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Title Section25 2015-05-04 1 the new paper MONDAY MAY 4 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 383825 words
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Advertisement27 2015-05-04 1 S’PORE WOMAN DRAGGED BY SNATCH THIEVES IN BANGKOK When she lets go of bag, motorcyclist loses control and crashes PHOTO COURTESy Of PURAN kAUR ›2 1 *****127 words
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Advertisement38 2015-05-04 1 0 CHELSEA ARE CHAMPIONS NEIL HUMPHREYS: Mourinho’s building a new dynasty ›S2 phoTo REuTERS Sorry, 1D fans... Backstreet Boys are still the best ›17 phoTo LivE NaTioN LuShiNgToN BIG CLEAN-UP AT ‘COCKROACH’ FLAT Hubby grateful, hoarder wife unhappy›638 words
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Article310 2015-05-04 2 / 3 JULY 2013 Two men armed with a gun and a knife carjacked Madam Rita Zahara’s parked car in Larkin, Johor Baru, while she was at a nearby fruit stall. They drove off with her two young children, younger sister and maid still in the car. When Madam310 words
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Article, Illustration789 2015-05-04 2 / 3 AZIM AZMAN - S’porean woman dragged ‘for 100 metres’ by motorcycle snatch thieves in Bangkok Report by AZIM AZMAN maazman@sph.com.sg One moment she was taking photographs of the famous Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand. The next, Mrs Puran Kaur, 52, was being dragged along the roadPHOTOS: PURAN KAUR, FACEBOOK; TNP ILLUSTRATIONS: LEE HUP KHENG - 789 words
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Article59 2015-05-04 4 3,700 The number of migrants rescued from the Mediterranean, mainly off the coast of Libya, by European patrol boats over the weekend. While it was a ‘very busy’ time, the figure was not a record for the Italian coast guard, which coordinated the rescue of 3,791 migrants59 words
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170 2015-05-04 4 Some 10,000 people joined Singapore’s first national litterpicking exercise yesterday. And they picked up 7,000 kg of trash, the organisers said. The volunteers converged at about 130 locations, armed with gloves, trash bags and tongs, and then fanned out to pick up170 words
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Article77 2015-05-04 4 Former president S R Nathan, 90, who suffered a stroke three weeks ago, was discharged from the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) on Saturday. He is back to normal and simply needs more rest at home, The Straits Times quoted a source close to him77 words
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309 2015-05-04 4 More bodies found in Nepal, quake death toll crosses 7,000 Thirty more officers from the Singapore Home Team reached earthquake-stricken Nepal yesterday, making this its largest overseas relief operation to date. The contingent now has 126 officers, with their efforts focused on the Gorkha309 words
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Article, Illustration113 2015-05-04 4 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has congratulated Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Kate, on the birth of their second child. The baby girl (above) will receive an SG50 Baby Jubilee Gift from President Tony Tan Keng Yam. “Remember warmlyPHOTO: AFP - 113 words
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187 2015-05-04 4 Singapore needs to be more manpower-lean and productive, outgoing Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin said yesterday. Sharing his reflections in a farewell blog post on his last day in the ministry, Mr Tan said: “Keeping manpower growth tight is the correct way to go even187 words
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Article, Illustration1003 2015-05-04 5 FOO JIE YING - MDA orders socio-political website to be taken down Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg Socio-political site The Real Singapore (TRS) was taken down yesterday evening and its social media platforms were disabled following orders issued by the Media Development Authority of Singapore’s (MDA). InST FILE PHOTO - 1,003 words
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Article, Illustration540 2015-05-04 6 / 7 but Mr Lim Chin Ting (inset) can’t say that hoarder wife won’t mess flat up again On Saturday, for the first time in years, Mr Lim Chin Ting, 74, sat comfortably on the sofa in his living room. The stench and heaps of junk around him were mostlyPHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO, SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 540 words
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Article, Illustration985 2015-05-04 8 FOO JIE YING - Woman leaves job over bladder condition that makes her go to loo 15 times a day Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg While talking to a client, she was struggling to fight against the urge to urinate. That incident, coupled with the inability to concentrateTNP FILE PHOTO - 985 words
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Article102 2015-05-04 9 The death toll from heavy rains that inundated Australia’s east coast has climbed to six, as flood warnings continued yesterday. This comes after a severe deluge that cut power to thousands of homes and isolated many communities. The eastern states of Queensland and New South102 words
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353 2015-05-04 9 A Malaysian student in London who was sentenced to jail for possessing 30,000 child pornographic materials will have his study loan suspended, said Malaysian government agency Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara). Mara, which gave the loan to mathematics student Nur Fitri Azmeer Nordin, 23, also353 words
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Article, Illustration799 2015-05-04 10 GODWIN NG - Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew always said he could not have created a miracle called Singapore without his team. In this weekly series on our founding fathers, we feature former Deputy Prime Minister Toh Chin Chye Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg Less thanPHOTOS: ST FILE TNP GRAPHICS: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR - 799 words
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Article, Illustration366 2015-05-04 11 A prominent Malaysian opposition figure said yesterday that he had been physically abused by the police after they arrested him without giving any reason. Mr Chua Tian Chang, better known as Tian Chua, told AFP that police stopped his car on a highway in PenangPHOTO: THE STAR - 366 words
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Article, Illustration389 2015-05-04 11 Clip of M’sian PM dancing at daughter’s wedding in Kazakhstan goes viral A one-minute video of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak dancing at his daughter’s wedding in Kazakhstan has set netizens abuzz. Some 250 guests from Malaysia were flown to Kazakhstan on April 17 toPHOTO: SCREENSHOT/YOUTUBE - 389 words
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123 2015-05-04 12 Growers Of Mushroom, the 1971 debut album by UK hard rock band Leaf Hound, has become the holy grail for many record collectors over the years. Though the album has received recognition over the years for inspiring the stoner rock movement, it sank almost without123 words
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Article, Illustration751 2015-05-04 12 CHIN YONG CHANG - Man offers to buy rare vinyl record worth $8,000 Report by CHIN YONG CHANG ycchin@sph.com.sg Some call it the dark art, and others, black gold. Vinyl records, which predate digital music and compact discs, have been making a comeback in recent years, especially amongPHOTO COURTESY OF MR R. ALAGIRISAMY - 751 words
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Article, Illustration624 2015-05-04 13 JADE TEO - TNP readers call in with story reports Report by JADE TEO jadeteo@sph.com.sg On Monday afternoon, Mr Suhardi T. saw a creepy video on his Facebook post. It was of a HDB flat resident in Eunos Crescent desperately fighting against a swarm of cockroaches on the corridorPHOTOS COURTESY OF SUHARDI T. AND SARAH KUMARY - 624 words
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Article, Illustration624 2015-05-04 14 / 15 Mars has always been the go-to place for human exploration, but some Nasa researchers think that Venus may one day become habitable for humans if they live in its clouds on helium-filled airships. The saying “Men are from Mars, women are from Venus” may one day beTNP INFOGRAPHICS - 624 words
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Article, Illustration151 2015-05-04 16 Two Cambodian men have been arrested and charged with raping a 22-year-old Australian woman at popular tourist resort Waikiki Beach Club (right) in Cambodia. The accused waiters Sarith Sethy, 22, and Kuoy Pov, 17 work and live at the resort in Sihanoukville, reported The151 words
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Article, Illustration387 2015-05-04 16 In the middle of a break-up and drunk, she runs red light and hits truck, killing friend beside her Minutes after a US woman texted her boyfriend, “Driving drunk woo... I’ll be dead thanks to you,” she ran a red light, causing a fatal crash, policePHOTOS: MIAMI-DADE STATE, MIAMI-DADE CORRECTIONS - 387 words
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Article, Illustration252 2015-05-04 16 If you were given a choice between US$10,000 (S$13,000) or meeting Barcelona superstar footballer Neymar, which would you choose? A US teen rejected the money and, on meeting Neymar last week, could not contain her excitement and gave him a kiss on the cheek, reportedPHOTOS: TWITTER - 252 words
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Article, Illustration831 2015-05-04 17 NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN - Close to middle-aged, but Boys are still larger than life, says die-hard fan COMMENT by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg At the risk of earning the ire of Directioners, Backstreet Boys are still the best boy band in the world. Even if these “boys” are really closer toPHOTO: LIVE NATION LUSHINGTON - 831 words
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Article, Illustration491 2015-05-04 18 / 19 JEREMY LONG - Cancer survivor says boxing helped get him back on his feet Report by JEREMY LONG jlong@sph.com.sg When he became a boxing coach, he was laughed at and called an “under block coach”. This was because Mr Kumaraesaperumal Naidu, 22, held his training sessions at an amphitheatreJEREMY LONG - 491 words
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Article, Illustration348 2015-05-04 21 A seven-month-old infant and her parents died after their vehicle overturned several times when it was rammed by a speeding vehicle on the Duke Highway in Kuala Lumpur. The impact of the crash caused the three of them to be thrown out ofPHOTOS: THE STAR, FACEBOOK - 348 words
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48 2015-05-04 22 I didn’t come off a Harley-Davidson. I came off a push bike and smashed myself to bits. There is no glory here. Irish rocker Bono, speaking recently about the accident he had while cycling in Central Park in New York City in November that left him badly injured48 words
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Miscellaneous59 2015-05-04 13 THE SINGAPORE —SWEEP—SINGAPORE “SWEEP— 05/2015 FIRST PRIZE 2.3MILLI0N Draw Date: Wednesday, 6 May 2015 2015^5^60 2828 68 Tote Board family supports Gardens by the Bay Draw on Wed, 6 May 2015, 6pm at Singapore Pools Building (210 Middle Road) For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg p layA Always play with care. responsibly)59 words
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Advertisement74 2015-05-04 1 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE CARLOS TEVEZ JUVENTUS V REAL MADRID There will be no Noon Edition of The New Paper on Wednesday. But watch out for the match report of Juventus v Real Madrid at tnp.sg. CRISTIANO RONALDO ONE MORE FIGHT MONDAY MAY 4 2015 Mayweather says he will retire after one74 words
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Article110 2015-05-04 2 / 3 4 Chelsea have won four Premier League titles since Roman Abramovich (left, with his son Aaron) bought the club in 2003. 253 The Blues have spent 253 days at the top of the Premier League table to date this season. l CHELSEA: Thibaut Courtois, Branislav Ivanovic, Gary110 words
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Article, Illustration809 2015-05-04 2 / 3 NEIL HUMPHREYS - Mourinho’s Blues set to dominate English football for years to come NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg CHELSEA 1 (Eden Hazard 45) CRYSTAL PALACE 0 Mark this day down as the beginning of a football dynasty. Stamford Bridge witnessed not the end, but the start of something special.PHOTOS: REUTERS - 809 words
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Article, Illustration770 2015-05-04 2 / 3 PA Sport Jose Mourinho immediately set his sights on a fourth Premier League title after guiding Chelsea to their first championship in five years yesterday. The Blues secured a first league title since 2009/2010 with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. Mourinho’s sidePA Sport - 770 words
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158 2015-05-04 4 PA Sport Tony Pulis’ “hairdryer’’ treatment at Old Trafford helped West Brom secure victory. At the venue where the “hairdryer’’ phrase was coined due to Sir Alex Ferguson’s dressing room rants at his United team, Pulis let rip at his players before thePA Sport - 158 words
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Article, Illustration537 2015-05-04 4 Manager Louis van Gaal says: MAN UNITED 0 WEST BROM1 (Jonas Olsson 63) PARKING THE BUS Man United enjoyed astonishing statistics of 80 per cent possession and a 26-6 shot count, but poor finishing and a superb display by West Brom goalkeeper BoazPHOTO: REUTERS - 537 words
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Article348 2015-05-04 4 Wire Services 1ON THE BALL West Brom posted 20 per cent possession, the lowest by any winning team in the last 10 years of the English Premier League. United’s 80 per cent mark was the highest the Red Devils have recorded since Opta started collating the data aWire Services - 348 words
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Article153 2015-05-04 5 AFP Cristiano Ronaldo hit a record-breaking 25th La Liga treble as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 3-2 yesterday morning (Singapore time). And that helped keep Real hot on the heels of leaders Barcelona just two points behind with three games left. Ronaldo now has the highest number ofAFP - 153 words
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Article, Illustration413 2015-05-04 5 Liverpool boss Rodgers pays tribute to Gerrard Wire Services LIVERPOOL 2 (Philippe Coutinho 19, Steven Gerrard 87) QPR1 (Leroy Fer 73) Brendan Rodgers claimed Steven Gerrard will prove irreplaceable after the Liverpool captain marked his penultimate appearance at Anfield with the winning goal in a 2-1Wire Services; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 413 words
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Article, Illustration159 2015-05-04 5 ‘Rodgers out Rafa in’ AFP Liverpool’s recent run of one win in five Premier League games and defeat in the FA Cup semi-final by Aston Villa had increased the pressure on manager Brendan Rodgers (left). But he laughed off a stunt before kick-off which saw a plane fly over AnfieldAFP - 159 words
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Article, Illustration293 2015-05-04 5 AFP Arsene Wenger is targeting a strong finish to the campaign to boost Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge next season. Wenger’s (below) side travel to face Hull tomorrow morning (Singapore time) aiming to strengthen their bid to claim the runners-up spot behind champions Chelsea. FollowingAFP - 293 words
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Article, Illustration127 2015-05-04 6 PA Sport Newcastle were booed off the field by their increasingly angry fans after the 3-0 defeat by Leicester, some of whom held up a banner accusing the team of not trying (right). Some of the players were later jeered as “cowards” as they boarded thePA Sport - 127 words
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Article, Illustration510 2015-05-04 6 Newcastle boss Carver hits out at his red-carded defender PA Sport LEICESTER 3 (Leonardo Ulloa 1, 48-pen, Wes Morgan 17) NEWCASTLE 0 Newcastle boss John Carver has accused defender Mike Williamson of getting himself sent off deliberately in a blistering attack on his players afterPA Sport; PHOTOS: ALAN WALTER/ACTION IMAGES, REUTERS - 510 words
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Article, Illustration632 2015-05-04 7 KENTUCKY DERBY AFP Favourite AMERICAN PHAROAH stormed to victory in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville yesterday (Singapore time), as jockey Victor Espinoza clinched back-to-back wins in the United States’ most prestigious horse race. The three-year-old trained by Bob Baffert hit the front just pastAFP; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 632 words
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814 2015-05-04 7 RACE 1 GRIFFIN TURF—1200m 9 SUPER DRAGON 120 (53-11) B PREBBLE (3) 1 3 HIGHLAND HAMMER 129 (12-6) Z PURTON (8) 2 2 EASTERN EXPRESS 129 (24-7) J MOREIRA (5) 3 1 CLASSIC EMPEROR 129 (54-13) D WHYTE (6) 4 Trainer: YS Tsui. Margins:814 words
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Article, Illustration597 2015-05-04 8 / 9 TAN THEAN LOON - Super One readies for Group 2 Aushorse Golden Horseshoe with second all-the-way win IRT JUVENILE STAKES Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg From the first bell to the last, he was the raging $6 favourite, and he certainly ran like one. Runaway debut winner SUPER ONE bouncedPHOTOS: KEN LU, STC - 597 words
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Article, Illustration239 2015-05-04 8 / 9 SIA CUP The first international contender for the upcoming Singapore Airlines International Cup landed on Saturday night. COOPTADO (right), previously handled by Dubai trainer Doug Watson, touched down after a sev-en-hour flight from the United Arab Emirates. He will now be trained by Kranji239 words
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Article771 2015-05-04 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 (LC) 1200m 8 TRACK MAC 52 c 49 (25-9) M Hanif* (1) 3 3 1 (507) 4 MILITARY STAR 55.5 c 52.5 (20-8) KC Wong* (5) 1 1 2 (429) Ns 2 CONTENTED 57 .5 c 53.5 (22-6) WK Lee* (3) 4 4 3771 words
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2040 2015-05-04 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 D1 1100m 10 MR PATRON 54.5 c 53.5 (21-10) R Shafiq* (2) 5 5 1 (476) 5 JONATHAN 56 c 55 (193-34) HK Cheng (3) 4 4 2 (535) 0.75 3 GOLDEN RABBIT 57 (38-9) C Brown (9) 2 1 32,040 words
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144 2015-05-04 8 / 9 Reuters Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien recorded a record-equalling seventh triumph in the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday when he saddled the Ryan Moore-ridden GLENEAGLES to victory in the first British Classic of the season. O’Brien improved his extraordinary record in the raceReuters - 144 words
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138 2015-05-04 10 32: More than 200 Young Team Singapore Ambassadors (YTSAs) gathered at the annual YTSA Induction Camp to play their part in the countdown to the 28th SEA Games. The YTSAs, made up of students from the different secondary schools in Singapore, are passionate in sports and are united in spreadingPHOTO COURTESY OF SINGSOC - 138 words
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79 2015-05-04 10 DAVID LEE - 32: Malaysian shuttler Lee Chong Wei, ranked world No.1 for 199 consecutive weeks from August 2008 to June 2012, should compete at the SEA Games after serving a backdated eight-month suspension for a doping violation. The 32-year-old (above, in green) should be playing in only the men’s team event, tryingTNP FILE PHOTO - 79 words
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Article, Illustration480 2015-05-04 10 LIM SAY HENG - National coach Jing happy with women’s doubles bronze, says Suzhou outing good for SEA Games Reports by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg They won the first game against their highly-fancied opponents, and looked set to win the second. Had Singapore’s Feng Tianwei (far right) and Yu MengyuPHOTO: XINHUA - 480 words
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211 2015-05-04 10 The Singapore Rifle Association’s subterranean armoury at the National Shooting Centre was flooded overnight on Saturday, reportedly due to drainage problems. The water level was reportedly about half a metre high in the vault at Old Choa Chu Kang Road, which stores about211 words
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Article149 2015-05-04 11 NICOLE CHIA - NICOLE CHIA The inaugural X30 Challenge Singapore on Saturday saw AutoInc Racing’s drivers win three of the seven races. Yeo Hong Yang, Jeremy Lee and Benjamin Chiang won the Senior A, Master A and Master B races respectively. AutoInc Racing’s Amin Noorzilan and Pavan Ravishankar149 words
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Article, Illustration393 2015-05-04 11 Paul’s last-gasp winner dumps reigning champions Spurs NBA AFP WESTERN CONFERENCE 1ST RD PLAY-OFF LA CLIPPERS 111 SAN ANTONIO SPURS 109 l Clippers win best-of-seven series 4-3 Chris Paul scored an acrobatic basket with one second remaining as the Los Angeles Clippers stunned defending champions San AntonioAFP; PHOTO: AFP - 393 words
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Article, Illustration96 2015-05-04 11 Tan Chong Kiat, 39, and his seven-year-old son Gerald (above) were among scores of children, parents and grandparents who raised funds at the launch of the Kids Run for Fun(ds) initiative at the Cold Storage Kids Run Fun Fest yesterday. The run donated $5 to Care CommunityPHOTO COURTESY OF COLD STORAGE KIDS RUN 2015 - 96 words
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187 2015-05-04 12 / 13 Wire Services World No. 1 Rory McIlroy needed just one extra hole to see off Paul Casey when the pair resumed their quarter-final in the US$9.25 million ($12.3m) WGCChampionship Match Play in San Francisco yesterday. The Irishman and the Englishman were all square after 21Wire Services - 187 words
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Article164 2015-05-04 12 / 13 AFP World No. 2 Simona Halep crashed to a shock 7-6 (8/6), 6-3 defeat by France’s Alize Cornet in the first round of the Madrid Open yesterday. Halep reached the final in the Spanish capital last year, but looked out of sorts as a double-faultAFP - 164 words
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Article, Illustration539 2015-05-04 12 / 13 ALI KASIM - report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg The “Fight of the Century” turned out to be a forlorn experience for the majority of boxing fans who attended a “live” screening at the Tiger TNP SportsTNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG - 539 words
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Article, Illustration638 2015-05-04 12 / 13 AFP Boxing fans in the Philippines cried foul and groaned in bitter disappointment yesterday morning (Singapore time) as national hero Manny Pacquiao lost to American rival Floyd Mayweather in the “Fight of the Century”. Filipinos filled gymnasiums, cinemasAFP; PHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS - 638 words
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Article296 2015-05-04 14 / 15 Reuters ROUND1 Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao spend the bulk of the opening round sizing each other up. ROUND 2 Pacquiao lands a hard shot on Mayweather late in the second round after chasing the American opponent around the ring. ROUND 3 Mayweather lands a rightReuters - 296 words
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Article, Illustration948 2015-05-04 14 / 15 Mayweather says his victory over Pacquiao silences critics who label him a ‘chicken’ Wire Services Floyd Mayweather shrugged off the jeers which greeted his victory over Manny Pacquiao yesterday morning (Singapore time) and wasted no time in taunting his detractors. Boos rang out from a pro-PacquiaoWire Services; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 948 words
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Article, Illustration390 2015-05-04 14 / 15 PA Sport Manny Pacquiao cast a shadow over Floyd Mayweather’s conclusive points victory in Las Vegas, by claiming he considered postponing the welterweight showdown because of a shoulder injury. Pacquiao (below) suffered a tear in the joint during sparring about three weeks agoPA Sport - 390 words
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Article132 2015-05-04 14 / 15 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: HULL v ARSENAL Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 3am LA LIGA Tomorrow: ALMERIA v CELTA VIGO Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 2.40am SERIE A Tomorrow: CAGLIARI v PARMA Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 2.40am132 words
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Article13 2015-05-04 14 / 15 MADRID OPEN Today: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7pm13 words
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Article16 2015-05-04 14 / 15 NBA PLAY-OFFS Tomorrow: CLEVELAND CAVALIERS v CHICAGO BULLS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV) 8am16 words
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Article14 2015-05-04 14 / 15 THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 1am14 words
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Article65 2015-05-04 14 / 15 SPANISH GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSION 1 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 3.55pm PRACTICE SESSION 2 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 7.55pm Saturday: PRACTICE SESSION 3 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports65 words
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Article, Illustration729 2015-05-04 16 Juve coach Allegri was not welcomed by fans when he took over from Conte SERIE A Reuters Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has won over his eggthrowing critics in the most emphatic of styles this season. He grabbed his second league title as a manager yesterday morningReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 729 words
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