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Title Section20 2012-01-11 1 TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday January 11, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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702 2012-01-11 1 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - LTA seeks suggestions to change MRT travel patterns, as rewards system is launched SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It will be some time before commuters can reap the full benefits of the expansion of the rail network and the addition of trains. Which is702 words
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Article, Illustration653 2012-01-11 2 LEONARD THOMAS - LionsXII lose but, after opening night in the MSL, they can build on the experience COMMENTARY LEONARD THOMAS leonard@mediacorp.com.sg Leonard Thomas is sports editor at Today. Red-clad LionsXII fans milled about two hours before kick-off, wearing expectant faces, chatting happily, football magic on theirPHOTO BY WEETECK HIAN - 653 words
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489 2012-01-11 3 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Urbanisation was officially acknowledged for the first time yesterday as part of the reasons behind the increase in storm water run-off, as the expert panel on drainage design and flood prevention measures revealed its recommendations489 words
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235 2012-01-11 3 WONG SIEW YING - WONG SIEW YING SINGAPORE A consortium led by CapitaLand is pumping 21 billion yuan (S$4.3 billion) into developing a prime site in Chongqing, China. It signed a cooperation agreement yesterday with the Chongqing government. Under the deal, the consortium will develop the235 words
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Article, Illustration427 2012-01-11 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI Many of India’s airlines are rife with safety violations, according to an unreleased report by the industry’s top regulator here. Most of the airlines in the country including Air India Express, GoAir, IndiGo, Jet Airways, KingfisherTHE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 427 words
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160 2012-01-11 4 AGENCIES JAKARTA The Health Ministry in Indonesia said yesterday a 24-year-old man infected with bird flu had died in the capital Jakarta, the country’s third fatal case in three months. The man likely contracted the H5N1 avian influenza virus from birds livingAGENCIES - 160 words
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300 2012-01-11 4 KAREN NG - KAREN NG karenng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The woman who went into a coma after falling on board an SMRT bus on Dec 18 has regained consciousness. Madam Ding Weibo, 55, woke up on New Year’s Eve, two weeks after the accident. However, doctors have300 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-01-11 6 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When the Elephant Parade arrived here in November, the 162 brightly-coloured elephant statues scattered across the island caught the eye of many Singaporeans. Now, as the exhibition nears its end and the statues are going under the hammer, there areTODAY FILE PHOTO - 492 words
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Article296 2012-01-11 6 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE With 11 drug charges hanging over him, Tan Thiam Chye decided to jump bail and flee the country. But when he tried to leave using a forged passport that he had bought, he was arrested. It turned out that the person296 words
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130 2012-01-11 6 HETTY MUSFIRAH - HETTY MUSFIRAH Acknowledging that too much focus had been placed on rectifying faults instead of keeping commuters abreast of the situation —transport operator SMRT will seek to provide more frequent updates during a service delay or disruption, including how long a delay130 words
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Article, Illustration421 2012-01-11 8 AP BEIJING United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is visiting Beijing this week looking for support for US sanctions on Iran’s oil industry, but will likely be disappointed. China buys almost one-third of Iran’s oil exports and has rejected the US sanctions asAP - 421 words
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153 2012-01-11 8 REUTERS China Premier Wen Jiabao will visit three key Middle East oil and gas suppliers Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar from the weekend, amid signs that Beijing wants to expand its options in the face of United StatesREUTERS - 153 words
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133 2012-01-11 10 AGENCIES China has ordered a halt to all unapproved stem cell treatments and clinical trials, state media reported yesterday. The Ministry of Health will stop accepting new applications for stem cell programmes, a ban that will last until July and comes as China beginsAGENCIES - 133 words
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292 2012-01-11 10 AP WASHINGTON Young elementary school pupils should use the proper names for body parts and know by the end of fifth grade (10 years old) that sexual orientation is “the romantic attraction of an individual to someone of the sameAP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration320 2012-01-11 10 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The nicotine gum and patches that millions of smokers use to help kick their habit have no lasting benefit and may backfire in some cases, according to the most rigorous, long-term study to dateTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 320 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1036 2012-01-11 12 ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER - ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Anne-Marie Slaughter, a former director of policy planning in the US State Department (2009-2011), is a Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. PROJECT SYNDICATE The West and Iran are playing a dangerous game. In the past ten days,PROJECT SYNDICATE - 1,036 words
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611 2012-01-11 14 BRUCE GIBNEY, KEN HOWERY - BRUCE GIBNEY, KEN HOWERY Bruce Gibney and Ken Howery are partners at Founders Fund, a venture firm based in San Francisco, which invested in Facebook, Palantir, SpaceX, Spotify and ZocDoc. The past decade has been an embarrassing one for the611 words
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Article, Illustration1944 2012-01-11 16 JONATHAN SOBLE - The sector behind its postwar miracle is moving overseas fuelling fears the country has nothing to fall back on JONATHAN SOBLE THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Under pressure from both domestic policies and foreign competitors, the sector behind the postwar miracle is shifting overseas, heighteningTHE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; REUTERS - 1,944 words
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419 2012-01-11 20 Theresa Goh - Letter from Theresa Goh THE impression that a transactional approach was taken to revise ministerial pay, after all that due diligence, is disheartening. All it suggests is that salary was taken as a key market benchmark because of the belief that higher salary suggests419 words
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Article400 2012-01-11 22 Jason Chiam Chiah Sern - I SAY Jason Chiam Chiah Sern The Retirement and Re-employment Act took effect on Jan 1. It is timely to ask: What does the concept of retirement mean today? Is it necessary for someone to “retire” at 62 or 65? Why must pay be cut at400 words
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264 2012-01-11 22 Peter Loon - Employers should cherish experience over inexperienced workers who may be cheaper but have little staying power and patience. Letter from Peter Loon OUR experience in the service industry has been fair-to-poor in recent times, with more foreign workers who do not264 words
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Article, Illustration445 2012-01-11 24 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As Singapore’s population ages, the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will be embarking on a study to address one of their fundamental needs whether they have enough time to cross the road at pedestrian crossings safely. Among one of the projectsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 445 words
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Article, Illustration214 2012-01-11 25 The extra capacity includes more than 40 new weekly services added to destinations in Australia, Japan, Vietnam and China. SINGAPORE Jetstar announced new routes and services yesterday, which would add 8,500 seats weekly for the budget carrier’s hub here. The extra capacity includes moreBLOOMBERG - 214 words
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213 2012-01-11 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Operation-ally-Ready National Serviceman died yesterday morning after he collapsed following a 2.4-km run. A statement from the Defence Ministry said 28-year-old Corporal (NS) Li Hongyang was taking his Individual Physical Proficiency Test when he faintedCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 213 words
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171 2012-01-11 26 A serial cheat who obtained her victims’ personal information through social networking site Facebook will be charged in court today. The 23-year-old woman is believed to be involved in at least seven cases of cheating island-wide by impersonating the victims’ cousin. Police investigations171 words
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530 2012-01-11 26 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The decision by the Insolvency Public Trustee’s Office (IPTO) to slap 29 charges on a bankrupt for failing to file her statements of income and expenditure for eight years drew fire from a High Court judge530 words
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341 2012-01-11 27 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A survey on the career choice of children here has revealed that nearly 10 per cent of them think that being the President is the “coolest” job in the world. This was followed by being aCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 341 words
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Article, Illustration117 2012-01-11 27 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE President Tony Tan has appointed former Member of Parliament and Speaker of the House Abdullah Tarmugi (picture) as a member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights. Mr Abdullah takes over from Mr Shafawi Ahmad, who retired from the councilCHANNEL NEWSASIA; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 117 words
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130 2012-01-11 27 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Singapore Red Cross has donated US$100,000 (S$128,900) to help victims in Laos affected by the recent floods caused by Typhoons Haima and Nockten. Besides the loss of lives, the floods resulted in widespread damage to transportation, agriculture and irrigationCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 130 words
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149 2012-01-11 28 Seven men and four women, aged between 18 and 59, have been arrested by the police for suspected involvement in loansharking activities. Ten were arrested following an island-wide operation on Monday night covering housing estates in Clementi West, Bukit Batok, Commonwealth Drive, Serangoon North149 words
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340 2012-01-11 28 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Different charges may be pressed against two offenders who commit a crime together, but this does not necessarily mean they were not treated equally before the law, as the Constitution requires. The Court of Appeal said this yesterday340 words
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Article, Illustration311 2012-01-11 30 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The wife of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said his acquittal on a charge of sodomy on Monday finally ended the pain and suffering she and her family had to endure for the past two years. Parti KeadilanTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; REUTERS - 311 words
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Article174 2012-01-11 30 AP YANGON Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi confirmed that she will run for a seat in Parliament, her party said yesterday, a move that will infuse April byelections with legitimacy, star power and historic significance. A victory would give the Nobel Peace PrizeAP - 174 words
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163 2012-01-11 30 AP Activists launched a rare legal case yesterday aimed at fostering gay rights in Malaysia by challenging a police ban on an antihomophobia arts festival. The case highlights complaints about discrimination against gays at a time when international rights groups are urgingAP - 163 words
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Article, Illustration119 2012-01-11 32 REUTERS One person was killed and nearly 20 injured in a stampede yesterday by students trying to register at the University of Johannesburg (picture). Thousands of potential applicants, mostly from poor families, had lined up for days for about 800 slots atREUTERS; AP - 119 words
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Article490 2012-01-11 32 Students charged with offences like fighting and having cigarettes THE GUARDIAN AUSTIN (Texas) The charge on the police docket was “disrupting class”. But that is not how 12-year-old Sarah Bustamantes saw her arrest for spraying two bursts of perfume on her neck in classTHE GUARDIAN - 490 words
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257 2012-01-11 33 AP WASHINGTON In a jolt to the White House, President Barack Obama announced on Monday that chief of staff William Daley was quitting, capping a short and rocky tenure that had been expected to last until this year’s presidential election. Mr Obama’sAP - 257 words
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291 2012-01-11 33 AP WASHINGTON The Obama administration has flatly rejected that a young Iranian-Ameri-can used a family trip to Iran as cover for espionage, after Iran issued the first death penalty against a US citizen since the Islamic Revolution 33 years ago. The United StatesAP - 291 words
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212 2012-01-11 33 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman increased the pressure on frontrunner Mitt Romney, saying that the former Massachusetts Governor was “making himself completely unelectable” with gaffes about firing people during the 2012 US election race.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 212 words
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Article, Illustration188 2012-01-11 34 REUTERS PARIS Former football star Eric Cantona (picture) wants to run in this year’s presidential election in France and is trying to gather the signatures needed to do so, the newspaper Liberation said on Monday. The former Manchester United striker, who would need the backing of 500REUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 188 words
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138 2012-01-11 34 AP MANILA The Philippines has urged China to bring the two countries’ longstanding territorial dispute in the South China Sea to the United Nations for a peaceful resolution. Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said yesterday that the UN Convention on the Law of theAP - 138 words
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172 2012-01-11 34 AP TOKYO A woman claiming to have lived with a senior member of the doomsday cult behind the 1995 nerve gas attack on Tokyo’s subways turned herself in and was arrested yesterday for helping him evade the police for nearly 17 years.AP - 172 words
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241 2012-01-11 36 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Land seizures in the southern Chinese town of Wukan that led villagers to kick out local leaders stem from “abuses of power” by Communist Party cadres, an essay in the state-controlled People’s Daily said. “The Wukan incident reflectsBLOOMBERG - 241 words
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262 2012-01-11 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BEIJING Police in China have launched a massive manhunt for a former colleague-turned-suspected serial killer and armed bank robber who has been on the run for more than eight years. Some 13,000 armed officers and two force helicopters haveTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 262 words
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264 2012-01-11 38 REUTERS BEIRUT Syrian President Bashar Al Assad yesterday blamed “foreign planning” for a 10-month-old popular uprising in which thousands of people have been killed, and vowed to strike “terrorists with an iron fist”. Mr Assad, speaking in public for the first time sinceREUTERS - 264 words
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Article142 2012-01-11 38 AGENCIES A bomb killed at least 29 people and wounded 37 yesterday when it exploded near a fuel station in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber region, one of the restive tribal areas where insurgents are battling government forces, officials said. The explosion, likely detonated by remote control,AGENCIES - 142 words
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118 2012-01-11 38 AGENCIES A 25-year-old Florida man was charged in connection with an alleged plot to bomb nightclubs, a sheriff’s office and businesses in the Tampa area, the United States Justice Department said. FBI agents arrested Sami Osmakac, a naturalised US citizen born in the formerAGENCIES - 118 words
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Article, Illustration283 2012-01-11 40 AP SEOUL North Korea said yesterday it will issue special pardons for convicts, a rare move that appeared to be aimed at boosting the popularity of young new leader Kim Jong Un as he attempts to fill his late father’sAP; REUTERS - 283 words
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188 2012-01-11 40 AP WASHINGTON A new side effect seems to be emerging for those cholesterol-lowering wonder drugs called statins: They may increase some people’s chances of developing Type 2 diabetes. A study led by the University of Massachusetts Medical School adds to the evidence, findingAP - 188 words
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Article175 2012-01-11 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Millions of people who take a daily dose of aspirin in the hope of preventing a heart attack or stroke are at risk doing themselves more harm than good, researchers have warned. Aspirin has previously been hailed as a “wonder drug”THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 175 words
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147 2012-01-11 42 THE GUARDIAN ROME Pope Benedict XVI has made a fervent appeal for religious tolerance and an end to discrimination against Christians, two weeks after the lethal Christmas Day bombing of a church in Nigeria. He told an annual reception for diplomats in the Vatican onTHE GUARDIAN - 147 words
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259 2012-01-11 42 THE NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW A woman pushing her child in a baby stroller suffered a horrific accident in a provincial Russian city over the weekend when a section of pavement suddenly opened into a yawning crater under her feet, the result ofTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 259 words
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116 2012-01-11 42 AP The New Zealand police said a woman faked being pregnant for nine months before snatching a newborn from a hospital and whisking it to a getaway car. Police said 24-year-old Neha Narayan told her partner she was pregnant months before walking into an AucklandAP - 116 words
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Article80 2012-01-11 44 STOCK CALL Neutral S$0.890 CIMB downgrades from Outperform; raises target to S$0.88 from S$0.76. “CSE’s business diversification, quality management and strong focus on ROE (return on equity) and FCFF (free cash flow for the firm) have shone through. We find it opportune to take some profits.” FROM BROKERAGE RESEARCH80 words
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92 2012-01-11 46 Singapore construction group Lian Beng said yesterday its net profit for the first half ended November rose 33.4 per cent on-year to S$30.1 million, largely due to the sale of a property in New Industrial Road. Revenue decreased 4.7 per cent92 words
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Article, Illustration590 2012-01-11 54 SHAMIR OSMAN - Two costly mistakes condemn Sundram’s boys to opening day defeat SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The twin towers in the LionsXII defence stood firm except in a few situations. The midfield tandem of Hariss Harun and Isa Halim ran like men possessed in the middle of thePHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 590 words
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Article, Illustration462 2012-01-11 54 TANYO-HINN - TANYO-HINN It was an anti-climax in the end as the result suggested. But even though V Sundramoorthy’s LionsXII lost 2-1 to defending champions Kelantan in the opening 2012 Malaysian Super League (MSL) tie at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night, manyPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 462 words
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Article, Illustration629 2012-01-11 55 TANYO-HINN - Coach Simunic confident that his charges can stand tall despite long absence TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three years ago, top Bruneian side DPMM created a buzz of excitement here. They won the 2009 Singapore League Cup and were in contention to become the first foreignPHOTO BY TAN YO-HINN - 629 words
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Article385 2012-01-11 55 AGENCIES LONDON Mark Hughes was named as the new manager of Premier League strugglers Queens Park Rangers yesterday, succeeding Neil Warnock who was sacked on Sunday. The 48-year-old Welshman has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal at Loftus Road, the club said on their website. Hughes, whoAGENCIES - 385 words
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Article, Illustration491 2012-01-11 56 Argentinian needs a World Cup win to be considered a legend: Platini AP ZURICH Lionel Messi (picture) may have won his third straight FIFA world player of the year award on Monday, but he is still not quite a contender as the greatestAP; REUTERS - 491 words
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265 2012-01-11 56 AP AUCKLAND A spectator was ejected from the Heineken Open tennis tournament yesterday and the Tennis Integrity Unit was investigating possible illegal betting, New Zealand media reported. Radio Sports said the New Zealander was seen using a handheld device, possibly to bet onAP - 265 words
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332 2012-01-11 56 AGENCIES ZURICH Sir Alex Ferguson received the President’s Award at the Ballon d’Or gala in Zurich on Monday night the first time FIFA have formally recognised the manager during his 25-year reign at Old Trafford. FIFA president Sepp Blatter, who presented FergusonAGENCIES - 332 words
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Article, Illustration555 2012-01-11 57 Defeat to Man United only served to boost Mancini’s confidence REUTERS ENGLISH CARLING CUP Manchester City vs Liverpool LONDON Manchester City’s dreams of winning an FA Cup and League double ended on Sunday but Roberto Mancini’s men get the chance to bounceREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 555 words
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Article, Illustration341 2012-01-11 57 REUTERS PERTH India’s cricketers are the most vulnerable in the international game and wilt when subjected to sustained pressure, Australia wicket-keeper and vice-captain Brad Haddin said yesterday ahead of the third test between the two countries. In a fresh dig at the visitors, whoREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 341 words
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Article, Illustration475 2012-01-11 58 Henry marks his return by scoring Arsenal’s winning goal against Leeds AGENCIES LONDON With a familiar stroke of the right boot guiding the ball into the net, a celebratory hug with Arsene Wenger and pandemonium amongst ecstatic Arsenal fans on Monday (yesterday morning, SingaporeAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 475 words
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Article, Illustration1441 2012-01-11 4 Genevieve Loh - How a music video director-turned-cult film-maker got a major studio to shell out big bucks to make an R-rated film TODAY EXCLUSIVE Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg DAVID Fincher is a legend.At least he is to me: One of the best and bravest directors of my1,441 words
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Article, Illustration229 2012-01-11 9 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH THE HUNGER GAMES: They are calling it the new book-to-film Harry Potter or Twilight. And for very good reason. The Hunger Games the first book of The Hunger Games Trilogy, a young-adult science fiction series written by Suzanne Collins has been on the New York Times229 words
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Article, Illustration349 2012-01-11 9 ZHANG WEIFANG - CONCERT REVIEW ZHANG WEIFANG BLESS the Scissor Sisters’ bellies, for the Sisters excluding Babydaddy were struck with a bout of food poisoning from their previous stop in Bali. Thankfully, that didn’t stop the quintet of Jake Shears, Ana Matronic, Del Marquis, Randy Real, Babydaddy and two female back-upPhoto: Aloysius Lim/LAMC Productions - 349 words
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