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1)  Singapore: Four-month-old conjoined twins from Korea prepare to undergo surgery in Singapore. (00:02:48)

2)  Singapore: Singapore Airlines (SIA) retrenched 180 cabin crew and pilots. Air Line Pilots Association Singapore (ALPA-S) urged SIA to go easy on its retrenchment exercise and ensure fairness and compassion. (00:04:37)

3)  Singapore: Lawyers resorted to name-calling at the Slim 10 trial which involved Wilfred Wong, Rayson Tan, Andrea De Cruz, Health Biz and Health Sciences Authority (HSA). (00:06:45)

4)  Singapore: $28 million have been raised for the Courage Fund. $8 million will be set aside for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-related emergencies and another $5 million to reward healthcare workers and for other miscellaneous cases. (00:08:24)

5)  Singapore Minute: Thousands of copies of Malaysia's booklets of the water row between Singapore and Malaysia have been sold out within hours. (00:09:40)

6)  Singapore Minute: The Police Force launched a programme to deal and improve on racial issues. (00:10:12)

7)  Singapore: Patchwork enthusiasts participate in the Fabric of the Nation project. (00:10:38)

8)  Thailand: Police officials allegedly accepted bribes from a massage parlour tycoon to cover up its prostitution services. (00:16:27)

9)  Indonesia: Ali Imron confessed to plotting and organizing the Bali bombings. The trial of Amrozi, nicknamed the "laughing bomber", is set to come to an end. (00:18:20)

10)  Japan: Landslides and flash floods resulted in 13 dead and 9 missing. (00:18:53)

11)  China: Landslides killed nine people and injured hundreds more in Chongqing. China's southern coast braces for a typhoon. (00:19:07)

12)  World Minute: British Prime Minister Tony Blair visits Beijing for the first time in five years and re-affirms good Sino-United Kingdom (UK) ties. (00:19:24)

13)  India: Hundreds of children have been admitted to hospitals, suffering from Japanese encephalitis. (00:19:55)

14)  India: Increasing number of elephants in New Delhi has been involved in accidents with vehicles at night. (00:20:22)

15)  Business Tonight: Singapore Airlines (SIA) raised $1 billion through a bond issue to take advantage of current low interest rates. (00:21:02)

16)  Business Tonight: ABN AMRO Bank slashed 80% off its sales charges. (00:21:24)

17)  Business Tonight: Apex-Pal International plans to list on the Stock Exchange of Singapore Dealing and Automated Quotation Systems (SESDAQ), and expand its food network with the money raised from the initial public offering (IPO). (00:21:44)

18)  Sports: Brazilian football star Ronaldinho signed a five-year contract with Spanish football club Barcelona. (00:26:05)

19)  Sports: A spectator ran onto the track of the British Grand Prix. Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) won the race. (00:26:47)

20)  Sports: Rookie golfer Ben Curtis won the British Open. (00:28:02)

21)  Singapore: Win tickets to National Day Parade (NDP). (00:28:46)

22)  United States: 18 000 balloons shaped like an octopus took to the skies of New York. (00:29:35)