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Thippharat Suksuphak (second from right), with Posit Khumthong (right) and the Suwanrakanont family (from left) Nongkran, Kongtup, Sirichai and Tupthong.
Thippharat Suksuphak (second from right), with Posit Khumthong (right) and the Suwanrakanont family (from left) Nongkran, Kongtup, Sirichai and Tupthong. ST PHOTOS: JEREMY LIM
Christian Tufilli and his father John flew from Perth together to catch Juventus in action during the ICC 2019 at the National Stadium. ST PHOTO: JEREMY LIM
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SINGAPORE - Crystal Huang is no stranger to long-haul flights, but she had the longest flight of her life getting from the United States to Singapore.

The 19-year-old spent more than 20 hours on the plane which took her from the US to Guangzhou before she set foot in the Republic.

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