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Racing: Rain may dash Ground plan: Greg Wood reports on how the recent downpours could frustrate many trainers' attempts to time a run to perfection00:02
Wills00:02
Racing: Meade plans Square route to Festival: Richard Edmondson on an Irish hurdler ready for the burden of high expectation00:02
Commodities: Oil00:02
TELEVISION / BRIEFING: Internal affairs00:02
Next week in Parliament00:02
Stars withheld00:02
UN observers 'will be freed'00:02
First transplant of small bowel00:02
Conflict over house price trends00:02
MUSIC / Taking the smooth with the smooth: Stephen Johnson on the VPO, conducted by James Levine, at the South Bank00:02
16-year-old boy on rape charge00:02
New quality standards for rivers00:02
British Coal urges pit rule rethink00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Law: Sorry, Monsieur, the Bar is closed: Bureaucracy is keeping foreigners out of France's legal system despite an EC directive, says Sharon Wallach00:02
Sterling on the rise as mark begins to suffer00:02
Tennis: Agassi set to start US Cup challenge00:02
Supply side sparks Eastern Electricity00:02
View from City Road: RBS builds on local strengths00:02
View from City Road: Perverse lure of the Continent00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Mirrors against the petrifying stare of war: 'The Gaze of the Gorgon' - Tony Harrison: Bloodaxe, 5.95 pounds00:02
Lamont makes libel accusations00:02
UN votes to send troops to Somalia00:02
Obituary: General Michel Fourquet00:02
Greenpeace to resume chase00:02
Sports Listings / Plan Ahead00:02
Obituary: Ivor Cummings00:02
Law officers draw up plan for limiting lengthy trials00:02
26,000 jobs under threat on black day for industry00:02
Clear-up begins as floods subside00:02
Letter: Grave desecrations00:02
Letter: How Aids is spreading: the dangers of cynicism, apathy and myth00:02
Changes loom in Japan cabinet00:02
THEATRE / The Snow Queen - Young Vic, London SE100:02
Appeal Court set to back ruling over coma victim00:02
Questions over churchman's charity trip: Andrew Brown reports on a leading Anglican's visit to South Africa with a homosexual friend00:02
Doctor asks for legal cover to let prisoner starve00:02
Cheap gas gives boost to Hydro Electric00:02
Keith Elliott at Large: Whatever happened to Eddie the Eagle?: Britain's intrepid ski jumper intends to land on his feet despite landing on his head when clearing over 100 metres in his European Cup build-up00:02
FILM / Rushes00:02
Letter: Patenting the mouse00:02
Letter: Claims on Ireland00:02
Ailing GM to cut 18,000 more jobs00:02
Lincoln's Inn Fields barrier00:02
Letter: One in hand00:02
Sport in Short: Cricket00:02
Smith attacks job losses as 'staggering'00:02
Furniture store's bogus discount00:02
Reduced ban for drink-drivers00:02
Student's death poses a puzzle00:02
OPERA / Combattimenti - The Place, London WC100:02
Racing: Stephenson dies at 7200:02
FILM / The Critics00:02
Chess00:02
Death penalty in Egypt for Muslim militants00:02
RSC profits as 'Hamlet' becomes a soap tragedy00:02
Europe: Britain accused of deliberately delaying social improvements00:02
Jail terms00:02
Cunhal bows out00:02
OPERA / Opera that fails to move: Fidelio - Royal Festival Hall00:02
Royal Bank profits tumble to 20m pounds00:02
Rugby Union / Books for Christmas: Tales and tantrums from the heart and Sole: Steve Bale takes a look at the latest rugby offerings from the publishing world00:02
Boxing: Champions of the public purse: Nick Halling reports from Manchester on a government-aided gymnasium which is giving local boxers the chance of glory00:02
Law Update: Staff losses in London firms00:02
Post job cuts 'will not hit services': Michael Harrison reports on the Post Office's 'drive for efficiency'00:02
FILM / Director's Cut: Ron Shelton on the closing moments of Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch00:02
Europe: Major hints at relaxation of EC directives: Officials 'over-punctillious' with Community law, PM tells Citizen's Charter conference00:02
China's anger shakes HK markets00:02
Clarke backs new independent justice body00:02
Letter: Linda McCartney's 'meaty' marketing00:02
TELEVISION / Making his mark00:02
Black smoke as oil tanker burns00:02
Israelis baffled by riddle mania00:02
Law Report: Theft despite owner's consent: Regina v Gomez - House of Lords (Lord Keith of Kinkel, Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle, Lord Lowry, Lord Browne-Wilkinson, Lord Slynn of Hadley), 3 December 1992.00:02
Belgium may use force in Zaire00:02
Racing: Light work for Hill00:02
California caught between drought and the 'Big One'00:02
Diary00:02
Out of Japan: Paradise postponed to satisfy the love code: Correction00:02
'Arab brothers' come to aid of Bosnian forces: Muslim fighters are getting help from the East, Robert Fisk reports from Travnik00:02
Details of SA deaths revealed00:02
Leading Article: The options dwindle00:02
Labour faces cash crisis over cut in union funding00:02
LIG to shed 200 jobs in photo lab closures00:02
Letter: How Aids is spreading: the dangers of cynicism, apathy and myth00:02
'Blank cheque' for further education00:02
Obituary: Maj-Gen Sir Ralph Hone00:02
Law Update: Old society, new chief00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Hockey: Bracknell's first00:02
THEATRE / Bodies and souls: Joseph Farrell on Unidentified Human Remains . . . at the Traverse, Edinburgh00:02
Squash: Marshall brings down third seed00:02
Letter: Standards of control in financial services00:02
Sport in Short: Cycling00:02
Leading Article: Drink in the single market00:02
Honecker has no regrets00:02
Poll chaos after Panic is barred00:02
Brynner's wine sells for pounds 80,00000:02
Emission laws lift Johnson Matthey00:02
Ciga 'close' to hotels sale00:02
Letter: Some are monsters, many more are not00:02
An enormous waste of time, money and breath00:02
Pounds 10,000 for victim of sexual harassment00:02
Out of Russia: Real-life drama takes centre stage at Bolshoi00:02
EC travellers still to face checks00:02
Law Update: Brussels branch00:02
Bonn and Paris smooth path to Gatt-free summit00:02
Windsor may get modern refurbishment00:02
Jail contracting-out faces crucial test: An EC directive has upset the Home Office's preparations to privatise prison education. Donald MacLeod reports00:02
Letter: Wasted talents of gifted children00:02
The fury of a dragon scorned: Hong Kong is the one battle an uneasy China cannot afford to lose, says Raymond Whitaker00:02
Letter: Holloway secrecy00:02
Thin trading squeezes SNC interim00:02
Spirit of the Franco era lives on: Fascism is on the rise in Spain on the 100th anniversary of the late dictator's birth, Phil Davison reports from Madrid00:02
Court Circular00:02
Intel wins chip copyright case00:02
FILM / Idle thoughts and passing interests: Slackers Richard Linklater (US); This Is My Life (12) Nora Ephron (US); Thousand Pieces of Gold (no cert) Nancy Kelly (US)00:02
Comment: Flirting on the borders of reason00:02
New York-style graffiti train00:02
Rugby Union: Welsh divide to bridge gap00:02
Law Update: Aid for bureaux00:02
Work continuing at Sydney's airport00:02
Market Report: Insurers catch a cold in bad weather00:02
The poor box and the poor anthologist00:02
Major launches his Maastricht rescue00:02
Bacon fortune is left to companion00:02
BBC cuts programmes after pounds 58m overspend00:02
Letter: How Aids is spreading: the dangers of cynicism, apathy and myth00:02
Five cleared of Triad plot to kill businessman: David Connett reports on the first British court case in which a member of a Chinese criminal society gave evidence00:02
FILM / The dead zone00:02
Odgers to take over as MMC chairman00:02
Lloyd's lines up staff clear-out in blitz on costs00:02
SEC bans Gutfreund after Salomon securities scandal00:02
British military intervention in Bosnia ruled out00:02
Amstrad buyout in the balance00:02
A broken city waiting for the Marines: Last night the UN authorised American troops to go ashore in Somalia to police the distribution of aid. In Mogadishu, Richard Dowden awaits their arrival00:02
Column Eight: Younger takes a pasting00:02
Lovers who murdered husband jailed for life00:02
Elliott gives refinancing details with 29m pounds losses00:02
Bullseye] Jim scores again: He's smashing, lovely, super, and the Oxford Union crowd roared at his 40-year-old jokes. But not all the speakers on sex and love went down so well00:02
View from City Road: Hanson has much to be proud of00:02
Law: Cultivating an electronic tree of knowledge: Everything the practice needs to know is on Wendy London's computer system. She describes her project to Sharon Wallach00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Birthdays00:02
Renata Calderini warming up for a performance of The Nutcracker00:02
Divorced woman blames doctors for pregnancy00:02
Brawling MPs halt debate on future of Russia00:02
Pub properties drain Grand Met resources00:02
Guernsey to open files on German occupation00:02
Britain strives to placate Muslims over Yugoslavia00:02
Thr fury of a dragon scorned: The story of the Empire may have a shabby ending, warns Emily Lau, of Hong Kong's Legislative Council00:02
View from City Road: Greycoat on thin ice00:02
The night I met a prostitute in my back yard: Whores, tricks, junkies, needles and pimps - Paula McGinley has seen it all, living in one of London's most notorious neighbourhoods00:02
IRA widens bomb campaign: Manchester shoppers hurt as attacks on commerce switch away from London00:02
Freemasons 'should tell of allegiance'00:02
Builders grounded by fall in orders00:02
ROCK / Settling old scores: Giles Smith watches Keith Richards close at hand in his 'secret' show at the Marquee, London00:02
Letter: Reactions to the council tax bands00:02
Law Update: No lawful influence00:02
Circulation war enlists 'Britannica'00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Law Update: Legal learning00:02
Supergrass who seemed more misfit than hitman00:02
FILM / The Last Detail: The incredible adventures of morph