The New Paper, 10 January 2015
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Title Section24 2015-01-10 1 the new paper SATURDAY JANUARY 10 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 383824 words
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Advertisement123 2015-01-10 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES RAPE IN HOTEL AT CHINATOWN Staff called cops only on the fifth time they checked on three men and victim. Could rape have been prevented? Former hotel manager says...›2 TnP PhoTo illuSTraTion:123 words
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Advertisement17 2015-01-10 1 0 PHOTO: SINAWEIBO KIT CHAN BOOTED FROM CHINA SINGING SHOW ‘I really had nothing to prove’ ›1017 words
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HOTEL RAPE IN CHINATOWN
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Article, Illustration1192 2015-01-10 2 / 3 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Hotel staff interrupt assault on drunk woman after hearing screams. Ex-hotel manager says... Reports by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg What started as a drinking game with three men at a Boat Quay pub had serious repercussions for one teen waitress whoTNP PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: JONATHAN CHOO; PHOTO: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 1,192 words
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437 2015-01-10 2 / 3 ELIZABETH LAW - Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg While the rape at Hotel 81 Cosy has raised questions about hotel security, those in the industry say it can be difficult to prevent such incidents, especially if they occur behind closed doors. But they told The New Paper437 words
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Article60 2015-01-10 4 12.2Mbps Singapore’s average broadband speed in the third quarter of last year. This is the 10th fastest worldwide. In the previous quarter, Singapore had been 21st in the ranking with 10.4Mbps. It is still far below South Korea’s 25.3Mbps, and also trails Hong Kong and Japan, though60 words
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155 2015-01-10 4 The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has not allowed, for safety reasons, the launch of a balloon to near space from here. A company called IN.Genius had planned to launch the balloon on National Day this year. The CAAS cited “the155 words
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Article101 2015-01-10 4 Mr Maithripala Sirisena will be Sri Lanka’s president after a shock victory over the incumbent, Mr Mahinda Rajapakse, in an election on Thursday. A top aide said Mr Rajapakse had accepted the result, a remarkable reverse for a leader who had appeared certain of victory101 words
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Article, Illustration259 2015-01-10 4 Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) has dismissed the Filipino nurse whose Facebook comments against Singaporeans sparked widespread anger online last week. Mr Ello Ed Mundsel Bello had written that Singaporeans are “loosers” (losers), and that he was “praying that disators (disasters) will strike Singapore” in recentTHE NEW PAPER, JAN 6 - 259 words
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196 2015-01-10 4 As they celebrate SG50 this year, Singaporeans will get a chance to visualise what the country might look like over the next 50 years. An exposition on Singapore’s future, involving several key agencies, will cap the celebrations, The Straits Times quoted196 words
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Article, Illustration175 2015-01-10 4 The Central Narcotics Bureau nabbed 107 suspected drug offenders in a four-day operation conducted island-wide this week. The campaign, supported by the Singapore Police Force, swept through Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Batok, Bukit Panjang, Geylang, Jalan Bukit Merah, Jurong, Marsiling, Telok Blangah, Tiong Bahru,PHOTO: CNB - 175 words
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144 2015-01-10 4 Nine private housing estates, all more than 30 years old, will be upgraded in the ninth batch of the Estate Upgrading Programme at a cost of about $20 million. They are Clover Estate, Lentor Estate, Thomson Faber Island Gardens, Toh Tuck Estate, Meng144 words
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RAPE IN BUKIT BATOK PARK
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Article, Illustration866 2015-01-10 6 / 7 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - M’an jailed, caned for raping jogger Reports by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Helpless and pinned to the ground in a deserted park, she begged him to let her go. But her pleas fell on deaf ears. Steelwork supervisor Sinnathamby Ramiah (right), 41, threatened to killTNP PHOTOS: JEREMY LONG; PHOTO: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 866 words
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Article, Illustration247 2015-01-10 6 / 7 For their own safety, women who jog in parks at night should try to avoid doing so alone. Lawyer and former policeman Luke Lee said they should jog with at least one or more companions as there is safety in numbers. Mr Lee,247 words
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134 2015-01-10 8 Russia has passed a controversial law banning transvestites and transsexuals from driving, prompting sharp criticism from rights activists, including a prominent Kremlin adviser, AFP reported. The legislation that came into force this week bans anyone diagnosed with a range of personality and gender identity disorders,134 words
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Article, Illustration388 2015-01-10 8 Saudis arrest M’sian excommando at Jordan border For 10 years, he served as a commando. He is an expert at making and defusing bombs, was able to handle various firearms and survive the most treacherous conditions. But after leaving the Malaysian ArmedPHOTO: REUTERS - 388 words
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Article, Illustration258 2015-01-10 8 It is a nondescript shop in a busy corner in Bandar Baru Bangi in Selangor, except that it is selling “militant” merchandise. Filled with militant-themed flags, Tshirts and caps, the shop also sells clothes bearing the symbols of militant groups, especially the Islamic StatePHOTO: THE STAR - 258 words
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Article, Illustration1235 2015-01-10 10 / 11 TAN KEE YUN - Chan first to be out of China singing contest will she be back? Reports by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Homegrown singer Kit Chan’s journey on Chinese reality singing competition I Am A Singer 3 came to a premature end last night, whenPHOTO: SINA WEIBO - 1,235 words
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Article, Illustration556 2015-01-10 10 / 11 Mandopop’s It-girl G.E.M Tang (right) sings Kit Chan’s praises Kit Chan might have been eliminated from I Am A Singer 3, but she has certainly won her fair share of admirers. One of them is Mandopop’s undisputed It girl of the moment, Hong Kong vocalist G.E.MPHOTO: UNUSUAL ENTERTAINMENT - 556 words
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Article, Illustration903 2015-01-10 12 LINETTE HENG - 5 President’s Award-winning TP designers Rep rts by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg 2013 WINNER Mr Pann Lim, 41, co-founder and creative director of multimedia-based agency, Kinetic Design Advertising The award-winning advertising industry veteran has over 300 awards to his name and has also been named Singapore’s MostPHOTO: TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC - 903 words
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Article, Illustration567 2015-01-10 13 Suspects in Charlie Hebdo attack killed after stand-off with French police Two brothers suspected of the Charlie Hebdo magazine attack were killed last night when elite police stormed the building they were holed up in and freed a hostage unhurt, sources close to the investigation said.PHOTO: AFP - 567 words
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Article, Illustration302 2015-01-10 13 He appeared attentive and respectful during the proceedings. “I broke the law,” Jaycee Chan, son of action superstar Jackie Chan said during the trial. “I deserve to be punished. When I return to society, I definitely won’t do it again.” The younger ChanPHOTO: AFP - 302 words
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Article, Illustration538 2015-01-10 14 / 15 GODWIN NG - Best of 2014 news photos on display Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg Shackled by the ankle to the floor of a dilapidated prison cell, a young man sat in his own filth naked, stripped physically and emotionally. He was one of dozens of mentally-ill menPHOTO: TASLIMA AKHTER; PHOTO: EMILIANO LASALVIA - 538 words
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Article, Illustration526 2015-01-10 16 LINETTE HENG - Recycling is a family affair for this resident living in Singapore’s first eco-precinct in Punggol Reports by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg As an Outward Bound School instructor in Pulau Ubin for more than 10 years, Mr Ng Thian Choon, 42, has always loved nature. He teaches hisTNP PHOTOS: JEREMY LONG - 526 words
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Article276 2015-01-10 16 After the success of Treelodge@ Punggol, which was launched in 2007, all new HDB Build-To-Order (BTO) projects from January last year come with a standard suite of eco-friendly features. Last year, HDB launched 22,455 eco-friendly flats in 31 BTO projects. A total276 words
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FASHBASH
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Article, Illustration565 2015-01-10 18 / 19 JEANMARIE TAN - New year, new monochromes. Celebrity fashionistas kicked off 2015 with a whole lot of black and white and mostly came up red hot, says JEANMARIE TAN JEANMARIE TAN KATHARINE MCPHEE People’s Choice Awards in Los Angeles Top and skirt: Balmain Woah, McPhee is taking no prisoners. ThePHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS - 565 words
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TV
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78 2015-01-10 21 It’s important for me to try my hand at philanthropy because I want to leave behind a record of someone who did more than just gobble up stuff for himself. I realise a life lived Just for yourself is not much of a life. US actor Ben Affleck, who was78 words
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Advertisement15 2015-01-10 2 / 3 He drags her off running track Man jailed, caned for raping Bukit Batok jogger PAGE615 words
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Miscellaneous290 2015-01-10 21 Watch ’em THE INHERITORS Channel U, 9pm The Inheritors is a romantic comedy about love and friendship among a group of wealthy high school students in Empire High School. It revolves around the heir of Empire Group, Kim Tan, who falls in love with his housekeepers’ daughter, Che Enshang. channel290 words
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Advertisement32 2015-01-10 1 EAGER TO ENLIST goalkeeper Hassan Sunny leaves today for trial with top-tier thai side army united ›S24 SATURDAY JANUARY 10 2015 24-page pullout PHOTO: AFP CHelSea Say meSSi deal iS ‘impoSSible’ ›S532 words
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Article, Illustration747 2015-01-10 2 / 3 GARY LIM - Led by the evergreen Cahill, first-time hosts lay down early marker GARY LIM garylim@sph.com. sg GROUP A AUSTRALIA 4 (Tim Cahill 33, Massimo Luongo 44, Mile Jedinak 62-pen, James Troisi 90+2) KUWAIT 1 (Hussain Fadhel 8) Hosts Australia got the explosive start that they were looking forPHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS - 747 words
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Article, Illustration62 2015-01-10 2 / 3 SUBS: Bresciano for Luongo, 85 Burns for Kruse, 72 Juric for Cahill, 65 SUBS: Bader for Khaled, 75 Yousef for Aziz, 63 Amer for Hussain, 57 2 Offsides 0 19 Fouls 10 6 Corners 4 26 Tackles 36 14 Total Shots 10 8 On Target 5 3 Blocked62 words
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328 2015-01-10 2 / 3 AFP North Korea defended their selection of a suspended player and dodged questioning about their coach’s one-year ban yesterday as they prepared to open their Asian Cup campaign against Uzbekistan. At a press conference, North Korean translator replied, “What do you mean?” to aAFP - 328 words
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Article, Illustration858 2015-01-10 4 / 5 NEIL HUMPHREYS - Chelsea’s right-sided attackers are getting it wrong NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Chelsea have a weak link, but it isn’t Jose Mourinho’s mouth. On the contrary, the manager’s annual lament that everyone is out to get his club serves only as a shield to deflect attention awayPHOTOS: ANDREW COULDRIDGE, ALAN WALTER/ACTION IMAGES, AFP - 858 words
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145 2015-01-10 4 / 5 AFP Manchester United signed former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes on an 18-month contract on Thursday. Valdes left Barcelona, where he had spent his entire career, at the end of last season and has been training with United since October as he recovers fromAFP - 145 words
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Article, Illustration828 2015-01-10 4 / 5 Chelsea rubbish talk of move for Barca star, expert says only Man United, Real can afford him PA Sport Chelsea have distanced themselves from the prospect of a £500-million ($1b) bid for Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi. The Premier League leaders have been linked with Messi, following claimsPA Sport - 828 words
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Article, Illustration754 2015-01-10 6 / 7 Pellegrini confirms transfer intentions but stops short of naming Bony as No. 1 target PA Sport Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed Manchester City are working to bring in another striker but refused to name Wilfried Bony as their No. 1 target. Swansea boss Garry Monk said on ThursdayPA Sport; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 754 words
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Article, Illustration157 2015-01-10 6 / 7 PA Sport Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor has apologised for appearing to compare Ched Evans’ attempt to clear his name with the Hillsborough disaster. Taylor (right) made the comments in a radio interview after it emerged that Evans’ proposed movePA Sport - 157 words
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Article, Illustration795 2015-01-10 6 / 7 Reds boss Rodgers hopes striker will return to action this month Wire Services Manager Brendan Rodgers insists Liverpool will not rush back Daniel Sturridge, saying the striker’s longterm fitness must be their priority. The England international arrived back on Merseyside yesterday after a month inWire Services; PHOTO: JASON CAIRNDUFF/ACTION IMAGES - 795 words
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Article, Illustration753 2015-01-10 8 / 9 GARY LIM; BRIAN MILLER; ALI KASIM - GARY LIM BRIAN MILLER ALI KASIM BANKER Burnley to beat QPR With only three wins all season, Burnley are like a bee without a sting. Then you look at Queens Park Rangers’ away record, and you think Burnley are lucky to still have their legs and wings intact.753 words
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Article, Illustration1505 2015-01-10 8 / 9 RICHARD LENTON - RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg Richard Lenton presents the best of the European action on Football 360 every Monday on MioStadium, plus “live” games on MioSports. SUNDERLAND v LIVERPOOL Sunderland, who have won just one of their 10 EPL home games this season, frustrated Liverpool in a 0-0PHOTO: JASON CAIRNDUFF/ACTION IMAGES - 1,505 words
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LA LIGA
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Article185 2015-01-10 10 AFP Inter Milan have snared their second biggest name of the winter transfer market after agreeing terms with Bayern Munich for forward Xherdan Shaqiri, the club said in a statement on Thursday. Inter completed the loan signing of Lukas Podolski from Arsenal last week andAFP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration605 2015-01-10 10 Barcelona and Real stay cool despite troubled week Wire Services It has been a troubling few days for both Real Madrid and Barcelona, but the message from their coaches was the same as they prepared to resume battle in La Liga this weekend: Do not beWire Services; PHOTOS: AFP - 605 words
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Article163 2015-01-10 11 PA Sport Fifa presidential hopeful Jerome Champagne has admitted that he is not sure that he will be able to get the five nominations required to be able to stand against Sepp Blatter. Former Fifa official Champagne was the first man to declare he would standPA Sport - 163 words
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Article, Illustration586 2015-01-10 11 AFC chief says continent will back incumbent Blatter in May’s Fifa presidential elections AFP Asia’s football leaders refused to back Prince Ali Al Hussein’s election challenge to Fifa president Sepp Blatter. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) chief Shaikh Salman (right) told AFP there would beAFP; PHOTOS: AFP - 586 words
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Article, Illustration584 2015-01-10 24 ALI KASIM - Tampines give go-ahead for goalkeeper to attend Army United trial Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg If all goes well, Hassan Sunny will realise his dream of playing overseas. Singapore’s No. 1 goalkeeper will leave today for a three-day trial with Thai Premier League side ArmyPHOTO: TNP FILE - 584 words
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Article, Illustration1194 2015-01-10 12 / 13 LIM SAY HENG - The Singapore Sports School welcomed its new batch of Sec 1 students earlier this week. LIM SAY HENG looks at five promising student-athletes LIM SAY HENG BOUNDS she had literally stumbled at the first hurdle in her 80m hurdles heat, but still recovered to finish secondTNP PHOTOS: SHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 1,194 words
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Article, Illustration723 2015-01-10 14 / 15 TAN THEAN LOON - Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Just last Sunday, he “stole” a race aboard $99 outsider War Lord for his master, trainer Leslie Khoo, who is enjoying a splendid start to the 2015 season. Yesterday, 4kg-claiming apprentice Chan Wei Sheng again repaid hisTNP PHOTOS: SHAHRIYA YAHYA - 723 words
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Article, Illustration372 2015-01-10 14 / 15 PURE TACTICS recorded back-to-back wins when he burst through late to roll hot favourite Fraajilistic in the $60,000 Open Benchmark 67 event over 1,200m on the Polytrack in Race 3 last night. Despite his last-start win in a Class 4 race over 1,100m,372 words
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1704 2015-01-10 14 / 15 Race 1 C5 D1 1200m 3 ROUGH DANCE 57 (15-6) J Powell (2) 6 5 1 (495) 1 BEAT TO QUARTERS 57 (33-10) B Vorster (9) 7 8 2 (521) Hd 9 POWER ANGEL 55.5 (89-23) N Juglall (7) 2 2 3 (487) 1 8 GOOD1,704 words
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161 2015-01-10 14 / 15 Yesterday’s meeting was marred by a twohorse fall in the opening race. The grey Bargain Bid, a reserve who secured a run following a couple of scratchings in the Class 5 Div 1 event over the 1,200m on the Polytrack, fell161 words
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Article, Illustration1565 2015-01-10 16 / 17 PHILLIP WOO - COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,200M) LOVELY NAUGHTY (3) put the writing on the wall after holding on for a third behind Stag Knight despite setting a good pace at the Valley. He was getting going late1,565 words
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1492 2015-01-10 16 / 17 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 5 AWT—1200m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$575,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 EVER SHINY C H YIP T H SO 133 10 2 SLEDGE HAMMER C S SHUM G MOSSE 133 7 3 LOVELY NAUGHTY1,492 words
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Article, Illustration840 2015-01-10 16 / 17 RACE 1 (STAWELL): 1st 1 Fourdays Of Mylife ($34$8) 2nd 2 King Of Finland ($7) 3rd 8 Stylish Lily ($7) 4th 5 Majestic Duke Forecast $30 Place Forecast (1-2) $7, (1-8) $7, (2-8) $6 Tierce $170 Trio $19 Quartet No winner ($224 jackpot carried forward to next840 words
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2322 2015-01-10 18 / 19 RACE 1 AWAPUNI (1,600M) 3 GUARANTOR (Runs:8 Wins:1 Places:0): 4th 58kg to Te Hana in 1,400m Trentham BM65 Dec 6. 2 WILLS ROAD (Runs:8 Wins:1 Places:4): 2nd 57.5kg to Listowel in 1,400m Awapuni BM65 Dec 20. 1 ROD’S LINCOLN (Runs:18 Wins:2 (1H)2,322 words
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Article, Illustration1569 2015-01-10 18 / 19 TODAY’S NZ (AWAPUNI) AUSTRALIA (GOLD COAST/ASCOT/FLEMINGTON/GERALDTON) RACE CARD p l_ A Y(i) Do not bet illegally, responsibiyj Always play with care. 12:17 Race 1 AWAPUNI)—1600M 1 ROD’S LINCOLN D G BRADLEY (5) 59 2 WILLS ROAD M CAMERON (9) 59 3 GUARANTOR R J HANNAM (8) 58.5 4 POSTBOY H1,569 words
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SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA TRACKWORK
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Article517 2015-01-10 20 NST Last-start winner SAFFIR can be followed again, judging by his trackwork at Kranji yesterday. Ridden by jockey Barend Vorster, the Patrick Shaw-trained three-year-old looked in fine fettle when taking it easy over 600m in 44.5sec. The going was good. WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’SNST - 517 words
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Article1243 2015-01-10 20 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING RACE 1 C5 1.45 —1500m (LC) Stakes: RM17,500 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 9064-2 Darmore 58 (42) HS Gill 6 (7amg BT Lim-Century) 2 ---121 Happy Cat 57 (40) B Woodworth 5 (4ag R Lines-Hwa1,243 words
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131 2015-01-10 21 Reuters PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 99 MIAMI HEAT 83 LaMarcus Aldridge scored 24 points and hauled in 12 rebounds as the Portland Trail Blazers rallied from a five-point half-time deficit to overwhelm the Miami Heat yesterday morning (Singapore time). Wesley Matthews added 18 pointsReuters - 131 words
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Article, Illustration569 2015-01-10 21 Roger says rising young guns won’t dethrone ‘Big Four’ just yet TENNIS Reuters Roger Federer knows the next generation of tennis players are closing in fast on the “Big Four” the so-called elite quartet who have dominated the last decade of men’s tennis. Federer himselfReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 569 words
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SPORTS SHORTS
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114 2015-01-10 21 AFP World No. 1 Novak Djokovic’s hopes of preparing for another Grand Slam bid with the 49th title of his career were shattered by giant Croatian Ivo Karlovic at a windswept Qatar Open on Thursday. The 2.08m-tall Karlovic, the tallest and oldest player at 35AFP - 114 words
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69 2015-01-10 21 AFP Russia’s Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic of Serbia won their semifinals at the Brisbane International yesterday to set up a highlyanticipated showdown in the leadup to this month’s Australian Open. Sharapova beat the talented Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 6-1, 6-3 to reach the finalAFP - 69 words
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131 2015-01-10 21 Reuters Alize Cornet rallied to beat world No. 5 Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4, 2-6, 7-5 at the Hopman Cup yesterday, the Frenchwoman spurred by her determination to win for the victims of the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris. Wednesday’s killing of 12 people atReuters - 131 words
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Article, Illustration566 2015-01-10 22 / 23 ALI KASIM - South Korean Park to hang up his boots after being told he’s not wanted by Balestier Reports by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Two days after former Balestier Khalsa captain Paul Cunningham slammed the club publicly, another former player has come out to criticise the Tigers. South Korean566 words
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Article116 2015-01-10 22 / 23 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN Singapore are through to the semi-finals of the ITTF World Team Cup in Dubai. The Republic’s heroine is youngster Isabelle Li, who beat Hong Kong’s Lee Ho Ching 3-2 in the fifth and final match of their quarter-final clash yesterday. Lee had116 words
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Article, Illustration406 2015-01-10 22 / 23 Balestier Khalsa are under no obligation to inform players of their intention to retain or release them before their contracts are up. Balestier chairman S Thavaneson was steadfast in his response to The New Paper when told of former player Park Kang Jin’s complaints.406 words
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Article, Illustration194 2015-01-10 22 / 23 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ Representatives from the 60 companies taking part in this year’s Football With A Heart (FWAH) event gathered for the tournament draw at Livewire (left) Singapore Pools’ main branch at Middle Road yesterday evening. Organised by Singapore Pools,PHOTO COURTESY OF SINGAPORE POOLS - 194 words
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ON TV
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Article232 2015-01-10 22 / 23 ASIAN CUP Today: GROUP A: SOUTH KOREA v OMAN StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 12.55pm GROUP B: UZBEKISTAN v NORTH KOREA StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 2.55pm GROUP B: SAUDI ARABIA v CHINA StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 4.55pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today:232 words
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Article18 2015-01-10 22 / 23 NBA SEASON 2014/15 Today: PHOENIX SUNS v SAN ANTONIO SPURS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9.30am18 words
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Article35 2015-01-10 22 / 23 HOPMAN CUP 2014 (FINAL) Today: POLAND v UNITED STATES SingTel mio TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 3.30pm BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL Today: WOMEN’S FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 5pm35 words
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Article39 2015-01-10 22 / 23 SOUTH AFRICAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 6.30pm HYUNDAI TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS Today: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 5.30am Tomorrow: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 2am39 words
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Miscellaneous79 2015-01-10 11 For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW SB Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip yI Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service. Call 6786 668879 words
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