The New Paper, 27 July 2012
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Title Section12 2012-07-27 1 the new paper FRIDAY JULY 27 2012 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201212 words
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Advertisement85 2012-07-27 1 He buys 10 copies of TNP on a hunch and wins $4,000Page 15 LOOK INSIDE FOR TODAY’S NUMBERS FRIDAY JULY 27 2012 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 thenewpaper Twilight actress cheats on her screen and real-life lover OH, KRISTEN,HOW COULD YOU? Local fans grieve as ‘devastated’ Robert Pattinson (right)85 words
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Article, Illustration746 2012-07-27 2 / 3 AMANDA PHUA - Debtor who recruited minors to hand out loan shark fliers gets 2 years’ jail, $480,000 fine REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg HE OWED several loan sharks money. Unable to pay them, he was asked to choose between harassing debtors or promoting theFILE PICTURES: TNP - 746 words
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Article, Illustration570 2012-07-27 2 / 3 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg SPLASHING paint on the front doors of debtors’ flats, chaining up the front grilles to their homes to prevent them from going out. Karl, 17, (not his real name) has done them all. The lanky schoolTNP PICTURE: MELISSA CHUE - 570 words
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Article, Illustration897 2012-07-27 4 AMANDA PHUA - Victim wipes out savings, takes loans to buy fictitious condo unit REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg HEARTLESS, greedy, liar. The words aptly describe Lee Chee Heng (right), 37. The businessman not only posed as a lawyer to cheat a man of all his savings,BT FILE PICTURE - 897 words
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Article, Illustration773 2012-07-27 6 / 7 JUDITH TAN, LINETTE HENG - Parents voice concern overNUS’ delay in conducting internal inquiry into case REPORT: JUDITH TAN, LINETTE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Yuen Sin THREE months have passed since his arrest in April. Yet the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) law faculty has yet to conduct773 words
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Article, Illustration275 2012-07-27 6 / 7 LINETTE HENG - REPORT: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg ASSOCIATE ProfessorTeyTsunHang, 41, graduated from King’s College, London, and St Hugh’s College, Oxford. He joined the National University of Singapore as an assistant professor in 1997 and left in 2000 to join the legal service as a justice’s Law Clerk.275 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration95 2012-07-27 8 / 9 FACTORY output last month rose 7.6 per cent from a year ago, mainly on the back of the biomedical cluster, which grew 54.4 per cent, according to Economic Development Board figures released yesterday. Excluding biomedicals, industrial production would have95 words
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Article, Illustration82 2012-07-27 8 / 9 THE Government has launched a website to discuss population-related issues. It seeks ideas from the public to help it formulate a sustainable population policy. One feature on the website is the National Population and Talent Division’s new issues paper, titled “Our Population, Our82 words
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65 2012-07-27 8 / 9 S’PORE, BRICK BY BRICK: Workers putting together a miniature of Singapore’s city and skyline built from Lego bricks at Legoland Malaysia in Johor Baru yesterday. The theme park will be Asia’s first Legoland and features cities made entirely from Lego bricks on a scale of 1:20. The park, which willPICTURE: AFP - 65 words
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Article, Illustration375 2012-07-27 8 / 9 SINGAPORE’S RICHEST 40 FACEBOOK co-founder Eduardo Saverin has made his debut on Forbes magazine’s list of the 40 richest people in Singapore, with a fortune estimated at $2.77 billion. The Brazilian-born Mr Saverin (right), 30, who moved here in 2009 and is now375 words
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225 2012-07-27 8 / 9 NET SECURITY THREE in five Singaporeans who access government services online have never changed their SingPass password once it is set. These services include the online filing of tax returns and the checking of Central Provident Fund and HDB accounts, according to a survey conducted225 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-07-27 8 / 9 CHINESE Internet search giant Baidu and A*Star’s Institute for Infocomm Research(I2R) yesterday opened a joint laboratory called the Baidu-I2R Research Centre. The lab, which has about 20 researchers, aims to strengthen Baidu’s foothold in South-east Asia, said acting executive director Tan Geok Leng of93 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-07-27 8 / 9 DEVELOPERS and building owners can get more funding from the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings under the enhanced Green Mark Incentive Scheme for Ex- isting Buildings. The BCA will co-fund up to half ($3 million)92 words
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Article, Illustration496 2012-07-27 10 NG HUIWEN - LTA says Monday’s incident on Bukit Timah Road localised REPORT: NG HUIWEN nghuiwen@sph.com.sg ATYPICAL 45-minute ride home by bus for him turned out to be a two-hour journey on Monday. A Twitter user with the moniker “joulisians” took to the social networking site toTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 496 words
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Article, Illustration262 2012-07-27 10 IT WAS an ill-fated holiday for StarHub’s vice-president of innovation and technology development, Mr Peter Cook, who had gone to Phuket, Thailand, with his family. At about 7am on Tuesday, Mr Cook, 47, and his children went for a swim at the northern end of262 words
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Article, Illustration602 2012-07-27 12 / 13 JOYCE LIM - Cabby gets plastic bag for sick passenger, but is killed in hit and run by sleepy driver (right) REPORT: JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg DEATH came in a moment of grace. Cabby Foo Ching Fwee, 72, had stepped out of his taxi to get a plasticPICTURE ILLUSTRATION: ST FILE - 602 words
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Article, Illustration367 2012-07-27 12 / 13 EUNICE TOH - REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg HE WAS walking with his friends on Wednesday night in Little India when they noticed something unusual. At about 9.50pm, the group of friends saw that a large crowd had gathered around an SMRT taxi parked by thePICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 367 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-07-27 12 / 13 A SUPPER session ended in sadness for a 32-year-old housing agent’s young family. Mr Xiao Jia Liang(above) was having a meal with his wife, who is six months pregnant, at aYishun shopping centre on Tuesday night. His father told Shin Min Daily News:PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 114 words
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Article, Illustration355 2012-07-27 14 DAVID SUN - Flames shoot through roof of building but no one hurt at S’pore Poly REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg THE dish was hot. So hot that it caused a fire at a Singapore Polytechnic (SP) foodcourt yesterday. The fire broke out at about 1pm inside anPICTURE: STOMP - 355 words
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248 2012-07-27 14 CLOSE to 200 exhibitors from various industries and more than 1,000 employment opportunities for fresh graduates to senior management. All this is part of Singapore Press Holdings’ STJobs fair at Suntec Exhibition Halls 402 to 404 this weekend. Participating brand-name employers248 words
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389 2012-07-27 14 AMANDA PHUA - REPORT: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg DRUNK and upset, he lit a piece of paper to put a curse on his ex-girlfriend. Terry Tan Jiok Leong then tossed the lit piece of paper to the ground, which dropped on canvas sheets that were covering pairs389 words
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Article, Illustration522 2012-07-27 15 NG HUIWEN - 4,000 TNP copies with Subway vouchers to mark our 24th year snapped up REPORT: NG HUIWEN nghuiwen@sph.com.sg HE HAD only an hour for lunch, but recruitment executive Wayne Ho had no qualms about queuing up under the hot midday sun to buy copies of The NewTNP PICTURES: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI - 522 words
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Article, Illustration242 2012-07-27 15 DAVID SUN - REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg HE BOUGHT 10 copies of The New Paper on Monday because he “had a feeling”. And that instinct paid off handsomely yesterday. Mr Tay Siong Giam, 65, a taxi driver, won $4,000 in the TNP Bingo game. “I242 words
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Article, Illustration533 2012-07-27 17 Beijing subway hostage drama HE HELD a female security checkpoint worker at knifepoint for 70 minutes, as police officers tried to talk the man into giving up his hostage. They even offered to exchange an officer for the woman. But the hostage-taker refused. And533 words
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Article164 2012-07-27 17 HE WAS caught by surprise when four masked men broke into his flat. Unfortunately for Mr Fei Lin, they were not after his money they were after his manhood. Mr Fei, 41, said he was asleep in his home in Niqiao village, near Wenling city164 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration114 2012-07-27 18 / 19 AFP MANCHESTER United has decided to delay listing in the US owing to market volatility caused by the euro zone debt crisis, the Financial Times (FT) reported yesterday. The English Premier League giant decided to delay meeting potential investors because of recent lossesAFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-07-27 18 / 19 AP A MYANMAR court has sentenced 92 Thai nationals to three-and-a-half years’ jail for entering the country illegally to grow crops, a government official said on Wednesday. The verdicts were issued on Tuesday in Kawthuang, a town on Myanmar’s southern tip, aAP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration109 2012-07-27 18 / 19 AP JAPANESE women are no longer the world’s longest living, according to a government report yesterday. The top of the global life expectancy rankings now belongs to Hong Kong women (86.70 in 2011). The annual report by Japan’s health ministry said theAP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration238 2012-07-27 18 / 19 GUN VIOLENCE IN US AP US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has called for tougher background checks on Americans trying to buy guns. In a speech on Wednesday to the National Urban League civil rights group, Mr Obama said he wanted a national consensus inAP - 238 words
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Article, Illustration29 2012-07-27 18 / 19 PICTURE: HARIAN METROPICTURE: HARIAN METRO - 29 words
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203 2012-07-27 18 / 19 AP THE wife of ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai and a family aide have been charged with the murder of a British businessman, the Chinese government said yesterday. Xinhua News Agency reported that the prosecutor’s indictment said Mr Bo’s wife, Gu Kailai, had aAP - 203 words
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Article, Illustration162 2012-07-27 18 / 19 Reuters A TAIWANESE vegetable vendor, who has given away more than NT$7 million (S$291,000) to charities for children, was among six winners of Asia’s equivalent of the Nobel prize this year. The Manila-based Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation yesterday named Ms Chen Shuchu as oneReuters - 162 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-07-27 18 / 19 AFP NORTH Korea has dropped thousands of leaflets attacking South Korea’s government across their shared border for the first time in 12 years. South Korean soldiers collected 16,000 leaflets over five days from Sat- urday, the South’s defence ministry said yesterday. The leafletsAFP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration1045 2012-07-27 20 / 21 Insensitive tweets and poor comments about US cinema shooting has left tweeters showing anger in 140 characters or less SOCIAL media users have responded forcefully to those attempting to make light of last week’s tragic cinema shooting in the US city of Aurora. But Playboy model1,045 words
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Article, Illustration381 2012-07-27 20 / 21 THE man accused of the shooting rampage in Colorado (left) sent a notebook filled with details and drawings about how he was going to kill people to his university psychiatrist one week before the shooting but it sat unopened in the campusPICTURE: AFP - 381 words
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Article, Illustration574 2012-07-27 22 Photographer gets flak for ‘amateur’ shots of US Olympic athletes THESE portraits of US Olympic athletes have been called “shoddy”, “appalling”, “amaturish” and an embarrassment to the Olympic team. Professional photographers and throwa-way-camera users alike criticised the poor lighting, awkward poses and poor planningPICTURES: AFP - 574 words
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Miscellaneous81 2012-07-27 8 / 9 TODAY’S NUMBERS WEEK 3 39 47 July 27 2012 July 27 2012 Friday July 27 2012 B I N G O 33 69 July 27 2012 July 27 2012 10 35 Got your Bingo card from Monday’s paper? Check these numbers against it now to win $24,000 in cash, plus81 words
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Article, Illustration1276 2012-07-27 23 JOANNE SOH - From disbelief to denial to forgiveness, local Twilight fans weigh in on Stewart’s fling REPORT: JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg THE world caved in on Twilight fans yesterday. Their beloved heroine from the movie series, Kristen Stewart, had done the unthinkable cheating on boyfriend and Twilight co-starTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR PICTURE: AP; PICTURE: US WEEKLY - 1,276 words
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Article, Illustration849 2012-07-27 24 / 25 JASON JOHNSON - Pattinson has been humiliated by his girlfriend and Twilight co-star Stewart. Welcome to the losers’ club, handsome COMMENT: JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg IT IS hard to imagine what must be going through British heart-throb Robert Pattinson’s mind at this point. Here you are, the most lusted-after man in thePICTURE: AFP - 849 words
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Article, Illustration886 2012-07-27 26 CHARLENE CHUA - Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart’s once-fairy tale relationship has been eclipsed by her infidelity. Local celebs weigh in on whether she should be given a second chance REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg HOULD Robert Pattinson forgive Kristen Stewart for cheating on him with married director Rupert Sanders? S LocalPICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 886 words
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Article, Illustration400 2012-07-27 27 Tan Kee Yun - Veteran artistes prove old is still gold at Stomp Getai Awards Tan Kee Yun LIKE fine wine, some entertainers get better with age. At least this is the case for veteran getai artiste Xu Qiongfang, who has held her ground against a pool of rising youngTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 400 words
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Article, Illustration134 2012-07-27 28 AMERICAN actress Kate Hudson will return as the face of fashion brand Ann Taylor for its fall 2012 campaign. This makes the 33-year-old the first celebrity to do so for three consecutive seasons. “I am thrilled to collaborate with Ann Taylor,” Hudson134 words
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Article, Illustration133 2012-07-27 28 AMERICAN Idol 11 runner-up Jessica Sanchez confirmed to fans last week that she’s dating fellow Season 11 finalist DeAndre Brackensick. On an online video chat with fans last week, the 16-year-old Filipino-Mexican babe teased fans, typing: “i got a secret. and i133 words
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115 2012-07-27 28 NOT EXACTLY A WAND: Harry Potter star Rupert Grint was mobbed by fans while carrying the Olympic torch on Wednesday in London. The British actor admitted that running isn’t quite his thing, AP reported. “I don’t usually run for anything, but it was all downhill so I was okay, saidPICTURES: AP - 115 words
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Article, Illustration134 2012-07-27 28 LOOKS like Pottermania has struck close to home for British author J.K. Rowling, 46. The 46-year-old, who wrote the wildly popular Harry Potter series, has submitted plans to her local city council for permission to start work on a real-life Hogwarts134 words
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Article, Illustration145 2012-07-27 28 THE makers of the popular Bratz dolls are suing Lady Gaga for more than US$10 million (S$12.5 million). Toymaker MGA Entertainment, which makes the dolls, names the 26-year-old US pop star, her management team and the Bravado International Group, which handles145 words
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Racing
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Article, Illustration752 2012-07-27 39 IPOH KRANJITRACKWORK Good sight showed a return to form with a smart workout in Ipoh yesterday and underlined his chances in Sunday’s Race 5, the RM400,000 ($167,000) Sultan Gold Vase for Malaysian Group 1 horses over 1,100m straight. Taken out by a752 words
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Article310 2012-07-27 39 TRIAL 1 (OFFICIAL) 1 Brunei City (A Feiruz) 2 Blazing Spur (TH Koh) 3 Duke Of Cambridge (G Cheyne) 4 Harry Maclary (I Andy) 5 Hey Big Brother (S Baster). Margins and time: Nk, 4, 51/2, 1 (1min 04.60sec). TRIAL 2 (OFFICIAL) 1 Invictus (I Saifudin)310 words
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320 2012-07-27 39 Kranji’s got talent and they’re two-year-olds THERE will be excitement in the air, come Sunday, when the best young talent at Kranji line up for the Magic Millions Juvenile Championship. The Singapore Group 3 race, sponsored by Magic Millions, will see Singapore’s top two-year-olds vie for the rich $200,000 purse320 words
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1537 2012-07-27 40 / 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 6.20 -1200m Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****2 Genova At Work 59 (43) O Chavez 8 (5ag ZL Mok-Paiza) 2 87-0-- Risky Venture 59 (43) E Aslam c1 10 (5ag1,537 words
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Article125 2012-07-27 40 / 41 1st 2nd 3rd J Moreira 117 56 48 D Beasley 44 33 33 S Baster 37 38 31 B Vorster 32 46 42 I Santana 25 32 28 J Powell 24 23 18 G Cheyne 22 15 25 A Munro 20 30 23 O Bosson 18 29 11125 words
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Article125 2012-07-27 40 / 41 1st 2nd 3rd L Laxon 43 41 37 S Burridge 43 31 29 M Freedman 42 19 21 Leslie Khoo 40 33 24 Sam Chua 31 33 33 Desmond Koh 26 25 27 P Shaw 25 35 39 RB Marsh 25 25 27 C Brown 23 20 27125 words
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Article, Illustration251 2012-07-27 40 / 41 BRIAN MILLER - BESTBET BRIAN MILLER IT’S the one we’ve all been waiting for. Indeed, if you were to ask some punters, they’ll say it’s been too long a wait. They would, of course, be exaggerating. After all, it was only a five weeks ago that weTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 251 words
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Article462 2012-07-27 40 / 41 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 1 11 Andrew Frost Genova At Work Redpacketday 6 Danger Money 5 Real Goodman 4 6 Super Velox 6 1 13 Genova At Work Danger Money 5 3 Danger Money 2 3 Doctor Wu 3 Real Goodman Sun Enterprise462 words
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Article, Illustration1644 2012-07-27 42 / 43 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI POLYTRACK MEETING RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Genova At Work)))Good run last start, blinkers go on, he wore them in his only win, and should be hard to beat in this. 2 Risky Venture)Resuming and will need the run.1,644 words
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Article, Illustration795 2012-07-27 42 / 43 27-7-2012 (Friday) 8:05pm 1 Cl 5,6 THE NEVER BEND HK$150,000 sand1350m 1 *****6 Delight Consul 4-a-g 5]eKK Lai-7 29 133 Pat Lee *****35 Pearl King 3-nz-g 7]fB Yamzon-3 27 131 KH Leong *****69Luen Yat Century 4-nz-g 8]fYM Choi-10 26 130 PC Choi *****29 Pins Blue 8-nz-g 3]fT Pereira795 words
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Article, Illustration980 2012-07-27 42 / 43 Friday The Singapore Turf Club celebrates 170 years of horseracing in 2012 with a new facelift that will rejuvenate and modernise its 12-year-old racecourse. A commemorative race will also be held on 30 September 2012 which serves as a highlight in a year of planned980 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration106 2012-07-27 44 AUSTRALIA’S Fraser Maclachlan shot a five-under 67 to take over the lead on the second day of the Warren-Ford Amateur Open at Warren Golf and Country Club yesterday. Maclachlan leads by one from overnight leader Jonathan Woo of Singapore in the106 words
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Article, Illustration657 2012-07-27 44 GOLF AP ERNIE Els arrived at the Canadian Open with one trophy already in tow. He’s hoping to leave with another. Despite a whirlwind couple of days that following his British Open victory, Els expressed confidence that he’s still got enough left in theAP; PICTURE: AP - 657 words
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Article, Illustration101 2012-07-27 44 AFP EX-ENGLAND boss Fabio Capello vowed yesterday to inject youth and vigour into Russia’s laboured performances as he signed a two-year contract with the Russian Football Union yesterday. News reports had said that the 66-year-old Italian was negotiating a two-year contract withAFP - 101 words
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Article, Illustration108 2012-07-27 44 SIME Darby Berhad has announced a further three-year extension to its sponsorship of the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia, which will see the tournament continue through until 2015 at the premier Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC). Defending champion and world No.108 words
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Sailing
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Article, Illustration458 2012-07-27 45 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - Yukie leads Republic’s 1 -2-3 in individual competition to add to team title SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg FOUR days after retaining their Optimist World Championship team title, the Singapore sailors romped to an impressive finish in the individual competition. Four of the top five spotsPICTURE: SINGAPORE SAILING - 458 words
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Article, Illustration612 2012-07-27 45 Hamilton upbeat about team’s chances in second half of season AFP LEWIS Hamilton believes he and the McLaren team will mount a serious title bid in the second half of this season, starting with the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix. The 2008 drivers’ champion (right), who wasAFP - 612 words
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Article, Illustration600 2012-07-27 46 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - Home goalkeeper pulls off saves, one of which is a real stunner SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg GROUPC HOME UNITED 1 (Firdaus Idros 6) COURTS YOUNG LIONS 0 AGAINST the youngest team competing in the StarHub League Cup, Home United needed one of their most experienced heads to ensureTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 600 words
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344 2012-07-27 46 AFP THE ORGANISERS behind Indonesia’s Java Cup said they will sue England’s Everton and Turkey’s Galatasaray after the teams withdrew from the tournament. Everton said they were forced to abandon plans to play the pre-season tournament, stating “unresolved issues mean that theAFP - 344 words
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Football
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Article, Illustration561 2012-07-27 47 Wire Services CLUB FRIENDLY ROMA 2 (Michael Bradley 63, Alessandro Florenzi 69) LIVERPOOL 1 (Charlie Adam 80) LIFTING the FA Cup would not have spared Kenny Dalglish the sack, according to Liverpool owner John W Henry. Dalglish led the Reds to victory in the CarlingWire Services; PICTURE: AP - 561 words
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Article353 2012-07-27 47 PA Sport ARSENAL chairman Peter Hill-Wood has warned clubs interested in striker Robin van Persie that they will not let him go on the cheap. The Dutchman has already told the Gunners he will not sign a new deal at the North London clubPA Sport - 353 words
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Article, Illustration438 2012-07-27 48 Mancini: Not me AFP NOW, who calls the shots at Manchester City, really? Not the manager Roberto Mancini, apparently. The Italian may be the figurehead of the English Premier League champions, but he admitted he is the boss in name only. He is, believe it or not,AFP; PICTURES: AP - 438 words
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Article, Illustration313 2012-07-27 48 PA Sport MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany has signed a new six-year contract with the English Premier League champions. The 26-year-old Belgium defender (right), who last season led City to their first top-flight crown since 1968, was delighted to commit his long-term future to thePA Sport - 313 words
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Article, Illustration321 2012-07-27 49 PA Sport CHELSEA boss Roberto Di Matteo believes new signing Oscar will thrive at Stamford Bridge. The FA Cup and Champions League winners completed the acquisition of the Brazilian playmaker from Internacional on Wednesday in a deal reportedly worth £25 millionPA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 321 words
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Article, Illustration632 2012-07-27 49 Wire Services FRIENDLY MLS ALL-STARS 3 (Wondolowski 21, Pontius 72, Johnson 90+1) CHELSEA2 (Terry 32, Lampard 58) CHAMPIONS League winners Chelsea suffered a shock 3-2 defeat to a Major League Soccer All-Stars team in an exhibition game yesterday morning (Singapore time), thanksWire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 632 words
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LONDON 2012
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Article, Illustration574 2012-07-27 50 / 51 Phelps confident as he chases historic medal haul Wire Services WEARING a dark hoodie and sporting a shaggy goatee beard, Michael Phelps looked anything but the world’s greatest swimmer when he arrived in London for the Olympics. While his American teammates were all clean shaven and dressed inWire Services; PICTURES: REUTERS - 574 words
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Article, Illustration514 2012-07-27 50 / 51 South Korean archer may be legally blind, but he sure can hit the bullseye AFP SOUTH Korean archer Im Dong Hyun lines up at Lord’s today as one of the favourites to hit the target and win Olympic gold. Not bad for anAFP - 514 words
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Article409 2012-07-27 50 / 51 AFP ANTI-DOPING chiefs unveiled a new weapon in the fight against drug cheats on Wednesday as they vowed to stage the most rigorously tested Olympics in history. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) director general David Howman confirmed that for the first time a sophisticated testAFP - 409 words
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LONDON BRIEFS
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Article148 2012-07-27 50 / 51 Wire Services TWO WEIGHTLIFTERS were kicked out of Turkey’s Olympic squad yesterday on suspicion of doping offences. Turkey Weightlifting Federation president Hasan Akkus confirmed that weightlifters Fatih Baydar and Ibrahim Arat had been expelled after failing dope tests on July 7. Baydar, 29, won a silverWire Services - 148 words
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Article148 2012-07-27 50 / 51 AFP SAUDI judoka Wojdan Shaherkani faces an Olympic Games controversy after being told she cannot wear the hijab head scarf when she is fighting. The 18-year-old heavyweight, part of a two-woman team sent from the conservative kingdom to an Olympics for the first time, wasAFP - 148 words
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Article80 2012-07-27 50 / 51 AP TWO RUNNERS upset over selection decisions in the Australian team have backed down from their threat to boycott the London Olympics. Australian chef-de-mission Nick Green said yesterday that Josh Ross and John Steffensen had both moved into the Athletes’ Village and planned to compete. RossAP - 80 words
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Article, Illustration688 2012-07-27 52 / 53 AP LONDON Olympics organisers mistakenly displayed the South Korean flag on a jumbo screen instead of North Korea’s before a women’s football match yesterday morning (Singapore time), prompting the North Koreans to refuse to take the field for nearly an hour. The flag blunderAP; PICTURE: AFP - 688 words
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Article, Illustration230 2012-07-27 52 / 53 AFP I Hitting the roof over obscured view ORGANISERS offered refunds to almost 5,000 people after admitting some spectators’ view of the 10-metre diving platform event at the Aquatics Centre is partially obscured. It was confirmed that 600 spectators high up in the stands at the 17,500-seater venueAFP; PICTURE: AP - 230 words
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Article, Illustration615 2012-07-27 52 / 53 AP GROUP E CAMEROON 0 BRAZIL 5 (Francielle 7, Renata Costa 10, Marta 73-pen, 88, Cristiane 80) BRAZIL scored two early goals and got two more from Marta in the second half to easily defeat Cameroon 5-0 at the London Olympics yesterday morning (Singapore time), making a strongAP; PICTURE: AFP - 615 words
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Article362 2012-07-27 52 / 53 AFP THE UNITED States and Japan, the two favourites for women’s football gold, both made winning starts yesterday morning (Singapore time) as hosts Great Britain also enjoyed a victory in the first fixture of the 2012 Olympic Games. Japan, bidding to add theAFP - 362 words
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Article, Illustration286 2012-07-27 54 / 55 It’s superheroes season, and The New Paper, with tongue firmly in cheek, brings the theme to life with our Olympic athletes. We start today with 12 of them. Look out for our remaining 11 heroes in tomorrow’s paper. WEIGHTLIFTING BADMINTON TNP ILLUSTRATIONS: LEE HUP KHENG, SIMON ANG, CELTNP ILLUSTRATIONS: LEE HUP KHENG, SIMON ANG, CEL GULAPA, TEOH YI CHIE, FADZIL HAMZAH - 286 words
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Article, Illustration685 2012-07-27 56 / 57 LIM SAY HENG - OUR MAN IN LONDON Singapore’s women’s table tennis team are all smiles after their favourable draw LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg IT COULD have been the peace and quiet afforded by the supposed media blackout, no, advisory. But, more likely, it was the Olympic table tennis draw which evokedPICTURE: STRAITS TIMES - 685 words
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323 2012-07-27 56 / 57 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG INITIALLY, it was the threat of floods that worried the organisers of the 2012 Olympic Games. But it has been all sunshine in the English capital this week, ahead of today’s (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) highly-antici-pated opening ceremony.323 words
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343 2012-07-27 56 / 57 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG SWIMMER Tao Li does not have fond memories of the Aquatics Centre in London, where the Olympic swimming competition will be held from tomorrow to Aug 4. After all, she bombed out at the British swimming trials at the343 words
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Article, Illustration536 2012-07-27 56 / 57 Swiss great will start his quest for gold against Colombian Wire Services WORLD No. 1 Roger Federer will begin his Olympic campaign against Alejandro Falla, the unheralded Colombian who almost humiliated the great Swiss atWimbledonin2010. Federer, who won a seventh Wimbledon title earlier this month, hadWire Services; PICTURES: REUTERS - 536 words
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Article, Illustration679 2012-07-27 58 / 59 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP D SPAIN 0 JAPAN1 (Yuki Otsu 34) IT WASN’T supposed to be like this. Spain, dominant at Under-19, Under-21 and senior level, were supposed to walk through this Olympic qualifying group on their way to the serious business ofPICTURE: REUTERS; PICTURE: AFP - 679 words
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Article, Illustration304 2012-07-27 58 / 59 AP GROUP B MEXICO 0 SOUTH KOREA 0 SOUTH Korea wasted a number of scoring chances against Mexico as the two teams opened Group B at the London Olympics with a 0-0 draw last night. With forward Giovani Dos Santos on the bench from the start,AP; PICTURE: AP - 304 words
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Article137 2012-07-27 58 / 59 AP GROUPD HONDURAS2 (Jerry Bengston 56,65) MOROCCO 2 (Abdelaziz Barrada 39, Zakaria Labyad 67 TEN-MAN Morocco held on for a 2-2 draw against Honduras yesterday in the men’s football Group D opener at the London Olympics. Morocco opened the scoring in the 39th minute with aAP - 137 words
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ON TV
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Article59 2012-07-27 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS J-LEAGUE 2012 Tomorrow: I FC TOKYO v ALBIREX NIIGATA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 5.25pm MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Sunday: I PORTLAND TIMBERS v CHIVAS USA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 11 am TV*All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv& www.starhub.com/tv59 words
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Article75 2012-07-27 58 / 59 Tomorrow: I OPENING CEREMONY SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN) Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 3.30am MediaCorp Ch 5,4am I DAY 1 SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN),3pm &8pm; Ch 115(STARSports), 3.55pm 9pm; MediaCorp Ch 5,4pm, I PRIMETIME UPDATE SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN), 7.30pm Sunday: I DAY 1 MediaCorp okto, 12 mn,75 words
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Article, Illustration30 2012-07-27 58 / 59 HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX Tomorrow: I QUALIFYING SingTel mioTVCh 115 (StarSports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.55pm Sunday: I RACE DAY SingTel mioTVCh 115 (StarSports)& Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.55pm30 words
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Article35 2012-07-27 58 / 59 EVIAN MASTERS Tonight: I DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7.30pm CANADIAN OPEN Tomorrow: I DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3am35 words
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Miscellaneous83 2012-07-27 47 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS For detailed match fixtures, please visit Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) IpLAvJi Always play with care. [responsibly] Do not bet illegally. Towards Community Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for83 words
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