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Thursday, 17 June 1993
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- The Daily Poem
- Stonehenge ban
- Man shot in Belfast
- Group 4 robbed
- Chemical blast
- Body found in lake
- Hospital job cuts
- Huntsman cleared
- Life sentence for baby's murderer
- Marking time behind the bars of a Bangkok jail: Teresa Poole visits Patricia Cahill, jailed for nearly 19 years for heroin smuggling
- Murders of 60 men 'have gone unsolved'
- Leaked documents reveal forces bias
- Young offenders 'tried to gouge out boy's veins'
- Management of medical research 'top-heavy'
- Eight-year road ban for duke: Peer is spared jail after fifth drink-drive offence
- Girls still outperform boys at GCSE: Widest performance gap is in English, survey reveals. Colin Hughes reports
- Job hopes for school leavers worsening
- Duchess's fall from pomp to modesty: Photographs belonging to sister of last Romanov Tsar fetch pounds 6,900
- Delay in boy's treatment a tragedy, judges say: Health authorities criticised for failing to consult on closure of bone marrow unit
- Senior NHS officer may have misled MPs over contracts: Commons committee 'not given full information'
- Prisoner accuses police of letting him 'rot in jail'
- Better water 'may cost too much'
- Kidnap victim tells jury of time in 'coffin': Estate agent explains how she tried to befriend her abductor to
- Beauty uses her brains to win over Oxford Union: Marianne Macdonald listens as Jerry Hall quotes Socrates, Milton and her mother on exploiting your assets
- Police urge gays' killer to surrender: Homosexuals report widespread attacks as hunt for murderer goes on
- Skylarks slaughtered by EC land scheme
- Village for Eden
- Law Update: Well-managed firms pull ahead
- Law Report: Father's contact applications refused: W v Ealing London Borough Council - Court of Appeal (Sir Stephen Brown, President, Lord Justice Simon Brown and Lord Justice Peter Gibson), 19 May 1993.
- Law Report: Failure to consult about plans for bone unit was unlawful: Regina v North West Thames Regional Health Authority and others, Ex parte Daniels - Queen's Bench Divisional Court (Lord Justice Kennedy and Mr Justice Macpherson), 17 June 1993.
- Law: Accidents will happen: Sharon Wallach meets an expert witness
- Paris Post war: Art and Existentialism 1945-55
- Murder charge
- Phone numbers to be 'portable' by next year: Code changes herald 'explosion of new services', watchdog predicts
- Gays defiant as killer fails to disrupt bar scene: Attacks follow familiar pattern
- Gays defiant as killer fails to disrupt bar scene: Mistrust of police in a closed community may hinder search for murderer of five men despite attempts to forge closer links
- The myth of a 'twilight world' is not helping the murder hunt: Chris Woods, a gay writer, looks at the tension between police and those at risk
- Few tears and much laughter as friends remember a clown: Mothers-in-law joined celebrities to pay tribute to the comedian Les Dawson, writes Malcolm Pithers
- Genetic engineering 'does not make oilseed rape more invasive'
- Police to test side-handled batons: Howard reverses decision on protection for British officers. Terry Kirby reports
- Maxwell ghost haunts musical: Plan for 1.2m pounds show is met with legal threat
- Estate agent to face her kidnapper: Victim to relive ordeal in giving evidence against man also accused of murder
- Jimmy Young seeks truth in 'penal dustbin': Dartmoor, damned by Judge Tumim, is showing off its reforms. Esther Oxford reports
- Bank dismissal 'fair'
- The Daily Poem: Life on Earth
- Dump left to leak pesticide: Pollution to continue after company hands back waste disposal licence
- Ad complaint upheld
- Sheep dip hazard
- Locks for train doors
- Coach party escape
- Waiter jailed for life
- Unlikely pair of big-time smugglers: Hopes rest on King of Thailand's power of pardon
- British tourist shot in Florida
World
- Hanging debate to mollify SA right
- Attacks by UN risk turning Aideed into a Somali hero: Crackdown on forces of Mogadishu warlord may sow seeds of further conflict
- Clinton victory in battle over campaign funds: Senate victory marks turning of the tide
- People: Swedish leader collects takeaway
- Clinton cables envoys to boost global image
- All eyes on LA's millionaire trial: Brothers accused of murdering wealthy parents
- 'Insulted' pop star forgives the Israelis: Elton plans return to Tel Aviv after angry departure
- Indian PM denies 200,000 pounds 'bribe': Bombay stockbroker insists he was buying patronage
- UK signals impatience over Hong Kong Talks: Chris Patten is to meet John Major in London as frustration grows over inconclusive Sino-British negotiations
- Rebel advance
- Haiti faces worldwide UN oil embargo: Security Council gives military regime ultimatum for restoration of deposed President Aristide
- Banda lies low after poll defeat
- Pepsi scare
- China tests British patience
- ANC sings its way into old City Hall
- Vote-rigging claim halts Nigerian election: Fears of disorder after court stops publication of results with Yoruba-backed candidate heading for big win
- Collor in court
- Propaganda war
- US launches new air strikes on Somali warlord: Mogadishu echoes to sound of bombing hours after aid officials told it was safe to return and resume relief work
- Cambodian refugees from election violence
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- Obituary: Patriarch Mstyslav
- Obituary: Lindsay Hassett
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- Obituary: Duncan Browne
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- Obituary: Professor Sir Austin Robinson
Arts & Entertainment
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- ROCK / REVIEW: The grumpy duo: Andy Gill on Bob Dylan and Van Morrison at the Finsbury Park Fleadh
- ROCK / A close shave and no cash back: When David Bowie signed to Savage, he took a long shot - and missed. John Adams reports
- ROCK REVIEW / Big thing in a little package: Giles Smith on the small but perfectly performed Gary Clark at Camden Jongleurs, London
- ROCK / Gigs
- ROCK / Albums: As Young as you feel: Andy Gill on recycling, saving the planet, decadence and hedonism
- 1 Pope Francis: Being an atheist is alright as long as you do good
- 2 What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
- 3 'Something passed underneath us, quite close': Airbus A320 has close encounter with UFO
- 4 Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
- 5 Two bailed after arrest over Woolwich attack Twitter comments
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