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Dilemmas: The unlovable cat next door00:02
Soldiers win compensation for wrongful convictions00:02
Scientists receive pounds 5.25m in buy-out: University sells off 'ideas' company00:02
Silly Question: A word on your earlobe00:02
Beales Hunter 20% ahead after tough second half00:02
Saving Sarajevo00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Bosnia: heroism betrayed: The opportunity for honourable peace for the West has gone, writes Paddy Ashdown. And if dishonourable peace fails we must act to save lives00:02
Letter: Pick a squad and keep faith00:02
Deficit package gets extra vote: President struggles to save his deficit-reduction package00:02
Nigeria's Yoruba chief who would be president00:02
Thais 'helped Khmer Rouge'00:02
Obituary: Jerzy Giedymin00:02
Italy MPs vote for end of era00:02
Bosnia: Talks fail as Serbs take high ground00:02
Racing: Trotting plan00:02
Athletics: Bullock following the Grindley trail: Britain's latest 400 metres hope is taking a well-trodden route to success. Duncan Mackay reports00:02
Deluge returns00:02
Son drops case00:02
Vision of Britain: Suburban idyll in house of the rising son00:02
Thorp plant 'likely to be approved': Ministers inclined to allow pounds 2.8bn nuclear reprocessing site to open00:02
Midland Bank profits surge after takeover by HSBC: Strong performance from foreign exchange and capital markets helps to produce sharp recovery in first-half results00:02
Serco lands pounds 40m Royal Navy contract00:02
Labour chief protests to BBC over TV news 'bias'00:02
Peace talks break up as Serbs prepare to take Mount Igman: Marcus Tanner reports from Sarajevo as assault cuts supply line and UN fears 32,000 refugees will flee in panic to city00:02
Obituary: Stanley Woods00:02
Local pensions00:02
Bosnia: Serbs' plan for city sounds death-knell for unitary state: Partition of the capital would mean end of multi-ethnic dream, writes Tony Barber00:02
Mandela seeks talks with De Klerk after police kill 300:02
The user-friendly way to win power: Citizens' charters are spreading, and there is more to them than PR, argues Sarah Benton00:02
Tanzania peace pact00:02
Housebuilders still a good bet00:02
Germany to free hostage-taker00:02
Law Report: Boys' school closure was lawful: Regina v Northampton County Council and another, Ex parte K Queen's Bench Division (Mr Justice Hutchison), 21 July 199300:02
Today's Number: 3100:02
Letter: Shifting sands00:02
Business and City summary00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Market Report: Cigarette war fears hit BAT and Rothmans00:02
Teenager charged00:02
Public Services Management: A case for social services, not social workers: Westminster City Council is subjecting a hitherto sacrosanct area to the full rigours of the market. Paul Gosling reports00:02
Rugby League: Freeman pays a high price00:02
Submarines emerge00:02
Death of asylum-seeker may lead to charges: Director of Public Prosecutions considers action against prison officers following verdict of unlawful killing00:02
Letter: Saving Sarajevo: leaders lack principle; the need for intervention becomes urgent00:02
Equestrianism: Broome rides out a winner00:02
Obituary: Cecilia Parker00:02
Education: Foreign to expectations: Margaret McGowan looks at the pitfalls of sending your children on exchange visits00:02
Mounter quits as StarTV chief00:02
Leading Article: Give deportees their dignity00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Fashion: At last, real clothes for real women00:02
Letter: Home truths00:02
McKay cuts value of its properties00:02
Arthur Daley nets the 'Busy Bee'00:02
Stag hunt banned from council land: Hounds' future in jeopardy after vote00:02
Over the hills and far out: It was Genghis Khan meets Terry Wogan at the Voice of Asia contest. And, worse for wear in Kazakhstan, Philip Sweeney ended up on the jury00:02
Chess: Flexibility the key to opening00:02
100-day protest00:02
Police in King beating case sent to jail: Judge imposes light sentence because not all the blows were struck illegally00:02
Lawyers blame restraint techniques00:02
Complex and crude00:02
Scientist seeks pardon00:02
TELEVISION / Tales of the city00:02
Letter: Live voices, please00:02
Tighter controls over care in the community for mentally ill00:02
Sleep alarm00:02
Dilemmas: Should mum turn up in Mexico00:02
Could Jessica's story happen here?: UK law usually prevents courtroom fights between parents and children, says Nigel Housby-Smith00:02
A free man in Paris: He couldn't speak French but post-War Paris was the making of Ellsworth Kelly. Iain Gale found out why00:02
Sporting Digest: Equestrianism00:02
THEATRE / Dinner dancing: Paul Taylor reviews Alan Ayckbourn's new play A Time of My Life at the Vaudeville00:02
They can't read the words, but the pictures give them hope: Frederick Baker reports on how the people of former Yugoslavia respond to Western media images of their war00:02
Letter: Leagues ahead00:02
Deng 'not dying'00:02
Football: The Lions savour their Den of dreams: Millwall are facing the future with a smart new stadium, which was opened last night. Ian Ridley reports00:02
Fraud warning for charities: Annual losses could total pounds 160m00:02
Be the wedding guest they will always remember00:02
Tourism record00:02
How Simon came out and was grounded: His service in the RAF included the Gulf war. Then they found he was gay, and there are rules about such things. Edmund Hall reports00:02
Marsh Arabs' aid drying up00:02
Letter: Hand for the winner00:02
Acsis seeks second refinancing: Rescue plan announced as losses fall from pounds 21.7m to pounds 9.3m00:02
Racing: Path points towards Ebor00:02
Deportation woman had mouth taped: Police taped Joy Gardner's mouth and used body belt to restrain her00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Frail ropes from the cradle to an early grave: This game of ghosts - Joe Simpson: Jonathan Cape, pounds 16.9900:02
GKN rides out downturn in European car industry: Interim dividend maintained at 8p after marginal fall in profits00:02
Aborigines meet00:02
'Remarkable' improvement at Brixton jail: Inspector applauds transformation at once-squalid remand prison00:02
Sailing: Smith's bumpkin sparks feud over Fortuna: Kiwis challenge British skipper over sail extension for Round the World Race00:02
Letter: I left my heart . . .00:02
Bridge: Good technique earns its reward00:02
Cricket: Neutral umpires set for next year00:02
LIVE / In the Nick of time: Lloyd Bradley sees Nick Heyward at the Borderline00:02
Franc keeps on climbing against the mark00:02
Cricket: Fifth Test: Re-entry for Maynard after years in outer space: Headquarters' attention drawn across Severn by most naturally talented batsman in county cricket. Martin Johnson reports00:02
Biker prince becomes Belgian king00:02
Car salesman gets life for murder00:02
Racing: Beaumont lays defence foundations: Northern lights head the ante-post market as Jodami sets out towards a second Gold Cup success. Richard Edmondson reports00:02
July sees further drop in failures00:02
Pembroke: Hope on the cards00:02
Letter: Saving Sarajevo: leaders lack principle; the need for intervention becomes urgent00:02
View from City Road: High street is uphill for building societies00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Abiola 'could be in danger'00:02
GLOSSARY / A warlord is a warlord is a warlord00:02
Letter: Live voices, please00:02
Cricket: De Silva gives succour to Sri Lankan hopes00:02
Police efforts at improving relations put to severe test00:02
View from City Road: Treasury opens up at a snail's pace00:02
Letter: Saving Sarajevo: leaders lack principle; the need for intervention becomes urgent00:02
Letter: Length of sentences for sex offenders00:02
'Something must be done about it'00:02
Dead boy named00:02
Medieval Jewish texts stolen00:02
Court circular00:02
Birthdays00:02
Seaside resorts urged to step back in time: Weston-super-Mare tries to sweep away Sixties gaudiness and recapture Edwardian elegance00:02
United Breweries upturn: Losses reduced and trading profits tripled under new management00:02
University to advertise its courses on screen00:02
Better to be sick as a dog: Michael Walmsley compares canine and human care00:02
Haemocell shares fall on US rift: Medical equipment maker 'concerned' at decisions made by distributor00:02
Thumb salad00:02
Education: A little early understanding can go a long way00:02
Letter: Try Cooke's recipe00:02
New model helps Jaguar to pick up speed in US00:02
Children 'labelled prostitutes'00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
View from City Road: GKN's world view wide of the mark00:02
Rugby Union: Accusations fly after tour matches Down Under: Welsh visit raises echoes00:02
Perks for civil servants prompt inquiry: MP attacks spending on 'luxury' offices00:02
Inside File: Bureaucracy ticks over in UN war headquarters00:02
Community cares00:02
Swimming: Morgan goes close in the dive for gold: Best of British not good enough against near-perfect Russian00:02
Poor industrial figures set back hopes of German recovery00:02
Sporting Digest: Bowls00:02
Higher Education: Quicker than you can say . . .: Intensive tuition from a native speaker is a great way to learn a foreign language, but 'total immersion' requires dedication, writes Liz Heron00:02
Societies look to more mergers: Marriage of Leeds and N&P will create sector's third-largest lender, with pounds 32bn assets00:02
Betting goes public00:02
Oxygen starvation leads to rapid brain damage00:02
MUSIC / It could never happen here . . . could it?: British country. What a concept. But some claim the music works, even in smoky mountain-free Hull. By Jasper Rees00:02
Hand sewn back00:02
Child care pressure grows00:02
VW calls crisis talks over business woes and Lopez affair00:02
TV channel to promote family values: Broadcaster to offer eight hours a day of 'good clean laughs, thrills and romance'00:02
Letter: Saving Sarajevo: leaders lack principle; the need for intervention becomes urgent00:02
Letter: An angle on angels00:02
Hussein sets Jordan poll date00:02
Officer jailed00:02
ERM crisis welcomed at Glynwed: Engineering group reports profit boost and warns that European recession is its 'biggest uncertainty'00:02
US envoy's view of Mid-East prospects puzzles Lebanese: Christopher says last week's Israeli bombings of villages in south 'offers a new opportunity for peace'00:02
Increase in family spending is double rate of inflation00:02
Obituary: Harry Lester00:02
Golf: Woosnam looks to greens with cup in mind: Welshman needs victory in Munich to sustain his hopes of playing at The Belfry00:02
Leading Article: Good reasons for Japan to apologise00:02
Letter: For the elderly ill: no contract, no care00:02
Letter: A woman's game00:02
Tender spot00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Christie loses, but beats Lewis00:02
Painter wages war on pot-holes: Alan Murdoch goes on the road with the safety campaigner of Cavan, who has a colourful way of highlighting danger00:02
TELEVISION / Statistics00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Football: Chapman in demand as Leeds rebuild00:02
The daily poem00:02
Athletics: Christie and Lewis upstaged by Burrell: Olympic champion upstaged by the former world record-holder while unlucky Jackson heads for home with a back injury00:02
Obituary: Francis Bouygues00:02
ALBUMS / Smoke gets in your eyes: Andy Gill reviews new releases from two of the hottest acts in rap. Plus gospel bliss and techno terror00:02
Paris Post War: Art and existentialism 1945-5500:02
Cricket: Pitch provides Atherton with his first test: Fears over Stewart's fitness prompts call for Russell to follow Emburey in even later dash to Edgbaston as stand-by wicketkeeper00:02
Riffs: Paul Westerberg on Terry Reid00:02
Letter: Evidence that Labour can never win power00:02
Scarpia: Tones of the dial: Robert Maycock puts his ear to the airwaves00:02
Bosnia: US and UN vie for control of air strikes: A meeting on Monday will draw up the final plans for military action00:02
Diary00:02
Leading Article: A welcome new option for women00:02
Baghdad bomb00:02
Bottom Line: Midland finds a happy home00:02
Cycling: Obree to turn pro after split with manager: Former record-holder chooses to keep the wheeling and dealing in the family00:02
THEATRE / Dinner dancing: Paul Taylor reviews Alan Ayckbourn's new play A Time of My Life at the Vaudeville00:02
Home Office to help prosecute Moroccan murder suspect00:02
Bowls: Loss in final for teenager00:02
Obituaries00:02
Investors 'being misled by financial advisers': Holders of redundancy lump-sums often get poor guidance00:02
Bosnia: Muslim nations press UK00:02
Letter: Saving Sarajevo: leaders lack principle; the need for intervention becomes urgent00:02
Letter: Saving Sarajevo: leaders lack principle; the need for intervention becomes urgent00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Japan voices remorse for wartime use of sex slaves: Government finally admits Korean women were forced into prostitution