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1.  Indonesia: Police confirmed that suicide bombers were behind the attack outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta. Authorities have begun a nationwide hunt for the culprits. (00:04:12)

2.  Indonesia: Indonesia's top detective said that blood stains were found in the vehicle that was used in the bombing of the Australian Embassy in Jakarta. The police is trying to identify the bomb used in the attack. (00:05:30)

3.  Singapore: Casualties from the Australian Embassy bombing in Jakarta were airlifted to Singapore for treatment. One of them is a five-year-old girl, Elisabeth Manuela Bambin Musu, who is critically injured. Sound bite of Dr Charles Van Reenen of International SOS. (00:09:10)

4.  Singapore: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wrote to Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri and expressed outrage over the Australian Embassy bombing in Jakarta. (00:11:25)

5.  Singapore: Ground staff at the Garuda Indonesia check-in counter at Changi Airport said that passengers did not show up for their flight upon hearing the news of the bombing of the Australian Embassy in Jakarta. (00:11:55)

6.  Middle East: Al-Jazeera network aired a tape of Ayman al-Zawahiri from the Al-Qaeda network, who issued a warning that the United States is on the brink of defeat in Iraq and Afghanistan.  (00:13:11)

7.  Taiwan: World Health Organisation (WHO) warned of more human deaths from bird flu after Taiwan confirmed that a young man had died from the virus, the first from the latest outbreak. (00:13:48)

8.  Taiwan: Police achieved a breakthrough in the investigation of the assignation attempt on President Chen Shui-bian. (00:14:27)

9.  Singapore: Travel agents feel the pinch of the ticket price war as budget carriers like Tiger Airways and AirAsia introduced low flight ticket prices. Sound bite of the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS), Robert Khoo. (00:19:10)

10.  Singapore: "The Singapore Pavilion" is set to feature in the prestigious Venice Architecture Biennale. (00:20:08)

11.  Singapore: Four charities - The Turning Point, Teen Challenge Bukit Batok Hostel, Jamiyah Halfway House and Salvation Army Peace Haven Nursing Home - received $160 000 in computer hard ware and training. (00:21:00)

12.  Singapore: William Hung, the American Idol reject, arrived in Singapore for a performance. (00:21:42)

13.  Business: Malaysia unveiled its 2005 budget. (00:22:30)

14.  Business: LanTroVision said it is being investigated by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) for alleged insider trading. (00:23:02)

15.  Business: Developer Aspial is set to launch the Coastarina condominium at East Coast Road. (00:23:21)

16.  Sports: Highlights from the US Open quarter finals. In the men's singles, Swede Joachim Johansson knocked hot favourite Andy Roddick out of the competition; Roger Federer beat Andre Agassi and Tim Henman beat Dominik Hrbaty. (00:28:27)

17.  Sports: Greece drew with Turkey in the World Cup 2006 European Qualifier match. (00:29:40)

18.  Sports: Highlights from the 100th Canadian Open in Ontario. (00:30:20)