The New Paper, 16 June 2012
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Title Section16 2012-06-16 1 the new paper SATURDAY JUNE 16 2012 SATURDAY JUNE 16 2012 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201216 words
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News
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Article, Illustration203 2012-06-16 2 / 3 Singapore’s Edison Chen Unemployed man Chen Guilin gained online notoriety after he posted his self-filmed sex videos on various amateur porn sites and sex forums. The clips had titles like “Gary Ng vs Beer Promo Auntie”, “Gary Ng vs Friend’s Niece” and “Gary Ng vs Chua203 words
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Article, Illustration524 2012-06-16 2 / 3 FOO-HO YOKE MING; LEE KIM HUA - EURO 2012 WARM-UP Italy’s woes increase as they lose to Russia 0-3 facebook.com/thenewpaper Families’ overcrowding stories not the whole picture 60 twitter.com/thenewpaper TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO To subscribe: 6388 3838 80 CENTS MICA (P) 089/01/2012 FOO-HO YOKE MING DEPUTY DIRECTOR (RENTAL HOUSING) HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BOARD LEE524 words
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1047 2012-06-16 2 / 3 KOH HUI THENG - Students of international school here find explicit video of their teachers in school’s computer server REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg STUDENTS see their teachers in school almost every day. But a group of students at an international school here may have seen a bit too1,047 words
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Article, Illustration922 2012-06-16 4 JOYCE LIM - Four Colombians arrested for burglary REPORT AND PICTURES: JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg IT WAS 11.15pm and Mr Hoo Yong Liang was at home, watching TV with his wife, when he heard someone calling out to him at the gate. The 76-year-old retiree went to check922 words
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Article, Illustration662 2012-06-16 6 FABIAN KOH, NG HUIWEN - REPORT: FABIAN KOH, NG HUIWEN tnp@sph.com.sg A VIDEO recording of a new National Day Parade (NDP) ceremonial song has drawn flak after it was posted online on Wednesday. Meant to introduce the key members of the NDP 2012 Parade and Ceremony committee,662 words
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Article, Illustration726 2012-06-16 7 BENSON ANG - Police post Facebook statement to quash online rumours about commissioner woman in sex-for-contracts case REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg IT WAS a photograph that had made its rounds on the Net, and one that had attracted many comments, some of them unsavoury. So much so that the726 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration121 2012-06-16 8 / 9 DEVELOPERS in Singapore sold 1,702 new private residential units, excluding executive condominiums, last month. This is a drop from April’s record 2,487 units sold. New private home sales fell al- most 32 per cent in May, according to latest data121 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-06-16 8 / 9 IN A new initiative by the NTUC Women’s Development Secretariat, a mobile recruitment vehicle called Jobs on Wheels for U will travel around the island offering job opportunities for women. The van will visit a different location each week, bringing at110 words
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Article, Illustration108 2012-06-16 8 / 9 SHOPPERS have started to turn cautious as the global economy enters an uncertain period. They spent less in the shops in April, with retail sales rising by 2.2 per cent compared with a year ago. This was a significant drop from108 words
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60 2012-06-16 8 / 9 BRIGHT BEAUTIFUL: If you’ve spotted bright lights and heard music coming from the new Bay South Garden while passing by Marina Bay Sands recently, don’t be too surprised. The 54ha garden, with its huge solar-powered artificial trees, will officially open only on June 28, but workers are already testing thePICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 60 words
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285 2012-06-16 8 / 9 Fewer vacancies mean easing labour crunch UNEMPLOYMENT rose slightly and job vacancies declined in the first quarter of this year, suggesting that manpower shortages have eased. The Labour Market Report released by the Manpower Ministry yesterday showed that employment creation moderated, though it remained285 words
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226 2012-06-16 8 / 9 AJOINT team ofthe Land Transport Authority and SMRT plans to reduce the number of train services being withdrawn by 30 per cent by next year. This is part of the initial recommendations of the team, set up to look226 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-06-16 8 / 9 MEMBERS of the Central Provident Fund (CPF) will continue to enjoy a risk-free 4 per cent interest rate on their savings in the Special and Medisave accounts from next month till September. This is in line with the Government’s announcement116 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-06-16 8 / 9 WITH the Land Transport Authority’s revamped MyTransport.SG mobile application, road users can now get real-time updates on the latest traffic information. A MyConcierge shortcut allows users to add their favourite transport services, such as bus arrival times, traffic camera images, traffic news,104 words
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Article, Illustration101 2012-06-16 8 / 9 DEPUTY Assistant Commissioner of Police (DAC) Lu Yeow Lim, 46, has taken over command of Tanglin Police Division from Assistant Commissioner of Police (AC) Koh Yak Leng, 45. DAC Lu, who had been Deputy Commander of Tanglin Police Division since July 2010, has101 words
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Article, Illustration517 2012-06-16 10 NG HUIWEN - REPORT: NG HUIWEN nghuiwen@sph.com.sg HE WAS watching television in his Koon Seng Road residential shophouse with his family on Thursday night when he heard a boom. His five-year-old grandson thought it was thunder, but Mr Kwek Buck Chua had an inkling that it was morePICTURES COURTESY OF KWEK BUCK CHUA - 517 words
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Crime File
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Article, Illustration349 2012-06-16 12 Rennie Whang - Rennie Whang A YOUTH who stabbed a Raffles Institution boy last year was sentenced on Monday to two years’ split probation part of the sentence is to be served at home and the rest in a boys’ home. The 15-year-old boy, who cannotTNP PICTURE: NG JUN SEN - 349 words
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Article, Illustration155 2012-06-16 12 Shaffiq Alkhatib - Shaffiq Alkhatib AN odd-job worker was jailed for four months yesterday for engaging the services of an underage Vietnamese prostitute on June 19 lastyear. TanWahEng, 60, (above) had unprotected sexual intercourse with the girl, then 17 years old, at the Four Chain View Hotel155 words
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Article, Illustration177 2012-06-16 12 Rennie Whang - Rennie Whang A LAW graduate who, with her boyfriend, stole $448 worth of drinks, rice, and power and extension plugs was yesterday placed on 15 months’ probation. Ong Shi Han, 23, (above) was with Jeremy Kuek Beng Kiat, also 23, on Nov 12177 words
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Article, Illustration299 2012-06-16 12 Shaffiq Alkhatib - Shaffiq Alkhatib TWO sisters who have represented Singapore in cricket, Vigineswari Pasupathy, 22, and Rajeswari Pasupathy, 24, have been slapped with more housebreaking charges. The sisters and a school cricket coach, Jeraj Puvaneshen, 26, were charged in court earlier this month with housebreaking on299 words
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Article, Illustration660 2012-06-16 14 KOH HUI THENG - Two years after Orchard Road floods, Lucky Plaza will spend $1 million for pop-up floodgates, while Liat Towers upsizes its pumps REPORT PICTURE: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg THEY were two of the biggest casualties of the Orchard Road floods in 2010. But whenTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 660 words
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Article, Illustration603 2012-06-16 17 HEDY KHOO - Environment council sets example with zero-waste policy for walk and carnival REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg IF YOU consider yourself someone who cares for the environment, you’ll get the chance to literally walk the talk on Sept 2. As part of this year’sTNP PICTURE: HEDY KHOO - 603 words
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Article, Illustration512 2012-06-16 18 M’sian makes air rifles to sell for hunting DURING the day, Abdul Wahab Mohammad Noor (right) ran a food stall in Shah Alam. But the 45-year-old has a darker side: His hobby was to make air rifles. That has got him intoPICTURE: NEW STRAITS TIMES - 512 words
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Article, Illustration272 2012-06-16 18 THE robbery lasted about four hours, from 2am to 6am on Thursday. After the three robbers left the primary school in Jalan Puchong, Kuala Lumpur, cash and valuables estimated at more than RM250,000 (S$100,000) were missing, The robbers not only emptiedPICTURE: CHINA PRESS - 272 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration122 2012-06-16 20 / 21 AFP AIRASIA boss Tony Fernandes has called the collapse of a tie-up with struggling flag carrier Malaysia Airlines a relief that will free him up to focus on his fast-growing budget carrier. In his most extensive comments to date on the failedAFP - 122 words
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Article, Illustration119 2012-06-16 20 / 21 A SINGAPOREAN has been fined RM4,500 (S$1,800) for entering and peeping in a women’s toilet in Kuala Lumpur, The Star reported. Ong Lek Lim, 51, pleaded guilty to insulting the modesty of a travel consultant by peeping into her toilet cubicle.119 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-06-16 20 / 21 AFP THE cash-strapped Philippine government announced yesterday a campaign to chase tax-dodging lawyers, doctors, accountants and athletes, accusing them of cheating the country out of billions of dollars. Fewer than a third of the 1.7 million self-employed business people and athletes paid taxes inAFP - 99 words
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65 2012-06-16 20 / 21 LOOKING FOR A HOME: Volunteers accompanying rescued dogs up for adoption during a memorial service for military working dogs at the Hartsdale Pet Cemetery in New York last Sunday. Some 60 dogs and cats from animal shelters were brought out for the adoption event held during the annual memorial service.PICTURE: AFP - 65 words
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Article, Illustration240 2012-06-16 20 / 21 Weak US data may prompt Fed to act AFP ASIAN markets mostly rose yesterday amid hopes that the US Federal Reserve will embark on a fresh round of economic stimulus and Greece will return a pro-austerity government in weekend polls. However, withAFP - 240 words
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220 2012-06-16 20 / 21 Reuters CHINA’S biggest milk producer by revenue, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group, has recalled baby formula tainted with “unusual” levels of mercury in the country’s latest safety scare. The recall, during China’s “Food Safety Week” and a day after the Cabinet introducedReuters - 220 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-06-16 20 / 21 AP THE Obama administration will stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to the US as children and have since led law-abiding lives. The election-year initiative addresses a top priority of an influential Latino electorate thatAP - 107 words
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Article, Illustration118 2012-06-16 20 / 21 AFP CHINA has said it will send its first female astronaut into space today, when the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft blasts off from the Gobi desert for the country’s first manned space docking. Ms Liu Yang, a 33-year-old major in the People’sAFP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-06-16 20 / 21 AFP PARIS authorities are mulling a plan to extend the Eiffel Tower downwards as above-ground building would spoil the French capital’s geometry. Mr Jean-Bernard Bros, deputy deputy mayor in charge of tourism, said yesterday: “Paris Council will deliberate this project on TuesdayAFP - 94 words
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Article, Illustration663 2012-06-16 23 Former Asian Games gold medallist accused of rape ON WEDNESDAY night, a woman rushed into a police station in the Indian state of West Bengal, stunning policemen with her allegations. The woman, who wasn’t named, claimed that the person whom she was living with isPICTURE: AFP - 663 words
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264 2012-06-16 23 PARENTS of eight primary schoolchildren have gone online to seek justice after a teacher allegedly raped their children. They allege that government apathy and a media blackout have left them with no choice but to go online to air their264 words
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Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous4 2012-06-16 8 / 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous11 2012-06-16 8 / 9 SINGAPORE WEATHER I Partly cloudy I High 32˚ I Low 26˚11 words
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Page 20 / 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous31 2012-06-16 20 / 21 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Thunderstorms High 31˚, Low 26˚ I Bangkok: Mostly cloudy High 37˚, Low 27˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 32˚, Low 27˚31 words
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Article, Illustration702 2012-06-16 24 / 25 KWOK KAR PENG - Korean acts thrill fans at Boyz Nite Out concert last night, but Jay Park stands out REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg IT WAS a Boyz Nite Out last night, but it was the girls who had the most fun. Korean-American singer-rapper Jay Park and K-pop boybandsTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR PICTURE: JUNE'S PHOTOGRAPHY @ KJUNKYU_; TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 702 words
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Article, Illustration523 2012-06-16 24 / 25 ONE hundred and twenty girls, scouted over the last three weeks, will gather this morning at Subaru Hub. They are the New Face 2012 hopefuls found during street hunts on Orchard Road and Sentosa, in our online voting contest andTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 523 words
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Article, Illustration631 2012-06-16 26 VEENA BHARWANI - Indian cinema’s veterans prove old is still gold REPORT: VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg THEY ruled Bollywood decades ago. We’re talking about the ravishing Rekha, sultry Shaba- naAzmi, zesty Zeenat Aman and scintillating Sridevi. Although some, like Rekha, are already pushing 60, they’re still holding strong inPICTURES: WIZCRAFT, AFP - 631 words
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Gadgets & Games
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WHAT’S NEW?
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Article, Illustration96 2012-06-16 27 MacBook Pro with Retina display PRICE: From $2,988 FRESHLY unveiled by Apple, the new MacBook Pro comes with Retina display in a slimmed-down chassis. From a normal viewing distance, the Retina screen displays crisp text and images, thanks to the more than five million pixels crammed96 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-06-16 28 SHANE Filan has hit rock bottom, financially speaking. The member of Irish boy band Westlife was declared a bankrupt after the failure of his Irish property empire, leaving the 32-year-old singer mired in debts totalling £18 million (S$35.7 million). Filan, whose unsuccess- ful126 words
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Article, Illustration147 2012-06-16 28 THESE two hip-hop stars just released their bottled rage over a girl. US rapper Chris Brown (above, left) and Canadian rapper Drake (above, right) were allegedly involved in an altercation this week over Brown’s ex-girlfriend, Barbadian singer Rihanna, who has been romantically147 words
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118 2012-06-16 28 A TOUCH OF ROYALTY: Eva Longoria (above, middle) added more glam to Monaco this week. The Desperate Housewives actress sans her co-stars was in the city state for the annual Monte Carlo Television Festival, where the US TV series garnered the Best Comedy award. The 37-year-old US actress met Monaco’sPICTURES: AP, AFP, REUTERS - 118 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-06-16 28 ceremony the London 2012 Olympics. HOLLYWOOD golden couple Angelina Jolie, 37, and Brad Pitt, 48, are planning a star-studded party at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum on July 25, two days before the official opening ceremony of Topping their guest wishlist are none120 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-06-16 28 TOM Cruise may be pushing 50 next month, but age isn’t dimming his appeal in anyway. The 49-year-old US actor was awarded the Friars Clubs’ fourth Entertainment Icon Award in New York on Tuesday night, making him part of an elite group that includes Douglas Fairbanks,76 words
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Racing
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Article, Illustration488 2012-06-16 37 TAN THEAN LOON - TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg TRAINER John O’Hara’s luck with his new blood continued at Kranji last night. His debut winner MAKKURA scored another all-the-way victory in Race 5, the Class 4 Div2 event over 1,200m on the Polytrack. This was despite the fact that the four-year-oldTNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 488 words
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627 2012-06-16 37 Race 1 Juvenile Plate 1400M Juvenile Plate--1400M 2 PLACIDO 58 (24-8) W Kennedy (3) XTrainer: A Greeff. Margins: 2.25, 0.5, 1. Time: 1min 28.94sec (Going: soft). Forecast: $18. Place Forecast: $10 (Nos. 1-2), $18 (Nos. 1-3), $12 (Nos. 2-3). Tierce: $195. Trio: $27. Quartet: $541.627 words
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Article2832 2012-06-16 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TAN THEAN LOON’S KUALA LUMPUR TIPS RACE 1 :9 Bukit Singa 6 Ajay Star 3 Jeram Jade 1 1 Mr OK RACE 2 :2 Touessrock 1 Grin 4 Vista 6 Tiger Lady RACE 3:11 Thebetson 5 Joe Czarina 7 Bashaash 2 Incognito2,832 words
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Article, Illustration1675 2012-06-16 38 / 39 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS AWAPUNI (NEW ZEALAND)/ BELMONT/IPSWICH (AUSTRALIA) RACE 1 Awapuni (1,600m) 10 GIJIMA: Won very easily here last time out. Big chance to repeat the dose. 1 CONTEST: Needed resuming run at Ruakaka. Dug deep to score at Taranaki. Can repeat. 2THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,675 words
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Article, Illustration2486 2012-06-16 40 / 41 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS ROSEHILL/FLEMINGTON RACE 1 Rosehill (1,500m) 1 HAVANA REY (Bjorn Baker) 3g (8:3-2-0): Sent to the paddock after taking up the running and going down fighting lg hd 2nd (55.5) Satirical Boy 1,900m C’bury 3yo (Bm75) dead trk Feb 29. Balanced up inTHE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS - 2,486 words
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237 2012-06-16 40 / 41 12:25 Race 1 ROSEHILL 1500M ROSEHILL 1500M 1 HAVANA REY SCLIPPERTON (4) 59 2 FLYING ZERO BAVDULLA (14) 58 3 ISLE BE READY C SCHOFIELD (6) 57.5 4 FLIGHT OF PEGASUS G SCHOFIELD (15) 57 5 CONROY'S GAP 12:45 Race 2 FLEMINGTON 1200M (7) 56.5237 words
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322 2012-06-16 40 / 41 TODAY’S NEW ZEALAND (AWAPUNI) AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/IPSWICH) RACE CARD 12:11 Race 1 AWAPUNI 1600M AWAPUNI 1600M 1 CONTEST DG BRADLEY (13) 59 2 DIAMOND TANGO M L DRAVITZKI (7) 58.5 3 SOUTH ROAD JK RIDDELL (4) 58 4 TURN ON D'LIGHT 12:35 Race 2 IPSWICH 1350M (16) 58 5 TEMPLE VIEW322 words
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Article, Illustration796 2012-06-16 42 BLINKERS’ AID:Rock Art, with the blinkers back on after six starts without the headgear, scoring his first win in 16 starts. TNP PICTURES: GARY GOH SO EASY: Easy Man obliging with the minimum win payout of $5.30. Race 1 C5 1000m C*****m 5 ROCK ART 58TNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 796 words
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Article336 2012-06-16 42 KRANJI& KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK GUSHA has hit form and looks set to open winning accounts in Race 2 at Kranji tomorrow. The Bruce Marsh-trained filly stepped up on three initial runs to finish third behind smart newcomer Flash Gift last time out over the 1,100m on336 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration104 2012-06-16 43 Reuters A FEMALE Indian athlete who won the 4x400m gold medal at the 2006 Asian Games appeared in court yesterdar charged with raping her former lover who has alleged that she is actually a man. Pinki Pramanik was remanded in custodyReuters - 104 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-06-16 43 AFP INDIAN tennis chiefs yesterday opened the door for a major row, after naming a reluctant Mahesh Bhupathi to play with former doubles partner Leander Paes at the London Olympics. The All-India Tennis Association (Aita) named the ageing duo for the OlympicAFP - 94 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-06-16 43 AFP CHINA’S Zheng Jie reached the quarter-finals of the Birmingham grasscourt tournament yesterday, but admitted she almost missed the event after forgetting to enter. Zheng clinched a 6-4, 6-1 win over Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic, having had to play the qualifyingAFP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration537 2012-06-16 43 NBAFINALS Reuters OKLAHOMA CITY 96 MIAMI HEAT 100 I The best-of-seven series is level at 1-1 WHETHER it’s ill-advised shots, poor defence or just bad luck, the Oklahoma City Thunder will need to avoid their early-game meltdowns if they’re going to win the NBA championship.Reuters; PICTURE: AP - 537 words
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Article, Illustration562 2012-06-16 44 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg EIGHTEEN athletes have been given the nod by the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) for next month’s London Games. But that number could increase when world swimming body Fina finalises its list of competitors after the qualifying deadline on Monday. There arePICTURE: THE STRAITS TIMES - 562 words
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Article, Illustration314 2012-06-16 44 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG THE form of Singapore’s top female paddlers has ranged from erratic to poor this year, but Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) secretary general Chris Chan is cautiously optimistic about the team’s medal chances at next month’s London Games. Speaking after he announcedPICTURE: AFP - 314 words
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Article, Illustration693 2012-06-16 45 DAVID LEE - SSA president Leowsays Beijing 100m butterfly finalist will be in London despite only making ‘B’ qualifying mark DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg SHE went under the Olympic ‘B’ qualifying mark for the women’s 100m butterfly when she posted a time of 59.14sec at the BritishTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 693 words
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Article, Illustration593 2012-06-16 46 Thompson takes US Open lead but the buzz comes from Tiger AFP TIGER Woods showed the poise that has made him a 14-time Major champion. Adapting to a treacherous Olympic Club course, he got his US Open challenge off to a solid start yesterday morning (SingaporeAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 593 words
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Article217 2012-06-16 46 AP RORYMcIlroy’s memories of his effortless win at last year’s US Open shrank rapidly as he shot a woeful 77 in yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) opening round of his title defence. Last year, he opened with a 65, then kept cruising at the rain-softened Congressional en route toAP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration978 2012-06-16 48 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg SIX MONTHS ago, defender Irwan Shah was as surprised as anyone to have started the first four games of the Malaysian Super League (MSL) season. The LionsXII have played in 26 league and Cup games so far this season, and Irwan hasTNP FILE PICTURE - 978 words
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Article, Illustration481 2012-06-16 47 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg TAMPINES ROVERS 1 (Gligor Gligorov 90) BRUNEI DPMM 0 THE aura of invincibility is gone. After going eight games undefeated at the start of the season, Brunei DPMM have now lost three times in their last six games. A last-gasp winner by Tampines RoversTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 481 words
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Football
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Article, Illustration537 2012-06-16 49 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - Real Madrid manager drops in on the Sports School, talks football and passion SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg THE SPECIAL One was not quite himself yesterday morning at the Singapore Sports School. Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho seemed more like The Weary One when he metPICTURES: STRAITS TIMES - 537 words
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Article, Illustration449 2012-06-16 51 Denmark and Man United great PETER SCHMEICHEL picks his top-three defenders at Euro 2012 TOP PICKS brought to you by broughttoyouby GIORGIO CHIELLINI (ITALY) FOR HIS tough-tackling exploits and no-nonsense attitude, Giorgio Chiellini is a name that sits easily alongside “colossus” and “warrior”. The 27-year-old Italian is blessedPICTURES: REUTERS, AFP - 449 words
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EURO 2012
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Article, Illustration478 2012-06-16 52 / 53 AFP CROATIAN defender Vedran Corluka dismissed the possibility that his side and Spain will play for a 2-2 draw on Monday to guarantee their passage to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals. Following their 1-1 draw with Italy and Spain’s 4-0 trouncing of Ireland, the pairAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 478 words
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Article, Illustration295 2012-06-16 52 / 53 Reuters SPAIN have no intention of playing for the 2-2 draw against Croatia either. “We are sportsmen and both the Croats and us will go out to win,” del Bosque told a news conference after his side’s impressive performance against the Irish in Gdansk on Thursday.Reuters; PICTURE: AP - 295 words
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Article, Illustration328 2012-06-16 52 / 53 AFP ITALY coach Cesare Prandelli denied his side lack character, after they failed to hold onto a lead for the second game in a row at Euro 2012. The Azzurri have drawn both their opening two games 1-1 against Spain and Croatia. Prandelli said the problem isAFP; PICTURE: AP - 328 words
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Article106 2012-06-16 52 / 53 Reuters DENMARK striker Nicklas Bendtner faces a Uefa charge for improper conduct after revealing the logo of a betting company on the waistband of his underpants while celebrating a goal against Portugal at Euro 2012. “Proceedings have been opened by Uefa against Denmark striker NicklasReuters - 106 words
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Article106 2012-06-16 52 / 53 AP FOOTBALL fans wearing T-shirts printed with the words “Football Unites” played five-minute matches in the Euro 2012 fan zone on Kiev’s main avenue yesterday a move to combat racism and promote tolerance. European football’s ruling body has pledged zero tolerance of discrimination duringAP - 106 words
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104 2012-06-16 52 / 53 PA Sport UEFA is looking into claims that a banana was thrown onto the pitch during Italy’s European Championship game against Croatia on Thursday. A photographer was reported to have witnessed a steward retrieving a banana in the 1-1 Group C draw in Poznan, as wellPA Sport - 104 words
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Article120 2012-06-16 52 / 53 Reuters UKRAINIAN Prime Minister Mykola Azarov made a bet with Swedish fan Ola Sjostedt that Ukraine would beat Sweden in their opening match last Monday. When the home team beat the Swedes 2-1, he duly invited the fan for a beer with himReuters - 120 words
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Article, Illustration736 2012-06-16 54 / 55 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg THE REPUBLIC of Ireland are going home and not a moment too soon. Perhaps Euro 2012 can now return to being a football tournament and not a charity appeal for the downtrodden Irish. Roy Keane is right to savage hisPICTURES: AFP - 736 words
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Article, Illustration412 2012-06-16 54 / 55 Wire Services IRELAND manager Giovanni Trapattoni hopes to reverse the mindset of his disheartened players and not offer the Italians any favours. The Irish have the Azzuri left to play on Monday (Tuesday morning Singapore time) purely for pride. The Italians who will faceWire Services; PICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 412 words
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Article, Illustration346 2012-06-16 54 / 55 AFP FORMER Ireland captain Roy Keane (right) launched a scathing assessment at his compatriots’ reaction to their 4-0 loss to defending champions Spain which saw them become the first team to exit Euro 2012. The 40-year-old whose popularity in his homeland has neverAFP; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 346 words
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Article, Illustration841 2012-06-16 56 / 57 IAIN MACINTOSH - YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP C SPAIN 4 (Fernando Torres 4,70, David Silva 49, Cesc Fabregas 83) REP OF IRELAND 0 EARLIER this year, Spain’s Fernando Torres suffered the ultimate indignity at the hands of his national coach Vicente del Bosque. HePICTURE: REUTERS - 841 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-06-16 56 / 57 Fernando Torres announces his return to form with two goals and an audacious move against Ireland 4th MIN 1-0 Iniesta puts Silva through on goal but Dunne does well to slide in on the Spain midfielder. The ball then breaks to Torres, who moves to his right beforeTNP ILLUSTRATIONS: CHNG CHOON HIONG - 114 words
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Article, Illustration705 2012-06-16 58 / 59 Russia coach Advocaat confident his side will make it to the quarter-finals RUSSIA coach Dick Advocaat had said that his team have played the best football at Euro 2012. That assertion will come under the microscope when they look to seal a quarter-final place andTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO; PICTURE: REUTERS - 705 words
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Article, Illustration597 2012-06-16 58 / 59 AP WITH the Greeks knowing only victory over Russia squad will get them into the Euro 2012 quarter-finals, tomorrow morning’s match could see a reversal of roles. “It will be a very sharp game from both sides,” Russia coach Dick Advocaat said. “They have toAP; PICTURE: AP - 597 words
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Article, Illustration942 2012-06-16 60 / 61 Wire Services THE CZECH Republic are sweating over the fitness of captain and playmaker Tomas Rosicky, ahead of their crucial clash with Poland tomorrow morning (Singapore time). The playmaker, whose creativity and passing skills fuel the Czech attack, injured his Achilles tendon in the 2-1Wire Services; TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 942 words
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Article, Illustration536 2012-06-16 60 / 61 Co-hosts have never tasted victory at the Euros, but they must beat Czechs to progress to quarter-finals Wire Services IT IS win or bust for co-hosts Poland as they take on the Czech Republic tomorrow morning (Singapore time), knowing that any other result would seeWire Services - 536 words
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Article, Illustration354 2012-06-16 60 / 61 Wire Services POLAND are set to keep Przemyslaw Tyton in goal against the Czech Republic, instead of usual first-choice Wojciech Szczesny who was sent off in a shaky Euro 2012 opener against Greece. Coach Franciszek Smuda will keep faith with 25-year-old Tyton, who saved aWire Services - 354 words
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Article, Illustration287 2012-06-16 62 / 63 UKRAINE’S match against France at Euro 2012 was delayed for nearly an hour yesterday after a thunderstorm broke over the Donbass Arena. Dutch referee Bjoern Kuipers had pointed upwards and blown his whistle in the fifth minute of the match, prompting players to sprint to the tunnelPICTURES: REUTERS - 287 words
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Article, Illustration500 2012-06-16 62 / 63 GARY LIM - OUR EURO 2012 MAN GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KIEV WE HAVE our Huats, but Kiev has a hog. Funtik, the locals would have you believe, is a bookmaker’s nightmare. To the tipsters like Brian Miller and me, she is a fierce competitor. It’s a good thing she’sTNP PICTURES: GARY LIM - 500 words
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ON TV
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Article167 2012-06-16 62 / 63 LIVE TELECASTS EURO 2012 Tomorrow: I CZECH REP v POLAND StarHub TV Ch 226 228 (Euro 2012), 2.45am; SingTel mio TV Ch 119 (Uefa Euro), 2.30am I GREECE v RUSSIA StarHub TV Ch 225 227 (Euro 2012), 2.45am; SingTel mio TV Ch 118 (Uefa Euro), 2.30am Monday: I PORTUGAL167 words
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Article19 2012-06-16 62 / 63 NBA FINALS GAME 3 Monday: I MIAMI HEAT v OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 8am19 words
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Article, Illustration588 2012-06-16 50 New names thrown up as Tottenham work on a managerial shortlist Wire Services AFTER displaying his ruthless side, Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy is working hard to ensure he gets the man he wants to replace Harry Redknapp as manager. Levy has heldWire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 588 words
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Article, Illustration247 2012-06-16 50 Reuters SWANSEA City appointed former Denmark international and Barcelona player Michael Laudrup (right) as their manager yesterday, in what could be a perfect fit for the “Barcelona of Welsh football”. The Premier League club announced in a statement that Laudrup who won four titles inReuters; PICTURE: AFP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration216 2012-06-16 50 AFP SHANGHAI Shenhua have entered the “final round” of negotiations to bring former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba (right) to China, the official Shanghai Daily newspaper said yesterday. The Chinese Super League club have reportedly been in talks for months with Ivory Coast’s Drogba, who wouldAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 216 words
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Advertisement63 2012-06-16 48 30 per cent of tickets left ONLY 30 per cent of tickets remain for tonight’s game between the LionsXII and Sabah at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Matchday ticket sales will begin at 5pm at the stadium’s North Gate (next to the swimming pool). Ticket prices are $12 (grandstand) and $763 words
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