The New Paper, 21 December 2015
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Title Section24 2015-12-21 1 the new paper MONDAY DECEMBER 21 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 070/12/2015 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 383824 words
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Advertisement65 2015-12-21 1 CHRISTMAS SAVE 74% V /each nil U1 Kids Riding Car Assorted U.P. $99Available at IMM, Parkway Parade, Suntec City, Tampines, The Grand Stand, Sembawang, Pioneer Mall and Vivocity. CABBY DIES 4 DAYS AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANT He fights disease for 6 years to put son through school ›10 TNP PHOTO: PHYLLICIA65 words
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Article, Illustration177 2015-12-21 2 / 3 Singaporean para athletes who struck gold at the Asean Para Games this month: ARCHERY l Robert Fuchs and Syahidah Alim (Mixed Team Compound Open, right) l Syahidah Alim (Women’s Individual Compound Open) SAILING l Yap Qian Yin (2.3 Women) l Jovin Tan and Teo Kee Lin177 words
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Article, Illustration1127 2015-12-21 2 / 3 RONALD LOH - Para archer overcomes horrific accident to win gold medal at Asean Para Games Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg Just 18 months after a devastating road accident, Singaporean Robert Fuchs struck gold at the recent Asean Para Games (APG). And a week after thatTNP & SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS FILE PHOTOS; PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG, BH FILE - 1,127 words
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Article225 2015-12-21 2 / 3 Just days after his leg had to be amputated, Mr Robert Fuchs’ daughter managed to lift his spirits when she first visited him. Mr Fuchs and his wife Cristina had kept the accident from their only daughter, Annemarie, now 10, for a few days. “We225 words
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Article51 2015-12-21 4 $65,000 estimated value of drugs seized from a Malaysian woman motorcyclist at the Woodlands Checkpoint on Saturday. An Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officer found about 470g of heroin and 980g of cannabis in the backpack of the 23-year-old, who was referred to the Central Narcotics Bureau for51 words
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252 2015-12-21 4 Most new home owners are satisfied with centres where they can report any construction defects they find, the Housing Board said yesterday. Since 2005, each completed project has had these dedicated Building Service Centres. There, residents can receive advice and even borrow equipment252 words
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417 2015-12-21 4 Wires Indonesian counter-terrorism police said they have arrested suspected militants in locations across Java, foiling plots to bomb minority Shia communities and target Christmas and New Year celebrations. Bomb-making materials and “jihad manuals” were seized after the arrest of six men in central and westWires - 417 words
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58 2015-12-21 4 FOUR-CAR CRASH: A 19-year-old Singaporean was injured in a four-vehicle collision in the early hours yesterday. He was taken to Changi General Hospital. Police said they received a call at 12.40am about the accident at the junction of Changi and Still roads. Three cars and a taxi were involved. ThePHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 58 words
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166 2015-12-21 4 Three Malaysian men who were on their way to Singapore through the Johor Baru Customs near Tuas had to be escorted back on Saturday. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said their Malaysian counterpart had asked for its assistance to stop a car166 words
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123 2015-12-21 4 Two pilots were killed yesterday when an Indonesian military plane crashed in central Java, local media reported. Video circulating on social media showed a fighter plane performing manoeuvres in the skies above Yogyakarta before spiralling towards the ground at speed and disappearing123 words
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Article, Illustration717 2015-12-21 6 / 7 SEOW YUN RONG - Female strangers from the Philippines offer sex on social media, ask for deposit, then disappear Reports by SEOW YUN RONG seowyr@sph.com.sg Singapore appears to be popular with online scammers. In the past year, more than $500,000 was lost to online scammers, with oneTNP PHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 717 words
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516 2015-12-21 6 / 7 Seduced by unsolicited sexy pictures sent to him via the free messaging application WeChat, John (not his real name) sent over $1,300. The 55-year-old never saw his money again. Colleagues had introduced him to WeChat as a way of516 words
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Article, Illustration1043 2015-12-21 8 JUDITH TAN - S’porean McRefugee, who’s reunited with son, is seeking legal aid to prove her adopted status Reports by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Life has not been kind to McRefugee Mary Seow, the homeless Singaporean who was found staying at a McDonald’s outlet in HongTNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG - 1,043 words
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143 2015-12-21 9 Thirteen Malaysian tourists were killed and eight others injured when their chartered bus rammed into another vehicle before it crashed down a ravine in Chiang Mai yesterday, Thai police said. The accident happened at 11.30am along the Chiang MaiChiang Rai Road143 words
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Article, Illustration640 2015-12-21 10 MELANIE HENG - Dying cabby continues working for six years to support family. He finally gets liver transplant but dies four days later. Brother says... Report by MELANIE HENG mheng@sph.com.sg Six years ago, doctors gave him three months to live after diagnosing him with liver cirrhosis, scarring ofPHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG, LIANHE WANBAO - 640 words
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VOCAL
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Article, Illustration418 2015-12-21 11 MELANIE HENG - TNP reader calls in with accident rescue story Report by MELANIE HENG mheng@sph.com.sg Her brother-in-law was driving with a friend when he saw a crash involving a goods lorry and a Honda Stream at the junction of Sengkang East and Buangkok East Drive418 words
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Article, Illustration518 2015-12-21 12 / 13 She initially wanted to get married by the age of 25. When she reached that age, she figured she would be married by 30. But now, at 34 years old, Chinese actress Lynn Hung, who plays Ip Man’s supportive wife, said she hasPHOTO: SHAW ORGANISATION & SCORPIO EAST PICTURES - 518 words
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Article, Illustration709 2015-12-21 12 / 13 Hoe Pei Shan - Chinese action film actor Donnie Yen stars in both Ip Man 3 and upcoming Star Wars spin-off Reports by Hoe Pei Shan Reporting from HONG KONG hpeishan@sph.com.sg Star Wars fever has gripped fans all over the world and Donnie Yen is no exception. The China-born action moviePHOTOS: WALT DISNEY, SHAW ORGANISATION & SCORPIO EAST PICTURES - 709 words
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Article, Illustration450 2015-12-21 12 / 13 Max Zhang, who plays Ip Man’s frenemy Cheung Tinchi, may be touted as the successor to his Ip Man 3 costar Donnie Yen, but he says his accomplishments in action films are the result of intense, tough training a gruelling path he hopes his children will avoid.PHOTO: SHAW ORGANISATION & SCORPIO EAST PICTURES - 450 words
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FASH BASH
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Article, Illustration682 2015-12-21 14 / 15 JEANMARIE TAN - Let’s not p etend this past week has been about anything other than Star Wars: The Force Awakens even on the red carpet, says JEANMARIE TAN JEANMARIE TAN I’ve always said the only thing dumber than his clothes are the people who buy them. US fashion consultantPHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS - 682 words
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130 2015-12-21 16 The two men were suspected of torturing cats and dogs. So six activists in China allegedly abducted them and force-fed them cat excrement, The Guardian reported. The vigilante campaigners went on trial earlier this week in Shanghai. They are accused of luring their130 words
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Article, Illustration352 2015-12-21 16 Bodies of M’sian engineer, wife and three daughters recovered A holiday outing on Saturday afternoon at the Belukar Bukit waterfall in Hulu Terengganu in Terengganu has left a nine-year-old boy orphaned and traumatised after he saw five members of his family get suckedPHOTOS: THE STAR - 352 words
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2015: A LOOK BACK
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Article29 2015-12-21 18 / 19 91 The age that Singapore’s first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew died. The week following his death on March 23 was declared a national mourning period.29 words
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Article, Illustration300 2015-12-21 18 / 19 NG JUN SEN - As 2015 comes to a close, The New Paper looks back at the top stories from our pages this year, and offers a glimpse behind the scenes Reports by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg Few scenes in 2015 will be as memorable as those onST FILE PHOTO - 300 words
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Article, Illustration168 2015-12-21 18 / 19 As the nation grieved over Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s death, a teen blogger made headlines for celebrating his passing. Amos Yee, 17, was later arrested by police for uploading an expletivefilled eight-minute video, which included insensitive remarks about Christianity. Fifteen people had made policeTNP FILE PHOTO - 168 words
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Article, Illustration247 2015-12-21 18 / 19 It was a month of incidents for the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College West. Early in March, a 21-year-old peeping Tom was nabbed after he was caught entering a female toilet there. He had posed as a woman by wearing aPHOTO: TNP READER - 247 words
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244 2015-12-21 18 / 19 Two family members of a Singaporean woman were arrested for the murder of a man who had tried to rob them with a parang in Malaysia. Madam Guo Shu Lan, 52, and her husband, 57-year-old chef Mo Yi244 words
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Article, Illustration219 2015-12-21 18 / 19 The authorities rejected the electronic dance festival from being held in Singapore after six people died at the Malaysia Future Music Festival Asia last year. The authorities here did so not once but twice, each time rejecting the organiser’s attempts to obtain a public entertainmentPHOTO: THE STAR - 219 words
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Article, Illustration584 2015-12-21 20 AZIM AZMAN - He’s ready, willing able Fan’s spontaneous duet with idol inspires him to join singing competition again Report by AZIM AZMAN maazman@sph.com.sg It was the duet that reignited the cooling embers of his singing dream. That special moment happened when Mr Taufiq Karim was pulled on stage to perform a songTNP PHOTOS: JEREMY LONG - 584 words
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Article, Illustration420 2015-12-21 21 Rescue hopes fade for more than 70 still missing in Indonesian ferry accident Mr Mussakar, a fisherman, was among the dozens of passengers who were rescued from the Indonesian ferry that sank on Saturday morning. The survivor told Indonesian channel TV One: “When the shipPHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 420 words
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Article, Illustration219 2015-12-21 21 Hundreds of rescuers sifted through rubble looking for survivors after a landslide struck Liuxi Industrial Park in Shenzhen, China, yesterday morning, the official Xinhua news agency said. Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post reported that the landslide buried 22 buildings. These included two workers’PHOTO: REUTERS - 219 words
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TV
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Article, Illustration29 2015-12-21 22 Getting in trouble with the Internet is not real. The Internet is not a force you have to obey. US actress Tina Fey on not worrying about online criticism29 words
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Page 22 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 2015-12-21 22 LOCAL WEATHER THUNDERY SHOWERS High 32 Low 26 dilberT SCOTT ADAMS Pearls beFore sWine STEPHAN PASTIS16 words
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Miscellaneous360 2015-12-21 22 Watch ’em LEAVE IT ALL TOME Channel 8, 8pm In this episode of the education series, host Quan Yifeng covers cleaning duty at a foreign workers’ dormitory, working on cleaning toilets, sweeping rubbish and doing the laundry. Meanwhile, host Pornsak helps a Chinese foreigner experience some firsts in life, such360 words
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Article, Illustration310 2015-12-21 23 Lavania Subramaniam - By Lavania Subramaniam lavanias@sph.com.sg While many of us can’t get through the day without coffee, some feel drinking too much of the beverage may not be good for one’s body. Mrs Samantha Giles, the nutritional therapist of Sprouting Wholeness, shared some facts aboutPhoto: Thinkstock - 310 words
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Advertisement50 2015-12-21 1 PEP GUARDIOLA PEP TALK AND MOURINHO’S SHADOW MANUEL PELLEGRINI JOSE MOURINHO Manchester bosses pellegrini and van gaal forced to look over their shoulder ›S4-S7 PHOTOS: AFP LOUIS VAN GAAL MONDAY DECEMBER 21 2015 16-page pullout REUTERS Iptl FINal: WaWRINKa SHINeS aS SINgapoRe SlaMMeRS tHRIll HoMe CRoWD aND lIFt tItle ›S1350 words
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sports
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Article160 2015-12-21 2 / 3 AFP Mario Mandzukic hit his first Juventus brace and Paul Pogba added a third as the Serie A champions ended the year with a patchy 3-2 win over Carpi yesterday. Massimiliano Allegri’s men travelled to Modena, Carpi’s temporary home, looking to make it seven winsAFP - 160 words
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EPL
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Article, Illustration1036 2015-12-21 2 / 3 NEIL HUMPHREYS - Reds will struggle unless they quickly sign a centre back or change system NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg WATFORD 3 (Nathan Ake 3, Odion Ighalo 15, 85) LivErPooL 0 At the very least, Juergen Klopp knows what he wants for Christmas. The list to Santa is straightforward. IfPHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 1,036 words
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Article, Illustration75 2015-12-21 2 / 3 WATFORD SUBS: Anya for Jurado, 76 Behrami for Abdi, 80 Guedioura for Ighalo, 89 LIVERPOOL SUBS: Origi for Skrtel, 41 Ibe for Lallana, 74 Benteke for Firmino, 74 1 Offside 10 6 Fouls 9 7 Corners 9 7 Dribbles 9 28 Tackles 18 6 Total Shots 12 575 words
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Article, Illustration42 2015-12-21 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS ODION IGHALO PHILIPPE COUTINHO 26 Age 23 1.88m Height 1.71m 70kg Weight 72kg 53% Pass Accuracy 85% 1 Aerials Won 0 33 Touches 53 0 Fouls 1 3 Shots 1 1 Dribbles Won 4 1 Tackles 1 8.6 Rating 6.942 words
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Article, Illustration722 2015-12-21 4 / 5 GARY LIM - A win over title rivals will be Chilean’s best response amid all the Guardiola talk GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg When a rumour doesn’t go away, a ring of truth soon attaches itself to it. Manuel Pellegrini took the reins at Manchester City in 2013 with the ambition of722 words
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Article, Illustration790 2015-12-21 4 / 5 PA Sport The Premier League’s big guns could now be lining up to recruit Pep Guardiola, after it was confirmed he would leave Bayern Munich this summer. The German champions announced the former Barcelona coach, 44, would be on his way out of the Bavarian clubPA Sport; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 790 words
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Article, Illustration787 2015-12-21 6 / 7 RICHARD BUXTON - If van Gaal goes, the Portuguese is the ideal man to take over immediately at Old Trafford RICHARD BUXTON npsports@sph.com.sg He could be the right man or the man for right now, which leaves Manchester United staring at Sophie’s Choice. As Louis van Gaal braces himselfPHOTOS: REUTERS, ACTION IMAGES - 787 words
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Article23 2015-12-21 6 / 7 7 Man United have hit a total of only seven shots on target in their last four EPL home games.23 words
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Article, Illustration629 2015-12-21 6 / 7 Man United boss admits that the belief in him is fading fast Wire Services Louis van Gaal admits he does fear the sack but insists he is still the right man to lead Manchester United. Under-pressure United boss van Gaal is facing even greater scrutiny afterWire Services; PHOTO: REUTERS - 629 words
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Article52 2015-12-21 10 1 Leicester are the first team in the English Premier League history to be bottom on Christmas Day one season and top the next Christmas Day. Norwich are the only other team to do this in the top-flight (bottom on Dec 25, 1987 and top on Dec52 words
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Article, Illustration372 2015-12-21 10 PA Sport Top at Christmas, and maybe even top in May. Unlikely English Premier League leaders Leicester have been tipped to win the league crown by their former manager. Martin O’Neill, now the coach of Republic of Ireland, believes thePA Sport; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 372 words
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324 2015-12-21 10 Reuters Chelsea’s first-team coach Steve Holland backed Cesc Fabregas and Diego Costa to win back the club’s supporters after they were booed during the 3-1 Premier League win over Sunderland. Fans at Stamford Bridge jeered the pair as their names were readReuters - 324 words
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Article, Illustration882 2015-12-21 8 / 9 His strong supporter provides the bulk of his 86-winner haul SINGAPORE RACES In winning his first Singapore premiership title, new champion trainer Mark Walker has to thank one man in particular for providing a chunk of his 86-winner haul. After stretching his leadPHOTOS: MARK WALKER, SHINTARO TAY - 882 words
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Article, Illustration742 2015-12-21 8 / 9 FOREIGN RACING WRAP-UP AFP Frankie Dettori enjoyed a golden season in 2015, as Michelle Payne made history in the Melbourne Cup and American Pharoah basked in a rare Triple Crown glory. Not in his wildest dreams could Dettori have envisagedAFP; PHOTOS: AFP - 742 words
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Article676 2015-12-21 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 1100m 13 MR DREYFUSS 54.5 c 50.5 (116-23) J Daniel* (1) 2 1 1 (536) 11 TRIPLE COIN 56 c 53 (39-10) S Shafrizal* (8) 3 2 2 (448) 2 10 CIZEN BROTHER 56.5 c 54.5 (10-8) KC Wong* (5) 4 3 3 (462)676 words
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FOOTBALL
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Article, Illustration466 2015-12-21 11 Coach Blanc wants his charges to continue good work into the new year Wire Services caen 0 PARIS ST GERMAIN 3 (Angel di Maria 16, 50, Zlatan Ibrahimovic 36) Laurent Blanc reflected on a near-perfect year after Paris St Germain set a new record for pointsWire Services; PHOTOS: AFP - 466 words
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Article, Illustration315 2015-12-21 11 Wire Services VALENCIA 2 (Paco Alcacer 15, Santi Mina 35) GETAFE 2 (Pablo Sarabia 10, Angel Lafita 22) Valencia were held to a 2-2 draw by Getafe at the Mestalla yesterday morning (Singapore time), as new coach Gary Neville continued his wait forWire Services - 315 words
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Article, Illustration545 2015-12-21 12 Oklahoma’s Durrant and Westbrook have their way with sorry Lakers NBA AFP OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 118 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 78 NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, sidelined by a sore shoulder, could only watch as Kevin Durant and the Thunder humbled his Los Angeles Lakers 118-78 in Oklahoma City yesterday morningAFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 545 words
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Article, Illustration671 2015-12-21 13 DAVID LEE - Wawrinka turns it on as S’pore outfit go from chumps to champs TENNIS Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg He owns an Olympic doubles gold, but Stan Wawrinka is more well-known for winning two Grand Slam singles titles. Equally adept in both disciplines, Singapore Slammers captain Purav RajaPHOTO: ST - 671 words
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Article, Illustration821 2015-12-21 14 / 15 Tabuena stages solid finish to capture his first Asian Tour title GOLF Miguel Tabuena of the Philippines fired a superb six-under 66 to claim a stylish win at the Philippine Open presented by ICTSI for his first Asian Tour title yesterday. The 21-year-old fired six birdies on hisPHOTO: AFP - 821 words
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Article, Illustration487 2015-12-21 14 / 15 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - Veteran Ong retains crown as Malaysians dominate SQUASH report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Malaysia’s two-time Asian Games champion Ong Beng Hee, who retired from top-level squash earlier this year, bagged his second consecutive Old Chang Kee Singapore Open title at the Kallang Squash and TennisTNP PHOTOS: EDWIN FONG - 487 words
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ON TV
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Article253 2015-12-21 14 / 15 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: ARSENAL v MAN CITY S i ngte l TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 4am Saturday: STOKE CITY v MAN UNITED S i ngte l TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 8.45pm MAN CITY V SUNDERLAND S i ngte253 words
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Article119 2015-12-21 14 / 15 NBA Today: PHOENIX SUNS v MILWAUKEE BUCKS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 6am Tomorrow: ATLANTA HAWKS V PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am Wednesday: MIAMI HEAT v DETROIT PISTONS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8.30am DENVER NUGGETS V LA LAKERS StarHub TV Ch119 words
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Article, Illustration670 2015-12-21 16 Messi, Suarez and Neymar work a treat as River Plate are outclassed CLUB WORLD CUP AFP FINAL BARCELONA 3 (Lionel Messi 36, Luis Suarez 49, 68) RIVER PLATE 0 Lionel Messi marked his return from illness with a brilliant goal, as Barcelona beat Argentina’s River Plate 3-0 to captureAFP; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 670 words
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