The New Paper, 20 December 2013

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1 16 The New Paper
  • 15 1 the new paper friday december 20 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA(P)084/01/2013
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    • 38 1 0 FRIDAY DECEMBER 20 2013 yUEN SyLVIA Of COURTESy T O PHO like mother, like daughter when it’s time to cosplay ›26 SEA GAMES ThAilANd 1 S’porE 0 Defensive boo-boo boots out Young Lions SporTS pullouT›S2 *****1 *****1
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    • 58 1 WOMAN, 62, STRANGLED IN YISHUN FLAT Man accused of her murder used to call her Amma Tamil for other HEADLESS BODY FOUND IN WHAMPOA RIVER No head, no hands, no problem Police manage to identify woman. They arrest suspect for her murder and are looking for her husband ›2 ›3
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    • 680 2 / 3  -  Victim’s son said mum would buy sweets for murder suspect’s children Report by RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg Disowned by his parents, he approached Madam Kanne Lactmy’s son to help him get a job. So Madam Lactmy, 62, told her son to give the man a
      TNP PHOTOS: JEREMY LONG  -  680 words
    • 639 2 / 3  -  Man arrested for Whampoa River murder Report by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Shaffiq Alkhatib Her head and hands are still missing, but police have managed to identify the woman whose headless body was found in the Whampoa River near McNair Road
      PHOTOS: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE  -  639 words
    • 50 4 82.7% Proportion of the 8,367 respondents here who said they are interested in taking up further education, according to the JobsCentral Learning Rankings and Survey 2013. This is up from 71.5 per cent last year. The main reason for pursuing further education is to advance their career.
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    • 232 4 Transport operators SBS Transit and SMRT have applied to the Public Transport Council (PTC) to increase bus and train fares. In a statement yesterday, SBS Transit said: “SBS Transit continues to face significant cost pressures despite increased efforts to lower costs and increase
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    • 242 4 More government is not always better government, and greater social spending does not automatically mean better results, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night. The US, for instance, spends 18 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on health care, which is four
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    • 196 4 Report and photo by NATASYA ISMAIL natasyai@sph.com.sg Retiree Richard Lim was riding his motorcycle to the library at the Esplanade when he saw the wrecked fence of Brighton International Montessori at River Valley Road yesterday. A Comfort taxi was on the kerb, with its rear facing the
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    • 145 4 A search-and-rescue operation is on for five people reported missing after a barge they were on capsized about 6km west of the Horsburgh Lighthouse yesterday. In a media statement, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said that another six crew members of the
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    • 173 4 A former director of technology with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was charged yesterday with two counts of misappropriating iPads. Jeganathan Ramasamy, 62, allegedly committed criminal breach of trust (CBT) of the $939 Apple iPad2 on two occasions in September 2011. He is
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    • 443 6  -  Man viciously attacks woman on bus as passengers look on Report by JASMINE LIM jaslim@sph.com.sg He had just completed a first-aid course on Tuesday and the newlylearned skills were soon put to use. While on a bus, Mr Albin Low rushed to help a woman who was
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    • N-LEVEL RESULTS
      • 40 8 / 9 12,419Number of Normal (Academic) students who took N levels 5,510Number of Normal (Technical) students who took N levels 72.8% Students from the Normal (Academic) course eligible for promotion to Secondary 5 Normal (Academic) SOURCE: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
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      • 558 8 / 9  -  Bookshop auntie hires and encourages student Report by WEE JING LONG weejl@sph.com.sg He spends his holidays sorting books at the Yuying Secondary School bookshop. The job not only supplements 16-year-old student Tan Wei Jian’s family income, but also got him an unlikely friend Madam
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      • 413 8 / 9  -  Report and picture by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg He was a persistent truant but his vice-principal gave him permission to stay home for three days last year to think about his future. Those three day changed Muhammad Danial Haiqal’s life. The Normal (Technical) student from Bishan Park Secondary
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      • 413 8 / 9  -  Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg While her peers buried their heads in books, she either watched Korean dramas at home or played truant. Before she started Secondary 3, Balestier Hill Secondary School student Ow Poh Poh would go to school for a few days, then do
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    • 386 10 The women were working as waitresses in entertainment outlets in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. They were heading home after supper when a British national offered a lift in his car. One of the women, known as Ms Marina, did not take
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    • 358 12  -  Water spout hits fish farm in Kranji, sending rooftop parts and hundreds of fish into the air Report by MATTHAEUS CHOO mattchoo@sph.com.sg Only when fish fly... And when it happened on Wednesday evening, fish farm owner Teo Kai Sheng knew he had seen it all.
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    • 657 12  -  Report by KOH HUI THENG, GERALD CHAN tnp@sph.com.sg For the Liat Towers management, it is a case of thrice flooded, forever scared. When it pours, questions pelt the mind of Liat Towers’ building supervisor Chik Hai Lam. Will the building stay dry? Or will heavy rain
      PHOTOS: GERALD CHAN AND COURTESY OF ANDY NG  -  657 words
    • 134 13 SMRT train and feeder bus services will be extended on Christmas Eve to cope with the expected increase in demand for services. On Dec 24, the last trains towards Joo Koon, Pasir Ris and Marina Bay MRT stations will depart City Hall MRT
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    • 338 13 He is just 17 and accused of the bizarre crime of raping a six-year-old girl. But the boy from West Java, Indonesia, is also said to have performed disturbing acts with animals, including chickens and goats. This bizarre information emerged during his ongoing trial,
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    • 247 15 ON TNP facebook On Madam Susan Chee, who lost her husband in the 1997 SilkAir plane crash and is now helping other widows to cope. Miles Chanes God bless her. Sunny Liew It’s painful to lose someone whom you felt could walk this journey with you for the
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    • 127 17 Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has been asked by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) policy steering committee to extend his term as chairman by another year. Mr Tharman, who was due to conclude his existing term as chair of the International Monetary
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    • Article, Illustration
      341 17 That’s what Warren Buffett made this year Here are some numbers that will make your head spin. US billionaire Warren Buffett, 83, made an astounding paper gain of US$1.5 million (S$1.89 million) an hour for the whole of this year. That is a mind-blow-ing US$36 million a
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      391 20 / 21 Unusual weather stuns Middle East, Vietnam Heavy rain and floods in Vietnam possible. Dry spell in Saudi Arabia and most of the Middle East also possible. No rain in Egypt that can happen. Snow in these countries? Within the realms of fantasy, you may say. But pictures here
      PHOTOS: REUTERS, XINHUA, AFP  -  391 words
    • THE HUNGER GAMES TOUR
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        784 22  -  Tour group organises trips to shooting locations for fans of The Hunger Games Report and photos by NICHOLAS YONG tnp@sph.com.sg The writer is the co-founder of GeekCrusade. com, a new site that covers movies, TV and comics. Want to take a trip to Katniss Everdeen’s hometown, District 12,
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    • 214 23 The sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial, who claimed schizophrenia after being accused of being a fraud, has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital, South African media reported yesterday. Mr Thamsanqa Jantjie sparked outrage for his translations of eulogies at the service last week,
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      90 24 In May 2009, a large metal baggage container was sucked into the engine of a Japan Airlines Boeing 747 at Los Angeles International Airport. The plane was preparing to depart with 245 passengers for Narita, Japan, when the accident happened. Airport officials said the vacuum created by the
      PHOTO: YOUTUBE/NI CLUVIO  -  90 words
    • 350 24  -  Passengers saw smoke but said everyone kept calm; no injuries were reported report by ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg An empty baggage container was sucked into one of the engines of a Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane yesterday. It was taxiing into a parking bay at Changi
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    • 901 26 / 27  -  Cosplayers accused of showing too much skin say they are expressing themselves Repo ts by CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg Shock waves coursed through the Singapore cosplay community last month when the police were called to the Anime Festival Asia (AFA) 2013 at the Suntec Convention Exhibition Centre.
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    • 419 26 / 27 Call it the underboob show, the breast display. I call it cosplay. No need to dial 999 for the decency police, people. Set real-life cops on real-life criminals, not those whom you deem guilty of baring way too much at costume events. To
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    • 25 8 / 9 Flying fish Snow stoppers A water spout in Kranji on Wednesday evening sent hundreds of fish flying PAGE12 Unusual weather stumps Middle East, Vietnam Pages20-21
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    • 175 15 Hungry for Hunger Games? Indecent or in character? Last month, an auntie called the cops after spotting a scantily-clad cosplayer. We ask cosplayers why this incident does not deter them from donning their costumes. Sign up for a trip to visit US locations where hit movie was shot Double Gold
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    • 51 1 SEA GAMES FOOTBALL SEMI-FINAL tHaIlaND 1 SINgapoRe 0 FRIDAY DECEMBER 20 2013 16-page pullout BACK PAIN one defensive mix-up ends Young lions’ hopes of playing for gold ›S2 aSl Set to cHaNge aSeaN football laNDScape ›S14 SAD EXIT: Singapore goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud couldn’t keep out Thailand’s penalty. TNP PHOTO: GAVIN
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  • sports
    • 27th SOUTH-EAST ASIA GAMES (DEC 11-22)
      • 754 2 / 3  -  Saf uwan and Izwan dally and pay the ultimate price as Thais march on to final DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NAYPYIDAW SEMI-FINAL THAILAND 1 (Praweenwat Boonyong 24 pen) SINGAPORE 0 It has become an all too familiar result for the Singapore football team at the South-east
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      • 369 2 / 3  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NAYPYIDAW He scored six goals for the LionsXII last season, including a 35-metre wonder strike against Perak. In an interview with The New Paper last month, Shahfiq Ghani revealed he had set himself a target of five goals at
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      • 179 4 / 5 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS (Selected) GOLD Table tennis l Men’s team: Zhan Jian, Clarence Chew, Li Hu, Pang Xue Jie, Chen Feng l Women’s team: Yu Mengyu, Isabelle Li, Lin Ye, Zhou Yihan, Yee Herng Hwee SILVER Athletics l Women’s discus: Zhang Guirong Diving l Men’s 3m springboard: Mark
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      • 609 4 / 5  -  Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NAYPYIDAW Almost simultaneously, Singapore sealed 3-0 victories over Thailand in both the men’s and women’s table tennis team event finals at the Wunno Theikdi Indoor Stadium yesterday afternoon. With the two teams featuring a total of seven SEA Games
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      • 387 4 / 5  -  Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg They won all but one of their 10 races and clinched gold with two to spare. Singapore 420 girls pair Kimberly Lim and Savannah Siew have been in imperious form at the 27th Southeast Asia (SEA) Games
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      • 231 4 / 5  -  Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Singapore won one silver and a bronze in the women’s discus yesterday, on the final day of track and field at the 27th South-East Asia (SEA) Games in Naypyidaw. Throwers Zhang Guirong and Du Xianhui came up with
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    • LEAGUE CUP
      • 799 6 / 7  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINALS TOTTENHAM 1 (Emmanuel Adebayor 68) WEST HAM 2 (Matt Jarvis 80, Modibo Maiga 85) If this really was a job interview then Tim Sherwood can probably expect a polite, “Thanks for coming, we’ve still got a lot of people to
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      • 233 6 / 7 AFP REAL MADRID 2 (Asier Illarramendi 16, Angel di Maria 28-pen) OLIMPIC 0 l Real Madrid win 2-0 on aggregate Real Madrid reached the last 16 of the Copa del Rey with a 2-0 win over Olimpic Xativa at the Santiago Bernabeu yesterday
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      • 424 6 / 7 PA Sport QUARTER-FINALS STOKE 0 MAN UNITED 2 (Ashley Young 62, Patrice Evra 78) Manchester United manager David Moyes has played down fears of a major injury for Wayne Rooney by claiming the striker could return from a groin strain against West Ham tomorrow. With
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    • EPL
      • 1067 8 / 9  -  When Liverpool lifted their 18th league title in 1990, their long dominance of English football showed no signs of abating. Nearly a quarter of a century later, they are still waiting for title No. 19. Brendan Rodgers’ side are well placed to end that barren
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      • 297 8 / 9 PA Sport Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen believes his old club have the credentials to not only secure a Champions League return but also to win the English Premier League title this season. The free-scoring Reds are currently second in the table and would take
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      • 118 10 AP Raja Casablanca converted a late penalty kick to upset Ronaldinho’s Atletico Mineiro 3-1 yesterday morning (Singapore time) and set up an unexpected encounter with Bayern Munich in the Club World Cup football final. The Moroccan club will play the Champions League winners on Sunday
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      • 538 10 Wire Services Arsenal and Chelsea fill two of the Premier League’s top three spots, but will be hoping to shrug off indifferent form as they get the busy Christmas period underway when they clash on Tuesday morning (Singapore time). The feel-good factor around Arsene Wenger’s
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    • racing
      • KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS
        • 111 11  -  Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg VALEVOLE showed a glimpse of his old form when he beat his speedy stablemate MY SON in a trial at Kranji yesterday morning. The Patrick Shaw-trained five-year-old moved up fourth wide out at the 600m mark and was second into the straight.
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        • 428 11 TRIAL 1 (TEST PRACTICE) 1 Easy Winner (YF Leong) 2 My Sacrifice (E Aslam) 3 Higher Soul (TH Koh) 4 Magic Dragon (K Yazid) 5 Dragon Walk (I Saifudin) 6 Dauntless Knights 7 Better Than You (KB Soo) Margins and time: Nk, 2¾, shd, 1, 4½ (1min
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        • 192 11 Reuters Prize money at leading British horse racing venues, including Aintree, Cheltenham and Epsom, will reach a record of almost £43 million ($88 million) next year. The Jockey Club, which runs 15 race courses in Britain, said it would provide almost half of
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        • 927 11 Race Card 20-12-2013 Friday EUROPE 8:10 PM Southwell 1 CLASS 6 £3,500 LADBROKES HANDICAP 1600m No Form NameT’ 1 2 3 Stakes(€) Age Wgt Draw 1 *****1 2 *****5 3 *****4 4 *****4 5 *****3 6 *****0 7 *****6 8 *****1 9 *****2 10 *****0 11 *****0 12
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      • SOUTH AFRICA RACES
        • 464 12 / 13  -  BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg He came at us like one of those monsoons which, each year, lashes the coast of his home state of Kelantan in Malaysia. He was as unrelenting and he was in a hurry. A’Isisuhairi Kasim had to make up
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        • 325 12 / 13 When asked about his life outside racing, Harry was forthcoming. “There is really nothing much I can say. I like movies and music, but everything else is connected to racing,” he said. “Like, when I was young, I left my village in Kelantan
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        • 123 12 / 13 Only three of this weekend’s runners clocked time on a good track at Batu Gantong yesterday morning, reported NST. Tomorrow’s Race 4 runner Kim Holly cantered and then ran 600m in 35.3sec keenly. Winning Time registered 37.9, while Syce Cracker (Khairil) clocked 42.5 after cantering one lap. Both
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        • 166 12 / 13 ‘I want to be a top jockey not just a claiming rider’ A natural lightweight who can ride at 50kg, Harry is content where he is and with what he is doing. “Life has been good to me,” he admitted. “And I am looking forward to the new season.” I
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        • 448 12 / 13 FAIRVIEW PREVIEWS RACE 1 (800M) Comments not available. RACE 2 (1,200M) (1) LADY SILVIA showed good improvement last start and can fight this out. This will also be her third run after a rest and the distance suits. (14) DISTILLER returns from
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        • 925 12 / 13 6:10 Race 1 Maiden JUVENILE Plate (Fillies) 800M 1 A BIT OF ALRIGHT W Agrella (8) 58 2 FURIOUS POWER E Webber (6) 58 3 HOLLYWOOD SUNSET W Kennedy (5) 58 4 JAY’S FAVOUR R Khathi (3) 58 5 MISSISSIPPI RAIN G Funeka (2)
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 110 14 / 15 AFP England’s Graeme Swann apologised for a “crass and offensive” comment yesterday, after he compared the third Ashes Test loss to Australia to being “raped”. The comment, made in a Facebook exchange with his brother and picked up by British newspapers, prompted outrage on social
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      • 690 14 / 15  -  New regional football club comp tition set to be a hot topic at AFF meeting in Myanmar Reports by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg The competition is backed by nations in the region, whose fans and corporations are waiting to see just how the Asean
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      • 149 14 / 15 Reuters LeBron James shrugged off an ankle injury to score 24 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to help the Miami Heat exact revenge against the Indiana Pacers yesterday morning (Singapore time). Heat guard Dwyane Wade scored a season-high 32 as the Heat
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      • 492 14 / 15 With the $1.33 billion Singapore Sports Hub set to open its doors in April, 2014 is poised to create a buzz in the country, even among those not too keen on sports. Speaking to The New Paper recently, World Sports Group (WSG) senior
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      • ON TV
        • 48 14 / 15 Today: DAILY LIVE ACTION MediaCorp Ch 5 Toggle LIVE, 7.30pm TODAY AT THE GAMES (HIGHLIGHTS) MediaCorp Ch 5 Toggle LIVE, 11pm *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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        • 276 14 / 15 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: LIVERPOOL v CARDIFF SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium); StarHub TV Ch 227 ,8.45pm FULHAM v MAN CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium); StarHub TV Ch 228, 10.55pm CRYSTAL PALACE v NEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV Ch 104 (mio Stadium); StarHub TV Ch
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        • 28 14 / 15 NBA Today: G STATE WARRIORS v SAN ANTONIO SPURS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 11.30am Tomorrow: LA LAKERS v MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 11.30am
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        • 87 14 / 15 ROYAL TROPHY Today: EUROPE v ASIA (DAY 1) StarHub TV Ch 217 (Setanta Sports Channel), Ch 208 (FOX Sports), Ch 210 (FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), Ch 117 (FOX Sports Plus HD), Ch 120 (Setanta Sports HD), 11am Tomorrow: EUROPE v ASIA (DAY
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    • 643 16  -  Swim sta TaoLi set to train overseas for six months in a bid to win gold at 2014 Asian Games Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg She was unbeatable in the women’s 200m butterfly at four previous South-east Asia (SEA) Games, but could only struggle
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 85 10 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg I w L vew re (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) LW Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip i_AYi Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools
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