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Boost for Clinton as Senate approves deficit-cutting plan00:02
Clinton seeks to smooth ruffled feathers in Pacific's forest war: Rupert Cornwell reports from Portland on a bitter dispute over an endangered owl and the beleaguered timber industry00:02
Bleak shadow cast over fight against the Aids virus: Disappointment over AZT comes as hope of finding a vaccine has diminished. Steve Connor reports00:02
Setback for Aids research as AZT drug fails in tests: Treatment fails to protect healthy HIV-positive people against developing the disease, three-year study shows00:02
Senior NHS officials back Wessex health chairman00:02
Shakespeare company saved by pounds 100,000 deal: Businessman to become executive producer as part of rescue00:02
E German workers on strike00:02
Police fire on Kashmir funeral00:02
Subs 'close to nuclear explosion'00:02
Fiat executive on bribery charge00:02
Australians want a republic00:02
Shark and visitor size each other up at the Nausicaa Marine Centre in Boulogne00:02
Father of King Juan Carlos dies00:02
Socialist defeat may prompt Delors to make a comeback: EC President has chance of returning to French politics00:02
US indicts Abu Nidal members00:02
Balladur to meet Kohl00:02
Turkey fights to bottle media genie00:02
Corporal jailed for attacks00:02
Woman died after taking Ecstasy-type drug00:02
Showcase for the golden age of 19th-century art reopens to public after restoration00:02
Councils can force home sales: Local government measure could result in property being forfeited00:02
French back down in fishing dispute: Apology given as ban on UK catches is lifted00:02
Mass sacking firm in talks: Timex executives visit besieged plant00:02
Opposition anger over leak of VAT briefing: Shadow Chancellor's confidential gas talks disclosed to Lamont00:02
BBC2 chief00:02
Mowlam to rule out Ministry for the Family: Labour warned against simple solutions00:02
The reputation of a 'slash and burn' employer00:02
Needles mystery00:02
Industrial village plan for Welsh Valleys00:02
Labour prepares for fierce battle over voting reform: Opponents of PR promise to fight to save the first-past-the-post system. Patricia Wynn Davies reports00:02
Curriculum in primary schools 'should be cut': Outgoing council chairman says testing and courses need fundamental review00:02
The Daily Poem: The views from a bridge00:02
Prisoner in new move to secure appeal: Man jailed for murder claims stolen files cast fresh doubt on conviction00:02
Robbery case men freed00:02
System 'improves the prospects of single-party rule'00:02
Navy to shed further 5,000 jobs by end of the decade00:02
Yeltsin bows to Congress on vote: Referendum challenge for Russian President00:02
'Clockwork' ban00:02
Bryan Gould with his West Highland terrier00:02
Museum unites world religions to explore the meaning of life00:02
Drugs inquiry00:02
Out of Russia: Catering for corpulence in post-Communist life00:02
RAF squadron set to patrol Bosnian skies: British, French and US warplanes are preparing to enforce the air exclusion zone00:02
Many country pubs 'being ruined by the large brewers'00:02
Manuscript gives tips for healthy lifestyle: Rare medieval cookery book is offered for sale00:02
FILM / Escaping the curse of Corman: Carl Franklin's first three films were stuffed by the critics. His fourth, One False Move, was oven-ready and prepared for a basting. But then the turkey took off. Sheila Johnston reports00:02
FILM / Critical Review00:02
MPs begin Easter break00:02
RAF marks 75 years patrolling 'undivided sky': First independent air force was born of belief that, in war, mastery of sky would be decisive. Christopher Bellamy reports00:02
FILM / Nothing like a Dane: Adam Mars-Jones on The Silent Touch, Used People and The Jungle Book00:02
DANCE / A quarrelling collaboration: Judith Mackrell on the Cholmondeleys and the Featherstonehaughs in a slightly tarnished Precious at The Place00:02
Carers want a watchdog to monitor new policy00:02
FILM / An immaculate, serene vision00:02
Dysentery cases show sixfold increase00:02
Kenya replaces Chief Justice: British judge departs after bias accusations (CORRECTED)00:02
Reynolds defends Ireland's record on fighting terrorists00:02
Rail strike threatens travel chaos: One-day stoppage is expected to cripple BR and cost up to pounds 10m in lost revenue00:02
Zuckerman dies00:02
Soldier on covert mission in Belfast shot loyalist: Wounding follows rise in security to reduce terrorism in Protestant community. David McKittrick reports00:02
Iraq arms rules 'not changed by Cabinet': Scott inquiry to hear conflicting evidence00:02
Militant anti-abortionist is released on bail: Rescue America's leader freed after promising to keep the peace. Ian MacKinnon reports00:02
Rescue delayed by 'hidden' fire extinguishers: Staff used cups of water in an attempt to save burning asylum seeker, inquest told00:02
Child bomb victim 'could be a symbol of peace': Colin Parry spoke of hope at his son's funeral. Rhys Williams reports00:02
The Bluffer's Briefing: Strikes00:02
THEATRE / It looks as though they're here to stay: East German political cabaret could have been buried in the rubble of the Berlin wall. But a new target has replaced the Stasi: indifference to the past. Linda Joffee reports00:02
Home Computer: Mapping the future of personal technology: The Cebit exhibition showed that computers with added sound and high quality visual images are moving into mainstream. Steve Homer investigates00:02
Danes urge action on unemployment: Jobs top the agenda for EC presidency00:02
Heavens open over RAF's 75th anniversary celebrations00:02
OPERA / Will the three ever meet again?: Stephen Walsh reviews the Welsh National Opera's English-language production of Macbeth in Cardiff00:02
Film questions IRA lynching conviction: Harrowing scenes before soldiers were shot00:02
Windows eases the pain: Is a graphical user interface worth the extra cost? Andrew Brown lays his cards on the table00:02
TELEVISION / The long way home00:02
Customers cash in as bank machine doubles their money00:02
Hockey: Oxford are in the box seat00:02
Squash: Rebels vindicated00:02
Badminton: Reprieve for Muggeridge00:02
Rugby League: The caretaker ready for a limited run: Andy Platt will lead Britain against France tonight. Dave Hadfield reports on a forward's progress00:02
Racing: Grand National - Aintree00:02
Football / Non-League Notebook: Home rule for Yeovil00:02
Football: Charlton dwells on Danish danger00:02
Cricket: Plan Ahead00:02
Rugby Union: Bath follow Lions and decide to leave out Webb: England's full-back given cold shoulder by his club for championship decider00:02
Racing / Grand National Countdown: Lower steps up to ride Scudamore's reject: Pipe marshalls his riding squad for tomorrow's main event as Mark Pitman procrastinates00:02
Football: Giggs' gifts bring reasons for optimism: Wales aim at qualified success as Republic worry over Spain's defeat00:02
Motocross: British 500cc Grand Prix - Hawkstone Park00:02
Law Report: Scientist defamed: Skuse v Granada Television. Court of Appeal (Sir Thomas Bingham, Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Beldam and Lord Justice Kennedy), 30 March 199300:02
Law: When justice is blinded by science: Evidence from expert witnesses often forms the basis of a prosecution case. But their claims can be wrong, warns Fiona Bawdon00:02
TELEVISON / Feedback00:02
Law Update: Leaving Clyde00:02
Write-offs hit Thames: Provisions against property and US investment will wipe out profits for 199200:02
Doubtful remedies00:02
Law: Horse power with an urban boost: London standards have enabled one rural firm to flourish and diversify, says Sharon Wallach00:02
Reliance warns on second-half profits00:02
Law Update: Training ventures00:02
Law Update: Courses extended00:02
Letter: What's trix, Asterix?00:02
Letter: To save a formal rose garden from 'ugliness'00:02
Letter: Awkward questions00:02
Letter: Not a crack in 'The Wall'00:02
Letter: Italian power steering00:02
Letter: Pedalling into trouble00:02
Letter: The birth of misery00:02
Letter: Police protection00:02
Praise the Lord] And go borrow the donkey: Elisabeth Dunn watches her parish prepare to star on BBC television00:02
Emma won her Oscar, but Oscar didn't win his Emmy00:02
Leading Article: Keeping a sense of proportion00:02
Bid me a grand for Gazza's old shirt: When a venerable sports hero has to pass round the hat, it is Nick Stewart who bangs the gavel00:02
Letter: Ireland's constitutional claims00:02
Letter: A yes vote for electoral reform00:02
Leading Article: Clear beer leaves a bitter taste00:02
Leading Article: A small step, but a precedent00:02
South African talks survive sabre-rattling abuse and bluster: Plans for democratic elections within a year remain on course after an eventful day of multi-party negotiations00:02
Pressure on Pyongyang increases00:02
Vietnamese flee 'cleansing' by Khmer Rouge: History is repeating itself as the Cambodians turn on their traditional scapegoats00:02
Armenian attack strands 15,00000:02
'What do they know about pregnancies?': Imogen Edwards-Jones finds out how staff at an abortion clinic cope with harassment and vandalism by pro-life campaigners00:02
People: Lucette speaks up for Third World00:02
Bottom Line: Burmah Castrol doubts remain00:02
Pembroke: A risky move00:02
Germany must embrace realism over wages: The head of Germany's CBI talks to John Eisenhammer00:02
Fall-off in funerals00:02
Aegis looks to new directors to restore confidence00:02
Wolseley pays pounds 56m for Swedish firm00:02
Ladbroke Group seeks to save pounds 20m in ACT00:02
Dyke sights on pounds 5m of cost savings at GMTV: London Weekend reports 62% advance to pounds 30m00:02
Bottom Line: Costain losses leave rivals standing00:02
View from City Road: Faith in Medeva is touching00:02
New solicitors in line for autumn drop in salary00:02
Revenue removes trading barrier00:02
Atomic Energy in van of nuclear privatisation00:02
Market Report: Shares weaken in defiance of optimism00:02
View from City Road: A comparatively gentle downturn00:02
View from City Road: Chance for the Stock Exchange to reinvent itself00:02
Winter of content comes now for Next: Rehabilitated fashion retailer attributes huge profit boost to return of demand for quality clothing00:02
Fairhaven to float 'exotic' offshore oil and gas arm00:02
Spirax buys firms as profits rise00:02
Depositors refuse to cash in: MP criticises Bank of England as Albaraka closes00:02
Obituary: Don Juan de Borbon00:02
IBM raises job fears with manufacturing plant spin-off00:02
The 'get Major' game is for real00:02
Import quota for Japanese cars raised 20%: New EC agreement expected to push UK prices down for all motor manufacturers00:02
Team is sent in to QMH: Accountants will investigate company00:02
German recession deepens00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Handshakes all round, and the faint sound of snores: 'A Cultural History of Gesture' - Ed. Jan Bremmer and Herman Roodenburg: Polity, 12.95 pounds00:02
Why not scrap the weekend as well?00:02
Democracy laid low by Europhilia00:02
Death on the road to safety: Tony Barber traces the background to a relief operation that went horribly wrong and examines the arguments for and against evacuating Bosnian Muslim refugees00:02
Hypocrisy that allows ethnic cleansing to continue00:02
Golf: Miller's trail of birdies: Lyons Open00:02
Rugby League: Britain primed to reach new heights00:02
Golf: Stewart's breeze in the wind: Woosnam's powers of recovery tested by the water00:02
British Sports Journalism Awards: Johnson commended00:02
Cricket: Advertising trial for Test sight-screens: Play and display takes guard00:02
Boxing: King lectures Lewis on the hard sell: Lord of the ring delivers words of wit for Britain's heavyweight champion00:02
Football: Taylor calls for caution amid the glee: England look forward to a real battle after winning phoney war while Arsenal count the cost of international success00:02
Football: Fry leaves Barnet for Southend00:02
Sporting Digest: Bowls00:02
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Sporting Digest: Fencing00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
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Business and City in Brief00:02
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Letter: To save a formal rose garden from 'ugliness'00:02
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Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
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