The New Paper, 3 February 2013
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Title Section22 2013-02-03 1 the new paper paper Feb 3 2013 Feb 3 2013 j A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MICA (P) 085/01/201322 words
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Advertisement98 2013-02-03 1 SNAKE GRASS, SNAKE OIL? The ‘miracle’plant said to beat cancer 16 GROUND ZERO Heartlanders on Population 2030: Where is the space? 12 paper Feb 3 2013 TNP PICTURE: GARY GOH GRIEVING MOTHERS: In her first full interview, Madam Suliani Ang (right) looks back on the day she lost her two98 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration625 2013-02-03 2 EUGENE WEE - EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg To reduce road accidents, we could add more traffic lights. Or perhaps throw in more zebra crossings, overhead pedestrian bridges, speed cameras and the latest safety gadgets in all our cars. But you know what? In the end, it won’t matter one625 words
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Advertisement159 2013-02-03 2 FEATURES 3 A mother’s grief When a road accident inTampines took her children 16 Cure for cancer? Is Sabah Snake Grass ‘snake oil’? 30 Snake-style fighter Martial arts master demonstrates the art of the Snake Fist COLUMNS 12 Ground Zero Heartlanders worry over projected 6.9 million population 13 Confessions of159 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous11 2013-02-03 2 QUICK ON THE DRAW Talk about multitasking... TNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA11 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration2261 2013-02-03 3 MAUREEN KOH - When her sons were killed in an accident with a cement truck in Tampines, Madam Suliani Ang pedalled furiously to the scene, only to see their broken bodies next to their mangled bike. Recalling the traumatic episode, she breaks down in herPICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS; PICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 2,261 words
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Article, Illustration584 2013-02-03 4 / 5 BENITA AW YEONG - REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg It Is never easy for parents to mourn the sudden loss of their children. Apart from the grief, they have to deal with other emotions like guilt, shame and helplessness. It may take months, or even years, for them toTNP FILE PICTURE - 584 words
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Article, Illustration1349 2013-02-03 6 / 7 JUDITH TAN - REPORT: JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg The pain never goes away. Not even after 20 years. Former Aljunied GRC MP Cynthia Phua tears up as she relates how she broke down and cried when she learnt of the recent deaths of brothers Nigel, 13, and DonavanTNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 1,349 words
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SNAKE STYLE!
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Article, Illustration739 2013-02-03 14 / 15 CELINE CHEN - Zookeeper says snakes just have a bad reputation REPORT: CELINE CHEN cceline@sph.com.sg They are sly, cunning and a symbol of evil. Or at least, that’s how they’ve been presented throughout time. But Mr Jose Cairos who has been working with them for the last seven years knowsTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 739 words
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Article, Illustration702 2013-02-03 14 / 15 JENNIFER DHANARAJ - REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg As a child, he would often “save” his mum from snakes. Mr Sulaiman Mansor was an avid snake catcher then and would discreetly bring the ones he caught into his flat. Some of the reptiles would inadvertently escape and ended upTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 702 words
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Article, Illustration830 2013-02-03 16 / 17 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Demand for this plain-looking plant has slithered upwards after cancer-curing claims REPORTS PICTURES: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg Its leaves look like shoots of wild grass and its stem appears plastic-like. Nothing about this fruitless plant stands out. And it’s not surprising if most people mistake830 words
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Article, Illustration195 2013-02-03 16 / 17 Benita Aw Yeong - Benita Aw Yeong Snake gall bladder (above, left) The gall bladder of a snake, believed to help cleanse blood and detoxify the body, can be found in traditional Chinese medical halls here. “It is not popular with locals, but mainland Chinese, especially those from Fujian and Xiamen,195 words
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Article422 2013-02-03 16 / 17 What do you tell a child when her life may be cut short? That’s the question plaguing a mother whose daughter suffers from stomach cancer. To Niki Ng, seven, and her mother, Mrs Ng from Taiping, Perak, the Sabah Snake Grass is a godsend.422 words
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Article, Illustration430 2013-02-03 30 / 31 MAUREEN KOH - REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg It’s a form of martial arts made famous by gongfu superstars Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung. Well, the Snake Fist, more commonly known as the Snake Style, is not just confined to the movies. It exists and it’s formidable, just like the ItTNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 430 words
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Article, Illustration548 2013-02-03 22 Couple use homemade ventilator to keep road accident victim alive Madam Wang Lanqin sits by her son’s bed as her coarse hands grips a blue plastic ventilator that she pumps by hand to keep her injured son alive For years, she and her husbandPICTURE: AFP - 548 words
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Article, Illustration329 2013-02-03 22 As China suffered its worst two weeks of air pollution, a Chinese millionaire has sold eight million cans of fresh air in the last 10 days. Mr Chen Guangbiao, who made his fortune in the recycling businessPICTURE: AP - 329 words
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Article, Illustration169 2013-02-03 22 A reservoir leak in north-west China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has left one dead and more than a dozen injured, rescuers said yesterday. The Lianfeng Reservoir in Kaziwan Village, located about 25km from regional capital Urumqi, began to lose water at around 6am, sources toldPICTURE: REUTERS - 169 words
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Article, Illustration481 2013-02-03 23 American Ken wannabe says Ukrainian Barbie looks like a drag queen Going for cosmetic surgery to look like Barbie and Ken? Apparently, it’s not impossible. The Barbie look-alike is Ukrainian Valeria Lukyanova, 23, with her long peroxide blonde hair, minuscule waist andPICTURE: INSIDE EDITION - 481 words
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Article, Illustration318 2013-02-03 23 David Beckham is synonymous with fame itself. So why is he bothering to sit on the bench for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Football Club? His royal highness of football doesn’t need the money and he has said that he’ll donate his PSG salary toPICTURE: REUTERS - 318 words
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Article, Illustration517 2013-02-03 24 The titan of the Internet industry said he laid out strict rules for his children when it came to using mobile phones. Microsoft founder Bill Gates, 57, made it clear to his three children that they will get their phones only afterPICTURE: AFP - 517 words
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Article391 2013-02-03 24 Think you can crack Google’s Chro operating system? Calling all hackers. Google is so confident of the security on its Chrome operating system it is offering $3.***** million (S$3.9 million) in cash rewards for successful hacks of the system at this year’s Pwnium hacking contest. The391 words
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Advertisement7 2013-02-03 4 / 5 I’d cry alone in my car/ NEXTPAGE7 words
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SNAPSHOT
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Article, Illustration130 2013-02-03 9 MOHD ISHAK SAMON - MOHD ISHAK SAMON ishak@sph.com.sg BOMBED: A man walks in front of a burning building after a Syrian air force strike in the Ain Tarma neighbourhood of Damascus. picture: Reuters PICTURE: REUTERS NO MORE TIES: Naked Hindu holy men participating in rituals toPICTURE: REUTERS; PICTURE: AP - 130 words
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Article247 2013-02-03 10 / 11 Social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies, saying hackers may have gained access to information on250,000 of its more than 200 million active users. AP The company said in a blog post onAP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration87 2013-02-03 10 / 11 Police are looking for the man shown in the picture to assist with investigations into a case of theft reported at Block 47, Bendemeer Road, on Jan 9 at about 7am. The man is believed to be a Chinese in his 40s, about87 words
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Article, Illustration112 2013-02-03 10 / 11 The Ministry of Health is adjusting its plans to be able to meet future healthcare needs, but stressed that the 6.9 million figure is not a target. Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said that the Population White Pa- per provides his ministry112 words
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53 2013-02-03 10 / 11 BIG PICTURE TNPTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 53 words
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Article, Illustration366 2013-02-03 10 / 11 Jennifer Dhanaraj - Car buyers may soon find it harder to get a loan if the Government re-introduces restrictions on car loans. Speculation of loan curbs to reduce demand for cars Jennifer Dhanaraj There has been talk that car loans could be limited to 80 per cent of366 words
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Article, Illustration116 2013-02-03 10 / 11 AFP Japan’s coast guard arrested the captain of a Chinese boat on suspicion of illegal fishing in the country’s exclusive economic zone yesterday, amid a festering territorial row between the two countries. The 100-tonne coral fishing boat with a crew ofAFP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration117 2013-02-03 10 / 11 Reuters Five men yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges that they raped and murdered a 23-year-old trainee physiotherapist last month in New Delhi. The men filed into the court room with their faces covered. Law- yers in the case saidReuters - 117 words
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Article, Illustration120 2013-02-03 10 / 11 Four youths aged between 19 and 21 have been arrested for a series of bicycle theft cases in Pasir Ris, Simei and Sengkang. On Jan 29, two of the suspects were spotted pushing a bicycle away. Its owner was at the scene and managed to120 words
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Article, Illustration152 2013-02-03 10 / 11 +10Singapore +10Singapore attracted a record $16 billion in fixed asset investments last year, a 6 per cent increase from 2011. Fully realised, the investments will add $20.3 billion to the economy and create 18,600 jobs. -20 Outrage over insensitive comments made online about the tragic deaths of two152 words
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Article, Illustration34 2013-02-03 10 / 11 FADZIL HAMZAH - ARTIST’S IMPRESSION FADZIL HAMZAH fadz@sph.com.sg Don’t call it laziness but a little time spent in slumber can raise morale, productivity even provide a boost to your brain power SOURCE: WWW.VISUAL.LYSOURCE: WWW.VISUAL.LY - 34 words
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GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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Article, Illustration760 2013-02-03 12 MAUREEN KOHAUREEN KOH - MAUREEN KOHAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg ureenk@sph.com.sg We get the idea and we know what is needed but please tell us where the space is coming from. That effectively sums up the sentiments of heartlanders randomly approached in Chinatown, Chai Chee and Jurong East last week,TNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 760 words
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CONFESSIONS OF A STUNTMAN
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Article, Illustration880 2013-02-03 13 BENITA AW YEONG - It’s his job BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg As part of his job, Mr Desmond Teng sets himself on fire, falls off buildings and performs death-defying car stunts that often results in the vehicle flipping in mid-air and landing in a dented heap. You would think that this880 words
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Advertisement12 2013-02-03 13 WANT VIDEOS? Watch MrTeng fl ip a car get set on fire12 words
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Advertisement9 2013-02-03 14 / 15 Snake Handlers 14-15 ‘Snake’ Eaters 16-17 Snake Fighter 309 words
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Advertisement69 2013-02-03 16 / 17 (3)1 CM Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) (t£) The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation Dear Valued Practitioners and Masters, Thank you for your kind support and trust. I, consultant master Jesus Lim Sifu look forward to serve you better in this J coming69 words
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LIVE RIGHT
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Article, Illustration934 2013-02-03 18 / 19 BENSON ANG - More are opting for bariatric surgery to lose weight REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg After Ms Tan Shu Han, 28, had a baby about eightyears ago, her weight ballooned to 105 kg due to an unhealthy diet. Still, she was happy until an innocent comment from her daughterPICTURE COURTESY OF MS TAN SHU HAN; TNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 934 words
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386 2013-02-03 18 / 19 IT takes more than just bariatric surgery to lose weight and keep it that way. Dr Asim Shabbirfrom the National University Hospital (NUH) tells The New Paper on Sunday that although all patients do get lighter, the amount of weight loss differs386 words
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AFTER DARK CHANGI VILLAGE
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Article, Illustration706 2013-02-03 20 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg @sph.com.sg As far as neighbourhoods go, Changi Village is a paradox. By day, the picturesque low-rise housing estate dotted with small restaurants and coffee shops is a family destination. But by night, the area takes on a new life with itsTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 706 words
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Advertisement5 2013-02-03 23 SUMIKO TAN’S LOCKER ROOM SECRETS5 words
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Advertisement48 2013-02-03 24 CLEAR OUT YOUR WARDROBE FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. Sell your old clothes and buy new ones at www.STCIassifieds.sg. m STC assifieds.SG L 3 Available on the App Store Log on to STClassifieds.sg to buy or sell new or used items. A product of SPH, Singapore's trusted media group48 words
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NIGHTLIFE
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Article, Illustration716 2013-02-03 25 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg @sph.com.sg He owns and manages clubs in the rowdiest areas of the local night scene Romeo in Orchard Towers and The Arena in Clarke Quay. But for his latest venture, Mr Mike Lim has decided to try something more genteel. In December, MrTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 716 words
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Article390 2013-02-03 25 ZUL OTHMAN - COMMENT: ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg It used to be a place where you could while away a lunch hour and maybe even broaden your horizons while doing so. Ten years ago, popping by HMV at The Heeren on a weekend was my favourite activity. The new390 words
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EATS
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Article, Illustration374 2013-02-03 26 HEDY KHOO - HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg Many people start the Chinese New Year on a lucky note by serving a whole steamed fish, a symbol of prosperity. As a Teochew, I have a fondness for the dish but this year I’ll be trying something different infusing Chinese tradition with a taste374 words
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Article, Illustration346 2013-02-03 26 Ingredients 500g whole red snapper Pinch of salt 1 tsp of white rice vinegar 370ml of water 30g galangal, sliced into rounds 5 stalks of lemongrass (Remove outer layer of each stalk and only use about 7cm of white root. Take two stalks and slice finely.TNP PICTURES: HEDY KHOO - 346 words
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Article, Illustration374 2013-02-03 27 K F SEETOH - K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg In a country that has an ever-evolving food scene, twists, turns and flips of the pan and wok are bound to happen. The boundaries of what is considered the norm are constantly pushed, especially in Singapore. Take chicken rice, for example. A374 words
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Article, Illustration599 2013-02-03 27 So what does a former financial controller and a semi-retired musician do when they hook up? They moan about the fast pace of life here while having great dinners together and dream of better times. And indeed, when ex-financial wiz Jenny Teo figured that she had had599 words
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WHEELS
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Article, Illustration757 2013-02-03 28 / 29 ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF - BIKER BOY ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sgihn@sph.com.sg Your bonus isn’t fat enough for that new motorcycle? You could either wait and save up. Or you could accessorise your current ride. With the latest bike products for 2013 already in bikeshops, there’s no shortage of ideas on how to boost757 words
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Article403 2013-02-03 28 / 29 She displays a survivor’s courage while recounting her accident. Yet, trainee teacher Hazel Ng, 26, wasn’t in just any “common” accident. She was in a collision that enraged many people who saw the footage, captured by an in-vehicle camera, online. This biker escaped death by inches.403 words
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SECRET SHOPPER
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Article, Illustration699 2013-02-03 32 I have to admit that for a long time, I thought of Wheelock Place only as the mall that housed the bookstore Borders. Since Borders closed in late 2011, I only visit the mall to get my Mac fixed at the Epicentre there. But with the opening ofTNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 699 words
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ASPIRE/AFFORD
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Article, Illustration445 2013-02-03 33 CELINE CHEN - REPORT: CELINE CHEN cceline@sph.com.sg Spring cleaning, check. Decorations, check. Mandarin oranges and bak kwa, both check. But if you feel that your home still lacks that finishing touch or if you’re just a panicky host try infusing your home with the sweet-smelling notes of a scented candle.PICTURES: YANKEE CANDLE COMPANY INC, MEMO INTERNATIONAL SA, FORNASETTI PROFUMI, LE LABO, PENHALIGON'S - 445 words
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Advertisement158 2013-02-03 33 Win tickets to Beautiful Creatures There’s no better date movie to catch this Valentine’s than Beautiful Creatures, the supernatural romance film based on the young adult novel of the same name. And for those who are sick of Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, the new pairing of Alice Englert and158 words
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Advertisement350 2013-02-03 33 1 RENDEZVOUS GRAND HOTEL SINGAPORE Kickoff the Year of the Snake with our buffet promotion at Straits Cafe from 21 January to 24 February 2013 V r N PRE-FESTIVE BUFFET 21 January 2013 to 8 February 2013 Lunch $45/adult Mon to Sat (12pm to 2.30pm) Brunch $51/adult Sun Public Holiday350 words
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HUMOUR
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Article, Illustration802 2013-02-03 34 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NOTES NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg When I was 11, I discovered what real congestion was; what it was like to be surrounded by thousands of people stretching in all directions. Well, it was my time standing on the old West Ham United terraces,TNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA - 802 words
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Article, Illustration769 2013-02-03 35 S M ONG - S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ong@sph.co.sg ACT BLUR “It’s all your fault,” he said. Huh? What I did do? I had just bumped into an old friend from the navy while j ogging and already he was blaming me for stuff. He was complaining aboutST FILE PICTURE - 769 words
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REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
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134 2013-02-03 35 AP A MAN with a bandana tied around his face walked into a pizza parlour in the US state of Montana and gave the cashier a note demanding money. Then he broke down, telling the cashier that he needed theAP - 134 words
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147 2013-02-03 35 AP FOUR protesters were arrested as they took to the steps of San Francisco City Hall in the nude. This was a brazen challenge of the US city’s ban on public nudity on Friday the first day it went into effect. One womanAP - 147 words
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138 2013-02-03 35 Reuters A RUSSIAN judge has resigned after a video apparently showed him asleep during a trial that ended with him sentencing the defendant to five years in a penal colony, Russian media reported on Friday. Critics of the Russian justiceReuters - 138 words
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Miscellaneous5 2013-02-03 34 PEARLS BEFORE SWINE STEPHAN PASTIS5 words
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TV
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Article, Illustration614 2013-02-03 36 JONATHAN ROBERTS - JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg If the reports are true, the big TV talent and reality shows are in trouble and struggling to get the ratings they once enjoyed. Shows like American Idol have engineered it to have judges that apparently can’t stand each other, hopefully making the showPICTURE: AP - 614 words
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RACING
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Article1738 2013-02-03 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TANTHEAN LOON’S PENANG TIPS RACE 1: 3 Ghost Speedy 11 Planck Time 4 Bull And Bear 9 Chinese Street RACE 2: 8 Summer Promise 7 Githan 9 Darwin 5 Ninetyfive Rocket RACE 3: 7 Syce Cracker 2 I Wish 5 Space Invader 31,738 words
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Article, Illustration150 2013-02-03 38 / 39 TAN THEAN LOON - BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON Last-start winner MR ARMSTRONG is fit enough to score back-to-back wins in Race 7 at Kranji today. Another thing good about him is that Tim, the horse he beat on Dec 14 in a Restricted Maiden event over 1,200m onTNP PICTURE: JEREMY LONG - 150 words
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Article, Illustration490 2013-02-03 38 / 39 SUPER SPIRIT, the $15 beaten favourite in the final event last Friday, was found to have bled. The horse will not be permitted to canter or gallop on the main training tracks of any racecourse for two months, and may not start in any raceTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 490 words
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1586 2013-02-03 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 D1 1.20 -1600m(Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 78-874 Eighth Wonder 57 (43) J Moreira 2 (5ag Desmond Koh-Arowana) 2 *****4 All Approved 56.5 (42) M Nunes 5 (4eg1,586 words
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Article478 2013-02-03 38 / 39 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 1 1 Eighth Wonder Andrew Frost 1 Eighth Wonder Eighth Wonder 6 2 Darcistar 2 3 3 All Approved All Approved Star Ballad 9 8 4 12 3 8 8 Max Resource Kaepeeyai Kaepeeyai 6 Brilliant Deal Brilliant Deal478 words
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Article, Illustration1725 2013-02-03 40 / 41 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TOD A Y’S SINGAPORE TURF/POL YTRACK MEETING RACE 1 (1,600m) 1 Eighth Wonder)))Supported last start and went close. Drawn perfectly and should win with Moreira aboard. 2 All Approved)))Maiden but foot on the till and should win sooner than later.1,725 words
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Article517 2013-02-03 40 / 41 Race 1 MS 1400m 5 DOWNING STREET 52.5 c 51 (49-10) KM Lai* (6) 2 2 2 (471) Nk 2 NORTHERN NATIVE 55.5 c 51.5 (223-43) WT Chung (7) 4 4 3 (456) 3.25 4 JACK OF HEARTS 54.5 (12-5.10) WKYan XWinning stable: Jack Of Hearts. Trainer:517 words
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903 2013-02-03 40 / 41 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA RESULTS RACE1 (Wingatui, NZ) 1st 3 Elite Street ($90-$22) 2nd 10 Kina Win ($9) 3rd 2 Schockemohle ($16) 4th 14 Honora flynn. Forecast $180. Place forecast $35 (2-3), $26 (2-10), $35 (3-10). Tierce No winner ($2582 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio $363. Quartet No903 words
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711 2013-02-03 42 RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF 1000m CLASS 4 TURF 1000m 5 GRIMMY126 (11-6) ZPURTON (7) XTrainer: CH Yip. Margins: 2, 2. Time: 0min 57.10sec (good). Forecast: $14. Place Forecast: $39 (Nos. 5-8), $6 (Nos. 5-9), $65 (Nos. 8-9). Tierce: $468. Trio: $176. Quartet: $1755.711 words
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Article, Illustration1269 2013-02-03 42 3-2-2013 (Sunday) 2:00pm 1 Cl 5 THE CHESTER HK$190,000 turf1500m 1 *****3Win A Little 6-nz-g 2] WT Pao -2 39 133 KW Chan *****00To Cherish 5-ir-h 8]d YM Choi -8 37 131 KC Hoi *****82 Chinese Kiddy 7-a-g [10] M Cangas-5 33 127 MC Tam *****40Dragon Flying 4-nz-g1,269 words
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Miscellaneous123 2013-02-03 47 Sun, 03/02/13 A League Adelaide Western Sydney 2.00pm LW, SB* Spanish League Malaga Real Zaragoza 7.00pm LW SB Italian League Chievo luventus 7.30pm LW, SB E Premier West Bromwich Tottenham 9.30pm LW, SB African Nations Cup Ivory Coast Nigeria 11.00pm LW, SB Mon, 04/03/13 SB*: Telecast available at SportsBuzz(PoMo) only123 words
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Article, Illustration694 2013-02-03 60 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg NEWCASTLE 3 (Jonas Gutierrez 41, Moussa Sissoko 68, 90) CHELSEA 2 (Frank Lampard 55, Juan Mata 61) Vive la France, Newcastle United have a new hero. In the final minute of a pulsating contest, Moussa Sissoko rifled in the winner from thePICTURE: AFP - 694 words
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Article, Illustration461 2013-02-03 43 Fourth sub-par round sees S’porean make bright start to year A month’s idleness did not deter Singaporean No. 2 Quincy Quek from putting on a great show. A final-round two-under 70 his fourth sub-par score helped Quek finish second to Scotland’s James Byrne who cardedPICTURE COURTESY OF JAMES TAY - 461 words
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Article, Illustration311 2013-02-03 43 AFP PHIL Mickelson maintained a four-stroke lead at the Phoenix Open, despite denting an otherwise strong second round with a double-bogey at the 18th hole yesterday morning (Singapore time). Mickelson, who missed shooting golf’s magic number of 59 in the first round by onlyAFP; PICTURE: AP - 311 words
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Article, Illustration494 2013-02-03 44 Ferrari have unveiled the car that they hope will end a run of four years without a Formula One title. AP The car’s name F138 is a combination of the year and a tribute to the V8 engines which will be used for theAP; PICTURE: AFP - 494 words
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Article, Illustration464 2013-02-03 44 NBA AP INDIANA PACERS 102 MIAMI HEAT 89 THE INDIANA Pacers proved one thing yesterday morning (Singapore time) beating Miami last month was no fluke. David West scored 30 points, Paul George added 15, and the Pacers never trailed after the first quarterAP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 464 words
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Article, Illustration638 2013-02-03 45 World No. 1 Novak Djokovic hardly broke a sweat as he steered Serbia to the brink of the Davis Cup quarter-finals yesterday (Singapore time). DAVIS CUP Wire Services But he described the makeshift court in Paris on which he eased past Belgian veteran OlivierWire Services; PICTURES: AP, REUTERS - 638 words
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Article, Illustration290 2013-02-03 45 AFP RAFAEL Nadal admits that he could find things tough on his return to competitive tennis next week after seven months on the sidelines. The Spaniard arrived in Santiago, Chile, on Friday amid great expectation and was received by Chilean president Sebastian Pinera atAFP - 290 words
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Article, Illustration653 2013-02-03 46 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - Wooden spoonists Woodlands target top-3 finish after signing new players such as Shariff SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg They have finished rock bottom In each of the last three S-League seasons. But that has not stopped Woodlands Wellington from setting an audacious target this year. At the club’s fanfarePICTURES: BERITA HARIAN - 653 words
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Article, Illustration766 2013-02-03 47 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAHDAN SULAIMAN tells SHAMIR OSMAN why he left the LionsXII for Tam pines and spells out his wish to cement his place in the national team SHAMIR OSMAN I You were in startling form for the LionsXII at the startBH FILE PICTURE - 766 words
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Article, Illustration1432 2013-02-03 48 / 49 In an interview with Fifa.com, Brazilian striker NEYMAR talks about the national team, life as a father and his contract with Santos, which expires next year IHow do you feel about taking part in the Ballon d’Or Gala for a second time? NEYMAR: I’M VERYPICTURES: AFP, ACTION IMAGES - 1,432 words
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Article, Illustration597 2013-02-03 50 Wire Services Yaya Toure is turning out to be a revelation in his new forward role for Ivory Coast. Coach Sabri Lamouchi has hinted he will continue with Toure up front for the African Nations Cup quarter-final against Nigeria tonight, but it is notWire Services; PICTURE: AP - 597 words
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Article362 2013-02-03 50 Wire Services THE Ghana Football Association (GFA) has shot down allegations of match-fixing at the African Nations Cup. The Black Stars progressed to the quarter-finals by beating Niger 3-0 in Port Elizabeth on Monday. A report by the state-run Ghana News Agency (GNA) and Radio Gold,Wire Services - 362 words
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Article, Illustration838 2013-02-03 52 PAUL PARKER - Fox Sports pundit PAUL PARKER tells LIM SA YHENG that David de Gea, the centre halves and the central midfield account for United’s inability to kill teams off PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I Paul Parker is a former England and Manchester United defender who wonPICTURE: AP - 838 words
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Article, Illustration881 2013-02-03 53 PA Sport Peter odemwingie’s West Brom career Is not over yet. His manager Steve Clarke insists that the striker has not played his last game for the club after seeing his hopes of a move to Queens Park Rangers dashed on Thursday. Clarke admitsPA Sport; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 881 words
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Article, Illustration706 2013-02-03 54 / 55 PA Sport Roberto Mancini has a warning for his players. The Manchester City manager says Liverpool are capable of dealing another major blow to their title hopes in tonight’s showdown at Eastlands. The reigning Premier League champions wasted a chance to keep the pressure onPA Sport; PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, REUTERS - 706 words
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Article, Illustration416 2013-02-03 54 / 55 PA Sport MARIO Balotelli has hailed the Premier League as the world’s best but admitted the only thing he will miss about England is the football. The former Manchester City striker (right) spoke at a packed-out press conference in Italy on FridayPA Sport - 416 words
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Article614 2013-02-03 54 / 55 Pool assistant manager shrugs off defensive woes and is confident the Reds can finally beat a top-10 team Wire Services Liverpool assistant manager Colin Pascoe insists they have no concerns over their defensive capabilities despite some recent high-profile slip-ups. The Reds were 2-0 up at ArsenalWire Services - 614 words
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Article, Illustration451 2013-02-03 54 / 55 Wire Services NEW Liverpool signing Philippe Coutinho has the right mentality to succeed at Anfield, according to assistant manager Colin Pascoe. Less than a week ago, Reds boss Brendan Rodgers publicly criticised his younger players after their 3-2 FA Cup exit to LeagueWire Services - 451 words
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Article, Illustration645 2013-02-03 56 QPR 0 NORWICH 0 NORWICH goalkeeper Mark Bunn saved a penalty as big-spending QPR were held to a goalless draw at Loftus Road. Deadline-day signings Christopher Samba, bought in a £12.5million deal from Anzhi Makhachkala, and midfielder Andros Townsend, on loan from Tottenham, both645 words
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Article, Illustration331 2013-02-03 56 WEST HAM 1 (Carroll 77) SWANSEA 0 ANDY CARROLL gave his team’s fight against the drop a much-needed boost as West Ham edged past Swansea at Upton Park. Making his first start since November, Caroll proved to be an effective battering ram for the331 words
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Article, Illustration429 2013-02-03 57 WIGAN 2 (Caldwell 25, Maloney 90) SOUTHAMPTON 2 (Lambert 64, Schneiderlin 85) SHAUN MALONEY salvaged what could prove to be a vital point for Wigan with a 90th-minute equaliser. It looked like it would be a good day for the Latics when Gary Caldwell429 words
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Article, Illustration489 2013-02-03 57 EVERTON 3 (Anichebe 21, Fellaini 69, 90) ASTON VILLA 3 (Benteke 2, 61, Agbonlahor 24) ASTON VILLA threw away a two-goal lead as Marouane Fellaini’s second of the match denied the visitors deep into added time. For a long time it489 words
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Article, Illustration834 2013-02-03 58 / 59 IAIN MACINTOSH - YOUR ENGLISH KAKI REPORTING FROM EMIRATES STADIUM IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg ARSENAL1 (Lukas Podolski 78) STOKE CITY 0 Stoke City can no longer be counted as Arsenal’s bogey team. With four points and, more pertinently, two clean sheets, against their former tormentors, it seems that the Gunners’PICTURE: AP - 834 words
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Article, Illustration875 2013-02-03 58 / 59 PA Sport Paris St Germain will benefit hugely from the David Beckham “brand”, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has claimed. The former England captain had been training with the Gunners before Thursday’s move to PSG was announced. Wenger said the 37-year-old’s latest move would bePA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 875 words
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