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Monday, 30 December 1996
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- When patriotism is a new shirt
- India looks to Taj Mahal
- Alarm bells toll for Milosevic
- This year the world had a break from bloodshed. It cannot last
- Singapore slings democratic ideal
- New Year's aid to Lima hostages
- Burglars put to shame
- US doctors face drugs ban
- Weizman taken ill
- North Korea offers south an olive branch
- Father Frost and the Snow Maiden deliver Russia's winter warmer
- Peaceful end near for hostage crisis
- Tension high as Hebron deal looms
- Chateau sale sows grapes of wrath
- Former murder capital of US rocked by the lowest killing count in 20 years
- Police block Belgrade protests
- Tibetan activists set off Lhasa bomb
- Cabbage Patch doll `eats' girls' hair
- A Rolls by any other name brings sweet success
- China's new gamblers discover it is easier to speculate than to accumulate
Business
- In Brief
- Carlton and CableTel to seek licences to operate digital terrestrial TV services
- Someone you've not heard of cleans up the opposition
- Irish threat to Bupa plans
- Manufacturing in UK continues to go downhill
- Barings defies critics by topping M&A league
- Sorrell weeks from pounds 3.6m share bonanza
- Remoteness that characterised a sad decline
- Bumper pounds 10bn new issues for London market
- Dutch insurer strikes record $3.5bn US deal
- Peps war as tax deadline looms
- Malaysia on course to realise a dream with millionth Proton car
- Humbug! Trust an accountant to spoil the seasonal festivities
- Crest hammers out penalties
- Christmas all over again as the Footsie smashes 4,100 barrier
- The big winners and losers in roller-coaster world of junior markets
- Pearson's eyeball-counter focuses on a bigger prize
- Textile makers decide whether to throw in towel
- Call to replace Cadbury and Greenbury codes
- Underwriter to float on AIM
- Labour hits at UK sell-off
- Wanted: a warts-and-all tally of UK's jobless
- OFT turns up heat over code of practice
- Firms face sanctions over pensions
- pounds 20bn bonanza forecast from North Sea oil
Voices
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- Letter: Put children at centre of adoption law
- Letter: Arts goalposts
- Leading article: The wrong tunes for Redditch's young voters
- Letter: Double, double ...
- Letter: Patten to blame for Peking move
- Sales guide
- Letter: Trustees failed Royal Academy
- Tuning in by remote control
- Letter: Non-smokers resent insults
- Letter: Why bus rage?
- Dearer Miss Nomer
- Tony's wonder year: a look back at 1997
- Oasis after the orgy
- Thank goodness for middle-class angst over jobs
- Letter: Model males
- Letter: Keep shops shut
Sport
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- Rugby League
- Rugby Union
- Goose that laid the powder keg
- Panthers help Devils
- Men of letters court chance to pool their wits
- Steelers make stunning drive
- What a gamble, what a lottery, what a farce!
- Golding crawls to glory
- Spotlight on Theatreworld
- Campbell attacks English attitudes
- Everton move ends Phelan's misery
- Henman under no illusions
- Clark accepts 'glorious' City challenge
- East women win seventh title
- Germany did not get anywhere near the credit they deserved given that it was probably their weakest squad for years
- Leeds' double signing
- Wiseman's seasonal message
- Football: THAT WAS THE WEEKEND THAT WAS
- Tennis: Lost luggage almost costs Croatia win
- Football: Leonhardsen enhances his rising value to Wimbledon
- Cricket: Pace pair earn praise
- American Football: Young Jaguars prove deadly
- Cricket: `Pathetic' India need to improve pitches
- Football: Sunderland in need of help
- Cricket: Hollioake stifles Pakistani ambition in Under-19 series
- Football: Ambitious Nigeria approach Keegan
- Football: SIMPLY THE BEST
- Football: Di Canio and McStay lift Celtic's spirits
- Football: Ferguson's guessing game continues
- Hockey: East see South's chances go west
- Football: Gunners draw on invention
- Football: Clough's creativity enlivens Forest
- 1 Heading for America? Prepare for the longest US immigration queues ever
- 2 Notes from a small island: Is Sealand an independent 'micronation' or an illegal fortress?
- 3 You thought Ryanair's attendants had it bad? Wait 'til you hear about their pilots
- 4 'Swivel-gate': David Cameron at war with press over 'swivel-eyed loons' slur
- 5 It’s official: thanks to Stephen Hawking's Israel boycott, anti-Semitism is no more
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