The New Paper, 24 January 2012

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1 56 The New Paper
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    18 1 the new paper TUESDAY JAN 24 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012
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      49 1 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 CNY SPECIAL HIS 11 YEAR WAIT TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO TO GO HOME FOR REUNION DINNER Page 6 DINNER TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO Page 6 Page 54 J-POP SONG ON CASUAL SEX Fans ask of video: Is this music or porn? Page 23
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      7 1 *****1 BALOTELLI STRIKES AGAIN GENIUS OR BRUTE?
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      Lock icon Alone and homesick here?
      913 2 / 3  -  A China student was found dead in her NTUhostel room last Saturday. But other NTU students from China say they have a strong support network REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATI, NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN a young student from China was found dead in her dormitory room
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      Lock icon NTU students not worried
      217 2 / 3 THE New Paper visited Nanyang Technological University (NTU) last night and found the campus dimly-lit and deserted. Ms Lan’s death has been the talk on campus, but nobody believes an intruder was involved. So the students are still going about their business. “Maybe it’s psychological. I’ve
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      Lock icon 2 FIRES in just 5 days
      487 2 / 3  -  Residents of Block 117 Bukit Merah Central concerned about safety REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATI, NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH tnp@sph.com.sg TWO fires broke out at Block 117, Bukit Merah Central, within days of each other. For now, it’s unknown if they were cases of arson. The
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      Lock icon Slowdown looms in Dragon Year
      558 4  -  But PM Lee assures S’poreans it won’t be like 2008 REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg MANY welcomed the Year of the Dragon with a bangyesterday. Despite all the merrymaking to celebrate the occasion, Singaporeans may have to tighten their belts for possibly less rosy days ahead.
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      Lock icon Finally, he gets yu sheng at home
      853 6 / 7  -  Man, 36, was diagnosed with schizophrenia when he was only 14. His condition then got so unstable he had to be warded at the Institute of Mental Health REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg THIS is about a father’s 11 -year wish for his
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      Lock icon My mind was like a car with wonky brakes
      546 6 / 7  -  COMMENT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg WHEN I think about Mr Lin Guolong and his celebrations with his family after 11 years, I remember my home leave from the Institute of Mental Health for Chinese New Year in 2008. In late January
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      564 10  - Dragon prawn LOBSTER MANIA High-end restaurants see more demand for auspicious lobster dishes REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg FIRST, it was the dragon fish. Now, it’s the lobster that has gained popularity because of the Year of the Dragon. Not as a pet, but as an ingredient in Chinese New
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      1030 12 / 13  -  Investors are putting their money in the dragonfish, which can fetch high returns REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg YOU know about investing in property. There are also those who put their money in wine and art. But have you heard of investing in fish? At one
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      Lock icon Don’t invest in the unfamiliar
      304 12 / 13 SO SHOULD you invest in dragonfish? Mr David Leow, who set up an investment company a few years ago, cautioned people against investing in things they are unfamiliar with. He said: “It’s fine for enthusiasts. “Like wine investment, only those who like it should go
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      Lock icon HOPE TO HOMES
      573 14 / 15  -  She’s knocking on doors to help ease residents’ burden Out with the old, in with the new, but that’s not how it is for the needy during festive seasons. Volunteers bring some cheer to these folks by refurbishing homes REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg THERE may be plenty
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      Lock icon Ex-offender gives this mum hope
      866 14 / 15  -  REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg THE pain in Madam Lim Angie’s eyes was not just of a mother pining for her jailed son. For Mr Brian Tan Wen An, it also reminded him of his own mother’s pain during the five years of his life when
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      Lock icon THE BIG SQUEEZE
      554 16 / 17  -  Thousands throng Loyang Tua Pek Kong Temple to pray for dragon babies and wealth REPORT: NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg HOURS before the dawn of the Year of the Dragon, some devotees visited the Loyang Tua Pek Kong Temple to pray for a dragon baby. “I usually
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      Lock icon Banking on new blood
      649 18  -  NSFgathers ‘army’ of friends to donate blood for CNY donation drive REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg WHAT’S red, precious and something that money can’t buy? No, not Chinese New Year hongbao. But it’s something that you can probably give if you’re aged between 16 and 60, weigh
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        475 19  -  Photo of sea of S’pore fans at last week’s M’sian Super League match sweeps up prize REPORT: JUSTIN ZHUANG MR ZENG Liwei remembers vividly how Jalan Besar Stadium was packed with Chinese fans when Singapore’s national soccer team took on China in a
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        184 19 Stefen Chow, 31, is a Nikon Singapore professional based in Beijing. He has won awards from Photo District News, Prix de la Photographie and Paris (PX3), and his works have been exhibited in cities including Los Angeles, Paris and Beijing. Mr Chow’s works can be viewed on
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        75 19 FOR the next two weeks, we’d like you to share pictures and stories of “Reunion” as we usher in the new year with family and friends. Each week, send in your pictures before midnight, Saturday. For more details of the contest, visit http://tnp.sg/thebigpicture. Stay updated about The Big
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      Lock icon Man holds KL girl, 10, hostage for 5 hours
      396 20 Stranger who walked into girl’s home dies after he is shot by cops MR SHAFRUDIN Marlis, 47, and his family had just returned home from having breakfast. He left the main door open as he, his wife and their three children
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      Lock icon China professor slammed for calling HK people ‘dogs’
      1139 20 A CONTROVERSIAL Chinese professor has sparked an outcry by calling Hong Kong people “b*******”, “dogs” and “cheats”. Professor Kong Qingdong, famous for his public use of profanities, made the comments after a video showing a mainland girl being rebuked by Hong Kong
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      456 21 FIFTEEN Pakistani soldiers stood blindfolded, handcuffed to one another on a barren hilltop as one of their bearded Taleban captors held an AK-47 rifle and spoke with fury about revenge. He left no doubt what would come at any second. Pakistan’s Taleban abducted the
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      Lock icon Driven apart by his partying life?
      424 22 Heidi Klum and Seal (right) split after 7 years NEW claims have emerged about the reasons behind the impending divorce of celebrity couple Seal, 48, and Heidi Klum, 38. Sunday Mirror quoted sources as saying that supermodel Klum couldn’t take her singer husband’s hard
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      40 18 Go Lions! Have a cheer? the next vr Kallang Roar! Submit your cheers and songs in support of the LionsXII in the Malaysia Cup by Jan 30 and stand to win some great prizes! Head to tnp.sg for more details
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      Lock icon ARE THEY BEING TOO SEXY?
      939 23  -  Japanese girl group does a striptease in latest music video REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg SEXY female singers flaunting their curvaceous bodies is nothing new in pop music. In fact, Japanese girl group SDN48, which stands for Saturday Night 48, was created in 2009 specifically
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      Lock icon Big debate over Jung’s boobs
      345 24  -  REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg FANS of Asian pop music aren’t discussing just the breasts of J-pop group SDN48 members. The assets of US-born lead vocalist Jessica Jung of top Korean girl group Girls’ Generation have also come under fan scrutiny, according to recent online reports.
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      Lock icon Bollylicious 71/2hours
      595 25  -  Zee Cine Awards REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg COUNTING the red carpeting, Zee Cine Awards (ZCA) 2012 took 71/2 hours about the duration of 11/2 Indian movies, it would not be remiss to state. The 13th annual ZCA, the world’s biggest viewers’ choice awards, was held at
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        Lock icon Feast outside today
        861 26 / 27  -  Don’t despair thinking that all restaurants are closed for CNY. You can still eat well without slaving over the stove REPORT: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg WHO says no eateries are open today? It’s a myth that you can’t find anything to eat during Chinese New Year. Today
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        Lock icon RICE TO THE OCCASION
        796 28  -  Thank goodness for these options for staple rice dishes over Chinese New Year K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg IT’S that time of the year again. In these few days of meaningful abundance, we are also faced with a meaningful absence of food choices, in terms of Chinese
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      168 29 WATCH ’EM Once A Gangster (above) Celestial Movies (StarHub Ch 868), 10.45pm A restaurant chain boss and an ex-con emerge as hot favourites in the battle to head a triad empire, but both are actually fighting to quit the underworld. Starring Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan. PICTURE: GOLDEN VILLAGE Love Sick
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  • Racing
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      Lock icon It’s Ip Man in record time
      591 34 / 35 STC KRANJI-BASED trainer Steven Burridge has made a flying start to the 2012 Dubai World Cup Carnival after he saddled his third winner (after Dark Matter and Captain Obvious) from only four runners when IP MAN broke the track record in the featured 1,400m
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      Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG & SHORT COURSE B/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
      2030 34 / 35 TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG SHORT COURSE B/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 12.50 -1200m(Turf) Gong Xi Fa Cai Handicap Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 7-43-0 Beyonce 59 (43) TH Koh* c3 5 (3nzf L Laxon-Silver Fern Racing) 2 *****6
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      Lock icon TUESDAY TIPS
      569 34 / 35 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 2 2 Good Towkay 2 2 Tien Chai Good Towkay Good Towkay Good Towkay 3 7 7 6 Pasha Khan Rockety Cat Tien Chai Sky Storm 10 12 10 12 Sacred Prince Sacred Prince Pasha Khan 12
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      Lock icon There’s a Very Very Good bet in Race 2
      2339 36 / 37 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S RACES AT KRANJI RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Beyonce)))Speedy filly who should lead, and coming back to 1,200m will suit, place chance. 2 Good Towkay)))Significant drop in grade to Class 5 and showed more than enough in better
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      Lock icon INDICIO (Race 4 No. 4)
      250 36 / 37  -  BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON INDICIO certainly has the makings of a top-flight galloper. His record says so. If not for his unlucky debut second (he was checked during the race) on Oct 30 last year, the Stephen Gray-trained three-year-old would have been unbeaten in three
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (MORUYA) RESULTS
      292 36 / 37 RACE 1 Moruya: 1st 4 Freudian ($20-$6) 2nd 5 Old Highway ($10) 3rd 2 Red Hot Rock ($13) 4th 1 Zafer. Forecast $36. Place forecast $6 (2-4), $12 (2-5), $7 (4-5). Tierce $351. Trio $42. Quartet $512. Quadro: $12. RACE 2 Moruya: 1st 5 Sheiz ($55-$13)
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
      690 36 / 37 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1200m 6 SINAR GEMILANG 54.5 c 53.5 (140-26) S Sani (7) 6 5 1 (458) 2 DISTANT GLORY 56.5 c 54.5 (40-8) S Sandana (3) 4 3 2 (408) 0.75 1 SUCH A GOOD TIME 58 c 57 (105-21) R Burnett (8)
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (DUBBO) RESULTS
      233 36 / 37 RACE 1 Dubbo: 1st 1 Betarzi ($8-$6) 2nd 10 Ingoing ($33) 3rd 7 Dalstrat ($63) 4th 6 Trooper’s Mate. Forecast $76. Place forecast $31 (1-7), $15 (1-10), $313 (7-10). Tierce $1203. Trio $481. Quartet No winner ($1118 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro $348. Scratchings:
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      Lock icon WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK
      362 38 LAST Saturday’s gallops by today’s runners RACE 1: Good Towkay) )43.3. Rockety Cat 37.3. Bajardo) (V Sivan) 42. Star Ballad (O Placais) 37.1. Pasha Khan (A Ng) 38.9. Sacred Princess 43.6. MahaVeeran (S Sam) 40.7. RACE 2: Monte Cristo 37.1. Devil’s Cut 36.7. Fish
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      Lock icon TODAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD
      1585 38 GOING FORECAST: SOFT RACE 1 C5 1.30 -1600m (LC) Lucky Star Stakes Stakes: RM35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 2-1195 Humble Harvest 58 (43) K Eirwan c1 4 (4nzg PK Leong-Humble) 2 00-02- Fast Bullet 57.5 (42) S
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      Lock icon TAN THEAN LOON’S KL TIPS
      130 38 RACE 1: 1 Humble Harvest 2 Fast Bullet 3 Sassy Bee Bee 4 I Am WhoIAm RACE 2: 7 Vista 11 Flash Step 1 Grande Swift 3 Blesswithtalent RACE 3: 1 Sagar’s Express 12 Saga King 3 Twice Regal 6 Flaming Bolt RACE 4: 4
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      Lock icon Cabinet puts writing on the wall
      1357 39 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS KEMPSEY/WANGARATTA/ TOWNSVILLE RACE 1 Kempsey (1,000m) 5 MAME (G D Yorke) 4m By Pure Theatre Bearhart Babe (2:0-1-0): Spelled between debut 3 len 6th (56.0) Mill Rock 1,100m Grafton F&M Mdn dead trk June 10 and solid3/4len 2nd (55.5) Za
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      Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (KEMPSEY/WANGARATTA/TOWNSVILLE) RACE CARD
      198 39 12:03 Race 1 KEMPSEY 1000M KEMPSEY 1000M 1 GOOD MANNERS R THOMPSON (D 59 2 JUST KIDDING TTREICHEL (8) 58.5 3 THREE LUCKY EIGHTS ANICHOLLS (4) 58.5 12:20 Race 2 WANGARATTA 1600M MSG COLEMAN (7) 58 5 MAME STRAECEY (12) 58 12:48 Race 3 TOWNSVILLE
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      32 34 / 35 Sunday, Jan 22 2012 First Second Third 6604 7871 0991 Starters 1888 2331 0962 1756 0717 0925 9545 8311 8795 9152 Consolations 7592 5639 0272 2693 8440 0148 2347 3695 4101 1152
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  • Sports
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        Lock icon Grace’s birdie in playoff seals it
        521 40 AP SOUTH African Branden Grace beat his more experienced countrymen Ernie Els and Retief Goosen in a playoff to win the Volvo Golf Champions on Sunday (yesterday morning Singapore time). Grace birdied the first playoff hole at The Links at Fancourt in South Africa
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        378 40 AFP AMERICAN Mark Wilson is off to another fast start on the US PGA Tour, holding off an abundance of challengers in an extended Sunday (yesterday morning Singapore time) to capture the US$5.6 million ($6.7m) Humana Challenge tournament. Wilson fired a three-under 69 in the
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        376 41 Lakers suffer anotherhome defeat Reuters LA LAKERS 96 INDIANA 98 THE Indiana Pacers took advantage of an ice-cold Los Angeles Lakers side with a 98-96 victory on Sunday (yesterday morning Singapre time), inflicting a third successive loss for the home team. Indiana overcame a
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        365 41 SUPER BOWL AFP THE New England Patriots and New York Giants booked a rematch of their dramatic 2008 Super Bowl showdown with tense playoff triumphs on Sunday (yesterday morning Singapore time) to reach next month’s NFL championship spectacle. Lawrence Tynes kicked a
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        816 42 / 43 AP first Japanese man to reach thequar- ter-fi-nals of I tl1eAustralian Open since the V Open era began in I EI Nishikori keeps accumulating the tennis milestones for Iapanese men, always remaining conscious of but not concerned about the expectations being heaped upon him. Nishikori
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        389 42 / 43 AFP DEFENDING champion Novak Djokovic dropped his first set of the tournament be- fore dousing never-say-die Lleyton Hewitt in four sets to reach the quar-ter-finals at the Australian Open yesterday. Djokovic (right with Hewitt) defeated the two-time Grand Slam champion, 6-1, 6-3,4-6,6-3 in almost
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        685 42 / 43 FIVE-TIME Australian Open champion Serena Williams called her shock fourth-round defeat yesterday “disastrous” and said she would have served better left-handed. The 6-2, 6-3 loss to 56th-ranked Russian Ekaterina Makarova was one of Williams’ worst at a Grand Slam, second only to her defeat
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        683 44 / 45  -  One-week break helps LionsXII to mull overissues ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg HEADING into the Likas Stadium last Saturday, the LionsXII knew they were in for a tough battle. But the size of the fight only became clear when they lined out in the tunnel,
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        741 44 / 45  -  Midfielder makes left wing berth his own after impressive displays ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg IRWAN Shah has done the No. 19 jersey proud. So said ex-national Mohd Noor ALi, who once wore that very number for the Lions. “I’m proud that someone like him is wearing
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        630 46 Mourinho jeered amid reports of player revolt Wire Services REAL MADRID 4 (Marcelo 25, Cristiano Ronaldo 47-pen, 67-pen, Jose Callejon 86) ATHLETIC BILBAO 1 (Fernando Llorente 12) JOSE Mourinho shrugged off the whistles of the Real Madrid crowd yesterday morning (Singapore time) after a 4-1 win
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        489 46 Wire Services MALAGA 1 (Jose Rondon 85) BARCELONA4 (Lionel Messi 33,51,81, Alexis Sanchez 48) LIONEL Messi netted his 14th hat-trick for Barcelona in a 4-1 win at Malaga to keep pace with leaders Real Madrid. The win was only Barcelona’s fourth on the road
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        519 47 Chelsea forward helps Ivory Coast make winning start Wire Services GROUPB IVORY COAST 1 (Didier Drogba 38) SUDAN 0 DIDIER Drogba’s talismanic qualities helped Ivory Coast to make a winning start to the African Nations Cup finals yesterday morning (Singapore time) as he scored the only goal
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        556 47 SERIEA Wire Services INTER 2 (Diego Milito 44, Giampaolo Pazzini 63) LAZIO 1 (Tomasso Rocchi 30) INTER Milan coach Claudio Ranieri was far from happy despite defeating Lazio yesterday morning (Singapore time) for their seventh straight league win. “The only thing I
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        826 48  - Wenger loses fans and the plot NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg ARSENE WENGER has long been the godfather of North London, but he has committed the unforgivable, cardinal sin beyond even Don Corleone. He went against the family. Until the weekend, Wenger was just about untouchable; the Al Capone of Arsenal, a
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        577 49 Blasted for taking off Oxlade-Chamberlain, Wenger hits back: Wire Services ARSENE Wenger reacted furiously to the Arsenal fans who criticised him for taking off Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the second half of the 2-1 defeat by Manchester United yesterday morning (Singapore time).
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        138 49 PA Sport ARSENE Wenger does not intend to rush into the transfer market to beef up his Arsenal squad despite the club’s defensive frailties being made glaringly apparent in the 2-1 defeat by Manchester United yesterday morning (Singaporetime). Wenger has had no fit recognised fullbacks since
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        559 50 / 51 Wire Services ARSENAL1 (Robin van Persie 71) MAN UNITED 2 (Antonio Valencia 45, Danny Welbeck 81) MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was delighted with his side’s vital 2-1 win over Arsenal yesterday morning (Singapore time), despite conceding they should have won
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        358 50 / 51 SIR ALEX Ferguson yesterday hailed match winner Danny Welbeck (right) and said he could have had five. The Manchester United boss was also delighted with the way his team responded after title rivals Manchester City had beaten Tottenham. He said: “Danny’s fantastic. His work rate,
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        453 50 / 51 Jones joins United’s growing in jury list PA Sport Manchester united were left counting the cost of getting off to a winning start in the “four massive away games” manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes could decide the English Premier League title race. The champions delivered the perfect
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        860 52 / 53  -  Our columnist tells SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ that both Manchester clubs show title credentials as their rivals falter BARRY WHITBREAD ASK THE COACH npsports@sph.com.sg I Shorn of Yaya Toure (international duty) and Vincent Kompany (suspension), a win against a Tottenham side third in the table
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        708 52 / 53  -  Controversial striker stays cool to break Spurs hearts IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg MARIO Balotelli has long been Roberto Mancini’s biggest blessing and his most wretched curse. The duality of the man is so marked that in just 25 minutes on the field on
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        346 52 / 53 PA Sport CAR CRASH (August 2010) JUST days after signing for Manchester City, Mario Balotelli hits the headlines after crashing his Audi R8 en route to the club’s training ground. Balotelli is found to be carrying £5,000 in cash at the time of the accident and when police
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        625 54 / 55  -  Stamp intentional, butBalotelli is worth the baggage, say observers CONTROVERSIAL FOOTAGE SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg MAN CITY 3 (Samir Nasri 56, Joleon Lescott 59, Mario Balotelli 90+4pen) TOTTENHAM 2 (Jermain Defoe 60, Gareth Bale 65) NO QUESTION about it, the stamp was deliberate. That was the view
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        403 54 / 55 Wire Services TOTTENHAM manager Harry Redknapp was fuming mad at Mario Balotelli for the stamp on Scott Parker during Sunday’s English Premier League encounter at the Etihad Stadium. That the Italian scored the injury-time penalty in the dramatic 3-2 win for the hosts only made
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        134 54 / 55 Wire Services HOURS after his controversial stamp on Spurs’ Scott Parker, Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli’s car was covered in egg yolk. His car, parked outside a restaurant, was the target of Manchester United fans as the 21 -year-old player enj oyed his dinner in the
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          193 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS CARLING CUP SEMI-FINALS Tomorrow: I CARDIFF CITY v CRYSTAL PALACE SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (GoalTV 1), 3.40am Thursday: I LIVERPOOL v MAN CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (GoalTV 1), 3.40am AFRICAN NATIONS CUP Tonight: I GROUP D: GHANA v BOTSWANA StarHub TV Ch 205 (Eurosport),
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          72 54 / 55 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Today: I MEN’S WOMEN’S Q-FINALS SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 8am 4.30pm Tomorrow: I MEN’S WOMEN’S Q-FINALS SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 8am 4.30pm Thursday: I WOMEN’S SINGLES S-FINALS SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR
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          31 54 / 55 NBA REGULAR SEASON Today: I OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER v DETROIT PISTONS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am I DALLAS MAVERICKS v PHOENIX SUNS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9.30am
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          17 54 / 55 ABU DHABI HSBC GOLF C’SHIP Thursday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 5pm
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