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HTML
<input type="checkbox" id="test"/><label for="test">test</label>
<br />
<input type="button" id="run" value="Run the test !"/>
JavaScript
$('#run').click(function(){
alert('First check');
$('#test').attr('checked',true);
alert('First uncheck');
$('#test').attr('checked',false);
alert('Second check');
$('#test').attr('checked',true);
alert('Second uncheck');
$('#test').attr('checked',false);
});