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Friday, 19 March 1993
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- The Week in Review: Home News
- Tory candidate
- Bids close for chess title match
- Climbers resist imposition of fees: Stephen Goodwin on the threat to freedom of mountaineers
- Parental approval for pub law changes: Home Secretary's plan to allow children into pubs finds favour with drinkers. Adam Sage reports
- Corky silenced
- Porn channel to fight ban
- BBC offers Radio 4 on satellite: Criticism over service in Europe
- Chess bids close
- Lonely university student hanged herself
- Man cleared of beating sons with belt: Verdict criticised by groups against corporal punishment
- Ancient finds at Canterbury: Remains of Anglo-Saxon churches discovered beneath cathedral
- Bleak view from homes in a blighted valley: The intended BR route has brought disquiet to Kent's rural idyll. Martin Whitfield reports
- Hotelier convicted of murdering 'missing' wife: Man killed wife and plotted to murder son-in-law
- Art finds place on computer
- Judge silences cockerel's dawn chorus
- Man 'was framed' for murders: Manwaring trial told of threats
- Plot to hire contract killers led to Taylor's downfall: Man killed wife and plotted to murder son-in-law
- Channel link arouses anger and dismay: Rail managers embark on damage limitation after leak of the government's 'short tunnel' option for Kent
- Sentence upheld
World
- Strict security as Rabin returns : Muslims pour into Jerusalem for last friday of Ramadan
- 'Beware of Patten the small thief': Peking steps up war of words
- Romania reforms
- Congress gives Clinton a double victory: Votes for deficit-cutting and boost to economy mark end of reaganomics
- US holds off on EC trade war: High-level talks due this month
- Kenya 'near to collapse'
- Warplane downed
- Supreme Court judge to retire
- The brooding military presence still looms over Guatemala's Indians
- Off-hand remark
- King officer 'too soft' with baton
- Sheikh attacks media over Trade Center bombing reports: Cleric linked by press to New York blast breaks his silence
- 'Storm' warning
- Angola peace blocked by 'war and jaw': Richard Dowden analyses Unita's two-prong strategy
- Nerve gas goes
- Envoy honoured
- Out of Mozambique: A risky business for Lonrho
- Escobar blow
- Cheer for farmers
- Four killed, 15 injured in Calcutta blast: Police seek bombings link as Bombay suspects traced to Dubai
- Masons' sign of the times
- People
- Hitting the fast lane in China with all the advantages of a car and none of the hassle of fuel bills
- US seeks to buy Pretoria's uranium stock: Concern over attitude of ANC
- Indian commandos hunt the rogue elephant man: A poacher-turned-killer is the country's most wanted outlaw, writes Tim McGirk in the Melagiri Hills
- Doctors 'clear Allen of sex abuse'
- New deadline set for check on suspected atomic waste plants
- Clinton moves to ease tension over EC trade: President tells Delors that US does not want dispute
- Seoul allows struggling Pyongyang small victory in treaty row: North Korea's nuclear stance is seen as smoke screen for its growing problems at home, writes Terry McCarthy in Tokyo
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- Obituary: Reginald Woolley
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- Appeals: Gainsborough's House (CORRECTED)
- Obituary: Charles Sweeny
- Faith and Reason: Where you stand and how far you can go: Continuing our series on the Loss of Virtue, Brian Mountford, Vicar of the University Church, Oxford, argues that it is those living on the edge of chaos who most need rules to follow.
- Appeals: The What? Young Person's Advice & Information Centre,
- Obituary: Beatrice Behan
- Obituary: Lord Ridley of Liddesdale
- Obituary: Chishu Ryu
- Obituary: Canon Bryan Green
- Faith and Reason: Lesson in the danger of empty scepticism : Correction
- Obituary: Bob Crosby
- Appeals: Brighter Kensington & Chelsea Scheme
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- Obituary: Sir Kelvin Spencer
- Obituary: Helen Hayes
- Obituary: Oliver Thompson
- Obituary: Muhammad Khan Junejo
- Obituary: Nigel Robson
- Obituary: Lord Underhill
Life & Style
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- DRINK / Good buys
- FOOD / Gastropod
- RECIPE / Hungarian from the pork to the paprika
- FOOD / Cool, cooler, coolest: Ignored, overcharged and underfed? take heart, it's hip. Emily Green samples west London's Notting Hill
- FOOD / Central heating for the great outdoors: A picnic in March? it's not such madness if you prepare a weather-proof menu
- DRINK / Blossom on the vine in California: The West Coast is waking up to competition from the newer world, says Anthony Rose
- FOOD / Moments of perfect ripeness
Motoring
- ROAD TEST / A Rolex can tell the time, a Land Rover can sit in a traffic jam: Phil Llewellin hits the tarmac in the Discovery V8i automatic
- The Great Outdoors: Yes, we did want to go off-road but . . .: A second-hand Land Rover can be great value. But take care to choose the right model, says James Ruppert
Arts & Entertainment
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- BOOK REVIEW / Recommended
- BOOK REVIEW / Last night I dreamed of corduroy and rats: 'Daphne du Maurier' - Margaret Forster: Chatto & Windus, 17.99 pounds - Christina Hardyment on a well-researched but grudging biography of Daphne du Maurier
- Classic Thoughts: An uphill slog with our man: Colin Sedgwick tries, and fails, to admire Conrad's Nostromo (1904)
- BOOK REVIEW / Eats bagels, will travel: 'Roots Schmoots' - Howard Jacobson: Viking, 16.99 pounds - Jonathan Freedland on Howard Jacobson's light-hearted search for a true Jewish identity
- Letter from Washington: Easy does it, Mr President: Reggie Nadelson meets Clinton's favourite thriller writer
- BOOK REVIEW / Restless natives around a red car: 'Voices' - Soleiman Fayyad Tr. Hosam Aboul-Ela: Marion Boyars, 10.95 pounds
- BOOK REVIEW / Layla's name of the nose: 'Love your Enemies' - Nicola Barker: Faber, 14.99 pounds
- BOOK REVIEW / Little noted, long remembered : 'Lincoln at Gettysburg' - Garry Wills: Simon & Schuster, 17.99 pounds - Godfrey Hodgson on the hidden meanings behind a famous speech
- BOOK REVIEW / On the animal revelation front: 'The Duty of Mercy' - Humphrey Primatt: Centaur Press, 8.99 pounds: Jan Morris applauds an 18th-century anglican vicar and his unusual early enthusiasm for animal rights
- 1 Exclusive: Woolwich attack suspect attended meetings of banned Islamist group - and were known by security services
- 2 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
- 3 Grace Dent: I’m not sure how these people can avoid being called ‘bigots’. And the more ‘civilised’, the worse they are
- 4 Woolwich murder: They killed, then they performed - these men should be starved of our attention
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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