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Wednesday, 3 November 1993
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- The daily poem
- Health chief sacked
- Police criticised over Triad 'perks': Correction
- Third man dies after journey between hospitals
- Hospital jobs cuts
- Death 'linked to hormone treatment': Inquest considers whether engineer contracted rare brain disease from human gland extracts, given to help him grow. Malcolm Pithers reports
- Law and Order: Howard tightens prison discipline
- Thatcher arms link 'a mistake': Civil servant forgot who connected former prime minister to Iraq affair, Scott inquiry told
- Workers 'at risk'
- Marley family defends name
- Law and Order: Record level of crime, but rise is slower: 5.7 million offences in 12 months to June - Forces not effective enough - Home Secretary gets tougher
- Husband 'tried to kill wife in bath': Jury told of man's double life with mistress
- Why less can mean more in Whitehall world
- Law and Order: Police failings 'create risk of being overwhelmed': A damning report from the Audit Commission calls for greater efficiency. Terry Kirby reports
- Losses lead to closure of reprieved pit
- Defence civil servant took pounds 1.5m in bribes: Corrupt proceeds from arms deals deposited in Swiss banks
- Degas dancers fetch pounds 4.75m in lively sale: Bidders pack auction room as market in expensive pictures undergoes a revival
- Kidnap gang escapes with pounds 320,000 ransom
- Men blamed over rise in divorce: Former Thatcher adviser wants divorce made tougher for couples with children
- French 'misled into buying UK lamb'
- James Bulger trial told of mother's frantic search: Jurors are shown blurred security video camera images of two boys allegedly luring child from shopping centre
- Musical censored
- Many consumers given 'inaccurate' financial advice
- Flower lovers 'wrong to buy plants in bud': Research shows how to pick the best chrysanthemums
- Carey presses for family values
- Museum strikes
- Photos cut fraud
- Travellers lose
- Orange juice tax angers MPs
- Soccer fans charged
- Charges dropped
- Bricks for mud
- Cruelty conviction
- Move to give young right to training
- CSA admits error over father of boy: Marriage threatened by unexpected letter, writes Marianne Macdonald
- 'Its the worst for years . . . you can see the fear everywhere': As trade unions stage peace rallies today in Belfast and Londonderry, Terry Carlin, Northern Ireland's most senior trade unionist, tells David McKittrick that the atmosphere is becoming as bad as the worst days of the 1970s.
- Child Support Agency targets paying fathers: Confidential memo shows staff focus on more profitable cases
World
- Benazir Bhutto's brother barred from landing
- NZ's ills blamed on end of welfare state
- Top PLO security official accused of being Mossad spy: Arafat orders inquiry as Tunisian agents reveal bomb plot
- Likud victory stirs fears in Jerusalem: Prime Minister warns right-wingers against reviving efforts to settle Jews in Arab areas
- American makes her mark in the temple of pain: Susan Noble overcame many severe barriers to join an ascetic Japanese order, writes Terry McCarthy
- Inside File: Why Hurd at last took road to Damascus
- Kuwaiti kills Iraqi policeman
- Bhutto's brother held on return from exile
- Egypt hangs three militants
- Trial move angers Nazi victims
- Life imitates art as Malibu goes to blazes: Californians flee inferno with surfboards and pets
- Poll setbacks for Clinton in battle on free-trade deal
- Middle-class whites reject New York's black mayor: Newly-elected Giuliani inherits Democratic city with dollars 750m deficit, rising crime, shrinking job market and divisions between rich and poor
- Last Korea ferry body found
- Syria 'holds Israeli pilot'
- Russia shifts on sanctions
- Congo clashes
- Jewel of a stamp
- Earth mover for Greeks
- Angola truce breakthrough
- Burundi offer
- Packwood set for court
- Turks and Kurds may pull back from the brink: The issues behind the ethnic rebellion are out in the open, Hugh Pope writes from Istanbul
- Iraqis denounce 'playboy' Charles
- Armenian offensive dashes Azeri peace hopes: Hundreds of children drown while fleeing latest attacks
- Palestinians break off talks with Israel: Right-winger defeats Teddy Kollek to become mayor of Jerusalem
- 'Scars' remain
- Mandarins pull the strings and tie politicians in knots: Powerful civil servants in Japan are saying 'No, minister' to attempts to deregulate the economy, Terry McCarthy writes from Tokyo
- Pretoria tries to lure right to the polls: Government holds secret talks with Freedom Alliance
- Australia serial killer fears
- Zimbabwe squatters evicted
- Lions kill two
- Kenyan reforms
- Out of America: Land of the free besotted by tight drink law
- Strike flares
- Soccer war
- Deng tells of Tiananmen role
- Fellini honoured
- Aids scare
- Senator fights for career over sex allegations: Packwood fights for his career while his colleagues risk accusations of voyeurism or arranging a cover-up
- Turks step up anti-Kurd drive
- Haitians flock to capital's cemeteries to commemorate All Souls' Day
- Rush-hour train crash near Jakarta leaves 35 people dead
People
- Royal engagements
- Obituary: Federico Fellini
- Obituaries
- Birthdays
- Anniversaries
- Court Circular
- Obituary: Peter Kemp
- Obituary: Margaret Vyner
- Obituary: Professor Desmond Nuttall
- Obituary: Denny Dennis
- Luncheon
- Anniversaries
- Court Circular
- Birthdays
- Obituary: George Chapman
- Obituary: Loelia Lindsay
- Obituary: Constantine Capsaskis
Media
- Media: The survivor who didn't: More and more journalists are being murdered, and they're not all raw recruits, says Robert Fisk
- Media: The old firm can still pull a cracker: Michael Leapman meets an in-house producer who gives independents a run for their money
- Media: Aunty as a media mogul: Brian Cox thinks it's time the BBC made its mark in the global market
- 1 Breaking the Silence: In the reality of occupation, there are no Palestinian civilians – only potential terrorists
- 2 Charles Saatchi accepts caution for assault over incident in Scott’s restaurant when he put his hands on throat of wife Nigella Lawson
- 3 Anatomy of a waiter: Service staff spill the secrets of their trade
- 4 Exclusive: Cristiano Ronaldo advised to stay at Real Madrid for another 18 months before making possible switch to Manchester United
- 5 Iran to send 4,000 troops to aid President Assad forces in Syria
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