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Wednesday, 6 March 1996
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- Chechen rebels try to reclaim Grozny
- Kuwaiti in court for converting to Jesus
- Antarctic staff lose their cold comforts
- Vichy survivor denies sending Jews to death
- Catalans haggle hard in Spanish coalition talks
- Croat police try to seize suburb in Sarajevo
- Party machine bags NY for Dole
- Israel puts ring of steel around the Palestinians
- Hizbollah scatters to escape revenge strikes
- Captain Bob scents the end of his odyssey
- SA holds its breath for Mandela medical
- Russia feels the lack of a Paxman
- German delight in their MPs' love lives
- Dole juggernaut rolls over Buchanan
- End of road for 'Thelma and Louise'
- Soldiers killed in south Lebanon clashes
- Hunger for war amid rubble of Dizengoff Street
- Peace call falls on deaf ears in Bethlehem
- Media fear Arafat and Peres will fall together
- US plans to pay $1bn UN debt over 5 years
- Israelis call for 'bloody' revenge on Hamas
- Li Peng offers little cheer to the hard-up
- Tehran hails 'revolutionary martyrs'
- Hundreds 'wait in line' to commit suicide attacks
- Dole prays Big Apple will seal victory
- China plays on Taiwan's nerves
Business
- Asbestos cloud still hangs over T&N
- Exquisite timing from Mr Murdoch
- Three more panels for Treasury
- No sulks, please, we're pro-Europe says CBI
- Evolution, rather than another Big Bang
- Water companies could be about to make a splash
- Mortgage lifeline for Lloyd's names
- House-building weakness continues
- Vickers profits soar to pounds 75m
- Millions are ready to vote with their hearts on unemployment
- BAT profits from rise in smoking
- BSkyB makes first move into Europe
- Plans to end BT and Mercury duopoly
- C&W in joint venture discussions
- Exchange firms want time to make changes
- Glaxo cost cuts are crucial for life after Zantac
- German jobless total hits record 4m total
- Surprises make an impact on Cadbury
- House of Fraser chief is forced to quit
- Airbus secures lion's share of $6bn lease deal
- Powerhouse shops sold
- Swan revival means 1,200 jobs
- Accentuating the positive at the Pru
- STV ponders its own Scottish empire
- Cadbury wins pounds 10m in Lottery
- Blow to PowerGen as bid mastermind quits
- BA prepares to take on Virgin over rail link
- DTI signals way for huge media mergers
- CITY DIARY; When mower demand runs dry
- Hanson edges ahead as stories of a big sale circulate
- Some still are more equal than others
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: TDG gears up for the upturn
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: CRH shows how well it pays to be single- minded
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: Quality road for Pendragon
- The same old media story, only slightly bigger
- Credit Suisse six win case over notice time
- Setback for US rate cut hopes
- Bluebird plans pounds 10m share buy-back
- BP overhauls performance benefit plan
- French car makers warn Lucas
- BT 'must give up market share'
- Tesco and BhS speed up foreign expansion
- 1 What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
- 2 'Something passed underneath us, quite close': Airbus A320 has close encounter with UFO
- 3 Rocky Horror star Tim Curry 'suffers major stroke'
- 4 Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
- 5 Exclusive: Woolwich killings suspect Michael Adebolajo was inspired by cleric banned from UK after urging followers to behead enemies of Islam
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