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Thursday, 16 June 1994
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- Scare stories 'encourage children to try drugs': Correction
- Man shot dead in Ulster after attack on butcher
- A House fond of the odd flutter
- Law Report: Council's guarantee was void: Credit Suisse v Allerdale Borough Council, Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)(Mr Justice Colman), 6 May 1994
- Law Report: Marchioness coroner's bias 'could not be discounted': R v Inner West London Coroner Ex parte Dallaglio and another, CA, (Sir Thomas Bingham, Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Farquharson and Lord Justice Simon Brown), 10 June 1994
- Rift widens in rail signalling dispute: More unions threaten industrial action
- Decision to depart aimed at pre-empting talk of sacking: Colin Brown looks at the career of a politician regarded by friends as a 'safe pair of hands'
- Forces bases to close
- The daily poem
- Boy on rape charge
- Soldiers on exercise die as trench collapses
- Arson attacks reach record level but fire deaths fall: Rise in smoke alarms given some of the credit for lowest fatality figures for 25 years
- Cold water poured on fish farm's giant carp
- Detectives 'lied to murder trial': Court told brothers' convictions for sex shop killing relied on forged entries in police interview notebooks
- Ritual Britain: Beer and bread are hospital's prescription for the weary
- Hospital sent home bug victim: Man dies of flesh-eating microbe less than 12 hours after being turned away without antibiotics. Liz Hunt reports
- Schoolboy found hanging by dog-lead dies: Police say death of 10-year-old may be a prank gone wrong 'or something more sinister'
- Phone boxes find a haven from vandals
- Verdict given on dead boxer
- School inspections come under scrutiny
- Ministers tell school to hold third opt-out ballot
- Clubs 'duped over prized rugby tickets': Advert promised pounds 125 per seat, court told
- Art Market: Warhol 'Scream' helps Greenpeace
- Extra Heathrow runways urged by transport group
- Orchestra head quits
- Youths in court
- Conductor resigns
- The Rail Dispute: Livingstone out of Labour race: Prescott backs rail workers' union and deplores Government's intervention over pay
- Lawful killing
- First Night: Great Room welcomes great art and wealth: The Samuel Courtauld Collection; Somerset House, London
- Boy admits theft
- River runs red
- Unions consider BBC peace plan
- No for Reg Jones
- Grandeur by the acre, price pounds 25m: Anne Spackman visits the most expensive house in Britain
- Businessman denies sex with club prostitutes
- Private jail costs ' pounds 1m a year extra'
- The Rail Dispute: Computers and fast trains add to pressure
- The Rail Dispute: BR runs 250 services as many take a holiday
- The Rail Dispute: 'Horton the Hatchet' swipes at tradition
World
- Mickey Mouse towers over France
- Bonn clears path for train of the future
- Mitsotakis faces wire-tap trial
- O J Simpson 'at murder scene'
- Grey whale off the endangered list
- Peter Sellers's daughter jailed
- 47 killed as shells batter Aden
- Denktash boost for Cyprus plan
- Tehran homes in on satellite dishes
- Alligator sunbathes on warming Carolina asphalt
- Beirut trial puts Israel in the dock: Former Christian militia chief Samir Geagea faces allegations that he plotted acts of terrorism with Israeli agents' support, writes Robert Fisk from Beirut
- Aid team quits Rwandan refugee camp
- Turks ban pro-Kurdish party
- Asia File: The creeping nightmare that refuses to go away
- Trying to make a bomb out of drugs
- Rostropovich steps down 'con brio'
- N Korea and US narrow differences: Pyongyang draws back a little on nuclear inspections as Russians join China in opposition to sanctions against Kim regime
- People: Christelle Roelandts: 'Miss Beligum' is a superstar
- Quantity versus quality as foes square up
- Clinton welcomes 'powerful' gay games
- Rivals reap rich harvest of food for kings: Iranians believe they have the edge over neighbouring former Soviet republics in producing caviar from the Caspian sea, writes Charles Richards
- Water crisis looms in Peking as rains fail
- Britons donate pounds 4.25m to appeal
- Fidel sheds his radical chic
- Rwanda butchery eclipses ceasefire
- Bolt from the blue
- Democrats divided
- China hints at thaw in HK talks
- Father waits
- Vatican ties
- Unita's fierce assault leaves city in flames
- Saudi defector
- Asylum-seekers
- Marines sent Hillary to the dogs
- Inside File: Pinochet's shopping spree gets green light in Britain
- Washington urges N Korea embargo
- Internal feuding divides US parties
- 1 Terror at Woolwich barracks: Attacker tried to behead and disembowel British soldier
- 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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