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Article, Illustration916 2012-12-12 2 / 3 CHAI HUNG YIN - I Man claims bouncers hit him in nightclub’s VIP area I Club says security intervened after incident between two patrons REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg IT WAS his first time at Mink nightclub at the Pan Pacific Hotel and he wanted to check out thePICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 916 words
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Article, Illustration370 2012-12-12 2 / 3 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg SHE was a bouncer at Zouk who got involved in a scuffle in 2005. It left her with 14 stitches on her head. Miss Vickie Lee, 47, who is now a supervisor at the security department at the club, willTNP PICTURE: ZUL OTHMAN - 370 words
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Article295 2012-12-12 2 / 3 Chai Hung Yin - Chai Hung Yin Nov 29 A man ended up in intensive care after a fight at St James Power Station. Mr Kenny Lee, 28, suffered serious injuries and went into a coma after the fight at 2.45am. Of the 15 men who were arrested, seven were charged295 words
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Article, Illustration605 2012-12-12 4 RENNIE WHANG, SYAHIRAH ANWAR - Featured in NPark’s Pulau Ubin guide, kampunghouse was almost completely destroyed REPORT: RENNIE WHANG, SYAHIRAH ANWAR tnp@sph.com.sg THE house was so special that it was featured in the National Parks Board’s walking trail guide to the island. Taxi driver Azman, 47, said he would take touristsST FILE PICTURE; TNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 605 words
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Article, Illustration740 2012-12-12 6 / 7 LINETTE HENG - Pupils here are better in English than Britons and Americans, says study S’pore primary school pupils are... REPORTS: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg BELIEVE it or not, Singapore primary school pupils are the most proficient in the world for the English language. According to the Progress in InternationalTNP ILLUSTRATIONS: KELVIN CHAN - 740 words
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286 2012-12-12 6 / 7 TWO reports by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) have confirmed that Singapore students are among the best performers internationally in reading, mathematics and science. The studies Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and Progress286 words
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Article195 2012-12-12 8 / 9 THE number of casement windows that have fallen has hit a new high, and the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has urged homeowners to take window safety seriously. From January to November this year, 37 casement windows fell, the highest number in six years. It was195 words
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58 2012-12-12 8 / 9 CLOSE SHAVE: Getai veteran Hao Hao had just got out of his car when it suddenly caught fire at around 11pm on Monday. The 31 -year-old was returning to his Sengkang home after a performance in Bukit Batok. He told Shin Min Daily News that the fire was put outPICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 58 words
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Article, Illustration339 2012-12-12 8 / 9 Patients want shorter waits, but... NEARLY eight in 10 patients were satisfied with the services offered by public hospitals, polyclinics and national specialty centres, a new survey shows. But most felt that waiting time could be improved, according to the Patient Satisfaction Survey resultsPICTURE: KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL - 339 words
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Article, Illustration115 2012-12-12 8 / 9 NEARLY half the respondents in a marriage survey had at some point considered divorce. But despite stress factors such as interference by in-laws and infidelity, some couples hold on due to the belief that marriage involves sacrifice, the influence of family, friends115 words
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Article, Illustration133 2012-12-12 8 / 9 SINGAPORE Airlines said yesterday it has agreed to sell its 49 per cent stake in Britain’s Virgin Atlantic for US$360 million (S$440 million) to US carrier Delta Air Lines. Delta and Virgin have agreed to a transatlantic joint venture that133 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-12-12 8 / 9 A NEW Housing Board branch for Punggol residents opens today, easing traffic at the Sengkang branch that currently serves both neighbourhoods. The new branch will be temporari- ly located at the Punggol 21 Community Club at 80, Punggol Field, #B1-02. It will move permanently107 words
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Article, Illustration109 2012-12-12 8 / 9 THE Republic of Singapore Navy has declared a 48-hour safety time-out after Military Expert (ME) 2 Jason Chee Weng Fai was badly injured on a warship on Monday. The time-out, which ends today, will allow the fleet, comprising frigates, missile corvettes and landing109 words
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Article, Illustration866 2012-12-12 12 / 13 JUDITH TAN - Woman with severe morning sickness recounts ordeal REPORT: JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg THE severe morning sickness that is plaguing Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is something administrative assistant Claudia Chua knows about first-hand. The 34-year-old mother of three suffered the same condition and,PICTURE COURTESY OF MS CLAUDIA CHUA - 866 words
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340 2012-12-12 12 / 13 Bhavna Jagtiani - Bhavna Jagtiani WAS the potential heir to the British throne conceived at the Raffles Hotel? That is the rumour making the rounds as royal watchers guess where the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge conceived their baby. A statement released by St James’ Palace on340 words
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Article, Illustration447 2012-12-12 14 SYAHIRAH ANWAR - REPORTS: SYAHIRAH ANWAR sanwar@sph.com.sg HE COULD not give his contact details because he was a part-time model who wanted to avoid the publicity. With this excuse, Sim Kaifeng managed to cheat people who wanted to buy Polaroid cameras from him products that he did not have.447 words
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229 2012-12-12 14 SHE locked her master bedroom door as she did not want anyone to go in when she and her family were in Malaysia. But her Filipino maid, Elma Dela Cruz Romero, used a hammer to break the door knob, then prised open229 words
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Article, Illustration559 2012-12-12 15 TANYA AUGUSTINE - German firm tops Singapore’s grow-a-moustache fund-raiser REPORT: TANYA AUGUSTINE atanya@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Paul Druce, 40, heard that Movember was coming to Singapore this year, he could not help but get every one of his male staff members involved. The chartering director of Oldendorff Carriers Singapore sent an office-wide e-mail,PICTURE: OLDENDORFF CARRIERS SINGAPORE - 559 words
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Article, Illustration118 2012-12-12 16 / 17 AP A CONVICTED terrorist who escaped from jail was sent back to prison after an elite anti-terror squad arrested him on a bus on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Monday. Roki Aprisdianto was sentenced to six years behind bars last yearAP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-12-12 16 / 17 AP AUSTRALIAN radio station 2DayFM, which was behind the hoax phone call to a London hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge was being treated, could face criminal charges for airing the conversation, legal ex- perts said yesterday. While last week’s prank was widelyAP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-12-12 16 / 17 AFP CATHAY Pacific flight crew members may stop smiling at passengers and serving alcohol after voting in favour of industrial action during the Christmas holiday over a salary dispute, their union said yesterday. The Cathay Pacific Airways Flight Attendants Union, which is demandingAFP - 107 words
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75 2012-12-12 16 / 17 BIG CATCH WON’T COUNT: This 200kg yellowfin tuna, caught by electrician John Petruescu on Dec 3 at Hurricane Bank, San Diego, US, outweighs the record for a rod-and-reel catch for the species. But because the captain of the boat that Mr Petruescu was on chipped in for the haul, thePICTURE: AP - 75 words
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286 2012-12-12 16 / 17 Money laundering case Reuters EUROPE’S biggest bank, HSBC, has agreed to pay a record US$1.92 billion (S$2.3 billion) fine to settle a multi-year probe by US prosecutors, who accused it of failing to enforce rules designed to prevent the laundering of criminal cash.Reuters - 286 words
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Article217 2012-12-12 16 / 17 AFP TWITTER has added Instagram-style smartphone photo-sharing features, after the Facebook-owned service made it impossible for Internet users to integrate its images into tweets. “Starting today, you’ll be able to edit and refine photos, right from Twitter,” the globally popular one-to-many messaging service said in aAFP - 217 words
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62 2012-12-12 16 / 17 BEAR-FACED LIE: This picture of a panda flying business class tickled thousands of viewers after it went viral earlier this year. But it was only recently revealed to be an alleged hoax. A press release from China Airlines that stated the panda cub, Squee Squee, wore a nappy to preventPICTURE: INTERNET - 62 words
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Article, Illustration132 2012-12-12 16 / 17 ALMOST US$20 million (S$24 million) worth of unprocessed elephant tusks were seized by the Malaysian customs on Dec 7, officials said yesterday. The 1,500 tusks, weighing 24 tonnes (24,000kg), were hidden in two containers on a ship. They were discovered at the main132 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-12-12 16 / 17 AFP CHINA will account for a third of the estimated US$175 billion (S$231b) global market for luxury goods by 2015, said consulting firm McKinsey yesterday. Chinese consumers now account for around 27 per cent of worldwide luxury consumption, estimated at around US$145AFP - 120 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-12-12 16 / 17 AP FORMER International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and a hotel maid have settled her lawsuit over sexual assault allegations. The housekeeper, Ms Nafis- satou Diallo, looked composed and resolute as state Supreme Court Justice Douglas McKeon announced the confidential deal. Mr Strauss-KahnAP - 94 words
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Article, Illustration217 2012-12-12 18 THE police first spotted him behaving suspiciously in Taiping, Perak. When the policemen approached him, he sped off in his car. The police then gave chase. The suspected drug trafficker then lobbed a hand grenade after he was cornered near the BukitPICTURE: NSTP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration502 2012-12-12 18 But not before she swindles him out of money COLD, calculating and cruel. That’s how a judge in central Florida described Dorice “Dee Dee” Moore, 40, who killed a US$30 million (S$36 million) lottery winner. She was convicted on Monday of first-degree murder and was sentencedPICTURE: AP - 502 words
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Article521 2012-12-12 21 British teens swap nude pictures of themselves IT’S called the new flirting. An investigation by Channel 4, a British pub-lic-service television broadcaster, has revealed that boys and girls as young as 13 routinely swap explicit pictures of themselves. The investigation said the children521 words
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Article, Illustration564 2012-12-12 22 Man shot execution style in New York’s Central Park AS MR Brandon Lincoln Woodard walked near Columbus Circle and the southwest end of New York’s Central Park looking around and checking his phone, his killer lay in wait. The killer had been in the areaPICTURE: AP - 564 words
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Article, Illustration584 2012-12-12 22 HE WAS bloodied by a vicious coin attack by a rival fan. Even as Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand writhed in agony, some took to Facebook to gloat over it. Mr Matthew Cole, 28, brother of Chelsea and England defender Ashley, posted:PICTURES: AP, FACEBOOK - 584 words
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Article, Illustration522 2012-12-12 24 Singles in Seoul join X’mas Eve event LOVELORN South Korean singles will be charging at each other to get a date on Christmas Eve. The rules state that the women must dress in red and the men in white. Participants will gather at aPICTURE ILLUSTRATION: AFP - 522 words
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199 2012-12-12 27 FROM READER DARREN CHONG THE recent pilot project to get hawk-er-centre customers to return their trays was only a partial success, with reportedly a maximum of 80 per cent doing so. One reason that more people did not return their trays could be that the collection199 words
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Article, Illustration187 2012-12-12 27 FROM READER CHIANG GING SENG Oil rig accident I REFER to The New Paper reports “No matter what, I had to save my workers” (Dec 6) and “She deserves all the recognition” (Dec 8). I salute Miss Nur’Rahmahdiah Salim for her bravery in staying behind toTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 187 words
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148 2012-12-12 27 FROM READER RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO TRANSPORT Minister Lui Tuck Yew has hinted that public transport fares may have to go up so that drivers can be given higher salaries. This is causing anxiety among those who are already worried sick over the cost of living.148 words
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Article, Illustration23 2012-12-12 27 FROM READER ALLAN ZHENG MOTORBIKE PARK? The covered walkway between 313@Somerset and Orchard Central malls has turned into an illegal parking spot.23 words
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Article, Illustration432 2012-12-12 28 / 29 Tan Kee Yun - Whether it’s showing courage in the face of adversity, making a mark overseas, or flaunting charisma worthy of an A-list leading man, these local stars have proven their mettle. So which of them should be the Flame Awards’ Dude of the Year? Tan Kee Yun 1. ElvinPICTURES: TNP FILE, MUSIC & MOVEMENT - 432 words
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Article, Illustration354 2012-12-12 28 / 29 Juliana June Rasul - Juliana June Rasul 2. Sleeq THINK OF them as Singapore’s G-Dragon and T.O.P. Like the cute guys from K-pop band Big Bang, the boys of Sleeq are rappers, singers and all-round good guys who are young, smart, ambitious and majorly talented. Cousins Ahmad Syarifullah Ahmad (Syarif) and Alyph354 words
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Article, Illustration353 2012-12-12 28 / 29 Kwok Kar Peng - Kwok Kar Peng STEELBiceps 3. Desmond Tan IN JUST one year, this good-looking MediaCorp actor has jumped from relative obscurity to real prominence. And all it took was a role as rickshaw puller Luo Xiao Xiao in the Channel 8 drama A Song To Remember, tele- cast353 words
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Article, Illustration309 2012-12-12 30 Kwok Kar Peng - Who should be the first ever winner in our new category, Breakout Star? Vote online at tnp.sg/flame-awards Kwok Kar Peng 1.Tosh Zhang Before November, the 23-year-old video editor had some 6,300 subscribers to his YouTube channel, where he vlogs (video logs) about local issues. Now, he has close309 words
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Article, Illustration350 2012-12-12 30 Catherine Robert - Catherine Robert 3. Boy Thunder They call him Boy Thunder and he’s truly living up to his on-air monicker. Bringing in many international stars from all over the world for his listeners has made him a nominee for our Breakout Star award. The Hot 91.3FM radio jock whoseTNP FILE PICTURES - 350 words
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Article, Illustration328 2012-12-12 30 Tan Kee Yun - Tan Kee Yun 2. SKarf History was made when K-pop gal group SKarf was launched in Seoul in August. Two members of the cutesy quartet, Tasha (Natasha Low), 19, and Ferlyn (Ferlyn Wong), 20, are Singaporeans. It’s the first time Singaporeans are part of a South KoreanPICTURE: DREAMS STATION - 328 words
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Article, Illustration902 2012-12-12 32 / 33 ESTHER NG - Director PeterJackson shoots The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in 48 frames per second, a first for the movie industry REPORTING FROM NEW YORK ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg YOU’ll either love or hate film-maker Peter Jackson’s decision to shoot The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in 48 framesPICTURES: AP, REUTERS, WARNER BROS - 902 words
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Article, Illustration148 2012-12-12 32 / 33 DIRECTOR Peter Jackson on casting British comedian Martin Freeman, 41 (right), as lead character Bilbo in The Hobbit: “Bilbo is written in that English style, a slightly fussy character who is suspicious of adventures and strange people, and doesn’t really want148 words
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Article198 2012-12-12 32 / 33 IN 1927, the 24 frames-per-second (fps) standard was adopted with the addition of sound to film. Before that, cameras were hand-cranked, so film speed was not constant and was dependent on the cameraman. With the introduction of sound in films, film-makers need to have sound198 words
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Article, Illustration580 2012-12-12 34 YEOH WEE TECK - REPORT: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg TO MANY, the iconic Christmas dish is the turkey. I’m not a fan of this bird I find the meat too tough. These days chefs cook turkey in many ways, so the pleasure is in discovering the sauces and the marinades.580 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-12-12 35 DESPITE causing a recent controversy over his an-ti-American rant, Gangnam Style singer Psy continued with his scheduled appearance at the Christmas In Washington charity concert on Sunday. The annual concert was attended by US President Barack Obama and his family. Psy fans were shocked94 words
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Article, Illustration98 2012-12-12 35 HIS divorce from actress Katie Holmes may have driven him to go off the grid, but Tom Cruise is back on the radar again. The American star made his first post-split appearance at the premiere of Jack Reacher at the Odeon Leicester Square in London98 words
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92 2012-12-12 35 CYRUS GOES WILD: If anyone still sees Miley Cyrus as her chaste alter-ego Hannah Montana, think again. The US singer, who’s been rather quiet these days, made an eye-opening return to the stage at Israeli DJ Borgore’s recent Christmas Creampies’ concert at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. Cyrus, 20, rockedPICTURES: AFP, REUTERS, AP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-12-12 35 GLEE star Lea Michele has unveiled her secret to being confident on the red carpet her breasts. “These babies are great, they are my prize-win-ners,” the 26-year-old said in a recent interview with Marie Claire magazine while pointing to her assets. She123 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-12-12 35 IS WORKING 24/7 the key to nursing a heartache? Ever the workaholic, the newly-single Justin Bieber has just added another 31 dates to his Believe world tour. The Canadian singer-songwriter is scheduled to take his show abroad for an international leg in February103 words
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Miscellaneous330 2012-12-12 36 CHANNEL 5 12.30pm Under One Roof 1.00 India: A Love Story 2.00 Undercover Boss USA 3.00 The Dr Oz Show 4.00 The Jeff Probst Show 5.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show 6.00 The Price Is Right 7.00 It Only Hurts When I Laugh 7.30 Unbeaten Banzuke 8.00 Sasuke Singapore 9.00 On330 words
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Miscellaneous145 2012-12-12 36 WATCH ’EM Jeon Woo Chi (above) KBS World (StarHub Ch 115), 9pm A cheeky Taoist wizard travels to Joseon on a revenge mission and ends up becoming a hero in this new Korean series. Starring Cha Tae Hyun, Uee. Cheer Up, Mr Kim! KBS World (StarHub Ch 115), 7.20pm In145 words
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Article, Illustration1041 2012-12-12 46 / 47 KRANJITRACKWORK Last-start winner darien gap looks to be getting even better, judging from his workout at Kranji yesterday morning. With Matt Kellady in the saddle, the Steven Burridge-trained galloper went with stablemate PENSAMIENTO to clock 38.4 for the 600m. Pensamiento is downTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO, ARIFFIN JAMAR; TNP PICTURES: JEREMY LONG - 1,041 words
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1027 2012-12-12 46 / 47 Wednesday EUROPE 8:00 PM 1 CLASS 6 €3,000 CLAIMING STAKES 1400m No Form Name 1 ***** 2 *****2 3 47 4 5 *****9 6 60 6 60*Opus Cactus 2usa-f 53.5 2. Secret Symphony 1 Krupskaya P* S De Sousa 15.3% Mrs K Burke 12.9% KrupskayaSecret1,027 words
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Article, Illustration584 2012-12-12 48 / 49 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg SPEEDY AHEAD, who has been entered for Sunday’s Class 4 Division 1 sprint over 1,100m, showed that he was up to the task when he won his trial with some aplomb at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by THTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR; PHOTO FINISHES: STC - 584 words
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474 2012-12-12 48 / 49 I KENILWORTH PREVIEWS RACE1 (1,200m) WATCH THE BETTING RACE 2 (1,200m) (3) SUNSHINE ROCK returned from a break last time out when just tiring late to finish behind the talented Cape Royal. She will have come on from that start474 words
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Article, Illustration652 2012-12-12 48 / 49 KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK NST FORMER classic winner POWER OF KHAN underlined his chances in Saturday’s Chairman Guineas Trophy for Classes 1 2 Combined over 1,600m with a sizzling workout at Sungei Besi yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian geldingNST - 652 words
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177 2012-12-12 48 / 49 6:55 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1200M Maiden Plate 1200M 1 SLAVETOTHERHYTHM G Schlechter (4) 60 2 CORNYAL M Byleveld (5) 7:30 Race 2 Graduation Plate (F M) 1200M 3 PURE PLEASURE D Ashby (6) 60 4 FLIGHT MISSILE KSteyn (10) 8:05 Race 3 Maiden177 words
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Article1162 2012-12-12 50 RACE1 (1,200m) SILVER DRAGON (3) continued to promise without delivering in his opening two runs at Sha Tin, before relishing a switch to Happy Valley in his past two 1,200m starts for a narrow victory over subsequent winner Pure Force and closing fourth after settling1,162 words
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1114 2012-12-12 50 PHILLIP WOO - GOING FORECAST: GOOD I TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 CLASS 4TURF 1200m TIME 7:15 Stakes: HK$700,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 ALWAYS WELL C FOWNES N CALLAN 1331,114 words
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Advertisement14 2012-12-12 46 / 47 THINK ENTERTAINMENT THINK RACING p Do not bet illegally. responsibly] Always play with care.14 words
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Advertisement67 2012-12-12 46 / 47 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 was held on 30 September 2012 which serves as a highlight in a year of planned activities. The Club aims to grow the racing67 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-12-12 51 AP THE Indonesian government set up a taskforce yesterday to deal with possible sanctions from Fifa following its failure to merge two rival football associations. Acting Youth and Sports Minister Agung Laksono said that the five-member team will consult with the world governing body,AP - 106 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-12-12 51 AFP LAZIO were lucky to escape with a share of the points from a lacklustre 0-0 draw away to Bologna that left them three points behind third-placed Napoli in Serie A yesterday morning (Singapore time). Lazio went into their 16th match ofAFP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-12-12 51 Reuters WORLD No. 4 Rafael Nadal has confirmed he will return to competitive action at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi at the end of this month, after six months out with a knee injury. The 11-time GrandReuters - 126 words
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Article, Illustration484 2012-12-12 51 NBA AP HOUSTON ROCKETS 126 SAN ANTONIO SPURS 134 (OT) TONY Parker was happy about getting his first career triple-double yesterday morning (Singapore time). When it became clear that the performance was going to help the San Antonio Spurs win, the 12-year NBA veteran couldAP; PICTURE: AP - 484 words
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Article, Illustration271 2012-12-12 52 GOLF AFP SCOTTISH great Colin Montgomerie has backed Asia to produce half-a-dozen Major-winners over the next 10 years, as the region’s golfers emerge from the shadows of the United States and Europe. Montgomerie, an eight-time winner of the European Order of Merit, predictedAFP; PICTURES: AP, AFP - 271 words
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Article, Illustration241 2012-12-12 52 AFP THAI veteran Thaworn Wiratchant and Marcus Fraser of Australia are set to battle it out for the Asian Tour’s Order of Merit at the sea-son-ending Iskandar Johor Open in Malaysia starting tomorrow. Thaworn (above), who won the Order of Merit in 2005, currentlyAFP - 241 words
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Article, Illustration407 2012-12-12 52 GODFREY ROBERT - GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg AT 18 for three, Singapore stared at near defeat. It was a score for the faint-hearted. But Kshitij Shinde and Christopher Janik put some heart into the Singapore batting and rescued them in the Asian Cricket Council Challenge Trophy semi-finals againstPICTURE COURTESY OF SINGAPORE CRICKET ASSOCIATION - 407 words
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Article, Illustration131 2012-12-12 52 Reuters WORLD No. 1 Rory McIlroy won the 2012 European Golf Writers Trophy after a spectacular season during which he landed his second Major title and topped the money-list on both sides of the Atlantic. The 23-year-old Northern Irish- man (left), who added the USReuters - 131 words
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Club World Cup
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Article, Illustration736 2012-12-12 53 Wire Services RAFAEL Benitez has revealed scoring goals has put the smile back on Fernando Torres, ahead of Chelsea’s Club World Cup campaign. Torres finally emerged from his latest wretched run of form last week when he netted four times in Benitez’s first twoWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 736 words
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321 2012-12-12 53 AP CORINTHIANS defender Alessandro insists the Copa libertadores winners won’t be taking African champions Al-Ahly lightly when the two teams meet in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup. The Brazilian giants head into tonight’s semi-final as the overwhelming favourites, but don’t have to lookAP - 321 words
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Article, Illustration893 2012-12-12 54 / 55 NEIL HUMPHREYS - WACKY WEDNESDAY NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg ROBERT Duvall was pummelling Tom Cruise, way ahead on points in their football battle. The American actors turned up at the Etihad Stadium for last Sunday’s Manchester Derby, which was surely the strangest coming together of celebrity and sportsPICTURE: AP - 893 words
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Article, Illustration660 2012-12-12 54 / 55 PA Sport PATRICE Evra claims Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will sack his stars if they blow the Premier League title race again this season. United beat Manchester City 3-2 in a stormy derby at the Etihad Stadium last Sunday to move sixPA Sport; PICTURE: REUTERS - 660 words
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Article, Illustration406 2012-12-12 54 / 55 PA Sport FULHAM 2 (Steve Sidwell 19, Hugo Rodallega 63) NEWCASTLE 1 (Hatem Ben Arfa 54) FULHAM manager Martin Jol praised the all-round influence of star striker Dimitar Berbatov following their 2-1 victory over Newcastle at Craven Cottage yesterday morning (Singapore time). Jol’s side hadPA Sport - 406 words
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Article, Illustration896 2012-12-12 56 / 57 BARRY WHITBREAD - Sport will be stronger despite recent ugly incidents, our columnist tells DILENJIT SINGH ASK THE COACH BARRY WHITBREAD npsports@sph.com.sg I Barry Whitbread led Singapore to the 1998 Tiger Cup, their first international trophy. He was Liverpool Youth Academy’s head of recruitment until 2007 and went896 words
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Article, Illustration690 2012-12-12 56 / 57 Bust-up with Hart latest sign of discord after derby loss to United Wire Services ROBERTO Mancini may be losing his grip on the Manchester City dressing room following reports of a bust-up with goalkeeper Joe Hart after the demoralising loss to arch-rivals Manchester United last Sunday. ManciniWire Services - 690 words
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Article, Illustration235 2012-12-12 56 / 57 Reuters MANCHESTER City midfielder Gareth Barry has been charged over his behaviour during his side’s 3-2 loss to Manchester United, the FA announced yesterday. The England international is accused of “using abusive and/or insulting words towards a match official” and has until tomorrow toReuters - 235 words
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Article, Illustration878 2012-12-12 58 ALI KASIM - Sundram v Fandi Feb 19, 2013 LionsXII face tough MSL opener next season, but most attention will be on clash with the new favourites ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg WITHIN a space of a few months, they have gone from just escap ing relegation to Malaysian Super League (MSL) favourites. Led byTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 878 words
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Article, Illustration586 2012-12-12 59 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Michael Weiss is a proud German, who speaks good English. Good enough, perhaps, to play a little mind game 24 hours before the AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final second-leg clash between Singapore and the Philippines. During yesterday’s pre-match press conference, Weiss, 47,TNP PICTURE: JEREMY LONG - 586 words
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Article, Illustration229 2012-12-12 59 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE SINGAPORE right back Juma’at Jantan hopes that the birth of his second son will give the Lions luck tonight, when they take on the Philippines in the second leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Muhd Iman Juma’atPICTURE COURTESY OF JUMA’AT JANTAN - 229 words
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Article, Illustration603 2012-12-12 60 / 61 DAVID LEE - After fiery pre-game in Manila, Avramovic and Weiss are cool ahead ofJalan Besar joust DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg FINALLY, they appeared together in a pre-match press conference. And there was no hint of the heat and aggression from the pre-game drama before their two teams clashedTNP PICTURE: JEREMY LONG - 603 words
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Article133 2012-12-12 60 / 61 We asked you the fans how you are going to celebrate the auspicious date with the Lions at the Jalan Besar Stadium. This is what some of you said: Its *****2 tomorrow ...its s’pore vsphillipines...my family planned a special dinner due to the dates133 words
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Article, Illustration356 2012-12-12 60 / 61 ONE special fan will sit among the 7,000 Singaporeans expected at tonight’s AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final second leg match against the Philippines. Matthew Lee, 13, has been with the Lions throughout their 2012 Suzuki Cup journey. As part of Nike’s continuing support and recognition ofPICTURE COURTESY OF NIKE - 356 words
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Article, Illustration942 2012-12-12 62 / 63 DAVID LEE - Singapore confident they can break their duck against Azkals tonight DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE have played the Philippines three times this year. They lost twice and last Saturday, it finished 0-0 in Manila. They have failed to find the net against theTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 942 words
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Article, Illustration295 2012-12-12 62 / 63 I SINGAPORE 2 PHILIPPINES 0 “The Lions kept a clean sheet in the Philippines, and so I’m sure they can do the same at home. The boys will be more focused, because they know an away goal is crucial to their opponents. “I’m pretty sure Raddy295 words
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Article253 2012-12-12 62 / 63 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM WHEN Philippine coach Michael Weiss entered the Jalan Besar Stadium for the first time on Monday, he headed straight to the pitch. He lightly stamped his track shoes on the artificial turf before turning to his kit man. “No problem,” he said.253 words
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Article104 2012-12-12 62 / 63 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv& www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided by SingTel StarHub, subject to change LIVE TELECASTS AFF SUZUKI CUP Today: I SINGAPORE v PHILIPPINES (Semi-final, 2nd leg) SingTel mioTV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 7.30pm; MediaCorp Ch 5,7.55pm Tomorrow: I THAILAND v104 words
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Article42 2012-12-12 62 / 63 Today: I LA LAKERS v CLEVELAND CAVALIERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am Tomorrow: I MINNESOTA T’WOLVES v DENVER NUGGETS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am I OKC THUNDER v NEW ORLEANS HORNETS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9am42 words
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Article59 2012-12-12 62 / 63 AUSTRALIAN PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: I DAY 1 SingTel mioTVCh 115&117 (STAR Sports ESPN HD) 10am ISKANDAR JOHOR OPEN Tomorrow: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 11 am ALFRED DUNHILL CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7.30pm ROYALTROPHY Friday: I DAY 159 words
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Page 54 / 55 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous71 2012-12-12 54 / 55 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No person under the age71 words
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Advertisement73 2012-12-12 60 / 61 Catch the Lions ‘live’ THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has linked up with the People’s Association and will be showing tonight’s AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final second leg between Singapore and Philippines “live” at the Tampines West Community Club, from 8pm. The FAS is currently working closely with stakeholders and73 words
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