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Cycling: Roglic maintains Tour de France lead, Kamna wins stage
VILLARD-DE-LANS, FRANCE (AFP) – Primoz Roglic maintained the overall lead in the Tour de France on Tuesday (Sept 15) as Bora’s German all-rounder Lennard Kamna won the medium mountain stage 16. Kamna came good after
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SINGAPORE – During the past nine years of following the Tour de France, Merrill Chua, 23, would watch the race on television to observe the tactics of the front runners. But to fully keep up
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SINGAPORE – When Norhayati Md Yunos could not fall asleep on Friday night (Sept 11), she decided to take the train to The Centrepoint early in anticipation of Decathlon Orchard’s official opening. Little did she
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