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Tuesday, 20 May 1997
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- Canadian polls show separatist vote plunging
- Turkish PM survives vote but looks doomed
- Great Game is afoot again as rivals carve up oil bonanza
- Albania heads back to chaos
- Air Force sex hearing delayed
- New York State hands industry licence to pollute
- Relief over new chief justice
- Africa has to take full responsibility for her woes ... we have set out along the new road
- No fanfare for Kabila in capital
- Cyclone kills hundreds in coastal areas of Bangladesh
- Alliance rifts leave Taliban Afghanistan'slikely victors
- Cook flies to US to rebuild 'special' bond
- Nerves fray as Kabila gets down to business at last
- Kissing has to stop as EU and Blair strike their deals
- War-crime suspect on rampage
- Clinton gives boost to China policy
- Anzac donkey gets his gong
- No plain sailing in desert island dispute
- Lethal cyclone hits Bangladesh
- Jospin defies the odds to give Chirac an unexpected battle
- Celebrations scale the peak of patriotism
- Chinese rule threatens the legal system
- From kukri to kitchen sink
- Greek Cypriots riot over concert
Business
- Taking Stock
- Brussels to press for more concessions from BA
- CBI warns over raising corporate taxes
- SIB accuses Prudential of giving clients wrong advice
- Brown signals overhaul of City regulation
- Pioneer of needle-less injections to float
- London Clubs says takeover 'not vital'
- CIA set for pounds 15m acquisition
- Rover chief warns against delaying entry into EMU
- Diversification pays off for M&S
- M&S counting on success after Cantona for Sir Richard the Red
- Booker division in buyout
- Kingfisher buys Dutch retailer
- Electricity customers face doubled competition costs
- M&S to create 1,700 more jobs
- Brown hits the ground not running but sprinting
- Dow climbs as Fed holds rates
- Nadir expected to mount legal challenge
- Britain, the 'envy of Europe', races up the competitiveness league
- Husband and wife team quit Country Casuals board
- Shares: Taking Stock
- Cattles sells stake in Rosebys
- Maybe a businessman can solve this problem
- Goldsborough begins homes sale
- Float to value Royalblue at pounds 40m
- Strike threat grows despite pounds 1,100 bonuses
- Guinness and GrandMet 'will have to sell brands'
- Greenalls to create 2,000 jobs
- New Interflora board refuses to budge
- Glaxo profits hit by strong pound
- Warning on sterling hits BA shares
- If Greenspan gets it wrong, Europe will feel the pinch
- CWC spends pounds 50m on move to Mercury office
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: Greenalls set to spend more
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: Cattles sell-off looks a sensible option
- MARKET REPORT: Traders stay calm as Footsie falls nearly 50 points
- People & Business: London's answer to the International Trade Centre
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: Record profits but BA hits pockets of turbulence
- National Grid fights ombudsman's ruling
- Nikko warns on Social Chapter
- Tax revenue surge cheers Chancellor
- BT and Sky broaden digital alliance
- Byatt questions regulation plans
Media
- Network: Movers & shakers
- Network: Bytes
- Revelations: I had so much women's baggage
- Network: IT Contracting - The Porsche may have to wait
- Network: Flower power
- Network: The Internet is far more powerful than a hangman's rope or a cowpoke's six-gun
- Network: Master of the thinking machines
- Network: Ted's big adventure
- Network: Newsstand
- Network: Microsoft follows the Oracle
Money
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- Your Money: Caught between two jobs
- Your Money: Windfall Special - The PEP dilemma
- Your Money: Windfall Special - How not to blow it
- Your Money: No need for this pensions panic
- Your Money: Windfall Special - Make that windfall grow
- Your Money: Selling the family silver
- Your Money: Good fun while it lasted ...
- Your Money: Windfall Special - So where's my certificate?
- Finance: Jobs drift to the east
- Finance: A little something for the small people
- 1 Breaking: Soldier killed in Woolwich machete attack named as Drummer Lee Rigby
- 2 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
- 3 Grace Dent: I’m not sure how these people can avoid being called ‘bigots’. And the more ‘civilised’, the worse they are
- 4 Woolwich murder: They killed, then they performed - these men should be starved of our attention
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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