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Saturday, 20 April 1996
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- Flat Earth
- Politicians fight over Italy's soul
- `Mosquito' who rattled Russian mafia's cage
- Baptists quickstep out of the past
- Madonna's with child - and a hero is born
- Shame is the punishment
- Peres is forced to change course
- Egypt undergoes a change of heart
- `How dare people all over the world blame us?'
- Domestic crises overshadow Yeltsin's party
- Fraught relations with China colour US elections
- MIDDLE EAST IN TURMOIL : Pressure for peace grows as leaders meet in Sy ria
- Peres is forced to change course
- Charity appeals
- Faithful flock to hear Silvio the superstar
- Dini shift to help Italy's left
- Military Questions that need answers
- Time running out for India's Machiavelli
- Spaniards take an educated look at the art of chatting-up
Business
- Fees rise if you're freelance
- First-class tickets for the rail sale
- Will customers celebrate the Irish wedding?
- It pays to face up to death
- How the experts have fared at home
- Bailing out the blue borrower
- Industry's blind spot challenged
- Success is a moveable feast
- Technological innovations
- Large winner from little eels
- Phone systems sell worldwide
- Food for foreign tastes
- Protection through the hard times
- A very flexible move
- PEPs are no problem
- The 1996 winners of the Queen's Awards
- Repayment loans lead the pack
- First-timers can unlock the chain
- The demolition of depression
- `It wouldn't be fun working in someone else's culture'
- Branson set to barnstorm New York
- Size does matter - at least to the IMF
- Taking the business by the throat
- Game giants braced for mortal combat
- Irate Asda ready to renew drug war
- Regulator rejects power protest
- Big and small fly the flag
- Way opens for cat flaps
- Green goods get the red card
- Sweet smell of success from sewage
- Irish suitor takes a punt
- Rivals poised to make a dive for Dolphin
- Germans fear great train robbery
- Firm with no bark but plenty of byte
- The Bluffer's Guide: Eurotunnel
- Sainsbury dynasty burdens luckless David
- B&W faces legal fight
- Shoppers raise hopes of revival
- Barclays fingers PIN fraud
- 2,000 petrol stations `at risk'
- Lure of the havens
- Does Bill Gates get up your nose? Then try Microsnot
- Takeover fever powers Footsie to fresh record
- M&G throws BET a lifeline by rejecting Rentokil offer
- Investors pile in as City sets sights on the 4,000 barrier
- 11th-hour loan for `Sunday Business'
- Promising signs for Millennium
- Planet Hollywood shares rocket towards the stars
- Westpac sinks Lloyds takeover
- Comment: Don't bet on Labour spoiling the City's party
- Costs leave nursing homes looking sickly
- Yorkshire Bank to axe 300 jobs in Leeds
- Queens Moat to sell off 25 hotels
- Five staff at HSBC net pounds 4.6m bonanza
- German confidence plummets
- National set for pounds 1.5bn power sale
Arts & Entertainment
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- All you need to know about the books you meant to read
- Watching the detectives
- Audiobooks
- Paperbacks
- Writing with the other hand
- The sage in the aquarium
- Too much wailing in the backstreets
- Dandies in dissolving times
- Terribly terrible and wonderfully wonderful
- The Icarus tendency
- Faded roses and a dash of Angostura bitters
- The enduring allure of the serial narrative
- 1 Austerity has hardened the nation's heart
- 2 Tottenham to smash pay scale with £150,000-a-week contract in attempt to tie Gareth Bale to club
- 3 Strewth mate. Aussies wave goodbye to Britain as it becomes too pricey to stay
- 4 Be more professional! GCHQ staff rapped as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange reveals messages that he says point to 'fit up'
- 5 Join Ryanair! See the world! But we'll only pay you for nine months a year
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