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WHAT HAPPENED ON 27th October 1996?

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26th October 1996

ANNUITY UPDATE

Although gilt yields have increased very slightly this week there is little sign that annuity rates are going to move. Generali increased their rates very slightly but rates are still some 2\% lower than at the beginning of the month. With many people feeling that the stockmarket is at or near its peak the important question facing those who are retiring in the coming months is how to effectively hedge their pension fund against annuity rates.

27th October 1996

Thousands of refugees are fleeing

fierce fighting in eastern Zaire. Intermittent shooting & some heavy weapon firing can be heard from the southern outskirts of Bukavu. Journalists on the other side of the border with Rwanda have reported seeing rebel Tutsis just a few kilometres from the town & Zairean soldiers fleeing from the frontline. The town itself is quiet with few people on the streets.

27th October 1996

BLAZE DEATH MAN "WAS INVOLVED IN FIRES"

A horrific fire which killed four people may have been started by a man who died in it it has been revealed. Relatives said 21-year-old Michael Binks was only living at the terraced house because his previous home had been badly damaged by a mystery fire. The fire in Reading Berks killed Mr Binks two children & his step-mother A police source confirmed that Mr Binks's involvement in previous blazes was one of their lines of inquiry.

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Tony Blair has stressed the need for a

Martin Dowle reports as David Blunkett

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A Palestinian

Peace talks are resuming in the Middle

Eurotunnel has released details of the

Fighting has broken out in Afghanistan

The Irish Prime Minister has accused

The implications

The Prime

The father of murdered schoolgirl

The latest

A Belgian magistrate in charge of a

Cabinet talks

The Government is due to announce tough

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Sir James Goldsmith has been making a

James Robbins reports as Belgians take

Refugees are fleeing fighting in east Zaire

President

A report by the NSPCC claims one

Research indicates BSE can be passed on

Supermarket giant Sainsbury plans to

The head of Scotland's Catholic church

Thousands of refugees are fleeing

Zairean Premier Kengo wa Dondo has said

Comments on caning have earned Gillian

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The situation in Zaire is deteriorating

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The US Secretary of State is trying to

Unionists are insisting the Union Flag

The French Prime Minister is looking at

Chris Nuttall on new fighting between

The TUC is angered by Government plans

The missiles

A TUC debate on workers' rights has

Britain and several other countries may

Jeremy Bowen on Iraq's vow to retaliate

Muslim claims of irregularities in the

Senior members of the Royal family are

EU farm ministers have refused to

British 000 jobs

A judge has decided to abandon further

Eu reaction to

EU leaders have complained that British

The bishop who ran away with a divorcee

Scotland Yard says raids in London and

The five declared nuclear powers have

Tim Franks on the Conservative row over

A state of emergency has been declared

The clashes

The situation

President Clinton is to host a summit

The Taleban have strengthened their