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August 20 Labour Starts Devolution Campaign and Issues Sleaze Warning
Prison Ruling Also Affects Young Men
Retail Sales Spark Rate Fears
NATO Troops Deploy in Bosnian Serb City
Arafat Opens Talks With Hamas
Germany to Compensate East European Holocaust Survivors
Greenpeace Considers BP Offer
Mandelson Faces Party Complaint
Judge Angers MS Campaigners
Warning Over Plight of Elderly
August 19 Labour Suspends MP in Smear Inquiry
Scottish Rivals Unite to Say 'Yes'
Quangos To Pay for Welsh Assembly
Background: Bonfire of the Quangos
Conditions Eased for Jailed IRA Men
BP Offers Greenpeace a Swap: No Damages, No Protests
Warning Over Plight of Elderly
Rockets Hit Northern Israel
Government Wants Montserrat Evacuation
Doctors Urge Free Condoms on NHS
Major Lashes Out at Sports Academy Plans
August 18 Miners Call on Blair to Keep Pit Open
Minister Calls for Report on Pit Closure
Police Chief Calls for New Drug Policy
Anger at Prescott Dome Comments
Labour Politicians Jockey for NEC Places
Major Lashes Out at Sports Academy Plans
Israel Releases Funds to Palestinians
International Troops Prevent Conflict Between Serbs
Yeltsin Hints at Concessions to Chechens
Gridlock Warning by Friends of the Earth
Britain Prepares for Montserrat Evacuation
Prescott Targets Street Sleepers
Prison Review Could Put TVs in Every Cell
Research May Link Screen Violence with Crime
August 17 Unionists and Catholic Church Set for Historic Meeting
Orange Order Re-Routes Two Parades
Row Over Exclusion of Team Sports
India Urges Change in Royal Visit
Record Rise in Hospital Waiting Lists Expected
Prison Review Could Put TVs in Every Cell
Research May Link Screen Violence With Crime
Bosnian Serb Crisis Worsens
Arafat Rejects Israeli Security Demands
August 16 Record Rise in Hospital Waiting Lists Expected
Police Report on Glasgow Govan
Allegations of Poisonous Paisley Politics
Political Wing of UDP Accepts Face-toFace Sinn Fein Talks
Bosnian Serb Power Struggle Intensifies
Devolution Could Free Murderers Warns MP
Portillo Rules Himself Out as Tory Leader
Arrests as Neo-Nazi Hold Rallies
Labour MP Continues Debate on Inequality
Turkey Approves Controversial Education Bill
August 15 CJD Brain Disease on the Increase
Indian Premier Condemns Corruption
Violence Mars Pakistan's Celebrations
Rail Regulator Gets Tough
Paedophile Register "Unworkable"
Adams Granted US Visa
MoD Under Fire Over Procurement Costs
Mandelson Branded "Welsh Comedian"
"No" Campaign Puts Pressure on Party Rebels
Further Allegations of Poisonous Paisley Politics
Italian Take-Away
August 14 Violence Mars Pakistan's Celebration of 50 Years of Independence
India Celebrates 50 Years of Independence
Adams Granted US Visa
A-Level Passes Up Again
Government Backs Down in "Gap Year" Row
Government To Tackle Underclass
Maze Prison Protest Ended
Tories Accused of Welsh Underspend
Devolution Leaflet for Every Scottish Home
Motorway Ban Possible
New Housing Crisis Predicted
News In Brief
August 13 Government Backs Down in "Gap Year" Row
Dramatic Drop in Unemployment
Bank of England Warnings on Inflation Target
Bid To Prevent Violence Against Nurses
Loyalist Prisoners Stage Rooftop Protest
Angry Exchanges In Sinn Fein/Unionist TV Debate
Smoke Screen Over Pollution Figures?
Field Denies Broken Promise to War Pensioners
Jordan's King Hussein Meets Israeli PM
Syria and Israel: Waging War or Making Peace?
August 12 McMaster Inquiry Launched
SNP Councillor Suspended After MP's Suicide
Inflation Hits New High
Police to Get Bugging Guidelines
Ulster Opposites in TV Debate
School Leavers "Ignorant of Student Costs"
Education Targets "Unattainable"
Ross Announces "Good Start" in Middle East Talks
Yeltsin's Former Advisor "Spills the Beans"
Cambodian Ministers Seek King's Approval
Priest Ban Inquiry Under Way
August 11 ASEAN Ministers Duck Decisions
Dalyell Insists He Won't Be Silenced
Diana's Bosnia Mission Overshadowed by "Kiss" Photos
"Gap Year" Students Could Still Miss Out - UCAS
Widening Variations in Life Span
Noisy Commons Could Fall on Deaf Ears
US Envoy Welcomes New Middle East Peace Talks
Broad Welcome for New Guidelines on Paedophiles
Welcome for Plans to Curb Teenage Pregnancies
Prescott Examines Ban on Foreign Priests
Army Relaxes Security in Ulster

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