The New Paper, 28 October 2014

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  • 15 1 the new paper TUESDAY OCTOBER 28 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/2014
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    • 88 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES Underwater World dolphin has skin cancer ›6 TAIWAN ACTOR ETHAN JUAN ON BED SCENE My co-star touched me and my body reacted ›16 TUESDAY OCTOBER 28 2014 PREGNANT WOMAN DIES AFTER BUS
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    • 730 2 / 3  -  New baby, new life taken away from man when pregnant wife dies after bus hits her Reports by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg He stood beside the casket holding the body of his late pregnant wife. Mr Nimit Shah, 29, was a picture of devastation unkempt hair,
      TNP PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR; PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS  -  730 words
    • 148 2 / 3 She was about 100m away from an overhead bridge and even farther from a pedestrian crossing when she was hit by a bus. Was Mrs Payal Shah jaywalking? No, said criminal lawyer Foo Cheow Ming, who added that a pedestrian is considered to be
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    • 457 2 / 3 For four years from her kitchen window, she has seen people in wheelchairs, elderly folk and young children cross the road where Mrs Payal Shah was hit by a bus last Tuesday. Madam Shameem Basheer, 29, who lives in Block 39, Bendemeer Road,
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    • 131 4 Singapore has been named Destination of the Year at a global cruise awards, beating contenders from the Mediterranean. Singapore was selected for its work in promoting cruises not just within the country but in the region, said Ms Mary Bond, the editor of online
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    • 243 4 Six people, including bloggers Han Hui Hui and Roy Ngerng Yi Ling, who took part in a protest which disrupted a charity carnival at Hong Lim Park, appeared in court on a public nuisance charge yesterday. Han, 23, and Ngerng, 33, were also charged
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    • 294 4 Direct trading between the Singapore dollar and the Chinese renminbi begins today. This is expected to lower currency conversion costs and boost the already strong trading links between the two countries. The move was announced by Chinese Vice-Pre-mier Zhang Gaoli at a high-level annual
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    • 148 4 Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first Cabinet meeting yesterday and gave his top four ministers until the end of the week to identify policy changes that would remove growth bottlenecks. “From the first day, we start working,” he said in introductory remarks.
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    • 183 4 Train services between Admiralty and Jurong East MRT stations will end 30 minutes earlier from this Sunday to end March next year, due to rail works. SMRT will end services at nine NorthSouth Line stations by 12.30am on Sunday to Thursday
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    • 169 4 Five electronic road-pricing (ERP) rates will be lower and two will be higher from next Monday. The Land Transport Authority said after its latest review of ERP rates that at the Ayer Rajah Expressway Alexandra gantry towards the city, the rate
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    • 152 5 A policeman is among three men arrested for allegedly abducting and gang-raping a 22-year-old Vietnamese tourist in Johor Baru. The policeman, a lance corporal in his 30s, was arrested within hours of the victim lodging a report. His two accomplices, in
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    • 359 5 Indonesian armed with fake pistol tried to rob Internet cafe Malaysia police shot dead an Indonesian man during a robbery at an Internet cafe in Jinjang, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. Sentul police spokesman Assistant Commissioner R. Munusamy said the man in his 20s was
      PHOTO: NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  359 words
    • 253 5 Those who earn more than RM10,000 (S$3,890) per month will not enjoy any fuel subsidy in Malaysia under the subsidy rationalisation scheme to be implemented next year. In announcing this yesterday, Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah said the programme would
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    • 804 6 / 7  -  Report by AZIM AZMAN, ELIZABETH LAW tnp@sph.com.sg Animal lovers and conservationists were up in arms yesterday morning when photos of a pink dolphin with its head covered in bumps and sores surfaced
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    • 384 6 / 7 OCTOBER 2003 Beginning in July 2003, the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) had been appealing to Underwater World Singapore (UWS), which is owned by the Haw Par Corporation, to free six pink dolphins. On Oct 22, 2003, Acres parked a black car, with a pink
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    • 25 8 4.25 million The number of passengers that Changi Airport handled in September, down 0.5 per cent from the same month last year.
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    • 392 8  -  Donors get freebies as part of charity drive by TNP and OWL Report by CHOO MEI FANG choomf@sph.com.sg Cleaner Chen Mei Jiao was ready to make her way to work after slotting a $2 note into a donation box at Raffles Place MRT Station. But she
      TNP PHOTOS: NICOLE QUEK  -  392 words
    • 49 9 12 The average number of people murdered every day in Honduras, according to the Central American country’s human rights commission. More than 60,000 people were murdered in the country of 8 million between 2000 and last year, giving it the highest murder rate in the world.
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    • 232 9 ON TNP fAceBOOk On Madam Kalsom Abdullah, who lost the use of her legs three years ago, and now moves about her two-room Toa Payoh rental flat by crawling. Abdul Rashid Her neighbours deserve recognition and moral support or assistance from (the) public. Jude Tan Respect her for
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    • 571 10 / 11  -  Former nurse (right) diagnosed with depression now helps mental illness patients Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg When her siblings suddenly cut off all contact with her close to two decades ago, she sank into depression. For more than 10 years, Madam Junainah
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    • 495 10 / 11 At 87, Mrs Nellie Row is the oldest volunteer in the Diversional Therapy Unit (DTU) at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). She is also one of the longest serving volunteers there, spending almost half her life trying to give back to the community. “It’s with
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    • 141 12 A new exhibition chronicling 700 years of Singapore’s history opens at the National Museum of Singapore today. The immersive exhibition will take visitors through the country’s annals from a humble fishing village to the independent nation-state it is today. It will feature six
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    • 319 12  -  Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg His crimes could have gone unnoticed, if not for the fact that the 13-year-old girl was discovered to be pregnant during a medical check in a hospital in July this year. Muhammad Nur Hakim Abdullah,
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    • 138 13 Singapore can expect more rain and less haze in the coming weeks with the south-west monsoon season shifting into inter-monsoon conditions. The inter-monsoon season typically lasts from October to November and the weather during this period is characterised by more rainfall and light
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    • 270 13  -  He collides with motorcyclist, who dies in hospital Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg He knew he was going to drive his group of friends home after a birthday party. But that did not stop Ng Cheng Guan from drinking “two half-glasses of red
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    • 145 13 They wanted to make a quick buck, so three teenagers aged 14 to 18 approached two people at a void deck and offered to sell them a mobile phone. When the boys’ victims took out $80 to pay for the device, they pushed them,
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    • 158 13  -  Choo Mei Fang A tipper truck toppled over at a slip road on West Coast Highway, going into Brani Gate 2 yesterday. A witness who wanted to be known only as Mr Abu, 58, said he was on his way to work when
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    • 328 14 / 15 Sky~ transforms~ into~ surreal~ sea~ of~ floating~ lanterns~ as~ Festival~~ of~ Lights~ is~ celebrated~ in~~ Thai~ city~ of~ Chiang~ Mai Thousands of lanterns were released into the skies of Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Saturday night to mark the festival of Yi Peng. The annual event, also known
      PHOTOS: CNS, REUTERS  -  328 words
    • 557 16  -  Despite wrapping privates in socks out of respect for co-star... Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg Taiwanese heart-throb Ethan Juan had an embarrassing moment while filming a bed scene for his new movie, Paradise In Service. The popular 32-year-old admitted to having a body
      PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG LX, ENCORE FILMS  -  557 words
    • 154 17 A man who raped a 16-year-old girl five times was jailed after the victim recorded his final attack on her mobile phone. Lewis Cole (right), 20, had boasted, “I’ll spend 15 years in prison for this”, which was caught on a recording
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    • 418 17 Teen pranksters arrested for hounding locals in France A wave of panic sparked by evil clowns stalking French towns has spread to the south of France where police on Saturday night arrested 14 teenagers dressed as pranksters, carrying pistols, knives and baseball bats. A police
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    • 411 17 AFP Darth Vader is in trouble in Ukraine again. A candidate posing as the iconic villain from the Star Wars movies already had his Ukrainian presidential ambitions thwarted by suspicious authorities in May. But the scary man from the dark side
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    • THE BIG PICTURE
      • 761 19  -  Photo of lone hiker at MacRitchie TreeTop Walk is Big Picture winner Report by JUSTIN ZHUANG tnp@sph.com.sg He had been walking for over two hours, but the end was nowhere in sight. Instead, Mr Suhaimi Abdullah saw another trekker in the distance, also making her way
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  • 368 24  - 37% of employees want to retire at 55 survey Bosses urged to strike a balance between keeping staff happy and maintaining productivity to ensure competitiveness ByVivien Vivien Shiao Almost two in five (37 per cent) employees in Singapore want to retire at the age of 55 seven years earlier than
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  • 670 25  -  Recent ST poll of 20 firms also shows only a few employees use such leave By Janice Tai, Toh Yong Chuan Few companies here are giving paid leave for their employees to take care of their parents, partly because demand seems to be low
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    • 101 1 SCHOOLSPORTS time to PLAY BALL THE NOMINEES MaRCuS taNg (Tanjong Katong Secondary School) It’s time to choose the top 10 finalists of The New Paper School Sports Star Award. Go to tnp.sg/sss to read the 23 nominees’ profiles. You have until today to cast your ballot. DeNISe lIM (Raffles Institution)
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  • 20 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • EPL
      • 925 2 / 3  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 1 (Robin van Persie 90+4) CHELSEA 1 (Didier Drogba 53) Manchester United fans may bask in a little glory. The draw with Chelsea debunked the simplistic narrative between former master and pupil. According to popular mythology, Louis
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      • Article, Illustration
        40 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS DIDIER DROGBA ANGEL DI MARIA 26 Age 36 180cm Height 189cm 70kg Weight 91kg 82% Pass Accuracy 73% Aerials Won 50% 68 Touches 42 Fouls 4 Shots 3 3 Dribbles Won 1 Tackles 7.4 Rating 8.0
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      • 241 4 / 5 l DAVID DE GEA Made top saves from Eden Hazard, Willian and Didier Drogba. Could do little about the goal. Rating: 8 l RAFAEL DA SILVA Picked up a silly booking in the 12th minute, but kept discipline thereafter, although he lost Drogba when the
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      • 864 4 / 5 Van Gaal unhappy with Dutch striker for receiving a booking with his goal celebration PA Sport MAN UNITED 1 (Robin van Persie 90+4) CHELSEA 1 (Didier Drogba 53) Louis van Gaal watched Robin van Persie snatch a dramatic point for Manchester United against Chelsea and then branded the
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      • 609 4 / 5 Blues boss unhappy with referee Dowd’s performance PA Sport Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho’s unhappiness with referee Phil Dowd was clear, despite his insistence he had no comment to make about the official after the Blues’ 1-1 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford yesterday morning (Singapore time). The
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      • 288 4 / 5 l THIBAUT COURTOIS A fine performance. Was composed throughout and will be disappointed to have conceded at the death. Rating: 8 l BRANISLAV IVANOVIC An eventful game for the Serb, in which he had a legitimate-looking penalty appeal turned down when tussling with Smalling. Came close
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 148 6 Reuters Sevilla drew level on points with Barcelona at the top of La Liga when they snatched a 2-1 comeback victory at home to Villarreal, while champions Atletico Madrid won 1-0 in a badtempered clash at Getafe yesterday morning (Singapore time). Villarreal thought they
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      • 529 6 South African captain shot dead protecting celebrity girlfriend from burglars Reuters South Africa captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead by burglars as he tried to protect his celebrity girlfriend during a break-in, a killing that sent shockwaves across the footballmad country. At an emotional news conference yesterday, Meyiwa’s
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    • racing
      • 93 7 Jockey James McDonald has been finsied $2,000 for misconduct after winning the Luzerne Cup on Spalato in Race 5 on Sunday. At an inquiry, the New Zelander (right) pleaded guilty to failing to participate in the completion of the presentation and photo-taking with the winning
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      • 951 7 FRIDAY KS-C (LC) 1400m ***** Flak Jacket 59.5 (76) (4ag S Baertschiger-Geoff Grimish) 4507-7 Tom 59.5 (76) (6nzg L Laxon-Oscar Racing) 2-3321 Accomplished 58 (74) (4ag Sam Chua-Happy Winning) *****2 Gold Run 58 (74) (6ag C Brown-Gold) -1-11- Power Lion 58 (73) (4nzg
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      • 1146 7 SUNDAY OB 83 1000m *****2 Southern Boss 58 (85) (5ag Desmond Koh-Southern) 1442--Got Luck 56 (81) (5nzg HW Tan-Eight Eight One) *****8 Hot Gold 56 (81) (5ireg C Brown-Gold) 6113-4 Sand Lane 55 (79) (6nzg C Brown-Sand Lane) 212-2-Peace No War 54 (77)
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      • 568 8 / 9 Nunes suspended four days, fined $5,000 Leading jockey Manoel Nunes (right) not only lost four winning rides, including Spalato in the Luzerne Cup on Sunday, but he also picked up a suspension of four Singapore race days and a $5,000 fine for careless riding. He pleaded
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      • 860 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 1200m 9 ACME 55.5 c 51.5 (22-8) S Shafrizal* (10) 2 2 1 (400) 8 TRIPLE COIN 56 c 52 (26-9) CC Wong* (6) 1 1 2 (456) 2.25 10 PRE DAWN 55 (79-24) K Eirwan (12) 4 4 3 (479) 0.5 11 BALE
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      • 154 8 / 9 AFP Irish galloper ADELAIDE came from last to beat Australia’s weight-for-age stars and win the A$3 million ($3.37 million) WS Cox Plate at Melbourne’s Moonee Valley racetrack last Saturday. Adelaide’s win over the 2,040m showpiece was another triumph for international horses during the Melbourne
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      • 696 8 / 9 RACE1 HAKAMGONG: Slow into stride; got his head up when being eased. JUST DUIT: Began awkwardly; raced wide; returned having cast his near-fore plate. TRADING GOLD: Crowded; carried inwards. THANKFULNESS: Carried inwards. TOAST’S ANGEL: Raced wide. DRAGON WALK: Raced wide. RACE 2 GREAT SUN: Slow
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      • 1030 10 SATURDAY C4 1300m 9-0655 Bluable 58 (60) (6am S Edwards-Millennium) *****-Good Mummy 58 (60) (5nzm R Lines-BL Ling) 5957-5 Zenidekka 57 (58) (6amm J Brink-TS Liau) 9-070-Righteo E2 56.5 (57) (5nzg J Brink-Don Den) 8-6-0 Kim Ability 56 (56) (7nzg M Sukri-Kimmui’s) *****3 Pitstop 56
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      • 1300 10 SUNDAY ENRICH STAKES A 1300m *****-Beautiful Choice 59 (98) (8mg KF Wong-Beautiful Choice) 02-530 Good Baby 59 (97) (7ag CC Ooi-Golden Knight) *****8 Rush 59 (97) (6ag KF Wong-Ky Ng) *****0 Shaolin Soldier 53 (77) (9ag CC Ooi-Mdm PG Tey) 19-9-0 Niceone 53 (75) (6nzg S
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    • GOLF
      • 138 11 AFP Olympic champion Andy Murray climbed two places to eighth after winning his second tournament in a row in Valencia on Sunday, as the new ATP rankings were released yesterday. Murray won a three-set thriller 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 7-6 (10-8) against Spanish veteran
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      • 275 11  -  Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg A record 90 Singapore-based professionals will compete in the three-day Singapore Professional Golfers’ Association (SPGA) President’s Cup at Warren Golf and Country Club from today to Thursday. The overwhelming response is a first for the SPGA’s final event on the
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      • 276 11 Malaysia defeated Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 3 leaders Uganda by four wickets in yesterday’s only completed game, as rain brought a premature end to the other two encounters in Kuala Lumpur. The abandoned matches Bermuda v Singapore and Nepal v US will
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    • NBA PREVIEW
      • 583 12 / 13 AFP After an emotional return to the Cleveland Cavaliers following four seasons in Miami, LeBron James will try to end his home region’s half-century major sport title drought when the new NBA season gets underway tomorrow morning (Singapore time). James, who won two titles in
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      • 659 12 / 13 AFP All eyes will be on Kobe Bryant as he enters his 19th NBA campaign after injuries kept the league’s highest paid player sidelined for all but six matches last but six matches last season. But even a healthy Bryant and his iron will to
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    • S.LEAGUE
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        667 14 / 15  -  Bruneian side believe they can shake off slump and still win league title Report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg For most of the season, they seemed to be cruising to the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League title. But Brunei DPMM are close to throwing all their good work down the drain.
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      • 638 14 / 15  -  Japanese team aim to keep title hopes alive Report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. Albirex Niigata have never come this close to winning the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League. With two matches remaining in their campaign, they are one of three teams
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      • Article, Illustration
        751 16 / 17 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ sizes up the quintet vying for the S.League’s top-scorer award RODRIGO TOSI (Brunei DPMM, 23 goals) The 31-year-old Brazilian looks a completely different player from last season. He bagged only eight goals last term as DPMM toiled to a disappointing eighth-placed finish and his body
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    • S.LEAGUE BETTING
      • 721 16 / 17  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg ALBIREX NIIGATA v BRUNEI DPMM (Tonight, 7.30pm, Jurong East Stadium) The title initiative barely remains in their hands and Brunei DPMM have only themselves to blame. The Wasps had three consecutive home games and a five-point lead going into the half-round but
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    • SPORTS
      • 597 18 / 19 Anglo-Russian team go into administration as driver Bianchi continues to fight for his life AFP Marussia yesterday became the second Formula 1 team in four days to go into administration and now faces a race against time to find a buyer. The Anglo-Russian team, whose lead
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      • 159 18 / 19 AFP China’s newly crowned World Cup winner Zhang Jike was fined his entire prize money of US$45,000 ($57,000), after destroying two advertising boards while celebrating victory in Sunday’s final. Zhang, the Olympic champion, regained the World Cup title he won in Paris three
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      • 562 18 / 19  -  Exciting finish to 2014 season prompts move to broadcast more local football on TV Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg The strategy is simple: More eyeballs on televisions sets will, hopefully, translate into more bums on seats in the future. That’s why Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League chief executive Lim
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      • ON TV
        • 99 18 / 19 SERIEA Tomorrow: SASSUOLO v EMPOLI SingTel mio TV Ch 113 (mio Sports), 3.40am Thursday: ROMA v CESENA SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (mio Sports), 3.40am GENOA v JUVENTUS SingTel mio TV Ch 113 (mio Sports), 3.40am LEAGUE CUP Tomorrow: SHREWSBURY v CHELSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports),
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        • 14 18 / 19 BNP PARIBAS MASTERS Today: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 6pm
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        • 68 18 / 19 NBA SEASON 2014/15 Tomorrow: NEW ORLEANS PELICANS v ORLANDO MAGIC StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am SAN ANTONIO SPURS v DALLAS MAVERICKS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8am LA LAKERS v HOUSTON ROCKETS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 10.30am Thursday: MIAMI HEAT v WASHINGTON WIZARDS StarHub
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        • 26 18 / 19 CIMB CLASSIC Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 11am LPGA TAIWAN CHAMPIONSHIP Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 11.30am
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        • 56 18 / 19 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSION 1 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 10.55pm Saturday: PRACTICE SESSION 2 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 3.55am PRACTICE SESSION 3 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 StarHub TV
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    • 850 20  -  We gained much from seeing her play for a week, and the country should want more LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg COMMENT There is a line near the end of the movie The Blind Side where future NFL Super Bowl champion Michael Oher asks why his adopted mother, played
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