The New Paper, 8 August 2012
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Title Section17 2012-08-08 1 the new paper WEDNESDAYAUG8 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SldJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201217 words
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Article, Illustration1119 2012-08-08 2 / 3 AMANDA PHUA - Rapist pleads guilty to four charges, but denies drugging victims REPORTS: AMANDA PHUA aphua@sph.com.sg IT IS said that looks can be deceiving. That adage certainly fits Azuar Ahamad. The former logistics executive is clean-cut, trim, bespectacled, and with aTNP PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: GAVIN FOO; TNP ILLUSTRATION: CELESTINO GULAPA - 1,119 words
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399 2012-08-08 2 / 3 THE judge yesterday questioned a prosecution witness a doctor who had given sedatives to the accused over the number of pills he prescribes to a patient. Dr Gary Chee Hsing, from Horizon Medical Centre in Thomson Road, had told the court that as a399 words
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200 2012-08-08 2 / 3 THEY were allegedly planning a heist on three goldsmith shops. But their plans were thwarted because of a routine traffic check by a Land Transport Authority (LTA) officer. The police last night said a 26-year-old man and his 16-year-old companion were stopped by200 words
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Article, Illustration1326 2012-08-08 4 JOYCE LIM - Girl, 13, raped while out with ex-boyfriend man. School discipline master says: REPORT: JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg HE HAD noticed that the student looked tired, upset and somewhat unkempt. Sensing that something may have gone wrong for the girl, and as family members1,326 words
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Article, Illustration204 2012-08-08 4 THE Ferrari driver who died in a traffic accident almost three months ago left behind an estate worth more than $8 million. As Mr Ma Chi (right) ,31, did not leave a will, the money will go to his family, reported LianhePICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 204 words
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Article, Illustration702 2012-08-08 6 DAVID SUN - Sons of worst-hit victim of runaway Merc say safety-conscious mum doesn’t even jaywalk REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg THERE is a crack in her skull that stretches from her forehead to the back. She also fractured her spine, right collar bone and ribs. And therePICTURE: STOMP - 702 words
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Article, Illustration261 2012-08-08 6 THEY were lucky to escape with their lives. All they lost was a bit of business because they spent the rest of their day at the hospital. MrNgYewHock, 68, andhis sister, Madam Ng Su Kee, 63, hadPICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 261 words
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Article, Illustration540 2012-08-08 7 EUNICE TOH - The New Paper Bingo winners REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg HE BOUGHT four copies of The New Paper on Monday to get four Bingo cards to increase his chances of winning a prize in TNP’s bingo game. And it paid off. Mr Lin Zhixiang, 28,540 words
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Article, Illustration996 2012-08-08 8 / 9 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF, DILENJIT SINGH - Bailor now laments losses after former M’sian player and part-time referee abscond REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF, DILENJIT SINGH tnp@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Amanda Phua HE SAT, a forlorn figure, outside the Subordinate Courts at around 9am yesterday hoping that the “missing” Malaysians wouldPICTURE: THE STRAITS TIMES - 996 words
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408 2012-08-08 8 / 9 IT MAY be difficult but not impossible to flee Singapore. That’s according to two people in the shipping and bunkering trade. The duo, who each have at least 20 years’ experience in the trade, agreed to speak to The New Paper408 words
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Article287 2012-08-08 8 / 9 EX-FOOTBALLER ThanasegarS. Sinnaiah and part-time referee Shokri Nor aren’t the first to pull off a Houdini act. Others attempting to flee Singapore either as fugitives or overstayers have done so with some success. Some did so by land, others by air. Thanasegar and Shokri were said by Wilson287 words
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Article, Illustration679 2012-08-08 8 / 9 ZUL OTHMAN - 10 months ordeal of being accused of shipping radio devices to Iran finally over REPORT: ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg IN JUST 10 minutes, Mr Lim Yong Nam’s 10-month ordeal was over. The 38-year-old was among four Singaporeans arrested in October for allegedly shipping fromPICTURE: THE STRAITS TIMES - 679 words
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Article, Illustration119 2012-08-08 10 / 11 Reuters A COMPANY linked to Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi yesterday made an unsolicited bid of $55 a share to buy about 7.3 per cent of Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) from Fraser and Neave (F&N). The move comes after Singapore’s F&N agreedReuters - 119 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-08-08 10 / 11 Reuters MR WEE Cho Yaw will step down as chairman of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) next April, after nearly four decades at the helm, the bank’s chief executive officer (CEO) Wee Ee Cheong said yesterday. Mr Hsieh Fu Hua,Reuters - 100 words
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58 2012-08-08 10 / 11 CAUGHT AT SEA: Five Singaporeans and two Indonesians were arrested for attempting to smuggle 22,900 packets of contraband cigarettes (inset) valued at $240,303 into Singapore last Saturday. The smugglers, aged between 24 and 52, were arrested on waters off Jurong river in a joint operation by the police and thePICTURES: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 58 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-08-08 10 / 11 Help for care of elderly, disabled HOUSEHOLDS employing maids to take care of frail or disabled family members can now apply for the Government’s Foreign Domestic Worker Grant. The grant, first announced by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports in378 words
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278 2012-08-08 10 / 11 ROBBERY, THEFT: 6 HELD A41-YEAR-OLD OLD man, suspected to have robbed an iPad from a 23-year-old woman, was arrested near Penjuru Close on Monday. The woman had complained that she was using her iPad at avoid deck in Jurong West Avenue 1278 words
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Article, Illustration134 2012-08-08 10 / 11 A MAN in Pattaya, believed to be a 23-year-old Singaporean, was arrested by Thai police on Aug 5 for alleged theft, reported local media. Ms Nonglak Sanejak, 20, told Pattaya Daily News that the man had allegedly befriended her while claim- ing to134 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-08-08 10 / 11 A TENNIS player-coach who molested two women at a Clarke Quay nightspot and punched one of them was jailed yesterday for two weeks. Francis Lawrence Del Rosario, 30, who is Canadian and Australian, pleaded guilty last week to grabbing the butt116 words
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Article, Illustration834 2012-08-08 12 YUEN SIN, NG HUIWEN - Coupon site Outlet.com.sg closes REPORT: YUEN SIN, NG HUIWEN tnp@sph.com.sg JUST two years ago, the coupon business was the darling of online shoppers. Buy a coupon and you get to enjoy major discounts on a range of products. Now, some of these online coupon companiesTNP PICTURE: YUEN SIN - 834 words
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Article, Illustration460 2012-08-08 13 LINETTE HENG - Shoppers enjoy price savings by switching to house brands REPORTS: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg GROCERIES have just become more affordable ifyou choose house brands. Major supermarkets under Dairy Farm Singapore Giant, Shop n Save and Cold Storage announced yesterday a freeze on the price ofTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 460 words
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181 2012-08-08 13 THERE are signs that food prices are easing, said the Retail Price Watch Group (RPWG). Singapore’s consumer price index for food has dropped to 2.3 per cent in June (year-on-year) from 3.8 per cent in January (year-on-year). The RPWG was set up in181 words
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Article, Illustration119 2012-08-08 16 / 17 AP US EMPLOYERS posted the most job openings in four years in June, a positive sign that hiring may be picking up. Layoffs fell, too. The US Labour Department said yesterday job openings rose to a seasonally adjusted 3.8AP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration119 2012-08-08 16 / 17 AP SHANGHAI and nearby coastal areas rushed yesterday to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people and order ships to port as China prepared for its third typhoon in less than a week. The China Meteorological Administration issued a red alert for TyphoonAP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration118 2012-08-08 16 / 17 Reuters WEIGHT training is linked to a lower risk of developing diabetes, a US study has found. Harvard School of Public Health’s Frank Hu and his colleagues found that the risk of getting type 2 diabetes was only half as highReuters - 118 words
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82 2012-08-08 16 / 17 WATERWORLD: Two days of torrential rains brought the Philippine capital of Manila to a standstill yesterday, forcing at least 270,000 people to flee their homes as floodwaters inundated half the sprawling city. Rescuers took to rubber boats to evacuate residents from their homes in Marikina (below) in suburban Manila asWire reports; TNP PICTURE: AFP - 82 words
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Article, Illustration367 2012-08-08 16 / 17 Stanchart accused of Iran links Reuters THE New York banking regulator’s accusation that Standard Chartered hid US$250 billion (S$310 billion) in transactions tied to Iran may bring fresh scrutiny on the outsourcing of sensitive functions by global financial institutions, especially to India. Standard CharteredReuters - 367 words
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198 2012-08-08 16 / 17 HIS community under attack, Sikh Temple of Wisconsin president Satwant Singh Kaleka fought back with all his strength and a simple butter knife, trying to stab a murderous gunman before taking two fatal gunshots. Shot nine times and left for dead as198 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-08-08 16 / 17 AFP SYRIAN President Bashar al-Assad vowed yesterday to crush the 17-month rebellion against him and to cleanse the country of “terrorists,” as his troops engaged rebels in the city of Aleppo. “The Syrian people and their government are determined to purge the countryAFP - 107 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-08-08 16 / 17 Reuters APPLE Inc’s new version of its iPhone and iPad software will not include a pre-loaded app for Google Inc’s popular video website, YouTube, Apple said on Monday. It was the latest sign of the growing rivalry between the technology companies.Reuters - 99 words
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Article, Illustration449 2012-08-08 19 FIRE AT ALLEYCATS FOUNDER’S HOUSE RECORD albums and memorabilia belonging to Alleycats founder Loganathan Arumugam were destroyed in a fire on Monday. Fortunately no one was hurt, reported The Star. The Malaysian band is well known in the region, including Singapore. The fire, which449 words
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Article, Illustration193 2012-08-08 19 MALACCA TRAGEDY MALACCA taxi driver Ishak Mohd Amin, 60, was driving past an accident scene when he saw that the body of the dead victim was exposed. He called out to the two policemen standing guard to cover it, reported The Star. WhatPICTURE: HARIAN METRO - 193 words
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Article, Illustration622 2012-08-08 20 / 21 Eight arrested after girl, 2, dies in 20-hour exorcism ritual THE aunt of the two -year-old girl who was killed in a ritual in her home in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, on Monday said she became worried when her relatives remained locked in a bedroom for 20PICTURES: CHINA PRESS - 622 words
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Article, Illustration244 2012-08-08 20 / 21 A BULLDOG in the US state of Oklahoma has learnt the hard way that it can be prickly to go head-to-head with a porcupine. Three-year-old Bella Mae and two other dogs found the rodent in the backyard pond of their244 words
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Miscellaneous30 2012-08-08 16 / 17 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 32˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 24˚ I Bangkok: Thunderstorms High 34˚, Low 24˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 29˚, Low 25˚30 words
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Article, Illustration851 2012-08-08 22 / 23 KWOK KAR PENG - NDP host and S ’pore Idol alumnusJoakim Gomez says he’s changed his focus REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg FORGET him as that contestant from Singapore Idol 2 who can’t really sing. Now, Joakim Gomez wants you to see him as the guy who can reallyTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO; PICTURE: COURTESY OF JEAN DANKER - 851 words
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Article, Illustration501 2012-08-08 22 / 23 Kwok Kar Peng - Kwok Kar Peng THE theme for this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) is Loving Singapore, Our Home. NDP hosts Sharon Au and Jean Danker and this year’s theme song performer Olivia Ong tell The New Paper about one special place in Singapore501 words
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Article, Illustration127 2012-08-08 25 And the catfight continues. British singer Sir Elton John, 65, has reignited his feud with US pop star Madonna, 53, calling her a “****ing fairground stripper” in a recent interview. John told an Australian TV show that Madonna has been “horrible” to127 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-08-08 25 British reality TV star Sharon Osbourne, 59, said she quit her role as judge on the NBC reality TV series America’s Got Talent after her son, Jack, 26, was allegedly axed via e-mail from another NBC production Stars Earn Stripes for123 words
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86 2012-08-08 25 PR STUNT OR ROMANCE REKINDLED? Marriage on the rocks? Not really. US actress Melanie Griffith, 54, and Spanish actor Antonio Banderas, 51, turned up with their 15-year-old daughter Stella del Carmen Banderas Griffith for a charity event in Marbella, Spain last Saturday. The Hollywood couple, who were wed in 1996,PICTURES: REUTERS, AFP, AP, DAN MANDELL - 86 words
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Article, Illustration109 2012-08-08 25 US rap rock band Gym Class Heroes have cancelled their Singapore concert, originally slated to take place this Friday night at Wavehouse Sentosa. Fronted by Katy Perry’s ex-beau Travie McCoy, the quartet is best known for their hits Cupid’s Chokehold and Stereo Hearts. A109 words
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Article, Illustration87 2012-08-08 25 NEW Girl star Zooey Deschanel, 32, has found a new guy. The US actress was caught sharing a cheeky smooch with 32-year-old US screenwriter Jamie Linden, with whom she has been hanging out since June. She seems to have bounced back from her divorce from87 words
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Racing
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Article, Illustration998 2012-08-08 37 Forgiven, Full Toss sizzle in their 600m hit-outs in 33.4sec KRANJITRACKWORK LEADING trainer Laurie Laxon’s pair of FORGIVEN and FULL TOSS burned up the Kranji track yesterday morning. After cantering one round, the duo gathered speed in their second lap and sped over the last 600mTNP PICTURES: MELISSA CHUE, NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI - 998 words
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Article, Illustration672 2012-08-08 38 / 39 SIA Cup-winning jockey can win on Regal Breeze and Kruger Millions I CLAIRWOOD PREVIEW RACE1 (1,450m) (8) GEORGEAN BOY was having his first run after a rest after being gelded and moved up to finish under three lengths behind one that has come out toTNP FILE PICTURE - 672 words
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206 2012-08-08 38 / 39 6:45 Race 1 Maiden Plate (3-year-olds) 1450M Maiden Plate (3-year-olds) 1450M 1 LAURIE'S DANCER A Marcus 0) 58 2 PEREGRINE KING JMariba(-4) (3) 7:20 Race 2 Maiden Plate (F M) 1600M 3 STORM DANCER A Forbes (7) 58 4 ASTRONOMICAL COrffer (10) 58 5206 words
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Article772 2012-08-08 38 / 39 PENANG TRACKWORK NST BLACK ARROW stepped up preparations for a comeback win in the Chan Mali Chan Handicap for Class 4 horses over 1,100m on Sunday with a sizzling workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian-bred gelding by CountryNST - 772 words
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Article, Illustration1272 2012-08-08 38 / 39 Wednesday 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 planned1,272 words
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Article, Illustration702 2012-08-08 40 He has two rides on Sunday for 2009 SIA Cup-winning owner Stefan Friborg STC LEADING Kranji jockey Joao Moreira will soon be adding a 10th country to the growing list of places that he has brought his saddle to Sweden. Besides his native Brazil, whereSTC; TNP PICTURES: YAP NING, FILE - 702 words
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Article, Illustration211 2012-08-08 40 TOO GOOD: Frenchman taking the first trial by a wide margin. TRIAL 1 (TEST) 1 Frenchman (I Santana) 2 Ladies First (M Zaki) 3 Balthazar (LQ Kek) 4 Paragon Angel (S Sam). Margins and time: 51/2,3/4, 2 (1min 00.58sec for 1,000m on Polytrack). TRIAL 2 (TEST)PHOTO FINISH: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 211 words
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Sports
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Sports watch
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Article, Illustration108 2012-08-08 41 AFP THE acting head of Asian football has warned the continent’s 46 football associations not to “interfere” in its probe into alleged wrongdoing by its scandal-tainted chief Mohamed bin Hammam. The call, made in a statement issued late on Monday by AsianAFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration89 2012-08-08 41 IN-FORM Jay Bayron of the Philippines will be the man to beat when he defends his title at the Aboitiz Invitational presented by ICTSI which starts today in the Philippines. The Filipino, currently second on the Asian development Tour rankings, will89 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-08-08 41 AP VETERAN goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen is retiring from international football to focus on his club career with Premier League team Stoke. The 36-year-old goalkeeper cited age as a reason for quitting yes- terday after playing 101 internationals. He says he has wornAP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration583 2012-08-08 41 GOLF Reuters UNPREDICTABILITY has been the predominant theme going into all the Majors in recent years and this week’s US PGA Championship on the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina is no exception. Sixteen different players have claimed the last 16Reuters; PICTURE: REUTERS - 583 words
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Bodybuilding
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Article, Illustration865 2012-08-08 42 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg BANNED for two years and stripped of their titles. The seven bodybuilders who tested positive for banned substances at the National Bodybuilding Championships on July 1 were yesterday slapped with those sanctions, after a review by the National Anti-Doping Disciplinary Committee865 words
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Football
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Article, Illustration370 2012-08-08 43 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg WHETHER at age-group or senior level, he has never played for the national team. But after being called up to Raddy Avramovic’s squad for an international friendly next week against Hong Kong, Tampines Rovers defender Jufri Taha is eager to370 words
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Article, Illustration467 2012-08-08 43 NICHOLAS NEO - STARHUB LEAGUE CUP NICHOLAS NEO nichneo@sph.com.sg SEMI-FINAL SAFFC 0 BRUNEI DPMM 2 (Tales Dos Santos 10, Adi Said 80) THIRD in the league and now through to the StarHub League Cup final, Brunei DPMM looks set to have a triumphant return to the S-LeagueTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 467 words
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299 2012-08-08 44 Wire Services EUROPEAN football’s governing body Uefa is investigating possible match-fixing in last month’s Europa League qualifier between Norwegian side Aalesund and Albania’s KF Tirana. Aalesund won the second qualifying round second-leg tie 5-0 on July 26 to go through 6-1 on aggregate.Wire Services - 299 words
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Article, Illustration335 2012-08-08 44 PA Sport BIG-SPENDING Paris St Germain are in contact with Sao Paulo over the possible transfer of Manchester United target Lucas Moura. Sao Paulo vice-president Joao Paulo de Jesus Lopes revealed the club’s former star player Leonardo now PSG’s sporting director had spoken toPA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 335 words
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Article, Illustration225 2012-08-08 44 Reuters STRIKER David Villa was included in the Barcelona squad yesterday for the first time since he broke his leg in December. “He seems in very good shape after such a long and tough injury,” teammate Andres Iniesta told a news conference ahead of Barca’s friendliesReuters - 225 words
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Article, Illustration472 2012-08-08 45 PA Sport ARSENAL have announced the signing of attacking midfielder Santi Cazorla from Malaga for an undisclosed fee on a long-term deal. The 27-year-old has amassed 45 caps for Spain and was a member of the squads that won the European Championship in 2008 and thisPA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 472 words
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Article212 2012-08-08 45 Wire Services LUIS Nani could be heading for the exit door at Manchester United after failing to agree a new contract. The Portuguese international was expected to sign a new deal this summer and cement his place as a key part of manager Sir AlexFerguson’s futureWire Services - 212 words
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Article, Illustration230 2012-08-08 45 PA Sport SWANSEA manager Michael Laudrup has warned Liverpool that Ioe Allen will not be sold on the cheap. The saga over Allen’s (right) potential switch to join former Swans boss Brendan Rodgers at Anfield has rumbled on over recent weeks, and it isPA Sport - 230 words
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LONDON 2012
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Article, Illustration541 2012-08-08 46 / 47 BASKETBALL AFP GROUP A ARGENTINA 97 US 126 THE United States’ Olympic Dream Team took a blow and responded with a blowout, answering a “cheap shot” with a scoring blitz in a 126-97 rout of Argentina yesterday morning (Singapore time). Kevin Durant scored 17 of his game-highAFP; PICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 541 words
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328 2012-08-08 46 / 47 AFP GROUPB SPAIN 82 BRAZIL 88 SPANISH NBA stars blamed an 88-82 Olympic loss to Brazil yesterday morning (Singapore time) on their own inconsistency, not a deliberate desire to lose in order to avoid facing the United States NBA stars before the final. ReigningAFP - 328 words
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Article, Illustration583 2012-08-08 46 / 47 WOMEN’S FOOTBALL Reuters SEMI-FINAL CANADA 3 (Christine Sinclair 22,67, 73) US 4 (Megan Rapinoe 54,70, Abby Wambach 80-pen, Alex Morgan 120+2) REIGNING Olympic champions the United States beat Canada 4-3, thanks to an Alex Morgan goal late in extra time to reach the women’s footballReuters - 583 words
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Article, Illustration416 2012-08-08 46 / 47 Reuters SEMI-FINAL FRANCE1 (Eugenie le Sommer 76) JAPAN2 (Yuki Ogimi 32, Mizuho Sakaguchi 49) WORLD champions Japan weathered a storming fightback from France to win 2-1 at Wembley yesterday morning (Singapore time) and reach the women’s football final. They will meet holders the United States,Reuters - 416 words
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Article, Illustration688 2012-08-08 48 / 49 Sky’s the limit for teenagerJames Wire Services FOR SEVERAL years, Kirani James was the coming man of world sprinting as the teenager from the Caribbean island of Grenada broke age-group records for fun. At the Olympics yesterday morning (Singapore time), he emphatically arrived. James, 19, powered toWire Services; PICTURE: AP - 688 words
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LONDON BRIEFS
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113 2012-08-08 48 / 49 AFP HOLLAND beat South Korea 4-2 yesterday to top their Olympic Games hockey pool with a fifth successive win which also allowed defending champions Germany to enter the semi-fi-nals. World champions Australia also advanced to the last four by hammering Pakistan 7-0 toAFP - 113 words
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Article141 2012-08-08 48 / 49 Reuters SEVEN Cameroon athletes have disappeared while in Britain for the London Olympics. The seven five boxers, a swimmer and a soccer player are suspected of having left to stay in Europe for economic reasons. “What began as rumour has finally turned out to beReuters - 141 words
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Article167 2012-08-08 48 / 49 G S B T 1 China 34 20 16 70 2 United States 30 15 20 65 3 Great Britain 20 12 12 44 4 South Korea 11 5 6 22 5 Russia 8 17 19 44 6 France 8 9 10 27 7 Italy 7 6 4167 words
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Article, Illustration679 2012-08-08 48 / 49 Yelena misses gold, now thinking about Rio AP SO, THERE was an explanation for Yelena Isinbayeva’s mysterious preparations for the London Games, where she had high hopes of becoming the first woman to win the same individual track and field event at three consecutive Olympics. AAP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 679 words
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Article, Illustration381 2012-08-08 48 / 49 AFP FELIX Sanchez stormed to an emo-tion-fuelled victory in the Olympic men’s 400m hurdles yesterday morning (Singapore time) as he finally made good on a promise to win a medal for his adored late grandmother. The 34-year-old (right) from the Dominican Republic cutAFP - 381 words
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Article, Illustration852 2012-08-08 50 / 51 NEIL HUMPHREYS - WACKY WEDNESDAY NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg WHAT Usain Bolt achieved at the weekend was the dream of every man on this planet. That’s right. He partied with the Swedish women’s handball team. Bolt tweeted a picture of himself with handballers Gabriella Kain, Isabelle GulldenPICTURE: TWITTER - 852 words
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Article, Illustration177 2012-08-08 50 / 51 Wire Services HE’S conquered the world, ran the fastest Olympic race of all time. Now, Usain Bolt wants to go a ridiculous step further. Play for English Premier League giants Manchester United. “People think I am joking when I say that IWire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 177 words
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Article181 2012-08-08 50 / 51 Wire Services LOOKS like Usain Bolt isn’t just hot stuff on the track. He celebrated his 100m gold surrounded by beauties from the Swedish women’s handball team. Bolt tweeted a picture of himself in a bedroom at the Athletes Village at 3am after his race withWire Services - 181 words
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Article, Illustration400 2012-08-08 50 / 51 Chinese track star Liu Xiang crashes out at first hurdle AFP CHINESE athletics icon Liu Xiang suffered more Olympic pain yesterday as he crashed out in the opening round of the 110 metres hurdles. The 29-year-old, who four years ago withdrew from the event in front of his homeAFP; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP, AFP - 400 words
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THEY’RE NOT QUITTING
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Article, Illustration317 2012-08-08 52 / 53 AFP Badminton star Lee chong Wei said he could make another tilt at Olympic glory in 2016, after Malaysia’s top gold-med-al hope fell at the final hurdle for the second straight Games. Lee, who will be 33 by the time the Olympics areAFP - 317 words
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Article, Illustration401 2012-08-08 52 / 53 AFP SERENA Williams insisted on Monday she has no intention of quitting, despite having won an elusive Olympic singles gold which allowed her to complete a double Golden Slam. The 30-year-old American crushed Maria Sharapova for the loss of just one gameAFP; PICTURES: REUTERS, AFP - 401 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-08-08 52 / 53 LIM SAY HENG - OUR MAN IN LONDON LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg IN 1948, he led two Singaporeans out in the London Olympics opening ceremony. It was a privilege for Geoff Quick, then just 15 and a boy scout, even if it meant standing for an entireTNP PICTURE: LIM SAY HENG - 550 words
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330 2012-08-08 52 / 53 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG THE FUTURE for Singapore sports is in talented athletes who are born and bred here. That were the comments made by Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Chan Chun Sing, who was speaking to reporters at the sidelines of330 words
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Article227 2012-08-08 52 / 53 WHAT’S ON I 3pm: Hockey Women’s classification 9th-10th (ESPN 3, Ch 136) I 4pm: Kayak/Canoe Men’s women’s finals (ESPN 2, Ch 135) I 5pm: Athletics Integrated preliminaries (ESPN 1, Ch 134) I 6pm: Hockey Women’s classification 7th-8th (ESPN 3, Ch 136) I 6pm: Table Tennis Men’s team bronze-medal227 words
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Article, Illustration893 2012-08-08 54 / 55 LIM SAY HENG - Women paddlers deliver historic second Olympic bronze medal hours before National Day OUR MAN IN LONDON LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg ALONG with Singapore, paddler Li Jiawei will be celebrating her birthday tomorrow. The four-time Olympian, who will turn 31, gave herself and her country an early birthdayPICTURE: AFP - 893 words
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570 2012-08-08 54 / 55 LIM SAY HENG - Youth development, exposure and funding: LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM LONDON MISSION accomplished at the 2012 London Olympics. So where does the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) go from here for the 2016 Rio Olympics? Development of young players, more competition experience570 words
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ON TV
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Article110 2012-08-08 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS MAN UNITED SUMMER TOUR 2012 Tomorrow: I MAN UNITED v BARCELONA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 1.55am Sunday: I HANNOVER v MAN UNITED StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 2.15am J-LEAGUE Saturday: I YOKOHAMA MARINOS v ALBIREX NIIGATA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 5.55pm PRE-SEASON110 words
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Article38 2012-08-08 54 / 55 Today: I DAY 12 SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN), 3pm 8.30pm; Ch 115 (STAR Sports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 3.55pm; MediaCorp Ch 5,4pm; Ch U, 7.30pm; okto, mn I PRIMETIME UPDATE SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN), 8pm38 words
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Article14 2012-08-08 54 / 55 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2am14 words
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Article74 2012-08-08 54 / 55 ATP 1000 ROGERS CUP Today: I DAY 3, ROUND 2 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 11 pm Thursday: I DAY 4, LAST 16 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 11 pm Saturday: I DAY 5, Q-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 21174 words
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