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S1E37: Long, lonely journey to live out dream- National pool player, Aloysius Yapp: Lunch With Sumiko Ep 37
Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with newsmakers over lunch - and a selfie.
Aloysius Yapp regrets losing part of his childhood by dropping out of school when he was 14. But his focus was on playing pool and last year, he became the world no. 1. Now, the 25-year-old says with a steely determination that he is just beginning.
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Produced by: Sumiko Tan and ST Video team
Edited by: ST Video team, Penelope Lee and Teo Tong Kai
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