The New Paper, 2 July 2014
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Title Section15 2014-07-02 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY JULY 2 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/201415 words
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Advertisement125 2014-07-02 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES WORLD CUP LATEST IN NOON EDITION NEIL HUMPHREYS Out of Africa, the underdogs came to party 18 PAGES IN SPORTS PULLOUT WORLD CUP KELONG? S’pore match-fixer Wilson Raj predicted Cameroon’s 4-0 loss125 words
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Article, Illustration655 2014-07-02 2 / 3 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Woman jailed 9 months for helping online ‘lover’ launder $120,000 Reports by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg She had never met “Shawn”, but Nani Terisiawati said she was so much in love, she trusted him. Unknown to the 37-year-old Indonesian, who holds permanent residency here, Shawn, aTNP FILE PHOTO - 655 words
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Article, Illustration496 2014-07-02 2 / 3 The person you’ve just met on the social networking site seems sincere. Her request to get to know you as a friend may seem innocent, too. But the police warn that this could be one of the many ploys overseas syndicates use to select freshTNP INFOGRAPHIC: CELESTINO GULAPA - 496 words
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Article47 2014-07-02 4 $60m The amount that Temasek Cares, the non-profit philanthropic arm of Temasek Holdings, has set aside to support social programmes over the next five years. This is almost triple the $22 million that it ploughed into 67 programmes since it started five years ago.47 words
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138 2014-07-02 4 Foreigners driving into Singapore will have to pay more from next month, the Land Transport Authority announced yesterday. From Aug 1, the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fee for foreign-registered cars will be increased from $20 to $35 per day. The Goods Vehicle Permit138 words
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209 2014-07-02 4 Trains on NorthSouth to speed up Transport minister: Good news for train commuters: train speeds on the North-South Line (NSL) are set to go up from later this year. Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said this after observing sleeper replacement works along the tracks between Bishan and Ang Mo Kio209 words
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Article, Illustration67 2014-07-02 4 Yue Yong Sheng - Yue Yong Sheng A five-tonne cylinder rolled off a trailer and smashed the road, damaging it and causing a traffic jam. The incident happened at about 10.30am yesterday at the Pan-Island Expressway in the direction towards Tuas, police said. The two leftmost lanes of the expressway had toPHOTO: TNP READER - 67 words
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Article134 2014-07-02 4 Potong Pasir HUDC has been officially privatised, the Housing Board said in a statement yesterday. It said the HUDC estate, which comprises 175 units of flats of Blocks 110 to 112 at Potong Pasir Avenue 1, has obtained the 75 per cent majority support required for134 words
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Article155 2014-07-02 4 By 2017, almost the entire fleet of buses in SBS Transit will be wheelchair-accessible, the transport operator announced yesterday. SBS Transit has placed orders worth $311 million for 665 Euro V buses, all of which come with wheelchair-friend-ly features. Out of these, 250 are155 words
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Article113 2014-07-02 4 A 62-year-old man was found dead in a Johor Baru hotel yesterday afternoon, Malaysian police said. Singaporean Lee Chiang Yong was found unconscious by staff at 1.37pm. They informed the police, who pronounced him dead at the scene. Mr Lee had checked into the Ocean113 words
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146 2014-07-02 6 / 7 In response to the Der Spiegel report, Cameroon’s football federation (Fecafoot) said in a statement: “Recent allegations of fraud around Cameroon’s 2014 Fifa World Cup three preliminary games, especially Cameroon v Croatia, as well of the ‘existence of seven bad apples’ do not reflect the values146 words
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Article, Illustration797 2014-07-02 6 / 7 DILENJIT SINGH, ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Report by DILENJIT SINGH, ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF tnp@sph.com.sg Cameroon’s Alexandre Song bizarrely elbows an opponent in the back in clear sight of the referee, gets sent off, and his team goes on to lose 4-0 to Croatia. NowPHOTO: AFP - 797 words
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Article, Illustration779 2014-07-02 6 / 7 FOO JIE YING - Sex-for-match-fixing trial Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg After a 25-day sex-for-match-fixing trial, businessman Eric Ding Si Yang, 32, was yesterday found guilty of bribing three Lebanese match officials with free sexual services from social escorts in return to fix future matches. The prosecution had “provenTNP PHOTO: KIAT TAN - 779 words
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151 2014-07-02 8 A hugely controversial Russian law banning curse words in films, theatre, the media and arts came into force yesterday. It is part of a Kremlin-backed drive to play up traditional values and root out swearing. The legislation, which was signed off by President151 words
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Article, Illustration365 2014-07-02 8 RONALD LOH - November*****3THENEWPAPERRussia Newspaper seller jailed for attack in Geylang coffee shop Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg He was having drinks at the coffee shop with his friends when he got into an argument with a man. Enraged, Goh Kim San punched the man in the365 words
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Article, Illustration557 2014-07-02 9 RONALD LOH - Man fined for attacking others after Manchester City Arsenal match last year Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg The group of men had just watched their Manchester City team beat Arsenal 6-3 while having several bottles of beer. So the last thing they expected was a heatedPHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES - 557 words
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270 2014-07-02 9 OH MING XUAN - Report by OH MING XUAN mxoh@sph.com.sg The World Cup is in full swing. But a quick check with places screening live matches has revealed that football fans here have been well behaved. Ms Adlina Jaffar, head of the Corporate and Marketing Communications Division of270 words
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162 2014-07-02 10 Centrale 8, a 708-unit Design, Build Sell Scheme (DBSS) project in Tampines, was launched in June 2011. The maximum price initially was $880,000 or about $750 per sq ft, which is a level very close to that of suburban condominiums. After a162 words
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Article, Illustration750 2014-07-02 10 LINETTE HENG - Owners of units in DBSS project Centrale 8 upset over delay in collection of their keys Reports and Photo by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg In February, they received a letter from developer Sim Lian Group that they would be getting the keys to their new750 words
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148 2014-07-02 12 Malaysia has set up a task force to combat dengue fever as deaths from the mosquito-borne tropical disease have soared, Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. “We hope the establishment of this special task force will be able to curb the rise in148 words
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Article187 2014-07-02 12 on tnP facebook On wife standing by fomer teacher jailed for having sex with 15-year-old student Emily Chew Stand by your man for the family’s sake, but please ensure he won’t stray again. Jim Leow We have no right to judge another based on our own perspectives in187 words
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141 2014-07-02 13 Clutching banners and chanting slogans, tens of thousands of protesters yesterday began a prodemocracy rally in Hong Kong. Organisers claimed that it could be the largest since the city was handed back to China, AFP reported. The rally reflects surging discontent over Beijing’s insistence141 words
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Article363 2014-07-02 13 M’sian diplomat charged with sexual assault in NZ The New Zealand government released documents yesterday saying that Malaysia had asked it to drop a sexual assault case against one of its diplomats. Muhammad Rizalman Ismail, 38, was arrested by Kiwi police on May 9 for alleged363 words
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Article, Illustration363 2014-07-02 16 German woman lives without money for a year For one year, Greta Taubert renounced consumer society. Eating, drinking and dressing without spending a cent, the 30-year-old German woman wanted to see what life would be like if the economic system collapsed. The first thing shePHOTO: AFP - 363 words
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Article, Illustration584 2014-07-02 17 GOH YAN HAN - Couple set up three Community Centre book clubs with close to 100 members Report by GOH YAN HAN gyanhan@sph.com.sg Figuring that he would make a good librarian, Mr Chow Meng Pong’s teachers gave him the job when he was at a small village primary schoolPHOTO: COURTESY OF MR CHOW MENG PONG; TNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG - 584 words
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Article, Illustration631 2014-07-02 19 RONALD LOH - Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General Ng Chee Meng spoke to reporters last week ahead of Singapore Armed Forces Day about the state of our armed forces and its future. reports RONALD LOH (rloh@sph.com.sg) Are we done with the 3rd Generation (3G) transformation of the SingaporePHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES - 631 words
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Article, Illustration451 2014-07-02 21 Woman throws belongings out of second-storey window after ex returns gifts Five years ago, she left school after her relationship with her junior college teacher soured. In April this year, he sent back all her gifts from that time and she took a huge emotional blow.PHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO - 451 words
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Article, Illustration41 2014-07-02 22 US actor and host of the recent BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards Chris Rock when he welcomed US singer Usher to the stage.41 words
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Page 22 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous8 2014-07-02 22 dilBert Scott adamS PeArls BeFore swine StEPHaN PaStIS8 words
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Miscellaneous350 2014-07-02 22 LOCAL WEATHER THUNDERY SHOWERS High 32 Low 25° watch ’em don’t trust Andrew mAyne Channel 5, 10pm a neglected husband hopes to curb his wife’s obsession with the television. Hosted by andrew mayne (right). cHAnnel 5 cHAnnel u pm 12.30 my Grandson, the doctor 1.00 Growing Up Better Show 3.00350 words
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Advertisement67 2014-07-02 23 JULY 2 2014 hot new album, Hot fiancee, movie. Maroon 5’s hot new could be... Levine The man with everything Adam 26 o ies usic akan AMAZ-NING Ning Baizura balancing motherhood, marriage being in demand BREAKFAST CLUB Kiss 92FM’s morning crew on the most important meal of the day POWER67 words
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Article, Illustration88 2014-07-02 24 Forbes has pronounced Jennifer Lawrence as the most powerful actress in their annual Celebrity 100 list, based on the global box-office receipts for The Hunger Games franchise, her Oscar win and her various nominations. Lawrence, 23, also ranks 12th on the celebrity list with her88 words
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Article, Illustration67 2014-07-02 24 Is Robert Downey Jr blaming genetics for his son’s addiction to cocaine? Following his 20-year-old son Indio’s arrest on suspicion of possession of cocaine, Downey Jr released a statement where he said: “Unfortunately there’s a genetic component to addiction and Indio has67 words
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Article, Illustration67 2014-07-02 24 It’s no downgrade for Halle Berry to head back to TV-land after 16 years. The Oscar winner is said to be earning US$100,000 ($125,000) an episode to play an astronaut in new sci-fi series Extant. Berry, 47, also requested for a co-ex-ecutive producing credit. Other67 words
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Article, Illustration114 2014-07-02 24 Optimus Prime is king and not just at the US box office. The giant robot leader ruled here too with a haul of $5.2 million, making Transformers: Age Of Extinction the movie with the biggest four-day opening weekend box office of all time here. This fourthPHOTOS: UIIR, REUTERS, AFP, WALT DISNEY PICTURES, CATHY-KERIS FILMS - 114 words
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Article, Illustration70 2014-07-02 24 PerrY with reCord sales Katy Perry has been crowned by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as the highest-selling digital act in the history of Gold and Platinum awards. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Perry currently boasts 72 million digital-single sales to70 words
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Music
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Article, Illustration631 2014-07-02 25 NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN - Purple hair trend on the rise here Reports by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg Purple is the new black at least when it comes to hair colour. Forget conventional hues like brown and red because the likes of lilac, lavender or violet are fast catching on. It isPHOTOS: COURTESY OF CHARMAINE YEE, INSTAGRAM/DDLOVATO, REUTERS, AFP, INSTAGRAM/IRELANDBBALDWIN - 631 words
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Article, Illustration210 2014-07-02 26 / 27 Tan Kee Yun - Tan Kee Yun TITUS JONES SOMEBODY LOVES SUMMER (CALVIN HARRIS X BETTY WHO X WHITNEY HOUSTON) Nashville mash-up music producer Titus Jones might not have penned any tunes, but his ability to fuse the biggest pop hits into a coherent aural experience is praiseworthy. His latest single features210 words
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Article, Illustration932 2014-07-02 26 / 27 Jason Johnson - It’s easy to love to hate Adam Levine’s playboy lifestyle, but with a new album and movie out, as well as a successful TV show and a supermodel fiancee, you have to admit he’s no slouch Report by Jason Johnson jjohnson@sph.com.sg In his new movie BeginPHOTOS: AFP, UNIVERSAL MUSIC, CATHAY-KERIS FILMS - 932 words
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Article, Illustration314 2014-07-02 26 / 27 Tan Kee Yun - Tan Kee Yun THE SONG: When Doves Cry THE ARTIST: Prince THE LYRICS: “How can you just leave me standing?/ Alone in a world that’s so cold/ Maybe I’m just too demanding/ Maybe I’m just like my father too bold” THE RESULTS: The first single taken offPHOTOS: AFP, WARNER BROS - 314 words
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Article, Illustration603 2014-07-02 28 TAN KEE YUN - Sherraine Law, S’pore’s representative at the sixth Global Hokkien Singing Competition, chooses fast numbers to mask her poor enunciation Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg For any singing competition contestant hoping to ace a performance, choosing the right song is of utmost importance. As SingaporeanPHOTO COURTESY OF SINGTEL - 603 words
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Article, Illustration420 2014-07-02 29 JASON JOHNSON - our resident kiss92 dJ/journo has no business talking about the Bet awards, but he’s going to anyway KISS TELL JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg I’ve only spoken to maybe four or five black people in my entire life. In the high school I attended back in Canada, there werePHOTO: REUTERS - 420 words
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Article, Illustration264 2014-07-02 29 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson DON’T REALLY CARE DEMI LOVATO The video is all about her performing at a gay pride parade in hollywood. it’s a beautiful sunny day and everyone is dressed in rainbow colours, and there’s a lot of prancing, gyrating and fist-pumping. The US actress-singer is the onlyPHOTO: YOUTUBE / DEMI LOVATO; PHOTO: YOUTUBE/MIRANDA LAMBERT; PHOTO: YOUTUBE /ROBIN THICKE - 264 words
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Article, Illustration568 2014-07-02 30 NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN - her becoming a mum has made her a better person and become more family-orientated M’sian singer Ning Baizu a says Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg In the eight years she has known her husband, Ning Baizura has not been able to celebrate his birthdayPHOTO COURTESY OF ESPLANADE - 568 words
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Article, Illustration342 2014-07-02 30 Singaporean singer Awi Rafael has come a long way since he made his foray into Malaysia in 2010. Scoring a contract with Warner Music Malaysia, the singer-songwriter has released two albums, a string of successful singles, formed a girl group called Girl Republik (underPHOTO COURTESY OF ESPLANADE - 342 words
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Movies
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Article, Illustration500 2014-07-02 31 JOANNE SOH - Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg ChIldhOOd aMBItION Ireland-raised Reynor knew from age 5 that he wanted to act. He told New York Post: “When I was a little kid, my family got a new washing machine, and it came in a big box. I cutPHOTOS: UIP, WALT DISNEY PICTURES, MEDIAWORKS - 500 words
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Article, Illustration98 2014-07-02 32 / 33 Directors and their leading-lady wives Joel Coen Frances McDormand Blood Simple (1984)*, Fargo (1996), The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001), Burn After Reading (2008) Steven Spielberg Kate Capshaw Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (1984)* Tim Burton Helena Bonham Carter Planet Of The Apes (2001)* Paul W.98 words
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Article, Illustration905 2014-07-02 32 / 33 JOANNE SOH - Melissa McCarthy wants to build her comedy empire one laugh at a time Reports by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Melissa McCarthy is fearless. No other word defines her so well. The US comedienne is game for anything to get laughs on screen even if that means developing aPHOTOS: WARNER BROS - 905 words
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Article, Illustration407 2014-07-02 32 / 33 Melissa McCarthy isn’t the only woman carving out her own slice of hilarity. Here are other women taking on the world of comedy their way. REBEL WILSON, 28 This Aussie powerhouse’s bit part in Bridesmaids (2011) led to more comedy projects in 2012, such as Bachelorette and WhatPHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS, SINGTEL - 407 words
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Article, Illustration555 2014-07-02 34 JASON JOHNSON; JOANNE SOH - MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS Director Carney burst onto the scene with Once back in 2006. An indie movie about Irish street musicians, Once was made for a few hundred thousand bucks and went on to earn more than ten million and bagged an555 words
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Article, Illustration87 2014-07-02 34 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? THE BEST OF ME What It Looks Like: A young couple teaches a race of terrifying giants all about love and personal grooming. The giants used to be hairy, covered in moles and87 words
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Movie picks
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Article, Illustration119 2014-07-02 34 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson Melissa McCarthy is a treasure. In an age when female comedians are getting sexier and sexier, she’s a throwback to an age when being funny mattered more than being pretty. She plays the title character, a fast-food worker who gets fired and then finds out her119 words
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Article, Illustration84 2014-07-02 34 Jocelyn Lee - Jocelyn Lee This Hong Kong blockbuster pits A-listers such as Louis Koo and Gordon Lam against each other. Koo plays suave-yet-right-eous anti-corruption agent William Luk. He is determined to uncover a huge financial fraud attempt in which police superintendent Wong Man Bin (Lam) is involved. The plot84 words
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Article, Illustration127 2014-07-02 34 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson This is one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen. I don’t know how I can make it any clearer than that. It’s an 80s-style teen sex comedy, but it’s nowhere near the same ballpark as Weird Science, Fast Times, Risky Business or even Porky’s.127 words
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Article, Illustration619 2014-07-02 36 JOANNE SOH - Heavyweights of reality food shows shed pounds for better health Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg They say you should not trust a skinny chef. But it seems the latest trend for these men, whose careers revolve around food, is to drop the pounds. English chef Jamie OliverPHOTOS: TWITTER / ADAM RICHMAN, TLC; PHOTOS: SINGTEL, AFP - 619 words
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Article, Illustration473 2014-07-02 37 YEOH WEE TECK - SPANISH spartan decor belies rich spanish dishes WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg While it’s food over ambience for me, a nice-looking place can trick me into thinking the food is not all that bad. The moment I stepped into Milagro Spanish Restaurant, I was taken back byTNP PHOTOS: YEOH WEE TECK - 473 words
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Article, Illustration61 2014-07-02 37 SGFOODONFOOT PICKS: Chicken wings at Two Wings (Blk 119, Bukit Merah Lane 1) “The wings are deep fried for nine minutes, which gives them that moist juiciness inside while crispy on the outside. The homemade chilli sauce is pretty potent. If you can’t take spicy stuff, skip itPHOTO: DERRICK TAN - 61 words
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Article, Illustration209 2014-07-02 37 WAN FOR RAMADAN Malaysian celebrity chef Wan has new dishes for Ramadan at 1 Market in Plaza Singapura. He draws inspiration from all over the world for this occasion, including Lebanese chicken rice, Iranian chicken casserole and Portuguese fishball curry. And under a promotion valid until July 27,PHOTO: BH FILE PHOTO; PHOTO: PARKROYAL; PHOTO: BAR-ROQUE GRILL - 209 words
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Article, Illustration953 2014-07-02 38 TAN KEE YUN - Celebrity Chow with Kiss92 FM DJs Maddy Barber, Jason Johnson and Arnold Gay Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Two’s company, three’s a crowd? Not so for the trio of effervescent radio jocks who helm Kiss92 FM’s weekday breakfast show Maddy, Jason Arnold In The Morning. As theyTNP PHOTO: GARY GOH - 953 words
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Advertisement44 2014-07-02 1 WEDNESDAY JULY 2 2014 RISE OF THEUNDERDOGS african unknowns warm the hearts of fans after brave displays ›S4 Commonwealth gameS: martina, mok have different goalS ›S20 HEADS UP: Algeria’s Islam Slimani is among the team’s stars who shone in Brazil. PHOTO: AFP 24-page pullout44 words
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Article, Illustration621 2014-07-02 2 / 3 Watching ‘live’ matches in cafes is sometimes a matter of life and death, but Iraqis don’t care AFP Raad Abdulhussein sits glued to a television in a Baghdad cafe, anxious over the dual concerns of his team trailing in a World Cup match and the dangerAFP; PHOTOS: AFP - 621 words
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Article109 2014-07-02 2 / 3 AFP Mauricio Pinilla has lashed out at Fifa after Brazil’s press chief Rodrigo Paiva was given a one-match ban following allegations he punched the Chile striker during the World Cup last-16 game between the countries. “One match for Rodrigo Paiva? You should be ashamed forAFP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration109 2014-07-02 2 / 3 5 l James Rodriguez (Colombia, right) 4 l Neymar (Brazil) l Lionel Messi (Argentina) l Thomas Mueller (Germany) 3 l Robin van Persie (Holland) l Arjen Robben (Holland) l Karim Benzema (France) l Enner Valencia (Ecuador) l Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) 2 l Alexis Sanchez (Chile) l Luis Suarez109 words
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Article, Illustration862 2014-07-02 4 / 5 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM RIO DE JANEIRO The underdogs lifted the World Cup’s flagging spirits. All tournaments sag in the middle. Performances plateau. Attacking enterprise gives way to tactical caution. For the first time, there are thoughts of finals. With an eye on the prize,time. PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 862 words
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Article, Illustration622 2014-07-02 6 / 7 Playing men in positions they are not used to nearly cost Germany Reuters Germany have only their superior fitness and world-class goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to thank for scraping past Algeria 2-1 in extra time to move into the World Cup quarter-finals after doing almost everything wrong overReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 622 words
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Article, Illustration574 2014-07-02 6 / 7 DIETMAR HAMANN - Our analyst tells GARY LIM Loew must redeploy German skipper to stop French Play Lahm in defence to DIETMAR HAMANN npsports@sph.com.sg lDietmar hamann has played for Bayern Munich, Newcastle, Liverpool and Manchester City. He won the Bundesliga in 1994 and 1997, and the treble of the FA Cup,PHOTO: AFP - 574 words
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Article, Illustration606 2014-07-02 8 / 9 NEIL HUMPHREYS - Germany must plug their defensive gaps and rediscover their pace against France NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg ROUND OF 16 GERMANY 2 (Andre Schuerrle 92, Mesut Oezil 120) ALGERIA 1 (Abdelmoumene Djabou 120+1) REPORTING FROM BRAZIL Germany’s luck will not hold a second time. The Teutonic battlers tiptoed intoPHOTO: AFP - 606 words
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Article, Illustration68 2014-07-02 8 / 9 Substitute Schuerrle sparks German charge in extra time Thomas Mueller crosses from the left and the slowing, retreating Algerians cannot catch the fresher legs of substitute Andre Schuerrle (far left) who prods the ball over the line. The Algerians make block after block in the penalty box, clearingTNP GRAPHICS: TEOH YI CHIE - 68 words
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Article, Illustration724 2014-07-02 10 / 11 IAIN MACINTOSH - The terrific midfield trio of Pogba, Cabaye and Matuidi prove Deschamps was right to drop Nasri IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg ROUND OF 16 FRANCE 2 (Paul Pogba 79, Joseph Yobo 90+2-og) NIGERIA 0 Few gave France much of a chance in this World Cup but, while their traditionalPHOTOS: AFP - 724 words
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Article451 2014-07-02 10 / 11 AFP While Antoine Griezmann’s introduction gave France the edge against Nigeria, it left coach Didier Deschamps no closer to knowing his strongest attacking configuration for the mouthwatering quarter-final clash against Germany on Friday (Singapore time).AFP - 451 words
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Article, Illustration442 2014-07-02 12 / 13 Wire Services The agony of defeat was clearly etched on faces as a host of teams crashed out of the World Cup over the past week, leaving only the final eight quarter-finalists to battle for sport’s ultimate prize. The bitter pill was even tougher to swallow forWire Services; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 442 words
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Article, Illustration696 2014-07-02 14 / 15 Fernandinho on facing James rodriguez in the 2011 Champions League game... Brazil will be in trouble in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final against Colombia if they afford the outstanding James Rodriguez any space in which to perform, midfielder Fernandinho warned on Monday. The 22-year-oldPHOTOS: AFP - 696 words
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Article, Illustration393 2014-07-02 14 / 15 Brazil striker Neymar may be spared from training to give his thigh and knee injuries a chance to heal but he is expected to be fit for Friday’s World Cup quarterfinal against Colombia, team doctor Jose Luiz Runco said on Monday. The Barcelona393 words
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Article, Illustration409 2014-07-02 22 / 23 More than a billion Facebook comments, likes and posts, made AFP Facebook on Monday said that the World Cup has kicked up more action at the leading social network than any other event in history. More than a billion comments, posts, and “likes” related toAFP; INTERNET PHOTO; TNP PHOTO: NEIL HUMPHREYS - 409 words
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Article, Illustration650 2014-07-02 22 / 23 ALI KASIM - Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg As Singapore’s “football paper”, The New Paper has always been big on its coverage of the Fifa World Cup. This year, for the first time, TNP has also carried its presence at BrazilINTERNET PHOTO - 650 words
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Article59 2014-07-02 22 / 23 QUARTER-FINALS Friday: FRANCE V GERMANY SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223 (World Cup), 11.59pm Saturday: BRAZIL v COLOMBIA SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223 (World Cup), 4am GOLF *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/ miotv www.starhub.com/tv59 words
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Article29 2014-07-02 22 / 23 FRANCE OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 4.30pm 9.30pm THE GREENBRIER CLASSIC Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 3am29 words
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Article58 2014-07-02 22 / 23 WIMBLEDON Today: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports) SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), 7.30pm; StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV Ch 117 (FOX Sports HD), 8pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 208/210 (FOX Sports/ FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV58 words
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Article40 2014-07-02 22 / 23 BRITISH GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 209 (STAR Sports) SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports) 4.55pm PRACTICE SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 209 (STAR Sports) SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports) 8.55pm40 words
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Article, Illustration706 2014-07-02 24 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg In Brazil, pretty girls talk to me. This is a new experience and not an unpleasant one. On Copacabana Beach, women in bikinis made with less material than my dental floss are all over me like a cheap coat. I amPHOTOS: TWITTER/ INSTAGRAM - 706 words
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Article181 2014-07-02 20 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM Cardiff Blues rugby player Owen Williams has returned home to Wales after suffering a serious neck injury during the inaugural World Club 10s competition in Singapore 10 days ago. The 22-year-old underwent surgery at Tan Tock Seng Hospital last week after the club181 words
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Article, Illustration665 2014-07-02 20 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - Deadeye Martina has her feet on the ground while Mok aims for a marathon record in Glasgow report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg One is a young star on the rise, the other is already a SEA Games champion. Teenage shooter Martina Lindsay Veloso and marathonerTNP PHOTO: KIAT TAN ST FILE PHOTO - 665 words
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Article, Illustration938 2014-07-02 16 / 17 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI TRACKWORK Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg A win in 2012. Two in 2013 and already one in the bag for this current season. DUTY FREE is due for another victory and there’s a decent chance he could get it on Friday.TNP PHOTO: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN; TNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG - 938 words
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419 2014-07-02 16 / 17 PENANG TRACKWORK GHOST SPEEDY stepped up preparations for his fifth success in Sunday’s Sir Knight Handicap for Class 4 horses over 1,400m with a dazzling workout at Batu Gantong yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian gelding by Barely A419 words
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832 2014-07-02 16 / 17 RACE 1 CLASS GRIFFIN TURF—1200m 8 SO CAFFE 126 (14-8) T BERRY (3) 1 2 FOTOGENIC 126 (100-24) K C LEUNG (6) 2 12 DASHING FELLOW 117 (89-21) J MOREIRA (10) 3 3 GREAT SPEED 126 (26-9) M CHADWICK (11) 4 Trainer: S Woods.832 words
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Article, Illustration517 2014-07-02 16 / 17 RACE 1 (Geelong) 1st 9 Driffields Occi ($63-$20) 2nd 2 Special Dynasty ($7) 3rd 1 Mannertone ($22) 4th 7 Manzano Forecast $64 Place Forecast (2-9) $18, (1-9) $35, (1-2) $23 Tierce $1497 Trio $325 Quartet No winner ($2420 jackpot carried forward to next race) Quadro No517 words
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Article, Illustration1080 2014-07-02 18 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS Reports by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Off the scene since early in the year, EASY MAN signalled his impending return by winning his trial at Kranji yesterday morning. The four-year-old, who will be hoping to make it six offPHOTO FINISH: STC - 1,080 words
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Article133 2014-07-02 19 The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) have announced Billie Jean King as an official ambassador of the 2014 BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global. One of the most respected and influential figures in the game, King a former world No. 1, won 39133 words
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Article, Illustration570 2014-07-02 19 Federer sets up Wawrinka date; Sharapova suffers again AFP Seven-time champion Roger Federer will take on close friend Stan Wawrinka in the Wimbledon quarter-finals after both men hurried to victory just in time to watch their native Switzerland tackle mighty Argentina in the World Cup. Federer (right)AFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 570 words
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Article, Illustration790 2014-07-02 21 SHAMIR OSMAN - Former Lion City Cup star could swop Metz for Young Lions, as Fandi’s boys get the chance of an international tour Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg He raised the roof of the Jalan Besar Stadium at the 2011 Lion City Cup and broughtPHOTOS COURTESY OF NIKE SINGAPORE, CANON LION CITY CUP AND TNP FILE PHOTO - 790 words
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302 2014-07-02 21 REDZWAN KAMARUDIN - Report by REDZWAN KAMARUDIN redzwank@sph.com.sg They already had a 4-2 advantage from the first leg of their RHB Singapore Cup quarter-final tie. But Tampines Rovers didn’t take anything for granted as they romped past Tanjong Pagar United 4-1 at Queenstown Stadium last302 words
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Advertisement58 2014-07-02 4 / 5 injury (far left) Nigeria. goalkeeper Rais too, saves Germany breakthrough PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP Relief of muscular aches and pains ACTIVE is great for warm ups fatigue finished legs betrayed tournament, down. Pride will fall when the achievements is their knees, tournament. fumbled in terms delivered a fine rotournament tanAlgeria and58 words
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Miscellaneous92 2014-07-02 20 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Event I Home I Away I Timing For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw BbSureI Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) IWSr™,. Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip A Always play with92 words
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