The New Paper, 27 August 2012
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Title Section18 2012-08-27 1 the new paper MONDAY AUG 27 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/201218 words
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Advertisement106 2012-08-27 1 MONDAY AUG 27 2012 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 EPL ACTION Overcrowding at LaSalle College of the Arts $5,400 ANNUAL FEE TO STUDY IN A TENT ZAOBAO LIANHE Education GPC member says ‘I’m surprised’ College head says... Page 2 PICTURE: Stoke Arsenal CHOO JONATHAN PICTURE: Page 57 Liverpool 0106 words
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Article, Illustration747 2012-08-27 2 / 3 DAVID SUN - LaSalle College of the Arts students upset over lessons held in tents REPORTS: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg THEY pay $5,400 a year in school fees, yet they study in tents on campus which can be easily seen by the public. This is why some students of LaSalle College ofTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 747 words
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336 2012-08-27 2 / 3 THE school’s intake has jumped by 14 per cent since last year. It took in 1,040 students this year. It now has 2,600 students. “The school is going through a period of strength and growth,” said Professor Steve Dixon, the president of336 words
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National Day Rally
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Article, Illustration888 2012-08-27 4 / 5 BENSON ANG - Greater role by Govt in pre-school education REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg NOW three of his children might be able to attend pre-school, thanks to the Government playing a more active role in pre-school education. Mr Sim Kim Bock is heartened to know that the quality of pre-schools willPICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 888 words
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440 2012-08-27 4 / 5 EUGENE WEE - COMMENT: EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg WE ARE not making enough babies. The cost of living is rising at a rate that many in the lower- and middle-income groups are finding hard to cope with. Parents are getting more stressed out by the competitive education440 words
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Article, Illustration648 2012-08-27 6 / 7 BENSON ANG - Show generosity regardless of nationality REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg ONE way locals can show more heart is in their relations with non-Singaporeans. This was one of the messages in last night’s National Day Rally speech. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ex- plained that most Singaporeans understand the needPICTURE ILLUSTRATION: AP - 648 words
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LET’S TALK ABOUT...
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Article, Illustration347 2012-08-27 6 / 7 EUNICE TOH - In a new format, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong invited three ministers to join him in speaking at the National Day Rally. EUNICE TOH reports EUNICE TOH THIS is your Singapore, so tell us what you want our future to be. This is the “national conversation”PICTURES: THE STRAITS TIMES - 347 words
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Article, Illustration257 2012-08-27 6 / 7 HOW do you achieve happiness for Singaporeans? By creating opportunities, enhancing the quality of life, and building stronger communities. This is the plan that Senior Minister of State for Education, and Information, Communications and the Arts Lawrence Wong hopes will put Singaporeans on the path to257 words
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Article, Illustration250 2012-08-27 6 / 7 OPPORTUNITIES will be given to all Singaporeans, regardless of their background, as long as they are prepared to work hard. The focus on meritocracy was at the heart of Minister of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports Halimah Yacob’s message last night. Her speech250 words
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News watch
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Article, Illustration98 2012-08-27 8 / 9 A WAREHOUSE was gutted in an early morning fire at Defu Lane. In a statement yesterday, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said the fire also damaged an adjoining two-storey office building. The intense fire involved timber products and engulfed an area approximately the size98 words
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Article, Illustration86 2012-08-27 8 / 9 A RECORD $1.3 million was raised at the Community Chest’s Heartstrings Walk yesterday morning. ComChest said the money collected is the highest amount raised through the event in the last 10 years. The donations would go towards helping needy families, frail and vulnerable elderly,86 words
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Article, Illustration108 2012-08-27 8 / 9 AFP UP TO 100 asylum-seekers in detention in Australia were on hunger strike yesterday after being informed they would be transferred to a remote Pacific island under a tough new refugee policy. An immigration department spokesman said “around 100” asylum-seekers being held atAFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration74 2012-08-27 8 / 9 Xavier Liu (in the foreground), 13, from Grace Orchard School, which caters to students with mild intellectual disability and mild autism spectrum disorder, practises plate spinning. Two hundred participants came together to make history for the Singapore Book of Records for the first longest plate-spinningTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 74 words
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Article, Illustration221 2012-08-27 8 / 9 Ministers meeting in Siem Reap HOW far has the region come in setting up an Asean Economic Community? That is among the subjects ministers of the member countries will discuss at a five-day meeting in Siem Reap, Cambodia, starting today. Mr Lim Hng221 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-08-27 8 / 9 AP THE strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japanese island and surrounding areas yesterday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households. Residents were told to stay indoors as the storm’s powerful winds (up to 180kmh)couldAP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration112 2012-08-27 8 / 9 AP A NURSE accidentally disposed of a kidney from a living donor this month at a hospital in the US state of Ohio, and doctors tried unsuccessfully for at least two hours to revive the organ in what medical experts describe asAP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration113 2012-08-27 8 / 9 AFP A FARMER in southern Nepal mistook his son for a monkey trying to steal his crops and shot the 12-year-old dead, police said yesterday. Chitra Bahadur Pulami had been climbing a tree to chase away macaques that had become a nuisanceAFP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration124 2012-08-27 8 / 9 AFP A MALAYSIAN court yesterday sentenced a Nigerian man to death after convicting him of trafficking more than 14kg of marijuana over the land border with Thailand, a report said. The court said there was little doubt that Moses Chinedu Nwosu, 50,AFP - 124 words
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Article, Illustration39 2012-08-27 8 / 9 A double decker bus rammed into a tanker loaded with highly-flammable methanol yesterday on a highway in Yan’an in north-west China’s Shaanxi province. Both vehicles burst into flames and 36 people died, reported Chinese media. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration250 2012-08-27 8 / 9 AFP THE first man to set foot on the moon, renowned US astronaut Neil Armstrong, (right) has died, his family announced on Saturday, prompting glowing tributes to his achievements and notably humble character. Mr Armstrong, who inspired a generation to reach for the stars,AFP - 250 words
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Article, Illustration1253 2012-08-27 10 / 11 CHAI HUNG YIN - Youngest kidney recipient is more vocal now and is eager to learn, says mum REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg LAUGHTER filled the living room as two six-year-olds have a boisterous time with a couple of bouncing balls shining with neonTNP PICTURES: YAP NING - 1,253 words
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Service education
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Article, Illustration525 2012-08-27 12 / 13 AIDA JOHAN - SP student glad about helping residents in typhoon-affected Philippine community Humanitarian effort #1 REPORT: AIDA JOHAN ajohan@sph.com.sg AS PART of her polytechnic studies, she had to dig mud, lug sandbags, lay them out and help residents hit by a typhoon. But 21 -year-old Kohgilavani SelvakumaranPICTURES COURTESY OF MERCY RELIEF - 525 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-08-27 12 / 13 YUEN SIN - ITEstudents conduct sessions which help cerebral palsy sufferers Humanitarian effort #2 REPORT: YUEN SIN tnp@sph.com.sg THEY have to get used to the simple challenge of putting soil into a pot using a spade. For the adult clients at the Spastic Children’s Association of Singapore (SCAS), thereTNP PICTURES: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI - 550 words
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Article, Illustration858 2012-08-27 14 / 15 KOH HUI THENG - Cheap Dormicum pills popular among drug abusers REPORTS: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg DORMICUM is one pill that seems to be giving regulators a big headache. The sedative is part of the benzodiazepine family, typically prescribed to ease insomnia or anxiety attacks. But it hasTNP PICTURE: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI - 858 words
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Article, Illustration585 2012-08-27 14 / 15 HE WAS 13 when he took his first puff of marijuana. That marked the start of a 20-year fight with drugs, in which he would lose his friends, his family’s respect and his mother. But at that time, the teenage Johnny Chin just wanted to fit inPICTURE: AFP - 585 words
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364 2012-08-27 14 / 15 LIKE Subutex, barbiturates were used as replacement therapy to Class A drugs like heroin. They were replaced by benzodiazepines in anxiety and insomnia treatment in the 1970s. Before Dormicum, there was a benzodiazepine derivative called nimetazepam or Erimin-5. It was a hypnotic364 words
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Article, Illustration690 2012-08-27 16 CHAI HUNG YIN - Indian national said to be guiding steel frame when incident occurred REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg ANOTHER life has been lost at an MRT worksite, the third such death in about six weeks. In the latest case, the body of a foreign worker wasTNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 690 words
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Across the Causeway
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Article, Illustration439 2012-08-27 18 Seremban clamps down in fight against obesity SORRY, you’re no longer allowed to sell junk food to children at least, not near their schools. Hawkers in Seremban, Malaysia, have been banned from selling their food within a 40m radius from a school’s perimeter fence,PICTURE: BH - 439 words
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388 2012-08-27 18 THEY posed as electricity board officials and claimed they wanted to check her power meter. The housewife in Johor Baru believed the two men, who claimed to be Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) officers, and got slashed as a result. Madam T. Sundaravadivu, 39, who388 words
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277 2012-08-27 18 A GUNMAN shot dead two bouncers yesterday morning, after they assaulted two of his friends who had tried to barge into an entertainment club in Kuala Lumpur past its operating hours. Mr Mohd Akmal Gemain was shot in the head and277 words
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Article630 2012-08-27 20 Aussie woman not allowed to scream, moan or swear loudly AN AUSTRALIAN couple may be the first to be charged with offences under an official law as a direct result of their noisy sex after repeated complaints by neighbours. Police have been forced to step630 words
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Article, Illustration344 2012-08-27 20 ONE mother allegedly sent pictures of herself sexually abusing her six-month-old son to a man on a social networking site Skout, police said. Myriah Moreland, 20, from Washington, US, allegedly traded pornographic photos and videos involving minors with Christopher Dupea. Their sexually explicit344 words
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Article, Illustration487 2012-08-27 21 THEIR planned train journey took a horrifying turn when mother and child fell off a platform and onto the train tracks. Ms Meera Thakrar, 36, was with four-year-old son Krish at a train platform at Kendall Square, Boston last week. With Krish in her487 words
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Miscellaneous5 2012-08-27 8 / 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILL WATTERSON5 words
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Miscellaneous10 2012-08-27 8 / 9 S’PORE WEATHER I Thunderstorms I High 32˚ I Low 26˚10 words
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Miscellaneous30 2012-08-27 8 / 9 REGIONAL WEATHER I KL: Thunderstorms High 31˚, Low 24˚ I Jakarta: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 26˚ I Bangkok: Thunderstorms High 33˚, Low 27˚ I Manila: Thunderstorms High 29˚, Low 26˚30 words
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Article, Illustration310 2012-08-27 22 FROM READER MAVIS TAN Getting Singaporeans to have more babies I REFER to the article “Population Boom: Extreme Makeover” (The New Paper, Aug 23). It set me thinking on whether the Government can allow people to choose the gender of their child before birth. I310 words
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Article, Illustration261 2012-08-27 22 Mum files police report after teacher cuts son’s hair FROM READER ADAM LEE I REFER to the report “Mum upset after school cuts son’s hair but learns of notice only after TNP visits flat” (The New Paper, Aug 23). Times261 words
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206 2012-08-27 22 FROM READER CHRISTOPHER NG WHAT a big fuss! How can this be something over which a police report is made? When the parents of today’s children were in school themselves, public hair cuts and public caning were common. For guys, hair206 words
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Article99 2012-08-27 22 FROM READER N H HO A WORD of advice for the boy’s mother, from a father and grandfather: Be happy that the teacher was doing some good for your son. If the mother believes permission is required for a teacher to enforce discipline, I suggest99 words
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Article, Illustration845 2012-08-27 23 CHARLENE CHUA - Local fan sings Lee’s hit song, Will You Marry Me in proposal to girlfriend REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg WHEN it comes to K-pop concerts, it is extremely rare for the star of the show to be upstaged by a member of the audience. It is even rarerTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO; TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 845 words
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370 2012-08-27 24 NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN - REPORT: NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg YOU could call himK-pop’s Aunty Killer. Why? Because among the hundreds of screaming fans on hand to greet Lee Seung Gi last Friday at Marina Square were more than a handful of placard-waving older women who merrily370 words
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Article, Illustration731 2012-08-27 25 KWOK KAR PENG - Veteran actor’s second directorial attempt going up against another local movie, but... REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg HIS directorial debut Autumn In March was rejected by three local movie distributors in 2009. It was never released in cinemas and veteran local actor Huang Yiliang had to hawkPICTURE: TNP FILE - 731 words
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Show watch
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Article, Illustration90 2012-08-27 26 Tyra Banks, 38, peeled the shirt off her rumoured boyfriend, 24-year-old former boxer and current model Rob Evans, during their appearance on Good Morning America. The British hunk is one of the new judges on the upcoming 19th season of Banks’ reality TV modelling America’s Next Top Model.90 words
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Article, Illustration143 2012-08-27 26 NO ONE was more shocked than Victoria Justice herself to hear of the recent cancellation of her hit Nickelodeon TV teen series Victorious. The 19-year-old US actress, with the lead role of Tori Vega on the show, has revealed she was blindsided when network bosses told her they143 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-08-27 26 CO-STARS Kit Harington and Rose Leslie from the hit TV series Game Of Thrones are apparently taking their on-screen romance off-screen. Scottish actress Leslie was seen sharing a dinner date with the English actor in London. The pair, both 25, were affectionately holding hands122 words
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Article, Illustration143 2012-08-27 26 IT’S over even before it properly began. US singers Katy Perry and John Mayer, who have been casually dating for the past couple of months, have called it quits. It appeared that notorious lothario Mayer, 34, is to blame for the 27-year-old’s second heartbreak since her divorce143 words
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Article, Illustration98 2012-08-27 26 IT LOOKS like Mad Men star January Jones is off the market. The 34-year-old US actress was spotted hand-in-hand in Santa Monica with her new beau, Sweetwater director Noah Miller. According to a source, the pair met on the set of the movie, where shePICTURES: AFP, HBO ASIA, AP - 98 words
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Celeb Confidential
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Article, Illustration574 2012-08-27 27 In this regular column, our showbiz scribes bring you all the behind-the-scenes juice about your favourite stars Daughters on fast track to pop stardom? AS ROBOTIC and controlled as we find K-pop to be, it’s hard to ignore the unquestioning resilience of the artistes574 words
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Racing
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Article, Illustration607 2012-08-27 44 / 45 TAN THEAN LOON - TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg KRANJI’S biggest horse THE BIG DEE did it again yesterday, just 14 days after his last victory with jockey Stephen Baster atop. With his winning partner serving a two-day suspension, reliable local lad Matthew Kellady stepped in yesterday and made itTNP PICTURES: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI - 607 words
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Article410 2012-08-27 44 / 45 RACE 1 (NOWRA) 1st 6 Charlbury ($13-$6) 2nd 4 Mr Ellaval ($14) 3rd 11 Certain Glory ($13) 4th 14 Our Little Pony. Forecast $32. Place forecast $11 (4-6), $17 (4-11), $7 (6-11). Tierce $156. Trio $35. Quartet No winner ($1740 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro410 words
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Article330 2012-08-27 44 / 45 TAN THEAN LOON - TAN THEAN LOON NEW kid on the Kranji block Shane Baertschiger is certainly holding his own since he took over from his father Don last March. For the second time in two race days, he saddled a double from not many entries, including another 1-2 finish330 words
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Article, Illustration1061 2012-08-27 44 / 45 NO CONTEST: Mr Epic (Barend Vorster atop) returning triumphant from a long spell to take Race 4 despite slowing down near the post. Race 1 MS 1100m 3 HIGH FLY MARCO 56.5 c 53.5 (36-13) R Zawari* (9) 4 4 1 (465) MS 1100m 3 HIGH1,061 words
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Miscellaneous32 2012-08-27 44 / 45 Sunday, Aug 26 2012 First Second Third 7038 7375 6289 Starters 0328 1761 2419 4233 7032 7486 8233 8527 9191 9447 Consolations 1789 3172 3304 6208 6286 6826 7266 7599 7602 923032 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration539 2012-08-27 60 DILENJIT SINGH, DAVID LEE - LionsXII striker Sufian Anuar gets a mention from PM in Rally speech DILENJIT SINGH, DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg HE’S gone from goalkeeper to goal getter in his formative footballing years. He’s evolved from a surprise pick when the LionsXII squad was announced last December to a key team memberST FILE PICTURE - 539 words
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Article, Illustration148 2012-08-27 46 Wire Services A 22-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in connection with racist twitter messages aimed at West Ham striker Carlton Cole, police said. The man, from Southend in Essex, was arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence. FollowingWire Services - 148 words
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Article, Illustration95 2012-08-27 46 THE return of the Wans sparked Harimau Muda to a 2-1 S-League win over hosts Brunei DPMM at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium last night. Wan Zack Wan Haikal and Wan Zaharulnizam announced their return from trials FC Ryukyu in Japan with95 words
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Article, Illustration51 2012-08-27 46 SINGAPORE continued their winning ways in the Asian netball championship in Sri Lanka yesterday, thumping the Maldives 82-11. At half-time, they were already 40-1 ahead. On Saturday, they came from behind to overcome Malaysia 38-34. They were trailing 19-14 after the second51 words
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Article, Illustration512 2012-08-27 46 DILENJIT SINGH - DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg ANOTHER day, another personal best for thrower Scott Wong. Fresh from improving on his personal best in his pet event, the shot put, at day one of the 74th Singapore Open Track and Field Championships last Saturday, he bettered hisPICTURE: JERVIS MUN - 512 words
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US Open
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Article, Illustration675 2012-08-27 48 / 49 AFP ROGER Federer aims to cap his dramatic renaissance by becoming the first man in 87 years to win six US Open titles when the season’s last Grand Slam event starts today. World No. 1 Federer (left) has five New York wins, aAFP; PICTURES: AFP - 675 words
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Article, Illustration427 2012-08-27 48 / 49 Reuters THEY have five Grand Slam titles between them, one each this year and one of them is the world No. 1. Yet, on the eve of the US Open, both Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka find themselves inReuters - 427 words
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Article, Illustration366 2012-08-27 48 / 49 AFP REIGNING US Open champion Novak Djokovic was disappointed in the doping downfall of American cyclist Lance Armstrong, whose seven Tour de France titles have been stripped by the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada). Armstrong, who won the world’s most famous bicycle race everyyear from 1999 throughAFP - 366 words
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Article, Illustration395 2012-08-27 48 / 49 CYCLING Reuters LANCE Armstrong was back on his bike last Saturday, urging his supporters not to “cry” for him a day after the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s (Usada) decision to strip his seven Tour de France titles and ban him for life. In his firstReuters - 395 words
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Mad About Golf
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Article, Illustration737 2012-08-27 50 FAST FURIOUS Garcia ahead but lightning-quick greens take toll on Barclays field AP SERGIO Garcia survived the fast, slippery greens of Bethpage Black for a two-under 69 and a two-shot lead over Nick Watney going into the final round of The Barclays last Saturday. Garcia fell out of the leadAP; PICTURES: AFP, AP - 737 words
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Article, Illustration246 2012-08-27 50 CANADIAN WOMEN’S OPEN AP LYDIA Ko took a one-stroke lead last Saturday in the Canadian Women’s Open in her bid to become the youngest winner in LPGA Tour history, shooting an even-par 72. The 15-year-old South Korean-born New Zealander had an eight-under 208 totalAP - 246 words
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Article121 2012-08-27 50 JOHNNIE WALKER C’SHIP AFP SCOTLAND’S Paul Lawrie celebrated official confirmation of his return to the European Ryder Cup team with a resounding four-shot victory in the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles yesterday. Lawrie, 43, shot a final-round 68 for his second Tour victory this year and theAFP - 121 words
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Football
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Article, Illustration731 2012-08-27 51 LIM HAN MING - LIM HAN MING hanming@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BARCELONA TALENT wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. Quoting basketball great Michael Jordan, that is the advice French World Cup winner Laurent Blanc dished out to the 100 finalists of the Nike The Chance globalTNP PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG - 731 words
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Serie A
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Article574 2012-08-27 52 MALAGA 1 (Juanmi 77) REAL MALLORCA 1 (Tomer Hemed 67) LALIGA MALAGA maintained their unbeaten start to the season when Juanmi, 19, came off the bench to rescue a 1-1 draw at home to Real Mallorca yesterday morning (Singapore time). Malaga have made a bright start574 words
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Article, Illustration398 2012-08-27 52 JUVENTUS 2 (Stephan Lichtsteiner 54, Andrea Pirlo 58) PARMA 0 AP JUVENTUS showed they have not been affected by off-the-pitch issues as they beat Parma 2-0 in their Serie A opener yesterday morning (Singapore time). Stephan Lichtsteiner scored nine minutes into theAP; PICTURE: AFP - 398 words
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EPL
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Article, Illustration542 2012-08-27 53 PA Sport DAVID Moyes hailed Everton’s first-half performance in the 3-1 win at Aston Villa, but insisted the Merseysiders should be judged after 10 games and not the opening brace of victories. Goals from Steven Pienaar, Marouane Fellaini and Nikica Jelavic saw the Toffees followPA Sport; PICTURES: AP, ACTION IMAGES - 542 words
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Article, Illustration226 2012-08-27 53 CHAMPIONSHIP AFP BLACKBURN boss Steve Kean called on the club’s Indian owners to see the funny side of Morten Gamst Pedersen’ cheeky goal celebration in their 2-1 win over Leicester City last Saturday. Pedersen’s superb strike confounded Rovers’ global adviser ShebbyAFP - 226 words
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Article, Illustration708 2012-08-27 54 / 55 PAUL PARKER - Our columnist tells DILENJITSINGH that it is problems elsewhere on the pitch Fergie will be concerned about PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I Paul Parker is a former England and Manchester United defender who won two APPLE titles and earned 19 caps for his country. He is currentlyPICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 708 words
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Article, Illustration781 2012-08-27 54 / 55 PA Sport WAYNE Rooney was being treated in hospital yesterday, after suffering a nasty leg injury in Manchester United’s English Premier League match with Fulham last Saturday. Rooney (below, in red) was stretchered off the Old Trafford field after the accidentalPA Sport - 781 words
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Article247 2012-08-27 54 / 55 AFP JAPANESE newspapers yesterday hailed playmaker Shinji Kagawa after he netted his first goal in the English Premier League on his home debut following his big-money move to Manchester United. The £17 million ($34m) signing from Borussia Dortmund touched in from close-range to score United’sAFP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration767 2012-08-27 56 CHELSEA 2 (Hazard 22-pen, Torres 45) NEWCASTLE 0 PA Sport CHELSEA boss Roberto Di Matteo believes all of his players deserve credit for the club’s unbeaten start to the new season, despite Eden Hazard once again grabbing the headlines in a 2-0 win atPA Sport; PICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 767 words
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261 2012-08-27 56 PA Sport CHELSEA midfielder Frank Lampard believes last season's Champions League success saved many players from being shown the exit at Stamford Bridge. The Blues saw off Bayern Munich in May’s final to deliver owner Roman Abramovich the one bit of silverware he desperately wantedPA Sport - 261 words
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Article, Illustration560 2012-08-27 57 Wire Services STOKE 0 ARSENAL 0 BOTH Stoke City and Arsenal remained in search of their first Premier League win of the season after a goalless draw at the Britannia Stadium yesterday. A share of the spoils left Stoke 11th and Arsenal 12thWire Services; PICTURES: AFP, AP - 560 words
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Article, Illustration1100 2012-08-27 58 / 59 IAIN MACINTOSH - Liverpool show glimpses of brilliance but mistakes cost them LIVERPOOL 2 (Martin Skrtel 34, Luis Suarez 66) MAN CITY 2 (Yaya Toure 63, Carlos Tevez 80) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg WITH two horrendous mistakes, Liverpool threw away a chance to beat the champions at Anfield.PICTURES: REUTERS - 1,100 words
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ON TV
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Article97 2012-08-27 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS LA LIGA Tomorrow: I REAL VALLADOLID v LEVANTE SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (Star Sports), 1.55am I ATLETICO MADRID v ATLETICO BILBAO SingTel mioTV Ch 115 (Star Sports), 4am MALAYSIA CUP Tomorrow: I JOHOR FA v LIONSXII StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 8.30pm Saturday: I LIONSXII97 words
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Article86 2012-08-27 58 / 59 2012 US OPEN Tonight: I DAY 1 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 11 pm Tomorrow: I DAY 1 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7am I DAY 2 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD),86 words
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Article45 2012-08-27 58 / 59 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX Saturday: I QUALIFYING SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports)&Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.50pm Sunday: I PREVIEW SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STARSports), 7pm I MAIN RACE SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STAR Sports)&Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.45pm I CHEQUERED FLAG SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STARSports), 9.45pm45 words
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Article36 2012-08-27 58 / 59 ITTF WORLD TOUR CZECH OPEN Saturday: I QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 11.30pm Sunday: I SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 4.30pm I FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 8.30pm36 words
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