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Sunday, 15 May 1994
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- Murder charge
- Crash kills two
- Nicked again
- Soldier killed as Mayhew prepares answers: IRA violence continues despite move to break impasse. David McKittrick reports
- Cancer reform aims at equality of care: Celia Hall on plans to standardise treatment, improve resources and train more specialists
- The Daily Poem: The Mistake
- Envoy in talks over secret flogging
- Bereaved anorexic twin eats 'a little'
- Major is urged to clear way for Bill on disability
- Burglaries at ancestral homes could be linked: Police join forces to investigate thefts. Mary Braid reports
- Son of reformed gangland killer stabbed to death
- Cubs killed in minibus crash: Fire officer says seat belts could have reduced injuries. David Taylor reports
- Graduates warned of fall in starting salaries
- Boys in court
- Monstrous theft
- Knife victim dies
- Coltrane reported
- Girl, 17, found beaten to death
- M1 kidnap
- Union chiefs urge pact to avoid a leadership contest: Barons would back 'balanced' Labour ticket
- Pub death case
- Riot alert
- Farmers to be paid to help revive life on the riverbank: Wildlife 'set-aside' scheme will allow cultivated land alongside water to revert to its natural state. Oliver Gillie reports
- Piano skills to help keyboard users
- Art Market: Britons out to break mould
- Astronomers appoint first woman president: Susan Watts meets a scientist whose study of the Sun has given her a starring role in her profession
- Mentally ill man faces eviction in benefits wrangle: Housing disabled schizophrenic in care home could cost the state pounds 5,000 a month, instead of pounds 1,200 a month to pay mortgage
- Vulnerable groups least influenced by health advice: Information is failing to reach people most at risk, survey finds
- Navy scuttles gay guidebook
- Quality of life 'hit by decline in environment': Flawed economics blamed for ignoring pollution costs 'Quality of life' index shows decline since Fifties
- Degree protest
- Tebbit's comments on Smith provoke anger
World
- War tribute
- Smoking ban
- Malawi ready to jump off Banda-wagon
- Reformer quits
- Haj dispute
- Georgia blast
- Armenia peace
- Russia salvo
- Cairo protest
- British officers prepare to unite rival SA armies
- Haitian dissent
- 'We have seen terrible things these last weeks': David Orr, in Butare, Rwanda, hears reports of well-organised mass murders
- Aden faces three-way assault
- Out of Japan: Still no Oscar for Sugihara's List
- Christopher to study Jericho self-rule
- The famous deny Andy 15 minutes of their time
- Damages award in US sparks row over therapy
- UN inspectors go to N Korea
- Safe way to conceive at the supermarket
- Cardin can't go with the flow of the Indian sari: Paris attempts to crack huge Asian market
- Flat Earth: Mao rolls over as B B rocks Peking
- Prince publishes Pushkin's barbs
- Flat Earth: Bobby and Marilyn
- Township massacre kills twelve
- A future of orange juice and justice: Gaza town aims for prosperity
- Flat Earth: Stepping out
- Tudjman cashes in on Nazi past
- An artful ploy to disarm the dangerous Mandela: Top job in new government keeps Winnie on the leash
- US 'dress rehearsal' for Haiti invasion: Pentagon denies huge exercise is prelude to attack
- The airport that refuses to take off: 'Frederico's dollars 3bn folly', twice the size of Manhattan, languishes in the grip of a crazed, roller-coaster bag-handling system
- Lost race fights to regain islands
- Briefly: Clinton nominates Breyer to top court
- Briefly: Dissident freed
- Rwanda reduced to a ghost land: Soldiers on the barricades are killing thier countrymen like flies . . . but the final assault on Kigali is about to begin
- Briefly: 'Flawed' peace plan
- Chinese prosperity fuels deadly envy
- Briefly: Somalis killed
Business
- Business and City Summary
- Tensions build along the Rhine: A renewed French campaign to break the strong franc is ringing alarm bells in Bonn and Frankfurt. John Eisenhammer reports
- Margins down the pan as chip shops pay more for potatoes: Wet harvest puts premium on choice main-crop varieties
- High times for platinum price: A delay in fresh investment signals a strong market, reports Peter Rodgers
- Pressure on De La Rue to admit Portals bid
- Best and Worst
- The banker of last resort: Correction
- Bunhill: Running on bread: Correction
Science
- Science: Electoral packages in poll position: A two-man software company is helping local authorities to keep track of election rolls and results. Lynne Currie reports
- Science: The day of digital TV is dawning: Steve Homer charts the progress of technology that is going to give us clearer television pictures
- Science: Atomic policeman's never-ending beat: Tom Wilkie spends a day with a man whose job is protecting workers from radiation
- Science: Mystery of the elusive slime bug: There's a lot we don't know about M. parvicella, a microbe that appears to hinder as well as help the sewage disposal process. Bernard Dixon reports
Voices
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- Letter: Bald truth
- Letter: Rear Window: It all went so horribly wrong: A new democracy in Africa
- Letter: Tories lie about council tax
- Letter: Stalin to blame for TB epidemic
- Letter: Why the bells don't ring
- Letter: False claims
- Letter: System where dissent survives
- Letter: Nose relief
- Letter: Happy talk
- 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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