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Sunday, 28 February 1993
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- Bonds
- Three die in pile-up
- Strangeways riot fugitive 'guilty'
- Semtex seized
- Tories try to make coal deal with Ulster MPs
- DAF managers' bid
- Tribute to James
- All you need is faith, Major tells the party
- Police catch hideaway boy
- IRA bomb blast hurts 18 in high street crowded with shoppers
- Fashion stars who won't wear Britain: Roger Tredre explains why our top designers are quitting London and having their shows abroad
- Universities free to 'dump' art burden
- Welfare 'favours the middle class'
- Short's breakaway may be a blunder
- Teletext changes
- This TV duck's no canard: Darkwing's mission is to win back the missing viewers, writes Martin Wroe
- The Prince takes on inner-city decay: Last week, the Prince of Wales made a powerful attack on unemployment and housing. Stephen Castle reports
- G7 launches team effort for jobs
- The little bits of history the Abbey misses
- Property law is theft, say lords of land: Marianne Macdonald on the proposed help for leaseholders that has upset landowners
- Beauty of bleeding Heart of Wales
- Mrs Craddock dons Britannia's robes
- Smith to press for a new Justice Ministry
- Hurd in Rock talks
- Victims of a sunshine fraudster: Britons are being bullied and deceived by a timeshare firm in Tenerife. Phil Davison and Michael Prestage report (CORRECTED)
- Law Report: Case Summaries
- Knife threat
- Climber falls
- TV appeal
- Irish up in arms over Tower cannons
- School visit plea
- More snow due
- Police 'must be totally intolerant' of internal racism: The Metropolitan Police Commissioner says the service has a pivotal role to play in combating racist behaviour, Terry Kirby reports
- Tax loophole used by BBC chief 'should be closed'
- Sentence on 'torturers' is attacked
- Tory councils clamour to be 'assisted areas': Towns in the South are competing with those in the North for cash aid
- Lifeboat overturns twice in gales as tanker is grounded
- Town where prosperity was a way of life: Tories could suffer by-election backlash as chill wind of recession sweeps through traditional stronghold
- Privatised passport controls on agenda
- Farmland left to face the elements: Oliver Gillie reports on a new policy which may change the shape of Britain's coastline
- English ignore Welsh threat
- THE DAILY POEM / University Nights] (After 57 years)
- MPs favour phasing out mortgage tax relief
- Patten aims to cut surplus school places
- Contemporart Art Market: Artist explores life's inhospitable textures
- Nuclear contracts to be scrutinised
- Sculpture by Ben Panting
- Domestic recycling 'faces cost conflict'
- Habgood rejects Prime Minister's views on crime
World
- Italians face the end of the good life as corruption lays low the body politic
- Cairo bomb
- Serbs fire on 1,500 refugees
- Kim goes public
- Hindu zealots find an avenging angel: An Amazon who loves Barbie dolls is spurring women to communal violence. Tim McGirk reports from New Delhi
- KGB lifts lid on the world's dirty weapons: Patrick Cockburn in Washington on the spread of nuclear, chemical and biological arms
- Somali deal
- The storming of Fortress America: The unthinkable has happened. The distant scourge of urban terrorism has penetrated America's defences. Peter Pringle and Patrick Cockburn report from New York on the shock waves of the World Trade Centre bomb
- Big Apple's terrorist history
- Whites taste apartheid's shame: John Carlin in Pretoria talks to impoverished Afrikaners who must swallow their pride and seek charity hand-outs
- 2001: Australia's republican odyssey looms: Robert Milliken reports from Sydney on Keating's target date for severing links with the Queen
- World health chief faces fraud inquiry: Michael Sheridan in Geneva reports on a growing row over the WHO director's re-election tactics (CORRECTED)
- Cairo blast kills bomber
- America's black-white divide 'has got worse'
- Turkish murders
- Somalia fighting
- Tents for Cubans
- Boutros-Ghali extols a special relationship: The Secretary-General praised Bill Clinton for his 'positive signals' and commitment to the UN after the two men met last week, writes Adel Darwish in New York
- 60 die in Kabul
- Tanks on streets
- Troops 'use torture' in Kashmir
- India reveals plans to float rupee
- Angola setback
- Militant Sikh leader shot dead
- 60 people killed in Kabul attack
- Five die in Feds battle with cult
- The World This Week: Britain stands firm on Gibraltar
- Election choice taxes Australia: After 10 years in power the Labor Party may have run out of steam, but voters are not impressed by the alternative. With voting less than two weeks away, Robert Milliken in Sydney profiles the Prime Minister, Paul Keating, and his conservative challenger, John Hewson - Political animal who refuses to be underdog
- Election choice taxes Australia: After 10 years in power the Labor Party may have run out of steam, but voters are not impressed by the alternative. With voting less than two weeks away, Robert Milliken in Sydney profiles the Prime Minister, Paul Keating, and his conservative challenger, John Hewson - Single-minded economist aims for the top job
- Airport blasts
- Lawyers grab spotlight in King case: A battle for media exposure has been joined by those defending four policemen accused of beating a black motorist. Phil Reeves reports from Los Angeles
Science
- Science: Angry worms mean hungry slugs: Winter crops have a new ally, says Oliver Gillie
- Science: Rich pickings for a chosen few: Kim Wilson looks at the winners among personal computers
- Science: Nothing but trouble in the nuclear pipeline: Sellafield's Thorp plant may never operate, a victim of market and political forces. Tom Wilkie explains
- Science: Satellites that go fishing: Surveillance from on high will be used to enforce EC quotas, writes Steve Homer
- 1 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Bloody attack brings terror to capital’s streets
- 2 Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
- 3 Gay couple beaten in park urge MPs to moderate language on gay marriage
- 4 After woman sells virginity for $780,000, here are the results of our prostitution survey
- 5 Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
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