The New Paper, 20 February 2015

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    24 1 the new paper friday fEbruary 20 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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      44 1 MY FIRST CNY In and out of jail for 16 years. Now ex-con wants to behave for his little girl. I can’t afford lose her to ›2 TNP PHOTO: PHYLLICIA WANG 1 *****1 MY FIRST STEPS she survived horror crash to walk again ›10
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      34 1 0 MY FIRST GRIN It took five years for her to regain her smile ›12 SPORTS LUNAR NEW YEAR SPECIAL ‘Who was the best Quah?’ Godfrey Robert corners Lions legend Quah Kim Lye ›45
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      Lock icon Dad who changed for daughter
      812 2 / 3  -  He was a repeat offender until his child made him realise he needs to get help to be there for her Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg It is the simple things that chewed him up. Like holding his daughter’s hands. Or catching her as she
      TNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  812 words
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      Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
      34 2 / 3 Number of inmates securing jobs before their release 2012:1,708 2013:2,114 2014:1,865 Number of convicted imprisonments in 2014: 11,595 As at Dec 31, 2014: 9,754 convicted inmate population SOURCE: SINGAPORE PRISON SERVICE
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      Lock icon Job crucial in ensuring ex-inmate does not reoffend
      185 2 / 3 Ex-offenders are given a list of numbers they can contact, said Desmond. But not everyone can put his or her pride aside to seek help, he said. “It’s not a bed of roses once you are released from prison. Your money will
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      Lock icon Fewer jobs secured before release
      110 2 / 3 Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (Score) helps inmates find jobs before their release. It assesses an inmate’s suitability and job readiness, and helps him find work in industries such as manufacturing, logistics and hospitality. But there has been a fall in the number of inmates
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      Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
      58 4 500,000 The number of people killed by 17 tropical diseases, including dengue fever, each year. The World Health Organization yesterday urged countries to invest billions of dollars to tackle the diseases. It said some 1.5 billion people across 149 countries are affected, and additional investments would save
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      Lock icon UPS charged in NY cigarette smuggling case
      113 4 AFP New York officials charged shipping giant UPS on Wednesday with delivering millions of contraband cigarettes that evaded tens of millions of dollars in state taxes. Between 2010 and 2014, UPS is accused of making more than 78,500 cigarette shipments on behalf of
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      Lock icon Samsung takes on Apple with LoopPay
      111 4 AFP Samsung Electronics announced a deal on Wednesday to buy LoopPay, a young digital wallet firm challenging Apple Pay at retailer checkout terminals. The South Korean consumer electronics giant did not disclose how much it is paying for the Boston-based LoopPay, which was founded
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      Lock icon ‘Work together for SG50’
      389 4 PM Lee’s Facebook message for Year of the Goat: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who is recovering from prostate surgery, sent out his Chinese New Year greetings online yesterday. “I’m sorry that I’m not able to be up and about this new year. And that’s why
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      Lock icon N-E Australia braces itself for 2 cyclones
      151 4 Reuters Two cyclones bearing down on north-eastern Australia dramatically intensified yesterday as emergency officials warned residents to take shelter on higher ground ahead of torrential rain, flooding and destructive winds. Cyclone Marcia is predicted to become a category 4 system the second-high-est rating
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      Lock icon ON THE HEDGE: Netizen CS posted this picture on citizen journalism website Stomp. He wrote that he was shocked at the sight of a taxi partially perched on a hedge at a road divider at Ulu Pandan Road. CS had gone for a jog at 6am yesterday when he spotted the unusual sight.
      55 4 ON THE HEDGE: Netizen CS posted this picture on citizen journalism website Stomp. He wrote that he was shocked at the sight of a taxi partially perched on a hedge at a road divider at Ulu Pandan Road. CS had gone for a jog at 6am yesterday when he spotted
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      Lock icon The terrorists do not speak for a billion Muslims. They try to portray themselves as religious leaders, holy warriors. But they are not religious leaders, they are terrorists. — US President Barack Obama to delegates from 60 countries at a White House summit on countering radicalism
      45 5 The terrorists do not speak for a billion Muslims. They try to portray themselves as religious leaders, holy warriors. But they are not religious leaders, they are terrorists. US President Barack Obama to delegates from 60 countries at a White House summit on countering radicalism
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      Lock icon Najib rejects cop’s claims in murder case
      150 5 AFP Malaysia’s prime minister yesterday dismissed as “rubbish” a former police commando’s claim that he was ordered by “important people” to kill a woman linked to highly sensitive corruption allegations. “It’s total rubbish. Total rubbish,” Mr Najib Razak, in a rare comment on
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      Lock icon Yingluck charged with negligence
      130 5 Reuters Thailand’s Attorney-General filed charges against deposed prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday, in a case that could result in a 10-year jail term if she is found guilty. Yingluck, Thailand’s first woman prime minister, was charged with negligence for her role in a rice subsidy scheme
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      Lock icon Girl, 14, held for plan to join ISIS
      254 5 M’sia seeks mastermind behind terror group recruitment Malaysian police have detained a 14-year-old girl, who is suspected to have tried to travel to Egypt to marry a young man there and join the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group.
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      Lock icon Turtle may be in the soup
      69 5 This endangered 100kg softshell turtle, believed to be 50 years old, may end up in the cooking pot. The Malaysian fisherman who caught it in Daro, Sarawak, said he planned to sell it in the market there. The going price is only about RM20
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      Lock icon Vanilla Ice charged in US burglary
      129 5 AFP Rap artist Vanilla Ice, who stormed to worldwide fame over two decades ago with the smash hit Ice Ice Baby, has been taken into custody and charged with burglary and grand theft, US police said on Wednesday. The rapper, whose real name is
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      Lock icon Armstrong admits guilt in hit-and-run
      99 5 AFP Disgraced US cycling star Lance Armstrong has pleaded guilty to careless driving in connection with hitting two parked vehicles and having his girlfriend take the blame, the Aspen Daily News reported on Wednesday. Armstrong, who admitted taking per-formance-enhancing drugs in 2013 after being stripped
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      Lock icon They keep S’pore humming: Acting PM Teo
      274 6  -  Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sq They were hard at work while many other Singaporeans were out celebrating the first day of Chinese New Year. Yesterday morning, Act- ing Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean visited PSA Marine and the Maritime and Port Authority of
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      Lock icon He insists on working on first day of CNY
      331 6  -  Report photo by AZIM AZMAN maazman@sph.com.sg Remember that big-hearted uncle whom two elderly women took advantage of? Well, Mr Tan Soy Kiang, 70, was back at his old giving self again. This time, he insisted on working on the first day
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      Lock icon Girl, 13, dies in Johor crash
      237 7  -  Man loses control of car while driving family to Perak for CNY Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB and JULIANA JUNE RASUL tnp@sph.com.sg What started out as a road trip to Perak to celebrate Chinese New Year ended in tragedy for a family of five on
      PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/ DAILY TRAFFIC REPORT  -  237 words
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      Lock icon Two pile-ups on PIE just hours apart
      186 7  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB Two pile-ups occurred at almost the same spot on the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) yesterday. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said at around 2.40pm, it was notified about the first pile-up on the PIE towards Tuas, on the stretch between
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      Lock icon Pray for Goat luck
      492 8 / 9  -  Loyang Tua Pek Kong Temple hopes to bring good fortune to its devotees with three billy goats Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg There is a popular Chinese saying “San Yang Kai Tai”, which is a greeting for an auspicious start to Spring and the New Year.
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      Lock icon They thought she would never walk again
      731 10 / 11  -  Singaporean who was pinned under a bus in Hong Kong suffered long list of injuries, from pelvic fracture to muscle tears Report by CHIN YONG CHANG ycchin@sph.com.sg It has been almost a year since a horrific accident left her fighting for her life.
      PHOTOS: SIMON KER, YEONG KAI TING, ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS  -  731 words
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      Lock icon THE ACCIDENT
      87 10 / 11 Ms Yeong Kai Ting was hit on her last night in Hong Kong as she and her two friends were headed to Kowloon Bay to catch the Symphony of Lights at about 8pm. As they were walking through Tsim Sha Tsui, Ms Yeong did not notice a tour
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      Lock icon Smiling again after facial surgery
      865 12 Rare condition left woman’s face paralysed, and turned her life upside down for 5 years Report photo by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg This Chinese New Year is one of her most memorable. That is because Miss Shirley Leong is smiling again. For five agonising years, she
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      Lock icon ‘Only way I can remember my father’
      568 13  -  Woman, 83, visits Civilian War Memorial (left) every year Report by DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg On Feb 15 every year for the last 48 years, Madam Chew Goo Moi makes it a point to go to the Civilian War Memorial. Sometimes, the 83-year-old retiree
      TNP PHOTOS: DAVID SUN; ST FILE PHOTO  -  568 words
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      Lock icon Sheep thrills
      388 14 / 15 Millions across Asia welcome the Year of the Sheep or Goat AFP Fireworks lit the skies across China as millions around Asia ushered in the Year of the Sheep yesterday. The eve was marked by firecrackers going off in various parts of the country, filling the air with
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      Lock icon What the memory championship is about
      137 20 The Singapore Open Memory Championship 2015, which is organised by the Singapore Polytechnic Graduates’ Guild and Memory Ark, will be held next month. It is to be held under the auspices of the World Memory Council, founded by Englishmen Tony Buzan and Raymond Keene.
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      Lock icon Training for total recall
      543 20  -  Poly stud nt in memory competition aims to memorise 40 random words in 5 minutes Reports by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg This polytechnic student has mastered the art of remembering his daily to-do list without having to refer to any notes on paper or his on mobile
      TNP PHOTO: LAKEISHA LEO; TNP PHOTOS: JONATHAN CHOO  -  543 words
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      Lock icon Ram Stamp champ
      506 21  -  Collector has almost every ram, goat and sheep stamp in the world Report by HEATHER HUMPHRIES heatherh@sph.com.sg All manner of rams, goats and sheep are in his collection. Of stamps, that is. And they come from all corners of the globe. Among the more than 900,000 stamps
      PHOTOS: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  506 words
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      Lock icon Bai nian* with their ‘gas cylinder’
      575 22 / 23  -  New parents Andie Chen and Kate Pang fret over taking their chubby infant visiting for the first time this Chinese New Year Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg Local actor Andie Chen and his actress-wife Kate Pang will have a livelier Chinese New Year, thanks
      PHOTO COURTESY OF ANDIE CHEN  -  575 words
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      Lock icon Of love letters and love lives
      420 22 / 23 “I’m not very involved with the gossip because it’s really none of my business. I just say ‘I don’t know’ unless it’s something bad and I feel it’s doing injustice to the person, then I speak up for him or her.” Rebecca Lim dreads
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      Lock icon They deny sex slavery took place
      175 24 AFP More than 2,000 people are suing the liberal Asahi newspaper to demand that it place international advertisements apologising for its coverage of wartime sex slavery, saying it has stained Japan’s reputation, local media said yesterday. The move is the latest salvo in the
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      Lock icon Victim later found dead in river
      321 24 6 arrested for kidnapping Malaysian police have arrested six people for allegedly kidnapping a 60-year-old woman. She was found dead the next day, some 140km away from where she was kidnapped. The body was found before the ransom was paid. Police are looking for
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      Lock icon Police officer charged with letting ‘Casanova’ swindler go
      197 24 A senior woman police officer in Malaysia has been charged with releasing a serial “Casanova” swindler and lodging a false police report. She has been ordered by a magistrate’s court to enter her defence, reported The Star. Magistrate Dianne Ningrad Nor Azahar
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    • TV
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      68 12 TNP and Carlsberg usher in CNY by giving you a feast for 10 $928 worth HOWcan you win? In a short paragraph, tell us why your reunion dinner is special Send in your entry to tnpcontest@sph.com.sg between Feb 18 and Feb 22, 2015 Readers must be above the age of
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  • business as usual
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      Lock icon Great tasting Indian cuisine
      292 16 / 17 Many food stalls and restaurants are still open during the Chinese New Year holiday period, and this guide tells you where they are and the goodies they have in store If you are craving curry, Casuarina Curry Restaurant is the place for you. Casuarina specialises in
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      Lock icon Roti prata paradise
      167 16 / 17 Not all eateries plan to close their doors during this Chinese New Year period. It’s business as usual for Prata Planet. The Indian restaurant boasts a wide range of delectable North and South Indian dishes. Prata Planet specialises in roti prata, including plain prata, Italian prata and
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      Lock icon Go Spanish for CNY
      214 18 Serenity Spanish Bar and Restaurant is all fired up for Chinese New Year. The Spanish restaurant offers a vast spread of Spanish cuisine such as paella (Spanish rice), tapas, fideua (Spanish noodles) and Spanish suckling pig. And Serenity’s signature Spanish suckling pig is on offer until
      PHOTO: SERENITY SPANISH BAR AND RESTAURANT  -  214 words
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      310 25 Watch ’em I LOVE HK 2013 Channel 8, 8pm All his life, restaurant owner Chi Hung has given everything to help those around him, even to the point of taking over his employees’ debts. However, that kindness has come at the expense of his family and he is forced to
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    Lock icon How is your luck this year?
    589 26 F engshui master Miss Judy Foo, 45, who owns consultancy Jing Geomancy, shares her zodiac forecast for each shengxiao, or the Chinese zodiac, a 12-year cycle that is represented by a different animal for each year. But Miss Foo emphasised that the forecast presented
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      62 1 LOOK OUT FOR THE SPECIAL INTERVIEW IN TOMORROW’S EDITION BOLT TALKS TO TNP IN NEW YORK: ‘I WANT FERGUSON BACK FOR MAN UNITED’ heads up, lionsxii PHOTO: PAUL HARDING ACTION IMAGES Fandi wants a positive result from Ipoh adventure ›S2 TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR friday FEBRUARY 20 2015 20-page pullout
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  • sports
    • M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE
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        Lock icon CRUCIAL TEST FOR LIONSXII
        610 2 / 3  -  Fandi desperatefor h s b ys to avoid a second successive defeat on the road, especially with what’s to come Reports by ALI ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Just two games into the Malaysian Super League (MSL) season and LionsXII coach Fandi Ahmad already feels as if his
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        Lock icon Timely boost as Faris and Sahil return
        394 2 / 3 The team started the 2015 campaign with four strikers, and two games into the Malaysian Super League (MSL) season, Fandi Ahmad is down to two. Little wonder he is a relieved man, after the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced that Under-23 stars
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      Lock icon ‘1973 SEAP GAMES MADE ME CRY'
      1489 4 / 5  -  Persuaded to come back after retirement, Kim Lye thought his goal was the winner, only to watch it all end in a nightmare SEA GAMES The SEA Games in Singapore is 104 days away. Thirty six national sports associations are going full steam with
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      583 6 F enchman abused by Chelsea fans makes a plea after lodging official complaint with police FOOTBALL AFP A black French man pushed off a Paris metro train and racially abused by Chelsea supporters made an official complaint to police yesterday and demanded that the fans be punished.
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      • BEST BET (RACE 2 NO. 1)
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          Lock icon It’s Time Odyssey
          226 7  -  Brian Miller In this sport, there’s nothing better than getting that early winner. And if it comes as early as the second event on a bumper 12-race card, so much the better. Well, there’s a horse in Race 2 which hopefully could help pad up your wallet
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          592 7 1 RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 RACE 10 RACE 11 RACE 12 2 Big City 10 Splice Breaking Vaults 7 Hakamgong Tan Thean Loon Aladdin 4 10 Breaking Vaults Splice 2 1 Larry Foley Big
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        1042 8 / 9 RACE 1 (1,400M) 1 Big CityHHH Not a mile away last start and looks a big show over winning trip. 2 Splice HHH Knocked in a well-deserved win similar affair last start and goes close. 3 Great LightH Excuses last start and could
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        Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG AND SHORT COURSE D) RACE CARD
        2156 8 / 9 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 KS-D D3 Gong Xi Fa Cai Stakes 12.50 —1400m (LC) (Turf) Stakes: $38,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****-Big City 58 (54) C Brown 10 (3ag M Freedman-O T)
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        Lock icon INVICTUS WILL BE HARD TO BEAT IN RACE 9
        1016 8 / 9 as he steps up in trip and worth a thought. 7 ZenzeroHHH Another maiden who looks ready to win and should handle the trip. 8 Yellow BirdH No. 9 Incredible HulkHH Gets back to suitable trip and must be considered each-way.
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        Lock icon GOLD BUTTONS CAN LEAD ALL THE WAY
        2317 12 / 13 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 IPSWICH (1,710M) 1 FAST ARROW (16:3-5-3): Kept trying when 3rd (56.0) 1,400m Sunshine Coast C3 Good, Feb 8. Put writing on the wall last time and has an excellent record in the wet. Will
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        Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (IPSWICH/SALE/MOONEE VALLEY/ CANTERBURY) RACE CARD
        1427 12 / 13 p a Y(i) Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. 1:00 Race 1 IPSWICH—1710M 1 FAST ARROW TAYLOR WILLIAMS (7) 59 2 CASARATI M MC GUREN (4) 58.5 3 TIGERISH R GOLTZ (6) 56.5 4 CABALLO RAPIDO B N STEWART (9) 56
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        820 14 / 15  -  madrid look muddled when bale goes missin NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg LAST 16, FIRST LEG Schalke 0 REAL MADRID 2 (Cristiano Ronaldo 26, Marcelo 79) Real Madrid supporters have no perspective. They’ve never had any perspective. They’re Real Madrid supporters. They are raised on winning. Trophies are the norm.
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        Lock icon 'BETTER THAN REAL'
        484 16 Porto coach says his team performed better than Champions League holders did in Basel Wire Services ROUND OF 16,1ST LEG BASEL 1 (Derlis Gonzalez 11) PORTO 1 (Danilo 79-pen) Porto coach Julen Lopetegui said his team performed better than reigning European champions Real Madrid did at St
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      115 14 / 15 AFP Staging the 2022 Qatar World Cup in November and December to avoid blazing summer heat is “a done deal,” Sports Illustrated reported on its website on Wednesday Citing multiple sources, the magazine’s report said the decision has been made, saying a
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      Lock icon Lampard: Bale is too nice
      581 14 / 15 Wire Services Gareth Bale is suffering from poor form because he is too nice, says Frank Lampard after Real Madrid’s 2-0 last-16, firstleg Champions League win over Schalke yesterday morning (Singapore time). Bale (below) has been the subject of jeers by some sections of the
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      127 16 PA Sport West Ham have announced the signing of former Paris St Germain striker Nene until the end of the season, subject to international clearance. The 33-year-old Brazilian was available on a free transfer after leaving Qatari side Al-Gharafa last month. The signing will boost manager
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    • TENNIS
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        527 17 Williams’ sterling run in Dubai over AFP Venus Williams lost her title and an unbeaten record stretching back a decade when she bowed out to a 6-4, 6-2 thirdround Dubai Open defeat against Lucie Safarova. The 34-year-old American’s (above) serving delivery was at half pace
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        Lock icon Lu reaches Delray quarters
        107 17 AFP Taiwan’s Lu Yen-hsun upset South African top seed Kevin Anderson 7-6 (8/6), 6-3 yesterday to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Delray Beach Open. The 61st-ranked Asian standout (right) dropped only 12 points on his serve to advance in 78 minutes despite 12 aces and
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        Lock icon Siddikur in 5-way tie for lead
        328 17 Siddikur Rahman opened his title defence at the Hero Indian Open with a six-under 65 to share the lead with four players including S S P Chowrasia yesterday. The popular Bangladeshi was tied alongside Chowrasia, Richard T Lee of Canada, Chapchai Nirat of Thailand—
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    • CRICKET
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        Lock icon 'ENGLAND STILL ADJUSTING'
        526 18 Batting coach says Poms slowly coming to grips with the 50-over format Reuters England are still playing catch-up with the modern way of batting in the 50-over format but are showing encouraging signs in closing the gap with the major cricketing nations. So said the team’s batting
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        Lock icon ‘Wantaway’ Williams homes in
        384 18 Reuters For a man who had contemplated walking away from his country, Sean Williams delivered when they needed it the most yesterday with a match-winning 76 not out that gave Zimbabwe a tense four-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in a World Cup Pool B
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      Lock icon Swim Worlds in S'pore?
      550 19  -  After Guadalajara’s withdrawal, SSA won’t rule out a bid to host 2017 event if asked by Fina SWIMMING Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg The 2017 World Swimming Championships will not be held in Guadalajara, after the Mexican city announced its withdrawal as host due to financial
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    • ON TV
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        172 19 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: CHELSEA v BURNLEY Singtel TV Ch 103 StarHub TV Ch 228 (mio Stadium 103 HD), 10.55pm SWANSEA v MAN UNITED Singtel TV Ch 104 StarHub TV Ch 229 (mio Stadium 104 HD), 10.55pm ASTON VILLA v STOKE Singtel TV Ch 105 StarHub TV Ch 228
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        16 19 NBA Today: UTAH JAZZ v GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 10am
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        30 19 ICC WORLD CUP Today: ENGLAND v NEW ZEALAND StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket HD), 8.45am Tomorrow: PAKISTAN v WEST INDIES StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket HD), 5.45am
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        31 19 ATP 500 RIO OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 5, QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 1.30am WTA DUBAI DUTY FREE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 9pm
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        27 19 HERO INDIAN OPEN Today: DAY 2, SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 1.30pm DAY 2, SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 5pm
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      Lock icon A WORLD CUP LIKE NO OTHER
      521 20 If he becomes Fifa president, Figo aims to expand the tournament to as many as 48 teams AFP Former Portugal winger Luis Figo launched his campaign for the Fifa presidency yesterday by revealing plans to expand the World Cup to up to 48 teams.
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