The New Paper, 17 May 2014

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    • 90 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES S’PORE-BOUND FLIGHT OF FRENZY Raging passenger tries to open exit door in mid-flight later, another man goes berserk Traumatised mum: ‘i freaked out. What are the chances of 2 stressful incidents happening
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    • 22 1 0 TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN LIM Turf Belle winner is... Bernadette Belle ›14 Farce over Free TaBleT: They complain complain and gain ›8
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  • news
    • 1091 2 / 3  -  Passenger tries to open emergency door on Sydney-S’pore flight before storming into toilet Reports by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg She had a front row seat to the horror unfolding in the aircraft not once, but twice on what was supposed to be an
      PHOTOS: TNP READER DENISE  -  1,091 words
    • 244 4  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib The man who allegedly went on a five-hour rampage last Saturday was charged in court yesterday. Norwegian manager Staale Lie Jorgensen, 34, (right) faces one count each of behaving in a disorder- ly manner, criminal trespass and assaulting a public servant. The tourist is also
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    • 138 4 AFP Ten people were killed and more than 70 wounded yesterday in two bomb attacks in a busy market in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the latest in a wave of unrest blamed on Islamic militants. The twin bombings came as hundreds of British
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    • 319 4 Do Not Call Registry does the trick Seven in 10 consumers polled say they have been getting fewer unwanted marketing messages since the launch of the Do Not Call Registry in January. The poll of 1,000 consumers was carried out in March by the Personal
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    • 130 4 AFP Bangladeshi rescue workers recovering bodies during the night at the site where a ferry capsized and sank during bad weather on the Meghna river in the Munshiganj district, 50km south of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, yesterday. The heavily-laden ferry capsized and sank after
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    • 237 4  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib Just days before five youths allegedly vandalised the rooftop of an HDB block of flats, they had allegedly gone to the same roof to commit criminal trespass. Boaz Koh Wen Jie, Reagan Tan Chang Zhi, Chay Nam Shen, Goh Rong Liang and
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    • 129 4 Holidaymakers, take note: The Costa Sands Resort in Pasir Ris will close on July 20, said its operator, NTUC Club. NTUC Club says it will not be renewing the lease of the 163-room resort when it expires in August. Two other Costa
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    • PARLIAMENT
      • 453 6  -  Report by KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg President Tony Tan Keng Yam set out the Government’s proposed directions, as Parliament reopened yesterday after a midterm break. Calling on every Singaporean to pitch in, he said: “Singapore cannot be just a marketplace in the global
        PHOTOS: ST, LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  453 words
    • 491 8  -  Customers angry over delay of free tablet not appeased despite offers of more gifts Report by GOH YAN HAN gyanhan@sph.com.sg There were raised voices as customers grew impatient and angry. Their grouse was that they were not able to redeem a gift that came
      TNP PHOTOS: GARY GOH  -  491 words
    • 540 9  -  Car hits woman before crashing into 3 cars, 1 van Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg A silver car heading his way narrowly missed him. But it did not miss his wife. When Mr John Ching turned around, he saw her on the ground, a pool of blood
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    • 524 10 Opposition BJP trounces ruling Congress Party in India polls *AT PRESS TIME India’s right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies, led by Mr Narendra Modi, won the Indian general election by a huge majority. The Congress Party, which ruled the country for the last 10 years,
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    • 290 10 As she savoured the prospect of her brother Narendra, 63, becoming India’s prime minister, Ms Vasantiben Modi chortled at the idea that a one-time tea boy would soon be calling the shots over Delhi’s traditional elite. “They can’t believe it, can’t believe that someone
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    • 74 12 We must not forget that this is not Just about our health but about the entire community, because if you bring back the virus, it can affect other people in Singapore. Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, urging anyone planning on a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia to follow guidelines
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    • 381 12 ‘Travel with us we smuggle your kid for free’ Human-smugglers have resorted to slashing prices and offering special deals for boat people seeking a new life in Australia. The deals include children travelling for free. The smugglers’ desperate measures come as Australia’s tough asylum-seek-er policies hurt their profits, a top
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    • 372 12 Girl’s dad gets restraining order against boy, 5, after he threatens her It’s difficult to imagine that such things can happen in a kindergarten class. A five-year-old boy in Wisconsin, US, threatened to slit the throat of his six-year-old classmate. It got so bad
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    • 515 14 / 15  -  Strange coincidence that Turf Belle winner shares name of the title Report by REGINA MARIE LEE regmlee@sph.com.sg You could call her the Belle of the Belle. Why? Because by strange coincidence, the Singapore Turf Club’s Turf Belle 2014 winner is... Bernadette Belle. That’s not the only
      PHOTO: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB; TNP PHOTOS: BENJAMIN LIM  -  515 words
    • 427 19  -  Age is no longer a limit Report by STEPHANIE GASCON sgascon@sph.com.sg The New Paper New Face is back. The much-anticipated modelling competition has returned with a major change in its 22nd year. Unlike previous years when the minimum age was 14 and the maximum 23, there
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    • 325 19 Nur Afiqah Nadhirah Abdul Latif, 19, becomes the first girl to be in The New Paper New Face 2014’s Top 25. Now she has to clear a photo shoot before she is named a finalist in this year’s competition. Her entry into the
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    • 435 19  -  Revamped The New Paper Classified will feature reader-friendly listings and options Report by COLIN THAM colintzx@sph.com.sg On the hunt for property? Want to indulge in some retail therapy? Having trouble deciding where to eat? The New Paper has you covered every Sunday. If you have
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    • 684 20  -  COMMENT By SAM BAKER Sam Baker is co-founder of SRX, an information exchange formed by leading real estate agencies in Singapore to disseminate market pricing information and facilitate property transactions. For more details on market trends and figures, visit the resource pages
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    • FASHBASH
      • 747 22 / 23  -  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 JEANMARIE TAN Matt’s not fussy. Matt likes feminine. Sometimes I’ll come out in something low-cut and tight, but if I come out in like
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 53 12 HAMMtR I’rcsenU From tho makers of 'The Woman In Black' jarad harris sam claf lin Quiet ones based on terrifying actual avants “HORROR AT ITS FINEST; ENGROSSING, TENSE AND SUPERBLY ACTED,” The Hollywood News “CHILLING AND TERRIFYING” Daily Star NOW SHOWING IN GINS MAS Horror and Some Nudity HAMMER exclusive
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    • 179 13 N v N V •A A W the new Are you hot enough to be the next New Face? Come forth if you’re in your element on stage. You could blaze your way into the league of past New Face winners, who have sizzled up the world of fashion, beauty
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    • 141 14 / 15 MAKING PEACE WITH ANXIETY 24 MAY‘14 FREE ADMISSION REVENUE HOUSE AUDITORIUM (5TH FLOOR) 55 NEWTON ROAD. SINGAPORE *****7 (NEAREST MRT: NOVENA) TIME TITLE SPEAKERS 2.00 2.50pm Understanding the Racing Mind Dr Calvin Fones Consultant Psychiatrist, Gkntagks Hospital 2.50 3.40pm Innovations in Treatment Research Mr Muhammad Haikal Jamil Psychologist, Singapore Association
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    • 30 14 / 15 Living up to its true tradition All eyes of the racing world will be on Kranji for the $3m Singapore Airlines International Cup and the $1m KrisFlyer International Sprint PAGES12
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    • 238 16 / 17 Budget 2014 PIONEER GENERATION PACKAGE Dear Auntie Uncle, please accept this with our thanks! The Government is putting $8 billion into the Pioneer Generation Fund to thank our seniors for their contributions during the early years of independence IF I’M DISABLED: IF I GO TO A CHAS CLINIC: HEALTHCARE BENEFITS
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    • 34 1 SATURDAY MAY 17 2014 24-page pullout DRESSING ROOM TENSION Rio Ferdinand lifts the lid on a turbulent season at old trafford ›S4 PHOTO: REUTERS JoSCelIN Yeo StepS FoRWaRD to Help S’poRe SpoRt, But... ›S22
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  • 24 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE
      • 873 2 / 3  -  Fandi: Nomore excuses s MSL hampions look tokeep title hopes alive DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KUALA TERENGGANU Fight for the fans. Fight for the title. Fight for your future. With eight games to go and a 10-point gap to Malaysian Super League (MSL) leaders Selangor,
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      • 381 2 / 3  -  DAVID LEE It was as if he had never left. Commanding in practice matches, comical after training, towering centre back Baihakki Khaizan has been his usual self since he rejoined the LionsXII after spending nearly five months with Johor Darul Ta’zim. The Malaysian team decided
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      • 438 2 / 3  -  DAVID LEE Just last month, they were still top of the Malaysian Super League table. But Terengganu have picked up only three points in their last five matches and have slipped to fifth, eight points adrift of leaders Selangor. Terengganu coach Abdul Rahman
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    • EPL
      • 966 4 / 5  -  Red Devils’ star Ferdinand reveals more about dressing-room tension, believes a big-name signing will lift club Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Bickering and fights were commonplace in the Manchester United changing room towards the end of David Moyes’ shortlived reign as manager. Red Devils
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      • 518 4 / 5 Reuters Louis van Gaal faces a series of challenges to restore Manchester United to their former glory if, as expected, he is named as their new manager next week. Here are 10 issues which should be at the top of the to-do list
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      • 161 8 Reuters Vietnam’s V-League has called in the police and will employ referees from Australia and Japan for key matches in the second half of the season to prevent another match-fixing scandal. Last month, Vietnamese Super Cup holders Vissai Ninh Binh were kicked out
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      • Article, Illustration
        665 8 Suarez tells eds to focus on Champions League as he rules out move to Barca or Real PA Sport Luis Suarez is the happiest he has been in his career at Liverpool and has urged the club to target the Champions League next season. Suarez enjoyed his
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    • FA CUP
      • 737 6 / 7  -  Frenchman must end nine-year trophy drought to show he’s right man to lead club forward IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK Arsene Wenger has insisted that the result of tonight’s FA Cup final at Wembley will have no bearing on his future as Arsenal manager.
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      • 161 6 / 7 AFP The winning captain in tonight’s FA Cup final between Arsenal and Hull City at Wembley Stadium will be presented with a brand new trophy. A new version of the famous trophy, awarded to the winners of the world’s oldest knockout competition, has been made
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      • 569 6 / 7 PA Sport Mikel Arteta is still angry that Jose Mourinho brandished Arsene Wenger a “specialist in failure” a derogatory tag Arsenal players can lay to rest in tonight’s FA Cup final against Hull. It has been nine frustrating years since the Gunners last held a trophy
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    • racing
      • PREAKNESS STAKES
        • 355 9 AFP Kentucky Derby winner CALIFORNIA CHROME is shining even brighter as he heads into the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the American Triple Crown, tomorrow (Singapore time). “I think he loves it,” said trainer Art Sherman’s son and deputy Alan of the adulation the chestnut
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        • 989 9 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TAN THEAN LOON’S IPOH TIPS RACE 1: 3 Thunder Wind 2 Stormy Bruce 5 The Thinker 6 Luck Alot RACE 2: 11 Grand Show 2 Halo Inspire 10 Ninetyfive Power 1 Street Tease RACE 3:1 Chinese Street 9 No Time To Wait 11
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      • GROUP 1 SINGAPORE GUINEAS
        • 484 10 / 11  -  Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg After winning the first two legs of the Singapore Three-Year-Old Challenge emphatically over 1,200m and 1,400m, it was just a formality for WAR AFFAIR in the final leg over 1,600m last night. Like most, jockey Danny Beasley believed
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        • 398 10 / 11 He punched his fist after the winning post, probably more out of relief than jubilation. After all, jockey Danny Beasley carried the whole of Kranji on his shoulders when he rode $6 favourite WAR AFFAIR in the $500,000
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        • 424 10 / 11 GROUP 2 AUSHORSE GOLDEN HORSESHOE KIWI KARMA went like a bullet at the start and went like a bullet in the straight to win the grand finale of the six-race $1 million Singapore Golden Horseshoe series in Race 5 last night. Already the winner
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        • 162 10 / 11 Trainer Steven Lam (above) finally got off the mark and saddled his first winner of the season when DOUBLE CASH took out the Stepitup 2013 Stakes, a $60,000 Class 4 race over 1200m, in Race 9 last night. It was the fourth win from
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        • 1748 10 / 11 Race 1 KS-D 1100m 10 HIDDEN VENTURE 55 (70-19) L Allpress (2) 6 3 1 (483) 5 HOPKINS 56.5 c 52.5 (60-21) K Toh* (11) 9 7 2 (529) 1 1 SATELLITE KING 58 (20-6) D Flores (5) 1 2 3 (486) Nk 4
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      • SIA CUP/ KRISFLYER 1 DAY TO GO
        • 918 12 / 13  -  Reports by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg How time flies especially when you’re onto a good thing. Yes, it’s that time of the year when all connected with Singapore racing, puff out their chests with pride, knowing that yet again the eyes of the racing world
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        • 485 12 / 13 While the attention has been drawn towards the 22 contenders of the two International races all week, it was the comeback of Singapore’s four-time champion jockey Joao Moreira that stole the show yesterday morning. The mercurial Brazilian jockey (right) had not ridden
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      • HONG KONG RACES
        • 1407 14 / 15 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF—1200m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$725,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 RAZOR QUEST C W CHANG H BOWMAN 133 12 2 RIBOT LEGACY A LEE J MOREIRA 126 5 3 BRILLIANT DREAM D J
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        • 1315 14 / 15 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,200M) RIghTEoUS (7) is bred to be an effective sprinter/miler. He does appear from his lead-up work to be primed for a bold showing. PERFECT HEDGE (6) gave a cheeky sight on the speed through
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        • 1436 14 / 15 12:10 Race 1 BELMonT—1000M 1 REBEL KING B KENNEDY (1) 58 2 OUR MEMORY GIRL MS C O’GRADY (5) 56.5 3 SASS ‘N’ GLAM J WHITING (6) 55.5 4 CIRCLE OF FRIENDS JARRAD NOSKE (4) 55 5 MALIBU STYLE S PARNHAM (7) 55 6
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      • 1050 16 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 BELMONT (1,000M) 1 REBEL KING: Returned with a devastating 4-len win on May 3. The real deal. 3 SASS ‘N’ GLAM: Couldn’t match it with Rebel King on May 3 but caught the eye with
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      • 770 16 Race 1 Maiden Juvenile 1000M 7 RESTLESS ROAD 58 (37-10) S Brown (6) 1 9 SLEEPINSEATTLE 58 (12-6) R Fourie (2) 2 3 CHELLVAN ABBEY 58 (87-24) C Ndlovu (13) 3 11 DARING DO 56 (22-10) X Carstens (1) 4 Trainer: Y Bremner. Margins: 2,
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    • LA LIGA
      • 187 18 / 19 AFP Fifa president Sepp Blatter has said it was a mistake to choose Qatar to host the 2022 World Cup because of the country’s sweltering summertime climate. When asked if it was a mistake choosing the Middle East country because of its
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      • 987 18 / 19  -  Barcelona are a defeat from disaster while Atletico are two wins away from a Double NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Like the English Premier League, the La Liga title will be settled on the final day. But that’s all the two competitions have in common. This isn’t a mere
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      • 145 18 / 19 Fans of Ray Parlour can catch the former Arsenal star in action at the Singapore Cricket Club International Soccer Sixes held at the Padang this weekend. The 41-year-old will compete in the Masters category, leading the CLA Masters team managed by former Manchester
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      • 447 18 / 19 Argentina star set to overtake Ronaldo as world’s best-paid footballer Wire Services Four-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi has agreed terms on a new contract with Spanish giants Barcelona, the club confirmed yesterday, likely making him the best-paid player in the world. “FC
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      • GOLF SHORTS
        • 88 18 / 19 AFP Two-time Asian Tour winner Marcus Both charged into the halfway lead of the Philippine Open yesterday with a flawless six-under 66. The Australian fired six birdies for an eight-under 136 at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club in Manila for a
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        • 100 18 / 19 AFP South Korea’s Lee Tae Hee fired a four-under 68 yesterday to grab a two-shot lead after the second round of OneAsia’s SK Telecom Open in Incheon. The 29-year-old is on eight under 136, with Australian Ryan Haller breathing down his neck after a
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        • 89 18 / 19 AFP Sweden’s Peter Hanson fired a fiveunder 65 to grab the first-round lead at the US$6.9 million ($8.6m) Byron Nelson Championship in Texas yesterday morning (Singapore time). Hanson didn’t let his unfamiliarity with the TPC Four Seasons course bother him as he nabbed six birdies
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    • S.LEAGUE
      • 595 20  -  Custodian Hassan Sunny stars as title hopefuls cut DPMM’s lead to seven points Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg GEYLANG INT’L 0 WARRIORS FC1 (Nicolas Velez 40) It wasn’t pretty, but Warriors FC got the job done in the end. The title hopefuls eked out a 1-0
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      • 318 20  -  Report by REDZWAN KAMARUDIN redzwank@sph.com.sg Home United will be Singapore’s sole representatives in the upcoming Asia Champions Trophy (ACT) Under-16 tournament. Speaking at a press conference at Bishan Stadium yesterday, Azrulnizam Shah Sohaimi, general manager of the Protectors, said this was the
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    • 887 21 “IN A LEAGUE OF OUR OWN” Making Dreams Come True Since 2010 The H-TWO-O/ITE Ultimate Champions League is a football tournament initiated by YEO’S and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), and supported by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and S.League that made
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    • SWIMMING
      • 150 22 / 23 AFP Germany’s Tommy Haas, seeded 15th, retired from the Rome Masters yesterday after losing the first set 6-2 in his quarterfinal with Bulgarian opponent Grigor Dimitrov. Haas, who appeared to be suffering from injury, lasted just 35 minutes before informing officials he could no
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      • 857 22 / 23  -  Strange that South-east Asia’s greatest gold-medal machine is struggling to find a way to give back to S’pore sport LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg Joscelin Yeo’s son David turns one today, her older boy Sean will be three in September. Predictably, they keep mum busy, but I
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      • 152 22 / 23 AFP Embattled owner Donald Sterling, who was banned for life from the National Basketball Association (NBA), is threatening to sue the league, Sports Illustrated reported on Thursday. The Los Angeles Clippers owner, 80, also said through a lawyer that he doesn’t plan on
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    • ON TV
      • 94 22 / 23 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Today: TERENGGANU V LIONSXII StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), Ch 255 (Sports HD) 76.25MHz, 8.30pm FA CUP FINAL Today: ARSENAL v HULL CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 11.55pm LALIGA Today: BARCELONA v ATLETICO MADRID SingTel mio TV Ch 115; StarHub TV Ch
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      • 50 22 / 23 SK TELECOM OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 12.30pm OPEN DE ESPANA Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7.30pm HP BYRON NELSON CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 1am
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      • 64 22 / 23 ITALIAN OPEN Today: WOMEN’S SEMI-FINAL 1 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 6pm MEN’S SEMI-FINAL 1 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 8pm WOMEN’S SEMI-FINAL 2 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 10.30pm Tomorrow: MEN’S SEMI-FINAL 2 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 2am WOMEN’S FINAL StarHub TV Ch
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      • 74 22 / 23 LI NING THOMAS UBER CUPS 2014 Tomorrow: DAY 1, SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 4.30pm DAY 1, SESSION 3 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 9.30pm Monday: DAY 2, SESSION 4 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), Ch
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    • NBA
      • 519 24 Best clubs of the regular season will meet in respective Conference Finals Wire Services The battle for the 2013/14 NBA title has four contenders standing. David West delivered his strongest game of the play-offs with 29 points to help guide the Indiana Pacers into Eastern
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