The New Paper, 9 November 2015

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    • 40 1 THE GIRL WHO WON’T GIVE UP She wins beauty pageant after beating cancer ›6 TNP PHOTO: DALENE LOW US SUPERSTAR MEETS CANCER SURVIVORS BACKSTAGE IN SINGAPORE Why cancer is close to Taylor Swift’s heart›2 PhoTo CourTeSy of miChelle liew 8"*****1"*****1
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    • 31 1 QUAN YIFENG’S GIRL, 16, GETS BIG PAYDAY AGAIN She earns 6-figure sum for TV drama debut ›17 TNP PHOTO: NABILAH NORDIAN ARSENAL 1 TOTTENHAM 1 Supersub Gibbs rescues lucky Gunners ›S2
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    • 1124 2 / 3  -  Cancer survivors meet pop star backstage before her concert here last night By HARIZ BAHARUDIN and NATASHA MEAH tnp@sph.com.sg She had written an open letter on Facebook last Wednesday to ask Taylor Swift to visit cancer-stricken children at the National University Hospital (NUH). As a cancer
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    • 519 2 / 3  -  Report by HARIZ BAHARUDIN harizbah@sph.com.sg When she left home to attend the Taylor Swift concert on Saturday, Natasha Koh Li Yin, 17, knew that it was going to be an unforgettable night. Little did she know it would only get better. Not
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    • 52 4 AFP 18.8% That’s how much China’s imports fell last month, from a year ago. It was the 12th consecutive monthly drop in imports and it followed a 20.4 per cent fall in September. Exports also continued a losing streak from July, dropping 6.9 per cent from October
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    • 240 4 A group of students from Singapore are stranded in the Indonesian island of Lombok as the airport there remains closed because of volcanic eruptions. Flights from Lombok International Airport and Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport were halted last Tuesday because of the eruption of the
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    • 189 4 Productivity council launches campaign The National Productivity Council (NPC) is promoting the use of facilities such as self-checkout machines at supermarkets. Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say and Parliamentary Secretary for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling launched a na-tion-wide programme named We Are InDIYpendent, at
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    • 265 4 Reuters Voting unfolded smoothly in Myanmar yesterday, with no reports of violence to puncture a mood of jubilation marking the nation’s first free nationwide election in 25 years. The party of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to win the largest share of
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    • 184 4 Reuters Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi suffered a heavy defeat on Sunday in an election in Bihar, India’s third mostpopulous state. The loss suffered by his party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), signalled the waning power of a leader who had, until recently,
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    • 229 6 / 7 Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) affects all age groups, but tends to hit younger children from ages two to eight. It is a cancer that arises from young lymphoid cells in the bone marrow that stop growing and maturing. Associate Professor Allen Yeoh, a senior consultant
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    • 609 6 / 7  -  She lost her hair after being diagnosed with cancer at 3. Now 8, she wins beauty contest Reports by NABILAH AWANG fnawang@sph.com.sg When she was just three years old, her mother saw her limping and suspected something was wrong. Several medical tests later, the phrase acute
      PHOTOS: DALENE LOW, ERM SINGAPORE MARKETING, MRS AVRIL WOO  -  609 words
    • 201 6 / 7 Besides Little Cinderella, two other titles were up for grabs Little Manhunt and Little Miss Tot in the pageant organised by ERMWORLD Singapore. Josh Woo, nine, snagged Little Manhunt and Lauren Natasha Campbell, five, won Little Miss Tot. Josh’s mother, Mrs Avril Woo,
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    • 145 8 With the rising cost of living and the weakening ringgit, many Malaysians can no longer rely on foreign domestic helpers. Experts have proposed other options that families could consider instead of continuing to fork out more to employ maids, especially those from the Philippines and
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    • 386 8 He was shopping for stationery with them when attacked, now in critical condition Three children in Malaysia watched in horror as a masked man walked up to their father and pumped five bullets into him. The 28-year-old man is in critical condition at
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    • 294 8 The vape liquids sold in Johor have been found to contain drugs such as marijuana, methamphetamine and ketum juice, said the Malaysian Government. Johor Health and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said the information was obtained by enforcement agencies, including the National Anti-drug
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    • 646 9  -  Rejected by boyfriend and family after she gets pregnant, woman, 27, finds help for unborn child Report by FOO JIEYING fjieying@sph.com.sg It was an unsupported pregnancy with many moments of despair and uncertainty. Both the father of the baby, as well as her mother
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    • 113 9 Catch the Wave is a fund-raising initiative by DaySpring for the two centres it operates: the Residential Treatment Centre (RTC) for abused girls aged between 12 and 16, and the New Life Centre (NLC) for unsupported pregnant women and their babies. The RTC can house
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    • 493 10 Boy, 15, returns from overseas school trip sick and dies two days later Luke Chan, 15, had been suffering from bouts of diarrhoea and vomiting since returning from a week-long school trip to Shanghai last Friday. His parents thought it was just
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    • 145 11 More needs to be done to raise awareness of brain tumours and to provide support and information to patients and their families, said the vice-president of the Brain Tumour Society (Singapore) (BTSS). Dr David Low, 42, a paediatric neurosurgeon at KK Women’s and
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    • 599 11  -  Brain Tumour Awareness Day Reports by TAN TAM MEI tammei@sph.com.sg Rachel Cheng was just five months old when she was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour about the size of an adult’s index finger. Because she was still an infant, she displayed no
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    • 515 12 / 13  -  Singapore parents send their children as young as 2 years old for psychological tests to see if they qualify for Mensa Reports by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg Meet George Wee. He is a maths whiz who can solve all his Primary 4 problem sums.
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    • 129 12 / 13 George and Genevieve Wee were recently accepted into Mensa Singapore, which organises six tests a year. It accepts members who score at the 98th percentile or higher on approved IQ tests. That means they represent the top 2 per cent of the population. The Straits Times reported that
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    • 531 12 / 13 Although George and Genevieve Wee have high IQ scores, educational psychologist Lily Wong said that intelligence should be more than just about a child’s cognitive abilities. “Super smart kids must be all-round-ed. They should be better than other children their age,” she said.
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    • 525 14 / 15  -  Fewer last-minute shoppers, slower sales this year, but mood remains festive Tomorrow is Deepavali and NATASHA MEAH (natmeah@sph.com.sg) headed to Little India to catch what shoppers were up to on the last weekend before the Festival of Lights. NATASHA MEAH (natmeah@sph.com.sg) Serangoon Road exploded into a
      TNP PHOTOS: EDWIN FONG  -  525 words
    • 45 16 Whatever that is happening, including the weakening of the ringgit, the biggest factors are out of our hands. We cannot blame the government because the currencies in more than 120 countries have also depreciated. Some even more than Malaysia. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak
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    • 299 16 External factors behind fall in currency value, says M’sian PM Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak said the government is not entirely to blame for what is happening in the country today. He said the main factors causing a weakening of the ringgit are
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    • 337 16 Malaysia’s former premier Mahathir Mohamad and Mr Muhyiddin Yassin, who was deputy prime minister until he was dropped from the Cabinet in July, met the group of eminent Malays (G25) to seek their support in changing the country’s leadership, a member of the
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    • 738 17  -  Local actress’ daughter nets 6-figure sum for role in China period drama Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg She is only 16. But budding local model-actress Eleanor Lee’s going rate for acting or commercial gigs is a cool six-figure sum. Earlier this year, the daughter
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    • 442 18  -  An advance in footwear that allows a shoe to expand could help children in poor countries. Infographics journalist CEL GULAPA (cel@sph. com.sg) shows how it works. CEL GULAPA journalist CEL GULAPA (cel@sph. com.sg) shows how it works. For children living in poverty, footwear is
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    • 608 19  -  TNP readers call in news tips, rewarded with $100 KFC vouchers Report by SITI NUR AISHA OMAR omarsiti@sph.com.sg Going to work is a frustrating experience for Mr Kenneth Xie, 30, a design engineer. That’s because, on a daily basis, he has to navigate past countless errant
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    • YOUR SAY
      • 120 19  -  FROM READER EUNICE LI DAN YUE I applaud Senior Staff Sergeant Roland Teo for saving the six-year-old boy dangling from the 30th storey. Many parents these days seem to think it is all right to leave a young child alone at home for a short time.
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      • 271 19  -  POLICE OFFICER SAVES BOY FROM FATAL FALL FROM READER A. KANNAN The late actor Christopher Reeve was quoted as saying: “What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely.
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    • 133 20 A US woman was jailed last Friday for repeatedly poisoning her son for about a year. Rachel Kinsella, 35, had given the nine-year-old toxic combinations of several prescription drugs that she stockpiled by “surreptitiously” visiting two hospitals, officials said. St. Louis County prosecutors charged
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    • 251 20 Fighting gender discrimination AFP Since Ms Rokhsar Azamee began driving the streets of Kabul last year, she has endured condescension, ridicule and even threats to her life, with some men deliberately causing “accidents” to harass her. But she will not be deterred. The 23-year-old
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    • 293 20 AFP Two US law enforcement officers have been arrested on charges of murder and attempted murder over the fatal shooting of a six-year-old boy in Louisiana, officials said. The death of Jeremy Mardis will add to growing criticism over perceived brutality in
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  • 389 22  -  Close the deal the next time you sell. By Hector Tan htan@sph.com.sg What does it take to do well in sales? Mr Varaj Chandha, 42, a corporate trainer who has 14 years of industry experience, said: “Most people think that selling is a
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    • 60 1 NO REPEAT MONDAY NOVEMBER 9 2015 16-page pullout Japan coach Halilhodzic says only a win will do against Singapore, after being held to a shock draw last time out ›S15 S.league: taMpINeS RoVeRS Beat HoMe uNIteD to Keep tItle HopeS alIVe ›S14 STAR-STRUCK: Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic signs an autograph
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  • sports
    • EPL MORNING LATEST
      • 147 2 / 3 Reuters LIVERPOOL 1 CRYSTAL PALACE 2 Juergen Klopp tasted his first defeat as Liverpool manager after Crystal Palace’s Scott Dann scored with eight minutes left to grab a 2-1 win at Anfield yesterday Liverpool, who made a draining Europa League trip to play Rubin Kazan in
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      • 177 2 / 3 AFP BARCELONA 3 VILLARREAL 0 Neymar and Luis Suarez shone again for Barcelona in Lionel Messi’s absence as the Catalan side beat Villarreal 3-0 this morning (Singapore time). The European champions were frustrated by a solid first-half display from the visitors, but finally made the
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      • 1017 2 / 3  -  Supersub comes to Arsenal’s rescue but point scarcely deserved NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg ARSENAL1 (Kieran Gibbs 77) TOTTENHAM 1 (Harry Kane 32) Arsene Wenger pulled off the luckiest, most dramatic substitution in recent memory. Arsenal were going nowhere fast in the north London Derby, out of ideas,
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    • EPL
      • 141 4 / 5 AFP Goals by Edin Dzeko and Gervinho in a 2-0 win over Lazio handed title contenders Roma bragging rights from the Rome Derby yesterday, as Rudi Garcia’s men moved up to second in Serie A. Against the backdrop of a fans’ protest that saw the Stadio
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      • 598 4 / 5  -  City attacker must improve finishing in the absence of the injured Aguero and Bony RICHARD BUXTON npsports@sph.com.sg AStON VILLA 0 MAN CItY 0 Manuel Pellegrini’s message was clear Raheem Sterling must score more and work harder. Little pleasure would have been derived by the Manchester City manager
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      • 147 4 / 5 Wire Services Former Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has revealed that he did not make the final signoff on any of the club’s signings. The former Spurs manager was replaced by Remi Garde last month with the Midlands club rooted to the
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      • 142 6 / 7 PA Sport Chelsea’s bizarre season had another story yesterday morning (Singapore time) as a Stoke steward’s claim that Diego Costa stamped on him was refuted as “utter nonsense” and then resolved. Moments after the Blues’ 1-0 loss at the Britannia, a member
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      • Article, Illustration
        630 6 / 7 The results may not be favourable, but the players don’t want to lose him AFP Jose Mourinho enters the international break with his future as Chelsea manager under closer scrutiny than ever before, following his team’s 1-0 defeat by Stoke City yesterday morning (Singapore time). The outspoken
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      • 323 6 / 7 FRANK LAMPARD: “Jose will get to work in the week, but there is only so much he can do in training and tactically. “He has to be positive because there is so much being thrown at Chelsea, there are players out of form and low on confidence,
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      • 495 6 / 7 PA Sport AUGUST Jose Mourinho criticises Chelsea first-team doctor Eva Carneiro and physiotherapist Jon Fearn for naivety in running onto the field to treat Eden Hazard in the opening-day draw with Swansea. Mourinho is cleared by the Football Association of abusing Carneiro, who subsequently leaves
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      • 101 6 / 7 Wire Services Even in a warm hotel room, Jose Mourinho must have felt the cold as he watched his Blues lose 1-0 to Stoke City yesterday morning (Singapore time). The Chelsea boss was handed a one-match stadium ban earlier last
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      • 117 8 Wire Services Corinthians have dismissed reports that Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Alexandre Pato. Pato’s (right) loan deal from Corinthians to Sao Paulo is due to end next month and he has confirmed that he expects to leave Brazil. Tuttomercatoweb.com reported on Saturday
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      • 558 8 Man United manager reacts to calls that his team are boring PA Sport MAN UNITED 2 (Jesse Lingard 52, Juan Mata pen-90) WEST BROM 0 Louis van Gaal called on Manchester United fans to form their own opinions about their football team,
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    • 282 4 / 5 Reuters AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL AL AH LI 0 GUANGZHOU EVERGRANDE 0 Dubai’s Al Ahli and China’s Guangzhou Evergrande drew 0-0 in the first leg of the AFC Champions League (ACL) final yesterday morning (Singapore time) in a fractured encounter of few chances at the Rashid Stadium. Al
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    • racing
      • 244 9 Horse owner Paul Hickman showed the heart-warming side of racing when he decided to donate a percentage of his stakes earnings to the late Timothy Bell’s family, after Golden Curl saluted in the Open Benchmark 83 event over 1,400m on Friday night. The English owner
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      • 746 9 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1200m 7 BUKIT BINTANG 57 .5 c 55.5 (13-5.10) S Ruzaini* (3) 1 1 1 (483) 9 DEKATI 56 (21-9) Jose De Souza (2) 4 6 2 (459) 1.5 6 BLACK IS POWER 57.5 c 56 (50-14) Bukhari (7) 2 2 3
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      • 818 9 RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1400m 1 LONDON CITY 133 (42-15) H N WONG (9) 1 7 GOLDWEAVER 130 (59-14) C Y HO (1) 2 13 BLISS CARTEL 114 (86-21) Y T CHENG (2) 3 5 GENUINE CHAMPION 130 (70-19) M L YEUNG (4) 4
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    • GOLF
      • 146 10 Reuters South Korean Ahn Sun Ju clinched her maiden LPGA Tour title after prevailing in a three-way play-off at the co-sanctioned Toto Japan Classic yesterday. The 28-year-old birdied the first hole of the sudden-death shoot-out to edge out compatriot Lee Ji Hee and American Angela
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      • Article, Illustration
        604 10 85th-ranked Knox delivers knock-out blow to world class field in Shanghai AFP Russell Knox became the first Scot to win a World Golf Championships event when he held off a world-class field for a two-stroke victory in Shanghai yesterday. His final-round four-under 68 at the US$8.5 million ($12m)
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    • 167 11 Reuters Former world No. 1 Venus Williams (right) scraped past Karolina Pliskova to win the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai, China, yesterday, the American claiming her third title of the season as she secured a return to the top 10 for the
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    • 475 11 IAAF chief insists world body has zero tolerance for drug cheats ATHLETICS Reuters World athletics chief Sebastian Coe has labelled as “abhorrent” allegations of doping bribery within athletics after his predecessor was arrested by French police. “That people in our sport have allegedly extorted money from
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    • 355 11 Reuters. Novak Djokovic’s already brilliant season took on another dimension yesterday when the world No. 1 became the first man to win six Masters titles in a calendar year by dismissing Andy Murray 6-2, 6-4 in the Paris Masters final. The Serb (right) won three of
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    • ASEAN PARA GAMES
      • 717 12 / 13  -  Minister Fu: Games is the start of a movement for disability sport, with plans to grow the numbers Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg The term “legacy” is bandied about whenever Singapore hosts a major sporting event. It floated all through the Youth Olympic Games in 2010,
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      • 579 12 / 13  -  Para-athletes ready to do Republic proud next month, after a long preparation Report by JESLEEN SOH jsoh@sph.com.sg He struck gold in the 800m at the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Greece. While that victory ranked as one of the highlights of his athletics career, making
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    • 150 12 / 13 AFP. SACRAMENTO KINGS 94 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 103 Stephen Curry cooled off but that didn’t stop the NBA champions Golden State Warriors from reeling off their seventh straight win yesterday morning (Singapore time) a 103-94 triumph over the Sacramento Kings. Curry has had 30
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    • 298 12 / 13 LIM SAY HENG ASEAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE SINGAPORE SLINGERS 72 MONO VAMPIRE 66 The Singapore Slingers survived a late run by Mono Vampire Basketball Club to clinch a 72-66 win in their first home game of the new Asean Basketball League season yesterday. The Thai
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    • 166 14 Chiragh Kumar of India claimed a popular victory at the Panasonic Open India after shooting a two-under 70 to clinch his first Asian Tour title by three shots yesterday. The 31-year-old prevailed against Siddikur Rahman of Bangladesh, following an intense battle, to
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      833 14  -  Tampines come from behind to beat Home and stay in the hunt for title S.LEAGUE Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg HOME UNITED 2 (Jufri Taha 42-og, Stanely Ng 61) TAMPINES ROVERS 3 (Mateo Roskam 30, 66, Pedrag Pocuca 71) Isa Halim was limping, dragging himself around the heavy
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 149 15 PA Sport. Hull continue to set the pace at the top of the Championship, after claiming an impressive 3-0 victory over fellow highflyers Middlesbrough at the KC Stadium on Saturday. Mohamed Diame opened the scoring just before the interval and second-half strikes from Sam
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      • 466 15  -  Japan coach Halilhodzic confident of beating Lions in their own den Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg They might have touched down at Changi Airport just before 1am this morning after a seven-hour flight from Tokyo, but the Samurai Blue carried themselves with an air of dignity
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    • ON TV
      • 66 15 2018 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Thursday: SINGAPORE v JAPAN Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 6.30pm Friday: ECUADOR v URUGUAY Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 4.55am ARGENTINA v BRAZIL Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 7.55am PERU V PARAGUAY Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 10.10am *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For
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      • 29 15 NBA Today: OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER v PHOENIX SUNS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am Tomorrow: ATLANTA HAWKS v MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am
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      • 67 15 2015 WBSC PREMIER12 Today: OPENING CEREMONY Singtel TV Ch 110 (Eleven Sports), 5.45pm TAIWAN v HOLLAND Singtel TV Ch 110 (Eleven Sports), 6.30pm Tomorrow: VENEZUELA v MEXICO Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 12pm PUERTO RICO v ITALY Singtel TV Ch 110 (Eleven Sports), 12.30pm USA v DOMINICAN REP
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      • 44 15 BMW MASTERS Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 11am OHL CLASSIC AT MAYAKOBA Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 2am LORENA OCHOA INVITATIONAL Friday: DAY 1 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 5am
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      • 14 15 THAIHOT CHINA OPEN Thursday: LAST 16 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 1pm
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      • 34 15 BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSION 1 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 7.55pm PRACTICE SESSION 2 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 11.55pm
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    • 613 16  -  Lions ’keeper out to repeat heroics against Japan but insists it’ll be a team effort WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Rarely do you hear of goalkeepers being marked, but national shot-stopper Izwan Mahbud will be just that when Singapore take on Japan in
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    • 94 6 / 7 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Home I Away Mon, 9 Nov 2015 S.League Geylang Hougang 7.30pm No telecast No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years
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