The Springboks play their three remaining Tri-Nations matches in South Africa -- the All Blacks in Cape Town on August 16 and then back-to back-matches against the Wallabies on August 23 in Durban and August 30 in Johannesburg.

CNN: Australia beat Springboks in rugby Test

After the two Tests with Wales on 26 May and 2 June, Australia play Fiji a week late before their first Tri Nations match in South Africa.

BBC: Wallaby Tuqiri out of Wales Tests

Zimbabwe travel to England to play in two Tests before taking part in a tri-nations one-day series against Hussain's men and the West Indies.

BBC: Tour ends in washout

Vo Tri Thanh, a trade economist in Hanoi, argues that Vietnam could play a positive role in the Doha round of world trade talks as a fairly poor country that nevertheless strongly supports freer trade.

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Murali will be available for Lancashire until mid-July when he will head home to play a Test series against the West Indies, closely followed by a tri-series which will also include India.

BBC: Muttiah Muralitharan