The New Paper, 14 February 2015

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  • 24 1 the new paper SATURDAY FEBRUARY 14 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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    • 61 1 FIRST VALENTINE’S DAY TOGETHER FOR RADIO DJ ROSALYN LEE, 36, AND 24-YEAR-OLD BOYFRIEND 12-year age gap won’t stop them thinking of marriage ›13 TNP PhoTo: Choo ChWEE hUA POLICE ARREST DEBT COLLECTORS AND THEIR BOSS OVER INCIDENT AT FUNAN DIGITALIFE MALL FOODCOURT Stall owner says: They said nothing would happen
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    • 30 1 AH BOYS TO MEN 3: FROGMEN Joshua bares his bod while Maxi bares his butt ›20 PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE NEIL HUMPHREYS Born leader Can can be new Reds skipper ›S2
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  • news
    • 323 2 / 3  -  FOO JIE YING The arrest of the Double Ace Associates debt collectors for unlawful assembly raises the question: Is there a need for laws to govern debt collectors? In Parliament on Thursday, the MP for West Coast GRC, Ms Foo Mee Har, had
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    • 717 2 / 3  -  Foodcourt stall owner says debt collectors, who were arrested for unlawful assembly, were not afraid Report by DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg Even after he went to the State Courts to file a complaint, the debt collectors who went after him were not afraid. “They told me to go
      TNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  717 words
    • 61 4 122 The number of people arrested in an islandwide crime blitz which mostly cracked down on loanshark activities. Officers from the Criminal Investigation Department and six police land divisions conducted raids between Monday and Thursday. They arrested 104 people for their alleged involvement in loanshark offences. Out
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    • 141 4 As of Jan 31, about 10,000 applicants for new Housing Board flats did not complete the purchase, Minister of State for National Development Desmond Lee said in Parliament yesterday. Mr Lee, who was replying to questions posed by Jurong GRC MP Ang Wei
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    • 95 4 The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) said yesterday that it would be setting up a new $30-million institute dedicated to structural biology research to find cures for human diseases. Structural biology is a branch of molecular biology and medicine. The NTU Institute of Structural
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    • 329 4 Rumours over Thaipusam procession incident The police will investigate and take firm action against those who incite enmity with rumours over the Thaipusam procession, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said yesterday. In a statement, MHA said misrepresentations regarding the procession have been made online
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    • 106 4 A stash of duty-unpaid cigarettes worth an estimated $104,000 was uncovered in a routine check on a Singapore-registered lorry at Keppel Distripark. Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers found the contraband inside four mattresses in the lorry, which was being driven by a 38-year-old man with
      PHOTO: ICA  -  106 words
    • 203 4 Being profitable is an incentive for public transport operators to increase their efficiency, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said in Parliament yesterday. He was replying to questions from some MPs on whether public transport operators should increase fares if they are earning profits, reported Channel
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    • 144 4 A major archaeological dig is underway at Empress Place, with 2m-deep pits dug across an area about the size of 10 four-room flats. So far, ceramics such as a headless porcelain Buddha statue, a clay figurine of what looks like a bird, as
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    • 685 6  -  Courier stunned as man slips into driver’s seat and speeds away Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg He was standing beside his Honda Airwave at a petrol station after retrieving something from the passenger side. Slamming the door shut, he turned his back. In that
      PHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO  -  685 words
    • 139 7 Australian tourists could boycott Indonesia if Jakarta executes two drug smugglers on death row, foreign minister Julie Bishop warned. She also refused to rule out withdrawing its diplomats. Ms Bishop, who pleaded for the lives of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran in Australia’s parliament
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    • Article, Illustration
      196 7 ON TNP Facebook On possible changes to S.League, including clubs being privatised: James Lim Privatising the clubs will be useful only if the league itself has a solid business model. The clubs by themselves are a weak marketing proposition. Sam Sprockett Just look at the leagues in our
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    • PARLIAMENT
      • 851 8 / 9  -  Low Thia Kiang (right) explains problems at AHPETC Reports by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg The problems at Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council (AHPETC) have come about because no one wanted to work with the town council, said Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia
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      • 554 8 / 9 The AHPETC saga shares similarities with the one involving the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan (right) in his speech rounding up the debate. In 2005, former NKF chief executive T.T. Durai took out a defamation suit against
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    • 662 10 / 11  -  Then he puts on girl’s PE shorts in another school Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg He was given a 12-month conditional warning in October 2013 after he was caught trespassing and exposing himself in a girls’ school. About seven months later, even though
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    • 455 10 / 11  -  Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg He would greet the teenager whenever he spotted her in the neighbourhood. The student, who was then 15 years old, always ignored Samir Singh Aulakh. Then, one day, she responded to the hulking man’s greeting and that led
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    • 57 12 8 mi]]1'011 millionShoddy waste management and littering across the globe likely contributed this number of metric tons of plastic to the ocean in 2010, posing significant dangers to marine life, scientists said. The five worst offenders listed in the study published in the journal Science were China,
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    • 411 12 A six-day-old premature baby has become the youngest infant to receive a heart transplant at a US hospital, doctors and his proud parents said. Baby Oliver Crawford underwent the operation at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona, south-western US. He was born seven
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    • 375 12 Grandfather partially paralysed after being thrown to ground during morning walk The 57-year-old Indian grandfather had arrived in Alabama, in south-eastern US, a week before. Mr Sureshbhai Patel went for a walk in the neighbourhood early this month. A short time into the
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  375 words
    • 858 13  -  Since being with undergrad, 24, radio DJ Rosalyn Lee, 36, has changed mind about getting hitched Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg When they started dating early last year, naysayers were quick to label them. Their 12-year age difference fuelled harsh critics to insinuate that
      TNP PHOTOS: CHOO CHWEE HUA  -  858 words
    • 599 14 / 15 Many ‘tainted’ images sent to prestigious photo contest but these untouched photos won It is considered one of the most illustrious photo awards in the world. The World Press Photo entries are the best pictures taken the world over, by the best in the business. The winners of
      PHOTOS: REUTERS  -  599 words
    • 377 16 She’s first with Down syndrome on catwalk at NY Fashion Week She is best known for her role in American Horror Story. But Jamie Brewer, 30, made history when she became the first model with Down syndrome to walk the runway. She appeared during the
      PHOTO: TWITTER/ JAMIE BREWER  -  377 words
    • 253 17  -  It is a first-of-its-kind integrated industrial complex that will not only feature factory space for both heavy and light manufacturing, but also incorporate supporting facilities such as a workers’ dormitory, a foodcourt, a supermarket, clinic and shops. Infographics artist TEOH YI CHIE looks at the different
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    • 391 18 Valentine’s Day shopping madness Japanese women jostled feverishly for elbow room at stores yesterday to buy Valentine’s Day chocolates for the men in their lives guys who do sweet nothing in return. While the ladies splurge on the objects of their desire as well as
      PHOTO: AFP  -  391 words
    • 519 19  -  Residents in eastern part of S’pore alarmed by ‘burning smell’ Report by DAVID SUN and LINETTE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg A burning smell hung over the east side of the island on Thursday night. This prompted several residents in areas such as Tampines to call
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    • 908 20 / 21  -  Maxi Lim (left) lost 10kg, went for body scrub to look good in new Ah Boys To Men movie Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg For the upcoming third instalment of the popular Ah Boys To Men movie series, cast member Maxi Lim went
      TNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG; PHOTOS: GOLDEN VILLAGE  -  908 words
    • 499 20 / 21  -  Report by ANDREA SEET andreas@sph.com.sg The perpetual whirring of the RSS Endurance ship was not the only sound that the VivoCity Promenade was buzzing with. Excited chatter emitted from 39 students and 45 teachers from NorthLight School, who took part in
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    • TV
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 521 23 Have you started spring cleaning for Chinese New Year? Don’t leave out one of the most important focal points in your kitchen the fridge. Organising your refrigerator helps to boost its cooling efficiency, reduces power consumption and helps prevent cross-contamination that may result in food poisoning.
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    • 50 1 10 mou years SATURDAY FEBRUARY 14 2015 20-page pullout PHOTO: CARL RECINE ACTION IMAGES the special one wants to make the next decade a blue one as he plots to lead chelsea to more silverware ›s4 NFa product FaridzuaN Fuad oN trial with dutch div 2 club Nec NijmegeN ›s20
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  • sports
    • FA CUP
      • Article, Illustration
        1124 2 / 3  -  Rising German looks like a worthy candidate to replace Gerrard as Reds skipper NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg With Steven Gerrard out for at least a fortnight, the spotlight falls on the coveted armband once more. In the coming months, candidates will stake their claim for the Liverpool captaincy once
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      • 462 2 / 3 PA Sport Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson has taken on more responsibility since becoming vice-captain this season but may have to accept even more in the coming weeks. With captain Steven Gerrard likely to be sidelined for up to three weeks with a hamstring problem
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    • EPL
      • 465 4 / 5 Mourinho wants to bring silverware to Stamford Bridge for the next 10 years Wire Services The Special One? Call him the Long-serving One, too. Earlier this week, Jose Mourinho announced his intention to stay at Stamford Bridge for the next 10 years, which must have sounded
        Wire Services; PHOTOS: HENRY BROWNE, CARL RECINE/ ACTION IMAGES, AFP  -  465 words
      • 149 4 / 5 PA Sport Branislav Ivanovic will not face any action over his clash with James McCarthy but both Chelsea and Everton have been charged by the Football Association for failing to control their players. Chelsea’s Serbian defender tangled with Everton midfielder McCarthy during a melee after the
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      • 408 4 / 5 Costa insists he gets kicked more often in England than in Spain Wire Services Think Diego Costa is the aggressor all the time? The Brazilian-born Spaniard insists he is the victim, too. “I am getting used to getting kicked more than before. Premier League
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      • 318 4 / 5 PA Sport Jose Mourinho has tipped Eden Hazard to become the world’s top player after the Chelsea forward signed a new five-and-a-half-year contract on Thursday. Since joining the Blues in 2012, the Belgium international (left) has made 147 appearances and scored 43 goals for
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      • 1032 6 / 7 Former United midfielder Scholes lets rip at United’s current state of football Wire Services Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has called some of the football his old club are playing under Louis van Gaal “miserable”. Despite van Gaal taking United to third in the table in his first
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      • 145 6 / 7 AFP Chris Ramsey will be appointed QPR manager until the end of the season, according to British media reports on thursday. Ramsey took over the struggling Premier League team on a caretaker basis following Harry Redknapp’s resignation last week and led them to
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      • 369 6 / 7 Agent Mendes feels Colombian striker would have scored more goals under Ferguson Wire Services As if embattled Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal doesn’t have enough problems. Radamel Falcao’s agent Jorge Mendes has come out to say that the striker would have bagged a lot
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      • Article, Illustration
        560 14 Hodgson drops hint that he may call up in-form Spurs striker for next England squad PA Sport Harry Kane looks set to be included in the next England squad, after Roy Hodgson hailed the young Tottenham striker’s recent form. Kane was nowhere near the national squad reckoning
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      • 294 14 PA Sport Roy Hodgson does not understand the fuss surrounding Jack Wilshere’s latest smoking controversy, and does not profess to be a fan of shisha pipes even though he admits he once tried one. Arsene Wenger had a stern word in Wilshere’s
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    • 180 14 AFP Spanish veteran Miguel Angel Jimenez squeezed his way to the front of the pack at the Thailand Classic yesterday, picking up 11 birdies to take a one-shot overnight lead over local boy Kiradech Aphibarnrat. The 51-year -old Jimenez the oldest player in the field
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    • racing
      • 266 8 / 9 Six of the eight foreign runners for tomorrow week’s Group 1 $3.05 million CECF Singapore Cup over 1,800m have arrived and have settled in well at Kranji. The first batch Parranda, Bajan and My Option touched down from America on Wednesday.
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      • 1465 8 / 9 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 1.45 —1100m (SC) Stakes: RM17,500 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 290--5 Power Shaft 59 (34) Y Aify 12 (5ag T Gillespie-A L A Crabbia) 2 *****0 Manikam 57 .5 (31) SS Vanan*
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      • 1400 8 / 9 NEXT FRIDAY SG3 2000m Fortune Bowl *****1 Knight’s Command 57 (96) (7nzg RB Marsh-Tits Lfs) -***** Martin 56 (91) (6nzg L Laxon-Oscar Racing) *****5 Dujardin 56 (83) (7nzg L Laxon-Oscar Racing) 6-5001 Alexandra Palace 54 (84) (5safg P Shaw-Tmen) -24--1 Goodpack
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      • 1170 8 / 9 NEXT SUNDAY SG1 1800m CECF Singapore Cup -***** Tropaios 58 (107) (6eg M Freedman-China Horse Club) *****1 Auvray 57 .5 (109) (4frh J Thompson-Golden Era) *****1 Orbec 57 .5 (107) (4frh J Thompson-Shanghai Beat) *****1 Parranda 56.5 (111) (6amm C Clement-Prince
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      • 574 10 / 11  -  Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg DANGER ZONE, one of the unluckiest gallopers at Kranji, finally broke the jinx in Race 5 at Kranji last night. One with nine seconds, including a third placing splitting two “hat-tricks” of seconds from Sept 8, 2013, to Feb
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      • 1535 10 / 11 Race 1 KS-D 1100m 2 BEST NINE 58 (22-7) D Flores (3) 8 6 1 (452) 5 FATKID WONDERER 58 c 54 (21-6) Y Salim (6) 1 1 2 (507) 1 1 MINGS MAN 58 (16-8) M Nunes (7) 2 2 3 (458) Hd
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      • 118 10 / 11 WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S KRANJI TRACKWORK GALLOPS BY TOMORROW’S RUNNERS: RACE 2: Incandescent 35.6. RACE 4: Third Prince 38.5. RACE 11: Spyder HH(B Vorster) 41.9. Majestic MomentsHH(N Juglall) 39.4. GALLOPS BY NEXT FRIDAY’S RUNNERS: FORTUNE BOWL 2,000M: Knight’s Command HHcanter/34.9. CLASS 4: Eva’s Day HH(E Aslam) 34.9.
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      • 502 10 / 11 RACE 1 (IPSWICH) 1st 1 Italian Storm ($7-$5.10) 2nd 4 Shattering ($8) 3rd 8 Haven Angel ($10) 4th 6 Pearly Court Forecast $9 Place Forecast (1-4) $5, (1-8) $8, (4-8) $15 Tierce $62 Trio $20 Quartet $198 Quadro $53 Scratchings: 3 Cut Up, 5 She Tells Lies
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      • 1036 10 / 11 14-2-2015 Saturday Next Macau Meeting Saturday 28th February 2015 p aY(L Do not l3et illegally. responsiblyy Always play with care. www.turfclub.com.sg www.turfclub.com.sg MACAU 2:00 PM Macau (Turf) 1 HK$210,000 The Southwell (Class 4/5) No Form Name 1 *****2 2 *****9 3 *****0 4 3 5 *****3
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      • 1542 12 / 13 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 ELLERSLIE (1,600M) (3) TALENTED KIRKY: In solid form. Ran on 1,400m Jan 25.1,600m ideal. (8) BINGO: Form solid before battling effort Jan 1. Chance to atone. (5) TONBRIDGE: Much better when 3rd similar race Jan
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      • 1588 12 / 13 p A Do not illegally. responsiblyj Always play with care. 12:22 Race 1 elleRslie—1600M 1 OHOPE PRINCE B R JONES (10) 59 2 SECOND INNINGS M J MC NAB (11) 58 3 TALENTED KIRKY M C SWEENEY (6) 58 4
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      • 577 12 / 13 Race 1 Juvenile Plate 1000M 5 BALOO BALEERIE 55 (12-5.10) Muzi Yeni (6) 1 1 CHESTEVIN 58 (24-6) Juan Paul V’D Merwe (3) 2 9 SANCTUARY 55 (11-5.10) Greg Cheyne (7) 3 7 GIRL IN TIME 55 (105-15) Karl Zechner (8) 4 Trainer: Gavin Smith.
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    • GOLF
      • 167 15 AFP JB Holmes and Justin Hicks seized the lead at the US$6.8 million ($9.23m) Pebble Beach Pro-Am, with John Daly a surprising early contender just a stroke adrift yesterday morning (Singapore time). The red-hot Holmes, fresh off a play-off loss to Australian Jason
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      • 430 15 Singapore’s Lam Chih Bing surged up the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the PGM LADA Langkawi Championship with an impressive five-under 67 yesterday. The 38-year-old (right) is six shots behind Malaysian Wilson Choo, who also shot a 67 to open up a three-shot
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      • 348 15  -  ALI KASIM It delivers longer distances and gives more short-game control all designed to enable golfers to shoot lower scores. The new 2015 Titleist Pro V1 (right) and Pro V1x golf balls have been making waves on the professional golf scene. More than 100 leading players
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    • 152 16 / 17 Reuters Top seed Andy Murray slumped out of the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament in London yesterday after he was beaten 6-4, 6-2 by Frenchman Gilles Simon in the quarter-finals. Murray, playing in his first tournament since losing his fourth Australian Open final, was unusually
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    • 126 16 / 17 ATP Australian Bernard Tomic fired nine aces past Alexandr Dolgopolov in ousting the fourth-seeded Ukrainian 6-1, 7-5 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to reach the ATP Memphis Open quarter-finals. The German-born 22-year-old dispatched 23rd-ranked Dolgopolov in only 66 minutes to book a date in the final
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    • CRICKET
      • 773 16 / 17  -  COMMENTARY GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg Five-day Tests here, Triseries and oDIs (one-day internationals) there, 20-20s everywhere. Cricket’s problem has been overkill, leaving players little time to rest. The Indians have been in Australia for a couple of months already, playing a Test series, followed by
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      • 521 16 / 17 Reuters For the first time in almost a quarter of a century, the cricket World Cup is back Down Under. For the traditionalists and newcomers alike, it is a long overdue return to one of the sport’s spiritual homes. The sense of anticipation in Australia and
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    • 158 18 / 19 AFP West Ham striker Andy Carroll is set to miss the rest of the season after the Premier League club announced yesterday that the England international will undergo knee surgery. The 26-year-old was forced off in West Ham’s midweek 0-0 draw at Southampton as Sam
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    • 144 18 / 19 AFP Former NBA Most Valuable Player Derrick Rose didn’t garner an All-Star berth, but he starred yesterday morning (Singapore time) in the league’s last game before the mid-season showcase. Rose scored 30 points and handed out seven assists to lead the Bulls to a
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 599 18 / 19  -  Fandi urges LionsXII to stay focused after Kelantan game is postponed by a day due to spiritual leader’s death REPORTING FROM KOTA BARU SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by ALI KASIM About 150 fans showed up to watch Malaysian Super League (MSL) side Kelantan train yesterday.
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      • 630 18 / 19  -  U-23 coach Aide expects experienced trio Shakir, Sahil and faris to lead by example Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg Three losses and a draw. Results of the Singapore Under-23’s training tour of Turkey last month didn’t make for good reading. The Young Lions lost 3-1, 5-0
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      • 734 20  -  Winger Faridzuan on trial with Dutch side NEC, hopes to become second Singaporean to play in Holland Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Fandi Ahmad is the only Singaporean footballer to have plied his trade in Holland. The 52-year-old, now coach of Malaysian Super League side LionsXII, played
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    • ON TV
      • 197 18 / 19 A-LEAGUE Today: WELLINGTON PHOENIX v MELBOURNE CITY StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 11.55am FA CUP Today: WEST BROM v WEST HAM Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 8.40pm BLACKBURN ROVERS v STOKE CITY Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 10.55pm DERBY COUNTY v READING Singtel TV Ch 112
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      • 15 18 / 19 NBA Today: MILWAUKEE BUCKS v PHILADEPHIA 76ERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am
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      • 16 18 / 19 ICC WORLD CUP Today: ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket HD), 11.15am
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      • 13 18 / 19 THAILAND CLASSIC Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 4pm
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      • 19 18 / 19 ABN AMRO WORLD TENNIS TOURNAMENT Today: DAY 6, SEMI-FINAL (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 9pm
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