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Tuesday, 6 October 1992
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- Woman accused
- Medical job rules tightened as bogus doctor is jailed
- Army instructors sent to jail
- Part-time SAS soldier was shot accidentally
- Sentencing 'took just five minutes': Many traffickers claim dire financial circumstances forced them to become drug couriers. Mary Braid reports
- Courts to study personal files on drug traffickers
- Bribery case against Westland to go ahead
- Police may be charged over inquiry into killing
- Jobless managers for hire at pounds 10 a day
- Cassell pays undisclosed amount for Gollancz
- Murdered postman's fiancee flies home
- Officers hurt
- Polar pair set goal of pounds 2m
- Briton bitter over delay in extradition: Adam Sage reports on a case which highlights the problem of extraditing alleged offenders in Europe
- Killers get life
- Tunnel death
- Greenpeace patrol
- New ferry rules
- Crowther critical
- Glasses law could raise price of pint by 10p
- Children in care 'sexually abused'
- Nurses may be reluctant to challenge 'man in white coat': Hospital staff can put too much faith in a figure in a white coat who is carrying a stethoscope. Andrew Gliniecki reports
- Man detained after two-jury court hearing
- Air hostess 'saw fraud come true'
- Police 'failed to act on killer's warning'
- Ireland to extend vote on abortion
- Minister's driver denies panicking during protest
- Trust warns sales of stately homes may flood market
- Denholm Elliott dies from Aids-related TB, aged 70
- Charity cheated
- Students 'face books shortage'
- Visitors to US warned not to resist muggers
- Mormons open temple to public: The Mormons have spent pounds 10m on their UK temple. Martin Wroe reports
- Row flares over Olympic design
- The eastern promise of Ozbek
- Pilots killed in airport crash
- Gunman shot by police as siege at house ends
- A crane being used to install blades, which have a 30m (98ft) span, on the first of 24 wind turbine masts that will be erected on Coal Clough wind farm near Burnley in Lancashire. The farm, which is expected to produce electricity by the end of the year, was opposed by conservationists and local residents
- Parents 'not told about side-effects of child vaccines'
- French money brings hope to the film industry: A group of young film-makers has ambitions to transform British cinema. Tim Kelsey reports
- Art Market: Goya expected to fetch at least 4m pounds
- Carey attacks 'privatisation of morality'
- Nurses brace for bitter pay round over 8.7% claim
- Fresh talent focuses on commercial success
- Oxfam protests against Treasury plan to cut aid
- Witness casts doubt on M50 murder case
- MP is fined
- TIME '92
World
- Urgent talks seek to avert war in Angola
- Right unites against ANC and Pretoria
- Syrian 'defector' worries Israel
- Kurdish border battles intensify
- 500 brutal years for native people of the Americas: Five centuries of repression, torture and genocide are chronicled in two human rights reports, writes Caroline Moorehead
- Rocky course for lighthouse in eye of storm: A decades-old project in the Dominican Republic to commemorate Columbus has divided the country, writes Colin Harding
- Critics sweep ahead in Kuwait
- Off-key campus prophet sings it 'His Way'
- Out of the West: Candidates rush for free publicity on the airwaves
- The US Presidential Elections: Congress defeat adds to Bush gloom
- Allen in threat to sue over sex claims
- The US Presidential Elections: Clinton takes poll position
- Guyana tense as Jagan poised to win election
- People in Dhaka, Bangladesh, carry thousands of live and dead rats to mark a government rat-killing campaign aimed at boosting harvests
- Tajik leaders 'losing control'
- Australia opts out of British honours system
- Moscow denies Georgia attack
- The Kurdish nationalist genie that will not die: Military force is unlikely to quell the rebellion in Turkey's south-east, Hugh Pope writes from Van
- Patten steps into HK firing line: Whatever the Governor announces tomorrow, he faces criticism, writes Teresa Poole in Hong Kong
- Kuwaiti women demand political rights in a march on a polling station yesterday during the country's parliamentary election
- Kashmir death
- Iraqi offer
- The US Presidential Elections: Clinton denies he was guest of KGB
- Somalia grief
- Army chief increases attacks on ANC: Public statements reflect the deepening discontent among South African military leaders, writes John Carlin in Johannesburg
- The US Presidential Elections: 'Crazy' budget deficit threatens to break out of the basement
- Girl Friday tells all on philanthropist's harem
- The US Presidential Elections: IRA's strident supporter is set for Congress
- Court fines Gorbachev
- Riot during Guyana election
People
- Court Circular
- Obituaries
- Birthdays
- Anniversaries
- Church Appointments
- Obituary: Denholm Elliott
- Obituary: Ken Moses
- Obituary: Eddie Kendricks
- Obituary: Bill O'Reilly
- Birthdays
- Anniversaries
- Court Circular
- Obituary: Arkady Ruderman
- Obituary: Professor Bedwyr Lewis Jones
- Obituary: Dr Douglas Swinscow
- Obituary: Kalyan Sundaram
Media
- Media Update: Reflected glory
- Media: Game for a laugh no longer: The governors of the BBC are gunning for all that is cheap and cheerful in light entertainment on televison. But, asks William Phillips, how will they paper over the cracks?
- Media Update: Casual approach to TV's future
- Media: How 'Today' won a new tomorrow: Edward Welsh discovers how Martin Dunn survived the 'poisoned chalice'
- Media Update: Disappearing act
- Media: The royal riches, in all their glory: Michael Leapman wonders how the Queen feels about two new TV series underlining her wealth
- 1 Austerity has hardened the nation's heart
- 2 Tottenham to smash pay scale with £150,000-a-week contract in attempt to tie Gareth Bale to club
- 3 Strewth mate. Aussies wave goodbye to Britain as it becomes too pricey to stay
- 4 Be more professional! GCHQ staff rapped as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange reveals messages that he says point to 'fit up'
- 5 Join Ryanair! See the world! But we'll only pay you for nine months a year
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