They'rerapping.Why do they insist on rapping?” –awomanonaperformanceduringthe National Day Parade26 words
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Miscellaneous16 2011-08-14 22 QUICK ON THE DRAW Dow Jones Industrial Average 1,220 1,180 1,140 Uh oh. TNP ILLUSTRATION:TEOH YICHIE16 words
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Article, Illustration845 2011-08-14 23 KWOK KAR PENG - ActorHuangWenyong(below) defendsdaughter(right),20,who’s caught up in furore over blog photos REPORT:KWOK KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg NICOLE Ng is like any other 20-year-old with a blog. She writes about school, her part-time modelling assignments and clubbing with friends. She also posts photos of herself, some in bikinis andPICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG, COURTESY OF ZHENG GE PING - 845 words
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Article, Illustration579 2011-08-14 25 ANG WEI QIN - Cat lovers spend time and effort on breeding pedigree cats REPORT: ANG WEI QIN wqang@sph.com.sg AS A child, Miss Roszanah Packer Mohamed would bring into her house the stray cats she came across. She remembers a particular local crossbreed she found outside her house inTNP PICTURES: SARAH CHOW - 579 words
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Article, Illustration559 2011-08-14 26 BRYAN LIM - The New Paper New Face girls get new shoes at New Look REPORT: BRYAN LIM bryanlim@sph.com.sg THE heels had them hooked. As part of The New Paper New Face competition this year, the 20 finalists were sent to the New Look store at 313@Somerset mall toTNP PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG - 559 words
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Article, Illustration541 2011-08-14 27 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO - TV’s funny girl takes The New Paper on Sunday’s funny girl SYLVIATOHPAIKCHOO onashopping-cum-snacking tour of Orchard Road SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO MYSASSYNeighbourandTheJoker.Turns out the sassy neighbour IS the joker,thoughthat’snotnewstofansof comedyperformerPatriciaMok. Pat Mok, as she’s called except to a Pon-tian-style wanton noodle seller who uses her Chinesename,XiaoLing–isbestknownforherTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 541 words
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Article, Illustration882 2011-08-14 28/29 OLIVIA HO - YoungS’poreansaresnappinganduploadingfoodphotosto show off culinary prowess or to induce gastronomic envy REPORT: OLIVIA HO oliviaho@sph.com.sg THE beancurd skin was crisp and steaming. The filling, succulent pork and juicy chunks of mushroom.Yet–somethingwaswrong. “Itwasnearly7pmandtherewasn’tenoughlightin myHDBflat,”recalledMrChowMinyang,22. Desperate to catch the dying light, he forced open the grilles on his second-floorTNP PICTURES: SARAH CHOW - 882 words
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Article, Illustration743 2011-08-14 30 NEW research in the US has it that teens who spend too much time on social networks like Facebook are more likely to show narcissistic tendencies and display signs of other behavioural problems. Facebook-surfing teens showed743 words
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Article, Illustration353 2011-08-14 31 EUGENE WEE - EUGENE WEE FATHER FIGURES eugenew@sph.com.sg HERE’S something I’ve learnt in my brief four years on this earth as a father. It doesn’t matter if you have a bachelor’s degree, or even a doctorate from the most prestigious university in the world. I have foundST FILE PICTURE - 353 words
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Article, Illustration572 2011-08-14 32 DANSON CHEONG - This head-turner recalls joy of old-school cycling DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg THIS German-made bike is simplicity itself. Single-speed, silent and mainte-nance-free because of its belt-driven transmission, it’s probably what old-school European engineers envisioned cycling to be. The Viktor is an all-aluminium sin-gle-speed commuter orTNP PICTURES: LIM WEI LI - 572 words
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Article, Illustration35 2011-08-14 32 FADZIL HAMZAH - In the 10th part our series, infographics journalist FADZIL HAMZAH shows you how you can have fun with your loved ones cycling in Singapore’s network of park connectors FADZIL HAMZAH35 words
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Article, Illustration528 2011-08-14 33 SIVA CHOY - Strangethatpeople whoare alreadymyfriendsare askingtobe myfriends SIVA CHOY HUMOUR ME tnp@sph.com.sg HOWdidIevergetmyselfintoFacebook?I think it all began when somebody e-mailed me to say that his photos of his birthday party wereonFacebook. Because I had been unable to attend his party528 words
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89 2011-08-14 33 Oddnews that’sfor real Reuters A TARANTULA gave officials at Berlin’scrowdedOstbahnhof rail station a scare when it crawled out of a bag left on a train, police said on Thursday. A Berlin police spokesman said a 20-year-old German man had forgotten the bag on an in-boundReuters - 89 words
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139 2011-08-14 33 Reuters A REPAIRMAN in Illinois, US, was charged with felony theft on Tuesday after he allegedly tried to hide the evidence by gulping it down. Prosecutors said Wilfredo Gonzalez, 30, was helping remodel a home last Friday when he allegedly stole aReuters - 139 words
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Article, Illustration365 2011-08-14 33 S M ONG - S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg HI,MYnameisSMOngandI’manInternetaddict. During the singing of the National Anthem at the National Day Parade (NDP), I was using my iPhone to checkhowmany“Likes”IhadonmyFacebookpage. Fortunately, I was watching the NDP on TV in The NewPapernewsroomandIwasn’tcaughtonvideo looking at my phone365 words
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Article, Illustration109 2011-08-14 35 TODAY we feature pictures of your children celebrating Racial Harmony Day. The best picture this week wins a $100voucherfromCarter’s,sponsored by KidStyle. We will begin a new page for parents and children next week. Look out for advice on childraising from experts, features on gadgets for tots and commentaries109 words
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Miscellaneous51 2011-08-14 34 Enjoy TV& Comics NationalDayRally2011 Channel5,6.45pm Findoutwhathot-buttonissuesPrimeMinisterLeeHsienLoongwill addressinthislivetelecastofhisannualaddresstothenation. TheKilling Fox(StarHubCh505),9.50pm Thisnewdramaseriesfollowsthepoliceinvestigationofthemurder ofabeautifulyoungwoman,whichleadstohersmalltown’ssecrets andliescomingtolight.StarringMireilleEnos,JoelKinnaman. WATCH’EM PICTURE:LIONSGATE MasterChefUS2 StarWorld(StarHubCh501),8pm Inthesecondseasonofthecookingrealityseries,celebritychef GordonRamsayandjudgesJoeBastianichandGrahamElliotputa newsetofamateurchefsthroughculinarytrialsoffire. Kick-Ass(above) HBO(StarHubCh601), 10pm Anunnoticed highschool studentand comic bookfan decides tobecome a superhero eventhough hehasno powers, training ormeaningful reason todoso. Starring AaronJohnson,Chloe Moretz. Predators StarMovies(StarHubCh622),9pm Agroupofelitewarriorsmysteriouslydroppedontoanislandare huntedbymembersofamercilessalienrace.StarringAdrienBrody, TopherGrace. DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS CALVINANDHOBBES51 words
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Miscellaneous30 2011-08-14 36/37 Saturday,Aug13 2011 First Second Third 4199 3786 7939 Starters 3138 5134 7860 4943 7662 5578 9641 4818 2498 8254 Consolations 2992 1029 9976 6349 3826 9873 0505 2212 0261 527630 words
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1144 2011-08-14 36/37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 MS 12.50 -1200m Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 0 MrMomentum 59 (51) RShafiq*c3 1 (4agMWalker-FortunaNZRacing) 2 0-0 Willgate 58.5 (50) DBeasley 8 (4agMFreedman-Mummify) 3 *****2 AceAdalid 57 (47) KBSoo 7 (4nzgDesmondKoh-A&MTheAllotrope) 4 *****3 SantaAnita 57 (47)1,144 words
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Article, Illustration237 2011-08-14 36/37 BESTBET HE WAS viewed as an extra good thing by many when lined up for the $200,000 Magic Millions Juvenile Championship. That was a fortnight ago. We know the rest. Backed down to $9, DARK MATTER could only finish sixth behind that terrific sprinter, Mr Big.237 words
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Article516 2011-08-14 36/37 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 3 Ace Adalid 3 Swift Racer 11 4 7 Dolce Vita 11 11 3 Dolce Vita 3 Dolce Vita 4 Santa Anita 10 2 RACE Santa Anita Magical Sunset 6 6 Horizon Lad 11 4 Ace Adalid516 words
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1887 2011-08-14 38 ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SKRANJIPOLYTRACKMEETING RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Mr Momentum))Backing-up after finishing down the track last weekend and may need a few more runs under his belt. 2 Willgate))Blinkers removed after two ordinary runs and needs to show more. 3 AceAdalid)))Finishedrunner-uplaststart and looked in good order in a1,887 words
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Article, Illustration824 2011-08-14 39 RACE 1 DUNFALOS: Steadied when crowded. SUPER RETURN: Taken outwards. ONEPLUSZERO ONE: Jumped awkwardly outwards. ABYSS: Raced wide without cover; raced keenly; laid in and made contact. HIGH CENTENNIAL: Jockey M Ewe, when questioned stated that he had endeavoured to establishPHOTO FINISH: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 824 words
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Article409 2011-08-14 39 Race1 MS(LC)1200m 1 HOTSHOT57.5c55.5(6-5.10) ZZuriman* (2) 2 2 1 (506) 6 NEWGREENWOOD50(50-15) JacksonLow (4) 5 5 2 (461) 5.25 4 GOGAIA50c51.5(44-12) EGDaCruz (5) 3 3 3 (396) 1.75 3 TOUCHNCLEAR53(31-12) TMWan (1) 4 4 4 (438) 2.5 XWinning owner: D Faizal Foo Abdullah. Trainer: PK Leong. Time:409 words
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Article, Illustration891 2011-08-14 40 / 41 ITIPSANDCOMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS KALGOORLIE RACE 1 Kalgoorlie (1,400m) 1 DREAM THEATRE: Recent form has been against much stronger opposition and he does get a great chance to break through here. Quite definitely the horse to beat. 3 BABAJI: Should show natural891 words
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436 2011-08-14 40 / 41 1:20Race1 KALGOORLIE 1400M 1 DREAMTHEATRE JARRADNOSKE (11) 57.5 2 ANDEAN RAYCENIELSEN (15) 57.5 3 BABAJI DANIELSTAECK (6) 57.5 4 CITISWINGER AARONROGERS (5) 57.5 5 FORYOUANDME JESSICAVALAS (8) 57.5 6 HONKYCAT FELICITYIVES (14) 57.5 7 JUSTKNOW DANNYMILLER (1) 57.5 8 MULBURYJACK ALEXLAWRENCE (3) 57.5 9 PEARLSOFWISDOM436 words
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832 2011-08-14 40 / 41 RACE 1 (Belmont): 1st 3 Soviet Banker ($24-$10) 2nd 4 Ibrahimovic ($10) 3rd 1 Leica Jet ($17) 4th 8 Fremantle. Forecast $43. Place forecast $8 (3-4), $32 (1 -3), $25 (1-4). Tierce $266. Trio $167. Quartet No winner ($306 jackpot carried forward to next race).832 words
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817 2011-08-14 40 / 41 ITIPSANDCOMMENTSCOURTESYOFTHE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS SANDOWN/WANGARATTA RACE 1 Sandown (1,400m) 14 COSMIC CHALLENGE (M G Price) 4m (9:2-1-4): Struck interference near 200m when midfield 4th (57.0) 1,400m Sand-own-Hillside 3yoF (68) heavy trk July 13 before starting favourite and going on to score all the way 6817 words
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633 2011-08-14 40 / 41 12:25Race1 SANDOWN 1400M 1 GOLDENTABBY MSRJMYERS (4) 59 2 LADYROCK DMALOUF (13) 59 3 GIGGLESWICK BMELHAM (19) 58.5 4 MARSHHARBOUR JACKHILL (12) 58.5 5 LONHRIELLE SRKING (2) 58 6 AREEIRO CAROBERTSON (9) 57 7 COLDSTEELREIN JMALLYON (6) 57 8 RIPTIDE GBOSS (7) 57 9 SHYSTA633 words
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449 2011-08-14 40 / 41 RACE 1 (Rosehill): 1st 2 Sweetest Melody ($12-$6) 2nd 8 Beg ($11) 3rd 9 Delzera ($11) 4th 4 Miskish. Forecast $20. Place forecast $12 (2-8), $10 (2-9), $26 (8-9). Tierce $467. Trio $94. Quartet No winner ($514 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro $258. Scratchings:449 words
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Sports Mad about Golf
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Article, Illustration1033 2011-08-14 42 / 43 AP. HOLE after hole on Friday, the fans called to him, “Hangin there, Tiger.” Tiger Woods would not look up, he would simply march to the next shot or to the next tee. And eventually, it became a walk to the nextAP. - 1,033 words
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Article, Illustration458 2011-08-14 42 / 43 Dufner, Bradley WHO? AP. HARDLY anyone knows the two guys leading the PGA Championship at John’s Creek in Georgia after yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) second-round, while even the best-known player in the field was unrecognisable. Once identified by either his No. 1 ranking or his 14 Majors, Tiger Woods missedAP. - 458 words
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Article333 2011-08-14 42 / 43 TENNIS AFP. WORLD No. 1 Novak Djokovic lined up a Montreal Masters semi-final with a second straight French opponent after defeating fifth seed Gael Monfils 6-2, 6-1 yesterday morning (Singapore time). Djokovic, playing in his first event on the ATP top ranking, will face 13th seedAFP. - 333 words
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Article198 2011-08-14 42 / 43 Reuters. A BATTLE-TESTED Serena Williams booked her spot in the semi-finals of the Toronto Cup yesterday morning (Singapore time) after overcoming a sluggish start to grind out a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Czech Lucie Safarova. Williams, whose 11-month lay-off with injury and health problemsReuters. - 198 words
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SPORTS BRIEFS
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Article178 2011-08-14 42 / 43 BADMINTON AP. LEE CHONG Wei moved to within one win of his two-pronged career ambition by beating world champion Chen Jin 21-13, 21-9 yesterday to reach the men’s singles final of the World Championships at the Wembley Arena. Lee is aiming to become the first MalaysianAP. - 178 words
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Article201 2011-08-14 42 / 43 CRICKET AFP. INDIA’Scricketchiefssaidyesterday that they will review their team’s disastrous Test series in England where Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men lost the No. 1 Test ranking. “We will, of course review the performance of the cricketers after the Tour and will do what needs to be done,”AFP. - 201 words
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Sports Spanish SuperCup
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Article, Illustration463 2011-08-14 44 FIRSTLEG REALMADRID vBARCELONA Wire Services. PEP GUARDIOLA has admitted that Barcelona’s prospects of signing Cesc Fabregas are “good”, but acknowledged the midfielder is stillanArsenal player. Barca appeared to be closing in on the protracted capture of Fabregas on Friday after a club spokesman suggested aWire Services.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 463 words
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Article, Illustration380 2011-08-14 44 ALI KASIM - GEYLANG UNITED 1 (Kim Jae Hong 34) COURTSYOUNGLIONS0 S-LEAGUE ALI KASIM GEYLANG United notched their seventh victory in nine league matches when they beat the Courts Young Lions 1 -0 at the Bedok Stadium last night. But although the winning goal came inPICTURE COURTESY OF JUSTIN QIAN. - 380 words
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Sports Under-20 World Cup
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Article, Illustration431 2011-08-14 45 QUARTER-FINALS BRAZIL v SPAIN AP. ONE QUARTER-FINAL match-up in the Under-20 World Cup is overshadowingtherest–BrazilvSpain. This does not do justice to the other quar-ter-finals, with Nigeria perhaps the best team so far against France, host country Colombia against Mexico and six-time champions Argentina facing Portugal.AP.; PICTURES: AFP - 431 words
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339 2011-08-14 45 AP. FORMER Spain coach Jose Antonio Camacho arrived in Beijing yesterday to take over the China national team in the qualification run-up to the Brazil 2014 World Cup. Camacho, who also played more than 500 times for Real Madrid, was swarmed by Chinese mediaAP. - 339 words
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Sports EPL
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Article, Illustration643 2011-08-14 46 / 47 GARY LIM - STOKE CITY v CHELSEA (Tonight, 8.30pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg SAME players, same problems. But can new face Andre Villas-Boas make a difference at Chelsea? There is no tougher baptism of fire for the Blues manager than against a team like StokePICTURE: AFP - 643 words
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Article, Illustration442 2011-08-14 46 / 47 PA Sport. ANDRE Villas-Boas has insisted reclaiming the English Premier League should be Chelsea’s priority this season– not winningthe ChampionsLeague. This summer, Villas-Boas became the latest manager charged by Blues owner Roman Abramovich withdelivering clubfootball’s biggestprize. But while the Champions League remains the Holy GrailPA Sport. - 442 words
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Article, Illustration358 2011-08-14 46 / 47 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg IT SEEMS that fan clubs are beginning to replicate the football team they support. That would at least explain the efficiency and dedication invested into the Chelsea Supporters’ClubSingapore. Chelsea’sambitiousnatureandunit-like style on the pitch have perhaps inspired the twofanswhorunthesupporters’clubhere. Speaking at Harry’sTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 358 words
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Article, Illustration597 2011-08-14 48 / 49 WEST BROM v MAN UNITED (Tonight, 11 pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) PA Sport. THE Manchester United-Wesley Sneijder transfer saga could well turn out to be a damp squib. Sir Alex Ferguson has maintained, since last month’s tour of the United States, that hePA Sport. - 597 words
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Article, Illustration172 2011-08-14 48 / 49 FACTS FIGURES: 2 WEST Brom kept only two clean sheets in the Premier League last season. Players of 15 different nationalities scored for West Brom in the Premier League last term, the biggest spread in the league. 5 MANCHESTER United won just five away games in lastseason’s Premier League. Only172 words
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Article, Illustration503 2011-08-14 48 / 49 PA Sport. DON’T label Tom Cleverley as the new Paul Scholes. That’s the warning from Manchester United’sRioFerdinand. While many feel the 22-year-old midfielder has the ability to replace retired Scholes, regarded by many to be the finest English player of his generation, the label mayPA Sport.; PICTURES: AP, AFP, REUTERS, ACTION IMAGES - 503 words
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Article359 2011-08-14 48 / 49 PA Sport. SIR ALEX Ferguson has confirmed David de Gea will be in goal for Manchester United’s Premier League opener at West Brom. De Gea has been chosen to fill the vacancy created by Edwin van der Sar’s retirement despite what many felt was aPA Sport. - 359 words
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Article, Illustration758 2011-08-14 50 / 51 PAUL PARKER - Former Manchester United defender tells DILENJITSINGHwhySirAlex’sawinner WEST BROM v MAN UNITED (Tonight, 11pm, SingTel mioTV Ch 102) PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I Paul Parkeris aformerEngland and Manchester Uniteddefender who won two EPL titles and earned 19 caps for his country. He is currently a football punditPICTURE: REUTERS - 758 words
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Article, Illustration378 2011-08-14 50 / 51 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg FOR LOUIS Chia, president of the Manchester United Singapore Supporters Club, the reason why United are the most supported in the world is that of a simple belief. “We never die; we always come back” he said. “But it’s also downTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 378 words
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Article, Illustration516 2011-08-14 52 MAN CITY v SWANSEA (Tuesday,3am,SingTelmio TV Ch102) PA Sport. MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini is anticipating a tough evening on Tuesday morning (Singapore time) when his side host newly-promoted Swansea. On paper, a home fixture against a team that has come up from the npowerPA Sport.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 516 words
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Article, Illustration219 2011-08-14 52 PA Sport. INTERMilanstrikerSamuelEto’ohasconfirmed talks over a transfer to Anzhi Makhachkala are ongoing, but claims he could yet move to the Premier League. Ambitious Russian side Anzhi are hoping to complete a sensational swoop for Eto’o and are reportedly ready to offer InterPA Sport.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 219 words
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Article, Illustration442 2011-08-14 53 Wire Services. ARSENE Wenger has confirmed Arsenal will not be signing Juan Mata while adding the club are also not in talks for Brazilian playmaker Jadson. Spain international Mata has been a target for the Gunners this summer but Wenger says the Valencia man willWire Services.; PICTURE: AFP - 442 words
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Article, Illustration389 2011-08-14 53 ALI KASIM - FAN CLUB FOCUS: ARSENAL ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg IT’S DIFFICULT to imagine too many Arsenal fans keeping their faith in manager Arsene Wenger. But, for all his stubbornness in not wanting to sign a top goalkeeper, failure to build on his earlier successes and the catastrophic collapseTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 389 words
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Article, Illustration427 2011-08-14 54 BEN RUMSBY - Fulham 0 Aston Villa 0 BY BEN RUMSBY Special Correspondent ALEXMcLEISH’SAstonVillaandMartinJol’sFulhamfailedtoigniteintheir openingPremierLeaguegameof theseason. JohnArneRiisemisseda gloriouschancetogivethehome sideanearlyleadbutchances wereotherwiseatapremium. AndrewJohnson’sfinishwas beatenawaybyShayGiven, whileEmileHeskeymissedtwo chancesforthevisitors. McLeishhandedCharles N’ZogbiaandShayGiventheir competitiveAstonVilladebutsin hisfirstLeaguegameincharge. MidfielderN’Zogbiaand goalkeeperGivenwerepartofan attackingline-upwhichincluded DarrenBent,GabrielAgbonlahor andHeskey. RiisemadehisLeaguedebut forEuropaLeagueparticipants Fulham,whonamedan unchangedline-upforwhatwas alreadytheirseventh competitivegameoftheseason. Thisprovedtobeabaptismof fireforMcLeish,whoneededto hitthegroundrunningtosilence thedoubtersfollowinghismove fromBirmingham. Therewasnoshortageof backingforthevisitorsfroma bumperawaycontingentduring427 words
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Article, Illustration246 2011-08-14 54 PHIL MEDLICOTT - Wigan ........................1 Norwich......................1 Wigan: Watson (pen) 21 Norwich: Hoolahan 45 BY PHIL PHIL MEDLICOTT Special Correspondent WESHOOLAHAN’Sgoalonthe stroke of half-time ensured newly-promoted Norwich secured a point against Wigan at the DW Stadium. The Latics had gone in front in the 21st minute through Ben Watson’sspot-kickafterRitchie De Laet246 words
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Article, Illustration595 2011-08-14 55 MARK STANIFORTH - Blackburn 1 Wolves 2 Blackburn: Formica 20 Wolves: Fletcher 22, Ward 47 BY MARK STANIFORTH Special Correspondent STEPHENWARDhandedWolvestheirfirstEnglishPremierLeaguewinover Blackburnashestrucka thunderous48th-minutewinner atEwoodPark. WardfiredhomeafterRovers keeperPaulRobinsonhadsaved aKevinDoylepenalty,butthe ballwasonlyhalf-clearedand fellintoWard’spath. JasonRobertssetupMauro Formicaforadebutopenerafter 20minutes,butthevisitors quicklystruckbackwitha headedequaliserfromStephen Fletcher. Rovershadstartedconfidently andalmostgrabbedtheleadin the fourth minute when Morten Gamst Pedersen found space on the right595 words
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Article, Illustration265 2011-08-14 55 QPR............................0 Bolton........................4 Bolton: Cahill 45, Gabbidon 67 (og), Klasnic 70, Muamba 79 Kick-off 3pm (UK time) QPR’firsttopflightgameat Loftus Road since 1996 ended with a crushing defeat and what appeared to be a serious injury for Kieron Dyer. Lastseason’sChampionship winners had started brightly, with summer signing265 words
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Article, Illustration175 2011-08-14 56 / 57 DILENJIT SINGH - DILENJIT SINGH THE referee got it only half right. That was the verdict from former Fifa referee Francis Lee on Kieran Richardson’sfifth-minutefoul on Luis Suarez, which resulted in a penalty for Liverpool. Suarez burst past the visiting defence, and was about175 words
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Article, Illustration530 2011-08-14 56 / 57 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg THEY say the most loyal part of Liverpool football club is that of supporters. At least that’s what Henry Han, a committee member of the Liverpool Fan Club in Singapore, believes. Han, 35, a marine supervisor, along with several other members ofTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH; TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 530 words
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Article, Illustration1055 2011-08-14 58 / 59 IAIN MACINTOSH - Liverpool show glimpses of brilliance, but they’refarfrom the finished product LIVERPOOL1 (Luis Suarez 12) SUNDERLAND1 (Sebastian Larsson 57) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK PROMISE, potential, but no real progress yet. Liverpool showed glimpses of class, flashes of genius, but were deniedPICTURES: AP, GETTY IMAGES - 1,055 words
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ON TV
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Article68 2011-08-14 58 / 59 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: ISTOKECITYv CHELSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm IWEST BROMv MAN UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11 pm Tuesday: IMAN CITYv SWANSEA SingTelmio TVCh102 (mioStadium), 3am BUNDESLIGA Tonight: IKAISERSLAUTERNvAUGSBURG StarHub TV Ch 222 (GoalTV 1), 9.25pm ILEVERKUSEN68 words
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Article8 2011-08-14 58 / 59 WTATOUR TORONTO Tomorrow: IFINAL StarHubTVCh202 (SuperSports Channel),3am8 words
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Article19 2011-08-14 58 / 59 YONEX BWF WORLD BADMINTON C’SHIPS Today: IFINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7pm19 words
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Article27 2011-08-14 58 / 59 US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: IDAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2.30am THAILAND OPEN Today: IDAY 4 SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 2pm27 words
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Article15 2011-08-14 58 / 59 Tonight: ITAMPINESv HOME (Tampines Stadium, 8pm) ISAFFCv ALBIREX (Choa Chu Kang Stadium, 8pm)15 words
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Page 45 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous53 2011-08-14 45 SPORTS FIXTURES Ip yA 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 m POOLS RGB53 words
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