The New Paper, 17 August 2013

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1 60 The New Paper
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    20 1 the new paper SATURDAY AUG 17 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS Sldj I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS I MICA (P) 084/01/2013
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      68 1 EPL BIG KICK-OFF Wrong time to whinge, Moyes, says Neil Humphreys Tense times for Wenger, says Your English Kaki Put your money on Chelsea, say our tipsters 13 pages of hard-hitting commentaries, insightful analyses and expert tips Page 46 COUPLE ATTACKED BY MAN WHO ACCUSES WOMAN OF BEING A PROSTITUTE
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      61 1 Sexy bassist for Taiwan metal band: My band mates nag me for wearing too much! Page 22 Cash prize snowballs to $3,000 Get your numbers inside B USNO Tampines MP takes to Instagram self-potraits in big way ARE YOU VAIN, MR BAEY? I post pictures to connect with the young,
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      6 1 SATURDAY AUG 17 2013 *****1 *****1
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      Lock icon SHE’S MY WIFE NOT A PROSTITUTE
      805 2 / 3  -  Technician and wife bashed up in Geylang by pimp who mistook her for soliciting in his ‘territory’ REPORT: NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg I’M NOT a prostitute. That was what she told the tattooed man who approached her at Lorong 23 in Geylang last Saturday.
      PICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO  -  805 words
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      Lock icon Common to be mistaken for sex workers
      379 2 / 3 SHE works in Geylang, but it’s not what you think. Ms Amelia Choon, 33, is the operations manager of Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre, at Geylang Lorong22. Having worked there for a few years, she’s used to having men staring at her. “Usually, these
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      Lock icon ‘I’ll forgive driver even if he was drunk’
      597 4 / 5  -  DAD OF CTE HORROR CRASH VICTIM: REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg HE HAS already forgiven the driver of the car that ploughed into his only son on the expressway a week ago. And he’s not seeking to meet the driver or his family.
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    • BEING THERE
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        Lock icon She suffered from ‘quake sickness’
        334 6 / 7  -  From facing natural disasters to helping grieving families, Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff members talk about the challenges of assisting Singaporeans overseas Tokyo, Japan REPORTS: ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg SHE was so busy helping Singaporeans in Japan after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, she forgot to
        TNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  334 words
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        284 6 / 7 Ulan Bator, Mongolia IT TOOK months just to arrange a visit. A Singaporean had been jailed for credit card fraud in Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had just informed the Singapore Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, about it. The embassy there also handles
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        Lock icon Dealing with deaths on mountain
        398 6 / 7 Mt Kailash, Tibet THE travel group had been told that May was not a good time to go up Mount Kailash, a popular pilgrimage spot in west Tibet. But the 10 Singaporean pilgrims went up anyway, just to be at a sacred lake on Vesak
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        372 6 / 7 Johor Baru, Malaysia WHILE his mother lay in a Johor Baru nursing home, the man, who was back here in Singapore, refused to pay her nursing home fees. Two months had lapsed since his last payment and he owed the home RM6,000 (S$2,300). Not knowing what
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      357 10  -  BOYS’ TOWN TURNS 65 REPORT: F00 JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg WHEN he arrived at Boys’ Town, life was bleak and the future dim. Now he is 19 and life has turned into one of promise. Alan (not his real name) has qualified for a polytechnic. Boys’
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      768 12  -  Croupier Ivan Ho, 62, keeps working to pay mum’s medical bills GPC PROPOSALS FOR HEALTH CARE REPORT and PICTURE: JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg AT 62, Mr Ivan Ho is supposed to enjoy his retirement and spend time with his grandchildren. Instead, he continues to work sometimes
      PICTURE COURTESY OF MR IVAN HO  -  768 words
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      Lock icon ‘I dial 995 every time I get an asthma attack’
      493 14  -  Number of emergency calls continues to rise REPORT PICTURE: RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg SOURCE: SCDF IN THE past two years, Mr Lim Mui Chin, 85, has called for an ambulance more than 10 times. “I pick up the phone and dial
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      Lock icon SELFIE-CENTRED?
      1070 16 / 17  -  Tampines GRC Member of Parliament Baey Yam Keng has set the Net abuzz with his selfies REPORT: FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg WHAT are those pictures, you may ask. They are selfies. Photos one takes of oneself, usually with a mobile phone. And that man in them is Tampines GRC
      TNP PICTURE: GARY GOH  -  1,070 words
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      Lock icon HIGH SPY?
      279 18 / 19 IT IS almost like a scene out of a movie. A remote-controlled aerial vehicle commonly used to spy on terrorists was found allegedly snooping on Malaysian Chinese Association Youth chief Wee Ka Siong’s bungalow in Kuala Lumpur, The Star Online reported yesterday. “Am I a terrorist? This is
      PICTURES: CHINA PRESS  -  279 words
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      Lock icon Man kills teen niece then slits own throat
      270 18 / 19 IT WAS gory drama in front of a temple yesterday. A 16-year-old girl was killed by her 59-year-old uncle who later tried to take his own life, The Star Online reported. Before the incident, the girl, K. Yogiswary, had been washing dishes
      PICTURE: CHINA PRESS  -  270 words
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      Lock icon Trial for man in wife-abuse video
      235 18 / 19 A MAN believed to have beaten his wife in a lift in the presence of his two children is now claiming trial. Veterinary officer Mohammad Affandi Ismail, 36, who arrived at the courthouse in Penang at 2.58pm yesterday, was seen smiling while being led
      PICTURES: THE STAR  -  235 words
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      Lock icon Sterling pleads not guilty
      209 20 Liverpool winger denies assaulting model girlfriend AFP LIVERPOOL footballer Raheem Sterling has pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting his girlfriend. Sterling is alleged to have attacked 19-year-old model Shana Ann Rose Halliday and he appeared at Liverpool’s magistrate’s court yesterday to answer the charge.
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      205 20 THE Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) mistakenly used a photo of an upscale shopping mall in Malaysia on its blog to depict seemingly normal life in Gaza, The Star Online reported. The image was part of 17 other photographs of Gazan life, the
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      1051 22 / 23  -  Doris Yeh, voluptuous bassist of Taiwanese metal band Chthonic, tells TNP about ‘stealing’ the limelight from her bandmates REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THINK heavy metal and the first image that comes to mind is that of sweaty, hairy men clad in head-to-toe black, pumping their fists in
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      206 22 / 23 CRISTINA SCABBIA, 41 Band: Lacuna Coil With her tousled mane of dark hair, mesmerising intense stare and lyrical Italian accent, Milan native Scabbia has no problems charming the socks off her legions of male fans. The frontwoman of Italian gothic metal outfit Lacuna Coil, who is
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      662 24  -  New pairings at Class 95, Gold 90.5 REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg IT M AY have sta r ted w it h a “k iss”. Yesterday, MediaCorp announced that DJ The Flying Dutchman (FD) would be leaving radio station Class 95FM’s The Morning Express after having
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        507 25  -  In this regular column, celebrity tech-heads geek out over their favourite hardware and software REPORT: CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg YOU would have seen her hosting Okto channel’s Young At Art alongside local radio DJ The Flying Dutchman. Fly Entertainment artist Oon Shu An, 27, started her career in the industry
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      • WHAT’S NEW
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          90 25 Logitech Wireless All-in-One Keyboard TK820 Price: $139 THIS keyboard has a built-in touchpad that has integrated typing, touch and gestures. It weighs just 783g and its touch area is significantly larger than that of a laptop’s, giving users more room to point, zoom, swipe and perform Windows
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          108 25 Samsung Galaxy NX Price: $1,958 FOCUS. Shoot. Upload. Time for your camera to have a 3G/4G connection. The new LTE technology opens the gates to speedy sharing whether you’re on the move or at home. It runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. The DRIMe IV Image Signal
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          107 25 Bose QC20 Headphones Price: $499 RENOWNED sound brand Bose has finally released its first in-ear noisecancelling headphones. Combining proprietary noise-can-celling technology with premium sound, these new in-ear headphones ensure that unwanted noise is shut out. So you no longer need larger headphones for better sound quality.
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      224 31 (A) COURIERS (B) DELIVERY DRIVERS (MAIL CONVEYANCE) Job Descriptions: For Position (A): Delivery and Collection of Speedpost items For Position (B): Collection and Delivery of mails/parcels Requirements: Able to read and speak simple English For position (A): Must possess Class 3 licence For position (B): Must possess Class 4 licence
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      655 36 / 37  -  BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg ONE runner, one winner. That’s Michael Freedman for you. Supremely confident with the horseflesh in his yard. And why shouldn’t he be? He unveiled another gem in yesterday’s Restricted Maiden event for two and thre-year-olds when RITE OF SPRING won
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      1046 36 / 37 Race 1 C5 1000m 8 DIAMOND ON THE BAY 52.5 c 51.5 (192-30) ............M Zaki (4) 1 1 3 (512) Shd 1 ALWAYS A WINNER 59 c 56 (23-8) ....................Z Zuriman* (5) 2 2 4 (473) Shd 3 THE STALLONE 59 c 55 (393-61) P Dellorto*
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      93 36 / 37 WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO WORKOUTS AT KRANJI BY TOMORROW’S RUNNERS: R ACE 1: Volkov HH(R Lim) 39.8. RACE 2: Thursday: Escalade Peak HH44.8. RACE 3: Thursday: Stanzout HH36.2. RACE 5: Buzet 36.9. R ACE 7: G Power HH44.5. RACE 8: Thursday: Darcistar (KK Ng) 43.2. R ACE 9
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      344 36 / 37  -  BRIAN MILLER HE did it in 2011 with South Gate and he made it a double last year with Maurice Utrillo. But trainer Patrick Shaw (right) wasn’t done and yesterday saw him get his “Causeway” hat-trick when CANNON HILL came with a pulverising run to
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      1178 38 / 39 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Te Rapa, NZ (1,600m) 3 OUTSIDE CENTRE: Running home well all 3 starts this time in. Up to 1,600m looks ideal. 6 KEEPIT: Consistent mare due a winning turn. Placed 2 of 4 runs this
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      706 60  -  S MURALI SPORTS EDITOR muralis@sph.com.sg LIFE after Fergie. That’s what the 2013/2014 English Premier League should be billed as. What will happen now? Will Arsene Wenger and his Gunners rise to dominate the game, now that he is the most experienced EPL man on the block?
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        97 40 AP CHRIS Stroud and England’s Ross Fisher shot matching six-under 64s yesterday morning (Singapore time) to share the first-round lead in the Wyndham Championship. Eight players defending champion Sergio Garcia, Matt Jones, Robert Garrigus, Jordan Spieth, Trevor Immelman, Morgan Hoffman, Patrick Reed and
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        Lock icon Big Four safely through to quarters in Cincinnati
        107 40 Reuters NOVAK Djokovic, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer all picked up third-round wins at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati yesterday morning (Singapore time) to set up a star-studded last eight. The ATP Tour’s Big Four were joined in
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        Lock icon Bent joins Fulham on season-long loan
        99 40 PA Sport FULHAM have signed Darren Bent on a season-long loan from Aston Villa. Bent, 29, was Villa’s record signing when he arrived from Sunderland in January 2011 but he slipped behind Christian Benteke in the pecking order at Villa Park last season. Fulham
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        618 40 Not really, as Usain, who suffers sore right foot, eases through 200m heats ATHLETICS Reuters RUSSIAN pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva sought to limit the fallout from her comments supporting her country’s controversial anti-gay law yesterday as Usain Bolt returned to the Luzhniki stadium after an injury
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        642 41  -  SSC delists federation as NSA, but SBBF chief says he will stage events ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg RA NO Iz ha r Ra h mat w i l l not step dow n as president of the SBBF (Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation), despite its
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      Lock icon Learning experience for S’pore
      462 41  -  CRICKET GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg FROM the bottom of the pile in the eightteam Asian Cricket Council’s Emerging Teams Cup competition starting today, Singapore have only one route left. Look up. So with the biggest underdogs’ tag, the hosts’ pressure is alleviated, expectations are lowered and tension
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        Lock icon Xavi backs Martino for success
        460 42 AFP BARCELONA midfielderXavi Hernandez believes his side will rekindle their intensity and pressing under the tutelage of new coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino. The Argentinian was appointed less than a month before Barca kick off the defence of their league title against Levante on Monday morning
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        Lock icon Sundram focused on Kedah
        785 44  -  LionsXII coach keeping mum on possible departure, but players prepared for the worst SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg THERE were no shenanigans and none of the customary pre-workout routine of the possession game ‘monkey’. Indeed, very little was usual about the LionsXII’s training session at Jalan Besar yesterday.
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        170 44  -  ISHWAR MAHTANI I READ with much disappointment that fact that V Sundramoorthy may be leaving Singapore for an overseas club. I think it was surely not an easy task to bring Singapore glory with the LionsXII in the Malaysian Super League. If he has proven himself to
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          1239 46 / 47  -  RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg LIVERPOOL v STOKE CITY LIVERPOOL have secured only two points and netted just a solitary goal in their previous four Premier League meetings with Stoke, and the fact that the Reds are without a win in their last four opening-day encounters suggests
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          1263 46 / 47 GARY LIM BANKER Liverpool to beat Stoke (½-Goal) LIVERPOOL may still be unsettled due to the ongoing Luis Suarez saga, but Stoke are facing bigger problems. They replaced Tony Pulis with Mark Hughes in the dugout, and the former Queens Park Rangers manager is tasked with transforming the
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          1273 48 / 49 Our tipsters unanimously agree that Mourinho will bring the title back to Stamford Bridge (STATS MAN) RICHARD LENTON I’VE never understood the concept of betting on a particular fixture just because the odds happen to be good. My approach is statistics based, backed up by
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        Lock icon Carlsberg and football a perfect fit
        690 50  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg FOR John Botia, football takes up a big part of his life. Born in London, he lived a mere 10 minutes from Stamford Bridge. Supporting Chelsea, therefore, “was a very natural thing”. Said the 46-year-old managing director of Carlsberg Singapore: “Football
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        Lock icon What the EPL needs
        743 52  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS takes a tongue-in-cheek look at what would light up the season NEIL HUMPHREYS 1) Plenty of squeaky bums NEVER has a male-dominated sport been more dominated with squeaking bottoms. We love squeaky bums at the English Premier League, can’t get enough of them. But
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        Lock icon Moyes set for the ride of his life
        995 54 / 55 We take a look at the clubs who finished in the top four last season, and will again challenge for the title this term PA Sport MAN UNITED Manager: David Moyes Last season: Champions Major ins: Guillermo Varela WE HAVE known since
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        374 54 / 55 PA Sport MAN CITY Manager: Manuel Pellegrini Last season: Second Major ins: Fernandinho, Stevan Jovetic, Jesus Navas, Alvaro Negredo A YEAR ago, optimism abounded around the Etihad Stadium. Manchester City and their fans spent the summer basking in the glory of their dramatic Premier League triumph
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        Lock icon Stars align for Mourinho’s Blues
        434 54 / 55 PA Sport CHELSEA Manager: Jose Mourinho Last season: Third Major ins: Cristian Cuevas, Andre Schurrle, Mark Schwarzer, Marco van Ginkel EVERYTHING appears to be in place for Chelsea to challenge for major honours this season, including a first Premier League title since 2010, after the
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        Lock icon Time for youngsters to come of age
        470 54 / 55 PA Sport ARSENAL Manager: Arsene Wenger Last season: Fourth Major ins: Yaya Sanogo (Auxerre, free). ARSENAL may be fast heading towards a decade without silverware, but manager Arsene Wenger’s unwavering faith in his youngsters to finally deliver a trophy this season without major
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        Lock icon Tense times for Wenger
        903 56 / 57  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK ONCE more unto the breach, dear Arsenal, once more. Or close the wall up with Arsene Wenger’s head. Another season begins today at the Emirates, the ninth since their last trophy and, if it doesn’t end
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        Lock icon Cissokho joins Pool on loan
        601 56 / 57 Anzhi’s Willian also in talks with Reds Wire Services LIVERPOOL have moved to reinforce their squad on the eve of the new Premier League season by agreeing a deal to sign French left back Aly Cissokho on loan from Valencia. Sky Sports television reported yesterday
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        Lock icon Wrong time to whinge, Moyes
        857 58 / 59  -  United boss should focus on solving problems, not complaining about tough opening fixtures NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg DAN Brown does the conspiracy theories. David Moyes does the football coaching. Start mixing the two and Manchester United will end up with a toxic cocktail of uncertainty. Now
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        Lock icon It’s between Chelsea and Man City
        354 58 / 59 Most ex-players and officials tip the Blues or the Citizens to lift the EPL trophy this season “I think Chelsea will be strong and Jose Mourinho is a massive X-factor, but this ain’t the league that he left behind when Chelsea had all the
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      • ON TV
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          220 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: LIVERPOOL v STOKE SingTel mio TV Ch 102; StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 7pm ARSENAL v ASTON VILLA SingTel mio TV Ch 102; StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 10pm NORWICH v EVERTON SingTel mio TV Ch 103; StarHub TV Ch 228 (mio Stadium),
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          21 58 / 59 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: DAY 8 StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 7.30pm Tomorrow: DAY 9 StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 7.30pm
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          18 58 / 59 WESTERN SOUTHERN OPEN Today: QUARTER-FINALS 2 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7am
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          14 58 / 59 CHINA HARMONY OPEN Today: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 4pm
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          17 58 / 59 WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3.30am
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