The New Paper, 27 April 2013

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  • 18 1 the new paper SATURDAY APRIL 27 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 084/01/2013
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    • 45 1 HDB RESALE TRANSACTIONS DROP 23% Unusual stand-off between unwilling buyers and sellers WHO WILL BLINK FIRST? Gunned down in cold blood Deputy chief in M’sian Customs shot on way to work in second such ‘hit’ in 24 hours Page 18 Page 2 PICTURE: CHINA PRESS
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  • News
    • 1228 2 / 3  -  In today’s buyerseller deadlock, sellers will blink first and lower prices because of cooling measures and more BTO flats coming up, say property agents REPORTS: KOH HUI THENG, LINETTE HENG, AUDREY TAN tnp@sph.com.sg LOCATION, location, location isn’t the only mantra with property investments. For
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    • 365 2 / 3  -  REPORT: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg THE young man asked in a raised voice: “Why do you allow people to sell their flats on the resale market and create a property bubble? Why should HDB flats be sold at a profit when the Government owns
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    • 916 4  -  INQUIRY INTO JURONG FISHING BOAT CRASH REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg HE SAID he told the passengers of his fishing boat about safety measures and where the life jackets were placed. Not true, one passenger said in court yesterday during an inquiry into the deaths
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    • 64 6 In our April 10 report “‘Anguished’ wife gets PPO”, we were wrong to report that a Personal Protection Order had been granted against Mr Robert Russell. Only an application for a PPO has been made and the Family Court has yet to make any finding or determination. We sincerely
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    • 238 6 TRAFFIC LIGHTS NEAR CALDECOTT MRT FROM HELEN LIM DIRECTOR, MEDIA RELATIONS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY WE REFER to reader Chin Kee Thou’s letter, “Audible signals at traffic lights needed” (The New Paper, April 15). To cater to the needs of commuters from
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    • 72 6 BETTY WONG DIVISIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT, CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED I REFER to Mr Lim Wee Ping’s letter “SIA slow with written response” (The New Paper, April 24). We would like to apologise to Mr Lim for the delay in responding to his e-mail. We will
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    • Local News watch
    • 458 10  -  §fi:mgj‘c:3[§>@::@ HARDCOREAs our population swells, the concept of a “core Singaporean” is becoming murky. In the sixth part of a series to find the Singaporean Core a term raised in Parliament during the Population White Paper debate we speak to people with a pinkIC to see how
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    • 668 12  -  NEA fines offending outlets, then revokes their licences REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg THREE stalls that sold food which had mutton mixed with beef were each fined $3,000 on Wednesday. The dishes they served were supposed to contain only mutton. The stalls, N.M Abdul Rahim
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    • 628 13  -  MCA Gelang Patah chairman Jason Teoh was widely tipped to run for the parliamentary seat, but was dropped at the last minute for outgoing menteri besar Abdul Ghani Othman. He talks to TNP in an exclusive interview on his humble upbringing, the importance of the people
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    • 486 14 / 15  -  The recent horse meat contamination scandal put the spotlight on the global food trade. The New Paper finds out where our food comes from and the safety measures the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority takes. REPORT: ANUPA GHOSH aghosh@sph.com.sg From neighbouring Thailand and Indonesia to as far away
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    • Global News watch
    • 451 18 His death is one of two fatal shootings within 24 hours in M’sia AT ABOUT 8.15am yesterday, Malaysian Customs’ deputy direc-tor-general Shaharuddin Ibrahim was being driven to his office in Putrajaya. About 50km away in Seremban, Mr N. Ragunathan, a runner with the
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    • 234 18 THE fresh graduate had just started her first job. But Miss Loh Sing Ying, 23, was found unconscious, and possibly robbed, at Taman Wahyu, Sentul in Kuala Lumpur. She was found lying at the side of the road about 7.30am yesterday by an army
      PICTURE: THE STAR  -  234 words
    • 598 19 Transgender Pakistanis join election fight for first time WHEN Ms Bindiya Rana, a transgender candidate in Pakistan’s elections, went door to door in the Karachi slum she hopes to represent, few people seemed to care about which gender she identifies with. They were
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    • 681 20 Siblings undergo terrible ordeal as fishing boat sinks AP THEIR fishing trip off the rugged north coast of St Lucia in the Caribbean was supposed to last all day, but about four hours into the journey, the boat’s electric system crackled and popped.
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    • 413 20 IT WAS late in the night last Thursday. A 26-year-old Chinese businessman known only as Mr Danny had stopped his new Mercedes to answer an SMS. Suddenly, an old car stopped just behind him. A man approached the passenger window and rapped on the glass.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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    • 102 31 SHIPPING CLERK S’porean /PR. Billingual. Handle Eng Mandarin speaking clients Email CV with photo: premco@starhub.net.sg Fax: 6339 4039 Medical Devices Distributor Co. seeks Logistics Office Admin û 5 work days. û Self-motivated. û S’porean only. genyacc@gmail.com ADMIN CUM CUSTOMER CARE Basic $1300-$1600. 6-day wk. Handle English/ Chinese speaking clients. S’porean/
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    • 103 31 PART-TIME TELEMARKETER $7 per hour commisson Bilingual Please call *****786 Telemarketers Needed. $6-10/ hr, S’porean/PR. Call *****554 DISHWASHERS Clarke Quay Mon Sat: 6pm-11pm Vivo Tues Sun 12pm-10pm Orchard Tues Sun 1pm-11pm $6 per hour S’porean/ PR only Terence 9635 6694 $1800 HOME CLEANERS Mon-Sat 9am-7pm 2 houses/ day Sun/ PH
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    • 313 31 Bartender Minimum 1 year of relevant experience Prepare, serve cocktails and other drinks 5 days’ rotating shift and 44 hours’ work week Salary (range between S$2000 S$2800) will commensurate with experience Guest Service Associate(Service Crew) No experience is required as training will be provided Pleasant disposition and well-groomed Response in
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
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  • Racing
    • 644 35 The 2013 Singapore International Racing Festival kicks off today THE 2013 Singapore International Racing Festival (SIRF) kicks off today and will run until May 19. Over two weekends, there will be funfilled equine roadshows in shopping malls, where the public can learn about
      PICTURE: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB  -  644 words
    • 565 35 Reuters GODOLPHIN trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni was disqualified for eight years by the British Horseracing Authority on Thursday, for doping racehorses in a scandal that has caused serious embarrassment to Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum. Eleven horses trained by
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    • 772 36 / 37  -  Mare on course for SIA Cup after QEII Cup victory TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg CLASS prevailed in the Group 2 $350,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup over 2,000m in Race 7 at Kranji last night. It went the way of dual Group 1 winner BETTER LIFE,
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    • 1160 36 / 37 Race 1 C5 1600m 6 BUKIT ROSE WOOD 56 (56-11) Richard Lim (9) 6 5 3 (458) 1.25 1 CAN’T TOUCH ME 57 c 54 (47-14) ................K A’isisuhairi* (12) 8 6 4 (455) 1.5 7 NORTHERN CAT 56 c 55 (178-38) .............................M Zaki (6)
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    • 1320 36 / 37 TAN THEAN LOON’S PENANG TIPS RACE 1: 5 Geruasio 1 Little Rainforest 2 Kim Star 8 Thunder Man R ACE 2 3 THESTARISHERE H1 Kim Salute 7 Jetpot 8 Seal Holder RACE 3: 8 Pretoria 7 Virtual Flyer 2 Into The Storm 4 Kim Protector RACE
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    • 142 36 / 37 KRANJI PENANG TRACKWORK WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S GALLOPS BY TOMORROW’S KRANJI RUNNERS: RACE 2: Verdlatica 44.2. R ACE 4: Picture HH36.8. R ACE 6 Subdue HH(TH Koh) 39.7. Wonder General 40.4. IN PENANG, only one of this weekend’s runners went against the clock yesterday morning, reported NST. Knight Scorpio,
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    • 1124 38 / 39 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS MORPHETTVILLE/DOOMBEN R ACE 1 Morphettville (2,000m) 7 DELAGOS (Runs:12 Wins:2(2G) Places 0): 5½ len 5th 57.5kg 1,800m Mphvl April 13. 1 OUT OF COOBER (Runs:13 Wins:2(2G) Places 5): 1½ len win 54kg 1,600m Mphvl April 13.
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    • 249 38 / 39 12:25 Race 1 MORPHETTVILLE 2000M MORPHETTVILLE 2000M 1 OUT OF GOOBER M NEILSON (8) 57.5 2 HIOCTDANE P GATT (12) (3) (D 12:45 Race 2 DOOMBEN 1010M (6) 57.5 3 DIFFERING FORTUNES MS L STOJAKOVIC 6 MR FAVULOUS 4 ADJUSTER W EGAN 9 FRISCO LIGHTS
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    • 371 38 / 39 TODAY’S NEW ZEALAND (TE RAPA) AUSTRALIA (ASCOT/RANDWICK/TOOWOOMBA) RACE CARD 1 2:11 Race 1 TE RAPA 2000M TE RAPA 2000M 1 4 POSTMANS DAUGHTER R HUTCHINGS (9) 57 M R DU PLESSIS (5) 57 2 O’FILLE N G HARRIS (2) 57 3 JED DE CARTES 12:30 Race 2 ASCOT 1200M (14)
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 132 40 JAMES Byrne of Scotland shot a superb seven-under-par 65 to take a commanding five-shot lead in the second round of the PGM LADA Langkawi Masters yesterday. Byrne traded nine birdies against two bogeys for a 15-under 129 to lead over Canadian Lindsay Renolds,
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      • 561 40 MILWAUKEE BUCKS 91 MIAMI HEAT 104 NBA AP THE ageless Ray Allen scored 23 points, and broke the NBA career play-off record for 3-pointers, as the Miami Heat used another of their patented runs to win 104-91 at the Milwaukee Bucks yesterday morning (Singapore
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      • 71 40 AFP WADE Ormsby of Australia and Arnond Vongvanij of Thailand shot to the top of the leaderboard in the rain-shortened second round at the Ballantine’s Championship yesterday. The two players were tied at sev- en-under 137 through two rounds at the par-72 Blackstone Golf
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      • 102 40 AP NEW father Ricky Barnes birdied six of the last eight holes at the rainsoftened TPC Louisiana yesterday morning (Singapore time) to take a one-stroke lead in the Zurich Classic. Barnes, who welcomed the arrival of his daughter on Monday, finished the opening round
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    • Tennis
      • 573 41 AFP SEVEN-TIME winner Rafael Nadal advanced to the Barcelona Open quar-ter-finals by beating Benoit Paire of France 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 yesterday. Paire broke Nadal’s (right) first service game, but when the fifth-ranked Spaniard found his rhythm, he had little trouble extending his winning streak on
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      • 492 41 CYCLING AFP CYCLING’S world governing body yesterday roundly rejected claims from the man who brought down Lance Armstrong that they had contributed nothing to the fight against doping in the sport. The head of the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada) Travis Tygart told a French
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    • Cycling
      • 577 42  -  Orica GreenEdge star wins criterium after teammate O’Grady’s yeoman work SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg THEY were the only team in the OCBC Cycle Singapore professional criterium with two riders. It hardly bothered Orica GreenEdge duo Stuart O’Grady and Simon Clarke. The two Australian riders pulled off a
        TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO  -  577 words
      • 322 42  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ BEFORE last night, no cyclist representing a Singapore team in the OCBC Cycle Singapore Professional Criterium had finished the race. The unforgiving nature of the race a cyclist is eliminated if he is lapped by the fastest rider and the quality
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    • La Liga
      • 520 44 Spanish giants bid to shake off shocking Champions League defeats Barcelona can secure their fourth La Liga title in five years this weekend, but the celebrations are likely to be muted with the club facing a mountain to climb in their Champions League semi-final.
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      • 580 44 ATLETICO MADRID host Real Madrid at the Vicente Calderon, bidding to claim a first win over their city neighbours in 14 years. Three points would take Atletico level with Jose Mourinho’s men in the race to finish second. After Real’s 4-1 Champions League defeat at
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    • S-League
      • 661 45  -  Hougang’s caretaker coach hopes his side keep up good work GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg HOUGANG UNITED 3 (Liam Shotton 7, Nurhilmi Jasni 21, 75) HARIMAU MUDA B 1 (Ridzuan Abdunloh 33) HOUGANG United caretaker coach Johana Johari was understandably over the moon after his side’s 3-1
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      • 200 45 MAY 22 Get your tickets to watch Falcao and Co CATCH Radamel Falcao and his Atletico Madrid side in the flesh when they take on a Singapore Selection side at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 22. Tickets for the Singapore Olympic Foundation-Peter Lim Charity
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      • 131 45 TAMPINES Rovers will look to put their AFC Cup heartbreak aside when they host Woodlands Wellington at the Clementi Stadium at 7.30pm tonight. While the Stags are unbeaten in the Great EasternYeo’s S-League, their hopes of continental success were snuffed out on Tuesday in a 2-2
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    • Europa League
      • 490 46 Final not on Blues boss’ mind despite away-goals advantage PA Sport SEMI-FINAL, FIRST LEG BASEL 1 (Fabian Schaer 87-pen) CHELSEA 2 (Victor Moses 12, David Luiz 90+4) RAFAEL Benitez will not allow his Chelsea side to get complacent about making the Europa League final, after
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      • 418 46 Reuters SEMI-FINAL, FIRST LEG FENERBAHCE1 (Egemen Korkmaz 72) BENFICA 0 EGEMEN Korkmaz’s second-half header earned Fenerbahce a 1-0 win in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against Benfica, and eased the tears of teammate Cristian yesterday morning (Singapore time). The Turkish
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    • EPL Betting
      • 44 47 THE VETERAN BRIAN MILLER STRIKE CARD HITS 674 THE EXPERT GARY LIM STRIKE CARD HITS 658 THE INSIDER DANIEL SITINJAK STRIKE CARD HITS 649 THE GAMBLER KASIM ALI STRIKE CARD HITS 630 THE PUNDIT R SASIKUMAR STRIKE CARD HITS 625
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      • 1334 47 GARY LIM BANKER Southampton to beat WBA THE Saints have outdone themselves this season. For a club expected to go straight back down to the Championship, they are however on 39 points with four games to go and a good distance away from the relegation zone. Since Boxing
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      • 1376 48 / 49  -  DANIEL SITINJAK npsports@sph.com.sg ACROSS THE BAR THE ENGLISH Premier League trophy has been won, but does that mean the season is really over? Of course not. With Champions League spots still up for grabs and relegation places yet to be decided, I would say the last
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      • 1191 48 / 49  -  RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg NEWCASTLE v LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL will badly miss the suspended Luiz Suarez, who has accounted for 37.8 per cent of their goals this season. But it is worth noting that the Reds have won five of the six games he has missed all
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    • EPL
      • 952 50  -  Chelsea, Arsenal and Spurs have different reasons to qualify for Champions League NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg THE race for the top four is about keeping managers and wooing old love interests with all the subtlety of a pair of mating dogs. And to think naive
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      • 556 51 Striker apologises again for biting Ivanovic; British PM says he set an ‘appalling’ example AFP LIVERPOOL forward Luis Suarez yesterday said that he did not appeal against a 10-match ban for biting an opponent because he did not want to give “the wrong impression” about his unacceptable
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    • Malaysian Super League
      • 558 52  -  Winger Quak, 22, will start tonight and he wants to make an impression ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg GABRIEL Quak has itchy feet. Over the last few months, he has had to watch three younger teammates announce their arrival on the local football stage while he warmed
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      • 468 52  -  DAVID LEE HE HAS mixed it up with Alessandro Del Piero while training with A-League outfit Sydney FC earlier this year. Tonight, former Australia international defender Adam Griffiths (right) will be facing a different challenge when he makes his Malaysian Super League (MSL)
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      • 357 53  -  Selangor are near unbeatable at home, but could be fatigued tonight, says DAVID LEE TEAM: Selangor COACH: Irfan Bakti SYSTEM: 4-4-2 LAST RESULT: Drew 2-2 with East Bengal at home (Tuesday, AFC Cup) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Selangor 1 LionsXII 1 (Feb 8, 2012, MSL) LionsXII 1 Selangor 1
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      • 681 54 / 55  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg THEIR Jalan Besar home is a fortress. They have played seven Malaysian Super League (MSL) matches there, and won them all on the back of great displays sparked by their loyal band of supporters who always create an impressive racket to
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      • 843 54 / 55  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg and that makes communication easier. “But, as footballers, the best feeling is to have a noisy and supportive home crowd behind us, and the next best feeling is to be able to silence a hostile away crowd.” If the 35,000-strong crowd that
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      • ON TV
        • 207 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Tonight: SELANGOR v LIONSXII StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 8.30pm EPL Tonight: MAN CITY v WEST HAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 7.45pm WIGAN v TOTTENHAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 10pm EVERTON v FULHAM SingTel mio TV Ch
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        • 35 54 / 55 BALLANTINE’S CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 11am CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS Tomorrow: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3am
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        • 12 54 / 55 BARCELONA OPEN Tonight: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 7.30pm
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        • 17 54 / 55 ASEAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE Tomorrow: SINGAPORE SLINGERS v THAILAND SLAMMERS StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 3pm
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