The New Paper, 14 December 2013

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  • 15 1 the new paper SATURDAY DECEMBER 14 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS hoLDINGS PUBLICATIoN 70 CENTS MICA(P)084/01/2013
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    • 122 1 LITTLE INDIA RIOT heroFrom vide SATURDAY DECEMBER 14 2013 zerotoin 60 mins Hero wannabe exposed but... TNP PhoTo: JoNAThAN Choo SpoT The DiffeRence: Would-be hero (far left) the video hero auntie v auntie in Chinatown catfight ›9 ›2 8"88 7 1 8 1 *****1 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/tnp To subscribe: 6388
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  • news
    • LITTLE INDIA RIOT
      • 1119 2 / 3  -  He could have been the Little India riot hero but... COMMENT ConfusionConfession by JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg The call It was one of his rare visits to Little India in the 10 years he has been working in Singapore. Mr Thangavel Govindarasu, 38, was happily enjoying
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      • 41 2 / 3 32 The number of people in police custody in relation to the Little India riot. So far, 31 of them have been charged. Police have also arrested a 31-year-old Indian national. He will be charged with rioting today.
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      • 128 4 Home Affairs Minister Teo Chee Hean has appointed a four-member Committee of Inquiry to look into last Sunday’s riot at Little India. The COI will be chaired by former Supreme Court judge G. Pannir Selvam. Other members are former Commissioner of Police Tee Tua
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      • Left high and dry
        • 488 4  -  ConfusionContention... fi st told it can’t sell alcohol then told it can the next day Report by RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Linette Heng First, the owners of Quan Xiang Yuan (Jing Ji) Seafood Restaurant were told on Tuesday evening that they could not
          PHOTO: RENNIE WHANG; TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR  -  488 words
        • 433 4  -  Report by ELIZABETH LAW, WEE JING LONG tnp@sph.com.sg Just four lanes of a one-way road separates a booze-free zone from a booze-laden shop bracing itself for big bucks. Shops on the side of popular dim sum shop, Swee Choon Tim Sum, on Jalan Besar will have
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    • 76 6 Dec 20The 20The day Secondary 1 posting results will be released, at 9am. Parents and pupils will be able to check the results through text messaging, if a local mobile phone number was provided during the submission of the child’s school choices; or through the Secondary 1
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    • 114 6 There were fewer job seekers and more job vacancies in the third quarter of 2013, according to the latest figures released by the Manpower Ministry yesterday. Unemployment fell in September, with the overall seasonally-adjusted rate down to 1.8 per cent, from 2.1 per cent
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    • 119 6 The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board will distribute $29 million of surplus from its Dependants’ Protection Scheme (DPS) to members who had active cover when DPS was privatised on Sept 17, 2005. The board said the rebate will be credited to the members’ CPF
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    • 346 6  -  Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg He had often been seen loitering at the void deck and sleeping on the tables. So when residents saw him lying on a table at the void deck of Block 121, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3, yesterday morning,
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    • 210 6 The Media Development Authority (MDA) has asked the Breakfast Network to cease online services, including its Facebook page and Twitter feeds. “Should Breakfast Network Pte Ltd remain active as a company, it must not operate any iteration of www.breakfastnetwork.sg on other
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    • 42 8 9.4% This is how much retail sales fell in October, compared to a year ago, due to lower motor vehicles sales. If the effect of motor vehicles sales is excluded, retail sales went down by only 0.9 per cent.
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    • 518 8  -  Residents speculate on identity of headless corpse found in Whampoa River Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chai Hung Yin Mystery surrounds the identity of the headless corpse found floating in Whampoa River on Thursday morning. But some residents at Block 34 Whampoa
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    • 638 9  -  Auntie catfight in Chinatown Complex Report by WONG CONG XU congxuw@sph.com.sg They run women’s clothing stores next to each other and their relationship is tense as they sell similar products. The two women, both from China, often argue, said other shop owners in Chinatown
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    • FLAME awards 2013
      • 964 10 / 11  -  Report by JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg It is said that the higher you get, the farther the fall. This is absolutely true for the two companies who organised two of the biggest music events that were supposed to happen here this year.
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      • 474 10 / 11  -  Report by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg Talk about throwbacks. We have a whole new wave of boy band mania, thanks to Korean idols and English boys. They’ve stolen headlines and hearts around the world, and we’ve seen firsthand
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    • 131 12 / 13 Arc Children’s Centre also extends care to the children’s families, providing moral support to the parents as their child undergoes treatment. Madam Geraldine Lee, 56, cofounder and centre manager, said: “The centre was set up so that children with serious illnesses can have a safe
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    • 629 12 / 13  -  Leukaemia survivor, 5, catwalks for cancer Report by ZACHARY SOH zacsoh@sph.com.sg Five-year-old Nur Zahra Nadiah looks like any other child in kindergarten. But the little girl’s smiles and laughter belie a dark past: For the last three years, she has fought a painful and bruising battle
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    • 205 12 / 13 ON TNP fACeBOOk On the man who was jailed for calling 999 to harass police officers Vidthiya VM Jailed more than four times for this?! He clearly doesn’t have a life. On Kiwi singer Lorde getting racist abuse over her Asian boyfriend Grace Chock Leave them alone! Sueanne
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    • 335 14  -  S’porean almost loses jewellery in Malacca hotel Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Natasya Ismail Some people might have been tempted by the bling, but not this honest housekeeper. When Hatten Hotel Malacca worker Khua Kung Thang found a diamond ring worth RM48,000 ($18,600) left behind
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    • 606 16 / 17  -  Who’s on top? And who’s a flop? Our headmistress of haute couture JEANMARIE TAN grades the best- and worst-dressed celebrities of the week JEAN MARIE TAN DISTINCTION EVANGELINE LILLY The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug premiere in Berlin, Germany Gown: Alberta Ferretti Middle-Earth’s new elf does not
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    • 34 18 $20mThe value of the gold and jade statue of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong which was unveiled in Shenzhen yesterday. This year is the 120th anniversary of China’s founding father’s birth.
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    • 402 18 NY police detain her for false statements and visa fraud relating to maid’s employment The Indian diplomat is said to be passionate about women’s rights. But Deputy Consul General Devyani Khobragade, 39, was arrested by New York police on Thursday for paying her maid US$3.30
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    • 88 19 The heads of Thailand’s powerful military have agreed to a weekend meeting with the leader of the movement seeking to overthrow Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. The armed forces issued a statement late on Thursday saying it had invited protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban to join
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    • 360 19 More than 70,000 people have downloaded the app, which debuted on Nov 4 For years, protesters in Thailand have used social media to organise rallies. Now, they’re making use of smartphones, too. Protesters have apps that help them make the highpitched, raucous noise that is
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    • 120 20 / 21 South Korea expressed deep concern yesterday after North Korea announced the execution of leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle. In a stunning downfall, Mr Jang Song Thaek who had been seen as Mr Kim’s political regent and the country’s unofficial No 2 was executed on Thursday, immediately
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    • 316 20 / 21 M’sian shops protecting infant formula from thieves Milk powder has come under lock and key in supermarkets and hypermarkets along the east coast of peninsular Malaysia. For parents looking to buy formula from these places, it is akin to going to a high-security vault. Employees
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    • 216 20 / 21 More than 40 per cent of Indonesian voters surveyed consider politicians buying support at elections acceptable. Survey findings from Jakarta-based pollster Indikator come just months before national polls in the graft-ridden country. The survey showed that 41.5 per cent of 15,600 people interviewed did not
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    • 111 20 / 21 Scientists said yesterday they have discovered a cave on Sumatra island that provides a “stunning” record of Indian Ocean tsunamis over thousands of years. Tsunami-borne sediments found in the cave suggest that the destructive waves do not occur at set intervals. Hence,
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    • 449 20 / 21 Heading home for the holidays ’Tis the season for giving. A US businessman has made some Christmas wishes come true by donating his air miles to those who cannot afford to go home for the holidays. Mr Peter Shankman, 41, gave 25 round trips
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    • 215 20 / 21 A care worker has been charged with poisoning six residents and attempting to poison three others in a retirement home in France. The woman, who is said to be in her 30s, was arrested on Tuesday after an elderly woman at the home in
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    • 42 1 SATURDAY DECEMBER 14 2013 Man City boss pellegrini says arsenal are ‘best team’ in the league ahead of big clash ›S4 aN CItY v aRSeNal 24-page pullout MIND GAMES? Sea gaMeS FootBall: YouNg lIoNS oNe poINt aWaY FRoM SeMI-FINalS ›S22 PHOTO: REUTERS
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  • sports
    • EPL
      • 1036 2 / 3  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg City’s fearsome strikeforce The statistics are mind-numbing. Manchester City have scored in 57 consecutive home games in the English Premier League. They have the most prolific attack in the top flight this season, netting 41 goals from 15 games. Their home form
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      • 669 4 / 5 Pellegrini says his team will start as underdogs against Gunners despite having best home record Wire Services Call it mind games if you like, Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has branded Arsenal “the best team in the Premier League” ahead of tonight’s big clash between the two
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      • 734 4 / 5 Arsenal boss says his team are more creative and versatile Wire Services So what if Manchester City’s team are full of star-studded individuals? Arsene Wenger thinks his own group of players is stronger overall and they have more creativity and versatility. And the Gunners manager
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      • Article, Illustration
        956 6 / 7  -  United should easily win their four league games and qualify for the League Cup semis this month, but nothing’s cast in stone for this team NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Today marks the beginning of David Moyes’ Manchester United legacy. He faces the most important 13 days of his
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      • 168 6 / 7 Reuters Roberto Soldado reminded Tottenham Hotspur fans why the club paid £26 million ($53.3m) for him with a hat-trick against Anzhi Makhachkala yesterday morning (Singapore time), but the Spanish striker could still find himself back on the bench for tomorrow’s clash with Liverpool. The
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      • 311 6 / 7 PA Sport Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has been ruled out for a month with a thigh injury. United boss David Moyes confirmed the Holland international had suffered the injury when he took the corner that led to Phil Jones’
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      • 450 8 PA Sport The prospect of facing Didier Drogba in the Champions League knockout stages has given reason for Chelsea to assess their strike options ahead of a return to Premier League action. Jose Mourinho has admitted his frustrations with the Premier League goal returns of
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    • LA LIGA
      • 147 10 Reuters Sergio Garcia sank a hole-in-one in a round of seven-under 65 to share the halfway lead with Englishman Justin Rose at the Thailand Golf Championship yesterday. Garcia, 33, aced the par-three eighth hole at the Amata Spring Country Club in Bangkok to
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      • 338 10 Osasuna coach Javi Gracia has warned his side not to simply focus on Cristiano Ronaldo in their clash with Real Madrid. The Portugal forward has scored 26 goals in 19 appearances in all competitions for his club this season, in addition to firing his
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      • 825 10 Dos Santos dismisses Barca slump Villarreal striker Giovani dos Santos has dismissed suggestions Barcelona are finding the going tough this season as the two teams prepare to meet at the Nou Camp. The Catalan club suffered their first defeat of the League campaign against Athletic Bilbao recently
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    • EPL BETTING
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        733 12 / 13 GARY LIM BRIAN MILLER ALI KASIM BANKER Spurs to beat Liverpool Spurs appear to have emerged from a sticky patch, after clinching back-to-back away wins over Fulham and Sunderland. But they are definitely not yet operating at the level they are capable of. Liverpool are very much the
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      • 1427 12 / 13  -  RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg CHELSEA v CRYSTAL PALACE Jose Mourinho has never lost a Premier League game at Stamford Bridge, and there’s little chance of Tony Pulis’ side ending that run. During his time as Stoke boss, Pulis locked horns with Chelsea on 11 occasions drawing two,
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    • racing
      • 2534 14 / 15 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TAN THEAN LOON’S KUALA LUMPUR TIPS RACE 1: 4 Saya Boleh 7 Nuwa 3 Pretty Dwarf 8 Fairborn RACE 2:1 Pretoria 6 Penlora 2 Sango 4 Own Distinction RACE 3: 6 Flying Singa 1 Admiral Delight 11 The Sentinel 12 Haha Babe RACE
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      • 193 14 / 15 For the first time, the Singapore Turf Club will simulcast a South Korean race the 32nd Korean Grand Prix from Seoul Racecourse at 2.45pm tomorrow. The 600 million won ($710,000) race over 2,300m has been scheduled as Race 5 on the Singapore race card. The
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      • 686 14 / 15 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1000M 4 NILE SYMPHONY 60 (27-10) R Khathi (7) 1 3 LUCKY JAY 60 (26-9) W Agrella (5) 2 2 STUNNING VISION 60 (46-12) F Herholdt (1) 3 6 DANCE CLUB 60 (215-46) E Webber (8) 4 Trainer: McLachlan/McKenzie. Margins time:
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      • 114 14 / 15 WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S KRANJI GALLOPS BY TOMORROW’S RUNNERS: RACE 3: Accomplished HH(J See) 44.8. RACE 4: Jet Cosmo 39.2. RACE 6: Casino King HH (H Amin) 38.7. Winning Success 39.2. RACE 10: Terminator (J See) 46.3. RACE 11: Glimmering HH38.1. Reciprocate (P Dellorto) 40.6.
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      • 1265 16 / 17 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 TE RAPA (1,600M) 1 LADY KIPLING: In top form and drawn to get a cosy run. Hard to beat. 4 DIADEME: Going tidy races. Very hard to catch if left alone in front.
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      • 1480 16 / 17 12:36 Race 1 TE RAPA—1600m 1 LADY KIPLING O P BOSSON (2) 57 2 POSTMANS DAUGHTER DEREK NOLAN (8) 57 3 O’FILLE N G HARRIS (5) 57 4 DIADEME L G INNES (7) 57 5 ZURELLA M CAMERON (4) 57
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        971 16 / 17 14-12-2013 (Saturday) 2:15pm 1 3,4YO THE NEWMARKET HK$200,000 sand1050m 1 2 Cool Brother 4-a-g [10]eR Stewart 50 127 J Lau 2 Bingo Slam 4-a-g 8]eL Corrales-2 48 125 GW Moore 3 Luen Yat Haradasun 4-a-g 6]eK Abobo 48 125 KC Wong *****71 Power Sequalo 4-a-g 2]fC Perkins-5 48
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      • 2020 18 Race 1 KS-D D2 1000m 7 MAGIC OCEAN 56.5 c 53.5 (34-11) T Affandi (5) 11 11 1 (523) 3 IRISH LIGHTNING 58 (10-5.10) I Santana (3) 3 1 2 (490) Nk 11 ZAC SUPREME 52 c 50.5 (411-87) B Nazwan* (11) 2 2 3 (544)
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      • 315 18  -  Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg With only four winners separating them and with both having a big team of runners, racegoers expected them to provide the action at Kranji last night. After all, the coveted champion trainer’s title was at stake. But,
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    • 27th SOUTH-EAST ASIA GAMES (DEC 11-22)
      • 483 19  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NAYPYIDAW Competing in the badminton women’s doubles semi-final yesterday, Singaporean duo Shinta Mulia Sari and Yao Lei kept up the Republic’s tradition of winning a medal at every South-east Asia (SEA) Games since 1999. But after confirming a bronze
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      • 127 20 / 21  -  ROUND-UP LIM SAY HENG The Singapore men’s hockey team opened their South-east Asia (SEA) Games campaign with a thumping 12-0 victory over Vietnam yesterday. Captain Enrico Marican and Co. went into half-time at the Theinbyu Synthetic Hockey Turf 4-0 up. Their female counterparts also started
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      • 656 20 / 21  -  Sweet revenge for Schooling, who beats Thai arch-rival to bag 200IM SWIMMING Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NAYPYIDAW He had a target to chase and a score to settle. And Joseph Schooling did both last night at the 2013 South-east Asia (SEA) Games,
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      • 256 20 / 21  -  DAVID LEE It sure felt like Friday the 13th for the Singapore team last night as the region’s strongest swimming nation picked up just one gold from seven events. “It was a difficult night, disappointing, no doubt,” said national coach Ian Turner. The
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      • 325 20 / 21  -  BOXING SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ He was in his element in the ring, even breaking the nose of his opponent midway through the match. But 26-year-old Ridhwan Ahmad was left in tears after his semi-final at the Wunna Theikdi Sports Complex, as the jurors ruled
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      • 213 20 / 21 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS (Selected) GOLD Canoeing l Women’s K2 200m: Stephenie Chen/ Suzanne Seah (40.864sec) Swimming l Men’s 200m IM: Joseph Schooling (2min 00.82sec new Games record) SILVER Canoeing l Men’s K1 200m: Mervyn Toh (36.994) Shooting l Men’s team, 50m free pistol: Poh Lip Meng/Nigel Lim/Gai Bin
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      • 675 22 / 23  -  Hariss and Co one point away from semi-final spot SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NAYPYIDAW MEN’S FOOTBALL, GROUP A BRUNEI U-23 0 SINGAPORE U-23 2 (Hariss Harun 35, Sahil Suhaimi 58) The Singapore Under-23s did what they had to do last night. The 2-0 win over
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      • 476 22 / 23  -  Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg The Singapore Under-23 football team in Myanmar are 90 minutes away from a place in the semi-finals. The target is a place in the final, the players dream of a first gold in the sport. Nazrul Nazari wants
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      • ON TV
        • 32 22 / 23 Today: MediaCorp Ch 5, 7.30pm ONTV*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
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        • 170 22 / 23 27TH SEA GAMES FOOTBALL Tomorrow: SINGAPORE v MALAYSIA MediaCorp Ch 5 MediaCorp Toggle LIVE, 5.30pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: MAN CITY v ARSENAL SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium) StarHub TV Ch 227, 8.45pm CHELSEA v CRYSTAL PALACE SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium) StarHub TV Ch
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        • 24 22 / 23 NBA Today: SAN ANTONIO v MINNESOTA StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9.30am GOLDEN STATE v HOUSTON StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 11.30am
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        • 15 22 / 23 BWF WORLD SUPER SERIES FINALS Today: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 7pm
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        • 31 22 / 23 THAILAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 12.30pm NELSON MANDELA CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 6pm
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        410 24  -  Seah and Chen win second gold on canoeing’s last day Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg False starts can rattle the mind. It can play all sorts of games to throw off one’s concentration. But Suzanne Seah and Stephenie Chen refused to let it affect them. The crack
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