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July 20, 2009 Monday

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Police link Jakarta hotel bombers to JI

Coming together for a winning photo

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Bombers' intent: A triple blow to nation

View Points

Blinded by love and greed

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New tactics pose new threat

Police reconstructing suicide bomber's face

Indonesians show their unity online

US marks 40 years since first moon landing

Original moonwalkers: Where they are today

Endeavour crew finish first of five spacewalks

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Conservatives would scrap FSA

10k more UK higher edu places

Asia's largest columbarium

Wall Street bounces higher

260 car road pile up in Germany

N.Korea like 'unruly teenagers'

Fiasco resolved fairly

On track for more degrees

13,000 hired by public sector

9 new NMPS sworn in

More can top-up kin's CPF now

8 S'poreans hurt in accident **

Flintoff finishes off Aussie run

LONDON - ANDREW Flintoff took five wickets as England finally ended their 75-year wait for an Ashes victory at Lord's with a 115-run win over Australia on the final day of the second Test here on Monday.

Victory saw England take a 1-0 lead in the five-Test series having clung on for a draw in Cardiff.

15,000 volunteers sought

JOHANNESBURG - FIFA on Monday opened applications for 15,000 volunteers at South Africa's 2010 World Cup, giving fans the chance to take part in the world's most watched sporting event.

Fans disappointed by no-show

BANGKOK - THE no-show of captain Steven Gerrard and the likelihood that several other stars will be used sparingly has put a dampener on Liverpool's much-hyped Asian swing.

England wins Ashes Test

LONDON - ENGLAND won their first test against Australia at Lord's since 1934 on Monday when they defeated the visitors by 115 runs on the final day of the second Ashes test.

Terry's Chelsea future unsure

Guo flies into 3m semi-finals

Real Madrid target Alonso

Nakamura ready for any role

Watson up in world rankings

Youngest F1 driver

Park to join Man U in Seoul

Milan open to Beckham

Watson misses historic win

Money not a factor: Adebayor

China takes synchronised title

No regrets for Cink