The New Paper, 28 August 2011

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    • 79 1 Liverpool 3 Bolton 1 Chelsea 3 Norwich 1 Drogba decked, taken to hospital Henderson, Adam score first goals 52 53 PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES TONY TAN IS PRESIDENT After recount drama, he beats Tan Cheng Bock by 7,269 votes The results: Tony Tan Tan Cheng Bock Tan Jee Say Tan Kin
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  • News Presidential Election 2011
    • 1338 2/3  -  SupportersswarmTonyTan ashewinsby7,269votes REPORT: LEDIATI TAN, EUGENE WEE, GAN LING KAI tnp@sph.com.sg AFTER going without a contest for 18 years since 1993, this Presidential Election finished in dramatic fashion. A recount had to be called at about 1.15am when Dr Tony Tan finished ahead of Dr Tan
      TNP PICTURES: MOHDISHAK, KELVIN CHNG, GAVIN FOO, BENJAMIN SEETOR, GARY GOH, REGINA KHOO  -  1,338 words
    • 684 4  -  Dr Tan Cheng Bock stays true to campaign message of unity REPORT: BRYNA SIM, JOYCE LIM tnp@sph.com.sg IF IT had only been a two-way fight DrTan Cheng Bock would have won, said his supporters. It was a neck-and-neck race between him and former deputy
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    • 612 5  -  Mr Tan Jee Say says he is not confrontational but acknowledges that his image may have cost him votes REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG, ZUL OTHMAN tnp@sph.com.sg THE40percentoppositionvoteintheMayGener-alElection(GE)didnottranslateintosupportforlosing presidential candidate Tan Jee Say yesterday. Hegot25.04percentofthevotes,cominginthird. Thewinner,DrTonyTangot35.19percent.DrTan Cheng Bock who came in second got 34.85 per
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    • 749 6  -  TanKinLian’si’ inexperienceii n inpoliticslii a weak point, say analysts REPORT: KOH HUI THENG, ALVIN LIM tnp@sph.com.sg HE CHAMPIONED the investors’ cause when they lost their life savings during the 2008 economic meltdown and mini-bonds crisis. But yesterday, presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian, 63, ended up losing money.
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    • 271 7  -  TOMORROWANDTUESDAYINTHENEWPAPER REPORT:BRYNA BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg WHO’Smoredifficultto winadebate with, Mrs Nathan or former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew? PresidentS R Nathan’sanswer came quickly. The New Paper got the chance to interview the outgoing President on everything from the personal to the political.
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    • 480 7  -  Sothe‘embryonic’youth have awoken politically, but what happens after today? COMMENT: OLIVIA HO oliviaho@sph.com.sg THElasttimeSingaporesawthepresidencycon-tested,in1993,Iwasatoddler.Now I’m 20. Four candidates clashed over the presidency. And my maths went into overdrive last nightasthenumbersfromyesterday’spollscamein. Ohthetimes,theyarea-changin’. During my first year studying in London, the times were a-changin’
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    • 392 8/9 Singaporeans were out to vote yesterday despite drizzle DARKcloudsloomedasvotersturneduptodecidewhowillbeSingapore’s seventhpresident. PollingDaybroughtanendto anintensiveelectioncampaignby fourcapablecandidatesinMrTan KinLian,MrTanJeeSay,DrTan ChengBockandDrTonyTan. Yesterday,themorningskywas overcastasMrTanKinLian,63, steppedintoPeiHwaSecondary Schooltocasthisvote. TheformerNTUCIncomechief joinedastreamofpeopleclutching theirpollingandidentitycards. AccountsexecutiveGraceTai, 34,wasso“excitedtoseeMrTan” that she snapped a picture with her camera. The beaming Tan Kin Lian supporter then roped in a journalist to take a
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  • News
    • 588 10  -  Actressinproductiononsexworkersmistakenas prostitute while doing research in Geylang REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg HOWMUCH?ThatwaswhatamanaskedMissTanWan Sze, 33, when she was in Geylanglateonenightlastmonth. Hewasaskingforthepricetobedher. The freelance actress was not dressed scantily–sheworeaT-shirtandjeans–when she pounded the alleys of the red-light district. But she was still mistaken as a prostitute,
      TNP PICTURES: SARAH CHOW  -  588 words
    • 656 12/13  -  Despite influx of foreign performersinthisyear’s getai, locals are still top draw REPORTS:MAUREENKOH MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg IT’S curtains for this year’s getai circuit and the last shows will be staged tonight. But what a month it has been. From the Orchard Road
      TNP PICTURES: YAP NING, GARY G0H  -  656 words
    • 293 12/13 WHO: Mr Roland Tan, 46, father of singer Tan Kaiqing, 16. WHAT: The warehouse supervisor ferries his daughter from show to show across the island. His“job” startseach dayafterhe knocks off from work, around 6pm and goes on till midnight. Kaiqing has a
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    • 379 14 NGOfilespolicereportagainstM’sianTVstation,saying groupthatprotestersaresaidtobelongtodoesn’texist APOLICEreporthasbeenlodgedagainstaMalay-sianTVstation.A non-governmental organisation (NGO) has claimed that TV3 had allegedly misrepresented news aboutaKualaLumpurtuitioncentre. The TV station had allegedly reported that the centre was trying to convert Muslims to Christianity. It showedfootageofpeopleprotestingoutsidethecentre. TheNGO,Jingga13,claimedthattheMuslimprayer area (surau) the protesters allegedly belonged to did notexist,reportedliberalnewsportalMalaysiakini.
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    • 512 16 Rotting bodies lie on hospital beds amid shattered glass and medical equipment strewn about THIS is one hospital you do not want to go to no matter how sick you are. Located near former leader Muammar afi’sBabAl-AziziyahcompoundincapitalTripoli,doz-ens of decomposed bodies were piled up in and near
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    • 498 18 London police on high alert for major street event following UK riots AP. BRITISH police will flood the streets of London during the Notting Hill Carnival following gencethatsuggeststhatgangsmay“createtrouble”there. The move reflects a city and police force still on edge after four nights of rioting and
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    • 338 19 Residents scramble for staples as 370,000 are ordered to leave New York City before Hurricane Irene strikes THEbigoneiscoming.New York City issued an unprecedented order onFridayforabout370,000residentsatthecity’s edges from a pricey apartments enclave to the iconic ConeyIsland–toevacuate. Homeboundelderlyandhospitalpatientsinlow-ly-ing areas began forced evacuations and a mass transit
      PICTURES: AFP  -  338 words
    • 284 19 THE caller ID on your phone may show that you had just received a call from a law enforcement agency. But the call may not be from the Malaysian authorities. Crime syndicates are now using Voiceover
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    • 351 14 SEPTEMBER 2011 Join us at facebook THE Suntec Singapore Levels 0> Q' Q> 0 12 noon 9 pm Daily FREE ADMISSION I.T CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION IN SINGAPORE WORTH WAITING FOR 0*1 1 ®C0MEX L Smart Digital Empowerment Join us at PlayTest@Comex to better understand technologies that really matter. MIAIIVA Log
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  • News Snapshot
    • 101 20 AFP. CHINA is considering changes to its criminal law which would effectively legalise the forced disappearance of dissidents, human rights activists said yesterday. Proposed amendments to “residentialsurveillance” laws would al- low police to hold suspects in secret locations in cases involving national security, terrorism
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    • 111 20 AP. A FORMER top diplomat vying to become the next prime minister proposed yesterday that Japan stop building new nuclear plants after the Fukushima disaster and phase out atomic energy over 40 years. Former foreign minister Seiji Maehara
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    • 89 20 AFP. INDONESIAN police foiled an attempt by three people to hijack a passengertrainheadedforJakartaahead of week-long celebrations to mark the end of Ramadan, an official said yesterday. “ThreepeoplehijackedatrainfromastationinWest Java and forced the train engineer to follow their instructions,” transportation ministry spokesman Bambang Ervan said without
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    • 95 20 POLICE arrested a 15-year-old on Friday for suspected involvement in loan- shark harassment. Officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division were conducting anti-loan-shark sting at Serangoon North Ave 4 at 11.50 am when they spotted a teen- ager behaving suspiciously. Policesaidtheboy’smobilephonehadinformation believed to
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    • 340 20 Indian parliament agrees to anti-corruption measures AFP AP INDIAN hunger-striker Anna Hazare, who has led a huge public campaign against corruption, has agreed to end his fast this morning after forcing concessions from lawmakers. “AnnaHazare hasagreed to breakhis fast tomorrow morning. He is happy
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    • Article, Illustration
      38 20 GIVEHIMAHIGHSIX:Mr Yoandri Hernandez Garrido,37, is proudof his12 digitsand callsthem a blessing,saying theyset himapart and enablehimto makea living.Mr Hernandez, whoalsohas sixtoes on eachfoot scramblesup palmtrees tocut coconuts and posesforphotographs intheCuban city ofBaracoa, whichis popularwith tourists. PICTURE: AP
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  • News Exchange
    • 366 21  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT: NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg BRAWLSintheheadlinesthisweek:I Teck Whye neighbours waging a 10-year feud, including tit-for-tat action, and the allegedpouringofurineoverashoerack. I The Workers’ Party and the People’s Association feuding dramatically over open hard courts and common spaces. A Facebook posting from a WP Member
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    • 125 21 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 There were fewer crimes committed in the first half of this year, the total number of cases dropping by 4.7 percent to 15,729 from the same period last year. -10 The rate of late payments by companies here rose to a record 53.1 per cent
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    • 48 21 “Football consists of 22 men on the field desperately in need of a rest and 50,000 in the stands desperately in need of exercise. –ApithypostonFacebook “Mummy, why got so many man put posters? Is it police want to catch them...?” –Aboyonthepresidential candidates’ election posters.
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      453 22 / 23  -  More women are picking up mixed martial arts here, sayingit’smore aboutgaining confidence than losing feminity REPORT:GAN GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg PUNCHESandkicksbreaktheiceforher.Social worker Amy Teo, 29, is among a growing number of women here picking up mixed martialarts(MMA).(Seereportatright.) Miss Teo, a staff of Care Singapore, a charity reachingouttoyouthatrisk,toldTheNewPaperonSunday: “A
      TNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR  -  453 words
    • 298 22 / 23 BIG PICTURE MIXED martial arts (MMA) does not have a federation here that oversees it. But growing memberships at the large MMA clubs here signal its increased popularity. Evolve Mixed Martial Arts, the biggest MMA chain here, has a few thousand members in
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    • 761 24 / 25  -  Our sceptical reporter (below) is impressed by good lookers at speed-dating event that combines food and friendship REPORT:DENIS DENIS EDWARD edenis@sph.com.sg WHAT comes to mind when you think of speed-dating? A bunch of unattractive lonely folk lacking social skills, clustered together to find companionship?
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    • Enjoy Fly on the Wall
      • 425 26 / 27  -  Twoshows,oneoutcome.Men’s fashiontrumpsthegirls’atRaoul’s andG.H. Mumm’sparties REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg GIRLS, here is the not-so-good news: The boys are not only dressing better yes, than you, girl they are starting to look better! You don’t have totake our word for it. Simply cast your keen
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      • 299 26 / 27  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo Mums and Dads came out to play, with kids in tow, in a coolspace inthe middle ofMassimo Dutti’sLiatTowers store. Ifyouthought fora split secondyou’d wanderedinto the Orchard Road branch of a PA kindergarten, no, we won’tforgive you.Hello! Spanish brand Massimo
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    • Article, Illustration
      655 28  -  Astechnologymanager,she makes sure Ferrari F1 racing team runs on the right fuel REPORT: BRYAN LIM bryanlim@sph.com.sg NOT ONLY does she get to globetrot to the Formula One races in fab cities, she is assured a place right in the thick of the action and hobnobs with
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    • Enjoy 2 Wheels Good
      • 751 29  -  DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg DRESSED in his adventure gear with one leg slung over his weather-beaten bamboo bike, Mr Chuah Sun Soon looks every bit the intrepid adventurer he is. At the age of 26, the Singapore Management University (SMU) undergrad has probably seen more
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      • 154 29 In the 11 th of our new series, infographics artist KELVIN CHAN (kelvinc@sph.com.sg) and FADZIL HAMZAH (fadz@sph.com.sg) and his family show you how you can have fun with your loved ones cycling in Singapore’s network of park connectors Towards the end point, you’ll have a
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      1505 30/31  -  Dining out takes on a whole new meaning at these restaurants. Finding them is a challenge, but once there, you can understand their appeal. They have their fair share of regulars. JOYCE LIM checks out four of the most ‘ulu’ restaurants and why you should visit them JOYCE
      PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG, GAVIN FOO, FORREST, THE FAT CAT  -  1,505 words
    • Enjoy Humour
      • 601 32  -  Outlets here are nowcold,functional affairs JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg THE closure of Borders means not just the death of a bookstore, but one less place to buy music CDs in Singapore. For a while, Borders was a excellent source of the more obscure
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      • REALLY?
        • 27 32 Odd news that’sforreal Wires. POLICEsayanArizonamanstoleseveral babyalbinoboaconstrictorsatapetstore bystuffingtheminhisshorts. EricFiegelwasarrestedonTuesday afterpolicereviewedsurveillancefootage fromPredator’sReptileCenterinthecityof Mesa. TheysayaJuly30videoshowsthe 22-year-oldmanenteringthestore, removingseveralsnakesfromtheircage andplacingtheminthepocketsofhis shortsbeforeexitingthestorewithout paying. PolicesayFiegelthentravelledto anotherpetstoreandtradedseveralofthe snakesforUS$175(S$210)andareptile tank.–Wires.
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        • 29 32 Reuters. ASPILLoffrozenbullsemenboundfora breederinthestateofTexastriggereda scareonTuesdaythattemporarilyshut downaUSinter-statehighwayduringthe morningrushhour. Theincidentbeganwhenthedriverofa Greyhoundbuscarryingthefreightalerted thefiredepartmenthehadlostapartof hisloadwhilenegotiatingtherampona highwaynearNashville. Whenfirefightersarrived,theysaw “foursmallpropane-sizedcanisters(that) begantoemitalightvapour”,afire departmentspokesmansaid. Thecanistersalsoletoffanunpleasant odourandtherampwasclosedwhile emergencypersonneltriedtodetermine whatwasinthecontainers. Oncetheylearnedthesmoking canisterssimplycontainedfrozenbull sementhathadbeenstoredondryice,the rampwascleared.–Reuters.
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      • 299 32  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg ARE we done? This is it, right? No more elections for at least the next four years, right? And please, no sneaking in any by-election. I’mallelection-edout. AsIlookbackonSingapore’ssecondelectioninfour months,there’reanumberofthingsI’velearnt. Mr Yam Ah Mee is everywhere. I’vealsolearntthatSharonAuhadbeenawayfrom
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    • Enjoy Family Matters
      • 1018 33  -  S MURALI as good as it soundsGURES FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg DoUE to contractual obligations, for the overnight hardly see” to “Who is this guy, always EXACTLYthreeyears,sixmonthsand11seeoossguy,awi our face?”Actually, the second phra days ago, I started this Father Figuresreallyonlyappliedtomyoldm realise one day that I wastyle. column
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    • 36 22 / 23 SPEED DATING WITH A TWIST Our sceptical reporter leaves dating event impressed by good tapas and better-looking people PAGE24 ACTBLUR WhatI learntaboutSharon Aufrom Presidential Elections PAGE32 FOODAT THE FINALFRONTIERS Wedig outthebest grubinthe mostremote cornersof Singapore PAGE30
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    • 114 24 / 25 BLOCKBUSTER SNEAKPREVIEW Wednesday 7 September 2011 7pm Golden Village, VivoCity Rating: To be advised 300 PAIRS OF PREVIEW TICKETS PLUS MOVIE PREMIUMS MUST BE WON! AcademyAward®winnerStevenSoderbergh(“Traffic”)directstheglobalthriller“Contagion.”Thefilm bringstogetherastellarinternationalensemblecast,includingAcademyAward®winnerMarionCotillard; AcademyAward®winnerMattDamon,Oscar®nomineeLaurenceFishburne;Oscar®nomineeJudeLaw; AcademyAward®winnerGwynethPaltrowandAcademyAward®winnerKateWinslet.“Contagion”follows therapidprogressofalethalairbornevirusthatkillswithindays.Asthefast-movingepidemicgrows, theworldwidemedicalcommunityracestofindacureandcontrolthepanicthatspreadsfasterthan thevirusitself.Atthesametime,ordinarypeoplestruggletosurviveinasocietycomingapart. SMSentriesto*****bymidnight,30August2011 In Contagion, this actress stars as Erin Mears. She has been nominated five times for an Academy
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  • Page 26 / 27 Miscellaneous
    • 51 26 / 27 N0.1 KOREAN HORROR OF THE YEAR! ■Ini' X <■ 3S BEWARE r* w. J -*s T7^R t SNEAKS TODAY CINELEISURE ORCHARD THE CATHAY AMK HUB CAUSEWAY POINT DOWNTOWN EAST m SOME DISTURBING SCENES A CATHAY |jfc 15 IS li W keris films Scorpio East Pictures IN KOREAN DIALOGUE WITH ENGLISH
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    • 84 28 Contagion gets boost from star-studded cast ChinHan. The action thriller follows the rapid progress ofalethal airborne virusthat killswithindays. Asthe fast-movingepidemic grows,the worldwidemedical communityraces tofind a cure and controlthe panic thatspreads faster thanthe diseaseitself. Itopenshere onSept 8. We’regivingaway 300 pairsof ticketstoa previewscreening on Sept7, courtesy ofWarnerBros. Turntopage 24 tosee howyou canwin.
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    • 111 34 TV Enjoy WATCH ’EM Witness: Katrina BBC Knowledge (StarHubCh407),8.10pm Weaving together original audio and footage recorded at the time of the tragedy, this documentary reconstructs Hurricane Katrina as it happened through the eyes of those who experienced it. Game Of Thrones HBO (StarHub Ch 601), 10pm In this new fantasy
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    • 250 34 CHANNEL5 9.00am TheMartha Stewart Show 10.00 TheDoctors 10.45 Planet’sFunniest Animals 11.00 GPRacingOn Track 11.30 TheAcademy 12.30pm Films&Stars Asia 1.00 America’sGotTalent 2.00 CrissAngel Mindfreak 3.00 Movie:Sniper3 5.00 TheMiddleman 6.00 Films&Stars Asia 6.30 TheNoose 7.00 Movie:Quantum OfSolace 9.00 Crimewatch 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 UndercoverBossUK 11.00 LastMan Standing Midnight MyName IsEarl CHANNEL8 9.00am Disney’sMickey
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  • sports
    • Racing
      • 155 35  -  BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON QUALITY STARS, who was backed down to even-money favourite in his debut on July 3, led from the start and was beaten onlynearthepost. He lost by just half a length to $216 outsider Ice Age over 1,200m on the Polytrack.
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      • 560 35 LASTFRIDAY’SSINGAPORESTIPES’REPORTHIGHLIGHTS APPRENTICE Tengku Rehaizat, who rode his 10thwinneronAROWANADOTCOMinRace7 last Friday night, will only be permitted to claim 3kg (from 4kg) from tomorrow. Last Friday’s Singapore Turf Club StipendiaryStewards’Reporthighlights: RACE 1 GIANT KONG: Slow to begin; hung out throughout and took no competitive part in
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      • 499 35 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 9 9 Andrew Frost Sahoro 1 4 Abyss 8 8 3 Den 9 6 11 3 Sahoro Sahoro Magic Diva 3 2 RACE 6 10 Super Guru Naturalbornfighter Oh Yes Oh No 8 5 City Lad 2 8 2
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      • 1340 36 / 37 ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTSONTODAY’SKRANJIPOLYTRACKMEETING RACE1 (1,100m) 1 Abyss)))Looked the winner before run down late and should be in it for a long way again. 2 Haizum)))Racingingoodformandwillfindthis easier than previous assignments. Consider each-way. 3 Magic Diva))Appreciates first-up run and inside draw and 4kg claim could see her in
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      • 1020 36 / 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5D1 1.20 -1100m Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****2 Abyss 57 (43) SJohn 7 (5agBDean-NorthwestRacing) 2 *****7 Haizum 57 (43) RShafiq*c3 8 (4agKCYeoh-Winoro) 3 -53--5 MagicDiva 57 (43) YYOon*c4 2 (4nzmCBrown-Accolades) 4 *****3 Naturalbornfighter 57 (43)
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      • 807 38 / 39 ITIPSANDCOMMENTSCOURTESYOF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS KALGOORLIE RACE1 Kalgoorlie (1,400m) 1 BLACK TYCOON: In his only race start, he got back in the field before hitting the line strongly. Trialled well recently, he looks the horse to beat. 2 BABAJI: Ran on well for second
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      • 516 38 / 39 1:05Race1 KALGOORLIE 1400M 1 BLACKTYCOON WILLIAMPIKE (7) 57.5 2 BABAJI KYRAYUILL (9) 57.5 3 DERAMARAMA DUNCANMILLER (3) 57.5 4 ANDEAN RAYCENIELSEN (13) 57.5 5 CITISWINGER AARONROGERS (10) 57.5 6 PIERLUIGIEXPRESS MISTYBAZELEY (6) 57.5 7 DANCINGROCKER CAMPBELLMCCALLUM (5) 57.5 8 JUSTKNOW PATRICKCARBERY (1) 57.5 9 GIRLCAN
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      • 555 38 / 39 YESTERDAY'S NEW ZEALAND (HASTINGS) AUSTRALIA (ROSEHILL/CAULFIELD) RESULTS RACE 1 (Hastings) 1 st 1 Mufhasa ($40-$12) 2nd 7 Jimmy Choux ($6) 3rd 12 Fleur De Lune ($18) 4th 8 Lion Tamer. Forecast $29. Place forecast $11 (1 -7), $34 (1 -12), $25 (7-12). Tierce $1159. Trio $184. Quartet No winner ($2384
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      • 636 38 / 39 RACE 1 (Belmont) 1 st 3 Pattie Me Lass ($13-$7) 2nd 1 Flag Officer ($7) 3rd 8 Southern Drawl (no 3rd dividend) 4th 5 Assertive Heights. Forecast $7. Tierce $41. Trio $12. Quartet $88. Quadro $23. Scratchings: 4 Independent Mak, 6 Reign Of Terror. RACE 2
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      • 425 38 / 39 Race1 C*****m 12 SPEEDGURU51(51-13) JoseDeSouza (9) 5 2 1 (409) 6 TWOEIGHTO56(57-11) JacksonLow (13) 6 4 2 (495) 2.25 1 LUCKYFUND57c55(14-8) HKCheng* (4) 9 5 3 (458) 2.5 14 XAVIER50(179-36) BWoodworth (7) 2 3 4 (427) 2.5 XWinningownerandtrainer:KCTiang.Time:1min27.80sec(Going:heavy).Forecast:$45.Tierce:$668.Quartet: Nowinner($3266jackpotcarriedforwardtonextrace).MalaysianW/P:RM78,RM25,RM50,RM10.PForecast:$43 (12-6),$25(6-1),$8(12-1).Trio:$78.Quadro:$3058.Coursescratching:8:WarriorSpirit Race2 C*****m 1 POUND57(13-7) OChavez (11) 9
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      • 931 40 GOING FORECAST: HEAVY RACE1 C5 2.05 -1400m(Turf) Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 ---7-6 SharkHunter 57 (33) CKTan*c3 4 (5agLNDanis-SuperKing) 2 3-300- Neveraninch 56 (31) TMWan 10 (7agLNDanis-Cashew) 3 -20-00 SexyBaby 56 (31) SSVanan*c3 1 (6amMSukri-Arowana) 4 5-2460 VivaLaVida 56 (31) JShankarc2
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      • 110 40 RACE 1 :9 Vista 10 Chinese Street 13 Jose-Jose 7 City Vision RACE 2:2 Money Talks 10 Go Gaia 9 Cizen Princess 1 Good Power RACE 3: 2 Samui Beauty 6 Magic Melang 3 Warring 8 Abalone RACE 4: 5 Zhen Dao 6 Speed Happy
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    • Sports Tri-Nations Rugby
      • 198 41 MADABOUTGOLF Reuters. DUSTIN Johnson fired a six-un-der 65 yesterday to launch the FedExCup play-offs with a two-shot win over US Ryder Cup teammate Matt Kuchar in The Barclays in New Jersey, an event cut to 54 holes because of Hurricane Irene. Johnson finished with a 19-un-der
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      • 244 41 AFP. JAPAN’S Ai Miyazato fired a four-under 68 to share the lead with American Angela Stanford after the second round of the LPGA CanadianWomen’sOpeninMontreal on Friday. Miyazato, who opened with a bogey-free 65 on Thursday, stood with Stanford on 11-under 133 after 36 holes in the US$2.25
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      • 90 41 SINGAPORE’S rookie pro Koh Dengshan shot a respectable even-par 72 to move 10 places up in the wind-swept conditions at Ballantine’s Taiwan Championship in Taipei yesterday. After the third day of his pro debut event, Koh moves up from 31st to 21st position on five-over
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      • 77 41 MARDAN Mamat missed the cut by three shots at the Vana H Cup KBC Augusta Japan Golf Tour event yesterday. The Singapore No. 1 shot a decent two-under 70 in the rain-hit second round completed yesterday morning. But it was not good enough as his one-over 145
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      • 555 41 AP. AUSTRALIA 25 NEW ZEALAND 20 AUSTRALIA held off New Zealand 25-20 in Brisbane yesterday to claim the Tri-Nations title for the first time in a decade in a confidence-boost-ing victory two weeks from the World Cup. For the All Blacks, though, a second away loss
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    • Sports Tennis US Open
      • 752 42 AP. REMEMBER when Serena Williams was chastised for not taking tennis seriously enough? For picking and choosing where to play and when to expend full effort? For not devoting herself fully to the sport and instead taking time to dabble in acting, fashion design
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      • 415 42 NEW HAVEN OPEN AP. THREE-TIME defending champion Caroline Wozniacki beat Francesca Schiavone in straight sets in the semi-finals of the New Haven Open yesterday morning (Singapore time), setting up a final against giant-killing Czech qualifier Petra Cetkovska. Wozniacki, who is now 16-0 during
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    • Sports Formula One
      • 542 43 AFP. WORLD champion Sebastian Vettel poured scorn on his doubters yesterday when he powered his Red Bull into polepositionfortonight’sBelgianGrandPrix. In capricious conditions at the sprawling and spectacular Spa-Francorchamps circuit in the Belgian Ardennes, the 24-year-old leader of this year’s title race demonstrated no
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      • 274 43 PA Sport. LEWIS Hamilton escaped with a slap on the wrist yesterday following his latest brush with the stewards to leave him clear to go all outforvictoryintoday’sBelgianGrandPrix. Hamilton (right) was involved in an incident with Pastor Maldonado at the end of the middle 15-minute qualifying run
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    • Sports Football
      • 486 44  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg THEY played in front of him as the Lions took on China in two Asian Cup qualifiers in 2006. And over those 180 minutes of football, former Lions defenders Aide Iskandar and S Subramani watched as the Chinese were repelled
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      • 363 44 ATHLETICS Reuters. USAIN Bolt signalled that reports of his vulnerability might be exaggerated when he stormed to the quickest time in the first round of the 100 metres heats at the World Championships yesterday. The double world and Olympic sprint champion served
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      • 854 46 / 47  -  GLENN CONNLEY FC WEEKEND npsports@sph.com.sg OF ALL the footballers I’ve watched over the years, the ones I admire most are those like Francesco Totti of Roma, Ryan Giggs of Manchester United, Steven Gerrard of Liverpool, John Terry ofChelseaandBarcelona’sCarlesPuyol. They don’t just represent their clubs
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      • 606 46 / 47 AFP. UNTIL very recently, Anzhi Makhachkala were known best as a lower league club fromoneofRussia’spoorestregionsthatis forced to battle daily attacks from Islamist insurgents. So why have names like Brazil’s Roberto Carlos andCameroon’sSamuelEto’ochosentobeatahitherto unfamiliar path to the city of Makhachkala in the Russian Caucasus region of Dagestan
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      • 425 46 / 47  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ REPORTER’S RANT msazali@sph.com.sg IT'S NOT easy being a Newcastle United fan. For one, we are always ridiculed by our friends, who are fans of Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool or Arsenal. But to be honest, it’s hard not to be ostracised
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    • Sports Uefa Super Cup
      • 713 45 BARCELONA2 (Lionel Messi 39, Cesc Fabregas 88) PORTO0 Reuters. BARCELONA coach Pep Guardiola intends to continue his relentless pursuit of silverware after collecting his 12th trophy in four years following the Spanish side’s 2-0 win over Porto in the Uefa Super
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    • Sports EPL
      • 202 48 / 49 PA Sport. EMMANUEL Adebayor believes Harry Redknapp is the man to revive his career after joining Tottenham from Manchester City. The striker crossed the Ar-senal-Tottenham divide on Thursday as Redknapp moved to boost his striking ranks. Adebayor arrives at White Hart Lane having
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      • 783 48 / 49 PA Sport TOTTENHAM v MAN CITY (Tonight, 8.30pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) TOTTENHAM manager Harry Redknapp thinks ManchesterCity’sexpensively-assembledsquad are now better than that of all-conquering European champions Barcelona. With the likes of Lionel Messi, Xavi Hernandez and AndresIniestaathisdisposal,PepGuardiola’steamare regarded by some as the
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      • 218 48 / 49 CarlingCup PA Sport. MANCHESTER United will face old rivals Leeds in the third round of the Carling Cup. Sir Alex Ferguson will be looking to avenge the 1-0 FA Cup defeat to the same side two years ago at Old Trafford when
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      • 898 48 / 49 Wire Services. R SASIKUMAR (The Pundit) Newcastle Draw MRSASIANCHESTER Citymanager Rober-DrawUMAR(ThePundit) to Mancini is growing increasingly confidentthatCarlosTevezwillstay attheclub.Match:0 Manciniishopingthe arrivalinManches-TOTTENHAMvMANCITY ter of Tevez’s family, plus the exciting signings of Sergio Aguero and Samir Nasri, will persuade the Argentinian his immediate futureremainswithCity. The27-year-old has made no
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      • 483 50  -  Aston Villa 0 Wolves 0 Kick-off 12.05pm (UK time) BY JOHN CURTIS Special Correspondent MICKMcCARTHYwillnotgetcarriedawaywithWolves’flyingstartto theirEnglishPremierLeague campaignaftertheykeptuptheir unbeatenrunwithapointat neighboursAstonVilla. Wolvesproducedasolid defensiveperformancetotake theirpointstallytosevenfrom thefirstthreegameswithskipper RogerJohnsonoutstandingat theback. Itisinsharpcontrasttothe endoflastseasonwhenWolves avoidedrelegationonthefinal dayofthecampaign. McCarthysaid:“My expectationwasaboutjust stayingabove18thplace. “Ithoughtwecouldhavehad 47pointslastseason.Iwas thrilledwestayedup,butIdon’t wantittobethatwayagain. WARY “Butthereareonlythreegames gone,thereare35stilltoplayso, whilewewillenjoythestart we’vehad,I’mhugelywaryof whatcancome. “Youcangetonabadrunof formandlosefourorfivegames
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      • 290 50  -  Swansea City..............0 Sunderland ................0 BY ANDREW GWILYM BY ANDREW SpecialCorrespondent SWANSEA’Sinabilitytotaketheir chances means they still await their first Premier League goal and victory. Record signing Danny Graham headed their best chance wide when unmarked inside the box, while the striker forced two
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      • 429 51  -  Wigan Athletic..........2 QPR ........................0 Wigan: Di Santo 41, 66 BY MARK STANIFORTH Special Correspondent WIGAN boss Roberto Martinez has urged young striker Franco Di Santo to keep his feet on the ground after his double strike earned the Latics a fine Premier League victory
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      • 342 51  -  Blackburn Rovers ......0 Everton 1 Everton: Arteta 90 (pen) Kick-off 3pm (UK time) BY MATT SOMERFORD Special Correspondent MIKELARTETAscoredaninjury-timepenaltyasBlackburnweremadeto payformissingtwosecond-half spot-kicksoftheirownatEwood Park. JuniorHoilettsawhispenalty savedbyTimHowardaminute afterhalf-timebeforeMauro Formicashotagainstapost. Despitebothsidesstilllooking fortheirfirstpointofthenew campaigntherewasnosignof earlycaution. Roversalmostgrabbedan eighth-minuteopener,onlyfor DavidDunntobedeniedbythe woodwork. Themidfielderlatchedonto JuniorHoilett’spull-backinthe areaand,afterlosinghismarker, hitalowangledshotthat reboundedbackoffapost. JasonRobertswasthensent sprawlingintheareabyTim Howard,butrefereeLeeMason correctlyadjudgedtheEverton goalkeeperhadgotatouchon theballfirst. MichelSalgadoandVictor
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      • 143 52 / 53 Reuters. CHELSEA striker Didier Drogba was released from hospital after he was knocked unconscious during last night’s3-1 winover Norwich City. “ChelseaFootballClub can confirmDidier Drogba will be released from hospital tonight following medical tests,”aclub statementsaid lastnight. “Thestriker issuffering frommild concussion.The club’smedical staffwill continue tomonitorthe 33-year-oldover the comingdays.”
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      • 817 52 / 53  -  Blues’laboriouswincomesatthe expenseofDrogba’shorrificinjury CHELSEA3 (Jose Bosingwa 6, Frank Lampard 82-pen, Juan Mata 90+11) NORWICH 1 (Grant Holt 63) ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg THE LOOK on Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas’ face when Frank Lampard scored the penalty to take a 2-1 lead against Norwich City last night said it all.
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        364 52 / 53 LIVERPOOL 3 (Jordan Henderson 15, Martin Skrtel 52, Charlie Adam 53) BOLTON 1 (Ivan Klasnic 90) PA Sport. JORDAN Henderson and Charlie Adam scored their first Liverpool goals as the Reds crushed Bolton to move top of the EnglishPremier Leaguethis morning. The summer signings struck either side
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    • Sports EPL Sunday Showdown
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        986 54 / 55  -  IAIN MACINTOSH sizes up Manchester United’s attack against Arsenal’s defence, and vice versa IAIN MACINTOSH TOMCLEVERLEY WHO NEEDS Wesley Sniejder? After an impressive loan spell with Wigan, Tom Cleverley has staked his claim for a place in the starting line-up with a series of bustling performances in midfield. His
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      • 585 56 / 57  -  Our columnist tells ALIKASIMwhythe Red Devils will romp pastArsenal PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I PaulParkerisaformerEnglandandManchesterUnited defender who won two EPL titles and earned 19 caps for his country. He is currently a football pundit with ESPN StarSports. MAN UNITED v ARSENAL (Tonight, 11 pm, SingTel mio TV
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      • 606 56 / 57 Wenger says Old Trafford clash is a chance to make a fresh beginning PA Sport. ARSENEWengerbelievesthestartingpistolfires on Arsenal’s season when they run outatOldTraffordtonight. So far, the Gunners have earned one point from two Premier League matches following a goalless draw against Newcastle and a home defeatbyLiverpool.
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      • 140 56 / 57 Match: 0310 MAN UNITED v ARSENAL MoremiseryforGunners TEAMUPDATE: ManUnitedhave five injuredplayers. However, Ferdinandcould returntoshoreup United’s defence.Arsenal arewithout injured regularslike Wilshere, Squillaci,Gibbs,Diabyand Bendtner. Song, Gervinhoand Frimpong are suspended. TIPSTERS ODDS 1.48 3.70 5.50 2.30 BRIAN MILLER (ne veteran) Man United Man United 2,3 H-H 2-0(7.00) FORMGUIDE (Last 4 EPLresults): United(Home) WWWW.
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      • 235 56 / 57 PA Sport. ARSENAL are poised to sign South Korea captain Park Chu Young from under the noses of Lille. Monaco striker Park (right) is reportedly set to undergo a medical in London with a view to completing a move that could be worth in the region
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      • 848 58 / 59  -  Somesayhe’s barking mad, but it is this very fiery nature that makes Sir Alex Ferguson the most successful club manager in the world MAN UNITED v ARSENAL (T onight, 11 pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM
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      • ON TV
        • 90 58 / 59 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: INEWCASTLEvFULHAM SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 8pm ITOTTENHAMvMAN CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm IWEST BROMv STOKECITY SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 10pm IMAN UNITEDv ARSENAL SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11 pm
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        • 18 58 / 59 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX Tonight: IMAINRACE SingTel mio TV Ch 115 117 (STAR Sports ESPN HD), 7.45pm
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        • 22 58 / 59 JOHNNIE WALKER CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: IDAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 9.30pm THE BARCLAYS Tomorrow: IDAY 3 StarHubTVCh213 (Golf Channel),3am
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        • 12 58 / 59 US OPEN Tomorrow: IFIRSTROUND StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel),11 pm
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        • 10 58 / 59 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: IDAY 1 StarHubTVCh202 (SUperSports), 8am& 6pm
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    • 181 60 AFP. ARSENALare hurting. Real bad. That is a point not lost on Sir Alex Ferguson as his Manchester United take on theGunners at OldTrafford tonight. The champions have started the season in style with successive wins, while their rivals havepicked up just onepoint from two matches. United
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