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1.  Egypt: 83 people have been killed and 200 wounded in bomb attacks at the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El Sheikh. Sound bite of survivor. (00:02:46)

2.  Britain: British police have arrested a second man in a massive hunt for the suspects behind Thursday's failed bombings on the London transport system. (00:04:25)

3.  Singapore: $10 million have been spent on fighting dengue in the first six months of the year. Sound bites of Madam Satwant Kaur, Marine Crescent resident and Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Environment & Water Resources. (00:05:08)

4.  Singapore: Starting next year, academic performance will no longer be a criterion for entry into the Singapore Sports School. Sound bite of Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports. (00:07:29)

5. Singapore: Property agents and potential home buyers tried to make sense of the latest financing rules for property purchases. Sound bites of potential buyers James Phung, Eric Yeow and Sandy Lim. (00:09:52)

6.  Singapore: Smaller charities and voluntary organisations are facing smaller donations and volunteer turnout in the wake of the scandal involving the National Kidney Foundation (NKF). Sound bites of Goh Hui Leng, community involvement programme coordinator, Ang Mo Kio Secondary School; Koh Ai Hua, administrator of Special Olympics Singapore and student volunteers Christopher Clarence and Lai Ying. (00:11:35)

7.  Japan: Japan has been rocked by an earthquake leaving 20 people hurt. (00:17:20)

8.  Thailand: Marrying a foreigner is increasingly acceptable to poorer Thais and is even what some girls aspire to. Sound bite of Dr Ratana Tosakul, anthropologist at Institute of Language & Culture, Mahidol University. (00:17:46)

9.  Singapore: The government has awarded 49 public service scholarships this year up from 34 last year. Sound bite of Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean. (00:20:50)

10.  Singapore: Feature on Singaporeans and foreigners who turned up at Channel NewsAsia's "Singapore I Want" road show at Wheelock Place. (00:21:55)

11.  Sports: Results of the Manchester United Asian Tour. (00:26:24)

12.  Sports: Results of the 11th World Swimming Championships. (00:27:12)

13.  Sports: Results of the London Super Grand Prix athletics meet. Russian pole-vaulter, Yelena Isinbayeva, broke the women's world record. (00:27:57)

14.  World: A reminder of the day's headlines. (00:28:58)

15.  United States: Celebrity "snap-on" smiles go on sale at a New York dentistry centre. (00:29:25)