The New Paper, 25 June 2012

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    10 1 thenewpaper MONDAY JUNE 25 2012 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012
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      74 1 QUARTER-FINAL 3 SPAIN 2 FRANCE 0 LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGLAND v ITALY REPORTS IN OUR SPORTS NOON EDITION TODAY MONDAY JUNE 25 2012 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 NETIZENS HAIL ‘POLITE AH LIAN’ WHO TOOK ON ‘PRIORITY SEAT AUNTY’ SHE SAYS: I AM NOT A HERO,I DIDN’T DO
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      15 1 False alarm leaves S’pore diver stranded for 20 hours off Tioman Page 4 8"*****1 *****1
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      Lock icon ‘Actually, I don’t like being called ah lian’
      1119 2 / 3  -  Woman caught on video in spat over MRTseat is surprised at hype over incident REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg SHE has been dubbed “the most polite ah lian”, generating a large amount of buzz both online and offline. Young people hail her as
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      Lock icon ‘I’ve met priority seat aunty too’, says TNP caller
      263 2 / 3  -  REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg ANOTHER train commuter, who wanted to be known only as Miss Dian, 32, believes that she may have had a similar encounter with the “priority seat aunty” (below). The customer relations officer called The New Paper and
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      Lock icon Saved after 20-hour ordeal
      754 4  -  Six divers, including S’porean, rescued after boat leaves them at sea REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG, REZWAN RAHMAT benitaay@sph.com.sg FOR about 20 hours, a group of six divers bobbed about in the open sea off Tioman island, in Malaysia. They had jumped off a dive boat at
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      Lock icon Past diving fatalities
      140 4 JUNE 1998 The bodies of Miss Shaw Soo Ling, 29, granddaughter of Hong Kong movie magnate Sir Run Run Shaw and her friend, Phillip Lemette, 31, were found off the Anambas islands in Indonesia, where they were diving. Their bodies were found wedged under an abandoned oil
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      Lock icon Tackling crime from Sentosa to Jurong Island
      706 6  -  Clementi Police Division deals with problems from petty crime to security REPORTS: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg MORE electronic gadgets are being stolen in schools and more people are losing their belongings from the beaches of Sentosa. These are areas of concern for Clementi Police
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      Lock icon Clementi Police Division at a glance
      191 6 Singapore Government Directory Interactive website Singapore Police Force Also known as “D” division. Size About 68 sq km, including places such as Jurong and Sentosa islands, Holland Village, Queenstown and Ghim Moh. Number of residents living within the division: About 600,000 people. There are
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      Lock icon A web still being untangled
      1014 7 Runner for illegal bookie reveals scale of betting syndicates in S’pore THE man in the baseball cap looks like any other customer as he watches Euro 2012 matches in the busy coffee shop. It is not until he turns and offers a wager that his
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      794 10 / 11  -  Sport catches on as equipment is easily available REPORT: NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg GRAZED knees are never a problem, despite long hours spent on this skateboard. Finger cramps might be, though. We’re talking about fingerboarding an activity fast catching on and growing in Singapore.
      TNP PICTURES: MELISSA CHUE; PICTURE: COURTESY OF BENJAMIN SEAH  -  794 words
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      Lock icon ‘There’s a python in your taxi’
      690 12  -  Cabby gets a call, rushes to carpark and sees 4m-long snake under bonnet REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg TAXI driver R. Chua, 56, has had his fair share of strange passengers. But none as strange as the one that tried to get into his cab
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      379 13  -  Relaunched paintball arena at S’pore Discovery Centre offers ‘unique experience’ REPORTS: CHELSEA LIM chelslim@sph.com.sg PAINTBALL fans here now have something new to look forward to. A paintball arena was relaunched on Saturday at the Singapore Discovery Centre (SDC), featuring exciting new additions such as a 150-seat viewing
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      325 13 WHEN an old man fainted in front of him, Mr Poh liang Seng, 60, panicked and did not know what to do. This happened “a few years ago”, said Mr Poh, who was at his drinks stall at Haig Road Hawker Centre when the incident happened.
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      Lock icon GARDEN GLORY
      696 14 / 15  -  Their award-winning gardens attract visitors from overseas We tour these two special homes REPORT: VALERIE KOH valkoh@sph.com.sg HER home is now a must-see attraction for tourists and dignitaries specifically those with a gardening bent. Madam Irene Ngoo, 57, and husband Ronnie Lim, 62, have, since 2006, been hosting
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      Lock icon Mud ritual celebrates St John the Baptist
      373 16 Villagers cover bodies with mud for religious festival THEY appear only once a year, totally brown in colour all covered in mud and banana leaves. They strike a strange sight, and it’s no wonder residents in Manila called them “mud people”, or “taongputik”.
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      Lock icon He killed boy over $110 ransom
      308 16 A MAN in Samaipur Badli in outer Delhi, India, was arrested for kidnapping and murdering a four-year-old boy all for the paltry sum of 5,000 rupees (S$110). The child, Raunak, was picked up from Raja Vihar and his body was dumped in a nearby
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      Lock icon Girl, 7, in coma after trying to help mum under attack
      347 16 THE plucky seven-year-old girl tried to shield her mother from being attacked by a mentally-ill man wielding a steel shovel. But little Wang Yan, from a village in Anhui province, China, was hit and is now being treated in
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      Lock icon Cheerleading coach admits to sex act with student
      415 17 AN INDIANA high school cheerleading coach has been accused of seducing a teenage boy who plays on the school’s basketball team. Megan Crafton, 22, a part-time assistant cheerleading coach at Shelbyville High School, allegedly performed oral sex on the 17-year-old boy while
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      Lock icon US mum jailed for sexual contact with son, 16, says: It’s not incest but ‘genetic attraction’
      449 17 IT’S not incest, claims a mother who made a sex tape with her teenage son. Mistie Rebecca Atkinson, 32, was sentenced to four years and eight months jail in Napa County Superior Court, California
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      Lock icon It’s time to abolish priority seat system
      307 18 Spat between two women over priority seat on train FROM READER KAIROS KOSNAN I COULD not help smiling cynically when I read the cover story, “Aunty, you’re just too much” (The New Paper, June 20) about a dispute between two women, which began
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      221 18 FROM READER JEFF LIM AT WHICH point did we lose sight of the fact that priority seats are meant to be given up voluntarily, or not given up at all? Isn’t that the point of it all social grace through voluntary giving? At which
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      Lock icon Heated exchange uncalled for
      121 18 FROM READER ROSALIND DAVID I FELT there was no need for the two women to get into a heated exchange, including profanities. If only the older woman had graciously accepted the seat offered and remained thankful, instead of picking a fight. While people who need seats
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      Lock icon Disgusted by antics of aunty
      193 18 FROM READER MATTHIAS HO AFTER I watched the video, I felt disgusted by the actions and attitude of the aunty. The gracious act of the young woman was returned with such treatment. The aunty seemed to be trying to get the young woman into a
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      Lock icon Not a must to give up your seat
      117 18 FROM READER CHRISTOPHER NG IS IT a must to give up your seat? There are no rules saying you must. The aunty should not behave as if it is her right. She claimed the younger woman kept staring at her. But how
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      Lock icon Aunty’s actions were provocative
      118 18 FROM READER HELEN WONG THE aunty over-reacted and was very provocative. Worse still, she commented: “Most probablyyou’re from China.” This is a very offensive statement. The Government has, time and again, reminded all to respect others’ race, religion, nationality and so on. Yet, the aunty simply
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      223 25 WATCH ’EM Hot Guys Who Cook (right) DIVA Universal (StarHub Ch 522), 9pm In this new cooking series, Asian celebrity hunks like Utt, Paul Foster, Henry Golding, Nat Ho, Bobby Tonelli and George Young show off their unique culinary skills by preparing their signature dishes under seven minutes. Don’t Trust
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      300 25 CHANNEL 5 12.30pm Crimewatch 1.00 Canon Lion City Cup: Vasco Da Gama vs SG U15 3.00 GP Racing on Track 3.30 The Chew 4.15 The Revolution 5.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show 6.00 America’s Got Talent 7.00 America’s Funniest Home Videos 7.30 Movie: Cradle 2 The Grave 9.30 News 5 Tonight
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      14 30 Career Choice A job feature of CATS FASTADS in The New Paper every Thursday.
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      909 36 / 37  -  Shaw’s star takes the $500,000 Group 1 Patron’s Bowl in his second attempt over 1,600m TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg THERE was no denying that last month’s KrisFlyer International Sprint winner ATO was the one on form. After all, besides winning the International Group 1
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      YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (KALGOORLIE) RESULTS
      337 36 / 37 RACE1 1st 8 Scenic Park ($12-$7) 2nd 3 Firstforglory ($13) 3rd 6 Makin’ A Racquet ($21) 4th 9 Sugar Bun. Forecast $21. Place forecast $55 (3-6), $10 (3-8), $20 (6-8). Tierce $287. Trio $110. Quartet No winner ($226 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro: $143.
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      YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE A/POLYTRACK) RESULTS
      1187 36 / 37 Race 1 C5 (LC) 1800m C5 (LC) 1800m 6 TERRA FIRMA 56 C 55 (19-8) M Kellady 11 TAKE THE FIFTH 51 c 51.5 (360-72) G Cheyne (5) 4 5 7 (497) Nk 10 URBAN LEGEND 52 c 51 (50-11) M Suhaimi (7) 13
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      Black Caviar almost beaten
      423 38 ROYALASCOT Black caviar overcame a complacent ride from jockey Luke Nolen to win in a thrilling finish in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot in England last Saturday, the final day of the five-day meeting. Her shorthead success extended her unbeaten record to 22 races
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      LAST SATURDAY’S SOUTH AFRICA (TURFFONTEIN) RESULTS
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      32 36 / 37 Sunday, 24 June 2012 First Second Third 1604 0516 2857 Starters 0198 1025 1215 1825 4953 5282 6177 6786 7082 9169 Consolations 0267 0661 0956 5282 6205 6243 7273 7940 8028 9425
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  • Sports
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      Dear Vicente
      577 60  -  S Murali CAN I call you Vincent? You remind me of a very nice fatherly restaurant manager I met in Barcelona recently with the same name. He dressed a lot like you too. First, let me congratulate you on taking Spain into the semi-finals of Euro 2012. But
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        Messi nets three goals in World Soccer Masters Tour
        118 40 AP LIONEL Messi scored three goals and helped set up three others for the Masters team in a 7-7 draw with the Stars in the World Soccer Masters Tour yesterday morning (Singaporetime). Messi created a goal for Rondon in the 82nd
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        Phelps keeps fans guessing on Olympic plans
        99 40 AFP MICHAEL Phelps’ plans for his Olympic finale will be clarified in the crucible of the US Olympic swimming trials, but until then, Phelps himself is giving nothing away. Phelps entered seven events in the eight-day meeting that begins today in Omaha’s CenturyLink
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        Coach wants final US 100m spot decided after 200m race
        115 40 Reuters ATHLETICS officials should wait until Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh compete in the 200 metres trials on Thursday before they make any move to break their tie for the final US Olympic spot in the 100m. Felix and Tarmoh
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        Crowd inspires Boonsak’s victory
        579 40  -  Thai shuttler overcomes ankle injury to win his first SuperSeries title since 2007 LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg AS WANG Zhengming’s final return shot went wide, Boonsak Ponsana spun around and pumped both fists at the 7,088-strong crowd. The boyish 30-year-old then dropped his racket, sped to
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    • Athletics
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        Chambers swears on live TV
        268 41 Dwain stuns TV viewers after winning the 100m at British Olympic trials Wire Services DWAIN Chambers stormed to victory in the men’s 100m at the British Olympic trials in Birmingham. But then he had to apologise, after shocking millions of television viewers with a foul-mouthed
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        Eaton sets decathlon world record
        357 41 Reuters AMERICAN Ashton Eaton employed the “magic” of his home stadium to set a decathlon world record at the US Olympic athletics trials yesterday morning (Singapore time). The 24-year-old’s total of 9,039 points improved on Czech Roman Sebrle’s 2001 mark by 13 points, an achievement
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          Davis, Thatcher share lead
          157 41 AP ENGLISHMAN Brian Davis shot a six-under 64, and Roland Thatcher had a 65 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to share the third-round lead in the Travelers Championship at 12-under 198. Both are looking for their first win on the US PGA Tour. Davis made an early
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          Park takes two-shot lead
          154 41 AFP FORMER US Women’s Open winner Park Inbee shot a five-under 66 to seize a two-shot lead after the third round of the LPGA Tour’s Manulife Financial Classic yesterday morning (Singapore time). South Korea’s Park completed 54 holes at 14-under 199 at the Grey Silo course.
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          In Woo in form at Jecheon
          128 41 SOUTH Korea’s Lee In Woo fended off the challenge of 13-time Asian Tour winner Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand and compatriot Lee Sang Hee by closing with a four-under-par 68 to win the inaugural Volvik Hildesheim Open J Golf Series in Jecheon, South Korea, yesterday.
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        Alonso: This is my best victory
        717 42 Reuters FERRARI’S Fernando Alonso thrilled home fans by winning an incident-packed European Grand Prix in Valencia yesterday. He also took the overall championship lead and became Formula One’s first repeat winner of the season. The Spaniard was joined on the podium by two former
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        Chua removed as SBBF life president
        565 43  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg FOR ALMOST 30 years, he was its president. After he stepped down in 2007, he was made honorary life president. Last Saturday, Paul Chua’s 35-year association with the Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SBBF) came to an abrupt end. That was
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        ‘All I want is transparency’
        476 43  -  ALI KASIM WHEN The New Paper called him last night, Paul Chua said that he was not aware he had been removed as honorary president by the Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SBBF). But the 71-year-old didn’t sound too surprised. Chua, who was SBBF chief
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        Federer sets sights on seventh Wimbledon title... SPOTLIGHT
        656 44 / 45 Reuters FOR almost a decade, it seemed Roger Federer was guest of honour on finals day at nearly every Grand Slam event. But, over the past 12 months, Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal have conspired to strike him off the list. Between
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        NO SPOTLIGHT
        500 44 / 45 Li Na is relieved to be off the radar this year AFP CHINA’S Li Na admits she is relieved to be the forgotten woman at Wimbledon this year, after an uncomfortable experience in the spotlight following her French Open triumph last year. Li became the first Asian to
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        Red card for blue clay
        173 44 / 45 Reuters THE controversial blue clay surface used for the first time at the Madrid Open last month will be banished next year, the governing body of men’s tennis said last Saturday. World No. 1 and 2, Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal, led the complaints against
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        604 46 / 47  -  Relive the excitement of the 24th Canon Lion City Cup’s opening day through the lenses of Canon Singapore’s student photographers Here are some of their pictures SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg FOR DEJAN Gluscevic and his Singapore Un-der-16 boys, tonight’s Canon Lion City Cup
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        Reus: Title’s destiny in Germany’s hands
        655 50 / 51 Joachim Loew’s side brimming with belief, says Dortmund striker Wire Services GERMANY forward Marco Reus believes the destiny of the Euro 2012 title is in his team’s hands, after their 4-2 demolition of Greece in last Friday’s quarter-final. The way Joachim Loew’s side broke
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        Germany’s problems – bad ankle and a mole
        409 50 / 51 Germany’s problems bad ankle and a mole Reuters A NAGGING ankle problem for Bastian Schweinsteiger and the continuing issue of a mole in the camp have cast a small shadow over Germany’s preparations for their Euro 2012 semi-final in Warsaw on Friday morning (Singapore time). Experienced holding midfielder Schweinsteiger (left)
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        Portugal not just about Cristiano
        767 52 / 53 Wire Services SPAIN’S players say that halting Cristiano Ronaldo will not suffice if they are to overcome Iberian rivals Portugal in Thursday morning’s (Singapore time) semi-final. Vicente del Bosque’s side booked their place in the last four with a straightforward 2-0 win over France yesterday
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        Eusebio stable after heart procedure
        220 52 / 53 Reuters FORMER Portugal and Benfica great Eusebio is in a stable condition after doctors conducted a coronarography to examine the condition of his heart. He was taken to hospital in the Polish city of Poznan last Saturday. “I had the chance to talk briefly to
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        Di Stefano: Ronaldo better than Messi
        519 52 / 53 AFP AS WELL as he plays at the Euro 2012, Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo cannot escape from the shadow of the absent Lionel Messi, his rival for the title of “best player in the world”. Messi has been acclaimed as the best there is
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        French flops deserve exit
        552 54 / 55  -  YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINALS SPAIN 2 (Xabi Alonso 19,90+1 pen) FRANCE 0 FRANCE got everything they deserved against Spain yesterday morning (Singapore time). Absolutely nothing. Divided by disharmony and spoiled by selfishness, they never stood a chance against one of the best international
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        Deja vu for Les Bleus
        864 54 / 55 Wire Services NO BACKBONE, no team leader and a coach considering his future. France exited Euro 2012 with mutterings of discontent again in the air yesterday morning (Singapore time), two years after their humiliating World Cup exit marked by off-pitch drama. Laurent Blanc’s side were
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        Nasri’s behaviour ‘intolerable’
        493 54 / 55 PA Sport FRENCH Football Federation president Noel le Graet has labelled Samir Nasri’s behaviour “intolerable”, after the midfielder’s alleged foul-mouthed rant at a journalist following Les Bleus’ Euro 2012 exit. The Manchester City man was reportedly involved in a heated exchange with a member of the press,
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        Spain coach hails selfless centurion Alonso
        298 56 / 57 Reuters SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque hailed Xabi Alonso’s role as an influential cog in a side without a recognised striker, after the midfielder’s double secured a 2-0 win over France and a place in the Euro 2012 semi-finals. Alonso, playing in his 100th
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        A-STAR ALONSO
        88 56 / 57 Midfielder shines in 100th appearance for Spain 19th 1-0 MIN Fullback Jordi Alba skips past his marker on the left and sends in a pin-point cross to Xabi Alonso, who heads the ball past Hugo Lloris. 90+1 2-0 MIN A: Pedro Rodriguez charges into the box with Anthony
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        ‘We deserve credit for win’
        400 56 / 57 AFP VICENTE del Bosque said Spain’s team performance, rather than France’s defensive approach, was chiefly responsible for their 2-0 win over the French in the Euro 2012 quarter-finals. The reigning world and European champions set up a last-four meeting with neighbours Portugal after a brace
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        Blanc made Les Bleus bleak
        853 58 / 59  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg THE THEORY goes that players are not signed because of their tournament performances. Laurent Blanc can only hope that the same rule applies to managers. Riding into Euro 2012 on Les Bleus’ dark horses, the French coach limped out of the quarter-finals
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        Lock icon Spain lack the edge
        675 58 / 59  -  Our analyst tells RONALD LOH why Portugal could surprise defending champions in semis EYE ON THE BALL RAY HOUGHTON npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM DONETSK QUARTER-FINALS SPAIN 2 (Xabi Alonso 19, 90+1 -pen) FRANCE 0 THEY hardly broke a sweat as they brushed aside France. But even as
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          97 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS EURO 2012 Thursday: I SEMI-FINAL 1: StarHub TV Ch 225 227 (Euro 2012); SingTel mio TV Ch 118 (Uefa Euro), 2.15am Friday: I SEMI-FINAL 2: StarHub TV Ch 225 227 (Euro 2012); SingTel mio TV Ch 118 (Uefa Euro), 2.15am CANON LION CITY CUP Friday: I SEMI-FINAL
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          13 58 / 59 WIMBLEDON 2012 Today: I ROUND ONE SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports), 7pm
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          32 58 / 59 US PGA TOUR: AT T NATIONAL Friday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 3am EPGA IRISH OPEN Thursday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 9pm
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        Lock icon What’s his number?
        246 48 It’s still a mystery after Kagawa turns down United No. 7 jersey Wire services Manchester united new boy Shinji Kagawa is determined to make a lasting impact at Old Trafford, following his move from Borussia Dortmund. The 23-year-old was the subject of interest from major clubs from
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        Lock icon Wenger backs van Persie
        427 49 Dutch striker was the best striker at Euro 2012, insists Arsenal boss Wire services ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger has leapt to the defence of Robin van Persie after seeing the striker widely criticised for his displays at Euro 2012. Van Persie headed into this European Championship
        Wire services; PICTURES: AFP  -  427 words
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        Lock icon Swansea eye Dutch, Danish and Spanish players
        179 49 Wire services MICHAEL Laudrup is targeting new signings from Holland, Denmark and Spain as he admits he has little knowledge of domestic players. The former Brondby, Getafe and Real Mallorca coach knows the Danish and Spanish scenes pretty well and finished his career
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