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Fighting to bring their children home: A woman alone, not coping well, needs help, but loses her child. A familiar tale, says Angela Neustatter, but can there be a happy ending?00:02
Football: First Dundee appearance for Malpas00:02
Letter: Where it's at00:02
POP MUSIC / Then they contradict themselves: Echobelly - Dingwalls00:02
The Daily Poem: Brick Lane00:02
Higher Education: A few jobs, but little satisfaction: More graduates are having to do low-level work. John Thurman, a careers adviser, assesses the market00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Letter: Harsh life for republican prisoners00:02
US needs to learn lessons of past military interventions00:02
Blockade monitor heads for rump Yugoslavia00:02
Stargazers' express: Savour London's fine musical heritage, gawping at Lloyd Webber landmarks from a bus. Benjamin Mee packed his day-glo rucksack00:02
Golf: Faldo contemplates exile in Hebrides or America: Lack of progress on the European Tour and unhappiness with course standards has prompted a search for new challenges00:02
Bad enough to be Mayor: The last time Marion Barry ran Washington he ended up in jail. Now he's back as a born-again radical preaching a gospel of racial hate. Peter Pringle reports00:02
Prison Security: Howard rejects new calls for jails inquiry: Gun find and escape raise doubts over treatment of Britain's most dangerous prisoners. Heather Mills reports00:02
Racing: Relief for Hannon00:02
Promise of sex failed to win confession: The Rachel Nickell undercover operation, expected to take a few weeks, lasted seven months. Stephen Ward traces its steps00:02
CENTREFOLD / Gaul of the century: Fish fighters and menhir tossers invade Kensington for Asterix convention00:02
Third profits warning from Blenheim knocks shares00:02
Cash call tipped after Forte buy00:02
Israelis uncover 'terrorist group' formed by West Bank settlers00:02
Italian street-walkers may soon be moved indoors00:02
New destination00:02
Concern over cancer gene patent00:02
The legalities of letting00:02
Life-cast for Bernie Grant00:02
Judicial post00:02
Pilots strike00:02
Leading Article: Haiti is small, the issue is great00:02
Scuffle verdict00:02
Prison talks00:02
View from City Road: Fees need not be based on bid value00:02
US set to invade Haiti within a few days00:02
Police fight back00:02
New rules on animal transport 'not tough enough'00:02
UN urges boost to spending and jobs00:02
Birthdays00:02
Country Casuals chairman quits00:02
New ruling on headscarves angers Muslims in France00:02
Athletics: BAF upholds Wariso suspension: British 200 metres champion is banned for three months00:02
'Safe' Aids vaccine mutates to threat00:02
Newsbrief: Lost and found00:02
Letter: How drivers can switch off city-centre air pollution00:02
Squash: Hill lands in no-win situation00:02
Where shall we meet?: The Scarsdale, W800:02
Researchers condemn changes to NHS00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Gangsters' murder campaign terrorises corporate Japan00:02
The Twilight Zone: Off West-End plays are seen by few people . . . so what are the fringe benefits?00:02
Letter: How drivers can switch off city-centre air pollution00:02
Cuba claims all rafters have been stopped00:02
Exploitation of fantasies was fresh field for psychologist: The Rachel Nickell undercover operation, expected to take a few weeks, lasted seven months. Stephen Ward traces its steps00:02
Health 'is Labour election weapon'00:02
POP MUSIC / Rock steady: The Stones tour and old jokes come out. Enough] says Jonathan Glancey, let's hear it for the rock dinosaurs00:02
Right of Reply : Michael Shelden defends his biography of Graham Greene, The Man Within00:02
DANCE / Louise Levene on dance00:02
Baseball: Owners pull plug on World Series00:02
Racing: Hyperion's TV Tips00:02
Chancellor keeps the squeeze on public-sector pay: Nicholas Timmins, Stephen Goodwin and Barrie Clement report on renewed warnings over wage rises00:02
Surprise support for state benefits00:02
Poll shows fall in Labour lead00:02
Rugby Union: Doubts surround Mordt's eligibility: Springbok faces ban00:02
Leading Article: Misreading the plot in Clarke's drama00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Suicide 'was sacrificial'00:02
Honda shows off its new Civic00:02
Help] They love you, yeah, yeah, yeah, but I don't00:02
Equestrianism: Boon out to please at Palace00:02
Empire brings comedy to Willesden00:02
Education: Trauma and tears when an inspector calls: As primary schools prepare for visits by government watchdogs, Fran Abrams talks to teachers who have found the experience painful00:02
Letter: Rich vintage of a bodaciously good word00:02
Football: Notts County sack manager after poor start: Walker pays a heavy price while Gemmill kicks off the Rotherham revival with his old pal from Derby's glory, glory days00:02
Football: Hoddle builds Chelsea's vision of Europe: Continental action returns to Stamford Bridge after a painful absence of 23 years. Trevor Haylett reports00:02
RJB promises no closures: International groups shun coal sell-off as bid deadline closes00:02
At last] A room of my own: With mortgage interest rates once again on the rise, renting might seem an attractive option. But as James Collard recalls, finding a decent home in the capital requires nous, cash and the patience of a saint00:02
Pack your skis, it's conference time00:02
True Gripes: Uncivil service: Why are London bus drivers so rude?00:02
Christians held00:02
Easy riders straddle the Berlin Wall: David Lancaster admires a stylish combination of British ingenuity and German economy00:02
Something was wrong, Walker admits00:02
Fears grow of price war among accountants: ICA concern underlined as Caird replaces KPMG with Ernst & Young to save on charges00:02
Liberia fighting flares after peace00:02
Cricket: Lara misses champions' last match: County Championship00:02
Who weeps for the railways?: As the strike drags on people are deserting rail travel. They will probably never return, laments Christian Wolmar00:02
Blunders bring US to brink of invasion: Haiti looms large on President Clinton's horizon but resolute action earlier on might have avoided the need for an invasion00:02
POP MUSIC / Albums: Days of whine and roses00:02
Man freed as Nickell murder trial collapses00:02
Weapons find00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Bottom Line: Polypipe strength00:02
Diary00:02
Cabinet to stall on IRA talks decision00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Bundesbank rules out key interest cuts in near future00:02
Monklands orders corruption inquiry00:02
Obituary: Professor Theo Crosby00:02
Body blow for gym used by champions00:02
Something Else00:02
Shares drop as inflation fuels rate fears00:02
Football: Giggs puts the glitter in United's brave band: Gothenburg leave empty-handed as English champions come from behind to make winning start in European Cup campaign00:02
Football: Graham hopes for hard line00:02
Newsbrief: Housing needs00:02
Prison Security: Privileges aim to balance security and civilisation: Gun find and escape raise doubts over treatment of Britain's most dangerous prisoners. Heather Mills reports00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Rugby Union: Quinnell out of Romania match00:02
Education Viewpoint: Euphemism, ambiguity and fudge00:02
Obituary: John Stevens00:02
Couple deny deceit over baby adoption00:02
Sporting Digest: Rowing00:02
Sporting Digest: Pools00:02
Today's Number: 85400:02
QC to investigate Lautro leak: Heavyweight inquiry follows row with Pru over release of correspondence00:02
Bottom Line: China Clays' good sense of timing00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
THEATRE / A Bronx tale: Paul Taylor on The Day the Bronx Died at the Tricycle Theatre00:02
UN set to renew Iraq sanctions00:02
Soldiers held00:02
View from City Road: Goldman partner's amicable parting00:02
Boxing: Warren shows scorn for 'cheap stunt': Lewis's trainer comes under attack from promoter after he taunts Wembley challenger McCall00:02
Motor Racing: Schumacher stays put: Benetton deny rift with championship leader00:02
Letter: Harsh life for republican prisoners00:02
Letter: Rich vintage of a bodaciously good word00:02
Football: Time for return of characters00:02
POP MUSIC / It was, quite literally, a split decision. Almost: They said they didn't really want it, and in the end they didn't get it. Ryan Gilbey on how Blur were pipped to the 'almost-coveted' Mercury Music Prize00:02
Best-sellers : Top 10 books00:02
Leading Article: Too little, too late for suffering livestock00:02
FILM / John Lyttle on cinema00:02
Blair wins Ashdown's approval00:02
Letter: A name by custom00:02
Schools opt for paging system to cut crime00:02
Oh, to be Zak, Toby or Eric00:02
'Graces' doubt00:02
Court Circular00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Mao pins 'could make 40,000 jets'00:02
Balkans tyrant turns into architect of peace: Serbia's leader is winning international acceptance, writes Tony Barber, East Europe Editor00:02
Football: Ajax clean up against Milan00:02
Aristide keeps hopes of the people high00:02
Schools 'fail' special needs children : Lesley Gerard finds disagreement over the education of youngsters with learning difficulties00:02
Football: Flexible friends lift Keegan: Guy Hodgson on how 'Total Football' helped Newcastle scale a peak00:02
Market Report: Search for silver lining as rate fears depress prices00:02
Rowing: Britain fade to defeat00:02
Tennis: Capriati ready to resume career: American is offered wild cards for two events as Graf is told to rest00:02
TELEVISION (Review): Muscling in on lives of quiet desperation00:02
Bottom Line: Blenheim worries00:02
Letter: Wrong time to lift broadcasting ban00:02
Government of Lesotho restored00:02
And What's More . . .00:02
Offenders aged 10 face work punishments00:02
Insults fly on eve of Hurd's visit to HK00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Marriage figures wreck minister's case00:02
Dutch blow to Unilever soap powder: Consumer group challenged over its findings on 'wear and tear'00:02
Racing: Fallon falls foul of stewards: Leading northern rider reported to the Jockey Club for lashing out at a rival00:02
Strike curbs could follow rail action00:02
Body in quarry00:02
Pin clue after 6 killed in ferry fall00:02
Dear Valerie Campbell: You look great, Sky magazine's agony aunt tells Naomi's super-mum. But aren't you in danger of outshining your daughter? How about borrowing some of Barbara Cartland's clothes?00:02
Football: Hignett puts Middlesbrough on top00:02
Cleared man awarded pounds 96,500: New pay-out after allegations against West Midlands Police. Jason Bennetto reports00:02
Fishing: No time to spare the rod as fishy characters get themselves into deep water00:02
Casual jobs cut dole queue: Portillo speaks of 'the sort of work employers don't care to declare' as fall in unemployment gathers pace00:02
Hurt British feelings are the least of it00:02
BOOK REVIEW / The torture only stops for brief moments: Fear of Fifty - Erica Jong: Chatto & Windus, pounds 1600:02
Bulgaria arrests nuclear thieves00:02
Letter: Backward boys00:02
Letter: Register disapproval00:02
THEATRE / David Benedict on theatre00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
Pembroke: How not to get ahead00:02
Nato and its former foes look for common ground00:02
Learning from the enemy: Roger Trapp on how more companies are benefiting from benchmarking00:02
Obituary: Professor David Regan00:02
Sailing: Cayard joins Conner: Skipper switches boats for San Diego regatta00:02
Newsbrief: Property looking for rightful owners00:02
Cricket: Cricketers' union official00:02
Savoy directors resign from trusts00:02
Law Report: Policy not for life insurance: Fuji Finance Inc v Aetna Life Insurance Ltd and another - Chancery Division (Sir Donald Nicholls, Vice-Chancellor), 7 July 199400:02
Letter: Rich vintage of a bodaciously good word00:02
Subsidies for private rent sector 'make no sense'00:02
Anniversaries00:02
OPERETTA / The real thing: Jan Smaczny on the start of D'Oyly Carte's new season in Birmingham00:02
Rwanda photographs win award00:02
Dalai Lama seeks new Tibet path00:02
Tiphook's big shareholders plan attack on Montague: Institutions to challenge chief executive's performance00:02
Universities to oppose grading00:02
Burundi clashes00:02
Model Minotaur puts shoppers on their mettle00:02
Gap 'opened in ferry gangway before fall': Witnesses claim walkway seemed unstable before the tragedy. Christian Wolmar and Simon Midgley report00:02
Tunnel vision links Alaska and Russia: Phil Reeves in Nome meets a man determined to convince the world that America and Asia should join across the international dateline00:02
Lasmo paid pounds 24m to fight off Enterprise00:02
Pavement bar on drinkers00:02
Letter: How drivers can switch off city-centre air pollution00:02
Algiers woos radicals in battle for peace00:02
Couple deny deceit over baby adoption00:02
Widower tells of ordeal before wife's murder00:02
Santer tries to square the circle on Brussels jobs00:02
Hatton for trial00:02
Football: Rovers' steep learning curve: Glenn Moore reports on a team's need to feed off their manager's experience00:02
Education: How learning becomes a pain in the back: Cheap plastic chairs and trendy bags are causing physical problems for children, says Lynn ten Kate00:02
View from City Road: Clarke has not hit the brakes yet00:02
Schools: New Hall School00:02
Festival 'rug'00:02
Football: Fashanu offers an extra edge: Aston Villa are likely to attack from the air, says Phil Shaw in Milan00:02
Temptation for Zimbabwe troops00:02
Dioxin study reveals serious health risks00:02
Cycling: Boardman's eyes on Manchester: Olympic champion looks to new National Centre for world hour record00:02
Tory disease, Labour remedy: There is a way to achieve steady growth and control inflation, explains Gordon Brown00:02
Shares rise on ABP advance00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Ex-mayor Barry is resurrected in Washington00:02
Turkey clarifies Iraq border rules