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Companies in South 'optimistic'00:02
Football: Charlton basking in glory at happy Valley00:02
US rattles its sabre at Haiti's army rulers00:02
Stand-off on the Green Line: Frustration is mounting on both sides of Cyprus's frontier, writes Nicholas Bethell00:02
Letter: Prison system isn't working00:02
OPERA / Once more, with feeling: Edward Seckerson on Scottish Opera's Katya Kabanova00:02
Letter: This business about birds00:02
Sunday Round-up: The main stories from yesterday's City pages00:02
Why the Six must return to court: Allegations of police violence should have a proper airing, argues Ludovic Kennedy00:02
Pope acted over hunger strike: Margaret Thatcher's recollections of a turbulent decade at the helm of the Conservative Party and Britain are published today00:02
Poll may hasten Quebec separation: The general election next Monday could be the last for federal Canada, writes Rupert Cornwell in Montreal00:02
Magazine backs positive discrimination00:02
Obituary: Peter Conder00:02
Peter Pringle's America: The couch commandos00:02
Racing: Vintage Crop the pioneer of Weld's global vision: Regular foreign sorties make sound financial sense to trainers leading Europe's first challenge for the Melbourne Cup next month00:02
Football: Wilkinson sets out conditions for England manager00:02
Letter: Causes of leukaemia00:02
Sea rescue00:02
Tennis: Lendl wins at last to bring fresh optimism: American seeks Melbourne seed00:02
'Peace talks delayed'00:02
Few regrets over the purge of dissenters: Margaret Thatcher's recollections of a turbulent decade at the helm of the Conservative Party and Britain are published today: Removing the 'Wets'00:02
The Worst of Times: Under siege by mad Scotsmen: Will Carling talks to Danny Danziger00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
New purge of Iran's armed forces00:02
Contemporary Art Market: Childlike perspective that evokes inter-war masters00:02
Debris of the battle left in cemetery00:02
Vegetarian youth00:02
Italy's secret service in new storm after arrest of agent00:02
Killed robber 'was deaf'00:02
More aid flown to Cuito00:02
Chess: Kasparov edges closer to victory00:02
The one adviser steadfast in his support: Margaret Thatcher's recollections of a turbulent decade at the helm of the Conservative Party and Britain are published today: Marriage00:02
Basketball: Towers feast on Tigers00:02
Leading Article: No credit to the supermarkets00:02
Township strikes gold in 'peace Olympics': John Carlin in Alexandra meets residents who are determined to live without the gun00:02
Tiny 'approached Gaddafi' on shares: Lonrho board to meet on non-executives00:02
Squash: Jackman wins fierce final: English champion takes US Open title00:02
Letter: A new wave of show trials in Russia00:02
Cycling: Boardman is beaten off: Briton ends his season on a low note00:02
Cheap even at pounds 44,000: Fees at Winestead cover sailing, skiing and sun-beds. But the school's methods for reforming young criminals do work, says Chris Arnot00:02
And what's more . . .00:02
No quick fixes on the road to democracy: As the Commonwealth's leaders gather this week for their biennial summit, Emeka Anyaoku sees much cause for optimism00:02
Rugby League: Academy honours earned by Kiwis00:02
Howard defends 'get tough' policy on crime: Minister says judges' criticisms based on misunderstanding of his comments00:02
Letter: Wrong directions00:02
ANL 'has a wider political agenda': Mary Braid looks at the reasons for a growing rift between Britain's leading anti-racist groups00:02
Letter: Libya, Lockerbie and the truth about the law00:02
The bride? No doubt he looked radiant00:02
Cyclists set sights on Yorkshire viaduct for cross-country route00:02
Complaints in private sector nursing rise: Disciplinary council pinpoints abuse and poor practices in homes00:02
Obituary: Mike Meyerowitz00:02
Independent Insurance to issue pathfinder00:02
Smaller Companies: PizzaExpress shares up00:02
Questions in air about GE00:02
Shift work 'can be more dangerous than drugs'00:02
Minorities bear brunt of police crime clampdown: The use of 'pass laws' has upset human rights groups, writes Helen Womack in Moscow00:02
Girl, 13, killed by 'hit-and run' driver00:02
Court Circular00:02
Blessed defeat00:02
Business and City Summary00:02
Ulster Unionists pour scorn on Sinn Fein talks: Notions that official party line has softened are dispelled. David McKittrick reports00:02
UN and US 'rejected Aideed ceasefire offer'00:02
The Week Ahead: Cyprus to play host to the Queen and Commonwealth00:02
Football: Leeds revival slowed by lack of urgency: Rocastle enjoys rare moment in the limelight00:02
Letter: Award for ANC leader in 196100:02
Sarajevo shaken by bomb blasts00:02
Letter: Prison system isn't working00:02
Boxing: Hearn is hurt by turn-off: Loughran lifts world title as promoter hits anger button00:02
Aziz in French hospital00:02
Nato in a spin over its former enemies: The alliance has to decide how far east it wants to extend, Andrew Marshall writes from Brussels00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
Wrong wave00:02
Boost for Bhutto00:02
Making a spectacle of themselves: Six students have become the stars of a living television soap. Owen Slot joined them for episode one00:02
Chess: Delightful swindle from Short00:02
3i's ex-chair to head CD publisher00:02
Italian Football: Gascoigne returns with a murmur00:02
Football: Humphrey's strike saves tired Palace: Wolves dominate to belie lowly position00:02
Adrenalin Sports: All white on the night: Adrian Turpin test drives the latest import from Sweden: competitive ice-kart racing00:02
Hockey: Hounslow confirm pattern: Past title-winners remain unbeaten to dominate the First Division after just two weeks00:02
Hitler comic for German schools raises only a grim smile00:02
Law Report: Case Summaries00:02
Leading Article: Howard's way with words00:02
Coopers reviews Tiphook: Leasing company denies rumour of GE Capital buyout00:02
Woman driver rammed by armed motorway robbers: Jewellery worth pounds 70,000 and Mercedes taken in early-morning attack00:02
Rugby Union: Stirling just draw their deserts00:02
Clarke vs the Tory right on budgetary policy00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
A bit of this, a lot of chat: A Cheap joke here, the chat-show in America remains a serious (and seriously rich) business. And onem man is taking it over. Giles Smith reports00:02
Letter: This business about birds00:02
Letter: Stop bullying Patten00:02
Good Question: Q: Who, what, when, where, why? A: Below Q: Who, what, where, why? Answers below00:02
Continent may hold back UK: Small businesses lobby Chancellor for help in Budget00:02
Russia admits N-dumping00:02
In a time warp with Granny's handbag00:02
England's loss is an English Welsh supporter's gain00:02
White anti-racists beat black PC00:02
Speech Marks: The things they say about . . . The British Library00:02
Rugby Union: Few early-season jitters for France: Berbizier welcomes early-season victory as trial for sterner tests00:02
Football: Reds rich from last chance saloon: Fowler finds right finish00:02
Rugby Union / Divisional Championship: London ponder casting problems: Impoverished North pipped at the whistle00:02
View from New York: Shares guarantee dowry but not marital bliss00:02
The Daily Poem: The Possibility00:02
Football tragedy00:02
Baseball: Fired-up Leiter fuels Blue Jays' spirit on rollercoaster ride: Richard Weekes in Toronto sees the home team victorious in the opening game of baseball's World Series against the tobacco-chewing, hard-charging Phillies00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Hats off to the London style00:02
Happy Anniversary: Three die in dog-plunge horror00:02
Science: Trip to Cern awaits young prize winners00:02
Rugby Union: Wales find merit in thoroughly modern mobility: Another step along the road to recovery allows Davies to keep the hounds at bay despite reservations about the opposition00:02
Sporting Digest: Volleyball00:02
Football: Giggs displays the arts that England lack: United move clear in show of class00:02
Racing: For the Notebook: A weekly list of horses to follow00:02
Scottish Football: Hibernian enjoying happy days00:02
Orthodox Greeks fear Popish plots: Leonard Doyle discovers that conspiracy theories about the Vatican's dark designs are alive and well in the cafes of Athens00:02
Discontent rises over rail fares00:02
Football: Francis' unqualified success: Ferdinand in full command00:02
'Weasel words' as allies desert: Margaret Thatcher's recollections of a turbulent decade at the helm of the Conservative Party and Britain are published today: The Downfall00:02
Sporting Digest: Table Tennis00:02
Reynolds optimistic over Hume initiative: Irish leader says he is ready to make constitutional changes00:02
Behind the painted smile, circus clowns ponder an uncertain future00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Decision likely on B&C Quadrex claim00:02
Hockey: Slough suited by Swinnerton strike00:02
Fairness, a new commodity: Fair trading in coffee and cocoa is catching on in Europe, writes Lisa Vaughan00:02
War Cabinet showdown that helped shape history: Margaret Thatcher's recollections of a turbulent decade at the helm of the Conservative Party and Britain are published today: The Falklands00:02
Howard rebuts judges' attack00:02
Day Out00:02
Sporting Digest: Netball00:02
Glider death00:02
Leading Article: Unlikely allies in fear of a mighty Germany00:02
TELEVISION / Between us and them and you and yours00:02
Sporting Digest: Equestrianism00:02
Ferry toll now at 25700:02
Tories back in line - Thatcher: Portillo endorsed as a strong future leadership candidate00:02
Coach is 'hijacked'00:02
Pembroke: MMC loses secretary at the 18th hole00:02
Football: Confident Middlesbrough ride high00:02
Letter: Libya, Lockerbie and the truth about the law00:02
Coales' Notes: Verse and worse00:02
Science / Molecule of the NMMonth: Too much of a good thing?: Selenium is known to prevent certain types of heart condition and can ward off cancer. But it may also cause foul breath, says John Emsley00:02
Yeltsin supporters found their own party00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
Birthdays00:02
After the earthquake: It is eighteen days since India's catastrophe. Tim McGirk returns to the place where 20,000 died00:02
Football: Misconduct charge against Tottehnam00:02
New wave of brewers on road to success: Entrepreneurs are revitalising real ale, writes David Nicholson-Lord00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Today's Number: 700:02
UN detainees 'denied rights'00:02
Obituary: Professor F. C. Steward00:02
Obituary: Professor Alex Silberberg00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
Science: A fake, but a real life-saver: A Nobel prize-winning professor's work has enabled the development of artificial blood, says Owen Dyer00:02
Training 'treated as a sideshow'00:02
UK water prices soar way above inflation: Pressure from shareholders and EC quality standards have led to a 60% increase in costs, survey says00:02
Non-executives win more power: Survey finds fewer firms combining top jobs00:02
Muslims warned in China00:02
European Football: Matthaus motivates Munich: Bayern find form to Challenge Norwich00:02
Sporting Digest: American Football00:02
Clash of words over violence in race march: Police chief blames organisers of anti-racist demonstration for providing 'opportunity for violence'. Alex Renton reports00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Sporting Digest: Hockey00:02
S America warned on importance of reforms00:02
Sporting Digest: Badminton00:02
Racing: Kinane signs for the Sheikh00:02
Sporting Digest: Motorcycling00:02
BOOK REVIEW / It hates the sinner and loves the sin: The News of the World story - Cyril Bainbridge and Roy Stockdill: HarperCollins, pounds 5.9900:02
THEATRE / The soul of the machine: Paul Taylor reviews Machinal at the National Theatre00:02
Rugby Union: Australia pressed00:02
Science: How networking could have helped the coup: Systems ordered by the Russian parliament might have aided the deputies in their recent bid for power, writes Robert Farish00:02
Credit card companies find game is changing: Roger Trapp reports on how the big operators are hoping to trump their rivals00:02
Regrets emerge over results in Europe: Margaret Thatcher's recollections of a turbulent decade at the helm of the Conservative Party and Britain are published today00:02
Obituary: Charles Loughlin00:02
LA trial verdicts00:02
Sporting Digest: Motor Racing00:02
Supermarkets challenge discounter: High Court will review decision on planning permission for warehouse club00:02
Science: The sensible host stays cool: Bumble bees have found a way to fight against parasites. Chris Barnard reports00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Football: Norwich fans are re-routed: Germans' fear of Canaries forces a long diversion on the road to Munich00:02
Golf: Americans maintain their winning habit: Cool Couples turns the heat on Faldo as England succumb in Dunhill Cup final despite efforts of James to reverse Ryder Cup form: Tim Glover reports from St Andrews00:02
Rugby Union / Divisional Championship: Midlands shot down by Bath big guns: South-West emerge as favourites after show of strength00:02
Letter: Unhandicapped hero00:02
Johnson to set up plant in Malaysia00:02
Rebels close in on Shevardnadze00:02
Man tried to cut out tattoo after split with girlfriend00:02
Football: Horton finds good humour: Suffering goes on at Highbury00:02
Study tackles passive smoking00:02
Smaller Companies: Abacus counts on flotation00:02
CBI chief attacks councils review00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Rebel threat to raze mosque in Kashmir: Tense stand-off as Indian security forces surround Muslim militants00:02
Rugby League: Robinson exemplifies efficiency: Great Britain's collective effort provides two tries for one winger and allows another to exorcise his Wembley demons: Dave Hadfield reports from Wembley00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Belfast shooting