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Sunday, 7 November 1993
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- Pill users admit 'mistakes'
- Girl hit by cone
- Punitive approach to crime 'will not work': Vengeance likely to breed more violence, leading reformer says
- Wild Goose chase that keps farmers guns quiet: Crofters on a Scottish island are being paid not to shoot migrating birds that graze on their land. John Arlidge reports
- The Daily Poem: Seasoned Jacarandas
- Justice for Knights 450 years after priory was abolished: A military religious order is being revived with the Pope's help. Jojo Moyes reports
- THE Roman Catholic Church is the greatest thing since 5,000 loaves of QSUBHEAD:
- Total at universities is an all-time high
- Labour is urged to reform National Insurance
- Contemporary Art Market: Abstract Expressionism dominates New York sales
- Britain resists sea ban on radioactive waste
- Roads report leak shows rising opposition: Internal document for civil servants says two-thirds of schemes are controversial or affect beauty spots
- Scientists' discovery offers hope on cancer
- Doctors tackle lifestyle dilemma: Decisions to withhold treatment must be made on clinical grounds, ethics committee chief says
- GPs 'won over by hard-sell drugs firms'
- Newall due in court as police dig for bodies
- NHS 'has repair bill of pounds 2.2bn': Labour says backlog costs have spiralled
- Dynamite found
- Mobile veterans take country roads as they head for the seaside in annual run
- Airman missing
- Faceless musicians
- Police appeal to clubgoers after girl is found strangled
- Soldier on patrol shot by sniper
- Youth club shooting
- Siege negotiations
- Dysentery linked to water metering
- Murder victim feared man spying on her: Police hunting frenzied killer seek man seen near flat
- Asil Nadir to sue senior law officers: Fugitive plans legal action over alleged conspiracy to implicate him in plot to bribe trial judge. Tim Kelsey reports
- Treehouse is threatened by planners' axe: Battle lines are drawn over a den in the garden of a listed house. Peter Dunn reports
- Paxman a controversial casualty of the bore war: Esther Oxford reports on TV journalist's failed attempt to join the Garrick Club
- Mount Everest expedition is fined pounds 67,000
- Thousands join peace protest in Greysteel
- New child agency under fire
- New battle looms over ruling on hunting
- Allergy death
- Electric panda
- Fans 'mistreated'
- Today's papers
- Get wise, m'lud
- Woman strangled
- Row heard at flat where two were killed
- Reynolds revives Ulster peace hopes
- Anne Todd's will
- Kurdish bombings: Three in court
- Newall murder charge
- British triple murderer plans rights appeal to EC
- Boy thrown on fire
- Air landing systems may be flawed: Crash investigation points to a design fault
- Tories to expel NF candidate
- Farewell to the man of steel: Caribbean community mourns Trinidadian whose music charmed the world
- Major fears VAT defeat
- How much does she earn?: No 4: Ros Hepplewhite, chief executive of the Child Support Agency.
- Cone fells girl
World
- Americans deny saving Saddam
- Offer rejected
- PM leaves embassy
- PLO 'spy' held
- Arafat says peace talks to resume
- Out of Japan: Mystery of a terrorist's grand exit
- NZ poll deadlock threatens economy: New election, under new rules, likely within a year
- Pressure on N Korea alarms its neighbours: Tokyo and Seoul warn against sanctions on Pyongyang
- Sizing up the calibre of US troops' heavy armour support in Somalia
- Boer MP on a great trek back to where he began: John Carlin talked in Pretoria to Andries Beyers about his return to the National Party
- Clinton fights for trade treaty
- Delhi vote surprise
- Clan ties dominate Jordan election: Islamic groups are set to lose out under the King's new electoral law, writes Charles Richards in Amman
- Flat Earth
- Inside Story: Grisly trail of the backpack killer: He buries his victims at Executioner's Drop . . . Robert Milliken on the Australian who preys on hitch-hikers
- Clinton puts job on the line again
- Israeli settlers fight a losing battle: The murder of a West Bank student highlights the plight of the Jewish religious communities confronting Palestinian rule
- Minister is 'fuelling Aids panic' in Germany: Health Minister Horst Seehofer has been accused of creating mass panic in order then to present himself as the saviour
- Italy still on red alert after week of alarms
- China on 'fridge war' frontline: Millions of peasant kitchens threaten ozone layer
- Arafat's respects
- Bhutto in court
- Chemical weapons reports anger Iraq
- Stalingrad blade blunted by time: The sword Churchill gave Stalin is gathering museum dust
- Georgia troops take last rebel-held town
- 'Doctor Death' hunger strike
- Phoenix's clean-living image dies with him
- Serbia tries to rid itself of a turbulent priest: Milosevic fears rebellion led by a 74-year-old Montenegrin
- Staten Island seeks home rule: If the fifth borough secedes from New York City, the republican victory of last week may well be the last
- Bolger clings to the wreckage: New Zealand faces hung parliament and political turmoil
Science
- Competition: Enter our science quiz and see stars in Las Palmas
- Science: Punctual buses] Are they off their trolley? - In London and Birmingham the long, uncertain wait at a stop may be ended by satellite and radio link-ups, says Tim Wickham
- Science: So farewell, snowy owl: official - How the maps were compiled
- Science: Where computers prove incapable - Fermat's Last Theorem has been cracked, but Darrel Ince explains how researchers have shown that some problems cannot be solved
- Science: So farewell, snowy owl: official - Twenty thousand amateur ornithologists have helped to produce a new census of Britain's breeding bird populations. Malcolm Smith reports on some of their discoveries
- 1 What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
- 2 Rocky Horror star Tim Curry 'suffers major stroke'
- 3 Exclusive: How MI5 blackmails British Muslims
- 4 Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
- 5 Exclusive: Woolwich killings suspect Michael Adebolajo was inspired by cleric banned from UK after urging followers to behead enemies of Islam
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