Financial Time - 1994: Articles Relating to Iran
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FT 31 DEC 94 / On The Front Line: Saddam's gamble
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FT 31 DEC 94 / On The Front Line: Khamenei enigma - War and Peace
(Warmongers and Peacemakers)
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FT 31 DEC 94 / Letters to the Editor: Greece must show mature approach on
Turkey
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FT 30 DEC 94 / CIA chief who quit the troubled world of spying
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FT 29 DEC 94 / 'Shift towards Asia' for steel
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FT 28 DEC 94 / Rocked by tremors but still reassured: Though reinsurers
claim risk is growing, cover for disasters is still available, says Ralph
Atkins
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FT 24 DEC 94 / Joggers ignite dissent in Bahrain
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FT 21 DEC 94 / A crisis of leadership: Roger Matthews analyses the
difficulties Middle Eastern governments face in attaining peace and
prosperity
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FT 20 DEC 94 / World News in Brief: Iran holds former bank chief
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FT 17 DEC 94 / Perspectives: Six years waiting for a flight - John Ridding
explains why one man has made his home at Charles de Gaulle airport
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FT 17 DEC 94 / Perspectives: Six years waiting for a flight - John Ridding
explains why one man has made his home at Charles de Gaulle airport
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FT 15 DEC 94 / Rabin presses Tokyo on funds for new bank
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FT 13 DEC 94 / Iran to pay British creditors
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FT 13 DEC 94 / Iran gains in scramble for central Asia: John Barham and
Scheherazade Daneshkhu on strategic struggle with Turkey
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FT 10 DEC 94 / We all live in a Trident submarine: The men who sleep with
nuclear missiles
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FT 08 DEC 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Indonesia puts its oil industry
on the back burner - The country could soon become Opec's first net importer
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FT 07 DEC 94 / Bakhtiar killer jailed for life
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FT 07 DEC 94 / World News in Brief: Iranian gets life
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FT 06 DEC 94 / World Trade News: Israelis to launch satellite as TV demand
grows
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FT 06 DEC 94 / World Trade News: Israel to launch satellite in 1995
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FT 02 DEC 94 / World Service wins managerial independence
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FT 01 DEC 94 / BBC opens central Asia service
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FT 28 NOV 94 / Survey of Pakistan (20): Pakistan fact file
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FT 28 NOV 94 / Survey of Energy Efficiency (6): Wheel turns full circle for
a man from Harwell / Profile of Energy Systems Trade Association
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FT 24 NOV 94 / Saudi Arabia consider compulsory military service
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FT 24 NOV 94 / Observer: Wheels oiled
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FT 24 NOV 94 / Kazakhstan uranium put out of reach
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FT 23 NOV 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Saudis take the heat out of
Opec talks - A look at a meeting driven by 'economic self-interest'
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FT 23 NOV 94 / Opec to maintain ceiling on oil output
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FT 23 NOV 94 / World Trade News: Asian oilmen's troublesome pipedreams -
New routes are the key to exploiting the region's big reserves
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FT 21 NOV 94 / FT Guide to the Week
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FT 21 NOV 94 / Saudi Arabia to urge one-year extension on oil output
ceiling
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FT 17 NOV 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Saudis to back oil quota
roll-over
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FT 17 NOV 94 / Landmine sale ban agreed by 22 states
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FT 16 NOV 94 / Azerbaijan oil deal ratified
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FT 14 NOV 94 / Iran takes Azeri oil stake
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FT 12 NOV 94 / UK Company News: Warning lops 24p off Metrotect share price
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FT 11 NOV 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Sugar futures climb to new
highs
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FT 11 NOV 94 / UN seeks aid for Afghanistan
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FT 11 NOV 94 / UN seeks aid for Afghanistan
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FT 10 NOV 94 / Iranian jets raid Kurds in Iraq
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FT 10 NOV 94 / World Trade News: Poland bids for improved UK trade and
investment
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FT 09 NOV 94 / US Mid-Term Elections (November 8): North defeated on
Virginia battlefield - Democrat Robb fends off challenge from former marine
colonel
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FT 09 NOV 94 / Republicans poised to win Congress: Democrats face loss of
House for first time in 40 years - Dole predicts Senate victory
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FT 09 NOV 94 / World News in Brief: Gulf troops recalled
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FT 09 NOV 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Tea growers have mixed feelings
on bumper harvest
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FT 09 NOV 94 / Arts: Today's Television
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FT 09 NOV 94 / Iran to double fuel prices
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FT 09 NOV 94 / Moscow claims Caspian energy deals veto
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FT 07 NOV 94 / The US Goes to the Polls: The showdown in the states
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FT 07 NOV 94 / World News in Brief: Iran-Iraq hostility flares
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FT 05 NOV 94 / Music to political ears: Jurek Martin on the role of
talk-radio hosts in the US elections
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FT 05 NOV 94 / Coleman hardens support in Virginia
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FT 04 NOV 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Norway forecast to move into
second place in oil exports league
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FT 04 NOV 94 / International Company News: Peugeot sales up 14.2% after
nine months
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FT 02 NOV 94 / Tricky task to lay Mideast bank's foundations
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FT 01 NOV 94 / Bakhtiar murder trial starts in Paris
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FT 31 OCT 94 / Emerging Markets: News round-up
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FT 28 OCT 94 / Dependence on US leaves Kuwait few choices: Little remains
of the Gulf state's policies from before the war against Saddam
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FT 25 OCT 94 / Black votes seen as key to Virginia race
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FT 24 OCT 94 / FT Guide to the Week
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FT 24 OCT 94 / US warship diverts tanker to uphold Iraqi oil sanctions
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FT 22 OCT 94 / IAEA grapples with North Korea accord
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FT 21 OCT 94 / World Trade News: Black Sea nations see the trade tide
turning - The region is witnessing big changes
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FT 20 OCT 94 / Moslem and Jewish militants: the bloody path to peace
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FT 19 OCT 94 / The phoney war: A more active strategy to get rid of Saddam
Hussein is essential
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FT 19 OCT 94 / Japan under pressure on Iranian dam: US and Israel oppose
Dollars 1bn funding because of Tehran's alleged terrorist links
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FT 17 OCT 94 / FT Guide to the Week
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FT 15 OCT 94 / Food and Drink: Perfect grains of eastern promise - Philippa
Davenport takes a two-part look at rice and its status as a prized delicacy
in Iran
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FT 15 OCT 94 / Books: Down the Silk Road . . . into the empty quarter - AC
Grayling and Michael Thompson-Noel discuss masterly evocations of the
world's wildest places
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FT 15 OCT 94 / Reluctant Iraqi citizens toe Saddam's line on borders:
Recognition goes against historic claims
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FT 14 OCT 94 / Palestinian police arrest 200 in search for soldier
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FT 14 OCT 94 / US cool to Iraqi-Russian overture on Kuwaiti border
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FT 14 OCT 94 / US and France clash over exclusion zone in southern Iraq
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FT 14 OCT 94 / World News in Brief: Iranian crash kills 66
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FT 13 OCT 94 / Leading Article: Exclude Saddam
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FT 13 OCT 94 / Doubt cast on exclusion zone in the south: Advantages seen
but feasibility questioned by IISS director
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FT 12 OCT 94 / Crisis could bring a blessing to Kuwait: US troop presence
will almost surely mean a mini-boom
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FT 12 OCT 94 / Caspian nations get together
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FT 11 OCT 94 / The Lex Column: Oil
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FT 11 OCT 94 / Saddam back to centre stage: Iraq's leader is the focus of
world attention. But he may have made a serious misjudgement
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FT 11 OCT 94 / Mark Thatcher a marginal middleman in Pounds 20bn deal:
Political manoeuvres behind the sale of fighter aircraft to Saudi Arabia
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FT 10 OCT 94 / Survey of Business Travel (12): Unfamiliar dangers - Tips on
personal safety
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FT 10 OCT 94 / Leading Article: The decision is Saddam's
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FT 06 OCT 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: S Africa opens doors to foreign
explorers
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FT 05 OCT 94 / FT Exporter (15): A valuable selling point - Islamic trade
finance / Demand for Islamic trade finance is set to increase significantly
over the next few years as economic liberalisation measures finally take
hold in a number of Islamic countries
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FT 05 OCT 94 / Clinton takes campaign trail
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FT 05 OCT 94 / Iran's leaders try to stay a step ahead of critics:
Inflation and debt overshadow economic reform advances
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FT 04 OCT 94 / Survey of World Car Industry (22): Expanding, but it's a
gamble - Korea: The ambitions of the country's Big Three
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FT 03 OCT 94 / Business Travel (Update): Iran's currency woes
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FT 03 OCT 94 / Fears of plague recede in Delhi
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FT 30 SEP 94 / Survey of World Economy and Finance - World's Economies -
Developing Countries (58): New realism among leaders - Middle East
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FT 30 SEP 94 / Survey of World Economy and Finance - Trade and the World
Economy (33): Prices swings raise doubts - Oil / Distortions have masked
robust growth in demand
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FT 30 SEP 94 / Nato pledges tougher use of air power in Bosnia
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FT 30 SEP 94 / Nato pledges tougher Bosnia line
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FT 29 SEP 94 / Russia and US reach N-accord: Summit fails to resolve rift
on Bosnia
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FT 29 SEP 94 / Yeltsin pledges 'lasting peace': Summit fails to resolve
rift on Bosnia
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FT 28 SEP 94 / Leading Article: Yeltsin's panache
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FT 27 SEP 94 / World Trade News: Plan to import Qatar gas approved
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FT 27 SEP 94 / 200 Kurdish rebels killed
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FT 21 SEP 94 / World News in Brief: Iran bans TV dishes
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FT 21 SEP 94 / Biological weapons under scrutiny
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FT 21 SEP 94 / Azerbaijan oil deal is signed in face of Russian protests
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FT 20 SEP 94 / Iran's non-oil exports show growth of 23%
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FT 19 SEP 94 / Emerging Markets: Concern over dollar surfaces again -
Currencies
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FT 16 SEP 94 / Wilder quits US Senate race: Decision may hit Oliver North's
hopes and let Democrat in
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FT 16 SEP 94 / World Trade News: Trade in weapons harder to regulate
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FT 15 SEP 94 / Revolt against Washington: The US president's falling
popularity will hinder Democratic candidates as they prepare for midterm
polls
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FT 14 SEP 94 / Cairo hits new note on population: But whether pledges will
be kept remains open
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FT 14 SEP 94 / Grudging Vatican backs global agenda
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FT 14 SEP 94 / Clinton calls for campaign 'to roll back tide of violence'
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FT 13 SEP 94 / World Trade News: Iranian gas for Pakistan
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FT 12 SEP 94 / Terms still to be decided: The issues that will determine
whether the nuclear non-proliferation treaty is extended
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FT 09 SEP 94 / Ploughed back into swords: Peace deals will not stop
military spending rising in the Middle East
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FT 08 SEP 94 / Observer: Clean fight
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FT 07 SEP 94 / False alarm in Cairo: Women's education, not ideology, is
key to population control
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FT 03 SEP 94 / Books: Faith in freedom - David Goodhart on a hymn of praise
to civil society
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FT 02 SEP 94 / Iran presses Gulf states for tough security pact
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FT 01 SEP 94 / Birth-rate successes moderate Iran's stance: A look at
attempts to rein in alarming fertility rates as population hits 60m
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FT 01 SEP 94 / E Europe on the road to easier travel
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FT 31 AUG 94 / Oman 'investigating motives' of 200 dissidents
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FT 27 AUG 94 / Fashion: Inspired by her memories of the Caspian Sea - Lucia
van der Post on the sheer elegance of Shirin Guild
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FT 26 AUG 94 / World Trade News: Fresh bout of pipeline politics fuels
scepticism - A Dollars 7bn gas shipment deal
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FT 24 AUG 94 / World Trade News: Turkmen gas accord with Iran
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FT 23 AUG 94 / Labour attacks supergun 'scandal'
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FT 23 AUG 94 / Russians become tangled in Tajik power struggle
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FT 19 AUG 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Price rises brighten outlook
for NZ wool - Auction returns yesterday reached the highest level for 27
months
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FT 19 AUG 94 / Impartiality of Whitewater counsel thrown into doubt
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FT 19 AUG 94 / Hidden agenda seen behind Carlos arrest: Diplomats are sure
Sudan and France struck a deal
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FT 18 AUG 94 / Row over call for curb on population
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FT 17 AUG 94 / Iranians recall envoy in Argentina
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FT 15 AUG 94 / FT Guide to the Week
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FT 13 AUG 94 / Economic Diary - Forward events
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FT 13 AUG 94 / Iran simmers with discontent: Rafsanjani is seen to have
lost control at home and abroad
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FT 11 AUG 94 / Menem wants Iranian ambassador expelled
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FT 09 AUG 94 / Victims of the past: France's strategy over Algeria is
perilous
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FT 09 AUG 94 / Iran's MPs block cuts in food and drug subsidies
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FT 06 AUG 94 / Economic Diary: Forward events
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FT 05 AUG 94 / Tick, tick, tick, tick them off: Should the world worry
about the spread of nuclear weapons, ask Jimmy Burns and Bronwen Maddox
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FT 04 AUG 94 / Vote sparks riot in Iranian city
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FT 30 JUL 94 / Terrorist targets identified last year
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FT 30 JUL 94 / Last tango in the Middle East: A look at Syria's role in the
peace process
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FT 30 JUL 94 / Man in the News: More and less than the sum of his parts -
Henry Gonzalez
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FT 30 JUL 94 / Embassy terrorism threat highlighted last year
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FT 29 JUL 94 / Allies accused by US of appeasing Iran
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FT 28 JUL 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: India prepares for bumper tea
crop
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FT 28 JUL 94 / Book Review: Elegant exorcism of central bogeymen
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FT 28 JUL 94 / Police put guard on 100 Jewish sites after bombings
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FT 27 JUL 94 / Israel has no interest in seeking Lebanese soil
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FT 27 JUL 94 / Survey of Tunisia (8): Palms and prosperity - The date
export market
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FT 27 JUL 94 / Survey of The Bank of England (3): Wings spread for
stability - Peter Norman analyses the recent management restructuring
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FT 27 JUL 94 / Survey of Tunisia (1): First steps taken to a place in the
developed world - Tunisia, an oasis of calm and economic growth in spite of
the political troubles that have affected neighbouring Algeria, hopes to
retain its political stability under President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's
leadership
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FT 27 JUL 94 / Radicals try to shatter Mideast peace process: Israelis see
growing threat from Iran and extremist groups
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FT 25 JUL 94 / Middle East peace process 'irreversible': Julian Ozanne
looks at today's historic meeting in Washington
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FT 20 JUL 94 / World News in Brief: 'Iran link' in Argentine bombing
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FT 15 JUL 94 / World News in Brief: Iran hangs five
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FT 12 JUL 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Nigerian supply worries fuel
rally in oil prices
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FT 12 JUL 94 / Domestic politics sets France apart on Algeria policy: Paris
finds it difficult to concur with US-led calls for dialogue with Islamic
militants
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FT 11 JUL 94 / The Group of Seven Summit: Major achieves most objectives
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FT 08 JUL 94 / Records set at sale of furniture
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FT 07 JUL 94 / FT Exporter (14): Stepping into the breach - Jon Marks finds
that private insurers can facilitate exports in difficult markets where
standard cover is often unavailable / Private market export credit insurance
/ Getting Paid, the private insurance market, short-term credit insurance,
multilateral aid programmes and EU initiatives all help exporters secure
payment
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FT 07 JUL 94 / FT Exporter (11): Payment guarantees a step nearer - Jon
Marks and Kevin Godier say an EBRD move to provide guarantees against
non-payment by Macedonia is an important step for exporters trying to secure
payment in difficult markets / Credit watch
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FT 07 JUL 94 / FT Exporter (5): Focus of trade constraints shifts - While
the demise of Comecon has led to an easing of controls, Alan Spence finds
that they have not disappeared altogether / High tech exports
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FT 07 JUL 94 / UK Company News: Chase raises stakes in T&N battle
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FT 06 JUL 94 / World News in Brief: Bomb bid foiled
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FT 05 JUL 94 / Survey of Marmara (4): Tyre cord company sees potential in
exports - Kordsa is cutting costs to improve efficiency
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FT 04 JUL 94 / Soft bark and a weak bite: Bronwen Maddox asks whether the
UN's nuclear watchdog has the teeth to do its job
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FT 29 JUN 94 / Letters to the Editor: Veto power
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FT 27 JUN 94 / Afghans exchange one hell for another: The fighting has
created thousands of refugees
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FT 25 JUN 94 / Wrestling with a knotty problem: Dominic Lawson confesses to
an increasing affliction - clothing cowardice
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FT 24 JUN 94 / Survey of Indonesia (16): Committed deregulator - Manuela
Saragosa interviews the minister for trade and industry
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FT 23 JUN 94 / Democrats hit at 'religious right': Risky strategy to fend
off Republican challenge in elections
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FT 21 JUN 94 / 25 die in Iranian prayer hall blast
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FT 18 JUN 94 / Religion: are we better off without it?: The age-old dispute
between science and religion has resurfaced. But science has the moral high
ground
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FT 17 JUN 94 / Clinton has few trump cards up his sleeve
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FT 17 JUN 94 / Powder keg that could reignite: Price demanded by North
Korea for nuclear inspections could be steep
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FT 16 JUN 94 / Robb easily wins Virginia primary
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FT 15 JUN 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Opec ministers see no need to
discuss output
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FT 15 JUN 94 / Iran to let private banks open
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FT 15 JUN 94 / Killings raise fears of Kurdish violence
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FT 14 JUN 94 / Abu Nidal follower claims Lockerbie bombing
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FT 14 JUN 94 / Democrats tackle North: Independents struggle to enter
Senate race
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FT 13 JUN 94 / The Markets: Opec needs to tread carefully - Commodities
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FT 07 JUN 94 / Survey of Danish Food Industry: A healthy appetite for world
markets - The food industry accounts for a quarter of exports and has been
hit by the recent Gatt deal. But there could be new opportunities
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FT 06 JUN 94 / Party facing Northwards: George Graham finds Virginia
Republicans divided
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FT 03 JUN 94 / North awaits decision on Senate race
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FT 02 JUN 94 / Britain, Iran exchange diplomat expulsions
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FT 01 JUN 94 / Scott urged to broaden arms probe
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FT 31 MAY 94 / Russia demands veto over Caspian oil deals: Moscow's salvo
seems designed to stall BP's Dollars 7bn project
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FT 28 MAY 94 / Endgame in a deadly zone: Financial pressure, exhaustion and
a fall in support could persuade the IRA to end its violence soon
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FT 25 MAY 94 / Danger in safe havens: Quarrelling Kurdish parties must look
to Iraqi democratsfor assistance
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FT 23 MAY 94 / Changing cultures of capitalism
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FT 21 MAY 94 / Arts: Sleepers meet outsiders - Nigel Andrews reports from
the bracing peaks and wacky foothills of Cannes '94
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FT 20 MAY 94 / Ray of light on the road to Damascus / Review of US
torch-bearing efforts between Israel and Syria
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FT 20 MAY 94 / US talks map out a new Bosnian future
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FT 14 MAY 94 / West to relaunch Bosnia peace plan: US, EU and Russia agree
new drive
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FT 14 MAY 94 / West to relaunch Bosnia peace plan: US, EU and Russia agree
new drive
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FT 13 MAY 94 / People: Kiosk merchant learnt business the hard way; the
customer is king
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FT 12 MAY 94 / MI6 bugged embassy in UK, says Iran
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FT 11 MAY 94 / Iraq to repay debt in oil
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FT 09 MAY 94 / The Markets: Dealing with the emerging Chinese giant -
Economic Eye
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FT 06 MAY 94 / Multi-tier rate puts Iran in reverse
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FT 05 MAY 94 / FT Exporter (29): Iranian arrears a worry for banks
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FT 05 MAY 94 / FT Exporter (18): A new chapter for the EDC - As it enters
the domestic credit market, debate is hotting up over how broad the agency's
mandate should be / Canada's Export Development Corporation
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FT 05 MAY 94 / Gaza-Jericho Autonomy: New realities outweighed crises on
road to accord - The overview
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FT 05 MAY 94 / Iran sharply devalues rial
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FT 03 MAY 94 / Tokyo tries to defend policy towards Iran
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FT 30 APR 94 / Private View: The billionaire without a penny
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FT 30 APR 94 / A debtor's calculated gamble: Iran, accused of planning to
arm the IRA, is using its economic weakness as a weapon
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FT 29 APR 94 / Iran accused of terrorist links: Intelligence sources say
Tehran is backing IRA and Japanese Red Army
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FT 29 APR 94 / Leading Article: Iran accused
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FT 29 APR 94 / Tokyo policy on Iran seen as being naive
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FT 29 APR 94 / UK terror claim underlines prickly relations: Roger Matthews
reports on some of the contradictions of Iranian foreign policy
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FT 29 APR 94 / Intelligence points to IRA-Iran drug connection
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FT 29 APR 94 / Terrorism claims link Iran with IRA and Japan group
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FT 28 APR 94 / A problem aired . . .: Bruce Clark previews a portrait of
the UK Foreign Office
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FT 25 APR 94 / Death of Nixon: Bitter harvest from seeds of mistrust -
Watergate brought out the best in the US system, demonstrating that the
president was not above the law
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FT 22 APR 94 / Survey of Egypt (11): Battle of wits develops - Hard
bargaining between Suez Canal users
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FT 22 APR 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Nigerian oil on slippery slope,
warns Shell
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FT 20 APR 94 / World News in Brief: Bomb explodes in Tehran
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FT 20 APR 94 / Iran bomb blast
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FT 18 APR 94 / Bank was warned of crisis at Schneider
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FT 16 APR 94 / Man in the News: Deal-maker with a dark side - FT writers on
a disappearing property wunderkind / Jurgen Schneider
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FT 15 APR 94 / Survey of Turkey (7): Caught between a rock and a hard place
-Anne Counsell on Ankara's predicament in the conflicts of the Middle East
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FT 07 APR 94 / World Stock Markets (Europe): Another good day for bourses
as oil majors rise
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FT 07 APR 94 / World Trade News: ABB wins Dollars 150m Iran power order
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FT 06 APR 94 / Iran bans satellite dishes
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FT 05 APR 94 / Knocked about but unbowed: Israel's economy is healthy - yet
growth depends on the peace process
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FT 05 APR 94 / Letters to the Editor: US seeks a balance with proposed
export licensing legislation
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FT 05 APR 94 / Nigeria accused over drugs
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FT 31 MAR 94 / Arms For Iraq - The Scott Inquiry: Probe lifts the lid on
government secrecy - Lord Justice Scott's inquiry into the export of defence
equipment to Iraq has provided an unprecedented window on the secret
workings of Whitehall. Jimmy Burns examines the evidence behind an affair
which has caused deep political embarrassment and threatened the reputations
of senior officials and ministers / The evidence
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FT 31 MAR 94 / World Trade News: Cocom sets stage for successor
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FT 31 MAR 94 / World Trade News: Demise of a battle-scarred veteran of the
cold war - Nancy Dunne writes the obituary of a secretive group dedicated to
keeping dangerous technology in the West
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FT 29 MAR 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Oil prices drop after OPEC
holds output
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FT 29 MAR 94 / Cracks in the oil fields: Opec's split over proposals to cut
quotas
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FT 28 MAR 94 / Opec's heavyweight controls the ring: How the Saudis foiled
a move to cut production
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FT 25 MAR 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Opec warned of sharp price
falls
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FT 24 MAR 94 / Iran to develop port city
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FT 24 MAR 94 / Book Review: Time to concede the end of an affair
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FT 24 MAR 94 / Wilder tempted by Virginia race
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FT 22 MAR 94 / The gas-man cometh: Robert Corzine on Qatar's efforts to
shift its fortunes
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FT 22 MAR 94 / Self-reliance may soon be put to the test
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FT 21 MAR 94 / FT Guide To The Week
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FT 19 MAR 94 / Books: Driven to nationalism - The internal struggles of
central Asia
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FT 19 MAR 94 / Ron and Ollie's big falling-out: Jurek Martin tells how two
American heroes found feet of clay
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FT 18 MAR 94 / World Trade News: Iran scraps visas for free zones
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FT 17 MAR 94 / Accountancy Column: Celebrations for the Father of
bookkeeping: The anniversary of a text by a 15th-century monk has sparked
debate over the origins of double-entry
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FT 15 MAR 94 / FT Review of Business Books (7): Tea and cake, then
nationalisation - A good managing director may not make the right chairman,
concludes Ian Hargreaves, and an executive who attains great heights early
needs to be watched / Company history: 1
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FT 12 MAR 94 / Equestrianism: Enter the aristocrats
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FT 12 MAR 94 / Customs defends handling of Matrix case
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FT 11 MAR 94 / Tally-ho for a cruel but therapeutic hunt
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FT 11 MAR 94 / Danish jobless above forecast: Economic watch
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FT 10 MAR 94 / Kashmir resolution dropped
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FT 10 MAR 94 / World Trade News: US seeks 'fairer' export control - A look
at proposals to lift cold war-based curbs on trade
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FT 09 MAR 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Oil slides as Opec hopes fade
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FT 09 MAR 94 / Clinton puts faith in top lawyer
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FT 08 MAR 94 / Leading Article: Whitewater blues
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FT 07 MAR 94 / Survey of Azerbaijan (4): Stalin's map explodes - The
conflict which has created 1m refugees
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FT 07 MAR 94 / Survey of Azerbaijan (5): Between Russia, Turkey and Asia -
Diplomacy and power politics on the Caspian Sea
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FT 07 MAR 94 / Survey of Azerbaijan (3): Oil and bribery lubricate the
wheels - Vitality and stagnation are the hall-mark of the post-Communist
economy
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FT 07 MAR 94 / Survey of Azerbaijan (2): The Great Game revisited - How
Russia, the West and Turkey are jockeying for Baku's oil favours
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FT 07 MAR 94 / Survey of Azerbaijan (1): Wealthy, beautiful, and bleeding -
Azerbaijan is rich in oil and gas, has a fine climate and fertile soil. But
it is being badly hurt by the rebellion of its powerful Armenian minority
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FT 07 MAR 94 / Personal View: Mercantilists are treading on thin ice
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FT 04 MAR 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Oil market looks to Gulf
meeting for Opec clues
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FT 25 FEB 94 / Survey of Kuwait (10): The lion curbs its restless tail -
Robin Allen studies the challenges facing the 35 year-old Kuwait Investment
Authority
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FT 25 FEB 94 / World Trade News: US to reform export rules -
Non-proliferation of weapons to be main objective
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FT 23 FEB 94 / Supreme Court judge rejects death penalty
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FT 22 FEB 94 / International Capital Markets: Oman fund to invest in Muscat
exchange
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FT 18 FEB 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Oil price steadies after
touching five-year low
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FT 18 FEB 94 / Desert kingdom's flight of fancy: Saudi Arabia's Dollars 6bn
aircraft order might be the last flourish of a bygone era
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FT 18 FEB 94 / Daewoo to set up design centre
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FT 17 FEB 94 / Swiss to appeal over Iranians
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FT 15 FEB 94 / World News in Brief: Major rebuffed over Rushdie
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FT 14 FEB 94 / Revival of exit visas in France
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FT 14 FEB 94 / Rafsanjani's brother loses top media job
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FT 08 FEB 94 / World Trade News: Clinton seeks renewed hi-tech export curbs
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FT 05 FEB 94 / Financial Times Round the World Ski Expedition: Many a
welcome in the mountains
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FT 04 FEB 94 / World Trade News: America lays ghosts of its war in Vietnam
-Twenty years on, ending of the trade embargo has closed a chapter
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FT 04 FEB 94 / Rafsanjani 'plotters' arrested
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FT 04 FEB 94 / Iran asked to reduce embassy
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FT 02 FEB 94 / International Company News: Daewoo Motor drives into
untapped markets - The South Korean carmaker is focusing on the Third World
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FT 31 JAN 94 / Iran must 'curb oil revenue hopes'
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FT 31 JAN 94 / FT Guide to the Week
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FT 31 JAN 94 / Algeria's hardline defence chief appointed head of state
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FT 27 JAN 94 / FT Exporter (12): Start with a sweet smile - Alan Spence
reviews the numerous options, besides going to law, available to suppliers
worried about possible non-payment of bills / Debt Recovery / Chasing the
late payers
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FT 27 JAN 94 / FT Exporter (10): Oil states hit a sticky patch - The credit
standing of Iran and a number of other oil producers is being undermined by
low oil prices
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FT 27 JAN 94 / FT Exporter (3): Financiers take the long view - The economy
of mainland China risks overheating, raising questions about debt levels and
its ability to meet payments. But the prospects of the world's largest
nation are too important to ignore and financiers are being remarkably
pragmatic over credit cover requests by China's suppliers / Market Profile /
China
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FT 26 JAN 94 / Stop promising heaven, Rafsanjani told: Domestic criticism
of economic policies is mounting as Iran suffers from weak oil prices
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FT 26 JAN 94 / Call for Islamic economic co-operation
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FT 21 JAN 94 / US fingers crossed over N Korea: Why Washington is being so
patient with Pyongyang
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FT 19 JAN 94 / World Trade News: Iran gas deal eludes Italian consortium
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FT 19 JAN 94 / Reagan and Bush 'knew of Iran-Contra plot'
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FT 18 JAN 94 / Commodities and Agriculture: Indian tea industry believes
record crop gathered in 1993
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FT 14 JAN 94 / Bottom of the barrel: The diverse effects of low oil prices
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FT 14 JAN 94 / Black governor quits politics in surprise move
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FT 14 JAN 94 / Syria 'puts US links ahead of Israeli peace'
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FT 13 JAN 94 / Clinton to face probe into funds allegation
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FT 08 JAN 94 / Still chairman of the board / Assessing the security and
economic agenda Bill Clinton has set for his first trip to Europe as US
president
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FT 08 JAN 94 / France criticised on terror suspects
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FT 07 JAN 94 / Terror main weapon in Yemen war of political wills: The Arab
nation's new-found democracy and unity are under threat
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FT 06 JAN 94 / Book Review: Vision of heaven in their own kind of hell
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FT 04 JAN 94 / Dozens killed in Kabul as 'three-way civil war' rages
